Dance in the Vampire Bund, vol. 13
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Dance in the Vampire Bund, vol. 13
SEVEN SEAS Dance in the Vampire Bund, vol. 13 Story and art by Nozomu Tamaki The penultimate volume to the New York Times bestselling manga series T he search for Mina, princess of vampires, continues! Having successfully escaped from the Bund, Akira’s journey leads him to New York City where he meets with a CIA agent and gets the news he’s so wanted to hear—that the real Mina Tepes has been found. There’s only one problem: Mina’s locked away in Rozenmann’s castle, deep in the Amazon jungle. If Akira wants to rescue her before she succumbs to a terrible experiment, he’ll first have to get past hostile natives, deadly traps and vampire dolphins! (cover not final) MARKETING PLANS: • • Promotion on Seven Seas website gomanga.com Promotion on twitter.com/gomanga and facebook.com/gomanga ALSO AVAILABLE: Dance in the Vampire Bund, vol. 12 (6/12) ISBN: 978-1-935934-72-1 $11.99 ($13.99 CAN) Dance in the Vampire Bund, vol. 11 (1/12) ISBN: 978-1-935934-04-2 $11.99 ($13.99 CAN) Dance in the Vampire Bund, vol. 10 (7/11) ISBN: 978-1-934876-55-8 $10.99 ($12.50 CAN) Dance in the Vampire Bund features stunning artwork and an enthrallingly original supernatural narrative. The manga has been adapted into a hit anime series in Japan and licensed by FUNimation for North America. Dance in the Vampire Bund has repeatedly hit the New York Times Manga Bestsellers List with each new release. “An excellent modern day vampire story filled with action, intrigue and humor.” —OTAKUGAIJIN.COM Nozomu Tamaki is the writer/artist of Dance in the Vampire Bund and the artist of Angel Para Bellum. ALSO AVAILABLE: Dance in the Vampire Bund Gaiden: Dive in the Vampire Bund (4/11) ISBN: 978-1-934876-38-1 $10.99 ($12.50 CAN) MANGA Trade Paperback ISBN: 978-1-937867-02-7 $11.99 ($13.99 Canadian) 5” x 7.173”/ 192 pages Age: OT (16+) Rating: partial nudity Volume 1 Volume 2 Volume 3 Volume 4 Volume 5 Volume 6 Volume 7 Volume 8 SEVEN SEAS Dracula Everlasting, vol. 2 Story by Nunzio DeFilippis and Christina Weir Art by Rhea Silvan “The artwork is incredible and the story moves at a great pace.” —VAMPIRES.COM In this all new shoujo manga series, Seven Seas is pleased to present a contemporary spin on the world’s most famous vampire, Dracula. Amazing Agent Luna writers Nunzio DeFilippis and Christina Weir team up with artist Rhea Silvan to deliver a beautifully illustrated ongoing vampire series that expands on the Dracula mythos like never before. N icholas Harker discovered he is heir to the legacy of an ancestor he never knew he had: Dracula. Under his progenitor’s evil influence, Nichalas has begun, with a vast fortune at his disposal, to rebuild Castle Dracula in the outskirts of Boston, leaving behind a wake of corpses. MARKETING PLAN • • Promotion at Seven Seas website gomanga.com Promotion on twitter.com/ gomanga and facebook.com/ gomanga ALSO AVAILABLE: Dracula Everlasting, vol. 1 (10/11) ISBN: 978-1-935934-03-5 $10.99 ($12.50 CAN) MANGA Trade Paperback ISBN: 978-1-935934-95-0 $11.99 ($13.99 Canadian) 5” x 7.5”/ 192 pages Age: T (13+) While the love of Jill Hawthorne seems to be the only thing that weakens Dracula’s hold over Nicholas, Mason Renfield realizes he must remove her from the picture, in order to usher in the full reemergence of his dark lord. But Jill’s new friend, the fiery wiccan Cate, has plans of her own—to destroy Nicholas and avenge her mother’s death. Nunzio DeFilippis & Christina Weir are a husband and wife writing team who have worked in television on HBO’s Arli$$ and Disney’s Kim Possible. As veteran comic book writers, they have written such series as New Mutants and New X-Men, and numerous manga and graphic novels. They live in Southern California. Rhea Silvan is a manga artist whose works include InVisible, Winter Demon volume 4, and contributions to Watson Guptill’s “How To Draw” series. SEVEN SEAS Girl Friends: The Complete Collection 1 Story and art by Morinaga Milk For fans of Strawberry Panic comes a new tale of forbidden love in 496 pages Girl Friends: The Complete Collection is an all new girls romance manga series by yuri icon Morinaga Milk, illustrated in delightful shoujo art style. Seven Seas will release the entire series in two 496-page omnibus editions. W hen it comes to grades, bookish high school student Mariko Kumakura is at the top of her class. Socially, however, she is shy and lonely, typically eating lunch by herself. Enter the charismatic and beautiful Akko Oohashi, whose goal is to befriend Mariko and burst her out of her introverted shell. MARKETING PLANS: • Promotion at Seven Seas website gomanga.com • Promotion on twitter.com/ gomanga and facebook. com/gomanga In the process of transforming Plain Jane Mariko into one of the cutest, most popular girls in school, deep feelings begin to emerge that suggest something deeper than friendship. Will these feelings destroy the budding relationship between Mariko and Akko, or will it turn into something else? Praise for the Japanese edition of Girl Friends: “An absolute delight.” —ANIME NEWS NETWORK “A rollercoaster ride of emotional growth.” MANGA Trade Paperback ISBN: 978-1-935934-89-9 $17.99 ($19.99 Canadian) 5” x 7.173”/ 496 pages Age: OT (16+) —OKAZU BLOGSPOT Morinaga Milk is a much-lauded yuri manga artist whose works have been published in Comic High, Comic Yuri Hime, and other manga magazines in Japan. SEVEN SEAS Jack the Ripper: Hell Blade, vol. 2 Story and art by Jetae Yoo Jack the Ripper reimagined as a hero For fans of Hellsing and Berserk comes an all new ultra violent supernatural manga series about history’s most famous slasher, with a twist. T hroughout history, a secret organization has lurked in the shadows. All that stands between their demonic machinations and the safety of Victorian London is Jack the Ripper and his savage Hell Blade. In the ongoing battle between between demons and demonslayer, the famed Sherlock Holmes lends Jack his help, while genuis scientist Nikola Tesla, and the superhuman Mr. Hyde join the fray. MARKETING PLANS: • Promotion at Seven Seas website gomanga.com • Promotion on twitter.com/ gomanga and facebook. com/gomanga ALSO AVAILABLE: Jack the Ripper: Hell Blade, vol. 1 (7/12) ISBN: 978-1-935934-76-9 $11.99 ($13.99 CAN) MANGA Trade Paperback ISBN: 978-1-935934-97-4 $11.99 ($13.99 Canadian) 5” x 7.173”/ 192 pages Age: OT (16+) With bold and graphic artwork in the vein of the classic vampire hunter manga series Hellsing, Jack the Ripper: Hellblade is a shocking and fascinating reimagining of the world’s most famous serial killer. Jetae Yoo is a Korean artist who previously worked on The Breaker and is now the author and artist of Jack the Ripper: Hell Blade. SEVEN SEAS Venus Versus Virus Omnibus 3 Story and art by Atsushi Suzumi The hit monster-hunting series comes to a thrilling conclusion in this final omnibus edition This final omnibus edition contains volumes 7-–8 of the popular supernatural action series Venus Versus Virus at one low price. W hen Sumire Takahana joined Venus Vangard to hunt monsters known as “Viruses,” she never knew it would come to this. The ultimate battle between the crew of Venus Vangard and the deadly Enemy is now at full tilt. The lives of Sumire and Lucia hang in the balance—not to mention the very fate of the world! “Venus Versus Virus is just plain out fantastic.” —AMN ENTERTAINMENT MARKETING PLANS: • Promotion at Seven Seas website gomanga.com • Promotion on twitter.com/ gomanga and facebook. com/gomanga ALSO AVAILABLE: “Venus Versus Virus is a nonstop thrill ride with a good share of chills!” —ACTIVEANIME.COM Atsushi Suzumi is the author of Haridama Magic Cram School. She lives in Ehime Prefecture, Japan. ALSO AVAILABLE: Venus Versus Virus Omnibus 2 (8/11) ISBN: 978-1-935934-01-1 $14.99 ($16.99 CAN) Venus Versus Virus Omnibus 1 (10/10) ISBN: 978-1-934876-77-0 $14.99 ($16.99 CAN) MANGA Trade Paperback ISBN: 978-1-935934-28-8 $15.99 ($18.50 Canadian) 5” x 7.173”/ 384 pages Age: OT (16+) Omnibus 1 Omnibus 2 SEVEN SEAS Witch Hunter, vol. 3-4 Story and art by Jung-Man Cho Witch-hunting galore in 368 page omnibus format! Witch Hunter is an all new shonen fantasy manga series in the vein of Soul Eater and Full Metal Alchemist, presented in twovolumes-in-one omnibus format. Seven Seas will release the entire action-packed series across six low-priced omnibus editions. I n a world where witches have declared war against humanity, the surviving human population has gathered specialists with the power to hunt and destroy witches. Tasha Godspell, also known as the “Magic Marksman,” is one of the best Witch Hunters there is. Along with his sword-wielding Jack-o’-Lantern partner known as Halloween, Tasha puts his magical training and weaponry to good use, in his constant battles against witches. And yet, he cannot bring himself to fully hate the very witches he is tasked to destroy. MARKETING PLANS: • Promotion at Seven Seas website gomanga.com • Promotion on twitter.com/ gomanga and facebook. com/gomanga ALSO AVAILABLE: Witch Hunter, vol. 1-2 (6/12) ISBN: 978-1-935934-73-8 $16.99 ($19.50 CAN) MANGA Trade Paperback ISBN: 978-1-935934-98-1 $16.99 ($18.99 Canadian) 5” x 7.173”/ 368 pages Age: T (13+) Jung-Man Cho, the author/artist of Witch Hunter, lives in Korea. SEVEN SEAS Alice in the Country of Clover: Cheshire Cat Waltz, vol. 3 Story by QuinRose; Art by Mamenosuke Fujimaru The follow-up to New York Times bestselling manga Alice in the Country of Hearts continues! Alice in the Country of Clover is an all-new manga series that reimagines Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland in a sly, sexy shoujo style. This new series is a follow-up to QuinRose’s bestselling Alice in the Country of Hearts, but can be read independently. (cover not final) MARKETING PLANS: • • Promotion on Seven Seas website gomanga.com Promotion on twitter.com/gomanga and facebook.com/gomanga ALSO AVAILABLE: Alice in the Country of Clover: Cheshire Cat Waltz, vol. 2 (9/12) ISBN: 978-1-935934-92-9 $13.99 ($15.99 CAN) Alice in the Country of Clover: Cheshire Cat Waltz, vol. 1 (7/12) ISBN: 978-1-935934-91-2 $13.99 ($15.99 CAN) Alice in the Country of Clover: Bloody Twins (6/12) ISBN: 978-1-935934-90-5 $13.99 ($15.99 CAN) MANGA Trade Paperback ISBN: 978-1-935934-93-6 $13.99 ($15.99 Canadian) 5.8” x 8.2”/ 192 pages Age: OT (16+) Alice in the Country of Clover: Chesire Cat Waltz continues the adventures of Alice as she goes deeper into Wonderland, and focuses on her relationship with the Cheshire Cat. This volume, as with each new book in the Alice in the Counry of Clover series, is an oversized edition that features impressive artwork and color pinups. H is name is Boris, and despite his human form and piercings and tattoos, he is not your typical punk teenager. For he is the Cheshire Cat, complete with cat ears and a tail, and a penchant for riddles. Boris is in madly love with Alice, and Alice is vulnerable and lonely. But will she fall for the Cheshire Cat? Praise for Alice in the Country of Hearts: “It may be impossible to beat Lewis Carroll at his own game, but as Alice in the Country of Hearts shows, there are still ways to succeed.” —ANIME NEWS NETWORK “Nicely done art and hunky hunks make Alice in the Country of Hearts eye candy for shojo manga fans.” —ABOUT.COM QuinRose is a Japanese game developer who created the Alice franchise of video games, which spun off into novels, manga, and an anime feature film. Mamenosuke Fujimaru is a Japanese manga artist best known for his work on Alice in the Country of Clover. SEVEN SEAS Angel Para Bellum, vol. 2 Story by Kent Minami; Art by Nozomu Tamaki The newest series from the creator of New York Times bestselling manga Dance in the Vampire Bund A war between heaven and hell is brewing and only a young man named Mitsuru holds the key to prevent it. Yet Mitsuru is unaware of his secret birthright and his role in the battle between angels and demons. All he knows is that his family is dead and Kyrie, the kindly woman who cared for him in his time of mourning, is not what she seems. Now, with demon attackers seeking to destroy him at every turn, his only protection is two beautiful gun-wielding angels who kick ass like nobody’s business. Praise for Dance in the Vampire Bund: “It’s definitely better than Twilight.” MARKETING PLANS: • • Promotion on Seven Seas website gomanga.com Promotion on twitter.com/gomanga and facebook.com/gomanga ALSO AVAILABLE: Angel Para Bellum, vol. 1 (7/12) ISBN: 978-1-935934-75-2 $11.99 ($13.99 CAN) MANGA —EXAMINER.COM “[A] fantastic book with glorious artwork and a badass plot.”” —VAMPIRES.COM “An excellent modern day vampire story filled with action, intrigue and humor.” —OTAKUGAIJIN.COM Nozomu Tamaki, the writer/artist of Dance in the Vampire Bund, lives in Tokyo, Japan. ALSO AVAILABLE: Trade Paperback ISBN: 978-1-935934-96-7 $11.99 ($13.99 Canadian) 5” x 7.173”/ 192 pages Age: OT (16+) Rating: partial nudity Volume 1 Volume 2 Volume 3 Volume 4 Volume 5 Volume 6 Volume 7 Volume 8 SEVEN SEAS Haganai: I Have No Friends, vol. 1 Story by Yomi Hirasaka; Art by Itachi The geeks shall inherit the earth! A wild and offbeat comedy about social outcasts who are obsessed with fandom, Haganai: I Have No Friends is like Genshiken, the Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya and Toradora all wrapped into one. Haganai: I Have No Friends began as a light novel series in Japan, and has been adapted into two hit manga series, a 12-episode anime series streamed online by FUNimation, and a video game for the Sony PSP. This is the first volume of an ongoing manga series that is sure to appeal to today’s manga fans in the same way The Big Bang Theory appeals to geeks. (cover not final) MARKETING PLANS: • Promotion at Seven Seas website gomanga.com • Promotion on twitter.com/ gomanga and facebook. com/gomanga MANGA Trade Paperback ISBN: 978-1-937867-12-6 $12.99 ($14.99 Canadian) 5” x 7.173”/ 192 pages Age: OT (16+) R ecent high school transfer student Hasegawa Kodaka is pathetically inept at making friends. Kodaka is an outcast, with his natural blonde hair which he inherited from his deceased English mother, and his unpleasant, fierce gaze. When he comes across the brash loner Mikazuki Yozorai, who typically chats with her imaginary friend, the two outsiders become the unlikeliest of allies. Realizing that they have no hope of a normal social life, the two rejects decide to form a group called “The Neighbor’s Club” in order to make friends and maybe even learn a thing or two about social skills. As luck would have it, five new members join the club who are more socially awkward than they are. Will these quirky misfits ever make normal friends, or are they all doomed to social failure? Yomi Hirasaka is an author of light novels whose best known work, Haganai: I Have No Friends, has been adapted into two hit manga series and an anime. Itachi is a Japanese manga artist who is best known for Haganai: I Have No Friends. SEVEN SEAS Young Miss Holmes, Casebook 3-4 Story and art by Kaoru Shintani 384-page manga of classic Sherlock Holmes tales from the POV of his precocious niece! Young Miss Holmes is a new, all ages manga series for fans of Sherlock Holmes and Nancy Drew, presented in two-volumes-inone omnibus format. C hristie Holmes is a prodigy. At ten years old, she’s as familiar with the sciences and classics as any older student at Cambridge or Oxford. And her facility with logic is reminiscent of her uncle, the eminent Sherlock Holmes himself. So, what’s a brilliant young girl to do when her parents are away in India, leaving her behind in the care of maids and servants? Solve mysteries, of course. (cover not final) MARKETING PLANS: • Promotion at Seven Seas website gomanga.com • Promotion on twitter.com/ gomanga and facebook. com/gomanga ALSO AVAILABLE: Young Miss Holmes: Casebook 1-2 (3/12) ISBN: 978-1-935934-86-8 $16.99 ($18.99 CAN) MANGA Trade Paperback ISBN: 978-1-935934-94-3 $16.99 ($18.99 Canadian) 5” x 7.173”/ 384 pages Age: all ages Along with her giant hound Nelson, Christie’s implacable curiosity leads her from one dangerous adventure to another, often joining forces with Uncle Sherlock and Doctor Watson on their famed investigations. Christie may look pint-sized, but her clever mind is never to be underestimated! Christie’s cases in this book include: The Hound of the Baskervilles The Adventure of the Six Napoleons The Memories of Nora The Five Orange Pips Red-Headed League Kaoru Shintani is an award-winning Japanese manga artist/author whose best-known works include Area-88 and Cleopatra DC. SEVEN SEAS A Certain Scientific Railgun, vol. 6 Story by Kazuma Kamachi Art by Motoi Fuyukawa The New York Times bestselling SF manga series continues W elcome to a world where mysticism and science collide, and supernatural powers are derived from either science or religion. At the heart of this world is Academy City, an advanced metropolis whose population is comprised mostly of students. The majority of students are enrolled in the city’s “Power Curriculum Program,” where they must learn to master their latent psychic powers. Out of several million students, only seven are deemed powerful enough to have Level 5 status. MARKETING PLANS: • Promotion at Seven Seas website gomanga.com • Promotion on twitter.com/ gomanga and facebook. com/gomanga ALSO AVAILABLE: A Certain Scientific Railgun, vol. 5 (8/12) ISBN: 978-1-935934-78-3 $12.99 ($14.99 CAN) A Certain Scientific Railgun, vol. 4 (5/12) ISBN: 978-1-935934-18-9 $11.99 ($13.99 CAN) A Certain Scientific Railgun, vol. 3 (2/12) ISBN: 978-1-935934-12-7 $11.99 ($13.99 CAN) A Certain Scientific Railgun, vol. 2 (10/11) ISBN: 978-1-935934-02-8 $11.99 ($13.99 CAN) MANGA Trade Paperback ISBN: 978-1-937867-03-4 $12.99 ($14.99 Canadian) 5” x 7.173”/ 256 pages Age: T (13+) Meet Mikoto Misaka, the third most powerful Level 5 esper in Academy City. Together with her best friend Kuroko Shirai and the other members of Judgment, a student-run law enforcement agency, Mikoto delves deep into the dark heart of the scientific sprawl she calls home, and uncovers secrets she wishes she hadn’t! A Certain Scientific Railgun is a must-have manga series for fans of stories that blend science and magic like Psychic Academy and Full Metal Alchemist. The “Certain” franchise began with the long-running light novel series A Certain Magical Index, which was adapted into both a manga and an anime series. Its spin-off, A Certain Scientific Railgun, became a breakout hit with a better selling manga and higher rated anime series. In October 2010, a new anime series following the further adventures of both series’ protagonists began airing in Japan. The franchise has also spawned an RPG for the Nintendo DS and a fighting game for the Sony PSP. “Part girl. Part railgun. All awesome.” —JAPANATOR.COM Kazuma Kamachi is a Japanese writer of light novels and manga. He is best known for A Certain Magical Index and A Certain Scientific Railgun. Motoi Fuyukawa is a Japanese manga artist and illustrator best known for A Certain Scientific Railgun. SEVEN SEAS Amazing Agent Luna, vol. 8 Story by Nunzio DeFilippis and Christina Weir Art by Shiei “Cleanly spaced visuals and an anime-ready sense of character design make this a fun and fast read.” —ANIME NEWS NETWORK Super-spy action blended with high school romance continue in this newest installment of Amazing Agent Luna, Seven Seas’ most beloved original manga series. This volume directly ties in with events that occurred in the two-volume Amazing Agent Jennifer prequel, but can be read independently. L una’s control agent, Jennifer Kajiwara, is given an ultimatum by her superiors in the Agency. If Luna fails in her newest mission, Project Luna will be terminated—literally. MARKETING PLAN • • Promotion at Seven Seas website gomanga.com Promotion on twitter.com/ gomanga and facebook.com/ gomanga ALSO AVAILABLE Amazing Agent Luna Omnibus 3 (3/12) ISBN: 978-1-935934-15-8 $14.99 ($16.99 CAN) Amazing Agent Luna Omnibus 2 (11/09) ISBN: 978-1-934876-66-4 $12.99 ($14.99 CAN) Amazing Agent Luna Omnibus 1 (6/08) ISBN: 978-1-933164-74-8 $12.99 ($14.99 CAN) MANGA As Luna delves deeper into the shadowy organization known as Knightfall, what she learns may not only jeopardize her mission, but it could destroy her makeshift family forever. “An addictive storyline with some truly amazing artwork.” —NEO “An altogether entertaining read.” —NEWTYPE USA Nunzio DeFilippis & Christina Weir are a husband and wife writing team who have worked in television on HBO’s Arli$$ and Disney’s Kim Possible. As veteran comic book writers, they have written such series as New Mutants and New X-Men, and numerous manga and graphic novels. They live in Southern California. Shiei is the artist for Aoi House and Avalon: the Warlock Diaries. She is the most prolific Original English Language manga artist in the US, having illustrated thirteen manga so far. Shiei resides in Southern California. ALSO AVAILABLE: Trade Paperback ISBN:978-1-935934-19-6 $11.99 ($13.99 Canadian) 5” x 7.5”/ 192 pages Age: all ages Omnibus 1 (Vols. 1-3) Omnibus 2 (Vols. 4-5) Omnibus 3 (Vols. 6-7) SEVEN SEAS Dance in the Vampire Bund Omnibus 1 Story and art by Nozomu Tamaki The New York Times bestselling manga series is now a 656-page omnibus! This omnibus edition contains the first three volumes of the hit manga series Dance in the Vampire Bund. A fter millennia in hiding, Mina Tepes, the princess of the ancient covenant and ruler of all vampires, wants change. Using the vast wealth of the Tepes line, she has paid off the entire gross national debt of Japan and gained the authority to create a “special district” off the coast of Japan that will become the future haven for vampires from all over the world! (cover not final) MARKETING PLANS: • • Promotion on Seven Seas website gomanga.com Promotion on twitter.com/gomanga and facebook.com/gomanga ALSO AVAILABLE: Dance in the Vampire Bund, vol. 12 (6/12) ISBN: 978-1-935934-72-1 $11.99 ($13.99 CAN) Dance in the Vampire Bund, vol. 11 (1/12) ISBN: 978-1-935934-04-2 $11.99 ($13.99 CAN) Dance in the Vampire Bund, vol. 10 (7/11) ISBN: 978-1-934876-55-8 $10.99 ($12.50 CAN) Now, on the eve of the landmark press conference announcing the existence of vampires to the world, terrorists and rival factions are plotting to assassinate Mina Tepes. With her loyal werewolf bodyguard, Akira, at her side, will the princess of vampires survive long enough to see her dream realized? Dance in the Vampire Bund features stunning artwork and an enthrallingly original supernatural narrative. The manga has been adapted into a hit anime series in Japan and licensed by FUNimation for North America. Dance in the Vampire Bund has repeatedly hit the New York Times Manga Bestsellers List with each new release. Nozomu Tamaki is the writer/artist of Dance in the Vampire Bund and the artist of Angel Para Bellum. ALSO AVAILABLE: Dance in the Vampire Bund Gaiden: Dive in the Vampire Bund (4/11) ISBN: 978-1-934876-38-1 $10.99 ($12.50 CAN) MANGA Trade Paperback ISBN: 978-1-937867-04-1 $19.99 ($22.99 Canadian) 5” x 7.173”/ 656 pages Age: OT (16+) Rating: partial nudity Volume 4 Volume 5 Volume 6 Volume 7 Volume 8 Volume 9 Volume 10 Volume 11 SEVEN SEAS Mayo Chiki!, vol. 1 Story by Hajime Asano; Art by Niito First Kashimashi, then Toradora!—now Mayo Chiki! For fans of wacky gender-benders like Kashimashi, rollicking harem comedies like Inukami, and over-the-top high school romances like Toradora, comes an all new zany manga series: Mayo Chiki! Mayo Chiki! started as a light novel series in Japan, and has been adapted into a hit manga series and a popular anime on Japanese TV. K injiro Sakamachi is a “normal” seventeen-year-old boy who happens to suffer from an abnormal fear of women, otherwise known as gynophobia. His phobia, which surfaces as an occassional nosebleed, has been kept more or less under control...until now. (cover not final) MARKETING PLANS: • Promotion at Seven Seas website gomanga.com • Promotion on twitter.com/ gomanga and facebook. com/gomanga MANGA Trade Paperback ISBN: 978-1-937867-05-8 $12.99 ($14.99 Canadian) 5” x 7.173”/ 192 pages Age: OT (16+) A fateful visit to the school bathroom turns Kinjiro’s world upside down, as he discovers the dashing and popular Konoe Subaru is actually a girl!? What’s worse, the principal’s cruel and domineering daughter, Kanade Suzutsuki, has every reason to keep this secret from leaking out, and makes it her life’s work to torment Kinjiro, while attempting to cure his gynophobia. Is Kanade simply sadistic or does she really want to help Kinjiro overcome his fears? It makes no difference to poor Kinjiro, because his life has just become a living hell. Hajime Asano is an author of light novels whose best known work, Mayo Chiki!, has been adapted into a hit manga series and an anime. Niito is a Japanese manga artist who is best known for Mayo Chiki! SEVEN SEAS Girl Friends: The Complete Collection 2 Story and art by Morinaga Milk A tale of forbidden love concludes in this 496-page omnibus Girl Friends: The Complete Collection is an all new girls romance manga series by yuri icon Morinaga Milk, illustrated in delightful shoujo art style. This is the second 496-page omnibus edition which concludes the series. S uper-cute and popular high school girl Akko Oohashi has transformed her new friend Mariko in more ways than one. Not only has she inducted Mariko into a circle of new friends and helped her overcome her shyness and sense of isolation, but both girls have awakened feelings they never knew they had. In the course of their evolving relationship, Akko and Mariko have struggled against every emotional hurdle one would expect from a burgeoning romance between high school girls. One big question remains: are they ready to face the world as a couple? MARKETING PLANS: • Promotion at Seven Seas website gomanga.com • Promotion on twitter.com/ gomanga and facebook. com/gomanga ALSO AVAILABLE: Girl Friends: The Complete Collection 1 (10/12) ISBN: 978-1-935934-89-9 $17.99 ($19.99 CAN) MANGA Trade Paperback ISBN: 978-1-937867-09-6 $17.99 ($19.99 Canadian) 5” x 7.173”/ 496 pages Age: OT (16+) Praise for the Japanese edition of Girl Friends: “An absolute delight.” —ANIME NEWS NETWORK “A rollercoaster ride of emotional growth.” —OKAZU BLOGSPOT Morinaga Milk is a much-lauded yuri manga artist whose works have been published in Comic High, Comic Yuri Hime, and other manga magazines in Japan. SEVEN SEAS Gunslinger Girl Omnibus 6 Story and art by Yu Aida The long awaited climactic conclusion to the hit series! T he Gunslinger Girl saga comes to a heart-pounding conclusion as the scattered factions of the Five Republics movement have united together under the leadership of the terrorist Dante. Utilizing a cache of stolen cruise missles, the Padanian terrorists unleash a series of devistating attacks across the Italian Peninsula and seize control of the New Turin Nuclear Plant. Their demands are simple: shut down the Social Welfare Agency or die. A must-have for fans of Gunsmith Cats and Battle Royale, the Gunslinger Girl manga series has spawned two highly successful anime series and a direct-to-video follow-up special. All of these anime have been released in North America on both DVD and Blu-ray by FUNimation. (cover not final) MARKETING PLANS: • Promotion at Seven Seas website gomanga.com • Promotion on twitter.com/ gomanga and facebook. com/gomanga ALSO AVAILABLE: Gunslinger Girl Omnibus 5 (9/12) ISBN: 978-1-935934-83-7 $16.99 ($19.50 CAN) “Gunslinger Girl is one of those manga series that makes you think about what you’ve read once you put the book down. Unlike so many manga on the market, Gunslinger Girl has some real substance.” —IGN.COM “Gunslinger Girl is a surprisingly dark but fascinating story with as much psychological drama as action. I strongly recommend it.” —MANIA.COM Yu Aida is best known as the writer and artist of Gunslinger Girl, and resides in Tokyo, Japan. Gunslinger Girl Omnibus 4 (3/12) ISBN:978-1-935934-14-1 $16.99 ($19.50 CAN) Gunslinger Girl Omnibus 3 (11/11) ISBN: 978-1-935934-22-6 $16.99 ($19.50 CAN) ALSO AVAILABLE: Gunslinger Girl Omnibus 2 (5/11) ISBN: 978-1-934876-97-8 $15.99 ($18.50 CAN) MANGA Trade Paperback ISBN: 978-1-937867-07-2 $17.99 ($19.99 Canadian) 5” x 7.173”/ 352 pages Age: OT (16+) Omnibus 1 (Vol. 1-3) Omnibus 2 (Vol. 4-6) Omnibus 3 (Vol. 7-8) Omnibus 4 (Vol. 9-10) SEVEN SEAS I Don’t Like You At All, Big Brother!!, vol. 3-4 Story and art by Kusano Kouichi The wackiest love triangle ever is now a hit anime series! I Don’t Like You At All, Big Brother!! is an all new harem comedy manga series in the vein of He Is My Master, presented for the first time in North America in two-volumes-in-one omnibus format. In Japan, I Don’t Like You At All, Big Brother!! is a popular ongoing manga that has spawned a successful anime TV series which aired in spring 2011 for twelve episodes. An additional OVA episode was released on Blu-Ray in Japan in July 2011. T he hilarity continues as Takanashi Nao’s massive crush on her adoptive older brother Shuusuke grows. But her best friend Iroha will not be overshadowed, as she desperately competes for Shuusuke’s affection in an ever-escalating battle. MARKETING PLANS: • Promotion at Seven Seas website gomanga.com • Promotion on twitter.com/ gomanga and facebook. com/gomanga ALSO AVAILABLE: I Don’t Like You At All, Big Brother!!, vol. 1-2 (8/12) ISBN: 978-1-935934-81-3 $16.99 ($19.50 CAN) MANGA Trade Paperback ISBN: 978-1-935934-99-8 $16.99 ($18.99 Canadian) 5” x 7.173”/ 384 pages Age: OT (16+) Meanwhile, class president Mayuka has introduced a secret weapon that Shuusuke can’t possibly resist. As Nao and Iroha strive to outdo Mayuka, frisky Shuusuke struggles to keep his cool—and more importantly, his sanity. Kusano Kouichi is the author/artist of I Don’t Like You At All, Big Brother!! SEVEN SEAS Jack the Ripper: Hell Blade, vol. 3 Story and art by Jetae Yoo Jack the Ripper like you’ve never seen him before, in a Victorian England infested by demons! For fans of Hellsing and Berserk comes an all new ultra violent supernatural manga series about history’s most famous slasher, with a twist. J ack the Ripper is not what he seems—but the truth may be more terrible than anyone imagined. With bold and graphic artwork in the vein of the classic vampire hunter manga series Hellsing, Jack the Ripper: Hellblade is a shocking and fascinating reimagining of the world’s most famous serial killer. Jetae Yoo is a Korean artist who previously worked on The Breaker and is now the author and artist of Jack the Ripper: Hell Blade. MARKETING PLANS: • Promotion at Seven Seas website gomanga.com • Promotion on twitter.com/ gomanga and facebook. com/gomanga ALSO AVAILABLE: Jack the Ripper: Hell Blade, vol. 2 (10/12) ISBN: 978-1-935934-97-4 $11.99 ($13.99 CAN) Jack the Ripper: Hell Blade, vol. 1 (7/12) ISBN: 978-1-935934-76-9 $11.99 ($13.99 CAN) MANGA Trade Paperback ISBN: 978-1-937867-06-5 $11.99 ($13.99 Canadian) 5” x 7.173”/ 192 pages Age: OT (16+)