	A simple, illustrated guide to Japan's ritual of hot-tub bathing, instructive and relaxing. How To Take a Japanese Bath LEONARD KOREN Illustrated by Suehiro Maruo 40 pp, 5.5 x 7", paper, ISBN-13: 978-1-933330-08-2, $9.95
Exotic / Relaxing / Sanitary / Spiritual . . . Since ancient times bathing in Japan has offered spiritual contentment through the purification and cleansing of the physical body. Drawn in an adult "Japanese comic book" style, this book is a guide to exotic ritual as well as a curious objet. Makes a perfect gift or souvenir.