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Volume 1 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Tohru Fujisawa. After guiding the infamous Tokyo Kissho Academy through a crash-course of his unique brand of life-lessons, a battered and bruised Eikichi Onizuka takes a well-deserved trip to his hometown of sorts, a typically quiet surfers paradise called Shonan. Unfortunately, with child neglect and abuse becoming a global phenomenon the self-proclaimed GTO (Great Teacher Onizuka) quickly finds himself back in the saddle for what he hopes is a painless two-week long field trip with some teens in need. And while Onizukas curriculum may not rely on the reading, writing and arithmetic that is common in most classrooms, he has more than a few good lessons in personal development, fisticuffs and fun to teach a new generation of troubled teens! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.95.

Volume 2 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Tohru Fujisawa. Eikichi Onizuka, former biker turned great teacher, is back home in the Tokyo suburbs for a well deserved break (...and to escape possible discipline from his employers at the Tokyo Kissho Academy). But once he arrives he quickly finds himself assisting a new child protection home as they try to guide troubled teens back to the path of happiness. Unfortunately for the GTO he has run into a buzzsaw in the form of Miki Katsuragi. Miki is determined to rid her home, the White Swan, of nosy know-nothing adults, and has the financial and political capital to not only have the teacher reconsider his lesson-plan but probably send off the straight and narrow entirely. Then again, who said Onizuka was ever on that path to begin with...The Oni-Baku rides again and manga will be all the better for it! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.95.

Volume 3 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Tohru Fujisawa. After a tiring and eventful school year Onizuka takes a break from the classroom and for his school break he decides escape the pressures of work by heading back home to the lazy surfers village of Shonan. Back in his hometown, he runs into friend of his significant other who runs an orphanage called the White Swan Youth Home. An orphan himself, Onizuka decides to help the home with hopes to help the kids in the same manner he does at school. Onizuka does not know when to quit when his kids' lives are on the line. And after rescuing one from the clutches of the underworld, he gets a chance to mend bridges with an old acquaintance. An old partner of his from his high school days is apparently working at the White Swan also trying to change the lives of children, one heart at a time. Unfortunately for this person, her heart might still need some mending from a difficult break up that occurred a few years back along the shores of sunny shonan. Also another old "friend", makes another appearance in the GTO universe. Legendary Vice-Principal Uchiyamada is back on the hunt as he is desperate to find Onizuka. After hearing that the GTO was passing his time in Shonan, Uchiyamada takes time from his family vacation to scour the country to force Onizuka to resign and hopefully ask for retribution for the trouble the GTO forced on his prestigious academy! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.95.

Volume 4 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Tohru Fujisawa. After a tiring and eventful school year Onizuka takes a break from the classroom and for his school break he decides escape the pressures of work by heading back home to the lazy surfers village of Shonan. Back in his hometown, he runs into friend of his significant other who runs an orphanage called the White Swan Youth Home. An orphan himself, Onizuka decides to help the home with hopes to help the kids in the same manner he does at school. This time round the GTO has a special case. He's got a good kid to look after. Seiya has his head on straight despite having a troubled home. And if there is anything the teen struggles with it possibly is how badly he wants to fix his family. Like many single-parent children, Seiya has an attachment to the lone parent that has been around. And even though this person has neglected him enough that he is now in child protection, Seiya's willing to risk his future and maybe his freedom to make things work out for his small family. If that means taking arms, then so be it! But the GTO is not going to let him off easily. You cannot pack heat without getting burned in his town! So Onizuka is going to show him what it means to shot someone. He's gonna let him experience being hunted down. The school of hard knocks is back in session!! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.95.

Volume 5 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Tohru Fujisawa. In the fifth volume of 14 Days in Shonan, Eikichi Onizuka the Great Teacher has a very unique assignment to take on. Normally he spends most of his time teaching teens life lessons. He uses the school of hard knocks technique to open people's hearts. However in this situation the GTO must make an effort to reunite a child with his mother. He must also teach the child that sometimes choosing family is not the right solution. Everyone would like to have a happy household. Being able to sit by the dinner table to discuss the day's highlights is an ideal that is not reality for millions across the globe. And in the case of the teens at the White Swan such realities are generally fictitious because of a variety of reasons. That does not excuse anyone involved from wishing for such a life, but changing the hearts of adults often means changing their lives at their core. Words or fisticuffs will not be enough. So Seiya, a young man, who appears to be on the way to a pleasant self-reliant life, turns to violence to try to get his mother and family life back. But what happens when your very own mother is willing to take a knife at you? Well this is Seiya's reality. And this is one lesson Onizuka will hate to have taught. Then the spotlight turns to Onizuka's employer, Great Vice-Principal Uchiyamada. He's also in Shonan and on the hunt for Onizuka. But out of his element and turf, this educator is now caught up in a wild ride through the Tokyo suburbs! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.95.

Volume 6 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Tohru Fujisawa. In the sixth volume of 14 Days in Shonan, Onizuka has to step out of the White Swan orphanage to attempt to change the entire culture of the Shonan youth scene. The White Swan appears to be heading in the right direction, however there is an outside source that is influencing the home in a negative way. This is a group of youths that is intent on waging war against adults. They feel that the adult world is what is wrong with their lives and they refuse to play by their rules. Together these teens have created a group called the Oedipus Club. The Oedipus Club is an unusual gang that actively hunts down ignorant or weak-willed adults often blackmailing them or setting them up for insignificant assualt charges. Given that the "crimes" are alleged by youths the adult suspects are often treated as child abusers and occassionally sex offenders often damaging their lives forever. The GTO must take on this gang and break them up before they destroy the White Swan. It is a race for their survival...keep the club going or save the White Swan from being burned to the ground! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.95.

Volume 7 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Tohru Fujisawa. In this seventh volume of GTO 14 Days in Shonan, Eikichi efforts have been fruitful and now he believes he can finally relax in his hometown. Unfortunately, now trouble seems to have hunted him down. Two of his old students have located him and they have settled in amongst his children's home hideout. Old flames have been rekindled and Onizuka's lack of maturity will inspire some of his biggest admirers to enact their vengeance on the Great Teacher! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.95.

Volume 8 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Tohru Fujisawa. Learning comes alive when your teacher is part outlaw, and from the imagination of acclaimed manga author Tooru Fujisawa biker-turned-educator Eikichi Onizuka (aka GTO--Great Teacher Onizuka) has become one of the most exciting, engaging, and poignant protagonists in the world of graphic novels (and onscreen as well). The sequel to the groundbreaking manga Great Teacher Onizuka takes its title character back to his hometown, the rough, tough surfer's heaven of Shonan, which the teacher finds in desperate need of educational reform. Onizuka and the kids from the White Swan Youth Home participate in the local Flugtag event. Although his methods are unorthodox, the benefits to his students are undeniable, and over his holiday in Shonan, GTO is going to teach them some lessons they--and the reader--will never forget! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.95.

Volume 9 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Tohru Fujisawa. When your teacher is a former biker who hasn't fully abandoned his outlaw ways, learning experiences and life experiences go hand in hand. The return of Eikichi Onizuka--Great Teacher Onizuka--to his surfside hometown continues in this second act of 14 Days in Shonan. One of the sequels to the groundbreaking manga Great Teacher Onizuka calls the title character back to find chaos and corruption, with the kids of the White Swan Youth Home at risk amid the conflict. Menaced by the town's mayor, Onizuka is going to have to teach this power-hungry man a lesson he'll never forget, taking back his town and protecting the kids of his community. And if he has to resort to some lawbreaking tricks to scare some sense into him, that's a course he is more than willing teach! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.95.

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1st printing. By Yasuhiro Nightow. For Brandon Heat, death doesn't matter. Driven by his need for revenge, he returns from beyond the grave to cripple Millenion, the huge mafia organization that uses undead monsters as its enforcers. His ultimate goal will be to destroy Harry McDowel, the leader of Millenion, and at one time, Brandon's best friend...Softcover, 5 in. x 7 in., 160 pages, full color. Cover price $14.95.

2-in-1 Edition - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Junji Ito. The floating smell of death hangs over the island. What is it? A strange, legged fish appears on the scene... So begins Tadashi and Kaori's spiral into the horror and stench of the sea. Here is the creepiest masterpiece of horror manga ever from the creator of Uzumaki, Junji Ito. Hold your breath until all is revealed, as something's rotten in Okinawa! Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 400 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS. Cover price $25.00.

2-in-1 Edition - 2nd and later printings. Story, art, and cover by Junji Ito. The floating smell of death hangs over the island. What is it? A strange, legged fish appears on the scene... So begins Tadashi and Kaori's spiral into the horror and stench of the sea. Here is the creepiest masterpiece of horror manga ever from the creator of Uzumaki, Junji Ito. Hold your breath until all is revealed, as something's rotten in Okinawa! Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 400 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS. Cover price $25.00.

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Volume 1 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Tomo Nanao. Translated by Nicole Wilder. Can a determined tengu bride change a lonesome bachelors ways? Well, its not like hes got much of a choice— cos shes already moving in! Young systems engineer Kotarou has had to make his own way in life. Nothing remains of his early childhood before he was orphaned—nothing except his grandparents antique house in Hachioji and memories of Hime, the winged spirit girl hes come to dismiss as a youthful flight of fancy. But after his return to Hachioji and reunion with Hime, it becomes impossible to deny the existence of his fine, feathery friend—especially given that shes declared theyre getting married at second sight! Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 244 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $13.00.

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Volume 2 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Tomo Nanao. Translated by Nicole Wilder. Family, friends, fiancés, and foxes! Seems like everyones got the wrong idea about Hime and Kotarous relationship… So of course the visit to the tengu village went sideways, because why wouldnt Himes jealous ex show up?! On top of that, their excursion into the human world gets complicated when Kotarous friend falls head over heels for Hime! Kotarous gonna have his hands full with swatting away those pests so he can keep…Hime…all to… himself…? Wait a minute, he just might want her to stay!! Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 244 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $13.00.

1st printing. Story and Art by Yoshitishi Abe. In a long-forgotten walled town, humans coexist with the Haibane, angelic beings of unknown origin. Rakka becomes the newest Haibane after she awakens from a strange dream and finds herself hatching from a massive cocoon. With no memories of her previous life, Rakka struggles to adjust to her new surroundings, however burning questions remain in the back of her mind. What are the Haibane and what is their purpose? What lies beyond the town walls? Thus Rakka begins her wistful journey of self-discovery and wonderment. Softcover, 5 in. x 7 in., 160 pages, full color. Cover price $14.95.

1st printing. By Craig Conlan. Heads up! Big hair coming thru! It's Hairy Mary, the teenage manga minx with mighty morphing hair! Her deluxe locks transforms into fists of fury, helping hands or even nifty helicopter blades in a blink of her well-mascara'd eye! Included in this collection are high heels, handbags and hairdos! An exceedingly bad cake! The biggest baby in the world! A Transgendered robot! A gorilla called Camilla! and an enormous pie! Guest-starring Crabula, the ten-foot tall monster delinquent crab who loves ice cream and pyromania, Angel Pie, a fallen angel that's fierce and pierced with naturally bleached locks, and Prince Charming, the insecure Pug. Softcover, 70 pages, B&W. Cover price $8.50.

2nd and later printings. By Craig Conlan. Heads up! Big hair coming thru! It's Hairy Mary, the teenage manga minx with mighty morphing hair! Her deluxe locks transforms into fists of fury, helping hands or even nifty helicopter blades in a blink of her well-mascara'd eye! Included in this collection are high heels, handbags and hairdos! An exceedingly bad cake! The biggest baby in the world! A Transgendered robot! A gorilla called Camilla! and an enormous pie! Guest-starring Crabula, the ten-foot tall monster delinquent crab who loves ice cream and pyromania, Angel Pie, a fallen angel that's fierce and pierced with naturally bleached locks, and Prince Charming, the insecure Pug. Softcover, 70 pages, B&W. Cover price $8.50.

Volume 1 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Hisaya Nakajo. Japanese-American track-and-field star Mizuki has gotten herself to transfer to a high school in Japan...but not just any school! To be close to her idol, high jumper Izumi Sano, she's going to an all-guys' high school...and disguising herself as a boy! But as fate would have it, they're more than classmates...they're roommates! Now, Mizuki must keep her secret in the classroom, the locker room, and her own bedroom. And her classmates--and the school nurse--must cope with a new transfer student who may make them question their own orientation! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

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Volume 2 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Hisaya Nakajo. PERSONAL BEST! High jump champion Izumi Sano has realized that his slender new roommate Miyuki is a girl, but he's decided to keep her secret so she doesn't get kicked out of their all-boys' high school. Now they're becoming good friends, without worrying about "guy" or "girl" stuff--or so Miyuki thought until Izumi kissed her one night! Before Miyuki has time to freak out, in steps a bigger problem: her American half-brother Shizuki, who's not too thrilled to find out that his little sister is cross-dressing 24 hours a day. But handsome Shizuki has problems of his own! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

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Volume 2 - 2nd and later printings. Story, art, and cover by Hisaya Nakajo. PERSONAL BEST! High jump champion Izumi Sano has realized that his slender new roommate Miyuki is a girl, but he's decided to keep her secret so she doesn't get kicked out of their all-boys' high school. Now they're becoming good friends, without worrying about "guy" or "girl" stuff--or so Miyuki thought until Izumi kissed her one night! Before Miyuki has time to freak out, in steps a bigger problem: her American half-brother Shizuki, who's not too thrilled to find out that his little sister is cross-dressing 24 hours a day. But handsome Shizuki has problems of his own! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

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Volume 3 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Hisaya Nakajo. MEN AT WORK! Izumi, his friend Nakatsu and our crossdressing heroine Mizuki are hired to work at a beach chalet run by the family of weird school nurse Dr. Umeda! But when Kagurazaka--Izumi's high-jump rival--shows up with his two younger sisters in tow, the job gets personal! Kagurazaka's attractive sister Tamami has a crush on Izumi too, and she sees Izumi's classmate Mizuki as a way to find out about the object of her affections. And then someone realizes that Mizuki's actually a girl Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

Volume 4 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Hisaya Nakajo. CLOTHES MAKE THE MAN! All-male Osaka High School is holding its annual war of the dorms, and for the students, there is no escape! Unfortunately, even though she'd be happy to just compete in the 500-meter relay, Mizuki is forced to enter the Cross-Dressing Pageant...and pretend to be a boy pretending to be a girl! Worse still, a rival dorm targets Mizuki as a threat to their athletic supremacy! Can dorm chief Minami Nanba make winners out of this class while dealing with his own secret traumas?! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

Volume 5 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Hisaya Nakajo.DRAG RACE! It's the final day of the Osaka High School Festival, and two big competitions are still up in the air: the relay race and the cross-dressing pageant! You'd think Mizuki, an actual XX-chromosome girl disguised as a boy at an all-guy high school, would be a better cross-dresser than her classmates, but things are never so easy--and what if winning the contest blows her cover? That might be a relief for her classmate Nakatsu, who doesn't know that Mizuki's a girl, just that he's in love with her. But when a real girl falls in love with Nakatsu, his love life gets even more complicated! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

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Volume 6 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Hisaya Nakajo. PRIVATE EYES! When a sports reporter comes looking for a scoop on Izumi Sano, Japan's most promising young high-jumper, Mizuki's own secrets are brought into the light! Can she hide the fact that she, Sano's roommate, is actually a cross-dressing girl? Meanwhile, Mizuki's classmate Nakatsu, unaware of Mizuki's female-ness, struggles to choose between his girlfriend and "the love that dare not speak its name." But a wrench is about to thrown into these relationships from two thousand miles away. Julia, Mizuki's best friend from America, is coming from Japan to go to school! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

Volume 7 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Hisaya Nakajo. AMERICAN GIRL! Julia is Mizuki's girlfriend?! As the shocking lie tears Osaka High School apart, Mizuki's classmates make their moves on the blonde, blue-eyed transfer student! Then the whole class leaves on a school trip to Hokkaido, complete with an overnight stay at the hot springs! With their "chaperone" Dr. Umeda busy getting to know the locals, it isn't long before people start taking off their clothes (to bathe, all right?). But how long can Mizuki's gender stay secret inside the boy's bath?! Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 192 pages, B&W Cover price $9.95.

Volume 8 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Hisaya Nakajo. MALE MODELS! Tired of Sano and Mizuki taking their relationship so slow, Julia confronts Sano to get him moving faster. But Sano has more things to worry about...his younger brother, Shin, has run away from home! Then, when a photo of Minami, Nakatsu and Sano appears in a girls' fashion magazine, the men of Hana-Kimi find themselves stalked...and propositioned! Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 192 pages, B&W Cover price $9.95.

Volume 9 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Hisaya Nakajo. HIGH FASHION! Framed by a teacher?! Falsely accused of using a cheat sheet during an exam, Nakatsu must confess to a crime he didn't commit or be kicked off the soccer team forever! As the power-mad teacher Kitahama extends his iron rule over the entire student body, can anyone save the students of Osaka High? Then, suave photographer Akira Hara sets his sights on another model...Mizuki! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

Volume 10 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Hisaya Nakajo. STRIKE A POSE! Award-winning fashion photographer Akiha Hara wants Izumi, Nakatsu and Mizuki for his new photo shoot! But the handsome, bisexual Akiha may have a more than professional interest in his models. And has he figured out that Mizuki is a girl? Caught in the treacherous, seductive world of high fashion, can our heroes escape...if they even want to? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

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Volume 11 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Hisaya Nakajo. "GIRLS AND GHOSTS!" Mizuki and her friends go to the country, where they meet and try to help a ghost pining for his lost love. Then, for the big Christmas dance party, Mizuki and Nakao are recruited to help make up for a shortage of girls--by dressing up as girls! This turnabout for Mizuki, however, proves to be the least of the complications that flare up when the whole ploy proves too successful! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

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Volume 12 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Hisaya Nakajo. SHALL WE DANCE?! The Christmas dance party begins, and Mizuki looks for a chance to give Sano a present. Later, Mizuki flies home for New Year's and an unexpected reunion with Gilbert, her first love. Though time has passed and her romantic hopes are now focused on Sano, Mizuki discovers that this old flame hasn't been completely snuffed out in her heart! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

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Volume 13 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Hisaya Nakajo. DIVA BY DESIGN! Mizuki is broke, so she lands a part-time job with Akiha, the photographer. Among her first-day experiences: spilling tea on male diva supermodel "Alex." This sparks a mutual animosity that is not assuaged when Mizuki discovers the model's most closely guarded secret! Meanwhile, at Mizuki's school, food is disappearing, with the culprits leaving flowers in place of what they've heisted! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

Volume 14 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Hisaya Nakajo. CLOSER QUARTERS! Plumbing problems erupt in Dorm 1, forcing the residents to move into Dorms 2 and 3. Mizuki must now deal with two male roommates, one of whom introduces her to a dorm custom she could never have imagined! Dr. Umeda reflects on his past after hearing from an old friend, while Mizuki and Sano find their mutual attraction pulling them ever closer to the brink! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

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Volume 15 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Hisaya Nakajo. A KISS IS JUST A KISS! Unable to forget her near-kiss experience, Mizuki finds herself drawing ever closer to Sano, and not in a "roommates" way, either. The tension builds when Nakatsu asks Sano point-blank: Do you like Mizuki? Can Nakatsu and Sano's friendship survive the answer? Meanwhile, Sano's old high-jump rival returns, along with a surprising new challenger! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

Volume 16 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Hisaya Nakajo. BROTHERS! Sano's little brother Shin returns! Shin has become a rising star of the high jump, and he's determined to prove himself by beating his older brother. But that's not the only blood on the track...the one coaching Shin is their father! Can Mizuki just sit back and watch as Sano fights the father he turned away from...and the brother who never forgave him for doing so? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

Volume 17 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Hisaya Nakajo. ONE TRACK MIND! As the giant track meet approaches, Mizuki and Sano face an assortment of foes: Sano's old high-jump rival Kagurazuka, and Sano's own little brother Shin! But Shin's trainer is the one man Sano hates the most: his own father. Can Mizuki mend the rift in Sano's family? While Sano focuses on winning, one person is focused only on Mizuki: Nakatsu, the other boy who loves her Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

Volume 18 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Hisaya Nakajo. PSYCHIC CAFETERIA SHOWDOWN! Under his father's disapproving eyes, Sano faces his own brother in a high-jump competition! Then, a schoolwide treasure hunt turns into a grudge match between Kayashima and his self-proclaimed rival, Modoru the onmyôji, a traditional Japanese occultist. Will psychic powers or black magic prevail? But Modoru has something else on his side: the power of cuteness! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

Volume 19 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Hisaya Nakajo. RAISE THE BAR! This is what it's all been building up to...Shin, Izumi and Kagurazuka compete against one another in the high jump! Then, Sekime gets his own moment in the spotlight when his classmates see him with a strange girl. But if we're talking "strange," she doesn't even compare to the woman who comes onto campus and sweeps an embarrassed Nakatsu off his feet...Nakatsu's mother! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

Volume 20 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Hisaya Nakajo. CHASING DREAMS! Nakatsu's mom is in town, and she has plans for her son: she wants him to go home after graduation to take care of the family business! Will Nakatsu give up his dreams of becoming a star soccer player? Meanwhile, another student at Osaka High School prepares to put his heart on the line. Nakao confesses his love to upperclassman Minami...but can Minami really have feelings for a boy? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

Volume 21 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Hisaya Nakajo. CHASING DREAMS! Love is in the air at Osaka High School--bittersweet and true, as Nakao confesses his feelings for Minami, and Noe receives a Valentine's Day chocolate from a girl. While the whole gang goes to the bowling alley, Mizuki finds some time alone with Sano. How much longer can she pretend to be a boy? How much longer can she hide who she is...and who she loves? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

Volume 22 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Hisaya Nakajo. OUT OF THE CLOSET! When Mizuki is almost caught changing clothes, the school goes wild with rumors about a mysterious girl on campus! Can our heroine keep her secret, or will she be outed and separated from Sano, just when their relationship is blossoming? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

Volume 23 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Hisaya Nakajo. FINAL VOLUME! GOODBYE, HIGHSCHOOL DAYS! Mizuki's secret is exposed...and her days at Osaka High School are numbered. Can she keep the friends she made as a boy...and does she have a future with Sano after graduation? The flowers of youth are scattered to the winds in the bittersweet final volume of Hana-Kimi! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

Volume 1 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Shuzo Oshimi. Nothing interesting is happening in Makoto Ozakis first year of high school. His life is a series of quiet humiliations: low-grade bullies, unreliable friends, and the constant frustration of his adolescent lust. But one night, a pale, thin girl knocks him to the ground in an alley and offers him a choice. Now everything is different. Daylight is searingly bright. Food tastes awful. And worse than anything is the terrible, consuming thirst. The tiny shames of his old life have been replaced by two towering horrors: the truth of what will slake his awful craving, and high school itself! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 204 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 2 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Shuzo Oshimi. Nothing interesting is happening in Makoto Ozakis first year of high school. His life is a series of quiet humiliations: low-grade bullies, unreliable friends, and the constant frustration of his adolescent lust. But one night, a pale, thin girl knocks him to the ground in an alley and offers him a choice. Now everything is different. Daylight is searingly bright. Food tastes awful. And worse than anything is the terrible, consuming thirst. The tiny shames of his old life have been replaced by two towering horrors: the truth of what will slake his awful craving, and high school itself! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 210 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 3 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Shuzo Oshimi. After succumbing to the urge to drink Yuukis blood, Makoto and Yuuki escape from the dangerous Saku with their lives…or at least, with whats left of them. As Makoto, and now Yuuki, deal with their growing thirst for blood, the two struggle to hold onto whats left of their humanity – and resist the urge to hurt the ones they love. But when Nora offers Makoto a form of salvation, will he accept, turning his back on his family and friends, or can he find a way to continue living in the only world hes ever known?! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 198 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $12.99.

Volume 4 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Shuzo Oshimi. Makoto begs Nora to undo the horrific change she has wrought upon his body, even as Yuuki is increasingly consumed by his own thirst. Unaware of his escalating taste for violence, Yuukis girlfriend Nao is convinced that her affection can tame the beast he is becoming. But even if the love of a girl will be enough to stop the body count from rising, Makoto is coming to realize that hes merely the newest player in a very old war! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 198 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $12.99.

Volume 5 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Shuzo Oshimi. As the body count rises, the horror that has descended upon Makoto Okazakis life reaches an apex. The forces pursuing him and Nora are relentless, and they will not rest until theyve captured their prey. But what fate awaits Makoto at their hands? And even as Yukiko continues her determined search for the truth and discovers the carnage that Yuuki has wrought, she is unprepared for the violent consequences! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 198 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $12.99.

Volume 6 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Shuzo Oshimi. Years have passed since Yukiko Gosho's last horrific encounter with Makoto, and the wounds to her body and mind have healed--but imperfectly. When a charming coworker attempts to draw her out of her shell, she must confront the lingering effects of what she witnessed as a teenager. But can the past stay buried?! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in.,198 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 7 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Shuzo Oshimi. Seeking answers to the questions that still haunt her, Yukiko Gosho goes alone to confront a mysterious blood-obsessed cult—the leader of which is none other than Sakurane, the man responsible for the scars on Yukikos body and mind. But Sakurane has his own agenda, and he will go to horrifying lengths to pursue it! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 194 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 8 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Shuzo Oshimi. MONSTERS! Sudo arrives to rescue Gosho from Sakuranes torture, and like so many before him, he underestimates the cult leaders monstrosity, with devastating consequences. Amid the horror, Yuuki emerges from his catatonia to a chance at redemption–but it may take a monster to defeat a monster, and in spite of everything, Yuukis still just a bit too human! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 194 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 9 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Shuzo Oshimi. Sakuranes madness reaches its peak and causes a blood-soaked frenzy that consumes the cult and even their god. With nothing to stop him, Sakurane sets his sights on Gosho to complete his ritual of ascension. But as she suffers unspeakable horrors, her inner pleas awaken Okazaki from his decade-long slumber, and he makes his escape! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 194 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.