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  • The Place of Shells

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    In the summer of 2020, as Europe is beginning to open back up after the first phase of the pandemic, a young Japanese woman based in the German city of G?ttingen is working on a PhD about the iconogra

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    • Author: Ishizawa, Mai
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: February 04 2025
    • ISBN10: 0811237788
    • Language: English
  • A Perfect Day to Be Alone

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    The English-language debut of a prize-winning Japanese author, this touching, subtly funny novel evokes the daily struggles and hopes of two women from different generations.

    When her mother emigrates

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    • Author: Aoyama, Nanae
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: February 11 2025
    • ISBN10: 1635425395
    • Language: English
  • Gate to Kagoshima

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    “Gate to Kagoshima is an action-packed adventure that opens in Scotland and makes its way to Kagoshima, Japan, as our heroine flees the ghosts of relationships past only to find new loves―and ne

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    • Series: Ancestor Memories #1
    • Author: Kuroki, Poppy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: January 28 2025
    • ISBN10: 0063410877
    • Language: English
  • City 4

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    From the creator of nichijou comes a new slapstick comedy series about a penniless college student who moves to a town filled with bizarre people. This reckless girl will be the one who eventually set[more below]

    • Series: City
    • Author: Arawi, Keiichi
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 164
    • Publish Date: December 11 2018
    • ISBN10: 1947194267
    • Language: English
  • City 1

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    From the creator of nichijou, this surreal-slapstick series revolves around a penniless college student, Midori Nagumo, who lives in an ordinary city filled with not-quite-ordinary people. And as this… [more below]

    • Series: City
    • Author: Arawi, Keiichi
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 170
    • Publish Date: March 27 2018
    • ISBN10: 1945054786
    • Language: English
  • The Decay of the Angel: The Sea of Fertility, 4

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    The final installment of the masterful tetralogy, The Sea of Fertility, finds Shigekuni Honda an elderly wealthy man in the 1960s, adopting a teenage orphan whom he is convinced is the reincarnation o[more below]

    • Series: Sea of Fertility
    • Author: Mishima, Yukio
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: April 14 1990
    • ISBN10: 0679722432
    • Language: English
  • Princess Jellyfish 9

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    This FINAL VOLUME of Princess Jellyfish contains over 100 pages of exclusive bonus content for fans

    Ages 16+

    FIT FOR A PRINCESS

    As a brand, Jelly Fish comes to the conclusion that their dresses are f

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    • Series: Princess Jellyfish #9
    • Author: Higashimura, Akiko
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: June 05 2018
    • ISBN10: 1632365642
    • Language: English
  • Gleipnir 4

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    Dark, disturbing, sexy, and shameful, this new sci-fi action manga stars a dominating teenage girl searching for a sister who became a monster, and a submissive boy with the strange power to turn into[more below]

    • Series: Gleipnir #4
    • Author: Takeda, Sun
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: October 15 2019
    • ISBN10: 1632368358
    • Language: English
  • Princess Jellyfish 5

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    New York Times bestseller

    Named by the American Library Association and the New York Public Library as one of the top young adult books of the year

    THE BUSINESS OF LOVE

    With the help of Amars and the

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    • Series: Princess Jellyfish #5
    • Author: Higashimura, Akiko
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: July 18 2017
    • ISBN10: 1632362333
    • Language: English
  • After the Rain 2

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    Akira’s feelings toward her boss grow more intense, and Kondo, in the face of such unwavering attention, finds that emotions he thought he’d lost long ago are welling up once again, and he meets up wi… [more below]

    • Series: After the Rain
    • Author: Mayuzuki, Jun
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: December 18 2018
    • ISBN10: 1947194364
    • Language: English
  • Empire of Signs

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    With this book, Barthes offers a broad-ranging meditation on the culture, society, art, literature, language, and iconography–in short, both the sign-oriented realities and fantasies–of Japan itself

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    • Author: Barthes, Roland
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: September 01 1983
    • ISBN10: 0374522073
    • Language: English
  • By: Toru

    Crossplay Love: Otaku X Punk Vol. 4

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    THINGS ARE NEVER QUITE AS SCARY WHEN YOU’VE GOT A BEST FRIEND

    The misunderstandings between the Otaku and Punk continue! When Shimazaki asks Hanae to help him with some modeling, Hana becomes a wig mo

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    • Series: Crossplay Love: Otaku X Punk
    • Author: Toru
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 154
    • Publish Date: May 02 2023
    • ISBN10: 1685795129
    • Language: English
  • A Remarkable Man: Dr. Shuntaro Hida from Hiroshima to Fukushima

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    A poignant, eye-opening portrait of a witness to the atomic bomb who dedicated his life to treating and advocating for radiation survivors.

    As a young doctor, Shuntaro Hida (1917-2017) played an essen

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    • Author: Petitjean, Marc
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: June 24 2025
    • ISBN10: 1635425433
    • Language: English
  • Mina’s Matchbox

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    From the award-winning, psychologically astute author of The Memory Police, a hypnotic, introspective novel about an affluent Japanese family navigating buried secrets, and their young house guest who[more below]

    • Author: Ogawa, Yoko
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: July 01 2025
    • ISBN10: 0593313410
    • Language: English
  • The Night of Baba Yaga

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    A fierce mixed-race fighter develops a powerful attachment to the yakuza princess she’s been forced to protect in this explosive queer thriller: Kill Bill meets The Handmaiden meets Thelma and Louise.[more below]

    • Author: Otani, Akira
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: June 03 2025
    • ISBN10: 1641297069
    • Language: English
  • Ninja Punks, @*&% OFF!

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    Punk rock is a repudiation of society-a critique of something shiny at its surface but corrupt and rotten just beneath. For all the perfect bodies, smiles, and jawlines that ascend to the spotlight’s

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    • Author: Nelson, Jeff
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 466
    • Publish Date: December 18 2024
    • ISBN10: 9798889262169
    • Language: English
  • Nagasaki: The Last Witnesses

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    The second volume in a prize-worthy two-book series based on years of irreplicable personal interviews with survivors about each of the atomic bomb drops, first in Hiroshima and then Nagasaki, that h[more below]

    • Series: Embers
    • Author: Sheftall, M. G.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 496
    • Publish Date: August 05 2025
    • ISBN10: 0593472284
    • Language: English
  • Ghosts of Hiroshima

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    From the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of Her Name, Titanic

    SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE FROM ACADEMY AWARD-WINNING FILMMAKER JAMES CAMERON

    For all humanity, it was, literally and fig

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    • Author: Pellegrino, Charles
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 314
    • Publish Date: August 05 2025
    • ISBN10: 9798228309890
    • Language: English
  • Return to Fukushima

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    Is it possible to live in a nuclear exclusion zone? Return to Fukushima captures the aftermath of the 2011 nuclear disaster, chronicling the resilience of people navigating life amid radioactivity.

    Fuk

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    • Author: Bass, Thomas A.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 218
    • Publish Date: May 27 2025
    • ISBN10: 1682195104
    • Language: English
  • The Devil Reached Toward the Sky: An Oral History of the Making and Unleashing of the Atomic Bomb

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    From the New York Times bestselling author of When the Sea Came Alive and The Only Plane in the Sky, a sweeping and comprehensive oral history of the atomic bomb’s creation and deployment, marking the[more below]

    • Author: Graff, Garrett M.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 624
    • Publish Date: August 05 2025
    • ISBN10: 1668092395
    • Language: English
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