Collecting 100 full-color pages and featuring 48 different Japanese 
manga and anime artists, Black Tights features some of the best 
illustrators in Japan. With stockings as their primary themes, WIDE takes a deep look at thighs. Overseen by cover artist and art director, Yom, 
audiences have been captivated by their character designs in the 2019 
anime short, Miru Tights.

Art Book

Black Tights

The third book in the cult hit Black Tights art book series focuses on 
short skirts and shapely thighs. Featuring 46 new artists from Japan's 
diverse anime illustrator community.

Black Tights: WIDE

Romy Oishi (Dr.peep)

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For the longest time Shuhei and Ryoka have been pretty much alone in 
their now abandoned apartment building. But after countless attempts to 
escape, they not only run into a new version of Sai but two familiar 
faces!

Action & Adventure

Science Fiction

Thriller

Lockdown Zone

Lockdown Zone: Level X, Chapter 13

Masakazu Ishiguro

After going on a wild goose chase through the badlands of 
Kanagawa, Kiruko and Maru are back in Tokyo where they can see a small 
but vibrant refugee community. But with society comes politics and 
economics, so now they have to turn to monster killing and odd jobs to 
survive in the big city.

Comedy

Horror

Heavenly Delusion

Heavenly Delusion, Volume 3

Another Sai gone and a bunch of "points" collected! But the next Sai is 
apparently four monsters and our young heroes have to not only discover 
what this new enemy is like but they'll have to find all four entities 
to advance to the next "level!"

Lockdown Zone: Level X, Chapter 12

Shuzo Oshimi

Without Isao in Mari's life her body is just a shell. But what caused 
this catatonic state is more than a disassociation from that college 
dropout. A peak at Mari's past reveals another side of her life that her
 family kept secret. Is that where the split truly began?

Drama

Mystery

Inside Mari

Inside Mari, Volume 8

Nobuyuki Fukomoto made his manga debut in 1980 and has penned more than one-hundred and fifty volumes over his illustrious career. In 1998 he was presented the Kodansha Manga Award's Comic of the Year for his work on Gambling Apocalypse: Kaiji.  Known to incorporate both elements of gambling and finance in his works, Fukumoto's most memorable titles tend to focus on the consequences of Japan's economic culture. Kaiji was recognized by the publishing world for how it rendered a changing social landscape after Japan's economic bubble had burst. Outside of Kaiji, Fukumoto is best known for his other international best-sellers, which include: AkagiÂ  (Take Shobo), Gin and KinÂ  (Futabasha) and Kurosawa: The Strongest ManÂ  (Shogakukan).

Nobuyuki Fukumoto

Having escaped the Espoir, Kaiji returned home with debts over than 
six-million yen still hanging over his head. The life-threatening 
experience has motivated him to change his ways. But real opportunities 
for advancement in the mid-nineties are hard to come by. Japan's 
financial bubble has burst as the country's economy has recently 
collapsed. 
 
 Kaiji, now working part-time at a convenience store,
 resents society for his lack of prospects. So when approached with an 
opportunity to make some big money quick, Kaiji decides he'd rather take
 his chances than toil away at dead-end job for the rest of his years.About the Author: Nobuyuki Fukomoto made his manga debut in 1980 and 
has penned more than one-hundred and fifty volumes over his illustrious 
career. In 1998 he was presented the Kodansha Manga Award's Comic of the
 Year for his work on Gambling Apocalypse: Kaiji.Known 
to incorporate both elements of gambling and finance in his works, 
Fukumoto's most memorable titles tend to focus on the consequences of 
Japan's economic culture.

Kaiji

Life is nothing but a Human Horse Race!

Gambling Apocalypse: KAIJI, Volume 3

Shunsuke Sorato

At long last, the class trip is finally getting underway. Amane's in a 
group together with her crush, Katou! Every hour together feels as short
 as a second, and the distance between them is just as small.... The moment when something changes between them is close at hand.About the Author: Shunsuke Sorato is an up-coming comic artist based out of Japan. 
Despite having their first published work released in 2018, Sorato has 
been working as a net illustrator since around 2015. Over the years 
Sorato has built up a cult internet following with art and comics often 
debuting on social media platforms such as Twitter and Pixiv. These days
 Sorato still draws online but their works are now available from some 
of the biggest names of comics in Japan - SquareEnix and Kadokawa. They 
have released around half a dozen books to their over 150k followers. Reviews: The Girl with the Sanpaku Eyes is a lighthearted and wholesome rom-com manga that any fan of the genre can pick up and enjoy. The Girl with the Sanpaku Eyes
 is simply put, adorable. It's sweet and silly and manages to lean into a
 hoary old trope without feeling like we've read it a thousand times 
before. This is a charmer of a book that's the perfect cure for a bad 
day.

Romance

Sanpaku Eyes

The field trip arc is here at last!

The Girl with the Sanpaku Eyes, Volume 3

The latest version of Sai may be much more than it seems and Ryoka is 
uncertain of whether she and her classmate are what Sai is hunting or if
 they're just being lead into an elaborate trap!

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Lockdown Zone: Level X, Chapter 11

You Someya

Bondage of the mind is falling prey to external influences and frailties.Having experienced the pleasures of bondage, Aoi now has her set on sharing that high with the man in her sights. But when she cannot put him on lockdown, she decides to use her ropes for pain. Author Bio: You Someya is a manga artist based out of Japan. Pleasure & Corruption is their debut series.

Mature

Pleasure & Corruption

Bondage of the mind is falling prey to external influences and frailties.

Pleasure & Corruption, Volume 4

After heading south to investigate the place known as Tomato Heaven, 
Maru and Kiruko head back to Tokyo via a "ferry." But they are ambushed 
at sea by one of the man-eating Hiruko monsters. This specific beast is 
amphibious, making him extremely deadly as he can easily take cover in 
the sea. Meanwhile in the school, Tokio, with the help of his classmate 
Kuku, uncovers a frightening secret. Maybe life is not what it seems at 
all. Maybe those who are inside the walls are not in heaven. And maybe 
the walls are there to keep them all inside! Author Bio: Born in Fukui, Japan in 1977, Masakazu Ishiguro is an award-winning comic artist who made his debut in 2000 with the Afternoon Magazine Four Seasons Award winning short "HERO". While
 Ishiguro initially cut his teeth within the science-fiction realm he is
 possibly best known for his comedies; particularly the Japan Media Arts Award winning And Yet the Town Moves
 (Shonen Gahosha). Whimsical, stylish and often surreal, Ishiguro's 
works are often put into their own SF genre (slightly fantastical).Awards: Selected as the Best Manga of 2018 by the Kono Manga ga Sugoi Committee.

After heading south to investigate the place known as Tomato Heaven, Maru and Kiruko head back to Tokyo via a "ferry". But they are ambushed at sea by one of the man-eating Hiruko monsters.

Heavenly Delusion, Volume 2

While trying to escape a wicked witch who is stalking their apartment building, Ryoka and Shuhei discover a phone app that may hold the tools to combat the Sai's they've encountered.

Lockdown Zone: Level X, Chapter 10

Moto Hagio

Two-year-old Leo is not your average house cat. One day he notices his young neighbor Tatsuru on his way to elementary school and he then decides to follow him and enroll himself! After receiving his own backpack and school supplies, young Leo realizes that anything Tatsuru can do, he can do as well! Leo can go to school! Leo can find a part-time job, become a mangaka or even be actor! Eventually Leo's life is full of wonderful memories, but it could have taken a very different turn if not for those who love him.

Fantasy

Two-year-old Leo is not your average house cat. Leo can go to school! Leo can find a part-time job, become a mangaka or even be actor! Eventually Leo's life is full of wonderful memories, but it could have taken a very different turn if not for those who love him.

Lil' Leo

High school can be a stressful time for many young people. The change 
means a new commute, new friends, new courses, and new teachers. For Shino 
Oshima the change could have meant an opportunity to blossom into 
adulthood. Unfortunately, things go wrong on her first day - she fails 
to even say her name during her homeroom introduction. From then on 
Shino is a part-mute part-stuttering mess. Ostracized and afraid she 
struggles to find her place in this new world... But thankfully for her,
 she finds her voice through music and some unexpected new frienemies.

High school can be a stressful time for many young people. Unfortunately, things go wrong on her first day - she fails to even say her name during her homeroom introduction. From then on Shino is a part-mute part-stuttering mess.

Shino Can't Say Her Name

With a wicked and possibly blind witch on their tails, Ryoka and Shuhei 
plan to save Hansel and Gretel, and themselves! But will they be able to
 get out of their house of terror or will things reset again?

Lockdown Zone: Level X, Chapter 9

There is a new version of Sai for Ryoka and Shuhei to defeat, but this 
new one might come out of a Grimm Fairy Tale. Who is the main character 
in this story and will the pair be able to overcome the wicked witch?

Lockdown Zone: Level X, Chapter 8

Commemorating twenty years of manga, FEMME FATALE showcases of all of 
the full color artwork from New York Time's Best Selling artist Shuzo 
Oshimi. Featuring cover art, posters, promotional materials and never 
before translated comics, this is a definitive compilation of character 
art from one of the best known manga artists in the 21st Century.
Concept art and promotional illustrations from Flowers of Evil, Inside Mari, Happiness and Blood on the Rails are also included giving readers a deeper look into Oshimi's processes and artistic mind. 
This collection also includes dozens of never before published in English 
comic pages that are a must have for Oshimi completionists.

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