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VERTICAL COMICS

A JIN GN #14

(W) Gamon Sakurai (A) Gamon Sakurai (CA) Gamon Sakurai

High school student Kei Nagai is killed in a traffic accident, but immediately revives to learn that he may not be human at all. Instead, he may be a Demi-Human, a mysterious almost immortal being blessed with amazing super-human abilities. Scared, he runs away, and is aided in his escape from society by his friend Kai. Unfortunately for Kei, the manhunt is on and he will soon be caught within a conflict between mankind and other Demi-Humans as they prepare to fight for global supremacy.

AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY PRODUCTIONS

CASPER THE FRIENDLY GHOST TP #1

HAUNTED HI JINKS

(W) Mike Wolfer (A) Eric Shanower (CA) Jeff Scherer

Casper and all his friends are back! Join Hot Stuff, Wendy, Spooky, The Ghostly Trio, and more as everyone's favorite friendly ghost returns to tell all new silly stories of follies and friendship. These are tales in the wonderful vein of Harvey classics told by some of the best creators of today who were influenced by Casper in their youth. Experience one of comics' most loved and enduring characters with comics that are fun for everyone. This trade collects six issues of American Mythology's new Casper comics including Casper #1, 2, Casper and Wendy, Casper and Hot Stuff, and Casper's Ghostland #1 & 2! We also include some wonderful classic gags by legends like Warren Kremer, Howard Post, and Marty Taras!

J-NOVEL CLUB

CREST OF THE STARS COLLECTORS ED HC

(W) Hiroyuki Morioka

In the far-distant future, mankind has traversed the stars and settled distant worlds. But no matter how advanced the technology of the future becomes, it seems the spacefaring nations cannot entirely shed their human nature. The powerful Abh Empire are the self-proclaimed rulers of vast swaths of the known universe. As a newly-appointed member of the Abh's imperial aristocracy, JINt must learn to forge his own destiny in the wider universe while bearing burdens he never asked for, caught between his surface-dweller "Lander" heritage and the byzantine culture of the Abh. Volumes 1-3, now in a collectors hardcover edition, and with a brand new translation!

DARK HORSE COMICS

ELFQUEST STARGAZERS HUNT #3 (OF 8)

(W) Wendy Pini (A) Sonny Strait (CA) Wendy Pini

The love of daughter for father-what could be more beautiful? Or dangerous, if shown in the wrong way? Little JINk, the amazing elf-child of High One Timmain and the stargazer Skywise, did something innocent yet unexpected, and her sire went missing. He's nowhere to be found on the world of the Star Home-he could be anywhere in the infinite cosmos, lost to all. Now JINk, grown into an amazing young woman, must set out on her own quest to find her father and correct her childish mistake-if that is even possible.

ONI PRESS INC.

GUDETAMA HC ADULTING FOR THE LAZY

(W) Wook JIN Clark (A) Wook JIN Clark

Inspired by the worldwide hit Sanrio character and animated series star! How do I get a job while still having enough time to party? I'm supposed to pay rent every month?! How am I supposed to live without my mom doing my laundry? Adulting is tough. Thankfully, Gudetama is here to guide you on your path to growth!

YEN ON

IRREGULAR AT MAGIC HIGH SCHOOL LIGHT NOVEL #15

(W) Tsutomu Sato (A) Kana Ishida (CA) Kana Ishida

Though there are only a few scant days left before the National Thesis Competition, instead of preparing for the big day, Tatsuya and Miyuki have traveled to Kyoto in search of the fugitive Zhou Gong JIN. They coordinate with Kudou Minoru in what seems like a fruitless search, following leads that lead nowhere-until a Saegusa bodyguard turns up dead by the Katsura River. As they close in on their quarry's hideout, Mayumi joins to seek vengeance and Tatsuya calls upon an old rival for help... For readers ages 13 years and up.

YEN PRESS

KINIRO MOSAIC GN #10

(W) Yui Hara (A) Yui Hara (CA) Yui Hara

With graduation on the horizon and everyone headed in different directions, looking forward can be difficult. But time goes on, and before the girls know it, their last high school festival is upon them. The cross-cultural hi JINks continue in the latest volume of Kiniro Mosaic! For readers ages 13 years and up.

KODANSHA COMICS

KNIGHT OF ICE GN #1

(W) Yayoi Ogawa (A) Yayoi Ogawa (CA) Yayoi Ogawa

A rom-com manga on ice, perfect for fans of Princess Jellyfish and Wotakoi! Chitose is a serious young woman, working for the health magazine SASSO. Or at least, she would be, if she wasn't constantly getting distracted by her childhood friend, international figure skating star Kokoro Ki JINami! In the public eye and on the ice, Kokoro is a gallant, flawless knight, but behind his glittery costumes and breathtaking spins lies a secret: he's actually a hopeless romantic otaku, who can only land his quad jumps when Chitose is on hand to recite a spell from his favorite magical girl anime!

SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT LLC

MUSHOKU TENSEI JOBLESS REINCARNATION LIGHT NOVEL SC #5

(W) Rifu JIN na Magonote (A) ShiroTaka (CA) ShiroTaka

An unemployed otaku has just reached the lowest point in his life. He wants nothing more than the ability to start over, but just as he thinks it may be possible he gets hit by a truck and dies! Shockingly, he finds himself reborn into an infant's body in a strange new world of swords and magic. His identity now is Rudeus Greyrat, yet he still retains the memories of his previous life. Rudeus makes use of his past experiences to forge ahead in this fantasy world as a true prodigy, gifted with maturity beyond his years and a natural born talent for magic. With swords instead of chopsticks, and spell books instead of the internet, can Rudeus redeem himself in this wondrous yet dangerous land?

SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT LLC

PRECARIOUS WOMAN MISS BLACK GENERAL GN #5

(W) JIN (A) JIN (CA) JIN

It's not easy being a supervillain when you're crushing hard on your superhero nemesis. Miss Black General is the evil executive of the secret organization RX and dreams of world domination. Problem is, Brave Man, the hero that gives her warm fuzzies, is set on thwarting all of her dastardly plots. To make matters even more complicated, Miss Black General has a habit of misinterpreting Brave Man's counterattacks as flirtation. This slapstick comedy puts a romantic twist on the age-old battle of good vs. evil!

YEN PRESS

SMOKIN PARADE GN #7

(W) JINsei Kataoka (A) Kazuma Kondou (CA) Kazuma Kondou

Youkou finally encounters the murderous, rampaging behemoth Spider known as the "Lord" in an effort to take it down. For readers ages 18 years and up.

DC COMICS

(W) Adam Glass (A) Eduardo Pansica (CA) Bernard Chang

"D JINn War" continues! Elias and his army of genies have begun their assault on heaven, and the only person capable of stopping him is his younger sister D JINn-who is currently trapped in purgatory. But Robin, Crush and the rest of the Teen Titans have a plan to bust her out-and the road to purgatory goes through hell itself. But how do you get to hell, you ask? Simple...you only have to die!

DC COMICS

KHARY RANDOLPH VAR ED

(W) Adam Glass (A) Eduardo Pansica (CA) Khary Randolph

"D JINn War" continues! Elias and his army of genies have begun their assault on heaven, and the only person capable of stopping him is his younger sister D JINn-who is currently trapped in purgatory. But Robin, Crush and the rest of the Teen Titans have a plan to bust her out-and the road to purgatory goes through hell itself. But how do you get to hell, you ask? Simple...you only have to die!

DC COMICS

FULL THROTTLE

(W) Adam Glass (A) Bernard Chang (CA) Bernard Chang

Tag along with the Teen Titans as they discover a new beginning without the supervision of their elders. Introducing brand-new characters like Crush, Lobo's illegitimate daughter; Roundhouse, a shape-shifting superhero noob, and D JINn, an 8,000-year-old genie who's just been let out of her bottle. With a new team behind him, Robin is building something in secret beneath the new Teen Titans HQ. Don't miss these tales from TEEN TITANS #20-24 and TEEN TITANS SPECIAL #1.

DC COMICS

TURN IT UP

(W) Adam Glass (A) Bernard Chang (CA) Giuseppe Camuncoli

In these tales from issues #25-27 and ANNUAL #1, the team faces off against the Dark Knight's top security when they break into the Batcave. But what could be important enough to make Damian risk betraying Batman's trust? One betrayal leads to another, and Damian vows to hunt down Jason Todd. During the intense battle of the Robins, dangerous information falls into the wrong hands. Secrets are revealed as D JINn and Roundhouse open up about their mysterious pasts.