Auctions: comic books in 'Manga'

Appleseed Book 1 (1988) 1 CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4617911001

Story & art: Masamune Shirow. Beginning Eclipse's serialization of Japan's first mega-successful graphic novel! With new material still being done in Japan, Appleseed has earned Masamune Shirow the Japanese equivalent of our Hugo award, and Shirow's Appleseed artwork today hangs in a major display at the Osaka Art Gallery! Escaping nuclear destruction, Earth has nevertheless been laid waste by the conventional/biochemical conflagration that was World War Three. Two survivors, after years of seclusion, return to looking for the remnants of humanity. What they least expect to find is humanity looking for them! Deunan and her cyborg mentor, Briareos, must fight off a full-scale tank assault and learn the purpose of their assailants! 48 pg. B&W Classic Format. Cover price $2.50.

Sailor Moon (1998) 1A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4597192004

Story and Art by Naoko Takeuchi. The Phantom Champion Of Justice, Sailor V, script by Naoko Takeuchi and Stu Levy, art by Naoko Takeuchi and Kiyomi Fukuyama; The legendary Sailor V joins the team in her new identity of Sailor Venus; Darien struggles to regain his memories of his lost love. And Kunzite puts his plans for the final defeat of Earth into motion. Naoko Takeuchi relates some anecdotes from her trip to the San Diego Comic Con. Sailor Moon back cover illustration by Naoko Takeuchi. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.95.

Sentai (1994) 6 CGC 8.5

Paper: White

Label #3860296007

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Stories and art by David Crowe, Doug Dlin, and Yoshihiro Maruyama. An American fanzine focusing on Japanese pop culture, presented by manga publisher Antarctic Press. Kamen Rider; Godzilla; Power Rangers; Gamera; news and features on anime and manga series. 32 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $2.95.

Sentai (1994) 7 CGC 8.0

Paper: White

Label #3865052001

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Stories and art by David Crowe, Doug Dlin, and Yoshihiro Maruyama. An American fanzine focusing on Japanese pop culture, presented by manga publisher Antarctic Press. More Kamen Rider; Godzilla vs. The Destroyer; Super Sentai/Power Rangers; news and features on anime and manga series. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $2.95.

TabeGirl The Art of JUN SC (2023 Denpa Books) 1-1ST NM 9.4

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1st printing. Powerfully cute! Jun's TabeGirls are the embodiment of what makes Japanese character designs so beloved, as they capture young ladies at their purest... while chowing down on scrumptious eats! Collecting nearly one-hundred full-color portraits from Jun's growing collection of web-illustrations, comics and promotional art, fans of the artist will have plenty tasty images to sink their teeth into. Softcover, 9-in. x 11-in., 128 pages, full color. Cover price $29.95.