The true forbidden love story of two men, a samurai and a peasant in Edo Japan. Can a Japanese samurai of impeccable lineage in Edo period Japan get away with being gay?
A willow tree, soft and flowy on the outside, unbreakable and strong on the inside, left to brave the lashings and extremities of wind and storm but never quite breaking
A haunting true story of the beautiful Okichi Saito, forced to become concubine to Townsend Harris, first American Consul to Japan set against the fascinating and turbulent background of the “Black Ships” era of mid 1800s Japan.
A haunting true story of the beautiful Okichi Saito, forced to become concubine to Townsend Harris, first American Consul to Japan set against the fascinating and turbulent background of the “Black Ships” era of mid 1800s Japan.
A haunting true story of the beautiful Okichi Saito, forced to become concubine to Townsend Harris, first American Consul to Japan set against the fascinating and turbulent background of the “Black Ships” era of mid 1800s Japan.
A haunting true story of the beautiful Okichi Saito, forced to become concubine to Townsend Harris, first American Consul to Japan set against the fascinating and turbulent background of the “Black Ships” era of mid 1800s Japan.
This is the gripping story of the little known Awa Maru-Titanic of Japan for the first time told in this book. What went wrong that night when the Awa Maru, a hospital ship given safe passage was torpedoed and what happened to the 2,045 passengers on board?
This is the gripping story of the little known Awa Maru-Titanic of Japan for the first time told in this book. What went wrong that night when the Awa Maru, a hospital ship given safe passage was torpedoed and what happened to the 2,045 passengers on board?
This is the gripping story of the little known Awa Maru-Titanic of Japan for the first time told in this book. What went wrong that night when the Awa Maru, a hospital ship given safe passage was torpedoed and what happened to the 2,045 passengers on board?
Powerful and yet poignant this thriller spans three cities, New York, Tokyo and Singapore a wealthy Japanese DNA mogul moving in the most highly respected circles of New York society finds himself embroiled in a blackmail that threatens to tear his squeaky clean and impeccable reputation and lineage to pieces.
Powerful and yet poignant this thriller spans three cities, New York, Tokyo and Singapore a wealthy Japanese DNA mogul moving in the most highly respected circles of New York society finds himself embroiled in a blackmail that threatens to tear his squeaky clean and impeccable reputation and lineage to pieces.
"Japanese Rose" is a haunting story of the secret life and love of Sayuri Miyamoto, the woman who DID dare to take on the whole Japanese military to follow her dream of becoming a kamikaze pilot and paid dearly for that dream.
My New York publishers, Demarche LLC submitted "Onna Rising" for the Benjamin Franklin Awards 2014 and it was ranked on an average 4 out of 5 in most categories and got a tie in 5th place.
Panel Judges comments : "Tie breaker ranking 5th. Good blend of fiction and cultural insight."
My book was given out of 10, 10 for Writing 9 for Mechanics/Organisation 9 for Clarity 9 for General 9 for Overall Reaction
Rojin Neko Nikki
Tuesday, 24 June 2014 15:15
"Memoirs Of A Community Cat" has been translated into Japanese entitled "Rojin Neko Nikki" and the first Japanese e book version will be released soon. Gramedia Publishing of Indonesia is translating it into Bahasa Indonesian and hopefully it will be completed in the near future! English version for the Indian subcontinent and Marathi versions are also underway.
"Torn Apart"
Thursday, 10 April 2014 15:12
A recent trip to Korea has inspired me to start researching for my next book "Torn Apart" Its a powerful and emotional story of families and relationships torn apart across the "Bridge of No Return."
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