In Harbin, Manchuria, in an echo of Nazi medical practices, the Japanese ... book, which is both a sickening record of atrocities and a legal, hairsplitting analysis, as the judges argued over ...

Japan's bombing of Pearl ... in which the writer noted that the book had been “postponed” due to the war—a simplification of the complicated history of the preceding years.

A Japanese comic book warns of a “real catastrophe.” A psychic predicts mass destruction. A feng shui master urges people to stay away. This might sound like the plot of a disaster movie but ...

Among many excellent natural-history books released this year is the oversize ... Studies took her to Japan, Finland and Utah, among other places. She learned that getting outdoors provides ...

The word wahon refers to a variety of traditional books produced in Japan until the late nineteenth century. This history examines how they changed over the centuries as technology advanced and ...

Japansoft: An Oral History and A Guide to Japanese Role-Playing Games have been out of print (and pricey) for a while, but now's your chance to add these insightful and beautiful books to your ...

Get off the beaten track to experience Japan’s health-focused traditions, nourishing natural resources ... For an authentic Japanese experience, book a stay at Ryokan Onomichi Nishiyama ...

At the center, located at 2855 Anthony Lane S., residents can check out books for free. Durgins said she wants it to be a space for residents to explore and celebrate Japanese culture. “I was ...

The reason: a Japanese comic book, or manga, that warns of a devastating natural disaster set to befall Japan. This might sound like a bizarre reason to cancel an upcoming trip, but reports have ...

Meet, if you would, Miss Henrietta Atkins, teacher of evolutionary science to generations of local schoolchildren in Hammondsport, N.Y., perhaps the most enduring character Andrea Barrett has ever ...

Some countries have more history than others, in the sense of an unbroken record of significant events. While falling short of China’s three millennia of civilization, Japan has a long and rich ...

The Red Planet: A Natural ... Geophysics), the book is as captivating as any sci-fi novel, and it’s reliable and enthralling in its descriptions of Mars’ geology and history.