About Japan
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Book Non-fiction Liberal Arts Culture Literature Japanese Guides History BiographiesThe Great Kanto Earthquake & the Hearts of the People
Six months after the horrific earthquake of Eastern Japan—a book recording 185 days of the Emperor and Empress, who continued to meet the hearts of disaster victims. Full of deeply considerate words from Their Majesties, and the messages that carried the hopes and gratitude from their people.
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Book Culture Japanese Guides TravelKyoto Promenade: Autumn Colors and Snowscape
“If I were to give you all of my favorite places to see the autumn colors, there would easily be 200 spots,” the photographer admits. With gorgeous photos and essays, this is the book to guide you as you wander in search of autumn leaves. Introducing plenty of “seasonal strolling roads,” full of Kyoto’s signature autumn wild flowers and harbingers of winter.
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Book Spiritual Traditional Liberal Arts Culture Japanese Guides Art TravelMt. Fuji: The Wellspring of Our Faith and Arts
Why is Mt. Fuji registered as a "world heritage" site? We know every reason! This is the official book introducing Japan's most treasured mountain as an everlasting world heritage site. Discover the history and stunning scenery that has inspired not only the culture of Japan, but its religion, aesthetics, literature, and more. Written in Japanese and English.
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Book Culture Japanese Guides TravelIntroducing Japan: Read and Understand Japanese Culture and History
This handy beginner’s guide introduces Japanese culture, history, the traditional arts and customs and more! Perfect for anyone interested in diving into the wonderful world of Japanese culture. Written in Japanese and English.
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Book Manga ArtMy Darling’s Tokyo Strolls
The super-couple featured in the hit manga series My Darling Is a Foreigner take a walk through Tokyo, observing how the city is changing in the run-up to the 2020 Olympics. Stroll along with them as they make one amazing discovery after another.