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The Legacy of Kano Jigoro
The founder of judo, Kano Jigoro, is a highly revered figure amongst those who pursue the sport. Lit...
Listen to the Voice of the Earth
“I wrote this book in the hope that readers will be able to save their own lives as well as those of...
Lost in Evolution
A book that will change how you think about humanity.
Even as societies are beset with turmoil over...
The Lure of Pokémon
Video games are often thought to draw children out of nature and into isolated, closed spaces. In Th...
Making Xavier’s Dream Real
This book reveals how St. Francis Xavier’s (1506–1552) dream of evangelizing Japan has been realized...
Mixing Work with Pleasure
Toshio Suzuki has devoted himself to Studio Ghibli for some thirty years, producing such world-renow...
The Music of Color
“I have received color without limit from the natural world in the years since I entered the dyer’s ...
Mutsu Munemitsu and His Time
Toward the end of the Tokugawa shogunate, Mutsu Munemitsu was ousted from his home Kishu-han as a re...
Myth and Deity in Japan
Shinto is a tradition native to Japan that arose naturally on the eastern fringe of the Eurasian con...
The People and Culture of Japan
This book features conversations between Donald Keene, a preeminent scholar of Japanese literature, ...
Perspectives on Sino-Japanese Diplomatic Relations
In East Asia, the growth center of the post-Cold War world, two regional powerhouses survey one anot...
Pilgrimages in the Secular Age
Religion and tourism seem to be an unlikely pair, but in fact, taking a look at these two human beha...