Comic books in 'Manga'

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Volume 9 - 1st printing. Written by Takumi Fukui and Shinya Umemura. Art and cover by Azychika. Translated by Joe Yamazaki. Adapted by Stan!. In the Valhalla arena, Raiden Tameemon stands ready to fight for humanity after unleashing his superhuman muscles. Representing the gods, Shiva the Destroyer is confident of his eventual victory. As the two square off, Loki follows a hunch, seeking the secret of Volund, the power the Valkyries use to merge with the human heroes' weapons. What he finds is an insolent Buddha who might know something about it. But getting the answer might require an unsanctioned brawl between two rowdy groups of gods and human heroes! Softcover, 5 3/4-in. x 8 1/4-in., 176 pages, B&W. For older teen audiences Cover price $14.99.

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Volume 10 - 1st printing. Written by Takumi Fukui and Shinya Umemura. Art and cover by Azychika. Translated by Joe Yamazaki. Adapted by Stan!. Raiden Tameemon, the greatest sumo wrestler in history, faces Shiva, the god of destruction! During his life, Raiden always had to pull his punches for fear of doing too much damage, so strong were his incredible muscles. Now in round five, he can finally unleash everything he has. He'll need to go all out to beat Shiva, who stands at the top of the Indian pantheon. It's an incredible matchup between two fighters whose only goal is to find an opponent worthy of giving it everything they have! Softcover, 5 3/4-in. x 8 1/4-in., 200 pages, B&W. For older teen audiences Cover price $14.99.

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Volume 11 - 1st printing. Written by Takumi Fukui and Shinya Umemura. Art and cover by Azychika. Translated by Joe Yamazaki. Adapted by Stan!. Once every millennium, the gods assemble to decide if humanity is worthy of its continued existence or if it should be destroyed! When the verdict is destruction, the final battle between the gods and mortal heroes will decide the survival or extinction of the human race-a battle known as Ragnarok! Softcover, 5 3/4-in. x 8 1/4-in., 200 pages, B&W. For older teen audiences Cover price $14.99.

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Volume 12 - 1st printing. Written by Takumi Fukui and Shinya Umemura. Art and cover by Azychika. Translated by Joe Yamazaki. Adapted by Stan!. Round six is in full swing, with a laconic Buddha battling the enraged Zerofuku! But Buddha is the Enlightened One, capable of seeing into the future. How did he achieve this state, and will it help him prevail in this fight? Zerofuku, long frustrated by Buddha's ability to bring happiness to people, digs further into the darkest depths of his soul trying to find an advantage. What he comes up with is a new horror even Buddha doesn't see coming... Softcover, 5 3/4-in. x 8 1/4-in., 184 pages, B&W. For older teen audiences Cover price $14.99.

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Volume 14 - 1st printing. Written by Takumi Fukui and Shinya Umemura. Art and cover by Azychika. Translated by Joe Yamazaki. Adapted by Stan!. After the shocking outcome of round six, the score is even at three wins each! The gods are outraged and determined to put humanity in its place. Hades, the King of Helheim, will take to the arena to avenge his brother Poseidon. Brunhilde, as crafty as ever, decides to match one king against another-the man who unified China and became its first emperor, Qin Shi Huang! Softcover, 5 3/4-in. x 8 1/4-in., 184 pages, B&W. For older teen audiences Cover price $14.99.

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Volume 15 - 1st printing. Written by Takumi Fukui and Shinya Umemura. Art and cover by Azychika. Translated by Joe Yamazaki. Adapted by Stan!. Hades may be the King of Helheim and one of the gods' most powerful champions, but his opponent in round seven, Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of China, proves to be much more formidable than anyone expected! However, the human champion's sublime fighting techniques take a surprising toll on him, and victory is not guaranteed. Softcover, 5 3/4-in. x 8 1/4-in., 192 pages, B&W. For older teen audiences Cover price $14.99.

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Volume 16 - 1st printing. Written by Takumi Fukui and Shinya Umemura. Art and cover by Azychika. Translated by Joe Yamazaki. Adapted by Stan!. In the mythic past, Hades saved Olympus from invasion by the Titans. His power is unquestionable-how can Qin Shi Huang even hope to defeat him? Even though terribly wounded, the first emperor of China is undaunted. With the help of Alvitr the Valkyrie and the power of Volund, Qin Shi Huang is not giving up! The gods can no longer take victory in the tournament for granted, and the champions of humanity still have to give every match everything they've got! Softcover, 5 3/4-in. x 8 1/4-in., 200 pages, B&W. For older teen audiences Cover price $14.99.

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Volume 4 - 1st printing.

Written by Takumi Fukui and Shinya Umemura. Art and cover by Azychika. Translated by Joe Yamazaki.

With humanity already down by one loss, the second round of the Ragnarok tournament is an unbelievable contest between Zeus, the father of all the Greek gods, and Adam, the very first human being! Up against the mighty Zeus, Adam may not look like much, but he has a few tricks hidden behind his fig leaf! Can he possibly take down the boss of Mount Olympus? As the second round ends, the roaring crowd is already looking forward to the next matchup-Zeus's brother Poseidon versus one of the greatest Japanese swordsmen ever, Kojiro Sasaki!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. For older teen audiences

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Takahiro Yonemura. RECYCLED BRAIN delves into a world where humanity has unlocked the ability to create custom life forms, including Pegasus or Dragon. The story follows Hayate Yamano, a guide in a unique "theme park" where visitors can interact with fantastical creatures. However, the idyllic setting is shattered when a group of cultists launches a surprise attack, sparking a conflict that threatens civilization itself. As tensions rise and hidden truths come to light, Hayate finds himself at the forefront of a moral and existential crisis. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 172 pages, B&W. Cover price $19.95.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and art by Hachijou Shin. Once upon a time there lived a kind, sensitive Wolf. He loved the warm sun, the beautiful flowers, and the song of the birds. But one day the Wolf encountered a girl in a red hood. She delighted in making the Wolf cry, and immediately fell in love with his sorrowful face. Now she brings her colorful friends to torment him every day! What is the story behind all the strange characters populating the deep dark wood, and what is a big, sad wolf to do. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 180 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. Story and art by Ila Nguyen-Hayama. In this manga-inspired YA graphic novel, Tokyo schoolgirl Hana Suzukis life is changed forever when she is chosen to attend Japans premier magical academy Fifteen-year-old Hana is bored by her humdrum existence in Tokyo—there must be more to life than cram school and chores. After she rescues a crow caught in a net by her house, a mysterious visitor arrives at her door, offering her the chance to enroll in the most prestigious magic academy in Japan: The Benten School of Esoterics. Hana jumps at the chance for adventure and life at Benten is everything she ever dreamed of—magic, mystical creatures, and making a new best friend in fellow new student Yoomi. But before long, Hanas dream becomes a nightmare. Something is haunting the halls, and a series of horrifying attacks leave everyone wondering: is Benten cursed? Will the legendary school have to close its doors for good? If Hana and Yoomi want to save their new home, theyll have to unravel the mystery or die trying!A magical story of friendship and new beginnings, Red Threads: A Witchs Tale is perfect for fans of Magic Fish, Beetle and the Hollowbones, and Spirited Away. Softcover, 6-in.x 9-in., 256 pages, full color. Teen+ Cover price $18.99.

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1st printing. Story and art by Ila Nguyen-Hayama. In this manga-inspired YA graphic novel, Tokyo schoolgirl Hana Suzukis life is changed forever when she is chosen to attend Japans premier magical academy Fifteen-year-old Hana is bored by her humdrum existence in Tokyo—there must be more to life than cram school and chores. After she rescues a crow caught in a net by her house, a mysterious visitor arrives at her door, offering her the chance to enroll in the most prestigious magic academy in Japan: The Benten School of Esoterics. Hana jumps at the chance for adventure and life at Benten is everything she ever dreamed of—magic, mystical creatures, and making a new best friend in fellow new student Yoomi. But before long, Hanas dream becomes a nightmare. Something is haunting the halls, and a series of horrifying attacks leave everyone wondering: is Benten cursed? Will the legendary school have to close its doors for good? If Hana and Yoomi want to save their new home, theyll have to unravel the mystery or die trying!A magical story of friendship and new beginnings, Red Threads: A Witchs Tale is perfect for fans of Magic Fish, Beetle and the Hollowbones, and Spirited Away. Hardcover, 6-in.x 9-in., 256 pages, full color. Teen+ Cover price $26.99.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Ryosuke Hata. Art and cover by Manatsu Suzuki. Character Design by Yuugen and Yuu Hitaki. Translated by Andria McKnight. The 72nd Demon King, Astaroth, has been reincarnated in a strange new land with a mission to unite the world under his banner and reform its chaotic ways. As the youngest of the Demon Kings, his forces may be weaker than his rivals, but he won't hesitate to use all the means at his disposal to achieve victory. Wielding unheard-of resourcefulness and tactics, he'll reshape the fate of all who live under his reign! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Older Teen Cover price $13.00.

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Volume 6 - 1st printing. Written by Ryosuke Hata. Art and cover by Manatsu Suzuki. Character Design by Yuugen and Yuu Hitaki. Translated by Andria McKnight. In a chaotic world dominated by seventy-two Demon Kings, he was reborn as the seventy-second Demon King-Astaroth. A goddess suddenly appeared before him in his confusion, instructing him to become the Supreme Demon King and reform the world. After taking down the Demon Kings Sabnac and Eligos with the help of Eve, Hijikata Toshizou, and Jeanne d'Arc, Astaroth has set his sights on the star-shaped Demon King Decarabia. But even though Astaroth has cleverly used economics to back Decarabia into a corner, could the rival Demon King have a trick up his own sleeve? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W. Older Teen Cover price $13.00.

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Volume 6 - 1st printing. Written by Ryosuke Hata. Art and cover by Manatsu Suzuki. Character Design by Yuugen and Yuu Hitaki. Translated by Andria McKnight. With Eve, Toshizou, and Jeanne by his side, brand-new Demon King Astaroth has already bested three other Demon Kings on his way to mastering and reforming the world. His next target is Zagan, a monstrous Demon King, but Zagan has a powerful hero on his side too—the son of Genghis Khan!  Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 162 pages, B&W. Older Teen Cover price $13.00.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Rei Mikamoto. Terror has struck the sleepy little town of Shiraike. A serial killer stalks the streets murdering innocent girls. Twenty-nine grisly murders have been committed, with no clues to catch the killer. That is, until the town receives a strange visitor: a beautiful young woman who can raise the dead. She is Reiko the Zombie Shop, necromancer for hire. For a price, she'll wake your dead, if only to find a clue to their demise, but she's not responsible for what the dead will say or do once they awaken! Part Sixth Sense and part Evil Dead-the ultra-violent, comical, and disturbing manga Reiko the Zombie Shop has been resurrected stateside and translated into English in its original format for the first time. Don't miss the first volume of the series that took Japanese readers by the throat and made them scream for more! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $12.95.

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Volume 4 - 1st printing.

Written by Necoco. Art and cover by Rio. Character Design by Naji Yanagida. Translated by Andria Chang. Adapted by Kyle Garett.

A fantasy isekai adventure about a man who has to restart life...as an egg?! (And don't miss the original light novels, also from Seven Seas.)

In a world full of dangerous monsters, our unnamed protagonist finds himself reborn at the very bottom of the food chain as an immobile, powerless egg. Even just hatching will require leveling up by fighting monsters--the same monsters who'd love to eat him as a snack. But with the help of the mysterious voice in his head, he's determined to grow into the most powerful creature in the world!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 146 pages, B&W. Teen (13+)

Cover price $12.99.

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Volume 5 - 1st printing.

Written by Necoco. Art and cover by Rio. Character Design by Naji Yanagida. Translated by Andria Chang. Adapted by Kyle Garett.

A fantasy isekai adventure about a man who has to restart life...as an egg?! (And don't miss the original light novels, also from Seven Seas.)

In a world full of dangerous monsters, our unnamed protagonist finds himself reborn at the very bottom of the food chain as an immobile, powerless egg. Even just hatching will require leveling up by fighting monsters--the same monsters who'd love to eat him as a snack. But with the help of the mysterious voice in his head, he's determined to grow into the most powerful creature in the world!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 146 pages, B&W. Teen (13+)

Cover price $12.99.

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Volume 6 - 1st printing. Written by Necoco. Art and cover by Rio. Character Design by Naji Yanagida. Translated by Andria Chang. Adapted by Kyle Garett. In a world full of dangerous monsters, our unnamed protagonist finds himself reborn at the very bottom of the food chain as an immobile, powerless egg. Even just hatching will require leveling up by fighting monsters-the same monsters who'd love to eat him as a snack. But with the help of the mysterious voice in his head, he's determined to grow into the most powerful creature in the world! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 170 pages, B&W. Teen (13+) Cover price $13.99.

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Volume 7 - 1st printing. Written by Necoco. Art and cover by Rio. Character Design by Naji Yanagida. Translated by Andria Chang. Adapted by Kyle Garett. Just when I thought I caught a break, my soft landing turned out to be an ant nest! From Giant Sand Centipede to a whole nest full of red ants, it's been one thing after another for me, Ballrabbit, and Nina. Now, down underground in this ant hill, Nina's starting to get sick of me-literally! It's my Dragon Scale Powder making her ill, and I'm not sure she'll make it! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 162 pages, B&W. Teen (13+) Cover price $13.99.

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Volume 8 - 1st printing. Written by Necoco. Art and cover by Rio. Character Design by Naji Yanagida. Translated by Andria Chang. Adapted by Kyle Garett. LEVEL UP OR LOSE EVERYTHING! While traveling through the scorching Harunae Desert, Illusia comes face-to-face with something unbelievable—a human Hero who shares his name! But aside from that, theyre nothing alike. Powerful, merciless, and impossibly strong, the Hero easily overpowers him and snatches away Nina, leaving a chilling ultimatum: save her in four days…or else. With no other choice, Illusia throws himself into a brutal race against time, pushing his limits in a desperate bid to level up before the battle to take back Nina. Can he get strong enough before the deadline, or will the other Illusia crush him completely? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 162 pages, B&W. Teen (13+) Cover price $13.99.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Written by Yuu Tanaka. Art and cover by Hinako Inoue. Character Design by Llo. Translated by Michael Rachmat.

Reincarnated as a sentient weapon with all memories of his past life except for his name, a magical sword saved a young beast girl from a life of slavery. As his wielder, Fran the cat-eared girl only wants to grow stronger, while the sword wants to know why he is here.

Follow their new adventures in this spin-off manga series!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 180 pages, B&W.

Cover price $12.99.

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Volume 4 - 1st printing. Written by Yuu Tanaka. Art and cover by Hinako Inoue. Character Design by Llo. Translated by Michael Rachmat. Reincarnated as a sentient weapon with all memories of his past life except for his name, a magical sword saved a young beast girl from a life of slavery. As his wielder, Fran the cat-eared girl only wants to grow stronger, while the sword wants to know why he is here. Follow their new adventures in this spin-off manga series! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 162 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

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Volume 5 - 1st printing. Written by Yuu Tanaka. Art and cover by Hinako Inoue. Character Design by Llo. Translated by Michael Rachmat. Diva life is keeping Fran and Lu busy, but when Lu suddenly starts coughing blood, Fran must investigate Doberry Mines to find the cure. Together with Teacher, Fran faces her most formidable foe yet! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 178 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

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Final Volume!

Volume 6 - 1st printing. Written by Yuu Tanaka. Art and cover by Hinako Inoue. Character Design by Llo. Translated by Michael Rachmat. Now that Lu is fully healed, she and Fran perform together at the festival! However, as Stella is called back to the stage for an encore, something happens... Then when Fran and Teacher return to their world, they find someone waiting for them. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 176 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

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Volume 9 - 1st printing.

Written by Yuu Tanaka. Art and cover by Tomowo Maruyama. Character Design by llo. Translated byMichael Rachmat.

Reincarnated as a sentient weapon with memories of his past life, but not his name, a magical sword saves a young beastgirl from a life of slavery. Fran, the cat-eared girl, becomes his wielder, and wants only to grow stronger, while the sword wants to know why he is here.

Together, the strange duo's journey has only just begun!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 168 pages, B&W.

Cover price $12.99.

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Volume 10 - 1st printing. Written by Yuu Tanaka. Art and cover by Tomowo Maruyama. Character Design by llo. Translated by Michael Rachmat. When a 30-year-old salaryman and games enthusiast is suddenly killed in a car accident, he finds himself reborn into a fantasy world... but in the form of a sword! Now he's in search of a beautiful woman to wield him, and a cat girl named Fran might be the exact adventuring partner he needs. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 168 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $12.99.

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Volume 12 - 1st printing. Written by Yuu Tanaka. Art and cover by Tomowo Maruyama. Character Design by llo. Translated by Michael Rachmat. Fran and Teacher have successfully rescued the royal twins, Fult and Satya. Together with Sellimea and Miriam, they infiltrate the palace to bring the Seedrunian revolution to its conclusion, but first they must face Black Fang Valuza! The Seedrun arc reaches its explosive climax! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $12.99.

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Volume 13 - 1st printing. Written by Yuu Tanaka. Art and cover by Tomowo Maruyama. Character Design by llo. Translated by Michael Rachmat. Fran and Teacher arrive at the bustling city of Bulbola in time for the Festival of the Moons! While there, they also enter the Cook King Contest. The taciturn Black Cat and her doting Teacher are now aiming to be the world's greatest chefs! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 152 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $12.99.

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Volume 14 - 1st printing. Written by Yuu Tanaka. Art and cover by Tomowo Maruyama. Character Design by llo. Translated by Michael Rachmat. Fran enters the Cook King Contest to prove that Teacher's curry is the greatest food in the world! Looking for ingredients to use in their dish, Fran and Teacher visit the Crystal Cage, but a powerful monster awaits them within. However, a mysterious adventurer helps her face down the beast. Will Fran be able to get the delicious ingredients she needs? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 152 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $12.99.

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Volume 15 - 1st printing. Written by Yuu Tanaka. Art and cover by Tomowo Maruyama. Character Design by llo. Translated by Michael Rachmat. Fran and Teacher decide to compete in the Cook King Contest with curry bread! But behind the scenes of Bulbola, just as the contest is reaching its fever pitch, an evil Berserker, a Lancer, and an old Fiendmancer hatch a fiendish plot revolving around the mysterious Evil One... Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $12.99.

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Volume 2 - 2nd and later printings.

Written by Yuu Tanaka. Art and cover by Llo. Translated by Michael Rachmat. Adapted by C.A. Hawksmoor.

A modern otaku is reborn into a fantasy world as a sword in this hilarious new light novel series! When a 30-year-old salaryman and games enthusiast is suddenly killed in a car accident, he finds himself reborn into a fantasy world... but in the form of a sword! Now he's in search of a beautiful woman to wield him, and a cat girl named Fran might be the exact adventuring partner he needs.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 320 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen (13+)

Cover price $13.99.

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Volume 11 - 1st printing.

Written by Yuu Tanaka. Art and cover by Llo. Translated by Michael Rachmat. Adapted by C.A. Hawksmoor.

A modern otaku is reborn into a fantasy world as a sword!

When a 30-year-old salaryman and games enthusiast is suddenly killed in a car accident, he finds himself reborn into a fantasy world... but in the form of a sword! Now he's in search of a beautiful woman to wield him, and a cat girl named Fran might be the exact adventuring partner he needs.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 320 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen (13+)

Cover price $13.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

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Volume 12 - 1st printing. Written by Yuu Tanaka. Art and cover by Llo. Translated by Michael Rachmat. Adapted by C.A. Hawksmoor. A modern otaku is reborn into a fantasy world as a sword! When a 30-year-old salaryman and games enthusiast is suddenly killed in a car accident, he finds himself reborn into a fantasy world... but in the form of a sword! Now he's in search of a beautiful woman to wield him, and a cat girl named Fran might be the exact adventuring partner he needs. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 320 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen (13+) Cover price $13.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 14 - 1st printing. Written by Yuu Tanaka. Art and cover by Llo. Translated by Michael Rachmat. Adapted by C.A. Hawksmoor. Their training complete, Fran and Teacher decided to head to the Magic Academy in Belioth to fulfill a request from Aristea. Unfortunately, Teacher's hopes for Fran to get in some normal student time alongside her peers are thwarted by an unexpected reunion-and a campus conspiracy! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 444 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen (13+) Cover price $14.99.

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Volume 15 - 1st printing. Written by Yuu Tanaka. Art and cover by Llo. Translated by Michael Rachmat. Adapted by C.A. Hawksmoor. An off-campus survival class puts Fran to the test when the students she's overseeing are swarmed by an unexpected wave of monsters. Can she and Teacher keep her charges safe and foil a certain evil alchemist's plans? Or will her instructor days be over before they even begin? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 460 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen (13+) Cover price $14.99.

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Volume 16 - 1st printing. Written by Yuu Tanaka. Art and cover by Llo. Translated by Michael Rachmat. Adapted by C.A. Hawksmoor. Tasked by Wina with a mission to Goldicia, Fran and Teacher must return to Belioth to prepare for the trip-except the battle with a certain great beast has delayed all sea travel by months! Fran decides instead to head south in search of ingredients for the cooking contest in Granzell, only for the duo to encounter another unexpected surprise on the road in the form of a Black Cat named Kuhne. Where will this meeting lead? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 356 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen (13+) Cover price $15.99.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Yuki Suzuki. Art and cover by Rampei Ashio. Translated by Christine Dashiell. Adapted by David Lumsdon. In this isekai fantasy, a modern man is reincarnated into a game world as a doomed background character... who can help save the world as the hero's shadow. For every legendary hero, there's a loyal best friend. When a Japanese gamer reincarnates into the body of Lord Werner, a faceless mob in the world of a video game, he sets out to make sure the hero Mazel is up to the task. He'll need to train him, teach him etiquette, and make sure his pockets are overflowing with potions! This is not the story of the battle between Mazel and the Demon Lord. This is the story about one man's attempt to make sure he doesn't end up as collateral damage! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 178 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $13.99.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by Yuki Suzuki. Art and cover by Rampei Ashio. Translated by Christine Dashiell. Adapted by David Lumsdon. Lord Werner's saved the day! Well, almost. Having been reincarnated into a game he played when he was young, Werner brings his knowledge of upcoming events to change the tide of battle and survive against the dreaded Demon Stampede. Meanwhile, the hero Mazel comes face to face with one of the Demon Lord's trusted commanders. Werner knows his friend will succeed, but can this former office worker defy fate to save the lives of his troops? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 178 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $13.99.

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Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Written by Yuki Suzuki. Art and cover by Rampei Ashio. Translated by Christine Dashiell. Adapted by David Lumsdon. The battle is won, but the war is only just beginning. Now having changed out of his armor and into a suit, Lord Werner-a Japanese office worker reincarnated into the world of a classic RPG-faces a completely different ordeal as he attempts to plan the kingdom's long-term survival. It's time for him to use all his experience as a fan of classic role-playing games to organize a military defense-which might as well be cheating! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 186 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $13.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Volume 4 - 1st printing. Written by Yuki Suzuki. Art and cover by Rampei Ashio. Translated by Christine Dashiell. Adapted by David Lumsdon. For every legendary hero, there's a loyal best friend. When a Japanese gamer reincarnates into the body of Lord Werner, a faceless mob in the world of a video game, he sets out to make sure the hero Mazel is up to the task. He'll need to train him, teach him etiquette, and make sure his pockets are overflowing with potions! This is not the story of the battle between Mazel and the Demon Lord. This is the story about one man's attempt to make sure he doesn't end up as collateral damage! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 186 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $13.99.

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Add to cart Near Mint $4.00

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Yuki Suzuki. Art and cover by Sanshouuo. Translated by Kim Morrissy. Adapted by Arisia Santiago. In this isekai fantasy, a modern man is reincarnated into a game world as a doomed background character... who can help save the world as the hero's shadow. Someday, the hero Mazel will battle the Demon Lord with the fate of the realm at stake. But until that day... he better be carrying plenty of potions! While the hero is off saving the kingdom, it's up to Lord Werner-a Japanese office worker reincarnated into the world of a classic RPG-to keep the rest of the world from becoming collateral damage. There's no hero, luminary, or warrior of light who doesn't need a friend like Werner! But can he truly defy the flames of fate and change the bittersweet ending of the game? Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in., 320 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen (13+) Cover price $15.99.

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Add to cart Near Mint $6.00

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by Yuki Suzuki. Art and cover by Sanshouuo. Translated by Kim Morrissy. Adapted by Arisia Santiago. They may have separate missions, but Lord Werner-a Japanese office worker reincarnated into the world of a classic RPG-and his friend, the legendary hero Mazel, are both working to save the realm in their own ways. While Mazel walks the path of radiance, slaying the Demon Lord's minions one by one, Werner uses his real-world knowledge to help manage the kingdom's internal affairs. Managing refugees, fixing the water supply-it's a lot of work for a supposed background character! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in., 320 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen (13+) Cover price $15.99.

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Volume 3 - 1st printing. Written by Yuki Suzuki. Art and cover by Sanshouuo. Translated by Kim Morrissy. Adapted by Arisia Santiago. The Hero Mazel has finally set out on his grand adventure to defeat the Demon Lord, leaving his best friend Lord Werner-a Japanese office worker reincarnated into the world of a classic RPG-to hold down the fort. But just when Werner resigns himself to a mountain of paperwork, he's called into a battle of his own! Can he rally his troops in time to save both the princess and Mazel's family? Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in., 324 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen (13+) Cover price $15.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.00

Volume 4 - 1st printing. Written by Yuki Suzuki. Art and cover by Sanshouuo. Translated by Kim Morrissy. Adapted by Arisia Santiago. Someday, the hero Mazel will battle the Demon Lord with the fate of the realm at stake. But until that day... he better be carrying plenty of potions! While the hero is off saving the kingdom, it's up to Lord Werner-a Japanese office worker reincarnated into the world of a classic RPG-to keep the rest of the world from becoming collateral damage. There's no hero, luminary, or warrior of light who doesn't need a friend like Werner! But can he truly defy the flames of fate and change the bittersweet ending of the game? Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in., 292 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen (13+) Cover price $15.99.

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Volume 5 - 1st printing. Written by Yuki Suzuki. Art and cover by Sanshouuo. Translated by Kim Morrissy. Adapted by Arisia Santiago. Thanks to knowing the plot of the classic RPG his world is based on, Werner Von Zehrfeld has stood out both on the battlefield and in the office. But every accomplishment is followed with an even greater challenge. The young viscount must now make for the neglected region of Anheim to face off against the Demon Commander, Gezarius. Will he be able to hold off the demon hordes long enough for his best friend, the Hero, to arrive? Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in., 300 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen (13+) Cover price $15.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $8.00

Add to cart Near Mint $8.00

1st printing.

Story and art by Junji Ito.

An unknown planet emerges from inside a wormhole, and its discoverer, Dr. Oguro, christens the celestial body "Remina" after his own daughter. His finding is met with great fanfare, and Remina herself rises to fame. However, the planet picks up speed as it moves along in its curious orbit, eliminating planets and stars one after another until finally Earth itself faces extinction...

Is the girl Remina the true cause of the catastrophe? A masterwork of horror from Junji Ito, unfolding on a universal scale.

Hardcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 256 pages, B&W.

Cover price $22.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $7.00

Add to cart Near Mint $7.00

2nd and later printings.

Story and art by Junji Ito.

An unknown planet emerges from inside a wormhole, and its discoverer, Dr. Oguro, christens the celestial body "Remina" after his own daughter. His finding is met with great fanfare, and Remina herself rises to fame. However, the planet picks up speed as it moves along in its curious orbit, eliminating planets and stars one after another until finally Earth itself faces extinction...

Is the girl Remina the true cause of the catastrophe? A masterwork of horror from Junji Ito, unfolding on a universal scale.

Hardcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 256 pages, B&W.

Cover price $22.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. SStory and art by Reiji Miyajima. Translated by Kevin Gifford. In today's Japan, rental services can deliver an afternoon with a friend, a parent, even a fake girlfriend! After a staggering betrayal by his girlfriend, hapless freshman Kazuya gets just desperate enough to give it a try. But he quickly discovers how complicated it can be to rent an emotional connection, and his new girlfriend, who's trying to keep her side hustle secret, will panic when she finds out her real life and Kazuya's are intertwined in surprising ways! Family, school, and life all start to go wrong, too… It's sweet but naïve boy meets cute but ruthless girl in this 21st-century manga rom-com! Softcover, 5 3/4-in. x 8 1/4-in., 192 pages, B&W. Older Teen (16+) Cover price $12.99.

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Volume 2 - 2nd and later printings. Story and art by Reiji Miyajima. Translated by Kevin Gifford. As Kazuya and his rental girlfriend's lives become more and more intertwined, their feelings become as complicated as ever. After awkward encounters with their family and friends, who now think they're really dating, and a heated exchange with Kazuya's ex, the best thing to keep their relationship professional might be taking some time apart–but fate may have other plans! Softcover, 5 3/4-in. x 8 1/4-in., 192 pages, B&W. Older Teen (16+) Cover price $12.99.