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🧩 Psychology · Japan

Best Psychology Books from Japan

Psychology non-fiction occupies an unusual cultural position: it speaks the language of science but addresses the most intimate questions of ordinary life. Japan has produced some of the most internationally recognised works in psychology, with titles that have appeared on major prize lists and critical surveys worldwide. This page ranks the best psychology from Japan by editorial consensus.

#1
Cover of The fortunate mistress, or, Roxana
literary-fiction

The fortunate mistress, or, Roxana

Daniel Defoe· 1724
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score40/100
#2
Cover of What every BODY is saying
psychology

What every BODY is saying

Joe Navarro· 2008
Library Journal
Editorial Score35/100
#3
Cover of Handbook of depression in adolescents
psychology

Handbook of depression in adolescents

Susan Nolen-Hoeksema· 2008
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score35/100
#4
Cover of Zero limits
psychology

Zero limits

Joe Vitale· 2007
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score35/100
#5
Cover of The ghost in the machine
psychology

The ghost in the machine

Arthur Koestler· 1967
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score30/100
#6
Cover of From Trauma to Healing
psychology

From Trauma to Healing

Ann Goelitz· 2013
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score30/100
#7
Cover of Symbolic interactionism
psychology

Symbolic interactionism

Joel M. Charon· 1979
Library Journal
Editorial Score30/100
#8
Cover of Women Who Think Too Much
psychology

Women Who Think Too Much

Susan Nolen-Hoeksema· 2003
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score30/100
#9
Cover of Moonwalking with Einstein
psychology

Moonwalking with Einstein

Joshua Foer· 2000
Library Journal
Editorial Score30/100
#10
Cover of Solution-Focused Brief Practice with Long-Term Clients in Mental Health Services
psychology

Solution-Focused Brief Practice with Long-Term Clients in Mental Health Services

Joel K. Simon· 2007
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score30/100
#11
Cover of Time and Intimacy
psychology

Time and Intimacy

Joel B. Bennett· 2000
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score30/100
#12
Cover of Youth Aggression and Violence
psychology

Youth Aggression and Violence

Thomas G. Moeller· 2001
Library Journal
Editorial Score30/100
#13
Cover of Antisocial behavior and mental health problems
psychology

Antisocial behavior and mental health problems

Rolf Loeber· 1998
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score30/100
#14
Cover of I wasn't ready to say goodbye
psychology

I wasn't ready to say goodbye

Brook Noel· 2000
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score30/100
#15
Cover of Anxiety and Mood Disorders Following Traumatic Brain Injury
psychology

Anxiety and Mood Disorders Following Traumatic Brain Injury

Rudi Coetzer· 2010
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score30/100
#16
Cover of Communication campaigns about drugs
psychology

Communication campaigns about drugs

Pamela J. Shoemaker· 1989
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score30/100
#17
Cover of Breaking the habit of being yourself
psychology

Breaking the habit of being yourself

Joe Dispenza· 2012
Library Journal
Editorial Score30/100
#18
Cover of Broken Promises, Mended Hearts
psychology

Broken Promises, Mended Hearts

Joel D. Block· 2000
Library Journal
Editorial Score30/100
#19
Cover of Child delinquents
psychology

Child delinquents

Rolf Loeber· 2000
Library Journal
Editorial Score30/100
#20
Cover of Coping with loss
psychology

Coping with loss

Susan Nolen-Hoeksema· 1999
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score30/100
#21
Cover of Working virtue
psychology

Working virtue

P. J. Ivanhoe· 2007
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score30/100
#22
Cover of The Hilarious World of Depression
psychology

The Hilarious World of Depression

John Moe· 2020
Library Journal
Editorial Score30/100
#23
Cover of Why am I still addicted?
psychology

Why am I still addicted?

Richard L. Plagenhoef· 1991
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score30/100
#24
Cover of The power of appreciation
psychology

The power of appreciation

Noelle C. Nelson· 2003
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score30/100
#25
Cover of Better sex through yoga
psychology

Better sex through yoga

Jacquie Noelle Greaux· 2007
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score30/100
#26
Cover of Why We Do the Things We Do
psychology

Why We Do the Things We Do

Joel Levy· 2015
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score30/100
#27
Cover of Global efforts to combat smoking
psychology

Global efforts to combat smoking

Rajeev K. Goel· 2007
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score30/100
#28
Cover of Once a Pickle
psychology

Once a Pickle

Joe Y· 2001
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score30/100
#29
Fifty Key Thinkers in Psychology
psychology

Fifty Key Thinkers in Psychology

Noel Sheehy· 2003
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score25/100
#30
Crossing borders - integrating differences
psychology

Crossing borders - integrating differences

Anne-Marie Schloesser· 2010
Library Journal
Editorial Score25/100
#31
Sustainable happiness
psychology

Sustainable happiness

Joe Loizzo· 2012
Kirkus Reviews
Editorial Score25/100
#32
Life, I Swear
psychology

Life, I Swear

Chloe Dulce Louvouezo· 2021
Publishers Weekly
Editorial Score25/100
The Tribe Manager
The Leadership Companion
The Tribe Manager
Leading People the Way Evolution Intended
Manage with human nature, you get loyalty. Manage against it, you get quiet quitting.
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