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Kodansha America, Inc Love And Lies 6
Yukari is dull. He doesn't even stand out enough to be bullied - he's just a generally lower-middle-class kid. He's in love with Misaki, the most popular girl in school. There's just one problem: He's 15, one year away from receiving his government-assigned marriage partner. He normally wouldn't have the courage to defy the law, but his sickly classmate Ririna still believes in love, and won't stop goading him into confessing his feelings!
£12.35
Kodansha America, Inc Ghost In The Shell: Global Neural Network
A crimelord exploits prisoners of war to run a remotely-controlled global strike force, and the investigation reunites Kusanagi with an old friend and pits them both against Chinese security forces. A family see their dead daughter on television, except she looks 15 years younger than she did when she died. The infiltration of anti-cyberisation cult calls for Section 9's most 'human' members to abandon the support of their enhanced colleagues and do things the old-fashioned way.
£23.68
Kodansha America, Inc Wake Up, Sleeping Beauty 6
This is not the fairy tale you remember! This time, Prince Charming is a teenage janitor, and this Sleeping Beauty s curse is a supernatural, gender-bending dream that threatens to pull them both into a deeper and deeper slumber.
£12.71
Kodansha America, Inc Sweetness And Lightning 11
Teacher Kouhei is a single father who is terrible at cooking. His adorable little daughter Tsumugi barely remembers the cooking of her mother, who's passed away. But, then, the pair comes across a teenage girl eating rice balls and crying (in joy?) at the park. She takes Kouhei and Tsumugi to her mother's restaurant, where they taste their first home-cooked meal in ages. A tribute to the power of food to bind people together.
£12.36
Kodansha America, Inc Uq Holder 12
Negi Springfield, the boy wizard of the hit manga Negima! fought and won many battles. Now, decades later, his grandson, a little boy called Touta, dreams of leaving his quiet village and heading to the City. But before he can head off on an adventure, he must battle and defeat his evil teacher, the immortal vampire Evangeline!
£11.01
Kodansha America, Inc Toppu GP 4
Toppu Uno never wanted to race motorcycles. He was perfectly content watching his sister ride with his eagle eyes, he knew her lap times before the the stopwatch did. When he's convinced to take a ride on a minibike for the first time, his hours of observation translate into instant skill on the track. But turning a quick lap and winning a race are two very different things...
£12.36
Kodansha America, Inc Love And Lies 4
Yukari is dull. He doesn't even stand out enough to be bullied - he's just a generally lower-middle-class kid. He's in love with Misaki, the most popular girl in school. There's just one problem: He's 15, one year away from receiving his government-assigned marriage partner. He normally wouldn't have the courage to defy the law, but his sickly classmate Ririna still believes in love, and won't stop goading him into confessing his feelings!
£12.40
Kodansha America, Inc Love And Lies 3
Yukari is dull. He doesn't even stand out enough to be bullied - he's just a generally lower-middle-class kid. He's in love with Misaki, the most popular girl in school. There's just one problem: He's 15, one year away from receiving his government-assigned marriage partner. He normally wouldn't have the courage to defy the law, but his sickly classmate Ririna still believes in love, and won't stop goading him into confessing his feelings!
£12.35
Kodansha America, Inc Descending Stories: Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju 2
A multi-generational human drama set in the world of rakugo, a traditional form of Japanese comedic storytelling, Descending Stories follows an ex-convict whose life is changed by his apprenticeship to a famed storyteller, and Konatsu, who yearns to perform rakugo but cannot because women are not permitted in the craft.
£12.00
Kodansha America, Inc Clockwork Planet 3
Naoto's a high school dropout and brilliant amateur tinkerer. He lives in a world that has been so over-exploited that the entire surface has become one vast machine. When a box crashes into his home containing a female automaton, it's a harbinger of change that will rock the entire globe, and give Naoto his chance to be a hero.
£12.35
Kodansha America, Inc Clockwork Planet 1
Naoto's a high school dropout and brilliant amateur tinkerer. He lives in a world that has been so over-exploited that the entire surface has become one vast machine. When a box crashes into his home containing a female automaton, it's a harbinger of change that will rock the entire globe, and give Naoto his chance to be a hero.
£12.00
Kodansha America, Inc Welcome To The Ballroom 6
Fujita has drifted through middle school aimlessly, unable to find friends or anything that can hold his attention. Then, one day, he's attacked by a gang and saved by a mysterious man. But this isn't a karate master. Fujita's Mr. Miyagi is a ballroom dance instructor! Reluctantly, Fujita takes a few beginner classes, only to find his inspiration: an entrancing teenage dance prodigy named Shizuku. It's Fujita's first step into the high-octane world of competitive dance!
£12.40
Kodansha America, Inc Welcome To The Ballroom 3
Fujita has drifted through middle school aimlessly, unable to find friends or anything that can hold his attention. Then, one day, he's attacked by a gang and saved by a mysterious man. But this isn't a karate master. Fujita's Mr. Miyagi is a ballroom dance instructor! Reluctantly, Fujita takes a few beginner classes, only to find his inspiration: an entrancing teenage dance prodigy named Shizuku. It's Fujita's first step into the high-octane world of competitive dance!
£12.40
Kodansha America, Inc Queen Emeraldas 2
Published in English for the first time, this widely admired slice of intergalactic manga contains pirates, space opera and much more. Emeraldas, known throughout the galaxy as the Pirate Queen, travels through space on her heavily-armed ship, searching for a secret. Hiroshi Umino is a young boy who escaped the bounds of Earth only by building his own spaceship. He crashes on Mars, where he encounters Emeraldas, who sees a little of herself in the reckless young man.
£21.48
Kodansha America, Inc Neo Parasyte F
A parasite keeps a house of mysteries that is full of twisted exhibits. Another kills an entire family, only to get stuck infecting a teenage daughter obsessed with fairy tale romance manga. These and 13 more stories, from some of the greatest shojo manga artists alive today, together make up a chilling, funny, and entertaining tribute to one of manga's horror classics!
£13.61
Kodansha America, Inc Forget Me Not Volume 7
Serizawa is a 20-something working at a divorce attorney's office. Walking home from work one day, he gets into an accident, and a woman carries him to an ambulance. Later, at the hospital, still bleary, he receives a phone call from the woman who saved his life. This person knows intimate details about him, but he's not sure who it is. Serizawa's gentle personality has drawn lots of girls to him since his childhood, but he's far from perfect. Was it someone he loved and lost? Or perhaps someone he wronged, to whom he failed to make amends?
£11.04
Kodansha America, Inc Forget Me Not Volume 3
Serizawa is a 20-something working at a divorce attorney's office. Walking home from work one day, he gets into an accident, and a woman carries him to an ambulance. Later, at the hospital, still bleary, he receives a phone call from the woman who saved his life. This person knows intimate details about him. but he's not sure who it is. Serizawa's gentle personality has drawn lots of girls to him since his childhood, but he's far from perfect. Was it someone he loved and lost? Or perhaps someone he wronged, to whom he failed to make amends?
£10.86
Kodansha America, Inc Fairy Girls 4 (fairy Tail)
Erza, Lucy, Juvia and Wendy stumble upon a group of four female ruffians trying to pass themselves off as genuine Fairy Tail wizards. As they untangle the impostors' plot (with time for a few laughs along the way), the underworld of Fiore is going to learn who the real ruffians are!
£11.05
Kodansha America, Inc Say I Love You Vol. 15
Friendship? Forget it! Mei Tachibana has no friends - and she doesn't need them! Ever since her 'friends' betrayed her in elementary school, she's sworn off friendship entirely. All it leads to is betrayal and heartbreak, and she can cope just fine by herself. However, one day everything changes when she accidentally roundhouse kicks the most popular boy in school! But Yamato Kurosawa isn't angry in the slightest - in fact, he thinks his ordinary life could use an unusual girl like Mei!
£10.79
Kodansha America, Inc Maga-tsuki 4
Yasuke must choose between childhood sweetheart Akari and a spirit-goddess whom he has accidentally unleashed! Yasuke, 15 years old, is about to build up the courage to confess his love to his childhood friend Akari, who's fallen for him, too. There's just one problem: Yasuke's family lives in a Japanese shrine, and when he breaks the shrine's sacred mirror, it triggers a curse, releasing the cute and well-endowed goddess of misfortune - Orihime - into the real world! Maga-tsuki by Hoshino Taguchi is a bizarre fantasy romance manga.
£10.91
Kodansha America, Inc Uq Holder 7
Negi Springfield, the boy wizard of the hit manga Negima! fought and won many battles. Now, decades later, his grandson, a little boy called Touta, dreams of leaving his quiet village and heading to the City. But before he can head off on an adventure, he must battle and defeat his evil teacher, the immortal vampire Evangeline!
£11.03
Kodansha America, Inc My Little Monster 13
Mizutani is a self-absorbed overachiever, concerned only with maintaining the highest grades in school. Haru is an impulsive, short-tempered brute, who scares everyone with his explosive bursts of violence. Haru gets suspended on the first day of school when he encounters some bullies harassing a student and dispatches the bullies with some rather bloody violence. Mizutani is tasked with delivering school materials to Haru, who interprets this as an act of friendship and latches on to Mizutani, much to her dismay!
£12.48
Kodansha America, Inc Devil Survivor Vol. 2
After demons break through into the human world, Tokyo must be quarantined. Without power and stuck in a supernatural warzone, 17-year -old Kazuya has only one hope: He must use the COMP, a device created by his cousin Naoya capable of summoning and subduing demons, to defeat the invaders and take back the city.
£10.91
Kodansha America, Inc Ldk 5
Shusei is the most handsome and popular boy at his high school - and he's turned down almost every girl there, including Aoi's best friend. But when his apartment catches fire, he has to move in with his neighbour: Aoi! What will these unwilling roommates become to each other when forced to share a Living Room, Dining Room and Kitchen?
£10.81
Kodansha America, Inc Ldk 4
Shusei is the most handsome and popular boy at his high school - and he's turned down almost every girl there, including Aoi's best friend. But when his apartment catches fire, he has to move in with his neighbour: Aoi! What will these unwilling roommates become to each other when forced to share a Living Room, Dining Room and Kitchen?
£10.91
Kodansha America, Inc Yamada-kun & The Seven Witches 11
Class troublemaker Ryu Yamada is already having a bad day when he stumbles down a staircase along with star student Urara Shiraishi. When he wakes up, he realises they have switched bodies - and that Ryu has the power to trade places with anyone with only a kiss! Plus, it turns out he's not the only kid at school with a few magic tricks up his sleeve. Also receiving a simul-pub on Crunchyroll, Yamada-Kun is sure to be one of the biggest manga hits of the year.
£10.99
Kodansha America, Inc Ldk 2
Shusei is the most handsome and popular boy at his high school - and he's turned down almost every girl there, including Aoi's best friend. But when his apartment catches fire, he has to move in with his neighbour: Aoi! What will these unwilling roommates become to each other when forced to share a Living Room, Dining Room and Kitchen?
£10.91
Kodansha America, Inc Inuyashiki 1
Ichiro Inuyashiki is down on his luck. While only 58 years old, his geriatric looks often have him written off as a pathetic old man by the world around him and he's constantly ignored and disrespected by his family despite all that he's done to support them. But just when it seems things couldn't get any worse, a blinding light in the night sky strikes the earth where Ichiro stands. He later wakes up to find himself unscathed, but he soon starts to notice that there's something a little different about himself.
£12.34
Kodansha America, Inc Let's Dance A Waltz 2
When Hime Makimura was young, her mother told her that she could be like a princess someday. Now that Hime is in middle school, overweight and unpopular, life is a cruel disappointment. Tango Minami is a popular high school boy who hides his job as a ballroom dance instructor to maintain his image. But when Tango's mom urges Tango to take Hime as a student, everything gets turned upside down! Will Tango's classmate find out about his embarrassing job? And will Hime find the self-confidence needed to be like a princess on the ballroom floor?
£10.91
Kodansha America, Inc Tsubasa Omnibus 3
Princess Sakura is under a terrible curse and Sayaoran will do whatever it takes to save her. even if it means journeying through space and time! Together with some strange companions, Sayaoran begins an epic quest through the universe to save the one he loves. Running from 2003-2009, TSUBASA was one of Clamp's most successful series - they are the collective also responsible for Magic Knight Rayearth (Dark Horse) and Cardcaptor Sakura (Dark Horse).
£17.65
Kodansha America, Inc Say I Love You 5
Friendship? Forget it! Mei Tachibana has no friends - and she doesn't need them! Ever since her friends' betrayed her in primary school, she's sworn off friendship entirely. All it leads to is betrayal and heartbreak, and she can cope just fine by herself. However, one day everything changes when she accidentally roundhouse kicks the most popular boy in school! But Yamato Kurosawa isn't angry in the slightest - in fact, he thinks his ordinary life could use an unusual girl like Mei!'
£10.81
Kodansha America, Inc Xxxholic Omnibus 3
Kimihiro Watanuki is haunted by visions of ghosts and spirits. He seeks help from a mysterious woman named Yuko, who claims she can help. However, Watanuki must work for Yuko in order to pay for her aid. Soon Watanuki finds himself employed in Yuko's shop where he sees things and meets customers that are stranger than anything he could have ever imagined! His shop grants people what they need, but there is always a price to be paid...
£18.13
Kodansha America, Inc My Little Monster 4
Mizutani is a self-absorbed overachiever, concerned only with maintaining the highest grades in school. Haru is an impulsive short tempered brute, who scares everyone with his explosive bursts of violence. Haru gets suspended on the first day of school when he encounters some bullies harassing a student and dispatches the bullies with some rather bloody violence. Mizutani is tasked with delivering school materials to Haru, who interprets this as an act of friendship and latches on to Mizutani, much to her dismay. And so begins a strange and fiery relationship!
£10.81
Kodansha America, Inc Xxxholic Rei 3
In xxxHolic Rei, Kimihiro Watanuki continues his relationship with the Space-Time Witch, Yuko. In her mysterious shop where wishes are granted - for a price - will he discover even more secrets? And what will he have to trade this time for the answers he seeks? The thrilling new instalment of a successful series that sees customers enter a mysterious shop somewhere in Tokyo. In it, their wishes may be granted. But always at a steep price. Beautifully seductive artwork and uniquely Japanese depictions of the supernatural will hypnotise Clamp fans and manga fans alike.
£10.93
Kodansha America, Inc Sherlock Bones Vol. 1
When Takeru adopts his new pet, he's in for a surprise - the dog is none other than the reincarnation of Sherlock Holmes, the famous detective! What's more, this Sherlock Bones' has decided that Takeru is the reincarnation of his long-time assistant, Dr. Watson! Takeru may think Bones is crazy, but with no one else able to communicate with Sherlock, he's roped into becoming the canine's assistant all the same. In this first volume, Sherlock and Takeru come upon what appears to be a simple traffic accident, but is actually much more.'
£10.89
Kodansha America, Inc Sankarea Vol. 4
Ever since he was little, Otaku Chihiro has felt an unusual connection to zombie movies. It's not that he feels bad for the survivors - instead, he fantasises about comforting the poor undead girls they slaughter! When his beloved pet passes away in a tragic car accident, he decides to brew up a resurrection potion in secret. However, he's discovered by popular girl and local heiress Sanka Rea, whose life isn't as perfect as it seems. And Chihiro suggests that she could serve as a test subject! Maybe becoming a zombie might just be the change she needs!
£10.43
Kodansha America, Inc I Am Here! 1
I Am Here! 1
£15.35
Kodansha America, Inc Battle Angel Alita: Last Order Omnibus 5
When Doc Ido, a talented cyber-physician, finds Alita's head in a junk heap, she has lost all memory of her past life. But when he reconstructs her, she discovers her body still instinctively remembers the Panzer Kunst, the most powerful cyborg fighting technique ever known. In the post-apocalyptic world of the Scrapyard, as the secrets of Alita's past unfold, each day is a struggle for survival.
£18.25
Kodansha America, Inc Negima! 33
Negi Springfield is a teacher at an all-girl Japanese high school. He also happens to be a 10 year-old wizard with a wide variety of strange and unusual students. With every adventure they embark upon, they learn more about each other and themselves. Negima comes from Ken Akamatsu, one of the best known manga writers in the west. This series regularly features in the top-half of graphic novel bestseller lists and an anime series of Negima's madcap adventures has been created.
£10.86
Kodansha America, Inc Cage Of Eden 5
Akira and his classmates are on a plane heading back home after a field trip abroad. Suddenly the plane crashes on a mysterious island. Akira is somehow still alive despite the crash, but soon discovers that he's not exactly safe and sound when enormous supposedly extinct beasts begin chasing him. Akira begins to find other classmates who have also survived the crash. Some work together and some work against each other in an effort to survive on the strange island.
£10.88
Kodansha America, Inc Kodokan Judo Throwing Techniques
The author was a 3-times Olympic Judo champion in his youth, and became the chief instructor of Kodokan - the official Judo headquarters. This hardcover book is the successor to the perennial bestseller 'Kodokan Judo', by the founder Jigoro Kano, and contains full descriptions of all 67 throws, with variations and practice guides. In addition, the author details the origins of some techniques using old and rare photos of Kano in action. Destined to be a classic and a must for all judo practitioners.
£31.08
Kodansha America, Inc Black Rain
Black Rain is centered around the story of a young woman who was caught in the radioactive black rain' that fell after the bombing of Hiroshima. lbuse bases his tale on real-life diaries and interviews with victims of the holocaust; the result is a book that is free from sentimentality yet manages to reveal the magnitude of the human suffering caused by the atom bomb. The life of Yasuko, on whom the black rain fell, is changed forever by periodic bouts of radiation sickness and the suspicion that her future children, too, may be affected. lbuse tempers the horror of'
£11.78
Kodansha America, Inc The Spellbook Library 1
Spellbook librarians protect townsfolk from dangerous spellbeasts, sealing them in spellbooks that hold more than just magic, in this smart new fantasy series from the creator of Is Love the Answer? and Sayabito: Swords of Destiny, perfect for fans of Cardcaptor Sakura, and Witch Hat Atelier!A Kodansha Reader Portal Series: Made in Japan, published first in English!When he was a child, troublemaker Yan was attacked by a ferocious spellbeast...until he was rescued by a group of Spellbook librarians. Inspired by the librarians' heroic efforts, Yan vows to turn over a new leaf and become a Spellbook librarian to repay their kindness. On the day of his employment exam, he meets Tohru, a mysterious young boy who has his own reasons for wanting to work at the library. Together, Yan and Tohru set off and join the ranks of the Spellbook Library, and begin the long journey to learn just what it takes to become a Spellbook librarian!
£13.59
Kodansha America, Inc I Was Reincarnated as the 7th Prince so I Can Take My Time Perfecting My Magical Ability 13
Prince Lloyd wasn''t always a prince...in a previous life, he was a sorcerer, of sorts. So when he was forced to reincarnate, he decided to continue his studies, prince of the realm or no! But his new life has its own sets of challenges...including being a 10-year-old! What''s the 7th prince/sorcerer to do?! The popular digital-first isekai adventure comes to print! In his previous life, Lloyd only wished to study magic, but his status as a commoner lead him to an unfortunate end. After being ruthlessly done in by the very magic he so desperately desired to master, Lloyd opens his eyes to an amazing new existence as the 7thprince of the Kingdom of Saloum. This time, he''s been born with unmatched magical potential! With a new lease on life, and the resources to grasp his greatest dream in the palm of his hand, Lloyd sets out to finally achieve what he''s always yearned for: study magic to his heart''s content! There''s only one small problem... he''s b
£11.78
Kodansha America, Inc Fed Up With Being the Spoiled Queens Genius Butler I Ran Away and Built the Worlds Strongest Army 1
Leet isn''t just any butler. His mistress, Princess Kilik, demands the impossible-and he delivers it, seven times before breakfast. But one day, Leet decides enough is enough, and he flees for a neighboring land where the talented rise up through the ranks instead of languishing in thankless, dead-end jobs. Under a new name, Lilt, he enrolls in a training and job placement program, and rapidly discovers that, easy as wax on, wax off, his butlering skills make him a valuable asset!
£12.19
Kodansha America, Inc Medalist 4
This award-winning manga about one girl''s journey to the Olympic figure skating spotlight is enthralling readers around the world! A story about learning to believe in yourself even when everyone else tells you you''re not good enough. -Anime News Network Inori is a little girl who dreams of becoming a figure skater. Yet, the obstacles to this dream feel insurmountable: Inori''s already too old (she''s 11); she''s always had trouble at school; and, worst of all, her older sister''s skating dreams ended in failure, so her mother is dead set against putting her other daughter through a similar experience. Still, the rink is the only place Inori can be herself, and she''s out on the ice when a fateful meeting takes place. Tsukasa, a frustrated coach on the edge of giving up competitive skating himself, will join Inori to form an unstoppable duo powered by hard work, transcendent joy, and an unshakeable belief that they can prove everyone wrong.
£12.38
Kodansha America, Inc Fairy Tail Omnibus 2 (Vol. 4-6)
Experience the magical adventures of Natsu, Lucy, Erza, Gray, and all the wizards of the Fairy Tail world in a new, large-sized, three-in-1 omnibus format! The best way to collect the manga that inspired the long-running anime, including the new sequel series Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest. This omnibus contains Vol. 4-6 of Fairy Tail. Does the S Stand for "Screwup"? S-Class quests are so dangerous that one false move means certain death! Now Fairy Tail’s loose cannon Natsu, rookie Lucy, and nearly powerless Happy have embarked on a stolen S-Class quest, setting out for the Demon Island. Can anyone stop them before they get themselves killed?
£18.98
Kodansha America, Inc Tank Chair 1
An assassin in the world''s deadliest wheelchair and his devoted sister carve an ultra-violent path to recovery across a slick, dystopic landscape in this action manga for fans of Chainsaw Man, Battle Angel Alita, and Dorohedoro! Living on Gui Cheng Island, called the most dangerous city in the universe, is no easy task. Genetic doping is common for gangs to gain ultimate power. Shizuka, a young girl, takes on the most dangerous of assassin jobs, but she''s not the one doing the killing. Rather, it''s her brother, Nagi, a strong assassin who took a bullet to protect his sister, leaving him in a comatose state and having to use a wheelchair. However, Shizuka has figured out the key to waking her brother up: he must be faced with killing intent! Thus begins a violent journey of recovery, battling the most dangerous foes!
£12.30
