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VIZ MEDIA LLC

KUROKO BASKETBALL 2IN1 TP #8

(W) Tadatoshi Fujimaki (A) Tadatoshi Fujimaki (CA) Tadatoshi Fujimaki

It's the third quarter of Seirin's game against To-oh, and the team faces a tough time when Momoi's strategies nullify KUROko's effectiveness. His misdirection is failing, and Aomine's unbelievable skills are leaving Seirin in the dust... Now all hopes for victory rest on KUROko's ultimate move!

YEN PRESS

SHOULDER A COFFIN KURO GN #6

(W) Satoko Kiyuduki (A) Satoko Kiyuduki (CA) Satoko Kiyuduki

A melancholy adventurer sets forth to change her dark fate. The witch KURO seeks is a patchwork made from numerous women. And to her many parts, an ancient voice whispers, a ferocious, dark power in her blood and in the malaise she propagates. How does it relate to the 'curse' that eats away at KURO's body and her soul...? KURO and her coffin journey to a phantom land...and to the beginning of it all!

FANTAGRAPHICS BOOKS

TANK TAN KURO HC WITH SLIPCASE

(W) Gajo Sakamoto (A) Gajo Sakamoto (CA) Chris Ware

The roots of Astro Boy - Tank Tan KURO pioneered robot manga during the pre-World War II period in Japan. First published in 1934, Tank Tan KURO was one of the most famous manga characters of the era. Tan KURO is said to be the first robot ever to appear in Japanese comics. He and his villain, KURO Kabuto, famous among Japanese SF fans for his resembalance to Darth Vader, laid the foundation for such manga greats as Tezuka, Sugiura, and Fujiko.

KODANSHA COMICS

CLOCKWORK PLANET GN #5

(W) Yuu Kamiya (A) KURO (CA) KURO

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.

YEN PRESS

MURCIELAGO GN #4

(W) Kana Yoshimura (A) Kana Yoshimura (CA) Kana Yoshimura

With an artistic style every bit as manic as the storyline, this manga will keep readers coming back for more! When Chiyo's friend joins a religious cult called 'The Virginal Rose,' ex-mass murderer KUROko infiltrates their ranks for her favorite girlfriend. But could KUROko actually be converted herself? Their mantra of 'no men allowed' might just do it!

SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT LLC

MY MONSTER SECRET GN #8

(W) Eiji Masuda (A) Eiji Masuda (CA) Eiji Masuda

High school student KUROmine Asahi is the kind of guy who literally cannot tell a lie. Whether it's trying to maintain a poker face in a simple game of cards or keeping scurrilous gossip to himself, Asahi is a total failure when it comes to the art of deception. So what happens when he stumbles upon the most shocking secret of his life? When Asahi learns that Shiragami Youko, a beautiful girl of few words, is actually a vampire, can Asahi possibly keep his lips sealed?

YEN PRESS

PUELLA MAGI ORIKO MAGICA SADNESS PRAYER GN #3

(W) Magica Quartet (A) KUROe Mura (CA) KUROe Mura

The prequel to Puella Magi Oriko Magica, a spinoff of the critically bestselling Madoka Magica franchise! With her power of foresight, Oriko Mikuni sees at the future of Mitakihara, using Kirika Kure to hunt other magical girls. What does Oriko want with the girls intertwined around Madoka...? Don't miss the long-awaited third volume to the prequel series!

VIZ MEDIA LLC

TWIN STAR EXORCISTS ONMYOJI GN #10

(W) Yoshiaki Sukeno (A) Yoshiaki Sukeno (CA) Yoshiaki Sukeno

On Tsukushima Island, the front line of the battle with the Kegare, Ro KURO learns about the origin of the realm of Magano and is thoroughly humbled by the Twelve Guardians. Then he must choose one of 12 elite families to join. Will his decision save his reputation or further damage it...? For teen audiences.