Japan, Hardcover

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of ancient Japan, then keep reading...Japan, the country of the rising sun, is today known as one o...

DescriptionAccessible introduction to Japanese language and culture Perfect book for aspiring Japanese speakers young and old: Artfully illustrated...

DescriptionDelve inside the myriad landscapes of Japan with this stunning collection of photographs and discover the nation's extraordinary diversi...

An enlightening portrait of modern-day Japan, creating an honest and accessible critique that addresses issues crucial to the nation's future, incl...

With unique and playful illustrations this multicultural children's book is a classic Japanese fairy tale that young children and parents alike wil...

Japan, the world s third largest economy and its largest creditor nation, has been in crisis for more than two decades. Its economy has been depres...

More than 300 colorful photos and behind-the-scenes details reveal the fascinating story of Japan's cotton and indigo, and their enormous contribut...

This sixth volume contains five tales set in feudal Japan, presented in English for the first time: Tanka, Kimura, Sato, Ogari 1650, and Momotaro. ...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Japan, then keep reading...Japan is one of the most adaptable countries in the world. It is capa...

A century ago, when Japan was transforming itself from an isolated feudal society into a modern nation, a Japanese educator queried about the ethos...

Reducere. DescriptionIn Waste, Eiko Maruko Siniawer innovatively explores the many ways in which the Japanese have thought about waste--in terms of time, stu...

Presenting classic Japanese woodblock prints, Japan Journeys offers a unique perspective on the country's most famous travel destinations. This stu...

Reducere. As its title suggests, this book captures the essence of Japanese life and culture in 100 words. From well-known concepts like zen, kawaii and anim...

Stepping away from the lights and into the shadows, one adventurous photographer embarks on an underground voyeuristic journey, documenting a curio...

Reducere. It takes a particular blend of curiosity and courage to dive into a culture foreign to your own. In Across Japan, photographer Eren Sarigul takes u...

Reducere. Following a period of strict isolationism from the West, Japan began a series of modernization efforts, starting in the Meiji Restoration, that tra...

Learn Japanese with Ease This book is for those who want an easy-to-follow guide that will make learning the Japanese language both fun and simple....

In the mid-19th century, as new routes opened up, a new generation of travelers embarked on excursions to India, China and Japan. Globetrotters--le...

DescriptionDrink your way through Japan (even from home) with the help of this book Japan is home to some of the world's most interesting alcoholic...

With Japanese bicycles representing the peak of design in the fixed-gear/track bike phenomenon, Japanese Steel chronicles the golden age of Japanes...

DescriptionIn Japan Restored, New York Times bestselling author Clyde Prestowitz envisions post-bubble Japan in the year 2050, when the country's e...

Reducere. You've seen books dedicated to the special effects of Japanese monster movies, but this is perhaps the first tome to take an in-depth look at both ...

Out of print since the 1960s, this is a collection of memoirs and diary entries from the world-famous potter, revealing the Eastern influence on hi...

Growing up in the crime-ridden streets of Los Angeles' South Central, Darrell Gartrell could easily have become just another statistic. But a backp...

Reducere. After two decades of reinvention, Japanese companies are re-emerging as major players in the new digital economy. They have responded to the rise o...

Reducere. 'Ms. Kurihara's television cooking shows, housewares stores, cookbooks and food magazines have propelled her to rock-star status in Japan ... Her f...

The second edition of a comprehensive account of all the major aspects of the Japanese economy, substantially updated and expanded.This textbook of...

Reducere. Discover the unlikely story of Beate Sirota Gordon, a young woman who grew up in Japan and returned as a translator working for the American milita...

Reducere. The hugely popular Japanese artist Takehisa Yumeji (1884-1934) is an emblematic figure of Japan's rapidly changing cultural milieu in the early twe...

Reducere. English Japanese Bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids studying English or Japanese as their second language.Jimmy the little bunny doesn't s...

Reducere. This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

The definitive, home cooking recipe collection from one of the most respected and beloved culinary culturesJapan: The Cookbook has more than 400 su...

Reducere. By 2030, over 30% of the Japanese population will be 65 or older, foreshadowing the demographic changes occurring elsewhere in Asia and around the ...

DescriptionJapanese culture and architecture have always fascinated the Western world. One particular, architecturally complex building type at the...

​This sparkling pocketbook from Kew offers a window into the diverse and beautiful plant life of Japan, from familiar flowers like chrysanthemums a...

Reducere. Inspire children to fall in love with the world they live in with Tiny Travelers! A educational content....Wonderful... to share with young kids --...

Reducere. Professor Franklin Hiram King made important contributions in soil science -- soil physics and soil fertility in particular. This book, perhaps the...

DescriptionThis significant historical study recasts modern art in Japan as a "parallel modernism" that was visually similar to Euroamerican modern...

One of the world's preeminent Abstract Expressionists, California-born painter Sam Francis (1923-1994) first traveled to Japan in 1957, quickly est...

This volume examines a category of Japanese divinities that centered on the concept of "world renewal" (yonaoshi). In the latter half of the Tokuga...

Reducere. The definitive history of American war reporting in the Pacific theater of World War II, from the attack on Pearl Harbor to the atomic bombings of ...

DescriptionIn early 1942, the Japanese Army and Navy were advancing on all fronts, humiliating their US, British and Dutch foes throughout the Asia...

Reducere. The first cocktail book from the award-winning mixologist Masahiro Urushido of Katana Kitten in New York City, on the craft of Japanese cocktail ma...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of ancient Asia, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: Ancient China: A Capt...

Reducere. Japanese castles cast a spell on all those who set their eyes on them. They are the product of a people whose history might be steeped in blood and...

DescriptionNo nation was more deeply affected by America's rise to world power than Japan. President Franklin Roosevelt's uncompromising policy of ...

Guaranteed to enrich a toddler's vocabulary, this simple and fun series of bilingual board books is ideal for helping children discover a foreign l...

DescriptionJapan has produced thousands of intriguing video games. For any number of reasons, not all of them were ever released outside of the cou...

DescriptionThe essential guide to Japanese home cooking--the ingredients, techniques, and over 100 recipes--for seasoned cooks and beginners who ar...

Reducere. First-generation Japanese Issei immigrants arrived in Florin in the 1890s, after attempts at profitable strawberry cultivation by Florin landowners...

A special two volume set on the Russian navy at war in the early 20th century Vladimir Semenoff's account of the famous naval Battle of Tsushima is...

Media Representations of African American Athletes in Cold War Japan addresses the cross-cultural dialogue between Black America and Japan that was...

Reducere. Ganbatte (gan-ba-tay) is a Japanese philosophy focused on doing the best you can with what you have. Though there is no direct translation, Keep Go...

Reducere. The Japanese sword has long been appreciated both as a weapon and as an object of art. Only in Japanese culture has the sword been developed to suc...

Future Beauty is the first comprehensive survey of Japanese avant-garde fashion of the last 30 years. Such designers as Issey Miyake, Yohji Yamamot...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book contains more than 350 masterworks of artists such as Hiroshite, Utamaro, Harunobu, Eisen, and Hokusai, all from the collectio...

DescriptionEnjoy authentic, delicious, vegan sushi that tastes and looks like the real thing--with over 50 recipes to make at home Once they've had...

DescriptionThe exquisite Japanese hikaru dorodango, or shiny mud ball, is created by rolling earth by hand into a perfect sphere and polishing it u...

In the tradition of popular books that introduced the concepts of hygge, ikigai, and wabi sabi a beautiful, practical guide to ukeireru, the Japane...

Discover the exceptional artistry and rich traditions being kept alive by Japanese artisans in the twenty-first century. In an era where global int...

Reducere. Turn your idea of difficult Japanese cooking on its head with this new edition of "Let's Cook Japanese Food ' People love Japanese food but think t...

*Gold Medal winner in the 2014 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award for Home & Garden* ``Just flipping through the pages of Quiet Beauty: The Japanese Gard...

Reducere. Japanese dog grooming does not follow the rules of traditional, breed- standard grooming. In fact, it only has one mission--to make dogs look as ad...

Reducere. Buddhism has permeated Japanese life and thought so deeply that knowledge of it is essential for a true understanding of any aspect of Japanese cul...

DescriptionJapan's ancient age was a period of radical and political change during which a Chinese-style empire emerged. This volume of The Cambrid...

Reducere. DescriptionThe definitive guide that teaches you how to use the Japanese concept of wabi sabi to reshape every area of your life and find happiness...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

From the author of The Almost Nearly Perfect People, a lively tour through Japan, Korea, and China, exploring the intertwined cultures and often fr...

Reducere. A comprehensive, communicative, and practical guide to using Japanese, Kodansha's Furigana Japanese Dictionary is an invaluable tool for anyone wit...

Reducere. DescriptionWhat student of Japanese has not grappled with the amazing diversity and tantalizingly elusive nuances of its idioms? One certainly woul...