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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...

Self-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,

Ghost 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

Ask a Polyglot: Interview with Skritter CEO Jake Gill

Jake Gill is the CEO of Inkren (Skritter)—an app for learning to write Chinese and Japanese characters—and a lifelong student who is passionate about helping make Chinese language learning more access

All About Chinese New Year

All About China author Allison Branscombe is here to fill you in on Chinese New Year—one of the most celebrated holidays in the world. What is a Chinese New Year celebration all about?Chinese New Year

Celebrating the MassKara Festival

Celebrate MassKara!If you travel to the tropical island of Negros in late October, you may be lucky enough to witness the fantastic, colorful celebration of MassKara! MassKara is a joyful festival tha

Author 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

What 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

Careers

Tuttle Publishing is a leading publisher of books about Asia. Founded in 1948 in Tokyo, Japan, we now have offices in Tokyo, Jakarta, Singapore, and North Clarendon, Vermont. We specialize in books...

A 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

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

10 Things You Didn't Know About Libraries

It's National Library Week! According to the American Library Association, "National Library Week is an annual celebration highlighting the valuable role libraries, librarians, and library workers pla

Downloadable Content

To view or download the supplementary content for your purchased book, ebook, or kit, please click on the title below: 500 Basic Korean Verbs A Beginner's Guide to Japanese Haiku

In Memory of Machiko Tateno

Machiko Tateno, dietician, cookbook author, and teacher, passed away after a long illness, on May 1, 2022 at the age of 48. Machiko-san became a Tuttle author with her award winning Japanese Pickl

Gift Guide for Foodies

These books will help the foodies in your life try their hand at making new cuisines, or recreating dishes from their favorite restaurants. </

Gift Guide for Language Learners

Treat the hardworking language learner in your life to these handy resources — from supplemental materials that will make their studying easier to comprehensive beginner books for those just starting...

Gift Guide for Gardeners

Add some greenery to a friend's life (and bookshelf)! From budding plant parents to seasoned green thumbs, our books on gardening cover everything from bonsai basics to the intricacies of Japanese...

The Best Tuttle Ghost Stories

It's the spookiest time of the year and we're sharing tales of the supernatural, mythical and downright terrifying. If, like us, you enjoy scaring yourself senseless (while also learning about other c

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Tuttle's Japanese Spring

We have LOTS of new Japan books coming out this spring (yippee!). Here's a preview of just some of the exciting upcoming titles. Let us know what you're most looking forward to reading!      

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Ghostly Reads

It's the spookiest time of the year and we're sharing tales of the supernatural, paranormal and sometimes downright terrifying. If, like us, you enjoy scaring yourself senseless (while also learning a

Tuttle Takes on Comic Con

Join Tuttle, the Leading Publisher of Books on Asia, at upcoming conventions this year! Find Us at Booth #606 at Boston Fan Expo 2024 Find Us at Booth #1807 at Baltimore Comic Con 2024 Find Us a

New Title Catalogs

Spring 2027 New Titles & Backlist Highlights Catalog

Try This Free Origami Project - Perfect for Fall!

It's officially fall, and October is right around the corner. Which means — especially in Vermont, where one of Tuttle's offices is located — that it's leaf-peeper season! Around here we have folks co

Get the Recipe: Chicken & Leek Skewers

Izakaya (izakaya, /ēˈzäkəyə,ēzəˈkīə/): a type of informal Japanese pub. They have been compared to Irish pubs, Spanish tapas bars & early American taverns.Izakayas are gathering places where friends g

Japan 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

The Challenge of China: Sam Kaplan on the Need for Liberalization

Today we have an article by Sam Kaplan, the author of Challenging China from Tuttle. Sam is a trade and foreign policy expert who has worked on China policy for over 30 years. This article is a repr

Being 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

Spring Ahead Into Cherry Blossom Season!

Every year, the arrival of spring is marked by the blooming of cherry blossoms throughout Japan. Known as sakura in Japanese, these delicate pink and white flowers are not only beautiful to l

International 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

Katie Chin, Kelly Clarkson, and a Lunar New Year Recipe + Giveaway

Chef Katie Chin, author of Katie Chin's Global Family Cookbook, appeared on The Kelly Clarkson show recently to celebrate Lunar New Year! Along with actress Rita Wilson, they made the Long Life Noo

Women 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

The 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

Japanese Etiquette Tips You May Not Know About

Taxi TricksJapan is the epicenter of technology, so it's no surprise that even taxis are high-tech there. The rear door on the sidewalk side, where passengers get in, is automated. So while you may be