Comic books in 'Manga'

Volume 20 – 1st printing. Story and Art by Masami Tsuda. Now that Reiji has revealed his true colors, Soichiro must stop him from tearing the family apart. Can Soichiro save his mother and learn the full story of his parents' past, or will he be doomed to continue their legacy of madness? More is at stake than he ever knew...and Yukino has an announcement that will change his life forever! 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 $9.99.

Volume 21 – 1st printing. Story and Art by Masami Tsuda. The final volume of Kare Kano is here! As graduation approaches, Yukino and Soichiro announce their happy news. Plans solidify for the coming years--college and work, family and friends, hopes and dreams, ambition and love. Which path will each relationship take? For this close-knit circle, the future is wide open! 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 $9.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $12.00

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by YURITARO. Translated by Kathryn Henzier. Are you braver than a kindergartner? Find out with this horror manga that takes place in the most unlikely of places-and don't miss the upcoming anime!Kaya-chan is a notorious problem child in her kindergarten, but none of the adults know her secret--till Chie-sensei is put in charge and learns of Kaya-chan's hidden ability to see evil spirits and vanquish them with a punch! What will happen to this five-year-old who gets in trouble when she's only trying to help? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 168 pages, B&W. Older Teen (15+) Cover price $13.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $13.99

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and art by YURITARO. Translated by Kathryn Henzier. Five-year-old Kaya-chan is a powerful psychic who defeats evil spirits by punching them with her fists. Thanks to Chie-sensei, Kaya-chan is gradually making more friends, but then the sad secret she is hiding is revealed... Find out what it is in the second volume of this horror-action story set in a kindergarten! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 168 pages, B&W. Older Teen (15+) Cover price $13.99.

Volume 1 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Haruka Fukushima. From the author of Instant Teen! comes a wacky romance between a girl and a guy-who turns into a girl at night. Konatsu is the manager of the boys' basketball team, and has a crush on her senpai, who oversees the team and is a real jerk. As Konatsu confides in Haruki, their relationship begins to grow closer. The only problem: Haruki is a boy by day, and a real pervy girl by night! Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 19*2 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Fine $5.99

Volume 2 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Haruka Fukushima. We're back with more mixed-up mishaps! Konatsu is completely confused about Haruki's feelings toward her. She isn't sure if he even likes her. And if he does, is it the boy or girl Haruki that really likes him? What does Haruki need to do to prove his feelings to Konatsu? Between the hot boy chasing Konatsu, and Konatsu's cousin chasing after him, Haruki better think of something soon to prove he likes Konatsu! Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 192 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Fine $5.99

Volume 3 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Haruka Fukushima. Konatsu brings Haruki on the family summer vacation, but when the boss' son, Jun, witnesses Haruki's tranformation from boy to girl and back again, black mail isn't far behind. Jun wants to "borrow" Konatsu for a date, or else, he'll tell all, and if that isn't bad enough, Jun is about to transfer to their high school. With "friends" like him around, how long can they keep their secret? Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 192 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $9.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Sumito Oowara. Translated by Kumar Sivasubramanian (with assistance by Chitoku Teshima).

Asakusa loves to design worlds. Mizusadi loves to animate. Sayaka loves to make money! And at Shibahama High, they call them Eizouken-a three-girl club determined to produce their own spectacular science fiction anime! But with no budget from their school and a leaky warehouse for a studio, Eizouken is going to have to work hard and use their imagination . . . the one thing they've got plenty of!

Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken! was nominated for the Manga Taisho Award as one of the 10 best new manga of the year!

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

Cover price $12.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Sumito Oowara. Translated by Kumar Sivasubramanian (with assistance by Chitoku Teshima).

Midori loves to design worlds. Tsubame loves to animate. Sayaka loves to make money! And at Shibahama High, they call them Eizouken-a three-girl club determined to produce their own spectacular science fiction anime! But with no budget from their school and a leaky warehouse for a studio, Eizouken is going to have to work hard and use their imagination . . . the one thing they've got plenty of!

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

Cover price $12.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $2.50

Volume 3 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Sumito Oowara. Translated by Kumar Sivasubramanian (with assistance by Chitoku Teshima).

Asakusa loves to design worlds. Mizusaki loves to animate. Kanamori loves to make money! And at Shibahama High, they call them Eizouken-a three-girl club determined to produce their own spectacular science fiction anime! But with no budget from their school and a leaky warehouse for a studio, Eizouken is going to have to work hard and use their imagination . . . the one thing they've got plenty of!

Asakusa wants to create "the greatest world" in anime through her imaginative images . . . but there's so much more to a world than pictures, so now the Eizouken trio has become a quartet as their newest recruit, Doumeki, sole member of Shibahama High's Sound Club, leads them on a new adventure into the wild to harvest ambient audio! And even as Kanamori tries to find a route for them through the minefield of social media, Mizusaki and Asakusa are going to have to meet the fans in person at a local convention . . .

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

Cover price $12.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 4 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Sumito Oowara. Translated by Kumar Sivasubramanian (with assistance by Chitoku Teshima).

A brand-new storyline begins-beyond the anime!

After the triumphant sale of their anime at Comet-A, the Eizouken crew head to the hills to enjoy their first vacation together over the winter school break. But they just can't give their creativity a rest, and roaming the mountain resort, Asakusa meets a pack of friendly but mysterious racoon dogs who inspire a plan for her grandest science fiction epic yet-Tanuki Eldorado!

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

Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Story and art by Sumito Oowara. Translated by Kumar Sivasubramanian (with assistance by Chitoku Teshima). Asakusa and Mizusaki's quest to create their "greatest world" in anime (and Kanamori's quest to make it pay!) takes inspiration once again from the real mysteries that fill Shibahama's school and town, as their audio engineer Doumeki becomes obsessed with capturing the soundscapes of a ruined clock tower. Eizouken stages an exclusive screening with their rivals, the Anime Studies Club, whose faces are revealed at last, and it turns out they're very familiar faces . . . Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 168 pages, B&W. Cover price $14.99.

Volume 6 - 1st printing. Story and art by Sumito Oowara. Translated by Kumar Sivasubramanian (with assistance by Chitoku Teshima). Beyond the anime-the Eizouken storyline continues! Eizouken returns to their very first short anime, Clutch That Machete With Strength!, planning to expand it into a full-length work! Mizusaki recalling the lessons she learned in her days as a child actress may provide one key to moving forward-but what about a creative challange they haven't tackled seriously yet, voice acting? At the audition, the wily Sakurada wows with her rainbow range... but this voice acting genius is also Shibahama High's most wanted swindler! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 168 pages, B&W. Cover price $14.99.

Volume 7 - 1st printing. Story and art by Sumito Oowara. Translated by Kumar Sivasubramanian (with assistance by Chitoku Teshima). Beyond the anime-the Eizouken storyline continues! When Mizusaki begs Kanamori to fill in for her on a fashion shoot, Kanamori finds her campus rival in willpower, student council secretary Sowande, has been booked for the same gig! But as always, the real rivalry in Eizouken is the creative one, as Mizusaki also realizes that she's not the only talented amateur animator out there, and writer and director Asakusa ponders what it means to be able to successfully complete a work on their terms, if an outside audience doesn't understand what they were trying to say! Student screenings are one thing, but how will Clutch That Machete With Strength! fare before festival judges at an anime tournament...? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 168 pages, B&W. Cover price $14.99.

Volume 8 - 1st printing. Story and art by Sumito Oowara. Translated by Kumar Sivasubramanian (with assistance by Chitoku Teshima). Kanamori may love making money-but no matter the price, she's not going to sell out Eizouken's creative vision! It was the trailer they made for Clutch That Machete With Strength! that convinced Sowande, the strong-willed secretary of the Student Council, to approve Eizouken as a campus club at Shibahama High. But Sowande has warned Eizouken all along that if they try to win an audience for their anime outside the school, they risk a collision between their creative freedom as amateur students, and the grown-up world of media and politicians. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 168 pages, B&W. Cover price $14.99.

Volume 1-2-3 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yellow Tanabe.

Yoshimori couldn't care less about catching demons...until he realizes that his apathetic attitude is taking a toll on his friendship with Tokine. Just as he decides to take matters into his own hands, a couple of amphibious demons and the pesky ghost of a pastry chef show up to complicate matters!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 576 pages, B&W. Rated T

NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left.

Cover price $14.99.

Volume 4-5-6 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yellow Tanabe.

Sibling rivalry surpasses the bounds of life and death itself when Yoshimori discovers secrets of a ghostly patissier's past life. The fraternal theme continues when Yoshimori's older brother Masamori returns to Karasumori. Everyone seems to respect and admire Masamori--but Yoshimori feels alienated and left out in the cold. All this and more ayakashi to catch and cakes to bake--what's a young kekkaishi to do?

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 576 pages, B&W. Rated T

NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left.

Cover price $14.99.

Volume 7-8-9 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yellow Tanabe.

The Dark Watchtower, a mysterious group of powerful ayakashi demons, is launching a consolidated assault against Yoshimori's ancestral land. Will Yoshimori, Tokine, and their latest kekkaishi-in-arms, Gen, be able to fend off this all-out attack?!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 576 pages, B&W. Rated T

NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left.

Cover price $14.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Sho Aimoto. Translated by Alethea and Athena Nibley. Inugami is a Tokyo detective who specializes in the occult. One day, answering a call to a remote village leads him to Dorotabo: a peculiar boy nicknamed after a yokai that haunts muddy rice paddies. The boy has no parents and is somewhat unnerving, emitting a foul odor that draws the ire of those around him. Inugami, however, quickly realizes that there's something more monstrous about Dorotabo than just his nickname, a fact proven when the two of them investigate an inhuman creature attacking local livestock. Perhaps Inugami can take this mistreated boy under his wing and train him to face the secret, supernatural beasts hidden in the world... using the eerie powers of his own body. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 180 pgaes, B&W. Older Teen (15+) Cover price $13.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and art by Sho Aimoto. Translated by Alethea and Athena Nibley. BEWARE THE FOX! Kabane has started working for Inugamis kemono detective agency in Tokyo, and is trying to learn to get along with his new roommates Akira and Shiki. Inugami sends him to introduce himself to Superintendent General Inari, a kemono who holds a powerful position with the police. But the beautiful vixen appears to have an unhealthy obsession with Kabanes lifestone… Is she friend or foe? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Older Teen (15+) Cover price $13.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Story and art by Sho Aimoto. Translated by Alethea and Athena Nibley. WITH FRIENDS LIKE THESE! Mysterious roommate Mihai is an ageless vampire who allegedly possesses superhuman strength, but he spends his time playing video games and doing Inugamis tech support. Now his scheming gets Kabane, Shiki, and Akira tasked with carrying out a clients request–and it seems like theyre in for trouble! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Older Teen (15+) Cover price $13.99.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. Story and art by Sho Aimoto. Translated by Alethea and Athena Nibley. CHILDHOOD MEMORIES LEAD TO FAMILY SECRETS! Kabane and his friends visit the village Shiki lived in as a child to search for clues about Shikis missing parents. As they investigate, relying on the fragments of his memories, they learn that his uncle Akio is hiding something… What could it be? And will it lead to learning his parents fate? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Older Teen (15+) Cover price $13.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Story and art by Sho Aimoto. Translated by Alethea and Athena Nibley. A TROUBLED REUNION FOR BROTHERS FROM THE LAND OF SNOW! In a snowy village deep in the mountains, twin boys were born. The older, Yui, was strong and gentle, and the younger, Akira, sensitive and a bit of a crybaby. The two were separated when Akira left the village, and now Akira is thrilled to have found his brother again. But Yui has changed, and has strange new powers. What has become of him? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Older Teen (15+) Cover price $13.99.

Volume 6 - 1st printing. Story and art by Sho Aimoto. Translated by Alethea and Athena Nibley. BROTHERS BOUND BY LOVE AND DESTINY! Although it granted him great powers, Yuis life force is being drained by the stone that he brought away from their snowy mountain home. When Akira reaches out to take it to save him, he sees a glimpse of Yuis memories of the sad fate he accepted to protect his younger brother. What will happen to these brothers, and what will the friends learn about the mystery of the kemono stones? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Older Teen (15+) Cover price $13.99.

Volume 7 - 1st printing. Story and art by Sho Aimoto. Translated by Alethea and Athena Nibley. A TRIAL OF TANUKI AND KEMONO STONES! Inugami, Kabane, and Kon visit Yashima in Shikoku, a well-known home of tanuki kemono. Kabane agrees to undergo a trial in order to gain the tanukis illusion stone, but this will be no ordinary trial. Meanwhile, Kon has secret orders to take Kabanes stone, but a change is brewing inside her! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Older Teen (15+) Cover price $13.99.

Volume 8 - 1st printing. Story and art by Sho Aimoto. Translated by Alethea and Athena Nibley. SEARCHING FOR THE STONES! Kabane and Shiki head to Yatsukubi Village in Shimane Prefecture looking for the kemono stones that are scattered across the country. They find the village deserted, as quiet as the grave, till theyre approached by a suspicious individual claiming to be with the police. Then a girl appears who seems to be in trouble–shes injured and has a small child with her. What unexpected places will this search take them? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Older Teen (15+) Cover price $13.99.

Volume 9 - 1st printing. Story and art by Sho Aimoto. Translated by Alethea and Athena Nibley. MORE STONES AND MORE FOES! Having defeated Inaris assassins Akagi and Kaede in an intense death match, Kabane receives the flowstone from the Orochi clan and now has a total of four stones. Meanwhile, Inugami has gone to Fukuoka in search of the purestone, and has to fight a sumo match against the kappa. Elsewhere, the shadow of a fox creeps near Akira as he travels with Yui…are they in danger? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Older Teen (15+) Cover price $13.99.

Volume 10 - 1st printing. Story and art by Sho Aimoto. Translated by Alethea and Athena Nibley. CAN THE FOX BE DEFEATED?! Now with five kemono stones in her possession, Inari smiles bewitchingly and speaks of monopolizing the food supply. Learning of her evil plot to use the humans under her command as food to control the kemono, Kabane and his friends visit the Ouga Ham factory. They split up into two parties, one to destroy the factory and another to find the stones. But the foxes have arrived first, and our heroes are met by a scene out of a nightmare! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 180 pages, B&W. Older Teen (15+) Cover price $13.99.

Volume 11 - 1st printing. Story and art by Sho Aimoto. Translated by Alethea and Athena Nibley. TO SAVE A FRIEND! A friend, a family member, a lover…everyone has someone they care about. And because of that, sometimes, they will fight desperately not to lose that someone. Inside the Ouga Ham factory, Kabane and Inugami work together in a joint attack against Haru and the other foxes in a battle over the stones, but Inugami is taken hostage by an unexpected opponent. Can Kabane save him? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 180 pages, B&W. Older Teen (15+) Cover price $13.99.

Volume 12 - 1st printing. Story and art by Sho Aimoto. Translated by Alethea and Athena Nibley. PREPARING TO CONTINUE THE FIGHT! Inari cuts a terrifying figure as she continues her relentless pursuit of the stones, and Nobimaru seems to be up to something behind the scenes… Meanwhile, having defeated Haru at the Ouga Ham factory, Kabane asks Inugami to train him. Shiki and Akira join in, and the four of them make their way to the mountains of Gunma, where they should find an old friend of Inugamis! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Older Teen (15+) Cover price $13.99.

Volume 13 - 1st printing. Story and art by Sho Aimoto. Translated by Alethea and Athena Nibley. COMING TOGETHER TO STAND AGAINST THEIR FOES! Kabane and his friends are training in a special space created by Iyohimes father Tarouta. Meanwhile, Nobimaru visits Inugami and talks about the foxes upcoming attack on Yashima and the possibility of working together to stop the mission. However, an unexpected and ominous shadow approaches… What will come of its beautiful yet cruel flames? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 176 pages, B&W. Older Teen (15+) Cover price $13.99.

Volume 14 - 1st printing. Story and art by Sho Aimoto. Translated by Alethea and Athena Nibley. THE TANUKI VERSUS FOX BATTLE BEGINS! To protect the tanuki living behind the illusions at Yashima from their attackers, their leader Tasaburo Tanuki III challenges the foxes alone. Meanwhile, Kabane and his friends finish their training with Fukuhime while on route to Yashima, where they see that Kaede and Akagi have joined together to become a giant fire fox. Wanting to repay the Yashima tanuki for all their help, including trusting him with their treasure, Kabane meets up with Kon, and together they head to battle! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Older Teen (15+) Cover price $13.99.

Volume 15 - 1st printing. Story and art by Sho Aimoto. Translated by Alethea and Athena Nibley. AN ENDING IN FIRE! The assault launched against Reverse Yashima by the two foxes comes to an end when Akagi falls, burned up in the flames of the peace he always longed for. Kabane, his friends, and the Shikoku tanuki all breathe a sigh of relief over this hard-won victory, but the emotional fatigue takes an even greater toll than all their scrapes and bruises. As they discuss what to do with their prisoner Kaede and how to obtain the remaining stones, more sad news comes to Yashima! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Older Teen (15+) Cover price $13.99.

Volume 16 - 1st printing. Story and art by Sho Aimoto. Translated by Alethea and Athena Nibley. CANT WE ALL GET ALONG? Kabane and his friends have gone to see the Kyoto foxes to learn more about Inaris past, and they decide to try and find a member of Genji, the division of the Kyoto Police Department that specializes in kemono investigations. But every member of Genji is human, and it seems that their leader Minamoto Raiden has a special place in his heart for tanuki…. As Genji works out a plan to infiltrate a Kyoto fox lair, they suggest a contest against Kabane and company, but can humans and kemono really play together? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Older Teen (15+) Cover price $13.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $13.99

Volume 17 - 1st printing. Story and art by Sho Aimoto. Translated by Alethea and Athena Nibley. In a quiet rural village, livestock has been dying off in a strange manner. Inugami, a detective of the occult, is summoned from Tokyo to solve the mystery. He meets a boy scorned by the villagers, who call him Dorotabo after a yokai that dwells in the muddy fields. Inugami soon learns that there is more to the boy than meets the eye... and vice-versa. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 216 pages, B&W. Older Teen (15+) Cover price $13.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Toru Shirogane. Art and cover by Keyyang. Translated by Stephen Paul. The labyrinth calls, and is answered by adventurers, profiteers, and anyone looking to make a quick buck. And in this town inhabited by the dregs of society live a man, and the woman who owns him. Arwen, the Princess knight with lofty dreams of restoring her homeland-and Matthew, the town drunk. As Arwen challenges the labyrinth, Matthew spends his days in taverns and brothels living off the money he gets from her. But the town laughingstock has a side that no one knows about. In service of Arwen, Matthew would do anything-no matter how dirty he might get. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 162 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $13.00.

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by Toru Shirogane. Art and cover by Keyyang. Translated by Stephen Paul. The past catches up with Matthew when he's (violently) reunited with an old lover, Polly, leading him to recall the last few years. Being stripped of his power by the sun god, the friends and enemies he made while down on his luck, and his first encounter with Arwen. As we learn more about the scoundrel manservant of the princess knight, could it reveal a previously unseen side of his character..? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $13.00.

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Lira Aikawa. Art and cover by Berry Star. Translated by Lourdes Saez and Ignacio Gonzalez. Release the Hellhounds! Sakuya, Leon and Goto: the Kerberos organization Omega Team has a single mission: to protect the mysterious "psi" element, the secret substance that drives the development of the entire country. But while they may be an invincible elite squad, their greatest enemy hides behind closed doors. As tension builds within the group, Sakuya's troubled past reveals a hidden aspect of her personality that will change everything... and could put the whole world on the path to destruction! Softcover (with Dust Jacket), 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $12.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by Lira Aikawa. Art and cover by Berry Star. Translated by Lourdes Saez and Ignacio Gonzalez. The dog is out of the cage! The Omega Team is starting to get suspicious about Kerberos' plans. What is the "psi" energy they have to protect with their lives? Can they get out of this dangerous job? Who is the mysterious Nayuta who lives inside of Sakuya? They'll have to figure out the answers while fighting with gunsling cowboys, savage monsters, and even each other! Softcover (with Dust Jacket), 5-in. x 7-in., 212 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $12.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Written by Lira Aikawa. Art and cover by Berry Star. Translated by Lourdes Saez and Ignacio Gonzalez. This is a dog you can't put down! Goto and Leon, fed up with all the secrecy of Kerberos, decide to discover once and for all what the "psi" is by their own means... But they are not the only ones looking for answers! Their most lethal enemy to date, Griffin, is looking for the same thing, and it might be too much for the Hellhounds. Meanwhile, Sakuya must deal with a crisis on her own, and in the process come to terms with her own identity as Nayuta. It's the spectacular finale to this gripping story! Softcover (with Dust Jacket), 5-in. x 7-in., 220 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $12.99.

Volume 1- 1st printing. Story by Ishinomori Shotaro. Art by Meimu. What happens when a robot suffers an identity crisis? On the surface, Jiro appears to be a normal teenage boy - he's riddled with self-doubt, has trouble making friends, and owns a guitar he doesn't know how to play. But he's really Kikaider, a super-powered android with a secret "Gemini" device implanted in his brain to help simulate human qualities. Professor Gill, a former associate of Kikaider's creator, is hunting for the Gemini device... and he'll go to any lengths to recover it! Softcover, 204 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.99.

Volume 2- 1st printing. Story by Ishinomori Shotaro. Art by Meimu. Japan is plagued by a series of mysterious plane crashes, building explosions, and assassinations - all acts of terrorism committed by D.A.R.K.'s unleashed robots! Meanwhile, Komyoji Mitsuko has returned to her relatively peaceful life, but soon becomes a pawn in D.A.R.K.'s plan to draw Jiro out of hiding! Mitsuko is about to learn the truth about the Gemini circuit that her father built - but will she be able to handle it? Softcover, 210 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Rika Tanaka. Art and cover by Nao Kodaka. Manga publishing pioneer TOKYOPOP is back...this month with the launch of popular, out-of-print Disney shojo series Kilala Princess! Collect all 5 volumes - only 2 were previously released in English. When Kilala awakens a sleeping prince named Rei, she magically gains the power of the princesses! So when her friend Erica is kidnapped, Kilala decides she and Rei must set off on a quest to rescue her! Filled with the most popular Disney princesses - Ariel, Cinderella, Jasmine, Snow White, Belle - TOKYOPOP's Kilala Princess combines the magic of Disney with the fantasy of shojo manga! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by Rika Tanaka. Art and cover by Nao Kodaka. Popular out-of-print shojo series Disney's Kilala Princess continues this month with Volume 2 - collect all 5 volumes (only the first 2 were released in English)! Filled with the most popular Disney Princess - Ariel, Cinderella, Jasmine, Snow White & Belle - Disney's Kilala Princess combines the magic of Disney with the fantasy and romance of shojo manga! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 176 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Written by Rika Tanaka. Art and cover by Nao Kodaka. In this royal adventure, Kilala encounters Tinker Bell, and learns there might be a seventh princess. Kilala then enters the world of Cinderella ... and must work with the Fairy Godmother to insure Cinderella finds happiness with her prince. Along the way, she captures another jewel for her tiara. But when Kilala returns to the human world, she and Rei are captured before they can reveal their true feelings for one another. Will they be saved before it's too late? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.99.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. Written by Rika Tanaka. Art and cover by Nao Kodaka. Kilala and Rei are on a quest to collect all the remaining gems for their tiara to save their country, Paradiso. They fall into the world of Beauty and the Beast, where they accidentally lose the Beast's pocket watch in the river. Rei will stop at nothing to get it back ... but will his efforts be enough? Meanwhile, in the world of Sleeping Beauty, Kilala must serve as a maid at Princess Aurora's 17th birthday party. She encounters Maleficent in disguise, and soon falls under her evil spell. The only thing strong enough to break it is True Love's Kiss. Will Rei rescue her in time to save Paradiso? Collect all 5 volumes of Kilala Princess! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 176 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Written by Rika Tanaka. Art and cover by Nao Kodaka. Kilala and Rei take a magic carpet ride into the world of Aladdin and Princess Jasmine to locate the sixth gem of the tiara. They're soon captured by guards and must plot their escape. Then the Genie's lamp falls into the wrong hands, and another woman tries to put Rei under her spell. Meanwhile, the search for the gem intensifies. Will Kilala be able to rescue Paradiso and live happily ever after? Collect all five volumes of Kilala Princess! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Tadatoshi Fujimaki. Translated by Casey Loe. Juzo Ogami's a legend. Even among hit men, his name sends shivers down their spines. There's never been a job he couldn't handle-that is, until the day he wakes up as a teenager! But how has his body transformed? To find out, he'll have to infiltrate the one place he never thought he'd find himself in...school! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $11.99.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and art by Tadatoshi Fujimaki. Translated by Casey Loe. Hardened hit man Juzo Ogami's in for the mission of his esteemed career...life as an average middle school student! Juzo Ogami has never led a normal life. He was picked up by a criminal organization as a child and grew up to become a legendary hit man. But everything changes when he's bitten by a mysterious insect and becomes a teenager again! Can this battle-hardened assassin handle the rigors of middle school life?! Mitsuoka Pharmaceuticals is responsible for Juzo Ogami's sudden transformation into a middle schooler, and now Juzo is in a fake relationship with none other than Noren Mitsuoka, the heir to the company! But that means having to protect his position from the numerous men who seek Noren's hand in marriage. The challengers include fellow hit man Shin and superathlete Tenma Tendo. Can Juzo defeat all of them?! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $11.99.

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Volume 3 - 1st printing. Story and art by Tadatoshi Fujimaki. Translated by Casey Loe. In the middle of a double date, Juzo abruptly reverts to his middle-aged body. And to make things worse, Noren is abducted while he's indisposed! Juzo follows her abductors and finds himself face-to-face with two members of the world's largest murder-for-hire syndicate. Will he and Tenma be able to pry Noren from their clutches? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $11.99.