Japanese Wonder Knitting offers the perfect foray into the techniques and application of Japanese-style knitting. Japanese knitting dictionaries have quickly become the favorite go-to reference for...
Do you want your Korean language skills to shine? Essential Korean Grammar offers what you need to understand and express which grammar option is best. Having a solid understanding of grammar is...
What is life in North Korea really like? This fascinating book aby celebrated journalists Daniel Tudor and James Pearson explores that very question. The authors interview experts and tap a broad...
Farewell to faux pas Minding your manners is an acquired skill, but what serves you well elsewhere could trip you up in Japan. Save yourself possible embarrassment with Etiquette Guide to Japan. An...
A refreshing take on the fascinating field of zoomorphic origami. Includes 22 intermediate-to-advanced models with clear instructions, and an instructional DVD.
Anyone can doodle--and this book proves it Your intrepid doodling guide Kamo is the author of many bestselling drawing guides, and in this one she shows you how to create simple doodles anywhere...
This book is a comprehensive, expert guide to doing business in China Western technology, management expertise and capital have fueled an incredible expansion of China's economy. Trade with...
Tokyo Travel Sketchbook traces the journey of illustrator and graphic designer Amaia Arrazola on a four-week trip through the beating heart of Tokyo. When Arrazola accepts a month long artist's...
"There have been many books on judo--some highly competent, others well-written or well-illustrated, some fit for beginners, others for the advanced student. To have all these in a single...
Kendo is written in a simple and straightforward style, to help make kendo training more effective and is extremely helpful for new students starting their climb on the kendo ladder and for more...
Like Japanese knitting before it, Japanese-style crochet is getting ready to sweep the globe Japanese Wonder Crochet is the first major Japanese crochet book to be translated into English. It...
A fun and helpful resource for anyone interested in learning some Thai--whether you're 5 or 100 This picture dictionary covers the 1,500 most common and useful Thai words and phrases. Each word...
Discover the rarified Peranakan (native-born Chinese of Southeast Asia) aesthetics that are today highly sought-after for their beauty: distinctive furniture and ceramics, textiles and jewellery,...
Learn the ins and outs of conducting business in South Korea. South Korean companies and technology have suddenly conquered the world. Samsung, Hyundai and LG are industry leaders and the global...
Miniature Moss Gardens presents expert advice and techniques from the birthplace of miniature gardening Japan.Friendly enough for total beginners and full of ideas and tips that experienced...
Lovable Felted Animals is--dare we say--the cutest felting book EVER This book shows you how to make graceful models of a lifelike sleeping lion, a mom and baby koala, a regal deer, a polar bear...
A History of the Samurai tells the complete story of Japan's legendary warrior class from beginning to end--an epic tale of intrigue, bloodshed and bravery that is central to an understanding...
Exploring Korean history from its ancient roots to the present day, A Brief History of Korea is the story of a people with a rich and united culture that has become two Koreas in modern times--one...
Judo Formal Techniques is "The most detailed explanation of Judo that has ever been published" (The Japan Times). A comprehensive training manual to the basic "free practice" forms...
The books in the Making Out series are fun and accessible guides to languages as they're spoken on the street. These classic phrase books have been updated and expanded for use in informal...