Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan, Vol. 9

Author: Hiroshi Shiibashi
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421552906
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 186

Book Description
The yokai Hagoromo-Gitsune continues her attack to break the eight seals of Hidemoto. If she succeeds, the entire city of Kyoto will be under her full control. To save the city, Rikuo and his newfound allies, other trainee yokai that he’s met in the city of Tono, will have to harness all the power they’ve learned and travel from the safety of Tono toward the ensuing fray in Kyoto! -- VIZ Media

Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan

Author: Hiroshi Shiibashi
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 9781421538990
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 200

Book Description
When night falls, the yokai king will rise. Reads R to L (Japanese Style), for audiences rated teen. While the day belongs to humans, the night belongs to yokai,supernatural creatures that thrive on human fear. Caught between these worlds is Rikuo Nura. He's three-quarters human, but his grandfather is none other than Nurarihyon, the supreme commander of the Nura clan, a powerful yokai consortium. So, Rikuo is an ordinary teenager three quarters of the time, until his yokai blood awakens. Then Rikuo transforms into the future leader of the Nura clan, leading a hundred demons. Tono Monogatari The yokai Hagoromo-Gitsune continues her attack to break the eight seals of Hidemoto. If she succeeds, the entire city of Kyoto will be under her full control. To save the city, Rikuo and his newfound allies, other trainee yokai that he’s met in the city of Tono, will have to harness all the power they’ve learned and travel from the safety of Tono toward the ensuing fray in Kyoto!

Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan, Vol. 20

Author: Hiroshi Shiibashi
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421576287
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 193

Book Description
Thanks to rumors, all of Tokyo is terrified of Rikuo and wants him dead! But Rikuo’s got other problems too. In Shibuya, a yokai is turning human girls into monsters, and he’s got a special spell in store for Rikuo when he tries to stop him. -- VIZ Media

Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan, Vol. 11

Author: Hiroshi Shiibashi
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421556081
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 194

Book Description
The Nura clan and their allies encounter a forest of torii gates on their way to find Hidemoto's lost seals. There, Rikuo and the others find themselves at the mercy of a yokai capable of using the thousand torii gates to form a massive, deadly labyrinth. Awashima falls prey to the labyrinth and is transported to another dimension, diminishing their numbers. Awashima will have to battle a mysterious and powerful yokai before attempting to escape. -- VIZ Media

Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan, Vol. 8

Author: Hiroshi Shiibashi
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421551292
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 190

Book Description
The time is the early 1600s, and the young Nurarihyon has become infatuated with Yo-Hime, a girl with mysterious healing powers. He proposes to her. But then Yo-Hime is abducted by subordinates of the great yokai Hagoromo-Gitsune. And she wants to cut her apart and steal what makes her special! Find out how Rikuo's grandfather once had to almost sacrifice everything to save the woman he loved! -- VIZ Media

Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan, Vol. 6

Author: Hiroshi Shiibashi
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421545195
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 202

Book Description
Yokai rumble! Rikuo leads his Night Parade of a Hundred Demons in a street fight against the 88 Demons of Shikoku. But Rikuo doesn’t know that the maniacal leader of the 88 Demons, Tamazuki, is wielding a secret weapon: the Devil’s Blade, a legendary sword that absorbs the energy of the demons it slays. When the sun rises, the Paranormal Patrol visits a girl who’s being visited by a jyami, a type of ghost that only haunts outcasts. -- VIZ Media

Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan, Vol. 7

Author: Hiroshi Shiibashi
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421550482
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 190

Book Description
Rikuo encounters three siblings from the house of Keikain who are from a generations-long line of yokai hunters. Yura, the sister of the trio, is not sure what to think of Rikuo and seems to be unconvinced as to whether he is friend or foe. But her brothers have other ideas. And the battle that ensues is epic! -- VIZ Media

Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan, Vol. 10

Author: Hiroshi Shiibashi
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421554119
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 194

Book Description
Yokai continue to break the eight seals of Hidemoto, which keep their leader, the dark Hagoromo-Gitsune, bound and powerless. In Kyoto, the scene of the main battle, Rikuo’s friend Yura and her allies face one of their own comrades, who is now possessed by an age-old yokai. Meanwhile Rikuo and his fellow Nura clansmen are speeding toward Kyoto via flying boat. But the followers of Hagoromo-Gitsune are determined to make sure their journey is anything but smooth sailing. -- VIZ Media

Mostly Manga

Author: Elizabeth F.S. Kalen
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1610692349
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 184

Book Description
Appropriate for any public library collection, this book provides a comprehensive readers' advisory guide for Japanese manga and anime, Korean manhwa, and Chinese manhua. Japanese manga and anime, Korean manhwa, and Chinese manhua are Asian graphic novels and animated films that have gained great popularity in the last ten years and now are found in most public library collections. Mostly Manga: A Genre Guide to Popular Manga, Manhwa, Manhua, and Anime is the first readers' advisory guide to focus on this important body of literature. This guide provides information on all of the major manga and anime formats and genres, covering publications from the early 1990s to the present. It identifies important titles historically and provides a broad representation of what is available in each format. Selected major titles are described in detail, covering the general plot as well as grade level and pertinent awards. The author also discusses common issues related to manga and anime, such as terminology, content and ratings, and censorship.

Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan, Vol. 21

Author: Hiroshi Shiibashi
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 142157733X
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 209

Book Description
Rikuo and the Nura clan fight off the devious body parts of a dissected Sanmoto Gorozaemon, while Rikuo’s allies fight back against his reputation as the harbinger of the apocalypse. But battle still looms against the members of the Hundred Stories clan... And it’s possible that Sanmoto himself could be reborn in the form of yet another ghost story! -- VIZ Media