202 results for 'Maclear, Kyo'

Birds Art Life: A Year of ObservationA deeply personal inquiry into creativity, life's big themes and the value of reconnection, this book is about finding meaning in small ways.Through her...

Hello, Rain! celebrates the beauty and wonder of rainy days. Bright flowers bloom in gardens, while umbrellas add a splash of colour to streets.Inside, children can jump in puddles and snuggle up...

Birds Art Life Death: A Field Guide to the Small and SignificantIn a world that often values speed over serenity, Kyo Maclear embarks on a journey to find meaning in the midst of chaos. When her...

Unearthing A Story of Tangled Love and Family Secrets by Kyo Maclear is a thought-provoking exploration of identity, family, and inheritance. After receiving DNA test results that reveal she may not...

Charlie's search for her perfect song becomes an exploration of self-expression and friendship in this debut graphic novel. As she navigates middle school, Charlie finds herself drawn to the music of...

A joyful celebration of Japanese cultural traditions and body positivity is at the heart of this picture book. A young girl visits a bath house with her grandmother and aunties, surrounded by the...

When you have to leave behind almost everything you know, it can be hard to find a new place to call home. For one little girl and her brother, their journey is filled with uncertainty and change...

The Sound of Happiness by Camy De Mario is a personal message to all humankind about the limitless benefits of discovering "Nam-myoho-renge-kyo", a Buddhist practice that has transformed the author's...

In/Spectre 14 by Kyo Shirodaira and Chashiba Katase is a fantasy/mystery series with a unique Japanese flavor. Kotoko's recollection of a case she solved with Rikka demonstrates their capabilities,...

Beowulf is at the heart of what it means to be English. This translation of the Saxon poem tells the story of a Scandinavian hero who saves his Danish kinsmen from the monster Grendel, becomes king,...

Shanghai, 1927, is a city in turmoil. Revolution has taken hold, and with it, violence and bloodshed. Four lives are forever changed: Kyo Gisors, Ch'en Ta Erh, Baron de Clappique, and Katov. Each...

Tokyo Year Zero by David Peace In the aftermath of Japan's surrender, Tokyo lies shattered and bleeding. Against this stark historical backdrop, a series of gruesome murders unfolds. The discovery of...

Tokyo to Tokyo: A Cycling Adventure Around JapanJoin Daniel Doughty and his trusty bicycle as they embark on an epic journey through 47 Japanese prefectures, from the bustling streets of Tokyo to the...

Zen Gardens and Temples of Kyoto: A Guide to Kyoto's Most Important SitesThis comprehensive guide brings you deep into the world of Kyoto's ancient Zen Buddhist culture, exploring over 50 temples and...

Tokyo Underground 2: A Guide to Toy and Design Culture in Tokyo This updated guidebook takes you on a highly entertaining tour of Tokyo's neighborhoods known for toys and pop culture. Dispelling...

Tokyo Hostess: A Dark Side of Glamour In 2000, Lucie Blackman arrived in Tokyo to work as a nightclub hostess. She was young, blonde and eager for a glamorous job that promised financial success...

Tokyo & Beyond: A Unique, Stylish and Offbeat Travel Guide to Tokyo and BeyondThis travel guide highlights over 150 wonderful places to eat, shop, stay and more in Tokyo and other destinations easily...

Discover the authentic taste of Tokyo's Izakayas in this unique cookbook. Six young chef-owners from popular Tokyo restaurants share their most beloved recipes, including hearty main dishes and side...

Kyokushinkai Karate Self Defense for All by Alfonso Torregrossa is a comprehensive guide to the self-defense techniques of Kyokushin Karate. Written by Shihan Alfonso Torregrossa, a renowned expert...

Accessible Japan's Tokyo: A Guide for Travelers with Disabilities Japan is often misunderstood as an inaccessible destination for those with disabilities. However, this couldn't be further from the...

Tokyo Tuttle Travel Pack: Your Guide to Tokyo's Best Sights for Every BudgetThis comprehensive guidebook covers everything you need to know about experiencing Tokyo, from its traditional...

Avatar: the Last Airbender: the Shadow of Kyoshi is the second book in the Chronicles of the Avatar duology. Following the cementing of Kyoshi's place as the true Avatar, she must now navigate the...

Izumi Tanaka's life is turned upside down when she discovers a shocking family secret: her father is the Crown Prince of Japan. Raised by a single mother in a small California town, Izumi must...

Charles Atkins's personal journey with cancer and his recovery through Buddhist healing techniques is a powerful story of hope and resilience. In this book, he shares his experiences and introduces...

Discover the ultimate guide to Tokyo with 101 Amazing Things to Do in Tokyo. This comprehensive travel guide is now available in paperback, bringing you insider knowledge on all that this vibrant...

Discover the ultimate budget travel guide to Tokyo and the Kanto region with Super Cheap Tokyo. This comprehensive guide shows you exactly how, where, and when to save money in this vibrant city.From...

Hello Tokyo showcases the author's fascination with everyday treasures and creative pursuits. From handmade crafts to decorative items for the home, this book offers inspiration for personalising...

Discover how to explore Japan without breaking the bank with this comprehensive guide. Super Cheap Japan Budget Travel in Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Nara, Hiroshima and Surrounding Areas shows you exactly...

The Nichiren Daishonin Liturgy Gongyo Book is a comprehensive guide to the liturgical practices of the Nichiren School. Over time, its format has evolved to incorporate various elements, including...

Discover the vibrant gay and lesbian scene in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan with this comprehensive travel guide. Utopia Guide to Japan, South Korea & Taiwan offers insider knowledge on...

Tokyo Redux by David Peace is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of human nature in the face of seismic change. Set against the backdrop of post-war Japan, this...

Tokyo Dreaming by Emiko Jean is a heartwarming and humorous tale of love, family, and self-discovery. When Izumi's father becomes the Crown Prince of Japan, she finds herself at the centre of royal...

Tokyo is a city like no other, where ancient traditions meet cutting-edge innovation and modernity. This stunning travel guide takes you on a journey through the heart of contemporary Tokyo,...

Hiroshige's Japan: A Collection of Sketches from the Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road. This collection of sketches by renowned Japanese artist Hiroshige is presented in English for the first...

Another Kyoto is an intimate exploration of Japan's most enigmatic city, revealing its hidden wonders through the eyes of someone who has lived there for decades. By drawing on the lore of artists,...

In 1922, Tokyo's underworld beckoned to Harry Niles, an American boy adrift in a foreign land. His life was one of reckless abandon, until he was tasked with delivering a painting to the enigmatic...

Kyoto Animation: A Critical Study and FilmographyThis in-depth analysis examines the philosophy and creative vision behind one of Japan's most acclaimed animation studios. The book explores Kyoto...

Tokyo Jazz Joints is a visual chronicle of Japan's unique jazz listening spaces, capturing the transient beauty of these insular worlds. Established in 2015, the project documents the rapidly...

Tsukiko, a thirty-eight-year-old office worker, lives a solitary life. One evening, she encounters her former high school teacher, Sensei, at a local bar. Their initial acquaintance gradually...

Tokyo Street Style offers a unique glimpse into Japan's vibrant fashion scene, showcasing an eclectic range of styles from kawaii cute to genderless looks. Through interviews with influential...

Tokyo Ever After by Emiko Jean is a heartwarming and humorous novel about self-discovery. Izumi Tanaka's ordinary life takes an unexpected turn when she discovers a clue to her father's identity,...

A Short History of Tokyo by Jonathan Clements explores the fascinating story of Japan's capital city from its earliest beginnings to the present day. From its origins as a small fishing town and...

Violet's summer plans are turned upside down when her father's new clients, the Yamada family, become victims of a high-profile art robbery. Van Gogh sketches have been stolen from their home, and...

Tokyo Cocktails: An Elegant Collection of Over 100 Recipes Inspired by the Eastern Capital. Discover the vibrant spirit of Tokyo through its unique cocktails. This elegant collection brings together...

Tokyo City Trails takes you off the beaten path to reveal the city's hidden secrets and surprising stories. Explore themed trails that delve into history, culture, food, nature, and more, featuring...

Tokyo Ueno Station is a powerful and poignant novel about a life marked by bad luck and tragedy. Born in 1933, the protagonist's life is inextricably linked to the Imperial family and modern Japanese...

CITIx60: Tokyo is your guide to experiencing the city like a local. This updated edition features sixty unique locations, activities and sightseeing opportunities chosen by local artists, designers...

The Independent Guide to Tokyo 2017 is your comprehensive travel companion for navigating this vibrant city. Written by a local expert, this guide splits Tokyo into easy-to-understand sections,...

The Imagination Station has been malfunctioning, sending unexpected gifts and paths. Patrick and Beth must use their courage to help others and survive dangers as they travel through time and space...

Tokyo Ghost Volume 2 is a critically acclaimed graphic novel that explores the darker side of a world where technology has consumed society. The story follows a protagonist as he navigates a bleak...

The night parade is about to begin. In Tokyo, the ground thunders and a gust of wind blows, signaling the start of Eka's favorite evening. She lives far away now, in New York, but she can't miss this...

Ryosuke Miyauchi's life was forever changed by a real-life death game three years ago. The trauma and guilt that lingered from having his girlfriend's blood on his hands left him feeling empty and...

The Art of Kawanabe Kyosai: A Catalogue of the Israel Goldman Collection. Kawanabe Kyosai was a Japanese artist celebrated for his exciting impromptu painting performances at calligraphy and painting...

Eat Like a Local Tokyo offers insider knowledge for food-focused travellers. Over 100 restaurants, cafes, bars and markets are featured, along with insights into Tokyo's unique food culture.Get the...

Taekyon: A Unique Korean Martial Tradition Taekyon is one of the lesser-known Korean martial arts, with much of its history and development shrouded in mystery. This anthology provides an in-depth...

Set in a dystopian future, Atomic Garden follows the story of two constables as they are tasked with enforcing rule in a tech-less country. This collection brings together TOKYO GHOST #1-5.The world...

The Last Children of Tokyo by Yōko Tawada is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that explores the human cost of environmental degradation. In a world ravaged by pollution and natural disasters,...

This oral history explores how business has shaped the global response to climate change. From the Kyoto Protocol negotiations in 1997 to the Paris climate talks in 2015, entrepreneurs share their...

A Warm Rainy Day In Tokyo by Kana Wu is a heartwarming romance about a young woman's journey to self-discovery in Tokyo. Bella Bell, feeling suffocated by her ordinary life, jumps at the chance to...

Discover the ultimate guide to Tokyo, Japan's vibrant capital city. Lonely Planet's expert local travel team reveals the best of Tokyo, from popular experiences to hidden gems, in this comprehensive...

Watch Dogs Tokyo, Volume 2 by Seiichi Shirato In a world where urban infrastructure management has revolutionized daily life, a sinister force lurks in the shadows. The Tokyo Metropolitan Government...

Underground: A work of literary journalism that is as fascinating as it is necessary, Underground tells the story of the Tokyo subway attack in 1995. Haruki Murakami conducted hundreds of interviews...

A Death in Tokyo by Keigo Higashino is a gripping mystery that follows Detective Kaga as he investigates a murder with no clear motives. A man is found dead under a statue of a Japanese mythic beast,...

Dicktales Or "Thankyous and Sluggings" : the Irony of Not Being Able to Invent a New Good Drink by Dick Bradsell, Anistatia Miller. This is the long-awaited book from a legendary bartender, compiled...

A Year in Tokyo: An Illustrated Guide and MemoirThis illustrated travel guide and memoir offers insider recommendations for exploring Tokyo's hidden gems, as well as a candid look at the author's...

A 1920s Japanese Police Manual on Using Rope Handcuffs This illustrated handbook is a rare translation and reproduction of an original manual used by Japanese police officers in the 1920s. It...

Lust in Translation: Infidelity from Tokyo to TennesseeA fascinating exploration of infidelity across cultures, revealing surprising differences in attitudes and practices. Journalist Pamela...

Explore the vibrant food culture of Tokyo with A Day in Tokyo, a culinary journey through the city's diverse tastes and ingredients. From breakfast to dinner, discover the unique flavors and...

Avatar, The Last Airbender: The Rise of Kyoshi The story of Avatar Kyoshi, the longest-living Avatar in the world's history, is one of power, justice, and the complexities of leadership. Born in the...

Tokyo Noir: In and Out of Japan's UnderworldBy Jake Adelstein, a gripping memoir that delves into the dark underbelly of Japan's society, revealing a world of corruption and organized crime.From the...

Watch Dogs Tokyo, Volume 1 by Seiichi Shirato is set in a futuristic Tokyo where a new urban infrastructure management system called J-ctOS has been implemented. On the surface, it seems to be a...

Style on the Street From Tokyo and Beyond by Rei Shito is a comprehensive guide to Tokyo's inimitable street style. With a unique ability to capture the unexpected, Rei Shito documents looks from...

In the world of faerie politics and ancient power struggles, Rika's solitary existence in the desert is about to be disrupted. As tensions rise and old allies are imperilled, she must decide whether...

In Kyoto, photographer Taro Moberly invites readers to explore the many faces of his adopted hometown. Through his images, he captures the mystery of traditional architecture, bamboo gardens, and...

A mysterious presence haunts the British School of Kyoto, leaving a trail of eerie events and cryptic symbols in its wake. For Jessica Hunter, a seasoned globetrotter, this is a new and unsettling...

Tokyo is a city that seamlessly blends past and present, where Eastern and Western cultures intersect. Despite being ravaged by natural disasters throughout its history, Tokyo has consistently risen...

San'ya, Tokyo's largest day-laborer quarter, was home to Oyama Shiro for twelve years. It was there that he began writing about his life in 2000, after completing a university education and entering...

Discover Tokyo's Hidden Treasures Secret Tokyo reveals the lesser-known side of Japan's vibrant capital. From a giant firewall building to an extraordinary tree that helps you quit smoking, this...

Discover the essence of Tokyo's vibrant culture and style with Jane Lawson's expert guide. This comprehensive travel companion takes you on a journey through 21 unique neighborhoods, sharing insider...

Salon Culture in Japan Making Art, 1750-1900 by Akiko Yano This book provides a fascinating insight into collaborative and social artistic production in early modern Japan, where cultural salons...

Discover the authentic heart of Tokyo with this unique city guide. Written by a local resident, Yukiko Tajima shares 500 insider tips and hidden gems to help you explore the ever-changing city. From...

Richard Sorge's remarkable espionage mission in Tokyo during World War II is a story of incredible bravery and cunning. Born to a Russian mother and a German father, Sorge built a network of spies...

A young couple's bodies are discovered in a rocky cove, their deaths seemingly a tragic lovers' suicide. However, two detectives, Torigai Jutaro and Kiichi Mihara, notice inconsistencies in the case...

In this poignant collection, Florentyna Leow shares her experiences of heartbreak and self-discovery in Kyoto. After an old acquaintance offers her a chance to live and work together in a little...

Tokyo Story is widely regarded as one of the most significant Japanese films ever made. This 1953 film tells the story of an elderly couple's visit to Tokyo, contrasting their treatment by their...

The Bells of Old Tokyo is a hauntingly original book about Tokyo and the Japanese relationship to time, memory, and history. For over 300 years, Japan closed itself to outsiders, developing a...

A young boy's desperate journey to find his family and save his sister takes him into a mysterious world between Japan's worlds. Abducted by spirits, Akira must navigate a realm of yokai monsters and...

Sasha has returned to the forest to raise her kits, but Tigerstar still haunts her dreams. She fears that he will soon discover their existence and wonders if they might be better off as warriors,...

The Bells of Old Tokyo: Travels in Japanese Time by Anna Sherman In this captivating memoir, Anna Sherman explores the history and culture of Japan with infectious curiosity. As a foreigner living in...

Discover the hidden soul of Kyoto with this unique guide. For ten years, Thierry Teyssier curated a list of 30 exceptional experiences that reveal the essence of this enchanting city. From picnicking...

Tokyo in the early 2000s was a place like no other. It was a city where people's private obsessions were transforming entire city blocks, and where the boundaries between reality and fantasy were...

Tokyo is a city like no other, with its vibrant colors and bustling streets. For seven-year-old Mimiko, life in Tokyo is a year-round celebration of food, festivals, and fun.Follow Mimiko as she...

Thirteen passengers are stranded at an airport. Tokyo, their destination, is covered in snow and all flights are cancelled. As they wait for the night to pass, they form a huddle by the silent...

The Book of Tokyo: A City in Short Fiction This anthology brings together ten stories by some of Japan's most exciting contemporary short story writers, offering a unique literary map of the city's...

Karate Do Kyohan: A Comprehensive Guide to Karate Philosophy and Practice. This book is an exact reproduction of the original 1935 Japanese publication, preserving a historically accurate archive...

The Collapse of the Kyoto Protocol and the Struggle to Slow Global Warming by David G. Victor The international response to global warming is facing significant challenges. Despite mounting evidence,...

Andrew McConnell's Supernormal Recipes Inspired by Tokyo, Shanghai, Seoul and Hong Kong is a cookbook that celebrates the diverse culinary traditions of Asia, Europe, and Australia. Beautifully...

Geishas and the Floating World Inside Tokyo's Yoshiwara Pleasure District is a richly detailed account of Japan's traditional Geisha pleasure districts, known as the "Floating World". This...

Anne Allison's Nightwork explores Japanese corporate culture and gender identities through her ethnography of a Tokyo hostess club. By performing the ritualized tasks of a hostess, Allison examines...

Join the Bug Club for an exciting adventure to Tokyo!Get ready for a fast train ride, a busy city visit and a picnic under a tree. You'll even spot some monkeys relaxing in a hot pool! This fun...