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  • Issue #5-1ST
    Ayakashi Triangle GN (2022- Seven Seas) 5-1ST


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    Volume 5 - 1st printing. Story and art by Kentaro Yabuki. Translated by Satsuki Yamashita. To better assist (and get closer to) Matsuri, Exorcist Ninja Tool specialist Reo transfers to Matsuri and Suzu's school, intent on causing all sorts of misunderstandings. Maybe Soga, her childhood friend, can help keep her in check... especially when Matsuri and Suzu are dealing with a series of relentless ayakashi attacks from a powerful new foe! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $13.99.

  • Issue #6-1ST
    Ayakashi Triangle GN (2022- Seven Seas) 6-1ST


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    Volume 6 - 1st printing. Story and art by Kentaro Yabuki. Translated by Satsuki Yamashita. When an unseasonably hot summer hits Omiko City, Matsuri, Suzu, Reo, and Soga are tasked with finding the cause, thought to be a malicious ayakashi. But the heat warps the mind in weird ways, and Suzu finds herself drawn to Matsuri even more feverishly than before! Meanwhile, Matsuri's flustered over both Suzu and Reo's attentions. And what will Soga do when the heat forces everyone to don bathing suits? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $13.99.

  • Issue #7-1ST
    Ayakashi Triangle GN (2022- Seven Seas) 7-1ST


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    Volume 7 - 1st printing. Story and art by Kentaro Yabuki. Translated by Satsuki Yamashita. Matsuri and Suzu discover that Yayo can now see ayakashi and clue her in on everything that's been happening-but Matsuri stops at mentioning Gender Swap Awakened, fearing Yayo won't be able to forgive his deception. That's when Suzu invites Matsuri over to her house... to spend the night together! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $13.99.

  • Issue #8-1ST
    Ayakashi Triangle GN (2022- Seven Seas) 8-1ST


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    Volume 8 - 1st printing. Story and art by Kentaro Yabuki. Translated by Satsuki Yamashita. When Shadow Mei, an alter ego of the previous ayakashi medium, Hirasaka Mei, reveals herself as an enemy of mankind, Suzu and Matsuri try to stop her. Unfortunately, Garaku joins Shadow Mei's side, and casts a jutsu on Matsuri that prevents him from fighting! Can anyone save Matsuri from his fate, or is he doomed to be powerless? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $13.99.

  • Issue #9-1ST
    Ayakashi Triangle GN (2022- Seven Seas) 9-1ST


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    Volume 9 - 1st printing. Story and art by Kentaro Yabuki. Translated by Satsuki Yamashita. After Shadow Mei reveals that Matsuri and Shirogane cannot return to their original forms without her, she unveils a new plan... to become friends! During swim class, Shadow Mei relentlessly pursues Matsuri, causing Suzu's jealousy to run wild! Is a friendship even possible between the former and current ayakashi mediums? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $13.99.

  • Issue #10-1ST
    Ayakashi Triangle GN (2022- Seven Seas) 10-1ST


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    Volume 10 - 1st printing. Story and art by Kentaro Yabuki. Translated by Satsuki Yamashita. Ninokuru is concerned about his growing awareness of Matsuri's femininity. After Ninokuru saves Rochka from melting in the heat, the snow maiden ayakashi gives him a gift as a thank you. But not just any gift-it's a box that has the power to give you the thing you want most! What could be inside? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $13.99.

  • Issue #11-1ST
    Ayakashi Triangle GN (2022- Seven Seas) 11-1ST


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    Volume 11 - 1st printing. Story and art by Kentaro Yabuki. Translated by Satsuki Yamashita. Matsuri and Suzu arrive at a beach that's seen a declining number of visitors due to a mysterious presence. Now that Suzu's realized she likes Matsuri in his girl form, will she be able to suppress the excitement she feels at getting to see him in a swimsuit? And will it distract her from their true mission-to find whoever's causing mayhem at the beach? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $13.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Ayashimon GN (2023 Viz) 1-1ST


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    Volume 1 - 1st printing.

    Story and art by Yuji Kaku. Translated by Adriene Beck.

    When the chairman of the Enma Syndicate-the largest criminal organization in the Kanto region-dies, his death sends shock waves throughout the entirety of the Ayashimon underworld in Japan. These otherworldly criminal organizations are now on the brink of war, and the chairman's daughter Urara plans to come out on top. She's about to find an unlikely ally in the human world...a manga fanatic who wants nothing more than to be a manga hero!

    Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. For older teen audiences

    Cover price $9.99.

  • Issue #2-1ST
    Ayashimon GN (2023 Viz) 2-1ST


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    Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and art by Yuji Kaku. Translated by Adriene Beck. Between monstrous enemies and super-powered battles, Maruo's finally living the life he's always dreamed of. But can his inhuman strength overcome Doppo Akari's heat-stealing flames? And even if he does defeat the first opponent to ever drive him into a corner, how are one bodyguard and his boss supposed to win an open war against the Enma Syndicate? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. For older teen audiences Cover price $9.99.

  • Issue #3-1ST
    Ayashimon GN (2023 Viz) 3-1ST


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    Volume 3 - 1st printing. Story and art by Yuji Kaku. Translated by Adriene Beck. Maruo and Urara might have convinced the Todoroki Alliance to join them, but with the Enma Syndicate declaring open season on every other gang in Kabukicho, will it be enough? While Urara negotiates with the tanuki and kitsune of the Kori Hotel, Maruo must prove his worth as a manga hero by finding a way for his fists to overcome Doppo's phantasmal flames and end the monstrous ayashimon's reign of terror. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. For older teen audiences Cover price $9.99.

  • Issue #142
    B-Club (Japanese 1985-1998 Bandai) Magazine 142

    Bandai Characters Illustrated Magazine. Most text in Japanese. 8-1/4 in. x 11-5/8 in.; part color, part black and white; 128 pages.

  • Issue #3-1ST
    Baccano! HC (2016- Yen On) A Light Novel 3-1ST


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    Volume 3 - 1st printing. "1931: Grand Punk Rail Road - Express!"

    Written by Ryohgo Narita. Art by Katsumi Enami.

    The year is 1931. A boy boards a train to visit his friend in New York. A woman in a jumpsuit boards a train to meet her employer in New York. And the conductor? He boards because it's his job. If it had been any other day, they all would have gotten where they were going just fine. But it's not any other day. The Rail Tracer is on the hunt. The gonzo tale of gangsters, immortals, and outrageous luck (both bad and good) speeds into its third volume!

    Hardcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 224 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

    Cover price $20.00.

  • Issue #9-1ST
    Baccano! HC (2016- Yen On) A Light Novel 9-1ST


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    Volume 9 - 1st printing. "1934: Alice in Jails - Streets!"

    Written by Ryohgo Narita. Art by Katsumi Enami.

    The year 1934. All kinds of strange people are gathering in Chicago-the newspaper's vice-president and young camerawoman, a bizarre group moving on Huey's orders, a wrecker with ties to the Russos, a researcher who works for a certain company there, and even a "vampire" and his friend. Things are gearing up for a commotion in the Windy City...

    Hardcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 240 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

    Cover price $20.00.

  • Issue #15-1ST
    Baccano! HC (2016- Yen On) A Light Novel 15-1ST

    Volume 15 - 1st printing. "1710: Crack Flag!"

    Written by Ryohgo Narita. Art by Katsumi Enami.

    It began in the year 1707, when Maiza introduced playwright Jean-Pierre to an alchemist named Fermet. Two years later, Huey finds himself opening his heart to Elmer and Monica more than he ever expected with his troubled past, but Jean-Pierre's new play only invites trouble, and darkness falls over the trio...

    Hardcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 240 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

    Cover price $20.00.

  • Issue #19-1ST
    Baccano! HC (2016- Yen On) A Light Novel 19-1ST


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    Volume 19 - 1st printing. "1935-B: Dr. Feelgreed!"

    Written by Ryohgo Narita. Art by Katsumi Enami.

    Following Huey Laforet's escape from prison, New York city plunges into turmoil-especially at Firo's casino. But things take a turn for the unexpected when a suspicious figure from the Runorata Family shows up at the establishment... Meanwhile, the alchemists begin to set their own agenda into motion. Why are they converging on New York? Where will Nader's path take him next? And what does the assassin Vino have to do with all this?

    Hardcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 240 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

    Cover price $20.00.

  • Issue #1LC-1ST
    Baccano! TPB (2018- Yen Press) 1LC-1ST
    Published 2018 by Yen Press.

    Loot Crate Edition - Volume 1 - 1st printing.

    Written by Ryohgo Narita. Art and cover by Katsumi Enami. Character design by Katsumi Enami.

    From the New York Times bestselling author of Durarara!! comes a series full of mobsters, thieves, and immortals!

    New York, 1927. In a corrupt city where crime rules the streets, Firo Prochainezo is Camorra, an Italian criminal syndicate distinct from the mafia. A member of the relatively small Martillo family, Firo's nevertheless got big ambitions and is determined to make his mark. But while the Martillos may not be the biggest bad guys on the block, they've got some distinct advantages working in their favor. Does Firo have what it takes to become a made man? Let the crazy ruckus begin!

    Softcover, 5 x 7 1/2-in, 160 pages, B&W.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Backstabbed in a Backwater Dungeon GN (2022- Seven Seas) 1-1ST


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    Full Title: Backstabbed in a Backwater Dungeon: My Trusted Companions Tried to Kill Me, but Thanks to the Gift of an Unlimited Gacha I got LVL 9999 Friends and Am Out for Revenge on My Former Party Members and the World

    Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Shisui Meikyou. Art and cover by Takashi Ohmae. Character Design by tef. Translated by John Neal. Adapted by Jeffery Thimas. A kid named Light is the only human member of the adventuring party Legion of Races, but humans are by far the weakest race in his world. When his comrades abandon him to the lowest levels of a dungeon, Light resorts to the gift of Infinite Gacha to create a harem of Lvl 9999 allies! With his powerful and beautiful new friends by his side, can Light escape the dungeon and exact vengeance upon the Legion of Races-and the entire world? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Older Teen (15+) Cover price $13.99.

  • Issue #2-1ST
    Backstabbed in a Backwater Dungeon GN (2022- Seven Seas) 2-1ST


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    Full Title: Backstabbed in a Backwater Dungeon: My Trusted Companions Tried to Kill Me, but Thanks to the Gift of an Unlimited Gacha I got LVL 9999 Friends and Am Out for Revenge on My Former Party Members and the World

    Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by Shisui Meikyou. Art and cover by Takashi Ohmae. Character Design by tef. Translated by John Neal. Adapted by Jeffery Thimas. A kid named Light is the only human member of the adventuring party Legion of Races, but humans are by far the weakest race in his world. When his comrades abandon him to the lowest levels of a dungeon, Light resorts to the gift of Infinite Gacha to create a harem of Lvl 9999 allies! With his powerful and beautiful new friends by his side, can Light escape the dungeon and exact vengeance upon the Legion of Races... and the entire world? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Older Teen (15+) Cover price $13.99.

  • Issue #3-1ST
    Backstabbed in a Backwater Dungeon GN (2022- Seven Seas) 3-1ST


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    Full Title: Backstabbed in a Backwater Dungeon: My Trusted Companions Tried to Kill Me, but Thanks to the Gift of an Unlimited Gacha I got LVL 9999 Friends and Am Out for Revenge on My Former Party Members and the World

    Volume 3 - 1st printing. Written by Shisui Meikyou. Art and cover by Takashi Ohmae. Character Design by tef. Translated by John Neal. Adapted by Jeffery Thimas. Light and company find their adventuring interrupted by reports of suspicious killings in the very same dungeon they're crawling. Tempted by the prospect of boosting his rank-not to mention the generous reward promised by the Dagas Adventurers' Guild-Light sets off to catch the killers. The hunt takes a personal turn, however, when a party of innocent young adventurers gets slaughtered in the crossfire. Light's quest for vengeance will have to wait as he turns his wrath on a new target! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Older Teen (15+) Cover price $13.99.

  • Issue #4-1ST
    Backstabbed in a Backwater Dungeon GN (2022- Seven Seas) 4-1ST


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    Full Title: Backstabbed in a Backwater Dungeon: My Trusted Companions Tried to Kill Me, but Thanks to the Gift of an Unlimited Gacha I got LVL 9999 Friends and Am Out for Revenge on My Former Party Members and the World

    Volume 4 - 1st printing. Written by Shisui Meikyou. Art and cover by Takashi Ohmae. Character Design by tef. Translated by John Neal. Adapted by Jeffery Thimas. LIGHT'S GOT A LITTLE LIST... After bringing the hammer of justice down on the adventurer-slayer Kyto and his fast-talking accomplice Yanaaq, Light receives some excellent news! Ellie reports that preparations for Light's revenge on Sasha the elf are finally complete. The stage is set for Light to storm the Elven Queendom with all the power he's built up over his three years in the Abyss—and another name is about to be crossed off his ever-growing kill list! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Older Teen (15+) Cover price $13.99.

  • Issue #5-1ST
    Backstabbed in a Backwater Dungeon GN (2022- Seven Seas) 5-1ST


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    Full Title: Backstabbed in a Backwater Dungeon: My Party Tried to Kill Me, But Thanks to an Infinite Gacha I Got LVL 9999 Friends and Am Out For Revenge

    Volume 5 - 1st printing. Written by Shisui Meikyou. Art and cover by Takashi Ohmae. Character Design by tef. Translated by John Neal. Adapted by Jeffery Thimas. Chaos grips the Elven Queendom as a massive, mysterious tower suddenly appears on the horizon. With Light's former ally Sasha as their guide, the White Knights-the queendom's strongest knightly order-march off to quell the threat. Little do they know that within, Light awaits with a fighting force of his own--and he's added the powerful gacha Iceheat, Mera, Jack, and Suzu to his ranks! The battle between sheer numbers and Level 9999 power begins! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 190 pages, B&W. Older Teen (15+) Cover price $13.99.

  • Issue #6-1ST
    Backstabbed in a Backwater Dungeon GN (2022- Seven Seas) 6-1ST


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    Full Title: Backstabbed in a Backwater Dungeon: My Party Tried to Kill Me, But Thanks to an Infinite Gacha I Got LVL 9999 Friends and Am Out For Revenge

    Volume 6 - 1st printing. Written by Shisui Meikyou. Art and cover by Takashi Ohmae. Character Design by tef. Translated by John Neal. Adapted by Jeffery Thimas. The elite White Knights of the Elven Queendom, along with Light's former comrade Sasha, infiltrate the Great Tower. Unfortunately for them, Light's welcoming committee of Iceheat, Mera, Jack, and Suzu overwhelm most of the White Knights one by one with their incredible Level 9999 powers! Nazuna goes up against White Knight Commander Hardy, while Light's revenge plot against Sasha finally comes to a head. Will the haughty elf be flicked off the chessboard by the master strategist? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Older Teen (15+) Cover price $13.99.

  • Issue #4-REP
    BakeMonogatari GN (2019- Vertical Comics) 4-REP


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    Volume 4 - 2nd and later printings.

    Written by Nisioisin. Art and cover by Oh! Great. Translated by Ko Ransom.

    From the bestselling novel series by renowned author NISIOISIN, comes the manga adaptation of the Monogatari series, with artwork by Oh! great!

    One day, high-school student Koyomi Araragi catches a girl named Hitagi Senjougahara when she trips and falls. But the girl, much to his surprise, doesn't weigh anything! At all. She says an encounter with a so-called "crab" took away all her weight...

    Monsters have been here since the beginning. Always. Everywhere...

    Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 226 pages, B&W.

    Cover price $12.95.

  • Issue #5-REP
    BakeMonogatari GN (2019- Vertical Comics) 5-REP


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    Volume 5 - 2nd and later printings.

    Written by Nisioisin. Art and cover by Oh! Great. Translated by Ko Ransom.

    From the bestselling novel series by renowned author NISIOISIN, comes the manga adaptation of the Monogatari series, with artwork by Oh! great!

    One day, high-school student Koyomi Araragi catches a girl named Hitagi Senjougahara when she trips and falls. But the girl, much to his surprise, doesn't weigh anything! At all. She says an encounter with a so-called "crab" took away all her weight...

    Monsters have been here since the beginning. Always. Everywhere...

    Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 226 pages, B&W.

    Cover price $12.95.

  • Issue #16-1ST
    BakeMonogatari GN (2019- Vertical Comics) 16-1ST


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    Volume 16 - 1st printing.

    Written by Nisioisin. Art and cover by Oh! Great. Translated by Ko Ransom.

    One day, high-school student Koyomi Araragi catches a girl named Hitagi Senjougahara when she trips. But -- much to his surprise -- she doesn't weigh anything. At all. She says an encounter with a so-called "crab" took away all her weight...

    Monsters have been here since the beginning. Always. Everywhere.

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

    Cover price $12.95.

  • Issue #19-1ST
    BakeMonogatari GN (2019- Vertical Comics) 19-1ST


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    Volume 19 - 1st printing. Written by Nisioisin. Art and cover by Oh! Great. Translated by Ko Ransom. One day, high-school student Koyomi Araragi catches a girl named Hitagi Senjougahara when she trips. But -much to his surprise -she doesn't weigh anything. At all. She says an encounter with a so-called "crab" took away all her weight. Monsters have been here since the beginning. Always. Everywhere. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Age 16+ Cover price $12.95.

  • Issue #20-1ST
    BakeMonogatari GN (2019- Vertical Comics) 20-1ST


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    Volume 20 - 1st printing. Written by Nisioisin. Art and cover by Oh! Great. Translated by Ko Ransom. One day, high-school student Koyomi Araragi catches a girl named Hitagi Senjougahara when she trips. But-much to his surprise-she doesn't weigh anything. At all. She says an encounter with a so-called "crab" took away all her weight... Monsters have been here since the beginning. Always. Everywhere. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 210 pages, B&W. Age 16+ Cover price $12.95.

  • Issue #21-1ST
    BakeMonogatari GN (2019- Vertical Comics) 21-1ST


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    Volume 21 - 1st printing. Written by Nisioisin. Art and cover by Oh! Great. Translated by Ko Ransom. One day, high-school student Koyomi Araragi catches a girl named Hitagi Senjougahara when she trips. But, much to his surprise, she doesn't weigh anything. At all. She says an encounter with a so-called "crab" took away all her weight... Monsters have been here since the beginning. Always. Everywhere. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 194 pages, B&W. Age 16+ Cover price $12.95.

  • Issue #22-1ST
    BakeMonogatari GN (2019- Vertical Comics) 22-1ST


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    Volume 22 - 1st printing. Written by Nisioisin. Art and cover by Oh! Great. Translated by Ko Ransom. One day, high-school student Koyomi Araragi catches a girl named Hitagi Senjougahara when she trips. But, much to his surprise, she doesn't weigh anything. At all. She says an encounter with a so-called "crab" took away all her weight... Monsters have been here since the beginning. Always. Everywhere. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 202 pages, B&W. Age 16+ Cover price $12.95.

  • Issue #11-1ST
    Bakuman GN (2010-2013 Viz Digest) 11-1ST
    Published Jun 2012 by Viz.

    Volume 11 - 1st printing. Written by Tsugumi Ohba. Art By Takeshi Obata. With their new series Perfect Crime Party doing well in Weekly Shonen Jump, Moritaka and Akito sets their sights on beating their rivals in the magazine. But just as their dreams seem within reach, some surprising news will deal them an unexpected setback. 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 $9.99.

  • Issue #12-1ST
    Bakuman GN (2010-2013 Viz Digest) 12-1ST
    Published Jul 2012 by Viz.

    Volume 12 - 1st printing. Written by Tsugumi Ohba. Art By Takeshi Obata. With their new series Perfect Crime Party doing well in Weekly Shonen Jump, Moritaka and Akito sets their sights on beating their rivals in the magazine. But just as their dreams seem within reach, some surprising news will deal them an unexpected setback. 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 $9.99.

  • Issue #14-1ST
    Bakuman GN (2010-2013 Viz Digest) 14-1ST
    Published Sep 2012 by Viz.

    Volume 14 - 1st printing. Written by Tsugumi Ohba. Art By Takeshi Obata. Is Moritaka and Akito's newest rival also their greatest fan?! The duo is asked to judge a manga contest and the best entry reminds them of their own creations. But who is this mysterious new artist and what are his controversial methods of creating manga? 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.

  • Issue #18-1ST
    Bakuman GN (2010-2013 Viz Digest) 18-1ST
    Published Mar 2013 by Viz.

    Volume 18 - 1st printing. Written by Tsugumi Ohba. Art By Takeshi Obata. Moritaka and Akito complete their new story, Reversi, and hope it will finally lead to them getting an anime series. But standing in their way is Eiji Nizuma with his new story, Zombie Gun. This intense head-to-head battle may have ramifications for the entire manga industry! 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.

  • Issue #19-1ST
    Bakuman GN (2010-2013 Viz Digest) 19-1ST
    Published May 2013 by Viz.

    Volume 19 - 1st printing. Written by Tsugumi Ohba. Art By Takeshi Obata. With their new series, Moritaka and Akito start beating Eiji Nizuma in the Shonen Jump rankings for the fi rst time. But in the actual book sales, Eiji is somehow still on top. The duo is as determined as ever to achieve their dreams but a new scandal will threaten to destroy everything! 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.

  • Issue #2-1ST
    Ballad of Yaya GN (2019- Lion Forge/Magnetic Press) 2-1ST


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    Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Prisoners!"

    Written by Jean-Marrie Omont, Patrick Marty and Charlotte Girard. Art and cove rby Golo Zhao.

    Yaya is captured by the evil Zhu and held prisoner in his terrible secret lair! Tuduo wants to save his new friend, but how can he fight his former master? Maybe he has another plan...

    Softcover, 7-in. x 5-in., 96 pages, full color.

    Cover price $9.99.

  • Issue #3-1ST
    Ballad of Yaya GN (2019- Lion Forge/Magnetic Press) 3-1ST


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    Volume 3 - 1st printing. "Circus!"

    Written by Patrick Marty, Jean-Marie Omont, and Charlotte Girard. Art and cover by Golo Zhao.

    As Japanese planes bomb Shanghai, Yaya and Tuduo flee the city by jumping into the truck of a small traveling circus. Tuduo tries to persuade Yaya to stay with the benevolent circusfolk, but Yaya insists on finding her family and sets off on her own, despite the dangers in the cold wilderness...

    Softcover, 7-in. x 5-in., 96 pages, full color.

    Cover price $9.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    BanG Dream! Girls Band Party! Roselia Stage GN (2020- Tokyopop) 1-1ST


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    Volume 1 - 1st printing.

    Story and art by Dr.Pepperco.

    After her father's dreams of making it big in the music industry crumble beneath the strain of trying to appease both his managers and his fans, singer Yukina Minato is determined to make him proud by forming the "perfect band" of her own. But first, she'll have to find all the right members. They'll need unparalleled skill, passion and drive if they're going to succeed as a J-rock band in such a crowded scene!

    Future World Fes is the biggest music event of the year, a world-famous spectacular that showcases only the best of the best? Do five high school girls have what it takes to rock their competition and secure a spot on the main stage?

    Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 p[ages, B&W.

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

    Cover price $12.99.

  • Issue #2-1ST
    BanG Dream! Girls Band Party! Roselia Stage GN (2020- Tokyopop) 2-1ST


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    Volume 2 - 1st printing.

    Story and art by Dr.Pepperco.

    After her father's dreams of making it big in the music industry crumble beneath the strain of trying to appease both his managers and his fans, singer Yukina Minato is determined to make him proud by forming the "perfect band" of her own! But first, she'll have to find all the right members. They'll need unparalleled skill, passion and drive if they're going to succeed as a J-rock band in such a crowded scene!

    Future World Fes is the biggest music event of the year, a world-famous spectacular that showcases only the best of the best. Do five high school girls have what it takes to rock their competition and secure a spot on the main stage?!

    Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 p[ages, B&W.

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

    Cover price $12.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Banished from the Hero's Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside GN (2022- Yen Press) 1-1ST


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    Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Zappon. Art and cover by Masahiro Ikeno. Character Design by Yasumo. Translated by Dale Delucia. Despite being the bearer of the powerful Divine Blessing of the Guide, Red has been banished from the Hero's party. Listless, he decides to head to the frontier and hatches a plan to spend his days working an easy apothecary job. Thus begins his new life! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $13.00.

  • Issue #2-1ST
    Banished from the Hero's Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside GN (2022- Yen Press) 2-1ST


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    Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by Zappon. Art and cover by Masahiro Ikeno. Character Design by Yasumo. Translated by Dale Delucia. Red has finally achieved his dream of opening up an apothecary! But after princess, prominent adventurer, hero, and former comrade Rit butts into his business, can the two of them coexist peacefully as coworkers?! And what hurdles are fate going to throw in the way of Red's peaceful life tomorrow?! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $13.00.

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    Banished from the Hero's Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside GN (2022- Yen Press) 3-1ST


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    Volume 3 - 1st printing. Written by Zappon. Art and cover by Masahiro Ikeno. Character Design by Yasumo. Translated by Dale Delucia. An ominous shadow falls over Rit and Red as they try their best to enjoy their new lives-the unscrupulous Fire Mage Dir, who has long since been a thorn in their side, has made his way to Zoltan. Jealous of their happiness, he's sure to do all that he can to ruin their lives. But just what is he plotting...?! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $13.00.

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    Banished from the Hero's Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside GN (2022- Yen Press) 4-1ST


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    Volume 4 - 1st printing. Written by Zappon. Art and cover by Masahiro Ikeno. Character Design by Yasumo. Translated by Dale Delucia. After getting through Dir's attempt to ruin their lives unscathed, Red and Rit decide to play hooky from their shop and take a trip to the river for a well-deserved, much-needed date! After an energizing time in the sun, they're ready to go back to peace and quiet, but things are rarely that simple-when an injured man stumbles into Red's shop, the couple is forced to spring into action! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $13.00.

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    Banished from the Hero's Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside GN (2022- Yen Press) 5-1ST


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    Volume 5 - 1st printing. Written by Zappon. Art and cover by Masahiro Ikeno. Character Design by Yasumo. Translated by Dale Delucia. Though Red and Rit have been enjoying their new, stress-free life together in Zoltan, the Hero, Ruti, hasn't taken her brother's departure nearly so well. Nevertheless, she and her party head for an ancient ruin in search of a weapon left behind by the demon lord-though what they find may not be quite what they expected... Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $13.00.

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    Banished from the Hero's Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside GN (2022- Yen Press) 6-1ST


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    Volume 6 - 1st printing. Written by Zappon. Art and cover by Masahiro Ikeno. Character Design by Yasumo. Translated by Dale Delucia. A demon seems to be behind the rash of violent incidents sweeping formerly peaceful Zoltan-but what are they after?! That said, there's a more immediate crisis at the apothecary-with Red and Rit growing closer, Rit's finally decided to buy...a double bed?!? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 164 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $13.00.

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    Banished from the Hero's Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside GN (2022- Yen Press) 7-1ST


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    Volume 7 - 1st printing. Original Story by Zappon. Art and cover by Masahiro Ikeno. Character Design by Yasumo. Translated by Dale Delucia. Rit and Red's plan to lure out the Thieves Guild goes awry when Al, the half-elf boy in their care, is kidnapped by Bighawk's goons! Bighawk, the Guild's number two, has grand plans for Al, claiming he'll make the boy a "hero." But what is he really after-and how do the "False Prophet" drug and the local bully Ademi factor in?! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $13.00.

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    Banished from the Hero's Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside GN (2022- Yen Press) 8-1ST


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    Volume 8 - 1st printing. Original Story by Zappon. Art and cover by Masahiro Ikeno. Character Design by Yasumo. Translated by Dale Delucia. Winter has come to Zoltan, bringing a chilly wave to the normally temperate frontier region. Rit's offhanded comment-"If only we had a medicine that could draw in customers on such a cold day."-sets Red about developing a new product, making use of the knowledge he gained from previous adventures. Meanwhile, the Hero Ruti and her ally Tisse have stolen their party's airship and taken flight! But where could they be headed...? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $13.00.

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    Banished from the Hero's Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside SC (2020- Yen On) A Light Novel 1-1ST


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    Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Zappon. Art and cover by Yasumo. Translated by Dale DeLucia. Red was born with incredible powers, and he seemed like the perfect candidate to join the front lines in the fight to save the world-but before he could, he was told this wasn't where he belonged. Instead, he finds his destiny in an apothecary... Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 224 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Age 13 and Up. Cover price $15.00.

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    Banished from the Hero's Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside SC (2020- Yen On) A Light Novel 2-1ST


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    Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by Zappon. Art and cover by Yasumo. Translated by Dale DeLucia. It's time for a beach trip! Red and Rit decide to take a break from running the apothecary and head to a nearby river for the day. While Red enjoys a date with a beautiful princess in a swimsuit, his former party explores the ruins of the Demon Lord's airship. As war continues to rage on the front lines, it seems everything is quiet in Zoltan, but how much longer can Red and Rit's slow life last? Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 224 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Age 13 and Up. Cover price $15.00.

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    Banished from the Hero's Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside SC (2020- Yen On) A Light Novel 3-1ST


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    Volume 3 - 1st printing. Written by Zappon. Art and cover by Yasumo. Translated by Dale DeLucia. A cold snap in winter leaves the usually warm Zoltan blanketed in snow, providing Red and Rit with the perfect excuse to get cozy. At the same time, Ruti makes her way to Zoltan in search of Red. Will this powerful little sister finally reunite with her beloved older brother? Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 224 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Age 13 and Up. Cover price $15.00.

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    Banished from the Hero's Party, I Decided to Live a Quiet Life in the Countryside SC (2020- Yen On) A Light Novel 4-1ST


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    Volume 4 - 1st printing. Written by Zappon. Art and cover by Yasumo. Translated by Dale DeLucia. The search for the missing Hero, Ruti, has led all her party members to the remote region of Zoltan. Ares plots to use the girl for his own designs, but Red isn't willing to surrender his sister without a fight! This is a tale of a brother and sister who refuse the call to save the world and instead strive to forge a happy everyday life. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 224 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Age 13 and Up. Cover price $15.00.