NonNonBa

Author	Osamu Tezuka
ISBN	1934287512

Long considered as one of Osamu Tezuka’s most political narratives, Ayako is also considered to be one of his most challenging as it defies the conventions of his manga by utilizing a completely original cast and relying solely on historical drama to drive the plot.  Ayako, pulls no punches, and...

Author	Yoshihiro Tatsumi
ISBN	1770460748

A NEW COLLECTION OF STORIES FROM THE FOREFATHER OF THE JAPANESE LITERARY COMICS MOVEMENT

In Fallen Words, Yoshihiro Tatsumi takes up the oral tradition of rakugo and breathes new life into it by shifting the format from spoken word to manga. Each of the eight stories in the collection is lifted...

Author	Bryan Talbot
ISBN	1595828907

The baffling murder of a famed Parisian artist in his locked and guarded studio takes the tenacious Detective Inspector LeBrock of Scotland Yard and his faithful adjunct, Detective Sargent Ratzi, into the cut-throat Grandville art scene to track the mysterious assassin. As the body count mounts...

Author	Ted Naifeh
ISBN	1561633860

The new series by the artist of Gloom Cookie and Courtney Crumrin! Do the town with gender outlaw Catherine Gore and her disreputable friends. It's Friday night and Catherine is dragged to an S&M play party to see what passes for sex these days. There, the beautiful, enigmatic fem fatale Chloe takes...

Author	Daniel Pinkwater
ISBN	0547223242

Big Audrey is a girl . . .
with cat s whiskers . . .
and sort of cat s eyes.
But, is there an other cat-whiskered, sort of cat-eyed girl?

Big Audrey waves goodbye to her friends Iggy and Neddie, Seamus, and Crazy Wig, in Los Angeles and hitches a ride with bongo-playing-while-driving...

Author	Susumu Katsumata
ISBN	1897299869

Continuing D+Q's groundbreaking exploration of the fascinating world of Gekiga, this collection of short stories is drawn with great delicacy and told with subtle nuance by the legendary Japanese artist Susumu Katsumata. The setting is the premodern Japanese countryside of the author's youth,...

Author	Jirō Taniguchi
ISBN	2203048913

En japonais, Furari signifie "au gré du vent"... tout comme
semblent se dérouler ces longues marches dans Edo, l'ancien
Tokyo. Mais le promeneur, inspiré d'un personnage historique,
ne laisse pourtant rien au hasard. Géomètre et cartographe, il
arpente la ville, mesurant...

Author	Seiichi Hayashi
ISBN	1939799074

Seiichi Hayashi was a leading figure in the hotbed of avant-garde artistic production of 1960s and early 70s Tokyo. He is best known for his lyrical and experimental manga for "Garo," the famous alternative comics magazine. This volume collects a selection of Hayashi's most important manga from this...

Author	Naoki Urasawa
ISBN	1421519208

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....

Author	Igort
ISBN	8876182691

Il Giappone era diventato per me lo scrigno dei desideri e soprattutto il paradiso dei disegnatori. Inebriato dalle vecchie stampe giapponesi, mi ero addentrato in quel mondo di segni apparentemente semplici che celavano una sapienza misteriosa. Avevo convinto me stesso e i miei editor della Kodansha...

Author	Inio Asano
ISBN	1421532220

Life is never ordinary. R to L (Japanese Style). The cruelty of childhood. The delusion of adulthood. The endurance of death. Laugh in the face of reality. With this series of intersecting vignettes, Inio Asano explores the ways in which modern life can be ridiculous and sublime, terrible and precious,...

Author	Fumi Yoshinaga
ISBN	1421527480

In this 17th Century Japan the Shogun is a woman...and the harem is full of men. R to L (Japanese Style). Curious about why female lords must take on male names, the Shogun Yoshimune seeks out the ancient scribe Murase and his archives of the last eighty years of the Inner Chambers--called the Chronicle...