Japan
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Kappa
$13.95 Add to cartThe Kappa is a creature from Japanese folklore known for dragging unwary toddlers to their deaths in rivers: a scaly, child-sized creature, looking something like a frog, but with a sharp, pointed bea… [more below]
- Author: Akutagawa, Ryunosuke
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 0811232166
- Language: English
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Fullmetal Alchemist: Fullmetal Edition, Vol. 1
$25.00 Add to cartAlchemy tore the Elric brothers’ bodies apart. Can their bond make them whole again?
A hardcover collector’s edition of one of the most beloved manga and anime of all time! Fully remastered with an up- Series: Fullmetal Alchemist: Fullmetal Edition #1
- Author: Arakawa, Hiromu
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: May 08, 2018
- ISBN10: 1421599775
- Language: English
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The Travelling Cat Chronicles
$27.00 Add to cartA book that “speak s] volumes about our need for connection–human, feline or otherwise” (The San Francisco Chronicle), The Travelling Cat Chronicles is a life-affirming anthem to kindness and self-sa… [more below]
- Author: Arikawa, Hiro
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 23 2018
- ISBN10: 0451491335
- Language: English
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The Flowers of Buffoonery
$14.95 Add to cartThe Flowers of Buffoonery opens in a seaside sanitarium where Yozo Oba–the narrator of No Longer Human at a younger age–is being kept after a failed suicide attempt. While he is convalescing, his f
- Author: Dazai, Osamu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0811234541
- Language: English
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Breasts and Eggs
$18.95 Add to cartA BEST BOOK OF 2020
TIME Magazine・The Atlantic・Book Riot・Electric Literature・The New York Times (Notable Book of the Year)The story of three women by a writer hailed by Har
- Author: Kawakami, Mieko
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: March 23 2021
- ISBN10: 160945670X
- Language: English
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Hayao Miyazaki
$55.00 Add to cartA richly illustrated journey through the extraordinary cinematic worlds of beloved filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki
A New York Magazine 2021 holiday gift guide pick
For over four decades, Hayao Miyazaki has b- Author: Miyazaki, Hayao
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1942884818
- Language: English
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Neuromancer
$20.00 Add to cartWinner of the Hugo, Nebula, and Philip K. Dick Awards, Neuromancer is a science fiction masterpiece–a classic that ranks as one of the twentieth century’s most potent visions of the future.
Case was- Series: Sprawl Trilogy #1
- Author: Gibson, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0441007465
- Language: English
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Berserk Deluxe Volume 4
$54.99 Add to cartThe acclaimed adult fantasy/horror manga now in 7×10 deluxe hardcover editions
Guts, the feared Black Swordsman, has saved the Band of the Hawk mercenaries from annihilation at the hands of the army- Author: Miura, Kentaro
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: March 10 2020
- ISBN10: 1506715214
- Language: English
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Schoolgirl
$11.95 Read moreEssentially the start of Dazai’s career, Schoolgirl gained notoriety for its ironic and inventive use of language. Now it illuminates the prevalent social structures of a lost time, as well as the str… [more below]
- Author: Dazai, Osamu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: October 15 2011
- ISBN10: 1935548085
- Language: English
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The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
$21.00 Add to cartA “dreamlike and compelling” tour de force (Chicago Tribune)–an astonishingly imaginative detective story, an account of a disintegrating marriage, and an excavation of the buried secrets from Japan’
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Murakami, Haruki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: September 01, 1998
- ISBN10: 0679775439
- Language: English
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Days at the Morisaki Bookshop
$16.99 Add to cartThe wise and charming international bestseller and hit Japanese movie–about a young woman who loses everything but finds herself–a tale of new beginnings, romantic and family relationships, and the
- Author: Yagisawa, Satoshi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 04, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063278677
- Language: English
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Uzumaki (3-In-1 Deluxe Edition)
$35.00 Add to cartA masterpiece of horror manga, now available in a deluxe hardcover edition!
Kurouzu-cho, a small fogbound town on the coast of Japan, is cursed. According to Shuichi Saito, the withdrawn boyfriend of- Series: Uzumaki
- Author: Ito, Junji
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 648
- Publish Date: October 15 2013
- ISBN10: 1421561328
- Language: English
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The Dangers in My Heart Vol. 4
$12.99 Read moreSO CLOSE, YET SO FAR
Winter break has arrived! Now bound only by their smartphones, Yamada and Kyotaro’s relationship faces its greatest test yet. Is their budding love tough enough to survive the cli- Series: The Dangers in My Heart
- Author: Sakurai, Norio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: April 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1638581711
- Language: English
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The Japanese Yokai Handbook: A Guide to the Spookiest Ghosts, Demons, Monsters and Evil Creatures from Japanese Folklore
$14.99 Add to cartThis book is your ultimate guide to Japan’s scariest creatures!
Yokai come in every imaginable shape and form–from frightening ghosts and cruel demons to cute fairies and enchanted animals. They can- Author: Kinoshita, Masami
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 14, 2023
- ISBN10: 4805317280
- Language: English
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Fumiko and a Tokyo Tragedy: A Great Kanto Earthquake Survival Story
$9.99 Add to cart12-year-old Fumiko is fascinated by the Moga girls, modern young women with short hair and casual dresses who are making their way in 1920s Tokyo. Her parents, however, expect a traditional life for h… [more below]
- Series: Girls Survive
- Author: Griner, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1669014517
- 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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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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Ayashimon, Vol. 2
$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 #2
- Author: Kaku, Yuji
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: June 06, 2023
- ISBN10: 1974738582
- Language: English
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The Devotion of Suspect X: A Detective Galileo Novel
$19.00 Add to cartNow a major motion picture on Netflix, Jaane Jaan
Yasuko Hanaoka is a divorced, single mother who thought she had finally escaped her abusive ex-husband Togashi. When he shows up one day to extort mone- Series: Detective Galileo #1
- Author: Higashino, Keigo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 28, 2012
- ISBN10: 1250002699
- Language: English
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The Ultimate Sashiko Sourcebook: Patterns, Projects and Inspirations
$24.99 Add to cartDive into the mesmerizing world of this traditional Japanese stitching technique and create timeless art.
Discover the enchanting world of Sashiko. Explore the rich history, intricate patterns, and es- Author: Briscoe, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 27 2005
- ISBN10: 715318470
- Language: English
