Satsuki Yoshino
1) Barakamon: 2
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1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm
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English
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His house suddenly a hangout for the local kids, weird rumors about him getting spread all over the island in the span of day ... Handsome young calligrapher Seishuu Handa, unused to rural life, can't take it anymore and collapses from the weight of it all ...?! The equally heartwarming and hilarious tale of a sullen city boy teacher and his tolerant island neighbors continues! Will Handa finally start to learn that living life at a slow pace isn't...
2) Barakamon: 1
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1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm
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English
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"Seishuu Handa, a handsome young calligrapher, uproots himself and moves to an island on the westernmost edge of Japan. "Sensei," as he comes to be known, is a city boy through and through and has never experienced rural life until now. And by the looks of it, he has much to learn! Luckily , he has a willing teacher in Naru, the energetic expert islander, to help show him the ropes. But can Sensei keep up with the plucky first-grader, or will he get...
3) Barakamon: 3
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1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm
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English
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"Kawafuji, the only friend of handsome young calligrapher Seishuu Handa, has come to visit the island ...!! However, the lack of cell phone signal and any useful landmarks is preventing the two of them from meeting up!! And who is this Kyousuke Kamisaki who's come along for the ride ...? There's a storm brewing in the third volume of this sophisticated , heaqrtwarming island comedy!!"--Unedited summary from the book.
4) Barakamon: 5
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1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 21 cm
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English
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While handsome young calligrapher Seishuu Handa anguishes over the individuality of his calligraphy, he receives a phone call from Tokyo that could change everything.
5) Barakamon: 6
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1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
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Handsome young calligrapher Seishuu Handa has returned to Tokyo for a calligraphy competition. But being away from the island is preventing him from perfecting his work ...?! Meanwhile, Sensei's sudden absence is causing turmoil for his island neighbors! The Sensei of the city and the people of the island unfurl a mature, heartwarming island comedy as a bountiful autumn approaches in Volume 6!!
6) Barakamon: 4
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
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"Aiming for an autumn calligraphy exhibition, handsome young calligrapher Seishuu Handa sets out to get in touch with his creative side. Meanwhile, a man whose appearance screams "yakuza," landing him well out of place on the peaceful island, puts in a "request" to have Handa write the name on his boat ...?! Kick back like a local and enjoy the fourth volume of this heartwarming island comedy!!"--Page 4 cover.
7) Barakamon: 8
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178 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm
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English
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"Miwa and Tama leave the island on their middle-school class trip ...! While the girls are away, handsome young calligrapher Seishuu Handa attempts his first island broadcast, helps Kuroshi (formerly Hiroshi) prepare for an interview, and completely neglects his calligraphy! And in the middle of all this bustle comes the sudden appearance of an ambulance?! The eighth volume of this heartwarming island comedy is full of bittersweet persimmons, souvenirs,...
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121 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm
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English
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The cold north wind sets in on the island and handsome young calligrapher Seishuu Handa longs for his winter clothes. But instead of Kawafuji making the delivery, Handa's parents decide to make their island debut--and come bearing much more than just winter clothes ...!
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170 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm
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English
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Christmas has come to the island! Handsome young calligrapher Seishuu Handa tries his hand at the Santa business for the first time! But could it be that Handa Claus isn't the only one who's come to visit all the nice little children ...?
10) Barakamon: 7
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1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm
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English
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"With the exhibition behind him, handsome young calligrapher Seishuu Handa returns safely from Tokyo. Between a full-moon night spent with the islanders, a grade-school recital, and a discussion of Hiroshi's career plans, life is plenty hectic as autumn arrives at the island! The evening sun warms straight to the heart in Volume 7 of this super-popular hot 'n' hearty island comedy!"--
11) Barakamon: 14
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1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm
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English
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"'Of course it snows... Like I said, it's a western island, not a southern one!!' Handa-sensei has returned from his trip to Tokyo, and he's made his decision: to open a calligraphy school in the village! He tries to recruit new students, but when the matter of tuition comes up, people seem to lose interest... Meanwhile, after hearing of Handa-sensei's career decision, Kousuke makes a bold move of his own! Mishaps, mayhem, and hijinks abound in Volume...
12) Barakamon: 9
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164 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm
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English
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Huff ... huff ... huh?! This is not running practice!! The villagers have nominated handsome young calligrapher Seishuu Handa to compete in the relay race--the main event of their annual sports festival! But while Handa undertakes some super-secret running practice, Hiroshi goes on a job interview, Tama awaits the results of her manga submission, the adults concentrate on defeating Rokunosaki (the neighboring village) and the kids do their best to...
13) Barakamon: 16
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224 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm
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English
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"Now that Hiroshi has graduated, he's off to Tokyo. It's Rina's last chance to tell him how she feels, and she's going for it! Meanwhile, Handa-sensei hasn't given up on recruiting students to his calligraphy school, and he's not above handing out candy to do so. But with his personal chef and food supplier leaving soon, how will Handa-sensei survive? It's a bittersweet farewell in Volume 16 of this hot 'n' hearty island comedy!!"--Back cover.
14) Barakamon: 17
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208 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm
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English
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"Now that Hiroshi is gone, the villagers are really feeling his absence, and nowhere is this more apparent than with his mother, who is sighing up a storm. But Handa-sensei is here to fill the void...by dyeing his hair blond?!"--Page [4] of cover.
15) Barakamon: 13
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219 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
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English
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"Tagging along on Handa-sensei's visit home, Naru finally arrives in Tokyo! Trains, tall buildings, the zoo -- the big city's full of amazing first experiences! But what will happen when Handa-sensei's dad asks him to come back to Tokyo? All the while, a certain young calligrapher finds himself stranded in the village without his sensei in Volume 13 of this hot 'n' hearty island (Tokyo?!) comedy!!" --
16) Barakamon: 11
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm
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English
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Handa's parents' true motivation for coming to the island is made clear-an arranged m-m-m-marriage?!! Will handsome young calligrapher Seishuu Handa find the resolve to meet his fate?! Add in a fight with the neighboring village's own handsome young guy, Kazuma Higashino, and Hiroshi's spate of delinquency, and you get the super-chaotic Volume 11 of this hot 'n' hearty island comedy!!