Japan (DK Eyewitness Travel Guide)	My favourite guidebook - I like the pictures!
	Geisha	Absolutely enthralling.
	Kimono	Academic, yet extremely readable and informative. A must for anyone interested in kimono and its history.
	The Moon Maiden and Other Japanese Fairy Tales	My daughter loves these stories.
	Tokyo Street Style: Fashion in Harajuku	Fascinating insight into the amazing fashions here
	Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog (Bccb Blue Ribbon Picture Book Awards (Awards))	Just a lovely tale
	Japanese Tattoo	I like tats :-)
	Collecting Japanese Antiques	My favourite book in my cabinet. The start of a love affair with all things Japanese. Conscise, yet in-depth at the same time.
	The Story of Imari: The Symbols and Mysteries of Antique Japanese Porcelain	Another obsession of mine
	The Art of the Japanese Folding Screen	Beautiful illustrations and information on the history of this ultra-Japanese item.
	A Guide to Food Buying in Japan (Tut books)	A necessity. How would I be able to find icing sugar without this book? It also helped avoid me buying Monosodium Glutamate instead of sugar. And it explains wh
	Remembering the Kanji: Complete Course on How Not to Forget the Meaning and Writing of Japanese Characters v. 1 (Manoa)	It helps...
	Confessions of a Bad Mother: In the aisle by the chill cabinet no-one can hear you scream	Without this book, I would never have found www.badmothersclub.co.uk - a lifeline in my lonely first weeks here.
	Confessions of a Failed Grown-Up: Bad Motherhood and Beyond
	How Not to Murder Your Mother
	Everything I've Ever Learned About Change	Very useful book, especially for inspiration in times of need.
	Everything I've Ever Done That Worked	A "bible" of more inspiration. It cheers me up and helps me focus.
	How to Survive as a Working Mother (Penguin Handbooks)