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Japan -- Multimedia Materials 2

[Culture and Life, Education, History and Document]  [Movie]
    Movie
  1. Animated classics of Japanese literature [videorecording / animation]
    Original Japanese version produced by Nippon Animation Co.,1986.
    English subtitled version published by Central Park media New York, NY, 1994
    Executive producer of series, Motohashi K¯oichi.
    Executive producer of English versions, John O'Donnell ; translation, Pamela Ferdie, William Flanagan.
    Original Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    • Asunaro monogatari あすなろ物語 = Asunaro story by Inoue Yasushi
      Koyasuinu monogatari 子安犬物語 = The story of Koyasu dog by Togawa Yukio
      Director of Asunaro story, Suda Yumiko ; director of The story of Koyasu dog, Matsushima Akiko
      Asunaro Story : Thirteen-years-old boy, Ayuta, and 19-year-old girl, Saeko become to live together as a family. Through Saeko, Ayuta meets a man, Kajima. This meeting becomes to be influenced Ayuta's life and Ayuta is about to experience the most important lesson of his life.
      Koyasuinu monogatari : This is a story of "Shiro", Koyasu dog. Koyasu dog was believed to extinct at the Sh¯owa era,.but Shiro is still alive and living with his master. One day, Shiro showed signs of illness and was taken to the hospital. But because the master couldn't come with Shiro, Shiro escaped from the hospital to go back to home. After 20 days, everyone didn't believe Shiro was still surviving but the master.
      CALL NUMBER: PL830.N63 A87
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve


    • Biruma no tategoto ビルマの竪琴 = The harp of Burma. Parts 1-2 by Takeyama Michio Directed by Ishiguro Noboru.
      At the end of World War II, a platoon of Japanese soldiers in the mountains of Burma received notification of the war's end. But, because of high up on Triangle Mountain, the news hasn't transmitted properly and the fighting still continued. Captain Inoue sends Mizushima to the mountain to persuade the soldiers to stop fighting, but after several days, Inoue receives the news of Mizushima's death. However, the soldiers encounter a monk who resembles to Mizushima at the concentration camp. So, is the monk Mizushima? Could he be possibly survived and still be alive?
      CALL NUMBER: PL839.A58 B524 1986
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

    • Botchan. Part1-2 坊っちゃん by Natsume S¯oseki
      Directed by Kond¯o Eisuke.
      Botchan is a recent graduate and hired at a school. From the beginning, he is faced to nasty students and a troublesome landlord. He also becomes to be involved miseries and to suspect his friend, Hotta. After discovering the truth about the activities of the students and his dean, Botchan and Hotta team up against the scandalous games of their school.
      CALL NUMBER: PL812.A8 B624 1986
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

    • H¯oky¯onin no shi 法経人の詩 = The martyr by Akutagawa Ry¯unosuke
      K¯oyahijiri 高野聖 = The priest of Mt. Kouya by Isumi Ky¯oka
      Director of The martyr, Takasuka Katsumi ; director of The priest of Mt. Kouya, Kond¯o Eisuke
      The martyr : When Ine takes a linking to Lorenzo, rumors begin to spread. When she becomes pregnant and places the blame on Lorenzo, he is isolated by the church and the entire village. A year passes, Lorenzo is ridiculed for not taking responsibility for the child. When tragedy strikes, the village people are finally confronted with the truth.
      The priest of Mt. Kouya : A priest gets in trouble on his way to journey by flood waters, and is forced to take and alternate route taken by a peddler. Barely surviving the perils of the journey, the priest finally reaches a lone house buried in the terrain. So intrigued by the voluptuous owner of the house, the place is not aware of facing the danger.
      CALL NUMBER: PL801.K8 H624 1986
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

    • Hometown no jikenbo (Hometownの事件簿) = The incident in the bedroom suburb
      Ten kara no koe (天からの声) = Voice from heaven by Akagawa Jir¯o
      Directed by Okabe Eiji.
      The incident in the bedroom suburb : The Mabuchi family gets in trouble with their neighbors. Their troubles start when their daughter, Noriko, was involved in "an accident" and a rabbit in their apartment is mysteriously poisoned.
      Voice from heaven : Mr. Kasai is just assigned to be a housing officer and now faces his first challenge. A new family has moved into Unit 303, but this unit is directly above the one where Mr.Nakakita, who can not tolerate the slightest noise, lives.
      CALL NUMBER: PL845.K228 H624 1986
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

    • H¯or¯oki 放浪記 = Wandering days by Hayashi Fumiko
      Takekurabe たけくらべ = Growing up       by Higuchi Ichiy¯o
      Director of Wandering days, Okabe Eiji ; director of Growing up, Kumada Isamu.
      H¯or¯oki : In the early 1990's, a young girl, Fumiko, is moving town to town with her parents who are selling peddling medicine. She has an ambition to be a writer but is it possible to survive the harsh realities of life?
      CALL NUMBER: PL829.A8 H624 1986
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

    • Izu no odoriko 伊豆の踊り子 = The Izu dancer by Kawabata Yasunari
      Maihime 舞姫 = The dancing girl by Mori ¯Ogai
      Director of The Izu dancer, Takasuka Katsumi ; director of The dancing girl, Ishiguro Noboru.
      The Izu dancer : Mizuhara, a student from Tokyo, meets Kaoru, a young dancer, and falls in love with her. Despite of their feelings, they have to separate because they have different lives.
      The Dancing Girl : Toyotar¯o ¯Ota is a well educated and promised to make a good career. In Berlin, he meets Elise, a dancer, and falls in love with her. He must decide between his rising career and a poor girl that he loves.
      CALL NUMBER: PL832.A9 I824 1986
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

    • Kaidan 怪談 = A ghost story by Kawabata Yasunari
      Jinsei gekij¯o 人生劇場 = The theater of life by Ozaki Shir¯o
      Director of A ghost story, Kumada Isamu ; director of The theater of life, Okabe Eiji.
      CALL NUMBER: PS917.M524 1986
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

    • Kaze tachinu 風立ちぬ = The wind rises by Hori Tatsuo
      Orinposu no kajitsu オリンポスの果実 = The fruit of Olympus by Tanaka Hidemitsu
      Directed by Morita Hiromitsu and Matsushima Akiko.
      The wind rises : A young writer goes to Karuizawa to write an novel. Shortly after his arrival, he happens to meet Setsuko, a beautiful young woman, at the hotel.Since they are the only two guests, they become good friends. As their feeling intensify, Setsuko reveals that she has tuberculosis. With renewed passion, the writer starts to write his novel.
      The fruit of olympus : Sakamoto, who is the member of the rowing team for the Olympic, meets Akiko, a high-jumper on the voyage to America. Even though they enjoy talking each other, the next day in the meeting, it is announced that they are forbidden to contact with members of the opposite sex.
      CALL NUMBER: PL829.O7 K3224 1986
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

    • Rob¯o no ishi 路傍の石 = A roadside stone. Parts 1-2 by Yamamoto Y¯uz¯o
      Directed by Okabe Eiji
      Goichi comes from a very poor family living in the country. He is supposed to attend a new junior high school to use his saving. But his mother tells that because the money was used to pay his father's debt, there is no money left. After her mother's death, he becomes to know the truth about his father' debt and decides to repay this debt in his own way.
      CALL NUMBER: PL842.A439 R624 1968
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

    • Shiosai 潮騒 = The sound of the waves. Parts 1-2 by Mishima Yukio
      Directed by Ueda Hidehito.
      The sound of the waves : Eighteen years old Shinji is a very diligent fisherman in a small fishing village. He has a good fortune of his career and family. He begins to love Hatsue, the daughter of a wealthy fisherman but he hears a rumor that she will get marry with Yasuo for an arranged marriage.CALL NUMBER: PL833.I7 S424 1968
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

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  2. Shunkin sh¯o 春琴抄 = The tale of Shunkin by Tanizaki Junichir¯o
    Y¯uj¯o 友情 = Friendship by Mushanok¯oji Saneatsu
    Director of The tale of Shunkin, Matsushima Akiko ; director of Friendship, Sugiyama Taku
    The tale of Shunkin : Blind girl, Shunkin, is a skilled player of the koto and the shamisen. Sasuke, who has taken care of her for many years, bought a shaminsen and become a student of Shunkin. Their relationship becomes a stronger bond.
    CALL NUMBER: PL839.A7 S5424 1986
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

  3. Sugata Sanshir¯o 姿三四郎 = Sanshir¯o, the judoist. Parts 1-3 by Tomita Tsuneo Directed by Kond¯o Eisuke and Imazawa Tetsuo.
    Sanshir¯o : Sugta Sanshir¯o aspires to become a master of the art of J¯ujutsu. Training under several masters, he gradually learns that J¯ujutsu is the art rather than just fighting.
    CALL NUMBER: PL839.O53 S224 1986
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve


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  4. Taiy¯o no kisetsu 太陽の季節 = The season of the sun by I shihara Shintar¯o
    Gakusei jidai 学生時代 = Student days     by Kume Masao
    Nogiku no haka 野菊の花 = The grave of the wild chrysanthemum by It¯o Sachio
    Director of The season of the sun, Ishiguro Noboru ; director of Student days, Matsushima Akiko ; director of The grave of the wild chrysanthemum, Kumada Isamu.
    The season of the sun : Tsugawa Tatsuya is a university student. He spends time boxing with his friends, which makes him popular with girls and go out with different girls casually. One day he meets Eiko and they fall in love immediately. Despite of that, Tatsuya doesn't change his life.
    The grave of the wild chrysanthemum : Masao, 15 years old, lives with his sick mother on their farm. His cousin, Tamiko, 17 years old, comes to live with them to take care of his mother. Masao and Tamiko get along with and consider each other brother and sister. Although this feeling becomes more intent, they are forced to be apart; Tamiko is to be married.
    CALL NUMBER: PL853.S4 T324 1986
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve
  5. Yaneura no sanposha 屋根裏の散歩者 = A walker in the attic
    Shinri shiken 心理試験 = A psychological text
    Akai heya 赤い部屋 = A red room
    Original stories by Edogawa Ranpo ; director of A walker in the attic, Kitahara Takeo ; director of A psychological test, Kond¯o Eisuke ; director of A red room, Kitahara Takeo.
    CALL NUMBER: PL826.D6 Y324 1986
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve


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  6. Akira [videorecording / animation]
    Produced by Akira Committee Production, Streamline Pictures, character design, script and directed by ¯Otomo Katsuhiro ; animation production, Tokyo Movie Shinsha, Co.Ltd.
    [Los Angeles, CA]: Orion Home Video,[1993]
    Originally released in Japan in 1987.
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5.A357 1987
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve
  7. Appurush¯ido アップルシード = Appleseed [videorecording / animation]
    Original story by Shirow Masamune ; screenplay & direction Katayama Kazuyoshi ; animation production Gainax ; production T¯ohoku Shinsha, Bandai, Movic.
    New York : Manga Entertainment, Inc., 1997. 1 videocassette (69 min.).
    Originally released in Japan as OVA (original video animation) in 1988.
    Original Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 .A67 1988
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve
  8. Bish¯ojo senshi S¯er¯a M¯un 美少女戦士セーラームーン = Pretty soldiers Sailor Moon [videorecording / animation]
    • Bish¯ojo senshi S¯er¯a M¯un R 美少女戦士セーラームーンＲR = Pretty soldiers Sailor Moon R
      Original story by Takeuchi Naoko ; directed by Ikuhara Kunihiko.
      Produced by T¯oei Animation, Co. Ltd.
      [Long Beach Calif.]: Pioneer Entertainment (USA) 1999.
      1 video cassette (60min.).
      Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
      "A meteor is on a collision course with the Earth, but naturally Usagi is oblivious to the approaching danger! Usagi is looking at flowers and enjoying the day... Can Sailor Moon save her loved ones and the earth from the evil alien, Kisenian?"
      CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5. B4765 1993
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

    • Bishojo senshi S¯er¯a M¯un S 美少女戦士セーラームーンＲS = Pretty soldiers Sailor Moon S
       Original story by Takeuchi, Naoko; directed by Shibata, Hiroki.
      Produced by T¯oei Animation, Co. Ltd.
      [Long Beach Calif.]: Pioneer Entertainment (USA) 1999.
      1 video cassette (60 min.).
      Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
      As Usagi and her friends enjoy Christmas vacation, an unusual snow storm hits the town.
      When the Sailor Soldiers find its source, they discover the Show Queen, Kaguya, who wants to freeze the Earth! Sailor Moon has to defeat Snow Kaguya and her ice maiden minion to save the Earth and her loved ones.
      CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5. B47654 1994
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve
    • Bishojo senshi S¯er¯a M¯un Super S 美少女戦士セーラームーンＲ S: S¯er¯a senshi shu¯uketsu! Burakku Dor¯imu H¯oru no kiseki = Pretty soldiers Sailor Moon Super S: the nine Sailor soldiers gather! the miracle of the Black Dreams Hole
      Original story by takeuchi, Naoko; directed by Shibata, Hiroki.
      Produced by T¯oei Animation, Co. Ltd.
      [Long Beach Calif.]: Pioneer Entertainment (USA) 1999.
      1 videocassette (60 min.).
      Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
      All over the world, children have started to disappear in the middle of the night. Meanwhile, Chibi-Usa puts her heart into baking cookies for Mamoru, but on the way to give them to him,
      she meets a mysterious boy, Peruru. Chibi-Usa becomes friends with Peruru and gives him her cookies instead. that night, Usagi and the Sailor Soldiers follow a sleep-waking Chibi-Usa and other children to a strange ship that flies away with them. With help from Peruru, the Sailor Soldiers chase the ship to the fortress in the sky where the evil Badiyanu awaits.
      CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 .B47656 1995
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve


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  9. Black Jack [videorecording / animation]
    Original story and character design by Tezuka Osamu; directed by Dezaki Osamu.
    Animated by Tezuka Production ; produced by Sh¯ochiku, Tezuka production.
    Lincolnshire, IL : Manga Entertainment, Inc., 1999.
    1 videocassette (95 min.).
    Original Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 .B533 1996
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve
  10. Busu 附子 = Poison sugar [videorecording]
    Executive producer, Shigeyama Akira ; production coordinator, Muranaka Osamu ; video director, Toshioka Takao.
    Kyoto : Akira Shigeyama International Projects, c1995.
    1 videocassette (28 min.).
    Japanese dialogue, English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PL790 .B8724 1995
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

  11. Chinmoku no kantai 沈黙の艦隊 = Silent service [videorecording / animation]
    Original story by Kawaguchi Kaiji ; script by Yoshikawa S¯oji ; directed by Takahashi Ry¯osuke ; produced by TBS, Sunrise, Inc.
    [New York, N.Y.] : U.S. Manga Corps, 1998.
    1 videocassette (100 min.)
    Originally released in Japan in 1995, Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5.C45 1995
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

  12. Ch¯ushingura 忠臣蔵 = The loyal 47 samurai [videorecording]
    East-West Classics ; T¯oh¯o Kabushiki Kaisha ; seisaku Fujimoto Sanezuki, Tanaka Tomoyuki, [and] Inagaki Hiroshi ; kyakushoku Yasumi Toshio ; kantoku Inagaki Hiroshi.
    Based on the Kabuki play-cycle: Kanatehon Ch¯ushingura
    [S.l.] : East-West Classics ; Chatsworth, CA : Distributed by Image Entertainment, [1998].
    2 videocassettes (207 min.).
    Originally produced as a motion picture in 1962.
    In Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PL794.6 .K324 1962
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

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  13. Furand¯asu no inu フランダースの犬 = The dog of Flanders [videorecording / animation]
    Presented by Pioneer Entertainment & Nippon Animation Co.; director, Kuroda Yoshio, screenplay by Maruo Miho.
    [Long Beach Calif.] Pioneer Entertainment,[1999]
    Based on a novel by Ouida.
    Originally released in Japan in 1997 under the title: Furandasu no inu.
    Japanese version with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PZ7.O9 Do24 1997
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

  14. Fury¯o sh¯onen 不良少年 = Bad boys [videorecording]
    Writer and director, Hani Susumu. [presented by] Shin t¯oh¯o.
    Based on the book "Wings that cannot fly" written by the inmates of a boys' prison.
    Brooklyn, N.Y. : New York Film Annex, [19--?].
    1 videocassette (90 min.)
    In Japanese with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997 .F872 1960
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

  15. Genji monogatari 源氏物語 = The tale of Genji [videorecording / animation]
    Screenplay, Tsutsui Tomomi ; character designer, Nakura Yasuhiro ; director of animation, Maeda Yasuo ; art director, Mag¯ori Mihoko ; production coordinator of English version, Stephanie Shalofsky ; Produced by Asahi Publishing Co., Asahi National Broadcasting Co. Ltd., & Nippon Herald Films Inc.[1995]
    1 videocassette (108 min).
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PL788.4.G424
    LOCATION : Watson Library-Reserve

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  16. Ginga tetsud¯o no yoru 銀河鉄道の夜 = Night on the galactic railroad [videorecording / animation]
    Produced by Asahi Shinbun, Asahi National Broadcasting Co.Ltd., and Nippon Herald Films, Inc.
    Producers, Hara Masato, Tashiro Atsumi ; original story, Miyazawa Kenji ; screenplay, Betsuyaku Minoru ; character design, Kodama Takao ; animation, Eguchi Marisuke ; art director, Magoori Mihoko ; photography, Maeda Yasuo ; music composition, Hosono Haruomi ; director, Sugii Gisabur¯o.
    New York : Central Park Media, c1995.
    1 videocassette (115 min.)
    Originally produced in 1985.
    Japanese version with English subtitles
    CALL NUMBER: PL833.I95 G524
    LOCATION : Watson Library-Reserve

  17. Ginga tetsud¯o 999 collection
    • Ginga Tetsud¯o 999 (銀河鉄道999) = Galaxy Express 999 [videorecording / animation]
      Directed by Imada Chiaki ; original story by Matsumoto Reiji ; scripted by Yamaura Hiroyasu director, Rin Tar¯o, produced by seisaku T¯oei D¯oga Kabushiki Kaisha.
      [San Francisco, CA] : distributed by Viz Video, 1996.
      1videocassette (130 min).
      Originally produced as motion picture in 1979.
      Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
      CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 .G56 1979
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

    • Sayonara ginga tetsud¯o 999 (さよなら銀河鉄道999) = Sayonara galaxy express 999 : final station Andromeda [videorecording / animation]
      Directed by Imada Chiaki ; original story by Matsumoto Reiji ; scripted by Yamaura Hiroyasu director, Rin Tar¯o, produced by seisaku T¯oei D¯oga Kabushiki Kaisha.
      [San Francisco, CA] : distributed by Viz Video, 1997.
      1videocassette (135 min).
      Originally released in Japan in 1981 as sequel to: Ginga tetsud¯o 999.
      Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
      CALL NUMBER: PN 1997.5 G562 1981
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

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  18. Gojira ゴジラ = Godzilla collection [videorecording]
    • Godzilla, king of the monsters!
      Toho Co., Ltd. Maple Plain, MN : Distributed by Simitar Entertainment, Inc., c1998.
      Directors, Honda Ishir¯o, Terry Morse ; writers, Honda Ishir¯o, Kayama Shigeru, Murata Takeo ; producer, Tanaka Tomoyuki ; music, Mukube Akiro.
      1 videocassette (120 min).
      Originally produced as Japanese motion picture (b&w) in 1954 with the title Gojira.
      Terry Morse shot additional footage for the 1956 U.S. version, re-editing it, inserting scenes containing Raymond Burr and dubbing it into English.
      In English, dubbed from Japanese.
      CALL NUMBER: PN1997 .G568362 1956
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

    • Gojira vs. Desutoroia ゴジラ vs.デストロイア = Godzilla vs. Destoroyah
      Tristar Pictures presents a Toho Co., Ltd.
      Directed by ¯Okawara Takao ; executive producers, Tanaka Tomoyuki, Tomiyama Sh¯ogo ; screenplay by ¯Omori Kazuki ; special effects by Kawakita K¯oichi ; music by Ifukube Akira.
      Culver City, CA : Columbia TriStar Home Video, c1998.
      1 videocassette (101 min).
      Videocassette release of the 1995 motion picture.
      Dubbed in English ; title in Japanese with credits in English.
      CALL NUMBER: PN1997 .G568372 1995
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve


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  19. Gorugo 13 (ゴルゴ 13) [videorecording / animation]
    Original story by Sait¯o Takao ; produced and scripted by Tago Akihiro, Dezaki Osamu ; directed by Dezaki Osamu.
    Los Angeles : Urban Vision Entertainment, Inc., c1998.
    1 videocassette (60 min).
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PL1997.5.G678 1998
    LOCATION : Watson Library-Reserve

  20. Hachigatsu no ky¯oshikyoku 八月の狂詩曲 = Rhapsody in August [videorecording]
    Executive producer, Okuyama T¯oru ; associate director, Honda Ishir¯o ; producer, Kurosawa Hisao ; writer/director, Kurosawa Akira ; Sh¯ochiku presents ; presented by Feature Film Enterprise 2.
    [United States]: Orion Home Video, 1994.
    1 videocassette (98 min).
    Based on the novel Nabe no naka by Murata Kiyoko.
    A visit from her grandchildren and the discovery of a half-American relative cause an elderly woman to relive her memories of the atomic bomb that fell on Nagasaki.
    Japanese with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997 .H232 1991
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

  21. Hadaka no shima 裸の島 = The island [videorecording]
    Produced by Kindai Eiga Ky¯okai ; director and screenplay, Shindo & Kaneto ; Sandy Hook; published by Video Images, c1991.
    1 videocassette (96 min).
    Powerful Japanese film about a family struggling for existence on a remote and barren island.
    No dialogue, story told through the actions of the principal actors.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997 .H2362
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

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  22. Heisei tanuki gassen ponpoko 平成狸合戦ぽんぽこ [videorecording / animation]
    Produced by Suzuki Toshio ; character design, ¯Otsuka Shinji ; art director, Ojika Kazuo ; animation production, Sutajio Jiburi.
    Original story and director, Takahata Isao.
    T¯oky¯o : Tokuma Shoten : Buena Bisuta H¯omu Ent¯ateinmento, [1998].
    1 videocasette (119 min).
    Originally released in Japan in 1994.
    Includes a rakugo "Tanusai" performed by Kokontei Shinch¯o.
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 .H45 1994
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

  23. Himatsuri 火祭り = Fire festival [videorecording]
    Produced by Gunro, Seibu Saison group, Cin'e Saison Co. Directed by Yanagimachi Mitsuo.
    New York: Kino International, 1993, 1985.
    1 videocassette (120 min).
    In Japanese with English subtitles.
    Based on actual events, Himatsuri is the visually striking, sexually daring and frighteningly violent tale of a secluded Japanese fishing village on the brink of modernization. When a developer comes to the community to propose a tourist park, only the lumber jack Tatsuo opposes him.
    CALL NUMBER: PL857 .A3683 H5624 1985
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

  24. Hiroshima mon amour [videorecording]
    Zenith International Film Corp. ; directed by Alain Resnais ;     screenplay and dialogue, Marguerite Duras.
    Sandy Hook, Conn. : Video Images, 1983.
    1 videocassette (89 min).
    Videocassette release of the 1959 motion picture.
    In French with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997 .H532 1959
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve (copy1 Temporarily Located at Watson Library-Reserve)

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  25. Hotaru no haka ほたるの墓 = Grave of the fireflies [videorecording / animation]
    Original story by Nosaka Akiyuki ; production designer and executive producer, Sat¯o Ry¯oichi.
    Writer and director, Takahata Isao ; Produced by Shinch¯osha Co. [1992]
    1 videocassette (88 min).
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 H682 1988
    LOCATION : Watson Library-Reserve

  26. Ikiru 生きる = To live [videorecording]
    Directed by Kurosawa Akira ; produced by Motoki S¯ojir¯o ; screenplay, Kurosawa Akira, Hashimoto Shinobu, and Oguni Hideo. T¯oh¯o Company, Ltd.
    [Chicago] : Home Vision, [199-?]
    1 videocassette (143 min).
    Originally produced as a motion picture in 1952.
    Japanese with English subtitles.
    The protagonist, Watanabe, discovers that he has cancer and only six months to live. He is forced to appraise his life. He decides that to make his life meaningful he must help others and so he wages a one man battle against the local bureaucracy to reclaim a local wasteland into a playground.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997 .I382 1952
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

  27. Jaianto Robo : chiky¯u ga seishi suru hi ジャイアント ロボ･地球が静止する日 = Giant Robo : the day the Earth stood still [videorecording / animation]
    Directed by Imagawa Yasuhiro ; original story by Yokoyama Mitsuteru ; production of Amuse Video & Bandai Visual.
    Published by Lincolnshire, [IL] : Manga Entertainment, Inc., 1997-1998.
    3 videocassettes (341 min).
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitles
    Consists of 7 episodes.
    CALL NUMBER: PL1997.5. J35
    LOCATION : Watson Library-Reserve

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  28. Jigokumon 地獄門 = Gate of hell [videorecording]
    Produced by Daiei International, Ltd. ; producer, Nagata Masaichi.
    Director/writer, Kinugasa Teinosuke. Sandy Hook, Conn. : Video Images, c1986.
    Based on the play Kesa's husband by Kikuchi Kan.
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    Film is set in the 12th Century Japanese rebellion (the Heiji Revolt). A samurai becomes a monk to atone for his crime after his love for an honorable married woman leads to a tragedy.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997 .J4472 1953
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

  29. 11-nin iru! (11人いる!) = They were 11 [videorecording / animation]
    Original story by Hagio Moto ; Directed by Dezaki Tetsu, Tominaga Tsuneo ; Kitti Ent¯apuraizu, Nihon Bikut¯a teikei sakuhin ; Distributed by T¯oh¯o Kabushiki Kaisha.
    New York : U.S. Manga Corps, 1992.
    1 videocassette (91 min).
    Originally released in Japan in 1986.
    Original Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 .J85 1986
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

  30. Kagemusha 影武者 [videorecording]
    Directed and written by Kurosawa Akira ; a Toho-Kurosawa production.
    Beverly Hills, Calif. : Fox Video, c1993.
    1 videocassette (160 min).
    Videocassette release of the 1980 motion picture. Cannes Film Festival Award, 1980.
    In Japanese with English subtitles.
    An epic drama of feudal conflict in 16th century Japan. As the powerful warlord Shingen lies dying from his battle wounds, he orders his clan to find a double to replace him - to keep his death a secret so that his enemies will not attack. The man chosen for this role is called kagemusha (shadow warrior). However, this kagemusha turns out to be a petty criminal who must somehow transform himself into a great leader and command the allegiance of 25,000 samurai warriors.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997 .K332 1980
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

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  31. Kakushi toride no san-akunin 隠し砦の三悪人 = The Hidden fortress [videorecording]
    Produced by T¯oh¯o Company, Ltd. ; directed by Kurosawa Akira.
    Los Angeles, CA : Home Vision Cinema, 1986.
    2 videodiscs (139 min).
    In Japanese with English subtitles.
    The headstrong Princess Yukihime is under the protection of a brave and resourceful samurai, General Rokur¯ota. They are pursued by enemies of her clan, bent on capturing the family war fund of gold bars. The gold is hidden but is discovered by two cowardly, opportunistic samurai, Tahei and Matashichi. Rokur¯ota surprises them at their thievery and forces them into serving the princess in her dangerous and eventful journey to safety.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997 .K342 1958
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

  32. Kamui no ken カムイの剣 [videorecording / animation]
    Screenplay by Mazaki Mamoru ; animation director, Noda Takuo ; produced by Maruyama Masao, Ikegami Satoru, Rin Tar¯o ; directed by Rin Tar¯o ; presented by Kadokawa Haruki Jimusho.
    Published by AnimEigo [Wilmington, NC] 1993.
    1 videocassette (132 min).
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitle.
    Based on the novels by Yano Tetsu.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 .K36 1985
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

  33. Kanojo to kare 彼女と彼 = She and he [videorecording]
    Directed by Hani Susumu.
    [New York, NY] : New York Film Annex, 1963.
    1 videocassette (110 min).
    A woman living in a sterile, high-rise complex becomes discontent with the empty life she and her husband are leading. Eventually she befriends a brooding rag picker, a blind girl he has adopted and their dog. The husband's discontent leads to a terrible tragedy.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997 .K362 1963
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

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  34. Kid¯o keisatsu Patoreib¯a 機動警察パトレイバー = Mobile police Patlabor collection [videorecording / animation]
    • Patlabor = the mobile police
      Original story by Y¯uki Masami ; screenplay by It¯o Kazunori, directed by Oshii Mamoru.
      3 videocassette (210 min).
      Originally presented in Japan by Headgear as OVA (original video animation) from 1988 to 1989. Known as "the original series." Based on the graphic novel, "Kid¯o keisatsu Patoreib¯a" by Y¯uki Masami.
      Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
      CALL NUMBER: PL1997.5.P38 1988
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

    • Kid¯o keisatsu Patoreib¯a 機動警察パトレイバー = Mobile police Patlabor
      Original story by Heddogia ; screenplay by It¯o Kazunori ; directed by Oshii Mamoru ; produced by Bandai Visual.
      Published by Lincolnshire,IL : Manga Entertainment, 1995.
      1 videocassette (108 min).
      Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
      CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5. P384 1989
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

    • Kid¯o keisatsu Patoreiba 2 (機動警察パトレイバー 2) = Mobile police Patlabor 2
      Original story by Heddogia; screenplay by Ito Kazunori ; directed by Oshii Mamoru ; produced by Bandai Visual.
      Published by Lincolnshire,IL : Manga Entertainment, 1995.
      1 videocassette (108 min).
      Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
      CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5. P385 1993
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

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  35. Kid¯o senshi Gandamu 機動戦士ガンダム = Mobile suit Gundam collection [videorecording / animation ]
    • Kid¯o senshi Gandamu 機動戦士ガンダム = Mobile suit Gundam
      Original story by Yadate Hajime & Tomino Yoshiyuki ; directed by Tomino Yoshiyuki ; produced by Sunrise Inc.
      [United States] : Anime Village.com, 1998.
      1 videocassette (148 min).
      Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
      CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5. K536 1981
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

    • Kid¯o senshi Gandamu II (機動戦士ガンダムII) = Mobile suit Gundam II : Soldiers of sorrow Original story by Yadate Hajime & Tomino Yoshiyuki ; directed by Tomino Yoshiyuki ; produced by Sunrise Inc.
      [United States] : Anime Village.com, 1998.
      1 videocassette (142 min).
      Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
      CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5. K5362 1981
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

    • Kid¯o senshi Gandamu III (機動戦士ガンダムIII) = Mobile suit Gundam III : Encounters in space
      Original story by Yadate Hajime & Tomino Yoshiyuki ; directed by Tomino Yoshiyuki ; produced by Sunrise Inc.
      [United States] : Anime Village.com, 1998.
      1 videocassette (142 min).
      Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
      CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5. K5364 1981
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

    • Kid¯o senshi Gandamu 0083 : Poketto no naka no sens¯o (機動戦士ガンダム 0083 ･ポケットの中の戦争) = Mobile suit Gundam 0080 : war in the pocket
      Original story by Yadate Hajime & Tomino Yoshiyuki ; directed by Takayama Fumihiko ; Sunrise Inc. ; Bandai Visual.
      [United States] : AnimeVillage.com, 1998.
      2 videocassettes (175 min).
      Original Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
      CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 .K5368 1989
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

    • Kid¯o senshi Gandamu 0083 : Stardust memory (機動戦士ガンダム 0083: Stardust memory) = Mobile suit Gundam 0083 : Stardust memory
      Original story by Yadate Hajime & Tomino Yoshiyuki ; directed by Kase Atsuko &Imanishi Takashi ; Sunrise film ; Bandai Visual.
      [United States] : AnimeVillage.com, 1998.
      4 videocassettes (387 min).
      Original Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
      Originally released in Japan in 1991-1992 as the second original video animation (OVA) of "Kid¯o senshi Gandamu" series.
      CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 .K5369 1991
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

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  36. K¯okaku kid¯otai 甲殻機動隊 = Ghost in the shell [videorecording / animation]
    Directed by Oshii Mamoru ; screenplay by It¯o Kazunori ; original story by Shir¯o Masamune ; produced by Bandai Visual, Manga Entertainment.
    Lincolnshire, IL : Manga Entertainment, c1997
    Based on the manga by Shir¯o Masamune.
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitled.
    1 videocassette (156 min.).
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5.K64 1996
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

  37. Koko wa Gur¯in uddo ここはグリーンウッド = Here is Greenwood [videorecording / animation]
    Based on the book by Nasu Yukie.
    Directed and written by Mochizuki Tomomitsu ; animation by Pierrot Project.
    Produced with assistance by Studio Pierrot, Asia-do ; Victor Entertainment, Hakusensha.
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitle.
    3 videocassettes (180 min).
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5.K65 1991
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

  38. Kumonosu j¯o 蜘蛛の巣城 = Throne of blood [videorecording]
    Produced by Public Media Home Video.
    [Los Angeles,Calif.] : Janus Films ; distributed by Public Media Inc., [1993?], c1961.
    1 videocassette (105 min).
    Adaptation of Shakespeare's Macbeth set in feudal Japan.
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitle.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997 .K762 1961
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

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  39. Kurenai no buta 紅の豚 [videorecording / animation]
    Original story, screenplay and directed by Miyazaki Hayao.
    Producer, Suzuki Toshio ; music Hisaishi J¯o ; Tokuma Shoten, Nihon K¯ok¯u, Nihon Terebi H¯os¯om¯o, Sutajio Jiburi teikei sakuhin.
    T¯oky¯o : Tokuma Shoten ; Buena Bista H¯omu Ent¯ateiment, [1999].
    1 videocassette (93 min).
    Theatrical release in Japan by T¯oh¯o Kabushiki Kaisha in 1992.
    Japanese dialogue only.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 .K87 1992
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

  40. Kuroi ame 黒い雨 = Black rain [videorecording]
    Screenplay by Ishid¯o Toshir¯o & Imamura Shohei ; produced by Iino Hisa, directed by Imamura Sh¯ohei.
    1 videocassette (123 min).
    Based on the novel by Ibuse Masuji.
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PL830.B8 K824 1988
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

  41. Kwaidan [videorecording]
    Produced by Wakatsuki Shigeru ; directed by Kobayashi Masaki ; screenplay by Mizuki Yoko.
    [S.l.] : Home Vision, [1995?].
    2 videocassettes (164 min).
    Videocassette release of the 1964 motion picture.
    In Japanese with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997 .K932 1964
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

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  42. Lain [videorecording / animation]
    Planning, Production 2nd ; directed by Nakamura Ryutaro ; series structure and screenplay by Konaka J. Chiaki ; original character design by Abe Yoshitoshi ; character design by Kishida Takahiro ; produced by Pioneer, LDC.
    Long Beach, CA. : Pioneer Entertainment (USA), [1999].
    4 videocassettes (325 min).
    Originally released as a TV series from Terebi T¯oky¯o in 1998.
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBERr: PN1997.5 .L35 1998
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

  43. Leiji Matsumoto presents The cockpit [videorecording / animation]
    Original story by Matsumoto Reiji ; Tokuma Shoten, Tokuma Japan Komyunik¯eshonzu, Nihon Terebi H¯os¯om¯o, Sh¯ogakukan teikei sakuhin.
    [Los Angeles] : Urban Vision Entertainment, 1999.
    1 videocassette (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
    Originally released in Japan in 1993.
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    Presents three tales of combat during the Second World War. In the first story, an ace German pilot must put aside his personal feelings for the sake of humanity and fly into battle, guns blazing. In the second story, a kamikaze pilot has but one goal--to guide his flying coffin into the enemy fleet. In the third story, a young boy must brave enemy fire to complete his assignment and return to his comrades with reinforcements.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 .C63 1993
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

  44. L'empire des sens = In the realm of the senses [videorecording]
    Directed by ¯Oshima Nagisa.
    [United States] : Fox/Lorber, c1994.
    1 videocassette (104 min).
    Originally produced as motion picture in France and Japan by Argos Films, Oceanic, and ¯Oshima Productions in 1976.
    Japanese dialogue, English and French subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997 .A31422 1976
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

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  45. Maboroshi no hikari 幻の光 [videorecording]
    Original story by Miyamoto Teru ; directed by Koreeda Hirokazu ; produced by New Yorker Video, 1998.
    1 videocassette (110 min).
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    Haunted by mysterious loss of her grandmother many years ago, a beautiful young mother struggles to come to terms with the sudden loss of her husband. Yumiko re-marries and with her young son moves to her new husband's home in a remote village on the wild, untamed Sea of Japan. There, with time, she awakens to find love, understanding, happiness and a sense of peace.
    CALL NUMBER: PN856 .I8735 M3324 1995
    LOCATION : Watson Library-Reserve

  46. Majo no takky¯ubin 魔女の宅急便 = Kiki's delivery service [videorecording / animation]
    Design by Kond¯o Katsuya ; directing animator by ¯Otsuka Shinji, Kond¯o Katsuya, Kond¯o Yoshifumi ; art director, ¯Ono Hiroshi.
    Burbank, Calif. : Buena Vista Home Video; distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment [1998]
    1 videocassette (103 min).
    Based on the novel by Kadono Eiko.
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 .M35 1989
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

  47. Miyamoto Musashi Collection [videorecording]
    • Miyamoto Musashi 宮本武蔵 = Samurai trilogy. Part 1, Musashi Miyamoto
      Produced by T¯oh¯o Company ; director, Inagaki Hiroshi ; producer, Takimura Kazuo.
      Chicago, IL : Home Vision ; distributed by Public Media Inc., [1993?]
      Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
      CALL NUMBER: PN1997 .M61932 1955
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

    • Miyamoto Musashi. Ichij¯oji no kett¯o 宮本武蔵･一条寺の決闘 = Samurai trilogy Part 2, Duel at Ichijoji Temple
      Produced by T¯oh¯o Company ; director, Inagaki Hiroshi.
      Chicago, IL : Home Vision ; distributed by Public Media Inc., [1993?]
      Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
      CALL NUMBER: PN1997 .M61932 1955
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

    • Miyamoto Musashi. Ketto Ganryujima 宮本武蔵･決闘巌流島 = Samurai trilogy. Part 3, Duel at Ganryu Island.
      Produced by T¯oh¯o Company ; director, Inagaki Hiroshi.
      Chicago, IL : Home Vision ; distributed by Public Media Inc., [1993?]
      Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
      CALL NUMBER: PN1997 .M61942 1956
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

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  48. Momotar¯o: Mametsubu korokoro 桃太郎･まめつぶころころ [videorecording / animation]
    Producer, Kawauchi Ayumi ; produced by Aikikaku center ; published by Mainichi Hosos, Amyuzu video; distributed Amyuzu Soft [1995].
    1 videocassette (25 min).
    Japanese dialogue only.
    CALL NUMBER : PN1997.5 M62
    LOCATION : Watson Library-Reserve


  49. Momotar¯o umi no shinpei 桃太郎海の新兵 [videorecording / animation]
    Associate producer, Kumaki Kiichir¯o ; producer and writer, Seo Mitsuyo ; animation, Masaoka     Kenz¯o, Kuwata Ry¯otar¯o, Takagi Ichir¯o, et al.
    T¯oky¯o : Sh¯ochiku H¯omu Bideo, [199-?]
    1 videocassette (90 min.) : b&w.
    Videocassette release of 1945 animated feature film.
    Also includes a short film Kumo to churippu.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 .M63 1945
    LOCAITON: Watson Library-Reserve


  50. Mononokehime もののけ姫 [videorecording / animation]
    Original story, screenplay and directed by Miyazaki Hayao ; Producer, Suzuki Toshio ; art, Ojika Kasuo,et.al., music, Hisaishi J¯o ; animation production, Sutajio Jiburi ; Tokuma Shoten, Nihon Terebi H¯os¯om¯o, Dents¯u, Sutajio Jiburi teikei sakuhin.
    T¯oky¯o : Tokuma Shoten : Buena Bisuta H¯omu Ent¯ateiment, [1997].
    1 videocasette (133 min).
    Japanese dialogue only.
    An animated historical fantasy set in fifteenth-century Japan. Ashitaka, a young clansman from a northern tribe, finds himself embroiled in a local battle between humans and ancient Japanese gods. Eboshi Gozen, the beautiful and fearless leader of an iron-producing community, has taken it into her head that her people can only progress if the gods in the surrounding forest are eliminated. Her efforts are violently opposed by San, the wild "Princess of the Beasts" who fights with and on behalf of all the gods and creatures of the forest. Ashitaka must decide whose side he is on, but realizes that there must be another way, between the two extremes represented by the two women, for humans to coexist with nature. CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 .M66 1997
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

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  51. Muh¯omatsu no issh¯o 無法松の一生 = Muh¯omatsu, the rikisha-man [videorecording]
    Produced by T¯oh¯o Company, Ltd. ; directed by Inagaki Hiroshi.
    [Chicago, IL. : Facets Multimedia, 199-?].
    1 videocassette (105 min).
    Based on the story by Iwashita Shunsaku. Title on case: Rikisha-man, Muh¯omatsu no issh¯o.
    A simple rikisha man falls in love with the beautiful mother of a young boy he has befriended, but knows     he can never have her because of their class differences.
    CALL NUMBER: PL830 .W34 M824 1958
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

  52. The mystery of Rampo [videorecording]
    Directed by Okuyama Kazuyoshi ; produced by Nakagawa Yoshihisa ; editor, Kawashima Akimasa ; director of photography, Yasushi Sasakibara ; music by Senju Akira. Team Okuyama presents ; distributed by the Samuel Goldwyn Company ; a Sh¯ochiku Rampo Project.
    Los Angeles, Calif. : Evergreen Entertainment, c1995.
    1 videocassette (101 min).
    Includes animated sequences.
    Original story by Edogawa Rampo.
    In Japanese, subtitled in English.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997 .M9662 1994
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

  53. Narayamabushi k¯o 樽山節考 = The ballad of Narayama [videorecording]
    Based on two stories by Fukazawa Shichir¯o. Written and directed by Imamura Sh¯ohei ; screenplay by Imamura Sho¯hei ; Janus Films ; T¯oei Company, Ltd.
    [United States] : Home Vision : [Distributed by Public Media Incorporated, 199-?].
    1 videocassette (129 min).
    Originally produced as motion picture, 1983.
    In Japanese with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997 .N332 1983
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

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  54. Nij¯ushi no hitomi 二十四の瞳 = Twenty-four eyes [videorecording]
    A Janus Films presentation [of a] Sh¯ochiku production.
    Produced by Kuwata Ry¯otar¯o ; written and directed by Kinoshita Keisuke.
    [Chicago, IL : Facets Multimedia], 1987.
    1 videocassette (155 min).
    Based on a novel by Tsuboi Sakae.
    The story of a very special elementary school teacher and her students living on a remote island in pre-war Japan. Beauty and innocence are lost as progress and war intrude.
    CALL NUMBER: PL839 .S8 N524 1954
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve


  55. Omoide poroporo おもひでぽろぽろ [videorecording / animation]
    Original story by Okamoto Hotaru, Tone Y¯uko ; screenplay and directed by Takahata Isao.
    Character design, Kond¯o Yoshifumi ; art director, Ojika Kazuo ; music Hoshi Masaru ; Tokuma Shoten, Nihon Terebi H¯os¯om¯o, Hakuh¯od¯o teikei sakuhin ; Animation production Sutajio Jiburi.
    T¯oky¯o : Buena Bisuta H¯omu Entateimento, 1995.
    1 videocassette (119 min).
    Originally released as a motion picture in 1991.
    Japanese dialogue only.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 .O538 1991
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve


  56. Oneamisu no tsubasa オネアミスの翼 = Wings of Honneamise: royal space force [videorecording / animation]
    Produced by Gainax and Bandai Visual ; directed by Yamaga Hiroyuki.
    [Lincolonshire, IL : Manga Entertainment, Inc.], 1995.
    1 videocassette (125 min).
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    Originally released 1987.
    CALL NUMBER: PL1997.5.O543 1987
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

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  57. Onna ga kaidan o agaru toki 女が階段を上がるとき = When a woman ascends the stairs [videorecording]
    Produced by Kikushima Ry¯uz¯o ; directed by Naruse Mikio ; screenplay by Kikushima Ry¯uz¯o ; Toho Company, Ltd.
    Los Angeles : World Artists Home Video, c1995.
    1 videocassette (110 min).
    Video cassette release of the 1960 motion picture.
    In Japanese with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997 .O52 1960
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve


  58. Peachboy [videorecording / animation]
    Drawings, Jeffrey Smith ; screenplay, Eric Metaxas. Music, Sakamoto Ryuichi.
    Westport, Conn. : Rabbit Ears Productions, c1991.
    1 videocassette (30 min).
    Japanese folktale in which a peasant couple discovers a little boy inside a giant peach. In time, Momotaro, the Peachboy becomes a great warrior who sets off on an epic journey to deliver his people from an evil band of ogres.
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PZ8.1 .P32 1991
    Location: Watson Library-Reserve


  59. Perfect blue [videorecording / animation]
    Based on the novel by Takeuchi Yoshikazu ; screenplay, Murai Sadayuki ;directed by Kon Satoshi; Project advisors, ¯Otomo Katsuhiro, Funakawa Toshio, Nait¯o Atsushi ; basic character creation, Eguchi Hisashi ; character design, Hamazu Hideki, Kon Satoshi ; animation director, Hamazu Hideki ; art director, Ike Nobutake ; music, Ikumi Masahiro ; animation studios, Mad House, Oniro.
    1 videocassette (83 min).
    Originally released as a motion picture in Japan in 1997.
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 P47 1997
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

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  60. Ran 乱 [videorecording]
    Screenplay and directed by Kurosawa Akira, Oguni Hideo, Ide Masato ; executive producer, Furukawa Katsumi ; produced by Serge Silberman and Hara Masato.
    Acteurs Auteurs Associés ; Revcom ; Greenwich Film Production ; Herald Ace Inc. ; Nippon Herald Films.
    New York : Fox Lorber Home Video, c1997.
    Originally produced as a motion picture in 1985.
    In Japanese with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997 .R2352 1985
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve


  61. Ranma 1/2 ( らんま1/2) [videorecording / animation]
    Original story by Takahashi Rumiko ; directed by Nishimura Junji ; Produced by Sh¯ogakukan, Kitty Film, Pony Canyon.
    San Francisco, CA : Viz Video, 1994-1995.
    2 videocassettes (180 min).
    Each tape contains three episodes.
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    Chronicles the adventures of Ranma, a martial arts student cursed to turn into a girl every time he is splashed with cold water.
    CALL NUMBER: PL1997.5 .R36 1993
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve


  62. Rash¯omon 羅生門 [videorecording]
    Produced by RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. ; Janus Films ; producer, Jingo Minora ; director, Kurosawa Akira ; screenplay, Hashimoto Shinobu and Kurosawa Akira.
    [S. l.] : Public Media Home Vision, [1993?], c1950.
    1 videocassette (83 min).
    Based on: Yabu no naka = In the Forest by Akutagawa Ry¯unosuke.
    Four differing versions of the murder of a husband and the rape of the wife by a bandit illustrate the elusive nature of truth.
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997 .R2432 1950
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

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  63. Riky¯u 離宮 [videorecording]
    Based on the novel Hideyoshi to Riky¯u by Nogami Yaeko.
    A co-production by Teshigahara Production, Inc. ... [et al.] ; a film by Teshigahara Hiroshi ; screenplay by Akasegawa Genpei, Hiroshi Teshigahara ; producers, Mae Yoshisuke, Morie Hiroshi.
    Washington, DC : Capitol Home Video, c1992.
    1 videocassette (116 min).
    Originally released as motion picture in 1989.
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitle.
    The story of Sen-no Riky¯u, a Buddhist priest, who four centuries ago brought the art of the tea ceremony to perfection. Living in one of the most turbulent moments in Japanese history, Riky¯u gained unexpected political influence as the confidant and cultural mentor to the powerful warlord, Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
    The film illustrates the classic struggle between art and politics and between the impulse to create and the impulse to destroy.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997 .R552 1989
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve


  64. Roots search [videorecording / animation]
    Screenplay, Shimada Mitsuru ; director, Sugai Hisashi.
    New York, NY : U.S. Manga Corps : Central Park Media, c1992.
    1 videocassette (45 min).
    Originally released in 1986.
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 .R662 1986
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve


  65. Rupan sansei : Kariosutoro no shiro (ルパン三世:カリオストロの城) [videorecording / animation]
    Original story by Monk¯i Panchi ; Directed by Miyazaki Hayao ; animation production by T¯oky¯o M¯ub¯i Shinsha.
    1 videocassette (100 min).
    Released in 1979 as the second motion picture version of "Rupan sansei" series.
    Japanese dialogue only.
    CALL NUMBERR: PN1997.5 .R874 1979
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

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  66. Sakura wars [videorecording / animation]
    Based on the story by Hiroi Ohji ; screenplay, Kawasaki Hiroyuki ; series editor, Akahori Satoru ; directed by Ishiyama Takaaki ; produced by Sega Enterprises ; Bandai Visual, Animate Film.
    Houston, TX : A.D.V. Films, Inc., 1999.
    2 videocassettes (120 min).
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 .S25 1997
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

  67. 1999 nen no natsu yasumi (1999年の夏休み) = Summer vacation 1999 [videorecording]
    Directed by Kaneko Shusuke ; screenwriter, Kishida Michiyo ; New Century Producers Co.
    New York, NY : New Yorker Video, c1991.
    1 videocassette (90 min).
    Videorecording of the 1988 motion picture by New Century Producers Co., Ltd.
    In Japanese with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997 .A2142 1988
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

  68. Shall we dansu? (Shall We????) = Shall we dance? [videorecording]
    Written and directed by Su¯o Masayuki ; Altamira Pictures Inc. Miramax Films ; a Daiei film ; produced by Daiei, NTV Corp. Hakuhodo & Nippon Shuppan.
    Miramax Home Entertainment ; Burbank, Calif. : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Video, [1996].
    1 videocassette (119 min).
    Originally released as a motion picture.
    In Japanese with English subtitles.
    Comedy about a middle-aged businessman who secretly learns to break out of the rigid conformity of his daily life by learning ballroom dancing.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997 .S383742 1996
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

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  69. Sharaku 写楽 [videorecording]
    Produced by Furank¯i Sakai ; directed by Shinoda Masahiro ; published by Seiy¯u, Tsutaya, Sakai S¯og¯o Kikaku, Hy¯ogensha, Terebi Asahi.
    T¯oky¯o : Asumikku, [1995?].
    1 videocassette (138 min).
    Originally released in Japan in 1995.
    Original Japanese dialogue.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997 .S422 1995
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve


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  70. Shichinin no samurai 七人の侍 = Seven samurai [videorecording]
    Screenplay by Kurosawa Akira, Hashimoto Shinobu ; Oguni Hideo ; directed by Kurosawa Akira ; produced by T¯oh¯o Co., Ltd.; published by Public Media Home Vision, c1994.
    [Los Angeles, Calif.]
    2 videocassettes (208 min).
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    A 16th century Japanese village hires professional warriors to fend off bandits. When the samurai arrive, a spectacular series of battles begins
    CALL NUMBER: PN1995.9.S24 S48 1954
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve


  71. Shinj¯u ten no Amijima 心中天の網島 = Double suicide [videorecording]
    Produced by Hy¯ogensha-ATG production; directed by Shinoda Masahiro.
    Publisher, Chicago, IL: Home Vision Cinema:Janus Films, [1997?]
    1 videocassette (104 min).
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PL793.4.S524 1969
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

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  72. Shinseiki Evangerion (???????????) [videorecording / animation]
    Original story and planning by GAINAX ; planning by Project Eva ; director by Anno Hideaki ; animation produced by Tatsunoko Puro.
    Publisher, Houston, TX : A.D.V. Films, c1996-1998
    13 video cassettes (60 min each).
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    Originally produced in Japan in 1995 as a TV series consisting of 26 episodes.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 .S55 1995
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve


  73. Sh¯ojo kakumei Utena (???????) = Revolutionary girl Utena [videorecording / animation]
    Original story and directed by Ikuhara Kunihiko ; produced by TV Tokyo, Yomiuri K¯okokusha.
    [United States] : Software Sculptors, 1998-
    Originally produced in Japan in 1997 as a TV series consisting of 39 episodes.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 .S56 1997
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

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  74. S¯ok¯o kihei Botomuzu (????????) = Armored trooper Votoms collection [videorecording / animation]
    • S¯ok¯o kihei Botomuzu. Stage 1, Uoodo City = Armored trooper Votoms. Stage 1, Uoodo City
      Produced by Yadate Hajime ; original story and directed by Takahashi Ry¯osuke ; character design Shioyama Norio ; mechanical design ¯Okawara Kunio ; music, Inui Hiroki ; kikaku, published by Nihon Sanraizu.
      New York : U.S. Manga Corps, 1996.
      5 videocassettes (316 min).
      Originally released as TV series from Terebi T¯oky¯o from April 1983 to March 1984.
      Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
      Call Number: PN1997.5 .S62 1983
      Location: Watson Library-Reserve

    • S¯ok¯o kihei Botomuzu. Stage 2, Kummen jungle wars = Armored trooper Votoms. Stage 2, Kummen jungle wars
      Produced by Yadate Hajime ; original story and directed by Takahashi Ry¯osuke ; character design Shioyama Norio ; mechanical design ¯Okawara Kunio ; music, Inui Hiroki ; kikaku, distributed by Nihon Sanraizu.
      New York : U.S. Manga Corps, 1996.
      5 videocassettes (338 min).
      Originally released as TV series from Terebi T¯oky¯o from April 1983 to March 1984.
      Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
      CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 .S622 1983
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

    • S¯ok¯o kihei Botomuzu. Stage 3, Deadworld Sunsa = Armored trooper Votoms. Stage 3, Deadworld Sunsa
      Produced by Yadate Hajime ; original story and directed by Takahashi Ry¯osuke ; character design Shioyama Norio ; mechanical design ¯Okawara Kunio ; music, Inui Hiroki ; kikaku, distributed by Nihon Sanraizu.
      New York : U.S. Manga Corps, 1996.
      4 videocassettes (288 min).
      Originally released as TV series from Terebi T¯oky¯o from April 1983 to March 1984.
      Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
      CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 .S624 1983
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve


    • S¯ok¯o kihei Botomuzu. Stage 4, God planet Quent = Armored trooper Votoms. Stage 4, God planet Quent
      Produced by Yadate Hajime ; original story and directed by Takahashi Ry¯osuke ; character design Shioyama Norio ; mechanical design ¯Okawara Kunio ; music, Inui Hiroki ; kikaku, distributed by Nihon Sanraizu.
      New York : U.S. Manga Corps, 1997.
      5 videocassettes (316 min).
      Originally released as TV series from Terebi T¯oky¯o from April 1983 to March 1984.
      Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
      CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 .S626 1983
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

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  75. Space adventure Cobra [videorecording / animation]
    Script by Terasawa Buichi and Yamazaki Haruya, directed by Dezaki Osamu, produced by Tokyo Movie Shinsha [1998].
    1 video cassette (99 min).
    Based on the comic book by Terasawa Buichi.
    Originally released in Japan in 1982 under the title: "Space adventure Kobura".
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitle.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 S633 1982
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

  76. Suna no onna 砂の女 = Woman in the dunes [videorecording]
    Based on a novel with the same title by Abe K¯ob¯o.
    Produced by Teshigahara Hiroshi ; screenplay, Abe K¯ob¯o ; producers, Ichikawa Kiichi, ¯Ono Tadashi ; scripter, Yoshida Eiko ; director, Teshigahara Hiroshi.
    Los Angeles, Calif. : Connoisseur Video Collection, 1991.
    1 videocassette (123 min).
    Winner of the Special Jury Prize, Cannes Film Festival.
    Originally released as a motion picture in 1964.
    In Japanese with English and French subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PL845.B4 S824 1964
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

  77. Taiho shichauzo 逮捕しちゃうぞ = You're under arrest [videorecording / animation]
    Original story by Fujishima K¯osuke ; directed by Furuhashi Kazuhiro ; animation production K¯odansha, Bandai Bijuaru, Marubeni.
    Wilmington, NC : AnimEigo, 1999.
    1 videocassette (108 min).
    Originally released in Japan as original video animation (OVA) series from 1994 to 1995.
    Original Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 .T35 1994
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

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  78. Tampopo たんぽぽ= Dandelion [videorecording]
    Produced by Itami Productions; produced by Itami J¯uz¯o, Tamaoki Yasushi ; Hosogoe Seigo ; written and directed by Itami J¯uz¯o.
    New York : Fox Lorber Home Video, c1998.
    1 videocassette (114 min).
    Originally produced as a motion picture in 1986.
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitle.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997.T3152 1986
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

  79. Tenchi muy¯o! : Ry¯o¯oki (天地無用! 魎皇鬼) [videorecording / animation]
    Directed by Hayashi Hiroki ; Pioneer LDC, Inc.
    [United States] : Pioneer LDC, Inc., 1998.
    7 videocassettes (450 min).
    The first original video animation (OVA) series of Tenchi muy¯o! released from 1992 to 1995.
    Original Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 .T46 1992
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

  80. Tenku no Esukafur¯one 天空のエスカフローネ = The vision of Escaflowne [videorecording / animation]
    Original story by Yadate Hajime, Kawamori Sh¯oji ; story editor and supervisor, Kawamori Shoji ; directed by Akane Kazuki, co-production of TV Tokyo, Sunrise, Inc.
    [United States] : Animevillage.com, 1998.
    8 videocassettes (646 min).
    Originally produced in Japan in 1996 as a TV series consisting of 26 episodes.
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 .T46 1996
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

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  81. Tenk¯u no shiro Rapyuta 天空の城ラピュタ = Laputa [ videorecording / animation]
    Originl story, screenplay and directed by Miyazake Hayao ; animation production Hara T¯oru, Sutajio Jiburi ; Tokuma Shoten, Hakuh¯od¯o teikei sakuhin.
    T¯oky¯o : Buena Vista Japan, Ltd., [1998].
    1 videocassette (124 min).
    Theatreical release in Japan by T¯oei Kabushiki Kaisha in 1986.
    Japanese dialogue.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 .T465 1986
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

  82. Tera e ... 地球へ… = Toward the Terra [videorecording]
    Original story by Takemiya Keiko ; directed by Onchi Hideo ; produced by Imada Chiaki.
    Des Moines, IA : Right Stuf International, Inc., c1994.
    1 videocassette (112 min).
    Theatrical release in Japan by T¯oei Kabushiki Kaisha in 1980.
    Japanese language with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 .T47 1980
    Location: Watson Library-Reserve


  83. T¯okaid¯o Yotsuya kaidan 東海道四谷怪談 = The ghost of Yotsuya [videorecording]
    Shimoto Enterprises ; a Shint¯oh¯o production ; producer, Okura Mitsugi ; director, Nakagawa Nobuo.
    [Chicago, Ill. : Facets Multimedia, 199-?]
    1 videocassette (82 min).
    Based on the Kabuki play by Tsuruya Nanboku.
    Originally produced as a motion picture in 1959. The ghost of a treacherously slain wife seeks revenge on her murderers.
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PL799 .T75 .T524 1959
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

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  84. Tokyo decadence [videorecording]
    Based on the novel of Murakami Ry¯u, Top_azu. Executive producer, Taga Eiten ; written & directed by Murakami Ry¯u ; produced by Suzuki Yoshitaka ; Hirao Tadanobu, Nagata Yosuke ; photography, Aoki Tadashi. A Northern Arts Entertainment, Inc. presentation.
    [S.l.] : Triboro Entertainment Group, c1993.
    Videocassette release of the 1991 motion picture.
    Japanese, with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997 .T642 1991
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve


  85. Tonari no Totoro となりのトトロ [videorecording]
    Original story, screenplay and directed by Miyazaki Hayao, animation production Sutajio Jiburi.
    T¯oky¯o : Tokuma Shoten : Buena Vista Japan, Ltd., 1988.
    1 videocassette (86 min).
    Japanese dialogue only.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 .M59 1988b
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve


  86. Toppu o nerae! : Gunbuster トップをねらえ! = Gunbuster : aim for the top! [videorecording / animation]
    Original story and screenplay by Okada Toshio ; directed by An'no Hideaki ; produced by Gainax, Kabushiki Kaisha Bandai, Bikut¯a Ongaku Sangy¯o Kabushiki Kaisha.
    Lincolnshire, IL : Manga Entertainment, 1996.
    3 videocassettes (180 min).
    Originally released in Japan in 1988-1989 as an original video animation (OVA), consisting of 6 episodes.
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 .T67 1988
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

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  87. Uch¯u senkan Yamato collection [videorecording / animation]
    • Uch¯u senkan Yamato 宇宙戦艦ヤマト = Space battleship Yamato
      Directed by Nishizaki Yoshinobu ; original story by Matsumoto Reiji.
      [Englewood Cliffs, NJ] : Voyager Entertainment, 1995.
      1 videocassette (135 min).
      Videocassette release of the first Yamato feature film, produced for release in theatres.
      Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
      CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 U248 1977
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve


    • Saraba uch¯u senkan Yamato さらば宇宙戦艦ヤマト = Farewell to space battleship Yamamto : in the name of love
      Planned & directed by Nishizaki Yoshinobu ; original story by Matsumoto Reiji.
      [Englewood Cliffs, NJ] : Voyager Entertainment, 1995.
      1 video cassette (151 min).
      Second of a series of animated feature films begun by : Uch¯u senkan Yamato.
      Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
      CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 U2482 1978
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve


    • Uch¯u senkan Yamato, aratanaru tabidachi 宇宙戦艦ヤマト･新たなる旅立ち = Space battleship Yamato, the new voyager
      Directed by Nishizaki Yoshinobu ; original story by Matsumoto Reiji.
      [Englewood Cliffs, NJ] : Voyager Entertainment, 1994.
      1 videocassette (93 min).
      Third of a series of animated feature films begun by : Uch¯u senkan Yamato.
      Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
      CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 U248 1977
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve


    • Yamato yo towa ni ヤマトよ永遠に = Be forever Yamato
      Original story by Nishizaki Yoshinobu, R¯eji Matsumoto ; production designed and directed by Matsumoto R¯eji ; screenplay by Masuda Toshio.
      [Englewood Cliffs, NJ:Voyager Entertainment] c.1995.
      1 videocassette (149 min).
      Fourth of series of animated films begun by Uch¯u senkan Yamato.
      Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
      CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 U2486 1980
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve


    • Uch¯u senkan Yamato kanketsu-hen 宇宙戦艦ヤマト完結編 = Final Yamato
      Original story and planned by Matsumoto R¯eji ; screenplay by Yamamoto Hideaki ; screenplay by Masuda Toshio.
      [Englewood Cliffs, NJ:Voyager Entertainment] c.1995.
      1 video cassette (163 min).
      Fifth of a series of animated films begun by Uch¯u senkan Yamato.
      Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
      CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 U2488
      LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve

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  88. Umi ga kikoeru 海がきこえる [videorecording / animation]
    Original story by Himuro Saeko ; directed by Mochizuki Tomomitsu ; animation production Sutajio Jiburi Wakate Seisaku Sh¯udan ; Tokuma Shoten, Nihon Terebi H¯os¯om¯o, Sutajio Jiburi teikei sakuhin ; Sutajio Jiburi sakuhin.
    T¯oky¯o : Buena Bisuta H¯omu Ent¯ateiment, [1999].
    1 videocassette (72 min).
    Originally broadcasted by Nihon Terebi H¯os¯om¯o in 1993.
    Japanese dialogue.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 .U45 1993
    LOCATION: Watson Library-Reserve


  89. Urusei yatsura 2 (うる星やつら2) = Beautiful dreamer [videorecording / animation]
    Screenplay & directed by Oshii Mamoru ; produced by Taga Hidenori ; Released by U.S. Manga Corps, translated and subtitled by AnimEigo.
    New York : Central Park Media Corp., c1992.
    1 videocassette (97 min).
    Based on the characters and situations created by Takahashi Rumiko.
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PN1997.5 .U784 1984
    LOCATION:Watson Library-Reserve


  90. Y¯ojinbo 用心棒 = The bodyguard [videorecording]
    Presented by Seneca International ; a T¯oh¯o Company, Ltd. production.
    Produced and directed by Kurosawa Akira.
    Sandy Hook, Conn. : Video Images, c1983.
    1 videocasette (110 min).
    A wandering samurai becomes embroiled in a small town's feuds.
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PN 1997 .Y532 1962
    LOCATION:Watson Library-Reserve


  91. Yukiguni 雪国 = Snow country [videorecording]
    Based on the novel by Kawabata Yasunari ; directed by Toyoda Shir¯o ; screenplay, Yasumi Toshio ; cinematography, Yasumoto Jun.
    Burbank, Calif. : Hollywood's Attic, c1996.
    1 videocassette (134 min).
    Originally produced as a motion picture by T¯oh¯o Co. in 1957.
    In Japanese with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER: PL832.A9 Y824 1957
    Location: Watson Library-Reserve


  92. Zangiku monogatari 残菊物語 = The story of the last chrysanthemum [videorecording] Sh¯ochiku company ltd., Ky¯oto Studios; Janus films.
    Directed by Mizoguchi Kenji ; produced by Shirai Shintar¯o.
    1 videocassette (115min).
    Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.
    CALL NUMBER:PN1997. Z362 1939
    LOCATION:Watson Library-Reserve

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