Results for "photobooks" at JBOX

Cho Kousou Building 3 -- Skyscrapers 3

Wed, 02 Mar 2011 09:09:56 -0500

Cho Kousou Building 3 -- Skyscrapers 3

The Japanese love architecture, as evidenced by the tons of photobooks of Tokyo and others you can find available in any local japanese book store. Also fascinated by foreign constructions, Japanese photographer Koji Nakaya takes you on a tour of Dubai, focusing on its extravagant skyscrappers. Find gorgeous views the 828m tall Burj Khalifa building, Burj Al Arab hotel and much more in this beautiful photobook. (instock)

2012 Calendar -- Aki Hoshino

Thu, 24 Nov 2011 21:41:02 -0500

2012 Calendar -- Aki Hoshino

A positively wonderful wall calendar featuring a great selection of photographs of the lovely Hoshino Aki, a silky, soft Japanese idol with a killer body and brown eyes that won't stop. Mostly recognized from her many tantalizing photobooks and image DVD's throughout Japan, you can enjoy this sweet looking idol for the entire year in this terrific poster sized 7 page calendar that's ripe for the picking. Perfect for all fans of Japanese idols. Measures 53 x 38 cm or 20 x 15 inches. This is a...

Akasen Kitan ~ Mysterious Story of Old Red Light District

Sun, 17 Apr 2011 23:38:51 -0400

Akasen Kitan ~ Mysterious Story of Old Red Light District

We love to carry photobooks that capture a side of Japan you never expected to see, and here's a gorgeous book that shows the awesome buildings of Tokyo that were made in the early postwar period (after Showa 20, or 1945) that made up Tokyo's old red-light district. Today the buildings are old and deserted, modern ruins known as haikyo , and they are eerie and beautiful in their own way, truly worthy of the description wabi and sabi (sober refinement and elegant simplicity). By photographer So...

Doraemon Bilingual Comic vol. 4

Thu, 03 Nov 2011 23:03:34 -0400

Doraemon Bilingual Comic vol. 4

Doraemon is possibly the most beloved character in all of manga and anime, the anime has been watched for generations and the manga loved by young and old alike. Here is a three volume set about the famous cat-shaped robot, republishing the first Doraemon comics from 1974, in a bilingual format, perfect for students of Japanese as well as fans of Doraemon. The original artwork is preserved in right-to-left format, with English written in the dialogue balloons and the Japanese written outside...

Chibi Maruko chan Kanji Dictionary 2

Sun, 18 Dec 2011 22:45:23 -0500

Chibi Maruko chan Kanji Dictionary 2

Chibi Maruko chan is not so well known outside of Japan, although it's probably the #3 rated anime series in terms of viewership, after Sazae-san and Doraemon. If you're a student of Japanese, here's a great manga and kanji dictionary that helps you master all kanji in grades 2, 3 and 4. This is a great supplemental study item that not only includes Japanese furigana pronunciation, but is a comic style dictionary that introduces you new kanji while keeping you entertained. Recommended for those...

Love Photo vol. 4

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 19:34:12 -0500

Love Photo vol. 4

Love Photo is a series of photobooks showcasing only the most hip and fashionable stars. With over 190 glossy, perfect-bound pages and measuring at 29.4cm x 23.4cm (11.6" x 9.2"), this massive photobook is a treasure trove for the contemporary fashion enthusiast. Every photo includes brand and price information on every piece of clothing the model is wearing. In This Issue: This issue features 10 hot and beautiful models like Masami Nagasawa, Rina Ohta, AKB48 idol Yuko Oshima, and voice actress...

Tokyo Nobody ~ Masataka Nakano

Fri, 05 Jun 2009 00:26:50 -0400

Tokyo Nobody ~ Masataka Nakano

Anyone who has ever been to Tokyo or seen the virtual wave upon wave of crowds might have a hard time shaking the image of Tokyo being a constantly crowded city. Even when the word "Tokyo" is heard, we think of nearly impenetrable foot traffic, bumper-to-bumper intersections... a tranquil and empty Tokyo is so unthinkable that it's almost apocalyptic -- which makes this photobook by Masataka Nakano all the more startling. In these photos, we are presented with a Tokyo few people have seen: a...

Koufukuron ~ Theory of Happiness -- Yuko Ogura Last photobook

Sun, 13 Nov 2011 22:44:27 -0500

Koufukuron ~ Theory of Happiness -- Yuko Ogura Last photobook

Well, the time has finally come: for more than a decade J-List has sold awesome photobooks, DVDs and other products by Yuko Ogura, but now the time is at an end. Over her amazing career, Yukorin (as she's known by her fans) wowed us many times with her sexy bikino and gravure photographs, her sweet cosplay and pouting Japanese girl beauty, but with her marriage she's now retiring from the idol world, and we are sad to see her go. This is Yuko Ogura's last publication, and she has stated their...

Catchy Japanese Phrases II ~ Nihongo Maruanki Cho 2

Wed, 16 May 2007 12:58:15 -0400

Catchy Japanese Phrases II ~ Nihongo Maruanki Cho 2

The first "Catchy Japanese Phrases" book by The Japan Times was such a hit with J-List customers studying Japanese, that we are pleased to bring you the second in the series. This is a book designed to help you to become a conversationalist in Japanese by having you study common situations and the phrases you would commonly use in them. Containing hundreds of frequently-used Japanese phrases in a format easy for studying, each page contains 4 ready-to-use phrases that can be cut out and used as...

Doraemon Bilingual Comic vol. 6

Sat, 09 Jun 2007 09:29:46 -0400

Doraemon Bilingual Comic vol. 6

Doraemon is possibly the most beloved character in all of manga and anime, the anime has been watched for generations and the manga loved by young and old alike. Here is a three volume set about the famous cat-shaped robot, republishing the first Doraemon comics from 1974, in a bilingual format, perfect for students of Japanese as well as fans of Doraemon. The original artwork is preserved in right-to-left format, with English written in the dialogue balloons and the Japanese written outside...

Figure Maniacs vol. 10

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 01:33:30 -0400

Figure Maniacs vol. 10

This is issue 10 of the great magazine Figure Maniacs -- the figure, modeler and garage kit lover's bible. For pros and beginners, this book covers a wide range of beautifully sculpted models, figures and garage kits that you can find here in Japan to collect, put together, or just enjoy via this publication. Stunning full-color and up-close photos of anime and game characters from Onegai Teacher, Jill from Biohazard (in G-Taste big breast form!), Gundam, Ah My Goddess and many others. A truly...

Genki II ~ Teacher's CD Set (6 CDs) An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese 2

Mon, 18 Jun 2007 23:52:28 -0400

Genki II ~ Teacher's CD Set (6 CDs) An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese 2

One of the questions we get asked at J-List a lot is, "I want to start learning Japanese, what book do you recommend?" Most textbooks are entirely dry, uninteresting, and cannot follow a student's pace, leaving students frustrated. However, a new series by The Japan Times has recently taken Japanese language for foreigners by storm, and comes highly recommended by anyone who has taken it -- Genki, An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese. The entire course has 23 lessons, guiding the student...

Genki I ~ Teacher's CD Set (6 CDs) An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese 1

Mon, 18 Jun 2007 23:52:28 -0400

Genki I ~ Teacher's CD Set (6 CDs) An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese 1

One of the questions we get asked at J-List a lot is, "I want to start learning Japanese, what book do you recommend?" Most textbooks are entirely dry, uninteresting, and cannot follow a student's pace, leaving students frustrated. However, a new series by The Japan Times has recently taken Japanese language for foreigners by storm, and comes highly recommended by anyone who has taken it -- Genki, An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese. The entire course has 23 lessons, guiding the student...