Hanami International Love Story GN (2007-2008 Dark Horse) comic books 2007-2009

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by PLUS. Art and cover by Sung Jae Park. Seventeen-year-old Joonho Suk just had the best day of his life. He finally got the guts to ask out his big crush, Sae-un, and she said yes!! But after floating home on cloud nine, he found . . . his family packing up to move to Seoul?! Now tossed into a big new city and lovesick for the girl still in Suwon, Joonho runs into weird characters at every turn. First there's the young girl who speaks a strange language and has enormous strength, then a wayward cat causes another-Hanami-to wipe out on her bike! She's okay, but Joonho might not be once her massive grandfather shows up and thinks he's to blame . . . ! Hanami's sweet nature quickly charms Joonho, and he discovers that his new school, including a self-styled blonde Casanova, is already abuzz over his cute Japanese neighbor. But what about Sae-un? And what on earth is the Babe Patrol Research Center?! Discover a completely entertaining read and one of the most popular comics Korea has to offer. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by PLUS. Art and cover by Sung Jae Park. Joonho is still in shock after his first kiss-which came from Hanami, not Sae-un! Hanami still believes that Sae-un is just a friend, not a girlfriend, and things are going to get even more tangled if Joonho doesn't get over his guilt and act soon. But first he has to buy a cell phone, because Sae-un is fed up with his poor calling habits, and she makes him promise never to give the number to any other girl. In order to afford the thing, though, he has to get a job . . . at a fast-food restaurant . . . with David Bacon. At least his female coworkers are cute . . . Meanwhile, a tough-looking guy with an unhealthy obsession with Hanami arrives from Japan, intent on tracking her down. Joonho and Wongyung may be forced to intervene-even if doing so means taking this guy on in a duel! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

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Volume 3 - 1st printing. Written by PLUS. Art and cover by Sung Jae Park. Joonho had stumbled his way into every teenage boy's dream. He was surrounded by sweet, cute girls on all sides . . . Hanami, his magnetic next-door neighbor from Japan; Joori, his spunky coworker at the fast-food restaurant; and Sae-un, his longtime crush from back home in Suwon. But when Joori makes a pass at him-with a kiss!-Joonho is thrown into emotional turmoil! It's hard to stay true to Sae-un when temptation gets this aggressive. And to make matters worse, Hanami is thinking about moving back to Japan. It's time for Joonho to make a decision, and fast. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. Written by PLUS. Art and cover by Sung Jae Park. PLUS and Sung-Jae Park conclude their hilarious tale of high-school romance-one of the hottest titles in Korea! Hanami has made her decision: she's going back to Japan. The news comes as a shock to all her friends, and Hena is so dismayed at the prospect of losing her best friend that she encourages Joonho to ask Hanami out. Joonho agrees, hoping to keep Hanami in Korea, but now he's in trouble up to his ears . . . he already has a girlfriend, and his coworker Joori is still pursuing him with take-no-prisoners aggression! It all comes to a head at the school sports festival, in a roiling ending you won't soon forget. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.