49 results for 'Otake, Hideo'

Death Stranding: Exploring Ruin, Nostalgia, and Connection in Video Games. This book provides an in-depth examination of Hideo Kojima's Death Stranding, focusing on its exploration of ruin,...

Opening Theory Made Easy: 20 Strategic Principles to Improve Your Opening GameThis comprehensive guide presents 20 key principles for mastering the opening in Go. Hideo Otake explains complex...

Otaku and the Struggle for Imagination in Japan by Patrick W. Galbraith explores the complex meanings behind "otaku" culture in contemporary Japan. This phenomenon, characterized by intense fan...

Exploring the complexities of Japanese popular culture, 'Otaku Japan's Database Animals' offers a critical and philosophical inquiry into the characteristics and consequences of the otaku subculture...

Takumi is an otaku with a passion for pop-idol bands. His devotion has earned him a reputation online, but it also makes him a target for bullies who belittle fans of idols as "not manly enough"...

Deep in her imagination, Hannah finds herself lost in the park. She's busy collecting caterpillars and sticks, making a bow and arrow, and building a bed out of leaves. A secret hideout beckons,...

A tense thriller from Jack Heath follows Timothy Blake as he heads to an isolated house in rural Texas with a hammer and murder on his mind. His target is Fred, the ringleader of a criminal empire on...

A powerful new thriller from Louisa Luna introduces Alice Vega, a fearless and resourceful private investigator. When Zeb Williams, an athlete who went missing over thirty years ago, is finally...

This final story in C.S. Lewis's science-fiction trilogy is set on Earth, where a terrifying conspiracy against humanity unfolds. Mark Studdock, a newly married sociologist, becomes enticed to join...

For fans of stories about freedom and adventure, Esther Freud's Hideous Kinky is a captivating tale of an English woman who embarks on a spontaneous journey to Morocco with her two young daughters...

Stunning and twisty, Hideous Beauty is a gorgeous gem of a book. Dylan's life is turned upside down when he falls for Ellis, but as their relationship deepens, he begins to uncover secrets about the...

Griffin Bing and his friends are back in this fifth adventure in the Swindle series. When Luthor, a vicious attack dog, is returned to his former owner S. Wendell Palomino, also known as Swindle, the...

Gyotaku Prints of Fish and Crustaceans in Southeast AlaskaJulia Tinker's journey through the waters surrounding Ketchikan and Prince of Wales is a visual adventure that showcases the beauty of marine...

Something's gone terribly wrong in Lamonic Bibber. Talking parrots in the rooftops? A giant cactus on the high street? Mosquitos so nasty that even their own friends don't like them? Mr Gum is...

A singular voice in cinema has returned to his first artistic passion - illustration. S. Craig Zahler's graphic novel debut, Forbidden Surgeries of the Hideous Dr. Divinus, is a full-length work of...

Experience Japanese food culture like never before. This cookbook brings together dishes inspired by otaku culture, making it perfect for chefs of all levels who love anime and manga. Discover the...

Disgusting Disease is a non-fiction book that explores the world of parasites and diseases. Written by William Anthony and Drue Rintoul, this title delves into the fascinating yet often overlooked...

Discover the art of designing your perfect retreat. This comprehensive guide explores various types of outdoor escapes, from modern cabins to sumptuously decorated summer villas and innovative...

David Foster Wallace's Brief Interviews with Hideous Men is a striking collection of short stories that blend the bizarre and the banal in unexpected ways. The book presents a world where the...

That Hideous Strength: A Deeper Look at How the West Was Lost In 2018, Evangelical Press published the original "That Hideous Strength: How the West Was Lost", a book that originated as lecture notes...

Essays and documents from the Hideous Gnosis Black Metal Theory Symposium, held in 2009, exploring the intersection of music, philosophy, and history.The symposium features contributions from various...

That Hideous Strength is a gripping sci-fi novel that explores the battle between science and ethics in a world torn apart by conflicting values.The story follows Dr. Ransom as he navigates a complex...

Brief Interviews with Hideous Men is a collection of stories that explore the complexities of human relationships through a series of imagined interviews. The author's unique approach brings to light...

Boston's gangster past comes alive in this gripping history of the city's notorious underworld. Journalists Beverly Ford and Stephanie Schorow delve into the real story behind Boston's most infamous...

The Joker Hideout Heist by Steve Brezenoff is an action-packed chapter book that brings together two DC Super Hero and Super-Villain adversaries in a thrilling showdown. When Harley's hyenas are...

Monsters in America: Our Historical Obsession with the Hideous and the Haunting by W. Scott Poole explores how monster tales are deeply rooted in America's troubled history, including racism,...

Dr. Kotaka Sadao's remarkable story is one of dedication and mastery in the art of swordsmanship. This book tells the tale of his life, from learning from one of the last true samurai to sharing his...

Dom Joly embarks on a monster-hunting adventure around the world, exploring six different destinations in search of local legends and myths. From the Redwood Curtain in northern California to Loch...

Twisted bodies and deformed faces have long been a staple of Hollywood horror. However, these grotesque creatures have also been interpreted as symptoms of social repression, rather than as...

Thirteen young adult authors reimagine Edgar Allan Poe's most unsettling tales for a new generation. These surprising and popular stories have much in common with modern YA fiction, making them...

The Hideout is an eerie psychological thriller that delves into the darker side of human nature. When 18-year-old Samuel finds himself at the centre of a drug deal gone wrong, he is forced to go...

The Incredible Holiday Hideout by Stephen Mulhern and Tom Easton is a humorous tale of magic and mischief. Max Muller is on the run from the Crayfish Twins, but a week at the Popkins Holiday Resort...

Our Hideous Progeny is a gripping tale of grief, ambition, and passion, set against the backdrop of 19th-century London. Mary, the great-niece of Victor Frankenstein, is driven by a desire to uncover...

Explore the vibrant world of Japanese pop culture with Otaku Japan. This comprehensive guide takes you on a journey through iconic shops, restaurants, cafes, clubs and events that make Japan the...

Discover the magical adventures of Henry Heckelbeck in this spellbinding boxed set. Henry's ordinary life is about to become extraordinary as he discovers his own Book of Spells and gets into all...

Trapped in blizzard conditions with little food, Maroo and her family's only hope for survival lies in reaching a distant winter camp. But the treacherous journey ahead is fraught with danger,...

Discover the magical adventures of Henry Heckelbeck in this spellbinding paperback boxed set. Henry Heckelbeck is just like any other normal kid, but his family is not. His sister and mom are magic,...

Emika Chen's survival in the Warcross Championships was far from over. Now that she knows the truth behind Hideo's new NeuroLink algorithm, she can no longer trust those she thought were on her side...

Warcross by Marie Lu is a gripping sci-fi thriller that delves into the world of a popular virtual reality game. When Emika Chen, a teenage hacker, is recruited by the game's creator, Hideo Tanaka,...

Seventeen by Hideo Yokoyama is a gripping novel that delves into the aftermath of an air disaster and its impact on those involved. Seventeen years later, Kazumasa Yuuki recalls the intense seven...

The first volume of the official novelization of Death Stranding brings to life the world of Hideo Kojima's critically acclaimed videogame. A mysterious phenomenon known as the Death Stranding has...

A Stealth Game: The Kojima Code, Part II by Terry Wolfe explores the life and career of renowned game designer Hideo Kojima. This in-depth study delves into the politics, polemics, and historical...

A collection of tense thrillers set in 1998, each centered on a mystery and the officer tasked with solving it. Four novellas explore themes of obsession, saving face, office politics, and...

Perfidia, a gripping novel by James Ellroy, is set against the backdrop of one of America's darkest hours. The attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 sets off a chain reaction of violence and paranoia that...

Horses, Horses, in the End the Light Remains Pure is a deeply personal and literary response to the devastating earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear meltdown that struck northeast Japan in 2011. Narrated...

The North Light by Hideo Yokoyama is a gripping mystery that explores the complexities of identity and creativity. Minoru Aose, an architect, is left reeling when his prized Yoshino house is found...

This Storm by James Ellroy is a brilliant historical crime novel set in Los Angeles and Mexico during the aftermath of the attack on Pearl Harbor. In January 1942, L.A. reels behind the shock of the...

A collection of four novellas set in 1998, each centring around a mystery and the officer tasked with solving it. In "Season of Shadows", Personnel Futawatari is forced to investigate a legendary...

A Stealth Game: The Kojima Code, Part II by Terry Wolfe is a thought-provoking analysis of Hideo Kojima's career and work. This second installment of The Kojima Code series delves into the politics,...