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A Lateral View
Stone Bridge Press 1998; US$ 16.95A revealing look at the Japanese through the window of their contemporary culture. more...
A Tractate on Japanese Aesthetics
Stone Bridge Press 2007; US$ 9.95Sure to be a classic, Donald Richie's concise, profound insights into the mysteries of Japanese more...
Tokyo
Reaktion Books 1999; US$ 29.00Donald Richie takes the reader on a revealing tour of the different districts of Japan's capital city. Starting from the original centre of Tokyo ? the Imperial Palace ? Richie branches outwards, taking in other areas such as Yoshiwara, the original red-light district, and Ginza, the world-famous shipping street. The author has kept a diary for the... more...
Memoirs of the Warrior Kumagai
Tuttle Publishing 2011; US$ 16.95A tour de force combining a commanding mastery of historical fact and detail, a comprehensive understanding of the human spirit, and a poetic quality of expression that transforms the hearts of all those it touches.” The Japan Foundation Newsletter Kumagai Naozane was a Japanese warrior famous for having taken the head of the young... more...
Viewed Sideways
Stone Bridge Press 2011; US$ 16.95In this new collection, Richie once again demonstrates his mastery of the essay and his deep knowledge about Japan. more...
Japanese Portraits
Tuttle Publishing 2011; US$ 15.95The private collections of longtime Japan resident Donald Richie capture the personalities of certain Japanese people—some famous, some unknown—with insight and humor. Richie, who considers himself a foreigner despite living in Japan for over 53 years, is a keen observer of human nature. In Japanese Portraits, he provides an elegant... more...
The Broken Bridge
Stone Bridge Press 1998; US$ 18.95Absorbing fiction from Outsiders in a land that does not absorb foreigners easily. more...
The Inland Sea
Stone Bridge Press 2002; US$ 16.95One of the finest travel memoirs ever written, with a new Introduction and Afterword. more...
Lafcadio Hearn's Japan
Tuttle Publishing 2011; US$ 16.95Over one hundred years after his death, author, translator and educator Lafcadio Hearn remains one of the best-known Westerners ever to make Japan his home. His prolific writings on things Japanese helped shape Western views on Japan well into the twentieth century. This masterful anthology compiled by Donald Richie is organized into two parts. ... more...
The Japan Journals
Stone Bridge Press 2005; US$ 18.95"Wonderfully evocative and full of humor, but also honest, introspective, and often poignant."--The New York Times more...









