Kevinroc
11-12-2005, 01:26 PM
http://www.silverbulletcomicbooks.com/news/113177745735309.htm
February
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THE DEVIL DOES EXIST VOL. 5
Written and illustrated by Mitsuba Takanashi
CMX. School life is a drag, and home life is no better — sometimes it seems like the Devil really does exist! Long hours of basketball practice will finally be put to the test as Takeru’s team plays their first game, and Kayano meets an old crush…and her new grandmother!
On sale February 15 • 5" x 7.375" • 192 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • TEEN
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FROM EROICA WITH LOVE VOL. 6
Written and illustrated by Yasuko Aoike
CMX. When the British Crown goes on exhibit in Germany, the Major knows Eroica is bound to follow. NATO, the CIA and even the KGB conspire to lure the world’s most elegant art thief away from the world’s most irresistible jewels. Will Eroica take the bait?
On sale February 8 • 5" x 7.375" • 208 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • TEEN
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GALS! VOL. 5
Written and illustrated by Mihona Fujii
CMX. The best-selling manga that inspired the hit anime Super-Gals!, now available on DVD. Fearless Kotobuki Ran strolls through the streets of trendy Shibuya with her Gal Pals on a quest for designer goods…at the same time dispensing her own brand of street justice.
Miraculously, Ran-chan has made it to her second year of high school and is idolized by most of the freshman class. But there’s
one girl who doesn’t idolize Ran…in fact, she hates her! And you can bet this misguided freshman is going to make life difficult for Ran and her pals!
On sale February 22 • 5" x 7.375" • 192 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • TEEN
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TENJHO TENGE VOL. 6
Written and illustrated by Oh! great
CMX. This controversial hit is the basis for an exciting anime series now available in the U.S. on DVD! In a school dominated by ruthless martial arts teams, one rogue club must fight the odds to stay alive.
Get ready for a battle for the ages: Shin vs. Mitsuomi! Todo High has become a fist-flying, ki-zapping battleground. The rivalry between the Juken martial arts club and the iron-fisted Executive Committee heats up. Both are willing to risk their lives, but who
will lose them? Retailers please note: This title has been edited for U.S. publication.
On sale February 15 • 5" x 7.375" • 208 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • TEEN
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MUSASHI #9 VOL. 6
Written and illustrated by Miyuki Takahashi
CMX. Nine has won countless battles across the globe — yet,
her heart may be the enemy she cannot defeat! She’s fallen for the one person who could compromise the entire Ultimate Blue mission to capture a vindictive bomber — Shingo, the boy she’s sworn to protect.
On sale February 8 • 5" x 7.375" • 192 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • TEEN
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TESTAROTHO VOL. 3
Written and illustrated by Kei Sanbe
CMX. Testarotho races towards its exciting conclusion! Trapped behind enemy lines, Leonedus and Capria find solace where they least expect it — with the very Materia rebels they came to exterminate.
On sale February 1 • 5" x 7.375" • 194 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • MATURE READERS
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TOWER OF THE FUTURE VOL. 2
Written and illustrated by Saki Hiwatari
CMX. From the legendary creator of the acclaimed Please Save My Earth! When harsh reality comes crashing down on Takeru, his fantasy world will help him put the pieces back together.
Still shocked by his mother’s deathbed revelation, Takeru puts aside his anger and shame to grant her final wish. He agrees to allow Hyoju, the once-secret daughter of his father’s first relationship, to come live with them. But only-child Takeru has a lot to learn when it comes to making room for the newest member of his family.
On sale February 1 • 5" x 7.375" • 176 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • TEEN
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THE YOUNG MAGICIAN VOL. 3
Written and illustrated by Yuri Narushima
CMX. This dark, gothic tale continues as mystical forces battle for dominance on Earth — and one teenaged boy could decide the fate of the planet!
When Ibuki and Carno finally meet, they're still missing pieces
of the puzzle — like secrets they don't know they share, and the epic battle that awaits them. Ibuki knows he has powers, but has yet to realize how dangerous they are. Unfortunately for him, the Holy Knights are easily threatened and direct Carno to kill that which they cannot control. But, what are Ibuki's special powers,
and are the Holy Knights justified to fear him?
On sale February 22 • 5" x 7.375" • 224 pg, B&W, $9.99 US MATURE READERS
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Here's March.
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CHIKYU MISAKI VOL. 3
Written and illustrated by Iwahara Yuji
CMX. This final volume brings the enchanting, modern fairy tale and critically acclaimed series to a close. A shadowy figure combs the lake looking for Neo — a young boy who is secretly the shape-shifting Hohopo, a mythological lake creature. Misaki still protects him, but she’s begun to reveal her past to Tokuko… learning her new friend’s secrets in return. The pieces of the Hohoro mystery are coming together, and everyone converges on the lake to discover its treasures!
Advance-solicited; on sale March 8 • 5" x 7.375"
212 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • TEEN
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LAND OF THE BLINDFOLDED VOL. 7
Written and illustrated by Sakura Tsukuba
CMX. A high school girl who has the power to see glimpses of the future meets a boy who can see the past. Now they must learn how to live in a world of people “blindfolded� to everything but the present. Kanade makes the momentous decision to trust her best friend, Eri, with her secret.
Advance-solicited; on sale March 15 • 5" x 7.375" • 200 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • ALL AGES
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MONSTER COLLECTION: THE GIRL WHO CAN DEAL WITH MAGICAL MONSTERS VOL. 5
Art by Sei Itoh
Original concept by Hitoshi Yasuda /Group SNE
CMX. Kasche Arbadel is the most gifted yet reckless Summoner in her school. When an artifact of immense power is stolen, it's trial-by-fire when Kasche is sent in pursuit! With Kasche and friends outnumbered, their only hope might lie in unleashing the most dangerous creature ever summoned!
Advance-solicited; on sale March 8 • 5" x 7.375" • 168 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • MATURE READERS
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PIECES OF A SPIRAL VOL. 3
Written and illustrated by Kaimu Tachibana
CMX. Three young people use powers inherited from a previous life to battle demons that threaten this world.
Sakuya and Wakyo have escaped the magic realm, but Sakuya still doesn’t know what has become of his fellow disciple. Can Sakuya find Wakyo using the spiritual resonance that binds them together? And can he wrest Wakyo from the grasp of Bishu’s
now-demented mother Takako? In the third volume of this gripping reincarnation saga, the complex web of relationships that bind Takako, Garai, and Bishu across blood, space, and time continues
to unfold and come into focus.
Advance-solicited; on sale March 1 • 5" x 7.375"
208 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • TEEN
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SWAN VOL. 6
Written and illustrated by Kyoko Ariyoshi
CMX. The trials and triumphs of hopeful prima ballerina Hijiri Masumi continue in the CMX version of this beloved international hit!
When the naturally talented Kyogoku Sayoko injured her ankle, the chance of a lifetime fell into Masumi’s lap. She’s now faced with the challenge of representing Japan in a competition in Russia, far from home. Masumi is up against two of the finest Russian dance prodigies, but the tremendous stress and fear cause her to lose her hearing. Can Masumi dance the finest performance of her life without music to inspire her?
Advance-solicited; on sale March 1 • 5" x 7.375"
192 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • ALL AGES
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February
[ QUOTE ]
THE DEVIL DOES EXIST VOL. 5
Written and illustrated by Mitsuba Takanashi
CMX. School life is a drag, and home life is no better — sometimes it seems like the Devil really does exist! Long hours of basketball practice will finally be put to the test as Takeru’s team plays their first game, and Kayano meets an old crush…and her new grandmother!
On sale February 15 • 5" x 7.375" • 192 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • TEEN
[/ QUOTE ]
[ QUOTE ]
FROM EROICA WITH LOVE VOL. 6
Written and illustrated by Yasuko Aoike
CMX. When the British Crown goes on exhibit in Germany, the Major knows Eroica is bound to follow. NATO, the CIA and even the KGB conspire to lure the world’s most elegant art thief away from the world’s most irresistible jewels. Will Eroica take the bait?
On sale February 8 • 5" x 7.375" • 208 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • TEEN
[/ QUOTE ]
[ QUOTE ]
GALS! VOL. 5
Written and illustrated by Mihona Fujii
CMX. The best-selling manga that inspired the hit anime Super-Gals!, now available on DVD. Fearless Kotobuki Ran strolls through the streets of trendy Shibuya with her Gal Pals on a quest for designer goods…at the same time dispensing her own brand of street justice.
Miraculously, Ran-chan has made it to her second year of high school and is idolized by most of the freshman class. But there’s
one girl who doesn’t idolize Ran…in fact, she hates her! And you can bet this misguided freshman is going to make life difficult for Ran and her pals!
On sale February 22 • 5" x 7.375" • 192 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • TEEN
[/ QUOTE ]
[ QUOTE ]
TENJHO TENGE VOL. 6
Written and illustrated by Oh! great
CMX. This controversial hit is the basis for an exciting anime series now available in the U.S. on DVD! In a school dominated by ruthless martial arts teams, one rogue club must fight the odds to stay alive.
Get ready for a battle for the ages: Shin vs. Mitsuomi! Todo High has become a fist-flying, ki-zapping battleground. The rivalry between the Juken martial arts club and the iron-fisted Executive Committee heats up. Both are willing to risk their lives, but who
will lose them? Retailers please note: This title has been edited for U.S. publication.
On sale February 15 • 5" x 7.375" • 208 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • TEEN
[/ QUOTE ]
[ QUOTE ]
MUSASHI #9 VOL. 6
Written and illustrated by Miyuki Takahashi
CMX. Nine has won countless battles across the globe — yet,
her heart may be the enemy she cannot defeat! She’s fallen for the one person who could compromise the entire Ultimate Blue mission to capture a vindictive bomber — Shingo, the boy she’s sworn to protect.
On sale February 8 • 5" x 7.375" • 192 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • TEEN
[/ QUOTE ]
[ QUOTE ]
TESTAROTHO VOL. 3
Written and illustrated by Kei Sanbe
CMX. Testarotho races towards its exciting conclusion! Trapped behind enemy lines, Leonedus and Capria find solace where they least expect it — with the very Materia rebels they came to exterminate.
On sale February 1 • 5" x 7.375" • 194 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • MATURE READERS
[/ QUOTE ]
[ QUOTE ]
TOWER OF THE FUTURE VOL. 2
Written and illustrated by Saki Hiwatari
CMX. From the legendary creator of the acclaimed Please Save My Earth! When harsh reality comes crashing down on Takeru, his fantasy world will help him put the pieces back together.
Still shocked by his mother’s deathbed revelation, Takeru puts aside his anger and shame to grant her final wish. He agrees to allow Hyoju, the once-secret daughter of his father’s first relationship, to come live with them. But only-child Takeru has a lot to learn when it comes to making room for the newest member of his family.
On sale February 1 • 5" x 7.375" • 176 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • TEEN
[/ QUOTE ]
[ QUOTE ]
THE YOUNG MAGICIAN VOL. 3
Written and illustrated by Yuri Narushima
CMX. This dark, gothic tale continues as mystical forces battle for dominance on Earth — and one teenaged boy could decide the fate of the planet!
When Ibuki and Carno finally meet, they're still missing pieces
of the puzzle — like secrets they don't know they share, and the epic battle that awaits them. Ibuki knows he has powers, but has yet to realize how dangerous they are. Unfortunately for him, the Holy Knights are easily threatened and direct Carno to kill that which they cannot control. But, what are Ibuki's special powers,
and are the Holy Knights justified to fear him?
On sale February 22 • 5" x 7.375" • 224 pg, B&W, $9.99 US MATURE READERS
[/ QUOTE ]
Here's March.
[ QUOTE ]
CHIKYU MISAKI VOL. 3
Written and illustrated by Iwahara Yuji
CMX. This final volume brings the enchanting, modern fairy tale and critically acclaimed series to a close. A shadowy figure combs the lake looking for Neo — a young boy who is secretly the shape-shifting Hohopo, a mythological lake creature. Misaki still protects him, but she’s begun to reveal her past to Tokuko… learning her new friend’s secrets in return. The pieces of the Hohoro mystery are coming together, and everyone converges on the lake to discover its treasures!
Advance-solicited; on sale March 8 • 5" x 7.375"
212 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • TEEN
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[ QUOTE ]
LAND OF THE BLINDFOLDED VOL. 7
Written and illustrated by Sakura Tsukuba
CMX. A high school girl who has the power to see glimpses of the future meets a boy who can see the past. Now they must learn how to live in a world of people “blindfolded� to everything but the present. Kanade makes the momentous decision to trust her best friend, Eri, with her secret.
Advance-solicited; on sale March 15 • 5" x 7.375" • 200 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • ALL AGES
[/ QUOTE ]
[ QUOTE ]
MONSTER COLLECTION: THE GIRL WHO CAN DEAL WITH MAGICAL MONSTERS VOL. 5
Art by Sei Itoh
Original concept by Hitoshi Yasuda /Group SNE
CMX. Kasche Arbadel is the most gifted yet reckless Summoner in her school. When an artifact of immense power is stolen, it's trial-by-fire when Kasche is sent in pursuit! With Kasche and friends outnumbered, their only hope might lie in unleashing the most dangerous creature ever summoned!
Advance-solicited; on sale March 8 • 5" x 7.375" • 168 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • MATURE READERS
[/ QUOTE ]
[ QUOTE ]
PIECES OF A SPIRAL VOL. 3
Written and illustrated by Kaimu Tachibana
CMX. Three young people use powers inherited from a previous life to battle demons that threaten this world.
Sakuya and Wakyo have escaped the magic realm, but Sakuya still doesn’t know what has become of his fellow disciple. Can Sakuya find Wakyo using the spiritual resonance that binds them together? And can he wrest Wakyo from the grasp of Bishu’s
now-demented mother Takako? In the third volume of this gripping reincarnation saga, the complex web of relationships that bind Takako, Garai, and Bishu across blood, space, and time continues
to unfold and come into focus.
Advance-solicited; on sale March 1 • 5" x 7.375"
208 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • TEEN
[/ QUOTE ]
[ QUOTE ]
SWAN VOL. 6
Written and illustrated by Kyoko Ariyoshi
CMX. The trials and triumphs of hopeful prima ballerina Hijiri Masumi continue in the CMX version of this beloved international hit!
When the naturally talented Kyogoku Sayoko injured her ankle, the chance of a lifetime fell into Masumi’s lap. She’s now faced with the challenge of representing Japan in a competition in Russia, far from home. Masumi is up against two of the finest Russian dance prodigies, but the tremendous stress and fear cause her to lose her hearing. Can Masumi dance the finest performance of her life without music to inspire her?
Advance-solicited; on sale March 1 • 5" x 7.375"
192 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • ALL AGES
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