Comic books in 'Manga'

Volume 19, 1st Printing - By Muneyuki Kaneshiro and Akeji Fujimura. Bessatsu Shounen Magazine's hugely popular story of survival and suspense moves to Weekly Shounen Magazine as a completely brand new series! With the appearance of a strange daruma doll, ordinary life crumbles away in an instant. Even so, live on. Survive. This is the story of the life bestowed upon all those who have wished to die. Are you beef or chicken? Live, that's the only rule. Softcover, 6" x 9", 189 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 20, 1st Printing - By Muneyuki Kaneshiro and Akeji Fujimura. Softcover, 6" x 9", 189 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 21, 1st Printing - By Muneyuki Kaneshiro and Akeji Fujimura. Softcover, 6" x 9", 189 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

GOLDILOCKS - As Told By... Goldilocks. Written by N.D. Pelham. Art by Haley Brown. Third time's the charm...or so they said. So let's see what we have here...What?! Goldilocks is a boy, and the three bears are three babes?! This can't end well. B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart VF 8.0 $8.00

Add to cart Fine $6.00

RAPUNZEL - As Told By... Rapunzel. Child of the Garden - Written by N.D. Pelham. Art by Nancy Lee. Long ago in a faraway land, there lived a husband and wife. Though they blah blah blah...let's skip to the good part! And so the spoiled brat Rapunzel was locked in the tower where she awaited "Prince," her knight in shining forelocks. B&W. Cover price $2.95.

As Told By...Sleeping Beauty. Cover price $2.95.

Volume 1 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Naoki Urasawa. When Asa's mother goes into labor yet again, Asa runs off to find a doctor. But no one bats an eye when she doesn't return—not even as a storm approaches Nagoya. Forgotten yet again, Asa runs into a burglar and tries to stop him on her own, a decision that leads to an unlikely alliance! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.00

Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. Story, art, and cover by Naoki Urasawa. When Asa's mother goes into labor yet again, Asa runs off to find a doctor. But no one bats an eye when she doesn't return—not even as a storm approaches Nagoya. Forgotten yet again, Asa runs into a burglar and tries to stop him on her own, a decision that leads to an unlikely alliance! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $14.99.

Volume 2 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Naoki Urasawa. Asa and Kasuga see the tail of a giant creature rise from the water. In a jungle, explorers discover massive claw marks in a tree trunk. And years later in 1964, a mysterious military man appears asking all the wrong questions! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.00

Volume 3 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Naoki Urasawa. With the Olympics around the corner, the Japan Defense Forces have their hands full. So Jissoji enlists Asa and Kasugas help to find, identify and deal with the mysterious creature that decimated Asas hometown! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $14.99.

Volume 4 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Naoki Urasawa. Asa reluctantly agrees to accompany Yone to an audition at an entertainment agency. However, before they can leave, Mr. Jissoji shows up with news—the mysterious creature has been spotted! With Kasuga nowhere to be found, Asa prepares to take flight to identify the creature. But before she can, Nakaido runs in claiming to have found its weakness, earning himself a seat in Asas plane as they take to the skies! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $14.99.

Volume 5 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Naoki Urasawa. Asa and Nakaido fly out to take a closer look at the mysterious creature that has appeared off the coast of Japan. As the creature threatens them with its sharp teeth and spiky tail, Nakaido works to decipher his mentors notes and find its weakness. But their attempts to take down the beast are in vain when it makes its way for land!! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $14.99.

Volume 6 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Naoki Urasawa. After driving away that thing that appeared off the coast of Japan, Asa returns home to questions and speculation from her siblings and friends and a warning from Kinuyo—no more dangerous flying! Meanwhile, Jissoji goes to the hospital to visit the prime minister, who not only knows about Asa—he believes the fate of Japan rests on her shoulders! At the prime minsters insistence, Asa is told to be ready to spring into action at any time! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 176 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $14.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing.

Written by Miya Kazuki. Art and cover by You Shiina.

A certain college girl who's loved books ever since she was a little girl dies in an accident and is reborn in another world she knows nothing about.

She is now Myne, the sickly five-year-old daughter of a poor soldier. To make things worse, the world she's been reborn in has a very low literacy rate and books mostly don't exist. She'd have to pay an enormous amount of money to buy one. Myne resolves herself: If there aren't any books, she'll just have to make them! Her goal is to become a librarian.

This story begins with her quest to make books so she can live surrounded by them! Dive into this biblio-fantasy written for book lovers and bookworms!

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 250 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $14.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by Miya Kazuki. Art and cover by You Shiina. It has been a year since our hero was reborn into a new world in the body of Myne, a sickly little girl from a poor family. She's been doing her best to fulfill her dream of making books, but her plans have been foiled at every turn. But now Myne has a deal with Benno the merchant: With her friend Lutz's help, she will make a paper prototype that he can sell in his shop. In exchange, he will take her and Lutz on as apprentices. But making the prototype is filled with its own challenges, and can she trust a conniving merchant like Benno? And the most important question is, does Myne have the deadly sickness known as "The Devouring"? Follow Myne's efforts to become this world's first librarian! Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 250 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $14.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Written by Miya Kazuki. Art and cover by You Shiina. The third and final volume in the first part of this epic tale of our intrepid bookworm! Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 250 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Miya Kazuki. Art and cover by You Shiina. Translated by Suzuka Quof. As the library falls quiet once again after the graduation ceremony, Solange reflects on the eventful term that just ended and the many special memories she made along the way. This new side series includes tales from Rozemyne's time at the Royal Academy through different sets of eyes! Read events from the perspectives of the first-year archduke candidates Wilfried, Hannelore, and Ortwin, as well as Rozemyne's retainers, other Ehrenfest students, and even some of the dormitory's supervisors. Delve back into Rozemyne's first year with this collection of eighteen short stories of previously untold events, as well as a four-panel manga by You Shiina! Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 400 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $15.99.

Add to cart Good $2.50

Story and Art by Yukito Kishiro. The world of Battle Angel Alita lives on in Ashen Victor, Yukito Kishiro's new cyberpunk thriller of trauma, crushed metal, and spattered blood! In the Dystopian Scrapyard, the life-or-death sport called motorball provides millions of fans with an escape from their own suffering. Enter Snev, a motorballer nicknamed the "Crash King" for reasons that soon become obvious. Running on the edge of sanity, will Snev make his fellow team members proud...or drag them down into the abyss with him? 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Very Good $2.50

Story and Art by Yukito Kishiro. When his prostitute girlfriend is killed, Snev, full-cyborg motorballer, has nothing left to prevent him from spiraling ever deeper into depression. Written and drawn by Yukito Kishiro (Battle Angel Alita) in a style inspired by American noir master Frank Miller! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.25.

Story and Art by Yukito Kishiro. Are the motorballers of Team Spandau just pawns in some gangster's master plan? Written and drawn by Yukito Kishiro in a new, blocky style reminiscent of Frank Miller! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Story and Art by Yukito Kishiro. As Snev runs his last race ever, he faces the terrifying apparition of the Marathon Man for the last time! But will his cyborg body once again be scattered on the track? And will his ex-teammate Dolagunov be the one who drives over his living brain? 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

1st printing. Collects Ashen Victor (1997) #1-4. Story and art by Yukito Kishiro. Featuring Motorball diaries from the world of Battle Angel Alita. Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 136 pages, B&W. Cover price $14.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $36.00

Add to cart Near Mint $36.00

1st printing. By John A Lent. Grand in its scope, Asian Comics dispels the myth that, outside of Japan, the continent is nearly devoid of comic strips and comic books. Relying on his fifty years of Asian mass communication and comic art research, John A. Lent shows that nearly every country had a golden age of cartooning and has experienced a recent rejuvenation of the art form. Lent covers the nations and regions of Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, the Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam. Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 400 pages, Text (with B&W Photos and Illustrations). Cover price $60.00.

Add to cart FN 6.0 $6.00

Add to cart FN- 5.5 $5.49

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $5.00

Story, art and cover by Fred Perry. A crossover between Asrial from Ninja High School and Cheetah from Gold Digger. Answering an ancient distress call, Asrial ventures to Earth and encounters Cheetah, a lycanthropic cat-woman, and mistakes her for an enemy. The resulting fight plays right into the real villains plans. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Fine $6.00

Add to cart FN 6.0 $6.00

Story, art and cover by Fred Perry. A crossover between Asrial from Ninja High School and Cheetah from Gold Digger. Answering an ancient distress call, Asrial ventures to Earth and encounters Cheetah, a lycanthropic cat-woman, and mistakes her for an enemy. When the actual villain shows up, the warrior women join forces against him. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Story, art and cover by Fred Perry. Collects Asrial vs Cheetah (1996) #s 1 & 2. A crossover between Asrial from Ninja High School and Cheetah from Gold Digger. Answering an ancient distress call, Asrial ventures to Earth and encounters Cheetah, a lycanthropic cat-woman, and mistakes her for an enemy. When the actual villain shows up, the warrior women join forces against him. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $4.95.

Regular cover. Written by Phil Littler. Art by Enrique Corts. This special #0 issue is the first collaboration of the brand-new creative team, and features a brand-new story that will not be reprinted! This edition will ship one week prior to the first issue of the ongoing series. 16 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Virgin Sketch Cover. Written by Phil Littler. Art by Enrique Corts. This special #0 issue is the first collaboration of the brand-new creative team, and features a brand-new story that will not be reprinted! This edition will ship one week prior to the first issue of the ongoing series. 16 pages, full color.

Written by Phil Littler. Art by Edu Francisco. The world is under threat and the government has a new secret weapon: specially selected, highly skilled students all under the age of 16. It's a mix of Danger Girl and Girl's of St. Trinians. Art from fan favorite, Edu Francisco (Legacy, Victory) and written by TV/film scribe, Phil Littler. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.50.

Written by Phil Littler. Art by Edu Francisco. The world is under threat and the government has a new secret weapon: specially selected, highly skilled students all under the age of 16. It's a mix of Danger Girl and Girl's of St. Trinians. Art from fan favorite, Edu Francisco (Legacy, Victory) and written by TV/film scribe, Phil Littler. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $4.95.

Written by Phil Littler. Art by Edu Francisco. The world is under threat and the government has a new secret weapon: specially selected, highly skilled students all under the age of 16. It's a mix of Danger Girl and Girl's of St. Trinians. Art from fan favorite, Edu Francisco (Legacy, Victory) and written by TV/film scribe, Phil Littler. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $4.95.

Written by Phil Littler. Art by Edu Francisco. It's party time! Stunning art from up and coming superstar, Edu Francisco (Legacy, Victory) and written by TV/film scribe, Phil Littler. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.50.

Written by Phil Littler. Art by Edu Francisco. It's party time! Stunning art from up and coming superstar, Edu Francisco (Legacy, Victory) and written by TV/film scribe, Phil Littler. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.50.

Written by Phil Littler. Art by Edu Francisco. Assassin School's top student, Emma, is daydreaming -- recapturing the events from the previous week's lessons -- but unaware that a thief has stolen her rucksack. But this is no ordinary rucksack! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.50.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Takeshi Yano. Art by Kenzi Oiwa. Assassin's Creed Manga - printed in English in the US for the first time! The title stars Edward Kenway in the 18th century and Yanao Seijin in the present as Seijin relives Edward's memories under the eye of Abstergo Industries. In 1715, pirates established a lawless republic in the Caribbean and ruled the land and seas. These outlaws paralyzed navies, halted international trade, and plundered vast fortunes. They threatened the power structures that ruled Europe, inspired the imaginations of millions, and left a legacy that still endures. Into this world sails a young, cocky, and fearsome captain named Edward Kenway. His skill with a sword and disdain for authority earn him the respect of pirate legends like Blackbeard, but thrust him into an ancient conflict that threatens to destroy everything the pirates have built. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 224 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by Takeshi Yano. Art by Kenzi Oiwa. Assassin's Creed Manga - printed in English in the US for the first time! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Minoji Kurata. Translated by Caleb Cook.

526 CE-China is ruled by the Great Ming Empire. Though the empire flourishes, the winds of the new Emperor's political purge are sweeping over the land, and turmoil is brewing. With the decimation of her comrades, Shao Jun has become China's last Assassin.

A gripping, original manga adaptation of Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China that adds details and scenes not seen in the original game!

Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 160 pages, B&W.

Cover price $14.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Minoji Kurata. Translated by Caleb Cook.

Shao Jun, the last Assassin in China, has returned to her homeland with vengeance on her mind. The Templar Order's machinations must be stopped, and only Shao Jun stands ready for the battle to come. As she eliminates her foes one by one, the Templar Order's plans for the Great Ming Empire begin to come to light...

Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 160 pages, B&W.

Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 3 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Minoji Kurata. Translated by Caleb Cook.

Shao Jun, the last Assassin in China, has returned to her homeland with vengeance on her mind. The Templar Order's machinations must be stopped, and only Shao Jun stands ready for the battle to come. Shao Jun has found great success on her mission so far, but now the enemy plans to take the lives of her loved ones.

Finding and killing Lord Wei Bin is going to prove to be a true challenge!

Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 160 pages, B&W.

Cover price $14.99.

Volume 4 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Minoji Kurata. Translated by Caleb Cook.

This is it. This moment is truly Shao Jun's last chance. Her foes lay dead in her wake, her target is just ahead, and her best friend is within arm's reach. Shao Jun was trained by the greatest of the Assassins, and has desperately fought her way toward victory. It will take all her skills to survive this final mission!

Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 160 pages, B&W.

Cover price $14.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing.

Written by Xu Xianzhe. Art and cover by Zhang Xiao. Translated by Karen Lam.

In the 14th year of the Tianbao Era (755 CE) An Lushan, a military governor with ties to the Knights Templar, leads his elite corps to rebel against the Tang Dynasty, and the ill-prepared Tang empire falters under the threat. The two capitals Luoyang and Chang'an fall and China falls under the oppression of the cruel An Lushan.

As the Tang dynasty starts to crumble, Li E, a shady Assassin trained by the Hidden Ones in the far West, teams up with Tang loyalists to turn the tide and save both the dynasty and the country from this crisis.

Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 272 pages, B&W. Teen+

Cover price $14.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Written by Xu Xianzhe. Art and cover by Zhang Xiao. Translated by Karen Lam.

In the 14th year of the Tianbao Era (CE 755) An Lushan, a military governor with ties to the Knights Templar, leads his elite corps to rebel against the Tang Dynasty, and the ill-prepared Tang empire falters under the threat. The two capitals Luoyang and Chang'an fall and China falls under the oppression of the cruel An Lushan. As the Tang dynasty starts to crumble, Li E, a shady Assassin trained by the Hidden Ones in the far West, teams up with Tang loyalists to turn the tide and save both the dynasty and the country from this crisis.

Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 176 pages, B&W. Teen+

Cover price $14.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing.

Written by Xu Xianzhe. Art and cover by Zhang Xiao. Translated by Karen Lam.

In the 14th year of the Tianbao Era (CE 755) An Lushan, a military governor with ties to the Knights Templar, leads his elite corps to rebel against the Tang Dynasty, and the ill-prepared Tang empire falters under the threat. The two capitals Luoyang and Chang'an fall and China falls under the oppression of the cruel An Lushan. As the Tang dynasty starts to crumble, Li E, a shady Assassin trained by the Hidden Ones in the far West, teams up with Tang loyalists to turn the tide and save both the dynasty and the country from this crisis.

Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 224 pages, B&W. Teen+

Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 4 - 1st printing.

Written by Xu Xianzhe. Art and cover by Zhang Xiao. Translated by Karen Lam.

In the 14th year of the Tianbao Era (CE 755) An Lushan, a military governor with ties to the Knights Templar, leads his elite corps to rebel against the Tang Dynasty, and the ill-prepared Tang empire falters under the threat. The two capitals Luoyang and Chang'an fall and China falls under the oppression of the cruel An Lushan. As the Tang dynasty starts to crumble, Li E, a shady Assassin trained by the Hidden Ones in the far West, teams up with Tang loyalists to turn the tide and save both the dynasty and the country from this crisis.

Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 224 pages, B&W. Teen+

Cover price $14.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Written by Xu Xianzhe. Art and cover by Zhang Xiao. Translated by Karen Lam. In the 14th year of the Tianbao Era (CE 755) An Lushan, a military governor with ties to the Knights Templar, leads his elite corps to rebel against the Tang Dynasty, and the ill-prepared Tang empire falters under the threat. The two capitals Luoyang and Chang'an fall and China falls under the oppression of the cruel An Lushan. As the Tang dynasty starts to crumble, Li E, a shady Assassin trained by the Hidden Ones in the far West, teams up with Tang loyalists to turn the tide and save both the dynasty and the country from this crisis. Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 224 pages, B&W. Teen+ Cover price $14.99.

Set Includes Volume 1-21. NOTE: Printings may vary.

Story and art by Yusei Matsui.

The complete bestselling Assassination Classroom series is now available in a boldly designed, value-priced box set! Includes 21 volumes of this unique tale of a mysterious, smiley-faced, tentacled, superpowered teacher who guides a group of misfit students to find themselves-while doing their best to assassinate him. Action-packed, hilarious, and heartwarming, this title is famous for moving fans to tears through their laughter... Includes an exclusive, full-color, mini "yearbook" filled with images of favorite characters in different art styles and contexts (previously unreleased in the English editions).

Softcover (21 Volumes with Slipcase), 5-in. x 7-in., 4,032 pages (Total), B&W. Cover price $189.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yusei Matsui.

Meet the would-be assassins of class 3-E: Sugino, who let his grades slip and got kicked off the baseball team. Karma, who's doing well in his classes but keeps getting suspended for fighting. And Okuda, who lacks both academic and social skills, yet excels at one subject: chemistry. Who has the best chance of winning that reward? Will the deed be accomplished through pity, brute force or poison...? And what chance does their teacher have of repairing his students' tattered self-esteem? For older teen audiences.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $7.99

Volume 1 - 2nd or later printing.

Story and art by Yusei Matsui.

Meet the would-be assassins of class 3-E: Sugino, who let his grades slip and got kicked off the baseball team. Karma, who's doing well in his classes but keeps getting suspended for fighting. And Okuda, who lacks both academic and social skills, yet excels at one subject: chemistry. Who has the best chance of winning that reward? Will the deed be accomplished through pity, brute force or poison...? And what chance does their teacher have of repairing his students' tattered self-esteem? For older teen audiences.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yusei Matsui.

A sexy new teacher comes to Class 3-E to do the students' job for them. When the 3-E students begin exhibiting signs of self-esteem, Principal Asano demands that Koro Sensei crush their spirits so they continue to set a bad example for the rest of the school to rise above. Then a class fi eld trip goes terribly wrong when two 3-E girls are abducted. Who will come to their rescue...?

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yusei Matsui.

The latest addition to the misfit students of Class 3-E is a Norwegian robot specially designed to assassinate their teacher--but sadly lacking in social skills. Nothing Koro Sensei can't cure with a little super-fast tentacle work! When playboy Maehara gets dissed by a girl for being in Class 3-E, revenge is clearly warranted--and Koro Sensei can help with that too! Then Irina, the English language teacher/sexy assassin, gets a visit from her murder mentor.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.99.