Osamu Tezuka
Author
Publisher
Vertical
Pub. Date
<©2008-©2011>2016
Language
English
Description
Black Jack is a mysterious and charismatic young genius surgeon who travels the world performing amazing and impossible medical feats. Though a trained physician, he refuses to accept a medical license due to his hatred and mistrust of the medical community's hypocrisy and corruption. This leads Black Jack to occasional run-ins with the authorities, as well as from gangsters and criminals who approach him for illegal operations. Black Jack charges...
Author
Series
Publisher
Ablaze Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Ichirui Hanri is an ordinary accountant servicing his master. Though innocent, he is ordered to commit hara-kiri after being entangled in some trouble in his master's house. Just then, a witch named Sudama appears. She signs a contract with Hanri to obtain his soul in exchange for fulfilling three of his wishes. Hanri gets what he wants but the price he pays is too high"--
Author
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"After Unico angers the evil goddess Venus, the brave young unicorn is banished and all his memories erased. Rescued by the kindhearted West Wind, Unico awakens in an unfamiliar world, where he's befriended by Chloe, an abandoned watch cat. Chloe begs Unico to turn her into a human so she can fend for herself. But that act of kindness has unforeseen consequences: Venus and her cutthroat henchman Byron seek to destroy them both. Time is running out...
5) Astro boy
Author
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
The robotic Astro Boy battles a deadly underground tank, helps solve a murder, and prevents the world from being destroyed by a robot bomb.
Author
Series
Buddha volume 2
Publisher
Vertical, Inc
Language
English
Description
This second volume of the fictional biography of Siddhartha, Gautama Buddha, covers his upbringing and early manhood. Unhappy with the injustice of the caste system, the prince leaves his life of luxury to find a way to fight it. He marries and fathers a child, but unable to live in his luxurious palace, he cuts off his hair and departs into the wilderness to become a monk.
Author
Publisher
Titan Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Five years after a strange catastrophe devastated Japan, engineering students Umatarō and Hiroshi work together to create A106 (nicknamed 'Six') -- an unassuming, mild-mannered robot who has insane super-strength! When their university's lack of funding threatens to shut Six down forever, the trio must enter the murky world of robot fighting to keep their dream alive!
10) Under the air
Author
Publisher
Digital Manga, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"From science fiction, historical fiction, to contemporary drama, Under the Air includes a variety of tales that depict the duality of man- good and evil; loving and violent."--Cover
Author
Series
Buddha volume 3
Language
English
Description
In this third volume of the fictional biography of Siddhartha, Gautama Buddha, Prince Siddhartha undergoes hardship and ordeals in his search for enlightenment.
12) Astro Boy: 1
Author
Publisher
Planeta Cómic
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
Español
Description
Meet the powerful robot created by Tezuka in this omnibus that collects the first three volumes of the original manga.
"Primer tomo recopilatorio de las famosas aventuras de Astroboy, el poderoso robot creado por el Dios del manga, Osamu Tezuka. Las aventuras que influenciaron el desarrollo del manga en la segunda mitad del siglo XX."--
Author
Publisher
Titan Comics
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"The explosive second volume of Atom: The Beginning available in English for the first time! Continue the journey that leads to the famous series Astro Boy created by the 'God of Manga' Osamu Tezuka! It's time for robot wrestling! Determined to continue the project, engineering students Umatarō and Hiroshi enter their superpowered robot Six into a robot fighting tournament! Standing in their way of the prize money is the undefeated robot Mars and...
14) Astro Boy: 2
Author
Publisher
Planeta Cómic
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
Español
Description
"Segundo tomo recopilatorio de las famosas aventuras de Astroboy, el poderoso robot creado por el Dios del manga, Osamu Tezuka. Las aventuras que influenciaron el desarrollo del manga en la segunda mitad del siglo XX."--
"In a future where science fiction is reality, Dr. Boynton creates a super-robot in his deceased son's image. Named Astro Boy, the robot can swim oceans, leap over mountains and even fly into space - but he can't replace the doctor's...
Author
Publisher
Titan Comics
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The mystery continues! After facing down Mars at the Robot Wrestling competition, our plucky heroes have continued to investigate the deadly robot's enigmatic creator Dr. Lolo, tracing her whereabouts to a mysterious military instillation on an isolated island... what deadly terrors and buried secrets will they discover there?"--
16) Dororo: 2
Author
Publisher
Vertical
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"A young swordsman's hunt for the demons who stole his body parts and the tale of his little thieving friend"--P. [310]
Author
Publisher
Vertical, Inc
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"A graveyard in contemporary Israel has an unlikely visitor. The elderly gentleman from Japan, a former news correspondent, lays a bouquet of flowers at the tomb of one Adolf Kamil. For he remembers the tale of three Adolfs: Kamil, a Jew who grew up in Kobe, Japan, the son of a baker; Kaufmann, only child of a German consul stationed at that port city and his Japanese wife; and the Führer with whom the Far Eastern nation made common cause. A briskly...
Author
Series
Buddha volume 1
Publisher
Vertical, Inc
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
The first volume of Osamu Tezuka's fictional biography of Siddhartha, Gautama Buddha. Introduces Chapra, a slave boy who tries to escape his fate; Chapra's slave mother, who sticks by him no matter what; Tatta, a crazed wild child pariah who communes with animals; and Naradatta, a monk attempting to decipher strange portents of the Buddha's birth.