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Usami, Rin

Summary: "Akari is a high school junior obsessed with "oshi" Masaki Ueno, a member of the popular J-Pop group Maza Maza. She writes a blog devoted to him, and spends hours addictively scrolling for information about him and his life. Desperate to analyze and understand him, Akari hopes to eventually see the world through his eyes. It is a devotion that borders on the religious: Masaki is her savior, her...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperVia, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC USA

Motoya, Yukiko

Summary: Motoya's collection of stories features individuals who lift the curtains of their orderly homes and workplaces, only to be confronted by the bizarre, the grotesque, the fantastic-- yet somehow find a doorway to liberation. -- adapted from back cover. "A housewife takes up bodybuilding and sees radical changes to her physique, which her workaholic husband fails to notice. A boy waits at a bus...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Soft Skull 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MOT

Motoya, Yukiko

Summary: In these eleven stories, the individuals who lift the curtains of their orderly homes and workplaces are confronted with the bizarre, the grotesque, the fantastic, the alien--and, through it, find a way to liberation.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Publishing 2018

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC MOT

Yoshimoto, Banana

Summary: "Yayoi, a 19-year-old woman from a seemingly loving middle-class family, has lately been haunted by the feeling that she has forgotten something important from her childhood. Her premonition grows stronger day by day and, as if led by it, she decides to move in with her mysterious aunt, Yukino. No one understands her aunt's unusual lifestyle. For as long as Yayoi can remember, Yukino has lived...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Counterpoint 2023

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1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC YOS

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