Boys Be GN (2004-2008 Tokyopop Digest) comic books 2006-2008

Volume 8 - 1st printing. Written by Hiroyuki Tamakoshi. Art by Masahiro Itabashi. The anthology of tales about ordinary high school kids and their trials of love and loss continues. In eight new chapters, you will meet a boy whose girlfriend starts a web page that attracts stalkers, a couple that spends 12 magical hours together, and a girl who tries to enter the Japanese Women's Pro Wrestling Association but ends up falling for her trainer! 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 9 - 1st printing. Written by Hiroyuki Tamakoshi. Art by Masahiro Itabashi. Several chapters are jam-packed with hilarious scenarios-A boy and girl run from place to place to have their first kiss in private. Beeper pals meet each other for the first time in misleading outfits. Bonus chapter: a game of strip-Mahjong with our hero! 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 10 - 1st printing. Written by Hiroyuki Tamakoshi. Art by Masahiro Itabashi. Several chapters are jam-packed with hilarious scenarios-A boy and girl continue to chase one another in a game of dog and cat. The Beeper friends grow fonder of one another without revealing who they really are. 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 11 - 1st printing. Written by Hiroyuki Tamakoshi. Art by Masahiro Itabashi. Inspired by a hit anime series and a PS2 Game in Japan, this collection is jam-packed with hilarious scenarios. It contains stories about pregnancy, moped lessons, a lazy summer vacation, a part-time job, and super hero surprises. As each story unfolds, you wonder... will boys be more than just boys? 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 12 - 1st printing. Written by Hiroyuki Tamakoshi. Art by Masahiro Itabashi. The anthology continues with the game of love often taking usual and hilarious turns. A girl creates a secret manga of her love while a couple receives "love pills" from their grandfather later discovering they are just sugar pills. Read along and you will find how strange and usual love can be. 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 13 - 1st printing. Written by Hiroyuki Tamakoshi. Art by Masahiro Itabashi. What happens in Hawaii stays in Hawaii! The girls desperately want to know if boys kiss and tell. If so, does it really matter who they tell? When does a vacation turn into a secret love affair? Where does a modern girl find love outside of romance novels--an arcade, on a street corner, or right in front of you? Find how strange and unusual love can be. 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 14 - 1st printing. Written by Hiroyuki Tamakoshi. Art by Masahiro Itabashi. The boys are back and there is gonna be trouble. What is a teenager to do when sexy photos aren't so sexy? What happens when you have a crush on a porn star instead of the hot girl that has a crush on you? Who said high school hazing was all bad? Boys will be boys! 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 15 - 1st printing. Written by Hiroyuki Tamakoshi. Art by Masahiro Itabashi. Lip crème, sexual harrassment misunderstandings, and crushes galore! Find out what happens when pressure points are used and when you focus on your crush instead of your schoolwork! Having a crush is never boring with all these twists and turns! 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 16 - 1st printing. Written by Hiroyuki Tamakoshi. Art by Masahiro Itabashi. The things people will do for love...or to avoid it! One girl goes on a date to prevent it from raining, another girl wears her winter uniform in the scorching heat, and one boy becomes a slave! More hilarity ensues in this volume of Boys Be...! 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 17 - 1st printing. Written by Hiroyuki Tamakoshi. Art by Masahiro Itabashi. Circles, squares and triangles, oh my! The constellations are all triangles for two junior astronomers who like the same girl. Another boy's seeing stars when his tennis doubles partner starts to crush on their rival. And a pretty girl has to try hard to make the nerdy boy she likes notice her. Any way you draw the shape of love, the geometry is wild in the next volume of Boys Be! 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.