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ii www.TOKYOPOP.com suggested retailpricesthatareinCanadiandollarsdonotinclude GST. Please note:Prices,dates,andspeciﬁcations listedinthiscatalogaresubjecttochange withoutnotice.The which HarperCollinsdiscountsarededucted.[DiscountsapplyintheUnitedStatesonly.] not necessarilyreﬂ ect thepricesatwhich thebookswillbesold.Thesepricesarealsofrom retailers arefreetoestablishtheirown prices.Suggestedconsumer’s pricesaresuggestionsonlyanddo The pricelistedwiththedescriptionofeach bookinthiscatalogisthesuggestedconsumer’s price.All SUMMER 2009CATALOG TOKYOPOP 2009SUMMERCATALOG 10/1/08 5:54:16PM www.TOKYOPOP.com 10/1/08 5:54:20 PM10/1/08 5:54:20 PM iii 4 59 .51 .52 .42 ..53 CONTENTS

SUMMER 2009 CATALOG 2009 SUMMER klist Bestsellers ...... 49 klist Bestsellers Continuing Series ...... 47Continuing Series Bac CHILDREN’S HarperCollins Co-Publishing Program...... 50TOKYOPOP RELEASE SCHEDULES ...... May ...... June ...... July August ...... 5 ...... 55Rights Guide/Notes/Sales Contacts ...... 56 Manga Ratings ...... 57What Is Manga?/Glossary ...... 58Copyrights Index ...... ADULT ...... iv Takaya Basket—Natsuki Fruits ...... 2Warcraft/StarCraft ...... 4 New Series ...... 17 Novels Graphic TOKYOPOP ...... 19 Recently Announced Titles ...... 20Continuing Series BLU ...... Backlist Bestsellers ...... 44 Bestsellers Backlist TOKYOPOP 2009 SUMMER CATALOG 2009 SUMMER CATALOG TOKYOPOP Summer_09_Catalog.indd iiiSummer_09_Catalog.indd iii Summer_09_Catalog.indd iv

iv www.TOKYOPOP.com Volume 8:978-1-59532-403-0 Volume 7:978-1-59532-402-3 Volume 6:978-1-59182-608-8 Volume 5:978-1-59182-607-1 Volume 4:978-1-59182-606-4 Volume 3:978-1-59182-605-7 Volume 2:978-1-59182-604-0 Volume 1:978-1-59182-603-3 VOLUMES: PREVIOUS USC Rights: 192 pgs. x7.4375”, 5” Romance, Comedy Manga 23 of 23 Volume: $11.99 /CAN $9.99 I July Sale: On •COOP available Basket Fruits be releasedinNorthAmerica! manga ontheplanet— July 2009marks thefinale ofthebest-selling shojo Takaya Natsuki Creator: manga shojo #1 the of fi nale The VOLUME 23 BASKET FRUITS of Join TOKYOPOP incommemorating thefinal volume culture. anditsimpactonAmerican this wonderful story entire NorthAmericanpublishingworld tocelebrate series shouldbeseenasanopportunityforthe important, tomanga.Theendofthisimportant family andtheinspiringTohru butalso,andmore people—teens andadults—notonlytotheSohma landscape, introducing hundredsofthousands •Trade printadvertising in •Aggressive onlinemarketing campaign targeting •Countdown widget •National read-a-thonwith24-hourreadingatSan •Event kitfor midnightreleasepartiescomplete • Author appearance atSanDiegoComicCon • One day laydown Marketing Highlights: on the planet! the on SBN: 978-1-4278-0827-1SBN: Publishers Weekly Publishers million impressions anime/manga sitesaswell asteengirlsites;10 Diego ComicCon(July 2009) with costumeideas Fruits Basket Fruits has transformed thepublishing . Fruits Basket Fruits ICv2 , Volume 22:978-1-4278-0683-3 Volume 21:978-1-4278-0682-6 Volume 20:978-1-4278-0009-1 Volume 19:978-1-59816-863-1 Volume 18:978-1-59816-862-4 Volume 17:978-1-59816-799-3 Volume 16:978-1-59816-024-6 Volume 15:978-1-59816-023-9 Volume 14:978-1-59532-409-2 Volume 13:978-1-59532-408-5 Volume 12:978-1-59532-407-8 Volume 11:978-1-59532-406-1 Volume 10:978-1-59532-405-4 Volume 9:978-1-59532-404-7 Library Journal Library volume 23will FRUITS BASKET ,

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Fruits sold 10/1/08 5:54:21PM www.TOKYOPOP.com 10/1/08 5:54:22 PM10/1/08 5:54:22 PM 1 creator Natsuki Takaya’s rst ﬁ published t FRUITS BASKET NOTEBOOK/JOURNAL FRUITS BASKET $9.99, CAN $12.50 ISBN: 978-1-59816-260-8 ALSO AVAILABLE: AVAILABLE: ALSO EDITION ULTIMATE FRUITS BASKET $14.99, CAN $16.25 6” x 8.925” 1: 978-1-4278-0689-5 Volume 2: 978-1-4278-0729-8 Volume 3: 978-1-4278-0730-4 Volume 4: 978-1-4278-0731-1 Volume STICKER COLLECTION FRUITS BASKET $14.99, CAN $16.25 ISBN: 978-1-4278-1024-3 18-MONTH PLANNER FRUITS BASKET $12.99, CAN $13.99 ISBN: 978-1-4278-1380-0 -CAT- BOOK NEKO FAN FRUITS BASKET $10.99, CAN $14.50 ISBN: 978-1-4278-0293-4 TOKYOPOP releases;TOKYOPOP copies 500,000 • Crosspromoted• with creator’s other works and all On Sale: August ISBN: 978-1-4278-1091-5 $9.99 / CAN $11.99 Volume: 3 of 5 Manga FantasyRomance, 5” x 7.4375”, pgs. 192 Rights: USC PREVIOUS VOLUMES: 1: 978-1-4278-1089-2 Volume 2: 978-1-4278-1090-8 Volume PHANTOM DREAM VOLUME 3 PHANTOM Basket Fruits manga Creator: Natsuki Takaya A heartbreaking story of a pair of star-crossed lovers bound by a responsibility that may destroy them. Highlights: Marketing FRUITS BASKET FRUITS BASKET FRUITS Fruits Basket! Basket! Fruits TOKYOPOP releases;TOKYOPOP copies 500,000 Fantasy 5” x 7.4375”, 400 pgs. Rights: USC PREVIOUS VOLUME: 1: 978-1-4278-1428-9 Volume A fantasy story from theCreator: creator Natsuki Takaya of The wing-seeking adventures of the ex-thief Kotobuki and her ex–military commander boyfriend! Highlights: Marketing Crosspromoted• with creator’s other works and all On Sale: July 978-1-4278-1429-6 ISBN: $14.99 / CAN $17.99 Volume: 2 of 3 Manga ALSO FROM AVAILABLE THE CREATOR OF THOSE WITH WINGS VOLUME 2 TSUBASA: TOKYOPOP 2009 SUMMER CATALOG 2009 SUMMER CATALOG TOKYOPOP Summer_09_Catalog.indd 5Summer_09_Catalog.indd 5 Summer_09_Catalog.indd 6

2 www.TOKYOPOP.com Warcraft WARCRAFT: THESUNWELLTRILOGY USCOMSA Rights: 192 pgs. x7.4375”, 5” Fantasy Manga 1 1of Volume: $12.99 /CAN $10.99 ISB July Sale: On inthe set story original An class- of series a in ﬁ rst The ADVENTURE) OFWARCRAFT WORLD (A KNIGHT DEATH WARCRAFT: • program • publishing a3-year, 22-book of Part available • COOP print; and online ICv2 on • advertising Trade San at promotions • Grassroots/convention featur- campaign marketing online • Aggressive • Cross-promoted with Blizzard Entertainment, Lich the of pack—Wrath • expansion New game video popular • most world’s the on Based Highlights: Marketing Knight! Death inWarcraft—the classes character newest the of one studies that universe based original stories set in in set stories original based Blizzard’s popular popular Blizzard’s able in 40 countries in 30 languages in30 countries in40 able Trilogy avail- manga; non-Japanese bestselling world’s Sunwell The Warcraft: with Blizzard Entertainment launched Aug. 2008 50,000 impressions throughout 2009 and attendees) 145,000 (July; Con Comic Diego TOKYOPOP.com users 500,000 and impressions 4million targeting campaign viral and eblast, manga, ing online manga Warcraft TOKYOPOP other with as well as placement online and product with Deck, Upper including Partners, Blizzard their and 2007) (Jan. Crusade Burning The expansion, last the with new members game gained million 2.5 the Nov. 2008; release to expected King—is 10 than paid members more million with N: 978-1-4278-1496-8N: universe World of Warcraft of World World of is one of the the of one is WARCRAFT

7.375” x10.97” $19.99, CAN$37.75 ISBN: 978-1-42780-690-1 WARCRAFT ULTIMATE EDITION Vol. 3:978-1-59532-714-7 Vol. 2:978-1-59532-713-0 Vol. 1:978-1-59532-712-3 ALSO AVAILABLE TOKYOPOP 2009SUMMERCATALOG 10/1/08 5:54:25PM www.TOKYOPOP.com 10/1/08 5:54:27 PM10/1/08 5:54:27 PM 3 to life as never before! STARCRAFT: FRONTLINE STARCRAFT: 978-1-4278-0721-2 1: Volume 2: 978-1-4278-0831-8 Volume World of Warcraft —thrilling adventures based on the WARCRAFT / STARCRAFT WARCRAFT Warcraft video game StarCraft PREVIOUS VOLUMES LEGENDS WARCRAFT: 978-1-4278-0722-9 1: Volume 2: 978-1-4278-0828-8 Volume 3: 978-1-4278-0829-5 Volume Richard Knaak and Christie Golden SBN: 978-1-4278-0832-5 SBN: 978-1-4278-0832-5 SBN: 978-1-4278-0830-1 SBN: 978-1-4278-0830-1 Marketing Highlights: Includes contributions• from two of the most popular writers from Simon and Schuster’s Warcraft novels: “I was blown• away by the gorgeous art.” —Aboutheroes.com On Sale: June I $10.99 / CAN $12.99 Volume 4 of 5 Manga ActionFantasy, 5” x 7.4375”, pgs. 192 Rights: USCOMSA STARCRAFT: FRONTLINE 3 VOLUME From the creators of Authors: Joshua Elder, Ren Zatopek, and others On Sale: June I $10.99 / CAN $12.99 Volume: 3 of 3 Manga Sci-Fi, Action 5” x 7.4375”, pgs. 192 Rights: USCOMSA WARCRAFT: LEGENDS VOLUME 4 LEGENDS VOLUME WARCRAFT: More action-ﬁ lled storiesAuthors: Richard A. Knaak, Christie based Golden, and Dan Jolley onArt By: Jae-Hwanthe Kim and others bestselling videoSome of the world’s best manga creators join together to bring the game bestselling TOKYOPOP 2009 SUMMER CATALOG 2009 SUMMER CATALOG TOKYOPOP Summer_09_Catalog.indd 7Summer_09_Catalog.indd 7 Summer_09_Catalog.indd 8

4 www.TOKYOPOP.com • Highlights: Marketing Week! Fashion York New at action the out check and Marty, brother, Taylor’s visit they where City, York New to a trip take they Taylor—as and Ash, friends—Syd, ’s CG! best explore will manga The magazine. the of features popular most the of one become since Rights: USCOMSA pgs. 144 x7.4375”, 5” Romance Comedy, Manga 1(Ongoing) 1of Volume: $9.50 /CAN $7.99 in running began strip manga CG! of Adventures The Aum Mara Creator: original An OF CGMANGA COSMOGIRL! ADVENTURES • • Aggressive marketing campaign will include include will campaign marketing • Aggressive • Mara Aum is the current comic strip artist for for artist strip comic current • the is Aum Mara I July Sale: On SBN: 978-1-4278-0759-5 978-1-4278-0759-5 SBN: COSMOgirl the comic strip was originated by by originated was strip comic the COSMOgirl COSMOgirl and sophomores on collegecampuses freshmen among readership growing fastest the has and readers 8million with magazine cross-promotions with with cross-promotions www.COSMOgirl.com is counterpart online online, targeting 10 million impressions 10 million targeting online, Svetlana Chmakova COSMOgirl 6” x8.925”,630pgs. $19.99 /CAN$21.50 ISBN: 978-1-4278-1340-4 DRAMACON ULTIMATE EDITION Volume 978-1-59816-131-1 3: Volume 978-1-59816-130-4 2: Volume 1: 978-1-59816-129-8 DRAMACON ALSO AVAILABLE FROM ADVENTURES OF CG ALUM CHMAKOVA SVETLANA is North America’s bestselling teen teen America’sbestselling North is publishes 10 issues annually, and its its and annually, 10 issues publishes , which is published in each issue; issue; ineach published is , which magazine in August 2005. It has has It 2005. inAugust magazine COSMOgirl COSMOgirl manga! manga! Dramacon’ in print and and inprint SUMMER 2009NEWSERIES-ADULT s TOKYOPOP 2009SUMMERCATALOG 10/1/08 5:54:30PM www.TOKYOPOP.com 10/1/08 5:54:31 PM10/1/08 5:54:31 PM 5 +Anima students are all animals posing as humans— except forour hero! manga fans (featuring online manga, eblast, and viral campaign targeting 1 million impressions users) 500,000and TOKYOPOP.com

whose school is a Noah’s Ark! On Sale: May ISBN: 978-1-4278-1095-3 $9.99 / CAN $11.99 Volume: 1 of 4 Manga Fantasy 5” x 7.4375”, pgs. 192 Rights: USCOMSAXCAMEREUROPEMESOAMER ANIMAL ACADEMY: ACADEMY: ANIMAL HAKUSHO HAKOBUNE 1 VOLUME A delightful tale about a young girl Creator: Moyamu Fujino The only thing special about 15-year-old Neko is her peculiar name that means “cat.” After being rejected from every high school she tried to enroll in nallydue to accepted her bad grades, to Neko a is ﬁ mysterious school called Morimori. Neko immedi- ately senses that something is off about this school... and it turns out that all the other students besides her are magical animals who can transform into human form. Now Neko must pretend to be a magical cat and not allow any of the othernd out her students to ﬁ secret—that a human in a school of animals! she’s Marketing Highlights: An adorable• manga about a school in which the Online marketing• campaign targeting core Will appeal• to fans of

Best Best seller! SUMMER 2009 NEW SERIES-ADULT NEW 2009 SUMMER YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE Volume 6: 978-1-59816-352-0 Volume 7: 978-1-59816-353-7 Volume 8: 978-1-59816-354-4 Volume 9: 978-1-59816-355-1 Volume +ANIMA 1: 978-1-59816-347-6 Volume 2: 978-1-59816-348-3 Volume 3: 978-1-59816-349-0 Volume 4: 978-1-59816-350-6 Volume 5: 978-1-59816-351-3 Volume TOKYOPOP 2009 SUMMER CATALOG 2009 SUMMER CATALOG TOKYOPOP Summer_09_Catalog.indd 9Summer_09_Catalog.indd 9 Summer_09_Catalog.indd 10

It rewrote itself If the Let’s That without take a is why It Diary Owner predicted me doing look at this is a anything takes an that I action that a simple Survival would and it was case. Game. before goes against be killed what is written by 3rd anything happened. in the diary, the future changes. SUMMER 2009NEWSERIES-ADULT EVADED FUTURE HEALTHY AND HAPPY

That is When it is determined the Notice that a Diary of a Dead Owner shall End. DIARY REVEALS YOU FALLING kill another After Owner… that, the Diary follows and the future is… …rewritten. …a Notice FUTURE AS IS of Death is INJURY SUFFERED given before it happens. TOKYOPOP 2009SUMMERCATALOG

Wait a minute! 10/1/08 5:54:33PM www.TOKYOPOP.com 10/1/08 5:54:34 PM10/1/08 5:54:34 PM 7 Death Note increase consumer excitement consumer increase fans manga, eblast, and viral campaign targeting 10 million impressions and 500,000 TOKYOPOP.com users of battle to become god! can predict the future, their users On Sale: May & June 978-1-4278-1557-6 1: Volume 2: 978-1-4278-1558-3 Volume $10.99 / CAN $12.99 Volumes: 1 & 2 of 5 Manga Mystery 5” x 7.4375”, 208 pgs. Rights: USC FUTURE DIARY VOLUMES 1 & 2 In a world where cell phone diaries Creator: Sakae Esuno Yukiteru is a quiet boy who spends most of his time typing on his cell phone diary. One morning he real- izes that the entries his in diary are from the future! But according towhat his cell phone tells him, wait- ing in the near future is his death. Unknown tohim, Yukiteru has been dragged into a battle of survival involving cell phones that tell the future. With a shadygirl named Yuno, who may be friend or foe, at his side, Yukiteru must face opponents 12 who all posses Future Diaries in a battle to the death! Marketing Highlights: First two• volumes released one month apart to Mobile marketing• campaign targeting core manga Online marketing• campaign featuring online Crosspromoted• in 500,000 TOKYOPOP manga • COOP available A dark, thrilling• mystery that will appeal to readers

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8 www.TOKYOPOP.com ALSO AVAILABLE: • Will appeal to fans of hot bishonen action such such action bishonen hot of fans • to appeal Will core targeting campaign • marketing Online Rights: USC Rights: pgs. 208 x7.4375”, 5” Drama Manga 2 1&2of Volumes: $12.99 /CAN $10.99 Volume 978-1-4278-1553-8 2: Volume 1: 978-1-4278-1552-1 &August May Sale: On best-seller novel graphic of • creator the From Highlights: Marketing secret. every his know to seems who assassin atrained is Yuuki that learns he partner...until he’s perfect thinks he Yuuki, the found witty and skilled the into runs he when And distress. agency, solving cases and saving in damsels bodyguard brother’s his for mascot pretty-boy the is game...Memori inadeadly caught are assassin greatest and bodyguard Japan’s greatest Mizuho Kusanagi Creator: the from action bishonen Hot XRUSHVOLUME 1 GAME creator of of creator as TOKYOPOP.comand 500,000 users) impressions 1million targeting campaign viral and eblast, manga, online (featuring fans manga Mugen Spiral Spiral Mugen Loveless , Mugen Spiral Saiyuki and NG Life NG , and , and

Vassalord and and NG Life SEE P. 33 SUMMER 2009NEWSERIES-ADULT GAME × RUSH ©2005MizuhoK TOKYOPOP 2009SUMMERCATALOG usanagi /HAKUSENSHA,Inc. 10/1/08 5:54:41PM www.TOKYOPOP.com 10/1/08 5:54:45 PM10/1/08 5:54:45 PM 9 Vassalord and Trinity Blood , Chibi Vampire manga fans (featuring online manga, eblast, and viral campaign targeting impressions 1mm and users)500,000 TOKYOPOP.com hot vampires who live there, too! mother’s house, she gets the two On Sale: August ISBN: 978-1-4278-1579-8 $10.99 / CAN $12.99 Volume: 1 of 2 Manga Comedy, Romance, Fantasy 5” x 7.4375”, pgs. 192 Rights: USC BLOODY KISSBLOODY 1 VOLUME When Kiyo inherits her grand- Creator: Kazuko Furumiya Kiyo is a struggling student who strives to become a lawyer and clear her father’s name. When she inherits a mansion from her late grandmother, nally hit a streakKiyo of good ﬁ luck. thinks she’s nds out that the mansionBut she is soon already ﬁ inhabited by a couple of vampires, including the handsome Kuroboshi, who seems to have his eyes set on Kiyo for his new vampire bride... Marketing Highlights: Online marketing• campaign targeting core Hot vampire comedy• that will appeal to fans of SUMMER 2009 NEW SERIES-ADULT NEW 2009 SUMMER BLOODY KISS © 2003 Kazuko Furumiya / HAKUSENSHA, Inc. Furumiya © 2003 Kazuko KISS BLOODY TOKYOPOP 2009 SUMMER CATALOG 2009 SUMMER CATALOG TOKYOPOP Summer_09_Catalog.indd 13Summer_09_Catalog.indd 13 Summer_09_Catalog.indd 14

10 www.TOKYOPOP.com I August Sale: On core targeting campaign • marketing Online of fans to appeals that epic • fantasy A magical, Highlights: Marketing pursuit... inher arival has she that discovers and Sanjo called man young a strange meets she way, the along But jewels. powerful of aset collect and Earth to travel must she so, do to Inorder summoner. powerful most world’s the become to wants Hibiki named summoner A young Kubota Hiroshi Creator: ultimate the be can one Only GIRL VOLUMESUMMONER 1 Summoner... Summoner... Rights: USCOMSAXCAMEREUROPEMESOAMER 192 pgs. x7.4375”, 5” Fantasy Manga 2 1of Volume: $12.99 /CAN $10.99 SBN: 978-1-4278-1568-2SBN: 500,000 TOKYOPOP.com500,000 users) and 1mm impressions targeting campaign viral and eblast, manga, online (featuring fans manga Karin Kamichama SUMMER 2009NEWSERIES-ADULT Summoner Girl©HIROSHIKUBOTA /MAGGarden TOKYOPOP 2009SUMMERCATALOG 10/1/08 5:54:46PM www.TOKYOPOP.com 10/1/08 5:54:46 PM10/1/08 5:54:46 PM 11 manga fans (featuring online manga, eblast, and viral campaign targeting impressions 1mm and users)500,000 TOKYOPOP.com intrigue and magic SBN: 978-1-4278-1554-5 SBN: 978-1-4278-1554-5 for good! with powers that can only be used from another planet who’s cursed $9.99 / CAN $11.99 Volume: 1 of 3 Manga Fantasy 5” x 7.4375”, pgs. 192 Rights: USCOMSAXCAMEREUROPEMESOAMER HOSHI NO WITCHHOSHI NO (THE WITCH IN THE ARTEMIS) 1* VOLUME A young boy discovers a witch Creator: Hara Yui Before his death, Kazuki’s father told many stories about Artemis,a magical star not unlike with living orphan an Now Planeto. own, their his brother, Kazuki daydreams constantly about Artemis, despite his brother’s warnings that the planet doesn’t actually exist. Then one Kazuki day, runs into a girl from Artemis...who disappears and is quickly replaced by another girl...who puts a curse on that him he can’t remove unless he nds the witch of Artemis...whofi happens to be he rstnds her, girl he saw! But whenthe fi he fi discovers much more than she’s just your typical sorceress... Magic and the struggles of growing up intertwine in this tale of learning to follow your instincts in spite of your best—or worst!— intentions. Marketing Highlights: Online marketing• campaign targeting core A lighthearted • lled with coming-of-age story fi On Sale: May I itle subject to change *T SUMMER 2009 NEW SERIES-ADULT NEW 2009 SUMMER Hoshi no Witch © Yui Hara /MAG Garden Hara © Yui Hoshi no Witch TOKYOPOP 2009 SUMMER CATALOG 2009 SUMMER CATALOG TOKYOPOP Summer_09_Catalog.indd 15Summer_09_Catalog.indd 15 Summer_09_Catalog.indd 16

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bestselling On Sale: May & August 978-1-59816-304-9 11: Volume 978-1-59816-305-6 12: Volume $12.99 / CAN $15.50 Volumes: of 15 & 12 11 Manga ActionComedy, 5” x 7.4375”, pgs. 192 Rights: USC PREVIOUS VOLUMES: 1: 978-1-59816-294-3 Volume 2: 978-1-59816-295-0 Volume 3: 978-1-59816-296-7 Volume 4: 978-1-59816-297-4 Volume 5: 978-1-59816-298-1 Volume 6: 978-1-59816-299-8 Volume 7: 978-1-59816-300-1 Volume 8: 978-1-59816-301-8 Volume 9: 978-1-59816-302-5 Volume 10: 978-1-59816-303-2 Volume GTO: THE EARLY YEARS— GUMI JUNAI SHONAN & 12 VOLUMES 11 The action-packed prequel to the Creator: Fujisawa Tohru Before Ekichi Onizuka would become the Greatest Teacher in the World, he and Ryuji Danma were members of infamous Baku. When Oni gang biker not out riding aroundgetting into trouble, this duo are doing anything rst they exit can to take the ﬁ off the “virgin highway”! Marketing Highlights: • More than 650,000 GTO manga and DVDs sold nd this• “Manga book an unlikely purists will ﬁ

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Astro Boy manga is an art form for manga is an art form for —in the late 1940s/early 1950s. Since then, the manga industry has grown exponentially, infl uenc- infl 1950s. Since then, the manga industry—in the late 1940s/early exponentially, has grown WHAT IS MANGA?/GLOSSARY IS WHAT A fi ctional story as a book. Manga is a type of graphic presented in a comic-strip format and published A fi A format created by TOKYOPOP to describe a book composed of screen-captured images with text bal- to describe a book composed of TOKYOPOP A format created by Amazing stories in a novel format featuring unforgettable characters and bonus illustrations. Often the and bonus illustrations. format featuring unforgettable characters Amazing stories in a novel Light Novels embrace diversity to gather the best of teen-focused fi ction. With novels from Japan’s Japan’s from ction. With novels to gather the best of teen-focused fi diversity embrace Light Novels TM TM Love stories involving affection between boy characters, appealing primarily to a female audience. characters, boy affection between involving stories Love Manga with strong action-themed stories primarily written for guys. Manga with strong Manga is the Japanese word for comic book. Manga is most often drawn in a black-and-white format but oc- in a black-and-white is most often drawn for comic book. Manga word Manga is the Japanese NOVELS NOVELS Manga with character-driven stories created primarily for girls. Manga with character-driven Anime is the Japanese derivation of the English word “animation.” It is used to describe what is commonly called “animation.” It is used to describe what is commonly of the English word derivation Anime is the Japanese Stories that feature idealized fantasy relationships between two men and target a primarily female audience, much men and target a primarily female audience, much two fantasy relationships between Stories that feature idealized rising stars to original stories created by American talent, readers will be transported to new worlds where one’s imagi- one’s where to new worlds American talent, readers will be transported rising stars to original stories created by nation is the only limit. ing Western comic books with its unique aesthetic, and being infl from countless styles and techniques turn by uenced in aesthetic, and being infl comic books with its unique ing Western outside Japan. portable, and designed to be paper, and white, printed on coarse rendered in black Traditionally to romance, horror from of life. Manga genres range all walks people from the masses, accessible to a wide spectrum of militaryction to family dramas, notable quality of modern manga is its attention epics to sports stories. Another science fi character to emphasize its creators visual palette of manga allows The incredibly targeted and focused to character. comics. Western in a manner not commonly found in traditional development loons taken from a fi lm or television show’s original script. A unique combination of manga format and vibrant imagery. imagery. original script. A unique combination of manga format and vibrant show’s lm or television a fi from loons taken a cartoon in the United States. However, in the United States, anime is used solely to refer to animation created and pro- in the United States, a cartoon in the United States. However, than just children. audience difference is its appeal to a broader The key duced in Japan. like shonen-ai but with more erotic or sexual content. Originating in Japan more than 30 years ago, yaoi covers a wide covers ago, yaoi more than 30 years in Japan or sexual content. Originating but with more erotic shonen-ai like ction. comedy to science fi of genres, from range casionally will have color pages inserted in special editions. color pages inserted in special editions. casionally will have SHOJOSHOJO SHONENSHONEN SHONEN-AISHONEN-AI YAOI YAOI MANGAMANGA NOVEL GRAPHIC GRAPHIC NOVEL MANGA MANGA NOVEL NOVEL LIGHT LIGHT ANIMEANIME CINE-MANGA®CINE-MANGA® Though manga as we know it probably came into being at the dawn of the 20th century, most afi cionados of the genre most afi of the 20th century, came into being at the dawn it probably know Though manga as we as works classic creator of such Osamu Tezuka—the by invented style was agree that the modern manga Kimba the White Lion inspiration for or inspired by a manga and written by the manga’s author. the manga’s a manga and written by for or inspired by inspiration novel. GLOSSARY WHAT IS MANGA? WHAT TOKYOPOP 2009 SUMMER CATALOG 2009 SUMMER CATALOG TOKYOPOP Summer_09_Catalog.indd 61Summer_09_Catalog.indd 61 Summer_09_Catalog.indd 62

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Novel ©2007 .hack// AnotherBirth©MIU KAWASAKI •.hack//AI buster©Tatsuya Hamazaki©Rei COPYRIGHTS TOKYOPOP 2009SUMMERCATALOG 10/1/08 5:55:34PM www.TOKYOPOP.com 10/1/08 5:55:38 PM10/1/08 5:55:38 PM 59 INDEX ME & MY BROTHERS, 29 BROTHERS, ME & MY 32 MOMO TAMA, SENKI, 15 MOMOGUMI PLUS 30 MONOCHROME FACTOR, NG LIFE, 33 32 PEACE MAKER KUROGANE, 34 TOKYO, PET SHOP OF HORRORS: DREAM, 1 PHANTOM PIXIE, 18 MASTER, 48 RAVE 19 REBIRTH, REMEMBER, 17 LABYRINTH, 35 RETURN TO 19 SAIYUKI RELOAD, SAMURAI DEEPER KYO, 36 FROG, 37 SGT. SHINOBI LIFE, 38 DIAMOND, 38 SILVER FRONTLINE, 3 STARCRAFT: SUMMONER GIRL, 10 38 TACTICS, OF THE DEVIL, 14 SUSANOH SWORD OPERA TAKERU: 43 TEA FOR TWO, 41 YET BEAUTIFUL WORLD, THIS UGLY NO CHI, 39 TOGAINU TRINITY BLOOD, 40 THOSE WITH WINGS, 1 TSUBASA: TSUKUYOMI: MOON PHASE, 39 ROSE, 41 V.B. 19 VASSALORD, LEGENDS, 3 WARCRAFT: KNIGHT DEATH WARCRAFT: 2 ADVENTURE), WARCRAFT OF (A WORLD 50 WICKED LOVELY, 41 YOUR & MY SECRET, ZONE-OO, 16 .HACK//G.U. (NOVEL), 20 (NOVEL), .HACK//G.U. 5 HAKUSHO, HAKOBUNE ANIMAL ACADEMY: ARIA, 21 ASU NO YOICHI, 13 3: HUNTER’S VOLUME HIGH: CORONATION AVALON MOON, 50 VIXENS, 19 BATTLE 23 CHOP SQUAD, BECK:MONGOLIAN 21 BIZENGHAST, KISS, 9 BLOODY BURST ANGEL, 22 22 CHIBI VAMPIRE, OF CG MANGA , 4 COSMOGIRL!—ADVENTURES D.N.ANGEL, 46 DEMON SACRED, 23 DRAGON VOICE, 24 25 GELADE, ELEMENTAL 24 NIGHT, FATE/STAY iv FRUITS BASKET, 6 FUTURE DIARY, GAKUEN ALICE, 25 43 GAKUEN HEAVEN—NAKAJIMA, GAME X RUSH, 8 26 INFINITY FORTRESS, GETBACKERS: 42 L’ESPERANZA, GORGEOUS CARAT YEARS—SHONAN JUNAI GUMI, 27 THE EARLY GTO: 11 HOSHI NO WITCH (THE WITCH IN THE ARTEMIS), INITIAL D, 26 JINX, 50 JUNJO ROMANTICA, 43 KIMIKISS, 12 KING OF HELL, 28 II, 47 KINGDOM HEARTS KYO KARA MAOH!, 28 42 NO FUTARI, LOUDEST WHISPER, THE: UWASA 29 ATTACK, LOVE LUUNA, 18 MAID SAMA! , 30 SHUGOGETTEN, 31 MAMOTTE H, 31 MANGA SUTRA—FUTARI TOKYOPOP 2009 SUMMER CATALOG 2009 SUMMER CATALOG TOKYOPOP Summer_09_Catalog.indd 63Summer_09_Catalog.indd 63 TOKYOPOP is hailed as a leading youth-oriented entertainment brand and an innovator of manga creation, with a revolutionary artistic vision that transcends countless plat- forms. From the introduction of the fi rst-ever extensive manga publishing program in North America, to the development of its manga-originated intellectual properties into fi lm, television, and digital entertainment, TOKYOPOP has changed the way teens experience pop culture. The company’s global reach has expanded to Europe and Asia, with offi ces in the UK and Germany and upcoming partnerships in Australia and China, in addition to its original Los Angeles and Tokyo operations. With millions of fans log- ging onto TOKYOPOP.com, reading its books, and watching its DVDs and television programs, TOKYOPOP’s award-winning catalog of licensed and original properties has made the company a visionary in an ever-growing teen entertainment marketplace. Visit www.TOKYOPOP.com for additional information. www.TOKYOPOP.com

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