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Michael Ashkenazi Handbook of Japanese Mythology

Michael Ashkenazi

Handbook of Japanese Mythology

This book reveals the origins of Japans myths in the very different realms of Buddhism, Shinto, and folklore, and explores related mythologies of the Ainu and Okinawan cultures and recent myths arising from Japans encounters with modernization.

A.B. Mitford Tales of Old Japan

Tales of Old Japan

These tales cover a wide array of subjects: grisly accounts of revenge, knightly exploits, ghost stories, fairy tales, folklore, an eyewitness account of a hara-kiri ceremony, narratives of vampires and samurai, Buddhist sermons, and plots of 4 Noh plays.

Royall Tyler Japanese Tales

220 tales from medieval Japan—tales that welcome us into a fabulous faraway world populated by saints, scoundrels, ghosts, magical healers, and a vast assortment of deities and demons. Translated by Royall Tyler.

Noriko Tsuchiya Netsuke

Noriko Tsuchiya

This book brings together 100 of the most beautiful and interesting Netsuke from the extensive collection of the British Museum and includes 200 colour illustrations.

gestalten & Irwin Wong (eds.) Handmade in Japan

gestalten & Irwin Wong (eds.)

Handmade in Japan

Discover the exceptional artistry and rich traditions being kept alive by Japanese artisans in the 21st century.

Fujiwara Tōen & Jeffrey Hunter What Is Zen?

Fujiwara Tōen & Jeffrey Hunter

An in-depth exploration of the philosophy of Zen and its practice, cultural manifestations, and history. It is a guide intended to gently bring the reader onto the path of Zen in everyday life, whereby actions and thoughts can become more attuned to Zen a

Joan B. Mirviss The Allure Of Japanese Contemporary Ceramics

Joan B. Mirviss

The Allure Of Japanese Contemporary Ceramics

This book explores the many reasons behind recent Western interest in contemporary Japanese clay through dedicated collectors and galleries, as well as the emergence of great art by both senior masters and rising talents.

Hera Van Sande Ja 117: Kunio Maekawa

Ja 117: Kunio Maekawa

Issue 117 of JA features Kunio Maekawa (1905-1986). Kunio Maekawa closely intertwined both modernism and Japanese-ness in his architecture, and worked to establish the identity of Japanese architecture in the context of modernism.

Beauty Of Japanese Art

Beauty Of Japanese Art

This volume is published in conjunction with an exhibition surveying Japanese art from the perspective of design at the Toyama Prefectural Museum of Art and Design.

Koji Yagi A Japanese Touch For Your Home

A Japanese Touch For Your Home

Filled with elegant designs and clever tips, this book offers bold and exciting ideas for remodeling your home or redecorating your apartment. Koji Yagi, explains the basic elements of Japanese interior design and shows you how to use them. [2e hands]

Chris Uhlenbeck & Amy Reigle Newland (et al.) Ukiyo-e to Shin hanga: the art of Japanese woodblock prints

Chris Uhlenbeck & Amy Reigle Newland (et al.)

Ukiyo-e to Shin hanga: the art of Japanese woodblock prints

This book tells the full story of Japanese printmaking, both single-sheet prints and illustrated books and albums from the Edo through the Meiji and Taishō periods. [2e hands]

Henry D. Smith Hiroshige: One Hundred Famous Views of Edo

Hiroshige: One Hundred Famous Views of Edo

A beautiful overview of Hiroshige's One Hundred Famous Views of Edo. Reproduced from an exceptionally fine, first-edition set in the Brooklyn Museum of Art. [2de hands]

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