catalogue of video recordings (vhs, dvd) - The Japan Foundation
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<strong>Japan</strong> <strong>Foundation</strong>, Sydney, Library<br />
Video <strong>catalogue</strong> (VHS, DVD) – Indexed by call number<br />
world. <strong>The</strong>n a new investigative force steps forward to challenge Kira:<br />
the SPK, headed by boy genius Near. Near\s first plan <strong>of</strong> action get<br />
his hands on a Death Note. And when Light\s sister Sayu is kidnapped,<br />
it just might get him closer to his goal.<br />
Call Number: 778.77 DEA 8<br />
Title: Death note. 8 = Desu nōto. 8.|Death note. 8 = デスノート. . 8.|<br />
Publisher: [Collingwood, Vic.] : Madman Entertainment, [2009].<br />
Physical description: 1 <strong>video</strong>disc (DVD) (feature length 100 min.) :sd.,<br />
col. ;4 3/4 in. Video Recording<br />
System requirements: VHS [PAL]<br />
Language: Soundtrack options on the feaature in English and <strong>Japan</strong>ese.<br />
Optional English subtitles.<br />
Summary: "Near gains another ally when Aizawa <strong>of</strong> the task force<br />
discovers Light's treachery. Light's own disciples are hard at work<br />
doing his bidding, though the ideal world Light is striving to create<br />
looks more and more like one ruled by fear alone-- All the players<br />
converge in a single warehouse, where Near and Light play their final<br />
hands. <strong>The</strong> end is nigh-- but whose?"--Container.<br />
Call Number: 778.77 DEA 9<br />
Title: Death note. 9 = Desu nōto. 9.|Death note. 9 = デスノート. . 9.|<br />
Publisher: [Collingwood, Vic.] : Madman Entertainment, [2009].<br />
Physical description: 1 <strong>video</strong>disc (DVD) (feature length 125 min.) :sd.,<br />
col. ;4 3/4 in. Video Recording<br />
System requirements: VHS [PAL]<br />
Language: Soundtrack options on the feaature in English and <strong>Japan</strong>ese.<br />
Optional English subtitles.<br />
Summary: "Near gains another ally when Aizawa <strong>of</strong> the task force<br />
discovers Light's treachery. Light's own disciples are hard at work<br />
doing his bidding, though the ideal world Light is striving to create<br />
looks more and more like one ruled by fear alone-- All the players<br />
converge in a single warehouse, where Near and Light play their final<br />
hands. <strong>The</strong> end is nigh-- but whose?"--Container.<br />
Call Number: 778.77 DEZ<br />
Title: Black Jack | directed by Osamu Dezaki.<br />
Publisher: [Collingwood, VIC.] : Madman Entertainment, c1996, c2002<br />
Physical description: 1 <strong>video</strong>disc (DVD, PAL, regions 2 & 4) (90<br />
min.) :sd., col. ;4 3/4 in. Video Recording<br />
System requirements:DVD-5 (Region 4, PAL); dual layer; full frame<br />
original ratio (4:2) presentation; English soundtrack in 5.1 Dolby Digital<br />
& 2.0 Dolby Digital, <strong>Japan</strong>ese soundtrack in 2.0 Dolby Digital.<br />
Language: Feature soundtracks in English and <strong>Japan</strong>ese with optional<br />
English subtitles.<br />
Rating: OFLC rating: M15+, including Low level violence, Adult themes.<br />
Summary: "Black Jack is an underground master surgeon who<br />
possesses impeccable skills enabling him to perform operations<br />
impossible for most. He is a man alone and full <strong>of</strong> mystery, appearing in<br />
operation rooms to fulfil his tasks, while charging millions for his secret<br />
operations. He is now faced with his most difficult task to date and<br />
must challenge the limits <strong>of</strong> medical science..... before it's too late! An<br />
extraordinary number <strong>of</strong> intellectual and athletic 'Superhumans' have<br />
the world caught in awe, wonder and excitement. <strong>The</strong>se 'Superhumans'<br />
far exceedthe framework <strong>of</strong> common sense and possess the ability to<br />
outperform all <strong>of</strong> their rivals.... but how did they get this way? Black<br />
Jack discovers the truth behind this unusual occurrenc.... a hideous<br />
conspiracy lurking behind this strange genetic phenomenon... and a<br />
dark secret that is about to the existence <strong>of</strong> all mankind." -- FROM<br />
CONTAINER.<br />
Call Number: 778.77 DOR M1<br />
Title: Dragon ball : the path to power | [directed by Shigeyasu<br />
Yamauchi].<br />
Publisher: [Collingwood, Vic.] : Madman Entertainment, [2003], c1992<br />
[i.e. 1996].<br />
Physical description: 1 <strong>video</strong>disc (DVD) (feature length 82 min.) :sd.,<br />
col. ;4 3/4 in. Video Recording<br />
System requirements:DVD (Region 4, PAL).<br />
Language: Feature soundtrack options in English and <strong>Japan</strong>ese.<br />
Optional English subtitles.<br />
Rating: OFLC rating: PG, including Low level violence.<br />
Summary: When an adventure thirsty girl named Bulma runs across<br />
and nearly runs over, a bizarre young boy named Goku, they find<br />
themselves thrust into an adventure that will last a lifetime! Together<br />
they set out to recover the mystical Dragon Balls, artifacts <strong>of</strong><br />
incredible power.<br />
Call Number: 778.77 DRA 1<br />
Title: Dragon ball. 1, the saga <strong>of</strong> Goku | produced by Toei Animation.<br />
Publisher: [Collingwood, VIC.] : Madman Entertainment, c1992<br />
Physical description: 2 <strong>video</strong>discs (DVD, PAL) :sd., col. ;4 3/4 in. Video<br />
Recording<br />
System requirements:DVD (Region 4, PAL); stereo/mono.<br />
Language: Feature soundtrack in English or <strong>Japan</strong>ese with optional<br />
English subtitles.<br />
Rating: OFLC rating: PG, including Low lwvel violence.<br />
Summary: "Deep within the heart <strong>of</strong> a raging fire at the Earth's core<br />
dwells the Eternal Dragon, a magical beast <strong>of</strong> limitless power.<br />
Scattered over the face <strong>of</strong> the Earth, are seven magic Dragon Balls.<br />
When these Doragon Balls are united, the Eternal Dragon will appear<br />
before the adventure who brought them together and grant that<br />
person a single wish. <strong>The</strong>n, once more tha balls will be scattered to the<br />
four winds, and the Dragon beast will return to his fiery lair unit anothe<br />
brave or foolish soul rediscovers the balls and tried to bring them<br />
together again. Now meet Goku..... a brave, innocent young boy with<br />
incredible powers, who is plunged into a mystical adventure in exotic<br />
lands. This nomal little boy (if you count having a tail as nomal, that is)<br />
and his collection <strong>of</strong> screwy friends are looking for the 7 alomost<br />
mystical Doragon Balls with which one can summon a charmed Dragon<br />
who will grant a single wish!" -- FROM CONTAINER.<br />
Call Number: 778.77 ERG 1<br />
Title: Ergo proxy. 01, Awakening = Erugo purakushī | original story by<br />
Manglobe ; director, Shukou Murase ; produced by Geneon<br />
Entertainment, Geneon Entertainment (USA) Inc., Wowow,<br />
Manglobe.|Ergo proxy. 01, Awakening = エルゴプラクシー | original story<br />
by Manglobe ; director, Shukou Murase ; produced by Geneon<br />
Entertainment, Geneon Entertainment (USA) Inc., Wowow, Manglobe.|<br />
Publisher: [Collingwood, Vic.] : Madman Entertainment, [2007].<br />
Physical description: 1 <strong>video</strong>disc (DVD) (feature length 100 min.) :sd.,<br />
col. ;4 3/4 in. Video Recording<br />
System requirements:DVD-9 (Region 4, PAL), dual layer, anamorphic<br />
wide screen (16:9) presentation; English soundtrack in 5.1 Dolby Digital,<br />
<strong>Japan</strong>ese soundtrack in 5.1 Dolby Digital.<br />
Language: Feature soundtrack in English or <strong>Japan</strong>ese with optional<br />
English subtitles.<br />
Rating: OFLC rating: MA15+, including Strong animated violence.<br />
Summary: <strong>The</strong> cocoon-like city <strong>of</strong> Romdo was meant to be a sealed<strong>of</strong>f<br />
utopian city where humans and androids (‘autoreivs’) would coexist<br />
in peace under total government control… <strong>of</strong> course, these<br />
things rarely work out, so in execution, Romdo is a dark, depressing<br />
sort <strong>of</strong> place. While investigating a strange series <strong>of</strong> murders,<br />
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