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  • La mente renovada
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    La mente renovada

    La propuesta es ensearnos a disear nuestro propio cerebro, mente y vida. El autor comparte en este nuevo libro las bases de esta disciplina, los pasos que hay que seguir y las tcnicas que hay que implementar para generar circuitos neuronales que se...
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  • Japanese Genkouyoushi Character Writing Workbook
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    Japanese Genkouyoushi Character Writing Workbook

    Learn to write Japanese the traditional way!This is the ideal workbook to use when learning to write Japanese in the traditional Genkouyoushi manner using vertical boxes. It includes a complete introduction to all 92 hiragana and katakana letters as well...
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    Okinawa and the Ryukyu Islands
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    Okinawa and the Ryukyu Islands

    Discover the beauty of Okinawa and the Ryukyu islands with this stunning, detailed guide.The beautiful islands of Okinawa and the Ryukyu chain contain some of the most scenic spots in the planet--including many UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Dozens of...
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    Learn Japanese with Manga Volume Two
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    Learn Japanese with Manga Volume Two

    Learn to speak, read and write Japanese quickly using manga comics strips!If you enjoy manga, you'll love learning Japanese with this book. The language lessons are interspersed with entertaining manga comic strips that make it easy to learn and...
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    Master Dogen's Zazen Meditation Handbook
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    Master Dogen's Zazen Meditation Handbook

    "Dogen's famous text on Zen practice comes alive in the hands of a modern meditation master." -Carl Biefeldt, Professor of Religious Studies, Stanford University and author of Dogen's Manuals of Zen MeditationThis is the definitive English translation of...
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    Learn Japanese with Manga VOLUME 1
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    Learn Japanese with Manga VOLUME 1

    Learn to read, write, and speak everyday Japanese with manga stories!If you enjoy manga, you'll love learning Japanese with this book. The language lessons are interspersed with entertaining manga comic strips, making it easy to learn and...
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    How to Draw Bold Manga Characters
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    How to Draw Bold Manga Characters

    Age range 14+Elevate your manga drawings to the next level with help from a Japanese professional!Manga drawing expert and author Ebimo is an action film junkie who taught herself to draw by studying martial arts films. In this book, she brings those...
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    Modern Japanese Painting Techniques
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    Modern Japanese Painting Techniques

    This book makes it easy to create and admire wonderful Japanese-style paintings and portraits!Modern Japanese-style paintings are recognisable by their restrained use of three-dimensionality and perspective, reliance upon expressive lines, and the bold...
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    Origami Pets and Other Animals
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    Origami Pets and Other Animals

    This exciting book shows you how to fold realistic models of your favourite pets, zoo animals and other wildlife!Master origami designer Muneji Fuchimoto's clear instructions show you how to fold 30 amazing animal and insect models, including...
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    A History of Japan in Manga
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    A History of Japan in Manga

    The entire fascinating story of Japan told in one exciting manga-style volume!A History of Japan in Manga tells the action-packed saga of Japan from its misty origins up to the present day. Epic battles, noble Samurai and duplicitous leaders are all...
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    The Genius of Japanese Carpentry
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    The Genius of Japanese Carpentry

    The Genius of Japanese Carpentry tells the story of the 1200-year-old Yakushiji monastery in Nara, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the dedicated modern-day craftsmen who are working to restore what has been lost to the depredations of time, fire and...
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    Learning Japanese Kanji
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    Learning Japanese Kanji

    An enjoyable and effective way to learn Japanese kanji!This useful reference book helps self-study and classroom students remember the meanings and pronunciations of 520 essential kanji. An otherwise daunting task, memorization is made easier with this...
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    Cooking with Japanese Pickles
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    Cooking with Japanese Pickles

    Enjoy healthy and delicious Japanese pickles with the help of a leading Japanese food expert! Homemade Japanese pickles are incredibly tasty and easy to make, and have numerous gut health and digestion benefits. This amazing book shows you how to make...
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    Zen Vegan Food
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    Zen Vegan Food

    In this book, Buddhist temple priest, chef and trained dietician Koyu Iinuma shares the simple and delicious plant-based meals he prepares in the kitchens of Fukushoji temple in Yokohama, Japan.The 73 recipes showcased in Zen Vegan Food are incredibly...
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    Ganbatte!
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    Ganbatte!

    Ganbatte (gan-ba-tay) is a Japanese philosophy focused on doing the best you can with what you have. Though there is no direct translation, "Keep Going," and "Give it your all," embody the sentiments behind the word. Just as wabi sabi shows the beauty of...
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    Exploring the World of Japanese Craft Sake
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    Exploring the World of Japanese Craft Sake

    This stunning guide invites you into the story of sake - an ancient beverage finding its way in a modern world.Whether you're a sake novice or an experienced connoisseur, Exploring the World of Japanese Craft Sake offers fascinating insights,...
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    Japanese Design
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    Japanese Design

    Asian art expert Dr. Patricia Graham helps guide readers through the aspects of Japanese art and design we've all come to appreciate--whether it's a silk kimono, carefully raked garden path or modern snack food packaging. From the ten key characteristics...
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    My Travels in Japan
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    My Travels in Japan

    A charming guide to Japan in comic-book form!For comic-book artist Audry Nicklin, visiting Japan was the trip of a lifetime. Armed with her watercolors and accompanied by her husband, Connor, she explored Hiroshima and its Peace Memorial Park; the famous...
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    Japanese Superfoods
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    Japanese Superfoods

    Discover the secrets of Japanese superfoods and learn how you can incorporate them in your daily meals!Yumi Komatsudaira grew up in her family's seaweed shop, snacking on the green treats on which her family built their health-based culinary...
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    Japanese Color Harmony Dictionary: Traditional Colors
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    Japanese Color Harmony Dictionary: Traditional Colors

    Expert colourist Teruko Sakurai takes you to the end of the rainbow - and beyond - in this inspiring colour dictionary!Over 2,750 traditional Japanese colour combinations are presented, organised into 100 different themes associated with the seasons,...
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    Japanese Color Harmony Dictionary: Modern Colors of Japan
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    Japanese Color Harmony Dictionary: Modern Colors of Japan

    An indispensable guide to the colours and combinations of contemporary Japanese design-by one of Japan's leading colourists!Colour consultant Teruko Sakurai finds inspiration everywhere - in the foods, landscapes and everyday objects of her...
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    A Beginner's Guide to Japanese Tea
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    A Beginner's Guide to Japanese Tea

    Do you know the difference between a bancha and a hojicha? How to brew the perfect matcha? With this book you will!Japanese tea expert Per Oscar Brekell is one of the few foreigners to complete the difficult training in Japan as a tea instructor. Now,...
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    Modern Japanese Ikebana
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    Modern Japanese Ikebana

    A modern approach to traditional Japanese floral design.Award-winning flower designer Shinichi Nagatsuka explains how anyone can create beautiful arrangements using his signature N Style method. Easy to follow, it is based on accent lines rather than the...
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    A Beginner's Guide to Sumi-e
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    A Beginner's Guide to Sumi-e

    This practical guide is perfect for those looking to try this ancient art form for the first time!In this book, Japanese master artist Shozo Koike reveals the simple secrets of Sumi-e, offering step-by-step instructions with clear photographs and online...
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    Easy Ikebana
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    Easy Ikebana

    Cut, place and embellishYou don't need exotic plants or expensive vases to create a stunning, Japanese-style floral arrangement. Even a single flower from your garden or local flower shop, combined with a simple container that matches its size and shape,...
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    Japan in 100 Words
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    Japan in 100 Words

    As its title suggests, this book captures the essence of Japanese life and culture in 100 key words - with insightful texts and charming images. From well-known icons like Zen, kawaii and anime to lesser-known aspects of the culture like irori and...
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    Uniquely Japan
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    Uniquely Japan

    Lavishly decorated manhole covers, pink polka-dotted backhoes, toilets with warmable seats, blow dryers (and other bells and whistles). It's just another day in Japan, where the futuristic and zany stands side-by-side with the rooted and the venerable,...
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    Learn to Draw Manga Men
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    Learn to Draw Manga Men

    The male form is the focus here-twisting, leaping and tumbling in dramatic action sequences! Master manga and anime artist Kyachi shows you the secrets professional Japanese artists use to create dynamic motion on the page. A series of detailed tutorials...
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    Sketching Women
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    Sketching Women

    In Sketching Women, three professional studio artists (Kozo Ueda, PhD, Takahiro Okada, PhD and Minoru Hirota, PhD) join forces to show you how to sketch the female figure through 55 step-by-step drawing lessons. Each instructor will walk you...
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    Sketching Men
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    Sketching Men

    In Sketching Men, veteran art instructor Koichi Hagawa, PhD explains how to quickly capture the dynamic male form through two distinct styles of sketching:Very rapid (1-3 minute) line drawings that capture the essence of the subject's posture...
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    Tokyo Love Story
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    Tokyo Love Story

    A funny and intimate travelogue of one woman's unexpected adventures in Japan.French illustrator Julie Blanchin-Fujita arrived in Tokyo for what she thought would be a one-year stint, and ended up never leaving. In this graphic novel-style memoir she...
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    Forest Bathing
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    Forest Bathing

    Shinrin Yoku: 'taking in the forest atmosphere,' the medicine of simply being in the forest, 'forest bathing.'From the healing properties of phytoncides (self-protective compounds emitted by plants) to the ways we can benefit from what forest spaces can...
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    Sushi Party
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    Sushi Party

    The ultimate finger food, cute and colorful sushi is perfect for entertaining!Easy to eat, gorgeous to look at, and healthy, too - it's no wonder sushi is one of the world's favourite foods. This book shows you the simple techniques used to make kawaii...
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    Japanese Soups
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    Japanese Soups

    Hearty and healthy recipes straight from an authentic Japanese kitchen! Soup is an integral part of the traditional Japanese meal - whether a delicate miso soup in a lacquered bowl to be sipped as you eat your rice, or a rich and flavourful broth poured...
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    Zen Garden Design
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    Zen Garden Design

    Zen Buddhist priest Shunmyo Masuno understands that today's busy world leaves little time or space for self-reflection, but that a garden - even in the most urban of spaces - can provide some respite. In his words, "The garden is a special spiritual...
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    Drawing Fantastic Female Fighters
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    Drawing Fantastic Female Fighters

    Two superstars of anime and manga open their studio doors and spill their secrets in this private master class.Join Hisashi Kagawa, an animation director for Sailor Moon, and Yoshihiko Umakoshi, a character developer for My Hero Academia, as they show...
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    Classic Home Cooking from Japan
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    Classic Home Cooking from Japan

    Opening with Japan's top ten favourite comfort foods-from Deep Fried Crunchy Chicken to Japanese-Style Meat and Potato Hotpot-this cookbook is packed with authentic versions of the dishes that Japanese people eat every day.In this book you'll find all...
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    Fantastic Origami Flying Creatures
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    Fantastic Origami Flying Creatures

    Japanese origami expert Hisao Fukui shows you how to create incredibly realistic paper birds and flying insects, a winged dinosaur and even an undulating Chinese dragon! The easy-to-follow folding instructions and photos in this book present 24...
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    Fantastic Origami Sea Creatures
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    Fantastic Origami Sea Creatures

    In this landmark origami book, Japanese expert Hisao Fukui shows you how to create incredibly detailed and realistic aquatic models - including a giant squid, a prehistoric undersea dinosaur and even a massive blue whale calf!The step-by-step folding...
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    Real Bento
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    Real Bento

    A collection of family-friendly, easy and inexpensive recipes used and honed over many years by Japanese mom Kanae Inoue. Real Bento is packed with the time-saving tricks that allow you to make bento box lunches each morning in just 10 minutes,...
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    The Complete Guide to Drawing for Beginners
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    The Complete Guide to Drawing for Beginners

    In The Complete Guide to Drawing for Beginners, experienced art instructor Yoshiko Ogura explains the basics of pencil drawing through a series of lessons that provide insights on artistic composition, simulating highlights and shadows, depicting...
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    Memoirs of a Kamikaze
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    Memoirs of a Kamikaze

    This book tells the story of Kazuo Odachi who - in 1943, when he was just 16 years-old-joined the Imperial Japanese Navy to become a pilot. A year later, he was unknowingly assigned to the Kamikaze Special Attack Corps - a group of airmen whose mission...
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    Japanese Wonder Knitting
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    Japanese Wonder Knitting

    Japanese knitting dictionaries have quickly become a favourite reference among experienced Western knitters, and Japanese Wonder Knitting takes those wonderful resources one step further, giving step-by-step lessons in executing classic stitches the...
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    Japanese Grammar: A Workbook for Self-Study
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    Japanese Grammar: A Workbook for Self-Study

    If you've mastered the basics of Japanese grammar and are ready to move to the next level, this book is for you! Each of the 12 chapters is devoted to one widely-used sentence structure and its variations. Chapters are broken down into the following...
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    Ultimate Bento
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    Ultimate Bento

    Healthy, economical, tasty and attractive - Japanese bento box lunches have been taking the world by storm!Hosts of popular NHK World cooking show Bento Expo, Marc Matsumoto and Maki Ogawa, now share their bento-making expertise on the pages of this...
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    The Complete Guide to Drawing Dynamic Manga Sword Fighters
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    The Complete Guide to Drawing Dynamic Manga Sword Fighters

    The legendary Samurai, and the sharp-edged katanas they mastered, are the point of this thrill-seeking guide to drawing sword fights, battle scenes and skirmishes. The Complete Guide to Drawing Dynamic Manga Sword Fighters provides a highly...
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    How to Create Manga: Drawing Clothing and Accessories
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    How to Create Manga: Drawing Clothing and Accessories

    Drape your manga creations in the wardrobe of your dreams, while learning techniques and tips used by professional illustrators to realistically render clothing and accessories of all types-from t-shirts, sweaters and skirts to belts, shoes and bags...
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    Beautiful Origami Paper Wreaths
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    Beautiful Origami Paper Wreaths

    These origami decorations may look complex and expensive, but they are actually easy to create and will never wilt or shed, making them highly economical!Each wreath is assembled from a number of paper sheets that are folded and then cleverly slotted...
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