Dr. Kiminori Itoh earned his Ph.D. in Industrial Chemistry at the University of Tokyo in 1978. He is the author of the Japanese-language book Lies and Traps in the Global Warming Affair. Dr. Itoh’s ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This cover image released by Knopf shows “Wafu Cooking: Everyday Recipes with Japanese Style,” a ...

He published a record of that expedition in book format in 1994. “Faraway Tibet: Retracing Ekai Kawaguchi’s footsteps,” as the Japanese-language book is titled, was first issued by Yama-Kei ...

Japanese Graphic Design 1875-1975.” A meticulously researched book on Japan’s visual evolution and the product of 15 years of research and production, “Fracture” excavates the country’s ...

Reception: Saturday, Jan. 25, from 5 to 7 p.m., featuring three of the artists and a curator and scholar from Japan. The event is free to SVMA members and costs $10 for nonmembers. Registrations ...

Our current decade has brought in some great recent reads — see our picks here Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant ... lead singer of indie rock band Japanese Breakfast, takes ...

The oil crisis of the 1970s further tarnished the image of plastics, a product of petroleum, according to “Cultural History of Plastics,” a Japanese-language book by Toru Endo. Concerns have ...

Looking for the best books of 2024? We have you covered here ... Dengue Boy is Nieva’s English-language debut, extrapolated from a shocking short story that won the O. Henry Award in 2022.

By Alida Becker Bookshop, a site that lets independent, bricks-and-mortar bookshops sell their books online, is launching an app that will allow the sales of e-books, too. In “The Killing Fields ...

It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.

There has never been a more important time to learn about the scope of the influence of the wealthy far right, and to pay attention to language. This eye-opening book should be required reading ...