Kikaider Code 02

Kikaider Code 02

Author: Shōtarō Ishinomori

Publisher: CMX

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13:

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Jiro appears to be a normal teenager, but he's really Kikaider, a super-powered android with a Gemini device implanted in his brain to help simulate human qualities. Professor Gill is looking for the Gemini device and will do anything to recover it.


Kikaider Code 02

Kikaider Code 02

Author: Shotaro Ishinomori

Publisher: CMX

Published: 2008-07-15

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781401216177

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In a dark future world, a young man maned Jiro Guitar was really the robot named Kikaider - until he was destroyed in a deadly battle to save the world! Now, Jiro's robot enemy Saburo has a new consciencness, and with it a change of heart. He reconstructs Jiro to wage war against Gil Helbert - the malevolent leader of D.A.R.K. - who remains bent on destroying mankind.


Kikaider Code 02

Kikaider Code 02

Author: Shotaro Ishinomori

Publisher: CMX

Published: 2006-07

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781401206963

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Unable to switch into battle mode, Jiro must confront the deadly robots created by the mad monk Futen. Salvation may be in the form of his prototype model, Code 01. But lacking the conscience chip that makes Jiro almost human, there's no telling how this earlierversion will respond.


SUPER SENTAI: Himitsu Sentai Gorenger The Classic Manga Collection

SUPER SENTAI: Himitsu Sentai Gorenger The Classic Manga Collection

Author: Shotaro Ishinomori

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2021-04-20

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1645059413

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Shotaro Ishinomori's classic manga that helped inspire decades of Super Sentai adventures, and later gave rise to the Power Rangers, in English for the first time ever! An evil secret society called the Black Cross Army threatens world peace, and only an elite task force known as the Earth Guard League (EAGLE) can stop them. After the Black Cross Army destroys EAGLE’s headquarters across Japan, five young recruits survive. Hiding in a secret underground base, they are given enhanced battlesuits that empower them with superhuman abilities, transforming the youths into an unstoppable squad to combat evil. Tied to the first Japanese Super Sentai tokusatsu TV series ever made, this genre-defining work laid the groundwork for decades of such adventures, including the wildly popular Power Rangers franchise in North America. Read Shotaro Ishinomori’s original manga adaptation of Himitsu Sentai Gorenger in this beautiful hardcover collection.


Pinocchio, the Tale of a Puppet

Pinocchio, the Tale of a Puppet

Author: Carlo Collodi

Publisher:

Published: 2011-02

Total Pages: 140

ISBN-13: 9781603033930

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Pinocchio, The Tale of a Puppet follows the adventures of a talking wooden puppet whose nose grew longer whenever he told a lie and who wanted more than anything else to become a real boy.As carpenter Master Antonio begins to carve a block of pinewood into a leg for his table the log shouts out, "Don't strike me too hard!" Frightened by the talking log, Master Cherry does not know what to do until his neighbor Geppetto drops by looking for a piece of wood to build a marionette. Antonio gives the block to Geppetto. And thus begins the life of Pinocchio, the puppet that turns into a boy.Pinocchio, The Tale of a Puppet is a novel for children by Carlo Collodi is about the mischievous adventures of Pinocchio, an animated marionette, and his poor father and woodcarver Geppetto. It is considered a classic of children's literature and has spawned many derivative works of art. But this is not the story we've seen in film but the original version full of harrowing adventures faced by Pinnocchio. It includes 40 illustrations.


Manga: The Complete Guide

Manga: The Complete Guide

Author: Jason Thompson

Publisher: Del Rey

Published: 2012-07-03

Total Pages: 594

ISBN-13: 0345539443

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• Reviews of more than 900 manga series • Ratings from 0 to 4 stars • Guidelines for age-appropriateness • Number of series volumes • Background info on series and artists THE ONE-STOP RESOURCE FOR CHOOSING BETWEEN THE BEST AND THE REST! Whether you’re new to the world of manga-style graphic novels or a longtime reader on the lookout for the next hot series, here’s a comprehensive guide to the wide, wonderful world of Japanese comics! • Incisive, full-length reviews of stories and artwork • Titles rated from zero to four stars–skip the clunkers, but don’t miss the hidden gems • Guidelines for age-appropriateness–from strictly mature to kid-friendly • Profiles of the biggest names in manga, including CLAMP, Osamu Tezuka, Rumiko Takahashi, and many others • The facts on the many kinds of manga–know your shôjo from your shônen • An overview of the manga industry and its history • A detailed bibliography and a glossary of manga terms LOOK NO FURTHER, YOU’VE FOUND YOUR IDEAL MANGA COMPANION!


Kamen Rider - The Classic Manga Collection

Kamen Rider - The Classic Manga Collection

Author: Shotaro Ishinomori

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2022-01-04

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1645059421

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The original run of the legendary Kamen Rider manga, now in English as a special 50th anniversary hardcover omnibus! Fans the world over have long been enthralled by tales of Kamen Rider, the masked, motorcycle-riding superhero who protects the world from injustice. Kidnapped and experimented upon by the evil terrorist organization known as Shocker, Hongo Takeshi manages to escape their clutches and use his newfound strength to fight against their schemes. These are the first adventures in a legacy that spans dozens of television series and films, drawn and written by series creator and manga superstar Shotaro Ishinomori. Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the classic 1971 publication, this collection is the first hardcover edition of Kamen Rider in English. It features the original Kamen Rider manga series plus special bonus materials and full-color inserts.


Power Rangers Unlimited: Heir to Darkness #1

Power Rangers Unlimited: Heir to Darkness #1

Author: L.L. McKinney

Publisher: Boom! Studios

Published: 2021-04-14

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 1646684192

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Astronema is one of the most popular Power Rangers villains ever and her true origin is revealed for the first time in a one-shot directly connected to the events of Mighty Morphin and Power Rangers! Before she became a Power Ranger, a young girl named Karone was kidnapped by bounty hunters and brainwashed into the assassin known as Astronema by two of the greatest threats in the galaxy - Dark Specter and Ecliptor. But what is Dark Spector’s true plan...and what does it mean for the new Mighty Morphin & Power Rangers teams? Acclaimed author L.L. McKinney (A Blade So Black) and artist Simone Ragazzoni (Power Rangers: Drakkon New Dawn) present a powerful new story that no Power Rangers fan can miss.


The Rough Guide to Manga

The Rough Guide to Manga

Author: Jason S. Yadao

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2009-10-01

Total Pages: 306

ISBN-13: 1405384239

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The Rough Guide to Manga is the ultimate handbook offering a comprehensive overview of one of the most fashionable genre's in today's popular culture. The guide features the manga story: from manga's twelfth-century roots to the rise of English-language manga with profiles of influential creators like Leiji Matsumoto and CLAMP as well as publishers to look out for. You'll find an overview of manga's unique styles, techniques and genres decoded as well as a canon of fifty must-read manga, including the iconic Astro Boy, global hits Fruits Basket and Battle Royale, plus less well-known works like Please Save My Earth. The Rough Guide to Manga demystifies unfamiliar terms and genres for newcomers whilst offering manga fans plenty of new recommendations including listings for manga magazines and websites along with a glossary of terms. Crammed with illustrations, and including a section on the anime connection, this is must-have Manga for beginners and enthusiasts alike.


Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #25

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #25

Author: Kyle Higgins

Publisher: Boom! Studios

Published: 2018-05-11

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 164144889X

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Drakkon returns and the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers will never be the same. The “SHATTERED GRID” event begins here!