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November 2020 Solicitations Shonen Jump JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Part 4--Diamond Is Unbreakable, Vol. 7 By Hirohiko Araki Josuke’s bizarre adventure reaches new heights! Who is this person who claims to be an alien? Did Rohan really witness a grisly murder in a tunnel on the highway? Has Yoshikage Kira finally met his match after all these years—and is it a cat or a plant? Morioh is as chaotic as ever! On Sale Date November 3, 2020 Age Rating Teen+ Price USA $19.99 Bleach: Can’t Fear Your Own World, Vol. 2 Original Concept by Tite Kubo, Written by Ryohgo Narita The Quincies’ Thousand Year Blood War is over, but the embers of turmoil still smolder in the Soul Society. And now the mystery of Hikone Ubugino’s past, which holds the secrets behind the very existence of the Soul Reapers and all their allies and adversaries, is about to spark an all-out battle royale. Meanwhile, Urahara and Hisagi must face down formidable enemies in a Karakura Town that has been completely cut off from the Seireitei as Tokinada Tsunayashiro’s fiendish plan begins to unfold! On Sale Date November 3, 2020 Price USA $17.99 Dr. STONE, Vol. 14 Story by Riichiro Inagaki, Art by Boichi With a machine capable of producing unlimited revival fluid almost completed, Senku and friends will be ready to strike back against the Petrification Kingdom! But first they have to rescue their petrified friends! A drone would also come in handy, which means reviving the Kingdom of Science’s godly artisan, Kaseki! But before that, they’ll need to bring someone else back… On Sale Date November 3, 2020 Price USA $9.99 Age Rating Teen My Hero Academia: Vigilantes, Vol. 8 Story by Hideyuki Furuhashi, Art by Betten Court, Original Concept by Kohei Horikoshi With the sky-high Sky Egg stadium teetering on the edge of destruction and thousands of lives at stake, Captain Celebrity and Koichi have held the line against a horde of flying bombers as long as they can. But when Captain Celebrity’s strength finally gives out, who can save them from a long fall to their deaths? Later, Knuckleduster returns to settle an old score, and Koichi, Pop and the Narufest crew look to the future as "Eraser Head" Aizawa remembers the past. On Sale Date November 3, 2020 Price USA $9.99 Age Rating Teen Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol. 18 By Koyoharu Gotouge Tanjiro and Tomioka confront Akaza, the Upper-Rank 3 demon. Against Akaza’s overwhelming strength, the two find themselves unable to do anything but defend themselves. With the situation looking grim, Tanjiro awakens to the Transparent World his father once told him about. Will this new knowledge allow Tanjiro to turn the tables and go on the offensive against Akaza? On Sale Date November 3, 2020 Price USA $9.99 Age Rating Teen World Trigger, Vol. 21 By Daisuke Ashihara The B-Rank Wars continue, and Tamakoma-2 is up against both new and old foes this time around. With the realization that Chika can, in fact, shoot people, it’s anyone’s game! But first, Osamu and Yuma need to gather information on Yuba Squad—a squad they’ve never faced before. Will this new realization about Chika and the addition of Hyuse be enough to take down this unknown foe?! On Sale Date November 3, 2020 Price USA $9.99 Age Rating Teen Samurai 8: The Tale of Hachimaru, Vol. 4 Story by Masashi Kishimoto, Art by Akira Okubo Hachimaru is the last man standing in the samurai battle royale, and that earns him the right to face the founder of the festival. Can Hachimaru recruit the powerful warrior who calls himself a key to Pandora's Box? Or is something more nefarious about to go down…? On Sale Date November 3, 2020 Price USA $9.99 Age Rating Teen The Promised Neverland, Vol. 17 Story by Kaiu Shirai, Art by Posuka Demizu In order to wipe out the demons, Norman sends his forces into the capital to take down the queen and the five aristocrat families. Emma also heads into the demon city with the intent of stopping Norman from doing something he’ll regret. But can she get there in time? On Sale Date November 3, 2020 Price USA $9.99 Age Rating Teen+ Black Clover, Vol. 23 By Yūki Tabata With the Devil defeated and the elves finally at peace, it should be time to celebrate. But the Clover Kingdom needs a scapegoat and they’ve decided on Asta! Can Asta overcome this injustice and continue his march to becoming the Wizard King? He might need help from some special allies! On Sale Date November 3, 2020 Price USA $9.99 Age Rating Teen Haikyu!!, Vol. 41 By Haruichi Furudate It’s the second game of Day 3, the roughest part of the whole Spring Tournament schedule. Though Karasuno ran away with Set 2, Kamomedai’s focused, disciplined blocking doesn’t budge an inch! Undeterred, Hinata keeps searching and searching for new ways to go over top of that wall. And after all his efforts, disaster strikes! On Sale Date November 3, 2020 Price USA $9.99 Age Rating Teen Kaguya -sama: Love Is War, Vol. 17 By Aka Akasaka Will Kaguya tell her family or even her friends that she’s dating Miyuki? Why is Chika pretending to be everyone’s girlfriend while dressed in a bald wig? Hapless Yu gets romantic advice from recently dumped Kazeno, which he passes on to naive Miyuki. Then, repressed Kaguya gets advice from unrepressed Nagisa, and adventurous Maki gets advice from (usually) sensible Ai and tries to verify it with flustered males Miyuki and Yu. Basically, Shuchiin Academy suffers from a bad case of the blind leading the blind. On Sale Date November 3, 2020 PriceSho USAjo Beat $9.99 Age Rating Teen Shojo Beat Snow White with the Red Hair, Vol. 10 By Sorata Akiduki After putting an end to the disease that was ravaging Lilias, Shirayuki returns home with Zen and the others. But on their next day off, they embark on a new adventure—a date! Meanwhile, Mitsuhide is furious to learn that Kiki’s been keeping a life-altering secret from him! On Sale Date November 3, 2020 Price USA $9.99 Age Rating Teen Daytime Shooting Star, Vol. 9 By Mika Yamamori Suzume has moved to Tokyo and is living with her uncle. Spring arrives, and Suzume and her classmates are now second-year students. There’s just one problem—all the first- year girls are obsessed with Mamura. Suzume and her friends come up with a plan to make Suzume his fake girlfriend, but Mamura is conflicted. On Sale Date November 3, 2020 Price USA $9.99 Age Rating Teen Shortcake Cake, Vol. 10 By Suu Morishita Even Ten can’t penetrate the darkness that lies within Riku. Chiaki invites Riku to his home in hopes that Riku will share more of himself. And later that night, Riku suddenly lets it all out… On Sale Date November 3, 2020 Price USA $9.99 Age Rating Teen Love Me, Love Me Not, Vol. 5 By Io Sakisaka Love and friendship have become quite complicated for these four friends. After dreaming about kissing Yuna, Rio can’t stop thinking about her. Meanwhile, Akari pursues Kazuomi, but it seems he’s not interested in her? On Sale Date November 3, 2020 Price USA $9.99 Age Rating Teen VIZ Media Fullmetal Alchemist: Fullmetal Edition, Vol. 11 By Hiromu Arakawa In an alchemical ritual gone wrong, Edward Elric lost his arm and his leg, and his brother Alphonse became nothing but a soul in a suit of armor. In their quest to restore their bodies, they head to the unforgiving north, pursued by an all-too- human monster from the past. On Sale Date November 10, 2020 Price USA $19.99 Age Rating Teen A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow, Vol. 5 By Makoto Hagino The day of the Aquarium Club’s open house has finally arrived, and the shark show is a great success. Koyuki is so thrilled by the victory that she actually jumps for joy. But baring her feelings in front of everyone is too much for her, and she ends up running away. Thankfully Koyuki’s family and Konatsu accept her just the way she is. And as Koyuki and Konatsu spend more time together, each finds a place in her heart for the other. On Sale Date November 10, 2020 Price USA $9.99 Age Rating Teen Disney Tsum Tsum Sushi Cookbook By Emi Tsuneoka Bring the Disney magic home with twenty-seven delicious sushi recipes! Create your family’s favorite Tsum Tsum characters including Mickey, Minnie, Elsa, Olaf, and more. These fun recipes feature step-by-step photographic instructions to guide you every step of the way. Perfect for lunch boxes, picnics, and snacks, Disney Tsum Tsum Sushi Cookbook will have you making sushi masterpieces in no time! On Sale Date November 10, 2020 Price USA $17.99 Splatoon: Squid Kids Comedy Show, Vol. 2 By Hideki Goto In these new stories from the world of Splatoon, Hit and Maika meet an elite boy named Ko who joins them on their crazy adventures. On Sale Date November 10, 2020 Price USA $9.99 Age Rating All Ages Requiem of the Rose King, Vol. 13 By Aya Kanno A final test stands between Richard and the throne. Having failed to kill Richard, Edward the Fifth and his younger brother are sent to the Tower of London.
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