Books, Comics & Graphic Novels, Publishers, Viz

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Keiko Nobumoto
Wolf's Rain
by Viz Communications (Paperback)

Kazuya Kudo
Mai the Psychic Girl
by Viz Communications (Paperback)

Hayao Miyazaki
Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind, Vol. 2
by Viz Communications (Paperback)

Hayao Miyazaki is probably best known in the West for his films; My Neighbor Totoro and Kiki's Delivery Service are celebrated for their lavish animation and sophisticated treatment of their young heroes. But among his many fans in Japan, his epic manga tale, Nausicaä of the Valley of Wind, which Miyazaki later made into a animated movie, is often cited as his greatest work. Indeed, the Comics Journal once described the first volume as "the best graphic novel ever." Many critics favorably compare the story to such fantasy classics as C.S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia or J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. In Nausicaä, as in most of his work, Miyazaki centers his narrative on a strong young woman who struggles to create peace in a world torn by war. Readers of Homer's The Odyssey will recall that Nausicaä is the name of the Phoenician princess who healed Odysseus when he washed up on her shores. Miyazaki took that character as the inspiration for ...

Kazuo Koike
Crying Freeman: A Taste of Revenge (Viz Graphic Novel, Vol 1)
by Viz Communications (Paperback)

Sanpei Shirato
The Legend of Kamui the Perfect Collection
by Viz Communications (Paperback)

Rumiko Takahashi
Lum
by Viz Communications,U.S. (Paperback)

Moto Hagio, Keiko Nishi, Shio Sato
Four Shojo Stories
by Viz Communications (Paperback)

Yukinobu Hoshino
2001 Nights No. 3
by Viz Communications Japan Inc. (Comic)

Yukinobu Hoshino
2001 Nights No. 8
by Viz Communications Japan Inc. (Comic)

Animerica
Animerica Extra (Volume 2, No. 5)
by Viz Communications (Comic)

Black & white english-translated Japanese manga anthology title published by Viz Communications. Bound in a "flipped" American-style left-to-right format. This issue includes FUSHIGI YUGI by Yu Watase, VIDEO GIRL AI by Masakazu Katsura, SHORT PROGRAM by Mitsuru Adachi, STEAM DETECTIVES by Kia Asamiya, and X/1999 by CLAMP.

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