Read Well, Be Well: Books for the New Year
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International Translation Day
September 30 is the UN's International Translation DayAdopted by the General Assembly in May of 2017, "International Translation Day is meant as an opportunity to pay tribute to the work of language p
PostMulticultural Children's Book Day
January 25th is Multicultural Children's Book Day! Five years ago, children’s reading and play advocates Valarie Budayr from Jump Into a Book and Mia Wenjen from Pragmatic Mom teamed up to create this
PostAuthor Interview: Héctor García
Héctor García was born in Spain and worked at CERN in Switzerland before moving to Japan, his home of fourteen years and counting. In Japan he developed voice recognition software and the technology f
PostMeet the Translator: Interview with Zack Davisson
Zack Davisson is an award-winning translator, writer and folklorist. He is the author of Yurei: The Japanese Ghost, Yokai Stories and Kaibyo: The Supernatural Cats of Japan, and the translator of Leij
PostGift Guide for Aspiring Artists
From how-to drawing guides to deep dives into the history and techniques of Japanese woodblock prints, you're sure to find a title in our collection for the aspiring artist in your life.
PageGhost Stories That Talk About Life: A Q&A With Atelier Sento
Today we are speaking with Cecile Brun and Olivier Pichard, the award winning creative team known as Atelier Sento, and the authors of the new Tuttle graphic novel, Festival of Shadows. Atelier Sento
PostStanding Firmly in Two Worlds — An Interview With the Authors of Tokyo Rose, Part 1
Today we are sharing Part One of an interview with the authors of the brand new Tuttle graphic novel, Tokyo Rose - Zero Hour. In case you're unfamiliar with the Tokyo Rose story, it centers on Iva Tog
PostVIDEO: An Interview With Author and Translator Zack Davisson
We recently interviewed author and translator Zack Davisson, about his two new translation titles with Tuttle: Strange Japanese Yokai and A History of Japan in Manga. Both parts of our conversatio
PostAdversity, Community, & Flavor: Amy Kimoto-Kahn's Hot Pot Cookbook
Today we are speaking with Amy Kimoto-Kahn, author of the new Tuttle release, The Asian Hot Pot Cookbook. Amy is a fourth-generation Japanese American mom, wife, and private chef, and this book i
PostNational Poetry Month
April is National Poetry Month! This month-long celebration is in its 23rd year, having been established by the Academy of American Poets in 1996. Its goal is to maximize awareness and appreciati
PostAuthor Interview: Albert Liebermann
Albert Liebermann is a writer and philosopher. He studied art and literature in Europe before moving to Japan, where he decided to put his musings on creativity and personal development down on paper.
PostAn Interview with Author Evangeline Neo
This week we caught up with the ever-busy Evangeline Neo—comic artist and author of the popular book A Manga Lover's Tokyo Travel Guide. Based in Singapore, Evangeline got her BFA in San Francisco and
PostInterview with Mia Wenjen, Co-Founder of Multicultural Children's Book Day
Multicultural Children's Book Day started in 2012 when two book-loving moms teamed up to raise awareness around kid’s books that celebrate diversity and to get more of these types of books into classr
PostAaron Jamieson's Journey on Japan's Great Northern Islands
I still vividly remember how I felt when I first arrived in Hokkaido—an alien in a foreign place, fresh from the world of the West, transplanted to a remote frontier in far-northern Japan. These wild
PostThe Cute and Cool World of Kawaii: An Interview with Abbie Quirk
We're super excited about the recent release of The Super Kawaii Coloring Book, with 124 whimsical Kawaii scenes, characters and vignettes to color and make your own. And today we're catching up wit
PostFrom Kimono to Kawaii: Drawing Japan Travel Inspiration with Abby Denson
In honor of Women's History Month, we are featuring articles from some of our amazing women authors. This week we interview author and artist Abby Denson about her upcoming book Uniquely Japan, which
PostA National Book Lover's Day Tuttle Story
This National Book Lover's Day, we'd like to share a story which started on National Book Lover's Day 2018.To celebrate last year, we asked Tuttle readers to tell us about their favorite Tuttle book,
PostVirtual Visit: Japantown's Paper Tree
Happily situated in San Francisco’s historic Japantown is Paper Tree—a family-run store with the world’s largest collection of origami paper.The Mihara family opened Paper Tree (fondly known in Japant
PostSelf-Worth, Patriotism, and Empathy - An Interview With the Authors of Tokyo Rose, Part 2
Today we are sharing Part Two (read Part One here) of an interview with the authors of the brand new Tuttle graphic novel, Tokyo Rose - Zero Hour. In case you're unfamiliar with the Tokyo Rose story,
PostBooks for Dad
For the dad who likes a good storyFor the dad who is still a kid at heart For the dad who likes to tinkerFor the dad who likes a good party trickFor the dad who's always in his gardenFor the history b
PostBeing A Millennial Monk
We’ve just released a brand new edition of Introduction to Zen Training by Omori Sogen, the renowned Japanese Zen scholar, author, swordsman and calligrapher—and also a successor in the Tenryu-ji line
PostWomen in Translation Month: Murasaki Shikibu & The Tale of Genji
Happy Women in Translation Month!What is Women in Translation Month?In 2014, blogger Meytal Radzinski created the annual August tradition of celebrating literature written by women in languages other
PostInternational Day of Peace
What is the International Day of Peace?September 21 marks the UN's International Day of Peace each year. Established in 1981, they declared this day as one devoted to "commemorating and strengthening
PostWhat the Story of Tokyo Rose Teaches Us About AAPI Identity
It's Asian Pacific American Heritage Month here in the U.S., and we want to share some thoughts from the authors of the upcoming Tuttle graphic novel, Tokyo Rose: Zero Hour. In case you are unfa
PostA Comic Artist's Journey in Japan: An Interview with Audry Nicklin
As part of our celebration of the return of international travel in Japan, we are featuring Audry Nicklin, author and illustrator of My Travels in Japan. Audry is a comic artist who had the opportunit
PostWomen's History Month: Interview with Author & Illustrator Sue DiCicco
Sue DiCicco was one of Disney's first female animators, and is a sculptor, prolific author and illustrator of children's books, including Adventures in Asian Art, Origami Peace Cranes and the upcoming
PostMeet the Translator: Interview with Kymm Coveney
Kymm Coveney was raised in the suburbs south of Boston. She received a BA in modern English & Spanish literature at Wheaton College in 1981, and moved to Spain the following year. She now lives in Bar
PostJapan is Open: A Travel Update From Abby Denson
As part of our celebration of the return of international travel in Japan, we are featuring Abby Denson, author and illustrator of the Tuttle books Cool Japan Guide, Cool Tokyo Guide, and Uniquely Jap
PostMeet the Amazing Beasts! An Interview With the Ang Ink Artists Collective
One of our most exciting spring releases is The Amazing Beasts of Philippine Mythology — written and illustrated by the Ang Ink Artists Collective, a group of Asia's leading children's book illustrato
PostThe World’s Superstars Will Likely Fail Us at the G20: Guest Post by Sam Kaplan
Sam Kaplan is the author of Challenging China and has worked with and in China for over thirty years in a variety of roles. As president of the Trade Development Alliance of Greater Seattle, he organi
PostLearn to fold a Retro Rocket for World Space Week!
The Retro Rocket from Air and Space Origami Kit Color your own paper or print the design from the kit below.
PostCambodia's Complex and Nuanced History: An Interview with Nicholas Coffill
Nicholas Coffill is the author of our recently released title, Photography in Cambodia: 1866 to the Present. We caught up with him to talk about this beautiful and powerful new book, and how he came t
PostIntroducing Tuttle Puzzles
Introducing Tuttle Puzzles! These 1,000 piece puzzles include a quality design, easy-to-handle pieces and stunning photographic landscapes of Asia.The Bali Jigsaw Puzzle features Pura Ulun Danu — the
PostA Whole New Wordle: How Games Help Us Through Hard Times
In honor of Women's History Month, we are featuring articles from some of our amazing women authors. The first will be from Gregg Swain, co-author of Mah Jongg: The Art of the Game and American Mah
PostBecome an Author
Thank you for your interest in Tuttle Publishing! Tuttle has been a leader in publishing books on all aspects of Asia for over 70 years. We publish books in many different categories which you may...
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