Author: Aya Kanno
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 142154380X
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
With Ryo's birthday around the corner, Asuka's all aflutter making preparations for the festivities. Even the best-laid plans tend to go awry, however...especially when Ryo already has plans with another man! -- VIZ Media
Otomen, Vol. 1
Author: Aya Kanno
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421543745
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
Asuka Masamune is a guy who loves girly things--sewing, knitting, making cute stuffed animals and reading shojo comics. But in a world where boys are expected to act manly, Asuka must hide his beloved hobbies and play the part of a masculine jock instead. Ryo Miyakozuka, on the other hand, is a girl who can't sew or bake a cake to save her life. Asuka finds himself drawn to Ryo, but she likes only the manliest of men! Can Asuka ever show his true self to anyone, much less to the girl that he's falling for? -- VIZ Media
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421543745
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
Asuka Masamune is a guy who loves girly things--sewing, knitting, making cute stuffed animals and reading shojo comics. But in a world where boys are expected to act manly, Asuka must hide his beloved hobbies and play the part of a masculine jock instead. Ryo Miyakozuka, on the other hand, is a girl who can't sew or bake a cake to save her life. Asuka finds himself drawn to Ryo, but she likes only the manliest of men! Can Asuka ever show his true self to anyone, much less to the girl that he's falling for? -- VIZ Media
Otomen, Vol. 6
Author: Aya Kanno
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421543869
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Asuka's protégé Yamato has fallen in love with a girl and needs help winning her over. He pleads with Asuka to go on a practice date with him--and play the role of the girl! Practice makes perfect, but will that be the case for Yamato? -- VIZ Media
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421543869
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Asuka's protégé Yamato has fallen in love with a girl and needs help winning her over. He pleads with Asuka to go on a practice date with him--and play the role of the girl! Practice makes perfect, but will that be the case for Yamato? -- VIZ Media
Otomen, Vol. 7
Author: Aya Kanno
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421543893
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Asuka's friend Juta needs to keep his identity as renowned shojo author Jewel Sachihana a secret, so why is he agreeing to do an autograph session?! The answer may lie in a letter from a certain fan... -- VIZ Media
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421543893
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Asuka's friend Juta needs to keep his identity as renowned shojo author Jewel Sachihana a secret, so why is he agreeing to do an autograph session?! The answer may lie in a letter from a certain fan... -- VIZ Media
Otomen, Vol. 5
Author: Aya Kanno
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421543842
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
Ryo is chosen to participate in a contest where flower arrangement and tea ceremony skills are tested--but she sucks at those things! To top things off, the previous champion wants Asuka for herself! Does Ryo have a fighting chance? -- VIZ Media
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421543842
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
Ryo is chosen to participate in a contest where flower arrangement and tea ceremony skills are tested--but she sucks at those things! To top things off, the previous champion wants Asuka for herself! Does Ryo have a fighting chance? -- VIZ Media
Otomen, Vol. 12
Author: Aya Kanno
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421553449
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Secretly taking a baking class for men, Asuka is relieved that there’s a safe haven where he doesn’t need to hide his girly side from his anti-otomen mother. But when she finds out that he’s been attending this class, things get set to explode! -- VIZ Media
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421553449
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Secretly taking a baking class for men, Asuka is relieved that there’s a safe haven where he doesn’t need to hide his girly side from his anti-otomen mother. But when she finds out that he’s been attending this class, things get set to explode! -- VIZ Media
Otomen, Vol. 3
Author: Aya Kanno
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421543796
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Asuka takes Ryo to an amusement park where he plans to confess his feelings to her. Too bad all the rides Ryo wants to go on frighten Asuka! Can he overcome his fear for the sake of love? -- VIZ Media
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421543796
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Asuka takes Ryo to an amusement park where he plans to confess his feelings to her. Too bad all the rides Ryo wants to go on frighten Asuka! Can he overcome his fear for the sake of love? -- VIZ Media
Otomen, Vol. 2
Author: Aya Kanno
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 142154377X
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
Asuka's mother shows up with a surprise announcement--it's time for Asuka to meet his fiancée! What kind of girl does she have in mind for him? And how will Ryo respond to the match? -- VIZ Media
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 142154377X
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
Asuka's mother shows up with a surprise announcement--it's time for Asuka to meet his fiancée! What kind of girl does she have in mind for him? And how will Ryo respond to the match? -- VIZ Media
Otomen, Vol. 16
Author: Aya Kanno
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421569302
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
At a school play, Asuka competes against his friends for the hand of Princess Kaguya— played by Ryo! While on stage, Asuka inevitably displays his otomen qualities while his anti-otomen mother is watching... Is Asuka about to face the biggest crisis of his life? -- VIZ Media
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
ISBN: 1421569302
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
At a school play, Asuka competes against his friends for the hand of Princess Kaguya— played by Ryo! While on stage, Asuka inevitably displays his otomen qualities while his anti-otomen mother is watching... Is Asuka about to face the biggest crisis of his life? -- VIZ Media
Graphic Novels
Author: Michael Pawuk
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1440851360
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 758
Book Description
Covering genres from adventure and fantasy to horror, science fiction, and superheroes, this guide maps the vast terrain of graphic novels, describing and organizing titles to help librarians balance their graphic novel collections and direct patrons to read-alikes. New subgenres, new authors, new artists, and new titles appear daily in the comic book and manga world, joining thousands of existing titles—some of which are very popular and well-known to the enthusiastic readers of books in this genre. How do you determine which graphic novels to purchase, and which to recommend to teen and adult readers? This updated guide is intended to help you start, update, or maintain a graphic novel collection and advise readers about the genre. Containing mostly new information as compared to the previous edition, the book covers iconic super-hero comics and other classic and contemporary crime fighter-based comics; action and adventure comics, including prehistoric, heroic, explorer, and Far East adventure as well as Western adventure; science fiction titles that encompass space opera/fantasy, aliens, post-apocalyptic themes, and comics with storylines revolving around computers, robots, and artificial intelligence. There are also chapters dedicated to fantasy titles; horror titles, such as comics about vampires, werewolves, monsters, ghosts, and the occult; crime and mystery titles regarding detectives, police officers, junior sleuths, and true crime; comics on contemporary life, covering romance, coming-of-age stories, sports, and social and political issues; humorous titles; and various nonfiction graphic novels.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1440851360
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 758
Book Description
Covering genres from adventure and fantasy to horror, science fiction, and superheroes, this guide maps the vast terrain of graphic novels, describing and organizing titles to help librarians balance their graphic novel collections and direct patrons to read-alikes. New subgenres, new authors, new artists, and new titles appear daily in the comic book and manga world, joining thousands of existing titles—some of which are very popular and well-known to the enthusiastic readers of books in this genre. How do you determine which graphic novels to purchase, and which to recommend to teen and adult readers? This updated guide is intended to help you start, update, or maintain a graphic novel collection and advise readers about the genre. Containing mostly new information as compared to the previous edition, the book covers iconic super-hero comics and other classic and contemporary crime fighter-based comics; action and adventure comics, including prehistoric, heroic, explorer, and Far East adventure as well as Western adventure; science fiction titles that encompass space opera/fantasy, aliens, post-apocalyptic themes, and comics with storylines revolving around computers, robots, and artificial intelligence. There are also chapters dedicated to fantasy titles; horror titles, such as comics about vampires, werewolves, monsters, ghosts, and the occult; crime and mystery titles regarding detectives, police officers, junior sleuths, and true crime; comics on contemporary life, covering romance, coming-of-age stories, sports, and social and political issues; humorous titles; and various nonfiction graphic novels.