Survival Japanese (160 pgs) (Junji Kawai)
 This handy book provides all the vocabulary and phrases you need for your first day in Japan. Revised and updated with Japanese syllabaric script and standard romanji transcription, this edition contains a unique phonetic system that will encourage you to try communicating on your own after just a few lessons. This book is a must have for all your expeditions to Japan! | Price: $6.95 | Things Japanese (540 pgs)
 An engaging collection about everything from the abacus to zoology in Japan, designed to preserve knowledge about a society that was modernizing beyond recognition. This book remains an erudite source of information about culture, history, art, religion, and daily life. | Price: $14.95 | Writing Hiragana (80 pgs) (Jim Gleeson)
 Written Japanese comprises two phonetic syllabaries, hiragana and katakana, and a set of kanji characters which are based on Chinese ideographs. This workbook has been carefully designed to facilitate the quick and easy mastery of the forty-six character hiragana syllabary which is used to write all types of native words not written in kanji. | Price: $12.95 |