Tuttle Publishing: 1830 books
by Yasushi Inoue
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2011
"These three stories illustrate Inoue's versatility, his mastery of detail and his control of narrative structure. Inoue presents the tale as mystery and solution, the tale as psychoanalytic exploration
, the tale as emblematic social history."
-Arizona Quarterly
In The Counterfeiter,...
Art of the Deal in China
A Practical Guide to Business Etiquette and the 36 Martial Strategies Employed by Chinese Businessmen and Officals in China
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2011
Extremely useful to newcomers and old china hands alike, this Chinese business guide explains how Chinese history and classical literature play a huge role in negotiating in China.
Negotiating a deal in China requires patience-a wellknown Confucian virtue; persistence-something which comes...
Accidental Office Lady
An American Woman in Corporate Japan
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
A young woman with a new degree in Japanese studies and plenty of youthful idealism and can-do spirit accepts a job as the first American trainee at Honda's headquarters in Tokyo. Her image of Japanese corporate life is dramatically challenged on her first day at work when she is issued a blue polyester...
by Dorothy Brush Walmsley, Lewis Calvin
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2016
This Chinese art history book is a study of a single poet-artist—Wang Wei—perhaps the most influential of antiquity.
This eighth-century genius, whose versatility is comparable to that of the great Italian Leonardo da Vinci, lived during the Tang Dynasty when the most brilliant cultural...
by Adrian Vickers
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2013
The Island of Bali—a true paradise is explored in this classic travelogue.
From the artists and writers of the 1930s to the Eat, Pray, Love tours so popular today, Bali has drawn hoards of foreign visitors and transplants to its shores. What makes Bali so special, and how has it managed to...
Talking Lightly
Interviews with Leading Personalities of New Thought
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2012
Talking Lightly was originally published in print form in 1994.
Talking Lightly features interviews with twelve prominent personalities of new thought - figures who have helped define the New Age Movement. Author William Koopman, former editor and publisher of The Light provides a description...
Opening the Dragon Gate
The Making of a Modern Taoist Wizard
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
This authorized biography of the contemporary Taoist expert Wang Liping (1949 -) tells the true story of his apprenticeship in Taoist wizardry, as well as Taoist principles and secrets of inner transformation.
The 18th-generation transmitter of Dragon Gate Taoism, Wang Liping is heir to a tradition...
by William N. Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
Around the World with a King, is an eyewitness account of Hawaiian King Kalakaua's journey around the world in 1881.
William Armstrong accompanied the King as a member of His Majesty's Government and Royal Commissioner for Immigration. His account of this remarkable circumnavigation, the first...
The Fighter Within
Everyone Has A Fight-Insights into the Minds and Souls of True Champions
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2016
**Winner of the Canada Book Award**
**Winner of the Readers' Favorite Gold Award for Non-Fiction Sports**
The Fighter Within is an inspirational mixed martial arts book for fans which brings insider stories, heartfelt moments, and a human element to what's perceived as a savage sport. It reveals...
Japanese Mind
Understanding Contemporary Japanese Culture
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2011
In The Japanese Mind, Roger Davies offers Westerners an invaluable key to the unique aspects of Japanese culture.
Readers of this book will gain a clear understanding of what makes the Japanese, and their society, tick. Among the topics explored: aimai (ambiguity), amae (dependence upon others'...
Etiquette Guide to Japan
Know the rules that make the difference!
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
Farewell to faux pas!
Minding your manners is an acquired skill, but what serves you well elsewhere could trip you up in Japan. Save yourself possible embarrassment with Etiquette Guide to Japan. An inside look at Japanese social graces, it answers all the questions of the thoughtful traveler....
Etiquette Guide to China
Know the Rules that Make the Difference!
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
This essential guide to Chinese etiquette will make embarrassing social blunders a thing of the past!
Whether you're traveling to China for business or pleasure, whether your stay will be long or short, your visit will be more pleasurable and effective if you understand your host culture and...
Roger Dahl's Comic Japan
Best of Zero Gravity Cartoons from The Japan Times-The Lighter Side of Tokyo Life
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2015
The humorous cross-cultural observations in this graphic novel, drawn from a long-running comic in The Japan Times, will delight visitors to Japan and armchair travelers alike.
Roger Dahl's Comic Japan is a collection of the best of the Zero Gravity cartoon strip, a favorite feature of Japan's...
Times-Square Samurai
or The Improbable Japanese Occupation of New York
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2011
Twenty years of story-telling have passed since American troops first "occupied" themselves in Japan—years of storing up, savoring, and enlarging on those zany GI escapades that are responsible for prolonging many a coffee break and extending many a "just for a quickie" bar stop....