ISBN-13:
978-4-88996-181-2
price $12.95 |

By Ikuko Hisamatsu.
Traditional tsukemono such as takuan or umeboshi might seem difficult
to prepare but Quick & Easy Tsukemono makes these and many more
easy with its simple step-by-step, full-color photo instructions.
There are myriads of methods to make them, some as simple as just
rubbing fruits and vegetables with salt just before serving, while
other require several days to fully marinate. Packed with over 73
mouthwatering recipes for easily preserving fruits and vegetables,
Quick & Easy Tsukemono is the perfect book for beginning cooks
and seasoned foodies alike.
104 pp., 7 1/8×10 1/8 in., 48 pp. color, paperback. |
SBN-13:
978-4-88996-182-9
price $25.00 |

By Akihiro Kasuya .
The Ichiyo School (Ichiyo, pronounce ee-chee-yo, meaning “one leaf”
in Japanese, refers to the logo of the school. ) was founded in
1937 by a brother and sister, Miekof and Ichiyo Kasuya, who sought
to create original ikebana that would be more suitable for modern
lifestyles and environments.Beautifully illustrated and with an
introductory overview by the author, Creating Ikebana is sure to
interest anyone interested in the fine art of flower arrangement.
128 pp., 8 1/4×10 3/8 in., full color, hardcover. |
SBN-13:
978-4-88996-182-9
price $12.95 |

By Katsuhiko Mizuno.
Styles and Motifs of Japanese Gardens is a highly accessible flip
reference for the novice gardener and first time visitor. Each of
the 31 beautiful Kyoto gardens featured in this book embody the
unique land- scaping approaches and techniques of the periods when
they were created, from the Heian and Muromanchi eras to Momoyama
and Edo.
62 pp., 5 7/8×4 3/8 in., 30 pp. color , 32 b/w pages, boxed set. |
SBN-13:
978-4-88996-182-9
price $25.00 |

By Toshikazu Kawasaki.
With an innovative and exciting approach to papercraft, Roses, Origami
& Math streches this ancient art to the limits. Included in
Roses, Origami & Math are instructions for creating the author’s
masterpiece, the Kawasaki Rose Series. Fully illustrated with clear,
step-by-step instructions, this book is fun and filled with useful
techniques for mathematics education and for the ambitious layman.
177 pp., 7 1/4×10 1/8 in., 4 color photos, 173 b/w pages, hardcover.
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ISBN-13:
978-4-88996-185-0
price $12.95 |

By Emi Takamatsu.
Tokyo jewelry artist Emi Takamatsu specializes in making hip wearable
jewelry and accessories. Her two shops are filled with colorful
beads and are a destination place for many young artists. Love and
Beads is her first book to be published in English and is a stunning
a collection of her original designs featuring Swarovski crystal
beadsÅ|well-known for their clean lines, elegance, and quality.
64 pp., 8 1/4×10 1/8 in., 32 pp. color, 32 b/w pages, paperback.
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