Origami bonsai is the art of folding paper flowers and leaves which are glued to natural branches, creating exquisite botanical sculptures. Origami Bonsai teaches readers from all walks of life the s
A. L. Sadler's invaluable study of Japanese architecture first appeared in 1941. Considered a classic in its field, unequaled in clarity and insight, Japanese Architecture A Short History is a lucid a
Includes Audio CD.Volcanoes, rhinoceroses and 3-wheeled bikes—Welcome to an Indonesian learning adventure especially for kids! Encourage a child to learn with this fun boxed set of 64 flash cards that
Early Japanese Railways 1853-1914 is a cultural and engineering history of railway building in Japan during the Meiji era. The 19th century was the first age of sustained, comprehensive contact betwee
Everyday Life in Traditional Japan paints a vivid portrait of Tokugawa Japan, a time when contact with the outside world was deliberately avoided and the daily life of the different classes consolidat
Super Potato Design is the first full-length book to present the built work and conceptual ideas of the internationally renowned Japanese design firm Super Potato, founded by Takashi Sugimoto. Super P
This book highlights the fighting life of Ken Shamrock, one of the most popular professional wrestlers in the WWE and the second most popular combatant in UFC history. It covers Shamrock's beginnings
This classic introduction to the chivalric code of honor of the samurai will appeal to a broad range of readers interested in Japanese philosophy, military history, and the samurai era. Inazo Nitobe,
Origami is an ideal craft for children since paperfolding develops dexterity and creativity. Origami is also a craft based on a few fundamental techniques, so Origami for Beginners is a useful startin
This handy, up-to-date Cambodian dictionary contains over 5,000 entries. It is designed with both script and romanized forms to help those with little or no experience with Cambodian script. Entries
This exciting new Japanese stitch dictionary is from popular designer Yoko Hatta—the founder and driving force behind the Kazekobo Studio. Though this is her first book in English, her work already ha
Finding your way around the various regions within Thailand is a breeze with this handy Tuttle travel atlas. Designed for the adventurous traveler and containing all the maps you'll need on your explo
It's never a good idea to be overly–reliant on technology while traveling! Look-up words quickly and easily with this Korean travel dictionary.Tuttle's Mini Korean Dictionary is ideal for any ap
Reflections from the world-renowned Japanese scholar Okakura Kakuzo's classic The Book of Tea filter through the beautiful pages of this adult coloring book, bringing a love of tea, art, life, and nat
Entertain your friends and family with sushi that looks as fantastic as it tastes!As the world's appetite for Japanese sushi continues to skyrocket, the Sushi Art Cookbook introduces readers to the ar
Explore one of Japan's most beautiful traditions while entertaining your family and friends!The Asian Arts & Crafts for Creative Kids series is the first series, aimed at readers ages 7-12, that provi
This best-selling Japanese language textbook has brought basic fluency in Japanese to thousands in the US and beyond.Basic Japanese is a user-friendly guide for beginners designed for use in a classro
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 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
This book is intended to help you easily determine your Japanese name and learn the most suitable way to write it with Japanese Kanji.Japan more than most countries, places an emphasis on harmoniously
Chinese in a Flash Volume 4 continues to provide more resources for Chinese language students wishing to learn Chinese quickly and easily. This unique set of Chinese flash cards enables learners to ac
Make the best paper airplanes around with this easy-to-follow origami book.Enthralled with origami from a young age, world renowned origami and paper crafter Michael LaFosse has used those skills to d
Ready to take your origami to the next level? Fold innovative and original origami projects with this fun new kit.This collection of origami projects features models that use fewer folds to produce cl
Your kids will love to fold and fly these sturdy, aerodynamic paper airplanes!In this brand new book with folding papers, paper airplane expert Andrew Dewar presents his ultimate collection of easy-to
A basic part of understanding one's ancestors is knowing when they were born, how long they lived, and when they died. Here inThe Genesis Genealogies lies that crucial core information about the foreb
Put simply, practice is the most effective method of mastering written Japanese. The large, open format of Writing Japanese Hiragana invites the student to pick up a pencil and get started!Two phoneti
The original Japanese martial art developed by the elite samurai class during Japan's feudal era, Jiu-jitsu is the forerunner of Judo and the precursor of today's ultimate fighting styles, such as mix
Do you want your Korean language skills to shine? Then Essential Korean Grammar offers exactly what you need to finally understand and express which grammar option is best. Let your Korean become more
What exactly is the singular attraction of Japanese design? And why does it speak so clearly to so many people all over the world? The Japanese sensibility often possesses an intuitive, emotional appe
Finding your way around Japan is a breeze with this handy Tuttle travel atlas. Designed for the adventurous traveler and containing 148 maps, this atlas includes many maps that are available nowhere e
What does it mean to be gorgeous? This art book—as its cover, evocative of a popular fashion magazine, suggests—offers a provocative and entertaining approach to this question. It accompanies an exhib
A captivating work of Japanese history, Samurai Revolution sheds new light on a period critical to understanding how and why Japan evolved into the nation it is today.An acclaimed expert on Japanese h
In just a few short decades, Singapore has transformed itself from a tiny island off the coast of mainland Asia into a global superpower in banking, IT, education, biotech, transportation and many oth
Japan: The Toothless Tiger is a thoughtful analysis of the current situation Japan is facing with growing Chinese military power on the one hand, and a weakening American presence in the Asia-Pacific
Finding your way around the various regions of Indonesia is a breeze with this handy Tuttle Travel Atlas. Designed for the adventurous traveler and containing all the maps you'll need on your explorat
Thai cooking has taken the world by storm. Its rich combinations of sweet, sour, salty and spicy flavors makes Thai dining a complete sensory pleasure. Robert Danhi's Easy Thai Cooking features 75 del
Finding your way around the various regions within Thailand is a breeze with this handy Tuttle Travel Atlas. Designed for the adventurous traveler and containing all the maps you'll need on your explo
Transitioning from conventional foods to a grain-free Paleo lifestyle can be a daunting proposition to most people. Hayley Mason and Bill Staley, authors of The Food Lovers Primal Palate, show you how
Using the garden as metaphor, The Seeds of Love offers a process for creating mindfulness. Through the development of the practice of mindfulness, and using its tools to maintain a state of awareness
This is the book to help you learn Tagalog (on which the national language Filipino is based) effectively and accurately, whether you're traveling to the Philippines for a vacation or a business trip,