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  Lonely Planet Japan (6th Ed)
by Chris Taylor, et al
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Paperback - 872 pages
6th edition (November 1997)
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Lonely Planet Tokyo (3rd Ed)
by Chris Rowthorn
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Paperback - 248 pages
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Frommer's Japan (Complete Guides)
by Beth Reiber, Arthur Frommer
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IDG Books Worldwide
Paperback - 641 pages
4th edition (June 1998)
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  Gateway to Japan (Kodansha Guide)
by June Kinoshita, Nicholas Palevsky (Contributor)
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Kodansha International
Paperback - 800 pages
3rd edition (June 1998)
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  Little Adventures in Tokyo : 39 Thrills for the Urban Explorer
by Rick Kennedy
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Stone Bridge Press
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Updated edition (July 1998)
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Lonely Planet Kyoto (1st Ed)
by Mason Florence
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(January 1999)
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Passport Japan : Your Pocket Guide to Japanese Business, Customs & Etiquette (Passport to the World)
by Dean Engel, et al
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World Trade Pr
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(July 1996)
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What's What in Japanese Restaurants : A Guide to Ordering Eating and Enjoying
by Robb Satterwhite
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Kodansha International
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Reprint edition (September 1996)
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  Japan : A Bilingual Atlas (A Kodansha Guide)
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Kodansha International
Paperback - 128 pages
(April 1991)
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  Tokyo: A Bilingual Map = (Tokyo Nikakokugo Mappu)
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Kodansha International Ltd
Paperback - 1 pages
(April 1990)
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See picture Tokyo Q 2000-2001
by Tokyo Q, Tokyo Q
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Paperback - 144 pages
(September 15, 1999)
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Old Kyoto : A Guide to Traditional Shops, Restaurants, and Inns
by Diane Durston, et al
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Kodansha International
Paperback - 240 pages
(December 1986)
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Tokyo for Free
by Susan Pompian
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Kodansha International
Paperback - 458 pages
(March 1998)
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Classic Japanese Inns and Country Getaways
by Margaret Price
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Kodansha International
Paperback - 240 pages
(August 1999)
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Frommer's Tokyo (5th Ed)
by Beth Reiber
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IDG Books Worldwide
Paperback - 292 pages
5th edition (June 1998)
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  Kid's Trips in Tokyo : A Family Guide to One-Day Outings
by Ivy Maeda, et al
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Kodansha International
Paperback - 364 pages
(June 1998)
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This acclaimed guide, formerly Lonely Planet's Japan: A Travel Survival Kit, has been completely updated to include dozens of regional and city maps, plus practical information on fun and adventure off the beaten path. Includes basic Japanese phrases. Japan : A Budget Travel Guide
by Ian L. McQueen
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Kodansha International
Paperback - 656 pages
Updated edition (July 1997)
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Japan, an A-Z : a guide to living and working in Japan
by Catherine DeVrye
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Harper Collins Publ.
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  Living in Japan
by Craig Sower, Mitsuko Tsuda
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Pro Lingua Assoc
Paperback - 80 pages
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JAPANESE CULTURE

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  The Japanese Have a Word for It : The Complete Guide to Japanese Thought and Culture
by Boye Lafayette De Mente, Boye Lafayette De Mente
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NTC Publishing Group
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(October 1997)
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How to get along in Japan.

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Culture Shock! Japan (Culture Shock Series)
by Rex Shelley
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Graphic Arts Center Pub Co
Paperback - 280 pages
(October 1992)
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  Etiquette Guide to Japan : Know the Rules That Make the Difference (Japan Quick Guides)
by Boye De Mente, B. Mente
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Charles E Tuttle Co
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(December 1995)
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This delightful sketchbook presents a uniquely insightful take on the bemusement and amusement that are the inevitable reactions of the Westerner confronting Japan for the first time.

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Clueless in Tokyo : An Explorer's Sketchbook of Weird and Wonderful Things in Japan
by Betty Reynolds
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Weatherhill
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(April 1997)
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  Japan's Hidden Hot Springs
by Robert C. Neff
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(April 1995)
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  A Guide to Japanese Hot Springs
by Anne Hotta, Yoko Ishiguro (Contributor)
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Kodansha International
Paperback - 284 pages
(April 1986)
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Max Danger : The Adventures of an Expat in Tokyo
by Robert J. Collins
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Charles E Tuttle Co
Paperback - 206 pages
(October 1987)
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Introduction to Japanese Culture
by Daniel Sosnoski(Editor)
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1 Ed edition (December 1996)
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  The Japanese : The Often Misunderstood, Sometimes Surprising, and Always Fascinating Culture and Lifestyles of Japan
by Jack Seward
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Passport Books
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(March 1993)
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One way to be an instant 'Japanese expert' among your friends -- learn origami! Origami, Book 1 : Japanese Paper Folding
by Florence Sakade. Paperback (July 1991)
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  Origami, Book 2 : Japanese Paper Folding
by Florence Sakade. Paperback (July 1957)
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  Origami, Book 3 : Japanese Paper Folding
by Florence Sakade. Paperback (June 1986)
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This is an interesting book. Some of these inventions will make you think twice and then again. 99 More Unuseless Japanese Inventions : The Art of Chindogu
by Kenji Kawakami(Photographer), Dan Papia (Translator). Paperback (November 1997)
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  The Anime Companion: What's Japanese in Japanese Animation
by Gilles Poitras. Paperback (November 1998)
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JAPANESE HISTORY

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  Ancient Japan
by Michelle Breyer. Paperback (June 1999)
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Ancient Japan (Ancient and Living Cultures)
by Myra Herr, et al. Paperback (October 1992)
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  The Age of Hirohito : In Search of Modern Japan
by Daikichi Irokawa, et al. Hardcover (June 1995)
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The Abacus and the Sword : The Japanese Penetration of Korea, 1895-1910 (Twentieth-Century Japan - The Emergence of a World Power, 4)
by Peter Duus. Paperback (April 1998)
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This book is filled with rare images showing Frank Lloyd Wright the photographer as well as Wright the tourist, the architect, and the collector Frank Lloyd Wright's Fifty Views of Japan : The 1905 Photo Album
by Melanie Birk(Editor), Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio Foundation
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Pomegranate
Paperback - 128 pages
(November 1996)
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  Aiko's Flowers
by Rui Umezawa, Yuji Ando (Illustrator). Hardcover (October 1999)
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  Altered States : The United States and Japan Since the Occupation
by Michael Schaller. Hardcover (September 1997)
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Japan/China : A Journal of Two Voyages
by Vikos Kazantzakis, et al
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Paperback - 384 pages
(May 1982)
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  Ancient Okinawan Martial Arts : Koryu Uchinadi
by Pat McCarthy(Editor), et al. Paperback (September 1999)
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PHRASEBOOKS

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Lonely Planet Japanese Phrasebook (3rd Ed)
by Kam Y. Lau, Yoshi Abe
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Lonely Planet
Paperback - 256 pages
3rd edition (October 1998)
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Berlitz Japanese Phrase Book & Dictionary (Berlitz Phrase Books)
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Berlitz Travel Guide
Paperback - 224 pages
(September 1998)
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Japanese at a Glance : Phrase Book and Dictionary for Travelers
by Nobuo Akiyama, Carol Akiyama
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Barrons Educational Series
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Get Around in Japan : The All-In-One Travel and Language Guide (Get Around In)
by Michael Houser, Akiko Motoyoshi
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Passport Books
Paperback - 128 pages
(September 1998)
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