Stone Bridge Press

For film lovers and scholars, an essential resource and reference guide.Author: Alexander JacobyPublisher: Stone Bridge PressPublication Date: Oct 01, 2008Number of Pages: 432 pagesBinding: Paperback...

The return of a vital resource for students of Japanese culture, revised and expanded.Author: Hisao InagakiPublisher: Stone Bridge PressPublication Date: Apr 01, 2007Number of Pages: 548...

A new translation of one of the greatest works of postwar Japanese literature, acutely capturing modern anxiety and alienationAuthor: Osamu Dazai, Mark GibeauPublisher: Stone Bridge PressPublication...

One of the best overviews of the anime phenomenon, its history and cultural significance, ideal for surveys and in-depth study.Author: Patrick DrazenPublisher: Stone Bridge PressPublication Date: Apr...

Author: Steve AlpertPublisher: Stone Bridge PressPublication Date: Jun 16, 2020Number of Pages: 296 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1611720575ISBN-13: 9781611720570

A great way to learn about China's vast history --Amy Tan, author of The Joy Luck Club Excels at clarifying the often-confusing transitional periods between dynasties... An excellent introduction to...

Basho'S Narrow Road: Spring And Autumn Passages (Rock Spring Collection Of Japanese Literature)Author: Matsuo BashoPublisher: Stone Bridge PressPublication Date: Jul 01, 1998Number of Pages: 192...

A collection of 500+ proverbs in Chinese and English, capturing the enduring wisdom of China, for travelers and language students.Author: Qin Xue HerzbergPublisher: Stone Bridge PressPublication...

This book is the first of its kind, a deep-dive into a single sake-producing region to highlight its delicious brews as well as the people, land, and culture behind them. Brewing in Yamaguchi -- in...

Learn about the history of China from the Age of Division through to the Golden Age of the Tang dynasty.Author: Jing Liu (Author of graphic novels)Publisher: Stone Bridge PressPublication Date: Nov...

A masterpiece of quiet lyricism against a backdrop of change and renewalAuthor: Junzo ShonoPublisher: Stone Bridge PressPublication Date: Jun 01, 2000Number of Pages: 208 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

Author: Judith ClancyPublisher: Stone Bridge PressPublication Date: Apr 24, 2018Number of Pages: 320 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1611720419ISBN-13: 9781611720419

Find the beauty and meaning of over 850 family crests found in Japanese traditionAuthor: Stone Bridge PressPublisher: Stone Bridge PressPublication Date: Apr 01, 2007Number of Pages: 156...

The first volume in this easy to read, comic-style series on Chinese historyAuthor: Jing LiuPublisher: Stone Bridge PressPublication Date: May 31, 2016Number of Pages: 168 pagesBinding: Paperback or...

Essays on the nature, production, and presentation of art, craft, and architecture in Japan, inspired by the author's experiences in Kyoto.Illusory Dwellings is not a guide concerning what to see in...

A powerful and thought-provoking novel that raises important questions about World War II, war memory, and US imperialism and blowback.Author: Shun MedorumaPublisher: Stone Bridge PressPublication...

An accessible compendium of the most important aspects of Japanese arts, culture and history, for quick reference or a longer, in-depth read, for actual and armchair travelers alike..Author: David...

An informal yet informed journey through the classic works of Japanese cinema and their directors.Author: Peter CowiePublisher: Stone Bridge PressPublication Date: Jun 07, 2022Number of Pages: 216...

Can traditional Japanese life concepts-like loyalty, harmony, meticulousness--make sense in Western societies? Here are dozens of ideas for "decluttering the spirit."Author: Yoji YamakusePublisher:...

Author: David JoinerPublisher: Stone Bridge PressPublication Date: Jan 24, 2022Number of Pages: 264 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1611720710ISBN-13: 9781611720716

Author: Stone Bridge PressPublisher: Stone Bridge PressPublication Date: Jul 05, 2022Number of Pages: 320 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: Paperback/FictionISBN-10: 1611720745ISBN-13: 9781611720747

A tender, timeless fable about afterlife from Japan's best-loved children's writer.Author: Kenji MiyazawaPublisher: Stone Bridge PressPublication Date: Jan 01, 2008Number of Pages: 128 pagesBinding:...

Author: Ted Goossen, Motoyuki ShibataPublisher: Stone Bridge PressPublication Date: Nov 09, 2021Number of Pages: 152 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 0997248068ISBN-13: 9780997248067

Forreaders who want to be introduced to exciting contemporary Japanese writers,especially women (Mieko Kawakami, Aoko Matsuda, and more). MONKEY New Writing from Japan is anannual anthology that...

Naikan is a Japanese word that means "inside looking" or "introspection." A more poetic translation is "seeing oneself with the mind's eye." Drawing on Eastern spiritual and psychological traditions,...

Author: Marc Peter KeanePublisher: Stone Bridge PressPublication Date: Feb 08, 2022Number of Pages: 200 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1611720729ISBN-13: 9781611720723

2023 FOREWORD INDIES BOOK OF THE YEAR GOLD WINNER FOR TRAVELObservations on the people, culture, and history of Japan from a long-time resident riding the rails along the less-traveled western...

A guide to the key spiritual concepts behind yoga and other branches of Eastern wisdomAuthor: Leza LowitzPublisher: Stone Bridge PressPublication Date: Sep 01, 2004Number of Pages: 224 pagesBinding:...

Shinto Meditations For Revering The EarthAuthor: Stuart D. B. PickenPublisher: Stone Bridge PressPublication Date: Apr 01, 2002Number of Pages: 128 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Winner of the PEN Center USA Award for translationAward-winning author Junzo Shono weaves a stunning tapestry of everyday life in this collection of short stories.A young man, having failed his...