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Japan in Peace and War

Japan in Peace and War

$20.00 AUD
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Wrong About Japan

Wrong About Japan

$22.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
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Naval Surgeon Revolt in Japan

Naval Surgeon Revolt in Japan

$45.00 AUD
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Japanese Tradition in Color & Form Cuisine

Japanese Tradition in Color & Form Cuisine

$30.00 AUD
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The Emperor's New Clothes

The Emperor's New Clothes

$15.00 AUD
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ABC Origami: Learn Your Alphabet and Numbers Through Origami! (80 Cute & Easy Paper Models!)

ABC Origami: Learn Your Alphabet and Numbers Through Origami! (80 Cute & Easy Paper Models!)

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
Author: Naoko Ishibashi Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 112 Age range 5 to 8 Learn your letters and numbers by folding cute paper origami models! Naoko Ishibashi is Japan's #1...
The Death of Urashima Taro

The Death of Urashima Taro

$20.00 AUD
Author: Roger PulversBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1981Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book retells the timeless tale of Urashima Taro, a kind-hearted fisherman who befriends a magical...
100 Tales from the Tokyo Ghost Cafe

100 Tales from the Tokyo Ghost Cafe

$24.99 AUD$21.24 AUD
Author: Julian SedgwickFormat: Paperback, 148mm x 210mm, 404g, 420 pagesPublished: Guppy Publishing Ltd, United Kingdom, 2023Abducted by spirits from his village, lost boy Akira must make the long journey in...
The Ministry: Inside Japan's Ministry of Finance

The Ministry: Inside Japan's Ministry of Finance

$27.95 AUD$12.00 AUD
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American Shogun: General MacArthur, Emperor Hirohito & the Drama of Modern Japan

American Shogun: General MacArthur, Emperor Hirohito & the Drama of Modern Japan

$15.00 AUD
Author: Robert HarveyBinding: HardbackPublished: Overlook Press, 2006Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the complex relationship between General Douglas MacArthur and Emperor Hirohito during World War II,...
The Kodansha Kanji Learner's Dictionary

The Kodansha Kanji Learner's Dictionary

$40.00 AUD
Author: Halpern, JackBinding: SoftbackPublished: Kodansha USA, [2002]Condition remarks:Book: NewJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Kodansha Kanji Learner's Dictionary is a comprehensive resource designed for Japanese language learners. It provides...
Ikenobo: Collection of Works

Ikenobo: Collection of Works

$40.00 AUD
Author: KamezawaBinding: HardbackPublished: Nippon Kadosha, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection showcases the works of Kamezawa Kosame, focusing on traditional Japanese artistry. Published in 1972 by...
Across the Scorched Sea (The Mu Chronicles, Book 2)

Across the Scorched Sea (The Mu Chronicles, Book 2)

$22.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Don't miss the second spellbinding chapter in The Mu Chronicles duology...'One of the most unique books you'll read this year' Buzzfeed on Beneath the Burning Wave 'Jennifer Hayashi Danns does...
Nanban: Japanese Soul Food

Nanban: Japanese Soul Food

$79.99 AUD$60.00 AUD
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The Narrow Road to the Deep North (SIGNED)

The Narrow Road to the Deep North (SIGNED)

$100.00 AUD
Author: Richard FlanaganBinding: HardbackPublished: Knopf, 2013, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: SignedRichard Flanagan's The Narrow Road to the Deep North is a powerful narrative that explores the brutal experiences...
The Fall of Japan: A Chronicle of the End of an Empire

The Fall of Japan: A Chronicle of the End of an Empire

$20.00 AUD
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Japan

Japan

$60.00 AUD$48.00 AUD
Author: Konemann Format: Hardback Number of Pages:
The Tengu: Tales from the Temple of Ordinary Terrors

The Tengu: Tales from the Temple of Ordinary Terrors

$29.95 AUD$15.00 AUD
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A History of Far Eastern Art

A History of Far Eastern Art

$50.00 AUD
Author: Sherman E. LeeBinding: HardbackPublished: Harry Abrams Inc., New York, 1111Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive book explores the artistic traditions of East Asia, including China,...
Haiku Painting

Haiku Painting

$40.00 AUD
Author: Leon M. ZolbrodBinding: HardbackPublished: Kodansha International Ltd, 1982, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsHaiku Painting explores the intersection of Japanese poetry and visual art, highlighting...
Japanese Studies: Communities, Cultures, Critiques (Three-Volume Set)

Japanese Studies: Communities, Cultures, Critiques (Three-Volume Set)

$120.00 AUD
Author: Vera Mackie, Alina Skoutarides, Alison TokitaBinding: SoftbackPublished: Monash Asia Institute, 2000Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis three-volume set explores various aspects of Japanese studies through...
Half the World: The History and Culture of China and Japan

Half the World: The History and Culture of China and Japan

$30.00 AUD
Author: Arnold ToynbeeBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, 1973Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the rich histories and cultures of China and Japan, offering insights into...
Hellfire: The Story of Australia, Japan and the Prisoners of War

Hellfire: The Story of Australia, Japan and the Prisoners of War

$15.00 AUD
Author: Cameron ForbesBinding: HardbackPublished: Pan Macmillan Australia, 2005Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsHellfire explores the harrowing experiences of Australian prisoners of war in Japan during World War...
Festival in my Heart: Poems by Japanese Children

Festival in my Heart: Poems by Japanese Children

$15.00 AUD
Author: Bruno NavaskyBinding: HardbackPublished: Harry N. Abrams, 1993Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection features delightful poems written by Japanese children, capturing the essence of their experiences...
Meeting With Japan

Meeting With Japan

$25.00 AUD
Author: Fosco MarainiBinding: HardbackPublished: The Viking Press, 1960Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerIn 'Meeting With Japan', Fosco Maraini shares his profound insights and observations from his travels...
Magic of Trees and Stones Secrets of Japanese Gardening

Magic of Trees and Stones Secrets of Japanese Gardening

$80.00 AUD
Author: K. Saito, S. WadaBinding: HardbackPublished: Japan Publications Trading Company, 1965, Second EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book delves into the art and philosophy of Japanese...
The Golden Age of Colour Prints Ukiyo-e from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

The Golden Age of Colour Prints Ukiyo-e from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

$30.00 AUD
Author: Various ContributorsBinding: SoftbackPublished: Shepparton Art Museum, 2013Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book showcases the vibrant and intricate world of Ukiyo-e, a genre of Japanese...
Japan's Dietary Transition and Its Impacts

Japan's Dietary Transition and Its Impacts

$75.00 AUD$15.00 AUD
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Japanese for Busy People: Workbook 1

Japanese for Busy People: Workbook 1

$32.95 AUD$12.00 AUD
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90-Day Geisha: My Time as a Tokyo Hostess

90-Day Geisha: My Time as a Tokyo Hostess

$35.00 AUD$10.00 AUD
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Japanese Religions: Past and Present

Japanese Religions: Past and Present

$27.00 AUD$10.00 AUD
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Introduction to Japanese Culture

Introduction to Japanese Culture

$24.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
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Lost in the Long March: A Novel

Lost in the Long March: A Novel

$39.99 AUD$31.99 AUD
From a rising literary star, an epic historical novel, set against the tense backdrop of the Long March and Mao's rise to power, that tells a powerful and moving story...
Yokai Rental Shop Vol. 3

Yokai Rental Shop Vol. 3

$32.99 AUD$26.39 AUD
A young man named Hiiragi has recently learned that he has a half-brother. Seeking him out, he not only finds the brother he never knew, but discovers he is a...
An Introduction to Japanese Court Poetry

An Introduction to Japanese Court Poetry

$30.00 AUD
Author: Earl MinerBinding: HardbackPublished: Stanford University Press, 1968Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis hardcover book provides a comprehensive analysis of the intricacies of Japanese court poetry, exploring...
As I Crossed a Bridge of Dreams: Recollections of a Woman in Eleventh-Century Japan

As I Crossed a Bridge of Dreams: Recollections of a Woman in Eleventh-Century Japan

$40.00 AUD
Author: Lady Sarashina; Ivan Morris (Translator)Binding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, USA, 1971, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis autobiography features the personal reflections and anecdotes of...
Masquerade

Masquerade

$15.00 AUD
Author: Mary FisherBinding: HardbackPublished: Simcha Press, 1989Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerA diverse collection of stories based on residents of a retirement/nusring home: some amusing, some poignant,...
POW: Prisoners of War: Australians under Nippon

POW: Prisoners of War: Australians under Nippon

$20.00 AUD
Author: Hank NelsonBinding: SoftbackPublished: ABC Books, 1985Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the experiences of Australian prisoners of war during World War II under Japanese...
Stopover: Tokyo

Stopover: Tokyo

$20.00 AUD
Author: John P. MarquandBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1957, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsStopover: Tokyo is a novel that explores the complexities of post-war Japan through the...
Bonsai - Miniature Potted Trees

Bonsai - Miniature Potted Trees

$15.00 AUD
Author: Norio KobayashiBinding: HardbackPublished: Japan Travel Bureau, 1970, 16th EditionCondition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book provides an insightful look into the art of bonsai, detailing techniques...
The Other 100 Years War: Japan's Bid for Supremacy 1941-2041

The Other 100 Years War: Japan's Bid for Supremacy 1941-2041

$15.00 AUD
Author: Russell BraddonBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book explores Japan's strategic ambitions and geopolitical maneuvers over a century, highlighting the nation's efforts to...
Japan and the Next War

Japan and the Next War

$200.00 AUD
Author: Giichi TanakaBinding: SoftbackPublished: The China Critic, 1927Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis booklet, titled "Japan and the Next War," was published in 1927 by...
Learn to Draw Exciting Anime & Manga Characters: Lessons from 100 Professional Japanese Illustrators (with over 600 illustrations to improve your digital or by hand techniques)

Learn to Draw Exciting Anime & Manga Characters: Lessons from 100 Professional Japanese Illustrators

$34.99 AUD$29.74 AUD
Author: Sideranch Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 216 This complete guide provides lessons and insights from 100 professional artists! Imagine an art class taught by 100 professional Japanese manga and...
Lost at Sea: Found at Fukushima

Lost at Sea: Found at Fukushima

$29.99 AUD$23.99 AUD
Author: Andy Millar Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 260 On a calm, tropical afternoon in the South Atlantic Ocean in April 1942, a British tramp steamer, the SS Willesden, was...
What a Mushroom Lives For: Matsutake and the Worlds They Make

What a Mushroom Lives For: Matsutake and the Worlds They Make

$29.99 AUD$25.49 AUD
Author: Michael J. Hathaway Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 296 What a Mushroom Lives For pushes today's mushroom renaissance in compelling new directions. For centuries, Western science has promoted a...
Cute Kawaii Coloring Kit: Color Super-Cute Cats, Sushi, Clouds, Flowers, Monsters, Sweets, and More! Includes: Two 48-page Coloring Books and 10 Markers

Cute Kawaii Coloring Kit: Color Super-Cute Cats, Sushi, Clouds, Flowers, Monsters, Sweets, and More! Includes: Two 48-page Coloring Books and 10 Markers

$35.00 AUD$17.50 AUD
Author: Editors of Chartwell Books Format: Kit Number of Pages: 48 Jump into the world of kawaii with Cute Kawaii Coloring with this fun kit. If you love cute and...
100 Tales from the Tokyo Ghost Cafe

100 Tales from the Tokyo Ghost Cafe

$24.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
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Artistic Journey of Yasuo Kuniyoshi

Artistic Journey of Yasuo Kuniyoshi

$80.00 AUD$40.00 AUD
Japanese-born artist Yasuo Kuniyoshi's career and art evolved from innocence and early success to complexity and disillusionment. Born in Japan in 1889, Kuniyoshi arrived in the United States as a...