Cultural Region/Japanese
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No Surrender: My Thirty-Year War
$26.95 Add to cartIn the Spring of 1974, 2nd Lt. Hiroo Onoda of the Japanese army made world headlines when he emerged from the Philippine jungle after a thirty-year ordeal. Hunted in turn by American troops, the Phili… [more below]
- Series: Bluejacket Books
- Author: Onoda, Estate Of Hiroo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 31, 1999
- ISBN10: 1557506639
- Language: English
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Let’s Learn Japanese: First Words for Everyone
$14.99 Add to cartAccessible introduction to Japanese language and culture
Perfect book for aspiring Japanese speakers young and old: Artfully illustrated and easy to follow, Let’s Learn Japanese: First Words for Ever- Author: Cacciapuoti, Aurora
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 05 2019
- ISBN10: 1452166250
- Language: English
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Japanese Folktales: Classic Stories from Japan’s Enchanted Past
$9.99 Add to cartBe transported to a realm of magical kingdoms, mysterious beings and mythical lands.
Japanese Folktales is the most complete collection of Japanese stories in English. It introduces readers to the en- Series: Tuttle Classics
- Author: Ozaki, Yei Theodora
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 21, 2018
- ISBN10: 4805314613
- Language: English
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The Japanese Garden
$79.95 Add to cartAn in-depth exploration spanning 800 years of the art, essence, and enduring impact of the Japanese garden.
The most comprehensive exploration of the art of the Japanese garden published to date, this
- Author: Walker, Sophie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 08 2017
- ISBN10: 0714874779
- Language: English
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Miyazakiworld: A Life in Art
$20.95 Add to cartThe story of filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki’s life and work, including his significant impact on Japan and the world–“an essential work in anime scholarship.” (Angelica Frey, Hyperallergic)
A thirtieth-ce- Author: Napier, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: November 19 2019
- ISBN10: 0300248598
- Language: English
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Ramen Forever: Recipes for Ramen Success
$37.50 Add to cartRamen Forever showcases the world’s most perfect food: ramen.
In Ramen Forever, Tim Anderson shows you the way to enjoy delicious homemade ramen on a regular basis, and gives you the tools to build y- Author: Anderson, Tim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1784886602
- Language: English
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Showa 1926-1939: A History of Japan
$29.95 Add to cartA fascinating period in Japanese history recounted by manga’s most distinguished author
Showa 1926-1939: A History of Japan lays the groundwork for Eisner award-winning author Shigeru Mizuki’s historic- Author: Mizuki, Shigeru
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: October 11, 2022
- ISBN10: 1770466258
- Language: English
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Three Assassins
$17.00 Read more“Three Assassins feels like a fever dream that makes sense when you’re in it, but whose strange contours linger long after you wake up.” —New York Times
Three Assassins is the high-stakes, high-style- Author: Isaka, Kotaro
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1419763865
- Language: English
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Japanese Children’s Favorite Stories
$17.95 Add to cartThis colorfully illustrated multicultural children’s book presents Japanese fairy tales and other folk stories–providing insight into a vibrant literary culture.
For 60 years, generations of English-- Series: Favorite Children’s Stories
- Author: Sakade, Florence
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: February 4, 2014
- ISBN10: 4805312602
- Language: English
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47 Ronin: The Classic Tale of Samurai Loyalty, Bravery and Retribution
$12.99 Add to cartA classic tale that will captivate lovers of Japan, history, and epic adventure alike.
Japan’s most celebrated tale of chivalry, loyalty and revenge–and the basis for a Hollywood feature film starri- Author: Allyn, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 7, 2018
- ISBN10: 4805314656
- Language: English
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Hiroshima
$16.00 Add to cartPulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling author John Hersey’s seminal work of narrative nonfiction which has defined the way we think about nuclear warfare. “One of the great classics of the … [more below]
- Author: Hersey, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 23 2020
- ISBN10: 0593082362
- Language: English
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Ask Iwata: Words of Wisdom from Satoru Iwata, Nintendo’s Legendary CEO
$22.99 Add to cart“On my business card, I am a corporate president. In my mind, I am a game developer. But in my heart, I am a gamer.” –Satoru Iwata
THE USA TODAY BESTSELLER “A welcome salve and a book that anyone who- Author: Bett, Sam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 13, 2021
- ISBN10: 197472154X
- Language: English
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Vintage Journal Steep Fuji Ama, Japanese Travel Poster
$9.99 Read moreThe Vintage Journal Steep Fuji Ama, Japanese Travel Poster pocket journal features a travel poster illustration of Steep Fuji Ama, Japanese. This journal has full color decorative vintage art on the c
- Series: Pocket Sized – Found Image Press Journals
- Author: Found Image Press
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 100
- Publish Date: April 01, 2021
- ISBN10: 1648112196
- Language: English
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Stranger in the Shogun’s City: A Japanese Woman and Her World
$20.00 Add to cart*Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Biography* *Winner of the 2020 National Book Critics Circle Award* *Winner of the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography* A “captivating” (The Washington Po… [more below]
- Author: Stanley, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: July 6, 2021
- ISBN10: 1501188534
- Language: English
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Sushi Cookbook for Beginners: 100 Step-By-Step Recipes to Make Sushi at Home
$13.99 Add to cartLearn the intricate and delicious art of sushi with beginner-friendly recipes
Sushi is a true culinary art form, filled with colors, textures, sauces, and infinite presentations. Behind every deliciou
- Author: Ravitch, Chika
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 28, 2020
- ISBN10: 1646118782
- Language: English
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The Setting Sun
$24.95 Read moreThis powerful novel of a nation in social and moral crisis was first published by New Directions in 1956. Set in the early postwar years, The Setting Sun probes the destructive effects of war and the … [more below]
- Author: Dazai, Osamu
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0811234444
- Language: English
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The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War
$27.00 Add to cartDive into this “truly compelling” (Good Morning America) New York Times bestseller that explores how technology and best intentions collide in the heat of war–from the creator and host of the podcast
- Author: Gladwell, Malcolm
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 27, 2021
- ISBN10: 0316296619
- Language: English
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Art of the Japanese Sword: The Craft of Swordmaking and Its Appreciation
$44.95 Add to cartIn The Art of the Japanese Sword, master swordsmith Yoshindo Yoshihara offers a detailed look at the entire process of Japanese sword making, including the finishing and appreciation of Japanese blade… [more below]
- Author: Yoshihara, Yoshindo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 10 2012
- ISBN10: 4805312408
- Language: English
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Gyoza: The Ultimate Dumpling Cookbook: 50 Recipes from Tokyo’s Gyoza King – Pot Stickers, Dumplings, Spring Rolls and More!
$16.99 Add to cartWhether eaten in an exclusive restaurant or at a humble street stall, gyoza dumplings are the ultimate Asian comfort food.
Dumplings are surprisingly easy to make once you learn a few basic technique- Author: Yamamoto, Paradise
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: December 4, 2018
- ISBN10: 4805314907
- Language: English
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The Samurai’s Garden
$19.00 Add to cartThe daughter of a Chinese mother and a Japanese father, Gail Tsukiyama’s The Samurai’s Garden uses the Japanese invasion of China during the late 1930s as a somber backdrop for this extraordinary stor
- Author: Tsukiyama, Gail
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 15 1996
- ISBN10: 0312144075
- Language: English
