Summary: Fresh off their adventure in Alabasta, The Straw Hats prepare to sail straight into the sky! After a death-defying adventure in the dire and dangerous Rainbow Mist, Luffy and his crew dock at Mock Town in search of directions, but instead they're brutally bullied by pirates who've forgotten how to dream. Fortunately for the sake of adventure, Nico Robin catches wind of a legendary liar whose...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: FUNimation Productions 2012
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1 available in Anime, Call number: DVD ANIME ONESummary: "The magical mayhem reaches a whole new level as the members of Fairy Tail welcome new friends to the guild - and embark on high-flying adventures!" -- Container.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Anime, Call number: DVD ANIME FAIContents: Komoriuta: Lullaby (variations) / Tanaka (Hozan Yamamoto, shakuhachi ; Utazumi Kunishige, koto) (7:42) -- Toge hachi-ri: Eight miles through a mountain pass / Tanaka (Tozan Tanno, Tozan Hara, Shakuhachi) (7:06) -- Kuon no hikari: Eternal lights / Tanaka (Hozan Yamamoto, shakuhachi ; Utazumi Kunishige, koto) (6:50) -- Umi: Sea fantasy / Hoshida (Tozan Hara, Shakuhachi ; Soyo Nakamura, Reiko...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Hemisphere 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/ASIAN TANSummary: "On the campus of a university in Tokyo, students are about to start shooting their movie...but the lead actor drops out suddenly and the team is forced to search for a replacement. The layered narrative explores the students' personal problems with life and love and the film unfolds as an Altman-esque ensemble piece, using the production of the student film as a tool to examine the modern...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Film Movement 2006
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN WHOSiinai
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Splendour Records 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK SIIOshimizu, Sachi.
Summary: Robotics expert, Dr. Otoi, built Signal as an older brother for his grandson, Nobuhiko. However, a mishap during construction causes Signal to occasionally become a baby! Soon Pulse appears, one of the Doctor's previous creations, loaded down with weapons and reprogrammed by Dr. Otoi's mysterious rival.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Media Blasters 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 OSHShins
Contents: Sleeping Lessons (3:58) -- Australia (3:57) -- Pam Berry (0:57) -- Phantom Limb (4:48) -- Sea Legs (5:23) -- Red Rabbits (4:31) -- Turn On Me (3:42) -- Black Wave (3:19) -- Spilt Needles (3:46) -- Girl Sailor (3:44) -- A Comet Appears (3:49).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Sub Pop Records 2007
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Shinjo, Mariko.
Summary: A man in a poor village finds and plants some pumpkin seeds. Soon there are so many enormous pumpkins in the village that the people can eat their fill and even construct homes from the pumpkins.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Greene Bark 1998
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E SHISummary: "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 FLASummary: Shy Norimichi and fast-talking Yusuke are goo-goo-eyed over the same elusive classmate, Nazuna. But Nazuna, unhappy over her mother's decision to remarry and leave their countryside town, plans to run away and has secretly chosen Norimichi to accompany her. When things don't go as planned, Norimichi discovers that a glowing multicolored ball found in the sea has the power to reset the clock and...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: The international breakthrough for one of Japan's most innovative filmmakers, who went on to make such other marvelous movies as Onibaba and Kuroneko. It follows a family whose home is on a tiny, remote island off the coast of Japan. They must row a great distance to another shore, collect water from a well in buckets, and row back to their island, a nearly backbreaking task essential for the...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY FOREIGN NAKMurasaki Shikibu
Summary: The classic novel of court life in tenth and eleventh-century Japan centers on the exploits of a nobleman known as the shining Genji, son of an emperor, and those of Kaoru, grandson of Genji's best friend.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2001
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC Murasaki Vol 2Yoshimizu, Eldo
Summary: "Dismayed by the havoc wreaked on the Earth by humankind, its five guardian spirits decide to act. But as they argue amongst themselves on what the judgement should be, one enraged spirit, Nila, becomes determined to take matters into her own hands, forcing the remaining four to unite in a desperate final battle to prevent her from wiping not just humans, but all life from the face of the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Titan Comics 2022
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 YOSItō, Shiori
Summary: "BLACK BOX is Shiori Ito's written account of her 2015 assault by a prominent Japanese reporter, the publication of which led to a societal reckoning around recognizing sexual assault and gender-based violence, and foregrounded Japan's #MeToo movement"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Feminist Press at the City University of New York 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ITO, SHIORI ITOMurasaki Shikibu
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Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 1960
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Place a hold to request this item.Chinni, Dante.
Summary: In a climate of culture wars and tremendous economic uncertainty, the media have often reduced America to a simplistic schism between red states and blue states. In response to that oversimplification, journalist Dante Chinni teamed up with political geographer James Gimpel to launch the Patchwork Nation project, using on-the-ground reporting and statistical analysis to get past generalizations...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gotham Books 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 307.0973 CHIShiner, Lewis
Summary: What happened to the idealism of the 1960s? This question has haunted a generation. Outside the Gates of Eden follows two men from their first meeting in high school to their final destination in the twenty-first century. Alex is torn between his father's business empire and his own artistic yearnings. Cole finds his calling at a Bob Dylan concert in 1965. From the Summer of Love in San...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC SHIShiner, Lewis
Summary: What happened to the idealism of the 1960s? This question has haunted a generation. Outside the Gates of Eden follows two men from their first meeting in high school to their final destination in the twenty-first century. Alex is torn between his father's business empire and his own artistic yearnings. Cole finds his calling at a Bob Dylan concert in 1965. From the Summer of Love in San...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC SHIShinkai, Makoto
Summary: "This is the story of Miyu, a woman who lives alone with her cat, Chobi. As Miyu navigates the world of adulthood, she discovers both the freedom and loneliness that come with living independently, and Chobi learns of the outside world through her actions. Time drifts slowly for Miyu and her cat, but the harsh realities of the world soon catch up"--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Vertical, Inc. 2017
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 SHIShenje, Kuchenga
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Summary: Monarch butterfly migration is one of nature’s great mysteries. How do monarchs manage to fly some 2,500 miles from Canada and the northern United States south to Mexico? How do they trace a route they’ve never flown and reach the same destination their ancestors once found? Traveling Butterflies indulges the awe these creatures inspire by taking a poetic, meditative look at the monarch’s life...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Owlkids Books 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.7 SHIShinya, Shima
Summary: "In the aftermath of the Hyperspace Disaster, young Jedi Knight, Lily Tora-Asi is assigned to help displaced civilians relocate to Banchii, a newly inhabited planet in the Inugg system far in the outer rim. Banchii is the site of a new Jedi temple led by Master Arkoff, Lily's Wookiee mentor, who imagines the temple as a place of peace for new inhabitants and for those who are traveling beyond....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media, LLC 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA GRAPHIC STAShinba, Rize.
Summary: Now that Taiga's relationship with his dream girl, Yuiko, is in full swing, he's being gradually initiated into the ways of fujoshi (a very, shall we say, distinct kind of girl gee). Actually, it's more like he's being hazed, considering everything from his own name to his friendships with other guys is fair game for Yuiko's fujoshi filter! Subjected to various emasculating indignities, all in...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Yen 2010
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 MYShines, Johnny.
Contents: Contents: Solid gold -- From dark 'til dawn -- I will be kind to you -- Last night's dream -- Baby don't you think I know -- Pipeline blues -- I don't know -- Black Panther -- I had a good home -- Mean fisherman.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Sire Records 1993