Japan in 100 Words: From Anime to Zen: Discover the Essential Elements of Japan
Ornella Civardi, Gavin Blair$7.64
$8.99
Discover Japan in 100 Words! This book captures the essence of Japanese life and culture through 100 carefully selected words. From familiar concepts like zen, kawaii, and anime to lesser-known gems, "Japan in 100 Words" covers it all. What You'll Learn About:
Beautiful full-color illustrations bring these ideas, places, and objects to life. Whether you're a seasoned Japanophile or a first-time visitor, this book is a perfect addition to your library and a fun, informative guide to Japanese culture.
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Published: 06/24/2025
ISBN: 9780804858762
Pages: 224
Weight: 0.50lbs
Size: 6.00h x 9.00w x 0.50d
- Chochin: Decorative lanterns seen everywhere from shrines and temples to izakaya
- Fugu: The delicacy of carefully prepared (and poisonous) blowfish
- J-pop: The now globally popular musical genre
- Karoshi: Literally translated as "overwork death"
- Omiai: The Japanese version of an arranged marriage
- And much more!
Beautiful full-color illustrations bring these ideas, places, and objects to life. Whether you're a seasoned Japanophile or a first-time visitor, this book is a perfect addition to your library and a fun, informative guide to Japanese culture.
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Published: 06/24/2025
ISBN: 9780804858762
Pages: 224
Weight: 0.50lbs
Size: 6.00h x 9.00w x 0.50d