Tuttle Publishing: 1830 books
Sustainable Asian House
Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013
With over 350 vibrant photographs, extensive commentary and architectural plans, this architecture and design book showcases the modern luxury homes of Asia.
The Sustainable Asian House celebrates modern architecture as an expression of environmental, social and cultural sustainability, as...
Ryokan
Japan's Finest Spas and Inns
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2012
With over 180 color photographs and extensive commentary, this book showcases the beauty of Japanese inn, or ryokan.
Featured are both old and new-from inns with a history dating back a thousand years to modern inns with the latest facilities that nonetheless capture the spirit of old Japan....
by Edward S. Morse
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2011
Morse's publication is an idea book par excellence … Japanese Homes and Their Surroundings is likely to continue to be a valued resource for some time to come."—David and Michiko Young
First published in 1886, this classic review of the Japanese house and garden remains an authoritative...
Japan Living
Form and Function at the Cutting Edge
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Gain insight into both modern and Japanese styles with this stunning Japanese interior design book.
Japan Living presents thirty exceptional houses that transcend function and resonate with spirit. These new Japanese homes, chosen for their inspiring and innovative designs, are special places...
Bali By Design
25 Contemporary Houses
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2012
Enjoy this thorough exploration of Balinese design with stunning photographs of the most exemplary architecture and interiors in Bali.
Bali has long been a creative inspiration for the world — providing exciting new architectural ideas that are emulated today in homes and hotels everywhere....
The Tropical House
Cutting Edge Design in the Philippines
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2012
Pore over this collection of cutting-edge home designs from The Philippines.
The Tropical House: Cutting Edge Design in the Philippines celebrates a growing trend toward globalization in interior design. More than 25 stunning houses and condos in and around Manila, the Philippines, evoke a...
by Marcia Iwatate, Kim Unsoo
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2012
With over 500 stunning photographs, this design book reveals the relatively unknown, unique aesthetics of Korea.
Korea Style reveals the central elements of Korean design: simplicity, moderation, constraint, and a deep respect for all things natural. Despite the filtering of Japanese and Western...
The Modern Thai House
Innovative Designs in Tropical Asia
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2012
With rich photography and insightful commentary, this Thai architecture and interior design book showcases some of the finest modern masterpieces in Southeast Asia.
A tremendous body of sophisticated and sensitively designed architectural work has been produced in Thailand in the first decade...
Origami Boxes
This Easy Origami Book Contains 25 Fun Projects and Origami How-to Instructions: Great for Both Kids and Adults!
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2012
Create origami boxes, bowls and containers with this easy origami book.
Origami Boxes presents a collection of origami paper craft boxes from well-known origami author and expert Florence Temko, highlighting 24 original paper folding projects that are sure to please children and adults alike.
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by Reiko Chiba
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2012
A Copybook for Japanese Ink Painting is designed for artists who are eager to find a new outlet for his talents.
The paintings are the work of Shutei Ota, an artist who has had a long career of introducing Japanese ink-painting to Westerners. As a teacher, she has found the language barrier...
Sumi-e
The Art of Japanese Ink Painting (Downloadable Material)
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014
In this Japanese ink painting book renowned Japanese master Shozo Sato offers his own personal teaching on the beautiful art of sumi-e painting.
Sumi-e: The Art of Japanese Ink Painting provides step-by-step, photo-by-photo instructions to guide learners in the correct form, motions and techniques...
by Ogai Mori
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2011
This modern classic, written in 1913, was the source for the highly acclaimed film, The Mistress
In The Wild Geese, prominent Japanese novelist Ogai Mori offers a poignant story of unfulfilled love, set against the background of the dizzying social change accompanying the fall of the Meiji...
by Ihara Saikaku
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2011
In Comrade Loves of a Samurai, the theme of homosexual love between the samurai is explored.
To the old Japanese such love among samurai was quite permissible. The sons of samurai families were urged to form homosexual alliances while youth lasted, and often these loves matured into lifelong...
by Soseki Natsume
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
"A Japanese writer of genius."—Japan Quarterly
Soseki Natsume is considered to be one of Japan's most beloved and respected authors. And Then is ranked as one of his most insightful and stirring novels.
Daisuke, the protagonist, is a man in his twenties who is struggling...