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4) Kizuna
Publisher
Culture Q Connection
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
日本語
Description
This is the original video animation of Kizuna which appears in Be boy comics.
Author
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
When 'Spirited Away' won the Oscar for best animated film in 2002, Hayao Miyazaki proved that anime was much more than cartoons for children or a ploy to sell trading cards. Susan Napier demonstrates how anime can be used to explore important social and cultural issues in a sophisticated and entertaining way.
Author
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing, an imprint of Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"For fans of Japanese manga and anime, a trip to Tokyo is an absolute must! In this captivating manga-style guidebook, manga artist and author Evangeline Neo travels to the Japanese capital with her mascots Kopi the dog and Matcha the cat, bringing you to all the otaku sights the city has to offer. She'll tell you everything you need to know about: shopping for manga memorabilia in Akihabara and Nakano; visiting anime and manga museums like Studio...
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"This guide shows exciting examples of how libraries are implementing anime programming, and why staff need not identify as a fan in order to serve to this passionate community. Other content includes how to obtain public performance rights, where to find representations of diverse communities, and how to avoid cultural appropriation"--
Publisher
FUNimation Productions
Pub. Date
©2003
Language
English
Description
Super 17 proves too much for Earth's best defenses as he systematically lays each challenger at his feet. Recognizing himself as Earth's best chance for survival, Vegeta steps forth to end the struggle once and for all. Piccolo has a plan to free Goku from the bounds of HFIL, but time is quickly running out! After suffering a loss of epic proportions, Android 18 steps into the fray! With nothing left to lose she prepares to make the ultimate sacrifice...
11) Porco Rosso
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Slouching towards middle age, Porco Rosso makes his living by flying about in his red bi-plane and fighting sky bandits who prey on cruise ships sailing the Adriatic. When he's not engaging in dog fights, this pilot lives on a deserted island retreat. Porco was once a strappling young man, but after his entire squardron was wiped out, he is mysteriously transformed into a pig. Then he is defeated in a dogfight against a dashing American rival, who...
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006, c1995
Language
日本語
Description
A schoolgirl named Shizuku, who longs to discover her true talents, meets the mysterious Seiji, a boy who is determined to follow his dreams, and The Baron, a magical cat who helps her listen to the whispers in her heart.
13) The cat returns
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
In an imaginative and lighthearted tale, a young schoolgirl saves the life of a noble cat and is rewarded with a shocking proposal of marriage - to the Cat King's son - and a fateful journey to the extraordinary Kingdom of Cats.
Author
Publisher
Stone Bridge Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Over 1,000 new entries, over 4,000 updates and corrections, countless old arguments ended (and new ones begun). This 3rd edition of The Anime Encyclopedia brings the landmark reference work up to date with six additional years of information on Japanese animation, its practitioners and products, as well as incisive thematic entries on anime history and culture"--
Publisher
Funimation
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
After discovering she can leap through time, high school student Makoto Konno does what any teenager would do. She re-takes tests, corrects embarrassing situations, and sleeps in as late as she wants, never thinking that her carefree time traveling could have a negative effect on the people she cares about. By the time she realizes the damage she's done, she'll have to race against time to set things right.
Author
Publisher
RP Kids
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"An accessible, inclusive guide aimed at helping young fans celebrate their okatu spirit by sharing the history of anime and manga while giving young readers advice on how to explore and interact with this fandom. Whether they're watching anime on Netflix and Crunchyroll or bringing home stacks of manga from the library or bookstore, there is no denying that young fans need a guidebook to help them navigate this geeky space. Written by anime and manga...
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Communications
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
Fantasy about a young girl, Chihiro, trapped in a strange new world of spirits. When her parents undergo a mysterious transformation, she must call upon the courage she never knew she had to free herself and return her family to the outside world.
Publisher
Eastern Star
Pub. Date
[2009], ©1986
Language
日本語
Description
In the near future, Earth has been devastated by nuclear holocaust. Martial arts have replaced weapons of mass destruction and the legendary Fist of the North Star style may be the only hope for mankind's survival. Ken, the rightful master of Fist of the North Star, must fight old friends gone mad, wicked new enemies, and even his power-hungry elder brothers, in the hope of someday being reunited with his beloved Julia.
Publisher
Crunchyroll
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
At what speed must I live in order to see you again? In this anime film, Takaki is a young man on a journey from Tokyo to reunite with his childhood best friend, Akari. This film travels through three interconnected tales of love and lost innocence that span the minutes and months of their lives. 5 Centimeters Per Second, the speed at which cherry blossoms fall from the trees, is reminiscent of the pace of life as our lives intermingle.
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