Best Japanese Manga Series - April 2024

Japanese from Zero! 1: Proven Techniques to Learn Japanese for Students and Professionals

Japanese From Zero! is an innovative and integrated approach to learning Japanese developed by professional Japanese interpreter George Trombley and co-writer Yukari Takenaka. The lessons and techniques used in this series have been taught successfully for over ten years in classrooms throughout the world.Using up-to-date and easy-to-grasp grammar, Japanese From Zero! is the perfect course for current students of Japanese as well as absolute beginners. In Book 1 of the Japanese From Zero! series, readers are taught new grammar concepts, over 800 new words and expressions, and also learn the ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0976998122
• ASIN: 0976998122
• ISBN: 9780976998129
• Brand: imusti
• Manufacturer: Learn From Zero

A Silent Voice Complete Series Box Set

The acclaimed, bestselling manga about a girl who can't hear and the boy who bullied her, from start to finish, in a premium, collectible box set. Includes all seven volumes, plus an exclusive, double-sided 10-by-15-inch poster and a replica of Shoko's communication notebook.      This emotional drama is one of the most critically-acclaimed manga of the decade, earning an Eisner nomination and accolades from teachers and the American Library Association. Years ago, Shoya Ishida led his peers in tormenting a hearing-impaired classmate, Shoko Nishimiya. When she transfers schools, Shoya fin... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1632366436
• ASIN: 1632366436
• ISBN: 1632366436
• Brand: Kodansha Comics
• Manufacturer: Kodansha Comics

My Hero Academia, Vol. 1

What would the world be like if 80 percent of the population manifested superpowers called “Quirks” at age four? Heroes and villains would be battling it out everywhere! Being a hero would mean learning to use your power, but where would you go to study? The Hero Academy of course! But what would you do if you were one of the 20 percent who were born Quirkless? Middle school student Izuku Midoriya wants to be a hero more than anything, but he hasn’t got an ounce of power in him. With no chance of ever getting into the prestigious U.A. High School for budding heroes, his life is looking m... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1421582694
• ASIN: 1421582694
• ISBN: 9781421582696
• Brand: VIZ Media
• Manufacturer: VIZ Media LLC

Uzumaki (3-in-1, Deluxe Edition): Includes vols. 1, 2 & 3

A masterpiece of horror manga, now available in a deluxe hardcover edition!Kurôzu-cho, a small fogbound town on the coast of Japan, is cursed. According to Shuichi Saito, the withdrawn boyfriend of teenager Kirie Goshima, their town is haunted not by a person or being but by a pattern: uzumaki, the spiral, the hypnotic secret shape of the world. It manifests itself in everything from seashells and whirlpools in water to the spiral marks on people's bodies, the insane obsessions of Shuichi's father and the voice from the cochlea in our inner ear. As the madness spreads, the inhabitants of Kur�... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1421561328
• UPC: 783324847338
• ASIN: 1421561328
• ISBN: 1421561328
• Brand: VIZ Media LLC
• Manufacturer: VIZ Media LLC

Claymore Complete Box Set: Volumes 1-27 with Premium

The complete best-selling dark fantasy series, now available in a value-priced box set! Includes volumes 1–27, plus an exclusive booklet of black-and-white cover art previously unreleased in the English editions. In a world where monsters called Yoma prey on humans and live among them in disguise, humanity's only hope is a new breed of warrior known as Claymores. Half human, half monster, these silver-eyed slayers possess supernatural strength but are condemned to fight their savage impulses or lose their humanity completely.

• ASIN: 142158316X
• ASIN: 142158316X
• ISBN: 142158316X
• Brand: Yagi Norihiro
• Manufacturer: VIZ Media LLC

The Master Guide to Drawing Anime: How to Draw Original Characters from Simple Templates

Nothing brings anime artists more satisfaction than creating original characters to use in a comic strip or graphic novel. Bestselling how-to-draw author Christopher Hart helps them reach this goal by providing insight into the six most popular anime types: schoolgirls, schoolboys, preteens, vengeful bad guys, humorous personalities, and fantasy figures. He supplies templates for each; an extensive array of “menus” of head and body types, outfits, and accessories; and detailed, accessible, step-by-step demonstrations and drawing exercises. Plus, Hart showcases some of the best anime artist... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1936096862
• UPC: 787721927549
• ASIN: 1936096862
• ISBN: 1936096862
• Brand: Hart Christopher
• Manufacturer: Drawing with Christopher Hart

Pokémon Adventures (7 Volume Set - Reads R to L (Japanese Style) for all ages)

Capture the excitement of Pokemon Adventures!Reads R to L (Japanese Style) for all ages. All your favorite Pokémon game characters jump out of the screen into the pages of this action-packed manga! Contains Pokemon Adventures vols. 1-7 and a color poster!

• ASIN: 1421550067
• ASIN: 1421550067
• ISBN: 9781421550060
• Manufacturer: VIZ Media - Children's

Death Note (All-in-One Edition)

All 12 volumes of Death Note in one monstrously large edition!This hefty omnibus combines all 2,400 pages of the megahit thriller into a single massive tome, presented in a beautiful silver slipcase. A perfect collectible conversation piece and a must-have for Death Note fans. Also contains an epilogue chapter never before seen in English! Light Yagami is an ace student with great prospects—and he's bored out of his mind. But all that changes when he finds the Death Note, a notebook dropped by a rogue Shinigami death god. Any human whose name is written in the notebook dies, and now Light... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1421597713
• ASIN: 1421597713
• ISBN: 1421597713
• Brand: VIZ
• Manufacturer: VIZ Media LLC

The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia

Make sure to check out the other installments in this unparalleled collection of historical information on The Legend of Zelda franchise with the New York Times best selling The Legend of Zelda: Art & Artifacts and The Legend of Zelda: Encyclopedia. Also look for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild — Creating a Champion for an indepth look at the art, lore, and making of the best selling video game!  Dark Horse Books and Nintendo team up to bring you The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia, containing an unparalleled collection of historical information on The Legend of Zelda fr... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1616550414
• UPC: 884148803248
• ASIN: 1616550414
• ISBN: 1616550414
• Brand: Dark Horse Deluxe
• Manufacturer: Dark Horse Books

Tomie: Complete Deluxe Edition

The complete classic horror series, now available in a single deluxe volume. Murdered again and again, one girl always comes back for more...Tomie Kawakami is a femme fatale with long black hair and a beauty mark just under her left eye. She can seduce nearly any man, and drive them to murder as well, even though the victim is often Tomie herself. While one lover seeks to keep her for himself, another grows terrified of the immortal succubus. But soon they realize that no matter how many times they kill her, the world will never be free of Tomie.

• ASIN: 1421590565
• ASIN: 1421590565
• ISBN: 1421590565
• Brand: Viz Media
• Manufacturer: VIZ Media LLC

Manga in Theory and Practice: The Craft of Creating Manga (1)

Learn how to create manga from Hirohiko Araki—creator of Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure and a master of the medium!Hirohiko Araki is the author of one of the longest-running and most beloved manga of all time, the epic fan favorite JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure. According to him, manga is the ultimate synthesis of all forms of art, and in this book he reveals the secrets behind how to make the magic happen using concrete examples from his own work. Read all about his “golden ratio” for drawing, the character histories he draws up for each of the characters he creates, his methodology for stor... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1421594072
• ASIN: 1421594072
• ISBN: 1421594072
• Brand: VIZ Media LLC
• Manufacturer: VIZ Media LLC

Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind Box Set (Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind)

Hayao Miyazaki’s own creation, the legendary Nausicaä manga is now all in one! A deluxe compilation of the classic manga series written and illustrated by Academy Award® winner Hayao Miyazaki.Reads R to L (Japanese style) for teen audiences. Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind is an epic fantasy tale written and illustrated by legendary Studio Ghibli director Hayao Miyazaki, creator of My Neighbor Totoro, Spirited Away and Howl’s Moving Castle. A modern masterpiece, the entire series is now available in this deluxe box set containing two hardcover volumes with interior color pages and a... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1421550644
• ASIN: 1421550644
• ISBN: 1421550644
• Brand: VIZ Media LLC
• Manufacturer: VIZ Media LLC

Avatar: The Last Airbender, The Search

The biggest mystery of Avatar—the fate of Fire Lord Zuko’s mother—is revealed in this remarkable oversized hardcover collecting parts 1–3 of The Search, from Airbender creators Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko! Featuring annotations by Eisner Award–winning writer Gene Luen Yang (American Born Chinese) and artistic team Gurihiru (Thorand the Warriors Four), and a brand-new sketchbook, this is a story that Avatar fans need in an edition they will love! * The official continuation of Airbender from its creators and best-selling writer Gene Luen Yang! * Collecting T... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1616552263
• UPC: 884210030701
• ASIN: 1616552263
• ISBN: 1616552263
• Brand: Nickelodeon
• Manufacturer: Dark Horse Books

Akira 35th Anniversary Box Set

Winner of two 2018 Eisner Awards! Reprinted and available again for a limited time! An all-new, complete 35th anniversary hardcover box set of one of the most acclaimed and influential comics of all time, with the original Japanese art and right-to-left reading format for the first time! The science fiction epic that changed anime and manga forever is presented in six beautiful hardcover volumes, plus the hardcover Akira Club art book and an exclusive patch with the iconic pill design.      In 1982, Kodansha published the first chapter of Akira, a dystopian saga set in Neo-Tokyo, a city r... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1632364611
• ASIN: 1632364611
• ISBN: 1632364611
• Manufacturer: Kodansha Comics

Rosario + Vampire Complete Box Set: Volumes 1-10 and Season II Volumes 1-14 with Premium

The complete best-selling Rosario+Vampire series is now available in a value-priced box set! Includes 24 volumes of monstrous action, horror, fun and romance, plus an exclusive full-color mini-comic previously unreleased in the English editions. Average human teenage boy Tsukune accidentally enrolls at a boarding school for monsters—no, not jocks and popular kids, but bona fide werewolves, witches, and unnameables out of his wildest nightmares! On the plus side, all the girls have a monster crush on him. Especially far-from-average cute vampire Moka. On the O-negative side, she also has a bu... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1421583178
• ASIN: 1421583178
• ISBN: 1421583178
• Brand: imusti
• Manufacturer: VIZ Media LLC

Manga Mania(tm) Girl Power! : Drawing Fabulous Females for Japanese Comics

From fighters and princesses to magical characters and ordinary schoolgirls, manga features an array of female types. Hart goes step by step through the techniques for creating them

• UPC: 10372255

Watson-Guptill Manga Mania Book How to Draw Japanese Comic

Explains how to draw manga style comics, discussing the difference between manga and Western styles, how to string a panel together, and how to draw characters, genres, robots, and

• UPC: 1159630
• Rating: 4.5

Cool japan guide : fun in the land of manga, lucky cats and ramen - paperback: 9784805312797

Explores Japan, offering travel tips and recommendations for dining, sights, and

• UPC: 40564820
• Rating: 4.0

Manga for the Beginner Midnight Monsters : How to Draw Zombies, Vampires, and Other Delightfully Devious Characters of Japanese Comics

Using step-by-step instruction on how to draw Japanese manga and anime zombies, vampires, and monsters, best-selling author Christopher Hart teaches artists how they can create their own spooky manga characters. With the occult running rampant

• UPC: 23078831
• Rating: 5.0

BFF'S 2 : Best Frenemies Forever Series

Kayla, upset that Evelyn has been cheating with her husband and that Trina has known about it, decides to leave her friends behind, but when Evelyn sets her sights on Trina's beau too, things really

• UPC: 55159478
• Rating: 4.0

Japanese for Travelers Phrasebook & Dictionary : Useful Phrases + Travel Tips + Etiquette + Manga

This travel-sized 4 x 7 inch book is a combination Japanese phrasebook, Japanese travel guide and Japanese etiquette guide. Packed with expressions and information for every travel situation, Japanese for Travelers Phrasebook & Dictionary helps

• UPC: 55738543

The Manga Cookbook: Japanese Bento Boxes, Main Dishes and More! - eBook

From the kitchens of the Manga University Culinary Institute comes the critically acclaimed The Manga Cookbook, a fully illustrated step-by-step guide to making the same sorts of foods you see in your favorite manga and

• UPC: 767715920

Japanese the Manga Way : An Illustrated Guide to Grammar and Structure

A "real manga, real Japanese" study guide and resource for language students and

• UPC: 2635937

Disney Manga: Stitch! Best Friends Forever!

Reads from right to left in the traditional Japanese manga

• UPC: 55390208

Drawing on Tradition : Manga, Anime, and Religion in Contemporary Japan

Manga and Anime exert tremendous influence on contemporary Japanese culture and are increasingly consumed abroad. This book examines these two related genres of popular culture from the perspective of religion, utilizing historical and ethnographic methods.

• UPC: 20861443

BEST! Time Bokan series Original Soundtrack CD Japan Music Japanese Anime Manga

• UPC: 303100877954
• Category: CDs & DVDs
• Price: 196 AUD

Don-chan series song Best CD Japan Music Japanese Anime Manga

• UPC: 303078545929
• Category: CDs & DVDs
• Price: 46 AUD

Guilty Gear Series Best Sound Collection CD Japan Music Japanese Anime Manga

• UPC: 293010057747
• Category: CDs & DVDs
• Price: 42 AUD

Yu-Gi-Oh series Vocal Best 2 CD Japan Music Japanese Anime Manga

• UPC: 303074998186
• Category: CDs & DVDs
• Price: 80 AUD

CD twin Ultraman series theme song best 20 CD Japan Music Japanese Anime Manga

• UPC: 303099525197
• Category: CDs & DVDs
• Price: 45 AUD