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Author
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
A dream recaptured. A life on a new track. The absurdity of death. Laughter in the face of reality. With this series of intersecting vignettes, Inio Asano explores the ways in which modern life can be ridiculous and sublime, terrible and precious, wasted and celebrated. -- P. [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Akira series volume 5
Publisher
Kodansha Comics
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
With Akira and his mad prime minister ruling the Great Tokyo Empire, the world at large is gathering its military strength to take on them on.
Author
Series
Akira series volume 3
Publisher
Kodansha Comics
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Tetsuo has released Akira, setting in motion events that treaten the existence of Neo-Tokyo and could bring on Armageddon.
Author
Series
Akira series volume 6
Publisher
Kodansha Comics
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
As Tetsuo begins losing control of his abilities, the military forces converge on Neo-Tokyo for the final confrontation.
Author
Series
Goodnight Punpun volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Meet Punpun Punyama. He's an average kid in an average town.He wants to win a Nobel Prize and save the world.He wants the girl he has a crush on to like him back.He wants to find some porn.That's what he wants, but what does he get...?
Rated: M
Author
Series
Akira series volume 4
Publisher
Kodansha Comics
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Forces on the outside still search for a way to stop Akira, and the answer may lie in the hands of the mysterious Lady Miyako, a powerful member of Akira's paranormal brotherhood. But the solution to harnessing Akira may ultimately be more dangerous than Akira himself!
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A pair of twisted siblings—Yuuma, a young man obsessed with the devil, and Chizumi, the worst little sister in recorded history—cause all sorts of tragic and terrifying things to happen wherever they go. These scary short stories will shock you with a literal interpretation of the ills that plague modern society.
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Atom, a boy robot whose sophisticated AI programming seamlessly blurs the distinction between man and machine, starts his own investigation into the serial murders of the great robots of the world. When he discovers that the killer's motives may be connected with the geopolitical events of the recent past, he realizes that the case is far larger than anyone could have ever imagined.
Author
Series
Goodnight Punpun volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Like most kids his age, Punpun is in high school.In fact, he has made it into the best high school in town.He is such a good student.He studies so he doesn't have to think about his life.Maybe a meteor will crash into Earth and destroy everything.A guy can wish, Punpun...
Rated: M
Author
Series
Barefoot Gen volume 7
Publisher
Last Gasp of San Francisco
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Gen finds a printer willing to print the eyewitness account "Papa" has written. When it has been printed and distributed, the U.S. Army censors become angry and teach them a difficult lesson. When Koji, Gen's brother finally returns home, he finds their mother on her deathbed.
Author
Publisher
Vertical, Inc
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
Description
Dream Fossil is a collection of 15 short stories by the late Satoshi Kon. These stories, serialized in a variety of magazines in the 1980's, give a rare glimpse into the early stages of Kon's uniquely compelling style of storytelling. The buds of dream-like themes and imaginative worldviews that would blossom in his later animated works are also readily apparent. Yes the flights of fancy are anchored by knowing, empathetic portrayals of the very human...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Tatsu is tasked with squeezing the locals for money owed to the association—the neighborhood association, that is. But when the former gangster tries to collect, what should be a quick and easy job ends up anything but! All your faves are back in action as the cozy yakuza comedy continues!...Rated:T+ © Kousuke Oono 2018/ SHINCHOSHA Publishing Co., Ltd.
Author
Series
Buddha volume 7
Publisher
Vertical, Inc
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
The seventh volume in the story of Siddhartha, Gautama Buddha. Taking Prince Ajatasattu under his tutelage, Devadatta plans to wrest control of the emerging Buddhist sect from its founder, who daily grows weaker but continues to give sermons.
Author
Series
Barefoot Gen volume 5
Publisher
Last Gasp
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
The fifth volume in the "Barefoot Gen" series, this is the powerful, tragic story of the bombing of Hiroshima, seen through the eyes of the artist as a young boy growing up in Japan. Focusing not only on the effects of the bombing, Barefoot Gen also examines the ethical dilemmas faced by a peace-loving family in a highly militarized culture.
17) Monster: Vol. 5
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Johan is a cold and calculating killer with a mysterious past, and brilliant Dr. Kenzo Tenma is the only one who can stop him! Conspiracy and serial murder open the door to a compelling, intricately woven plot in this masterwork of suspense. --iPage.
18) Sunny: Vol. 5
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"What is Sunny? Sunny is a car. Sunny is a car you take on a drive with your mind. It takes you to the place of your dreams. Sunny is the story of beating the odds, in the ways that count."--Amazon.com.
Author
Series
Spy X Family volume 6
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Master spy Twilight is unparalleled when it comes to going undercover on dangerous missions for the betterment of the world. But when he receives the ultimate assignment?to get married and have a kid?he may finally be in over his head! Twilight and Nightfall enter an underground tennis tournament, hoping for an opportunity to gain a secret intelligence document that could very well bring the world to the brink of war! But will their mission be compromised...
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