A multi-generational human drama set in the world of rakugo, a traditional form of Japanese comedic storytelling, Descending Stories follows an ex-convict whose life is changed żeby his...
A multi-generational human drama set in the world of rakugo, a traditional form of Japanese comedic storytelling, Descending Stories follows an ex-convict whose life is changed żeby his...
A multi-generational human drama set in the world of rakugo, a traditional form of Japanese comedic storytelling, Descending Stories follows an ex-convict whose life is changed aby his...
This supersized omnibus includes Vols. 7-9 of the original release of Air Gear In this omnibus collection of volumes 7, 8, and 9, Ikki leads team Kogarasumaru into battle against team Behemoth....
FATAL ATTRACTION Watanuki just can't seem to get a break. Whenever he makes efforts to spend time with his beloved Himawari, he's given an excuse--or worse yet, he ends up alone with D...
Everyone agrees that it is possible to learn to speak Japanese in a reasonable amount of time, but no one has ever said that about reading and writing it. It is widely held that spoken and written...
Kata, the formal exercises of karate training, were the essence of practice in Okinawa and China, and are the core training method even today. Detailed here in 1500 sequential photos are the five...
The new spinoff manga to the hit fantasy isekai series, developed aby original creator Fuse! Against the odds, the little slime Rimiru has established his magical kingdom for all monsters, called...
Students of Japanese are familiar with the term 'particle,' and realize that they, like English prepositions, require a special effort to master. This handbook provides all the information...
In this landmark book, author Fumon Tanaka uses the life and accomplishments of sword master Miyamoto Musashi to explore the history of swords and sword fighting and show the key role they played...
Original publication and copyright date: 2003. Gichin Funakoshi, 'the father of karate,' once said that 'the ultimate aim of karate lies not in victory nor defeat, but in the perfection...
Patiently nurturing a bonsai and watching it come to resemble a venerable old tree is what bonsai growers love best. Most bonsai hobbyists will be content simply to raise such a tree, but...
-"One-brush" sumi-e is an easy, entertaining way to express on paper the moods and images of nature. Everything you need to know is contained in this book. All the brush skills you learn...