catalogue of video recordings (vhs, dvd) - The Japan Foundation

Japan Foundation, Sydney, Library
Video catalogue (VHS, DVD) – Indexed by call number
desperately hopes to join the Shinsengumi. But an incident late one
night forces him to face reality. The Shinsengumi show themselves
capable of the same brutality as his parents' murderers. Wading
through a sea of espionage, intrigue, and flowing blood, the young boy
must decide whether to shed his humanity and become a demon of the
Shinsengumi, or to relinguish his hatred and become a Peacemaker in
the spirit of his father." -- FROM CONTAINER.
Call Number: 778.77 PUF 1
Title: Hi hi Puffy Ami Yumi. 1, Let's go! | series created by Sam
Register ; supervising director, Darrell Van Citters ; producer, Ashley
Postlewaite.
Publisher: [Collingwood, Vic.] : Madman Entertainment, [2007].
Physical description: 1 videodisc (DVD) (feature lenght 90 min.) :sd.,
col. ;4 3/4 in. Video Recording
System requirements:DVD-9 (Region 4, PAL); dual layer; full frame
original ration (4:3) presentation; English soundtrack in 2.0 Dolby Digital,
Japanese soundtrack in 2.0 Dolby Digital.
Language: Feature soundtracks in English or Japanese with optional
English subtitles.
Rating: OFLC rating: G.
Summary: "Hop on the bus and jam with Puffy Ami Yumi, Japan's
biggest pop group, as they take on animated adventures all over the
world." -- FROM CONTAINER.
mysterious samurai "who smells of sunflowers" and their journey
begins.
Call Number: 778.77 SCR 1
Title: Scrapped princess. 1 = Sukurappudo purinsesu. 1 | kantoku
Masui Sōichi ; gensaku Sakaki Ichirō.|Scrapped princess. 1 = スクラップ
ド・プリンセス. . 1 | 監 督 増 井 壮 一 ; 原 作 [ 榊 ] 一 郎 .|
Publisher: [Collingwood, Vic.] : Madman Entertainment, [2005].
Physical description: 1 videodisc (DVD) (feature length 100 min.) :sd.,
col. ;4 3/4 in. Video Recording
System requirements:DVD-5 (Region 4, PAL); single layer; full frame
original ratio (4:3) presentation; English soundtrack in 2.0 Dolby Digital;
Japanese soundtrack in 2.0 Dolby Digital.
Language: Feature soundtracks in English or Japanese with optional
English subtitles.
Rating: PG
Summary: "Pacifica Cassul is known as the "Scrapped Princess."
According to prophecy, she is the poison that will destroy the world on
her 16th birthday. In order to avoid being killed, she must secretly
wander the lands along with her two siblings who vow to protect the
princess every step of the way. But being the scrapped princess
means you must stay one step ahead of your enemy. Just how long
will they journey before time runs out?" -- From container.
Call Number: 778.77 RAN 1
Title: Ranma 1|2, 1
the movie. 1, Big trouble in Nekonron, China |
screenplay by Shigeru Yanagawa, Shuji Iuchi, Ryota Yamaguchi.
Publisher: [Collingwood, Vic.] : Madman Entertainment, [2005], c1991.
Physical description: 1 videodisc (DVD) (feature length 74 min.) :sd.,
col. ;4 3/4 in. Video Recording
System requirements:DVD-5 (Region 4, PAL); single layer; full frame
original ratio (4:3) presentation; English soundtrack in 2.0 Dolby Digital,
Japanese soundtrack in 2.0 Dolby Digital.
Language: Feature soundtracks in English or Japanese with optional
English subtitles.
Rating: OFLC rating: PG, including Medium level violence.
Summary: It's just another day at the Tendo anything-goes martial
arts training hall. That is, until a strange girl named Lychee arrives to
settle a score with martial arts master Happosai.
Call Number: 778.77 SAM 1
Title: Samurai champloo. Volume 01 = Samurai chanpurū. Volume 01 |
director Wantanabe Shin'ichirō ; produced by Fuji Television.|Samurai
champloo. Volume 1 = サムライチャンプルー. . Volume 1 | director
Shinichiro Watanabe ; produced by Fuji Television.|
Publisher: [Collingwood, Vic.] : Madman Entertainment, [2005].
Physical description: 1 videodisc (DVD) (feature length 100 min.) :sd.,
col. ;4 3/4 in. Video Recording
System requirements:DVD-9 (Region 4, PAL); dual layer; anamorphic
wide screen (16:9) presentation; English sound track in 5.1 Dolby
Digital; Japanese soundtrack in 2.0 Dolby Digital and 5.1 dts.
Language: Feature soundtracks in English or Japanese with optional
English subtitles.
Rating: OFLC rating: MA15+, including Medium level violence, Mature
themes.
Summary: Mugen's a buck wild warrior; Jin is a vagrant ronin. These
two fiercely independent warriors can't be any more different from one
another, yet their paths cross when Fuu, a ditsy waitress, saves them
from being executed. She convinces them to help her find a
Call Number: 778.77 SOR
Title: Vexille : 2077 the isolation of Japan | [directed and written by
Sori].
Publisher: [Collingwood, Vic.] : Madman Entertainment, [2008], c2007.
Physical description: 2 videodiscs (DVD) (feature length 110 min.) :sd.,
col. ;4 3/4 in. Video Recording
System requirements:DVD-9 (Region 4, PAL); dual layer; anamorphic
wide screen (16:9) presentation; English soundtrack in 5.1 Dolby Digital,
Japanese soundtrack in 5.1 Dolby Digital.
Language: Soundtrack options in English and Japanese. Optionlal
English subtitles.
Rating: OFLC rating: M, including Mature themes.
Summary: In an alternate 21st century, Japan's scientists has
perfected the art of biotechnology and robotics, its benefits extending
the lifespans of all humans. However, the United Nations deemed the
advanced technology a dangerous threat and started strict
surveillance on Japan. The government of Japan refused to abide by
UN's demands to halt research, in the year 2067 left the UN and
isolated itself visually and communically. Ten years later, an American
special forces unit by the name of SWORD, led by its female
commander named Vexille, are sent to uncover the current status of
the isolated Japan, after the country begins its plan to move. The
shocking secrets they find will shock the rest of the world.
Call Number: 778.77 SPI
Title: Spirit of wonder = Supiritto obu wandā | [excective producer
Ryohei Tsunoda ; produced by Bandai Visual].|Spirit of wonder = スピ
リットオブワンダー | [excective producer Ryohei Tsunoda ; produced by
Bandai Visual].|
Publisher: [Collingwood, Vic.] : Madman Entertainment, [2006].
Physical description: 1 videodisc (DVD) (feature length 97 min.) :sd.
(multiple soundtracks with stereo), col. ;4 3/4 in. Video Recording
System requirements:DVD-9 (Region 4, PAL); full frame original ration
4:3; dual layer; English sound track in Dolby stereo, Japanese sound
track in Dolby stereo.
Language: Feature soundtracks in English or Japanese with optional
English subtitles.
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