Shaman King comic books issue 2

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and art by Hiroyuki Takei. Yoh Asakura is a junior-high shaman: one of the gifted few who can speak to ghosts, talk to the spirits of nature, and contact the other world. Compared to home in rural Japan for advanced training, Tokyo is a metropolis full of ghosts: spirits with unfinished business, haunts, revenants, specters - all whom only he can see. Together with friends Manta and Amidamaru, he faces challenges both real and ghostly... but who or what is the "Shaman King," and what shamans and spirits await him in the wide world outside Japan? 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 $7.99.

Volume 2 - 2nd and later printings. Story and art by Hiroyuki Takei. Yoh Asakura is a junior-high shaman: one of the gifted few who can speak to ghosts, talk to the spirits of nature, and contact the other world. Compared to home in rural Japan for advanced training, Tokyo is a metropolis full of ghosts: spirits with unfinished business, haunts, revenants, specters - all whom only he can see. Together with friends Manta and Amidamaru, he faces challenges both real and ghostly... but who or what is the "Shaman King," and what shamans and spirits await him in the wide world outside Japan? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $7.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and art by Hiroyuki Takei. Hana Asakura finds that being the son of Yoh & Anna Asakura isn't all it's cracked up to be, and his boredom has him itching for any kind of excitement. But when a fight comes straight to his doorstep, it's from a place he least expects-his own family? The battle for Asakura supremacy begins! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $10.99.

Volume 2 - 1st Printing. Story, Art, and Cover by Hiroyuki Takei. A shower of shooting stars signals the announcement of the long-awaited Shaman Fight: the tournament held once every 500 years to determine who will be crowned the next Shaman King. As the worlds shamans begin to gather in Tokyo, Yoh remains as carefree as ever…until he meets Silva—an officiant of the Shaman Fight, who challenges Yoh to prove himself worthy of earning the title of Shaman King! With his spirit ally Amidamaru, Yoh faces off against his first preliminary opponents: Horohoro, whose icy powers threaten to freeze them out, and Faust VIII, a morbid necromancer casting bone-chilling spells. With the stakes higher than ever, Anna, Yohs fiancée and coach, pushes his training beyond his limit. Does Yoh have what it takes to make it to the top, or will Annas training run him into the ground?! Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 600 pages, B&W. Cover price $19.99.