Botchan

Written in 1904 by Soseki Natsume, the foremost novelist of the Meiji period, Botchan is the story of a simple, honest, and direct young man from Tokyo who teaches high school in the provinces.

Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life

The people of Japan believe that everyone has an ikigai – a reason to jump out of bed each morning. And according to the residents of the Japanese island of Okinawa – the world’s longest-living people – finding it is the key to a longer and more fulfilled life. Inspiring and comforting, this book will give you the life-changing tools to uncover your personal ikigai. It will show you how…

Japonisme

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ISBN/ISSN

9780008286040

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288 pages, illus. : 18cm

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Call Number

181.12 LON j

Why the Japanese Lost: The Red Sun's Setting

This book tells the story of a war unlike any other in history, fought between a nation that believed itself to be invincible, even when its strength was being systematically destroyed by the greatest industrial power in the world. The peculiarities of the Japanese way of fighting are all unpicked by Bryan Perrett, a writer committed to extensive research and rigorous analysis of all facets of…

Otaku Japan: The Fascinating World of Japanese Manga, Anime, Gaming, Cosplay,…

Whether you're planning a trip to Japan, or are just interested in manga, anime and Japanese pop culture, let Otaku Japan Travel Guide transport you to the global capital of cool! If you're crazy about manga, anime, gaming, cosplay, toys and idols, this book is for you. In this practical travel guide, hundreds of iconic shops, restaurants, cafes and clubs across Japan are described in loving de…

Convenience Store Woman

Meet Keiko.Keiko is 36 years old. She's never had a boyfriend, and she's been working in the same supermarket for eighteen years.Keiko's family wishes she'd get a proper job. Her friends wonder why she won't get married.But Keiko knows what makes her happy, and she's not going to let anyone come between her and her convenience store

Reading and Writing Japanese Hiragana: A Character Workbook for Beginners

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ISBN/ISSN

9784805315217

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96 p.: illus.; 25,5 cm

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Call Number

495.611 KON r

Reading and Writing Japanese Katakana: a Character Workbook for Beginners

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ISBN/ISSN

9784805315224

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96 p.; 25,5 cm

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495.6 KON r

Essential Japanese Kanji Vol. 2 : Learn the Essential Kanji Characters Needed…

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ISBN/ISSN

9784805313794

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224 p.: illus.; 25,5 cm

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495.6 KAN e

Beginning Japanese : An Integrated Approach to Language and Culture

Start speaking, reading and writing Japanese today with the most exciting new introduction to the Japanese language! Beginning Japanese follows the story of Kiara, an American exchange student who lives in Japan and loves to study Japanese. With the help of her Japanese friends and the time-traveling Tomo Tanuki (raccoon dog), Kiara learns to speak, read, and write Japanese while she visits fam…