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Author
Publisher
Running Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The Essential Anime Guide is the guide every fan needs to the classic, must-see anime series and films that transformed both Japanese and Western pop culture. Organized by release date and with entries by experts in the anime field, this guide provides a comprehensive, behind-the-scenes look into the history and impact of these classic anime. Both casual fans and serious otaku alike will discover a fun and surprisingly touching portrait of the true...
Author
Publisher
ReferencePoint Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Manga and anime have risen from obscure art forms with cult followings to mainstream cultural forces. This book traces the development of manga and anime from their roots in medieval Japanese artwork to their record-shattering success on bestseller lists and in box office receipts. It also discusses their impact beyond the page and screen--in conventions, cosplay, toys, games, apparel, and accessories"--
Publisher
Distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
In this thrilling prequel to Street Fighter Alpha, Ryu returns to pay homage to his deceased mentor, but is tormented by disturbing memories of his master's killer. Ryu sets out to hone his street fighting skills and become a true martial arts master.
Language
English
Description
After escaping from the tower where Seiji imprisoned them, Tobi rallies the townspeople against him calling them to a holy war in the name of Lord Daha. Kenshirō finally returns only to find that the entire city has been thrown into a maelstrom of blood and agony. In a deft and devious act of betrayal, Tobi confines Kenshirō before starting his final all-out assault against Seiji and his guard. Can Kenshirō summon the power to break free from his...
9) Elemental
Publisher
Disney
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Set in Element City, where residents of Fire, Water, Earth and Air live together. The story introduces Ember, a tough, quick-witted and fiery young woman, whose friendship with a fun, sappy, go-with-the-flow guy named Wade challenges her beliefs about the world they live in"--
Publisher
Pan Asian Publications
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"Contains two animated Chinese foltales, including "The Mouse Bride," in which the mouse leader of a village seeks out a strong husband for his daughter in order to protect her from the cat; and "Story of the Chinese Zodiac," in which the animals participate in a race across the river to determine which will chosen for the Chinese Zodiac."--
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"After reuniting with Gwen Stacy, Brooklyn's full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is catapulted across the Multiverse, where he encounters a team of Spider-People charged with protecting its very existence. But when the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles finds himself pitted against the other Spiders and must redefine what it means to be a hero so he can save the people he loves most"--
Publisher
Pan Asian Publications
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
"Includes two stories: As a young woman, Mulan refused to watch her frail father leave for battle, so she disguised herself as a male warrior and became a famous general, her true identity only revealed towards the end of the war; and Lady White Snake, A 1000 year old snake takes on the form of a young woman and falls in love and marries a young scholar. When an abbot of the temple tries to separate the couple, the woman tries all she can in order...
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Meet the next generation of Jake Sully and Neytiri's family, including the mysterious Kiri and the heroic Neteyam, and their brave new allies among the Metkayina clan. Discover the majestic tulkun, speedy skimwings,and the other fauna and flora of Pandora's oceans. Examine the latest fearsome RDA vehicles and the specialist recom troops under Colonel Quaritch's command. Uncover the inner workings of Bridehead City and the sacred Cove of the Ancestors"--OCLC....
14) Wish
Publisher
Disney
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
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"In the magical kingdom of Rosas, Asha, a sharp-witted idealist, makes a wish so powerful that it is answered by a cosmic force--a little ball of boundless energy called Star. Together, Asha and Star confront a most formidable foe--the ruler of Rosas, King Magnifico--to save her community and prove that when the will of one courageous human connects with the magic of the stars, wondrous things can happen"--
Author
Publisher
Walter Foster Publishing, an imprint of the Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Travel back through 100 years of The Walt Disney Company with 240 pages of art instruction and animation history . . . Featuring Mickey Mouse and his friends, the Disney Princess characters, Pixar characters, and so much more"--
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"When a magical meteor crash lands in Adventure City, it gives the PAW Patrol pups superpowers, transforming them into the Mighty Pups! For Skye, the smallest member of the team, her new powers are a dream come true. But things take a turn for the worse when the pups' archrival Humdinger breaks out of jail and teams up with Victoria Vance, a meteor-obsessed mad scientist, to steal the superpowers and turn themselves into supervillains. With the fate...
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
日本語
Description
Fall in love with the enchanting tale of Deemo, a mysterious, lonely character who lives in solitude, playing the piano in a castle. One day a girl who has lost her memory falls from the sky. Wanting to help her recover her memories and return to her world, Deemo discovers that a tree kept atop the piano will grow whenever the piano is played. But if Deemo succeeds in helping her, will the loss of her companionship prove to be too much? This gentle,...
