Download or read book Kuma Miko Volume 1 written by Masume Yoshimoto and published by SCB Distributors. This book was released on 2020-12-19 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Machi is 14 years old and has spent her whole life in the Touhoku Mountains as a miko. Raised alongside a talking bear, Natsu, she knows nothing of modern life. But, she's enthralled with its mysteries and determined to figure them out. Natsu attempts to prepare her for the trials and tribulations she will face entering the fast-paced city in this comical coming of age story of a backwoods girl in Japan.
Download or read book Kuma Miko Volume 2 written by Masume Yoshimoto and published by SCB Distributors. This book was released on 2020-12-19 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Machi is 14 years old and has spent her whole life in the Touhoku Mountains as a miko. Raised alongside a talking bear, Natsu, she knows nothing of modern life. But, she's enthralled with its mysteries and determined to figure them out. Natsu attempts to prepare her for the trials and tribulations she will face entering the fast-paced city in this comical coming of age story of a backwoods girl in Japan.
Download or read book Kuma Miko Volume 8 written by Masume Yoshimoto and published by SCB Distributors. This book was released on 2020-04-25 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A boy Machi's age arrives from the city, and there's trouble brewing! Meanwhile, a guest from outside the village takes up residence in Kumade for the summer. Right from the start he sees Natsu talking, and Machi is too shy to even talk to him. How will Machi survive her last summer vacation of middle school?
Download or read book Kuma Miko Volume 6 written by Masume Yoshimoto and published by SCB Distributors. This book was released on 2020-12-19 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Natsu's childhood friend makes an appearance–and it's another wild bear! Natsu plays the role of a spirit to bless Yoshio and Hibiki's relationship! And, Machi faces new trials on her path to the city! The calm of the village is shattered in Volume 6, a time of upheaval!
Download or read book Kuma Miko Volume 7 written by Masume Yoshimoto and published by SCB Distributors. This book was released on 2020-01-24 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Machi starts a new life in a town by the sea. But what happened to her dreams of moving to the big city? She hasn't made it through those big city trials yet and the first semester of school is already over. Now summer break is already here! Summer is the most important time for a student to prepare for entrance exams, but how will Machi spend her time?
Download or read book Kuma Miko Volume 4 written by Masume Yoshimoto and published by SCB Distributors. This book was released on 2020-12-19 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On a day just like any other, a corpse washes up in the river that separates Kumade from Tamura Village. The victim was a resident of Tamura, so the detectives, considering the long history of antagonism between the villages, suspect someone from Kumade. The detectives look around the village for suspicious characters, and soon their hunt leads them straight to Kumade Shrine!
Download or read book Kuma Miko Volume 5 written by Masume Yoshimoto and published by SCB Distributors. This book was released on 2020-12-19 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When a detective from outside the village sees Natsu talking, Yoshio quickly explains that the bear is the village mascot. To cover his tracks, Natsu-chan has to come up with a marketing plan for himself. What will happen when he makes his debut on the national stage?
Download or read book Kuma Miko Volume 3 written by Masume Yoshimoto and published by SCB Distributors. This book was released on 2020-12-19 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While he works at the village hall, Yoshi has a premonition of his fate: To promote tourism to Kumade village! But Kumade only produces bland vegetables, so what is he to do? Machi, and even Hibiki, get drawn into his big project in Kuma Miko: Girl Meets Bear Volume 3!
Download or read book Culture Bound Syndromes in Popular Culture written by Cringuta Irina Pelea and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2023-11-30 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume explores culture-bound syndromes, defined as a pattern of symptoms (mental, physical, and/or relational) experienced only by members of a specific cultural group and recognized as a disorder by members of those groups, and their coverage in popular culture. Encompassing a wide range of popular culture genres and mediums – from film and TV to literature, graphic novels, and anime – the chapters offer a dynamic mix of approaches to analyze how popular culture has engaged with specific culture-bound syndromes such as hwabyung, hikikomori, taijin kyofusho, zou huo ru mo, sati, amok, Cuban hysteria, voodoo death, and others. Spanning a global and interdisciplinary remit, this first-of-its-kind anthology will allow scholars and students of popular culture, media and film studies, comparative literature, medical humanities, cultural psychiatry, and philosophy to explore simultaneously a diversity of popular cultures and culturally rooted mental health disorders.
Download or read book The Number Concept Its Origin and Development written by Levi L. Conant and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-09-16 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Number Concept: Its Origin and Development" by Levi L. Conant. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Download or read book Writing Language Culture and Development written by Mwanaka, Tendai Rinos and published by Mwanaka Media and Publishing Pvt Ltd. This book was released on 2018-06-19 with total page 299 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Writing Language, Culture and Development has 2 essays, 6 stories, 63 poems, 2 plays, and 50 translations into 13 languages; Chinese, Japanese, Nepalese, Arabic, Russian, Korean, Kiswahili, Shona, Hausa, Idoma, Igbo, Akan Twi, and of course, English, from Authors and poets who reside in these among other countries: South Africa, Japan, Vietnam, Nepal, China, Korea, Rusia, Tunisia, Nigeria, India, USA, Canada, Australia, Italy, Zimbabwe, Ghana, Kenya, and the UK, who are connected to these two continents, Asia and Africa. Nurturing South-South interactions and interlocutions, spiritually is an open ended discourse and praxis. It is envisioned that this ground-breaking idea will serve as a testament to future cooperations between the two continents. It is hoped Africa and Asia can use their competencies, i.e., human capital, culture, and langauges, histories, and deconstructionist agendas, to create developmental competences and this book highlights and explore a number of pathways that creatives of the two lands can explore and exploit as they march into a future of Weltliteratur. The cast and nature of the book and its content is a product of thought, imagination and environment. We invite you to it’s offerings that individually, and collectively, accentuate our allied artistic commitment to the Humanities as an arena of thought on identities, languages, cultures, histories and epistemologies of postcolonial posture.
Download or read book Ascendance of a Bookworm Part 3 Volume 4 written by Miya Kazuki and published by J-Novel Club. This book was released on 2021-03-08 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spring is the season when love blooms! Rozemyne's retainers are bursting with energy as they make clothes, attend their debuts, and shine in the new season. The improved printing press is finally completed in the temple workshop, and the variety of available books is steadily beginning to expand. Picture books, collections of sheet music, knight stories—all are now being sold. Their first aim is to further develop the paper-making industry in preparation for the spread of printing across the entire duchy. To this end, Rozemyne's party travels to Illgner, hoping to teach them how to make paper while also researching new materials to use. As the environment around Rozemyne slowly improves, the archduke's older sister arrives for a visit, shrouding Ehrenfest in an air of unease. Everything changes in this volume of this biblio-fantasy as nobles emotionally clash and the conclusion of Part 3 approaches! Including two newly written short stories and a four-panel manga drawn by You Shiina!
Download or read book Saint Cecilia and Pastor Lawrence 1 written by Hazano Kazutake and published by Kodansha America LLC. This book was released on 2021-06-22 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Saint Cecilia is beloved by the townspeople—not only is she elegant and composed, she benevolently shares her wisdom with all who seek it. That is, until the last person has left—at which point she becomes totally hopeless! Only Pastor Lawrence, is keeping the Saint put together enough to do her duties...and though she may test him, it's all in a day's work!
Download or read book Pandemonium and Parade written by Michael Dylan Foster and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Monsters known as yōkai have long haunted the Japanese cultural landscape. This history of the strange and mysterious in Japan seeks out these creatures in folklore, encyclopedias, literature, art, science, games, manga, magazines and movies, exploring their meanings in the Japanese imagination over three centuries.
Download or read book Hinamatsuri Volume 2 written by Masao Ohtake and published by SCB Distributors. This book was released on 2020-02-19 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nitta, our young and upcoming yazuka, has finally begun to grow accustomed to living with—and often being pushed around by—Hina, the little girl with psychokinetic powers who (practically) takes over his life. But then another psychokinetic girl suddenly appears! Her name is Anzu, and unlike Hina, she loves a good fight. After annihilating a biker gang, Anzu begins searching for Hina and stirring up all kinds of trouble along the way. When Nitta learns of Anzu and her intentions, he comes up with a plan to stop her, but could it actually work?! Prepare to be assaulted by uncontrollable fits of laughter when a battle of supernatural powers ensues and Nitta’s life spins further out of control! The massively popular Hitomi also makes an appearance in a never-before-seen extra chapter!
Download or read book Mermaid Saga Collector s Edition Vol 1 written by Rumiko Takahashi and published by VIZ Media LLC. This book was released on 2020-11-17 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Yuta became immortal when he unwittingly ate mermaid flesh, and now he seeks a way to become human again. Hundreds of years later, he encounters a volatile and determined young lady named Mana while searching for a mermaid. Could this mysterious woman hold the key to saving Yuta’s humanity? -- VIZ Media
Download or read book Matsuri and Religion written by and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2021-08-30 with total page 329 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume examines matsuri (festivals) from both urban and rural communities in Japan, showing their interconnectedness to religious life. Based on ethnographic research, authors explore historical change, identity, affect, cultural heritage, tourism, and the intersection of religion with politics.
