Tuttle Publishing: 1830 books
Jizo Bodhisattva
Modern Healing & Traditional Buddhist Practice
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
In Jizo Bodhisattva, Zen teacher and practicing pediatrician Jan Chozen Bays explores the development of traditional Buddhist practices related to Jizo, as well as the growing interest in Jizo practice in modern American Zen Buddhism.
She also shows how you can incorporate this rich tradition...
Ancient Hawaiian Civilization
A Series of Lectures Delivered at THE KAMEHAMEHA SCHOOLS
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2012
Ancient Hawaiian Civilization takes us back to Hawaii's " stone age," when there wasn't an alphabet, numbering system, or other civilized distinctions as we know them. Still rules of living, modes, and customs permitted large numbers of people to live healthfully and happily throughout the...
Go Basics
Concepts & Strategies for New Players (Downloadable Media Included)
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
Learn the fascinating game of Go with this expert guide.
Go is a two-player board game that first originated in ancient China but is also very popular in Japan and Korea. There is significant strategy and philosophy involved in the game, and the number of possible games is vast-even when compared...
Yoga Basics
The Basic Poses and Routines you Need to be Healthy and Relaxed
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2012
With this yoga guide, you can delve into a sport as good for your mind as it is for your body—and become a part of the vast (and continually growing) yoga community in the US and beyond.
Dating back to the 11th century Vedic Indian tradition, the practice of yoga didn't gain prominence in...
The Steampunk Tarot Ebook
Wisdom from the Gods of the Machine
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
Imagine a time when vast helium-fueled airships took the place of aircraft, and where the hunger for adventure and exploration took the human race into stranger places than we ever imagined. The Steampunk Tarot imagines this in an alternate-reality tarot where The Technomage is king and the Punk Diva...
Japan The Ultimate Samurai Guide
An Insider Looks at the Japanese Martial Arts and Surviving in the Land of Bushido and Zen
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2018
Part Samurai history, part martial arts guide, this is THE book for anyone interested in Japan's fabled Samurai culture.
Author Alexander Bennett is the ultimate insider—holding multiple black belts in Kendo and Naginata, as well as a Ph.D. in Japanese literature and history. In this book...
Beginning Japanese Workbook
Revised Edition: Practice Conversational Japanese, Grammar, Kanji & Kana
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2016
Don't let yourself become overwhelmed by the Japanese language! Now there is a way to get the most out of your time spent learning Japanese. This companion workbook to Beginning Japanese is the perfect guide for practicing basic conversational Japanese and written Japanese.
Beginning Japanese...
by Andrew Lang
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2012
This collection of children's animal stories is a classic of juvenile literature and still delights children today, just as in the past.Not only do we find fiery dragons here, but dangerous dogs and demons; bears, bats, boars, and baboons; greyhounds and griffins; cows and crocodiles; hyenas and hippopotamuses;...
by Terry Bennett
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2012
Photography in Japan 1853-1912 is a fascinating visual record of Japanese culture during its metamorphosis from a feudal society to a modern, industrial nation at a time when the art of photography was still in its infancy. The 350 rare and antique photos in this book, most of them published here...
Learning Japanese Hiragana and Katakana
Workbook and Practice Sheets
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2013
Learning Hiragana and Katakana is a systematic and comprehensive Japanese workbook that is perfect for self-study or use in a classroom setting.
Written Japanese combines three different types of characters: the Chinese characters known as kanji, and two Japanese sets of phonetic letters, hiragana...
Lao Basics
An Introduction to the Lao Language (Downloadable Audio Included)
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014
This is a concise, do–it– yourself guide to the Lao language
Lao Basics teaches conversational Lao from the very beginning with an emphasis on reading and writing an is the easiest way to learn Lao. Students of Thai will find Lao quite simple, as much of these two languages are the same...
Beginning Japanese Kanji Language Practice Pad Ebook
Learn Japanese in Just Minutes a Day! (Ideal for JLPT N5 and AP Exam Review)
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2018
Five minutes a day is all it takes to begin learning Japanese!
With Beginning Japanese Kanji Language Practice Pad, anyone can master the 334 basic kanji along with 1,000 frequently used words in just minutes a day! Ideal for beginning kanji learners, this informative writing workbook was designed...
The First 100 Japanese Kanji
(JLPT Level N5) The Quick and Easy Way to Learn the Basic Japanese Kanji
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2013
This is an invaluable study guide for learning essential Japanese characters.
The First 100 Japanese Kanji is intended for beginning students or experienced speakers who need to practice writing Japanese characters. Kanji are an essential part of the Japanese language and together with kana...
Mandarin Chinese Characters Made Easy
(HSK Levels 1-3) Learn 1,000 Chinese Characters the Fun and Easy Way (Includes Downloadable Audio)
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2016
This highly-visual book introduces an effective new method for learning Chinese characters using visual stimuli and pictographs.
Learning the necessary characters used to write even simple Chinese sentences can be a long and arduous process. Chinese Characters Made Easy makes the learning process...