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PT1/6 32 pages, black and white. By Hitoshi Okauda. Cover price $2.95.

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Part 2 of 6, Written and drawn by Hitoshi Okuda. Cover price $2.95.

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by Hitoshi Okuda Mihoshi is called back to active duty by the Galaxy Police! No more cooling her heels on Earth with Tenchi ? she's got to go back into space with her old professor Bodai, who trained her at the Academy. Can these Keystone Kops even start their ship, let alone face a gang of space barbarians? b&w, 32pg (3 of 6) (Note Price)$2.95" Cover price $2.95.

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by Hitoshi Okuda An alien terrorist destroys the Galaxy Police HQ and travels back in time to prevent Tenchi from ever being born! To prevent the paradox, Tenchi & Co. must go back to the past themselves and play matchmaker to Tenchi's mother and father. The start of a three-issue adaptation of the first Tenchi Muyo! anime movie! (CAUT: 2) b&w, 32pg (4 of 6)$2.95" Cover price $2.95.

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by Hitoshi Okuda Continuing a three-issue adaptation of the first Tenchi Muyo! anime movie! As our time- travelling heroes settle themselves in the Tokyo of the past, Tenchi makes the acquaintance of a strangely familiar teenage girl?Achika, his mother-to-be! And is her bumbling classmate Tenchi's father?! But Tenchi's surprise ? and Tenchi himself ? may be short- lived when the time-travelling villain Cain arrives to assassinate him. (CAUT: 2) b&w, 32pg (5 of 6)" Cover price $2.95.

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by Hitoshi Okuda Concluding a three-issue adaptation of the first Tenchi Muyo! anime movie! Atop Tokyo Tower, Tenchi and Ryoko, together with Tenchi's mother Achika, fight desperately to save the past from the supervillain Cain. b&w, 32pg (6 of 6)" Cover price $2.95.

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by Hitoshi Okuda All your favorite characters from Pioneer's hit anime series team up in this unpredictable sci-fi comedy! In the first of this issue's two stories, Tenchi is up to something suspicious, and Washu decides to follow him to see what he's doing. Then, Washu takes her unruly creation Ryoko back to the lab for a tune-up and an oil check, but things go terribly wrong, resulting in the creation of a brand-new life form. Didn't Dr. Frankenstein leave some lab notes about this situation? b&w, 40pg (1 of 5)" Cover price $3.25.

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by Hitoshi Okuda Two stories in this issue! A strange energy being takes the form of Ryoko en route to its ultimate goal: to drain Tenchi's life force! Then, Sasami is invited on television for a championship-cooking contest, where men are men and lettuce are salad! b&w, 48pg (2 of 5)" Cover price $3.50.

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by Hitoshi Okuda The wasabi and miso are flying when Iron Chef Sasami competes in a real-time, televised cooking contest against her rival Kagato (no relation to the deadly villain of the same name, of course!). Can she take the heat, or should she get out of the kitchen? b&w, 32pg (3 of 5)" Cover price $2.95.

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by Hitoshi Okuda A special issue looking at Tenchi through the eyes of Yosho, Tenchi's grandfather, once the greatest kensai-swordsmaster of the planet Jurai. b&w, 32pg (4 of 5)" Cover price $2.95.

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1st Edition - Volume 2 - 2nd and later printings. "Sword Play!" Story and art by Hitoshi Okuda. Based on the hit anime series from Pioneer Loca! When alien scientist Yakage challenges Tenchi to a duel to the death, Princess Ayeka's life hangs in the balance! Is Tenchi's Light Hawk Sword any match for Yakage's blade, the product of centuries of painstaking research? And which warrior is the better swordsman? Plus, two humorous bonus stories! When Tenchi gets a cold, the girls battle each other for the honor of nursing him back to health. Will he survive their gentle ministrations? Then, although Galaxy Space Police Officer Mihoshi can pilot a spaceship across the cosmos, when she takes driving lessons you'd better clear the sidewalks! But when she witnesses a kidnapping, our heroine hits the gas and sets off in hot pursuit! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 172 pages, B&W. Cover price $15.95.

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by Hitoshi Okuda. Ayeka discovers that she and her sister Sasami have come across one of the most dreaded events in the universe... they're broke! Will the entire treasuries of the Jurai Royal Family be enough to help... if she can convince her father for a loan? Meanwhile, Ryoko awakens from a dream of a man she'd almost forgotten... the man she loved before Tenchi! b&w, 32pg (1 of 6) Cover price $2.95.

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by Hitoshi Okuda "Intergalactic Planetary!" As Tenchi and Ryoko try to talk out their problems, their time together is interrupted by a space pirate who wants Ryoko-and her super-powers-for his own! Luckily, a hero is there to stop him... but it's not Tenchi! Cover price $2.95.

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by Hitoshi Okuda 800 years ago, Ibara, the guardian of the great tree Nanashi, fought Ryoko and lost. Now he is fully grown, and when Ryoko sets foot on his remote planet again, he asks for her hand in marriage! But now Ryoko loves Tenchi... or does she? b&w, 32pg (3 of 6) Cover price $2.95.

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by Hitoshi Okuda With the help of the Nameless Tree, Tenchi and Ryoko boost their powers to try to deflect violence-crazed Mikamo's attack. But Mikamo has rigged itself up to explode, and it's determined to take Tenchi along with it! Will Ibara, who loves Ryoko, come to their rescue? b&w, 32pg (6 of 6) Cover price $2.95.

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by Hitoshi Okuda Sci-fi comedy based on the hit anime series! The carrot harvest at the Masaki estate is interrupted by a group of gradeschoolers on a field trip, and Ryo-oh-ki-in humanoid form-ends up getting mixed in with the crowd! Who is "that funny-looking kid," and why does she look like a cross between a rabbit and a cat? b&w, 32pg (1 of 7) Cover price $2.95.

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by Hitoshi Okuda She cooks. She cleans. She's the youngest person in the household. And she just can't take it any more! When Ayeka's little sister Sasami decides to stop babysitting her elders, the rest of the Tenchi gang are left with a particularly wild party to clean up. b&w, 32pg (4 of 7) Cover price $2.95.

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by Hitoshi Okuda Tenchi has attracted a wide variety of women from space, and it's caused him all sorts of trouble. But it turns out he didn't know the meaning of the word, as Sasami and Ayeka's mothers come to visit their daughters on the same day! Can Tenchi and crew survive a visit from the mothers from outer space? b&w, 40pg (5 of 7) Cover price $2.95.

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by Hitoshi Okuda Sasami's mother is in town (on Earth, that is!), but she didn't pick a great time to come: the local plant life is suffering from a drought, and the wild monkeys in the forest around Tenchi's house are underfed and angry! Will Sasami's mom, a friend to all life forms, come to their aid? b&w, 32pg (6 of 7) Cover price $2.95.

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by Hitoshi Okuda Misaki and Funaho bid the household goodbye as they depart for the planet Jurai. Of course, Ayeka's mother can't seem to leave Ayeka alone about Tenchi and before she leaves, the two have a "heart to heart" talk. All is not well with Sasami though, she's homesick after her mother goes home and nothing seems to comfort her. Perhaps a trip to her mother's royal tree will help. b&w, 32pg (7 of 7) Cover price $2.95.

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by Hitoshi Okuda Mihoshi receives word that her grandmother who raised her has fallen very ill and may soon die. Mihoshi realizes that she has not done the one thing her grandmother wanted her to do before her death ? to get married happily. Can Mihoshi and Tenchi prepare a fake wedding in time so that she may rest in peace? Plus, a new space villain comes onto the scene to threaten the cosmos! b&w, 48pg (1 of 4) Cover price $3.50.

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by Hitoshi Okuda Worse than space pirates. More dangerous than an alien armada. Only one thing can pull the inhabitants of the Masaki household away from the pressing matters of the galactic realm-THEY'RE OUT OF FOOD! With all food depleted, and local stores closed, if the gang can't go for food, Washu's going to use a time machine to bring it to them from other time periods! What could possibly come through that crazy invention!? b&w, 48pg (2 of 4) Cover price $3.50.

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NO NEED FOR TENCHI! PART 11 #3 by Hitoshi Okuda It looks like Garyu has succeeded in brainwashing Ayeka, because she's accepted his mission to kill Tenchi! When Mihoshi tries to talk sense into Ayeka (in her own special way), Ayeka responds by blowing the hapless detective out of orbit. But when little Sasami confronts Ayeka, the mind control starts to give way...or does it? b&w, 48pg (3 of 4) Cover price $3.50.

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by Hitoshi Okuda Tenchi and the group race to save Ayeka and her stricken ship as both plummet towards the event horizon of a black hole! With time running out, it's up to Ryoko to bring the princess back from this death trap. But with Ayeka still under the influence of Garyu's mind control ? on top of her normal rivalry with Ryoko ? and she won't go without a fight! b&w, 48pg (4 of 4) Cover price $3.50.

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Story and Art by Hitoshi Okuda. Although Ryoko rescued Ayeka from the clutches of Garyu, his brainwashing technique was never fully undone and now Ayeka has pulled a Patty Hearst and fled back to the evil prince with Sasami in tow! Will Garyu turn Sasami into his next puppet and with her, the power of Tsunami? And what is the motivation behind Garyu, the Tenchi cast's most powerful opponent ever? b&w, 32pg (1 of 6). Cover price $2.95.

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Story and Art by Hitoshi Okuda. Using the same space-fold technique Garyu used to kidnap Ayeka and Sasami, the Misaki household mounts a rescue mission to save the beleaguered princesses. Unfortunately for the would-be saviors, Garyu is ready for them, and he gives Ayeka orders to kill Tenchi -- this time for sure! Can Tenchi break Ayeka's mind control without hurting the princess or being killed himself? 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.25.

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Story and Art by Hitoshi Okuda. Garyu's mind control over Ayeka weakens as Tenchi holds the stricken princess in his arms. Now, with Ayeka safely aboard Ryo-Oh-Ki, the real fight can start. Swords clash as Tenchi and Garyu turn Oku II's futuristic cityscape into a raging battlefield, scorching its once beautiful buildings. Can Tenchi beat Garyu on his home turf? b&w, 32pg (3 of 6) (Note Price)$3.50 Cover price $2.95.

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Story and Art by Hitoshi Okuda. Ayeka jumps in front of Tenchi just as Garyu is about to unleash his ultimate attack! But when his weapons fall to the ground and set off Oku II's forgotten nuclear stockpile, will Tenchi and the gang be able to escape in time? b&w, 40pg (4 of 6)$3.50 Cover price $2.95.

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Story and Art by Hitoshi Okuda. Sasami has the hiccups! Okay, so usually this isn't a life-or-death condition, but nothing is usual in the Tenchi universe, and if Sasami hiccups 100 times, she'll die! So it's up to Tenchi to figure out how to cure her before it is too late! b&w, 32pg$3.50 Cover price $2.95.

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Story and Art by Hitoshi Okuda. When two alien manhunters try to recruit Ryoko for some piracy, she says she's retired. In response, the villains take Tenchi hostage! To save him, will she resume her old life of mayhem and terror? The final issue! Includes a special message from the artist! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

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1st printing. Story and Art by Misako Rocks. Emma can't help comparing herself to her bright and popular older sister, Julia. Try as she might, Emma can't seem to please her mom as much as her sister does. The more Emma measures herself alongside Julia and others, the more pressure she feels to try to change. But trying to be as good as everyone else at everything is exhausting and frustrating. With help from her friends and basketball teammates, as well as Lexi, the French bulldog she's dogsitting, Emma realizes that there's no such thing as "perfect"-and it feels better to be true to herself, instead of trying to please others. But will other people, especially her mom, understand that Emma may not excel at the same things as her sister? Softcover, 256 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Atsuko Asano. Art and cover by Hinoki Kino. Translated by Jonathan Tarbox and Kazuko Shimizu. When Shion, a privileged boy, gives shelter to an urchin for the night, the city he once called home forces him into the ghettos for insubordination. Four years later, an epidemic breaks out across the city. Shion, along with the help of the urchin Nezumi, must clear his name - even if it means exposing the ugly truth behind the perfect city No. 6. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.99.

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Volume 2 - 2nd and later printings. Written by Atsuko Asano. Art and cover by Hinoki Kino. Translated by Jonathan Tarbox and Kazuko Shimizu. With the help of the enigmatic Rat, Shion becomes a fugitive, escaping No. 6 and getting his first glimpse of the desperation and violence that are facts of life outside the city wall. And as Shion learns more about the secret that forced him into exile, his loyalty to the people he left behind and Rat's thirst for revenge threaten to tear the pair apart! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.99.

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Volume 3 - 1st printing. Written by Atsuko Asano. Art and cover by Hinoki Kino. Translated by Jonathan Tarbox and Kazuko Shimizu. On the run from No. 6, Shion begins moves in with Rat in West Block. Though life outside the comfort of the city is a trial, Shion learns to survive. Meanwhile, back in Chronos, the elite core of No. 6, Safu begins to look into his disappearance only to find herself under arrest! And what can Shion possibly do from exile to help his lifelong friend? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.99.

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Volume 4 - 1st printing. Written by Atsuko Asano. Art and cover by Hinoki Kino. Translated by Jonathan Tarbox and Kazuko Shimizu. When Shion, a privileged boy, gives shelter to an urchin for the night, the city he once called home forces him into the ghettos for insubordination. Four years later, an epidemic breaks out across the city. Shion, along with the help of the urchin Nezumi, must clear his name - even if it means exposing the ugly truth behind the perfect city No. 6. Shion learns that his childhood friend Safu is under arrest and all because of him! Not wanting to get Rat involved, Shion sets out alone to save her. But how can he possibly infiltrate No. 6's secure correctional facility and escape with a high-priority prisoner all on his own? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.99.

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Volume 5 - 1st printing. Written by Atsuko Asano. Art and cover by Hinoki Kino. Translated by Jonathan Tarbox and Kazuko Shimizu. The rumors were true! Armored vehicles from No. 6 roar through the gate into West Block, massacring the helpless and arresting everyone else. Amid the chaos, Shion and Rat realize this could be their only chance to get into the Correctional Facility and save Safu. But when they do make it inside, what they find is worse than anyone could have imagined. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.99.

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Volume 6 - 1st printing. Written by Atsuko Asano. Art and cover by Hinoki Kino. Translated by Jonathan Tarbox and Kazuko Shimizu. "I came here to annihilate No. 6." In an underground cavern connected to the Correctional Facility, Shion and Rat meet the mysterious Elder, who promises to reveal the secrets of No. 6. But it turns out the grotesque origins of the Holy City are intertwined with Rat's past. Meanwhile, as No. 6 lurches to life for the Holyday, more and more citizens begins to exhibit strange symptoms! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.99.

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Volume 7 - 1st printing. Written by Atsuko Asano. Art and cover by Hinoki Kino. Translated by Jonathan Tarbox and Kazuko Shimizu. A dystopian thriller for fans of The Hunger Games. When Shion, a privileged boy, gives shelter to an urchin for the night, the city he once called home forces him into the ghettos for insubordination. Four years later, an epidemic breaks out across the city. Shion, along with the help of the urchin Rat, must clear his name, even if it means exposing the ugly truth behind the perfect city No. 6. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.99.

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Volume 8 - 1st printing. Written by Atsuko Asano. Art and cover by Hinoki Kino. Translated by Jonathan Tarbox and Kazuko Shimizu. When Shion, a privileged boy, gives shelter to an urchin for the night, the city he once called home forces him into the ghettos for insubordination. Four years later, an epidemic breaks out across the city. Shion, along with the help of the urchin Rat, must clear his name, even if it means exposing the ugly truth behind the perfect city No. 6. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.99.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects No. 6 GN (2013 Kodansha) Vol. 1-3. Written by Atsuko Asano. Art and cover by Hinoki Kino. Translated by Jonathan Tarbox and Kazuko Shimizu. The classic dystopian manga returns in three 3-in-1 omnibus editions! An elite student named Shion lives a seemingly perfect life in the city of No. 6, where life is carefully controlled down to the last detail. However, everything changes one fateful night when Shion offers an injured young man shelter from a storm. Known only as Rat, this boy is a VC fugitive living outside the computerized tapestry of city control helping him throws Shion's life into chaos and starts him down a path to discovering the appalling secrets behind the superficial perfection of No. 6. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 480 pages, B&W. Cover price $24.99.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects No. 6 GN (2013 Kodansha) Vol. 4-6. Written by Atsuko Asano. Art and cover by Hinoki Kino. Translated by Jonathan Tarbox and Kazuko Shimizu. Shion accidentally learns that his childhood friend Safu is under arrest-and all because of him! Not wanting to get Rat involved, Shion sets out alone to save her. But how can he possibly infiltrate No. 6's secure correctional facility and escape with a high-priority prisoner all on his own? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 496 pages, B&W. Cover price $24.99.

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Volume 3 - 1st printing. Collects No. 6 GN (2013 Kodansha) Vol. 7-9. Written by Atsuko Asano. Art and cover by Hinoki Kino. Translated by Jonathan Tarbox and Kazuko Shimizu.Shion accidentally learns that his childhood friend Safu is under arrest all because of him! Not wanting to get Rat involved, Shion sets out alone to save her. But how can he possibly infiltrate No. 6's secure correctional facility and escape with a high-priority prisoner all on his own? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 528 pages, B&W. Cover price $24.99.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Jeho Son. Art and cover by Kwangsu Lee. Rai wakes up from an 820-year-long sleep and starts his new life as a student in a high school founded by his loyal servant, Frankenstein. But his peaceful days with other human students are soon interrupted by mysterious attackers known as the "Unions." Softcover, 6-in. x 8 1/2-in., 288 pages, full color. Cover price $18.99.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by Jeho Son. Art and cover by Kwangsu Lee. Rai, a powerful vampire-like immortal, wakes from an 820-year-long sleep and starts his new life as a student in a high school founded by his loyal servant, Frankenstein. But his peaceful days with other human students are soon interrupted by mysterious attackers known as the "Unions." Softcover, 6-in. x 8 1/2-in., 302 pages, full color. Cover price $18.99.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Jeho Son. Art and cover by Kwangsu Lee. Rai wakes up from an 820-year-long sleep and starts his new life as a student in a high school founded by his loyal servant, Frankenstein. But his peaceful days with other human students are soon interrupted by mysterious attackers known as the "Unions." Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 288 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Jun Sadogawa. A family-run ramen shop is home to good eats and bad manners! As the poster girl for her family's restaurant, Miki Onimaru has the best of intentions and the worst kind of social skills. Her hard demeanor and her queasy stomach keep business at bay, and while this attractive girl's looks might not quite kill, her special brand of martial arts certainly could! Originally published in 2002 in Japan. Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in.;192 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $9.99.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Adachitoka. Translated by Alethea Nibley and Athena Nibley. A poor god named Yato answers a five-yen prayer from a young girl bullied by her classmates. Using the power of his Regalia, Tomone, a spirit that can transform into a Divine Weapon, Yato destroys the evil spirit that has been stressing the student. Tomone quits, tired of Yato's poverty, and Yato takes up a new request to find a missing cat. A girl named Hiyori Iki tries to save him from an oncoming bus but is hit by the bus herself. She becomes a half-phantom and asks Yato for help on returning to normal. Yato finds the spirit of a young boy and makes him his new sword Regalia, naming him Yukine! Softcover, 5-in.x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.99.

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Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. Story and art by Adachitoka. Translated by Alethea Nibley and Athena Nibley. A poor god named Yato answers a five-yen prayer from a young girl bullied by her classmates. Using the power of his Regalia, Tomone, a spirit that can transform into a Divine Weapon, Yato destroys the evil spirit that has been stressing the student. Tomone quits, tired of Yato's poverty, and Yato takes up a new request to find a missing cat. A girl named Hiyori Iki tries to save him from an oncoming bus but is hit by the bus herself. She becomes a half-phantom and asks Yato for help on returning to normal. Yato finds the spirit of a young boy and makes him his new sword Regalia, naming him Yukine! Softcover, 5-in.x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.99.