Tenjo Tenge TPB (2011 Full Contact Edition) comic books 2011

Volume 1 - 1st printing. By Oh Great. Soichiro Nagi and Bob Makihara have always been the meanest street brawlers around. When they enter Todo High they plan on carving out a reputation as the strongest fighters in their new school - easier said than done in a place that's dedicated to training its students in the art of combat! After realizing they're the new fish swimming in a tank full of sharks, Soichiro and Bob enter the Juken fight club as rookie members. However, the Executive Council - the archrival of the Juken Club - soon launches a surprise attack. Soichiro and Bob have a chance to show their stuff, as long as they don't get curb-kicked in the process! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 368 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $17.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. By Oh Great. Soichiro, Bob, and the rest of the Juken Club are split up and attacked one-on-one by the strongest members of the Executive Council. A round of face-crushing battle begins, with the opponents on both sides driven by very personal reasons for the fight. Things seem to be swinging the Juken Club's way...until the last player arrives on the scene: Mitsuomi Takayanagi, the monstrously powerful chairman of the Executive Council. In the aftermath of the battle Maya Natsume, head of the Juken Club, decides to drop out of school, leaving the other members to wonder about the fate of the club - and about the strange bond between Mitsuomi and Maya! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 440 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $17.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. By Oh Great. Mitsuomi and Maya are now rivals, but once they were close friends. Their lives were changed forever because of one person: Shin Natsume, Maya's older brother and Mitsuomi's mentor. Inheritor of the Dragon Eyes and leader of the Supreme Warrior Faction, the charismatic Shin also bears dark and terrible secrets. Struggling under the burden of the immense power he possesses, and manipulated by those who seek to use that power, Shin begins to lose control. Maya and Mitsuomi each have their own ideas for how to deal with his increasingly erratic behavior, but it's up to Bunshichi to really beat some sense into him! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 440 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $17.99.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. By Oh Great. Mitsuomi and Maya team up to fight in the Imperial Martial Arts Tournament, an all-out series of bloody battles to determine the strongest fighter in Todo Academy. The tournament is held by Mitsuomi's father, the patriarch of the Takayanagi family, with the secret intent of awakening the "True Warrior" and bringing that power under his control. He's pinned his hopes on Shin, but his machinations backfire when Shin finally plunges into madness, unleashing his terrifying destructive force. Mitsuomi steps forward to stop him, and an epic confrontation between the two friends begins! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 456 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $17.99.