Firefighter Daigo of Fire Company M GN (2003 Action Edition) comic books 2004

Volume 6 - 1st printing. Story and art by Masato Soda. It's time for Sengoku Fire Department's city-wide practice exercises where Daigo has another encounter with Kei Kanda, the ace of Sengoku's elite Rescue team. Kanda's interest in Daigo's innate abilities is piqued, but he can't make up his mind whether Daigo would be an invaluable asset or a public menace. Later, Daigo's at it again when he tries to single-handedly stop a construction crane from falling off a high-rise building! 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 $9.95.

Volume 7 - 1st printing. Story and art by Masato Soda. Firefighter Daigo Asahina sets his sights on a new challenge-the qualification test for the city's elite emergency rescue unit. With less than a 10% pass rate, the exam is a grueling test of mental alertness and physical endurance. It's not going to be easy, but when Daigo sets his sights on something, he goes after it like a raging bull. 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 $9.95.

Volume 8 - 1st printing. Story and art by Masato Soda. The qualification exams for the elite emergency rescue unit are coming up and rookie firefighter Daigo Asahina wants to take it to test his own mettle. Unfortunately, on the eve of the exam Daigo goes out on an all-night rescue and instead of waiting for next year, he decides to tough it out and take the test. With no sleep and on the verge of collapsing from fatigue, how in the world is Daigo going to pass a grueling test of mental alertness and physical endurance? 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 $9.95.

Volume 9 - 1st printing. Story and art by Masato Soda. Neophyte firefighter Daigo Asahina finds himself in the thick of the action as he and fellow Medaka-Ga-Hama team member Taira barge into the burning community hall alongside Rinko Rescue Team. Daigo succeeds in preventing the Rescue Team and the victims from being trapped underneath the fallen electrical cables, only to find them stuck in a smoky room with no perceivable exits. Daigo figures in yet another controversy after he - in his usual cavalier fashion - commandeers a pumper truck and rams it against the side of the building to tear down a wall. Will he come up with the right answers when he is interrogated about the pumper truck incident during the interview portion of the Rescue Certification Exam? 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 $9.95.