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Monthly new acquisitions list – during September 2011 2011 Sorted by subject Bringing Japan to you • SUMMARY: The recently deceased Kei and Masaru have been reanimated by the nasty alien orb called Gantz for the purpose of hunting other aliens and reanimated humans. CALL NUM UM: 726.1 OKU 2 GANTZ ANTZ. 2 / STORY AND ART BY HIROYA OKU ; [TRANSLATION TRANSLATION, MATTHEW JOHNSON OHNSON]. • EDITION: 1st ed. • PUBLISHER: Milwaukie : Dark Horse Comics, 2008. • ISBN: 978-1-59582-188-1 (v. 2 : pbk.) • PHYSICAL DESC: [218] p. :chiefly ill. ;19 cm. Book • LANGUAGE: Translated into English from the Japanese. • RATING: For readers 18+ ; for mature readers. CALL NUM UM: 726.1 OKU 3 GANTZ ANTZ. 3 / STORY AND ART BY HIROYA OKU ; [TRANSLATION TRANSLATION, MATTHEW JOHNSON OHNSON]. • EDITION: 1st ed. • PUBLISHER: Milwaukie : Dark Horse Comics, 2009. • ISBN: 978-1-59582-232-1 (v. 3 : pbk.) • PHYSICAL DESC: 222 p. :chiefly ill. ;19 cm. Book • LANGUAGE: Translated into English from the Japanese. • RATING: For readers 18+ ; for mature readers. • SUMMARY: "Kei, Masaru, and the buxom Kishimoto try to reinsert themselves into their old lives. However, they're all transported back to the inescapable condo where the whole mess started. Then a new group of civilians are added into the mix. In the disorientation of the new arrivals, Gantz spills the beans on their new alien extermination target." -- from publisher's web site. CALL NUM UM: 726.1 OKU 4 GANTZ ANTZ. 4 / STORY AND ART BY HIROYA OKU ; [TRANSLATION TRANSLATION, MATTHEW JOHNSON OHNSON]. • EDITION: 1st ed. • PUBLISHER: Milwaukie : Dark Horse Comics, 2009. • ISBN: 978-1-59582-250-5 (v. 4 : pbk.) • PHYSICAL DESC: [218] p. :chiefly ill. ;19 cm. Book • LANGUAGE: Translated into English from the Japanese. • RATING: For readers 18+ ; for mature readers. • SUMMARY: "A new game begins! The masochistic orb Gantz has gathered a new crew of ordinary citizens to play within its dangerous plot. The new draft picks and returning survivors are thrown headfirst into a new game promising a far more lethal prey. This time their target is a strange robot in the guise of famed Japanese folk singer Tanaka Seijin, but what monstrous alien form lurks beneath this crooning facade? Kei, Masaru, and Kishimoto, now seasoned pros of this diabolical death match, have to decide whether it's in their best interest to let this new batch of recruits in on the details and pitfalls of the game, or use their previous assignment's scars to their advantage" -- p. [4] of cover. • EDITION: 1st ed. • PUBLISHER: Milwaukie : Dark Horse Comics, 2009. • ISBN: 978-1-59582-301-4 (v. 5 : pbk.) • PHYSICAL DESC: [220] p. :chiefly ill. ;19 cm. Book • LANGUAGE: Translated into English from the Japanese. • RATING: For readers 18+ ; for mature readers. • SUMMARY: "Strange bird aliens inside the bodies of 1970s pop stars. Memories of dead aliens who stunk of onions. Suicidal girls with massive boobs. A friend who idolizes him, yet beats up the biggest bullies and gets the girl. Life is complicated for Kei Kurono. So far, he's had to deal with sleeping next to a sad but excessively cute and endowed girl who asked to be his 'pet'; the fact that he's apparently really a fax copy of himself -- the real version having died in the first volume and falling out of the sky after being dropped by some sort of alien eagle" -- from publisher's web site. CALL NUM UM: 726.1 OKU 6 GANTZ ANTZ. 6 / STORY AND ART BY HIROYA OKU ; [TRANSLATION TRANSLATION, MATTHEW JOHNSON OHNSON]. • EDITION: 1st ed. • PUBLISHER: Milwaukie : Dark Horse Comics, 2009. • ISBN: 978-1-59582-320-5 (v. 6 : pbk.) • PHYSICAL DESC: [220] p. :chiefly ill. ;19 cm. Book • LANGUAGE: Translated into English from the Japanese. • RATING: For readers 18+ ; for mature readers. • SUMMARY: "Life is complicated for Kei Kurono, possibly the horniest teen in Tokyo. So far he's had to deal with sleeping next to a sad but excessively cute and endowed girl who asked to be his "pet"; the fact that he's apparently really a fax copy of himself -- the real version having died in the first volume; and falling out of the sky after being dropped by some sort of alien eagle" -- from publisher's web site. CALL NUM UM: 726.1 OKU 7 GANTZ ANTZ. 7 / STORY AND ART BY HIROYA OKU ; [TRANSLATION TRANSLATION, MATTHEW JOHNSON OHNSON]. • EDITION: 1st ed. • PUBLISHER: Milwaukie : Dark Horse Comics, 2009. • ISBN: 978-1-59582-373-1 (v. 7 : pbk.) • PHYSICAL DESC: [220] p. :chiefly ill. ;19 cm. Book • LANGUAGE: Translated into English from the Japanese. • RATING: For readers 18+ ; for mature readers. CALL NUM UM: 726.1 OZE 3 NATSUKO NO SAKE. 3 / OZE AKIRA KIRA.| 夏子の酒 . 3 / 尾瀬あきら.| • PUBLISHER: Tōkyō : Kōdansha, 1983. • ISBN: 4-06-102679-8 • PHYSICAL DESC: [222] p. :chiefly ill. ;18 cm. Book • LANGUAGE: Text in Japanese. CALL NUM UM: 726.1 OKU 5 GANTZ ANTZ. 5 / STORY AND ART BY HIROYA OKU ; [TRANSLATION TRANSLATION, MATTHEW JOHNSON OHNSON]. CALL NUM UM: 726.1 SOR 10 GIN TAMA. VOL OL. 10, EVEN AN INCH-LONG INSECT HAS A SOUL / STORY & ART BY HIDEAKI SORACHI ; 4 4-Oct-11 Japan Foundation, Sydney, Library.
Monthly new acquisitions list – during September 2011 2011 Sorted by subject Bringing Japan to you [TRANSLATION TRANSLATION, MATTHEW ROSIN OSIN, HONYAKU CENTER ; ENGLISH ADAPTATION, GERARD JONES ONES]. • EDITION: Shonen Jump Advanced manga ed. • PUBLISHER: San Francisco, Calif. : VIZ Media, 2009. • ISBN: 978-1-4215-1623-3 • PHYSICAL DESC: [181] p. :chiefly ill. ;19 cm. Book • LANGUAGE: Translated into English from the Japanese. • RATING: Rated T+ for older teens, 18 and up. CALL NUM UM: 726.1 SOR 11 GIN TAMA. VOL OL. 11, TO SEE THE SUNRISE / STORY & ART BY HIDEAKI SORACHI ; [TRANSLATION TRANSLATION, MATTHEW ROSIN OSIN, HONYAKU CENTER ; ENGLISH ADAPTATION, GERARD JONES ONES]. • EDITION: Shonen Jump Advanced manga ed. • PUBLISHER: San Francisco, Calif. : VIZ Media, 2009. • ISBN: 978-1-4215-2395-8 • PHYSICAL DESC: [189] p. :chiefly ill. ;19 cm. Book • LANGUAGE: Translated into English from the Japanese. • RATING: Rated T+ for older teens, 18 and up. CALL NUM UM: 726.1 SOR 12 GIN TAMA. VOL OL. 12, THE LONGEST WAY AROUND IS THE SHORTEST WAY / STORY & ART BY HIDEAKI SORACHI ; [TRANSLATION TRANSLATION, MATTHEW ROSIN OSIN, HONYAKU CENTER ; ENGLISH ADAPTATION, GERARD JONES ONES]. • EDITION: Shonen Jump Advanced manga ed. • PUBLISHER: San Francisco, Calif. : VIZ Media, 2009. • ISBN: 978-1-4215-2396-5 • PHYSICAL DESC: [187] p. :chiefly ill. ;19 cm. Book • LANGUAGE: Translated into English from the Japanese. • RATING: Rated T+ for older teens, 18 and up. CALL NUM UM: 726.1 SOR 13 GIN TAMA. VOL OL. 13, AFTER ALL, YOUR ENEMY OF YESTERDAY IS STILL YOUR ENEMY TODAY / STORY & ART BY HIDEAKI SORACHI ; [TRANSLATION TRANSLATION, MATTHEW ROSIN OSIN, HONYAKU CENTER ; ENGLISH ADAPTATION, GERARD JONES ONES]. • EDITION: Shonen Jump Advanced manga ed. • PUBLISHER: San Francisco, Calif. : VIZ Media, 2009. • PHYSICAL DESC: [187] p. :chiefly ill. ;19 cm. Book • LANGUAGE: Translated into English from the Japanese. • RATING: Rated T+ for older teens, 18 and up. CALL NUM UM: 726.1 TOR 6 DR. SLUMP LUMP. VOL OL. 6 / STORY AND ART BY AKIRA TORIYAMA ORIYAMA. • EDITION: Shonen Jump graphic novel ed. • PUBLISHER: San Francisco, CA : VIZ Media, 2005. • ISBN: 978-1-4215-0174-1 • PHYSICAL DESC: 184 p. :chiefly ill. ;19 cm. Book • LANGUAGE: Text in English. CALL NUM UM: 726.1 TOR 7 DR. SLUMP LUMP. VOL OL. 7 / STORY AND ART BY AKIRA TORIYAMA ORIYAMA. • EDITION: Shonen Jump graphic novel ed. • PUBLISHER: San Francisco, CA : VIZ Media, 2005. • ISBN: 978-1-4215-0631-9 • PHYSICAL DESC: 184 p. :chiefly ill. ;19 cm. Book • LANGUAGE: Text in English. CALL NUM UM: 726.1 TOR 8 DR. SLUMP LUMP. VOL OL. 8 / STORY AND ART BY AKIRA TORIYAMA ORIYAMA. • EDITION: Shonen Jump graphic novel ed. • PUBLISHER: San Francisco, CA : VIZ Media, 2005. • ISBN: 978-1-4215-0632-6 • PHYSICAL DESC: 184 p. :chiefly ill. ;19 cm. Book • LANGUAGE: Text in English. CALL NUM UM: 726.1 URA 10 NAOKI URASAWA RASAWA'S 20TH CENTURY BOYS. VOL OL. 10, THE FACELESS BOY / [STORY & ART BY NAOKI URASAWA ; WITH THE COOPEATION OF TAKASHI NAGASAKI AGASAKI]. • EDITION: VIZ signature edition. • PUBLISHER: San Francisco, Calif. : VIZ Media, 2010. • ISBN: 978-1-4215-2345-3 • PHYSICAL DESC: 206 p. :chiefly ill. ;21 cm. Book • LANGUAGE: Text in English. • RATING: Rated T+ for older teen. • SUMMARY: It appears that Kanna's ambitious gamble has paid off as the leaders of the local Thai and Chinese mafias agree to both call a truce and offer to back her up. This doesn't sit too well with Yukiji, though, who is furious that Kanna would risk her life in such a brazen way. But one thing seems certain: when it comes to fighting the Friends, there's no limit to how far Kanna will go.Meanwhile, Koizumi Kyoko begins following Kanna in an attempt to tell her about everything she learned while at Friend Land. Her behavior, however, does not go unnoticed by the Friends, and a menacing dream navigator suddenly appears to inform Kyoko that she will need to go to Friend World for further reeducation. Luckily for Kyoko, there are no immediate spaces available, but will she have enough time to get help from Kanna and Yoshitsune before her number is called? CALL NUM UM: 726.1 URA 11 NAOKI URASAWA RASAWA'S 20TH CENTURY BOYS. VOL OL. 11, LIST OF INGREDIENTS / [STORY & ART BY NAOKI URASAWA ; WITH THE COOPEATION OF TAKASHI NAGASAKI AGASAKI]. • EDITION: VIZ signature edition. • PUBLISHER: San Francisco, Calif. : Viz Communications, 2010. • ISBN: 978-1-4215-2346-0 • PHYSICAL DESC: 220 p. :chiefly ill. ;21 cm. Book • LANGUAGE: Text in English. • RATING: Rated T+ for older teen. • SUMMARY: "Is the Friend really Kanna's father?! Will she still be able to stand up and fight, despite this anguishing news? Meanwhile, Koizumi Kyoko and Sadakiyo have 5 4-Oct-11 Japan Foundation, Sydney, Library.
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