Comic books in 'Manga'

Cover by Kazasa Sumita (W) Yasuko Kobayashi (A) Kazasa Sumita (Cov) Sumita, Gonzo Top Cow Productions and Bandai Entertainment proudly present a wholly unique interpretation of the WITCHBLADE mythos in this authentic manga. Takeru is an average schoolgirl being raised in a Buddhist monastery by a group of nuns. That is until a group of mysterious black clad monks show up at the monastery with bad intent! In this issue Takeru and Kou return from school to the monastery only to find the entire place in shambles. As Kou searches for the nuns outside, Takeru remembers the mysterious, forbidden claw locked away inside. But can she get to it in time? Originally serialized in Japan's popular magazine, CHAMPION RED and written by WITCHBLADE ANIME head writer, Yasuko , this uniquely Japanese tale is collected for the first time in standard comic format and in glorious full color. Cover price $2.99.

Cover by Kazasa Sumita (W) Yasuko Kobayashi (A) Kazasa Sumita (Cov) Sumita, Gonzo Top Cow Productions and Bandai Entertainment proudly present a wholly unique interpretation of the WITCHBLADE mythos in this authentic manga. Takeru is an average schoolgirl being raised in a Buddhist monastery by a group of nuns. That is until a group of mysterious black clad monks show up at the monastery with bad intent! In this issue Takeru and Kou return from school to the monastery only to find the entire place in shambles. As Kou searches for the nuns outside, Takeru remembers the mysterious, forbidden claw locked away inside. But can she get to it in time? Originally serialized in Japan's popular magazine, CHAMPION RED and written by WITCHBLADE ANIME head writer, Yasuko , this uniquely Japanese tale is collected for the first time in standard comic format and in glorious full color. Cover price $2.99.

Wizard World Los Angeles 2007 Limited Convention Exclusive sketch cover. Top Cow Productions and Bandai Entertainment proudly present a wholly unique interpretation of the WITCHBLADE mythos in this authentic manga. Takeru is an average schoolgirl being raised in a Buddhist monastery by a group of nuns. That is until a group of mysterious black clad monks show up at the monastery with bad intent! In this issue Takeru and Kou return from school to the monastery only to find the entire place in shambles. As Kou searches for the nuns outside, Takeru remembers the mysterious, forbidden claw locked away inside. But can she get to it in time? Originally serialized in Japan's popular magazine, CHAMPION RED and written by WITCHBLADE ANIME head writer, Yasuko , this uniquely Japanese tale is collected for the first time in standard comic format and in glorious full color.

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Cover by Sumita. Top Cow Productions and Bandai Entertainment proudly present a wholly unique interpretation of the WITCHBLADE mythos in this authentic manga. The battle between the demon Kira and Takeru is on! Will Kou be an asset or a liability in this fight? And how much control will Takeru have to give over to the Witchblade in order to survive? In the final analysis, will the price of victory be too high? Originally serialized in Japan's popular magazine, CHAMPION RED and written by WITCHBLADE ANIME head writer, Yasuko Kobayashi, this uniquely Japanese tale is collected for the first time in standard comic format and in glorious FULL COLOR. This issue features a second fully painted cover by David Mack (KABUKI: ALCHEMY, DAREDEVIL). Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Cover by David Mack. Top Cow Productions and Bandai Entertainment proudly present a wholly unique interpretation of the WITCHBLADE mythos in this authentic manga. The battle between the demon Kira and Takeru is on! Will Kou be an asset or a liability in this fight? And how much control will Takeru have to give over to the Witchblade in order to survive? In the final analysis, will the price of victory be too high? Originally serialized in Japan's popular magazine, CHAMPION RED and written by WITCHBLADE ANIME head writer, Yasuko Kobayashi, this uniquely Japanese tale is collected for the first time in standard comic format and in glorious FULL COLOR. This issue features a second fully painted cover by David Mack (KABUKI: ALCHEMY, DAREDEVIL). Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Kazasa Sumita. (W) Yasuko Kobayashi (A) Kazasa Sumita (C) Blond (Cov) Sumita, Mack The battle between the demon Kira and Takeru rages on in this issue! With Kuo trapped by Kira, Takeru is distracted. Will Takeru be able to turn the tide of the fight to ensure her and Kuo's survival? And how much of herself will she need to give over to the Witchblade to do so? Originally serialized in Japan's popular magazine, CHAMPION RED and written by WITCHBLADE ANIME head writer, Yasuko Kobayashi, this issue also features a second beautiful alternate cover by artist David Mack (KABUKI: ALCHEMY, DAREDEVIL). Cover A) Kazasa Sumita Cover B) David Mack Full Color 32 pages $3.99 continuing series Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Cover by David Mack. (W) Yasuko Kobayashi (A) Kazasa Sumita (C) Blond (Cov) Sumita, Mack The battle between the demon Kira and Takeru rages on in this issue! With Kuo trapped by Kira, Takeru is distracted. Will Takeru be able to turn the tide of the fight to ensure her and Kuo's survival? And how much of herself will she need to give over to the Witchblade to do so? Originally serialized in Japan's popular magazine, CHAMPION RED and written by WITCHBLADE ANIME head writer, Yasuko Kobayashi, this issue also features a second beautiful alternate cover by artist David Mack (KABUKI: ALCHEMY, DAREDEVIL). Cover A) Kazasa Sumita Cover B) David Mack Full Color 32 pages $3.99 continuing series Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Sumita. Takeru, the wielder of the demon blade, and the demon Kira fight to determine the fate of her love. How much of her humanity can Takeru maintain if she hopes to defeat the demon and save Kuo? And will Kuo's hand be forced if Takeru does become a demon? The questions are answered here! Originally serialized in Japan's popular magazine, CHAMPION RED and written by WITCHBLADE ANIME head writer, Yasuko Kobayashi, this issue also features a second beautiful alternate cover by artist David Mack (KABUKI: ALCHEMY, DAREDEVIL). Cover price $3.99.

Cover by David Mack. Takeru, the wielder of the demon blade, and the demon Kira fight to determine the fate of her love. How much of her humanity can Takeru maintain if she hopes to defeat the demon and save Kuo? And will Kuo's hand be forced if Takeru does become a demon? The questions are answered here! Originally serialized in Japan's popular magazine, CHAMPION RED and written by WITCHBLADE ANIME head writer, Yasuko Kobayashi, this issue also features a second beautiful alternate cover by artist David Mack (KABUKI: ALCHEMY, DAREDEVIL). Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Takeru learns of her origin as she fights to save Kuo & his family from the demon Gakura! Originally serialized in Japan's popular magazine, CHAMPION RED and written by WITCHBLADE ANIME head writer, Yasuko Kobayashi. And now every issue of WITCHBLADE TAKERU MANGA is over-sized with 38 pages of story and art leading up to the stunning conclusion in issue #12! BLAST - 40 pages! No Ads! Cover price $3.99.

(W) Yasuko Kobayashi (A) Kazasa Sumita (C) Blond (Cov) Sumita Everything comes to a head as Takeru takes control of her destiny, accepts the Witchblade, and take the fight to the military in this penultimate issue! Originally serialized in Japan's popular magazine, CHAMPION RED and written by WITCHBLADE ANIME head writer Yasuko Kobayashi. And now every issue of WITCHBLADE TAKERU MANGA is over-sized with 38 pages of story and art leading up to the stunning conclusion in issue #12! 40 pages! No Ads! Cover price $3.99.

(W) Yasuko Kobayashi (A) Kazasa Sumita (C) Blond (Cov) Sumita The end is here! Takeru and the US military clash in one final, explosive battle, but who will end up at the bottom of the ocean in the end? Originally serialized in Japan's popular magazine, CHAMPION RED and written by WITCHBLADE ANIME head writer Yasuko Kobayashi. Don't miss the shocking final issue! BLAST - 40 pages! No Ads! Full Color Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $4.00

Add to cart Very Fine $3.30

Volume 3 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Ryu Mizunagi. Translated by Ko Ransom.

Witchcraft Works is a romance comedy set in a modern day world where magic and supernational powers shape the lives of the kids in this high school. High schooler Honoka Takamiya finds himself in the middle of a battle between witches - for his body!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 198 pages, B&W.

Cover price $12.95.

Volume 4 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Ryu Mizunagi. Translated by Ko Ransom.

Witchcraft Works is a romance comedy set in a modern day world where magic and supernational powers shape the lives of the kids in this high school. High schooler Honoka Takamiya finds himself in the middle of a battle between witches for his body in this 6 volume series.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 198 pages, B&W.

Cover price $12.95.

Add to cart Fine $7.70

Volume 5 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Ryu Mizunagi. Translated by Ko Ransom.

Witchcraft Works is a romance comedy set in a modern day world where magic and supernational powers shape the lives of the kids in this high school. High schooler Honoka Takamiya finds himself in the middle of a battle between witches for his body in this 6 volume series.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 198 pages, B&W.

Cover price $12.95.

Volume 6 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Ryu Mizunagi. Translated by Ko Ransom.

Romance comedy manga with supernatural fantasy elements tailor made for young adult manga readers. Witchcraft Works is a romance comedy set in a modern day world where magic and supernational powers shape the lives of the kids in this high school. High schooler Honoka Takamiya finds himself in the middle of a battle between witches for his body!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 198 pages, B&W.

Cover price $12.95.

Volume 7 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Ryu Mizunagi. Translated by Ko Ransom.

Witchcraft Works is a romance comedy set in a modern day world where magic and supernatural powers shape the lives of the kids in this high school. High schooler Honoka Takamiya finds himself in the middle of a battle between witches for his body!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 196 pages, B&W.

Cover price $12.95.

Volume 8 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Ryu Mizunagi. Translated by Ko Ransom.

Romance comedy manga with supernatural fantasy elements tailor made for young adult manga readers. Witchcraft Works is a romance comedy set in a modern day world where magic and supernational powers shape the lives of the kids in this high school. High schooler Honoka Takamiya finds himself in the middle of a battle between witches - for his body!

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

Cover price $12.95.

Volume 9 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Ryu Mizunagi. Translated by Ko Ransom.

Romance comedy manga with supernatural fantasy elements tailor made for young adult manga readers. Witchcraft Works is a romance comedy set in a modern day world where magic and supernatural powers shape the lives of the kids in this high school. High schooler Honoka Takamiya finds himself in the middle of a battle between witches for his body.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 202 pages, B&W.

Cover price $12.95.

Volume 10 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Ryu Mizunagi. Translated by Ko Ransom.

Romance comedy manga with supernatural fantasy elements tailor made for young adult manga readers. Witchcraft Works is a romance comedy where magic and supernational powers shape the lives of a handful of high school kids.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 198 pages, B&W.

Cover price $12.95.

Volume 11 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Ryu Mizunagi.

As Kagari and Takamiya delve deeper into the memories within the pendant, the full picture of how they met and had their fates inextricably linked is revealed. With their memories restored, the bond between Kagari and Takamiya should be stronger than ever, but during a witches patrol this power manifests in a totally unexpected way. And what will the Workshop brass think of the Chairwomans handling of the town...?

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 190 pages, B&W.

Cover price $12.95.

Volume 12 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Ryu Mizunagi. Translated by Ko Ransom.

As Kagari and Takamiya delve deeper into the memories within the pendant, the full picture of how they met and had their fates inextricably linked is revealed. With their memories restored, the bond between Kagari and Takamiya should be stronger than ever, but during a witches patrol this power manifests in a totally unexpected way. And what will the Workshop brass think of the Chairwomans handling of the town...?

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 190 pages, B&W.

Cover price $12.95.

Volume 13 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Ryu Mizunagi. Translated by Ko Ransom.

Takamiya Honoka is just an ordinary high school student who sits next to Kagari Ayaka, the "Princess" of the school, and has never said a word to her. However, one day when Takamiya's life is put in danger, Kagari arrives to his rescue and it's revealed that Kagari is what is known as a Workshop Witch within the city and Takamiya is under her protection!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 190 pages, B&W.

Cover price $12.95.

Volume 14 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Ryu Mizunagi. Translated by Ko Ransom.

>Basis of the anime series, Witchcraft Works is a romance comedy where magic and supernational powers shape the lives of a handful of high school kids.

Takamiya Honoka is just an ordinary high school student who sits next to Kagari Ayaka, the "Princess" of the school, and has never said a word to her. However, one day when Takamiya's life is put in danger, Kagari arrives to his rescue and it's revealed that Kagari is what is known as a Workshop Witch within the city and Takamiya is under her protection....

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 178 pages, B&W.

Cover price $12.95.

Volume 15 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Ryu Mizunagi. Translated by Ko Ransom.

Basis of the anime series, Witchcraft Works is a romance comedy where magic and supernational powers shape the lives of a handful of high school kids.

Takamiya Honoka is just an ordinary high school student who sits next to Kagari Ayaka, the "Princess" of the school, and has never said a word to her. However, one day when Takamiya's life is put in danger, Kagari arrives to his rescue and it's revealed that Kagari is what is known as a Workshop Witch within the city and Takamiya is under her protection....

Story Locale: Japan Series Overview: High schooler Honoka Takamiya finds himself in the middle of a battle between witches...for his body.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 178 pages, B&W.

Cover price $12.95.

Volume 16 - 1st printing. Story and art by Ryu Mizunagi. Translated by Ko Ransom. Takamiya Honoka is just an ordinary high school student who sits next to Kagari Ayaka, the "Princess" of the school, and has never said a word to her. However, one day when Takamiya's life is put in danger, Kagari arrives to his rescue and it's revealed that Kagari is what is known as a Workshop Witch within the city and Takamiya is under her protection.... Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 178 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Volume 17 - 1st printing. Story and art by Ryu Mizunagi. Translated by Ko Ransom. Takamiya Honoka is just an ordinary high school student who sits next to Kagari Ayaka, the "Princess" of the school, and has never said a word to her. However, one day when Takamiya's life is put in danger, Kagari arrives to his rescue and it's revealed that Kagari is what is known as a Workshop Witch within the city and Takamiya is under her protection.... Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 226 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.95.

Volume 1 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yu Imai. Translated by David Evelyn. Adapted by The Smut Whisperer.

A mature comedy that gives new meaning to "the family jewels"!

Satou Yukinari has a very strange condition: he ejaculates diamonds. Although these special diamonds are worth a fortune, and he could orgasm his way to great riches, they come with a price - each diamond costs him a year of his life! And beyond that, his condition has attracted a horde of beautiful seductress witches who want his precious stones, regardless of what it costs him.

Watch Yukinari try to overcome sexy but deadly temptation in this outrageous, raunchy comedy!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 176 pages, PC/PB&W. Mature Readers

Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.00

Add to cart Near Mint $9.00

Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yu Imai. Translated by David Evelyn. Adapted by The Smut Whisperer.

Satou Yukinari has a very strange condition: he ejaculates diamonds. Although these special diamonds are worth a fortune, and he could orgasm his way to great riches, they come with a price - each diamond costs him a year of his life! And beyond that, his condition has attracted a horde of beautiful seductress witches who want his precious stones, regardless of what it costs him.

Watch Yukinari try to overcome sexy but deadly temptation in this outrageous, raunchy comedy!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 180 pages, PC/PB&W. Mature Readers

Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $11.00

Volume 3 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yu Imai. Translated by David Evelyn. Adapted by The Smut Whisperer.

Satou Yukinari has a very strange condition: he ejaculates diamonds. Although these special diamonds are worth a fortune, and he could orgasm his way to great riches, they come with a price - each diamond costs him a year of his life! And beyond that, his condition has attracted a horde of beautiful seductress witches who want his precious stones, regardless of what it costs him.

Watch Yukinari try to overcome sexy but deadly temptation in this outrageous, raunchy comedy!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 180 pages, PC/PB&W. Mature Readers

Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 4 - 1st printing. Story and art by Yu Imai. Translated by David Evelyn. Adapted by The Smut Whisperer. Satou Yukinari has a very strange condition: he ejaculates diamonds. Although these special diamonds are worth a fortune, and he could orgasm his way to great riches, they come with a price-each diamond costs him a year of his life! And beyond that, his condition has attracted a horde of beautiful seductress witches who want his precious stones, regardless of what it costs him. Watch Yukinari try to overcome sexy but deadly temptation in this outrageous, raunchy comedy! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 180 pages, PC/PB&W. Mature Readers Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Story and art by Yu Imai. Translated by David Evelyn. Adapted by The Smut Whisperer. Satou Yukinari has a very strange condition: he ejaculates diamonds. Although these special diamonds are worth a fortune, and he could orgasm his way to great riches, they come with a price-each diamond costs him a year of his life! And beyond that, his condition has attracted a horde of beautiful seductress witches who want his precious stones, regardless of what it costs him. Watch Yukinari try to overcome sexy but deadly temptation in this outrageous, raunchy comedy! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 176 pages, PC/PB&W. Mature Readers Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 6 - 1st printing. Story and art by Yu Imai. Translated by David Evelyn. Adapted by The Smut Whisperer. In a strange turn of events, Yukinari finds himself living with both his childhood sweetheart and his underclassman crush. He's only able to escape the erotic tension by locking himself away in his room. However, he's about to get the surprise of his life. The married hottie next door can see in his window, and she's determined to give him a full-frontal show! So much for peace and quiet. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 176 pages, PC/PB&W. Mature Readers Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 7 - 1st printing. Story and art by Yu Imai. Translated by David Evelyn. Adapted by The Smut Whisperer. YOURE MY DOG NOW! Yukinari cheated his way into cram school, then couldnt resist cheating on his placement exams, too. But now hes in trouble, because the girl who helped him cheat has him on a short leash. First Nayuta had him lick her toes and now she wants full-time puppy play! Can he escape her without revealing his lies? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 176 pages, PC/PB&W. Mature Readers Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 8 - 1st printing. Story and art by Yu Imai. Translated by David Evelyn. Adapted by The Smut Whisperer. Principal Shizuka, the boss of the witches, has transformed Yukinari's school into a co-ed dorm. And no one is allowed to leave! There, men serve women at the very bottom of the social totem pole, expected to trade sexual favors to get by. Though he battles to keep himself in check, Yukinari is forced to room with a girl with an insatiable sexual appetite. How's he going to wiggle out of this one? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 176 pages, PC/PB&W. Mature Readers Cover price $14.99.

cover 1 of 2. Gundam Wing. Due to the overwhelming reaction to our special edition, Wizard Entertainment presents the first issue of our new quarterly anime magazine ? WIZARD ANIME INVASION! Find out everything that's going on with anime and manga, as this new publication introduces you to these exciting worlds by covering various creators, sub-categories, manufacturers and more. From Dragon Ball Z to Akira, the Ghost In The Shell sequel and many amazing new ones that you haven't heard of, it's all in here! Get a HOLIDAY ANIME BUYER'S GUIDE with anime DVDs, the TOP 25 Manga trade paperbacks of all time and much more, including awesome stuff you can import from Japan! Meet top anime creators like Go Nagai (Devilman). Hear what they think about the anime explosion of transforming robots that has taken over the world, and get news on which new projects are soon to be released. Battle of The Planets (a.k.a. Gatchaman) has seen a huge resurgence in popularity, thanks to videos and DVDs. Get the complete story of this monumental series and learn what new stuff is on the way. Watch Robotech as we present a complete Robotech episode guide that includes all the shows now available on DVD from ADV Films. Track your Manga comic book collection in our updated and expanded Manga Price Guide. All of the best books are here, along with some hot titles that you may have missed. Sort through tons of properties with ease as we divide and conquer the world of anime for you, covering Transformers, Gundam, Voltron, Gatchaman a.k.a. G-Force, Pokémon, Captain Harlock, Escaflowne, Trigun, Fushigi Yugi, Street Fighter, Ranma 1/2 and more from ADV Films, Anime Works, Bandai, Central Park Media, Manga Entertainment, Pioneer Entertainment, U.S. Manga Corps and MORE! This magazine will be an indispensable resource for those who are curious about this gigantic entertainment category and those who love anime. Cover price $4.99.

cover 2 of 2. Dragonball Z. Due to the overwhelming reaction to our special edition, Wizard Entertainment presents the first issue of our new quarterly anime magazine ? WIZARD ANIME INVASION! Find out everything that's going on with anime and manga, as this new publication introduces you to these exciting worlds by covering various creators, sub-categories, manufacturers and more. From Dragon Ball Z to Akira, the Ghost In The Shell sequel and many amazing new ones that you haven't heard of, it's all in here! Get a HOLIDAY ANIME BUYER'S GUIDE with anime DVDs, the TOP 25 Manga trade paperbacks of all time and much more, including awesome stuff you can import from Japan! Meet top anime creators like Go Nagai (Devilman). Hear what they think about the anime explosion of transforming robots that has taken over the world, and get news on which new projects are soon to be released. Battle of The Planets (a.k.a. Gatchaman) has seen a huge resurgence in popularity, thanks to videos and DVDs. Get the complete story of this monumental series and learn what new stuff is on the way. Watch Robotech as we present a complete Robotech episode guide that includes all the shows now available on DVD from ADV Films. Track your Manga comic book collection in our updated and expanded Manga Price Guide. All of the best books are here, along with some hot titles that you may have missed. Sort through tons of properties with ease as we divide and conquer the world of anime for you, covering Transformers, Gundam, Voltron, Gatchaman a.k.a. G-Force, Pokémon, Captain Harlock, Escaflowne, Trigun, Fushigi Yugi, Street Fighter, Ranma 1/2 and more from ADV Films, Anime Works, Bandai, Central Park Media, Manga Entertainment, Pioneer Entertainment, U.S. Manga Corps and MORE! This magazine will be an indispensable resource for those who are curious about this gigantic entertainment category and those who love anime. Cover price $4.99.

cover 2 of 2. WIZARD ANIME INVASION #2 explodes in February with an all-new painted Battle of the Planets cover by Alex Ross. Battle of the Planets, also known as G-Force or Gatchaman, is riding with the release of the classic series on video and DVD. Interest has also been sparked by the announcement of an all-new G-Force comic book from Top Cow Productions. Get the inside scoop on the Gatchaman phenomenon in this issue of ANIME INVASION. Meet top anime creators like Rintaro (Captain Harlock/Astro Boy). Hear what they think about the current anime scene in the U.S. and get news on Metropolis, the new movie by Rintaro coming to theaters early 2002, along with new projects to be released. Our alternate cover features the ultimate Dragon Ball Z battle drawn by Pat Lee. This cover story looks at the biggest, bloodiest and coolest battles in anime of all time. Check out Urusei Yatsura, a classic anime series originally created by Rumiko Takahashi, who is of course best known for Ranma 1/2 and Inu Yasha. Get all of the latest news on anime DVDs, easter eggs, soundtrack CDs, manga comics and so much more in our Anime News. Find out everything that's going on with anime and manga, as this new publication introduces you to these exciting worlds by covering various creators, sub-categories, manufacturers and more. From Dragon Ball Z to Akira, the Ghost In The Shell sequel and many amazing new ones that you haven't heard of, it's all in here! Get the TOP 30 Manga trade paperbacks of all time and much more, including awesome stuff you can import from Japan! Track your Manga comic book collection in our updated and expanded Manga Price Guide. All of the best books are here, along with some hot titles that you may have missed. Sort through tons of properties with ease as we divide and conquer the world of anime for you, covering Transformers, Gundam, Cosplay, Voltron, Pokémon, Captain Harlock, Escaflowne, Trigun, Fushigi Yugi, Street Fighter, Ranma 1/2 and more from ADV Films, Anime Works, Bandai, Central Park Media, Manga Entertainment, Pioneer Entertainment, U.S. Manga Corps and MORE! Cover price $4.99.

Wizard Anime Invasion #3 rips the lid off of Yu-Gi-Oh! Direct from Japan, get the latest on this anime phenomenon that invades the U.S. with new DVDs, toys, video and card games. Dragon Ball Z continues to earn powerful ratings on television and this month we'll present the humongous world of DBZ-all the characters, all the secrets, all the battles and much more! Artist Humberto Ramos (Crimson/Out There) draws an all-new Goku cover to this issue of Anime Invasion. Super manga artist Kia Asamiya, best known for the manga hits Silent Mobius and Dark Angel, speaks to us in an exclusive Q&A interview. Learn about why he chose to move to the United States from Japan and get a look at amazing unpublished Asamiya artwork. DVDs are the best way to watch anime and we've got the latest news on 40 of this summer's hottest releases. Learn about all of the hidden DVD easter eggs, get the scoop on new trailers and where to find your favorites. What are the Greatest Anime Love Stories? From Sailor Moon to Fushigi Yugi, learn which series had the greatest romances and why. Take a tour of Toonami. We bring our cameras to the offices of the Gundam-crazed, Dragon Ball Z-loving madmen that run Toonami programming on Cartoon Network. Track your Manga comic book collection in our updated and expanded Manga Price Guide. All of the best books are here, along with some hot titles that you may have missed. Anime Invasion has it all-Ranma 1/2, Jubei-Chan, Voltron, DBZ, Pokémon and Trigun along with the best anime news, Websites, videos, toys, games, TV and more. It doesn't matter if you're new to anime or are a longtime fan-this magazine is the one to get! Magazine (Dragon Ball Z cover by HumbertoRamos)................................. $4.99 Magazine (Yu-Gi-Oh! cover)$4.99 Cover price $4.99.

cover 1 of 2. Gundam Wing. Wizard Anime Invasion #4 presents a Planet-Wide G-Gundam Guide! See all of the new Gundam robots from around the world in this new series on Cartoon Network. Japan's Shining Gundam, Mexico's Tequila Gundam and many others are in this issue. Comic artist Keu Cha (Witchblade) illustrates an all-new G-Gundam on the cover! Sailor Moon's fifth and final season comes to American television at last, and Anime Invasion has the inside scoop with a complete Sailor Stars Episode Guide! Learn about these 34 episodes that never played in the states. The Yu-Gi-Oh phenomenon continues to grow all across the U.S. and this issue of Anime Invasion gets you the latest news and info on card prices along with how to get all the game cards that you are looking for. Find out about Yu-Gi-Oh's tremendous success in Japan and how they dealt with the craze. See Princess Mononoke creator, Hayao Miyazaki's latest film-"Spirited Away." Disney/Miramax is bringing this blockbuster anime film to the U.S. as a major motion picture release. Get an inside look at all the characters in this new film in what should be the biggest Anime movie launch of 2002! Be a voice actor on your favorite Anime movies as we take you on location to dubbing session for a future DVD from ADV Films. See how stories get translated and edited to work in English for American audiences. Plus, find out how voice actors are followed like movie stars overseas in this exclusive behind-the-scenes feature. DVDs are the best way to watch anime and we've got the latest news on 40 of this summer's hottest releases. Learn about all of the hidden DVD easter eggs, get the scoop on new trailers and where to find your favorites. Track your Manga comic book collection in our updated and expanded Manga Price Guide. All of the best books are here, along with some hot titles that you may have missed. Anime Invasion has it all-Star Blazers, Kinnikuman, Evangelion, Dragonball Z, Pokémon and Trigun along with the best anime news, Websites, videos, toys, games, Japanese TV and more. It doesn't matter if you're new to anime or are a longtime fan-this magazine is the one to get! Cover price $4.99.

cover 2 of 2. Yu-Gi-Oh vs. Dragonball Z. Wizard Anime Invasion #4 presents a Planet-Wide G-Gundam Guide! See all of the new Gundam robots from around the world in this new series on Cartoon Network. Japan's Shining Gundam, Mexico's Tequila Gundam and many others are in this issue. Comic artist Keu Cha (Witchblade) illustrates an all-new G-Gundam on the cover! Sailor Moon's fifth and final season comes to American television at last, and Anime Invasion has the inside scoop with a complete Sailor Stars Episode Guide! Learn about these 34 episodes that never played in the states. The Yu-Gi-Oh phenomenon continues to grow all across the U.S. and this issue of Anime Invasion gets you the latest news and info on card prices along with how to get all the game cards that you are looking for. Find out about Yu-Gi-Oh's tremendous success in Japan and how they dealt with the craze. See Princess Mononoke creator, Hayao Miyazaki's latest film-"Spirited Away." Disney/Miramax is bringing this blockbuster anime film to the U.S. as a major motion picture release. Get an inside look at all the characters in this new film in what should be the biggest Anime movie launch of 2002! Be a voice actor on your favorite Anime movies as we take you on location to dubbing session for a future DVD from ADV Films. See how stories get translated and edited to work in English for American audiences. Plus, find out how voice actors are followed like movie stars overseas in this exclusive behind-the-scenes feature. DVDs are the best way to watch anime and we've got the latest news on 40 of this summer's hottest releases. Learn about all of the hidden DVD easter eggs, get the scoop on new trailers and where to find your favorites. Track your Manga comic book collection in our updated and expanded Manga Price Guide. All of the best books are here, along with some hot titles that you may have missed. Anime Invasion has it all-Star Blazers, Kinnikuman, Evangelion, Dragonball Z, Pokémon and Trigun along with the best anime news, Websites, videos, toys, games, Japanese TV and more. It doesn't matter if you're new to anime or are a longtime fan-this magazine is the one to get! Cover price $4.99.

Wizard Anime Invasion #5 presents a Dragon Ball GT series episode guide! These episodes have never been seen in America and make up the next set of shows that will come after Dragon Ball Z! Learn about the new characters, returning favorites and see why this new show is totally different only in Anime Invasion. DBZ's Vegitto appears on the cover to this month's Anime Invasion. Cowboy Bebop is one of the hottest new anime properties around and this issue of Anime Invasion features a special Solar System guide with complete information on all of the bizarre settings and planets from this Toonami hit! Cowboy Bebop's Spike Spiegel appears on the alternate cover to this issue. The Yu-Gi-Oh mania continues and in this issue of Anime Invasion presents a special Yu-Gi-Oh price guide with all of the hottest cards (American and Japanese) along with action figures and more. This issue of Anime Invasion also gets you the latest news and info on this winter's anime DVDs! Get the scoop on all of the newest releases from your favorite studios and creators along with where the coolest anime Easter eggs are hidden on these discs. Hot on the release of Masune Shirow's Ghost In The Shell 2 Man-Machine Interface hits, Anime Invasion #5 presents a special feature on this sequel to the groundbreaking first series. Track your Manga comic book collection in our updated and expanded Manga Price Guide. All of the best books are here, along with some hot titles that you may have missed. Anime Invasion has it all?Star Blazers, Kinnikuman, Evangelion, Dragonball Z, Pokémon and Trigun along with the best anime news, Websites, videos, toys, games, Japanese TV and more. It doesn't matter if you're new to anime or are a longtime fan?this magazine is the one to get! Magazine (Dragon Ball Z Vegitto cover)$4.99 Magazine (Cowboy Bebop cover)$4.99 Cover price $4.99.

Wizard Anime Invasion #5 presents a Dragon Ball GT series episode guide! These episodes have never been seen in America and make up the next set of shows that will come after Dragon Ball Z! Learn about the new characters, returning favorites and see why this new show is totally different only in Anime Invasion. DBZ's Vegitto appears on the cover to this month's Anime Invasion. Cowboy Bebop is one of the hottest new anime properties around and this issue of Anime Invasion features a special Solar System guide with complete information on all of the bizarre settings and planets from this Toonami hit! Cowboy Bebop's Spike Spiegel appears on the alternate cover to this issue. The Yu-Gi-Oh mania continues and in this issue of Anime Invasion presents a special Yu-Gi-Oh price guide with all of the hottest cards (American and Japanese) along with action figures and more. This issue of Anime Invasion also gets you the latest news and info on this winter's anime DVDs! Get the scoop on all of the newest releases from your favorite studios and creators along with where the coolest anime Easter eggs are hidden on these discs. Hot on the release of Masune Shirow's Ghost In The Shell 2 Man-Machine Interface hits, Anime Invasion #5 presents a special feature on this sequel to the groundbreaking first series. Track your Manga comic book collection in our updated and expanded Manga Price Guide. All of the best books are here, along with some hot titles that you may have missed. Anime Invasion has it all?Star Blazers, Kinnikuman, Evangelion, Dragonball Z, Pokémon and Trigun along with the best anime news, Websites, videos, toys, games, Japanese TV and more. It doesn't matter if you're new to anime or are a longtime fan?this magazine is the one to get! Magazine (Dragon Ball Z Vegitto cover)$4.99 Magazine (Cowboy Bebop cover)$4.99 Cover price $4.99.

Wizard Anime Insider #6 takes you inside the world of Lupin III. This red-hot series has spawned a devoted following and a ton of merchandise. Get the inside scoop on Lupin's gang of thieves and their next big heist. Catch the world's most wanted in this issue! What are the Best Of The Best Anime films, television series, manga comics and more? Find out in the first annual Wizard Anime Invasion Best Of The Best Awards. Learn what you should check out next and why. Get a Noir series episode guide! This smoking series from Japan is coming to America from ADV Films. It tells the story of two beautiful assassins that are trying to figure out their past as they work to stay alive. Learn all the secrets about this hot anime series. Hack into .hack with Anime Invasion! Another Japanese series taking the anime world by storm, .hack is a video game, a TV series and a DVD collection from Bandai. Get the definitive profile on this new multi-platform phenomenon. This issue of Anime Invasion also gets you the latest news and info on the latest anime DVDs! Get the scoop on all of the newest releases from your favorite studios and creators, along with where the coolest anime easter eggs are hidden on these discs. Anime Invasion has it all?Dragon Ball Z, Inu-Yasha, Astro Boy, Fist Of The Northstar and Yu-Gi-Oh! along with the best anime news, Websites, videos, toys, games, Japanese TV and more. It doesn't matter if you're new to anime or are a longtime fan?this magazine is the one to get! ON SALE February 19, 2003 Magazine (Lupin III cover)$4.99 Magazine (Best of the Best Anime cover)$4.99 Cover price $4.99.

Wizard Anime Insider #6 takes you inside the world of Lupin III. This red-hot series has spawned a devoted following and a ton of merchandise. Get the inside scoop on Lupin's gang of thieves and their next big heist. Catch the world's most wanted in this issue! What are the Best Of The Best Anime films, television series, manga comics and more? Find out in the first annual Wizard Anime Invasion Best Of The Best Awards. Learn what you should check out next and why. Get a Noir series episode guide! This smoking series from Japan is coming to America from ADV Films. It tells the story of two beautiful assassins that are trying to figure out their past as they work to stay alive. Learn all the secrets about this hot anime series. Hack into .hack with Anime Invasion! Another Japanese series taking the anime world by storm, .hack is a video game, a TV series and a DVD collection from Bandai. Get the definitive profile on this new multi-platform phenomenon. This issue of Anime Invasion also gets you the latest news and info on the latest anime DVDs! Get the scoop on all of the newest releases from your favorite studios and creators, along with where the coolest anime easter eggs are hidden on these discs. Anime Invasion has it all?Dragon Ball Z, Inu-Yasha, Astro Boy, Fist Of The Northstar and Yu-Gi-Oh! along with the best anime news, Websites, videos, toys, games, Japanese TV and more. It doesn't matter if you're new to anime or are a longtime fan?this magazine is the one to get! ON SALE February 19, 2003 Magazine (Lupin III cover)$4.99 Magazine (Best of the Best Anime cover)$4.99 Cover price $4.99.

Cover 1 of 2: Dragonball, Pink band around top, green backgrooundWizard Anime Insider #7 presents TRIGUN'S MOST WANTED! On the Planet Gunsmoke, Vash the Stampede has to fight the meanest, most dangerous villains the sci-fi wild west has to offer. All of 'em are wanted men and women, and this issue provides their wanted posters. Look for Trigun on the cover to this issue! Get ready for the return of the BIG O! American audiences loved the original Big O series so much, that the creators made a sequel. In an unprecedented move, this anime is coming to America first! We explore this amazing moment in anime and preview The Big O 2! As Dragon Ball Z continues to earn top ratings on Cartoon Network, Anime Insider #7 examines the power of the Dragon Ball worlds. Compare the power levels of earth's mightiest fighters including Goku, Vegeta and more. We'll crunch through all the numbers and tell you exactly how all the DBZ stars ranked for every saga of the show. Censorship Secrets are revealed as this issue of Anime Insider investigates the cuts that are made to anime features before they are broadcast on TV or put on American DVDs. We talk to the editors to find out what has to go, what can stay, and where the line is?and most of all, what you are missing! Check out Anime Insider's Guide To Spring Fashion! The flowers are starting to bloom, as are the fan-favorite characters of anime and manga! Find out what's hot and what's not, about the outfits today's anime characters are sporting from a real fashion designer. This issue of Anime Insider also gets you the latest news and info on the latest anime DVDs! Get the scoop on all of the newest releases from your favorite studios and creators, along with where the coolest anime easter eggs are hidden on these discs. Anime Insider has it all?Dragon Ball Z, Inu-Yasha, Astro Boy, Fist Of The Northstar and Yu-Gi-Oh! along with the best anime news, Websites, videos, toys, games, Japanese TV and more. It doesn't matter if you're new to anime or are a longtime fan?this magazine is the one to get! Magazine (Dragon Ball Goku cover)$4.99 Magazine (Trigun's Vash cover)$4.99 Cover price $4.99.

Cover 2 of 2: Trigun, blue backgroundWizard Anime Insider #7 presents TRIGUN'S MOST WANTED! On the Planet Gunsmoke, Vash the Stampede has to fight the meanest, most dangerous villains the sci-fi wild west has to offer. All of 'em are wanted men and women, and this issue provides their wanted posters. Look for Trigun on the cover to this issue! Get ready for the return of the BIG O! American audiences loved the original Big O series so much, that the creators made a sequel. In an unprecedented move, this anime is coming to America first! We explore this amazing moment in anime and preview The Big O 2! As Dragon Ball Z continues to earn top ratings on Cartoon Network, Anime Insider #7 examines the power of the Dragon Ball worlds. Compare the power levels of earth's mightiest fighters including Goku, Vegeta and more. We'll crunch through all the numbers and tell you exactly how all the DBZ stars ranked for every saga of the show. Censorship Secrets are revealed as this issue of Anime Insider investigates the cuts that are made to anime features before they are broadcast on TV or put on American DVDs. We talk to the editors to find out what has to go, what can stay, and where the line is?and most of all, what you are missing! Check out Anime Insider's Guide To Spring Fashion! The flowers are starting to bloom, as are the fan-favorite characters of anime and manga! Find out what's hot and what's not, about the outfits today's anime characters are sporting from a real fashion designer. This issue of Anime Insider also gets you the latest news and info on the latest anime DVDs! Get the scoop on all of the newest releases from your favorite studios and creators, along with where the coolest anime easter eggs are hidden on these discs. Anime Insider has it all?Dragon Ball Z, Inu-Yasha, Astro Boy, Fist Of The Northstar and Yu-Gi-Oh! along with the best anime news, Websites, videos, toys, games, Japanese TV and more. It doesn't matter if you're new to anime or are a longtime fan?this magazine is the one to get! Magazine (Dragon Ball Goku cover)$4.99 Magazine (Trigun's Vash cover)$4.99 Cover price $4.99.

Wizard Anime Insider #8 presents Hayao Miyazaki's greatest films! With his last film "Spirited Away" nominated for a 2002 Academy Award, Miyazaki of Studio Ghibli is considered the Steven Speilberg of Anime. Learn about all of his other fantastic works, many of which that have never been seen in the United States, as this issue of Anime Insider grades his films. As Yu Yu Hakusho scores big on Cartoon Network's Toonami, get an exclusive guide on how to become a Spirit Detective. Learn the tools of the trade, monsters that have to be faced and more. Yusuke from Yu Yu Hakusho appears on this month's cover to Anime Insider. Hit the Anime convention trail with us as we provide the Otaku's Guide to Summer Fun. From Anime Expo to Otakon, Project A-Kon and more, get the scoop on the best shows, vacations and even the hottest swimsuits in anime. Meet Captain Harlock as we profile this classic anime from the '70s and show you why this is such an important series that must be seen. Find out about the Yu-Gi-Oh! movie that hit Japan and check out our "Casting Call" for a live action Yu-Gi-Oh! film. Yugi appears on the alternate cover to this month's Anime Insider. This issue of Anime Insider also gets you the latest news and info on the latest anime DVDs! Get the scoop on all of the newest releases from your favorite studios and creators, along with where the coolest anime easter eggs are hidden on these discs. Anime Insider has it all?Dragon Ball Z, Inu-Yasha, Love Hina, Lupin The 3rd and Yu- Gi-Oh! along with the best anime news, Websites, videos, manga, toys, games, TV shows and more. It doesn't matter if you're new to anime or are a longtime fan?this magazine is the one to get! Magazine (Yu-Gi-Oh! cover)$4.99 Magazine (Yu Yu Hakusho cover)$4.99 Cover price $4.99.

Wizard Anime Insider #8 presents Hayao Miyazaki's greatest films! With his last film "Spirited Away" nominated for a 2002 Academy Award, Miyazaki of Studio Ghibli is considered the Steven Speilberg of Anime. Learn about all of his other fantastic works, many of which that have never been seen in the United States, as this issue of Anime Insider grades his films. As Yu Yu Hakusho scores big on Cartoon Network's Toonami, get an exclusive guide on how to become a Spirit Detective. Learn the tools of the trade, monsters that have to be faced and more. Yusuke from Yu Yu Hakusho appears on this month's cover to Anime Insider. Hit the Anime convention trail with us as we provide the Otaku's Guide to Summer Fun. From Anime Expo to Otakon, Project A-Kon and more, get the scoop on the best shows, vacations and even the hottest swimsuits in anime. Meet Captain Harlock as we profile this classic anime from the '70s and show you why this is such an important series that must be seen. Find out about the Yu-Gi-Oh! movie that hit Japan and check out our "Casting Call" for a live action Yu-Gi-Oh! film. Yugi appears on the alternate cover to this month's Anime Insider. This issue of Anime Insider also gets you the latest news and info on the latest anime DVDs! Get the scoop on all of the newest releases from your favorite studios and creators, along with where the coolest anime easter eggs are hidden on these discs. Anime Insider has it all?Dragon Ball Z, Inu-Yasha, Love Hina, Lupin The 3rd and Yu- Gi-Oh! along with the best anime news, Websites, videos, manga, toys, games, TV shows and more. It doesn't matter if you're new to anime or are a longtime fan?this magazine is the one to get! Magazine (Yu-Gi-Oh! cover)$4.99 Magazine (Yu Yu Hakusho cover)$4.99 Cover price $4.99.

Wizard Anime Insider #9 presents an exclusive WITCH HUNTER ROBIN EPISODE GUIDE. Bandai's hot new anime series about rival government organizations hunting down witches and the mysterious witch Robin who helps them, debuts this October just in time for Halloween. In this issue we'll feature a huge episode guide for the series, running down all the coolest things fans need to know! Witch Hunter Robin appears on this month's cover to Anime Insider. Get the ultimate Inu-Yasha map of Japan. The stars of Cartoon Network's anime hit "Inu-Yasha" search Japan for shards of a magic jewel. Beholds the comprehensive map of their greatest adventures, showing off their biggest villains and most dramatic tales! THE TOP 10 BEST ANIME... THAT YOU CAN'T SEE! Do you think America's got the best anime? Think again! There's much cooler, much hotter, much better anime back in Japan that just hasn't come out to America yet. We'll rank the top 10 best and give you clues on who might be trying to snag the rights! Meet super hot artist yoshitoshi ABe in an exclusive Anime Insider interview and sketchbook. Pioneer is releasing his newest series, "Haibane Renmai," and this issue of Anime Insider is there to get the scoop on it, why his shows are so weird, and why he spells his name that way. Plus, check out his amazing never before seen sketches! Go back to school with Azumanga Daioh! It will soon be time to go back to school, and nobody knows how bizarre and silly school can be like the kids in "Azumanga Daioh"?we'll show off the ins and outs, dos and don'ts of school with these students as hilarious teachers. This issue of Anime Insider also gets you the latest news and info on the latest anime DVDs! Get the scoop on all of the newest releases from your favorite studios and creators, along with where the coolest anime easter eggs are hidden on these discs. Anime Insider has it all?Dragon Ball Z, Inu-Yasha, Love Hina and Yu-Gi-Oh! along with the best anime news, Websites, videos, manga, toys, games, TV shows and more. It doesn't matter if you're new to anime or are a longtime fan?this magazine is the one to get! Magazine (Yu-Gi-Oh! cover)$4.99 Magazine (Witch Hunter Robin cover)$4.99 Cover price $4.99.