Tuttle Publishing: 1830 books
Sushi Lover's Cookbook
Easy-to-Prepare Recipes for Every Occasion
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2012
Make classic sushi along with more artful and exotic rolls with this illustrated sushi cookbook.
In this sushi making book, Japanese cooking expert Yumi Umemura offers eighty-five recipes that combine sushi rice with ingredients ranging from its time-honored partners to unexpectedly delicious...
Showa Japan
The Post-War Golden Age and Its Troubled Legacy
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2011
Japan's momentous Showa era began in 1926, when Emperor Hirohito ascended the throne, and ended with his death in 1989. This was a tumultuous period in modern Japanese history—a time of great disaster and tremendous triumph for Japan.
This book focuses on the post-war period in Japan when...
The Meaning of Internationalization
Practical Advice for a Connected Planet
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
In The Meaning of Internationalization, Edwin O. Reischauer—former American Ambassador to Japan and one of the world's most acclaimed scholars of Japanese life and culture—delivers a heartfelt message to the Japanese people on the need to look beyond their borders at the changing nature of the...
by Robert S. Ozaki
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2012
In eleven informal essays, The Japanese: a Cultural Portrait explores the character of Japan and its people.
Once famous for its "quaint charm", Japan is now strikingly western in appearance. Its rapid ascension to world prominence, many Westerners forget that Japanese habits, fears,...
by Charles Dunn
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2008
Everyday Life in Traditional Japan paints a vivid portrait of Tokugawa Japan, a time when contact with the outside world was deliberately avoided, and the daily life of the different classes consolidated the traditions that shaped modern Japan.
With detailed descriptions and over 100 illustrations,...
by Ray Grigg
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2011
A new interpretation of the Tao Te Ching, this book is a celebration of the Way of Harmony and Balance. Ray Grigg transforms what has been traditionally called the Tao Te Ching, what he calls the Lao Tzu, from the mysterious to the meaningful. He accomplishes this by abandoning the historical convention...
Chinese Furniture
A Guide to Collecting Antiques
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2012
The international market for antique Chinese furniture is booming, and masterpieces from the Ming and Qing dynasties are now worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. Chinese Furniture is a survey of these collectibles—from the very best hardwood pieces featured to standard softwood specimens still...
Geek in China
Discovering the Land of Alibaba, Bullet Trains and Dim Sum
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016
For every fan of kung fu, steamed dumplings, Confucius and giant skyscrapers, A Geek in China is a hip, smart and concise guide to the Middle Kingdom.
Packed with photographs and short articles on all aspects of Chinese culture, past and present, A Geek in China introduces readers to everything...
Paradigm Theory & Policy Making
Reconfiguring the Future
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2012
A review of clashes between global and local economics, reveals a new insight for anticipating the economic future.
Paradigm Theory and Policy Making is a wideranging and thoughtprovoking treatise on the forces that have shaped the political economies of the developed and developing world...
by Rodney Clark
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2013
This Japanese business guide takes an honest look at the Japanese company in its full historical, industrial, and societal contexts.
The author explains how the Japanese company is run and how its workings affect those associated with it-and the people of Japan in general. The author also examines...
Japan Restored
How Japan Can Reinvent Itself and Why This Is Important for America and the World
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
How Japan Can Reinvent Itself and Why This Is Important for America and the World.
In 1979, the book Japan as Number One: Lessons for America by Harvard University professor Ezra Vogel caused a sensation in the United States by pointing out that Japan was surpassing America as world economic...
by Jon P. Alston
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2012
This Japanese business guide contains insider's tips that will make dealings with the Japanese both manageable and successful.
For Westerners dealing with Japanese, simple differences in business practices can be troublesome obstacles to successful negotiation. They need not be according to...
by Jinnmei Shimano
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2012
Oriental Fortune Telling brings to the Western reader a novel way of using cards, dice, coins, and "subconscious" numbers to arrive at modern interpretations of a fortune telling school that has existed in Asia for more than three thousand years.
It is a "complete" book...
by Declan Hayes
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2012
East Asia: the world's most dangerous flash point brought to life by a true insider.
Once a political and economic powerhouse, Japan now finds herself severely weakened and in a very troubling situation with a belligerent and expansionist China on one side and a stillinfluential but distant...