Maybe it is the sprawling green pastures that foster imagination, or the harsh winters that force you to rethink shelter, but Hokkaido has produced some amazing architects. One of them is Jun Igarashi (b 1970). This book assembles a number of his projects located mostly on Hokkaido: the Mirror Site House, Rectangular Forest, Rectangle User Truss, a Water Cube Project, the Wind Circle, the Tokorotosa U-House, a White Courthouse, s Small Atelier, the R Archives, a House M, a Layered House, an Agricultural Barn, a House of Trough, the Corridor of Light Project, a Corridor in the Wilderness and many others.

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Store Search search Title, ISBN and Author Dolls, Vol. 1 by Yumiko Kawahara Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New quot;New and adapted artwork and text quot;mdash;Colopho n. Publisher Description Yumiko Kawahara s disturbing short stories explore the strange and codependent world of dolls and the people who own them. Both quirky and unsetting, these science-fiction morality fables question the dark side of love and pride. Fair warning: When you live inside a

Presents a collection of stories involving the mysterious Plant Dolls, including the father who buys a doll that looks just like his daughter and a young man being told by his doctor that he will soon turn into a tree.

*Complete 115 Episodes * Candy Candy is a Japanese novel, manga, and anime series. The main character, Candice "Candy" White is a blonde American girl with freckles, large emerald green eyes and long, curly hair, worn in eponymous pigtails with bows. Candy Candy first appeared in a prose novel by famed Japanese writer Kyoko Mizuki in April of 1975. When Mizuki joined forces with manga artist Yumiko Igarashi, the Japanese magazine Nakayoshi became interested in Candy Candy. For four years, Candy and her friends and enemies appeared in a manga series published by the magazine.

Store Search search Title, ISBN and Author Tenken by Yumiko Shirai Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New The world has been annihilated and an evil bestial deity must be appeased. Saki, a young girl, trying to escape destiny, finds refuge in an unusual and rough line of work. But she has been chosen for an unthinkable role; a princess must be sacrificed to the monster Yamata-no-Orochi at the 50 year Tenken Festival. Can Manaka, the man who is in love with he

Free Worldwide Delivery : Children of the Sea, Volume 2 : Paperback : Viz Media : 9781421529196 : 142152919X : 15 Dec 2009 : When Ruka was younger, she saw a ghost in the water at the aquarium where her dad works. Now she feels drawn toward the aquarium and the two mysterious boys she meets there, Umi and Sora who were raised by dugongs and hear the same strange calls from the sea that she does. Ruka's dad and the other adults who work at the aquarium are only distantly aware of what the children are experiencing as the

Reads R to L (Japanese Style), for T+ audiences. Jim, Dehdeh, and Ruka’s mom finally track down Anglade’s yacht, but neither the rouge scientist nor Umi and Ruka are on board. All that remains is a cryptic invitation to Jim. While Jim tries to figure out the game his ex-colleague is playing and Kanako dives into memories of her daughter Ruka, the strange sea-changes continue around the world.

Free Worldwide Delivery : Children of the Sea, Volume 3 : Paperback : Viz Media : 9781421529202 : 1421529203 : 15 Jun 2010 : When Ruka was younger, she saw a ghost in the water at the aquarium where her dad works. Now she feels drawn toward the aquarium and the two mysterious boys she meets there, Umi and Sora who were raised by dugongs and hear the same strange calls from the sea that she does. Ruka's dad and the other adults who work at the aquarium are only distantly aware of what the children are experiencing as the

The sea has a story to tell you, one you've never heard before... R to L (Japanese Style). Umi and Sora are not alone in their strange connection to the sea. Forty years ago, Jim met another young boy with the same powers. As penance for letting the boy die, Jim has been searching the world for other children with those same ties to the ocean. Anglade, a wunderkind who was once Jim's research partner, lures Sora away with the promise of answers. This leaves Umi severely depressed, and it is up to Ruka to help her new friend find his brother. But time is quickly running out... When Ruka was younger, she saw a ghost in the water at the aquarium where her dad works. Now she feels drawn toward the aquarium and the two mysterious boys she meets there, Umi and Sora. They were raised by dugongs... Less

Free Worldwide Delivery : Children of the Sea, Volume 1 : Paperback : Viz Media : 9781421529141 : 1421529149 : 21 Jul 2009 : When Ruka was younger, she saw a ghost in the water at the aquarium where her dad works. Now she's drawn to the aquarium and the two mysterious boys she meets there. Soon, all three children become caught up in the mystery of the worldwide disappearance of the oceans' fish. Inspired by Japanese folklore, this volume begins a new series.

Japan and the United States became close political allies so quickly after the end of World War II, that it seemed as though the two countries had easily forgotten the war they had fought. Here Yoshikuni Igarashi offers a provocative look at how Japanese postwar society struggled to understand its war loss and the resulting national trauma, even as forces within the society sought to suppress these memories. Igarashi argues that Japan's nationhood survived the war's destruction in part through a popular culture that expressed memories of loss and devastation more readily than political discourse ever could. He shows how the desire to represent the past motivated Japan's cultural productions in the first twenty-five years of the postwar period.Japanese war experiences were often described... Less

You are looking at 1 X Japanese Anime Character deck box Grisaia no Meikyuu Yumiko Sakaki Perfect for Yugioh, Cardfight! Vanguard, MTG, Pokemon and any TCG deck. Dimension: 97mm x 71mm x 51mm. Images shown are the front and back images of this deck box.

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Having emerged victorious in their first two matches, Muroe High is gearing up to face Toujou High in the match that will determine which team advances to the prefectural preliminaries! Rumor has it Toujou High's senpo, Konishi, is a tough competitor whose opponents always suffer some mysterious misfortune just before their matches. But word of Tamaki's incredible talent is getting around as well...If what they say about Konishi is true, will Tamaki's skill make her a target?!

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Kojiro, an impoverished young teacher and the supervisor of his high school's kendo club, accepts a bet for a year's worth of sushi if his team can win, but first he needs to put together an actual squad.

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With their new goal in mind, the practice meet between Muroe and Seimei High begins. As Muroe is still short a member, the girls manage to persuade Azuma to participate . . . just this once. As joint practice gets underway, the Seimei team is quick to spot Tamaki's overwhelming talent. To see a female kendo competitor at her level is inspiring not only to Seimei, but to Azuma as well. As memories of the thrill of the sport come back to her, will Azuma be tempted to join the kendo team for good?

When word of Kojiro's angry outburst at the supermarket gets around to the chairman of the school board, Kojiro's future at Muroe High is in jeopardy! But there's really nothing the kendo club can do to help...or is there? Surely the principal wouldn't dismiss the coach of the kendo team that won the National Tournament?!

Kojiro, an impoverished young teacher and the supervisor of his high school's kendo (fencing) club, accepts a bet from an old friend for a year's worth of sushi if Kojiro's kendo team can beat his team, but before he can arrange the meet, he needs to actually put together a squad.

Japan and the United States became close political allies so quickly after the end of World War II, that it seemed as though the two countries had easily forgotten the war they had fought. Here Yoshikuni Igarashi offers a provocative look at how Japanese postwar society struggled to understand its war loss and the resulting national trauma, even as forces within the society sought to suppress these memories. Igarashi argues that Japan's nationhood survived the war's destruction in part through a popular culture that expressed memories of loss and devastation more readily than political discourse ever could. He shows how the desire to represent the past motivated Japan's cultural productions in the first twenty-five years of the postwar period.Japanese war experiences were often described... Less

Free Worldwide Delivery : Tenken : Paperback : One Peace Books, Incorporated : 9781935548034 : 1935548034 : 15 Mar 2011 : The world has been annihilated and an evil bestial deity must be appeased. Saki, a young girl, trying to escape destiny, finds refuge in an unusual and rough line of work. But she has been chosen for an unthinkable role; a princess must be sacrificed to the monster Yamata-no-Orochi at the 50 year Tenken Festival. Can Manaka, the man who is in love with her, follow her into this abyss to save her f

The film, which combines elements of classic Japanese Samurai drama with a futuristic setting, tells the story of Princess Yuki (Japanese superstar actress Yumiko Shaku), of the House of Takemikazuchi-- once a force of noble guards for the Mikado elite, but now an exiled and disgraced band of assassins, willing to take on any task for the right price.Yuki is a ruthlessly efficient member of the clan, paid by the authoritarian government to eliminate members of a rebellious insurrectionist group. But when a mysterious stranger tells Yuki the truth about her mother s death--that she was killed by a member of the House of Takemikazuchi-- Yuki confronts the killer and, after a fierce battle, is forced to flee. A troubled young man named Takashi (Hideaki Ito, one of Japan s most popular film... Less

Based on a manga series this science fiction- adventure is set in a near future in which Japan is governed by a monarchy who use a highly trained band of samurai-style assassins known as the House of Takemikazuchi to suppress a fierce band of rebels. Yuki (Yumiko Shaku) a lethal young female member of the group discovers that her mother was betrayed and murdered by the their leader and swears vengeance. After being wounded in battle she takes refuge in a remote gas station run by Takashi (Hideaki Ito) a young man who is actually a member of the underground rebel army. Despite their mutual mistrust he nurses her back to health and they form a bond as she seeks to continue her mission of vengeance and he tries to convince her otherwise.

"The Gental Crackdown 2" (US Version)(In Cantonese w/ Chinese & English Subtitled) Hong Kong TVB 20 Episode Drama Series ~Steven Ma , Yumiko Cheng , Wayne Lai , Ha Yue , Elaine Yiu , Lee Lik-Chi