Japan – November 2012
- Japanese Buddhist temples in Hawaiʻi : an illustrated guide / George J. Tanabe and Willa Jane Tanabe.
- Ogata-mura : sowing dissent and reclaiming identity in a Japanese farming village / Donald C. Wood.
- A brief history of sexuality in premodern Japan / Saeko Kimura.
- A history of Japanese political thought,1600-1901 / Watanabe Hiroshi translated by David Noble.
- The invention of religion in Japan / Jason Ānanda Josephson.
- Pioneers of Sino-Japanese relations : Liao and Takasaki / Mayumi Itoh.
- Comparative responses to globalization : British and Japanese enterprises / edited by Maki Umemura, Cardiff Business School, UK and Rika Fujioka, Kansai University, Japan.
- Makkāsā. English”;”MacArthur in Asia : the general and his staff in the Philippines, Japan, and Korea / Hiroshi Masuda ; translated from the Japanese by Reiko Yamamoto.
- Mental health care in Japan / edited by Ruth Taplin and Sandra J. Lawman.
- Redacted : the archives of censorship in transwar Japan / Jonathan E. Abel.
- The organisational dynamics of university reform in Japan : international inside out / Jeremy Breaden.
- Language, education and citizenship in Japan / Genaro Castro-Vázquez.
- Manga and the representation of Japanese history / edited by Roman Rosenbaum.
- Traversing the frontier : the Man’yōshū account of a Japanese mission to Silla in 736-737 / H. Mack Horton.
- Tamura Ryuichi : on the life and work of a 20th century master / Takako Lento & Wayne Miller, editors.
- Digital geishas and talking frogs : the best 21st century short stories from Japan / edited by Helen Mitsios ; introduction by Pico Iyer.
- Matsumoto Shigeharu : bearing witness / Kaimai Jun ; English adaptation by Waku Miller.
- Resistant islands : Okinawa confronts Japan and the United States / Gavan McCormack and Satoko Oka Norimatsu