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Monthly new acquisitions list – during July 2011 2011 Alphabetically by title Bringing Japan to you CALL NUM UM: 913.6 INO DANGAI / INOUE YASUSHI ASUSHI.| 断崖 / 井上靖 .| • PUBLISHER: Tōkyō : Bungei Shunjū, 1979.| 東京 : 文藝春秋 , 1979.| • PHYSICAL DESC: 380 p. ;16 cm. Book • LANGUAGE: Text in Japanese. CALL NUM UM: 913.6 OGA THE DIVING POOL / YOKO OGAWA ; TRANSLATED FROM THE JAPANESE BY STEPHEN SNYDER NYDER. • PUBLISHER: London : Vintage, 2009. • ISBN: 978-0-09-952135-8 • PHYSICAL DESC: 164 p. ;20 cm. Book • LANGUAGE: Text in English. Translated from the Japanese. CALL NUM UM: 915.6 AGA DŌNIKA KŌNIKA WASHINTON / AGAWA SAWAKO AWAKO.| .|どうにかこうにかワシントン / 阿川佐和子 .| • PUBLISHER: Tōkyō : Bungei Shunjū, 2001.| 東京 : 文藝春秋 , 2001.| • ISBN: 4-16-743509-8 • PHYSICAL DESC: 295 p. ;16 cm. Book • LANGUAGE: Text in Japanese. CALL NUM UM: 778.77 DUR 1 DURARARA URARARA!!. PART 1, EPISODE 1-9 / DIRECTOR, TAKAHIRO OHMORI HMORI. • PUBLISHER: [South Melbourne] : Siren Visual, [2011], c2010. • PHYSICAL DESC: 2 videodiscs (DVD) (220 min.) :sd., col. ;4 3/4 in. Video RecordingDVD (Region 4, PAL); dual layer; 16:9 full frame presentation as original ratio; English soundtrack in 2.0 Dolgy Digital, Japanese soundtrack in 2.0 Dolby Digital. • LANGUAGE: Soundtrack options in English and Japanese. Optional English subtitles. • RATING: OFLC rating: M. • SUMMARY: At the invitation of his childhood friend Masaomi, Ryuugamine Mikado transfers from his home in the country to a school in the city of Ikebukuro. Masaomi has warned him about people he doesn't want to cross in the city: a champion fighter, an informant, a pharmaceutical company who is commissioning the abduction of women off the street, and a mysterious gang called "Dollars." Nervous in the labyrinth of Ikebukuro, Mikado witnesses an urban legend on his first day in the city -DULLAHAN: a headless, black-clad motorcyclist who rides the streets with no headlights searching for its stolen head. From then on, the existence of the supernatural and a gang called the Yellow Scarves will rise to the surface.Ikebukuro will be pushed to breaking point! CALL NUM UM: 778.77 DUR 2 DURARARA URARARA!!. PART 2, EPISODE 10-17 / DIRECTOR, TAKAHIRO OHMORI HMORI. • PUBLISHER: [South Melbourne] : Siren Visual, [2011], c2010. • PHYSICAL DESC: 2 videodiscs (DVD) (220 min.) :sd., col. ;4 3/4 in. Video RecordingDVD (Region 4, PAL); dual layer; 16:9 full frame presentation as original ratio; English soundtrack in 2.0 Dolgy Digital, Japanese soundtrack in 2.0 Dolby Digital. • LANGUAGE: Soundtrack options in English and Japanese. Optional English subtitles. • RATING: OFLC rating: M. • SUMMARY: At the invitation of his childhood friend Masaomi, Ryuugamine Mikado transfers from his home in the country to a school in the city of Ikebukuro. Masaomi has warned him about people he doesn't want to cross in the city: a champion fighter, an informant, a pharmaceutical company who is commissioning the abduction of women off the street, and a mysterious gang called "Dollars." Nervous in the labyrinth of Ikebukuro, Mikado witnesses an urban legend on his first day in the city -DULLAHAN: a headless, black-clad motorcyclist who rides the streets with no headlights searching for its stolen head. From then on, the existence of the supernatural and a gang called the Yellow Scarves will rise to the surface.Ikebukuro will be pushed to breaking point! CALL NUM UM: 778.77 DUR 3 DURARARA URARARA!!. PART 3, EPISODE 18-25 / DIRECTOR, TAKAHIRO OHMORI HMORI. • PUBLISHER: [South Melbourne] : Siren Visual, [2011], c2010. • PHYSICAL DESC: 2 videodiscs (DVD) (220 min.) :sd., col. ;4 3/4 in. Video RecordingDVD (Region 4, PAL); dual layer; 16:9 full frame presentation as original ratio; English soundtrack in 2.0 Dolgy Digital, Japanese soundtrack in 2.0 Dolby Digital. • LANGUAGE: Soundtrack options in English and Japanese. Optional English subtitles. • RATING: OFLC rating: M. • SUMMARY: At the invitation of his childhood friend Masaomi, Ryuugamine Mikado transfers from his home in the country to a school in the city of Ikebukuro. Masaomi has warned him about people he doesn't want to cross in the city: a champion fighter, an informant, a pharmaceutical company who is commissioning the abduction of women off the street, and a mysterious gang called "Dollars." Nervous in the labyrinth of Ikebukuro, Mikado witnesses an urban legend on his first day in the city -DULLAHAN: a headless, black-clad motorcyclist who rides the streets with no headlights searching for its stolen head. From then on, the existence of the supernatural and a gang called the Yellow Scarves will rise to the surface.Ikebukuro will be pushed to breaking point! CALL NUM UM: 771.6 KUR ENSHUTSUKA NO SHIGOTO / KURIYAMA TAMIYA AMIYA.| 演出家の仕事 / 栗山民也 .| • PUBLISHER: Tōkyō : Iwanami Shoten, 2007.| 東京 : 岩波書店 , 2007.| • ISBN: 978-4-00-431105-8 • PHYSICAL DESC: viii, 221, 7 p. :ill. ;18 cm. Book • LANGUAGE: Text in Japanese. 2 31-Aug-11 Japan Foundation, Sydney, Library.
Monthly new acquisitions list – during July 2011 2011 Alphabetically by title Bringing Japan to you CALL NUM UM: 778.77 EVA M1 EVANGELION VANGELION. 1.01 [VIDEORECORDING VIDEORECORDING] : YOU ARE (NOT NOT) ALONE / CHIEF DIRECTOR, ANNO HIDEAKI IDEAKI. • PUBLISHER: [Collingwood, Vic.] : Madman Entertainment, [2010]. • PHYSICAL DESC: 1 videodisc (DVD) (feature length 94 min.) :sd., col. ;4 3/4 in. Video RecordingDVD (Region 4, PAL); dual layer; anamorphic widescreen (16:9) presentation; English soundtrack in 5.1 Dolby Digital, Japanese soundtrack in 5.1 Dolby Digital. • LANGUAGE: Soundtrack options in English and Japanese. Optional English subtitles. • SUMMARY: "The year is 2015, and half of the Earth's population is dead, victims of the disaster called Second Impact! Answering a summons from his enigmatic father, 14-year-old Shinji Ikari arrives in the rebuilt city of Tokyo-3 just as a gigantic creature known as an Angel attacks! Forced into the cockpit of a giant bio-mechanical construct known as an Evangelion, Shinji must defend the city from the rampaging Angel or die trying! Rebuilt from the ground up by creator Hideaki Anno, this is the definitive Evangelion for a new generation!"-- Madman.com.au CALL NUM UM: 596.4 SAL FACE FOOD : THE VISUAL CREATIVITY OF JAPANESE BENTO BOXES / BY CHRISTOPHER D. SALYERS ALYERS. • EDITION: 1st ed. • PUBLISHER: New York : Mark Batty Publisher, 2008. • ISBN: 978-0-9790486-6-1 • PHYSICAL DESC: 71 p. :col., ill. ;18 cm. Book • LANGUAGE: Text in English. CALL NUM UM: 674.3 HAR FUZZ & FUR : JAPAN APAN'S COSTUMED CHARACTERS / EDWARD & JOHN HARRISON ARRISON. • EDITION: 1st ed. • PUBLISHER: New York : Mark Batty Publisher; London : Thames & Hudson, 2010. • ISBN: 978-1-935613-12-1 (hbk.) • PHYSICAL DESC: 144 p. :col., ill. ;19 cm. Book • LANGUAGE: Text in English. • SUMMARY: The Harrisons delve into another bizarre and cute niche of Japanese popular culture by interviewing and photographing the men and women that create a niche in the phenomenon of kigurumi, which roughly means dressing up as a stuffed toy. CALL NUM UM: 302.1 GAR A GEEK IN JAPAN : DISCOVERING THE LAND OF MANGA, ANIME, ZEN EN, AND THE TEA CEREMONY / HECTOR GARCIA ARCIA. • EDITION: 1st English language ed. • PUBLISHER: Tokyo : Rutland, Vt. : Tuttle, 2010. • ISBN: 978-4-8053-1129-5 (pbk.) • PHYSICAL DESC: 160 p. :col. ill. ;26 cm. Book • LANGUAGE: Translated into English from the Spanish • SUMMARY: This is a hip, smart and concise guide to the land that is their source. Comprehensive and well informed, it covers a wide array of topics in short articles accompanied by sidebars and numerous photographs, providing a lively digest of the society and culture of Japan. Designed to appeal to the generations of Westerners who grew up on Pokemon, manga and video games, this book reinvents the culture guide for readers in the Internet age. CALL NUM UM: 726.101 KUR GENDAI MANGA NO ZENTAIZŌ / KURE TOMOFUSA = DAS GESAMTBILD VOM MODERNEN MANGA ANGA.| 現代マンガの全体像 / 呉智英 = DAS GESAMTBILD VOM MODERNEN MANGA / KURE TOMOFUSA OMOFUSA.| • PUBLISHER: Tōkyō : Futabasha, 1997.| 東京 : 双葉社 , 1997.| • ISBN: 4-575-71090-3 • PHYSICAL DESC: 199 p. :ill. ;16 cm. Book • LANGUAGE: Text in Japanese. CALL NUM UM: 543.5 HOR GENPATSU JIPUSHĪ / HORIE KUNIO UNIO.| 原発ジプシー / 堀江邦夫 .| • PUBLISHER: Tōkyō : Kōdansha, 1984.| 東京 : 講談社 , 1984.| • ISBN: 4-06-183354-5 • PHYSICAL DESC: 387 p. :ill. ;16 cm. Book • LANGUAGE: Text in Japanese. CALL NUM UM: 913.6 TSU THE GIRL WHO LEAPT THROUGH TIME / YASUTAKA TSUTSUI ; TRANSLATED BY DAVID KARASHIMA ARASHIMA. • PUBLISHER: Richmond, Surrey : Alma books, 2011. • ISBN: 978-1-84688-134-3 (pbk.) • PHYSICAL DESC: 170 p. ;20 cm. Book • LANGUAGE: Text in English. Translated from the Japanese. • SUMMARY: One of Tsutsui's best-known and most popular works in his native Japan, The Girl Who Leapt through Time is the story of fifteen-year-old schoolgirl Kazuko, who accidentally discovers that she can leap back and forth in time. In her quest to uncover the identity of the mysterious figure that she believes to be responsible for her paranormal abilities, she'll constantly have to push the boundaries of space and time, and challenge the notions of dream and reality. CALL NUM UM: 519.21 TAK GIZEN EKOROJĪ : "KANKY ANKYŌ SEIKATSU" GA CHIKYŪ O HAKAI SURU / TAKEDA KUNIHIKO UNIHIKO.| 偽善エコロジー : 「環境生活」が地球を破壊する / 武田邦彦 .| • PUBLISHER: Tōkyō : Gentōsha, 2008.| 東京 : 幻冬舎 , 2008.| • ISBN: 978-4-344-98080-8 • PHYSICAL DESC: 230 p. :ill. ;18 cm. Book • LANGUAGE: Text in Japanese. CALL NUM UM: 810.791 GOK N2 3 31-Aug-11 Japan Foundation, Sydney, Library.
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