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Media Roundup
The past month has been full of interesting and important news stories on all manner of topics and issues related to Japan and East Asia.
Jan 13, 2017


The Daily Nebraskan reviews "Japanese Girl at the Siege of Changchun"
Thank you to Evan Pille at the The Daily Nebraskan for his thoughtful review of Japanese Girl at the Siege of Changchun. Read the review bel
Jan 12, 2017


Review: Seattle Book Review on vol. 2 of "Understanding China Through Comics"
The Seattle Book Review for giving 4.5 stars to Division to Unification in Imperial China: The Three Kingdoms to the Tang Dynasty, the secon
Jan 9, 2017


Japan Times lists "Tokio Whip" in their 10 best books about Japan in 2016
A big thanks to The Japan Times for including Arturo Silva's Tokio Whip on their "10 best books about Japan released in 2016" list.
Jan 4, 2017


Excerpt Wednesday - “Naikan: Gratitude, Grace, and the Japanese Art of Self-Reflection" Gregg Krech
New Years Day is almost here, and with the New Year comes resolutions and new beginnings. Every year we take this time to reflect on the pas
Dec 28, 2016


Flash Fiction: Autumn Leaves at Arashiyama and Gioji Temple
Fiction Fridays is a new online series from Stone Bridge Press devoted to bringing readers short stories from and about Japan.
Dec 22, 2016


Giveaway: 5 more copies of Japanese Girl at the Siege of Changchun
Due to the overwhelming number of entrants in last week's giveaway of Homare Endo's Japanese Girl at the Siege of Changchun,
Dec 20, 2016


Media Roundup
The past month has been filled with all sorts of interesting and important news stories. Here’s our media roundup, where we compile some of
Dec 16, 2016


Excerpt Wednesday - "Womansword: What Japanese Words Say About Women" by Kittredge Cherry
This Wednesday we’ve pulled our quote from Kittredge Cherry’s Womansword: What Japanese Words Say About Women,
Dec 14, 2016


Review: Womansword by Kittredge Cherry
Check out Tofugu's well researched and thorough review of the 30th Anniversary Edition of Womansword: What Japanese Words Say About Women by
Dec 6, 2016


Excerpt Wednesday - Basho's Narrow Road: Spring and Autumn Passages
Monday marked the anniversary of Matsuo Basho’s passing, so we thought it would be apt to celebrate the master Japanese poet by culling this
Nov 30, 2016


Giveaway: Japanese Girl at the Siege of Changchun by Homare Endo
This week, in celebration of its recent publication, we are giving away 5 copies of Homare Endo's Japanese Girl at the Siege of Changchun
Nov 29, 2016


Flash Fiction: Just Before the Sakura-jima Eruption
Fiction Fridays is a new online series from Stone Bridge Press devoted to bringing readers short stories from and about Japan.
Nov 18, 2016


Excerpt Wednesday - “Naikan: Gratitude, Grace, and the Japanese Art of Self-Reflection" by Gregg Kre
In the spirit of Thanksgiving, we thought it would be appropriate to pull a passage out of “Naikan: Gratitude, Grace, and the Japanese Art o
Nov 16, 2016


Giveaway: A Thousand Cranes: Origami Projects for Peace and Happiness
We gave away a copy of Florence Temko's A Thousand Cranes: Origami Projects for Peace and Happiness.
Nov 15, 2016


Kyoto Journal features Japanese Garden Notes excerpt + two SBP book reviews
We feel very grateful to Kyoto Journal this month as they have included three of our books in their latest issue. Kyoto Journal issue #87
Nov 14, 2016


Media Roundup
A number of interesting and important news stories have popped up over the past few weeks.
Nov 11, 2016


Excerpt Wednesday - The Silver Spoon by Kansuke Naka
This week’s excerpt comes from perhaps the most admired childhood memoir ever written in Japan, The Silver Spoon
Nov 9, 2016


Excerpt Wednesday - “Kanji Box: Japanese Character Collection" by Shogo Oketani & Leza Lowitz
This Wednesday’s excerpt comes from Shogo Oketani and Leza Lowitz’s new book, “Kanji Box: Japanese Character Collection.
Nov 2, 2016


Giveaway: Mobile Suite Gundam
Any Gundam fans? We know you're out there! We gave away a copy of Mobile Suit Gundam: Awakening, Escalation, Confrontation
Nov 1, 2016
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