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The mystery of the masked medalist / by Shibutani, Maia,1994-; Shibutani, Alex,1991-; Schusterman, Michelle.; Ma Van As, Yaoyao.;
Accompanying their journalist parents to the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, twelve-year-old Andy Kudo and his eleven-year-old sister Mika find themselves immersed in an augmented reality game developed by a former Olympic medalist, that brings players together from all over the world to search Tokyo for virtual medals and clues to the secretive creator's identity.Ages 8-12.LSC
Subjects: Mystery fiction.; Japanese Americans; Brothers and sisters; Games; Augmented reality;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The power wish : Japan's leading astrologer reveals the moon's secrets for finding success, happiness, and the favor of the universe / by Keiko,author.; Yamanaka, Reiko,1957-translator.; translation of:Keiko.Shingetsu · mangetsu no pawā wisshu.English.;
"Discover how to summon the energy of the universe to make your dreams come true with this guide to a powerful method by Japan's leading astrologer"--
Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Astrology.;
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The secret of Whale Island / by Stilton, Thea.;
Subjects: Stilton, Thea (Fictitious character); Humorous comic books, strips, etc., Italian; Fantasy comic books, strips, etc., Italian; Graphic novels; Mice; Samurai;
© c2013., Papercutz,
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Samurai in the Oregon Sky. by Sol, Ilana,film director.; New Day Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by New Day Films in 2019.In 1942, Japanese pilot Nobuo Fujita conducted the only manned aerial bombings of the U.S. mainland during WWII. He never dreamed he would one day meet and peacefully reconcile with the American civilians who lived in the area. SAMURAI IN THE OREGON SKY chronicles how Mr. Fujita came to refer to his former target as his second home.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Social sciences.; Asians.; Foreign study.; Military history..; Documentary films.; Current affairs.; History.; World War, 1939-1945.; Oregon.; Japan.;
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The travelling cat chronicles / by Arikawa, Hiro,1972-author.; Gabriel, Philip,1953-translator.; translation of:Arikawa, Hiro,1972-Tabineko Ripôto.English.;
"A life-affirming anthem to kindness and self-sacrifice, The Travelling Cat Chronicles shows how the smallest things can provide the greatest joy. We take journeys to explore exotic new places and to return to the comforts of home, to visit old acquaintances and to make new friends. But the most important journey is the one that shows us how to follow our hearts ... An instant international bestseller, The Travelling Cat Chronicles has charmed readers around the world. With simple yet descriptive prose,this novel gives voice to Nana the cat and his owner, Satoru, as they take to the road on a journey with no other purpose than to visit three of Satoru's longtime friends. Or so Nana is led to believe ... With his crooked tail--a sign of good fortune--andadventurous spirit, Nana is the perfect companion for the man who took him in as a stray. And as they travel in a silver van across Japan, with its ever-changing scenery and seasons, they will learn the true meaning of courage and gratitude, of loyalty and love"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Road fiction.; Cats; Pets and travel; Human-animal relationships; Conduct of life;
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The Blanket Cats / by Shigematsu, Kiyoshi,1963-author.; Kirkwood, Jesse,translator.;
Is three days with a cat enough to change your life? The troubled and anxious of Tokyo are desperate to find out. They all have their problems and they all want to believe that a temporary feline companion from a unique pet shop can help them find a solution. Or at least provide a few days relief and distraction. But, like all their kind, the Blanket Cats are mysterious creatures with their own unknowable agendas, who delight in confounding expectations. And perhaps what their hosts are looking forisn't what they really need. Three days may not be enough to change your life. But it can be enough to change how you see it.
Subjects: Novels.; Blankets; Cats; Human-animal relationships; Pet shops;
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Drawing manga animals / by Nishida, Masaki,1960-;
Drawing a cat -- Drawing a dog -- Drawing a mouse -- Drawing a horse -- Drawing a marlin -- Drawing a rabbit -- Drawing a tiger -- Drawing a lion -- Meet the animals!
Subjects: Comic books, strips, etc.; Animals in art; Cartooning; Drawing;
© 2008., PowerKids,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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One hour of fervor / by Barbery, Muriel,1969-author.; Anderson, Alison,translator.; translation of:Barbery, Muriel,1969-Une heure de ferveur.English.;
"Haru, a successful Japanese art dealer, has an affair in Japan with a French woman who becomes pregnant with his child, but who threatens to take her own life if he ever tries to see her or the child and, as time passes by, wonders if it's too late to change things"--
Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Families; Fathers and daughters; Man-woman relationships; Pregnant women; Promises;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Simply imperfect : revisiting the wabi-sabi house / by Lawrence, Robyn Griggs.; Lawrence, Robyn Griggs.Wabi-sabi house.; Coca, Joe.;
Includes Internet addresses (p. 157-162) and index."Wabi-sabi is about appreciating the simple and letting go of the superficial...Far more than home décor, wabi-sabi is a state of mind: living modestly in the moment, stripping away the unnecessary, finding satisfaction in everyday things"--P. [4] of cover.LSC
Subjects: Interior decoration; Home; Interior decoration; Zen Buddhism; Wabi.; Sabi.; Design; Quality of life.;
© 2011., New Society Publishers,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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In harm's way [videorecording] / by Hirsch, Emile,1985-actor.; Li, Fangcong,actor.; August, Bille,1948-film director.; Latter, Greg,screenwriter.; Liu, Yifei,1987-actor.; Shout! Factory (Firm),publisher.;
After the attack on Pearl Harbor damaged Americans' morale, FDR decided bomb Tokyo in retaliation, to raise the public's hopes. Bomber planes led by Lt. Col. Jimmy Doolittle successfully bombed Tokyo, but after completing their mission, ran out of fuel and were forced to bail out in occupied China. One young pilot, Jack Turner, was hidden from brutal Japanese forces by local villagers, including a widow named Ying. With time running out, they took their one chance to make their break for safety.14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Fiction films.; Feature films.; Historical films.; Romance films.; War films.; World War, 1939-1945; Widows; Man-woman relationships; Bombing, Aerial;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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