Comic books in 'Manga'

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. "The Devil's Unbeatable Game!" Written by Midori Amagaeru. Art and cover by Shinichirou Otsuka. Translated by John Neal. One day, Mai comes across a creepy game called Nightmare. She's heard bad rumors about it, and she's got no interest in playing. That is, until a mysterious voice gives her a choice: play the game or lose everyone she cares about. She'll play to protect her loved ones, but that means putting herself at risk. After all, dying in game has terrible, real-word consequences. To make matters worse, her classmates Asagi and Sugiura have been caught up in the twisted game too. They have no choice but to work together to beat the game! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 144 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Ages 8 & Up Cover price $8.99.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. "The Haunted School and the Knight's Riddle!" Written by Midori Amagaeru. Art and cover by Shinichirou Otsuka. Translated by John Neal. No time to waste-on to the next level! Following Mai and Asagi's win during the black event, Nightmare gets its first update. The game closes for a break and players briefly enjoy having the use of their body parts back. When the game reopens, Mai is served her second set of challenges right away! With the help of new allies and with club-mates Asagi and Sugiura by her side, Mai heads bravely into the next event. If they work together, can they unravel the riddle behind a massive knight that doesn't take damage?! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 144 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Ages 8 & Up Cover price $8.99.

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Volume 3 - 1st printing. "The Reaper King and the Avian Monstrosity!" Written by Midori Amagaeru. Art and cover by Shinichirou Otsuka. Translated by John Neal. As usual, Mai Yashiro is filling her days with gaming, gaming, and more gaming! After all, missing even one day means losing her life. This time around she'll brave a creepy mansion and finds herself in another Battle of Wits. Mai is surrounded by reliable allies: the cheeky Tsubasa, the number one Nightmare player Tanaka, and the handsome and gentlemanly Masuda. Will there still be an opportunity for Mai and Asagi to get a little bit closer? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 144 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Ages 8 & Up Cover price $8.99.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Shigeru Hajima. Art and cover by Tsubasa. Character Design by Ryuta Fuse. Translated by Jacqueline Fung. An action-packed reverse isekai where a man continuously dies and is reborn to build the skills to save our world! Akira is your average office worker who dies in a not-so-average way. On his way home from work, he is killed...by a minotaur! He wakes up back in the office, but the world as he knew it has changed. Mythical beasts and monsters are running amok, destroying everything in their path. Akira discovers that every time he dies, he gets resurrected with the skills he acquired from his previous lives intact! Armed with unlimited lives and an ever-expanding skill set, he now stands in the way of the beasts and their rampaging wave of destruction. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 196 pages, B&W. Rated T+ Cover price $13.99.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by Shigeru Hajima. Art and cover by Tsubasa. Character Design by Ryuta Fuse. Translated by Jacqueline Fung. LIVE. DIE. LEVEL UP. After finding himself in a roguelite time loop where hes forced to survive an otherworldly invasion of the Earth, Akira has started to grasp his mysterious game-like skills. But after four deaths, hes still no match for his original archnemesis, the Minotaur. Whats more, its a race against time as the monsters all appear to be gradually leveling up! Can Akira defeat the Minotaur before its power becomes insurmountable? And can he do all this while keeping his childhood friend Nao alive? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. Rated T+ Cover price $13.99.

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Volume 3 - 1st printing. Written by Shigeru Hajima. Art and cover by Tsubasa. Character Design by Ryuta Fuse. Translated by Jacqueline Fung. LOVE AND MONSTERS. Why survive the apocalypse alone when you can do it alongside your crush? Having watched Akira defeat the Minotaur on his own, Nao asks to team up with him to take on the next boss together. But with her now having gained access to Akiras time-looping powers, she must endure the same traumatic experiences hes been suffering through. Will the two be able to stick together to take down a boss so powerful that its even got the defense force quivering in their boots? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. Rated T+ Cover price $13.99.

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Volume 4 - 1st printing. Written by Shigeru Hajima. Art and cover by Tsubasa. Character Design by Ryuta Fuse. Translated by Jacqueline Fung. A ROGUELITE RESOLVE. With Nao shaken by the experience of having been torn apart by monsters on a previous time loop, its up to Akira to prepare for the upcoming boss fight. But no matter how strong he gets on his own, the quest description still demands that the two of them brave the Werewolfs lightning-fast claws together. Can Nao overcome her fears to defeat the next boss alongside her childhood friend? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. Rated T+ Cover price $13.99.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Rihito Takarai. Translated by Ailie B.

One sunny afternoon, on the campus of their university... One rainy night, at the train station... Arikawa and Misaki's paths crossed. Neither one knowing the other's name, or anything about him... That was how everything began. Though, little by little, that distance seems to be closing...

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 182 pages, B&W. Parental Advisory

Cover price $14.95.

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Volume 2 - 2nd and later printings.

Story and art by Rihito Takarai. Translated by Ailie B.

Why can't I stop thinking about him?

Misaki and Arikawa are two men, who are undeniably attracted to each other. And, when Misaki finds himself unable to control his pent-up feelings any longer, he abruptly heads over to Arikawa's apartment; where he's faced with an equally restless Arikawa.

Just what will become of these two's wavering feelings...?

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 178 pages, B&W. Parental Advisory

Cover price $14.95.

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2nd Edition - 1st printing.

Story and art by Shigeru Mizuki.

Kokopo, 1943. A platoon of soldiers is ordered into battle. The objective is death. The alternative is certain execution as a consequence of survival. Inspired by Eisner Award-winning author Shigeru Mizuki's own mandatory tour of duty as an active combatant in the Imperial Japanese Army, Onward Towards Our Noble Deaths portrays a flailing infantry unit on its last legs near the end of the Second World War.

Softcover, 6-in.x 8 1/2-in., 368 pages, B&W.

Cover price $29.95.

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Volume 19 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Fumi Yoshinaga. Translated by Akemi Wegmiller.

The new government of Japan is determined to not only end the reign of the shoguns but to erase any mention of the generations of women who once ruled the country. But try as they might to rewrite history, they cannot erase the memories of those who served in the Ooku...

Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 256 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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1st printing.

Written by Tsukasa Fushimi. Art by Sakura Ikeda. Cover by Matsuryu.

Sakura Ikeda, artist of the regular Oreimo and Oreimo: Kuroneko manga series, joins twenty other artists in this collection of tribute stories to their favorite characters from Oreimo!

Contributors include Shakugan no Shana's Ayato Sasakura, Spice and Wolf's Keito Koume, Sword Art Online's abec, Strike Witches' Shin Kyogoku, and many more!

Softcover, 160 pages, full color.

Cover price $10.99.

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Volume 3 - 1st printing. Written by Tsukasa Fushimi. Art and cover by Sakura Ikeda. To overcome the challenge of the Gaming Club, Sena Akagi must team up with Kuroneko . . . or is it going to be Kuroneko that's teaming up with Sena? Meanwhile, Kuroneko makes her move on Kyousuke at last . . . but with Kirino returning to Japan, has the Queen of Nightmare waited too long to cast her love spell? Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 168 pages, full color. Cover price $10.99.

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Volume 4 - 1st printing. Written by Tsukasa Fushimi. Art and cover by Sakura Ikeda. It's summer in Japan, and Kirino is back, which can mean only one thing . . . everyone's second trip together to Comike, the world's largest fan convention. Kuroneko's got a stack of her doujinshi (self-published comics) to sell, but who should they all bump into there but the lovely, talented male model Kouki Mikagami . . . who's been in a photo shoot with Kirino . . . ? Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 168 pages, full color. Cover price $10.99.

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Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. Written by Tsukasa Fushimi. Art and cover by Sakura Ikeda. High-school student Kyosuke doesn't get along with his cranky, dismissive, and secretive 14-year-old little sister Kirino, but he finds himself somehow protecting Kirino's secrets-she's not only a fashion model and a great student, but she's got a huge collection of naughty video games and anime! This hilarious, charming hit series is filled with surprises and outrageous laughs. Who says girls can't be otaku, too? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W Cover price $10.99.

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Cover by Tony Wong. "Victory Prizes," script by Mike Baron, art by Tony Wong; After escaping from Crag Castle Prison, Tiger fights Jupiter and his monstrous hound, while Gold Dragon fights the remaining Devil brothers, and White Beau tries to rescue him. "Jademan Kung Fu Comics," art by Tony Wong. Part 2 - Rough Layout Stage instructional article on producing comics. Free poster inside. 76 pgs., B&W. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $8.00

Add to cart Near Mint $8.00

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Boichi. Translated by Mark Streer. From the renowed artist Boichi comes a gorgeous and shocking hard-boiled sci-fi classic! Tokyo, 2048. The northern hemisphere is now connected by the Eurasian Railroad, which deposits all manner of crime and vice here at its eastern terminus. Night after night, the megalopolis is gripped by fear as bodies turn up mutilated in ways unthinkable for a human assailant. Remorseless killers stalk the shadows-but one man stalks them! He is ORIGIN. And he is not what he seems. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 196 pages, B&W. Older Teen (16+) Cover price $12.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.00

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and art by Boichi. Translated by Mark Streer. From the renowed artist Boichi comes a gorgeous and shocking hard-boiled sci-fi classic! Tokyo, 2048. Japan is now connected to the entire northern hemisphere by the Eurasian Railroad, and all manner of crime and vice pour into the megalopolis at its eastern terminus. Little do the people know that inhuman beings live among us, however-robots with high-level AI, who will kill to survive. Only one "man" can stop them-their prototype: ORIGIN. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 196 pages, B&W. Older Teen (16+) Cover price $12.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.00

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Story and art by Boichi. Translated by Mark Streer. From the renowed artist Boichi comes a gorgeous and shocking hard-boiled sci-fi classic! Tokyo, 2048. Japan is now connected to the entire northern hemisphere by the Eurasian Railroad, and all manner of crime and vice pour into the megalopolis at its eastern terminus. Little do the people know that inhuman beings live among us, however-robots with high-level AI, who will kill to survive. Only one "man" can stop them-their prototype: ORIGIN. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Older Teen (16+) Cover price $12.95.