MODERN JAPANESE: A BASIC READER
Howard Hibbitt and Gen Itasaka
A thorough and rapid introduction to modern written Japanese. Graded series of 60 lessons. Concisely annotated. Second edition.
ISBN 0-674-58000-1
Volume One: (Japanese Texts)
Volume Two: (Notes)
Two Volumes: $39.95

JAPANESE GRAMMAR AND USAGE: A Companion to MODERN JAPANESE: A BASIC READER
Kaoru Ohta
Designed to accompany the widely used, MODERN JAPANESE, (see above), this book provides extensive grammar and usage notes essential to acquiring a solid foundation for reader modern Japanese texts.
ISBN 0-88710-147K
Book: $39.95