In Kanazawa, Japan, Emmitt and his wife Mirai clash over how to pursue their future together until a 30-year-old mystery reveals a way forward.
Your favorite Japanese foods, home-cooked, packaged, or served in restaurants, and how they came to delight the American palate.
Essential essays on all things Chinese that inform and entertain travelers, students, and anyone working or living in China
The second volume in this fun, comic-style series that explores China's transition from the Three Kingdoms to the Tang Dynasty.
The first volume in this easy to read, comic-style series on Chinese history
A collection of 500+ proverbs in Chinese and English, capturing the enduring wisdom of China, for travelers and language students.
A revealing look at rural lives and lifestyles that have all but disappeared today.
Can traditional Japanese life concepts--like loyalty, harmony, meticulousness--make sense in Western societies? Here are dozens of ideas for "decluttering the spirit."
Observations on the people, culture, and history of Japan from a long-time resident riding the rails along the less-traveled western coastline.