Tokyopop

Creative Team

• ABeatrice Bovo

Description

The first issue in a new graphic novel series from Matt Braly, creator of the hit Disney animated show Amphibia. A witty and heroic journey into mysterious lands, this frog-themed fantasy is a blast for fans of the show and newcomers alike! Years after Anne saved Amphibia from the Core and returned to earth, the Plantars now set sail to discover a new continent. But when their journey takes a perilous turn, they arrive on a mysterious island that holds more secrets than they bargained for.

Creative Team

• AFrancesca Follini

Description

Feeling neglected by her dad at home and causing trouble at school, 12-year-old Adrienne’s only friend is a stray one-eyed cat that lives on the grounds of a mysterious mansion at the end of the neighborhood. But when her usual visit causes the cat to seem more troubled than usual, he disappears into the mansion, drawing Adrienne to chase him down. But what she finds inside isn’t what she expected: not only is this place filled with ghosts, but the mischievous cat is wreaking havoc across the mansion and its ghoulish residents! In order to find her friend and a way back home, Adrienne will have to fix up his messes and enlist the happy haunts for help. Now if only she could find a way out…

Creative Team

• ADeborah Allo

Description

A brand-new original adventure set in the world of Disney Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas ! Taking place shortly after The Battle for Pumpkin King, Jack Skellington is now the newly-named Pumpkin King of Halloween Town, and his first Halloween is fast approaching. Intent on proving himself as deserving of this title, Jack plans a huge celebration full of flashy ideas and fun for all—and insists on doing all the work himself! As his to-do list piles up, Jack starts to fear that he can't deliver on all the frightful promises of Halloween, and so he turns to the one person he knows can help: Oogie Boogie. Thinking this might be a chance to rekindle their friendship after their battle for the Pumpkin King title, Jack enlists Oogie Boogie to assist in Halloween preparations... not realizing that the embittered Oogie Boogie actually has schemes of his own.

Creative Team

• ACaterina Bacchelli

Description

Foreshadowing a brutal game of power and fate, this prologue introduces this mythic, yet sinister priestess known as Batari, while a young Pagan Min clashes with his ruthless father, Gang Min, a drug lord of Hong Kong's Triad Empire. Defiant and disillusioned, Pagan attempts to escape this life of violence and manipulation by rescuing Yuma, his adoptive sister caught in their father's schemes. Then, their runaway comes to a halt and, as all hope seems lost, a mysterious explosion of black flames takes Pagan and Yuma to Batari’s surreal, otherworldly universe—marking the beginning of a dangerous new chapter.

Creative Team

• AEmanuele Ercolani

Description

Issue #4 of an exciting original story set in the thrilling world of Masters of the Universe ! 15 years ago, the lands of Eternia were plunged into darkness… After He-Man’s victory over the vile Skeletor, the heroes of Eternia After gather to recount the last 15 years of strife and chaos before Prince Adam’s return. Their stories—and rumors—reveal what it took to survive the kingdom’s darkest hour, and how they found the power within to become legends.

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University entrance exams are over, and Jongsu is finally free—for now. Until exam results come in and his future is decided for him, Jongsu plans to kick back, relax, and jam with his bandmates, Chen and Haejin. Jongsu is especially looking forward to hanging out with Haejin, with whom he's madly (and secretly) in love. But when Haejin reveals that he's leaving soon to become a Kpop idol trainee, Jongsu's dream of an idyllic break with his bandmates comes crashing down...

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Jongsu ha terminado el examen de ingreso a la universidad y eso significa que, hasta que reciba no reciba las notas, podrá invertir su tiempo libre en la música sin que su padre le presione constantemente con los estudios y su futuro profesional. Durante este periodo vacacional, pasará los días junto a su encantadora hermana Minji y sus compañeros de la banda, Chen y Haejin. De este último está perdidamente enamorado, pero su timidez nunca le ha permitido confesarse. Todo parece ir bien en este periodo casi idílico, pero Haejin revela que a principio del año que viene se marchará a la ciudad para convertirse en un idol del kpop...

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Tsubaki's "duty" is to support the protective god, Shigure, in both his private life and his public job. Shigure is not just a god, but is also making a living as an author, and Tsubaki is a huge fan of his work. However, one of Tsubaki's duties is to offer his "devotion" to his god...the only small, tiny problem is that this little ritual always leaves Tsubaki reeling. His pulse races, his breathing gets labored...and his whole body heats up! Tsubaki is struggling just to keep both his excitement and this growing crush a secret, but things never seem to go his way... A beautiful and stoic protective god (and writer) x the unlucky and beautiful human editor!

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Yuzu and Satsuki are now working as maids at the Akitsushima Hotel, an inn for Western Great Spirits that they arrived at on their travels. Will they be able to pull off their duties despite being astonished by the inn's quirky owner and the other maids? Fox workers will wait on you hand and foot. This is the 14th volume of nostalgic Japanese stories that will illuminate and heal your heart.

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An irresistible game of love in a neon-lit town swirling with desire... Reporter Kutani and sex worker Hiromu wind up roommates after spending the night together, and must confront the uncomfortable question of whether their chemistry was real or just part of the job for Hiromu...! Keita Kutani, a sex industry reporter who's worked his way through Kabukicho's red-light district, hires Hiromu, a No. 1 male sex worker, for an inside report on the gay sex industry. In spite of his reservations, Kutani finds himself completely captivated by Hiromu's carefully cultivated charms, and can't help second-guessing his strictest principle: never return to the same service twice. But Hiromu might just be worth breaking all the rules. Meanwhile, a magazine hires Kutani for a new assignment: to share an apartment with a perfect stranger for three months. And it turns out the stranger-turned-roommate in question is none other than the snarky, sneering, impossibly sensual Hiromu himself! NOTE: This book contains mature content and is intended for readers 18 years of age and over. Content Warnings: explicit sexual content, sex work, references to physical abuse of a sex worker

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This touching picture book with whimsical illustrations ventures into the heart of a young girl, who learns we cannot always control our feelings, but can learn to live with them. All these feelings inside of me... where do they come from? One day, I meet a girl who looks just like me. That girl gets angry easily, throws tantrums, and won’t stop doing mischief... And the worst part is, my parents scold me for her behavior. I’m the only one who can see that girl. How can I get along with her?

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A cute and quirky bestiary style "encyclopedia" of adorable fantasy food-animal hybrids with "facts and history" about each animal, some real life info about the vegetable, and even recipe tips on using the vegetables! Discover the enchanted, and tasty, world of Vegetable Fairies — magical creatures that are part animal, part vegetable! Born from the spirits of animals who were treated with kindness, the Vegetable Fairies have one goal: sharing the joy of veggies. From the lovable Cabbark to the friendly Vulpikon, each and every one of these fairies has a unique flavor of personality. You’ll feel completely nourished as you read up on these adorably cute critters. This encyclopedia, the first-ever to document these whimsical creatures, offers an in-depth look at 49 of the world's most delightful Vegetable Fairies, along with a healthy helping of information about the delectable veggies they represent.

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A gripping saga about foxes Lukas and Ty, which delves into themes of being different, mental illness, and the journey of self-discovery. Ty has never felt like the other forest foxes. Instead of being brave, cunning, and clever, he shies away from fighting, is no good at hunting, and even gets bullied by other forest animals One day, Ty decides to prove he can catch his own meal — and accidentally winds up locked up on a fox farm! There he meets Lukas, a sheltered fox whose paws have never even felt grass. Ty promises to show Lukas the world… But will they first be able to escape their cages? Humorous and warm, Wild Paws is a stand-out children’s book series that impresses with its gripping storytelling. It was nominated for the ARK Children’s Book Prize and the Norwegian Ministry of Culture's Comic Prize.