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Kawaii Doodles: Supercute Drawings in Four Easy Steps (with over 1,250 illustrations)
Author: Yuu Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 128 Age range 7+ Doodling is cute, fun, and creative - the very essence of Kawaii culture! Japanese illustrator Yuu is known for...
Kawaii Origami for Kids Kit: Create Adorable Paper Animals, Cars and Boats! (Includes 48 folding sheets and full-color instructions)
Author: Naoko Ishibashi Format: Mixed media product Number of Pages: 0 Kids will have endless fun folding these adorably cute origami paper models! Naoko Ishibashi is Japan's most popular designer...
Ruth Asawa: Citizen of the Universe
Author: Emma Ridgway Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 A unique look at the visionary artist, educator and activist Ruth Asawa (1926-2013). 'I state, without hesitation or reserve, that I...
47 Ronin: The Classic Tale of Samurai Loyalty, Bravery and Retribution
Author: John Allyn Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 A classic tale that will captivate lovers of Japan, history, and epic adventure alike. Japan's most celebrated tale of chivalry, loyalty...
It's Okay Not to Look for the Meaning of Life: A Zen Monk's Guide to Living Stress-Free One Day at a Time
Author: Jikisai Minami Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 Free yourself from stress with simple, no-nonsense advice from a zen monk! Zen monk Jikisai Minami takes the things we are...
Kinfolk Islands
Author: John Burns Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Join Kinfolk on a journey off the beaten track, to islands big and small, in this collection of eighteen new travel...
The Snow Kimono
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Cold Enough for Snow
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Tokyo Night Parade
Author: J.P. Takahashi Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 40 Spirited Away meets Where the Wild Things Are by way of yokai mythology in this enchanting picture book by debut author...
Stranger in the Shogun's City: A Woman's Life in Nineteenth-Century Japan
Author: Amy Stanley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 A groundbreaking new history of Edo, now modern-day Tokyo, that will change our understanding of Japanese history, placing women's lives back...
Every Human Intention: Japan in the New Century
Author: Dreux Richard Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 A thoughtful, illuminating exploration of modern Japanese politics and culture through the eyes of an investigative reporter A stunning blend of...
Jutaku: Japanese Houses
Author: Naomi Pollock Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 512 Quirky, surprising and entertaining - with more than 400 houses, Jutaku is architecture at the speed of Japan. Frenetic. Pulsating. Disorienting....
The Most Dangerous Moment of the War: Japan'S Attack on the Indian
. Gripping account of a little-known but crucial episode in World War IIOne of the biggest 'what if' moments of WWIIPuts a new perspective on Japan's military ambitions in WWII...
The Reluctant Bride
A gripping saga of love, longing and manipulation . . .Kent, 1822Fearing for his life, Thomas Marsh has fled Castle Bay and found work as a mill hand, deep in...
Off the Beaten Tracks in Japan: A Journey by Train from Hokkaido to Kyushu
Author: John DougillFormat: Paperback, 152mm x 229mm, 308 pagesPublished: Stone Bridge Press, United States, 2023Observations on the people, culture, and history of Japan from a long-time resident riding the rails...
Memoirs of a Geisha
Author: Arthur Golden Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 512 Seductive, evocative, exquisite - intimate memoirs spanning half a century of Japanese history, revealing a closed world. A seductive...
Japanese Women Don't Get Old or Fat: Delicious Slimming and Anti-Ageing Secrets
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Fukushima
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Paper Boat, Paper Bird
Author: David Almond Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 112 A stunning new story from the bestselling, prize-winning David Almond, unfolding the magic of the everyday. Mina, from the unforgettable Skellig...
The Last Samurai
Author: Helen DeWittFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 241g, 496 pagesPublished: Vintage Publishing, United Kingdom, 2018Originally published in 2000 to international acclaim, The Last Samurai is a paean to the power...
Bending Adversity: Japan and the Art of Survival
Author: David Pilling Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 464 A both definitive and highly enjoyable book on how modern Japan works - now fully updated to 2020 and...
Maneki Neko: The Japanese Secret to Good Luck and Happiness
Author: Nobuo Suzuki Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 What does 'good luck' look like and how do you achieve it? The Japanese have been doing it for centuries! Lucky...
The Japanese Devil Fish Girl and Other Unnatural Attractions
Author: Robert Rankin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 The pickled Martian's tentacles are fraying at the ends and Professor Coffin's Most Meritorious Unnatural Attraction (the remains of the original...
Pokemon Baking Book: Delightful Bakes Inspired by the World of Pokemon
Author: PokemonFormat: Hardback, 195mm x 252mm, 620g, 144 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, 2024Bake delicious, colourful treats and create lasting memories in the kitchen with your team with these amazing...
The Martyr and the Red Kimono: A Fearless Priest's Sacrifice and A New Generation of Hope in Japan
Author: Naoko Abe Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 The remarkable true story of Saint Maximilian Kolbe, his sacrifice in Auschwitz, and the two men in war-torn Japan whose lives...
Gigi and Ojiji
Author: Melissa Iwai Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 32 "Gigi crafts her Japanese American identity in this enchanting early reader. The cuteness, inclusivity, and cross-cultural problem-solving represented will have young...
Tsunami Girl
Author: Julian Sedgwick Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 SHORTLISTED for the CARNEGIE GREENAWAY AWARD 2022 Fifteen-year-old Yuki is struggling at school with her confidence, and goes to Japan to...
Chrysanthemums: Beautiful varieties for home and garden
Intriguing and iconic, chrysanthemums are the epitome of elegance, flamboyance and style, and this new book captures the bloom in all its many manifestations. The next title in Pavilion's best-selling...
Tokyo Redux
Author: David Peace (Author) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 The Occupation had a hangover, but still the Occupation went to work. Tokyo, July 1949, President Shimoyama, Head of the...
Surviving the Death Railway: A Pow's Memoir and Letters from Home
The ordeals of the POWs put to slave labour by their Japanese masters on the 'Burma Railway' have been well documented yet never cease to shock. It is impossible not...
The North Light
A Financial Times Translated Fiction Book of the YearTranslated from the Japanese by Louise Heal Kawai Minoru Aose is an architect whose greatest achievement is to have designed the Yoshino...
One Marine's War: A Combat Interpreter's Quest for Mercy in the Pacific
The first time that the entire story of one Marine Corps combat interpreter has been told; a compelling personal struggle to come to terms harrowing combat experiences Robert Sheeks was...
The Tatami Galaxy: A Novel
Author: Tomihiko Morimi Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 *SHORTLISTED FOR THE PEN TRANSLATION PRIZE* An unfulfilled college student hurtles through four parallel realities to explore the what-might've-been...
The Japan We Never Knew: A Journey of Discovery
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Japan Swings: Politics, Culture and Sex in the New Japan
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The Japanese Lover
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Stranger in the Shogun's City: A Woman's Life in Nineteenth-Century Japan
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Little Taste of Japan
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Wagamama Ways With Noodles
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War on Wheels: Inside Keirin and Japan's Cycling Subculture
Author: Justin McCurry Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 The Olympic cycling sport of keirin was invented in Japan more than 70 years ago to raise money to rebuild the...
A Tokyo Romance
Author: Ian Buruma Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 When Ian Buruma arrived in Tokyo in 1975, he found a feverish and surreal metropolis in the midst of an economic...
Dancing on Ropes: Translators and the Balance of History
Author: Anna Aslanyan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 Would Hiroshima have been bombed if Japanese contained a phrase meaning 'no comment'? Is it alright for missionaries to replace the...
Kenko Kitchen: Plant-Based, Gluten-Free Recipes for Every Day
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The Rice Mother
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Samurai Kids 1: White Crane
Author: Sandy Fussell (Author) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Can a one-legged boy train to become a great samurai warrior? Niya Moto is the only one-legged Samurai kid in...
Taro Gomi's Big Book of Words
Author: Taro Gomi Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 64 Learning new words and phrases has never been so fun-and funny! Taro Gomi introduces toddlers to first words in unforgettable ways:...
The Japanese Kitchen: A Book of Essential Ingredients with 200 Authentic Recipes
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Spark Joy: An Illustrated Guide to the Japanese Art of Tidying
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