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New Releases    (Updated 12 Aug, 2010)
The Beauty of Bonsai
A Guide to Displaying and Viewing Nature's Exquisite Sculpture  
Junsun Yamamoto
Forewords by Masahiko Kimura
Translated by Kirsten Mclvor
PRICE:$29.95
In The Beauty of Bonsai: A Guide to Displaying and Viewing Nature's Exquisite Sculpture, bonsai expert Junsun Yamamoto explores the captivating world of bonsai and guides the reader through the various techniques of creating displays for these trees that enhance and heighten their innate beauty.

The Just Bento Cookbook
Everyday Lunches to Go  
Makiko Itoh
Photographs by Makiko Doi
PRICE:$19.95
Healthy, attractive, and economical-bento-box meals will revolutionize your lunchtimes. Let Makiko Itoh, the Net's leading bento blogger, get you started on your bento journey!

Daniel Kelly
An American Artist in Japan  
Daniel Kelly
Forewords by Banana Yoshimoto
Commentary by Hollis Goodall
PRICE:$45.00
Daniel Kelly: An American Artist In Japan chronicles Kelly's journey as an artist from his arrival in Kyoto in the late 1970s to the present day.

Japan Atlas
A Bilingual Guide: 3rd Edition   
Edited by Atsushi Umeda
PRICE:$24.00
This atlas, the only one of its kind to provide place-names in both English and Japanese, is an invaluable tool for foreign residents of Japan, and an indispensable, handy companion for travelers.

Kitcho
Japan's Ultimate Dining Experience  
Kunio Tokuoka
Photographs by Kenji Miura
PRICE:$45.00
"This is Kitcho in a nutshell-exclusive, refined, and exotic, almost something dreamed rather than lived. The chef, Kunio Tokuoka, is one of the country's most famous, his restaurant a magnet for visiting European and American chefs and politicians, as well as, apparently, the occasional maharajah." —NEW YORK TIMES

Ninja Attack !
True Tales of Assassins, Samurai, and Outlaws  
Hiroko Yoda, Matt Alt
Illustrated by Yutaka Kondo
PRICE:$14.95
"I WISH I'D HAD THIS BEAUTIFUL BOOK BACK IN 1983 WHEN KEVIN EASTMAN AND I CREATED THE TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES-IT WOULD HAVE HELPED A LOT! AT THE VERY LEAST, THE 'NINJA STUFF' IN OUR COMIC BOOK WOULD HAVE BEEN QUITE A BIT MORE AUTHENTIC." —PETER LAIRD, CO-CREATOR, TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES

Densho Origami
Traditional Japanese Figures for Everyone  
Kodansha International
PRICE:$14.95
This book, containing 35 densho origami (including some new versions of traditional fig-ures), shows how to enjoy origami, with over 500 detailed illustrations. Colorful, finely printed paper makes beautiful origami, but you can use a square of any paper, including yesterday's newspaper or a piece of copy paper, and fold densho origami anytime and anywhere.

Japanese Home Cooking with Master Chef Murata  
Yoshihiro Murata
Photographs by Akira Saito
PRICE:$19.95
Japan's celebrated kaiseki master, Yoshihiro Murata, has combined his culinary expertise with his enthusiasm for sharing Japanese cuisine into one book.

Where is the Justice?
Media Attacks, Prosecutorial Abuse, and My 13 Years in Japanese Court  
Hiromasa Ezoe
PRICE:$24.95
Ezoe vividly presents a harsh criticism of the reported collusion between Japan's media and judiciary system. Referring to news articles and his original notes, and including facts he has been able to disclose after two decades, he highlights the irrational and malicious approach of the prosecutors.

Facts and Fundamentals of Japanese Swords
A Collector's Guide   
Nobuo Nakahara
Translated by Paul Martin
PRICE:$39.95
This volume is an invaluable resource for both new enthusiasts and experienced collectors of traditionally forged Japanese blades-whether long swords, short swords, or daggers.


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Whether you're a student or a teacher, a beginner or a fluent Japanese-speaker, Kodansha's wide range of dictionaries and other language-learnin…   read more
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