Tuttle Publishing: 1830 books
Thousand Petals
Haiku and Tanka
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1989
This is a book of American haiku. The form is Japanese, forged by the Japanese genius to express the uniqueness of everyday life. The author writes with a refreshing, simple style, capturing the experience clearly in a few words. The reader cannot help but finish the poems with a greater appreciation...
Typhoon-Typhoon
An Illustrated Haiku Sequence
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 1996
This collection of haiku poetry by a western poet is a wonderful contribution to the world of Japanese poetry.
Alone in a tiny house in the Japanese countryside, Lucile Bogue awoke one night to experience her first typhoon. With the house shaking and rattling, the wind howling, and the rain...
Brief History of Indonesia
Sultans, Spices, and Tsunamis: The Incredible Story of Southeast Asia's Largest Nation
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2015
Sultans, Spices, and Tsunamis: The Incredible Story of the World's Largest Archipelago
Indonesia is by far the largest nation in Southeast Asia and has the fourth largest population in the world after the United States. Indonesian history and culture are especially relevant today as the Island...
Bali Chronicles
Fascinating People and Events in Balinese History
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2012
This book tells the story of Bali-the "paradise island of the Pacific"-its rulers and its people, and their encounters with the Western world.
Balinese history tells a fascinating story. For a thousand years, the peculiar splendor of BalineseHindu culture came very close to satisfying...
Balinese Art
Paintings and Drawings of Bali 1800 - 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2012
Balinese Art is the first comprehensive survey of Balinese painting from its origins in the traditional Balinese village to its present position at the forefront of the high-priced Asian art scene.
Balinese art has been popular and widely collected around the world for many decades. In fact,...
A Brief History Of Bali
Piracy, Slavery, Opium and Guns: The Story of a Pacific Paradise
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2016
This book tells the story of Bali—the "paradise island of the Pacific"—its rulers and its people, and their encounters with the Western world.
Bali is a perennially popular tourist destination. It is also home to a fascinating people with a long and dramatic history of interactions...
Living House
An Anthropology of Architecture in South-East Asia
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2012
The Living House is a pioneering work by respected anthropologist Roxana Waterson that has become a classic in its field. It is first book of its kind to present a detailed picture of houses within the complex social and symbolic fabric of indigenous South-East Asian peoples.
The main focus...
Like Haiku
Haiku ? Tanka ? Other Verse
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 1993
This collection of Japanese haiku by American singer and composer, Don Raye is a delightful contribution to the world of haiku written in the English language.
Like Haiku sings as haiku should—of life and joy, and sorrow and the seasons. Nor is this surprising for Mr. Raye is a successful...
10-Fold Origami
Fabulous Paperfolds You Can Make in Just 10 Steps!: Origami Book with 26 Projects: Perfect for Origami Beginners, Children or Adults
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2012
Create impressive origami projects in just 10 steps with this beautiful and easy origami book.
10-Fold Origami features a completely original take on a very classic subject in this papercraft book, which features beautiful full-colored illustrations and easy-to-follow diagrams for 26 wide-ranging...
History of Tokyo 1867-1989
From EDO to SHOWA: The Emergence of the World's Greatest City
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2019
"This is a freaking great book and I highly recommend it…if you are passionate about the history of 'the world's greatest city,' this book is something you must have in your collection." —JapanThis.com
Edward Seidensticker's A History of Tokyo 1867-1989 tells the fascinating story...
by Stephen Mansfield
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2016
The history of Tokyo is as eventful as it is long. A concise yet detailed overview of this fascinating, centuries-old city, Tokyo: A Biography is a perfect companion volume for history buffs or Tokyo-bound travelers looking to learn more about their destination.
In a whirlwind journey through...
Origami Humans Ebook
Customizable Paper People! (Full-color book, 64 sheets of Origami Paper, Stickers & Video Tutorials)
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2018
Celebrate humanity in all its quirkiness with this entertaining collection of paper models!
Master paper artist Marc Kirschenbaum celebrates humanity with his whimsical new collection of customizable paper people. These twelve unique characters can be customized in endless ways—you can even...
Japan's Sex Trade
A Journey Through Japan's Erotic Subcultures
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2012
Interested in Japan's infamous and colorful sex trade? This guide to sex in Japan presents the in's and out's with extensive details and background information.
Japan's Sex Trade offers a probing, step by step tour of the country's astonishing professional sex scene: salacious soaplands, hedonistic...
Tokyo - Capital of Cool
Tokyo's Most Famous Sights from Asakusa to Harajuku
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2015
Take a colorful tour of Japan's capital with this alternative Japan travel guide that explores Tokyo's distinctive architecture, fashion, food, and so much more.
Tokyo - Capital of Cool delves into Tokyo's Edo-era roots, its thirst to modernize while retaining its traditions, its amazing culinary...