The Joy of Knowing is Borderless. Full of Hot Liberal Arts Education Elements, 'Visually Collect, Arrange, and Organize: Visual Encyclopedia of Natural History' Gets a Reprint a Month After Release.

Tokyo Shoseki Co., Ltd. released the book "Visually Collect, Arrange, and Organize: Visual Encyclopedia of Natural History ~From Cheesecake to the Andromeda Galaxy~" on December 3, 2025. Thanks to its popularity, this book has been reprinted (April 2026).

Explanation

As you start reading from a field you are interested in, you are drawn into different fields before you know it. Every time you turn a page, your knowledge connects more and more. A dazzling reading experience akin to touring a museum. The desire to know and the fun are borderless. An irreplaceable, lifelong encyclopedia that both adults and children can enjoy. From the Andromeda Galaxy to minerals, organisms, architectural styles to sports, types of sweets to how to tie knots—from familiar things to the far reaches of space, learn about various groups, how they are collected, and their classifications. A thrilling visual encyclopedia that tickles curiosity and an inquiring mind, and nurtures the joy of knowing. It is also packed with elements of liberal arts education, which is currently a hot topic.

Understanding the World

Learn about various groups, collections, and classifications, from the familiar to the surprising—from bridges to bicycles, natural disasters to how to tie knots.

Amazing Photographs and Illustrations

Over 6,000 collected photographs and illustrations. All of them are things the whole family can enjoy passionately.

The Ultimate Information Source

How do humans organize and classify everything, from the mundane to things we don't usually see? We explain it in an easy-to-understand way while introducing many fascinating facts.

Table of Contents

Organisms: Classification of Fungi Organisms: Let's Classify Amphibians by Order Vehicles and Communication Tools: Large Vehicles History and Culture: Architectural Styles Food: Flavors of Spices

Author Information

Editor/Author

DK

A British publishing company founded in London in 1974. A member of Penguin Random House, the world's largest publishing group. It publishes many books for a wide range of generations, from children to adults, and is highly praised for the beauty of its visuals and the interestingness of its content.

Content

Understanding the World Earth and Universe Types of Galaxies Colors of Stars Types of Nebulae Constellations in the Night Sky Celestial Bodies in the Solar System Phases of the Moon Space Rockets Types of Unmanned Spacecraft Lunar Exploration Programs Chronology of Earth's History Types of Fossils Types of Rocks Mineral Groups Precious and Semi-precious Stones Earth's Habitats Rivers of the World Seas and Oceans Vast Lakes and Deep Lakes Types of Clouds Types of Snowflakes Measurement of Natural Disasters Organisms Classification of Living Things Phyla of the Plant Kingdom Structure of Plants Leaf Shapes and Leaf Margins Let's Classify Trees by Order Let's Classify Flowering Plants by Order Structure of a Flower Flower Shapes and Arrangements Carnivorous Plants Classification of Fungi Phyla of Invertebrates Shellfish Group Let's Classify Insects by Order Beetle Group Moth Group Butterfly Group Let's Classify Arachnids by Order Let's Classify Vertebrates by Class Let's Classify Fish by Class Let's Classify Amphibians by Order Let's Classify Reptiles by Order Snake Group Let's Classify Birds by Order Types of Feathers Bird Eggs of the World Flightless Birds Penguin Group Let's Classify Mammals by Order Let's Classify Primates by Family Whales and Dolphins Bear Group Wild Cat Group Cat Breeds Dog Breeds Horse Breeds Types of Teeth Endangered Animals Extinct Animals Prehistoric Reptiles Dinosaurs Skeleton of Tyrannosaurus Rex Science "-logy" (Fields of Study) Scales Used in Science How to Express Numbers Periodic Table of Elements Simple Machines Hand Tools Electromagnetic Spectrum Color Models Basics of Arithmetic and Mathematics Geometric Shapes Human Cells Organ Systems That Make Up the Human Body Human Skeleton Human Muscles Various Pathogens Vehicles and Communication Tools Bicycles Motorcycles Automobiles Large Vehicles Trains Airplanes Sailing Ships Bridges Major Languages of the World Indo-European Language Family Hieroglyphs Braille Morse Code Semaphore Signals Flags History and Culture Human Evolution World History Kingdoms and Empires of Africa Ancient Egyptian Dynasties Gods of Ancient Egypt Chinese Dynasties Ancient and Medieval India Emperors of the Mughal Empire Ancient Civilizations of Mesoamerica and South America Greco-Roman Gods Emperors of the Roman Empire Monarchs of the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Great Britain (British Monarchs) Various Armors Presidents of the United States Art Movements Architectural Styles Musical Instruments Orchestra Musical Notes and Scores Styles of Western Music Dance Styles Types of Sports Summer and Winter Olympics and Paralympics Balls Used in Sports Various Yoga Poses