Going to Japan for Young Adults!
Discover the best adult books for young adults traveling to Japan! Explore captivating reads to immerse yourself in Japanese culture, history, and adventure before or during your trip.
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Little Sister
by Kara Dalkey
Thirteen-year-old Fujiwara no Mitsuko, daughter of a noble family in the imperial court of twelfth century Japan, enlists the help of a shape-shifter and other …
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The Revenge of the Forty-seven Samurai
by Erik Christian Haugaard
A fourteen-year-old serving boy finds himself surrounded by suspicion and betrayal as his master gathers a group of samurai to avenge Lord Asano's death.
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Across the Nightingale Floor
by Lian Hearn
An international bestseller, Across the Nightingale Floor is the first book in the Tales of the Otori series by Lian Hearn. Don't miss the related …
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The Master Puppeteer
by Katherine Paterson
Who is the man called Sabura, the mysterious bandit who robs the rich and helps the poor? And what is his connection with Yosida, the …
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Blue Fingers
by Cheryl Aylward Whitesel
The power and prowess of ninja never seem to lose their appeal to young readers, especially boys. Blue Fingers, a suspenseful, action-packed coming-of-age story set …
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Samurai Shortstop
by Alan Gratz
While obtaining a Western education at a prestigious Japanese boarding school in 1890, sixteen-year-old Toyo also receives traditional samurai training which has profound effects on …
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The Book of the Sword
by Carrie Asai
When I was six months old, I dropped from the sky -- the lone survivor of a deadly Japanese plane crash. The newspapers called me …
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Learning to Bow
by Bruce Feiler
Learning to Bow has been heralded as one of the funniest, liveliest, and most insightful books ever written about the clash of cultures between America …
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Totto-chan
by 黒柳徹子
An actress, television personality, and writer recounts her experiences as a "problem child" at school, which lead to her being sent to an independent school, …