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Chinese Buddhist Monasteries: Their Plan and its Function as a Setting for Buddhist Monastic Life
J. Prip-Moller
Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 1967.A labour of love originally published in 1937 by Danish architect Johannes Prip-Moller (1889-1943). Thoroughly researched and illustrated throughout with photographs, floor plans, and architectural illustrations, this tome is still regarded as the definitive work on the subject and provides invaluable insight into Chinese Buddhist monastic life.
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Soseiki: Wakaki hi no geijutsukatachi / Eikoh Hosoe Portraits
Eikoh Hosoe
Tokyo: Kokusho Kankokai, 2012.125 mostly previously unpublished portraits of 35 of Japan’s leading 20th century artists in their youth. Features butoh dancers, writers, artists, and creatives such as Yayoi Kusama, Yukio Mishima, Kazuo Ohno, Tatsumi Hijikata, Min Tanaka, Akira Sato, Yoko Ashikawa, Masuo Ikeda, Shuji Terayama, and others. Limited to 1,500 unnumbered copies, this copy signed by Eikoh to the front free endpaper.
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[Architecture of the Kaluga Region: From Antiquity to the Present Day]
A. C. Dneprovskiy-Orbeliani
Kaluga: N. F. Bochkareva, 2006. -
South Manchuria Railway 1935
South Manchuria Railway Company
Dairen: South Manchuria Railway Company, 1935.Traces the history, development, and administration of The South Manchuria Railway Company as it expanded its enterprises to influence almost all areas of economic, political and social life in the Japanese puppet state of Manchukuo. This copy with the company’s New York office stamp to the title page and with the 1936 Statistical Abstract laid in.
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Binding Culture into Thread: Textile Arts of Biboki, West Timor
Fiona Leibrick
Darwin: Museums & Art Galleries of the Northern Territory / The Centre for Southeast Asia Studies, Northern Territory University, 1994. -
Gender and Power in the Japanese Visual Field
Joshua S. Mostow; Norman Bryson: Maribeth Graybill
Honolulu: University of Hawai’i Press, 2003. -
From Impressionism to Anime: Japan as Fantasy and Fan Cult in the Mind of the West
Susan J. Napier
New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. -
Anime and Memory: Aesthetic, Cultural and Thematic Perspectives
Dani Cavallaro
Jefferson: McFarland & Company, 2009. -
Anime Intersections: Tradition and Innovation in Theme and Technique
Dani Cavallaro
Jefferson: McFarland & Company, 2007. -
Anime and the Visual Novel: Narrative Structure, Design and Play at the Crossroads of Animation and Computer Games
Dani Cavallaro
Jefferson: McFarland & Company, 2010. -
The Cambridge Companion to Modern Japanese Culture
Yoshio Sugimoto
Melbourne: Cambridge University Press, 2009. -
Globalization and Social Change in Contemporary Japan
J. S. Eades; Tom Gill; Harumi Befu
Melbourne: Trans Pacific Press, 2000. -
Japanese Visual Culture: Explorations in the World of Manga and Anime
Mark W. MacWilliams
New York: M. E. Sharpe, [2008]. -
Precarious Japan
Anne Allison
Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2013. -
Mangatopia: Essays on Manga and Anime in the Modern World
Timothy Perper; Martha Cornog
Santa Barbara: Libraries Unlimited, 2011. -
New Zealand’s China Experience: Its Genesis, Triumphs, and Occasional Moments of Less Than Complete Success
Chris Elder
Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2012. -
Shan Tung Pictorial
Takayoshi Yamashita
Qingdao: Aoshima Souvenir Museum, 1940.Japanese souvenir photobook of Shandong Province, China, produced during the second Japanese occupation of Tsingtao (Qingdao). Photographs are captioned in English and Japanese and depict the people, the city, and surrounding landscapes and temples, as well as battle relics of the first occupation during WWI, and important Japanese buildings. Rare, unrecorded in OCLC or CiNii.
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Movie Stills from Toshiaki Toyoda Films, 1998-2018
Toshiaki Toyoda
Tokyo: Gambit Publishing, 2018. -
Ninja: Men of Iga
Kano Shinichi
Thousand Oaks: Dragon Books, 1989. -
The Laws of the Muromachi Bakufu: Kemmu Shikimoku (1336) & Muromachi Bakufu Tsuikaho
Kanamoto Nobuhisa; Kenneth A. Grossberg
Tokyo: Monument Nipponica, Sophia University, 1981.On the history of constitutional law in Japan, specifically the Muromachi period, once described by historian Sir George Sansom as being an age of “much law and little justice”.