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Japan’s Beloved Companies
Recommended by Ryu Murakami, this moving book includes the story of a special chalk company. Pr ime Minister Hatoyama himself was filled with so much admiration for this company that he visited the firm himself, eventually introducing it in the course of delivering a public policy speech.
Author	Koji Sakamoto
Publisher	ASA Publishing Co.,Ltd
ISBN	978 - 4860632489
Category	Business
Sold to	Simplified Chinese

Japanese Home Cooking
Author	Reiko Suenaga
Publisher	Veronica Lane Books
ISBN	978 - 0982651391
Category	Cooking, Food & Wine

SAKE, Health and Longevity
Author	Yukio Takizawa
Category	Health, Mind & Body

Computer Processing of Asian Spoken Languages
Author	Shuichi Itahashi, Chiu-yu Tseng (eds.)
Publisher	Americas Group Publications
ISBN	978 - 0935047721
Category	Computers & Internet

World-class Leadership
Based on the careful analysis of business market research and numerous interviews with people who lead today's world economy, Tetsuya Abe proposes a new leadership theory. With decades of experience in business and by studying leadership and the hierarchy of the workplace, Abe focuses on the comparison between Western and Eastern-style leaderships. His own conclusion is that these two different styles should be integrated into one, which is suited for the new global market.
Author	Tetsuya Abe
Publisher	Doyukan
ISBN	978 - 4496044878
Category	Business
Sold to	English

Mosaic
Mimi works for a company that transports patients to mental institutions. One day 14-year-old Masaya escapes from her care. She tries to decipher his parting message "the bottom will fall out of the city," feeling that this somehow holds a key to his whereabouts.
Author	Randy Taguchi
Publisher	Gentosha
ISBN	478 - 4344403525
Category	Literature & Fiction
Sold to	Italy, Russia

Psychic Therapy: Your Soul's True Purpose
If you open up this book --- if you really "open up" this book, if you open up your mind, if you abandon all prejudices and preconceptions --- you will discover your true purpose in life. "Psychic therapist" Kinue Shima guides us through the deepest mysteries of the universe and of our own minds, all in crystal-clear, jargon-free prose.
Author	Kinue Shima
Publisher	KK Bestsellers
ISBN	978 - 4584189825
Category	Religion & Spirituality

Japan and Judiasm
Author	Yuji Sano
Publisher	HAGIZINE PUBLISHING CO.
ISBN	978 - 4938907488
Category	Religion & Spirituality

One Hundred and One Nightmares
"Akumu hyakuichi ya" (One Hundred and One Nightmares) is a collection of short stories exploring our deepest fears and neuroses while remaining firmly rooted in our experiences of daily life. Although drawing on elements of Japanese culture, the nightmarish scenarios are surprisingly familiar for Western readers who will immediately identify with the characters and the situations they face.
Author	Kanji Hanawa
Publisher	Uchiyama Shuppan
ISBN	978 - 4903391007
Category	Literature & Fiction

Something Fishy
Welcome to the world of Fukusuke Kurenaimon, a private detective with a knack for attracting rather strange cases... His first client, for example, asks him to investigate why her ex-husband was wearing a girl's school uniform on the morning he was run over. Armed with plenty of humour, Fukusuke sets off to solve this case as well as three others. However, some grisly murder always makes things far more complicated ...
Author	Ryuichi Kasumi
Publisher	Kadokawa Shoten
ISBN	978 - 4043729012
Category	Literature & Fiction

My Brimming Heart
Racing heartbeat at the beginning, heart filled with love, uncontrollable tears, a sense of insecurity running through my mind... The emotions of a girl in love are portrayed in "Gogyohka" (five-line poetry). Love spills out of 54 pieces of poetry.
Author	Fusako Ando
Publisher	Lyon Co.Ltd.
ISBN	978 - 4576042534
Category	Literature & Fiction

The Night Time Picnic
More than 800,000 copies were sold, including paperbacks published in Sept. 2006. A film based on the novel was released in Sept. 2006. The novel is now translated into Chinese, Korean, and possibly into Thai, but no European language. Many adult readers as much as teenagers are attracted to the story, and its basic themes - the feud between half-siblings, parents and children, true friendship - are universal.
Author	Riku Onda
Publisher	Shinchosha
ISBN	978 - 4101234175
Category	Literature & Fiction

Fleece Dog
First of its kind in the world!! You can make your own unique Fleece Dog. It's not a stuffed toy or a knitted toy. It's the cutest miniature dog you've ever seen.
Author	SINCO
Publisher	Bunka Publishing Bureau
ISBN	978 - 4579110155
Category	Crafts & Hobbies
Sold to	UK, US, Finland, Denmark, France, Sweden

Diary of World Schooling
Award-winning book by minister of education in Taiwan. You Iwamoto, a 20-year-old college student, left Japan for one year to find out exactly what was missing in his life. This book is a diary of his observation during his journey, and a record of his growth and discovery filled with laughter and strong messages.
Author	You Iwamoto
Publisher	Bungeisha
Category	Travel

Drowning Fish
All hell breaks loose when threatening notes arrive at a major conglomerate. The notes contain no reference to money. The only demand in the notes is that the executives humiliate themselves in public. Who sent the notes? What are they really after? The Drowning Fish is for mystery readers who like a little slapstick and mayhem along with their corporate crime, bureaucratic intrigue, and underworld violence.
Author	Keita Tokaji
Publisher	Shinchosha
ISBN	978 - 4101248318
Category	Literature & Fiction

I Remember When I was in Mommy's Tummy
The baby's listening! Watch what you're saying - or not saying! Surveys of little children that many remember prenatal life and their birth. Mother-baby bonding begins in the womb. Dr. Ikegawa urges loving talk starting from conception and shares actual children's reports, in this thoughtful and heartwarming little book.
Author	Akira Ikegawa
ISBN	978 - 4576021539
Category	Parenting & Families
Sold to	Italy

QUILL - The Life of a Guide Dog
Guide dogs not only lead blind people but also are always there to comfort their partner. They love working and become very loyal. They really are good friends. With beautiful pictures taken by Akimoto who followed Quill for twelve years, this book lets you embrace the warmth of this clever dog.
Author	Kengo Ishiguro, Ryohei Akimoto
Publisher	Bungei Shunju Ltd.
ISBN	978 - 4163572604
Category	Nonfiction

Tokyo Cats Diary
How does your cat communicate with you? Does she sneak in while you're taking a bath, to get cozy and warm in winter? Does she steal fish from your grill? Meet these two adorable Tokyo cats. These humorous and human tales of their lives will make you want to snuggle with your cats too!
Author	Tamaki Mike
Category	Comics & Graphic Novels

Outlet
Where would a shaman fit into modern society? Are trance states to be dismissed simply as fits of madness? Is the buffoonery of psychic hotlines all that the modern world has left of spiritual intuition? Randy Taguchi's upbeat riff on modern spirituality, her first novel, is a psychological detective story that seeks to answer these questions.
Author	Randy Taguchi
Publisher	Gentosha
ISBN	978 - 4344401808
Category	Literature & Fiction
Sold to	USA, Italy, Russia, Romania

Antenna
Antenna is a powerful account of grief and healing within a family following the tragic disappearance of their daughter. With expert pacing combining narrative and dream sequences, Taguchi relentlessly takes her protagonist and readers alike to the depths of raw pain and torment, to the very edge of sanity, and ultimately to a kind of catharsis as the family finally achieve closure and are able to move on in their lives.
Author	Randy Taguchi
Publisher	Gentosha
ISBN	978 - 4344402478
Category	Literature & Fiction
Sold to	Italy, Russia

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