Comic books in 'Manga'

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Story and art by Robert Acosta, Rod Espinosa, Fred Perry and Ben Dunn. Fred Perry and Ben Dunn, the popular manga-style creators of Antarctic Press, demonstrate how to create the manga-influenced art of 21st century comics. The three different kinds of body types; pros and cons of the simple standing pose; more dynamic poses; the first of the three body types: small or childlike. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $4.95.

Add to cart Fine $4.49

Story and art by Robert Acosta, Fred Perry, Paul Kilpatrick and David Hutchison. Fred Perry and the popular manga-style creators of Antarctic Press demonstrate how to create the manga-influenced art of 21st century comics. Creating special effects in art; flames and fireballs; effects and character. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $4.95.

Add to cart Fine $6.00

Add to cart Fine $6.00

Story and art by Fred Perry and Robert Acosta. Cover by David Hutchison. Fred Perry and the popular manga-style creators of Antarctic Press demonstrate how to create the manga-influenced art of 21st century comics. Clothing and character; clothing as effect for magical characters; motion, character and line of action. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $4.95.

Add to cart Fine $2.80

Add to cart Fine $2.80

Story and art by Rod Espinosa, Jessica Moffett and Craig Babiar. Cover by Jessica Moffett. Fred Perry and the popular manga-style creators of Antarctic Press demonstrate how to create the manga-influenced art of 21st century comics. Rod Espinosa and Jessica Moffett review how the previous issues lessons in anatomy and expression can be applied together; Craig Babiar gives some examples of cover layout. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $4.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

English Edition - 1st printing. This book covers original color drawing techniques using Copic Sketch markers from the ground up, with copious examples. The basic techniques are presented in 96 full-color pages. Fully illustrated. Softcover (with Dust Jacket), 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $24.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $6.30

English Edition - 2nd and later printings. This book covers original color drawing techniques using Copic Sketch markers from the ground up, with copious examples. The basic techniques are presented in 96 full-color pages. Fully illustrated. Softcover (with Dust Jacket), 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $24.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $4.00

Add to cart Near Mint $12.95

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Though the creative differences between the main writers have led to major head-butting, the plot of Aki's game is completed without further incident after he spends a sweet night (?) with Utaha. Character design is up next on the to-do list, but before that can get underway, a familiar face from Aki's past shows up waiting for him at the school gate! Little Izumi isn't so little anymore, and her debut sends shockwaves through the other heroines! A doujinshi showdown awaits at Summer Comiket! Is Aki's dating sim on the backburner? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $13.00.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

Volume 1 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yuki Kawaguchi. Translated by Adrienne Beck.

In a world where fairy tales are fact and humans live in fear of werewolves, witches, and monsters, only the Hunters Guild can keep the monsters at bay. These red-hooded fighters are anything but little, and only those able to pay a king's ransom can afford their services, but it's a small price to stay alive.

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

Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yuki Kawaguchi. Translated by Adrienne Beck.

Hoping to join the Hunters Guild, Velou boards the mobile training facility known as the Ironworks. But things aren't all sunshine and rainbows. After three grueling months of nonstop training, he and the other examinees are about to face the most difficult trial of all-the debarkation exam! This time it's a game of cops and robbers, and the ones playing the role of the cops are none other than Grimm and Debonair, leaving the trainees no choice but to run for their lives as the robbers! Velou seems to have a plan up his sleeve, but will the other examinees be willing to trust him?

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Teen

Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $6.95

Add to cart Near Mint $6.95

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Story and art by Yuki Kawaguchi. Translated by Adrienne Beck. The final exam aboard the Ironworks reaches its climax! Velou's goal of getting everyone to pass requires all of the trainees to work together, but many still hesitate. Then, things take a sudden, weird turn after the exam, when Cinderella and the Guild start making uncharacteristic moves. Not only that, the mayor, who Velou thought dead, returns and exposes the shocking truth about their world! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 176 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $23.00

NOTE: All Text is in Japanese.

1st printing.

The first artbook of reoenl, an illustrator who creates overwhelming stories that captivate the audience without words, is finally available in a gorgeous two-volume set! Over the past few years, reoenl has been creating illustrations of characters with various worldviews and backgrounds and has been releasing them through social media and doujinshi (self-published fan magazines).

The story "hyka," which was serialized on PIE International's official website, has become a universe that contains all of reoenl's creations. This book is made up of two parts: a booklet summarizing his unique worldview centered on "hyka", and a booklet summarizing various commercial works.

It is a must-have complete art collection for fans who want to immerse themselves in the unique and all-consuming world that reoenl creates.

Includes: 2 Volumes (with Cardstock Sleeve): 1 Softcover (with Dust Jacket), 170 pages, full color and 1 Softcover (with NO Dust Jacket), 40 pages, full color.

Cover price $45.00.

Add to cart Very Fine $8.00

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and Art by Hiro Maijima. Take a coffee break in this supernatural spin on a cat cafe! For some people, the daily grind of city life is exhausting. Yet somewhere between busy streets there's a mysterious cat cafe that can only be found by weary souls. What's on the menu? A delicious cup of coffee, specially brewed for each customer... by a cat barista! Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 180 pages, B&W. Cover price $13.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $5.00

Add to cart Near Mint $5.00

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and Art by Hiro Maijima. At Cafe Hachiware, worn-out city dwellers may find a cozy sanctuary and a comforting beverage from the cheerful cat barista! When Mitsubachi Kanae stops by for a visit, she encounters a friendly dog patisserie, fresh out of work! Can the cat barista serve up something to soothe the pup's sadness....and perhaps give the master baker a job? Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 180 pages, B&W. Cover price $13.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $7.99

Volume 1 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Ui Kashima. "Be mine." Unoki has always been bullied, and high school is no different. Right away, the top troublemaker, Boss Toramaru, makes him her personal errand boy. The only thing is...she thought she was asking him out?! So Toramaru is sure they're dating, while Unoki is convinced he's under her thumb. The stage is set for a rom-com of misunderstandings! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

Volume 2 - 2nd and later printings. Story, art, and cover by Ui Kashima. Just as the distance between Toramaru and Unoki seems to shrink, another misunderstanding has them back on their separate tracks of girlfriend and gopher. Still, Toramaru's advances begin to pay off, and Unoki, who has always been so afraid of her, starts to feel something else. What does the future hold for this pair's clumsy romance?! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

Volume 1 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Kosuke Yasuda. Nobukuni Nodoka has spent most of her adolescence with her face buried in a book. Dating was the furthest thing from her mind. But all that changed when Sasaki, a boy from Tokyo, transferred to her school. She doesnt know the first thing about romance or relationships, but with tried-and-true advice from a dating guru named Meeko, maybe shell have a chance at love?! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS. Cover price $13.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Volume 1 - 1st printing.

Written by Miku. Art and cover by Kazoumi Minatogawa. Character Design by Rein Kuwashima. Translation by Sheldon Drzka.

Yuuya Tenjou was fifteen years old and bullied since he was little-just for being ugly. But one day, he found a door to another world. Traveling between an alternate reality and the real world, Yuya turns his life around!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W. Teen

Cover price $13.00.

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Written by Miku. Art and cover by Kazoumi Minatogawa. Character Design by Rein Kuwashima. Translation by Sheldon Drzka.

After opening a door to another world, Yuuya Tenjou finds the ultimate cheat and gets a second shot at life in his own reality as a flawlessly high-school boy! As he crosses between worlds, Yuuya's cheat skill only grows more and more powerful!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W. Teen

Cover price $13.00.

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Written by Miku. Art and cover by Kazoumi Minatogawa. Character Design by Rein Kuwashima. Translation by Sheldon Drzka. Yuuya Tenjou was proposed to by a princess and invited to a castle in another world, but back in the real world, his new life at Ousei Academy is only just beginning. Watching him dominate in studies, sports, and everything else as if he has cheats turned on, his classmates' eyes start to fill with blazing envy! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $13.00.

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Written by Miku. Art and cover by Kazoumi Minatogawa. Character Design by Rein Kuwashima. Translation by Sheldon Drzka. The Ousei Academy field trip begins! Yuuya returns to the real world after completing his training with Luna, where his next task awaits him-the Ousei Academy field trip! Cooking, foraging, fishing...Yuuya's cheat-level survival skills make him the star of the show on this trip. And one by one, the girls in his class begin to notice him more than they did before. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $13.00.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.00

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Toudai. Art and cover by Jiro Heian. Character Design by Ochau. Translated by Jessica Latherow. Adapted by Lora Gray. An isekai fantasy that's more about making friends than making war! When you get summoned to another world, things are supposed to go a certain way: become a hero, battle monsters, and slay demons, right? But when Kaito gets his summons, things are a little different. First off, he's not even the hero...but it doesn't matter, because the world he's been thrust into is at peace. With nothing better to do, Kaito finds himself taking it easy in this unexpectedly mellow fantasy world. Now he can breakfast with its beautiful denizens, learn magic with the help of a spunky demon girl, go to barbeques, and so much more! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 180 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $12.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.00

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by Toudai. Art and cover by Jiro Heian. Character Design by Ochau. Translated by Jessica Latherow. Adapted by Lora Gray. When you get summoned to another world, things are supposed to go a certain way: become a hero, battle monsters, and slay demons, right? But when Kaito gets his summons, things are a little different. First off, he's not even the hero... but it doesn't matter, because the world he's been thrust into is at peace. With nothing better to do, Kaito finds himself taking it easy in this unexpectedly mellow fantasy world. Now he can breakfast with its beautiful denizens, learn magic with the help of a spunky demon girl, go to barbeques, and so much more! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 180 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $12.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.00

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Written by Toudai. Art and cover by Jiro Heian. Character Design by Ochau. Translated by Jessica Latherow. Adapted by Lora Gray. When you get summoned to another world, things are supposed to go a certain way: become a hero, battle monsters, and slay demons, right? But when Kaito gets his summons, things are a little different. First off, he's not even the hero... but it doesn't matter, because the world he's been thrust into is at peace. With nothing better to do, Kaito finds himself taking it easy in this unexpectedly mellow fantasy world. Now he can breakfast with its beautiful denizens, learn magic with the help of a spunky demon girl, go to barbeques, and so much more! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 180 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $12.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.00

Volume 4 - 1st printing. Written by Toudai. Art and cover by Jiro Heian. Character Design by Ochau. Translated by Jessica Latherow. Adapted by Lora Gray. Looking forward to a change of scenery and short vacation, Kaito and his friends head to the elven city of Rigfaurecia for their Treasure Tree Festival. The event is in full swing and everyone is enjoying themselves, but none know that danger lurks just beyond the city walls. When monsters descend upon the city and wreak havoc on the festivities and participants, old traumas are triggered. Though he rushes in to help, Kaito is soon the one needing assistance! Will his friends be able to rekindle their slumbering skills to save him? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 180 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $12.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.00

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Written by Toudai. Art and cover by Jiro Heian. Character Design by Ochau. Translated by Jessica Latherow. Adapted by Lora Gray. When you get summoned to another world, things are supposed to go a certain way: become a hero, battle monsters, and slay demons, right? But when Kaito gets his summons, things are a little different. First off, he's not even the hero... but it doesn't matter, because the world he's been thrust into is at peace. With nothing better to do, Kaito finds himself taking it easy in this unexpectedly mellow fantasy world. Now he can breakfast with its beautiful denizens, learn magic with the help of a spunky demon girl, go to barbeques, and so much more! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 172 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $12.99.