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Eden's best friend disappears, and all the clues lead to the dark, underground world of modern-day slavery.
Will Eden find her friend?
Will she be caught in the same trap?
Are the powers of true friendship enough to save them both from the man who wants to enslave them? ... [click here for more] |
Abolitionista! Press |
$1.99
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Aesthetic, Cultural and Thematic Perspectives
The theme of memory has played a significant role in anime throughout its evolution as an art form and as popular entertainment. Anime's handling of memory is multifaceted, weaving it into diverse symbolic motifs, narratives and aesthetic issues.
This study aims to provide a detailed analysis of a range of anime titles wherein different... [click here for more] |
McFarland |
$17.99
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Eight Famous Works from Page to Screen
Exploring a selection of anime adaptations of famous works of both Eastern and Western provenance, this book is concerned with appreciating their significance and appeal as independent texts.
The author evaluates three aspects of anime adaptation--how anime adaptations develop their original sources in stylistic, aesthetic, and psychological... [click here for more] |
McFarland |
$17.99
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Narrative Structure, Design and Play at the Crossroads of Animation and Computer Games
This book describes the thematic and structural traits of a recent and popular development within the realm of anime: series adapted from visual novels. Visual novels are interactive fiction games in which players creatively control decisions and plot turning points.
Endings alter according to the player's choices,... [click here for more] |
McFarland |
$19.99
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Welcome to the planet Zar where there is not suhc thing as law and order. A young woman names Sarah wants to see revenge in the middle of the desert but she is too weak to continue. By fate she meets a ronin swordsman named Splice who wanted to help her get revenge while bounty hunting. The new friendship may be cut short due to a mysterious hitman who tries to poison them. ... [click here for more] |
V Star Productions |
$2.99 $0.99
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Episode 1: ENTER GRAYSON HAWKE Splice meets a mysterious assassin who has a cloud for a body and is trying to kill him outside of a hospital. While the fight is going on, Sarah is receiving treatment for being poisoned (read issue 0). Hopefully Splice's effort to save Sarah's life is enough. Something is up in the clouds waiting on Splice...... Who could it be? ... [click here for more] |
V Star Productions |
$2.99 $0.99
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Teen pop idol Mizuki Asoh has a secret that only his management knows. He's actually not a teen at all, but a grown man with a youthful face and body who is the father of a teenage boy. How this all came to pass is revealed as his son matures and searches for a sense of identity. Is this deception all the selfish ploy of an egocentric man, or is there some other reason at play? Growing up is hard,... [click here for more] |
Digital Manga |
$7.95
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Sana Fujisaki and Naoki Fujisaki are practically twins, except for the fact that Naoki is Sana's father! Naoki just plays a fourteen-year-old on T.V. as the sensational idol Mizuki Aso.The relationship between father and son is a little less than 'tough love', as Sana puts up with his father's abrasive personality. Meanwhile, Sana’s mother suffers from memory loss in the hospital, but could her memories... [click here for more] |
Digital Manga |
$7.95
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The super-popular idol, Mizuki Aso (real name: Naoki Fujisaki), is actually a 29-year-old posing as a 16-year-old. On top of that, he has a son named Sana who looks just like him, and because of this, he sometimes dumps his idol job on him. Despite it all, Sana feels that it's just his father's strange way of showing his affection. One day, up-and-coming idol Mikiya Shido transfers to Sana's school.... [click here for more] |
Digital Manga |
$7.95
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In this emotionally distressing continuation, the meek and mild Sana Fujisaki trudges through everyday life while his father, Naoki, continues to masquerade as the sensational pop idol known as Aso Mizuki. While the entire world sees the sweet and bashful young kid known as Aso Mizuki, Sana is privy to Naoki’s true nature: a bitter, unappreciative, and surly middle-aged man. The peaceful life Sana’s... [click here for more] |
Digital Manga |
$7.95
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An action/monster horror series about a band of supernatural coffee shop patrons who team up to secretly protect the owner from other supernatural threats. ... [click here for more] |
Andres Labrada |
Pay What You Want
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Bishies, bishies, and more bishies! And did we mention the cute kid? Featuring stunning full color illustrations depicting characters from the shoujo manga "Theory of Boy Evolution," this art book also includes an illustrated index with comments by the mangaka, Toshiki Kusanagi, and a bonus mini-manga! Get ready to alternately drool and say, "Awww...." as the candid photo out-take vibe takes you behind... [click here for more] |
Digital Manga |
$7.95
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In Russia, on the eve of the revolution, a young student named Raskolnikov murders an old pawnbroker over a pocket watch. Although an innocent man is quickly arrested for the crime, Raskolnikovs’s own published essay - suggesting that people who are “extra-ordinary” are above such things as “right” and “wrong” - draws the suspicion of judge Porfiry. Who will... [click here for more] |
Digital Manga |
$9.95 $7.95
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The Tokugawa Shogunate is losing strength, all while terrorist "anti-shogunate" ronin wander without a master but with one goal: bring down the past and usher in a new age. A century and a half ago, the nation of Japan was undergoing a revolution. Can the young apprentice Shizuma turn the tide, or will the capital be stained crimson red with the blood of innocents? ... [click here for more] |
Digital Manga |
$7.95
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The story takes place in modern day and follows two brothers Alkade and Isaac, the sons of the first Vampire ever. Their father was murdered by a secret Clan of Vampires called the Clan of Genesis. The leader is a Vampire named Sethos and he hid in the shadows of history and turned the greatest warriors and tyrants into powerful Vampire Lords. Achilles, Lancelot, Genghis Khan, Cleopatra, and even Morgana... [click here for more] |
Fallen Manga Studios |
$2.99
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Something extra-wicked comes this way! Ren and Rai play with fire when they sell their souls to the demon Diabolo to save Ren's cousin. Diabolo gives Ren the power of ultimate offense and Rai the power of ultimate defense. However, those who fall into the Diabolo's trap start to go crazy at 17, and at age 18 they reach the point of no return... ... [click here for more] |
Digital Manga |
$7.95
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When a little girl named Mio wants to save her brother from violent beatings, she turns to Ren and Rai to put an end to the brutality. However, it all might just be a prelude to greater violence. Seventeen-year-olds all around the world have been receiving the same message: "My name is Angel. I'll save you." But will this mysterious message really lead to a savior, or to the doom of them all? ... [click here for more] |
Digital Manga |
$7.95
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Rai has fallen to the Diabolo! Ren ventures forth in an extremely risky effort to save his friend, but standing in his way are the Six Great Spirits. When these spirits converge, the world will be on the threshold of cataclysmic devastation! Is there anyone on Earth who can survive this ultimate struggle between good and evil? ... [click here for more] |
Digital Manga |
$7.95
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During a routine raid, sky pirate Coud Van Giruet discovers a most unusual bounty: Ren, an “Edel Raid”, is a living weapon who interacts with a human to become the ultimate fighting machine. But when Ren is captured by an evil Edel Raid dealer named Beazon, Coud quickly realizes that she is even more prized than he first thought. Ren’s only chance of rescue lies with Coud and the... [click here for more] |
Digital Manga |
$12.95 $7.95
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Eager to avenge Viro, Rowen and Kuea jump into battle against Lonble. But Kuea's attacks are useless against Lonble, whose Edel Raids overwhelm Kuea with their versatility and power. Have Rowen and Kuea bitten off more than they can chew? ... [click here for more] |
Digital Manga |
$12.95 $7.95
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Coud, Ren and their mates from Arc Aile finally make it to the Leaning Bazaar, where they encounter a bizarre assortment of characters, including a mysterious little girl who won’t leave them alone. In light of recent Edel Raid thefts, Coud clings tightly to Ren—but will his grip be strong enough when they confront the dastardly and deadly Edel Raid hunter Wolx Hound?! The long-awaited... [click here for more] |
Digital Manga |
$12.95 $7.95
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While Edel Raid hunter Wolx Hound is secretly meeting with a black market Edel Raid broker, Coud and Cisqua must race against the clock to keep the Edel Raids from being sold into a life of destruction. But when facing a foe as tough as Wolx, Coud may need more than Ren to stop this treacherous transaction! The long-awaited manga series that launched the hugely popular anime franchise continues…... [click here for more] |
Digital Manga |
$12.95 $7.95
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Coud is back—and he’s training hard! During his workout, he spots the great fighter Rasati returning home. Coud insists that she tell him her secrets to winning—but when she tells him it’s simply her desire to win that makes her unbeatable, Coud quickly begins to doubt his own chances against her. Can Rowen, Cisqua and Ren boost his confidence while they whip him into fighting... [click here for more] |
Digital Manga |
$12.95 $7.95
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After finally standing up to the corrupt owner of Milliard Trey, Rasati finds herself battling two top-ranked fighters. Her only chance of victory is to react with her Edel Raid sister, Lilia…but does Lilia have the courage to fight? Later, Coud and Ren take their first ride on a ship. But when Coud is stalked by an obsessed fan and hunted by an assassin, he discovers this is one boat ride that... [click here for more] |
Digital Manga |
$12.95 $7.95
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Abandon ship! Coud’s first time on a boat doesn’t go so swimmingly as the battle continues between his crew and the assassin Grayarts. Together they may be able to take the air out of Grayarts’s sails—but with Cisqua’s itchy trigger finger set on “seek and destroy,” will there be anyone left to raise the victory flag? Meanwhile, Coud’s lack of a government... [click here for more] |
Digital Manga |
$12.95 $7.95
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The adventure continues as sky pirate Coud Van Giruet is pushed to new heights! In an attempt to avoid arrest, Coud and his companions are forced to climb through the mountains. When their route is cut off by a deep ravine their only hope is a ropeway station—which has been closed for six years! While Coud fixes the ropeway car, Rowen and Cisqua become even more suspicious of Viro. They figure... [click here for more] |
Digital Manga |
$12.95 $7.95
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With Ren poisoned by Viro, Coud races against the clock to find an Edel Raid doctor that can save her life. But his quest takes an unexpected detour as the doctor informs Coud of another Edel Raid that has been waiting 500 years to be reunited with Ren. Coud seeks her out - but he is not alone, as another Viro assassin is secretly following him, waiting for her chance to strike... ... [click here for more] |
Digital Manga |
$12.95 $7.95
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While Coud and company make their way to the town of Tolo Dyle, more and more members of Organite find out that Coud is in possession of the Shichiko-hoju. As if his profile wasn't high enough, now he's really in harm's way. ... [click here for more] |
Digital Manga |
$12.95 $7.95
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The June Issue of Eye of the Vortex, featuring Battle Spirits: the Trading Card Game, Lord of the Rings Online, and our first attempt at our new editorial style articles. Be sure to check out our Contributing Authors Ben Halpren and Mario Vrandecic. Lastly, we are proud to bring you our first look at the EoV Gamer Classifieds. This is your chance to advertise your products at a very cost effective... [click here for more] |
Eye of the Vortex |
$3.50 $3.00
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As Dorothy joins the Ferrymen on a mission to escort two wayward newly dead teens, Hell puts in motion its plan to seize the Purgatory realm between Heaven, Hell and the living world.
Overview
From the creator of The Cemeterians comes the story of a recently deceased girl who is transported to the after-life but finds herself stuck between the realms of Heaven and Hell - Purgatory.... [click here for more] |
Caliber Comics |
$1.99
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First Fight is my own personal experience entering a mixed martial arts competition for the first time. Though I was never much of a fighter, I decided to embrace this experience and found it to be a life changing event that I will never forget. This is the first issue which contains a good amount of action and I think this story is one that will appeal to the fighter in everyone. ... [click here for more] |
Bryan G. Brown |
$0.99
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First Fight is my own personal experience entering a mixed martial arts competition for the first time. Though I was never much of a fighter, I decided to embrace this experience and found it to be a life changing event for me. After two years of sittng on my butt, I grapple with the idea of doing another tournament while pursing a career in comics and conventions. Several well known comic artists... [click here for more] |
Bryan G. Brown |
$0.99
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Five little pumpkins sitting on a fence the classic Halloween nursery rhyme gets a Japanese infusion of style and expansion in this rendition from manga artist Shiro Yasha based on his kamishibai. ... [click here for more] |
Perfect Commando Productions |
$2.99
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If you love escapist fantasy with amazing characters and a lot of heart then Monster Land is the perfect graphic novel for you. Welcome to Glyn in Monster Land! This is a world where evil has won. Grotesque creatures roam freely, leaving havoc in their wake, and the only people left are too stupid to be scared by them. Once a common wonder, magic is now dying, and what little remains... [click here for more] |
Black Tree Comics |
$5.00
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Golden Agers goes to the depths of the ocean to awaken the colossal kaiju known as Kegor! This rampaging reptile seeks out its stolen offspring from some greedy profiteers, and then gets captured by a dastardly dictator. Fans of Godzilla will thrill to this gigantic classic comic!... [click here for more] |
Mini-Komix |
$0.50
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A group of off disgraced and disavowed soldiers during world war II travel through occupied Europe fighting the occult forces of the Axis powers. ... [click here for more] |
Ley Lines Media |
$0.99
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Aloha from Lime Media Hawaii! Please try our new product, the Hawaii Star Manga Project #1, with Art and Stories from Hawaii's Talented Creators! Please take a moment to look for Issues #2-4, Issue #5, our first Bimonthly Double issue will arrive in early Fall!
HSMP #1 features the High Fantasy epic "The Hylanthean" by Green Tea Works: A hotly pursued unlikely savior and... [click here for more] |
Lime Media Hawaii |
$2.50
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Hawaii Star Manga Project #5 is our first Double issue, featuring Tobias Wah Chronicles, the Hylanthean, Childeren of Aumakua and River of Stars: Another Realm. POP Iki pop culture section has an interview with Hawaii action star Alison Kam of the new TV series Dragonfly, coverage of the Hawaii Entertainment Expo and more!! ... [click here for more] |
Lime Media Hawaii |
$4.95 $4.00
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Two Stories in One Book!!
Heaven and Hell vie for his power!
On the run from the Vatican, as well as Angels and Demons that want to control him, Jake Hobson embarks on a journey that will take him places that will rattle his very soul. In this preview tale, Jake has a vision that tears at his sanity and chills him to his core! Who is the enigmatic little girl he meets and why is he on the run... [click here for more] |
ColossalArts Multimedia |
$2.99
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Part biographical (both of me and of others) and part fiction, In Session details the lives of several students attending high school. But unlike High School Musical, and other fictional high schools, the life at this high school is very real indeed! ... [click here for more] |
JSank Studios |
$3.92 $1.82
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This study addresses the relationship between Japanese aesthetics, a field steeped in philosophy and traditional knowledge, and anime, a prominent part of contemporary popular culture.
There are three premises:
(1) the abstract concepts promoted by Japanese aesthetics find concrete expression at the most disparate levels of everyday life
(2) the abstract and the concrete coalesce in the visual... [click here for more] |
McFarland |
$17.99
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Get the first inaugural chapter of JAZZ: Juggernauts Against Zealous Zealots right here! See the rebels in progress over Neo Haven as they fight the monsters that invade the city, as well as the leadership that’s keeping its secrets.
The group known as “JAZZ” (Juggernauts Against Zealous Zealots) is at the head of a rebellious coup, aimed at protecting their home from a mysterious invasion of... [click here for more] |
Christyle Inc. |
$5.00
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Kyle Flex is headstrong and “Hard Headed” at times. Although Kyle is Headstrong and aggressive when fighting monsters he is also comical, making jokes on the PMH or how a monster looks. ... [click here for more] |
Rising Sun Comics |
$1.99
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Kyoto Animation, a studio with very humble beginnings, has gained recognition the world over as a uniquely inspired and inventive enterprise.
This book examines Kyoto Animation's philosophy and creative vision with close reference to its anime. It focuses on the studio's choice of genres, themes and imagery while exploring its maintenance of high production values.
The analysis highlights the studio's... [click here for more] |
McFarland |
$17.99
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Since its inception as an art form, anime has engaged with themes, symbols and narrative strategies drawn from the realm of magic. In recent years, the medium has increasingly turned to magic specifically as a metaphor for a wide range of cultural, philosophical and psychological concerns.
This book first examines a range of Eastern and Western approaches to magic in anime, addressing magical thinking... [click here for more] |
McFarland |
$17.99
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Hayami Marin is a boy with incredible magical abilities, yet he wishes only to live a normal life and is always trying to avoid training with his grandfather, a powerful and prestigious magician himself. But when an onslaught of horrifying demons suddenly begin targeting Marin and his peers, he must muster what little knowledge he has to try to save the lives of everyone around him. Although it's clear... [click here for more] |
Digital Manga |
$7.95
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Marin and Rikiishi have discovered they are two members of The 12 Disciples of the Zodiac, and that it's Marin's duty to gather the other 10. As usual, Marin is doing everything he can to stay out of it, but is forced into more crazy situations when Ryou recruits both him and Rikiishi to fill in for Alfred while he's out of town. The other Disciples quickly begin finding their way to Marin, but not... [click here for more] |
Digital Manga |
$7.95
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A mysterious new Villain who calls her self NEGA MAIDEN makes her big debut in The City. She calls out Mega Maiden demanding a meet up. but Just Who is she and what ties could she possibly have with Mega Maiden?
From the creator of Shonen Punk! and The Goddamn Panty Brigade come's a new face-punching, wise-crackin' superpowered heroine on the road to justice!
Isis Cook was bestowed a superhuman... [click here for more] |
Teabeer Comics |
$1.99
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Mega and Choppy are still hurt physically and emotionally from their battle with Nega Maiden, when a stranger appears at their door claiming to be there to help them get back on their feet. Her name is Backup Nurse and she says she’s the SUPER backup support for superheroes. what the heck is going on here?!!!
From the creator of Shonen Punk! and The Goddamn Panty Brigade come's a new face-punching,... [click here for more] |
Teabeer Comics |
$1.99
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Mega Maiden gets caught on the scene by the Street Cleaners! -?! who the heck are the street cleaners???
From the creator of Shonen Punk! and The Goddamn Panty Brigade come's a new face-punching, wise-crackin' superpowered heroine on the road to justice!
Isis Cook was bestowed a superhuman rack with superhuman strength by the gods. she has moved in with her long-time internet bestie Delaney Bell... [click here for more] |
Teabeer Comics |
$1.99
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