Comics & Graphic Novels - Manga

With no goals of his own, Hachiken is devoted to helping his friends--especially Mikage--achieve theirs. To prepare her for the college entrance exams as promised, Hachiken swallows his pride and calls in a ringer: Tokyo U dropout and academic genius Shingo Hachiken. But collecting...

After seeing Akane's true self, Hanabi makes a decision. For want of the one she loves, a convenient substitute presents a warmth she cannot resist. Love and desire intertwine, and the red string of fate is lost in the tangle...Author: Mengo YokoyariISBN-10: 0316463795ISBN-13: 9780316463799Publisher:...

The second Ezo Ag cleanup of the year yields a surprise even greater than the first Once again, Hachiken makes the find that has the whole school talking-and fawning-when he uncovers an abandoned puppy in a rubbish pile. After a bath and blow-dry, the...

Mugi and Hanabi are in a relationship in spite of (and because) they're in love with other people. As this deception continues, are they going to hurt the ones they care for most?Author: Mengo YokoyariISBN-10: 0316463779ISBN-13: 9780316463775Publisher: Yen PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/24/2017Pages: 178Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.48lbsSize:...

A hilarious office romance! Choko Kuze is the sensible daughter of a venerable family who went bankrupt. She joins a real estate company as an entry-level office worker, but her eccentric boss is harder on her than anyone else in the company! After hearing...

Mugi and Hanabi are the perfect high school couple...but their relationship is built on a single shared secret: They're each in love with someone else.Author: Mengo YokoyariISBN-10: 0316463728ISBN-13: 9780316463720Publisher: Yen PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/25/2016Pages: 180Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 8.10h x 5.70w x 0.60d

Assassination through space and time! For four decades, Golgo 13 has been the world's greatest assassin for hire--sometimes to settle a private score, and sometimes to change history! His real name and nationality are unknown--but his legend is everywhere. G13 never fails a job,...

Enduring the "Big Debt Settlement Meeting" together may have deepened the bond between Yumeko and Mary, but in this academy, friendships tend to be fragile. Having tasted victory, the pair suddenly find themselves prime targets. In the case of Yumeko, that would be the...

Hit shoujo manga-ka and high school boy Umetarou Nozaki will do just about anything to find ideas for his manga He'll test his courage with horror games. He'll even become the girl manager for a sports team But will he get that romantic payoff...

Handsome teenage calligrapher Sei Handa is worshipped by all his classmates as an aloof superstar--too bad Sei's inherent negativity makes him believe that everyone actually hates him...?! A youthful comedy of misunderstanding and melancholy unfolds in the first volume of this hilarious prequel to...

Drawing comics is hard work, as high school boy and shoujo manga-ka Umetarou Nozaki and his motley crew of friends-turned-assistants know well. But being a manga pro doesn't necessarily make Nozaki great at everything. In fact, Chiyo is about to discover that his talent...

Oops Your shoe Your shoe Your shoe came untied But don't worry Tora taught Yotsuba how to tie a bow like a butterfly Now Yotsuba can tie Juralumin's ribbon aaaall by herself. Huh? Why are Yotsuba's hands blue? Well, see, there was this reeeally...

As her second term of high school begins, a sudden seat change knocks Tomoko for a loop...! And after surviving that trauma, how will she face the looming "Cultural Festival"...?! Tomoko's smack-dab in the way of an oncoming term loaded with terrifying events!! Will...

Simply magical manga in watercolor Learn how to create beautiful manga art from pencil sketch to finished painting, with this comprehensive guide. As the popularity of Manga art continues to soar, manga and comic book artist Lisa Santrau shows beginners how to create subtle...

Tomoko's life as a social butterfly continues as the day of the Class Matchups arrives! This time, she's participating in the Ping-Pong tournament and even going to see her classmates compete! Still, some things never change--after getting her midterm grades, Tomoko ends up catching...

Fresh off the excitement of her camping trip, Yotsuba initiates a very productive session of sandbox play in which she instructs Fuuka how to properly run a bakery. But even more exciting is a visit from Grandma Yotsuba learns how to value and enjoy...

Akame and her team target the rival assassins Babara, Taeko, and Chelsea. Unbeknownst to all, Cornelia and Taeko became friends without knowing each other's true identities, but what awaits them now is...? It's the fierce second volume of Akame ga KILL Zero, the prequel...

Seal has finally learned how to swim, but Polar Bear isn't ready to say good-bye to his love just yet--not until Orca shares with the novice a heart-wrenching love story of his own...You won't be able to take your eyes off Volume 4Author: KoromoISBN-10:...

Following a lead on the kidnapping of the construction minister's grandson, Officers Ooishi and Akasaka spot a secluded outpost station that shows signs of recent traffic. A little poking around brings them face to face with the boy's abductors, and the criminals aren't going...

Ruby's dream: to become a famous treasure hunter. Jio's dream: to rule the world! In a not too distant future, mankind battles over O-Parts, powerful relics from an ancient civilization. Jio is a young boy with a tragic past who only trusts one thing...

Nine lives might not be enough to survive this catfight At Matabi Academy, students are allowed to bring their pet cats to the dorms. For Yumi Hayakawa, whose favorite hobby is making clothes for her kitty Kansuke, Matabi seems like a sure bet. After...

"Meet a young man named Odd . . . who helps the dead get even." From the infinite imagination of #1 New York Times bestselling author Dean Koontz comes the suspenseful graphic-novel debut of a natural-born hero with a supernatural twist. Odd Thomas is...

Yotsuba met a robot at Ena's house Betcha haven't met one ever It was THIIIIIS big - but not bigger than Jumbo or anything - and it ate money Yotsuba's never met anyone who ate money before Maybe it gets more powers with more...

"Hanako-san, Hanako-san...are you there?" At Kamome Academy, rumors abound about the school's Seven Mysteries, one of which is Hanako-san. Said to occupy the third stall of the third floor girls' bathroom in the old school building, Hanako-san grants any wish when summoned. Nene Yashiro,...

In a world where Luck can be measured and has tangible effects on the world, the only people that might be able to restore balance are those that don't have any. Luck might be worth more than gold. What if it could actually be...

A sweet "aww"-inspiring tale of school life begins!! At school, Kyouko Hori is known for being smart, attractive, and popular. On the other hand, her classmate, the boring, gloomy Izumi Miyamura tends to get painted as a "loser fanboy." But when a liberally pierced...

Defying the expectations of family and teachers, Yuugo Hachiken chooses to leave the city and enroll at Ooezo Agricultural High School. Having always been at the top of his class, Yuugo assumes a rural school will be a breeze, but mucking out stables, gathering...

Nekonaki's ultimate duo-Taiga and Raiga-is back and ready to rumble As Ryuusei and the town's brawniest thugs rush to capture the infiltrators, sly cats and traitors emerge from the rubble......and to top it off, they've got a ferocious weapon on their side-cat chowAuthor: Atsushi...

In this manga, acclaimed cartoonist Asano tells a complex, oblique tale about how an tense atmosphere, symbolized by proliferating butterflies, lead schoolchildren to "sacrifice" a fellow student, and how that act impacts various characters across two timelines.Author: Inio AsanoISBN-10: 1606995839ISBN-13: 9781606995839Publisher: Fantagraphics BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

Moto Hagio helped reinvent and bring critical acclaim to shojo (aimed at 10--18-year-old girls) manga in the 1970s and beyond. A Drunken Dream and Other Stories collects short comics stories originally published in monthly magazines. It begins with 1970's "Bianca" and ends with 2007's...

It's back to school one last time for Tomoko and friends, who have their final school festival to plan! Tomoko's big idea is to make a movie, but there's only one problem--she's too awkward to properly convey her idea to the class! Luckily, her...

Going bananas for love! Haruna Aizawa thinks that school life is just like a monkey mountain--all the monkeys form cliques, get into fights, and get back together again. The school that she just transferred to is no exception. There's even a boy called Macharu...

Kirito might not be around, but that doesn't mean the girls aren't still ready for adventure. The fetching lasses of Sword Art Online--Leafa, Silica, Liz, and Lux--are back for a third volume, and they're determined to make the most of their virtual youthAuthor: Reki...

Kirari Momobami. Ririka Momobami. Mary Saotome. Yumeko Jabami. Only four remain in the student council presidential election, and Yumeko would like nothing more than to challenge President Kirari to a true test of skill and instinct. But it's Ririka, with Mari at her side,...

If you love Kawaii cuteness but have a dark, Goth side as well, then this gothic Kawaii coloring book is just the thing for you! For Halloween or anytime of year, this creepy Kawaii coloring book is filled with fun coloring pages featuring cute...

Appropriate for any public library collection, this book provides a comprehensive readers' advisory guide for Japanese manga and anime, Korean manhwa, and Chinese manhua. Japanese manga and anime, Korean manhwa, and Chinese manhua are Asian graphic novels and animated films that have gained great...

The sweet, "aww"-inspiring tale of school life continues!! By all appearances, Kyouko Hori and Izumi Miyamura are worlds apart. Bright and capable, Hori is always surrounded by classmates, the center of attention. For Miyamura, a quirky loner, getting through class unnoticed counts as a...

Going bananas for love! Haruna Aizawa thinks that school life is just like a monkey mountain--all the monkeys form cliques, get into fights, and get back together again. The school that she just transferred to is no exception. There's even a boy called Macharu...

Fascinating insights on what Japanese manga and anime mean to artists, audiences, and fans in the United States and elsewhere, covering topics that range from fantasy to sex to politics. Within the last decade, anime and manga have become extremely popular in the United...

A dark coming-of-age tale where slice-of-life slices back. This is Punpun Onodera's coming-of-age story. His parents' marriage is falling apart. His dad goes to jail, and his mom goes to the hospital. He has to live with his loser uncle. He has a crush...

Tomoko's caught in a love triangle...and she doesn't even know it yet First-year Akari is head-over-heels for Tomoko's kid brother, Tomoki. But thanks to Komi's meddling, Akari thinks she and Tomoko are rivals in love When the three girls finally get together, the confrontation...

It's Nozaki-kun's job to create characters, but he doesn't have to look very far for inspiration! Umetarou Nozaki, a high school student leading a double life as a popular shoujo manga-ka, is an extraordinary guy. This is hardly news to Chiyo, of course! But...

Secret after secret among Nozaki and friends is revealed, plunging the groupeven further into chaos! Who exactly owns the rather unique books in Nozaki's closet? What does Sakiko Yumeno do in her (his) free time? Will Wakamatsu ever actually figure out who Lorelai really...

Are you tired of these so-called interactive guides telling you what to do in your diary? Wouldn't it be nice to have a comic book layout AND diary all in one book? Then this comic book style journal is everything you need for doodling...

Shoulder Wars has come down to a direct confrontation between both student councils. Kate forces Mari and Meiko into a catch-22 that threatens to leave the two exposed in more ways than one. But could Kate's desire to humiliate the Shadow Student Council backfire?...

Are you tired of these so-called interactive guides telling you what to do in your diary? Wouldn't it be nice to have a comic book layout AND diary all in one book? Then this comic book style journal is everything you need for doodling...

A celebrated masterwork shimmering with vulnerability from one of alt-manga's most important female artists. "Now that we've woken from the dream, what are we going to do?" Chiharu thinks to herself, rubbing her husband's head affectionately. Set in an apartment complex on the outskirts...

Immerse yourself in the wonderful world of Miku and her friends with tons of pages full of Vocaloid images ready to color Are you a true Vocaloid fan? Test your knowledge with the various fun puzzles also included.Author: Kumakichi BooksISBN-10: 8584112154ISBN-13: 9798584112158Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage:...

The Umetarou Nozaki party heads for the sun and surf When the group tags along for the drama club's training camp, summer fun runs amok, and seasonal gags abound, whether at the beach, at an inn, or even in the bath And if that's...

A collection of some of the best stories by Baron Yoshimoto, one of the seminal Japanese manga artists who helped develop the graphic novel form in the 1960s and 1970s by targeting an older audience with scintillating and exquisitely drawn stories. The stories included...