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STYLE SCHOOL<br />
Learn the techniques of Japan’s top<br />
manga and anime artists in Style<br />
School, showing step-by-step methods<br />
to help today’s up-and-coming<br />
illustrators master the use of pen,<br />
brush, paint, marker, screen tones,<br />
computer modeling, and other tricks of<br />
the trade. Gain insight into the weapons<br />
of choice of today’s top creators.<br />
Vol. 1<br />
16+ • #DHGN1593076258 • 144 pgs • $11.21<br />
Vol. 2<br />
16+ • #9781593078348 • 160 pgs • $12.71<br />
Vol. 3<br />
16+ • #9781593078355 • 176 pgs • $12.71<br />
Vol. 4<br />
16+ • #9781595821973 • 176 pgs • $12.71<br />
NOVELS<br />
AI NO KUSABI: THE<br />
SPACE BETWEEN<br />
In the future, a new society lives on<br />
a distant star. Ruled by a computer<br />
system named Jupiter, men are divided<br />
into classes based on their hair color.<br />
The Blondies, genetically altered by<br />
Jupiter, are the highest class and<br />
occupy the capital city of Tanagura.<br />
Those with black hair, Mongrels, are<br />
forced to live in the slums, Ceres. Iason,<br />
the leader of the Blondies, encounters<br />
Riki, a mongrel, in the streets of Ceres<br />
one night and sets out to own him...<br />
Vol. 2: Destiny<br />
16+ • #9781569707838 • 250 pgs • $8.95<br />
Vol. 3: Nightmare<br />
16+ • #9781569707845 • 250 pgs • $8.95<br />
Ghost Talker’s Daydream<br />
Vol. 4: Suggestion<br />
16+ • #9781569707852 • 250 pgs • $8.95<br />
Vol. 5: Darkness<br />
16+ • #9781569707869 • 250 pgs • $8.95<br />
Vol. 6 Released 7/22/09<br />
16+ • #9781569701232 • 200 pgs • $8.95<br />
ALL YOU NEED IS KILL<br />
When the alien Gitai invade, Keiji Kiriya<br />
is just one of many raw recruits shoved<br />
into a suit of battle armor and sent out<br />
to kill. Keiji dies on the battlefi eld, only<br />
to fi nd himself reborn each morning<br />
to fi ght and die again and again. On<br />
the 158th iteration though, he sees<br />
something different, something out of<br />
place: a special female soldier. Is she<br />
the key to Keiji’s escape, or to his fi nal<br />
death?<br />
Released 7/31/09<br />
N/R • #9781421527611 • 230 pgs • $10.49<br />
ARISTOCRAT AND THE<br />
DESERT PRINCE<br />
In the luxurious Middle Eastern<br />
kingdom of Kassina, Takeyuki, “The<br />
Desert Hawk,” is kidnapped by bandits<br />
for his beauty, then in turn kidnaps<br />
Said, the young man with the blue<br />
eyes. With eyes that no one’s heart can<br />
escape from and a voice that sends<br />
chills down spines, it must have been<br />
him Said spoke so rudely to on the<br />
plane to Kassina. Has Takeyuki been<br />
chasing him ever since?<br />
Released 8/19/09<br />
16+ • #9781569700723 • 240 pgs • $8.95<br />
BLOOD+<br />
Suffering from extreme amnesia,<br />
high school student Saya Otonoshi<br />
can’t remember anything from her life<br />
beyond the last year. Her attempts to<br />
live a normal life are shattered when<br />
a Chiropteran, a horrifi c vampire-like<br />
monster, attacks her. Saved at the last<br />
minute, Saya is presented with a sword<br />
that awakens in her a warrior’s skills<br />
and bloodlust and sets her on a course<br />
that will lead her to the answers of her<br />
missing memories - and into battle.<br />
Vol. 1: First Kiss<br />
14+ • #9781593078980 • 224 pgs • $6.71<br />
Vol. 2: Chevalier<br />
14+ • #9781593079314 • 256 pgs • $6.71<br />
Vol. 3: Boy Meets Girl<br />
14+ • #9781593079321 • 288 pgs • $6.71<br />
Vol. 4: Nankurunaisa<br />
14+ • #9781593079338 • 320 pgs • $6.71<br />
CODE GEASS: LELOUCH<br />
OF THE REBELLION<br />
In the year 2010, the Holy Empire<br />
of Brittania declared war on Japan,<br />
renaming it “Area 11.” As a boy Lelouch<br />
vowed to crush his own government, but<br />
seven years later he’s accepted that he<br />
can’t change anything. That is, until he<br />
meets a mysterious girl who gives him<br />
the power to change the world!<br />
Vol. 1: Stage 0<br />
13+ • #9781594099816 • 200 pgs • $8.99<br />
Vol. 2: Stage 1<br />
13+ • #9781594099823 • 200 pgs • $8.99<br />
DESIRE:<br />
DANGEROUS FEELINGS<br />
Toru is a shy and quiet student with<br />
a crush on his close friend Ryoji, the<br />
most popular member of the high<br />
school swim team. In front of Ryoji, Toru<br />
hides his feelings and acts as if he is<br />
just one of Ryoji’s good friends, but his<br />
world is turned upside-down when Ryoji<br />
confesses a secret desire for Toru!<br />
16+ • #9781569705735 • 250 pgs • $8.95<br />
DRAGON BALL<br />
>ORIGINAL SERIES<br />
CHAPTER BOOKS<br />
Meet naive young monkey-tailed boy<br />
Goku, whose quiet life changes when he<br />
meets Bulma, a girl on a quest to collect<br />
seven “Dragon Balls.” If she gathers<br />
them all, an incredibly powerful dragon<br />
will appear and grant her one wish. But<br />
the precious orbs are scattered all over<br />
the world, and Bulma needs Goku’s<br />
help (and his super-strength)! With a<br />
magic staff for a weapon and a fl ying<br />
cloud for a ride, Goku sets out on the<br />
adventure of a lifetime...<br />
Vol. 1 Released 8/4/09<br />
ALL • #9781421529455 • 80 pgs • $3.74<br />
Vol. 2 Released 8/4/09<br />
ALL • #9781421529462 • 80 pgs • $3.74<br />
>THE MOVIE CHAPTER BOOKS<br />
Goku thought he was just a normal kid<br />
until his whole world got turned upside<br />
down. It was bad enough that his<br />
grandpa just died. But now he’s got to<br />
save the whole world from a madman<br />
who is looking for the seven Dragon<br />
Balls. Whoever fi nds them all can have<br />
any wish come true! Can a regular guy<br />
like Goku become the strongest fi ghter of<br />
all in time to stop the end of the world?<br />
Vol. 1: The Discovery<br />
ALL • #9781421526614 • 64 pgs • $3.74<br />
Vol. 2: The Search<br />
ALL • #9781421526621 • 64 pgs • $3.74<br />
Vol. 3: The Battle<br />
ALL • #9781421526638 • 64 pgs • $3.74<br />
>THE MOVIE JUNIOR NOVEL<br />
The junior novelization of the movie!<br />
ALL • #9781421526645 • 152 pgs • $4.49<br />
EAT OR BE EATEN<br />
Successful restauranteur Yaginuma<br />
decides it will be best to get outside<br />
help from a management consultant<br />
in order to fi nd a new chef for his<br />
French-concept restaurant. After a<br />
few recommendations, Ashizawa pays<br />
a visit to Shuichiro Tsubaki, who is<br />
currently executive chef at a French<br />
restaurant. Ashizawa loves the fl avor<br />
of the chef’s food and in order to pry<br />
away the chef from his current work,<br />
Ashizawa decides to begin working for<br />
Tsubaki. Will he successfully exercise<br />
his powers of persuasion?<br />
Released 5/6/09<br />
16+ • #9781569706176 • 250 pgs • $8.95<br />
FAUST<br />
Faust is a collection of fi ction inspired<br />
by the fantastic world of manga and<br />
featuring artwork by some of the best in<br />
the business. Also included are columns,<br />
interviews, and other bonus features!<br />
Vol. 1<br />
N/R • #9780345502063 • 432 pgs • $12.71<br />
Vol. 2 Released 6/23/09<br />
N/R • #9780345503572 • 432 pgs • $12.71<br />
KIELI<br />
Kieli, a lonely girl with the power to<br />
see ghosts, encounters a man named<br />
Harvey, who happens to be one of the<br />
legendary Undying. The Undying were<br />
soldiers made from recycled corpses<br />
that were trained to be immortal killing<br />
machines in a violent war 80 years<br />
ago. She follows Harvey on his journey<br />
to return the ghost of a soldier, who<br />
died in that war and has since been<br />
possessing a radio, to his grave.<br />
Vol. 1 Released 6/30/09<br />
16+ • #9780759529298 • 240 pgs • $8.24<br />
LORD OF THE SANDS<br />
OF TIME<br />
Sixty-two years after human life on Earth<br />
was annihilated by rampaging alien<br />
invaders, the enigmatic Messenger O<br />
is sent back in time with a mission to<br />
unite humanity of past eras - during the<br />
Second World War and ancient Japan,<br />
and even back to the dawn of the<br />
species itself - to defeat the invasion<br />
before it begins. However, in a future<br />
shredded by war and genocide, love<br />
waits for O. Will O save humanity only<br />
to doom himself?<br />
Released 7/31/09<br />
N/R • #9781421527628 • 260 pgs • $11.24<br />
MISSIN’<br />
A young woman estranged from the<br />
modern world longs for the feminine<br />
ideals and companionship depicted in<br />
the tales of a bygone era. When she<br />
fi nds her mentor in a rebellious punk<br />
rock singer named Missin, how far<br />
will her infatuation take her? Then, In<br />
Little Shop at the End of the World,<br />
the designs of the legendary Vivienne<br />
Westwood keep a young woman with a<br />
secret from losing her mind. But how<br />
long can any obsession last before it<br />
tears you apart?<br />
Box Set (Vols 1-2) Released 8/18/09<br />
N/R • #9781421529325 • 300 pgs • $12.74<br />
NARUTO<br />
>CHAPTER BOOKS<br />
Naruto’s training to be a ninja, but he’s<br />
having trouble keeping his jokester<br />
ways under control. He’s causing all<br />
kinds of trouble at the Ninja Academy.<br />
His teachers think he’s annoying, and<br />
Naruto himself thinks he’s going to be<br />
the best ninja that ever lived. Only he’ll<br />
have to prove to everyone that he’s<br />
more than just the class clown fi rst!<br />
Vol. 1: The Boy Ninja<br />
ALL • #9781421520568 • 80 pgs • $3.74<br />
Vol. 2: The Tests of a Ninja<br />
ALL • #9781421522135 • 80 pgs • $3.74<br />
Vol. 3: The Worst Client<br />
ALL • #9781421522142 • 80 pgs • $3.74<br />
Vol. 4: The Secret Plan<br />
ALL • #9781421523149 • 80 pgs • $3.74<br />
Vol. 5: Bridge of Courage<br />
ALL • #9781421523156 • 80 pgs • $3.74<br />
Vol. 6: Speed<br />
ALL • #9781421523163 • 80 pgs • $3.74<br />
Vol. 7 Released 5/5/09<br />
ALL • #9781421523170 • 80 pgs • $3.74<br />
Vol. 8 Released 7/7/09<br />
ALL • #9781421523187 • 80 pgs • $3.74<br />
STATIONMASTER<br />
An aging railway man facing the closure<br />
of his station and the sorrows of his<br />
past meets a mysterious young girl who<br />
brings an unexpected warmth to the old<br />
man’s cold and empty days. A man who<br />
has seen the rough side of life fi nds<br />
comfort in the memory of a wife he<br />
never knew. In these eight short stories,<br />
fl awed characters haunted by loss fi nd<br />
love, reconciliation and redemption in<br />
the most unexpected places.<br />
Released 4/21/09<br />
N/R • #9781421527635 • 300 pgs • $17.24<br />
USURPER OF THE SUN<br />
Aki Shiraishi is a high school student<br />
working in the astronomy club and one<br />
of the few witnesses to an amazing<br />
event - someone is building a tower on<br />
the planet Mercury. Soon, the Builders<br />
have constructed a ring around the<br />
sun, threatening the ecology of Earth<br />
with an immense shadow. Aki must<br />
determine the purpose of the ring and<br />
the plans of its creators, as the survival<br />
of both species - humanity and the<br />
alien Builders - hangs in the balance.<br />
Released 9/30/09<br />
N/R • #9781421527710 • 320 pgs • $11.99<br />
VAMPIRE HUNTER D<br />
12,090 A.D. It is a dark time for<br />
the world. Humanity is crawling out<br />
from under three hundred years of<br />
domination by the race of vampires<br />
known as the Nobility. The war against<br />
the vampires has taken its toll:<br />
cities lie in ruin and the countryside<br />
is fragmented into small villages<br />
struggling against nightly raids. Every<br />
village wants a Hunter - warriors who<br />
When a young girl sets off to discover<br />
the truth behind a mysterious bead,<br />
it launches a bloodthirsty battle for<br />
possession. With her dying breath,<br />
she begs D to take it to her sister<br />
in a remote village. But with so<br />
many dangerous individuals willing<br />
do anything to have it, even D’s<br />
remarkable dhampir powers may not<br />
be enough to complete his mission.<br />
Beautifully illustrated by Yoshitaka<br />
Amano, this seventh volume of the<br />
intriguing vampire saga continues to<br />
explore D’s murky past.<br />
Vol. 7<br />
17+ • #DHGN1595821074 • 280 pgs • $6.71<br />
have pledged their guns and swords to<br />
the eradication of the Nobility. But some<br />
Hunters are better than others, and<br />
some bring their own kind of danger...<br />
Vol. 1<br />
17+ • #DHGN1595820124 • 300 pgs • $6.71<br />
Vol. 2<br />
17+ • #DHGN1595820140 • 300 pgs • $6.71<br />
Vol. 3<br />
17+ • #DHGN1595820310 • 300 pgs • $6.71<br />
Vol. 4<br />
17+ • #DHGN1595820930 • 300 pgs • $6.71<br />
Vol. 5<br />
17+ • #DHGN1595820949 • 280 pgs • $6.71<br />
Vol. 6<br />
17+ • #DHGN1595821066 • 280 pgs • $6.71<br />
Vol. 7<br />
17+ • #DHGN1595821074 • 280 pgs • $6.71<br />
Vol. 8<br />
17+ • #DHGN1595821082 • 224 pgs • $6.71<br />
Vol. 9<br />
17+ • #DHGN1595821090 • 208 pgs • $6.71<br />
Vol. 10<br />
17+ • #9781595821324 • 224 pgs • $6.71<br />
Vol. 11<br />
17+ • #9781595821300 • 480 pgs • $11.21<br />
Vol. 12<br />
17+ • #9781595821317 • 480 pgs • $11.21<br />
ZOO<br />
Ten stories of horror and science fi ction<br />
from Japan’s hottest young author.<br />
In one story, the last man on Earth<br />
turns out to be a robot. In another, a<br />
man builds a house from the bodies of<br />
his murder victims. And in the <strong>book</strong>’s<br />
eponymous story, a man sees his<br />
girlfriend’s corpse decompose... one<br />
Polaroid snapshot at a time!<br />
Released 9/30/09<br />
N/R • #9781421525877 • 300 pgs • $10.46<br />
JAPANESE<br />
MANGA<br />
07-GHOST<br />
Teito Klein is a top-grade military<br />
academy student with unsurpassed<br />
skill in the magic of Zaiphon. But when<br />
word reaches him that the offi cials at<br />
his school were behind the murder<br />
of his father, he fl ees to fi nd a way to<br />
make things right again... and fi nds help<br />
in the most unlikely place: the Church.<br />
There may be the answer he needs to<br />
learning secrets about himself and the<br />
“...if there is a problem, [<strong>Right</strong> <strong>Stuf</strong>] take[s]<br />
care of it immediately and very professionally.”<br />
-Marcrea C.<br />
truth behind the legendary protectors<br />
of the state: the Seven Ghosts.<br />
Vol. 1<br />
16+ • #9781605100326 • 200 pgs • $10.99<br />
Vol. 2<br />
16+ • #9781605100333 • 200 pgs • $10.99<br />
Vol. 3 Released 5/31/09<br />
16+ • #9781605100340 • 200 pgs • $10.99<br />
1520<br />
A royal maid named Ana and a nearby<br />
kingdom’s young prince, Zelos, have<br />
been accidentally bound together by<br />
a magical curse. The two 15-year-olds<br />
are now each only 10 years of age!<br />
They both retain the ability to transform<br />
back to their original age, but at the<br />
cost of knocking the other down to a<br />
mere 5 years old! Now the age-shifting<br />
pair must search for a way to break<br />
the curse while also trying to avert the<br />
disaster facing their two kingdoms!<br />
Vol. 1<br />
N/R • #9781897376058 • 200 pgs • $11.95<br />
Vol. 2<br />
N/R • #9781897376065 • 200 pgs • $11.95<br />
20TH CENTURY BOYS<br />
Humanity, having faced extinction at<br />
the end of the 20th century, would not<br />
have entered the new millennium if it<br />
weren’t for them. In 1969, during their<br />
youth, they created a symbol. In 1997,<br />
as the coming disaster slowly starts to<br />
unfold, that symbol returns. This is the<br />
story of a gang of boys who try to save<br />
the world.<br />
Vol. 1<br />
17+ • #9781591169222 • 216 pgs • $9.74<br />
Vol. 2 Released 4/21/09<br />
17+ • #9781591169260 • 216 pgs • $9.74<br />
Vol. 3 Released 6/16/09<br />
17+ • #9781421519227 • 200 pgs • $9.74<br />
Vol. 4 Released 8/18/09<br />
17+ • #9781421519234 • 200 pgs • $9.74<br />
AFRO SAMURAI<br />
In the bleak world of the swordsman, it<br />
is said that he who becomes the No. 1<br />
samurai shall rule the world, and only<br />
No. 2 is allowed to challenge No. 1. Afro<br />
Samurai has assumed the mantle of<br />
No. 2, seeking vengeance against No.<br />
1, a gunman who killed his father years<br />
ago. But assassins lurk at every corner,<br />
seeking to rob Afro Samurai of the title<br />
of No. 2. Can Afro survive long enough<br />
to exact his revenge?<br />
Vol. 1<br />
16+ • #9780765321237 • 160 pgs • $12.99<br />
Vol. 2<br />
16+ • #9780765322395 • 176 pgs • $12.99<br />
AIR GEAR<br />
Itsuki Minami is the toughest kid at<br />
Higashi Junior High - easy on the<br />
eyes, but dangerously rough when he<br />
needs to be. Plus, Itsuki lives with the<br />
mysterious and sexy Noyamano sisters,<br />
so life’s never dull. But it gets downright<br />
dangerous when Itsuki leads his school<br />
to victory over some vindictive Westside<br />
punks with gangster connections.<br />
Now he stands to lose his school, his<br />
friends, and everything he cares about.<br />
Vol. 1<br />
16+ • #0345492781 • 224 pgs • $8.21<br />
Vol. 2<br />
16+ • #034549279X • 192 pgs • $8.21<br />
Vol. 3<br />
16+ • #0345492803 • 192 pgs • $8.21<br />
Vol. 4<br />
16+ • #0345492811 • 192 pgs • $8.21<br />
Vol. 5<br />
16+ • #034549282X • 192 pgs • $8.21<br />
Vol. 6<br />
16+ • #0345492838 • 192 pgs • $8.21<br />
Vol. 7<br />
16+ • #9780345499097 • 192 pgs • $8.21<br />
Vol. 8<br />
16+ • #9780345499103 • 224 pgs • $8.21<br />
Vol. 9<br />
16+ • #9780345501950 • 224 pgs • $8.21<br />
Vol. 10<br />
16+ • #9780345508133 • 208 pgs • $8.21<br />
Vol. 11<br />
16+ • #9780345508140 • 208 pgs • $8.21<br />
Vol. 12 Released 4/28/09<br />
16+ • #9780345508157 • 224 pgs • $8.21<br />
Vol. 13 Released 7/28/09<br />
16+ • #9780345508164 • 208 pgs • $8.21<br />
AKIHABARA@DEEP<br />
Akihabara@DEEP. It is an enterprise<br />
that is small but elite and organized<br />
by the legendary otaku of Akihabara.<br />
Soon, they’ll be dragged into the<br />
struggle for supremacy in a world of<br />
information technology. A battle is<br />
about to begin in the Akihabara district<br />
for the future of the industry.<br />
Vol. 1<br />
16+ • #AWNOV0856 • 200 pgs • $8.99<br />
Vol. 2<br />
16+ • #AWNOV0903 • 204 pgs • $8.99<br />
Vol. 3<br />
16+ • #AWNOV0905 • 204 pgs • $8.99<br />
AMEFURASHI: THE RAIN<br />
GODDESS<br />
From the creator of Haridama: Magic<br />
Cram School comes this new series<br />
combining Suzumi’s trademark cool<br />
character designs and sweet storytelling,<br />
a magical confection about a<br />
temperamental but adorable young<br />
rain goddess.<br />
Vol. 1 Released 6/23/09<br />
N/R • #9780345512482 • 240 pgs • $8.24<br />
ANGELIC RUNES<br />
A traveler in search of his father<br />
chances upon a pair of twins about to<br />
be buried by their village. The villagers<br />
claim the two are cursed but he rescues<br />
them. He soon fi nds out what makes<br />
the villagers fear them: the siblings<br />
have the power of angels and demons.<br />
But he has his own secrets as well...<br />
Released 7/22/09<br />
16+ • #9781569701225 • 200 pgs • $12.95<br />
ANIMAL ACADEMY:<br />
HAKOBUNE HAKUSHO<br />
The only thing special about 15-yearold<br />
Neko is her peculiar name that<br />
means cat. After being rejected from<br />
every high school she tried to enroll<br />
in due to her bad grades, Neko is<br />
fi nally accepted to a mysterious school<br />
called Morimori. Neko immediately<br />
senses that something is off about this<br />
school... and it turns out that all the<br />
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