Comic books in 'Manga'

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Volume 5 - 1st printing. Collects Blue Giant (2013-2017 Shogakukan) Vol. 9-10.

Story and art by Shinichi Ishizuka. Translated by Daniel Komen.

Miyamoto Dai, a student with a taste for basketball, changes his life the first time he sees a live jazz performance. The incredible music strikes a chord deep inside him, and he immediately decides to dedicate himself to the saxophone. He has no skills, no formal training, and no idea what he's up against, but his obsession drives him to play that instrument day after day. Will passion be enough to become the player of his dreams?

This award-winning manga from Shinichi Ishizuka, compiled into five omnibus volumes for its English debut, is a pitch-perfect drama about the power of music.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 444 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.

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Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. Written by Muneyuki Kaneshiro. Art and cover by Yusuke Nomura. After a disastrous defeat at the 2018 World Cup, Japan's team struggles to regroup. But what's missing? An absolute Ace Striker, who can guide them to the win. The Football Association is hell-bent on creating a striker who hungers for goals and thirsts for victory, and who can be the decisive instrument in turning around a losing match... and to do so, they've gathered 300 of Japan's best and brightest youth players. Who will emerge to lead the team... and will they be able to out-muscle and out-ego everyone who stands in their way? Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W. NOTE: Read Right to Left. Cover price $12.99.

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Volume 2 - 1st Printing. Written by Muneyuki Kaneshiro. Art and cover by Yusuke Nomura. A mad young coach gathers soccer players from across the country to compete in a series of bizarre challenges in a high-tech colosseum he calls Blue Lock. Despite his harsh criticism of Japan's citizens and media, the genius midfielder Sae Itoshi has set his gaze on Blue Lock, where the training is about to begin. To survive the first round robin tournament in the training center, Isagi's Team Z will need to find a way to use their own unique "weapons" while struggling through a clash of egos. What does it take to be the best in the world? Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W. NOTE: Read Right to Left. Cover price $12.99.

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Volume 3 - 2nd and later printings. Written by Muneyuki Kaneshiro. Art and cover by Yusuke Nomura. Savoring the sweet taste of victory against Team Y, Team Z is pumped to face their next opponent in the first selection round-robin tournament - Team W! Yet, when cracks begin to show within the shaky bonds of Team Z, and internal fears freeze players in their tracks on the field! In the face of Team W's powerful aces, the Wanima Twins, will Team Z be able to come together in time to escape defeat? Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W. NOTE: Read Right to Left. Cover price $12.99.

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Volume 4 - 1st Printing. Written by Muneyuki Kaneshiro. Art and cover by Yusuke Nomura. It's the final round of the first selection and Team Z needs to win against Team V - The undefeated team of Wing 5 - to survive! A triple threat awaits Isagi, including prodigy Seishiro Nagi, who only started playing soccer, six months ago! Moreover, Team Z is one man down after Kuon's brutal game. The odds are stacked against them as they enter the pitch, and Isagi and his teammates are becoming painfully aware of how weak they really are. in the end, is it all pointless? Or will desperation triumph over talent?!? Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W. NOTE: Read Right to Left. Cover price $12.99.

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Volume 5 - 1st Printing. Written by Muneyuki Kaneshiro. Art and cover by Yusuke Nomura. In the face of Team V, Team Z has managed to catch up 3-3 with fifteen minutes remaining. Amid this tense environment, all the players seek their awakening that will take their skills to the next level… Will they manage to beat Team V and qualify for the next selection—or will they be stuck on the playing field with nowhere to go?!? Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W. NOTE: Read Right to Left. Cover price $12.99.

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By Chynna Clugston-Major. From the warped pen of Chynna Clugston-Major comes a fresh adventure with those high school students you can't get enough of. Scandal rocks the school as a bootleg video containing footage of Bleu taking a bath has begun to circulate amongst the hormonally challenged student body. Amidst the outpouring of exaggerated teen angst, Alan has come to realize that he has a crush on the precocious one and really wants to ask her out. 32 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.95.

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By Chynna Clugston-Major. It's ska, lies and videotape! Alan and Victor have made an illicit video of Bleu in the bath, and now it's made her the talk of the school. To send things further askew, as Clover and Bleu seek revenge on the pair of hormonal half-wits, Alan discovers blooming feelings for the blue-haired one. But can she ever trust him after this betrayal? And will Erin be able to capitalize on all the shenanigans to serve her own goals? Find out in the second issue of the second series of the greatest new comic of the 21st century, Blue Monday! Created by Russ Manning Award nominee, Chynna Clugston-Major! 32 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.95.

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By Chynna Clugston-Major. Bleu begins losing her mind. With her inability to wrest the video of her in the bath out of the hands of the sweaty boys who took it, and with Clover suddenly acting weird around her, the stress and pressure take the form of a giant Otter. She can see it and hear it, but can anyone else? Is someone slipping something crazy in her cereal, or has she just watched Harvey one too many times?! To make matters even stranger, Alan asks Bleu out on a date, and she shocks everyone -- including herself -- by saying yes! Continuing the hyper-charged new series by industry sensation Chynna Clugston-Major! One part screwball comedy, two parts fantasy, 100% cool comics! 32 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.95.

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By Chynna Clugston-Major. The final issue of the second series! Nominated for two Harvey awards, Chynna Clugston-Major is indie comics' brightest hope, and Blue Monday the series is too cool to be certified! Bleu thought that she'd overcome the humiliation of being the Traci Lords of her high school by taking advantage of Alan's crush and stealing back the illicit videotape of her bathing...but things haven't been going right. The giant, talking Otter spirit that has been following her around like some deranged version of a Jimmy Stewart movie has made her think that maybe she's going crazy, and when the dang thing follows her out on her and Alan's date to a Marilyn Monroe film fest, it all starts to go downhill. Which is all too good news for Victor, who is waiting in the wings for when Alan screws up. See the conclusion of the latest story arc in comics' most hilarious teen comedy, Blue Monday! 32 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.95.

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Story, Art and Cover by Chynna Clugston-Major. It's time to spend the spookiest holiday with Bleu and the kids, and do Halloween Blue Monday-style! It's one of the gang's famous parties, with costumes galore and plenty of punch and pie. Only this time they've brought their scariest stories with them. Mimicking the famous night where Mary and Percy Shelley and Lord Byron challenged one another to a fright fest, ultimately resulting in Frankenstein, the Fresburger hooligans see who can put the greatest fear into their friends. But do they know that the scariest specter of all has yet to reveal itself? That's right! The Jesus Heads are back! This all-new one-shot is another slice of the mad mind of Chynna Clugston-Major, the multiple Harvey and Eisner Award-nominee! Plus, an all-new ghostacular back cover by Nocturnals creator Dan Brereton, dressing the gang in ghoulish Brereton-style costumes! 32 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.95.

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Story, Art and Cover by Chynna Clugston-Major. Love's cutest monkey, Chynna Clugston-Major, is descending on Fresburger like a cupid in a big dirty diaper! Romance is in the air in this all-new Blue Monday one-shot. And what's that sickeningly sweet smell? Could it be there is something going on between Clover and Victor? If there is, they aren't telling. The other kids didn't react so well when Bleu went on her date with Alan, and she didn't even like him. What's the gang going to think when the gooey feelings are for real? It's broken hearts, cheeky tarts, and false starts in a very special Blue Monday. 32 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.95.

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Stories, Art and Cover by Chynna Clugston-Major. It's holiday time again. In two short stories, Clover endures drunken louts on St. Patty's Day, and Victor gets caught playing goth-boy dress-up on April Fool's. More fun and hilarity in the fantastic world of teenage superstar Chynna Clugston-Major! All new comics for the young at heart. 32 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.95.

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Group cover by Adam Warren Cover price $2.95.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Saito Tatsuo. Art and cover by Chibimaru. Kato Marika is an ambitious 17-year-old student who is the president of the school's Space Yacht Club. Full of pep and enthusiasm, Marika takes charge, even if membership in the club is flagging. Her true calling, however, is something a bit more daring. For in her spare time, the spunky teen moonlights as the captain of the Bentenmaru, an infamous ship full of rough and tumble space pirates who strike fear and delight in the hearts of many! Bodacious Space Pirates: Abyss of Hyperspace is a two-part manga adaption of a feature-length anime film of the same title. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 180 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $12.99.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by Saito Tatsuo. Art and cover by Chibimaru. Kato Marika is an ambitious seventeen-year-old student who is the president of the school's Space Yacht Club. Full of pep and enthusiasm, Marika takes charge, even if membership in the club is flagging. Her true calling, however, is something a bit more daring. For in her spare time, the spunky teen moonlights as the captain of the Bentenmaru, an infamous ship full of rough and tumble space pirates who strike fear and delight in the hearts of many! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 180 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $12.99.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Written by Yuumikan. Art by Jirou Oimoto. Character Design by Koin. Translated by Andrew Cunningham.

Now known throughout NewWorld Online as "the walking fortress," Maple is joined by her best friend Sally, and the two travel to the second zone to prepare for the upcoming second battle royale event! Faced with the admins nerfing her skills, can Maple find new ways to break the game?

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $13.00.

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Volume 3 - 1st printing.

Written by Yuumikan. Art by Jirou Oimoto. Character Design by Koin. Translated by Andrew Cunningham.

After somehow defeating the boss with the help of Sally, what happens when Maple warms up the egg that dropped!? Even the kimono-clad swordswoman Kasumi gets mixed up as the slapstick event continues!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 164 pages, B&W.

Cover price $13.00.

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Add to cart Near Mint $5.00

Volume 4 - 1st printing.

Written by Yuumikan. Art by Jirou Oimoto. Character Design by Koin. Translated by Andrew Cunningham.

Maple and Sally make smooth progress through the second event, but their antics lead to other players fearing them as living legends!! Whatever the fuss is about their being untouchable by swords or disappearing like illusions, the two will continue nonchalantly plowing through their enemies as usual!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $13.00.

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Volume 5 - 1st printing. Written by Yuumikan. Art by Jirou Oimoto. Character Design by Koin. Translated by Andrew Cunningham. Word is the next event is going to focus on guild-vs-guild PVP, and Maple Tree is worried that six people may not be enough. Maple goes to scout out potential new members, but it seems as if extreme builds are drawn to one another! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W. Cover price $13.00.

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Volume 6 - 1st printing. Written by Yuumikan. Art by Jirou Oimoto. Character Design by Koin. Translated by Andrew Cunningham. The PvP event begins with guilds falling one by one...and then turns into an all-out assault on Maple Tree! It's a trial by fire for new and inexperienced guild members Mai and Yui, as Maple and her partner Sally take the field by storm, launching an offensive of their own! Will they be able to overcome the odds and seize victory? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W. Cover price $13.00.

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Volume 3-4 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Rui Takato. Translated by Jennifer Ward.

K-Cup karate expert Haebaru Misora longs to be famous in an industry crawling with seedy villains and sleazy so-called friends. When nasty rumors that Misora slept with her boss begin with circulate, what can Misora do but fight back hard?

When you're on the bottom, there's nowhere to go but up!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 400 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

Cover price $19.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $14.00

Add to cart Near Mint $14.00

Volume 7-8 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Rui Takato. Translated by Jennifer Ward.

THE GIRL WITH THE GOLDEN GLOBES

Female fighters from all across the world have gathered together to meet in the Ultimate Beauty and Power Showdown! Can K-cup karate idol Haebaru Misora kick her way to the finals without blowing-or losing-her top? (Don't worry, she loses her top.) Wardrobe malfunctions and total knock-outs abound in this battle of valkyries, amazons, and mistresses of the martial arts! It's wall-to-wall and girl-on-girl action from bell to bell!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 400 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

Cover price $19.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $16.00

Add to cart Near Mint $16.00

Volume 9-10 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Rui Takato. Translated by Jennifer Ward.

Eighteen-year-old karate expert Misora Haebaru moves to Tokyo to pursue her dream of becoming a famous singer. Unfortunately, her sleazy handlers trick her into the adult entertainment industry instead.

Her only way out is to survive a martial arts tournament where she must fight her way through one hundred lustful male opponents. If she loses, she will pay the ultimate erotic price!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 400 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

Cover price $19.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $13.95

Add to cart Near Mint $13.95

Volume 11-12 - 1st printing. Story and art by Rui Takato. Translated by Jennifer Ward. Eighteen-year-old karate expert Misora Haebaru moves to Tokyo to pursue her dream of becoming a famous singer. Unfortunately, her sleazy handlers trick her into the adult entertainment industry instead. Her only way out is to survive a martial arts tournament where she must fight her way through one hundred lustful male opponents. If she loses, she will pay the ultimate erotic price! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 400 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $19.99.

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Volume 4 - 1st printing.

Creator/Supervisor Masashi Kishimoto. Written by Ukyo Kodachi. Art and cover by Mikio Ikemoto.

Boruto's been entrusted with the very important mission of guarding the Daimyo's son, Tento. Babysitting a spoiled brat isn't the type of work Boruto had in mind when he became a ninja. But perhaps the two boys are more alike than they seem...?

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $6.95

Add to cart Near Mint $6.95

Volume 18 - 1st printing. Creator/Supervisor Masashi Kishimoto. Written by Ukyo Kodachi. Art and cover by Mikio Ikemoto. Translated by Mari Morimoto. Boruto may have survived his dance with death thanks to some Ohtsutsuki meddling, but the trouble is just beginning. When Code and Eida show up in Konoha Village, even Naruto and Sasuke may be powerless to stop them. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 176 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $9.99.

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Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

Volume 19 - 1st printing. Creator/Supervisor Masashi Kishimoto. Written by Ukyo Kodachi. Art and cover by Mikio Ikemoto. Translated by Mari Morimoto. Chaos reigns as Eida betrays Code and sides with Konoha Village. Eida's powers make her dangerous even as an ally, so how will Boruto and Team Seven react? Meanwhile, Code makes his own moves using the power of the Ten Tails! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 176 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $11.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $7.99

Add to cart Very Fine $7.99

1st printing.

Story and Art by Misako Rocks.

Friendship, a new school, and a bit of magic converge in this full-color graphic novel.

Lilico's life in Japan is going well. She has great friends and is the captain of the school's basketball team. She's happy! Then comes her parents' news: they're moving to America! Before she knows it, Lilico finds herself in Brooklyn, New York, forced to start all over. And that won't be easy with her closest friends thousands of miles away or a school bully who immediately dislikes her.

Luckily, anime-loving Nala and Henry eventually befriend Lilico and with help from them - along with her guardian spirit who looks a lot like her cat, Nico - Lilico just might figure out where she fits in.

Softcover, 272 pages, full color.

Cover price $12.99.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and art by Mick Takuchi. A grisly murder leads to shocking discoveries about her fellow Tyers as Chiko learns exactly what Aya sacrificed for his powers. Things get even more complicated when another spinner arrives. Isora is beautiful, competent - and might be Akeo's destined love! As if Chiko doesn't have enough problems, she uses her powers once again to save a little girl from torment...only to have her own thread turn against her! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $10.99.

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Volume 3 - 1st printing. Story and art by Mick Takuchi. After facing the horror of reliving her cruel childhood, Chiyako fights against Isora's binds so that she can save the young spirit with which she's bonded. But greater challenges than easing the pain of a poltergeist lay ahead when Chiyako and her companions are summoned to see the Head of the Family, someone whose hatred for Chiyako and for her precious sensei runs so deep that their visit could turn into something far more dangerous! Mick Takeuchi expertly blends fantasy, teenage angst, and romance in this thrilling shojo. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $10.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $18.00

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by JH. "He doesn't have the same hunger for superiority that drives every human being." The enigmatic Yu lives his life without joy or purpose. All aspects of the young man are a mystery to those around him...save for his superhuman athletic abilities. Yu has rhythm, grace, and power on the level of the top pound-for-pound fighters, and his potential is too much for the legendary Coach K to ignore. Taking the young prodigy under his wing, the two shock the world of boxing, fight by fight, as Coach K attempts to make Yu the greatest of all time. But what exactly compels Yu to keep entering the ring...? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 256 pages, full color. Teen Cover price $20.00.

Add to cart Near Mint $18.00

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and art by JH. After landing Baeksan in the hospital, Yu finds himself taking up Coach K's offer to join his gym. The legendary coach sweeps Yu away and gives him a new hairstyle, a new place to live, and a new goal: become king of the boxing world! But K's other prodigies aren't too keen on a clueless, scrawny newbie receiving all of their trainer's attention... Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 304 pages, full color. Teen Cover price $20.00.

Add to cart Near Mint $14.00

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Story and art by JH. The wild beast, Qasim. The monster, Yu. These two inhumanly strong rookies are setting fire to the professional lightweight boxing scene, and Qasim won't be satisfied until he's crowned champion atop a throne of pummeled opponents. But before he can challenge the reigning king, he has to get through Yu... Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 336 pages, full color. Teen Cover price $20.00.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Ryo Minenami. Translated by John Werry. Reiji's life is as miserable as the small town he can't escape. The most interesting thing that's ever happened there is a double suicide down by the river. Does Reiji have any power over his fate, or will he too fall into the abyss? Softcover, 5-in.x 9-in., 208 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $12.99.

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Volume 3 - 1st printing. Story and art by Ryo Minenami. Translated by John Werry. Author Esemori reveals a terrible secret from his youth. Reiji gets closer to Nagi while his best friend Chako longs to get closer to him, but it's not Reiji who ends up trying to seduce her. Meanwhile, Reiji's teacher Shiba tries to bribe him to continue their illicit relationship. For mature audiences. Softcover, 5-in.x 9-in., 200 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $12.99.

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Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Volume 4 - 1st printing. Story and art by Ryo Minenami. Translated by John Werry. When Gen reveals a shocking secret about Reiji's mother, he kicks into high gear in his determination to save her. But does she really need saving? Then, Reiji finds it's not as easy to extricate himself from his illicit affair with his teacher as it was to fall into it. Plus, he and his nerdy friend Chako grow closer...and closer... Softcover, 5-in.x 9-in., 200 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $14.00.

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Volume 5 - 1st printing. Story and art by Ryo Minenami. Translated by John Werry. Now that Ms. Shiba and Chako have each found out about the other's relationship with Reiji, things get ugly. While Chako's parents tighten their stranglehold on her, Rei's mother, Yuko, secretly meets with Gen and Esemori. And then, Ms. Shiba makes Yuko a reprehensible offer... Softcover, 5-in.x 9-in., 200 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $14.00.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Kureha. Art and cover by Odayaka. Character Design by Bodax. Translated by Linda Liu. Eighteen-year-old Hana, born to a branch family of a clan of guardians, has always been stuck in the shadow of her more capable, beautiful, and popular twin sister. When a strong power awakens within Hana, she chooses to hide it so she can continue living a quiet life out of the spotlight. But that ideal lifestyle begins to slip out of reach when Saku Ichinomiya takes over as the new head of the Ichinomiya clan and sets out to find a bride strong enough to stand by his side! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 176 pages, B&W. Older Teen Cover price $13.00.

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Volume 6 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Kaoru Mori. Translated by William Flanagan.

In the year since his marriage, Karluk has grown a good deal, but Amir can't help but feel overprotective of her much younger husband. Karluk wants nothing more than to prove that he can be a strong and competent man - and he may soon have the opportunity to prove just that. Desperate for land to feed their flocks, Amir's former tribe prepares to attack the village with a fearsome arsenal of cannons and guns provided by their new allies. This time the Halgals are not interested in capturing Amir - no one is safe from their terrible assault!

Hardcover, 6-in. x 8 1/2-in., 208 pages, B&W. Ages 16 and Up

Cover price $17.00.

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Volume 5 - 2nd or later printings. "Deer Park!" Story and art by Osamu Tezuka. Comics godfather Osamu Tezuka tells the story of Buddha's life as it's never been told before. "Osamu Tezuka invented a whole new grammar of comics storytelling and his place in the history of Japanese comis is about as central as Siddhartha's place in the history of Buddhism." - Art Spiegelman, author of Maus. Osamu Tezuka (1928 - 1989), author of Astro Boy, reigns as the undisputed king of Japanese manga comics. Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 350 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $14.95.