TOKYO More Books Anthology of Japanese Literature from the Earliest Era to the Mid-Nineteenth Century  •  Donald Keene ANTHOLOGY •  1988 •  PAPER  • 442 PAGES A classic first published in 1955, this book presents great Japanese literature over the ages. Followed by "Modern Japanese Literature" (JPN72). (JPN12, $16.95)   Architecture and Authority in Japan  •  William H. Coaldrake ART & ARCHITECTURE •  1996 •  HARD COVER A study of Japanese architecture and its relationship to political and religious power structures throughout the history of the country. (JPN112, $64.95)   An Artist in the Floating World  •  Kazuo Ishiguro LITERATURE •  1989 •  PAPER  • 206 PAGES In his second novel, Ishiguro weaves a tale of an aging artist in postwar Japan. In the midst of his daughter's engagement preparations, he reflects on his career, questioning his decision to become a political painter and wondering whether he should have remained a traditional painter of tea houses and geisha. (JPN58, $14.00)   Black Arrow  •  I. J. Parker MYSTERY •  2006 •  PAPER  • 352 PAGES In this installment of I.J. Parker's Sugawara Akitada series, set in eleventh-century Japan., detective Akitada is working as provisional governor in the isolated Northern city of Echigo, where there is a series of brutal slayings. (JPN201, $15.00)   The Blue-Eyed Tarokaja, A Donald Keene Anthology  •  Donald Keene CULTURAL PORTRAIT •  1996 •  HARD COVER  • 290 PAGES Personal, eccentric and well informed, the renowned professor of Japanese literature and distinguished translator offers miscellaneous essays and recollections of life and culture in Japan. Keene tackles Japanese music, language, society and literature in these insightful pieces. (JPN15, $45.00)   Buddhist Art and Architecture  •  Robert Fisher ART & ARCHITECTURE •  1993 •  PAPER  • 216 PAGES A wide-ranging, illustrated survey of Buddhist art, architecture and iconography in the excellent World of Art series. It includes examples from throughout Asia. (ASA30, $19.95)   Cha-No-Yu, The Japanese Tea Ceremony  •  Arthur L. Sadler  •  A.L. Sadler CULTURAL PORTRAIT •  1991 •  PAPER  • 265 PAGES An enlightening, exhaustively detailed guide to the disciplined ceremony associated with drinking tea in Japan, first published in 1933. With a genealogy of tea masters, helpful illustrations and a few black-and-white photographs. A reprint of the 1962 edition (in very small type). (JPN59, $14.95)   The China Lover  •  Ian Buruma LITERATURE •  2009 •  PAPER  • 400 PAGES Buruma turns to fiction in this intricately plotted novel based on the life of WWII-era Shirley Yamaguchi (AKA Ri Koran). Hiding her Japanese identity in U.S.-occupied Tokyo while performing as a Chinese beauty in censor-approved films, Yamaguchi Yoshiko moves to America, where she marries a Japanese diplomat, transforming herself into a talk show host. A historian by trade, the Chinese invasion of Japan is told in well-researched detail. (CHN528, $16.00)   Chrysanthemum and the Sword, Patterns of Japanese Culture  •  Ruth Benedict  •  Ian Buruma CULTURAL PORTRAIT •  2006 •  PAPER  • 324 PAGES Published in the aftermath of World War II, this brilliant exploration of the Japanese psyche and culture retains its interest today, as much for its perspective on the West as for insights about the Japanese character. Benedict, who also wrote Patterns of Culture, was a respected anthropologist of the time. Written with the full cooperation of the Office of War Information, Benedict based her study on interviews with hundreds of Japanese, many of them immigrants to America. (JPN23, $15.00)   Confessions of a Mask  •  Meredith Weatherby  •  Yukio Mishima LITERATURE •  1988 •  PAPER  • 254 PAGES An unsettling portrait of society in Post War Japan that tells of the coming of age of a complex, tragic figure who, among other things, struggles with his homosexuality. Mishimi is also the author of The Temple of the Golden Pavilion. (JPN18, $12.95)   Crossfire  •  Miyuki Miyabe MYSTERY •  2007 •  PAPER  • 414 PAGES Young, pretty Junko Aoki has an extraordinary ability she can start fires through sheer force of will. When she begins using her gift of pyrokinesis to take the law into her own hands and punish violent criminals, her executions attract the attention of two very different groups: the Guardians, a secretive vigilante organization that tries to recruit her, and the arson squad of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. Soon the police are on Junkos trail, most notably Detective Chikako Ishizu, a rationalist who must come to terms with the existence of paranormal forces. As Junkos crusade against evil escalates and she finds it harder to control her power, we are taken on a breathtaking and brutal journal through the urban landscape of Tokyo. . .a journey that challenges us, along with Chikako, to think about whats right and whats wrong in the name of justice. (JPN342, $11.95)   Explorer Tokyo, The Complete Residents' Guide  •  Explorer Publishing GUIDEBOOK •  2008 •  PAPER  • 510 PAGES A comprehensive practical guide to the region. It also includes a healthy amount of historical, natural and cultural information. (JPN328, $24.95)   Eyewitness Top 10 Tokyo  •  Stephen Mansfield GUIDEBOOK •  2009 •  PAPER  • 144 PAGES A compact, illustrated guide in the popular series, featuring favorite attractions. (JPN379, $14.00)   The Floating World  •  James Michener  •  Howard A. Link ART & ARCHITECTURE •  1990 •  PAPER  • 453 PAGES Michener delves into the history of Japanese printmaking, a tradition that has endured for two centuries because of the government's strict regulations and the country's geographic isolation. (JPN57, $27.95)   Fodor's Exploring Japan  •  David Scott GUIDEBOOK •  2008 •  PAPER  • 288 PAGES A compact guide to the history, culture and attractions of Japan, this guidebook published in England features color photographs, maps and a region-by-region overview of attractions. It includes walking tours and good neighborhood maps. (JPN33, $22.00)   Fodor's Tokyo  •  Alex Kelly GUIDEBOOK •  2011 •  PAPER  • 388 PAGES A practical guide in the popular series, filled with valuable information on accommodation, shopping, sights, and dining. (JPN358, $19.99)   Frommer's Tokyo  •  Beth Reiber GUIDEBOOK •  2010 •  PAPER A comprehensive, practical guide to the region with excellent recommendations for hotels, restaurants and excursions. With two-color maps throughout. (JPN369, $17.99)   The Gardens of Japan  •  Teiji Itoh ART & ARCHITECTURE •  1998 •  HARD COVER  • 244 PAGES A beautifully illustrated overview of the history and tradition of Japanese gardens featuring 75 color photographs, accompanying essays by professor Itoh (with Donald Richie) and a guide to 50 of Japan's best-known gardens. (JPN38, $60.00)   Getting Wet, Adventures in the Japanese Bath  •  Eric Talmadge CULTURAL PORTRAIT •  2006 •  HARD COVER  • 256 PAGES • HARD TO FIND ELSEWHERE Talmadge reflects on Japanese bathing culture and the obsession with finding the perfect environment (bath "theme parks" are one), the perfect temperature, and the perfect odor to achieve the ideal bath. The long history and science of Japanese bathing mingle with a study of water's healing powers and sound advice on where and when to visit the baths. (JPN197, $22.00)   Good Morning  •  Yasujiro Ozu 1953 •  DVD This satirical portrait of family life tells the humorous story of two young boys in the suburbs to Tokyo who take a vow of silence when their father refuses to buy them a television. Originally released in 1953. In Japanese with English subtitles. (JPN394, $29.95)   Hitching Rides with Buddha  •  Will Ferguson TRAVEL NARRATIVE •  2006 •  PAPER  • 304 PAGES As irreverent as ever, Will Ferguson tracks cherry blossoms from Kagoshima to Rishiri Island in this rollicking report from the cultural frontlines in Japan. Fall foliage is nothing compared to the mania experienced in Japan over Cherry Blossom Viewing. It's got it's own name (hanami) and it is, among other things, a good excuse to loiter (in parks, temples, cemeteries) and get roaring drunk. Ferguson spent five years living in Japan. (JPN188, $14.00)   Insight City Guide Tokyo  •  Fran Doral GUIDEBOOK •  2005 •  PAPER  • 256 PAGES This eyecatching guide features hundreds of color photographs, illuminating area maps, a separate pullout map, street atlas and practical information. (JPN339, $15.95)   Insight Guide Japan  •  Insight Guides GUIDEBOOK •  2009 •  PAPER  • 400 PAGES A comprehensive, illustrated guide to the culture, history and attractions of Japan for the traveler, featuring excellent full color maps. It includes sections on arts and crafts, performing arts, etiquette, and other topics of interest. Half the book is devoted to a survey of attractions throughout the archipelago. (JPN74, $23.99)   The Japan Journals, 1947-2004  •  Donald Richie  •  Leza Lowitz BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR •  2005 •  PAPER  • 494 PAGES A well-edited collection of journal excerpts from the eminent film historian and observer of Japan. With 75 black-and-white photographs. (JPN141, $18.95)   Japan Map  •  Periplus Maps 2009 •  MAP Handsome, accurate and regularly updated, this convenient map covers the island nation with insets of the major cities. It has a variety of scales, with the majority at 1:2,000,000. Two Sides. 20x38 inches. (JPN06, $8.95)   Japan, A Traveler's Literary Companion  •  Jeffrey Angles ANTHOLOGY •  2006 •  PAPER  • 256 PAGES This marvelous anthology, organized geographically, is both an introduction to Japan and to its contemporary writers. Donald Richie underscores Japan as a small place of great diversity in his appreciative foreword. (JPN187, $14.95)   Japanese Buddhism, A Cultural History  •  Yoshiro Tamura RELIGION •  2001 •  PAPER  • 232 PAGES A succinct history of Buddhism as it interacts with Japanese culture. From one of Japan's leading scholars of Buddhism. (JPN237, $14.95)   Japanese Culture  •  Paul Varley HISTORY •  2000 •  PAPER  • 383 PAGES A popular introduction to Japanese history and culture for undergraduates, expanded for this fourth edition. In this admirably succinct book, Valery traces cultural trends from the emergence of Japanese civilization through the present age, touching on religion, gardens, tea ceremony, the visual arts, theatre, literature and cinema. With black-and-white photographs throughout. (JPN84, $24.00)   Japanese Garden Design  •  Marc P. Keane  •  Haruzo Ohashi ART & ARCHITECTURE •  2004 •  PAPER  • 184 PAGES An illustrated introduction to the aesthetics and meanings of Japanese gardens. It relates the social, religious and historical contexts to landscape and garden design. With chapters on the origins of the Japanese garden, gardens of Heian aristocrats, gardens of Zen Buddhism, tea gardens, Tsuba gardens and Edo stroll gardens. The author is a landscape architect and garden designer living in Japan. (JPN52, $30.00)   The Japanese Today, Continuity and Change  •  Edwin O. Reischauer  •  Marius Jansen HISTORY •  2004 •  PAPER  • 459 PAGES A classic survey of Japanese culture and society by the infulential Harvard professor Edwin O. Reischauer, first published in 1977 and revised for this edition by Marius Jansen. (JPN83, $29.00)   Knopf Mapguide Tokyo  •  Knopf Guides GUIDEBOOK •  2008 •  PAPER  • 48 PAGES A practical pocket guide to the city, featuring fold-out maps with restaurants, shops and attractions. (JPN314, $10.95)   Lafcadio Hearn's Japan  •  Lafcadio Hearn  •  Donald Richie ANTHOLOGY •  2007 •  PAPER  • 256 PAGES An astute sampling of the 19th-century teacher and translator's stories, letters and reflections on Japan and it people. Ricthie, who selected these gems from Hearn's many writings, provides a preface and introduction. Hearn died in Tokyo in 1904. (JPN50, $16.95)   Lonely Planet Japan  •  Chris Rowthorn GUIDEBOOK •  2011 •  PAPER  • 880 PAGES This practical guide in the Lonely Planet series offers an overview of the country, its people and history and attractions for the visitor. It is particularly strong on practical travel details. (JPN109, $28.99)   Lonely Planet Tokyo Encounter  •  Wendy Yanagihara GUIDEBOOK •  2009 •  PAPER  • 216 PAGES With a section of not-to-missed highlights and a calendar of annual events, this lively pocket guide organized by neighborhood includes suggested side trips, along what to see and where to shop, eat, drink and play. With a double-sided pullout map. (JPN263, $12.99)   The Making of Modern Japan  •  Marius Jansen HISTORY •  2002 •  PAPER  • 871 PAGES An epic account of Japan and its transformation from feudal society to modern superpower from 1600 to the present. Well worth the effort for the traveler interested in history (JPN88, $28.50)   The Makioka Sisters  •  Tanizaki Junichiro LITERATURE •  1995 •  PAPER  • 530 PAGES The story of a merchant family in prewar Osaka and the struggle of four beautiful sisters to maintain their position in society after the death of their parents, also made into a delightful film by Ichikawa. Janichiro evokes old Osaka and the relationship amonghte sisters in rich detail. (JPN41, $16.00)   Michelin Guide Tokyo, Restaurants & Hotels  •  Michelin Travel Publications GUIDEBOOK •  2010 •  PAPER  • 496 PAGES The venerable Michelin Red Guide to dining and lodging in Tokyo, revised annually. With city maps, telephone numbers, addresses, and a complex series of categories. (JPN354, $16.99)   Minka, My Farmhouse in Japan  •  John Roderick TRAVEL NARRATIVE •  2007 •  HARD COVER  • 256 PAGES In the 1960s, before everyone was restoring a Tuscan villa or a Spanish hacienda, John Roderick had his minka, a 250-year-old thatched and pegged farmhouse outside of Tokyo. This illustrated account focuses on architecture and traditions. (JPN268, $24.95)   Modern Japanese Literature  •  Donald Keene ANTHOLOGY •  1989 •  PAPER  • 448 PAGES A popular sampling of Japanese literature from mid-19th century to the mid-20th. This volume follows "Anthology of Japanese Literature from the Earliest Era to the Mid-Nineteenth Century" (JPN12). (JPN72, $15.95)   National Geographic Japan  •  Nicholas Bornoff GUIDEBOOK •  2008 •  PAPER  • 400 PAGES This guide to Japan, published in the National Geographic attractive visual style, features hundreds of photographs, full color maps, and good information on history, nature, culture and travel in Japan. (JPN120, $27.95)   National Geographic's Living Treasures of Japan  •  National Geographic Society CULTURAL PORTRAIT •  1980 •  DVD A documentary film by National Geographic portraying nine traditional Japanese artists, performers and craftspeople. (JPN121, $19.98)   The Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon  •  Shonagon Sei  •  Ivan Morris LITERATURE •  2007 •  PAPER  • 416 PAGES An eloquent, account of Heian court life, written in the 10th century by Sei Shonagon, an attendant to Empress Sadako. In addition to fascinating descriptions of goings-on about the court and musings on life and nature, there are classified lists of items such as "Things that Cannot be Compared" and "Things That One Is in a Hurry to See or Hear." Sei Shonagon's witty observations are a delight to read for their insight into 10th-century court life. (JPN76, $17.00)   Pimsleur Quick & Simple Japanese  •  Pimsleur Language Method LANGUAGE & PHRASEBOOKS •  2005 •  AUDIO CD Four audio CDs with eight 30-minute lessons in basic Japanese, covering elementary vocabulary and phrases used in travel and everyday situations. The Pimsleur method emphasizes the use of listening skills without reading materials (so there isn't a book to follow along). It's advertised as "Totally audio: hear it, learn it, speak it." (JPN175, $19.95)   The Roads to Sata, A 2000-Mile Walk Through Japan  •  Alan Booth TRAVEL NARRATIVE •  1997 •  PAPER  • 281 PAGES A revealing, humorous account of the author's 2,000-mile walk north to south from Hokkaido to Kyushu by a wonderfully eccentric British expatriate. Booth is a disarming writer, chronicling his encounters along the byways of rural Japan with farmers, misfits, tramps and others who crossed his path. By the author of "Looking for the Lost." (JPN11, $16.00)   Rough Guide Tokyo  •  Jan Dodd GUIDEBOOK •  2011 •  PAPER  • 348 PAGES A comprehensive guide in the hip, literate and very infomative Rough Guide style. It's divided cleanly between practical information and illuminating background on culture and history. (JPN315, $19.99)   The Sea and the Poison  •  Shusaku Endo LITERATURE •  1992 •  PAPER  • 167 PAGES One of many novels by the 20th-century Japanese writer, a Roman Catholic whose many works explore chistianity and morals. This one set in Tokyo during WWII. (JPN161, $12.95)   Seeing Japan  •  Charles Whipple  •  Morihiro Hosokawa GUIDEBOOK •  2005 •  HARD COVER A wide-ranging introduction to modern Japan. Charles Whipple covers the basic elements of Japanese family and society, as well as geography, art, theater and sports. A great companion to life in modern Japan, with a foreword by former Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa. (JPN179, $35.00)   Shogun  •  James Clavell LITERATURE •  2009 •  PAPER  • 1152 PAGES Clavell's immensely popular story of an English traveler and his encounters with a Japanese warlord and a beautiful woman in 17th century Japan. While it is a long book, it is also a rousing modern epic, full of adventure and emotion. (JPN47, $18.00)   The Sixty-Nine Stations of the Kisokaido  •  Hirosh Utagawa ART & ARCHITECTURE •  2008 •  HARD COVER  • 160 PAGES A vivid portrait of every stratum of daily life in 19th century Japan, these prints teem with unique characters, from beggars and brawling men to boaters and finely clothed women. (JPN337, $80.00)   Sources of Japanese Tradition, Volume 1  •  Ry-Usaku Tsunoda  •  William Theodore de Bary RELIGION •  1990 •  PAPER  • 506 PAGES This scholarly sourcebook of writings collected through the 18th century and concerning Buddhism, Confucianism and Shinto, would be of interest to the traveler in search of primary resources. Volume Two is also available (JPN64). (JPN63, $21.00)   Sources of Japanese Tradition, Volume 2  •  William Theodore de Bary  •  Donald Keene RELIGION •  1990 •  PAPER  • 399 PAGES This second volume in a scholarly sourcebook of writings on Japanese religion and philosophy collects pieces from the 18th century up through the middle of the 20th century. Volume One is also available (JPN63). (JPN64, $35.00)   The Tale of Genji  •  Murasaki Shikibu  •  Edward G. Seidensticker LITERATURE •  1983 •  PAPER  • 1090 PAGES The unabridged version of one of the most famous works of Japanese prose, masterfully translated by Edward Seidensticker. This is the story of Genji, a romantic man in the Heian court, as written in the 11th-century by Lady Murasaki, and brought into a colloquial modern language by Seidensticker. Illustrated throughout with woodcuts from a 17th-century Japanese edition. (JPN73, $29.95)   Tale of the Heike  •  Helen Craig McCullough LITERATURE •  1988 •  PAPER  • 489 PAGES Japan's most famous war tale about the fall of the Taira (Heike) clan and the victory of the Minamoto (Genji) during the end of the 12th century, marking a violent end to the largely peaceful Heian period. Also known as the Heike Monagatari, this military epic was compiled from several oral sources and finally transcribed in the 14th century. (JPN75, $29.95)   Thousand Cranes  •  Yasunari Kawabata  •  Edward G. Seidensticker LITERATURE •  1996 •  PAPER  • 147 PAGES This lovely novella, Kawabata's best known work, begins with a tea ceremony -- a spare, scripted, traditional ritual -- and goes on to consider the place of tradition in modern Japan. It's a story of love, grief, and redemption. Kawabata's prose is as economical as the tea ceremony itself, and very beautiful. This Vintage edition is illustrated with wonderful pen-and-ink drawings by Fumi Kobatsu. (JPN34, $13.95)   Through Japanese Eyes  •  Richard H. Minear CULTURAL PORTRAIT •  1995 •  PAPER  • 360 PAGES A survey of Japanese culture, society and people as presented through letters, diaries, newspaper articles and historical documents. A project of the "Center for International Training and Education," this classic volume, first published 20 years ago, has been updated for this compact, single volume edition. (JPN92, $21.95)   Time Out Tokyo  •  Time Out GUIDEBOOK •  2010 •  PAPER  • 336 PAGES This practical guide to the city and surroundings (including recommended excursions) is jam-packed with detailed listings of hotels, bars and restaurants, shops and services. (JPN401, $19.99)   Tokyo Story  •  Yasujiro Ozu 1953 •  DVD An aging couple travels from their rural village to Tokyo to visit their adult children in this quintessentially Japanese film that deals with generational conflict. Originally released in 1953. In Japanese with English subtitles. (JPN393, $39.95)   Turning Japanese, Memoirs of a Sansei  •  David Mura BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR •  2005 •  PAPER  • 376 PAGES The riveting, wonderfully observed story of a thoroughly American Sansei (i.e. Japanese-American), born and raised in California, who embarks on a trip to Japan with his American wife. (JPN44, $14.00)   Unbeaten Tracks in Japan  •  Isabella Bird TRAVEL NARRATIVE •  2007 •  PAPER  • 400 PAGES A narrative of travels in back-country Japan in 1878 by the most intrepid and unassuming of Victorian lady explorers, Isabella Bird. Japan had just re-opened its doors to the west, and Bird (after sojourns in the Rocky Mountains and Hawaii, journeys which both produced enjoyable travelogues of their own) could not resist the allure of the unknown island-nation. She wasted little time on the cities, however, and headed straight out to meet the peasants in their fields. This predilection for the common folk seems only fitting in the country parson's daughter, who was so sickly in her youth that she never expected to leave Yorkshire, much less the British Isles. (JPN94, $12.95)   The Unknown Craftsman, A Japanese Insight into Beauty  •  Soetsu Yanagi  •  Shoji Hamada  •  Bernard Leach ART & ARCHITECTURE •  1990 •  PAPER  • 230 PAGES One of Japan's most respected thinkers, Soetsu Yanagi (1889-1961) writes in this book of Japanese crafts, their integral place in Japanese society, and the expanding role of the craftsman. With 76 mostly black-and-white plates. It's an excellent overview of the foundations of the Mingei (folk-craft) movement in Japan. This edition, adapted by Bernard Leach, was originally published in 1972. (JPN116, $35.00)   Untangling My Chopsticks, A Culinary Sojourn in Kyoto  •  Victoria Abbott Riccardi TRAVEL NARRATIVE •  2004 •  PAPER  • 304 PAGES The appetizing memoir of Victoria Abbott Riccardi's experiences in Kyoto, where she studied the ancient culinary art of kaiseki, the ritual which precedes the Japanese tea ceremony. Riccardi writes with a good-natured humor that could only come from someone who has fought the uphill battle of learning the local language from scratch, and a wide-eyed appreciation for all that she learned about Japanese culture, history, and, of course, food. She includes 25 recipes for traditional and less traditional Japanese dishes. (JPN135, $19.00)   Wallpaper City Guide Tokyo  •  Wallpaper Magazine GUIDEBOOK •  2012 •  PAPER A stylish, thin (it fits in your back pocket) city guide compiled by the design magazine Wallpaper's local reporters. Well-organized, with chapter tabs, many photographs and of-the-moment recommendations. (JPN204, $9.95)   What is Japanese Architecture? A Survey of Traditional Japanese Architecture  •  Kazuo Nishi  •  Kazuo Hozomi ART & ARCHITECTURE •  1996 •  PAPER  • 144 PAGES A concise introduction to traditional Japanese buildings, from prehistory to the mid-19th century. Organized into short units and illustrated with 250 drawings and plans, this is a clearly written overview of the cultural background, design and construction of structures including Shinto shrines, Buddhist temples, castles, residences and teahouses. (JPN69, $32.00)   A Woman's Asia  •  Marybeth Bond ANTHOLOGY •  2005 •  PAPER  • 310 PAGES These thirty-five personal, often hilarious accounts of women's adventures from China to Sri Lanka to Turkey to Bhutan, not only illuminating the everyday, oft-overlooked cultural practices of Asia, but also giving a glimpse into the thoughts and feelings of the female traveller. Featuring selections from Jan Morris, Pamela Logan and Alison Wright. (ASA49, $17.95)   The World of the Shining Prince, Court Life in Ancient Japan  •  Ivan Morris  •  Barbara Ruch HISTORY •  1994 •  PAPER  • 352 PAGES First published in the 1960s, this book recreates court society in 11th-century Japan, as it was written about in "The Tale of Genji" (JPN73). (JPN70, $17.00)   You Gotta Have Wa  •  Robert Whiting SPORT •  1990 •  PAPER  • 368 PAGES A history of Japanese baseball, which has been played since the 1850s (professionally since 1935). The Japanese believe that their rigorously coached version of the sport, based on the concept of wa (group harmony), to be superior to the American variety. Includes interesting information on American stars who crossed over to Japanese leagues. (JPN236, $14.95)   Zen Buddhism, A History, Japan  •  Heinrich Dumoulin RELIGION •  2005 •  PAPER  • 520 PAGES A comprhensive history of Zen Buddhism as practiced in Japan, with focus on the melding of the Chinese import with indigenous Shinto practices. (JPN235, $28.95)
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