Cultural Region/Japanese
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Countdown 1945: The Extraordinary Story of the Atomic Bomb and the 116 Days That Changed the World
$17.99 Add to cartThe #1 national bestselling “riveting” (The New York Times), “propulsive” (Time) behind-the-scenes account “that reads like a tense thriller” (The Washington Post) of the 116 days leading up to the Am… [more below]
- Series: Chris Wallace’s Countdown
- Author: Wallace, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 11, 2021
- ISBN10: 1982143355
- Language: English
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Shibari Suspensions: A Step by Step Guide
$24.95 Add to cartThe art of Japanese-style rope bondage has become increasingly popular in recent years both for its beautiful visual aspect, and for the intimacy it creates between tying partners.
This detailed refer… [more below]
- Author: Gestalta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 172
- Publish Date: August 01 2019
- ISBN10: 0957627548
- Language: English
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The Pillow Book
$20.00 Add to cartThe classic portrayal of court life in tenth-century Japan
Written by the court gentlewoman Sei Shonagon, ostensibly for her own amusement, The Pillow Book offers a fascinating exploration of life am- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Shonagon, Sei
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: November 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0140448063
- Language: English
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The Beauty of Everyday Things
$17.00 Add to cartThe Japanese philosopher and aesthete’s definitive, hugely influential exposition of his philosophy of folkcrafts, setting out the hallmarks of Japanese design as we know it today: anonymity, quality,… [more below]
- Author: Yanagi, Soetsu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 08 2019
- ISBN10: 0241366356
- Language: English
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Nobu: A Memoir
$17.99 Add to cart“In this outstanding memoir, chef and restaurateur Matsuhisa…shares lessons in humility, gratitude, and empathy that will stick with readers long after they’ve finished the final chapter.” —Publish… [more below]
- Author: Matsuhisa, Nobu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 24, 2019
- ISBN10: 1501122800
- Language: English
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The Nourishing Asian Kitchen: Nutrient-Dense Recipes for Health and Healing
$34.95 Add to cart“[These recipes] are designed to be nourishing as well as delicious . . . Whether you are a seasoned home cook or a novice in the kitchen, The Nourishing Asian Kitchen is perfect for anyone looking to
- Author: Eng, Sophia Nguyen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1645022161
- Language: English
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Hidetaka Tenjin’s Artistry of Macross: Macross Frontier Films, Macross Delta & Archives
$49.99 Read moreSince its small screen debut in 1982, Macross has remained one of most influential mecha anime of all time. Longtime franchise illustrator Hidetaka Tenjin captures the high-flying action of the series… [more below]
- Author: Tenjin, Hidetaka
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: December 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1772942502
- Language: English
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Magic Ramen: The Story of Momofuku Ando
$18.99 Add to cartWorld War II was over, but in Japan, lines for a simple bowl of ramen noodles wound down the sidewalk. What Momofuku Ando did next would change food forever. Andrea Wang, author of Watercress (a Newbe
- Author: Wang, Andrea
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 05, 2019
- ISBN10: 1499807031
- Language: English
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Blade of the Immortal Deluxe Volume 2
$49.99 Add to cartBlade of the Immortal returns in deluxe hardcover editions, collecting Hiroaki Samura’s epic series for the first time in its original 7×10 serialized format.
A young survivor continues her quest acro- Author: Samura, Hiroaki
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 536
- Publish Date: February 23, 2021
- ISBN10: 1506721001
- Language: English
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My Year of Meats
$19.00 Add to cartA cross-cultural tale of two women brought together by the intersections of television and industrial agriculture, fertility and motherhood, life and love–the breakout hit by the celebrated author of… [more below]
- Author: Ozeki, Ruth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0140280464
- Language: English
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Essential Haiku Volume 20
$19.99 Add to cartAmerican readers have been fascinated, since their exposure to Japanese culture late in the nineteenth century, with the brief Japanese poem called the hokku or haiku. The seventeen-syllable form is r
- Series: Essential Haiku #20
- Author: Hass
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0880013516
- Language: English
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The Complete Guide to Drawing Manga & Anime: A Comprehensive 13-Week Art Course with 65 Clear and Easy Daily Lessons
$19.99 Add to cartThe complete manga, anime and video game “art school” course for beginners!
The Complete Guide to Drawing Manga & Anime offers a structured 13-week lesson plan that is typically found in professional- Author: Naoto, Date
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 4805317663
- Language: English
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Road to Surrender: Three Men and the Countdown to the End of World War II
$30.00 Add to cartA riveting, immersive account of the agonizing decision to use nuclear weapons against Japan–a crucial turning point in World War II and geopolitical history–with you-are-there immediacy by the New
- Author: Thomas, Evan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: May 16, 2023
- ISBN10: 0593743873
- Language: English
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Divine Felines: The Cat in Japanese Art: With Over 200 Illustrations
$19.99 Add to cartFrom Hello Kitty to Maneki Neko–Japan is the epicentre of global cat culture!
Whether lurking in corners or taking center stage, cats are a ubiquitous presence in Japanese art. Depending on the situa- Author: Paget, Rhiannon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 17, 2023
- ISBN10: 4805317337
- Language: English
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Sketch Your World: A Guide to Sketch Journaling (Over 500 Illustrations!)
$14.99 Add to cartAn inspiring, interactive guide for drawing people, places, food, and things you come across in your travels.
This book offers aspiring urban sketchers a series of 40 step-by-step lessons showing you- Author: Sekimoto, Kimiko
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 23 2022
- ISBN10: 4805316845
- Language: English
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Shattered Sword: The Untold Story of the Battle of Midway
$34.95 Add to cart“Shattered Sword [is] a necessary read for anyone interested in the Pacific War.”–NYMAS Review
Shattered Sword is the winner of the 2005 John Lyman Book Award for the “Best Book in U.S. Naval History”
- Author: Parshall, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: November 01, 2007
- ISBN10: 1574889249
- Language: English
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Donabe: Classic and Modern Japanese Clay Pot Cooking [A One-Pot Cookbook]
$37.99 Add to cartA beautiful and lavishly photographed cookbook focused on authentic Japanese clay-pot cooking, showcasing beloved recipes and updates on classics, with background on the origins and history of donabe.… [more below]
- Author: Moore, Naoko Takei
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: October 27 2015
- ISBN10: 1607746999
- Language: English
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Malice: A Mystery
$19.00 Read more“This smart and original mystery is a true page-turner… will baffle, surprise, and draw out suspicion until the final few pages. With each book, Higashino continues to elevate the modern mystery as
- Series: Kyoichiro Kaga #1
- Author: Higashino, Keigo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 08 2015
- ISBN10: 1250070325
- Language: English
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Yayoi Kusama Covered Everything in Dots and Wasn’t Sorry.
$17.95 Add to cartA clever, quirky book about one of the world’s most beloved contemporary artists – aimed at young readers and written from Kusama’s point of view!
Yayoi Kusama covers her paintings in hundreds and hund
- Author: Gilberti, Fausto
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 18 2020
- ISBN10: 1838660801
- Language: English
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Aloha Kitchen: Recipes from Hawai’i [A Cookbook]
$32.99 Add to cartFrom a Maui native and food blogger comes a gorgeous cookbook of 85 fresh and sunny recipes reflects the major cultures that have influenced local Hawaiʻi food over time: Native Hawaiian, Chinese… [more below]
- Author: Kysar, Alana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 26 2019
- ISBN10: 0399581367
- Language: English
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