Written by imperial command in the eighth century, The Kojiki is the oldest surviving Japanese book. This compendium of early Japanese life provides a panorama of Japan during its formation.
Martial artists, great warriors, coaches, generals, and successful corporate CEOs effectively use the strategies for winning found in Sun Tzu's Art of War. Authors Jerry Lynch and Chungliang Al Huang,
The Great Mahjong Book is a perfect resource for the beginning or experienced mahjong player. This comprehensive book covers the entire history of mahjong as it spread around the globe, on the equipme
Maido, maido and welcome to the Kansai region of western Japan. Whether visiting or living in this area, you will quickly notice the locals aren't speaking standard Japanese taught in textbooks and cl
Camellia sinensis, commonly known as tea, is grown in tea gardens and estates around the world. A simple beverage, served either hot or iced, tea has fascinated and driven us, calmed and awoken us, fo
Hot on the success of Volume 1, Arabic in a Flash Volume 2 continues to develop the language skills of the beginning students and others interested in learning Arabic. While Volume 1 has a strong focu
JapanAs famous samurai warriors were more than just soldiers—they were adherents to a strict code of honor who respected the deeper, spiritual meaning of the way of the sword. To the samurai, battle w
Vietnamese in a Flash Volume 1 is an excellent new language learning resource for those who wish to learn basic Vietnamese quickly and easily. This boxed set of flashcards aids in word recognition, vo
Origami Dinosaurs is a unique collection of origami designs that will help you create folded paper models of awesome prehistoric creatures. Use it to craft eye-catching origami for yourself, or share
For scrapbookers tired of the same old same old, Scrapbook Asian Style! is chock full of new ideas and inspiration for creating beautiful scrapbook pages. It's perfect for experienced scrapbookers who
Includes Audio CD.Welcome to a fun-filled Chinese learning adventure created especially for kids!Given the opportunity, children pick up languages much more easily than adults, so encourage the littl
The most famous combat strategist in Japanese history was Musashi Miyamoto, a warrior who lived from 1584 to 1645. Miyamoto fought his first duel to the death when he was 13, killing a veteran warrior
Includes Audio CD.Get ready, get set and go! It's time to learn Tagalog, the basis of Filipino which is the national language of the Philippines. This new entry in the Tuttle for Kids Flash Cards Seri
Includes Audio CD.This boxed set contains 64 more Tagalog flash cards that get children talking about Nature, Opposites, Going Places, Things I Like to Do and more. These everyday words and sentences
Learn to speak the way real Italians do! Making Out in Italian is a fantastic guide to the authentic speech of Italy. Presented in an easy, informal way, it teaches the actual language that is spoken
Some of life's greatest pleasures can be found in the simple things, and there is nothing more basic, yet wonderful, than enjoying a steaming cup of tea on a damp, rainy day. Tea Wisdom is a wonderful
Discusses key Taoist concepts and how to apply them to daily life, and offers instructions for life-enhancing exercises, including meditation, breathing, chi kung, and tai chi chuan
Offers a modern translation of the four-hundred-year-old set of rules and guidelines followed by Japanese samurai warriors, and looks at their relevance to modern life and business
First to articulate the meditation method known to contemporary Zen practitioners as shikantaza ("just sitting") Chinese Zen master Hongzhi is one of the most influential poets in all of Zen literatur
Here is a book to teach the beginner the fundamental techniques of suiboku, the unique form of Oriental art that has produced some of the world's finest masterpieces of ink-painting. Originating in Ch
