Golgo 13, Vol. 12

Author: Takao Saito
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1974714004
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 184

Book Description
1976: When congressional hearings expose a CIA chemical warfare program, Golgo is charged to destroy the evidence in a showdown on a hellish Pacific island with one of the few men he could call an equal! Then, in 1974, the Deep South gets a visit from Golgo when Black Power activists meet him on a job in Mississippi that reveals Golgo to be one bad brother! Plus FILE 13 tallies up the awesome balance sheet--just how much cash has G13 made in a career of killing? -- VIZ Media

Golgo 13, Vol. 13

Author: Takao Saito
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 9781421515311
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Assassination through space and time! For four decades, Golgo 13 has been the world's greatest assassin for hire--sometimes to settle a private score, and sometimes to change history! His real name and nationality are unknown--but his legend is everywhere. G13 never fails a job, and never sees his clients again--unless they try to betray him! Final Volume! Flagburner 1946: Amidst so many dead in the postwar ruins of Japan, the brutal murder of five members of the same family still has the power to shock--and even more so 29 years later, when the unsolved crime may reveal the origins of Duke Togo! Then, the 2000 U.S. presidential election comes down to a handful of recounted ballots in Florida. But the decisive vote will be cast by a bullet from Golgo 13! Plus, FILE 13 concludes VIZ Media's edition of Golgo 13 with an afterword from the Japanese and American editors of the series!

Golgo 13, Vol. 3

Author: Takao Saito
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1974713911
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 176

Book Description
Power to the People 1994: Nelson Mandela, after 27 years in prison, has just become president of South Africa. But with deadly enemies both white and black, Mandela turns for help to the man he once served time with--Golgo 13! Then, half a world away Golgo arrives in the Spratly Islands--a few bits of coral in the South China Sea, sitting on oil reserves larger than Kuwait's. Six nations claim them--but it's Golgo 13 who will close the deal! Plus excerpts from the File 13 dossier on the other main "character"--Golgo's famous customized M16 rifle--and an analysis of the assassin's sniping skill! -- VIZ Media

Golgo 13, Vol. 7

Author: Takao Saito
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1974713954
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 180

Book Description
1993: When a spy satellite records a clandestine desert rendezvous, the true meaning of which could shift the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, who can be trusted to see the details: the satellite's designer or Golgo 13? Then, in 1977, a wealthy, respectable, middle-aged California millionaire can't live with the fact that his beautiful young bride is a fugitive student radical, and someone must die for his discontent! Plus, FILE 13 takes you inside the Golgo 13 live-action films of the 1970s, starring yakuza-movie greats Ken Takakura and Sonny Chiba! -- VIZ Media

Shattered Stones

Author: Kazuo Koike
Publisher: Dark Horse Manga
ISBN:
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 312

Book Description
Lone Wolf and Cub chronicles the story of Ogami Ittō, the shōgun's executioner who uses a dōtanuki battle sword. Disgraced by false accusations from the Yagyū clan, he is forced to take the path of the assassin. Along with his three-year-old son, Daigorō, they seek revenge on the Yagyū clan and are known as "Lone Wolf and Cub".

Golgo 13, Vol. 8

Author: Takao Saito
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1974713962
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 174

Book Description
Gravestone in Sicily 1982: Golgo 13 never misses...until now! A beautiful KGB agent guards his target--yet her secret is not of the heart, but in the mind... Then, in 1978, a young priest finds he cannot forgive a killer when the victim is his own family. Hiring Golgo won't be enough, though--the man of the cloth must assist the assassin in a bizarre scheme to get Golgo's rifle past the watchful eyes of mobsters who trust neither of them! Plus, Even A Monkey Can Draw Manga's Kentaro Takekuma takes on "The Golgo Controversy" in FILE 13! -- VIZ Media

Lone Wolf and Cub: The will of the fang

Author: Kazuo Koike
Publisher: Dark Horse Manga
ISBN:
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 334

Book Description
Aided by a female yakuza leader, Ogami Itto and his young son Daigoro continue towards Edo, and later the Yagyu clan offers an immense reward for the death of the Lone Wolf and his Cub, leaving them unable to trust anyone.

The Complete Anime Guide

Author: Trish Ledoux
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 228

Book Description
The one-stop reference to Japanese animation. Everything you ever wanted to know about anime in America: More than 1,200 home video titles (an alphabetical listing of ever domestic anime home video available during 1996, including video sleeve reproduction, program synopsis, production credits, technical notes and content advisory; Television series (a review of most of the Japanese animated TV series broadcast in the U.S., including synopsis, cast of characters and production credits; Anime suppliers; Fan Resources; Anime genres:

Full Moon, Vol. 1

Author:
Publisher: Viz
ISBN: 9781591169284
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 208

Book Description
Twelve-year-old Mitsuki Koyama dreams of becoming a pop star, but a malignant tumor in her throat prevents her from a singing career until two magical beings step in to help.

Glaeolia

Author: Emuh Ruh
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781953629029
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description
A groundbreaking anthology of contemporary literary indie manga. 332 pages. Perfect bound 7 × 10 inches format book. 1-color risograph printed interiors on a creamy natural paper stock. 4-color risograph covers, with a deluxe soft touch cover lamination. Features work from 13 artists (including the artist for the cover illustration) from the Japanese indie manga scene, almost all of whom have never been published in English before. Like the previous issue, Glaeolia no. 2 includes an essay introducing the participating authors and works to the English literary world, as well as endnotes contextualizing aspects of the stories, and a complete author biography ?section.