Comic books in 'Manga'

Volume 14 - 1st printing. Written by Yumi Hotta. Art by Takeshi Obata. When Hikaru convinces go master Toya Meijin to play Sai online, the meijin raises the stakes: if he wins, "sai" must reveal his true identity, if he loses, he will quit the game forever! 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 $7.95.

Volume 15 - 1st printing. Written by Yumi Hotta. Art by Takeshi Obata. Hikaru ignores Sai's pleas to let him play Go, and then one day Sai vanishes! Where has he gone? Will he ever come back? Will Hikaru be able to play without Sai's coaching? 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 $7.95.

Volume 16 - 1st printing. Written by Yumi Hotta. Art by Takeshi Obata. Upon Isumi's return from China, he asks Hikaru for a rematch! But how good will Hikaru's game be after such a long break--and without Sai...? 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 $7.95.

Volume 17 - 1st printing. Written by Yumi Hotta. Art by Takeshi Obata. From the moment he began playing go, Hikaru relied on Sai's supernatural support. Now that his mentor has vanished into thin air, will he be able to handle the demands of life as a pro? Meanwhile, Hikaru's archrival Akira is playing so well even veteran players tremble at the mention of his name. And now, at long last, the two boys will play each other... 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 $9.99.

Volume 18 - 1st printing. Written by Yumi Hotta. Art by Takeshi Obata. The main storyline takes a holiday, making way for six tales that offer fresh insight into the characters and lives of Akira Toya, Tetsuo Kaga, Asumi Nase, Yuki Mitani, Atsushi Kurata and Fujiwara-no-Sai. 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 $9.99.

Volume 19 - 1st printing. Written by Yumi Hotta. Art by Takeshi Obata. Hikaru is determined to move carefully, step by step, up the ladder of professional go. After many games he finally gets to play a 7dan, someone he's confronted before, though not across a board. Their mutual animosity fires their competitiveness, pushing them to play with maximum intensity! 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 $9.99.

Volume 20 - 1st printing. Written by Yumi Hotta. Art by Takeshi Obata. The Young LionsGo players under the age of 18 in Japan, Korea and China are getting ready to qualify for the Hokuto Cup, and Hikaru and Akira are both in contention for the Japanese team. The preliminaries prove to be tough going, and Hikaru, stung by a reality check, focuses like never before. But will it be enough to meet the challenge of the unconventional yet formidable go of Kiyoharu Yashiro of the Kansai Go Association? 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 $9.99.

Volume 21 - 1st printing. Written by Yumi Hotta. Art by Takeshi Obata. After stumbling across a haunted go board, Hikaru Shindo discovers that the spirit of a master player named Fujiwara-no-Sai has taken up residence in his consciousness. Sai awakens in Hikaru an untapped genius for the game, and soon the schoolboy is chasing his own dream--defeating the famed go prodigy Akira Toya! 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 $9.99.

Volume 22 - 1st printing. Written by Yumi Hotta. Art by Takeshi Obata. After stumbling across a haunted go board, Hikaru Shindo discovers that the spirit of a master player named Fujiwara-no-Sai has taken up residence in his consciousness. Sai awakens in Hikaru an untapped genius for the game, and soon the schoolboy is chasing his own dream--defeating the famed go prodigy Akira Toya! 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 $9.99.

Volume 23 - 1st printing. Written by Yumi Hotta. Art by Takeshi Obata. Final Volume - Hikaru is in the toughest battle of his life when he faces Ko Yong Ha, Korea's top player in the Hokuto Cup tournament. The stakes, however, aren't for personal glory but for something far deeper, something that differentiates a mere game from a way of life. Hikaru knows what this means to him, but will he understand what it means to the new wave of go players and, indeed, the game of go itself? 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 $9.99.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Yu Yagami. In Earth's distant future, geomagnetic abnormalities take mankind's struggle for survival to a whole new level! Ordinary everyday appliances are going haywire, and the fate of life on Earth depends on one man - the karate student Shota, who can fix the malfunctioning machines with his "recovery strike" technique! Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.99.

Volume 1 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Sankakuhead. Taiheis little sister Umaru is the picture of perfection: elegant, poised, and polite–not to mention drop-dead gorgeous, brilliant, and multitalented. Shes the perfect high school girl who everybody envies and adores. What nobody knows is that this perfect little sister has a big secret!! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. Story, art, and cover by Sankakuhead. Taiheis little sister Umaru is the picture of perfection: elegant, poised, and polite–not to mention drop-dead gorgeous, brilliant, and multitalented. Shes the perfect high school girl who everybody envies and adores. What nobody knows is that this perfect little sister has a big secret!! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 2 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Sankakuhead. Tragedy Strikes! The terrifying Motoba Kirie has witnessed Umarus inside face! Horror of horrors! Is it Game Over for our little himouto? Or does Kirie have a secret of her own?! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 3 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Sankakuhead. LEVELING UP! Umarus world is starting to expand! A coke spill catastrophe leads to a day out at a manga café, and then her dreams of lunchtime pizza are dashed when Ebina shows up with a bag of super high-quality rice. Can Umaru survive a junk food-free meal? Or is she doomed to a lunch of pain and home-cooked suffering?! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 4 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Sankakuhead. LET THE GAMES BEGIN! The video game tournament has begun! Umarus third persona, UMR, might be the master of the local arcade, but shes up against some stiff competition–including her school rival, Sylphynford. Who will claim the ultimate title when the two classmates face off in the final round?! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 5 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Sankakuhead. VIDEO GAME MANIA! Taihei knows Umaru is just a liiiiittle obsessed with video games. But when a new game drops and her obsession reaches unexpected heights, he starts getting worried. Can he run interference before things get out of hand? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 6 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Sankakuhead. UMARU STRIKES IT RICH! Its time for Umarus New Years allowance! What will she do when Taihei accidentally gives her two allowances? Its time for a battle of right vs. wrong! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 7 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Sankakuhead. SHADY BUSINESS! Alex has been spying on Umaru! Just who set him to this dubious task? And why did he agree to take on the job? Umaru is spearheading some suspicious activities, too—like a confession and a plan to abstain from her lazy life. Could her slothful days really be over?! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 8 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Sankakuhead. HANDS OFF MY ONIISAN! Umaru finds her comfy himouto life thrown for a loop when Hikari, a smart, reclusive girl (and Kanaus little sister) takes an interest in her big brother/personal slave, Taihei. Hikari even manages to worm her way into Umaru and Taiheis precious bread days! Can Umaru keep Taihei all to herself, or is sharing written in the stars?! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 9 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Sankakuhead. CHASING DREAMS! Girl genius Hikari is now a regular visitor at the Domas apartment, but that wont deter Umaru from living her best lazy life! On a similar (if more productive) note, Kirie dreams of becoming a picture book author—and has taken the first steps toward publication! Does she have what it takes to become a professional?! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 10 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Sankakuhead. CHASING DREAMS!Umaru has gotten pretty close to Sylphynford in her gamer-girl disguise, but now she finds her friend has a startling secret! The surprises dont stop there: Kanau appears at Taihei and Umarus apartment, and then its time for parent-teacher conferences—and a rare sighting of the girls mothers! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 11 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Sankakuhead. NEW FRIENDS AND OLD! Could an encounter in an online video game lead to a new friendship? Speaking of friends, how did Umaru and Ebina become close? Umarus precious himouto life is becoming much busier than she could ever have imagined! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 12 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Sankakuhead. AWAY THEY GO! Umaru and her friends, plus their big brothers, take off on a big group trip to Hokkaido for summer vacation! Little do they know, unexpected encounters are about to change their sibling dynamics. Then, when they return, our favorite himouto has one more secret to share! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 13 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Sankakuhead. THE GOOD LIFE! You thought it was over? Surprise! Umaru and friends are back for one final hurrah, with laziness levels powered up, and unexpected new sides of all your favorite characters. But no matter how much changes, one thing will always be the same: the himouto life is full of love and laughs!! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Keigo Shinzo. Translated by Jan Mitsuko Cash. At 29 years old, carefree Hiroto Ikuta doesn't have a girlfriend, a full-time job, or a plan for the future-and he couldn't be happier. Hiroto's breezy attitude isn't easy for everyone to understand, though. In a world filled with anxiety, confusion, and grief, Hiroto and the people who surround him are all just doing their best to figure out this thing called life. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $14.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and art by Keigo Shinzo. Translated by Jan Mitsuko Cash. The summer weather isn't the only thing heating up around Hiroto's little family home. Hiroto's best friend, Hideki, becomes increasingly worried about becoming a father; Yomogi, Hiroto's new friend, starts feeling the stress of her busy real estate job; and Natsumi's friend Akari struggles with her self confidence. With everyone under so much pressure, Hiroto's chill attitude is downright frustrating. But with things about to reach their boiling point at the Asagaya Tanabata Festival, Hiroto's positive outlook might be just the thing they need to relieve the tension. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 176 pages, B&W. Cover price $14.99.

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Volume 3 - 1st printing. Story and art by Keigo Shinzo. Translated by Jan Mitsuko Cash. Change is in the air as the clear autumn skies sweep over Tokyo. Hiroto's best friend Hideki adjusts to being a new father while Yomogi, the bustling real estate agent, helps a lonely writer look for a new apartment. And with the University Arts Festival right around the corner, an unexpected declaration of love may just bring the biggest change of all! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 176 pages, B&W. Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $5.00

Add to cart Near Mint $5.00

Volume 1 - 1st printing.

Written by Saiko Wadori. Art and cover by Mika Kajiyama.

A lighthearted shojo tale about a high school girl who uses her passion for cleanliness to fix up a fantasy world!

Sakura loves when everything is neat, clean, and in its place. She's on the school Beautification Committee and spends every spare moment mopping or dusting to keep things tidy and perfect. When Sakura is transported to a fantasy world, she's immediately flabbergasted by how dirty everything is! The land is under a curse which prohibits cleaning magic, and the residents have really let things go. Even the demon king's castle is a complete mess.

Sakura isn't going to stand for it. She'll put this kingdom in order, even if it means working directly with the intimidatingly attractive demon king himself!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W.

Cover price $13.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Written by Saiko Wadori. Art and cover by Mika Kajiyama.

Sakura loves when everything is neat, clean, and in its place. She's on the school Beautification Committee and spends every spare moment mopping or dusting to keep things tidy and perfect. When Sakura is transported to a fantasy world, she's immediately flabbergasted by how dirty everything is!

The land is under a curse which prohibits cleaning magic, and the residents have really let things go. Even the demon king's castle is a complete mess. Sakura isn't going to stand for it.

She'll put this kingdom in order, even if it means working directly with the intimidatingly attractive demon king himself!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W.

Cover price $13.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Written by Saiko Wadori. Art and cover by Mika Kajiyama. For Takatsuki Sakura, a trip to the library turns into a fantastical journey. She has been swept away to a grandiose castle ruled by a gorgeous demon king. Magic and wonder covers every room. Taking it in, Sakura can hardly breathe... because of all the dust and dirt. A curse has prevented this kingdom from cleaning. Only Sakura and her housekeeping knowhow can scrub away this dark magic grime! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $13.99.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and Art by Eun-Young Kang. Da-Ae, an aspiring comics artist, comes across Seon-Nam, a softie whose ultimate goal is simply to become a "tough guy." Seon-Nam is gradually attracted to Da-Ae, but it seems like the bond between them is turning out to be a curse. Da-Ae and Seon-Nam fall in love with each other, not knowing that they are connected by a complicated family history. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 210 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.95.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and Art by Eun-Young Kang. Sun-Nam doesn't really know what this feeling is, but he just simply cannot get Da-Eh out of his mind. But she doesn't seem to be interested. So instead, he starts going out with a girl he thinks looks a lot like Da-Eh...but who knew she was such a wench? Meanwhile, Da-Eh meets Joon, who seems like nothing but trouble. Will these two both manage to survive their complicated relationships?! Read this second volume of the series and find out! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.95.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Story and Art by Eun-Young Kang. Despite the fact that Ha-Ra seemed to look a lot like Da-Eh, Sun-Nam is now getting sick and tired of her. And all he can think about is Da-Eh. Meanwhile, Ta-Jun cannot stop picking on Da-Eh, which seems to be the only way to forget his forbidden feelings for his own cousin! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.95.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. Story and Art by Eun-Young Kang. Da-Ae meets and falls for 'tough guy' Seon-Nam. Little do they both know that they are brother and sister....and that they have a brother Da-Wa. Cousin Ta-Jun also arrives on the scene, coming between our star crossed lovers as he, too, has feelings for Da-Ae! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.95.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Story and Art by Eun-Young Kang. Sun-Nam discovers that his half-brother Da-Hwa is also his girlfriend Da-Eh's half-brother. Confused? Shocked? Well, so is Da-Eh! And she blames Da-Hwa for everything - until something horrible happens to him! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.95.

Volume 6 - 1st printing. Story and Art by Eun-Young Kang. Sun-Nam and Da-Eh finally faces the truth their parents have been hiding. Will their love be able to survive the dark past? Find out in the series finale! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 176 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.95.

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Story, art and cover by Dave Wilson, plus an introduction by Ben Dunn. A spin-off from Ben Dunns popular Ninja High School English-language manga. Hitomi and her group of high school friends battle corporate villains who threaten the human race. This issue reprints the first appearance of Hitomi and her commandos, from Ninja High School #8. Shadow Hunter; Strike, Girl Commandoes! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

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Stories by Dave Wilson, Darryl Giel and Catherine Giel. Art by Dave Wilson and Chis Alexander. Cover by Dave Wilson. A spin-off from Ben Dunns popular Ninja High School English-language manga. Hitomi and her group of high school friends battle corporate villains who threaten the human race, as the Shadow Hunter saga continues. Also featuring the fantasy adventure A Travellers Tale. Shadow Hunter; A Traveller's Tale. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

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Shadow Hunter. Story, art and cover by Dave Wilson. A spin-off from Ben Dunns popular Ninja High School English-language manga. Hitomi and her group of high school friends battle corporate villains who threaten the human race. Tragedy strikes as the Shadow Hunter saga continues. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

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Shadow Hunter. Story, art and cover by Dave Wilson. A spin-off from Ben Dunns popular Ninja High School English-language manga. Hitomi and her group of high school friends battle corporate villains who threaten the human race. Things turn grim at the concluding chapter of the Shadow Hunter saga. Final issue of the series; followed by Hitomi and Her Girl Commandoes 2 (1993) #1. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

Geohammer, Chapter 1. Story, art and cover by Dave Wilson. A spin-off from Ben Dunns popular Ninja High School English-language manga. Hitomi and her group of high school friends battle threats to the human race. This time, Hitomi and her team set out to thwart the mysterious Geohammer, which threatens to unleash global havoc. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

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