The Shogun's Scroll offers a look at the samurai strategies and ethics of medieval Japan distilled into language modern readers can relate to and follow.In the tradition of The Art of War and The Book
This masterfully crafted guide to ninjitsu or budo explore in depth the history, culture and philosophy of this fascinating and enduring Japanese martial art.Budo is one of the least understood forms
Master the wooden weapons used in Aikido with this comprehensive martial arts training manual.Although Aikido is often thought of as a nonviolent, noncompetitive martial art, the use of weapons was in
This is a handy and comprehensive Japanese dictionary intended for use in a business setting.Newly revised, Tuttle Japanese Business Dictionary contains over 4,00 key terms that provide the essential
With Beginning Japanese Phrases Language Practice Pad you can master essential Japanese phrases in just minutes a day! Although more people are studying the Japanese language than ever before, others
Learn devastating mixed martial arts techniques from all over the world with this expert guide.Superb fighting skills are essential in all sorts of situations, and can save your life if you are attack
This martial arts books explores the role of martial philosophy and history in personal character development. These are a few of the virtues of the ideal warrior or martial artist. But from whence do
For anyone wanting to get beyond tired travel guide cliches, A Geek in Indonesia is a hip, irreverent and streetwise introduction to Southeast Asia's biggest country.Jump from the beaches of Bali to a
Kids will love to fold classic origami projects and learn about Japanese culture with this easy origami kit.Origami, the ancient Japanese method of folding paper into 3D objects, is an exciting way fo
Mecca the Blessed, Medina the Radiant is an unprecedented photographic exploration of the most holy cities of Islam and the hajj, or annual pilgrimage during Ramadan, when more than a million faithful
With over 350 vibrant photographs, extensive commentary and architectural plans, this architecture and design book showcases the modern luxury homes of Asia.The Sustainable Asian House celebrates mode
"There's something to martial arts and especially the way Grandmaster Kang teaches it that addresses not just the body and fitness, but addresses the mind and addresses your approach to life." —from t
Art and Technique of Sumi-e Japanese Ink-Painting explores the ancient technique Japanese ink painting or sumi-e.The art of sumi-e, which literally means "ink picture," combines calligraphy and ink-pa
This is a book about the structure, history and evolution of the Japanese language.The Japanese Language is a classic study of one of the world's most widely used but least understood languages. Empha
Take a series of unforgettable strolls down the back lanes of historic Bangkok!Bangkok, Thailand is one of the world's greatest cities and a leading tourist destination, visited by millions each year.
Follow the brilliant and hilarious adventures of a mad Zen Buddhist monk who rose from humble beginnings to become one of China's greatest folk heroes!Ji Gong studied at the great Ling Yin monastery,
Kiki is bored. And hungry! His family is busy, he wants to play, but no one has the time. So Kiki goes for a walk…and that's where all the trouble begins!Kiki the Orangutan is the charming tale of a n
MOE is a huge cultural phenomenon and one of the driving forces behind the enormous success of Japanese anime and manga—not just in Japan now, but throughout the world.In Japan, avid fans of manga com
Easy Indian Cooking is a wonderful collection of easy and authentic Indian recipes anyone can make at home! The over 100 recipes found in Easy Indian Cooking have been modified to suit a modern lifest
Miniature Moss Gardens presents expert advice and techniques from the birthplace of miniature gardening—Japan.Friendly enough for total beginners and full of ideas and tips that experienced gardeners
The method that has helped thousands!—Read Japanese Kanji Today provides readers with a quick and simple method to learn kanji characters.Far from being a complex and mysterious script, Japanese writi
My First Japanese Kanji Book is an inventive and unique introduction to kanji for children.Written by the mother-daughter team of Eriko and Anna Sato, this lovely book introduces 109 kanji characters
Reinforce your written Chinese with this practice book for the best-selling Tuttle Learning Chinese Characters.Learning Mandarin Chinese Characters helps students quickly learn the basic Chinese chara
This is a thoroughly revised edition of Tuttle's best–selling Japanese kanji flash cards.Flash cards have long been a great way to learn Japanese. The 448 kanji in this set are those prescribed by the
The 448 kanji in this set are those prescribed by the Japanese Ministry of Education for the first three grades of school. Tuttle Flash Cards is a comprehensive series of flash cards designed to help
Kanji Cards have been a standout bestseller on how to read and write the Japanese language for many years for good reason-they provide ease of use, efficient organization and a large amount of data pa
Kanji Cards Volume 4 is the fourth and final installment in the Tuttle Kanji Cards series. It presents the student with the most advanced and complex kanji. Building on the foundation established in t
Soul of the Samurai contains modern translations of three classic works of Zen & BushidoIn Soul of the Samurai bestselling author and respected translator Thomas Cleary reveals the true essence of the
A Tea Reader contains a selection of stories that cover the spectrum of life.This anthology shares the ways that tea has changed lives through personal, intimate stories. Read of deep family moments,
In this delightful cookbook, you'll learn the secrets of vegetarian and vegan Asian cooking—how to blend flavors, textures, aromas and colors—to create fully-flavored vegetarian dishes that are missin
Master the techniques of aikido with this illustrated martial arts guide.Complete Aikido is the authoritative text on this enlightening martial art and self-defense system. This definitive aikido guid
Fabulous Party Cakes and Cupcakes, by award-winning cake decorator Carol Deacon, is a perfect beginner's introduction to the often intimidating world of cake decorating, sugarcraft and fondant. Carol
The Monkey King: The Classic Chinese Tale for Children is inspired by Chinese folktales and legends about Monkey, King of the Mountain of Flowers and Fruit, Great Sage Equal to Heaven. But his friends
Kids will learn how to make colorful kites while exploring Asian culture and history with this easy-to-follow crafts for kids book.The Asian Arts & Crafts for Creative Kids series is the first series,
Discover the rarified Peranakan (native-born Chinese of Southeast Asia) aesthetics that are today highly sought-after for their beauty: distinctive furniture and ceramics, textiles and jewelry, and ma
"Rosalind Creasy's Recipes from the Garden is not just another pretty-face cookbook. This one has depth. This is a cookbook to be trusted and used again and again." —The American GardenerLuscious, per
With over 800 unique photographs, this Chinese arts book is a feast for the eyes.Produced exclusively for wealthy Chinese communities along the Strait of Malacca in the 19th and early 20th centuries,
True Path of the Ninja is the first authoritative translation in English of the Shoninki—the famous 17th century ninjutsu manual.Authors Antony Cummins and Yoshie Minami worked closely with Dr. Nakash
Sun Tzu's The Art of War is still one of the world's most influential treatises on strategic thought. Applicable everywhere from the boardroom to the bedroom, from the playing field to the battlefield
Ideal for kids and origami beginners—The Complete Origami Kit provides hours of fun and enjoyment for the whole family!This easy origami kit includes everything you need to create a wide assortment of
