Five Modern Japanese Novelists
The New Yorker has called Donald Keene Americas preeminent scholar ofJapanese literature. Now he presents a new book that serves as both a superbintroduction... »

Introducing Kyoto
Introducing Kyoto »

The Major Plays Of Chikamatsu
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The Tale Of Genji
Presents a tale of Genji, the Shining Prince, son of an emperor, which is a passionate character with tempestuous nature, family circumstances, love affairs,... »

Four Major Plays Of Chikamatsu
Chikamatsu Monzaemon (1653-1725) wrote some 130 plays, chiefly for the »

No And Bunraku
Two Forms Of Japanese Theatre »

Essays In Idleness
The Tsurezuregusa of Kenko »

Twenty Plays Of The No Theatre
Twenty Plays of the No Theatre »

Seeds In The Heart
Japanese Literature From Earliest Times To The Late Sixteenth Century »

The Breaking Jewel
Set on an island in the South Pacific during the final days of World War IIwhen the tide has turned against Japan and the war has unmistakably become oneof a... »