Viz comic books issue 24

Volume 24 - 1st printing. "Skypiea: Part 1 of 8!" By Eiichiro Oda. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 232 pages, B&W. Rating: T NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. NOTE: May or may NOT include collectible sticker. Cover price $9.99.

Volume 24 - 2nd and later printings. "Skypiea: Part 1 of 8!" By Eiichiro Oda. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 232 pages, B&W. Rating: T NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. NOTE: May or may NOT include collectible sticker. Cover price $9.99.

Volume 24 - 1st printing. Story and art by Gege Akutami. Translated by Stefan Koza. Military forces from foreign countries invade the culling game, seeking to harness the unlimited potential of cursed energy. However, the soldiers soon find themselves facing off against a horde of cursed spirits! While the merger with Tengen forges on, Fushiguro tries to help his sister leave the culling game and its endless cycle of killing... Softcover, 5-in.x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. For older teen audiences. Cover price $11.99.

Volume 24 - 1st printing.

Story and Art by Gosho Aoyama.

Usually, Conan's mind is focused on detective work. But when Rachel falls for a handsome young doctor at a crime scene, suddenly the pint-size detective can't concentrate on the case. As Rachel threatens to give up on the perennially unavailable Jimmy Kudo, Conan starts to harbor murderous thoughts of his own!

Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $7.99

Volume 24 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Kouhei Horikoshi.

A new player emerges in the underground world of villains in the form of the Meta Liberation Army. Led by the CEO of the Detnerat Corporation, the MLA is preparing for a new metahuman revolution. In their eyes, the League of Villains is an obstacle to be removed, but Tomura and his band of miscreants aren't about to go down quietly. It's army versus league in all-out war, and dominance must be established.

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

Cover price $9.99.

The World's Most Popular Manga! One of the world's biggest comics, containing the original manga versions of some of the most popular anime ever made! Each issue includes tons of full-color information about toys, CCGs, video games and anime, plus amazing manga stories! Dragon Ball Z: Only one warrior can defeat Cell now... Son Gohan! Shaman King: Can Yoh beat Faust before his mana goes out like a flickering flame? Naruto: What lurks in the Forest of Death? Yuyu Hakusho: The Intruders vs. The Ogre Triad! Hikaru No Go: See who gets taught a lesson for cheating! One Piece: All hands on deck on the floating restaurant Baratie. Stay tuned for a special announcement about Yu-Gi-Oh! in next month's Shonen Jump! (CAUT: 3) SC, 352pgs, PCSRP: $4.99 Cover price $4.99.

The World's Most Popular Manga! One of the world's biggest comics, containing the original manga versions of some of the most popular anime ever made! Each issue includes tons of full-color information about toys, CCGs, video games and anime, plus amazing manga stories! Dragon Ball Z: Only one warrior can defeat Cell now... Son Gohan! Shaman King: Can Yoh beat Faust before his mana goes out like a flickering flame? Naruto: What lurks in the Forest of Death? Yuyu Hakusho: The Intruders vs. The Ogre Triad! Hikaru No Go: See who gets taught a lesson for cheating! One Piece: All hands on deck on the floating restaurant Baratie. Stay tuned for a special announcement about Yu-Gi-Oh! in next month's Shonen Jump! (CAUT: 3) SC, 352pgs, PCSRP: $4.99 Cover price $4.99.

Volume 24 - 1st printing. Story and art by Yasuo Ohtagaki. Translated by Joe Yamazaki. The devastating power of the Solar Ray has been unleashed. But those who witnessed its first blast and survived still have a mission to complete. Despite the loss of their leader, the forces of the Nanyang Alliance intend to carry out their plan to destroy Anaheim Electronics. Meanwhile, Io Fleming rallies the Hot Rod Fleet in an attempt to destroy the Solar Ray from the inside-but to do that he'll have to confront Daryl Lorenz head-to-head. Daryl himself has a choice to make-fulfil the Sojo's vision or destroy the woman he once loved! Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 208 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $16.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

Add to cart Very Fine $7.99

Volume 24 - 1st printing. Written by One. Art and cover by Yusuke Murata. Adapted by John Werry. The dangerous monster that can't be cut, Evil Mineral Water, confronts Bushi Drill, Okama Itachi, and Iaian. Meanwhile, Saitama runs into the giant demonic dog Pochi and Terrible Tornado starts an epic supernatural battle against Gyoro-Gyoro! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $9.99.

NOTE: May or may NOT include Sticker - Volume 24 - 1st printing. "Immanent God Blues!" Story and art by Tite Kubo. Ichigo and the Soul Reapers wage a furious battle against the Arrancars who are attacking Karakura Town. But this enemy is unlike anything they have ever fought before - and these aren't even the strongest of the Arrancars! If Ichigo and his friends can barely face them, how can they hope to fight off the elite Arrancar warriors, the dreaded Espada? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $7.95.

Volume 24 - 1st printing.

Written by Riichiro Inagaki. Art and cover by Boichi. Translated by Caleb Cook.

Imagine waking to a world where every last human has been mysteriously turned to stone...

One fateful day, all of humanity turned to stone. Many millennia later, Taiju frees himself from the petrification and finds himself surrounded by statues. The situation looks grim-until he runs into his science-loving friend Senku! Together they plan to restart civilization with the power of science!

Senku and company are determined to reach the moon, but first they face their greatest obstacle yet-building a computer! They need the help of a genius programmer named Sai, who just happens to be Ryusui's older brother. As progress on the rocket continues, Senku shocks the Kingdom of Science when he reveals a grim truth about their mission...

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

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 24 - 1st printing. Story and art by Kagiji Kumanomata. Translated by Tetsuichiro Miyaki. English Adaptation by Annette Roman. Another milestone for the Demon Castle is (unintentionally) celebrated with surf, sand, and sun. Quilladillo discovers the hidden costs of fame, while Vampire discovers the incredible power of normalcy. A quest for a free pillow goes awry when a brief trip to the home of the Divinities results in Princess Syalis and Poseidon coming face-to-face with Somnus-the god of sleep. Plus, river races, idol groups, Angel Teddies, part-time jobs, and the Demon Castle residents like you've never seen them before! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 168 pages, B&W. For teen audiences Cover price $11.99.

Volume 24 - 1st printing.

Story and Art by Kazue Kato. Translated/English Adaptation by John Werry.

Rin bears witness to the fateful Blue Night when his mother, Yuri Egin, gave birth to both Rin and Yukio. Rin never wanted to see-or even know about-his birth, but now he has learned something about himself that he may need in the coming conflict. Meanwhile, aboard the airship Dominus Liminus, the Illuminati and Lucifer move forward with their plans to bring forth Satan and return the world to nothingness. Lucifer has welcomed Yukio as an ally, but Yukio has other ideas...

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 234 pages, B&W.

NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left.

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 24 - 1st printing. Story and art by Rumiko Takahashi. Miroku's eagerness to investigate the cursed castle of a giant oni or 'ogre' is at odds with the reluctance of Inuyasha. Is Naraku's absence from the scene a sign of increased demon activity to come? Next, a misplaced monkey-god makes for mischief with Inuyasha and the others. Later, the reappearance of demon-slayer Sango's little brother, Kohaku, is just the start of new complications. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $8.95.

Volume 24 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Hoshino Katsura. Translated by Nathan Collins.

Allen, now joined by two companions, is still on the run and trying to deal with his demonic alter ego, the Fourteenth. This means avoiding erstwhile allies as well as overt enemies. He also has to prevent one of his companions, fellow Exorcist Kanda, from trying to destroy the Fourteenth while keeping the Fourteenth from destroying his other companion, Johnny, whose zealous devotion to Allen is gratifying but not much help in a fight!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

Volume 24 - 1st printing.

Written by Takaya Kagami. Storyboards by Daisuke Furuya. Art and cover by Yamato Yamamoto. Translated by Adrienne Beck.

Asuramaru and the other black cursed gear demons' betrayal of their hosts strikes a heavy blow in the war against the vampires, Shikama Doji, and the Hyakuya Sect. Shikama Doji has ordered Asuramaru to capture Mikaela's soul before he has a chance to possess anyone.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. For older teen audiences

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 24 - 1st Printing.

Story and Art by Yuki Tabata.

After six months of training in the Heart Kingdom, Asta and his fellow magic knights are ready to show off their improvements. Will Astas muscles be enough when the devil-powered Spade Kingdom begins their invasion, or will he need some new tricks?!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in. 192 pages, B&W. Teen

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 24 - 1st printing. Story and art by by Norihiro Yagi. Priscilla, whose monstrous savagery was reawakened in the previous battle, is bent on absorbing the power of those who fell in her wake and destroying the rebel Claymores. Raki and several former top warriors band together with a defensive plan, but even their skills may be no match against Priscilla's poisoned wrath. 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 $9.99.

Volume 24 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yoshiki Nakamura. Translated by Tomo Kimura.

Valentine's Day is on its way, but Kyoko won't be able to celebrate love and friendship the normal way. She's getting blackmailed into giving chocolate to guys she hates, she has her ongoing revenge to oblige, and to top it all off, it's Ren's birthday! How can Kyoko give him a meaningful present when she's slinging meaningless chocolate left and right?

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

Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $7.95

Volume 24 - 1st printing. Story and Art by Yoshifumi Tozuka. Translated by David Evelyn. Equipped with the knowledge of how to use the power of souls, Fuuko forges onward to face Kururu, who holds the negator ability Unchaste. But the idol festival where they will face off lists Fuuko's mother as a competitor! The existence of Fuuko's physical body now hinges on her mothers success in the competition! Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in. 192 pages, B&W. For older teen audiences Cover price $11.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $7.99

Volume 24 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Shinobu Ohtaka.

The saga of the lost world of Alma Tran continues. Solomon readies for a final battle against his father David, but the fate of the world may already be set. Solomon and his comrades confront the ultimate power in this universe in a bid to prevent the apocalypse. And as everything begins to fall apart, Ugo puts a desperate plan in motion-if this world cannot be saved, perhaps there can be hope for the next...

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

Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $7.95

Add to cart Near Mint $7.95

Volume 24 - 1st printing. Story and art by Hitsuji Gondaira. Translated by Kumar Sivasubramanian. The twins need only one more stamp on their stamp card to earn permission to join the family's next mission. To get it, they have to pass an interview with the Yozakura family head, their mother Mutsumi! While that's happening, the rest of the siblings split up into teams to collect intel on Asa. Hifumi teams up with Kyoichiro and Futaba to explore one of Dr. Mozu's bases in South America! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $11.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

Volume 24 - 1st printing. "FirRed & LeafGreen: Part 2!" Written by Hidenori Kusaka. Art and cover by Satoshi Yamamoto. Red is downhearted after being defeated by the Mythical Pokemon Deoxys and fears that Professor Oak has given up on him. With the support of Blue and Green and an unexpected powerful Pokemon ally, he continues on his journey. But then he must face a formidable human opponent- Giovanni! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. All Ages NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $9.99.

Volume 24 - 1st printing. Story and art by Hiroyuki Takei. The Golem runs out of energy, so Dr. Munzer wants to command it to self-destruct, but Anna wants to keep the Golem as a weapon against Hao. 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.

Add to cart Near Mint $7.95

Volume 24 - 1st printing. Story and art by Kenjiro Hata. Translated by John Werry. Tsukasa is the kind of girl who takes half a volume of manga just to work up the nerve to tell her husband she cares about him. Sure, it's cute in a tsundere way, but the ice-queen act carries a chilling risk. What if another girl comes along who's more open about her feelings? Panty flashingly open, even? And what if she's also Nasa's childhood friend, the most powerful trope in romantic comedy manga? Anyway, here's Himari. You and Nasa have met her before, but she's grown up a lot since then. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Older Teen (16+) Cover price $11.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

Volume 24 - 1st Printing. Written by Yuto Tsukuda. Art and Cover by Shun Saeki. In order to overturn their classmates expulsions from Totsuki, Soma, Takumi and Megumi challenge Central to a team shokugeki! The big showdown is set to take place at the final stage for the advancement exams—Rebun Island. Somas team undergoes teamwork training with Gin and Joichiro, but can these Totsuki alums improve the first-years enough as chefs to bring down the best Totsuki has to offer? Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 200 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $9.99.

Volume 24 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Karuho Shiina. Its been one year since Sawako and Kazehaya confessed their love to each other. With their last high school festival approaching, Sawako gives it her all to make it the best one ever. Meanwhile, Kazehaya seems to be overworking himself! Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 216 pages, B&W. Cover price $11.99.

Volume 24 - 1st printing. Story and art by Takeshi Konomi. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $7.99.

Volume 24 - 1st printing. Story and art by Nobuhiro Watsuki. To defeat an enemy in combat is one thing. To destroy an enemy's spirit by striking at what he holds dearest is another. While incapacitated by the gargantuan Kujiranami of the "Six Comrades," Enishi seizes upon the opportunity to cripple Kenshin's resolve and will to fight, for good. If Kaoru dies, will Kenshin's dream of a new Japan die with her? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, B&W. Cover price $7.95.

Volume 24 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Mizuho Kusanagi. Adapted by Ysabet Reinhardt MacFarlane. Translated by JN Productions.

In order to prevent war with the nation of Xing, Yona and Hak ask the informant Ogi to deliver an important letter to Su-won. Later, Yona races to the Fire Tribe to appeal to an ally there—Kang Tae-jun! Will Yona succeed in helping her friends who are captured in Xing?

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

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 24 - 2nd and later printings.

Story and art by Mizuho Kusanagi. Adapted by Ysabet Reinhardt MacFarlane. Translated by JN Productions.

In order to prevent war with the nation of Xing, Yona and Hak ask the informant Ogi to deliver an important letter to Su-won. Later, Yona races to the Fire Tribe to appeal to an ally there—Kang Tae-jun! Will Yona succeed in helping her friends who are captured in Xing?

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

Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

Volume 24 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yuu Watase.

In a mythical world where humans and gods coexist, a ceremony marking the new governing princess is about to occur for the first time in 60 years. Only a girl from the Hime Clan may take this position, but the lack of females born to this family means that a boy called Arata must pose for the role. Meanwhile in modern-day Japan, a boy named Arata Hinohara is starting his new life in high school. He wants to put memories of his difficult past behind him, but things aren't going to be simple when he discovers a mysterious connection to the first Arata...

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

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 24 - 1st printing. Story and art by Hiromu Arakawa. Hohenheim finally gets his chance to stop the mysterious homunculus "father" who rules over Central City. Will Hohenheim's surprise be enough to defeat the most powerful homunculus of them all? And when King Bradley makes a triumphant return, will the battle turn in the military's favor...? Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 192 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $9.99.

Volume 24 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Satoru Noda. Translated by John Werry.

The search for the tattooed convicts leads Sugimoto, Asirpa and Shiraishi to the infamous Botaro the Pirate, a man with nearly superhuman swimming abilities. Tracking him down will test Sugimoto's claim of immortality! Meanwhile, a serial killer stalks the back alleys of Sapporo-but is he another escapee from Abashiri prison or someone else? The murders draw in Lieutenant Tsurumi and Hijikata, and a deadly confrontation is building-but this time, who is the hunter and who is the hunted?

Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 200 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left.

Cover price $12.99.

Volume 24 - 1st printing. Story, Art, and cover by Haruichi Furudate. Translated by Adrienne Beck. Karasuno has qualified for the Spring Tournament! The team buckles down to practice harder than ever, but their adviser, Takeda, immediately rushes in to announce that Kageyama has been invited to participate in the All-Japan Under 19 Youth Training Camp, while Tsukishima has been invited to a prefectural rookie training camp. Overflowing with jealousy at the unparalleled opportunities presented to his peers, Hinata takes it upon himself to get in on the action and crashes Tsukishimas training camp! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in. 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.99.

Volume 24 - 1st printing. Story and art by Masami Kurumada. The road to Hades is long, dark...and treacherous. Lost in the underworld, Seiya and Shun agree to save Orpheus, the long-lost Silver Knight, from eternal imprisonment. To help free himself and his new comrades, Orpheus must square off against the nefarious Pharaoh in a hellish musical duel! But the Bronze Knights have more on their minds than a little night music. At last, the time has come for them to face Hades himself! What strange history connects the lord of the underworld to Shun, the peaceful Andromeda Knight? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $7.95.

Volume 24 - 1st Printing. Story and art by Tomohito Oda. Translated and Adapted by John Werry. Its White Day! Traditionally, guys give girls a gift to thank them for their Valentines Day chocolate. But the boys of Itan High are putting their own spin on the holiday,with interesting results. And while Tadano might be giving Komi and Manbagi a rather basic present, the question he wants to ask Komi is anything but! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $7.95

Volume 24 - 1st printing. Story and art by Kyousuke Motomi. Adapted by Ysabet Reinhardt MacFarlane. Translated by JN Productions. Yanagi uses K to open a Queens Vault in the city where Fumi and her friends live, so the Genbu, Byakko, and Seiryu clans form a united front to help the citizens under attack. Meanwhile, Fumi and Tsubasa watch over the spirit of Fumis mother Kaede in her final moments… Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 168 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $11.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $6.95

Volume 24 - 1st printing. Story and art by Sorata Akiduki. Translated by Caleb Cook. Obi and Eisetsu are undercover at a masked ball, but they're not acting like themselves! Most of the other partygoers also seem a bit off, except for one noblewoman. With her wits still about her, the woman flees from the venue-leaving a dubious aroma behind in her wake for Eisetsu to pursue! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

Volume 24 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yoshiaki Sukeno. Translated by Tetsuichiro Miyaki. English Adaptation by Anette Roman.

An enemy from within unleashes a horde of Kegare on Tsuchimikado Island. Can the Twin Stars and Twelve Guardians reach the epicenter of battle in time to prevent the massacre of all its citizens? Then, what is the hidden agenda of Benio's attackers...?

Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 200 pages, B&W. Teen

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 24 - 1st printing. Based on the novel "Mussahi" by Eiji Yoshikawa. Adapted by Takehiko Inoue. On the eve of his duel with the leader of the great Yoshioka School, Musashi takes a step back to reflect upon his past in order to acquire a higher level of understanding and awareness. However, a chance encounter with deaf-mute swordsman Sasaki Kojiro provides an impromptu preview of what will become the most infamous duel in the annals of Japanese history. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 216 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $9.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $4.95

Volume 24 - 1st printing. Story and art by Daisuke Ashihara. Translated by Caleb Cook. The exam to determine who gets to be on the away team begins, and the challenges facing Tamakoma-2 and the other squads selected to participate are piling up fast! All of the squads are split up into new teams and assigned captains of varying skill and experience. The teams are then sent to live aboard a simulated away mission ship and must complete a series of individual and group tests to earn points. With Tamakoma-2 split up, Osamu loses the support of his stronger and more skilled squad members and must cooperate with people he has only fought in the Rank Wars. And his new teammate Konami, despite her talent for battle, is difficult to work with and already hates his guts! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $9.99.