The 14th headmaster of the Shofu School of ikebana offers a new variation on the traditional Japanese art of flower...

Japanese Dogs: Akita, Shiba, and Other Breeds...

Beginning with a detailed and engaging reader questionnaire, this book helps do-it-yourself home decorators identify the home decor style that...

"Teach Yourself Origami provides a comprehensive introduction to this simple and inexpensive, yet creative and absorbing, art form. A newly...

Japanese Export Lacquer: 1580-1850...

A Japanese garden is the exotic setting for this counting book that introduces young readers to gardens and haikus through...

Creating Japanese Gardens...

Provides an introduction to juggling in Japan, including a brief history of Japanese juggling toys and how to make them,...

Styles and Motifs of Japanese Gardens...

This humorous collection of 150 haikus captures the psyche of cats, and distills the essence of kitty behavior in the...

In the early 20th century, an American agricultural expert traveled to Asia to learn how farmers there were able to...

Author Carole Bess White's four volumes of "Made in Japan Ceramics have been bestsellers for many years. Her latest book...

Let a Japanese master show you how to create your own favorite animals or pets out of paper! This vibrant...

In a Japanese Garden...

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Toy Robots from Japan: Techno Fantasies...

The popularity of Japanese woodworking tools and techniques has experienced steady growth among both the hobbyist and the professional woodworker....

Wonderful Ways with Washi: Seventeen Delightful Projects to Make with Handmade Japanese Washi Paper...

Where the art of feng shui leaves off, the art of wabi sabi picks up--through balance and harmony, the perfection...

This intriguing mixture of art and geometry will satisfy both your creativity and your curiosity. These mathematically clever instructions show...

Sumptuously illustrated, this one-of-a-kind color encyclopedia provides an authoritative overview of Japanese garden flora. "Garden Plants of Japan" serves as...

An invaluable guide for all aspiring Koi keepers keen to accept the challenge of maintaining and displaying these beautiful fish...

A practical guide to planning and constructing a Japanese garden. Step-by-step instructions explain every facet, from displaying plants and rocks...

Japanese Temari: A Simple Spin on an Ancient Craft...

It's quick, fun, and easy to create current fashions that incorporate sewing and fashion traditions from all over the world....

All the universe is contained within a flower... This is the essence of Zen-Buddhism and also of Zen Flowers, a...

"Virtually unknown outside Japan until recently, Temari consists of a ball core covered with plain sewing thread and finished on...

Includes patterns and step-by-step instructions for making 14 selected traditional garments, with tips on creative variations...

A practical guide to designing and making Japanese screens. Includes all the basics of materials, design, assembly, and installation....

This beautiful book brings together interviews and photographs of more than thirty Minnesotans who have imported the style and tradition...

BradyGames' "Way of the Samurai 2 Official Strategy Guide" includes a comprehensive walkthrough for each possible story path in the...

Thirty projects from 23 countries offer a worldwide representation of bags, from Asia and Africa to Europe and the Americas....

Circles of the East...

The tranquil elegance of Japan is showcased in these beautiful quilted accessories that will complement any style of decor. Inspired...

Making Kumihimo: Japanese Interlaced Braids...

This book makes it possible for anyone to bring a touch of Oriental magic into his or her own back...

A practical guide to creating beautiful floral arrangements. With rich color photos and illustrations, this book introduces floral decorations for...

The perfect introduction to a Japanese sewing craft. Step-by-step instructions for stitching patterns inspired by natural motifs, including 60 traditional...

Building the Japanese House Today...

The desire to depict animals in art has always been strong, and the early history of jewelry, from Celtic brooches...

Collecting Occupied Japan...

This charming volume presents a rare opportunity to view the gardens of Meiji Japan from the inside, as seen through...

Detailed line drawings, Latin and common names, physical descriptions and anecdotes for 160 trees, shrubs and flowers: redbud, Carolina allspice,...

Reading Zen in the Rocks: The Japanese Dry Landscape Garden...

Serious poker players are often asked, "What's it really like...the world of poker? The answer is not easy because poker...

The stunning beauty of Japanese fabrics inspired award-winning quiltmaker Kitty Pippen to immerse her quilts in Japanese elegance and style....

Mizuno's lush photos capture the intimate nature of small gardens, accompanied by an informative caption pointing out the outstanding characteristics...

A fall during a clinic on horsemanship forces the author to rekindle his passion for working with horses and their...

The construction of shoji -- Japanese sliding doors -- requires intricate skills and attention to detail. This guide to creating...

Japanese Garden Design...

Nothing is quite as beautiful as the Japanese lamp or lantern. Edward Turner gives both novice and experienced woodworkers the...

"A remarkably creative and inspiring book. Beyond the usual sections on materials, tools, and techniques, it offers vignettes on Gauguin,...

Pocket Guide to Occupied Japan...

This book has been written to provide a unique, much-needed resource of information on the biology and technology of flower...

From 1945 to 1952, items made in Japan for export were marked "Occupied Japan". No one could have predicted that...

The Modern Japanese Garden is the first book to survey contemporary Japanese garden design, which has undergone striking developments in...

Paint by Numbers is the most exciting new kind of puzzle to come along in many years. These "picture logic"...

Ikebana is hospitality from the heart, using various plant materials. It is an art in which the force of life...

The mysteries of shadow knitting--a simple technique of alternating rows of dark and light yarn to produce a subtle patterning...

Japanese Folded Patchwork...

A hundred years ago there was a pronounced change in the direction of British gardening. The garden was transformed from...

A master embroiderer shows how to create beautiful traditional Japanese embroideries using detailed illustrations and diagrams for more than 50...

A history of the Blue Willow pattern begins the book with descriptions of the many border and center patterns of...

Six sturdy open stencils help youngsters create images of a crab, butterfly, long-tailed bird, horse, turtle, and duck. Ideal as...

The definitive volume on this esoteric Japanese garden art, now available in a smaller format. Enter the fascinating world of...

The life story of Japanese artist Hokusai (1760-1849) is told in this picture book that is rich with period and...

This delightful collection of wisdom, insight and humor, from Diane Ackerman to Emile Zola, captures the essence of the world's...

From the renowned Brooklyn Botanic Garden -- called "the premier horticultural attraction in the region" by The New York Times...

In these uproarious collections of essays, William Thomas takes you on wacky adventures to Mexico, the Dominican Republic and Japan,...

Inspirational ideas for water projects and rock gardens, including special features on Japanese gardens, gravel gardens and sloping rockeries, a...

Shows how the 1300-year-old art form's five basic elements--stone, sand, water, flora, and space--are combined to form the traditional Japanese...

Beyond Sudoku: Kakuro, Hanjie, and Other Japanese Logic Puzzles...

Eighty plus projects include French frills, English peasant beads, Japanese dolls, and Indonesian shadow puppets. Make Christmas ornaments or dangle...

Enter the world of myth and magic, origami style! Meet the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac, each accompanied by...

This intriguing mixture of art and geometry will excite both your creativity and your curiosity. Out from under your fingers...

How to Arrange Flowers: A Japanese Approach to English Design...

Occupied Japan for the Home...

Super Sudoku: 200 Extra-Large Japanese Number Puzzles...

100 Japanese Stencil Designs...

Classic hands-on guide has all the information beginners as well as veteran paperfolders need to create inspired origami models. Instructions...

What gardener would not want to know the flower they were born under, the traditional magical meanings of bells and...

The classic Bubba figure is portrayed in Japanese-style verse, addressing the whole spectrum of redneck culture from RVs and Wal-Mart...

Sudoku: More Than 200 Fun and Challenging Japanese Number Puzzles...

In Japan, breeding Koi--a colorful fish in the carp family--is an art form. This book speaks to its increased popularity...

The fascinating art of paper-folding, known as origami, has been practiced in Japan for centuries. It is more than the...

Machibako art deftly depicts Japan's swift transformation into an industrial nation in the early to mid-20th century, as illustrated in...

The Fighting Man of Japan: The Training and Exercises of the Samurai...

The Copeland Collection: Chinese and Japanese Ceramic Figures...

Inside this handy folder is everything a beginner needs to practice the ancient Japanese art of paper folding, including a...

Su Doku has taken the population by storm. Every daily newspaper wants a piece of the action and there are...

Derived from toys, the temari thread ball is a work of needle art uniting many motifs with an unlimited range...

Welcome to the world of Engrish, an alternate-reality version of the English language which finds its greatest expression in Japanese...

70 Japanese Gestures: No Language Communication...

30 ready-to-color adaptations of the most beautiful floral prints of all time. Enchanting works by Redoute, Roubillac, Hooker, Prevost, and...

12 authentic, full-color disguises: ceremonial old man, Thunder God, comic "Oto" mask, as well as masks worn for dance, other...

This first complete, lavishly illustrated introduction to tansu has served since its publication in 1981 as the most authoritative guide...

High-quality Japanese origami paper specially manufactured to resist tears and produce clean lines and crisp folds. Each sheet is colored...

The Japanese Zen garden is a triumph of simplicity, a space where balance is emphasized to create a sanctuary of...

BradyGames' Final Fantasy XI Atlas includes the following: Comprehensive resource detailing each area in this huge game.Maps are provided for...

Take care of your plants with this natural and highly effective organic solution that gets rid of a wide variety...