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Comic books, strips, etc Japan Translations into English Demonology Cartoons and comics Demonology Comic books, strips, etc Demonology Fiction Supernatural Cartoons and comics Supernatural Comic books, strips, etc Supernatural Fiction Touch Yōkai (Japanese folklore) Cartoons and comics Yōkai (Japanese folklore) Comic books, strips, etcSummary: Enter the mythical world of the Gargoyles and get to know the ancient creatures that once guarded a medieval Scottish fortress, and who now have come alive at night to protect the city of Manhattan from evil.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Home Entertainment 2004
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV GARSummary: Life for minor god Yato isn't getting any easier. He's still broke, shrineless, and his partner-slash-sword-regalia has zero respect for him. Worse yet, Bishamon, one of the deadliest war gods, is after his life. Blaming him for the death of her past regalia, she won't stop until she kills him. But there's more to that story than she could ever realize. And as if that's not bad enough, there's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Anime, Call number: DVD ANIME NORSummary: Obsessive gambler Yumeko Jabami may know when to hold them and when to fold them, but knowing when to walk away and run has always eluded her. That's bad news at the insane Hyakkaou Private Academy, where students must gamble their fortunes, futures and lives in an endless series of competitions to determine who rules and who become slaves. Yumeko's razor-edged instincts, skills, and the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Anime, Call number: BLU-RAY ANIME KAKContents: Disc 1, Films 1-3. Zatōichi monogatari = Tale of Zatoichi (1962 ; 96 min.) / a Daiei Co. Ltd. production ; produced by Ikuo Kubodera ; screenplay by Minoru Inuzuka ; directed by Kenji Misumi -- Zoku Zatōichi monogatari = Tale of Zatoichi continues (1962 ; 72 min.) / a Daiei Co. Ltd. production ; produced by Ikuo Kubodera ; screenplay by Minoru Inuzuka ; directed by Kazuo Mori -- Shin Zatōichi...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: BLU-RAY FOREIGN BLI1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC BLU-RAY FOREIGN BLIN
Kawabata, Yasunari
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage International 1996
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KAWKawabata, Yasunari
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1996
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KAWShiibashi, Hiroshi
Summary: "Rikuo encounters three siblings from the house of Keikain who are from a generations-long line of yokai hunters. Yura, the sister of the trio, is not sure what to think of Rikuo and seems to be unconvinced as to whether he is friend or foe. But her brothers have other ideas. And the battle that ensues is epic!" -- from publisher's web site.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media 2012
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 NURShiibashi, Hiroshi
Summary: Rikuo Nura, three-quarters human and one quarter yokai, a supernatural creature that thrives on human fear, transforms from an ordinary teenager into the leader of the Nura clan, leading a hundred demons in defense of the clan's status when it is challenged by a mysterious group of travelers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media 2011
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 NURYoshimura, Hiroshi.
Contents: Creek -- Feel -- Sheep -- Sleep -- Green -- Feet -- Street -- Teevee.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Sona Gaia 1986
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC YOSSummary: "After a yacht is damaged in a storm and stranded on a deserted island, the passengers ... take refuge in a fungus covered boat. While using ... mushrooms for sustenance, they find the ship's journal describing the mushrooms to be poisonous, however some members of the shipwrecked party continue to ingest the mysterious fungi transforming them into hideous fungal monsters."
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2005
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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD FOREIGN MATSakurazaka, Hiroshi
Summary: "When the alien Mimics invade, Keiji Kiriya is just one of many recruits shoved into a suit of battle armor called a Jacket and sent out to kill. Keiji dies on the battlefield, only to be reborn each morning to fight and die again and again. On his 158th iteration, he gets a message from a mysterious ally--the female soldier known as the Full Metal Bitch. Is she the key to Keiji's escape or his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Haikasoru 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SAKShiibashi, Hiroshi
Summary: "Thanks to rumors, all of Tokyo is terrified of Rikuo and wants him dead! But Rikuo's got other problems too. In Shibuya, a yokai is turning human girls into monsters, and he's got a special spell in store for Rikuo when he tries to stop him." --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media 2014
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 NURShiibashi, Hiroshi
Summary: "Rikuo trains for a rematch against the yokai Tsuchigumo, who has his friend Yuki-Onna in his clutches. To get him up to par, Gyuki of the Nura clan has ordered Rikuo to attain a technique worthy of the Lord of a Hundred Demons in just three days. But time is running out and Rikuo hasn't gained anything but bumps and bruises. Will he be able to save Yuki-Onna?"--Publisher's web site.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media 2013
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 NURShiibashi, Hiroshi
Summary: "Rikuo arrives at the palace where Seimei waits as the battle reaches its climax! When Rikuo, Seimei and Hagoromo-Gitsune engage in a three-sided struggle, will two of the longtime adversaries join forces to defeat the third?! In this exciting final volume, the story of three generations of yokai yakuza comes full circle!" --
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 NURShiibashi, Hiroshi
Summary: A supernatural saga of a 13-year-old by day, and a leader of a demon clan by night.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 NURShiibashi, Hiroshi
Summary: Rikuo and his new allies, yokai of the city of Tono, work to stop the efforts of Hagoromo-Gitsunne to break the eight seals of Hidemoto, which would place the city of Kyoto completely under her control.
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Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media 2012
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 NURShiibashi, Hiroshi
Summary: "When the Kyuso yokai kidnaps Rikuo's classmates Kana and Yura, Rikuo transforms into his yokai form to save them. But the plot is far from over. It turns out Gyuki, a top officer in the Nura clan, secretly masterminded the attack! Unfortunately, Rikuo learns of this deceit just as he's embarking on a camping trip to a mountain renowned for yokai activity. Is Rikuo walking into a trap?"--P. [4]...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media 2011
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 NURShiibashi, Hiroshi
Summary: YA. Graphic Novel. Reads R to L (Japanese Style). While the day belongs to humans, the night belongs to yokai, supernatural creatures that thrive on human fear. Caught between these worlds is Rikuo Nura. He's three-quarters human, but his grandfather is none other than Nurarihyon, the supreme commander of the Nura clan, apowerful yokai consortium. So, Rikuo is an ordinary teenager three...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media 2012
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 NURShiibashi, Hiroshi
Summary: "The battle against Nue heats up as Rikuo and members of the opposing clans move to Mt. Osore, a holy mountain where spirits of the dead are called into battle. Will a reforged Nenekirimaru, the renowned yokai-killing blade, work to defeat the legions of the undead?" --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media 2014
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 NURIwaaki, Hitoshi.
Summary: Shinichi, an ordinary high school student, is the only one who knows that aliens have invaded Earth and are controlling the minds of thousands of unwitting victims. It's a secret too dangerous to share . . . but too big to cover up. Then Shinichi meets Kana, a brave young girl with a strange gift that may allow her to detect the alien parasites. Has Shinichi at last found an ally to combat...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey/Ballantine Books 2008
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 PARKawabata, Yasunari
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf : distributed by Random House 1975
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KawabataKawabata, Yasunari
Summary: With the brushstroke suggestiveness and astonishing grasp of motive that won him the Nobel Prize for Literature, Yasunari Kawabata tells a story of wasted love set amid the desolate beauty of western Japan, the snowiest region on earth. It is there, at an isolated mountain hotspring, that the wealthy sophisticate Shimamura meets the geisha Komako, who gives herself to him without regrets,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1996
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KAWIwaaki, Hitoshi.
Summary: "Shinichi has been hiding his true natue from the world: His body has been colonized by an alien being, and now he's half-human, half-alien. The other alien invaders, led by the cruel and beautiful Tamura, have discovered his secret. Shinichi is a threat to their plan to destroy the human race-- a threat that these ruthless creatures will no longer ignore ..."--P. [4] of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey/Ballantine Books 2009