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  • Japanese Ancient Origins: Stories of People & Civilization

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    Beautiful edition, and companion to Japanese Myths & Legends, exploring the ancient origins of Japanese state, society and culture.

    A gorgeous Collector’s Edition covering the history of Japan from pr

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    • Series: Flame Tree Collector’s Editions
    • Author: Leigh-Howarth, Jake
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 416
    • Publish Date: August 29 2023
    • ISBN10: 1804175757
    • Language: English
  • By: Ippatu

    Tsugumi Project 1

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    In this acclaimed, postapocalyptic action manga, a soldier named Leon is taken from his family on a trumped-up charge and dropped into a suicide mission to recover a dangerous weapon from a deadly pla[more below]

    • Series: Tsugumi Project
    • Author: Ippatu
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: May 23 2023
    • ISBN10: 164651789X
    • Language: English
  • My Annihilation

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    What transforms a person into a killer? Can it be something as small as a suggestion?

    Turn this page, and you may forfeit your entire life.

    With My Annihilation, Fuminori Nakamura, master of literary

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    • Author: Nakamura, Fuminori
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: December 06 2022
    • ISBN10: 1641294078
    • Language: English
  • Black Snow: Curtis Lemay, the Firebombing of Tokyo, and the Road to the Atomic Bomb

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    Seven minutes past midnight on March 10, 1945, nearly 300 American B-29s thundered into the skies over Tokyo. Their payloads of incendiaries ignited a firestorm that reached up to 2,800 degrees, lique

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    • Author: Scott, James M.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 432
    • Publish Date: September 6, 2022
    • ISBN10: 1324002999
    • Language: English
  • Blade of the Immortal Deluxe Volume 8

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    It’s time for the epic showdown fan have been waiting for–Manji against Shira!

    Despite having lost one of his arms, Manji’s rapid healing abilities mean he’s still a formidable opponent, but the sadi

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    • Author: Samura, Hiroaki
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 672
    • Publish Date: March 07 2023
    • ISBN10: 1506733034
    • Language: English
  • Emanon Volume 4: Emanon Wanderer Part Three

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    Emanon is strange even for an immortal–a person with a mind over three billion years old, her consciousness endlessly migrating from new body to new body over the entire history of life’s evolution o[more below]

    • Author: Kajio, Shinji
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: September 19 2023
    • ISBN10: 1506733832
    • Language: English
  • 1q84: 3 Volume Boxed Set

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    This deluxe three-volume paperback boxed set–gorgeously designed editions in a see-through case, with a removeable sticker on the shrink wrap packaging–is a collector’s item in the making. It beauti[more below]

    • Series: Vintage International
    • Author: Murakami, Haruki
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 1184
    • Publish Date: May 15 2012
    • ISBN10: 0345802934
    • Language: English
  • Weasels in the Attic

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    In three interconnected scenes, Hiroko Oyamada revisits the same set of characters at different junctures in their lives. In the back room of a pet store full of rare and exotic fish, old friends disc… [more below]

    • Author: Oyamada, Hiroko
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: October 04 2022
    • ISBN10: 0811231186
    • Language: English
  • A Beginner’s Guide to Japan: Observations and Provocations

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    “Arguably the greatest living travel writer” (Outside magazine), Pico Iyer has called Japan home for more than three decades. But, as he is the first to admit, the country remains an enigma even to it… [more below]

    • Series: Vintage Departures
    • Author: Iyer, Pico
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: June 02 2020
    • ISBN10: 1101973471
    • Language: English
  • Erased, Vol. 1

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    Twenty-nine-year-old Satoru Fujinuma is floundering through life. Amid his daily drudgery, he finds himself in the grip of an incredible, inexplicable, and uncontrollable phenomenon that rewinds time,… [more below]

    • Series: Erased #1
    • Author: Sanbe, Kei
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 392
    • Publish Date: February 21 2017
    • ISBN10: 031655331X
    • Language: English
  • A Death in Tokyo: A Mystery

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    In the latest from international bestselling author Keigo Higashino, Tokyo Police Detective Kaga is faced with a very public murder that doesn’t quite add up, a prime suspect unable to defend himself,

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    • Series: Kyoichiro Kaga #3
    • Author: Higashino, Keigo
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: December 12 2023
    • ISBN10: 125090529X
    • Language: English
  • No Surrender: My Thirty-Year War

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    In 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
  • Why I Adopted My Husband: The True Story of a Gay Couple Seeking Legal Recognition in Japan

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    Why I Adopted My Husband is a profound exploration of love, societal expectations, and individuals’ lengths to solidify their bonds. Yagi’s storytelling prowess and the manga’s impactful message posit

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    • Author: Yuta Yagi
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 148
    • Publish Date: June 13 2023
    • ISBN10: 1427873380
    • Language: English
  • Showa 1926-1939: A History of Japan

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    A 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

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    • Author: Mizuki, Shigeru
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 560
    • Publish Date: October 11, 2022
    • ISBN10: 1770466258
    • Language: English
  • Under Ninja, Volume 1

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    After World War II, Allied Command in Japan developed a new agency to help manage terrorism and violence within the Pacific region. The agency was staffed with ninja and they were initially tasked to … [more below]

    • Series: Under Ninja
    • Author: Hanazawa, Kengo
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: January 10 2023
    • ISBN10: 1634429923
    • Language: English
  • Three Assassins

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    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

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    • Author: Isaka, Kotaro
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: July 25 2023
    • ISBN10: 1419763865
    • Language: English
  • Hiroshima

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    Pulitzer 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
  • Stranger in the Shogun’s City: A Japanese Woman and Her World

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    *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
  • Wind Breaker 3

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    An adrenaline-filled manga set in a high school for delinquents who are now heroes protecting their town. A fierce, new student arrives at the school determined to fight his way to the top and become [more below]

    • Series: Wind Breaker
    • Author: Nii, Satoru
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: December 05 2023
    • ISBN10: 1646518373
    • Language: English
  • The Woman in the Dunes

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    The Woman in the Dunes, by celebrated writer and thinker Kobo Abe, combines the essence of myth, suspense and the existential novel.

    After missing the last bus home following a day trip to the seash

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    • Series: Vintage International
    • Author: Abe, Kobo
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: April 16 1991
    • ISBN10: 0679733787
    • Language: English
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