Comic books in 'Manga'

Volume 6 - 1st printing. Written by Isshiki Ichika. Art and cover by Daisuke Takino. Translated by M. Jean. Adapted by Veles Svitychny. Determined to protect Roxy from a plot to sacrifice her, Fate joins the battle to defend Babylon against a stampede of monsters. But his mission is complicated by the appearance of a masked man wielding a Weapon of Mortal Sin. Can Fate keep both Roxy and himself alive, all while hiding his true identity from her? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 180 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $12.99.

Volume 7 - 1st printing. Written by Isshiki Ichika. Art and cover by Daisuke Takino. Translated by M. Jean. Adapted by Veles Svitychny. Fate Graphite has never tasted true power. Born into a world with two kinds of people-those with superior skills and those without-he's been shunned his entire life. Fate's skill is Gluttony, a curse that leaves him constantly hungry... until he awakens its terrible potential. When he kills someone, he can devour their skills and feed his insatiable appetite. How many lives will it take for Fate's Gluttony to finally be satisfied? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 180 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $12.99.

Volume 8 - 1st printing. Written by Isshiki Ichika. Art and cover by Daisuke Takino. Translated by M. Jean. Adapted by Veles Svitychny. Fate Graphite has never tasted true power. Born into a world with two kinds of people-those with superior skills and those without-he's been shunned his entire life. Fate's skill is Gluttony, a curse that leaves him constantly hungry... until he awakens its terrible potential. When he kills someone, he can devour their skills and feed his insatiable appetite. How many lives will it take for Fate's Gluttony to finally be satisfied? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 168 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $12.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Volume 9 - 1st printing. Written by Isshiki Ichika. Art and cover by Daisuke Takino. Translated by M. Jean. Adapted by Veles Svitychny. His connection to the Vlerick family severed, Fate returns to the royal capital hoping for a peaceful time, but he and Roxy are soon lured out to a nearby forest. There, they fall into an ancient monster's trap that switches Fate and Roxy's bodies! Sealed in Fate's body and subject to Gluttony, Roxy faces death by starvation, while Fate is powerless! How will they survive the spell, and if they do, can they withstand the monster? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $12.99.

Volume 10 - 1st printing. Written by Isshiki Ichika. Art and cover by Daisuke Takino. Translated by M. Jean. Adapted by Veles Svitychny. The military force sent to Galia-and supposedly killed by the Divine Dragon-makes a sudden return to the royal capital. Among them is Mason Hart, Roxy's father. Roxy and Fate are shocked and confused but joyful to have him back. Meanwhile, Fate receives a report from Laine about the Elder Stone-a fragment of Shin. When an explosion hits the military district, where the mysteries behind the resurrected dead and the Elder Stone intersect, Fate encounters the last person he expects to see! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $12.99.

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Volume 11 - 1st printing. Written by Isshiki Ichika. Art and cover by Daisuke Takino. Translated by M. Jean. Adapted by Veles Svitychny. In pursuit of Myne, Fate and his friends are on the long road to Hausen! During a stop in Tetra, Fate's hometown, he finds his father's grave unearthed-from the inside. This all but confirms that his late father is also the one who kidnapped Laine! But what is the meaning behind the rosary left within the grave? And who is the mystery man who claims to be his father's former comrade-in-arms?! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $12.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Volume 12 - 1st printing. Written by Isshiki Ichika. Art and cover by Daisuke Takino. Translated by M. Jean. Adapted by Veles Svitychny. THE STARS ARE RIGHT! Fate and his allies prepare to face off against the holy beast known as Zodiac Scorpion! Despite its high intelligence, the Scorpion soon falters and begins behaving erratically. Greed theorizes that the beast isnt able to release its full power in its current condition—which means that the time is ripe to strike! Where will this fight to the death lead Fate and his party? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $12.99.

Volume 13 - 1st printing. Written by Isshiki Ichika. Art and cover by Daisuke Takino. Translated by M. Jean. Adapted by Veles Svitychny. BERSERK OF...DESTINY? At long last, the party arrives at Hausen, where Fate and the others are welcomed by Set, a childhood friend, and witness a remarkable recovery! The team thought they could collect information on Myne settings and have a chance to catch their collective breath, but then Libra appears before Snow, the true potential of the Gluttony skill is revealed, and a young boys destiny is set into motion! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $13.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Isshiki Ichika. Art and cover by Fame. Translated by Hengtee. Adapted by Veles Svitlychny. A strikingly illustrated dark fantasy, in which a frail young man's terrible magic could lead him to ultimate power! Fate Graphite has never tasted real power. Born with the magical skill Gluttony, he has been shunned and looked down upon his entire life, and constantly hungers in a way that can't be satiated. One day, while working as a gatekeeper for a noble family and fighting a trespassing thief, he discovers Gluttony's true power: when he kills someone, he devours their skills and feeds his gnawing hunger at last. In that grisly realization, Fate is awakened to his true potential. How many lives will he feed on to satisfy this hunger, and is the world ready for the terrifying warrior he'll become? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 340 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen Cover price $13.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $6.00

Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. Written by Isshiki Ichika. Art and cover by Fame. Translated by Hengtee. Adapted by Veles Svitlychny. A strikingly illustrated dark fantasy, in which a frail young man's terrible magic could lead him to ultimate power! Fate Graphite has never tasted real power. Born with the magical skill Gluttony, he has been shunned and looked down upon his entire life, and constantly hungers in a way that can't be satiated. One day, while working as a gatekeeper for a noble family and fighting a trespassing thief, he discovers Gluttony's true power: when he kills someone, he devours their skills and feeds his gnawing hunger at last. In that grisly realization, Fate is awakened to his true potential. How many lives will he feed on to satisfy this hunger, and is the world ready for the terrifying warrior he'll become? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 340 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen Cover price $13.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $6.00

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by Isshiki Ichika. Art and cover by Fame. Translated by Hengtee. Adapted by Veles Svitlychny. Fate Graphite has never tasted real power. Born with the magical skill Gluttony, he has been shunned and looked down upon his entire life, and constantly hungers in a way that can't be satiated. One day, while working as a gatekeeper for a noble family and fighting a trespassing thief, he discovers Gluttony's true power: when he kills someone, he devours their skills and feeds his gnawing hunger at last. In that grisly realization, Fate is awakened to his true potential. How many lives will he feed on to satisfy this hunger, and is the world ready for the terrifying warrior he'll become? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 396 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen Cover price $13.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $6.00

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Written by Isshiki Ichika. Art and cover by Fame. Translated by Hengtee. Adapted by Veles Svitlychny. Fate Graphite has never tasted real power. Born with the magical skill Gluttony, he has been shunned and looked down upon his entire life, and constantly hungers in a way that can't be satiated. One day, while working as a gatekeeper for a noble family and fighting a trespassing thief, he discovers Gluttony's true power: when he kills someone, he devours their skills and feeds his gnawing hunger at last. In that grisly realization, Fate is awakened to his true potential. How many lives will he feed on to satisfy this hunger, and is the world ready for the terrifying warrior he'll become? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 396 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen Cover price $13.99.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. Written by Isshiki Ichika. Art and cover by Fame . Translated by Hengtee. Adapted by Veles Svitlychny. Fate Graphite has never tasted real power. Born with the magical skill Gluttony, he has been shunned and looked down upon his entire life, and constantly hungers in a way that can't be satiated. One day, while working as a gatekeeper for a noble family and fighting a trespassing thief, he discovers Gluttony's true power: when he kills someone, he devours their skills and feeds his gnawing hunger at last. In that grisly realization, Fate is awakened to his true potential. How many lives will he feed on to satisfy this hunger, and is the world ready for the terrifying warrior he'll become? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 320 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen Cover price $14.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Written by Isshiki Ichika. Art and cover by Fame. Translated by Hengtee. Adapted by Veles Svitlychny. Fate Graphite has never tasted real power. Born with the magical skill Gluttony, he has been shunned and looked down upon his entire life, and constantly hungers in a way that can't be satiated. One day, while working as a gatekeeper for a noble family and fighting a trespassing thief, he discovers Gluttony's true power: when he kills someone, he devours their skills and feeds his gnawing hunger at last. In that grisly realization, Fate is awakened to his true potential. How many lives will he feed on to satisfy this hunger, and is the world ready for the terrifying warrior he'll become? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 356 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen Cover price $14.99.

Volume 6 - 1st printing. Written by Isshiki Ichika. Art and cover by Fame. Translated by Hengtee. Adapted by Veles Svitlychny. Fate has a new quest: chase down Myne and close the Door to Distant Lands-and maybe get some answers out of his resurrected father. This time, however, he's heading out with a whole party in tow, including Eris, Memil, and Roxy. But Fate's not the only one wrestling with this new camaraderie. Roxy's glad to finally be fighting by Fate's side, but she knows she won't be able to stay there unless she too reaches the Domain of E... if she can survive it. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 300 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen Cover price $14.99.

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Volume 7 - 1st printing. Written by Isshiki Ichika. Art and cover by Fame. Translated by Hengtee. Adapted by Veles Svitlychny. THE SINS OF WRATH - Fate finally locates Myne in Hausen, the domain of which he is lord and protector. It has always been Fate's aim to save Myne from herself, but now the alternative comes at too high a cost to bear: should Fate fail to rescue his errant companion, the mysterious Libra threatens to rain destruction on everything he holds dear. But Fate will have to overcome more than Myne in the depths of Hausen-he'll have to face the darkness of her past and the truth of their forsaken world. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 332 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen Cover price $14.99.

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Volume 8 - 1st printing. Written by Isshiki Ichika. Art and cover by Fame. Translated by Hengtee. Adapted by Veles Svitlychny. The final volume! The task ahead is clear: it's time for Fate to go to the floating continent of Galia to close the Door to Distant Lands at last. Libra has prepared a ship to take Fate and his friends there, but after boarding, they find Eris has been taken hostage! Even so, they have no choice but to continue on to Galia. It's time for mysteries to be revealed: What is Fate's father's ultimate goal? What of the lost Greed? And what hides within the Skills of Mortal Sin...? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 388 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen Cover price $15.99.

1st printing.

By Kentaro Miura.

Berserk has conquered the worlds of manga and anime, and now comes the essential roadmap to the sprawling Berserk universe, exploring the characters, creatures, settings, and stories of Berserk's first 38 volumes.

Profusely illustrated and including never-before-seen art (including an eight-page color section) and author notes by Kentaro Miura, the Official Guidebook is a comprehensive tour through the epic adventure, shocking horror, and graveyard humor that can be only Berserk! One of the most popular long-running adult manga series ever published. The inspiration for three anime feature films and three TV series.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.

2nd and later printings.

By Kentaro Miura.

Berserk has conquered the worlds of manga and anime, and now comes the essential roadmap to the sprawling Berserk universe, exploring the characters, creatures, settings, and stories of Berserk's first 38 volumes.

Profusely illustrated and including never-before-seen art (including an eight-page color section) and author notes by Kentaro Miura, the Official Guidebook is a comprehensive tour through the epic adventure, shocking horror, and graveyard humor that can be only Berserk! One of the most popular long-running adult manga series ever published. The inspiration for three anime feature films and three TV series.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $11.95

1st printing.

Written by Kentaro Miura and Makoto Fukami. Art and cover by Kentaro Miura.

Presenting the first Berserk novel, conceived and illustrated by Kentaro Miura and written by Makoto Fukami, novelist and screenwriter for the Berserk anime. The Flame Dragon Knight traces the rise of the warrior Grunbeld from humble beginnings to the all-powerful Apostle who will one day face Guts in mortal combat!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $14.99.

By the editors of Animerica Magazine. Reprints the best Animerica articles from 2003. This full color, softcover compilation includes info-packed features on popular titles such as Oh My Goddess!, The End of Evangelion, Spirited Away and His and Her Circumstances. Plus: Additional articles on the year's newest and most popular anime imports. Softcover, 96 pages, full color. Cover price $12.95.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Ishino Yassan. Art and cover by Makoto Kuon. Translated by Matthew Carolan. Ceres thought his life was over after being abruptly kicked out of the Hero's party by the arrogant Hero Zect. Alone and dejected, he stumbles upon an unusual slave market, where he finds none other than the Hero's own mother, Shizuko! Ceres has a thing for older women, and realizes that this is his chance to achieve a lifelong dream: Assembling a harem of MILFs! Get ready for hot moms and revenge in this fantasy isekai tale! Softcover, 5-in.x 7-in., 188 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $14.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Original Story by Soda Ice. Adapted by Berry. Art and cover by Blue Canna. Translated by Tapas Entertainment, Inc. When a modern-day college student wakes up in the body of Melissa Foddebrat, the villainess of a cliché reverse-harem novel, she is determined to cast aside the plot and live a quiet life of luxury, but...AGH! Why are all the men in this novel trash?! A sleazebag crown prince, an asshole sniper, a crazed werewolf, and an obsessive merchant-Melissa can't just stand by and watch the innocent heroine suffer at the hands of these four male leads. Scummy love interests, begone - this story is getting a rewrite! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 272 pages, full color. Older Teen Cover price $20.00.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Original Story by Soda Ice. Adapted by Berry. Art and cover by Blue Canna. Translated by Tapas Entertainment, Inc. A handsome prince declaring his undying love for you at a grand ball-it's what every girl dreams of...but not Melissa Foddebrat! She knows that behind his charming smile, Ian is an insufferable, womanizing manchild. She is desperately searching for a way to dump him before he publicly announces their marriage. That's when she spots a mysterious beggar collapsed on the street, and a devilish plot begins to take shape... Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 296 pages, full color. Older Teen Cover price $20.00.

Add to cart Near Mint $12.00

Add to cart Near Mint $12.00

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Original Story by Soda Ice. Adapted by Berry. Art and cover by Blue Canna. Translated by Tapas Entertainment, Inc. While staying at the Elizabeth manor, Melissa meets the last of the novel's male leads-the rich and fabulous Peacock Melody. And watching his attempts to buy the heroine's love, the last remnant faith she had in these men dies. Enough is enough. Melissa vows to keep these degenerates away from the sweet and innocent Yuri, the way only a villainess can! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 288 pages, full color. Older Teen Cover price $20.00.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

1st Printing. Written by Kairu Shirai. Art and cover by Posuka Demizu. From the creators of The Promised Neverland comes a collection of their best short stories, including a special one-shot with the key elements that would later go into their biggest hit and an epilogue that shows what the main characters are up to after the end of the manga series! Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Haruki Ueno. When Hiro's kindhearted brother, Tadashi, vanishes through a portal, the boy genius is devastated. But his big brother left something to help Hiro cope with his loss - a personal health-care robot named Baymax. And when what Hiro needs more than comfort is an explanation of his brother's disappearance, Baymax - with a few upgrades - may be just what the doctor ordered! With new friends and Baymax 2.0 by his side, Hiro is determined to get to the bottom of everything ... and he might end up saving the world on his way! 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 $12.00.

Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. Story and art by Haruki Ueno. When Hiro's kindhearted brother, Tadashi, vanishes through a portal, the boy genius is devastated. But his big brother left something to help Hiro cope with his loss - a personal health-care robot named Baymax. And when what Hiro needs more than comfort is an explanation of his brother's disappearance, Baymax - with a few upgrades - may be just what the doctor ordered! With new friends and Baymax 2.0 by his side, Hiro is determined to get to the bottom of everything ... and he might end up saving the world on his way! 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 $12.00.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and art by Haruki Ueno. From Yen Press. The sequel to the #1 New York Times bestselling manga tie-in, based on the Disney animated box-office hit Big Hero 6! Hiro teams up with Baymax to resolve the mysterious disappearance of his brother and role model, Tadashi. With four reliable friends and an upgraded Baymax by his side, Hiro finally confronts the masked man, the one who holds the key to the truth!! Spurred by his desire for revenge, Hiro corners the masked man, but then something goes wrong with Baymax! Can Baymax protect Hiro?! Read the wonderfully miraculous conclusion to the story of a boy and his kind-hearted health-care robot! 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 $12.00.

Volume 1 - 1st printing.

Adapted by Hong Hyun An.

The gang is back in an all-new adventure! Join Hiro, Baymax, GoGo, Wasabi, Honey Lemon, and Fred as they fight to protect the streets of San Fransokyo. Based off of the animated Disney feature film, the comic will tie in with the animated TV show.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $11.00.

by Hajime Yadate & Hitoshi Ariga Presenting Hitoshi Ariga's adaptation of Bandai's hit Cartoon Network TV series, a stylish "manga meets film noir" story which goes beyond the tantalizing TV series ending to tell the true climax of The Big O! Paradigm City is the city of amnesia ? ? 40 years ago, something happened that wiped out the memories of the residents, forcing them to recreate their culture from scattered fragments. In this world only 40 years old, Roger Smith is a "negotiator" ?? a go-between for police, citizens and criminals in high-risk diplomatic situations. But something else survives from the forgotten past. They are the MegaDeus ?? giant robots created by the city's former inhabitants, or perhaps by the forgetful citizens themselves. When crime and madness strike, Roger Smith brings the guilty to justice with the giant robot called The Big O. In this issue, a sad and mysterious woman attracts Roger Smith's eye, but she has no time for him ? no time left for anyone. She and her partner are involved in a robbery plot that has been hatched by an underworld kingpin named Beck Gold! Will The Big O be able to stop the master criminal's plan? b&w, 48pg (1 of 5) $3.50 Cover price $3.50.

by Hajime Yadate & Hitoshi Ariga As the negotiations at the Memory Banks go afoul, the pair of criminals commits the city's memories to the flames! Roger Smith jumps into the Big O to stop them, but the arsonists have a robot of their own. And even if he defeats them, are the two lovers the real guilty parties, or just helpless pawns in Beck's master scheme? b&w, 48pg (2 of 5) Cover price $3.50.

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by Hajime Yadate & Hitoshi Ariga Plotting to get the Big O out of the way once and for all, Beck enlists the help of a mad scientist who is an expert with the smallest things in Paradigm City ?? the lightning bugs that thrive in Paradigm's night air. Using all his and the scientist's genius, Beck turns these tiny insects into a weapon that is the equal of a 20-story robot! But an innocent young girl with memories of a better time may be a victim of the struggle! b&w, 48pg (3 of 5) Cover price $3.50.

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by Hajime Yadate & Hitoshi Ariga Individually, a lightning bug is just a bug. But millions of them, welded together into one colossal organism, are a force powerful enough to cripple, or even destroy, The Big O! As his giant robot is ripped apart by the giant collective insect, Roger Smith desperately searches for replacement parts in the abandoned subways tunnels under the city. Can he find the creator of the swarm before it's too late? b&w, 48pg (4 of 5) $3.50 Cover price $3.50.

by Hitoshi Ariga LITTLE ORPHAN ANDROID?The manga catches up to the first episode of the TV series (the preceding issues have been all prequel material)! Roger Smith is hired to negotiate the release of a kidnap victim, Dorothy Wayneright, the daughter of a rich industrialist. But the Dorothy delivered by arch-villain Beck turns out to be an android duplicate. The deal is off and, unfortunately for Roger Smith, there is more than one Dorothy! His new robot houseguest turns out to have strange behavior, and a stranger link to a considerably larger "sister" machine! b&w, 48pg (5 of 5) $3.50 Cover price $3.50.

by Hitoshi Ariga Even with a massive hole punched in its chest, Dorothy Two, Dorothy's giant "sister" robot, still functions ? and the criminal Beck is behind the controls! Violently wresting control from Dorothy's creator Timothy Wayneright, who designed the android in the image of his lost daughter, he fuses Dorothy to the mainframe of Dorothy Two, taunting Roger Smith to destroy one if he wants to destroy the other! b&w, 48pg (1 of 4) $3.50 Cover price $3.50.

by Hajime Yatate & Hitoshi Ariga On the foggy seas around the port of Paradigm City, a ghost fleet of military warships still follows their orders from 40 years ago, before the Age of Forgetfulness. A beautiful and mysterious woman, Casey Jenkins, asks Roger Smith to help negotiate with the commanders ? or computers ? of the fleet, sending them both out onto treacherous waters where even the Big O fears to tread. b&w, 48pg (2 of 4) $3.50 Cover price $3.50.

by Hajime Yatate & Hitoshi Ariga A mysterious killer stalks Paradigm City, wearing a ragged trenchcoat and a stitched-shut smile. When the victims' bodies show signs of being battered by greater than human strength, the police and Roger Smith wonder if this new threat is a robot... or has something even worse crawled up from the forgotten Paradigm Underground? b&w, 48pg (3 of 4) $3.50 Cover price $3.50.

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by Hajime Yatate & Hitoshi Ariga The origin of Schwarzwald, never revealed in the anime series, is finally told in the Big O manga! From the depths below Paradigm City rises the skeleton of a Megadeus, and Roger Smith's Big O must stop its rampage! But only one man, the writer Michael Seebach, knows the truth about the terrible secrets buried in those dark catacombs... a truth he will do anything to bring to light. b&w, 48pg (4 of 4) $3.50 Cover price $3.50.

Story and Art by Hitoshi Ariga. The master criminal Beck is broken out of prison by his accomplices and his girlfriend - driving a robot looking almost exactly like the Big O itself! Soon, the pseudo-O is implicated in a number of high-profile crimes and embarrassing incidents, designed to destroy the real Big O's reputation. And the true goal of Beck's scheme is to expose Roger Smith's secret - that he is the pilot of the Big O! 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.50.

Story and Art by Hitoshi Ariga. In a run-down loft in Paradigm City, a starving artist - black clothes, beret and everything - finds a new muse for his paintings: Dorothy! But can he keep it to a painter-model relationship, or is he in love with the android? 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.50.

Story and Art by Hitoshi Ariga. Something is stalking the dark alleys of Paradigm City! As the Big O and the police - led by callous Inspector Gauss - are brought out to discover the true nature of the entity, they soon find themselves running for their lives against an ever-growing monster which consumes iron and steel for food! Can a metal Megadeus stand up to an enemy like this? 56 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.50.

Story and Art by Hitoshi Ariga. To the inhabitants of Paradigm, their city is the whole world - outside it, only a few scattered remnants of civilization remain. In one such lonely shack is a chance encounter between four people: Roger Smith, the Negotiator; Angel, the Femme Fatale; Beck, the Master Criminal; and Schwarzwald, the Madman. Will this meeting between enemies end in murder... or can the master negotiator bring the parties to terms? 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.50.

Story and art by Hitoshi Ariga Even with a massive hole punched in its chest, Dorothy Two, Dorothy's giant "sister" robot, still functions, and the criminal Beck is behind the controls! Violently wresting control from Dorothy's creator Timothy Wayneright, who designed the android in the image of his lost daughter, he fuses Dorothy to the mainframe of Dorothy Two, taunting Roger Smith to destroy one if he wants to destroy the other! b&w,48 pages. $3.50 Cover price $3.50.

Story and Art by Hitoshi Ariga. As Paradigm City's chief negotiator, Roger Smith makes a living helping people reclaim their forgotten memories. But thoughts of a mysterious woman force him to contemplate his own hazy past. Are the images of a forgotten romance enough to rekindle his long-dormant memories? 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.50.

Story and Art by Hitoshi Ariga. Will an angel from heaven deliver Paradigm City's first dawn in forty years? The answer is yes, if lyrics to a popular song can be believed. But events have a habit of turning dire in the domed city. Is that an angel descending from the sky? Or is it another deadly foe for the Big O? 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.50.

Story and Art by Hitoshi Ariga. It's the showdown everyone has been waiting for: Roger Smith vs. Schwarzwald! Both men control the power of the MegaDeus, but only one of them knows the secret of Paradigm City! 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.50.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Hitoshi Ariga. Created by Hajime Yatate. Presenting Hitoshi Ariga's adaptation of Bandai's hit Cartoon Network TV series, a stylish "manga meets film noir" story which goes beyond the tantalizing TV series ending to tell the true climax of The Big O! In amnesia-afflicted Paradigm City, Roger Smith, a "negotiator," is secretly also the pilot of The Big O, an enormous giant robot which protects the great metropolis from evil. The manga begins with prequel stories set before the beginning of the anime! Roger Smith must negotiate with criminals who hold the city's Memory Repository hostage! Then, the master criminal Beck uses high technology against the Big O, summoning a million lightning bugs to drain the giant robot's batteries dry! Plus, the introduction of Dorothy, Rogers android assistant! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 216 pages, B&W. Cover price $15.95.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and art by Hitoshi Ariga. Created by Hajime Yatate. The official comic adaptation of Bandai's Cartoon Network hit which goes beyond the plot of the TV series! Roger Smith, negotiator-cum-vigilante foils dark foes in the streets of amnesia-plagued Paradigm City. In this volume, Smith encounters an android girl, a vanishing blonde, a fleet of phantom ships, a mysterious serial killer, and a journalist who delves too deeply into the city's enigmatic past. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 224 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Story and art by Hitoshi Ariga. Created by Hajime Yatate. In amnesia-afflicted Paradigm City, Roger Smith, a "negotiator," is secretly also the pilot of The Big O, an enormous giant robot that protects the great metropolis from evil. Completely original stories never seen before in the hit anime series! The master criminal Beck breaks out of jail, enlisting his old cronies in a scheme to ruin The Big O's reputation! A starving artist falls in love with Roger's housemaid Dorothy, using the android as the model for his greatest painting ever. A monster, which feeds on steel, begins to consume the city itself, block by savory block. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.