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CMX. Masahiko learns about the origin of the mysterious creature in the sky while it tries to warn him that he should get rid of the CD. Masahiko's not about to do that, even though jazz collector Oga is bringing in some muscle to take it by force. More is revealed about the girl from Masahiko's astral journey. And just when things can't get any stranger, a painted figure steps out of a book. Scheduled to arrive in January. [Written by Marginal Illustrated by Syuji Takeya]
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CMX/Flex Comix. In this series conclusion, the disguised fugitives are welcomed to Alla Marcia, a land where toys come to life. As Prince Alto and his guard, Soprano, search for a way to rid their families of the evil curse, Soprano's brother comes in search of the fugitives - and to steal the magic stone that keeps all the toys alive! Then it's back to the Kingdom of Classical for a final showdown with the King. Scheduled to arrive in January. [Written and Illustrated by Sanae Kana]
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CMX. Firefighter academy student Nanase is a promising rookie fire investigator, still haunted by her parents' fiery death. Three years ago, she saved a man from a burning building; he turned out to be the arsonist responsible for the death of her parents. Now this serial fire-starter has started helping her solve fire-related crimes. Can Nanase reconcile his willingness to help her with his role in her personal tragedy? Scheduled to arrive in January. [Written by Izo Hashimoto Illustrated by Tomoshige Ichikawa]
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CMX. Join Gon for the final volume of this classic series. It's Gon doing what he does best - helping the targets of predators and having a little fun along the way. This time it's about families as Gon befriends both a mother bird and her babies and an orangutan and her brood. But the little guy's big appetite may just get him and his friends in trouble. Scheduled to arrive in January. [Written and Illustrated by Masashi Tanaka]
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CMX. The ways of the heart can be more challenging than the rules of the card game. While Manami claims to want nothing to do with Araki, she just can't stop thinking about him. Araki swears he's through with CHAOS, though Manami can't believe it. Then find out how Manami handles the news that one of her longtime, card-playing allies has a crush on her! Scheduled to arrive in January. [Written and Illustrated by Makoto Tateno]
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CMX. Devastated by the loss of her parents, 18-year-old Chouko loses her will to live. After staying with several different relatives, she settles in with a handsome young writer named Kei and finds solace in tending to the flower garden. Kei's a solitary person who doesn't quite know how to deal with this emotional young woman, but Chouko's dedication eventually leads him to accept her presence. Will their mutual affection grow into something more? Scheduled to arrive in January. [Written and Illustrated by Ken Saito]
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CMX/Flex Comix. In this second and final volume, the Biology Club works frantically to create the best exhibit at the upcoming school festival. But when one of the escaped alien creatures shows up, will their presentation be ruined? Later, a teacher appears from Lan's home planet to tell her that's she's going to be tested. If she passes, it won't be happy news for Tetsu or the club - Lan will have to go home! Scheduled to arrive in January. [Written and Illustrated by Naomi Azuma]
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CMX. The school festival has finally ended, and thankfully, Chiyo didn't completely destroy it. In fact, her desperate attempts to earn Saizo's affections have only driven Shinobu and Saizo closer together. Saizo's adoptive brother Sasuke gets some big news from back home, forcing a return to his village. What's the big secret that he can't reveal? Scheduled to arrive in January. [Written and Illustrated by Shigeru Takao]
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CMX. Shin and his parents get tickets for the new Action Mask movie - Shin's favorite Super Hero - but can they even make it through the previews? And what will Shin do when he meets Action Mask himself? Later, when Shin's Sunflower class competes against the Rose class in a kindergarten softball match, the fate of the team depends on Shin! [Written and Illustrated by Yoshito Usui]
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CMX. Dorothea leads an attack on an enemy fortress-but it seems they were expected, and that her army may have a traitor in its midst. She defeats Konrad, the slayer of witches, but is unable to kill him. Then, as Dorothea and her friend Gyurk hold off the enemy on their own, Gyurk is badly injured. Dorothea must find shelter for him-but is anywhere safe with Konrad on the loose? [Written and Illustrated by Cuvie]
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CMX. From the creator of JIHAI. When a group of men arrive and claim they are there to revive the other sleepers, it seems like good news. But Kotaro soon discovers they are not what they say. There's a conspiracy afoot to kill most of the remaining Sleepers, and even if he can fend off these guys, Kotaro's going to have to find some way to close off the Sanctuary to the outside world. [Written and Illustrated by Toshimi Nigoshi]
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CMX. After his childhood friend is killed, 17-year-old clone Aoi spends his last year to live looking for the man who killed him! As he searches for revenge, Aoi uses his ability to travel through the Jihai (wasteland), where supposedly nothing can survive, to act as a courier. After a routine delivery goes wrong, a pistol-packing padre named Tristram saves Aoi and takes him back to his home country - a place where clones are treated like people, not possessions. But Aoi quickly realizes something is amiss in this new land. What's Tristram hiding, and will he be an ally in Aoi's cause...or a threat? [Written and Illustrated by Toshimi Nigoshi]
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CMX/Flex Comix. Find out why Mototaro became a librarian and what secret purpose has been motivating him to continue after all these years. Then follow Kiichi as he heads off to the Water Depository on his own. He's determined not to put his friends at risk, but Hana's equally set upon not being left behind. When they get there, the identity of the depository's sole occupant turns out to be quite a surprise. [Written and Illustrated by Taka Amano]
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CMX. Dr. Guell is invited to help out at the Principal's daughter's wedding and he brings Cello along to assist. Cello impresses everyone by making a rainbow, but when she falls from the roof into Dr. Guell's arms, things get even more colorful! Cello and Guell may now be falling for each other! You can bet that's not going to sit well with their faithful but jealous birds! [Written and Illustrated by Nari Kusakawa]
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CMX/Flex Comix. Riku and her rival Chikara will be joined at the hip forever unless they can defeat their toughest foe yet...the old woman who taught Riku's dad! They want her to train them, but her magnetic spell has them trapped in an awkward situation. Later, Riku thinks the secret of her heritage may be connected to Kuro, who can turn his leg into steel. But she's going to have to fight to get some answers. [Written and Illustrated by Jyutaroh Nishino]
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CMX. Argent and Dr. Lulu are forced to make a quick decision whether to risk a dangerous procedure on a pregnant woman. Lulu tells Argent of a possible cure to a Basilisk's poisonous condition-but there's a catch and it might not work for him. She then enlists Argent on a dangerous mission to invade the headquarters of Zetton, the tyrannical union leader who rules the economy! Scheduled to arrive in March. [Written and Illustrated by Tomomi Yamashita]
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CMX. The critically acclaimed series resumes with a collection of short stories focusing on the lives of several supporting characters. A young Mrs. Stowner and her husband both secretly try to save up money to visit England's Great Exhibition. Eleanor Campbell spends a day at the beach trying to get over William, with surprising results. Experience a new insight into Emma's Victorian world! Scheduled to arrive in March. [Written and Illustrated by Kaoru Mori]
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CMX. Naomi forces Gunman and the Mingo Kid to promise her they will get along with each other. But the overzealous duo proves to be just as much trouble working as a team-they keep shooting anyone who even gets close to Naomi! Breaking out on her own, she meets Kay, the daughter of a deceased photographer. A picture Kay's father once took may hold an important clue about Naomi's mother. Scheduled to arrive in March. [Written and Illustrated by Yu Yagami]
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CMX. A young girl must grow up quickly in the face of tragedy and care for her nephew. After the death of Yuzu and Tsubaki's parents, Tsubaki became a single mother. But when she died in a fatal car accident, her younger sister Yuzu was left to care for the little boy by herself. With only the help of her friends and a kindly landlady, will she be able to meet the challenge of raising a baby? Scheduled to arrive in March. [Written and Illustrated by Mikase Hayashi]
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CMX. Fana and a group of allies have to act fast to save the Duke's family. The traitor Ruskin has his wife Meilura imprisoned, and has convinced her that her daughter is dead! As Fana and her band attack, the rocky past between former allies Shettofgart and Ruskin is revealed, mysterious enemies confront Fana using her real name, and one of her companions is mortally wounded. Scheduled to arrive in March. [Written and Illustrated by Kitsune Tennouji]
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CMX. In this final volume, Peacock's best actors travel to a remote tropical island to perform a play. Ryo and his mother will alternate the same role on different nights, and let the audience choose whom they prefer. But with her brain tumor still active, will Yoko even be able to make it through her performance? Then learn just what is going to happen between Aya and his agent, Yukari. Scheduled to arrive in March. [Written and Illustrated by Sakura Tsukuba]
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CMX. As the annual school festival approaches, Kanzaki tries to make his true feelings for Kei clear. But Suwa-the former object of Kei's attention-complicates matters when his frequent communication with Kanzaki makes Kei suspicious. As Kei tries to figure out the meaning of her mysterious dream, the location of the ring is finally revealed! Scheduled to arrive in March. [Written and Illustrated by Banri Hidaka]
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Written by marginal and illustrated by Syuji Takeya CMX. The painting man wants Masahiko to forget Misa. After the two travelers seal their date on the astral plain with a kiss, this doesn't seem likely. But when Misa's mom is in a horrible accident, will Masahiko stand by her? Meanwhile, in America, there is a female who can channel the dead.What does she know about Asami? And what does any of this have to do with the U.S. government?. Advance-solicited; scheduled to arrive April 1 5.5" x 8" 240 pages, B&W, US MATURE
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Written and illustrated by Yoshito Usui CMX. Uh-oh, look out. The 'Terminator' saleslady is back in the neighborhood and this time she's determined not to let her juvenile archenemy stop her from selling everyone products they don't need. And get ready for an extra-long adventure, as the Nohara family wins a trip to the kingdom of Buri Buri, where Shin meets a prince who could pass for his twin. Is the world ready for two Shinchans? Advance-solicited; scheduled to arrive April 22 5" x 7.375" 128 pages, B&W, US MATURE
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Nakaba Higurashi and Seiichi Morimura CMX/Flex Comix. Adapted from the same source material as the Japanese - Mongolian film, 'Genghis Khan: To the Ends of the Earth and Sea' This manga tells the story of the legendary leader's journey from boyhood to becoming one of the greatest conquerors in history. At the age of 11, Temujin is already being groomed to succeed his father as tribal leader. One day, while hunting in the woods, he meets a young boy from a neighboring tribe. This encounter paves the way for decades of conflict. Learn the personal story of sacrifice and struggle that transformed this nomadic child into one of history's most influential leaders. Advance-solicited; scheduled to arrive April 22 5" x 7.375" 194 pages, B&W, US TEEN
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Written and illustrated by Keiko Yamada CMX. Tragedy strikes Shirayuki's parents, but she has no time to process her feelings. Prince has found a way to make Shirayuki human again...but it could result in his own death! Later, the stage is set for a final confrontation with Shirayuki's evil, all-powerful 'Dark Half.' It's not just Shirayuki's life that's at stake, though - the fates of both Heaven and Hell could hang in the balance! Advance-solicited; scheduled to arrive April 1 5" x 7.375" 192 pages, B&W US TEEN
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Written and illustrated by Banri Hidaka CMX. Saki Sugimoto is the newest teacher at school, and he just happens to be the half-brother of Maki Sugimoto, the guy Kazuha's been getting close to. Kazuha's friend Senko really likes the newest Sugimoto, but the situation is complicated by the fact that the siblings want nothing to do with each other.Why has Maki never talked about Saki before and what caused this bitter rift between them? Advance-solicited; scheduled to arrive April 8 5" x 7.375" 192 pages, B&W, US TEEN
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Written and illustrated by Mai Nishikata CMX. Takami is tall, attractive and funny. Akira's a quiet, musical prodigy who seems much more effeminate than Takami, even though he's a guy. Best friends since childhood, Takami turns to Akira when yet another would-be boyfriend dumps her. Now will their longtime connection finally turn into something more than friendship? Advance-solicited; scheduled to arrive April 15 5" x 7.375" 200 pages, B&W, US TEEN
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Written and illustrated by Yuki Nakaji CMX. Suzuna and Eichi are interested in each other...and their friend Yuki is interested in them both! He's even more confused about his feelings when he falls sick and both his crushes take care of him! When he decides to challenge Eichi to a tennis match over Suzuna, things might change-but will it be for the better? Resolicit; Scheduled to arrive April 8 5" x 7.375" 208 pages, B&W, US TEEN
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Written and illustrated by Yuri Narushima CMX. Besieged by attacks from hordes of magicians under the direction of Ark - the Magician King - Ibuki, Carno and Levi have gone into retreat. But they are not likely to find much peace sequestered in an ancient fortress built by a necromancer, as the remains of many souls are sealed inside. The energy from these souls has rattled Carno, and it may be too much for his volatile personality. Resolicit; Scheduled to arrive April 15 5" x 7.375" 200 pages, B&W, US MATURE READERS
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By Ron Marz & Stjepan Sejic A milestone issue signed by writer Ron Marz. Join Dynamic Forces in celebrating 125 issues of Witchblade!
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