Black Jack, Volume 2: Two-Fisted Surgeon
 Psycological Thriller of the Best Kind!: This is manga at it's greatest! I admit, when I first picked this book and thumbed through the artwork, I had my doubts, but reading the first novel changed my view on Black Jack for good :) Black Jack has to be [... more]
CDN$22.17
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The Book of Five Rings
Bonus Material Not Found in Other Translations: This classic text deals with the delicate art of leadership, and was composed originally in 1643 by the famous samurai Miyamoto Musashi. But this book isn't just for those involved in the martial arts, as [... more]
CDN$24.95
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Zoids, Volume 5
Hmm, this is Manga??: Ok, not to sound to critical, but this is supposed to be an adaption from the Zoids series... it follows the storyline better than the NC0 one, and Ban is much cuter in this one, but there needed to be stricter adherance to the [... more]
CDN$9.95
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Fireball (Deluxe ed.)
A Deep Purple masterpiece: Fireball (1971.) Deep Purple's fifth album. When a band switches lead singers, it can mean one of two things - the band will either go forward into a new golden age with unparalleled successes, or they will be forever damaged, [... more]
CDN$22.99
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Beginning Japanese: Part 2
Worth buying: Been using the book in my local library in the UK because it is not on sale. I've tried several books in several libraries but this is by far the best. Not written in the friendliest manner but once you get over that, it's simply packed [... more]
CDN$31.26
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Japanese for Busy People II
Don't expect it to be as good as JFBP I: If you used Japanese for Busy People I to start learning Japanese, you might be disappointed with this second book in the series. JFBP II has been, for me, less user-friendly. In comparison with JFBP I, this book [... more]
CDN$40.95
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The Japanese Written Word: A Unique Reader
ii stuff, kore: This book presents a series of modern Japense works from several genres. The original Japanese text is presented along w/the romanization and English translation. A word bank is next to the text to prevent constant and time consuming [... more]
CDN$36.07
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Karate Jutsu: The Original Teachings of Gichin Funakoshi
STUDENT OF GICHIN: This is one of the best books for teaching martial arts the correct way. What you learn is realistically how to defend yourself from an attacker or a group of thugs. I studied it nearly ten years ago. Thanks to black belt karate I have [... more]
CDN$52.95
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Eric Clapton: This Song for George - Live in Tokyo 2001
Nothing special about this one: If you have the One More Car this isn't anything groundbreaking. Actually, with this one the overall quality isn't much. It was filmed from HDTV but you can see some junk at the bottom of the screen between the last few [... more]
CDN$12.48
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Crest of the Stars, Vol. 1: To the Stars
From Amazon.com: This 13-part TV series is based on a novel by the prominent Japanese science fiction writer Hiroyuki Morioka. Jinto Lin, the son of the president of the planet Martine, becomes a prince when his father cedes the planet to an alien [... more]
CDN$24.99
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Beginning Japanese: Part 1
Worth buying: Been using the book in my local library in the UK because it is not on sale. I've tried several books in several libraries but this is by far the best. Not written in the friendliest manner but once you get over that, it's simply packed [... more]
CDN$31.26
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Essays in Idleness
A delicious little book: The Wordsworth Classics here presents a nice translation by G.B. Sansom of a classic, the Tsurezuregusa of Yoshida Kenko, written around 1330 by a Japanese monk. The format of the work is reminiscent of the Pillow Book of Sei [... more]
CDN$13.49
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