Summary: A strange disturbance in the World of Living sends Lchigo and Kon to the Soul Society, where the Seireitei has been devastated by an explosion of reishi and Rkia is missing. Stranger still, none of the Soul reapers remember Ichigo, and they think he's the one responsible for the destruction. Now on the run, Ichigo is forced into a lonely battle in order to find Rukia and stop the real culprits.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Anime, Call number: DVD ANIME BLESummary: A world of adventure! Just, not for him. Kazuma Sato decides that today is the day to get out of the house for a bit. Since he dies, pointlessly, it's clearly a bad choice. The goddess who greets him in the afterlife, however, offers him a chance to be reborn in a world not unlike that of a video game, and as a bonus she'll even throw in a cool item or power! Can't possibly be a bad choice,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Anime, Call number: BLU-RAY ANIME KONSummary: In the dead of winter, past and present traumas afflict two sisters and their aging father in this, one of Ozu's most heartbreaking and powerful works.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Image Entertainment 2007
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN TOKSummary: "Yosuke Kobayashi, a detective assigned to a homicide unit, saw his wife killed by a serial killer, Shinji Nishizono. From the shock of the incident, he suffers from MPD (multiple personality disorder) and becomes Kazuhiko Amamiya. Soon after he manages to hunt down and kill his wife's murderer. Now a new series of murders have started and the suspect claimed to be Shinji Nishizono. Could it...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Eiji Ohtsuka Office/MPD Psycho Project 2000
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV MPDSummary: A heartwarming comedy about coal miners' daughters who took a once-in-a-lifetime chance to escape their monotonous lives, only to become unwitting heroes to their depressed mining town. Based on a true story.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Pictures 2007
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN HULSummary: With the threat of arch enemy Naraku lurking at every turn, our heroes must face an array of foes, including a jealous dark priestess, an evil mountain sage, giant ogres, and deadly traps.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Video 2006
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1 available in Anime, Call number: DVD ANIME INUSummary: After more than a decade of sober political dramas and social-minded periodpieces, the great Japanese director Masaki Kobayashi shifted gears dramatically for this rapturously stylized quartet of ghost stories. Featuring colorfully surreal sets and luminous cinematography, these haunting tales of demonic comeuppance and spiritual trials, adapted from writer Lafcadio Hearn's collections of...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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Summary: "A bestselling, prizewinning novel of obsession and psychological intrigue about two enigmatic unmarried women, one of whom manipulates the other from afar, by one of Japan's most acclaimed young writers"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2021
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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC IMAMorozumi, Atsuko.
Summary: A counting book which gives the reader the challenge of finding the creatures to be counted.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus & Giroux 1990
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC MORSummary: "One of the ineffably lovely domestic sagas made by Yasujiro Ozu at the height of his mastery, The Flavor of Green Tea over Rice is a sublimely piercing portrait of a marriage coming quietly undone. Secrets and deceptions strain the already tenuous relationship of a childless, middle-aged couple, as the wife's city-bred sophistication bumps up against the husband's small-town simplicity, and a...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY FOREIGN FLAYusen, Atsuko
Summary: Enoki is practically the poster-boy for what a typical nerd looks like: short and slight, complete with big round glasses and social awkwardness. His main hobby is making video games, and he's used to not having many friends at school. Then, he meets Shirataki, a former member of the baseball club and his exact opposite; tall, muscular and sporty. Despite their many differences, the spark of...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tokyopop Inc. 2021
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 YUSKirino, Natsuo
Summary: In a place like no other, on an island in the shape of a tear drop, two sisters are born into a family of the oracle. Kamikuu, with creamy skin and almond eyes, is admired far and wide; Namima, small but headstrong, learns to live in her sister's shadow.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Canongate 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KIRKirino, Natsuo
Summary: In a suburb on the outskirts of Tokyo, four teenage girls become suspicious of a neighbor's teenage son when his father is found brutally murdered and the young man disappears, unaware that all four of them will become caught up in the crime.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2008
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KIRTakaya, Natsuki
Summary: The time for Yuki's parent-teacher conference has finally arrived, and Yuki must learn how to make his own decisions if he wants to have a say about his future. Later, Tohru sets off on a quest to find out if Kureno Sohma is the same person Arisa has been in love with all this time. Along the way she will discover a tragic secret about Momiji's sister Momo...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tokyopop 2006
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC TAK Bk13Takaya, Natsuki
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2003
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC TAK Bk2Takaya, Natsuki
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2003
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC TAK Bk5Takaya, Natsuki
Summary: Yuki, alongside his mother, who already has his life after high school all mapped out, confronts his future at a parent-teacher conference, alongside his mother, who already has his life after high school all mapped out. To make matters worse, when Yuki recalls buried memories, he becomes speechless! Meanwhile, Tohru pays a visit to the Sohma compound in order to confirm whether Kureno Sohma is...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Yen Press 2016
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 FRUCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Manga, Call number: YA FIC TAKTakaya, Natsuki
Summary: "Sawa Mitoma has officially lived every high school girl's dream by breathing in limited-edition Sohma cottage air and landing a date with a Sohma heartthrob. That is, until she's thrust face-to-face with a disturbing truth... that threatens to revert her back to her past self. The last thing she wants is for the Sohmas to get involved, but it turns out there's more to the truth than she...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Yen Press 2019
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 FRUTakaya, Natsuki.
Summary: Orphan Tohru Honda is taken in by the mysterious Sohma, who introduce her to a world of magical curses and family secrets.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tokyopop 2004
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC TAK Bk 1Natsume, Soseki
Summary: Depicts the twenty-three-year-old Sanshiro leaving the sleepy countryside for the first time in his life to experience the constantly moving "real world" of Tokyo, its women, and university.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Classics 2010
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NATKojima, Takashi
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1954
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 513.028 KOJWatsuki, Nobuhiro.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viz 0000