Comic books in 'Manga'

Add to cart Near Mint $6.95

Volume 8 - 1st printing. Story and art by Matsuri Hino. Translated by Tetsuichiro Miyaki. Adapted by Nancy Thistlewaite. The queen of the vampires and a human prince-two people who were never meant to meet-have reunited ten years later. Now Ai and Taro must weave together a world that has fallen apart... Softcover, 5-in.x 7-in, 176 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.99.

Spectral Time. Story, art and cover by Narumi Kakinouchi. An early translation of the manga that inspired the acclaimed but short-lived anime series, also known as Vampire Princess Miyu. Demonic beings called The Shinma prey on humans who fall into despair and steal their souls. Humanitys greatest defense is Miyu, a vampire who appears to be a teenage girl, and whose mission in life is to track down and destroy the Shinma whenever they manifest themselves. An ashcan promotional edition from the 1995 San Diego Comic-Con that was also the mangas first appearance in the U.S. 8 pages, B&W.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Origins!" Created by Toshihiro Hirano and Narumi Kakinouchi. Story and art by Narumi Kakinouchi. Vampire Miyu fans rejoice! Hot on the heels of the hugely popular and recently completed New Vampire Miyu series from the acclaimed creative duo of artist Narumi Kakinouchi and writer/director Toshihiro Hirano, comes the first volume collecting the Vampire Princess Miyu series. In order to preserve the original integrity and the haunting details of the delicate line art, this saga will be printed in a special "Japanese Format Graphic Novel Edition," reading from left to right in it's entirety of 204 pages. Follow the adventures of Miyu and her faithful companion Larva as they hunt wandering Shinma and come to terms with their place in the human realm. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 204 pages, B&W. Cover price $15.95.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Encounters!" Created by Toshihiro Hirano and Narumi Kakinouchi. Story and art by Narumi Kakinouchi. Attention Miyu fans! The second volume of the original Miyu saga hits the shelves in April! Just like the first novel, this one will continue the tradition of preserving the original Japanese artwork, reading from right to left. Now that Miyu has explored her past and has come to accept her place in the human world, she continues her quest hunting stray Shinma. Marvel at the beautiful artwork as Miyu faces new enemies, discovering mermaids, possessed dolls, and a man with a pair of wings! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 216 pages, B&W. Cover price $17.95.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Story and art by Narumi Kakinouchi. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Story and art by Narumi Kakinouchi. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Story and art by Narumi Kakinouchi. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $3.00

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Story and art by Narumi Kakinouchi. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Story and art by Narumi Kakinouchi. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Story and art by Narumi Kakinouchi. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $3.00

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Story and art by Narumi Kakinouchi. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Story and art by Narumi Kakinouchi. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Story and Art by Narumi Kakinouchi. This is the tale of the young half human/half vampire Yui, her friend Nagi and their journey to self-discovery. A teacher at Yui's school, Mr. Fujiwara, seems to be a great guy who is always nice to everybody. When he starts coming on too strong to other teachers and even to Yui, his true colors are revealed. Will Nagi be able to help Yui out of another mess? 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Story and Art by Narumi Kakinouchi. The saga of Vampire Miyu's half-sister, Yui, continues! A school teacher who has been acting strange is about to show his bad side! He's been possessed by an evil Shi demon. Yui must face this foe, but not without the help of her trusty friend, Nagi. Will the power from the ominous crimson lake be enough to save the teacher's soul from eternal torment? 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Story and Art by Narumi Kakinouchi. Yui gets sick and faints when she finds out that another vampire victim has been discovered. While in the infirmary, she meets a boy who introduces her to a new student. This new guy seems strangely familiar to her and something about him is both charming and unsettling. When the other boy becomes the next victim, the new student's true colors are shown. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Story and Art by Narumi Kakinouchi. Volume 3 of the Vampire Yui saga introduces a young girl named Kyoko. While walking in the woods, Yui finds a cherry blossom-shaped earring, which belongs to Kyoko. Upon returning her prized possession, the two become quick friends. Although Yui would like to remain friends forever, her vampire side emerges and Kyoko's other friends fall victim. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Story and Art by Narumi Kakinouchi. To tide over all Vampire Miyu fans comes the tale of her "sister," Vampire Yui, by famed artist Narumi Kakinouchi! In this issue: The lady from the lake has awakened from her slumber and she is ready for blood. When a Shi shows up to wreak havoc, it's up to Yui and her trusty companion Nagi to stop him from taking the life of an innocent child. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Story and Art by Narumi Kakinouchi. To tide over all Vampire Miyu fans comes the tale of her "sister," Vampire Yui, by famed artist Narumi Kakinouchi! In this issue: Yui and Nagi gather their strength, regrouping for another confrontation with the malevolent Shiki who still hunts for the life of an innocent child. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Story and Art by Narumi Kakinouchi. Yui and Nagi have been separated by the band of Shi, bent on the destruction of the lovely young vampire. And what better tricks to lure the two into different traps than dangerous illusions? Will Nagi escape the loss of his beloved brother all over again and the memory of his past? 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

(NOTE: Vol. 7 #5 misprint on cover.) Story and Art by Narumi Kakinouchi. Still separated, Yui and Nagi continue to struggle against the Shi who have entrapped our heroes in a complex illusion. Not everything is real, nor do the members in this group of Shi seem to have the same agenda. Can Nagi escape the dream that has ensnared him in time to save Yui? 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Story and Art by Narumi Kakinouchi. Looks like Nagi may finally get the upper hand in the latest battle with the mysterious sisters, thanks to Gara's help. However, they still refuse to lead him to Yui, locked in a dream world of Shiki's design where she meets a very familiar and unexpected face. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

By Narumi Kakinouchi. Nagi and Shiki have finally determined that Yui's been sent to the human world. However, before they can leave the spirit realm to locate their little vampires, Shiki and his forces appear before them. Meanwhile, Yui begins to meet several humans who are not quite what they seem...and may be a little dangerous, as well. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

By Narumi Kakinouchi. Water just isn't a safe place for Yui. First it stole Nagi away from her, and now that she's in an alternate human world, she's faced with a giant snake spirit with a penchant for transporting her to a lake. Thankfully, the Nagi look-alike, Sie, comes to her rescue. But as the events unfold, Yui has more and more unanswered questions about what is really going on...while Shiki watches from a distance. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $2.50

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

By Narumi Kakinouchi. Several combatants enter the human world searching for Yui, only one with her safety in mind! Senju must face the daunting Mr. Kanzaki before he can find Yui. However, Rasa finds Yui first and another battle commences as Yui tries to protect her new friend! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

By Narumi Kakinouchi. Shiki's meddling hits full force this issue! Rasa is out for revenge, having lost her sisters; however, her original motives start to reveal themselves, dating back to the death of her parents by Yuki's hands. And since Yui is a blood descendant, her life is on the line! Can her new friend Sei help her? And if he isn't human, what exactly is he? 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

By Narumi Kakinouchi. This month, we continue to delve into Rasa's memories as she tries to capture Yui. Meanwhile, Senju meets up with the mysterious Madoka, and even with his considerable powers, Senju may lose the upper hand in this fight. Read and discover what comes next! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

By Narumi Kakinouchi. Rasa's past is slowly revealing itself, hinting at the mysterious control Shiki has over her and her sisters. Meanwhile, Senju appears in the human world, trying to find Yui. Instead, he finds Sei and now they must team up to save Yui from Madoka's nefarious clutches. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Very Good $2.50

By Narumi Kakinouchi. As if it wasn't strange enough already, a mysterious link seems to be forming between look-alikes Sei and Nagi, even though Sei is in the real world and Nagi is still in Shiki's clutches in another reality. Meanwhile, Yui finally awakens within the lake and begins to learn about Madoka's past and her intentions towards Yui. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

By Narumi Kakinouchi. Nagi has finally escaped Shiki's grasp! He and Senju meet up, and together they must determine how to rescue Yui from Madoka's power within the Serpent's lake. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

By Narumi Kakinouchi. This month's issue is one of discovery, contemplation and revelation, as more hints at the past come to light. Why did Shiki drop Yui by this lake, initially? What is his connection to Madoka, the girl whose body hosts the evil spirit Jagiri? And will Nagi finally discover where Yui sleeps? Read this issue and your questions may be answered! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

By Narumi Kakinouchi. Nagi and Madoka continue their battle as Senju watches over Sei's sleeping body within the lake. However, the serpent spirit Jagiri's hold on Madoka seems to be slipping, allowing visions of Yui to enter Madoka's remaining human consciousness. Will Madoka ever be free of Jagiri's control? Will Yui wake up from her sleep within the lake? 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

By Narumi Kakinouchi. Things finally come to a head in an all-out battle between Yui, Shiki and the serpent Jagiri. Thankfully, Nagi shows up and Yui may have the chance to save Madoka's savaged spirit and will to live! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

By Narumi Kakinouchi. The sakura still have Rasa ensnared in dreams, much to Shiki's frustration. So he begins a terrible battle with Nagi, cheating of course, trying to destroy each obstacle in his path to controlling the pond and destroying Yuki. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

"Leather bound cover" Limited Edition preview.

Volume 1 - 1st printing.

Written by Mike Schwark. Art and cover by Ron Kaulfersch.

The forces of evil have returned to the Kingdom of Dikay! All hope is lost! There will be strife and clamorous discord! The people need a hero! Is there no one around who can vanquish the malevolent tyranny?!

Uhm... Anyone...Anyone?

Enter the legendary Van Von Hunter, the Hunter of Evil...Stuff! Together with his loyal, memory-challenged sidekick, he faces off against the deposed former ruler of Dikay, who has come back to reclaim his throne!

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

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Written by Mike Schwark. Art and cover by Ron Kaulfersch.

The forces of evil have returned to the Kingdom of Dikay! All hope is lost! There will be strife and clamorous discord! The people need a hero! Is there no one around who can vanquish the malevolent tyranny?!

Uhm... Anyone...Anyone?

Enter the legendary Van Von Hunter, the Hunter of Evil...Stuff! Together with his loyal, memory-challenged sidekick, he faces off against the deposed former ruler of Dikay, who has come back to reclaim his throne!

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

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing.

Written by Mike Schwark. Art and cover by Ron Kaulfersch.

The forces of evil have returned to the Kingdom of Dikay! All hope is lost! There will be strife and clamorous discord! The people need a hero! Is there no one around who can vanquish the malevolent tyranny?!

Uhm... Anyone...Anyone?

Enter the legendary Van Von Hunter, the Hunter of Evil...Stuff! Together with his loyal, memory-challenged sidekick, he faces off against the deposed former ruler of Dikay, who has come back to reclaim his throne!

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

Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart VF 8.0 $8.00

Add to cart FN/VF 7.0 $7.00

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $5.00

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $5.00 Staple rust.

Cover, story, and art by Kaori Asano. Melon and Non are lovely young school girls in modern-day Japan who pass through a magical time rift, ending up in feudal Japan. Black and white. Mature Readers. Cover price $3.50.

Add to cart VF+ 8.5 $8.49

Add to cart VF- 7.5 $7.49

Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $6.49

Cover, story, and art by Kaori Asano. Melon and Non are lovely young school girls in modern-day Japan who pass through a magical time rift, ending up in feudal Japan. Black and white. Mature Readers. Cover price $3.50.

Add to cart NM- 9.2 $5.00 View scan

Add to cart VF/NM 9.0 $9.00

Add to cart VF- 7.5 $7.49

Cover, story, and art by Kaori Asano. Melon and Non are lovely young school girls in modern-day Japan who pass through a magical time rift, ending up in feudal Japan. Black and white. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart VF 8.0 $8.00

Add to cart FN/VF 7.0 $7.00

Add to cart VG 4.0 $4.00

Cover, story, and art by Kaori Asano. Melon and Non are lovely young school girls in modern-day Japan who pass through a magical time rift, ending up in feudal Japan. Black and white. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart VF 8.0 $8.00

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $4.49

Cover, story, and art by Kaori Asano. Melon and Non are lovely young school girls in modern-day Japan who pass through a magical time rift, ending up in feudal Japan. Black and white. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart VF/NM 9.0 $9.00

Add to cart VF+ 8.5 $8.49

Add to cart Fine $6.00

Cover, story, and art by Kaori Asano. Melon and Non are lovely young school girls in modern-day Japan who pass through a magical time rift, ending up in feudal Japan. Black and white. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.95.

1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Junji Ito. Representing the most remarkable short works of Junji Ito's career, featuring Ito's classic adaptation of Rampo Edogawa's horror story "The Human Chair" and his fan favorite tale "The Enigma of Amigara Fault", this deluxe presentation - including special color pages showcasing illustrations from his acclaimed long-form manga "No Longer Human", each chilling take invites readers to revel in a world of terror! Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 272 pages, PC/PB&W. MATURE READERS. Cover price $22.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $17.99

2nd and later printings. Story, art, and cover by Junji Ito. Representing the most remarkable short works of Junji Ito's career, featuring Ito's classic adaptation of Rampo Edogawa's horror story "The Human Chair" and his fan favorite tale "The Enigma of Amigara Fault", this deluxe presentation - including special color pages showcasing illustrations from his acclaimed long-form manga "No Longer Human", each chilling take invites readers to revel in a world of terror! Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 272 pages, PC/PB&W. MATURE READERS. Cover price $22.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Story and art by Yoshikazu Yasuhiko. In the year 2003, a titanic collision between an immense ice asteroid and the planet Venus transforms Earth's closest neighbor into a habitable world. Eighty years later, two colonial powers, Ishtar and Aphrodia, glare at each other across a contested frontier. The militaristic Ishtar, hungry for Aphrodia's rich resources, has developed a supertank known as the Octopus to spearhead its assault force. Unable to face Ishtar's industrial might head on, Aphrodia counters with the Hound--a high-performance antitank battle cycle designed to outmaneuver the massive tanks and strike their weak points. The war won't wait and the fate of all Aphrodia is in the hands of Ken Falkirk, a suicidal motorcycle daredevil! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.25.

Add to cart Near Mint $3.00

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Story and art by Yoshikazu Yasuhiko. In the early 21st century, two colonial powers-- Aphrodia and Ishtar --teeter on the brink of war over a disputed resource-rich frontier on the terraformed planet Venus. Teenage motorcycle daredevil Ken Seno is approached by the Aphrodian military with an offer to become a member of an elite battlecycle unit formed to combat the overwhelming power and numbers of the armored units of Ishtar. But before Ken can come to a decision, he finds himself confronted with a more immediate threat-- the screaming bikes of his own comrades, bent on grinding him into the pavement! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.25.

Add to cart VF 8.0 $2.50

Story and art by Yoshikazu Yasuhiko. On the terraformed planet Venus, time ticks toward all-out war between the colonial powers of Ishtar and Aphrodia. As motorcycle daredevil Ken Seno prepares to begin training for an elite Aphrodian antitank battlecycle unit, a series of devastating explosions rips through the bidden command complex. Simultaneously, Ishtar launches an airborne blitzkrieg that swiftly encircles the Aphrodian capital, Io, in a steel ring of nearly invincible supertanks. The war has only begun, and it may already be lost! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.25.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Story and art by Yoshikazu Yasuhiko. As colonial warfare explodes across Venus, 19-year-old Ken Seno undergoes a crash training course to learn to handle the Hound, a one-ton antitank battlecycle intended to defend the peaceful colony of Aphrodia against the invading mechanized hordes of the territory-hungry Ishtar. An Ishtarian blitz has already left the Aphrodian capital in danger of imminent capture; and so the outgunned and undertrained Hound corps faces a deadly graduation test--the awesome firepower of an Ishtarian Octopus supertank battalion! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.25.