Peach Boy Riverside 3

Peach Boy Riverside 3
Author: Johanne
Publisher: Kodansha America LLC
Total Pages: 168
Release: 2021-01-12
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1646599101

Get ready for a story that will really resonate in your heart—this marks the beginning of a classic fantasy tale full of epic world building!! A princess who does not yet know her destiny and a boy driven by the urging of his mysterious “peach” powers—when these two meet, it kicks off an epic adventure!! A princess who aspires to see the world, Saltherine, asks a traveler, Mikoto, to take her outside the walls of her home country. But then a group of “ogres,” creatures with immense power, attack the castle, upending the princess’s peaceful homeland in an instant!! On her journey to learn about the world outside her homeland, Sally is reunited with Mikoto and swears to fight discrimination before they once again go their separate ways. Sally’s next destination is the forest to the west where Winnie the witch lives. Encounters with witches, elves, beastmen, and new ogres teach Sally even more about the problems plaguing her world!! A new chapter in this classic fantasy story that began as a fairy tale, the “Witch of the Western Wood” Arc, begins! You won't want to miss a single page!

Peach Boy Riverside 2

Peach Boy Riverside 2
Author: Coolkyousinnjya
Publisher: Kodansha America LLC
Total Pages: 168
Release: 2020-12-08
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1646598601

Get ready for a story that will really resonate in your heart—this marks the beginning of a classic fantasy tale full of epic world building!! A princess who does not yet know her destiny and a boy driven by the urging of his mysterious “peach” powers—when these two meet, it kicks off an epic adventure!! A princess who aspires to see the world, Saltherine, asks a traveler, Mikoto, to take her outside the walls of her home country. But then a group of “ogres,” creatures with immense power, attack the castle, upending the princess’s peaceful homeland in an instant!! Once the dust settles, the princess leaves on a journey to learn about the outside world and find Mikoto once again. Not long after, the nearby kingdom of Rimdarl is attacked by two ogres, Sett and Meki. Sally's new companion, Frau, battles Sett inside the ramparts to defend her, but his immense strength leaves her in a tight spot! Just then, a “peach” symbol just like Mikoto’s appears in Sally’s eye?! Meanwhile, another battle threatens to begin outside the castle! Don’t miss the stunning second volume of this stirring classic fantasy series!

Peach Boy Riverside 9

Peach Boy Riverside 9
Author: Johanne
Publisher: Kodansha America LLC
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2021-12-14
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1636995179

A super classic fantasy story that came from a fairy tale!! Long, long ago, there lived an old man and an old woman. The man went into the woods to chop firewood, while the woman went to the river to do laundry (etc.)—but this isn’t Mikoto’s past. This is a journey down memory lane to learn how Hikonomikoto Kibitsu, also known as “Momotaro,” met Mikoto and how they parted. The shocking flashback arc that connects the two Mikotos—collected here in one place!

Peach Boy Riverside 8

Peach Boy Riverside 8
Author: Johanne
Publisher: Kodansha America LLC
Total Pages: 161
Release: 2021-06-08
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1636991467

The classic fantasy story that began with a fairy tale!! The true identity of the black harefolk turns out to be a former overlord whose powers were sealed away by Frau! When the overlord absorbs an ogre horn, he powers up, dragging Frau into an intense battle. But then a savage-looking Sally with a peach mark in her eye arrives?! The battle with the overlord threatens to pull even the heavens into the fray before reaching a shocking conclusion!

Peach Boy Riverside 7

Peach Boy Riverside 7
Author: Johanne
Publisher: Kodansha America LLC
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2021-05-11
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1636990932

A classic fantasy series about the “Momotaro” who crossed the sea and the “Momotaro” that already lived overseas!! Sally and friends set their sights for the land that banned discrimination, Legedia, but a new threat to their lives stands in the way: the self-described “cool” ogre, Yuki?! Meanwhile, after being put to sleep by the mysterious ogre Daminki, Mikoto wakes up having lost himself, unable to tell what is the past and what is the present…

The Elder Sister-Like One, Vol. 5

The Elder Sister-Like One, Vol. 5
Author: Iida Pochi.
Publisher: Yen Press LLC
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2021-11-09
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1975336046

Haru is a beloved mainstay of the local shopping district, a second “big sister” to Yuu, and a friendly (?) acquaintance for Chiyo. But what relation does she have to Yuu’s uncle…and why does Yuu have faint memories of knowing someone just like her? The bonds of blood and affection run deep, and the truth about everyone’s shared past reveals the tragic consequences of forbidden connections…

Golden Kamuy, Vol. 25

Golden Kamuy, Vol. 25
Author: Satoru Noda
Publisher: VIZ Media LLC
Total Pages: 207
Release: 2022-02-15
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1974731499

Only three of the tattooed skins that will lead to the hidden Ainu gold remain to be found. One of them belongs to an infamous serial killer stalking Sapporo’s back alleys, and Sugimoto means to find him before anyone else does. But with Hijikata’s group also on the hunt and Lt. Tsurumi and the 7th Division on the way, some forced alliances may be necessary. One thing is certain—only Asirpa has the key to solving the tattooed code! -- VIZ Media

Sunflower Splendor

Sunflower Splendor
Author: Wuji Liu
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Total Pages: 708
Release: 1975
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 9780253355805

A comprehensive anthology of Chinese poetry from the 12th century B.C. to the present. "This magnificent collection has the effect of a complete library rather than of an anthology of poetry.... A lyric quality comes through into our own language... Every page is alive with striking and wonderful things, immediately accessible." -- Publishers Weekly "Sunflower Splendor is the largest and, on the whole, best anthology of translated Chinese poems to have appeared in a Western language." -- The New York Times Book Review "This remarkably fine anthology should remain standard for a long time." -- Library Journal ..". excellent translations by divers hands. Open to any page and listen to the still, sad music... " -- Washington Post Bookworld

The White Cat's Revenge as Plotted from the Dragon King's Lap, Vol. 3

The White Cat's Revenge as Plotted from the Dragon King's Lap, Vol. 3
Author: Aki
Publisher: Yen Press LLC
Total Pages: 158
Release: 2021-06-01
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1975317645

After discovering the horrific conditions in Nadasha, Ruri decides she can’t sit on the sidelines any longer. Determined to prevent the outbreak of war, she’ll somehow have to convince the Priestess Princess herself—Asahi, the last person she ever wants to talk to again. Can Ruri’s naive and clueless childhood friend be made to see reason?!