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Author: Hideyuki Kikuchi Illustrator: Jun Suemi Translator: Eugene Woodbury U.S. publisher: Digital Manga ISBN: 9781569701478 Released: November 2010 Original release: 2007 Yashakiden: The …
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Creator: Saiko Takaki Original story: Hideyuki Kikuchi U.S. publisher: Digital Manga ISBN: 9781569708279 Released: November 2007 My introduction to the works of Hideyuki Kikuchi was through …
Author: Baku Yumemakura Illustrator: Jiro Taniguchi U.S. publisher: Fanfare/Ponent Mon ISBN: 9788496427877 Released: September 2009 Original release: 2000 Awards: Angoulême Prize, Japan Media …
Author: Jirō Nitta Translator: James Westerhoven U.S. publisher: Stone Bridge Press ISBN: 9781933330327 Released: September 2007 Original release: 1971 Death March on Mount Hakkōda: A …
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Creator: Hiroaki Samura U.S. publisher: Dark Horse ISBN: 9781593073213 Released: June 2005 Original release: 2002 Awards: Eisner Award, Japan Media Arts Award Last Blood, the fourteenth volume …
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Author: Yukio Mishima Translator: Meredith Weatherby U.S. publisher: New Directions ISBN: 9780811201186 Released: January 1958 Original release: 1949 Yukio Mishima's second novel Confessions …