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  • Issue #5
    No Need for Tenchi Part 05 (1998) 5
  • Issue #1
    No Need for Tenchi Part 06 (1999) 1
  • Issue #2
    No Need for Tenchi Part 06 (1999) 2
  • Issue #3
    No Need for Tenchi Part 06 (1999) 3
  • Issue #4
    No Need for Tenchi Part 06 (1999) 4
  • Issue #5
    No Need for Tenchi Part 06 (1999) 5

    5/5 Cover price $3.25.

  • Issue #1
    No Need for Tenchi Part 07 (1999) 1

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

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    $5 No Need For Tenchi Part 07 #1 Viz Comics 1999 VF+

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  • Issue #2
    No Need for Tenchi Part 07 (1999) 2

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

  • Issue #3
    No Need for Tenchi Part 07 (1999) 3

    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.

  • Issue #4
    No Need for Tenchi Part 07 (1999) 4

    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.

  • Issue #5
    No Need for Tenchi Part 07 (1999) 5

    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.

  • Issue #6
    No Need for Tenchi Part 07 (1999) 6

    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.

  • Issue #1
    No Need for Tenchi Part 08 (2000) 1

    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.

  • Issue #2
    No Need for Tenchi Part 08 (2000) 2

    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.

  • Issue #3
    No Need for Tenchi Part 08 (2000) 3

    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.

  • Issue #4
    No Need for Tenchi Part 08 (2000) 4

    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.

  • Issue #5
    No Need for Tenchi Part 08 (2000) 5

    by Hitoshi Okuda You say you want "clean" manga? How about a trip to the hot springs? When the gang hits the public bathhouse, Washu's mad scientist rival Yume picks that moment to reappear, along with her genetically engineered fighter Hishima. All that needs to go wrong now is for someone to free the water elemental imprisoned in the storm drain... b&w, 32pg (5 of 5)" Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    No Need for Tenchi TPB (1997-2002 Viz) 1st Edition 1-1ST

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    1st Edition - Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Hitoshi Okuda. Based on the hit anime series from Pioneer Loca! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 172 pages, B&W. Cover price $15.95.

  • Issue #2-REP
    No Need for Tenchi TPB (1997-2002 Viz) 1st Edition 2-REP

    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.

  • Issue #3-REP
    No Need for Tenchi TPB (1997-2002 Viz) 1st Edition 3-REP

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    1st Edition - Volume 3 - 2nd and later printings. "Magical Girl Pretty Sammy!" Story and art by Hitoshi Okuda. Based on the hit anime series from Pioneer Loca! The trouble began when teenage Tenchi inadvertently released the marooned space pirate Ryoko from his grandfather's shrine. Now Ryoko and a gaggle of equally attractive and temperamental alien women are all competing for Tenchi's affections - and more. How much love does one poor Earth boy have to give? In a heartwarming take on the ancient tale of Daniel removing the thorn from the lion's paw, soft-hearted Sasami comes to the aid of a savage wolf. Then, in a tragic-comic story, jealousies flare when Tenchi's cute childhood girlfriend puts Ryoko and Ayeka through their paces to see who is more worthy of his affections. The emotional rollercoaster continues with an alternate-reality storyline in which little Sasami transforms into a superheroine who fights for truth, justice, and the Japanese way! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 172 pages, B&W. Cover price $15.95.

  • Issue #4-REP
    No Need for Tenchi TPB (1997-2002 Viz) 1st Edition 4-REP

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    1st Edition - Volume 4 - 2nd and later printings. "Samurai Space Opera!" Story and art by Hitoshi Okuda. Based on the hit anime series from Pioneer Loca! Like a team of avenging samurai, Tenchi and company accompany Princess Asahi into outer space to rescue her father, a master sculptor, from the clutches of evil villains who would steal his prestige and creative powers. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 172 pages, B&W. Cover price $15.95.

  • Issue #6-REP
    No Need for Tenchi TPB (1997-2002 Viz) 1st Edition 6-REP

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    1st Edition - Volume 6 - 2nd and later printings. "Dream a Little Scheme!" Story and art by Hitoshi Okuda. Featuring all your favorite characters from Pioneer's hit anime series! With the Great Tree-Spaceship Bizen under Yume's control, she has all she needs to take over the cosmos. While Tenchi and friends race across outer space to stop her, the Galaxy Police and the Jurai Royal Fleet are also caught up in the conflict. Can Tenchi and Gohgei defeat Yume's bio-engineered henchmen Hishima and Takashima? Believe it or don't in the exciting climax of this storyline... where even Tenchi gets a speaking part! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 172 pages, B&W. Cover price $15.95.

  • Issue #7-REP
    No Need for Tenchi TPB (1997-2002 Viz) 1st Edition 7-REP

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    1st Edition - Volume 7 - 2nd and later printings. "Tenchi in Love!" Story and art by Hitoshi Okuda. Featuring all your favorite characters from Pioneer's hit anime series! In the official adaptation of Tenchi The Movie, Tenchi and company must travel back in time to 1970s Tokyo to save Tenchi's parents! Was Tenchi's father actually young once? And what was it about Tenchi's mother that attracted the wrath of galactic villain Kain? Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 172 pages, B&W. Cover price $15.95.

  • Issue #8-REP
    No Need for Tenchi TPB (1997-2002 Viz) 1st Edition 8-REP

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    1st Edition - Volume 8 - 2nd and later printings. "Chef of Iron!" Story and art by Hitoshi Okuda. Featuring all your favorite characters from Pioneer's hit anime series! When Tenchi starts behaving oddly, it's time for covert surveillance courtesy of Washu, Inc. A laboratory mishap leaves Ryoko without her powers, and the newly human catgirl finds that there are some problems that smashing through brick walls won't solve. Master chef Sasami competes in a TV cooking contest. Washu's rival Yume returns for a trip to the hot springs! Plus see the Tenchi gang through the eyes of Yosho, Tenchi's grandfather! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 172 pages, B&W. Cover price $15.95.

  • Issue #9-1ST
    No Need for Tenchi TPB (1997-2002 Viz) 1st Edition 9-1ST

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    1st Edition - Volume 9 - 1st printing. "The Quest for More Money!" Story and art by Hitoshi Okuda. Featuring all your favorite characters from Pioneer's hit anime series! After a slightly big party, the Tenchi household wakes to face one of the most dreaded events in the universe: they're broke! Following a strange dream and a buried memory, Ryoko leads the group into space in search of a lost treasure - only to find that their potential source of revenue is guarded by the man she loved before Tenchi! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 172 pages, B&W. Cover price $15.95.

  • Issue #9-REP
    No Need for Tenchi TPB (1997-2002 Viz) 1st Edition 9-REP

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    1st Edition - Volume 9 - 2nd and later printings. "The Quest for More Money!" Story and art by Hitoshi Okuda. Featuring all your favorite characters from Pioneer's hit anime series! After a slightly big party, the Tenchi household wakes to face one of the most dreaded events in the universe: they're broke! Following a strange dream and a buried memory, Ryoko leads the group into space in search of a lost treasure - only to find that their potential source of revenue is guarded by the man she loved before Tenchi! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 172 pages, B&W. Cover price $15.95.

  • Issue #10-1ST
    No Need for Tenchi TPB (1997-2002 Viz) 1st Edition 10-1ST

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    1st Edition - Volume 10 - 1st printing. "Mother Planet!" Story and art by Hitoshi Okuda. Featuring all your favorite characters from Pioneer's hit anime series! It came from beneath the waves! The science fiction comedy based on the anime series from Pioneer. A vacation to the beach is cut short when a local resident is assaulted while protesting a development agency's plan to build an aquatic amusement park. The woman claims that a great sea god will curse those who defile the shore, so Sasami and Ryoko decide to make this prophecy come true! Contains all of No Need For Tenchi, Part 10. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 172 pages, B&W. Cover price $15.95.

  • Issue #11-1ST
    No Need for Tenchi TPB (1997-2002 Viz) 1st Edition 11-1ST

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    1st Edition - Volume 11 - 1st printing. "Ayeka's Heart!" Story and art by Hitoshi Okuda. Featuring all your favorite characters from Pioneer's hit anime series! When her childhood nanny lies dying, Mihoshi remembers the one thing the old woman always wanted: "I want to see you in your wedding dress one day!" In no time at all, she's rushing off to Nanny's bedside with her "fiancé" Tenchi in tow, and Ryoko and Ayeka are in a panic! Then, Ayeka vanishes on the day of an earthquake, only to return as a ruthless killer! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 172 pages, B&W. Cover price $15.95.

  • Issue #12-1ST
    No Need for Tenchi TPB (1997-2002 Viz) 1st Edition 12-1ST

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    1st Edition - Volume 12 - 1st printing. "No Need for Endings!" Story and art by Hitoshi Okuda. Featuring all your favorite characters from Pioneer's hit anime series! It all started when high school student Tenchi freed the alien pirate Ryoko from her captivity on Earth. Soon enough, her friends and enemies showed up: alien princess Ayeka, mad scientist Washu, ditzy space cop Mihoshi... Surrounded by beautiful, feuding alien women, poor Tenchi is either the luckiest or the most miserable boy on Earth! Breaching the barrier of time and space, the Misaki household mounts a daring rescue operation to save Ayeka and Sasami from the planet Oku-II. But Garyu's control over Ayeka is stronger now than ever, and this time the princess will stop at nothing to follow her master's new order - kill Tenchi Masaki! Can Tenchi bring Ayeka back to her senses without getting himself killed in the process? Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 172 pages, B&W. Cover price $15.95.

  • Issue #1
    No Need for Tenchi! Part 09 (2000) 1

    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.

  • Issue #2
    No Need for Tenchi! Part 09 (2000) 2

    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.

  • Issue #3
    No Need for Tenchi! Part 09 (2000) 3

    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.

  • Issue #4
    No Need for Tenchi! Part 09 (2000) 4
  • Issue #5
    No Need for Tenchi! Part 09 (2000) 5
  • Issue #6
    No Need for Tenchi! Part 09 (2000) 6

    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.

  • Issue #1
    No Need for Tenchi! Part 10 (2001) 1

    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.

  • Issue #2
    No Need for Tenchi! Part 10 (2001) 2

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    by Hitoshi Okuda On a trip to the beach, Washu's sensors pick up a sea serpent! (And you thought it was just an excuse to show the characters in bathing suits.) But before the gang can get too close to the undersea monster, they have to contend with an old woman who knew the monster when she was young. b&w, 32pg Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #3
    No Need for Tenchi! Part 10 (2001) 3
  • Issue #4
    No Need for Tenchi! Part 10 (2001) 4

    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.

  • Issue #5
    No Need for Tenchi! Part 10 (2001) 5

    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.

  • Issue #6
    No Need for Tenchi! Part 10 (2001) 6

    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.

  • Issue #7
    No Need for Tenchi! Part 10 (2001) 7

    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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    1 day left Auction NO NEED FOR TENCHI! #Translated to English VIZ MEDIA COMIC BOOK 1994

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  • Issue #1
    No Need for Tenchi! Part 11 (2001) 1

    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.

  • Issue #2
    No Need for Tenchi! Part 11 (2001) 2

    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.

  • Issue #3
    No Need for Tenchi! Part 11 (2001) 3

    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.

  • Issue #4
    No Need for Tenchi! Part 11 (2001) 4

    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.

  • Issue #1
    No Need for Tenchi! Part 12 (2001) 1

    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.

  • Issue #2
    No Need for Tenchi! Part 12 (2001) 2

    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.

  • Issue #3
    No Need for Tenchi! Part 12 (2001) 3

    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.

  • Issue #4
    No Need for Tenchi! Part 12 (2001) 4

    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.