Japan
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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 Add to cart“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 Add to cartWould 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 Add to cartTHE 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
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The Forest Brims Over
$16.95 Add to cartA woman turns herself into a forest after long being co-opted to serve as the subject of her husband’s novels–this surrealist fable challenges traditional gender attitudes and exploitation in the lit… [more below]
- Author: Ayase, Maru
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 25 2023
- ISBN10: 1640095373
- Language: English
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Phantom Tales of the Night, Vol. 1
$15.00 Add to cartYour secret now belongs to me. Welcome to Murakumo Inn, a curious establishment that opens its doors to the troubled masses, human or otherwise. But to pay for the stay, the equally curious innkeeper … [more below]
- Series: Phantom Tales of the Night #1
- Author: Matsuri
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 182
- Publish Date: September 3, 2019
- ISBN10: 1975385217
- Language: English
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Shattered Sword: The Untold Story of the Battle of Midway
$49.95 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: Hardcover
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: November 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1574889230
- Language: English
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Twilight of the Gods: War in the Western Pacific, 1944-1945
$25.00 Add to cartIn June 1944, the United States launched a crushing assault on the Japanese navy in the Battle of the Philippine Sea. The capture of the Mariana Islands and the accompanying ruin of Japanese carrier a
- Series: Pacific War Trilogy #3
- Author: Toll, Ian W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 976
- Publish Date: July 27, 2021
- ISBN10: 0393868303
- Language: English
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Kokoro
$18.99 Add to cart“The novel sustains throughout its length something approaching poetry, and it is rich in understanding and insight. The translation, by Edwin McClellan, is extremely good.” –Anthony West, The New Yo… [more below]
- Author: Soseki, Natsume
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: July 01 1996
- ISBN10: 0895267152
- Language: English
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Flags of Our Fathers
$23.00 Add to cart#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – The perfect gift for Father’s Day, this is the true story behind the immortal photograph that has come to symbolize the courage and indomitable will of America
In Februa- Author: Bradley, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 29 2006
- ISBN10: 0553384155
- Language: English
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The Conquering Tide: War in the Pacific Islands, 1942-1944
$25.00 Add to cartThis masterful history encompasses the heart of the Pacific War–the period between mid-1942 and mid-1944–when parallel Allied counteroffensives north and south of the equator washed over Japan’s far
- Series: Pacific War Trilogy #2
- Author: Toll, Ian W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: September 6, 2016
- ISBN10: 0393353206
- Language: English
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Japan’s Infamous Unit 731: Firsthand Accounts of Japan’s Wartime Human Experimentation Program
$12.99 Add to cartThis is a riveting and disturbing account of the medical atrocities performed in China during WWII.
Some of the cruelest deeds of Japan’s war in Asia did not occur on the battlefield, but in quiet, an- Series: Tuttle Classics
- Author: Gold, Hal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 3, 2019
- ISBN10: 0804852197
- Language: English
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Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure: Part 3–Stardust Crusaders, Vol. 3
$25.00 Add to cartA multigenerational tale of the heroic Joestar family and their never-ending battle against evil!
The legendary Shonen Jump series is now available in deluxe editions featuring color pages and newly d- Series: Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure: Part 3–Stardu #3
- Author: Araki, Hirohiko
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 02 2017
- ISBN10: 1421591693
- Language: English
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The Moon on a Rainy Night 1
$12.99 Add to cartA high school girl’s chance encounter with an enigmatic female classmate whose musical aspirations were complicated when an accident almost completely took her hearing leads to the slow blossoming of … [more below]
- Series: The Moon on a Rainy Night
- Author: Kuzushiro
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1646519418
- Language: English
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That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime 2
$12.99 Add to cartAs players of Monster Hunter and Dungeons & Dragons know, the slime is not exactly the king of the fantasy monsters. So when a 37-year-old Tokyo salaryman dies and wakes up in a world of dragons and m… [more below]
- Series: That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime #2
- Author: Fuse
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 31 2017
- ISBN10: 1632365073
- Language: English
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Dragon Palace
$18.95 Add to cartIncluded in The New Yorker’s Best Books of 2023
Stories from a Japanese master of transformative fiction, where reality,
myth, and human foibles meet shifting dimensions of gender, biology,
and destin- Author: Kawakami, Hiromi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: 19-Sep-23
- ISBN10: 1737625350
- Language: English
