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1.

Cover image for Ryuichi Sakamoto [digital video].

Ryuichi Sakamoto [digital video].

Ryuichi Sakamoto [digital video].

by

Sora, Neo, film director.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Digital

A Kanopy streaming video Access immediately on Kanopy

Call Number

GM I0N A

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:802140

2.

Cover image for Kumo o sagasu

by

Nishi, Kanako, 1977- author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

JPN 362.1969944 NIS

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:709350

3.

Cover image for Zoku madogiwa no Totto-chan

Zoku madogiwa no Totto-chan

Zoku madogiwa no Totto-chan

by

Kuroyanagi, Tetsuko, 1933- author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

JPN 791.45092 KUR

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:788122

4.

Cover image for Murasakishikibu : Heian jidai ni katsuyaku shita "Genji monogatari" no sakusha

Murasakishikibu : Heian jidai ni katsuyaku shita "Genji monogatari" no sakusha

Murasakishikibu : Heian jidai ni katsuyaku shita "Genji monogatari" no sakusha

by

Shiojima, Rei, author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Books

Call Number

JPN 895.6314 MUR

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:788423

5.

Cover image for Ryuichi Sakamoto [blu-ray] : coda

Ryuichi Sakamoto [blu-ray] : coda

by

Schible, Stephen, film director, film producer.

Publication Date

2020

Format:

DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

927.8 SAK

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:598655

6.

Cover image for Ryuichi Sakamoto [DVD video] : coda

Ryuichi Sakamoto [DVD video] : coda

by

Schible, Stephen, film director, film producer.

Publication Date

2020

Format:

DVDs & blu-rays

Call Number

927.8 SAK

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:598667

7.

Cover image for Kiken na Jēn to yobaretemo

Kiken na Jēn to yobaretemo

Kiken na Jēn to yobaretemo

Title (Alt graphic)

危険なジェーンとよばれても

by

Slade, Suzanne, author.

Publication Date

2019

Format:

Books

Call Number

JPN 361.92 SLA

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:668726

8.

Cover image for Doragon no oishasan : jōn purokutā hachūrui o aishita josei

Doragon no oishasan : jōn purokutā hachūrui o aishita josei

Doragon no oishasan : jōn purokutā hachūrui o aishita josei

Title (Alt graphic)

ドラゴンのお医者さん : ジョーンプロクターは虫類を愛した女性

by

Valdez, Patricia, author.

Publication Date

2019

Format:

Books

Call Number

JPN 590.92 VAL

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:668727

9.

Cover image for Gurēsu hoppā : puroguramingu no jōu = Grace Hopper : queen of computer code

Gurēsu hoppā : puroguramingu no jōu = Grace Hopper : queen of computer code

Gurēsu hoppā : puroguramingu no jōu = Grace Hopper : queen of computer code

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グレースホッパー : プログラミングの女王 = Grace Hopper : queen of computer code

by

Wallmark, Laurie, author.

Publication Date

2019

Format:

Books

Call Number

JPN 004.092 WAL

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:642938

10.

Cover image for Tensai no himitsu : kyōiteki na nōryoku o hakki shita hitobito

Tensai no himitsu : kyōiteki na nōryoku o hakki shita hitobito

Tensai no himitsu : kyōiteki na nōryoku o hakki shita hitobito

Title (Alt graphic)

天才の秘密 : 驚異的な能力を発揮した人々

by

Kalb, Claudia.

Publication Date

2019

Format:

Books

Call Number

JPN 153.980922 KAL

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:607810

11.

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Tajiri Satoshi : pokemon o tsukutta otoko

Tajiri Satoshi : pokemon o tsukutta otoko

Title (Alt graphic)

田尻智 : ポケモンをつくった男

by

Kikuta, Hiroyuki.

Publication Date

2018

Format:

Books

Call Number

JPN 794.8092 KIK

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:509222

12.

Cover image for Shison ga kataru rekishi o ugokashita ijintachi : matsuei dake ga shiru shinjijitsu itsuwa oshie

Shison ga kataru rekishi o ugokashita ijintachi : matsuei dake ga shiru shinjijitsu itsuwa oshie

Shison ga kataru rekishi o ugokashita ijintachi : matsuei dake ga shiru shinjijitsu itsuwa oshie

Title (Alt graphic)

子孫が語る歴史を動かした偉人たち : 末裔だけが知る新事実, 逸話, 教え ...

by

Zenda, Shikon.

Publication Date

2018

Format:

Books

Call Number

JPN 920.052 ZEN

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:549475

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Authors, Japanese -- 20th century -- Biography.

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Composers -- Japan -- Biography.

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Graphic novels.

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Musicians -- Japan -- Biography.

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Sakamoto, Ryūichi, 1952-

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Abe, Kōbō, 1924-1993 -- Relations with women.

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Abe, Kōbō, 1924-1993.

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Actresses -- Japan -- Biography.

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Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 -- Juvenile literature.

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Admirals -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

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Animated films.

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Architects -- Spain -- Barcelona -- Biography.

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Athletes -- Japan -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

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Authors, Japanese -- 20th century -- Drama.

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Authors, Japanese -- 20th century -- Relations with women.

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Authors, Japanese -- Heian period, 794-1185 -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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Barcelona (Spain)

(1)

Belfort, Jordan.

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Biographical comics.

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Breast -- Cancer -- Patients -- Biography.

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Breast -- Cancer -- Patients -- British Columbia -- Vancouver -- Biography.

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Cartoonists -- Japan -- Biography -- Drama.

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Cartoonists -- Japan -- Biography.

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Celebrities -- Japan -- Anecdotes.

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Comic books, strips, etc. -- Japan -- History and criticism.

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Computer engineers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

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Cooking, Japanese.

(1)

Cooks -- Japan -- Biography.

(1)

Disaster relief -- Japan -- Tōhoku Region.

(1)

Disaster victims -- Japan -- Tōhoku Region -- Biography.

(1)

Eclecticism in architecture -- Spain.

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Film adaptations.

(1)

Fujimoto, Hiroshi, 1933-1996.

(1)

Fukushima Nuclear Disaster, Japan, 2011.

(1)

Gaudí, Antoni, 1852-1926.

(1)

Generals -- China -- Biography.

(1)

Genius -- Case studies.

(1)

Genius -- Psychological aspects.

(1)

Gifted persons -- Biography.

(1)

Güell Park (Barcelona, Spain)

(1)

Herpetologists -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

(1)

Historical films.

(1)

Hopper, Grace Murray -- Juvenile literature.

(1)

Interpersonal relations -- Drama.

(1)

Japan -- Biography.

(1)

Japan -- Social conditions -- 1945- -- Drama.

(1)

(1)

Journalists -- Japan -- Biography.

(1)

Kuroyanagi, Tetsuko, 1933-

(1)

London Zoo (London, England) -- Juvenile literature.

(1)

Male friendship -- Drama.

(1)

Man-woman relationships -- Drama.

(1)

(1)

Mishima, Yukio, 1925-1970 -- Drama.

(1)

Missionaries of Charity -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

(1)

Mukōda, Kuniko, 1929-1981 -- Criticism and interpretation.

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Mukōda, Kuniko, 1929-1981.

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Murasaki Shikibu, 978?- -- Comic books, strips, etc.

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(1)

Nishi, Kanako, 1977- -- Health.

(1)

Nonfiction comics.

(1)

Nonfiction films.

(1)

Nuns -- India -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

(1)

Ono, Jirō, 1925-

(1)

Palau de la Música Catalana (Barcelona, Spain)

(1)

Pedrera (Barcelona, Spain)

(1)

Performing arts.

(1)

Pokémon (Fictitious characters) -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Pokémon (Game) -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Procter, Joan -- Juvenile literature.

(1)

Reptiles -- Research -- Juvenile literature.

(1)

Sagrada Família (Church : Barcelona, Spain)

(1)

Securities industry -- New York (State) -- New York.

(1)

Stockbrokers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.

(1)

Sukiyabashi Jirō (Restaurant)

(1)

(1)

Tajiri, Satoshi, 1965- -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Tate no Kai (Japan) -- Drama.

(1)

Television personalities -- Japan -- Biography.

(1)

Teresa, Mother, Saint, 1910-1997 -- Juvenile literature.

(1)

Video game designers -- Japan -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.

(1)

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

(1)

Wall Street (New York, N.Y.)

(1)

Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

(1)

Women -- China -- 20th century -- Biography.

(1)

Women admirals -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

(1)

Women computer engineers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

(1)

Women social reformers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

(1)

Women social workers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

(1)

Yamaguchi, Karin, 1947-

(1)

Yamaguchi, Karin, 1947- -- Relations with men.

(1)

Zhang, Xueliang, 1901-2001 -- Relations with women.

(1)

Zoo keepers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

(1)

Zoologists -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

(1)

Author

Kino Lorber, Inc., publisher.

(2)

MUBI, Inc. (Firm), publisher.

(2)

Schible, Stephen, film director, film producer.

(2)

Asabuki, Mari, illustrator.

(1)

Bandō, Mitsugorō, 1956-2015, actor.

(1)

Belfort, Jordan.

(1)

Bessho, Tetsuya, 1965-

(1)

Big River Films, production company.

(1)

British Broadcasting Corporation.

(1)

Bushika, Etsuko, 1928-

(1)

(1)

Criterion Collection (Firm)

(1)

Criterion Collection (Firm) publisher.

(1)

Criterion Collection (Firm), film distributor.

(1)

Documentary Japan (Firm), production company.

(1)

Doraemon Rūmu.

(1)

First-Run Features (Firm), film distributor.

(1)

Fujimoto, Hiroshi, 1933-1996.

(1)

Funahashi, Atsushi, 1974- film director.

(1)

Gelb, David, 1983- producer, director.

(1)

Gollent, Motoko.

(1)

Hano, Makimi, creator.

(1)

Hattori, Rika, translator.

(1)

Hughes, Robert, 1938-2012.

(1)

Isozaki, Arata.

(1)

Iwamoto, Ken'ichi, illustrator.

(1)

(1)

Kadokawa Pictures, Inc., production company.

(1)

(1)

Kanopy (Firm), film distributor.

(1)

Khoo, Eric, 1965-

(1)

Kikuta, Hiroyuki.

(1)

(1)

Kobayashi, Akiko, 1959- translator.

(1)

Kuroyanagi, Tetsuko, 1933- author.

(1)

Magnolia Home Entertainment (Firm)

(1)

Magnolia Pictures (Firm)

(1)

Makino, Suzuko.

(1)

Miyaguchi, Seiji, 1913-1985.

(1)

Nagashima, Toshiyuki, 1956- actor.

(1)

Nagatomo, Keiko, translator.

(1)

Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai.

(1)

Nishi, Kanako, 1977- author.

(1)

Nomura, Noriko S.

(1)

Nyari, Eric, film producer.

(1)

Ogata, Ken, 1937-2008, actor.

(1)

Okamoto, Keiichirō, illustrator.

(1)

Ono, Jirō, 1925-

(1)

Puig Boada, Isidre.

(1)

Ratterree, Alice, illustrator.

(1)

Richmond, Tom, 1950- director of photography.

(1)

Russell, Ken, 1927-2011.

(1)

Sakai, Taisuke.

(1)

Sakamoto, Ryuichi, actor.

(1)

Sakamoto, Ryūichi, 1952- on-screen participant.

(1)

Sala, Felicita, illustrator.

(1)

Sawada, Kenji, 1948- actor.

(1)

Schrader, Paul, 1946- screenwriter, film director.

(1)

Shiojima, Rei, author.

(1)

(1)

Slade, Suzanne, author.

(1)

Sora, Neo S., director of photography.

(1)

Sora, Neo, film director.

(1)

Takagi, Kazuko, 1964- editor.

(1)

Takehana, Hideharu.

(1)

Tanaka, Akira (Cartoonist)

(1)

Tatsumi, Yoshihiro, 1935- Drifting life.

(1)

Teshigahara, Hiroshi.

(1)

Tominaga, Takako, 1931-

(1)

Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha.

(1)

Valdez, Patricia, author.

(1)

Wallmark, Laurie, author.

(1)

Wide House (Firm), production company.

(1)

Wu, Katy, illustrator.

(1)

(1)

Yamaguchi, Karin, 1947- author.

(1)

Zeitgeist Films.

(1)

(1)

Ōshige, Yuji, 1968- editor of moving image work.

(1)

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