(W/A/CA) Hiroya Oku Ichiro Inuyashiki is down on his luck. He looks much older than his 58 years, his children despise him, and his wife thinks he's a useless coward. So when he's diagnosed with stomach cancer and given three months to live, it seems the only one who'll miss him is his dog. Then a blinding light fills the sky, and the old man is killed?only to wake up later in a body he almost recognizes as his own. Can it be that Ichiro Inuyashiki is no longer human? Can he use this new body to help the helpless and finally win the respect of his family? And, most importantly, is he the only one in possession of these strange abilities?

(W/A/CA) Hiroya Oku Ichiro Inuyashiki is down on his luck. He looks much older than his 58 years, his children despise him, and his wife thinks he's a useless coward. So when he's diagnosed with stomach cancer and given three months to live, it seems the only one who'll miss him is his dog. Then a blinding light fills the sky, and the old man is killed... only to wake up later in a body he almost recognizes as his own. Can it be that Ichiro Inuyashiki is no longer human? Can he use this new body to help the helpless and finally win the respect of his family? And, most importantly, is he the only one in possession of these strange abilities?

(W/A/CA) Hiroya Oku Just when it seems things couldn't get any worse for Ichiro Inuyashiki, a blinding light in the night sky strikes the earth where he stands. He later wakes up to find himself unscathed, but he soon starts to notice that there's something... different about himself. It turns out that these strange, new changes are just what Ichiro needs to take a new lease on life. Now it seems like there's nothing to stop him from being a hero worthy of the respect that he never had before!

(W/A/CA) Hiroya Oku An pulse-pounding action story starring an unlikely superhero from Hiroya Oku, bestselling creator of the cult favorite manga series, Gantz. When a special person in Hiro Shishigami's life causes him to turn over a new leaf, he decides to use his powers for good. But before long, Hiro's sins catch up with him and he finally loses the last shred of hope for his humanity. Now Hiro will fight all who oppose him, and this time, it's war.

(W/A) Haruko Ichikawa Two hundred years after a failed attack on the Lustrous, Phosphophyllite is reassembled and tries again to get Kongo to pray for the Lunarians. This attempt seems likely to succeed, and the Lunarians prepare to depart to nothingness, while the gemstones on the moon prepare to be left behind. Meanwhile, Euclase is awakened by the commotion between Phos and Kongo!

(W/A) Haruko Ichikawa On a far future Earth, humanity's distant descendants live on in a small group of sexless crystalline beings who must fight off an invasion from the Moon. Two hundred years after a failed attack on the Lustrous, Phosphophyllite is reassembled and tries again to get Kongo to pray for the Lunarians. This attempt seems likely to succeed, and the Lunarians prepare to depart to nothingness, while the gemstones on the moon prepare to be left behind. Meanwhile, Euclase is awakened by the commotion between Phos and Kongo.

(W/A) Toufu An odd-couple comedy about a has-been hero and the Demon Lord trying to whip him into shape! Ten years ago, the hero Max defeated the Demon Lord. In order to regain his power, the Demon Lord went into a deep slumber… but when he awakens, his body is only a chibi version of its fearsome form. Now curious to see what his enemy is up to, the Demon Lord visits Max, only to discover the mighty hero living in a dirty one-room apartment. The Demon Lord decides to move in with Max and help his old enemy become a formidable opponent once more!

(W) Matt Mair Lowery (A/CA) Cassie Anderson In the wake of an alien invasion-and her father's death-a young girl must fight for the future of Earth. Aided by a shape-shifting rebel alien posing as her father, the unlikely pair bond, fight back, and ponder what it means to be human. The powers of choice, courage, and unity are examined in Lifeformed: Cleo Makes Contact, an unforgettable debut work from creators Matt Mair Lowery and Cassie Anderson. o The first work by up-and-coming creators Matt Mair Lowery and Cassie Anderson! o Young adult sci-fi adventure starring a relatable, endearing young heroine.

(W) Matt Mair Lowery, Cassie Anderson (A/CA) Cassie Anderson Cleo, orphaned in the wake of an alien invasion, left behind the life she knew to fight for the future of Earth. Now she and Alex, the shapeshifting rebel alien posing as her father, make a fearsome team in a guerrilla war against the invaders. But Cleo's past is about to come back to haunt her! Lifeformed: Hearts and Minds is the second installment in the sci-fi thriller series from Matt Mair Lowery and Cassie Anderson.

(W) lori Miyazawa (A) Mizuno Eita Sorawo and Toriko head deep into the Otherside to save some old friends-none other than the American marines who wandered into Kisaragi Station and got stuck in what they call the Beyond! The pair, dubbed "the girls" by the Okinawa base troops, hatch a plan to rescue the trapped soldiers. Will everyone make it out alive and unscathed? Or will the Otherside claim new victims along the way? I

(W) lori Miyazawa (A) Mizuno Eita In the tangled web surrounding the Otherside, complicated human relationships intersect with the bizarre unknown. In search of answers as to the whereabouts of Satsuki Uruma, Toriko's beloved friend lost in the Otherside, Toriko and Kozakura visit DS Research. There, the pair are confronted with the end states of Fourth Kind contactees-which Sorawo and Toriko both are as well-along with more mysteries about Satsuki herself. Then the deadly Kotoribako box appears, bringing its powerful curse with it.

(W) lori Miyazawa (A) Mizuno Eita Sorawo, Toriko, and Kozakura have been attacked by a group that venerates the mysterious missing Satsuki Uruma. After traveling through the real-life scary stories 'The Round Hole in the Basement' and 'The Mountain Ranch,' the trio ultimately emerge inside DS Research! What does Luna Urumi, the Satsuki worshipper with a bewitching voice, ultimately want with them?

(W) lori Miyazawa (A) Mizuno Eita Luna Urumi, the Satsuki fanatic, whispers with her enchanting voice: 'I, Luna, am your servant. Please take me with you to the Blue World's far horizon.' In the discussion that ensues, the truth finally comes out that Sorawo has been able to see visions of Satsuki this whole time! Shocked by the revelation, Toriko struggles to sort out her emotions while the group heads ever deeper into their exploration of the Mountain Ranch. But what is the dangerous being that lurks at the center of it?

(W) Masamune Shirow (A/CA) Koushi Rikudou The secret society Poseidon is finally ready to execute the Apollo Seed Project, even if it makes them enemies of the entire world! And they aren't the only ones moving into a new phase. Some major changes are in store for Nene, too!

(W) Masamune Shirow (A/CA) Koushi Rikudou The planet is in a constant state of tumult. Rival countries vie for power and resources while racing to create the latest technological breakthroughs; robots and cyborgs have become commonplace. What hope is left for a jaded humanity in an age of advances in cybernetics and artificial intelligence? Enter two cyborg girls outfitted with insurmountable combat capabilities. This is their story.

(W) Masamune Shirow (A/CA) Koushi Rikudou Now that the Bydo virus has been removed from Phobos's system-and with it, Labrys's brainwashing-Phobos faces Clarion again to try and regain the peaceful life she once had. Meanwhile, Poseidon's evil tendrils are creeping closer and closer to the Korobase estate!

(W) Masamune Shirow (A/CA) Koushi Rikudou It's an all-out war across the island of Cenancle. Takumi's been unknowingly infected with the Bydo virus, Labrys-Poseidon's senior executive-has joined the fight herself, and Robert Altman is back in action! And amongst all the flying bullets and exploding gertsecommas is a freelance reporter desperately trying to get three very important girls to safety.

(W) Masamune Shirow (A/CA) Koshi Rikdo The planet is in a constant state of tumult. As rival countries vie for power and resources, while racing to create the latest technological breakthroughs, robots and cyborgs have become commonplace. What hope is left for a jaded humanity in an age of advances in cybernetics and artificial intelligence? Enter two cyborgs girls outfitted with insurmountable combat capabilities. This is their story. From the minds of Ghost in the Shell creator Masamune Shirow and Excel Saga creator Koshi Rikdo, comes an action-packed cyberpunk comedy manga that is unlike anything you've ever seen!

(W/A/CA) Yoshineko Kitafuku A girl is sent back in time to meet the man of her dreams, but he's a caveman? Fed up with the weak, passive men of the modern age, Mito's wish is to find her ideal boyfriend: a real tough guy! When her prayer is (literally) answered, she's whisked over two hundred million years back into the past, to an era before the rise of humankind. Has she really met the man of her dreams in Galhi, a fur-covered caveman who looks as much ape as he does human? Don't miss this hilarious shoujo series about a love for the ages!

(W) Ryuto (A) Tetsuhiro Nabeshima, Shuinichi Matsui Former corporate stooge turned star-faring bounty hunter Hiro has survived another battle long enough for the Pirate-Hunting Unit to intervene. To ensure the safety of their current charge, the Princess Chris, Imperial forces have been commanded to accompany the starship Krishna on her travels. With the Imperial Fleet protecting them, Hiro and the harem should be able to relax for once... but suddenly, they've got a new challenge on their hands! In interstellar space, the game never saves, and only ends one way! Can Hiro protect the princess, and himself?

(W) Ryuto (A) Tetsuhiro Nabeshima, Shuinichi Matsui When I woke up, I found myself in outer space-and in a universe like the one in my favorite game. 'With my beloved, ultra-specced-out ship, I can make a ton of money as a mercenary and live out my days on some cozy planet!' At least that's what I thought, until this beautiful babe with mountains of debt stumbled into my arms! A space fantasy like you've never experienced before! Join Satou Takahiro and his crew of hotties on an overpowered starship as they speed through a strange new universe, seeking adventure!

(W/A/CA) Naoko Takeuchi A new edition of the Sailor Moon manga, for a new generation of fans! Teenager Usagi is not the best athlete, she's never gotten good grades, and, well, she's a bit of a crybaby. But when she meets a talking cat, she begins a journey that will teach her she has a well of great strength just beneath the surface and the heart to inspire and stand up for her friends as Sailor Moon! The original Sailor Moon in a new, affordable edition.

(W/A/CA) Naoko Takeuchi A new edition of the Sailor Moon manga, for a new generation of fans! Teenager Usagi is not the best athlete, she's never gotten good grades, and, well, she's a bit of a crybaby. But when she meets a talking cat, she begins a journey that will teach her she has a well of great strength just beneath the surface and the heart to inspire and stand up for her friends as Sailor Moon! Featuring an updated translation and high page count in a more affordable, portable edition, perfect to go wherever you or the magical guardian in your life want to take it.

(W/A/CA) Naoko Takeuchi A new edition of the Sailor Moon manga, for a new generation of fans! Teenager Usagi is not the best athlete, she's never gotten good grades, and, well, she's a bit of a crybaby. But when she meets a talking cat, she begins a journey that will teach her she has a well of great strength just beneath the surface and the heart to inspire and stand up for her friends as Sailor Moon! Featuring an updated translation and high page count in a more affordable, portable edition, perfect to go wherever you or the magical guardian in your life want to take it.

(W/A/CA) Naoko Takeuchi Teenager Usagi is not the best athlete, she's never gotten good grades, and, well, she's a bit of a crybaby. But when she meets a talking cat, she begins a journey that will teach her she has a well of great strength just beneath the surface and the heart to inspire and stand up for her friends as Sailor Moon! Featuring an updated translation and high page count in a more affordable, portable edition, perfect to go wherever you or the magical guardian in your life want to take it.

(W/A/CA) Naoko Takeuchi A new edition of the Sailor Moon manga, for a new generation of fans! Featuring an updated translation and high page count in a more affordable, portable edition, perfect to go wherever you or the legendary guardian in your life want to take it. Teenager Usagi is not the best athlete, she's never gotten good grades, and, well, she's a bit of a crybaby. But when she meets a talking cat, she begins a journey that will teach her she has a well of great strength just beneath the surface and the heart to inspire and stand up for her friends as Sailor Moon!

(W/A/CA) Naoko Takeuchi A new edition of the Sailor Moon manga, for a new generation of fans! Teenager Usagi is not the best athlete, she's never gotten good grades, and, well, she's a bit of a crybaby. But when she meets a talking cat, she begins a journey that will teach her she has a well of great strength just beneath the surface and the heart to inspire and stand up for her friends as Sailor Moon! The original Sailor Moon in a new, affordable edition.

(W/A) Misaki Takamatsu Excellent student Iwakura Mitsumi has always dreamt about leaving her small town, going to a prestigious university, and making positive change in the world. But she's so focused on reaching her goals that she's not prepared for the very different (and overwhelming) city life that awaits her in a Tokyo high school. Luckily, she makes fast friends with Shima Sousuke, a handsome classmate who's as laid-back as she is over-prepared. Can this naive country girl make it big in Tokyo with Sousuke by her side?

(W/A/CA) McCranie, Stephen Where is Amy? The students of South Pines High search desperately for clues, trying to unravel the mystery of what happened on Homecoming night. Stuck at the First Contact Project facility, Amy and Qiana begin to pull at the threads of a conspiracy that goes all the way to the top of the FCP. Meanwhile, deep in space, Oliver must come to terms with his new feelings for Amy, and what that may mean for the two of them, and the entirety of the project he's devoted his life to. And somewhere, out in the void, The Wanderer watches them all, waiting?. Mystery, romance, and more in the latest volume of Stephen McCranie's Space Boy!

(W/A/CA) McCranie, Stephen Held captive within the First Contact Project, Amy remains haunted by memories of the homecoming dance. During the day, she and Qiana continue to delve deeper into the mystery of Aleksander Lesnik, until a chance conversation with Dr. Kim leads Amy to a terrible realization. Back in Kokomo, Amy's friends continue their search for answers and encounter a group of truth seekers whose leader is dangerously close to uncovering Oliver's secret. And deep in space, Oliver rockets ever closer to his goal, but if he's so far out in the void, will Amy be enough to pull him back to humanity?

(W/A/CA) McCranie, Stephen Welcome, seekers of the truth! Maki and Zeph attend their first meeting of the Truth Seekers, but the conclusions the group comes to raise disturbing questions for Zeph, ones that cast doubt on the very friend he wants to save. Despite being separated by thousands of miles, Oliver and Amy's relationship grows even closer, and the boy from space reveals more about his mysterious past. Back on earth, Qiana finds a new angle in the ongoing investigation into the secrets of the First Contact Project, one that will lead her and Amy into a whole new world of dangers!

(W/A/CA) McCranie, Stephen Amy settles into her new routine of exercise, work, and chatting with Oliver, trying to put the specter of homecoming behind her. But life in the FCP is anything but boring, as she and Qiana begin unravelling the conspiracy within the agency, one which takes them all the way to the office of the Director himself! Meanwhile in Kokomo, Cassie, Tammie, and Schafer begin their own investigation into Amy's disappearance, and far out in space, Oliver has a revelation.

(W/A/CA) McCranie, Stephen Unknown to her family and friends, Amy is a prisoner at FCP Headquarters where she's finally forming a friendship with Qiana, and her relationship with Oliver is continuing to grow. But the more time she spends on base, the more Amy realizes the world at large has no idea that the First Contact Project is not what it seems.

(W/A/CA) McCranie, Stephen Caught! Cassie finds herself in deep trouble with the police, after her journey down the rabbit hole of trying to find Amy puts her on legally shaky ground. She enlists the help of her whole friend group (and an unwilling Scott) to clear her name, and the friendly officer Sherman faces a tough choice. Meanwhile, Amy comes face to face with the ever-present Wanderer, and she just may have a secret weapon to go up against him.

(W/A) Naoe Join one unsuspecting Tokyoite as he discovers that intergalactic tourist relations can prove to be a lot more dangerous than they seem! When the terrifying alien Hakugin attacked a young Sho Tenkubashi and his little sister all those years ago, who was their brave-and mysterious-savior? Was it Akira's father...or Akira himself, somehow? That answer seems to hold the key to everything, and Sho is determined to uncover what really happened. Meanwhile, all Akira can think about is getting stronger and proving himself as a full-fledged member of the squad, but a spar against Sho teaches him just how far he still has to go! As Akira's past and present identity grows increasingly enigmatic, will the truth from secrets long buried ever come to light?

(W/A) Naoe Amidst the hustle and bustle of Tokyo, AMO officer Natsuki Hyogo has had an unexpected encounter with Chizuru Sato, his friend since childhood and first love from his faraway hometown! While the feelings between them may be flickering back to life against a big-city backdrop, a threat looms in the form of a sinister alien that's hooked its claws into a clueless Chizuru. Desperate to protect Chizuru, Natsuki's journey will take him all the way back to the long-ago events that befell him, his mother, and his superior officer, Reiji Amamiya. What old ties and surprising connections will come to light?

(W/A/CA) Ron Randall Peerless bounty hunter Mercy St. Clair is enlisted to safeguard a vulnerable young woman en route to her home world, though exactly where she's going and why is a mystery. But her need for protection becomes apparent when cyborg assassins look to terminate Mercy's ward . . . and Mercy! o An original graphic novel, never before published!

(W) ippatu In the western Pacific Ocean floats an island archipelago, cut off from the world and full of mysteries: scientific secrets that some believe are best forgotten, decaying monuments to an era of human decadence two centuries gone, and strange, radioactive monsters that tear apart any human beings foolish enough to set foot there. Its name, spoken only in whispers: Japan. It's illegal to go near this dangerous place-but, after being torn from his family and convicted on a false charge, that's exactly where Leon has been sent. An experienced soldier of fortune, Leon is tasked with retrieving a powerful weapon called Tsugumi. Can they stay alive long enough to find this Tsugumi? Just what the hell is it, anyway, if that's even the right question? And does it have anything to do with the quiet, brutal girl with taloned feet who swoops in to save Leon's life?

(W) ippatu In the western Pacific Ocean floats an island archipelago, cut off from the world and full of mysteries: scientific secrets that some believe are best forgotten, decaying monuments to an era of human decadence two centuries gone, and strange, radioactive monsters that tear apart any human beings foolish enough to set foot there. Its name, spoken only in whispers: Japan. An experienced soldier of fortune, Leon is tasked with retrieving a powerful weapon called Tsugumi. Can they stay alive long enough to find this Tsugumi? And does it have anything to do with the quiet, brutal girl with taloned feet who swoops in to save Leon's life?

(W) ippatu In this acclaimed, postapocalyptic action manga, a soldier named Leon is taken from his family on a trumped-up charge and dropped into a suicide mission to recover a dangerous weapon from a deadly place, a place ruled by huge, irradiated, mutated monsters-a place once known, 200 years ago, as Japan. One of the scant pieces of information they have is the weapon's codename: Tsugumi.