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2) Shoplifters
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"On the margins of Tokyo, a dysfunctional band of outsiders are united by fierce loyalty, a penchant for petty theft, and playful grifting. When the young son is arrested, secrets are exposed that upend their tenuous, below-the-radar existence and test their quietly radical belief that is is love-not blood-that defines a family."--Container.
4) Drive my car
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Criterion collection volume 1136
Pub. Date
[2022]
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Two years after his wife's unexpected death, Yusuke Kafuku arrives in Hiroshima to direct a production of Uncle Vanya for a theater festival and, through relationships with an actor with whom he shares a tangled history and a chauffeur with whom he develops a surprising rapport, finds himself confronting emotional scars. This quietly mesmerizing tale of love, art, grief, and healing is ultimately a cathartic exploration of what it means to go on living...
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[2014]
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A young witch named Kiki and her chatty black cat Jiji befriend a bakery owner. Kiki is an enterprising young girl, but she must follow tradition in order to become a full-fledged witch. Landing in a far-off city, and with the help of her new friend, she sets up a high-flying delivery service and begins a wonderful experience of independence and responsibility as she finds her place in the world.
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Ghosts, demons, Yokai... This is the nightmarish collection of supernatural beings from Japanese folklore as portrayed in Ukiyo-e masterpieces!
Japanese folklore is a goldmine of terrifying supernatural Yokai monsters, demons, phantoms. A large number of Ukiyo-e woodblock printings created in Edo period (1603-1868) depict these monstrous beings in the illustrations of popular folk tales and horror stories.
This book contains 70 Yurei (ghosts),...
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JoJo's Bizarre Adventure volume 43
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After a long, hard journey, the group is suddenly faced with saying goodbye to a friend. Polnareff can't control his emotions and starts brandishing his sword toward an unseen enemy with very little success.
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Gridman The Hyper Agent volume 37
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Three computer-savvy kids, Naoto, Yuka and Ippei created their own videogame superhero, but then discover it possessed by an inter-dimensional police officer, Gridman.
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Love Song volume 6
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The personas of the Hyakunin Isshu and the shenanigans that occur between them, many of them significantly anachronistic: a grand prix race around the Heian capital (using oxen and carts instead of racecars), a television interview (Teika's Room), and a t
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Dive!! volume 2
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It's the Olympics or bust. Either someone on the Mizuki Diving Club makes the cut or the entire club is doomed! No pressure.
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Dive!! volume 12
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The team is at their lowest point when Coach Asaki reveals something surprising. Will this be enough to motivate the Mizuki Diving Club to victory?
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Ultraman Nexus The Complete volume 37
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The Unknown Hand is finally revealed, a new Ultraman is chosen, and the final battle for Earth begins.
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Naruto volume 52
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Naruto leads Konohamaru, Moegi and Udon in a survival training exercise.
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Ultraman Max The Complete volume 29
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Why do monsters mainly appear in Japan? As a panel discusses this on a TV show, a monster heads for the studio.
20) Bad City
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In poverty-stricken Kaiko City, a corrupt mayoral candidate eliminates rival mafias, prompting a released ex-cop to lead a treacherous battle for justice with a special task force in the gritty underworld.