Ninja Fighting Techniques explains how to defend yourself against real-world threats using techniques perfected centurie......more
This seminal work by historian Alexander Bennett presents a broad overview of the Japanese "Way of the Warrior" as it is......more
Explore Tokyo’s incredible journey from a feudal past to a global metropolis in Edward Seidensticker’s captivating narra......more
Japanese Shinto is the simple belief that the divine dwells in all things around us. Shinto: The Japanese World of Kami ......more
’When you attain the Way of strategy, there will not be one thing you cannot see.’ - Miyamoto Musashi. Book of Five Ring......more
This book is your ultimate guide to Japan’s scariest creatures! Yokai come in every imaginable shape and form--from frig......more
Meet cat demons, skeletal ghosts, and the nine-tailed kitsune in this brilliant and beautifully illustrated volume of gh......more
With a history stretching back nearly 1,500 years, Japanese literature is infused from its beginnings with written tradi......more
Visiting the past would be akin to visiting a foreign country; the people speak in different tongues, dress in unfamilia......more
For Dutton Caliber’s American War Heroes series, the riveting true account of the Battle of Tarawa, an epic World War II......more
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Penguin delivers you to the front lines of The Pacific Theater with the real-life stories behind the HBO miniseries. For......more
NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERS Bushido, The Soul Of Japan This boo......more
"In his new book, Ask a North Korean, Daniel Tudor--a former Economist journalist and current Korean beer entrepreneur--......more
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Inspired by the author’s experience living among Chinese Americans in the United States, The Collected Writings of Sui S......more
Autobiography of Ma-Ka-Tai-Me-She-Kia-Kiak (1833) is the autobiography of Sauk chief Black Hawk. Dictated to government ......more
A Daughter of the Samurai (1925) is an autobiography by Etsu Inagaki Sugimoto. Born in Japan, she was sent to the United......more
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The idea of the sword-wielding samurai, beholden to a strict ethical code and trained in deadly martial arts, dominates ......more
One of the best early explorations of Japanese culture and samurai ethics written in the English language Inazo Nitobe’s......more
Without Japan, you probably wouldn’t have your car... but how much do you really know about this fascinating country’s r......more
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The essential introduction to Japan, site of the 2020 Olympics, from arguably the greatest living travel writer (Outsi......more
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This radical new approach to dealing with North Korea offers a refreshing perspective on an intransigent and deadly situ......more
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A prize-winning translation of the most widely known and popular collection of Japanese poetry Hyakunin Isshu is the mos......more
In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of South Korea. Vibrant, full-color photos and c......more
... Le Japon, au contraire, r fl chit tout haut. Non-seulement il parle, mais il crit, avec un accent de sinc rit profon......more
La cr nica sobre seis supervivientes de Hiroshima que se convirti en un gran cl sico del periodismo. Toda persona que se......more
A gripping graphic novel describing the uprising of 1877, when the old style samurai were crushed in a bloody conflict w......more
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Business in North Korea: a paradoxical and fascinating situation is interpreted by a true insider. In 2002, the Swiss po......more
Look past the legends and learn about the REAL ninjas of feudal Japan with this entertaining, illustrated ninjutsu guide......more
This masterfully crafted guide to ninjitsu or budo explores in depth the history, culture and philosophy of this fascina......more
True Path of the Ninja is the first authoritative translation in English of the Shoninki--the famous 17th-century ninjut......more
Her father was an American serviceman, her mother a young Korean woman confused by the ravages of war. Abandoned at age ......more
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"I am most grateful for two things: that I was born in North Korea, and that I escaped from North Korea." - Yeonmi Park ......more
This expert guide to Japanese architecture is of enormous historical importance to the understanding of Japanese design ......more
This samurai strategy books is the first widely available English translation of Yamamoto Kansuke’s classic treatise on ......more
Look closely at any typically American article of clothing these days, and you may be surprised to see a Japanese labe......more
Take a trip to old Japan with William Scott Wilson as he travels the ancient Kiso Road, a legendary route that remains m......more
In the Spring of 1974, 2nd Lt. Hiroo Onoda of the Japanese army made world headlines when he emerged from the Philippine......more
A searing story of starvation and survival in North Korea, followed by a dramatic escape, rescue by activists and Christ......more
Throughout the late 1970s and early 80s, dozens of Japanese citizens were abducted from coastal Japanese towns by North......more
Andrei Lankov has gone where few outsiders have ever been. A native of the former Soviet Union, he lived as an exchange ......more
In 1871, five young girls were sent by the Japanese government to the United States. Their mission: learn Western ways a......more
Japan s worst nuclear radiation accident took place at a uranium reprocessing facility in Tokaimura, northeast of Tokyo,......more
North Korea: Unmasking Three Generations of Mad Men explores the mysterious legacy of the Kim family. From the annexatio......more
A haunting account of teaching English to the sons of North Korea’s ruling class during the last six months of Kim Jong-......more
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Selected writings from the most influential texts of the samurai era--in a pocket-size edition. The samurai of Japan, wh......more
Life In Japan This is a Book For anyone interested in the Fascinating Culture of Japan The Small Country which makes hug......more
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Japanese Girls and Women is a classic sociology study of traditional Japanese society by Alice Mabel Bacon. In offering ......more