(W) Hisato Murasaki, Atlus (A) Hisato Murasaki
The battle for the treasure in Futaba's palace is on! The final monster standing in the Phantom Thieves' path is none other than the manifestation of Futaba's guilt for her own mother's death, and it fights tooth and claw to stop them from saving her. Things take a strange turn as Futaba appears in her own palace-something that shouldn't even be possible! The truth behind her mother's death is unraveled as the shackles guarding her memories loosen and the distortions weaken. But that truth only leads to even more mysteries... For older teen audiences.
The fun of a school trip fades when Akira and the others come home to the principal's mysterious death and a sudden Phantom Thief popularity boom. Suddenly, Ryuji and Morgana have a big argument and Morgana leaves in a rage. The crew chases Morgana to a new palace where they find him along with a stranger calling herself the Beauty Thief. What's her connection to the palace ruler?
(W/A) Hisato Murasaki
Akira and his friends dive into the palace of Kunikazu Okumura, who is Haru's father and the CEO of the Okumura Foods megacorp. Haru joins the Phantom Thieves, and the battle reaches its climax! Will Haru's father be able to escape the chains of greed that bind him? Meanwhile, at school, Akira notices something odd about his classmate Kasumi Yoshizawa. Following her leads him to a mysterious palace...
(W/A) Hisato Murasaki
Praised as heroes of the people, the Phantom Thieves are at the peak of their popularity-that is, until the untimely, gruesome mental shutdown and death of Haru's father, the CEO of Okumura Foods, during a live TV press conference. Popular sentiment quickly turns against the Phantom Thieves, decrying them as criminals and murderers. To play the role of model students, the group takes on running Shujin Academy's cultural festival, where they hope to invite detective Goro Akechi to their school and glean information from him. But this leads to a new, unexpected Phantom Thief joining the crew...
(W/A) Hisato Murasaki
The Phantom Thieves' next target is none other than the prosecutor investigating their case and Makoto's big sister Sae Njima! In order to clear their names, they have no choice but to accept Akechi's help in changing Sae's heart. But they face one of their trickiest palaces yet-a casino built around cheating!
(W/A/CA) Hisato Murasaki
Shujin Academy student council president Makoto Nijima is starting to suspect that Akira and his friends may be more than just school students. Meanwhile, a criminal organization operating in Shibuya has started to target high school students in a new, devious scam. Will the Phantom Thieves be able to prove they're the good guys, all while keeping their identities a secret?! For older teen audiences.
The battle of Iwo Jima was one of the bloodiest campaigns of WWII. Under the command of Lt. General Tadamichi Kuribayashi, the Japanese army held off U.S. Navy and Naval Air Corps attack for over a month before finally succumbing to defeat. Comprised mostly of personal letters from Kuribayashi to his family, Picture Letters From the Commander In Chief offers readers a unique glimpse into arguably the most iconic battle of World War II. A sensitive man, Kuribayashi is able to articulate in these letters his love for his family and his unwavering loyalty to his country. In doing so, he helps bring a new voice and perspective to history. The inspiration for the major motion picture Letters from Iwo Jima, directed by Clint Eastwood and starring Ken Watanabe as Kuribayashi.
(W/A) Ami Uozumi
Takara has never felt jealous over any of her boyfriends, and she's never been disappointed after breaking up with them. She's just not a possessive person. Then her world turns upside down when Ema reenters her life. Seeing the kind of woman Ema becomes around her husband makes Takara's chest hurt with a pain she's never felt before. Is this swirl of passionate emotions the feeling she's been missing? For older teen audiences.
(W/A) Ami Uozumi
Takara comes to terms with the new and unfamiliar impulses she feels around Ema- Takara wants to kiss her and keep her all to herself. Can Takara hold back for the sake of Ema's marriage? Does she even want to?
(W) Tsugumi Ohba (A/CA) Takeshi Obata
As his classmates celebrate their middle school graduation, troubled Mirai is mired in darkness. But his battle is just beginning when he receives some salvation from above in the form of an angel. Now Mirai is pitted against 12 other chosen humans in a battle in which the winner becomes the next god of the world. Mirai has an angel in his corner, but he may need to become a devil to survive.
(W) Tsugumi Ohba (A/CA) Takeshi Obata
Mirai is suddenly pierced by a red arrow from a god candidate who just happens to be the girl he has a crush on! Now under her control for the next 33 days, what will happen to Mirai? And what is the mysterious Metropoliman really up to...? For mature audiences.
(W) Tsugumi Ohba (A/CA) Takeshi Obata
With the tragic events at the baseball stadium behind them, Mirai and Saki plan their next move. But can they trust a new god candidate who asks to join their side? And when the god candidate disguised as Metropoliman launches his next attack, Mirai will have to make a difficult choice! For mature audiences.
(W) Tsugumi Ohba (A/CA) Takeshi Obata
Mirai and and Metropoliman face off against each other for the first time in the skies of Tokyo. But with his vow to never kill, how can Mirai hope to compete against such a ruthless opponent? And can Saki overcome her demons and become a valuable member of the team? For mature audiences.
(W) Tsugumi Ohba (A/CA) Takeshi Obata
ith Saki having finally gotten over her trauma, the only thing holding her back now is the lack of angel wings. But perhaps there's a way for her to gain a pair of her own. Then, Mirai and his team will need all the help they can get when a new god candidate appears-one who wields a samurai sword! For mature audiences.
(W) Tsugumi Ohba (A/CA) Takeshi Obata
With Mirai and Mukaido trapped in a mirror house at an abandoned amusement park, Metropoliman thinks he's won. But Mirai has one last desperate plan! For mature audiences.
(W) Tsugumi Ohba (A/CA) Takeshi Obata
With Mirai and Mukaido trapped in a mirror house at an abandoned amusement part, Metropoliman thinks he's won. But Mirai has one last desperate plan! For mature audiences.
(W) Tsugumi Ohba (A/CA) Takeshi Obata
It's white arrow vs. red arrow as Mirai faces off against Metropoliman in a shootout to decide the next god. As each god candidate fires their arrows, the conclusion to the battle draws closer. But what sinister secrets lurk behind Metropoliman's motives? For mature audiences.
(W) Tsugumi Ohba (A/CA) Takeshi Obata
With Metropoliman finally defeated, Mirai and Saki try to enjoy a moment of reprieve. But with other god candidates still out there, it's only a matter of time before their peace is shattered! For mature audiences.
(W) Tsugumi Ohba (A/CA) Takeshi Obata
Thanks to Susumu's TV announcement, the whole world now knows about the existence of the god candidates. Mirai and his friends find themselves being targeted by all kinds of government agencies. Their safety hinges on the ability to locate the remaining hidden candidates and put an end to the process. But the mysterious final god candidate might have their own dark plans… For mature audiences.
(W) Tsugumi Ohba (A/CA) Takeshi Obata
Seeking to negotiate with the final god candidate, Mirai and the others reveal themselves to the world. But the final candidate is a Nobel prize-winning professor with the angel of destruction by his side. And when the professor explains his theory on what is actually behind the competition to choose a new god, it will shock the entire world! For mature audiences.
(W) Tsugumi Ohba (A/CA) Takeshi Obata
Just when it looked like the god candidates might come to an agreement, one of them is suddenly assassinated. Now Professor Yoneda seems to be in control of the entire god selection process. Will the remaining candidates yield to Yoneda's desire to rid humanity of fake gods, or does Mirai have a different plan in mind?? For mature audiences.
(W) Tsugumi Ohba (A) Takeshi Obata
The remaining god candidates are separated into two sides as the final confrontation over who will become the next god begins. Professor Yoneda seems to have everything figured out, but can Mirai turn the tables before they all wind up dead? For mature audiences.
(W) Tsugumi Ohba (A) Takeshi Obata
With Saki, the love of his life, taken hostage, Mirai decides to sacrifice himself to save her. But he's not the only one willing to sacrifice everything. When the dust clears, a new god will be born and the world will be changed forever! For mature audiences.
In a distant future where sentient humanoid robots pass for human, someone or some thing is out to destroy the seven great robots of the world. Europol's top detective Gesicht is assigned to investigate these mysterious robot serial murders--the only catch is that he himself is one of the seven targets.
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. Every piece of the puzzle revealed indicates that the case is far more complex than anyone could have ever imagined.
In this daring reinvention of 'The Greatest Robot on Earth' story arc from Osamu Tezuka's Astro Boy series, the world is a place where humans and robots coexist. The lives of the seven great robots of the world--Atom, Mont Blanc, North No. 2, Brando, Hercules, Epsilon and Gesischt--are turned upside down into a virtual garden of terror filled with carnage and destruction. A killer is after them, but what exactly is his motive? The story intensifies when Pluto, the namesake of the lord of the underworld, makes his appearance in this finely crafted work of science fiction and suspense.
The seven great robots of the world are being destroyed one after the other, and the former members of the politically charged Bora Survey Group are also being targeted.
Deep into his investigation of the serial murders of the great robots of the world, Gesicht discovers the hatred that exists between man and robot. A new vision based on Astro Boy - 'The Greatest Robot on Earth'
Pluto… Sahad… Goji… Abler… Mysterious figures somehow involved with the serial murders of the great robots of the world. Europol's top robot detective Gesicht has been put on the case, and he's mere steps away from discovering the horrifying truth behind the killer and his motives… Little does he realize that he's also steps away from discovering a horrifying truth of his own… Masterfully crafted science fiction and suspense at its best!
Pluto has destroyed six out of the seven great robots of the world, and the pacifist robot Epsilon is the only one that remains. Will Epsilon, who refused to participate in the 39th Central Asian War, leave behind his war-orphaned charges to step onto the battlefield?
Atom is back, and the fate of the earth is in his hands! Having escaped death's grasp, Atom now has all the answers to the unsolved mysteries around Pluto, Bora and more. Call out: Final Volume!
(W) Hidenori Kusaka (A) Satoshi Yamamoto
It's the exciting final volume of the Black 2 & White 2 series! Blake catches up to Colress, the current leader of Team Plasma, while Whitley, accompanied by the reformed Team Plasma member N, corners Ghetsis, whose plan is to self-destruct, destroying everything around him. Both Trainers must defeat their enemies and save the world, but it won't be easy. Can the four Pok?dex holders Blake, Whitley, Black and White handle the greatest crisis ever to hit the Unova region?! For all ages.
(W) Hidenori Kusaka
One of Team Rocket's Three Beasts turns against their leader Giovanni and seeks to usurp his power. Silver learns a shocking secret about his family. Red and Mewtwo hazard a daring escape. And-whoa! The Team Rocket airship is about to crash-land! Plus, meet Trainer Emerald, who likes Pok?mon battles but doesn't like Pok?mon! Collects the original Pok?mon Adventures volumes 25, 26 & 27! For all ages.
(W) Hidenori Kusaka (A) Mato
The conclusion of the original Pok?mon Adventures! Professor Birch sends Ruby and Sapphire to help Emerald find the Wish Pok?mon Jirachi. But first there are fierce Pok?mon battles to fight in the Battle Dome Tournament! Then, Professor Oak sends Gold and Silver to help rescue Red, Yellow, Blue and Green-who have all been turned to stone! Along the way, Gold and Silver must battle a fearsome creature that Archie, the former leader of Team Aqua, wished into existence using the powers of the Wish Pok?mon Jirachi that Ruby and Sapphire found! Collects the original Pok?mon Adventures 28 & 29! For all ages.
Pok?mon Trainers Pearl and Diamond are starstruck! Their lifelong dream is to floor an audience with their Pok?mon comedy act. So how do they wind up as bodyguards to a pampered little rich girl on a quest to reach the peak of Mt. Coronet...?! Come along and join the thrills and laughs as Pok?mon Adventures continues! Plus, meet Starly, Bidoof, Luxio, Combee, Bronzor, Rotom and many more Sinnoh Pok?mon friends!
Thieves are afoot. One wants to steal Diamond's Pok?dex. Another wants to steal...Lady! Can Pearl and Diamond protect her...as well as an entire city?! Then join our trio as they follow in the footsteps of a scientist who researches Pok?mon footprints. Meanwhile, what is Team Galactic planning to do with that machine they just invented...? Plus, meet Riolu, Skuntank, Gible, Hippopotas, Kricketune, Skorupi and many more Sinnoh Pok?mon friends!
Mysteries abound when a Psyduck and a Pokemon Researcher go missing. And Lady fights two epic Gym battles! If only Pearl and Diamond could stop fighing each other?! Then, what secret does Cyrus, leader of Team Galactic, seek in the ruins and relics of Celestic Town...? Plus, meet Carnivine, Floatzel, Magnezone, Drifblim, Mismagius, Bronzong, and many more Sinnoh Pokemon friends!
Lady feels betrayed when she finally discovers the truth about Diamond's and Pearl's identities. Is the trio's journey-and friendship-over?! And how can our three heroes save three Legendary Lake Pok?mon from Team Galactic...when each Legendary Pokemon is in a different lake?! Meanwhile, what evil is Team Galactic secretly concocting in an abamdoned factory...? Plus, meet Bronzong, Mothim, Staraptor, Gilscor, Lucario, Vespiquen, and many more Sinnoh Pok?mon friends.
Team Galactic commanders Jupiter, Mars and Saturn are determined to bomb Lake Verity, Lake Valor and Lake Acuity to awaken the Legendary Lake Pokemon that dwell in their depths! Diamond, Pearl and Platinum divide forces to stop them -- but can they conquer? Then, when things go awry, it's...Diamond to the rescue?! Plus, meet Abomasnow, Tangrowth, Buizel, Gastrodon, Purugly, Staravia and Luxray!
To prepare for their big battle, our trio of friends each need to reach out for help - from Gym Leaders to new Pokemon. Then Lady, Pearl and Diamond are finally reunited in the very heart of Team Galactic's headquarters. Can they release the three Legendary Pokemon...before it's too late? And who will take on Team Galactic's powerful leader Cyrus?! Plus, meet Electivire, Honchkrow, Chingling, Spiritomb, Dialga and Palkia!