Japan
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Emanon Volume 4: Emanon Wanderer Part Three
$14.99 Add to cartEmanon 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
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1q84: 3 Volume Boxed Set
$38.00 Add to cartThis 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
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Weasels in the Attic
$13.95 Add to cartIn 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
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A Beginner’s Guide to Japan: Observations and Provocations
$17.00 Read more“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
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Erased, Vol. 1
$30.00 Add to cartTwenty-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
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A Death in Tokyo: A Mystery
$20.00 Add to cartIn 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,
- Series: Kyoichiro Kaga #3
- Author: Higashino, Keigo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: December 12 2023
- ISBN10: 125090529X
- Language: English
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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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Why I Adopted My Husband: The True Story of a Gay Couple Seeking Legal Recognition in Japan
$12.99 Read moreWhy 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
- Author: Yuta Yagi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 148
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1427873380
- 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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Under Ninja, Volume 1
$12.95 Add to cartAfter 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
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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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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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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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Wind Breaker 3
$12.99 Add to cartAn 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
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The Woman in the Dunes
$18.00 Add to cartThe 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- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Abe, Kobo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 16 1991
- ISBN10: 0679733787
- Language: English
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Elfen Lied Omnibus Volume 2
$29.99 Read more“First published by SHUEISHA in Japan.–Colophon.
- Author: Okamoto, Lynn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: October 08 2019
- ISBN10: 150671174X
- Language: English
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Like a Butterfly, Vol. 3
$9.99 Read moreWould you rather wait for love like a flower, or fly toward love like a butterfly?
Suiren Shibazeki is often compared to a beautiful flower–but one that grows on the tallest peak of a mountain, forev- Series: Like a Butterfly #3
- Author: Morishita, Suu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 7, 2023
- ISBN10: 1974741230
- Language: English
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Ayashimon, Vol. 3
$9.99 Read moreMaruo punches his way into the monstrous world of Ayashimon yakuza with dreams of becoming a manga protagonist!
When the Enma Syndicate’s chairman dies, Japan’s supernatural underworld is turned on it- Series: Ayashimon #3
- Author: Kaku, Yuji
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1974738736
- Language: English
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Honeybees and Distant Thunder
$26.95 Read moreTHE MILLION-COPY AWARD-WINNING JAPANESE BESTSELLER
“Onda’s rich descriptions capture often elusive topics–music and longing–and bring the classical repertoire to vivid life.” —People, BEST NEW BOOK- Author: Onda, Riku
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 2, 2023
- ISBN10: 163936403X
- Language: English
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Confessions of a Mask
$15.95 Add to cartConfessions of a Mask tells the story of Kochan, an adolescent boy tormented by his burgeoning attraction to men: he wants to be “normal.” Kochan is meek-bodied, and unable to participate in the more … [more below]
- Series: New Directions Paperbook
- Author: Mishima, Yukio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 17 1958
- ISBN10: 081120118X
- Language: English
