Top 10 Best japanese book in 2026

Last Updated - 6/10/2026

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Penguin Life

Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life

9.8

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9.8

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$24.00

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Genki Textbook Volume 1, 3rd edition (Genki (1)) (Multilingual Edition) (English and Japanese Edition)

9.7

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9.7

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Harper Perennial

Days at the Morisaki Bookshop: A Novel

9.5

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9.5

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YesJapan Corporation

Japanese from Zero! 1: Proven Techniques to Learn Japanese for Students and Professionals

9.4

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9.4

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Excellent

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•Used Book in Good Condition

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Japanese Manga Style Sticker Book Aesthetic,45 Sheets Romantic Memory Series Comic Books Style Material Decoration Stickers - 800+ Designs in 1 Book for DIY Scrapbooking Journaling Handbook Decoration

9.2

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9.2

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•DESIGN FEATURES: 45 sheets of comic book style material decoration stickers - 800+ designs in 1 japanese sticker book. Adopting Japanese old-style comic material theme
•CREATIVE DESIGN: The 45 japanese stickers have non-repetitive patterns, and each pattern is niche and novel. Comes with die-cutting, easy to tear
•VISUAL EFFECT: The theme of this series is Memories of the tour, which combines the classic Japanese Showa era aesthetics with modern comic art, which is very suitable for hand-written records and handmade projects
•PAPER FEATURES: Adopts coated paper, which is durable. Uses three types of lamination, bright film/star film/sub-film
•PRE-CUT FOR EASY PEELING: Each cute sticker is precisely die-cut with a smooth backing for effortless peeling. No tearing, no scissors needed—just peel and stick. Very suitable for decoration of DIY scrapbooks/manual decorations/notebooks/diaries, etc

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Tuttle Publishing

Japanese Death Poems: Written by Zen Monks and Haiku Poets on the Verge of Death

9.1

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9.1

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Tuttle Publishing

Japanese Picture Dictionary: Learn 1,500 Japanese Words and Phrases (Ideal for JLPT & AP Exam Prep; Includes Online Audio) (Tuttle Picture Dictionary)

8.9

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8.9

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Penguin Life

The Book of Ichigo Ichie: The Art of Making the Most of Every Moment, the Japanese Way

8.8

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8.8

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Tuttle Publishing

Japanese Stories for Language Learners: Bilingual Stories in Japanese and English (Online Audio Included)

8.6

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8.6

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Wicked - Bonus X-Ray Edition

8.5

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8.5

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Good

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