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Books on Asia

Books on Asia is your guide to finding quality books on Japan and Asia, including travel, literature, current events, and culture. Explore Asia in-depth. Hosted by Amy Chavez.

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Latest episodes

  1. Taiwan 22: Travels in Paradox—Tyrel Cameron Eskelson10 Aug 2026
  2. What's it like to host a US Military Base? Jon Mitchell on Okinawa3 Aug 2026
  3. Old Lhasa: A Biography27 Jul 2026
  4. Golden Age of China Books: The 1930s20 Jul 2026
  5. Japanese Literary Prizes—How many do you know?6 Jul 2026
  6. Taiwan Travelogue: Food and Friendship in Japanese Formosa22 Jun 2026
  7. Replay: Tina deBellegard—The Art of the Short Story15 Jun 2026
  8. Whistling Arrows and Heavenly Horses: The Han-Xiongnu War8 Jun 2026
  9. Don Weiss: Future of the Shikoku Pilgrimage1 Jun 2026
  10. Sima Qian–China’s Grand Historian (with Tim McGirk)25 May 2026