Discover Japan in 100 Words!

This book captures the essence of Japanese life and culture through 100 carefully selected words. From familiar concepts like zen, kawaii, and anime to lesser-known gems, "Japan in 100 Words" covers it all.

What You'll Learn About:

• Chochin: Decorative lanterns seen everywhere from shrines and temples to izakaya
• Fugu: The delicacy of carefully prepared (and poisonous) blowfish
• J-pop: The now globally popular musical genre
• Karoshi: Literally translated as "overwork death"
• Omiai: The Japanese version of an arranged marriage
• And much more!

Beautiful full-color illustrations bring these ideas, places, and objects to life. Whether you're a seasoned Japanophile or a first-time visitor, this book is a perfect addition to your library and a fun, informative guide to Japanese culture.