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APPLESEED BOOK 2: PROMETHEUS UNBOUND SC - 2nd Edition. (Masamune Shirow) You can't have a perfect society without perfect people and the only perfect people are the ones you can manufacture. The governing body of Olympus is about to bring utopia crashing down around their ears as they seek to regulate the minds and bodies of the human race or fully replace them with plastic substitutes. Deunan and Bri still new to the city find themselves in the unlikely position of having to hold together this house of cards. Their strategy? Destroy the old foundation and pray everything stands while the new roots develop. In this second Appleseed volume, Deunan and Bri become fully integrated into Olympus society even as they seek to turn it on its ear. Spectacular art and an exciting story set Appleseed apart as an example of comics at its finest. Limited quantities available.
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BLADE OF THE IMMORTAL: BLOOD OF A THOUSAND SC - Manji, a ronin warrior of feudal Japan, has been cursed with immortality. To rid himself of this curse and end his life of misery, he must slay one thousand evil men! His journey begins when a young girl seeks his help in taking revenge on her parents' killers! 136 pp. B&W.
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BLADE OF THE IMMORTAL: CRY OF THE WORM SC - B&W. (Hiroaki Samura) 176 pp. MR.
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BLADE OF THE IMMORTAL: ON SILENT WINGS SC - B&W. (Hiroaki Samura) Manji, the immortal samurai, is condemned to a life of combat until he slays a thousand evil men. He works as bodyguard for Rin, a young woman who seeks to avenge her father's murder at the hands of the deadly Kagehisa Anotsu. But even with Manji's instruction, will Rin ever be able to stand against such a powerful and ruthless adversary? 176 pp.
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BLADE OF THE IMMORTAL: ON SILENT WINGS II SC - B&W. (Hiroaki Samura) Collects On Silent Wings #3-8. In her quest across feudal Japan to avenge the murder of her parents, Rin has seen too much death. When she befriends a young boy, she is horrified to discover that his father is one of the band of assassins. 184 pp. MR.
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BUBBLEGUM CRISIS: GRAND MAL SC - Great Kanto earthquake left scars on the city that can't be hidden underneath the new veneer of urban repair. Even as the glorious Genom tower rises higher, in its shadow creeps a new wave of crime. And if the A.D. Police can't prevent that explosion, then the Knight Sabers will have to stay the rising tide of chaos! MR. 112 pp.
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CARAVAN KIDD V. 2 SC - Follow the further exploits of Mian Wataru and Babo in this second Caravan Kidd collection. Can Mian's android body survive a mold attack? Will she win a wrestling match against the empire's android agents? Will Babo try to make money off these events? The answers to these questions and more are found in the further adventures of one of comics' greatest trios. If you like Johji Manabe's Outlanders his adventure series Drakuun or simply couldn't put down volume one of Caravan Kidd you'll love this 304-page collection.
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CARAVAN KID V. 3 - The third and newest collection of this popular and very entertaining series.
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DOMINION SC - (Masamune Shirow) A wild sci-fi police comedy set in a future where the norms are vast, bio-constructed cities, air so foul that citizens must wear masks outside, and a police department that includes a squad of crack tank police. MR.
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DRAKUUN: SHADOW OF THE WARLOCK SC – B&W. (Johji Manabe) Karula, Dragon Princess of Ledomiam, has destroyed the Emperor Gustav. But now, she must deal with the warlock Kurgh, who helped Karula bring Gustav down - but only in order to grab the throne for himself. 160 pp. MR.
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DRAKUUN: THE REVENGE OF GUSTAV SC - B&W. (Johji Manabe; lettering and retouch by Wayne Truman) She is Karula, Dragon Princess of Ledomiam and sworn to destroy the Romunilian Emperor Gustav. To do so, she must make a pact with a warlock in order to use his enchanted sword, the only weapon capable of striking Gustav down. But wielding the sword has a price, one that may destroy all she loves and help to bring about an even greater darkness over Ledomiam. 160 pp.
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GUNSMITH CATS: BAD TRIP SC – B&W. (Kenichi Sonoda) Rally Vincent’s hunt for an antidote to the poison in her veins has led her straight to ultrawoman assassin Goldie. Rally discovers that Goldie’s lair is full of other young women who’ve been drugged and brainwashed for Goldie’s use as slaves and hit-women. Goldie’s intentions are to program Rally to kill her old friend, Chicago detective Roy Coleman. 152 pp.
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GUNSMITH CATS: BONNIE & CLYDE SC - Meet Rally and Minnie-May-The Gunsmith Cats-two fun-loving, well-armed, bounty-hunting women! Whether they're chasing bail jumpers or fending off the mob, you can bet on a healthy supply of guns, mayhem, and more guns! MR. 176 pp. B&W.
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GUNSMITH CATS: GOLDIE VS. MISTY SC - B&W. (Kenichi Sonoda) Lettering and retouch by Susie Lee & PC Orz. 192 pp.
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LONE WOLF & CUB VOL. 1: THE ASSASSIN'S ROAD SC – B&W. (Kazuo Koike/Goseki Kojima) An epic samurai adventure of staggering proportions, Lone Wolf and Cub is acknowledged worldwide for the writing of series creator Kazuo Koike and the cinematic visuals of the late Goseki Kojima. 296 pp.
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LONE WOLF & CUB VOL. 2: THE GATELESS BARRIER SC – (Koike/Kojima) Among the five stories in this issue, Cub has been captured while Lone Wolf lies unconscious. All of Cub’s captors are cruel, all but the osue (the lowest maid). But her help may be her undoing. MR. 296 pp.
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OH MY GODDESS! LOVE POTION #9 – (Kosuke Fujishima) Limited quantities available.
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OH MY GODDESS!: ADVENTURES OF THE MINI-GODDESSES SC – (Kosuke Fujishima) Collects, for the first time, the screwball mini-goddess cartoons. A pint-sized offering of four-panel cartoons of your favorite OMG! Characters, some never before published in English. 88 pp.
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OH MY GODDESS!: MARA STRIKES BACK SC – B&W. (Kosuke Fujishima) Demon First Class Mara has healed from her beating at the hands of the Lord of Terror and is ready to unleash a full-scale vendetta against goddess Belldandy and her sisters. 176 pp.
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OH MY GODDESS! TERRIBLE MASTER URD – (Kosuke Fujishima)
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OH MY GODDESS! THE QUEEN OF VENGEANCE SC – B&W. (Kosuke Fujishima) The goddesses’ computerized life-support system was meant to streamline things at Goddess Central, but when it goes on the fritz after their war with the Lord of Terror, the result is nothing but trouble. Urd is regressing into a little girl, Skuld is growing old fast, and Belldandy is trapped in a system-crash-induced sleep. 152 pp.
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OUTLANDERS VOLUME 3 SC - 168 pp. B&W.
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OUTLANDERS V. 5 SC - B&W. (Johji Manabe; translated by Dana Lewis and Toren Smith; cover by Bob Eggleton) Johji Manabe's classic space opera Outlanders returns in this volume that collects issues #17-22 of the series. It's face-to-face confrontation when Kahm stares down her father and refuses to end her relationship with Tetsuya. In retaliation, her father sends a punitive fleet to Earth-with orders not only to crush the rebellion, but to annihilate the entire solar system. 216 pp.
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OUTLANDERS V. 6 SC - B&W. (Johji Manabe; translated by Dana Lewis and Toren Smith) Kahm finds love with an earthling photographer and leads a rebellion against her father's empire. In Volume 6, the eight-million-ship space fleet of the Santovasku Empire has been dispatched to destroy Earth and the solar system in retaliation for Kahm's refusal to abandon her lover. But what the Santovasku doesn't know is that Earth's moon is an immense disguised battle station built long ago by their rivals, the Yoma! Operation Phoenix has begun! Also included is the long out-of-print Outlanders #0, The Key of Graciale. 200 pp.
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OUTLANDERS V. 7 SC – B&W. (Johji Manabe) The interstellar war between the Santovasku Empire and the spirits of the Yoma clan has been carried to the Santovasku homeworld after the ancient enemies’ struggle has caused the destruction of Earth. 184 pp.
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OUTLANDERS V. 8 SC – B&W. (Johji Manabe) The alien princess, Kahm, confronts her father, the omnipotent emperor of the Santovasku Empire. Kahm’s devotion to her earthling lover, Tetsuya, cannot be sundered, but is her love enough to stand against the power of her enraged father? Also included are the rare Outlanders Epilogue and the Outlanders Special: Battia’s Bane. 176 pp.
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VIRUS SC - When the crew of an ocean-going tug run across an abandoned Chinese radar ship, it seems like their ticket to Easy Street: Maritime law says they can lay claim to the ship and its millions of dollars worth of top-secret electronics! But collecting is easier said than done. Something's alive inside the ship's computers. MR. 136 pp.
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YOU'RE UNDER ARREST SC - (Kosuke Fujishima) Miyuki and Natsumi are two stunningly beautiful policewomen, but, at heart, they're just a couple of girls who wanna have fun. If they're not getting into whacky situations, they're trying to lock up the panty bandit, solve the country-cub counterfeit crime, or enforce the law.
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YOU'RE UNDER ARREST: LIGHTS AND SIREN SC - B&W. (Kosuke Fujishima; translation by Alan Gleason and Toren Smith) Tokyo's most arresting cops are back - and woe to the crooks and creeps who cross these babes with badges! Whether Miyuki and Natsumi are tracking a baseball wielding vigilante, thwarting an extortion ring of phony police, or dealing with the Santa from Hell, the scales of justice never balanced quite so beautifully! Produced by acclaimed Oh My Goddess! creator Kosuke Fujishima. 120 pp.
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NEW VAMPIRE MIYU GN VOL. 1 - B&W. This 180-page book collects all seven issues of volume one, including the sold-out first two issues, with revised translation and art. 180 pp. Limited quantities available.
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EAGLE BOOK 2 SC – B&W. (Kawaguchi) Collects Eagle #5-8. Takashi investigates presidential candidate Yamaoka's past, learning of the struggle between young Yamaoka and his father; the term in Vietnam that nearly killed him; and the story of Patricia Hampton, Yamaoka's wife and the inheritor of millions, who met him in their college years. 424 pp.
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LEGEND OF KAMUI PERFECT COLL VOL. 1 SC – Sanpei Shirato After working his way up from the oppressed peasant class, the ninja Kamui must struggle to free himself from the iron fist of his own clan. Shipwrecked on an island, he meets another apostate ninja, a woman named Sugaro, who like himself is being huntedand who, like himself, must question if she can trust anyone ever again. SC, 264pg, b&w
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MOBILE POLICE PATLABOR VOL. 1 SC – Masami Yuki In the late 20th century, the humanoid mecha known as 'Labors' have become the heavy industrial tool of choice. But like all tools, Labors can be used for good or evil, and in the hands of terrorists, criminals and sociopaths no one can stop them! Enter the Special Vehicles Division of the Tokyo Police Department - the newly formed Patrol Labor or 'Patlabor' squad. Meet robot fangirl Noa Izumi, laid-back Captain Goto, trigger-happy Ota and the other squad members in their training and first mission as pilots of the Patlabor mecha. Faced with the high-tech crimes of the future, the Patlabor squad fights fire with fire! SC, 184pg, b&w
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RETURN OF LUM URUSEI YATSURA VOL. 2 LUM IN THE SUN SC – Rumiko Takahashi Poor teenage Ataru's life has never returned to normal since volatile extraterrestrial princess Lum fell for him and moved in! But that's okay, because in this volume, Lum, Ataru and friends head to the beach for surf & sun hijinks! SC, b&w, 224 pg
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RETURN OF LUM URUSEI YATSURA VOL. 3 SWEET REVENGE SC – Rumiko Takahashi Zany comedy by the creator of Ranma 1/2! Poor teenage Ataru's life has never returned to normal since volatile extraterrestrial princess Lum fell for him, and the wacky friends and foes her presence seems to attract make things even worse! First, Parent's Day at Tomobiki High is marked by a duel between Lum's exotic mother and Mendo's filthy-rich mom, followed by a school field trip which leads to an unexpected meeting with a disgruntled ninja whose comrades are havinga a little trouble 'letting go.' Can Ataru stop drooling long enough to save her? Finally, Lum's childhood friend Ran comes to Earth to avenge herself for some long-forgotten childhood jealousies and slights. What's the best way to get to Lum? Through her 'Darling,' of course! SC, 216pg, b&w
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RETURN OF LUM URUSEI YATSURA VOL. 4 TROUBLE TIMES TEN SC - (Rumiko Takahashi) By Ranma 1/2 and Maison Ikkoku creator Rumiko Takahashi! Poor teenage Ataru's life has never returned to normal since volatile extraterrestrial princess Lum fell for him... And the wacky friends and foes her tiger-striped bikini-clad presence seems to attract only makes things even worse! This time, Lum's diminutive cousin Ten bursts onto the scene! Pesky, precocious, fire-breathing Ten sports a tiger-striped diaper and those trademark alien horns, but has the preoccupations of a testosterone-fueled adolescent. Ten spices up the lives of the entire cast of Lum, from hot (literally) dates with gorgeous school nurse Sakura to male-bonding at the ski races, and heats up their holidays, from the alien festival of Setsubun to a very untraditional Valentine's Day! The fourth Return of Lum graphic novel, Trouble Times Ten collects the second half of monthly series The Return of Lum Part Two and the first issue of Part Three. SC, b&w, 168pg
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RETURN OF LUM URUSEI YATSURA VOL. 5 FEUDAL FUROR SC - (Rumiko Takahashi) In this volume, in an alternate reality storyline, Lum and Co. torment each other during Japan's feudal Heian Period (794-1192, to be exact). SC, 160pg, b&w
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RETURN OF LUM URUSEI YATSURA VOL. 6 CREATURE FEATURES SC – (Rumiko Takahashi) The sixth Return Of Lum graphic novel, an electrifying tale of boy meets bikini-clad alien princess, features more creatures than you can shake a stick at! An alien kindergarten class comes to Earth for a field trip and Lum's papa fixes her up with a smorgasbord of alien bachelors with bizarre physiognomies. Plus much more! SC, 168pg, b&w
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SANCTUARY - Sophisticated crime drama by Sho Fumimura and Ryoichi Ikegami, artist of Crying Freeman, Samurai Crusader, and Mai The Psychic Girl. Two handsome, ruthless young men vow to transform the destiny of Japan by any means. As children, they survived the horrors of the Cambodian killing fields together. Now, are they powerful enough to rise to the top of the Japanese Parliament and the Yakuza crime syndicate? MR. B&W.
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SILENT MOIBIUS, VOL. 1 GN - B&W. (Kia Asamiya) Meet the A.M.P. (Abnormal Mystery Police), six young women skilled with psychic and super powers, prepared to do combat with the worst demons, dragons, and megadynes that 2026 Tokyo has to offer. 256 pp.
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SILENT MÖBIUS VOL. 4 GN – B&W. (Kia Asamiya) Collects Silent Mobius: Into the Labyrinth. When A.M.P. commander Rally Cheyenne is promoted, a replacement takes over her job: Mana Isozaki, a mysterious woman with strict methods and terrifying powers. But as the A.M.P.'s new chief, can she lead them into battle against a Lucifer Hawk capable of mimicking whole buildings and absorbing human beings? 200 pp.
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SILENT MOBIUS VOL. 3 GN - B&W. (Kia Asamiya) Lebia Maverick, the cybernetically powered Visionaire, must track down an intangible criminal - Holonic, a data thief that wants Tokyo's computer system for its own. Then police officer Robert DeVice must stop the flow of Dommel, a drug that turns its victims into monsters. 248 pp.
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STRAIN VOL. 2 SC – B&W. (Buronson & Ryoichi Ikegami) Assassin Mayo will kill anyone for just 5, and as a Japanese criminal syndicate starts its takeover of Asia, his services are in demand. But when Mayo takes teenage prostitute Shion under his wing, he re-evaluates the price of a human life, and becomes her ally in the fight against a megalomaniacal Japanese aristocrat obsessed with purifying his 'strain'. 208 pp. MR.
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STRIKER VOL. 1 ARMORED WARRIOR SC - Collects the Striker origin story Striker: The Temple of Fire from Manga Vizion magazine together with the long-out-of-print Striker graphic novel. When Noah's Ark is discovered on Mt. Ararat, governments, corporations and religions are quick to claim it for their own. But some secrets are better left that way, and it's the job of the Arcam Foundation and its elite Strikers to ensure they stay out of the wrong hands. As a worldwide race begins for relics of an ancient civilization powerful enough to save the Earth - or destroy it - one Arcam agent is always on the front line Yu Ominae, super-powered special operative and normal high school student! 248 pp.
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STRIKER VOL. 2: THE FOREST OF NO RETURN SC – 208 pp.
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VOYEUR SC – B&W. (Hideo Yamamoto) College student Ko is a ''people-pleaser,'' a man who just wants to fit in, who always has a smile on his face. Sadly, his girlfriend Satomi's busy schedule leaves little time for their relationship to develop...but where is Satomi spending all her spare time, and why are there suspicious marks on her face and clothes? When Ko finds that he is being spied on by a mysterious man with night-vision goggles, he confronts the voyeur and takes him up on a bet: he will prove that Satomi is not cheating on him, even if he must uncover every corner of her private life. MR.
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VOYEURS, INC. VOL. 1 SC – B&W. (Hideo Yamamoto) With the high-tech professionals of Voyeurs, Inc. on the job, no secret is safe. When a father hires the agency to spy on his daughter, the three members of Voyeurs, Inc. find themselves entering dangerous territory as the father's rage, and the girl's activities, conceal a secret that is too much to bear. 208 pp. MR.
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HOW TO DRAW MANGA: FEMALE CHARACTERS SC (ENGLISH EDITION) - B&W. Previously published in Japan under the title How to Draw Young Girls and now translated into English. This instructional book is dedicated to the creation of beautiful young manga-style female characters. Features step-by-step instructions along with insightful tips on how to draw female characters beginning with their faces, hair styles, body parts, expressions, outfits, poses, and more. English text. 126 pp.
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FUTABA-KUN CHANGE! VOL. 3 GN - B&W. The outcome of the battle between Futaba and Mistress X. Misaki in mortal combat. 220 pp. MR.
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BLADE OF THE IMMORTAL: DARK SHADOWS SC - B&W. (Hiroaki Samura) Anotsu Kagehisa has turned his Ittö-ryü into the most famous sword school in Japan, a dojo of outcasts and eccentrics who've slaughtered their way to the top of Japan's world of the blade. Anotsu discovers the existence of the Akagi, an organization formed from the survivors of the many rival sword schools destroyed by the Ittö-ryü. What Anotsu doesn't know is that the Akagi are wooing the immortal samurai, Manji, to join them in their war. 192 pp. MR.
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HOW TO DRAW MANGA VOL. 3 - COMPILING APPLICATION & PRACTICE (ENGLISH ED.) SC – B&W. Now translated into English. The popular ''How To Draw Manga'' series continues with volume three which provides more advice to aspiring manga artists. Chapter one covers interiors and exteriors and provides tips for placing characters into scenes and backgrounds. The second chapter features how to draw mechanics. Chapter three covers drawing nature scenes and animals. The fourth chapter features ''How to create a short manga story.'' English text. 128 pp.
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HOW TO DRAW MANGA VOL. 2 - COMPILING TECHNIQUES (ENGLISH ED.) SC – B&W. Here's the second volume in the popular ''How-To'' series and it's translated into English. This second authentic instructional book is intended for beginners of the manga craft who want to improve their artistic techniques for drawing exciting manga stories. Chapter one focuses on ''background management basics''; chapter two covers ''tone techniques''; and chapter three features ''expressing light and shadows''. English text. 124 pp.
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SILENT MÖBIUS VOL. 5 SC – B&W. (Kia Asamiya) Collects the series. In the 21st century the ''Lucifer Hawks'' broke through into our dimension and the human race needed new heroes. Meet the A.M.P., seven young women with supernatural powers who must protect 2028 Tokyo from these monstrous entities from another world. 248 pp.
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LONE WOLF & CUB VOL. 4 : THE BELL WARDEN SC – B&W. (Koike/Kojima) Collects four classic Lone Wolf tales, including one never before seen in America, where little Daigoro searches for his lost father while amazing a well-known samurai with his warrior’s eyes and cool demeanor. Also, the Lone Wolf takes on the sons of the war-bell warden, legions of organized crime bosses, and a mysterious tattooed lady. 304 pp. MR.
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STRAIN VOL. 4 SC - B&W. (Buronson/Ikegami) Framed and exiled to Malaysia's slums, Japanese assassin Shingo Kusaka joins a group of outcasts in the fight against his elder brother Shunichiro, a power-hungry aristocrat, and the monolithic Chinese Sai crime family. When Shimei Sai makes a hostile takeover of Kusaka Corp., Shunichiro's response is to hire the best assassin in Malaysia...Shingo Kusaka, the very brother he once tried to kill. With this reconciliation of convenience, the siblings go up against the Sai family in a bloody attempted coup. Will Rei Fai, Shimei's mistress, be their ally or enemy? Will Gensuke Jin, Shingo's grandfather, lend his power and influence to their cause? And what about cross-dressing killer ''Sweetie'' Andre? It all comes down to an underground room where Shion and Shunichiro face one another, revolvers in hand... Contains the Strain installments from Pulp Vol. 3 #12 to Vol. 4 #7. 224 pp. MR.
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VOYEURS, INC. VOL. 2 SC – B&W. (Hideo Yamamoto) Collects the stories from Pulp VOL. 3 #11 through VOL. 4 #7. In the sordid back streets of Tokyo, the private investigators of Voyeurs, Inc. - Ken, Smile, and Cho - will uncover any secret for a price. With Ken's efforts, the Voyeurs discovered that Tokyo teenager Reika was actually running a prostitution ring. Their former client, Reika's father, didn't take the news well. 208 pp. MR.
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LONE WOLF & CUB VOL. 5: BLACK WIND SC – B&W. (Koike/Kojima) Contains five tales. The Yagyu clan, fearful of the growing legend surrounding Lone Wolf, has decided to protect itself by sending its own assassin after him, and later pit the greatest swordsman of a rival clan against him. Also, Lone Wolf must face the leader of a bounty-hunting gang. 288 pp. MR.
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TENCHI MUYO GAME MASTER SCREEN - The supplement for The Tenchi Muyo. RPG and Resource Book. This durable three-panel screen features a stunning picture of Tenchi and friends on the outside, and contains all of the charts, tables, flowcharts, and GM tips that are included in the core RPG book. A new adventure is also included that GMs can use as a single-session game, or insert into their own campaigns.
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LONE WOLF & CUB VOL. 6: LANTERNS FOR THE DEAD SC – B&W. (Koike/Kojima) Ogami takes on the most dangerous killer of the countryside, foils the plans of a deceptive gambling troupe, tricks an evil lord into exposing his weak underbelly, and pits himself against the Shogun’s dangerous and deadly Kurokawa ninja. 288 pp. (4x6) MR.
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AKIRA VOL. 2 SC – B&W. (Katsuhiro Otomo) In the year 2030, Neo-Tokyo has risen from Tokyo’s ashes, but the power that once leveled Tokyo and sent the world to the brink of Armageddon, a being of monstrous telekinetic power known only as Akira, lives on in absolute-zero frozen stasis far below the city. Those who stand guard will stop at nothing to keep Akira from awakening, but Tetsuo, an angry young man with immense, and rapidly growing, psychic abilities becomes obsessed with confronting Akira face-to-face. 304 pp. MR.
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BLADE OF THE IMMORTAL: HEART OF DARKNESS SC - B&W. (Hiroaki Samura) Rin and her bodyguard, the immortal swordsman Manji, visit the headquarters of the mysterious Akagi assassins who are out for vengeance against the Itto-Ryu, the rogue sword-school of Anotsu Kagehisa. 240 pp. MR
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LONE WOLF & CUB VOL. 7: CLOUD DRAGON, WIND TIGER SC – B&W. (Koike/Kojima) Itto must protect a young girl after her family is destroyed by a cunning courtesan. Meanwhile, Itto’s arch-enemy, Yagyu Retsudo, has sent the civilian police force to round up the Lone Wolf as a common criminal, and before long, Daigoro is coincidentally tangled in a messy pair of crimes. 320 pp. 4” x 6”. MR.
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LONE WOLF & CUB VOL. 8: CHAINS OF DEATH SC – B&W (Koike/Kojima) Under the thumb of Yagyu Retsudo, the Shogun's secret ninja warriors, the Kurokuwa clan attempt to ensnare Ogami. Can the Lone Wolf break the chains? 4” x 6”. 304 pp. MR.
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SILENT MOBIUS VOL. 6: CATASTROPHE SC – B&W. (Kia Asamiya) Kiddy Phenil was a beat cop in future Tokyo, until a near-fatal encounter with a rampaging cyborg forced her to become a cyborg herself. Now a mechanical ''megadyne'', Kiddy is the A.M.P.'s physically strongest member, but did the operation that gave her powers also unhinge her mind? When a cyborg serial killer stalks Tokyo, Kiddy becomes the number one suspect, and no one believes her story that she was attacked by a living corpse. 200 pp.
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EAGLE VOL. 3 SC – A brilliant tactical turnaround during the first TV debate with Vice President Al Noah, Yamaoka narrowly wins his first primary in the vital state of New York. Now it's off to Texas to capture the second largest state in the country. But how well is an urbanite Asian Senator going to do in the heart of the Lone Star State? Especially when he goes for an unscheduled 'town hall' meeting in a ranchers' honky-tonk? Then, the campaign moves to California, the nation's single most important state in the primaries. Yamaoka makes himself known in the Hollywood glamour circles while behind his back VP Albert Noah and his staff plot to derail Yamaoka by digging up a family scandal. SC, 416pg, b&w
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HTDM HOW TO DRAW ANIME & GAME CHARACTERS VOL. 2 ENGLISH ED - In this series, the author who has helped to develop such studios as Ghibli and Mad House, explains character design step-by-step using his own expertise and teaching materials. In this second volume, learn to master characters' emotions and facial expressions in your own manga! Fully illustrated. 160 pp.
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LONE WOLF & CUB VOL. 9: ECHO OF THE ASSASSIN SC – B&W. (Koike & Kojima) A pitiful ferryboat girl discovers the tragic ways of A Wife of the Heart, as the Lone Wolf stands against the man she loves. In Wayward Swords, a rogue swordsman-for-hire learns a valuable lesson about Bushido from the Lone Wolf. Afterwards, Ogami must face the treachery of the Kurokuwa ninja clan, then becomes a river porter to foil the secret plans of his enemy, the Yagyu clan, and in doing so declares war against them all. 4 x 6. 288 pp. MR.
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HOW TO DRAW MANGA BISHOUJO AROUND THE WORLD ENGLISH ED - For the aspiring manga artist comes another tutorial to add to your collection! The focus here is on capturing the beauty of women from different backgrounds and cultures. SC, 7x10, 124pg, b&w
SRP: 19.99
Your Price: 19.50
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HOW TO DRAW MANGA BISHOUJO PRETTY GALS ENGLISH ED - Learn how to draw the 'dangerous curves' of those naughty-but-nice manga gals in this all-new, fully-illustrated 'How To' edition! 124 pp.
SRP: 19.99
Your Price: 19.50
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HTDM VOL. 4 - Fourth in the best-selling series! This volume shows the shape of pants, jeans, T-shirts, sweatshirts, and skirts of plain clothes and undergarments in a series of different poses and angles. The drape and change in shape of clothing is diagrammed in various photo-realistic illustrations. SC, 7x10, 128pg, b&w
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HTDM OCCULT & HORROR - Hikaru Hayashi This one-of-a-kind book provides very useful tips on how to evoke terror and eeriness in your manga illustrations, while offering plenty of examples of ghosts, ghouls, monsters, zombies, mythical creatures, and evil-busters from all over the world. Learn how to draw scary faces, ghost renderings, ominous and ethereal backgrounds, severed arms, faces bitten off, blood gushing, radiating psychic energy, warped space, telepathic communication, clairvoyance, telekinesis, electric shocks, spontaneous combustion, and much more, using pens, tone, and blots. 126 pp.
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HTDM SPECIAL - This book covers color original 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. SC, 7x10, 120pg
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LONE WOLF & CUB VOL. 10: SEPARATE PATHS SC – B&W. (Koike/Kojima) The Lone Wolf’s arch-enemy, Yagyu Retsudo, pursues Ogami to retrieve the secret letter stolen from him, only to watch dozens of his men fall victim to the Lone Wolf’s sword. But Yagyu drives father and son apart as they tumble down a cliff and must survive on their own. 4” x 6”. 320 pp. MR.
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LONE WOLF & CUB VOL. 11: TALISMAN OF HADES SC – B&W. (Koike/Kojima) The Lone Wolf and his cub, father and son, are separated by the hatred of the Yagyu, and the path to togetherness is lined with blood and honor. As Ogami continues his search for little Daigoro, he battles Yagyu assassins and aspiring samurai. Meanwhile, Daigoro visits a crazed old woman living under a bridge, and teaches her a valuable lesson. 4” x 6”. 320 pp. MR.
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CHRONICLES OF THE UNIVERSE COLL VOL. 1 SC – B&W. (Rod Espinoza) The Darems are a mysterious race of super-beings, stronger, bigger and longer-lived than the average person. After saving the universe, they settle down to raise families. But all is not well as rivalries among the brothers soon arise. 176 pp.
SRP: 16.95
Your Price: 14.85
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MACROSS PLUS VOL. 2 SDTRK CD - Inspirational music and orchestration from the original Macross Plus Series produced by Yoko Kanno and the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra are captured in this series of CD soundtracks.
SRP: 0.00
Your Price: 14.40
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TENCHI UNIVERSE - Role Playing Game and Resource Book for the most popular school boy in the world. Contains comprehensive episode summaries, additional game rules, new character write-ups, exploration of theme and setting, and two exciting adventures. The perfect companion for a Tenchi RPG campaign.
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BLADE OF THE IMMORTAL: THE GATHERING SC – B&W. (Hiroaki Samura) Collects The Gathering #1-8. The immortal samurai, Manji, and his charge, Rin, have lost their best chance to avenge the death of Rin’s parents at the hands of Anotsu Kagehisa’s renegade sword school, the deadly Itto-ryu. Manji and Rin’s alliance with the mysterious Mugai-ryu assassins has failed, and now for Rin to pursue her parents’ killer, she must pass through the Shogun’s checkpoints that control the roads out of Edo, a task she must perform without Manji. 208 pp. MR.
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HTDM HOW TO DRAW ANIME & GAME CHARACTERS VOL. 3 ENG ED - Tadashi Ozawa For people who wan to become a professional, or those who want to show their original character designs, this book demonstrated how to enjoy drawing and fulfill your expectations. This third volume of Anime and Game Characters shows how to bring to life common, everyday mannerisms, ranging form impulsive expressions, cuteness, and looks of surprise. Learning to draw these will enable you to double the charm of your characters. 156 pp.
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MACROSS II ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK CD - From Right Stuf International, Inc.! 52-minutes of exhilarating and inspiring instrumental works are captured in this soundtrack showcasing 19 tracks of music from the best-selling video release.
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CYBERTRONIAN TRG UNOFFICIAL TRANSFORMERS GD VOL. 3 - This special Transformers Guide covers Generation 1 Series 4 in its entirety. This issue features the beginnings of the Headmaster and Targetmaster era, with clear, full-color pictures of all your favorites, from Chromedome to Weirdwolf. It also features variations, character bios and backgrounds, a Series 4 checklist, a full-color accessory guide, and a listing of some of the pick of Transformers secondary merchandising. Add the continuing complete comic and TV guide, and you'll see why this series is more, much more than meets the eye! FC, 96pg
SRP: 24.95
Your Price: 21.85
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GUNSMITH CATS: MISTER V SC – B&W. (Kenichi Sonoda) Collects the six-issue series. The word’s on the street that a new crime syndicate is moving into Chicago in full force, pushing a new drug called Powerball, a.k.a. Kerasine 2. The beautiful bounty hunter Rally Vincent knows who’s behind it all: her arch-enemy, Goldie, back to make good on her promise to make Rally her personal slave. Rally plans to take the fight to Goldie, but the crime boss has new muscle, the mysterious marksman Mister V. 224 pp. MR.
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LONE WOLF & CUB VOL. 13: THE MOON IN THE EAST, THE SUN IN THE WEST SC – B&W. (Koike/Kojima) Yagyu Retsudo is a man on fire. For years he’s been planning the destruction of Ogami Itto, the Lone Wolf. Ogami is a one-man army, having cut down all of Yagyu’s sons - except one, who’s been sent to avenge his brothers or die trying. Meanwhile, Daigoro, the Wolf’s cub, finds himself in adventures of his own. 4” x 6”. 320 pp. MR.
SRP: 9.95
Your Price: 8.55
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OH MY GODDESS!: THE FOURTH GODDESS SC – B&W. (Kosuke Fujishima) Collects the eight-issue series. When Keiichi accidentally contacts Peorth, an old friend and rival goddess of his girlfriend Belldandy, Peorth shows up with the assignment to make Keiichi happy, whether he likes it or not. Peorth creates a love potion to draw Keiichi into her arms, but she gets the potion wrong, and instead, any woman Keiichi looks in the eye falls in love with him. 280 pp.
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SHADOW STAR: STARFLIGHT SC – B&W. (Mohiro Kitoh) While on vacation on a small island, young Shiina Tamai dives under the water near an old shrine and discovers an unearthly starfish-like creature. She nearly drowns but is rescued by the silent, wide-eyed little animal, who Shiina befriends and names Hoshimaru. To Shiina’s surprise, the creature changes shape, lets Shiina stand on him, and the two fly off into the clouds. But what looks to be a young girl’s ultimate fantasy soon takes a darker turn as Shiina and Hoshimaru become entangled in a struggle between rival extraterrestrial factions. 192 pp.
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STRAIN VOL. 5 SC - (Buronson & Ryoichi Ikegami) From the creators of Sanctuary and Fist of the North Star! Framed, nearly executed, and exiled to Malaysia's slums, Japanese assassin Shingo Kusaka joins a group of outcasts in the fight against his elder brother Shunichiro, a power-hungry aristocrat, and the monolithic Chinese Sai crime family. The prize: a gigantic oil strike in Borneo - money and power enough, perhaps, to realize the dream of a united Asia. The current owner: the Kusaka corporation. But who will claim it? Kusaka's CEO, the ruthless Shunichiro, has just resigned in favor of Shingo, the 'adopted' black-sheep younger brother whom he long tried to kill. Shunichiro has conceded his great secret - it's Shingo who is the natural son, not him. Blood will tell, but how much more must be spilled? Who will tie the skein of the 'strain?' This graphic novel contains installments from Pulp Volume 4 #9 through Volume 5 #3. 4x6, 216pg, b&w.
SRP: 16.95
Your Price: 14.85
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3 x 3 EYES: FLIGHT OF THE DEMON SC – B&W. (Yuzo Takada) From a hidden world in the Tibetan highlands comes Pai, a strange and beautiful girl with a difference: three eyes and three hundred birthdays behind her. Sent to Tokyo by a dying anthropologist, Pai must find his son, Yakumo, to help her in her quest to become human. But when Pai merges Yakumo's soul with that of her immortal supernatural familiar to save his life, the urgency of their mission becomes greater as Yakumo fights to reclaim his humanity. 208 pp. MR.
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EAGLE VOL. 4 SC – (Kaiji Kawaguchi) When Cuban immigrant Maria Estefano steps forward with allegations of an affair with Senator Yamaoka, will his campaign lose all of its steam? Then, it's the night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago and all of Senator Yamaoka's campaign work will undergo a trial by fire under the watchful eyes of the nation. Can Yamaoka snatch victory from his rival, the formidable Vice President, Albert Noah? 512 pp.
SRP: 22.95
Your Price: 20.10
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GUNSMITH CATS STATUE - This cold-cast resin statue of the Gunsmith Cats features outlaw bounty hunters Rally and Minnie May poised for action on a strip of asphalt. This powerful crime-busting duo from Kenichi Sonoda's manga masterpiece, Gunsmith Cats, is sculpted by Sam Greenwell of Acornboy Studios, and the paintmaster was created by Mr. Tsuyoshi Maeda of Kotobukiya Co. in Japan. This pair is guaranteed to knock your block off! Measures 8' tall, fully painted and assembled.
SRP: 150.00
Your Price: 143.25
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LONE WOLF & CUB VOL. 15: BROTHERS OF THE GRASS SC – B&W. (Koike/Kojima) Ogami Itto, the Lone Wolf, comes face-to-face with his arch-enemy, Yagyu Retsudo. Witness the tragic tale of the Women of Sodeshi. Stalk alongside a deep-cover ninja as he chases his brother who has fled his station, while a group of shadow warriors prepare for a suicide mission to find a secret gold mine. 4” x 6”. 352 pp. MR.
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SERAPHIC FEATHER SC – B&W. (Hiroyuki Utatane/Yo Morimoto) In the not-too-distant future, an intact alien starship has been discovered beneath the moon's surface, a vessel with awesome technology somehow connected to three powerful Emblem Seeds found on Earth. Sunao Oumi, a young man stuck on the moon and trying to work up the funds to return to Earth, takes an assignment to escort two visiting U.N. investigators and is drawn into a web of violence and intrigue as dark operatives try to purloin the Emblem Seeds the investigators have brought with them. 232 pp. MR.
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VOYEURS, INC. VOL. 3 SC – B&W. (Hideo Yamamoto) When elevator girl/prostitute Misaki picks up a stalker, she falsely accuses Jun, a country boy that works in the same department store, of harassment. To clear his name and save his employment, Jun hires Voyeurs, Inc. to get to the bottom of this. But this time truth really is stranger than fiction when they find out what kind of guy this stalker is: a perverted loser salesman with a fetish for roaches! 208 pp.
SRP: 16.95
Your Price: 14.85
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AKIRA VOL. 5 SC – B&W. (Otomo) In the 21st century, the once-glittering Neo-Tokyo lies in ruins, leveled in minutes by the power of the child psychic giant, Akira. Now a wasteland of rubble and anarchy, the Great Tokyo Empire rises, a ragtag group of zealots and crazies who worship and fear Akira and his mad prime minister, Tetsuo, an angry teen with immense powers of his own. The planet at large is not taking the threat lying down, however, and the might of the world is ready to take on the Empire. 416 pp. MR.
SRP: 27.95
Your Price: 23.90
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BLADE OF THE IMMORTAL: THE GATHERING V. II SC – B&W. (Hiroaki Samura) While the immortal samurai, Manji, has his hands full with a trio of skillful killers of the renegade Ittö-ryü sword school, Manji’s charge, Rin, prepares to make her way through government checkpoints to leave Edo and find Anotsu Kagehisa - lord of the Ittö-ryü and murderer of her parents - and fulfill her quest of vengeance. 216 pp. MR.
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CYBERTRONIAN: TRANSFORMER FIELD GUIDE 2002 EDITION SC – Decepticon edition. Features pictures of the U.S. Transformers toys from 1984-1987, as well as the first complete Transformers price guide ever. This guide will cover virtually every Transformer released in the U.S., Japan, Europe, and elsewhere, with prices for mint-in-package and loose toys. 256 pp. Limited quantities available.
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LONE WOLF & CUB VOL. 14: DAY OF THE DEMONS SC – B&W. (Koike/Kojima) Ogami Itto seeks to learn what’s written on the secret messages from the corrupt Yagyu clan to the Shogun, and leaves a river of blood in his path. Elsewhere, a shamed woman attempts to force her husband to name his own child, but his job and honor stand in the way. 4” x 6”. 320 pp. MR.
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LONE WOLF & CUB VOL. 16: THE GATEWAY INTO WINTER SC – B&W. (Koike/Kojima) The Lone Wolf’s arch-enemy, Yagyu Retsudo, begins to reach the end of his rope, as he sends his only daughter and last child after Itto Ogami. Meanwhile, Ogami and Daigoro happen upon another clue about the mysterious Yagyu Letter in a final showdown with the Kurokuwa ninja clan. 4” x 6”. 320 pp. MR.
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