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Hokusai: Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji by ,Amelie Balcou
RRP: $62.98Booksplease Price: $40.59Hokusai's series depicting Mount Fuji is widely considered to be the pinnacle of his career. This beautiful boxed accordion- fold edition comprises the full set of forty-six prints (the original thirty-six and ten more that were completed later) and... -
Wabi Sabi: Japanese Wisdom for a Perfectly Imperfect Life by Beth Kempton
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $25.49'A truly transformative read' Sunday Times STYLE'More than ever, we need books like this' Jessica Seaton, Co-Founder of Toast and author of Gather, Cook, FeastA whole new way of looking at the world - and your life - inspired by centuries-old Japanese... -
In Praise of Shadows by Jun'ichiro Tanizaki
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.92An intimate reflection on Japanese art and architecture from one of the country's greatest novelists.This is an enchanting essay on aesthetics by one of the greatest Japanese novelists. Tanizaki's eye ranges over architecture, jade, food, toilets, and... -
Daido Moriyama by Thyago Nogueira
RRP: $94.50Booksplease Price: $59.16Widely considered Japan's most influential and prolific photographer, Daido Moriyama has been challenging conventions of the art form for more than a half century. This exhaustive and electrifying retrospective, published in cooperation with the Daido... -
The Beauty of Everyday Things by Soetsu Yanagi
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.95"Radical and inspiring ... Yanagi's vision puts the connection between heart and hand before the transient and commercial" - Edmund de WaalThe daily lives of ordinary people are replete with objects, common things used in commonplace settings. These... -
Japanese Woodblock Prints. 40th Ed. by Andreas Marks
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $43.74From Edouard Manet's portrait of naturalist writer Emile Zola sitting among his Japanese art finds to Van Gogh's meticulous copies of the Hiroshige prints he devotedly collected, 19th-century pioneers of European modernism made no secret of their love of... -
The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance by Edmund de Waal
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $20.64**WINNER OF THE COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD**Edmund de Waal uncovers the history of a family through a turbulent century through 264 objects.264 wood and ivory carvings, none of them bigger than a matchbox: Edmund de Waal was entranced when he first... -
Something Wicked from Japan by Ei Nakau 9784756248107
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $28.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9784756248107Author Ei NakauFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint PIE BooksPublisher PIE Books -
Usagi Yojimbo: 35 Years Of Covers by Stan Sakai
RRP: $75.58Booksplease Price: $65.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506715896Author Stan SakaiFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Dark Horse Comics,U.S.Publisher Dark Horse Comics,U.S. -
Novelist as a Vocation: ‘Every creative person should read this short book’ Literary Review by Haruki Murakami 9781529918359
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $17.01Words have power. Yet that power must be rooted in truth and justice. Words must never stand apart from those principles.'You end this collection...vowing to never let life, or writing, get so complicated again' GuardianReaders who have long wondered... -
Japanese Art and Design: The Collections of the Victoria and Albert Museum by Gregory Irvine 9781851778553
RRP: $63.00Booksplease Price: $45.89The V&A has the UK's largest permanent display of Japanese art, housing objects from the 6th century to the present day. Collecting Japanese objects from its founding in 1852, the Museum has played a significant role in bringing the art of Japan to the... -
Shiro Tsujimura by Axel Vervoordt 9782080294692
RRP: $157.50Booksplease Price: $101.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782080294692Author Axel VervoordtFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint FlammarionPublisher Editions FlammarionWeight(grams) 1800g -
Japanese Tattoos: History * Culture * Design Brian Ashcraft 9784805313510
RRP: $33.58Booksplease Price: $24.36Thinking of getting a Japanese-style tattoo? Want to avoid a permanent mistake? Japanese Tattoos is an insider's look at the world of Japanese irezumi (tattoos).Japanese Tattoos explains the imagery featured in Japanese tattoos so that readers can avoid... -
Hiroshige Adele Schlombs 9783836519632
RRP: $31.50Booksplease Price: $18.88Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) was one of the last great artists in the ukiyo-e tradition. Literally meaning "pictures of the floating world," ukiyo-e was a particular woodblock print genre of art that flourished between the 17th and 19th centuries... -
Elegance of Japanese Art: Edo Rimpa Bird and Flower Painting Momo Miyazaki 9784756250643
RRP: $62.98Booksplease Price: $44.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9784756250643Author Momo MiyazakiFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Pie International Co., Ltd.Publisher Pie International Co., Ltd. -
Japanese Origami: Paper Pack Plus 64-Page Book by Mari Ono
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $20.52Create 10 beautiful origami models with this Japanese Origami pack, which includes a 64-page book, plus 250 sheets of origami paper. The 64-page instruction book guides you step by step through each project, including a crane, water lily, rabbit,... -
Salon culture in Japan: making art, 1750-1900 by Akiko Yano 9780714124964
RRP: $63.00Booksplease Price: $47.57The first publication to celebrate the British Museum’s rich collection of these technically sophisticated artworks created as part of Japanese cultural salons in the late 18th and 19th centuries, featuring lively figures in daily life and festivals,... -
Hokusai's Fuji by Katsushika Hokusai 9780500026557
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $36.54A wonderfully illustrated exploration of one of Hokusai's key motifs: Mount Fuji. Hokusai's Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji and the three volumes of his subsequent One Hundred Views of Mount Fuji show his fascination with a single motif: Mount Fuji... -
Kawaii Kitties: Learn How to Draw 75 Cats in All Their Glory: Volume 6 by Olive Yong
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $22.85Learn to draw all kinds of cute cats doing all sorts of silly things through 75 step-by-step tutorials. In Kawaii Kitties, popular Instagram artist Bichi Mao (@bichi.mao) perfectly captures cats' different attitudes, while playing, sleeping, eating,... -
Japanese Prints: Ukiyo-e in Edo, 1700-1900 Ellis Tinios 9780714124537
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $23.48Japanese woodblock prints of the Edo period (1615-1868) were the products of a highly commercialised and competitive publishing industry. Their content was inspired by the vibrant popular culture that flourished in Edo (Tokyo). At any given time scores... -
Nerikomi: The Art of Colored Clay by Thomas Hoadley 9781789941692
Booksplease Price: $52.50A fully illustrated examination of the use of color in clay, outlining its history and exploring the styles and techniques of the leading modern makers. Mix two or more colors of clay as part of a piece's design, and you are creating nerikomi. There... -
Japanese Stone Gardens: Origins, Meaning & Form Stephen Mansfield 9784805314272
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $25.31Gain some new ideas along with the principles and history of Japanese stone gardening with this useful and beautiful garden design book.Japanese Stone Gardens provides a comprehensive introduction to the powerful mystique and dynamism of the Japanese... -
Kingfisher on a Lotus Flower: Birds of Japan by Hokusai, Hiroshige and Other Masters of the Woodblock Print by Anne Sefrioui
RRP: $39.88Booksplease Price: $28.48Chickadees amid cherry blossoms, peacocks nestled in wisteria branches, sleeping owls against a moonlit night sky and majestic cranes diving in the ocean waves-these are some of the transcendent pleasures offered in this exquisite collection of plates... -
Auspicious Animals: The Art of Good Omens Jun ichi Uchiyama 9784756254290
RRP: $62.98Booksplease Price: $44.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9784756254290Author Jun ichi UchiyamaFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Pie International Co., Ltd.Publisher Pie International Co., Ltd. -
I'm So Happy You Are Here: Japanese Women Photographers from the 1880s to Now Pauline Vermare 9781597115537
RRP: $126.00Booksplease Price: $87.38A critical and celebratory counternarrative to what we know of Japanese photography today. I'm So Happy You Are Here presents a much-needed counterpoint, complement, and challenge to historical precedents and the established canon of Japanese... -
Tokyo: Art & Photography Lena Fritsch 9781910807392
RRP: $63.00Booksplease Price: $45.89This beautifully designed book is a celebration of one of the world's most creative, dynamic and fascinating cities: Tokyo. It spans 400 years, with highlights including Kano school paintings; the iconic woodblock prints of Hiroshige; Tokyo Pop Art... -
Hokusai: Mountains and Water, Flowers and Birds by Matthi Forrer 9783791346144
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.67The Japanese artist Hokusai spent the second half of his life sketching and painting with tremendous energy nearly everything he saw, and this book focuses on one of his most productive periods, when the artist was in his seventies. This book presents... -
Japanese Tattoos: Meanings, Shapes, and Motifs by Yori Moriarty
RRP: $47.25Booksplease Price: $35.53The intimate relationship of Japanese tattooing with the dark world of the yakuza has helped cover this form of artistic expression with an aura of mystery. But the culture of irezumi is deep and rich in meanings, shapes and motifs that have gone from... -
Netsuke: 100 miniature masterpieces from Japan Noriko Tsuchiya 9780714124810
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $23.48Netsuke have once again come to the fore in the popular imagination of the public. In part this is due to the phenomenal success of Edmund De Waal's 2010 book, Hare with the Amber Eyes, which highlights a treasured netsuke collection that was challenged... -
What Is Japanese Cinema?: A History by Yomota Inuhiko 9780231191630
RRP: $46.20Booksplease Price: $38.05What might Godzilla and Kurosawa have in common? What, if anything, links Ozu's sparse portraits of domestic life and the colorful worlds of anime? In What Is Japanese Cinema? Yomota Inuhiko provides a concise and lively history of Japanese film that... -
Furoshiki: And the Japanese Art of Gift Wrapping Tomoko Kakita 9781913947651
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $20.22Perfect the gift of giving. The only modern, practical guide to the ancient art of Japanese gift wrapping. Discover how to use Furoshiki - beautiful, reusable wrapping cloth, to make gift-giving extra special and joyful, and kinder to the planet too.In... -
Hokusai Manga PIE Books 9784756240699
RRP: $104.98Booksplease Price: $74.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9784756240699Author PIE BooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 600Imprint PIE BooksPublisher PIE Books -
The Seductive Art Of Japanese Bondage by Midori 9781890159382
RRP: $56.68Booksplease Price: $39.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781890159382Author MidoriFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Greenery PressPublisher Greenery PressWeight(grams) 725g -
Japanese Art: Close-Up John Reeve 9780714124803
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $20.85Beautifully illustrated with an array of Japanese art, this book offers a closer look at the rich variety of styles, decoration, motifs and patterns - and the sheer craftsmanship - of Japanese culture. Opening with an introduction that asks 'What is... -
History of Art in Japan by Nicole Coolidge Rousmaniere
Booksplease Price: $51.01History of Art in Japan is a fully illustrated overview of Japanese art, written by one of Japan's most distinguished art historians. This masterful account of the country's exceptional cultural heritage sheds light on how Japan has nurtured distinctive... -
Cute Chibi Animals: Learn How to Draw 75 Cuddly Creatures: Volume 3 Phoebe Im 9781631067297
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $22.55In Cute Chibi Animals, popular Instagram artist Phoebe Im (@bobblejot) teaches you the art of chibi, step by adorable step. Learn how to master this popular anime and manga drawing style with this book that focuses on drawing 75 animals, including an... -
Kawaii Doodle Cuties: Sketching Super-Cute Stuff from Around the World: Volume 3 Pic Candle 9781631065682
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $20.85Prepare for the cutest world tour ever with Kawaii Doodle Cuties! YouTube celebrity artist Pic Candle will show you how to draw kawaii characters from every stop on the map! The Japanese word kawaii translates to "cute," and this how-to book is... -
Kawaii Doodle Class: Sketching Super-Cute Tacos, Sushi, Clouds, Flowers, Monsters, Cosmetics, and More by Zainab Khan
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $21.84Create your own kawaii world with Pic Candle and Kawaii Doodle Class! The Japanese word kawaiitranslates to "cute," and this how-to book is chock-full of super-adorable images of tacos, sushi, smoothies, clouds, rainbows, cacti, doodle monsters,... -
Draw Like a Mangaka: The Complete Beginner's Guide to Learning to Draw Manga Marcel Kuhn 9780760389126
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $22.87Go from beginner to mangaka ("comic artist" in Japanese) with this comprehensive yet fun and accessible guide to drawing manga. In Draw Like a Mangaka, the creative force behind the wildly popular Draw like a Sir YouTube channel, Marcel Kuhn, compiles... -
The Last Reunion: The thrilling and achingly romantic new historical novel from the international bestselling author by Kayte Nunn
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $9.11*THE STUNNING NEW NOVEL FROM INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING AUTHOR KAYTE NUNN!*'Absolutely magnificent' NATASHA LESTER'Hugely engaging' DAILY MAILWar would bring them together.But would it ultimately tear them apart?Burma, 1945.Bea, Plum, Bubbles, Joy and...