Oh My Goddess TPB (1996- Dark Horse Digest) comic books 2006

Japanese/Manga Format - Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and art by Kosuke Fujishima. Now that Keiichi and the goddess in his life are the hot item on campus, they find themselves constantly putting out fires! First, to raise money for the N.I.T. Motor Club, they get roped into posing nude together for a life drawing class - even though, as Keiichi's sister correctly guesses, they haven't even kissed yet! Then his "buddies" in the club stake Bell - chan as the wager in a funnybike race - but Keiichi has trouble seeing the humor when it starts coming apart at high speed! After all this, Keiichi just wants to relax and watch some home video Ö except this video introduces (literally) a second goddess into his life - Belldandy's "sophisticated" older sister, Urd! ? Dark Horse is proud to present the beginning of Oh My Goddess!-now in the much-requested less expensive, Japanese-reading, right-to-left format! ? Volume 2 features a beautiful new cover by creator Kosuke Fujishima, plus eight pages of interior manga story in color-not available in the original English edition! A bonus back section keeps the U.S. Oh My Goddess!fan tradition alive with readers'letters and notes on this classic series. Softcover, 5 1/8-in. x 7 3/16-in., 192 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $10.95.

Japanese/Manga Format - Story and art by Kosuke Fujishima. Ever since a cosmic phone call brought the literal young goddess Belldandy into college student Keiichi's residence, his personal life has been turned upside down, sideways, and sometimes even into strange dimensions! No sooner has Belldandy's bored big sister Urd descended than she tries to alleviate her boredom by shoving Bell and Keiichi together, preferably by wicked spells and sorcery gone horribly wrong. Of course, good intentions from Belldandy don't necessarily lead to better results, as she creates a simple scheme to help him study for an exam that involves setting loose on campus a dim-witted, cross-dressing clone of Keiichi! Then, a Nekomi Motor Club recruitment drive nets him the unwelcome figure of a would-be romantic rival-and not from the usual pack of greasy anthropoids Keiichi hangs out with. This guy drives a Ferrari! ? Oh My Goddess! is the manga that inspired the brand-new anime TV series from Media Blasters. Softcover, 5 1/8-in. x 7 3/16-in., 192 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $10.95.

Japanese/Manga Format - Volume 22 - 1st printing. Story and art by Kosuke Fujishima. ? This is it! After ten years, the endearing fan-favorite manga Oh My Goddess! switches to being read in an affordable, right-to-left, authentic Japanese format! - Ever since a cosmic phone call brought Belldandy, Urd, and Skuld-a trio of literal young goddesses-to live in college student Keiichi's residence, his personal life has been turned upside-down, sideways, and sometimes even into strange dimensions! After her demonic mother Hild lays down the condition for changing Peorth back to normal, Urd tells Mom that she can go back to Hell, but Urd sure isn't coming along. Hild's counter-offer promises to combine the magic-circle powers of herself, Belldandy, Skuld, and Urd to restore Peorth, in exchange for a promise from Urd to ...well, she'll tell Urd after the ritual! ? Oh My Goddess! is the manga that inspired the brand-new anime TV series from Media Blasters. Softcover, 5 1/8-in. x 7 3/16-in., 176 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $10.95.

Japanese/Manga Format - Volume 23 - 1st printing. Story and art by Kosuke Fujishima. ? This is it! After ten years, the endearing fan-favorite manga Oh My Goddess! switches to being read in an affordable, right-to-left, authentic Japanese format! - Ever since a cosmic phone call brought Belldandy, Urd, and Skuld-a trio of literal young goddesses-to live in college student Keiichi's residence, his personal life has been turned upside down, sideways, and sometimes even into strange dimensions! No sooner has Urd's mother left, than Keiichi and Megumi's father shows up! But whatever you do, don't call him that. It's just "Keima-san." Try to show him respect by saying "Father," and he'll smack you upside the head. You see, he simply wants to be treated as an individual. Also, if you're a woman, don't approach any closer than one meter to Keima-san-because he'll run away. Only his wife is ever permitted that close. Well then, what in the world must Mrs. Morisato be like? Don't call "Mother" that either-because you're about to meet her too! Softcover, 5 1/8-in. x 7 3/16-in., 176 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $10.95.

Japanese/Manga Format - Volume 24 - 1st printing. Story and art by Kosuke Fujishima. Ever since a cosmic phone call brought the four literal young goddesses Belldandy, Urd, Skuld-and, like an occasional vowel, Peorth-to live in college student Keiichi's residence, his personal life has been turned upside down, sideways, and sometimes even into strange dimensions! As the Parent-Child Showdown between Keiichi and his fa-um, "Keima-san," races its way along the night roads of the Inokuradai Circuit, his mo-uh, "Takano-san," passes the time by whupping the Goddesses at mahjong. But does she realize what they really are? Then, cry "Roadtrip!" and let Chihiro's Mini Cooper slip into gear, as she, Bell, and Keiichi hit the highway to a hot springs. But the vacation from drama is brief-and readers are advised to prepare for the advent of ...the Fifth Goddess! ? Collection also features a new installment in the Adventures of the Mini-Goddesses! series years after the original collection! Softcover, 5 1/8-in. x 7 3/16-in., 176 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $10.95.