Comic books in 'Sword'

1st printing. Written by Hiroko Yoda and Matt Alt. Art by Yutaka Kondo. An entire generation has become fascinated with the stealth, ferocity and wisdom of the ninja--the epitome of the Japanese "tough guy." Ninja Attack! is the ultimate reference for those who want to know more about them and their legendary lives. This book covers the most unforgettable ninja in history, ranging from the leaders of ninja clans to solo artists, occult masters, warlords who used their cunning to help their climb to the top, and vicious assassins and warriors. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $14.95.

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WRITTEN BY ALLEN WARNER AND ALÉ GARZA; ART AND COVER BY BY GARZA AND DAN NORTON In stores August 15. White-hot artist Alé Garza's wild new ongoing series debuts! Journey to a mystical, ancient Japan where fast-paced martial-arts action and adventure are executed with an exciting manga flare! Nakio, the youngest member of the Mugen ninja clan, must journey to the center of the Old Forest to overcome the evil Lord Mikaboshi. For more information, see the feature article. FC, 40 PG. Cover price $3.50.

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1st printing. Collects Ninja Boy (2001) #1-6. Written by Allen Warner and Alé Garza. Art and cover by Garza and Dan Norton. When his family is brutally slain by the evil warlord Mikaboshi, young Nakio - last survivor of the Mugen Ninja Clan - sets upon a path of vengeance! The Ninja Boy, and the friends he makes along the way, must find the wizard Jurojin - the one person with the power to stop Mikaboshi - or fall victim to the dark lord's elite assassins. Softcover, 160 pages, full color. Cover price $14.95.

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"Another Ninja Comic?!" Written by Scott Behnke. Art by James Fletcher. Cover by Paul Rivoche. Ninja Elite follows Nightwind before she joins the Adventurers. This tale of suspense, political intrigue, and treachery is reminiscent of Frank Herbert's DUNE. The Ninja Elite are the chosen blood guard of powerful aristocratic houses within the city-state of Pandona. Trained in the secret art of the ninja, they are used to defend their lords, to spy among the other houses, and to assassinate enemies. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.50.

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"The Night of the Red Ruin!" Written by Scott Behnke. Art by Gabriel Morrisette. Cover by Peter Hsu. On the backstreets of Pandona, a young girl, Delia, was trying to avoid a beating by her uncle. Delia sought the help of a robed stranger. The stranger intervened, and in a short scuffle with Delia's uncle he displayed tremendous fighting skill. Delia followed the stranger to the palace of the House Dracus where he revealed himself to be Master Sun, the sensei of the Amita K'un, the elite fighting unit of the Overlord. Master Sun took Delia in and her world would never be the same again. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.50.

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Edited by Scott Behnke. Written by Mark Ellis. Art by Gabriel Morrisette. Master Sun suspects that a traitor resides in the House Dracus. Nightwind and First are sent to spy on the House Eichon to learn the identity of the traitor. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.50.

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"Ministers of Fate!" Edited by Scott Behnke. Written by Mark Ellis. Art by Gabriel Morrisette. Cover by Dan Steffan. This story ties directly with Adventurers #1. Nightwind and the Amita K'un are sent to retrieve the first of Telku. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95.

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"Force from Force!" Written by Mark Ellis. Art by Gabriel Morrisette. This story ties directly with Adventurers #1. Nightwind delivers the First Key of Telku to Tarrus. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95.

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"Wisper of Doom!" Written by Mark Ellis. Art by Franc Reyes. The rival Houses of Pandona invade House Dracus with the intention of killing the Overlord and all the Amita K'un. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95.

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"Fini!" Written by Mark Ellis. Art by Franc Reyes. The rival Houses of Pandona treacherously attempt to destroy House Dracus. The city endures the bloodiest and deadliest battle ever as the Night of the Masques ensues. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95.

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"Dec: 2023!" Written by Dale Berry and Ken Sperry. Art by Dale Berry. Can even a ninja assassinate a man who has achieved superhuman powers? 16 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.40.

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"Dec: 2023 - Japan!" Written by Dale Berry and Ken Sperry. Art by Dale Berry. Jinzai continues on his bloody quest for revenge. Meanwhile, dark forces conspire against him from the shadows. Includes 2 essays - LIGHTNING WORDS OF DEATH by Dale Berry and THE NINJA AS ANTI-HERO by Ken Sperry. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95.

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"Dec: 2023 - Seattle: Part 1!" Written by Dale Berry and Ken Sperry. Art by Dale Berry. Jinzai's martial skills will be put to the test when he is besieged by a cadre of deadly assassins! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95.

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"Dec: 2023 - Seattle: Part 2!" Written by Dale Berry and Ken Sperry. Art by Dale Berry. Jinzai must face Yamagata's deadliest killer - Yami Doko, the Kite of Darkness! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95.

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"Dec: 2023 - Tienshan Mountains, China!" Written by Dale Berry and Ken Sperry. Art by Dale Berry. In post-World War III world, oan elite team set out to stop a madman's scheme, but are they ready to face the deadly skills of the ninja? 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95.

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Volume 5 - 1st printing. Story and art by Hosana Tanaka. Ninja Girls takes us back to Japan's distant past, when ninja warriors roamed the land. But Raizo is just the sort of boy who seems to have no hope of becoming a ninja. Disfigured by a strange horn in the middle of his forehead, Raizo is a complete outcast. But then he meets a beautiful female ninja, who introduces him to his amazing destiny: He is the last living descendent of the royal family! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.95.

Volume 8 - 1st printing. Story and art by Hosana Tanaka. Ninja Girls takes us back to Japan's distant past, when ninja warriors roamed the land. But Raizo is just the sort of boy who seems to have no hope of becoming a ninja. Disfigured by a strange horn in the middle of his forehead, Raizo is a complete outcast. But then he meets a beautiful female ninja, who introduces him to his amazing destiny: He is the last living descendant of the royal family! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.95.

Volume 9 - 1st printing. Story and art by Hosana Tanaka. Ninja Girls takes us back to Japan's distant past, when ninja warriors roamed the land. But Raizo is just the sort of boy who seems to have no hope of becoming a ninja. Disfigured by a strange horn in the middle of his forehead, Raizo is a complete outcast. But then he meets a beautiful female ninja, who introduces him to his amazing destiny - he is the last living descendant of the royal family! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.95.

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Cover art by Ben Dunn. PART I "A New Student Comes to Quagmire High", script and pencils by Ben Dunn, inks by Carlos Castro and James Hanrahan (uncredited- impact craters on ninjas); Ichi-Kun Ichinohei and Princess Asrial both come to Quagmire planning to marry Jeremy Feeple. ARNIE: GIVES A SPEECH, script and inks by James Hanrahan, pencils by Ben Dunn; Arnie and Professor Steamhead debate the merits of different automatic weapons and grenades while demonstrating their use on Mr. Fenwick's speech class. 36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

The Contest - Written by Ben Dunn. Art by Ben Dunn, Carlos Castro, Fabian Doles and Yauping. Cover by Ben Dunn. Professor Steamhead sets up a contest to find out whether Asrial or Ichi will be allowed to marry Jeremy. Lendo kidnaps Professor Steamhead and Jeremy and replaces them with robots! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.50.

Cover art by Ben Dunn. Ah, Ha, Oh, Ho, Aiiee, script and pencils by Ben Dunn, inks by Carlos Castro and Robert Bostick (additional inks); Jeremy is captured, transformed and turned against the friends trying to rescue him. 44 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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Days of Past Remembrance. Story, art and cover by Ben Dunn. The adventures of the teens at Quagmire High School, a student body comprised of novice ninjas, mages-in-training and undercover aliens. The alien Salusian Marriage Squad decides that Jeremy will make an acceptable consort for the future queen…as long as they can change him into a Salusian. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95.

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The Rats from Dimension-X. Stories by Ben Dunn and Robert W. Gibson. Art and cover by Ben Dunn. The adventures of the teens at Quagmire High School, a student body comprised of novice ninjas, mages-in-training and undercover aliens. Jeremy is transported to another dimension, where he meets his father, the famed Rat Exterminator – only in this case, the rats are a humanoid army. Also featuring a Captain Harlock backup story. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95.

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Of Rats and Men. Stories by Ben Dunn and Bill Spangler. Art by Ben Dunn and Fred Perry. Cover by Ben Dunn. The adventures of the teens at Quagmire High School, a student body comprised of novice ninjas, mages-in-training and undercover aliens. Jeremy helps his father confront the rat forces of Dimension X. Also featuring a Tom Corbett Space Cadet backup story. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.95.

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Cover art by Ben Dunn. FUTURISTIC REFLECTIONS, script by Ben Dunn (plot & co-writer) and Alan R. Nepomuceno, art by Ben Dunn; Professor Azland searches for his missing student; time-travelling android tries to change history by kidnapping Jeremy. 36 pgs. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

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Cover art by Ben Dunn. Fast Forward, script by Ben Dunn (plot) and Alan R. Nepomuceno, art by Ben Dunn; May tries to kidnap Jeremy again; Professors Azland & Steamhead try to stop Professor Hossenfeffer from changing the outcome of World War II. 36 pgs. $2.25. Cover price $2.25.

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Cover art by Ben Dunn. SHEESH! BOOM! BAH!, script and art by Ben Dunn; Ichi-Kun tries out for the Quagmire Koalas combat cheerleaders; the combat cheerleaders challenge Sammi to a fight. 36 pgs. $2.25. Cover price $2.25.

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Cover art by Ben Dunn. RAH, RAH, BLAH!, script and art by Ben Dunn; Sammi fights with the Quagmire Koalas combat cheerleaders. 36 pgs. $2.25. Cover price $2.25.

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Cover art by Ben Dunn. THREE ZETRAMEN AND A BABY, script by Steve Ross, art by Ben Dunn; Zetraman tries to protect an alien baby whose planet has been destroyed in a Muldavian genocide competition. 36 pgs. $2.25. Cover price $2.25.

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COUNTDOWN to ARMAGEDDON, script by Paul Roche (monster designs), Alan R. Nepomuceno (plot assist), and Ben Dunn, art by Ben Dunn; Jeremy & Ichi-Kun are captured by the Zardons; the Earth Defense League and Zetraman help the Galaxy Guardians fight Zardon giant monsters. 2 B&W house ads for Captain Harlock: Fall of the Empire; Robotech: Genesis; 2-page Malibu back issue list; Malibu subscription ad; inside back cover B&W house ad for Robotech II: The Sentinels; color back cover house ad for The Protectors. 36 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

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Add to cart FN 6.0 $3.60 View scan Signed by writer/artist Ben Dunn with Lone Star Comics certificate of authenticity.

THE POLITICS OF WAR, script and art by Ben Dunn; Bishop Olmos and his "foul sons of Marvelian anal leeches" attempt a coup against Princess Leeanna; Zetraman tries to activate the Earth Guardian; Kalen and his crew try to rescue Princess Asrial. Back cover ad for ROAD RUNNER'S Death Valley Rally Super Nintendo game. 36 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

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Cover art by Ben Dunn. SHADES OF GREY, script and pencils by Ben Dunn, inks by Captain Amazing Paper; Quagmire residents try to deal with the aftermath of the Zardon invasion; Selina & Mimi Masters discover that Jeremy's life-soul is being drained by demonic energy. Back cover ad for a Sun Corporation of America contest offering a chance to appear in a DC comic. 36 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

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Standard edition with print run of 10,000 copies. This edition has no gold foil in title. Cover art by Ben Dunn. Aftermath, script and art by Ben Dunn; Ricky Feeple meets Rivalsan Tetsuo. Twilight X story, script and art by Joseph Wight; Jed and Toots are attacked by gunmen while on a skiing holiday in the Swiss Alps. Guidelines for submissions to Ninja High School fan annuals. 36 pgs. $2.75. Cover price $2.75.

Gold Foil edition with print run of 500 copies. This edition has a gold foil title. Cover art by Ben Dunn. Aftermath, script and art by Ben Dunn; Ricky Feeple meets Rivalsan Tetsuo. Twilight X story, script and art by Joseph Wight; Jed and Toots are attacked by gunmen while on a skiing holiday in the Swiss Alps. Guidelines for submissions to Ninja High School fan annuals. 36 pgs. $2.75. Cover price $2.75.

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Cover art by Fred Perry. GRUDGE MISMATCH, script and art by Fred Perry; Akaru helps the Quagmire Koalas compete at the annual combat cheerleaders championships. 36 pgs. $2.75. Cover price $2.75.

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Cover art by Mike Sagara. CAR WASH FREAKIN' MONSTER RALLY THING!, script by John Marshall, art by Mike Sagara; An alien cleaning fluid creates havoc at a car wash; cameo spoofs: Wiley Eightball [Wile E. Coyote spoof]; Walter Mitty; Warrior Nun Areala; Hello Kitty; Looney Tunes. REDEEMER PART FIVE, script by Kris Overstreet, art by Derek Kirk; Ichi tries to challenge the guardian of a legendary ninja sword. Back cover house ad for Luftwaffe: 1946. 36 pgs. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

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Cover art by Mike Sagara. Article about Joe Dunn's visit to New York. The Perils of Lendo, script by John Marshall, art by Mike Sagara; Ichi and Jeremy decide to "just be friends" and date other people; Wiley Eightball tries to assassinate Lendo. Untitled Ninja High School story, script by Kris Overstreet, art by Derek Kirk; The Kusunokis discuss what to do with the Ichinoheis' property; Ichi continues trying to challenge the guardian of a legendary ninja sword. 36 pgs. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

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Gold Digger/Ninja High Scholl: Timewarp: Part 2 of 8. Article about upcoming Antarctic Press comics and the AntarctiCon anime & comics convention organised by Antarctic Press. AND NOW, TIME WARP EPISODE 2, script and art by Fred Perry; Dr. Azland takes Ichi-Kun & Akaru back to prehistoric Egypt and confronts Dr. Peachbody; May strands Britanny & Brianna in Chrono-space and then tries to rescue Mita Celande; Dr. Peachbody scatters Gina & Azland's allies through time; story continued from Gold Digger #32; story continued in Gold Digger #33. Ad for PROJECT: A-KON #8. 36 pgs. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

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April Fool's editorial. LocAL YoKELS, script by Herb Mallette, art by Rod Espinosa; Jeremy is kidnapped by a hillbilly woman who claims to be his long-lost cousin. THE VISIT, script and art by Ben Dunn; Jeremy meets Asrial's family. 28 pgs. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

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by Herb Mallette &Ben Dunn It's the "Great Salusian Jailbreak" issue! Jeremy must sneak out of Security Police headquarters and warn Azrial of a conspiracy. But how's he supposed to do that when he's the lone human being on a planet of billions of furry, humanoid skunks? Meanwhile, Baka and Nestor bust Jaka out of his jail cell... all right in accordance with the conspiracy's plan! Can the sinister plot be stopped, or will it attain all its evil goals, including having a really big party after it wins?" Cover price $2.50.

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Cover art by Ben Dunn. Dunn comments on Ninja High School publishing history. LONG GOOD-BYE, script and art by Ben Dunn; Anna Feeple starts training Yumei and reminisces about the events that happened between issue #74 of this series and the beginning of Ninja High School Version 2 (Antarctic Press, 1999 series). THE TERROR FROM THE BOX [PART III], script by Herb Mallette, art by Steven Henry; Tomorrow Man tries to prevent H.P. Lorecrave from summoning the Junior Elder Gods. 28 pgs. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

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Stories and Art by Ben Dunn and Various. Spellvis is back and he's on a World Domination Tour! Spellvis has finished his magic-absorbing machine, but he still needs one more component: the missing Neptonite. Meanwhile, the strange rock continues to emit energy and affect the denizens of Quagmire. The fate of the entire world rests on the shoulders of...Henrietta Porter? Heaven help us! 24 pages, full color. Cover price $2.95.

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Fortress of the Heart. Stories by Shannon Eric Denton, Ben Dunn and Robby Bevard. Art and cover by Ben Dunn. The adventures of the teens at Quagmire High School, a student body comprised of novice ninjas, mages-in-training and undercover aliens. Ichi, now the head of the Ichinohei clan, takes a moment to reflect on the events of the past four years: her marriage to Lendo; the falling-out between her and Hitomi; and her true feelings about Jeremy. Also including backup stories featuring Dak Roth Science Marshall and Captain Task Technician Scout. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.95.

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Hidden Agenda. Stories by Ben Dunn and Robby Bevard. Art and cover by Ben Dunn. The adventures of the teens at Quagmire High School, a student body comprised of novice ninjas, mages-in-training and undercover aliens. Asrial, now Queen of the Conglomerate for four years, contemplates her current situation: the mysterious disappearances of her father and mother; plots against her; planets threatening to secede; and her own longing for a simpler time in a high school for ninjas. Includes backup stories featuring Samurai and Robot & Me. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.95.

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Story and Art by Ben Dunn and Various. Cover by Ben Dunn. The Toughest Contest in the World begins with the heroes off to a good start as Armary and Areala square off against Lighter and Masstrix. But while the contest is going on, who is protecting the Earth? Sure enough, Lotus Dragon makes her move as her minions attack RNC locations all over the globe. Only one person can stop her: Anna Feeple! 24 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

On the Path to Demolition - Written by Ben Dunn & Robby Bevard. Art by Ben Dunn & David Hutchison. Cover by Ben Dunn. Our heroes enter the final round of the Toughest Contest with the fate of the world on their shoulders and one of their own already gone. And when Ricky discovers the identity of Axe, will he be able to continue the fight? Meanwhile, the Lotus Dragon's revenge against the RNC is almost complete as she turns her attention to Quagmire to destroy the last RNC command center and her nemesis, the Red Ninja! 24 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

By Ben Dunn and Various. At long last, after years of anticipation, Antarctic Press proudly presents the book that started it all -- the first and longest-running American manga, by the Godfather of American manga, Ben Dunn, the man who founded Antarctic Press, the home of American manga! The man who brought you Mangazine, Mighty Tiny, Silver Cross, Tiger X and Warrior Nun! The artist on Robotech,Speed Racer, Captain Harlock, Project: A-Ko, Gigantor, Airboy, Scout, and more! From the man who brought Marvel the Mangaverse comes Ninja High School's long-awaited 100th issue! This is the big, grand slam finale, where it all ends and it all begins. The love triangle between Asrial, Jeremy, and Ichi is resolved completely, once and for all, and old rivalries come to a head. Some will live, some will die, and it won't be anything like you expect. Featuring covers by major artists in the Ninja High School mythos: Ben Dunn, Rod Espinosa and Fred Perry. For anyone who has ever been a fan of Ninja High School, this is the issue not to miss! 48 pages, full color. Cover price $4.95.

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Aloha! Ninja Girl in a New School! - Story and Art by Katie Bair. Assists by Robby Bevard. Cover by Ben Dunn. Consider everything else a prologue. Yumei Katana, a ninja in training, learns of an assassin who's out to kill her. He's a master of both samurai and ninja skills and is totally unstoppable. Fortunately, he's blind, so he has no clue what she looks like! On top of that, Yumei's classroom has turned into a "blackboard jungle," with punks and ne'er-do-wells blackmailing her teacher. The girls in her class live in fear under the tyrannical rule of Akito, the demon boy. (He's not really a demon, honest!) Poor Yumei is also accosted by a confused god of rain, a master video gamer, and a deceptively ordinary girl who runs a restaurant -- but has a dark, dark secret. One or all of the above have fallen madly in love with Yumei...who's just trying to get through the day! Your problems simply pale compared to hers! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.50.

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Brainstorm! Finding the Bully's Weakness! - Story and Art by Katie Bair. Assists by Robby Bevard. Cover by Ben Dunn. Demon boy Akito continues to terrorize Yumei's classroom, so Yumei schemes to take him down in a way you'll never expect! Meanwhile, she's also assaulted by: a blind ninja assassin, wrestling superstar, video game guru, confused rain god, and more! And almost all of them are in love with her! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.50.