Tuttle Publishing: 1830 books
Martial Arts Training in Japan
A Guide for Westerners
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2015
Learn the techniques of Japanese martial arts along with the cultural background and philosophy!
Martial Arts Training in Japan: A Guide for Westerners is the first book of its kind. Part travel guide, part survey of the many martial arts styles practiced in Japan, and part introduction to...
Wing Chun Kung-fu Volume 1
Basic Forms & Principles
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 1992
Introducing a new scientific approach to Wing Chun kung-fu, this book gives a clear and detailed exposition of once closely guarded techniques.
Rejecting the secretive approach that characterizes much of martial arts writing, the author draws upon biomechanical theory to explain logically and...
Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts
Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
"A teacher is never a giver of truth—he is a guide, a pointer to the truth that each student must find for himself. A good teacher is merely a catalyst."—Bruce Lee
Within the pages of Striking Thoughts, you will find the secrets of Bruce Lee's incredible success— as an actor,...
Mastering Muay Thai Kick-Boxing
MMA-Proven Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2012
Become a champion in the Thai martial arts world with this Muay Thai training guide!
Muay Thai (or Thai boxing), the national sport of Thailand, has become one of the most prominent martial arts forms in the mixed martial arts (MMA) arena. Often called "the art of eight limbs," Muay...
Art of War
The Definitive Interpretation of Sun Tzu's Classic Book of Strategy
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2012
Sun Tzu's The Art of War is still one of the world's most influential treatises on strategic thought. Applicable everywhere from the boardroom to the bedroom, from the playing field to the battlefield, its wisdom has never been more highly regarded.
Now available in its complete form, including...
Asian Face Reading
Unlock the Secrets Hidden in the Human Face
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
Imagine how much you could learn if you knew how to evaluate a person's character, health, fortune, social status, sexual charisma, and life expectancy from a careful reading of his or her face.
Face reading, a practice as old as man, is a universal art that we all use every day-with varying...
Japanese Kanji Flash Cards Ebook Volume 2
Kanji 201-400: Intermediate Level (Downloadable Material Included)
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2016
Everything you need to learn 200 everyday Japanese kanji characters is here in this ebook!
Flash cards are an essential tool in memorizing words when you are learning a new language. In Japanese Kanji Flash Cards Kit, Volume 2, you'll get all the tools needed to learn 200 everyday Japanese...
Japan: A Guide to Traditions, Customs and Etiquette
Kata as the Key to Understanding the Japanese
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2018
This is the first book to explain in detail why the Japanese think and behave as they do.
In Japan: A Guide to Traditions, Customs and Etiquette veteran Japanologist Boye Lafayette De Mente unlocks the mysteries of Kata — the cultural forms that shape and define Japanese etiquette, character...
by Boye Lafayette De Mente
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2011
Learn the elements of the timeless beauty that is Japanese design in this concise reference volume.
Japanese design is known throughout the world for its beauty, its simplicity, and its blending of traditional and contemporary effects. This succinct guide describes the influence and importance...
Japanese Etiquette Today
A Guide to Business & Social Customs
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
A concise guide for business people or tourists, Japanese Etiquette Today contains vital information for navigating tricky Japanese social interactions.
*Japan today "looks" more and more Western, principles governing social and business relations become harder to see. Most foreigners...
by John Carroll
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
Featuring over 140 stunning photographs, this Japan travel pictorial captures all the beauty and high culture of Japan.
Japan has fascinated foreign visitors and observers for centuries. Although Columbus did not find fables Zipang and its troves of gold he sought, countless sojourners in Japan...
Diary of a Tokyo Teen
A Japanese-American Girl Travels to the Land of Trendy Fashion, High-Tech Toilets and Maid Cafes
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
A book for comic lovers and Japanophiles of all ages, Diary of a Tokyo Teen presents a unique look at modern-day Japan through a young woman's eyes.
Born in Tokyo to a Japanese mother and an American father in 1997, Christine Mari Inzer spent her early years in Japan and relocated to the United...
Enjoy Japan
A Personal and highly unofficial Guide
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2012
This casual Japan travel guide contains a wealth of information for the business traveler or tourist
For several years author, Walt Sheldon has been helping visitors and foreign residents to understand and appreciate things Japanese through the medium of his popular weekly radio program "Enjoy...
The Korean Mind
Understanding Contemporary Korean Culture
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2018
Understanding a people and their culture through code words and language.
Today, South Korea is an economic, technological and entertainment superpower. How, as a country, did they rebound from war, poverty and political unrest? And how can that success be replicated in other cultures? The...