David Ury
Author
Publisher
Del Rey/Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
©2005
Physical Desc
181 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"It's the spring of freshman year, and Kanji Sasahara is in a quandary. Should he fulfill his long-cherished dream of joining an otaku club? Saki Kasukabe also faces a dilemma. Can she ever turn her boyfriend, anime fanboy Kousaka, into a normal guy? Kanji triumphs where Saki fails, when both Kanji and Kousaka sign up for Genshiken (The Society for the Study of Modern Visual Culture). Undeterred, Saki chases Kousaka through the various activities...
Author
Series
Genshiken volume 03
Publisher
Del Rey/Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
©2006
Physical Desc
172 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Kanji Sashara's little sister, Keiko, falls for video game master Kousaka, she embarks on a desperate campaign to steal him away from his girlfriend, Saki Kasukabe.
Author
Series
Genshiken volume 7
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
©2006
Physical Desc
202 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
On a lunch break at the Genshiken, Madarame is minding his own business when in walks Angela, a blond, blue-eyed otaku unlike anyone he has ever seen. However, Angela seems to know all about him! It turns out that Angela and her pal Susie, old friends of Ohno's, are visiting from the United States. Angela has a taste for hardcore doujinshi, and Sue can't seem to stop quoting offensive lines from her favorite anime. In just two days, the American visitors...
Author
Publisher
Del Rey/Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
©2006
Physical Desc
197 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"The Genshiken girls have been trying to spark a little romance between Kanji and Ogiue for months and a Genshiken trip to a hot springs resort seems like the perfect opportunity. When Ogiue falls sick, Ohno assigns Kanji to take care of her. The rest of the Genshiken gang leave for the day, and Kanji is finally ready to make his move. Ogiue, though, is convinced that Kanji will never accept her fan-girl ways. To settle things, Kanji will have to...
Author
Publisher
Del Rey/Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
©2006
Physical Desc
183 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"A short time ago, college freshman Kanji Sasahara was struggling with an otaku identity crisis, but joining the Genshiken gave Kanji the confidence to fully embrace the otaku lifestyle. So when club president Madarame resigns from office, he pegs Kanji as the best candidate to fill his shoes. And what is President Sasahara's first order of business? To create a Genshiken fanzine to sell at the next Comic-Fest, which seems to many like a bold step...
Author
Publisher
Del Rey/Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
©2006
Physical Desc
iv, 179 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"The Genshiken has long been famous for its remarkable record of inactivity. But now that Kanji Sasahara has stepped in as the new club president, it looks as though things may change. Kanji wants the club to produce its first fanzine's and when the Genshiken members are accepted as official vendors at the summer Comic-Fest, they are forced to create a real doujinshi ... and fast! With only a month before the submission deadline, can this sluggish...
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
3-1 edition.
Physical Desc
547 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Shin unable to forgive his brother, Sano, for leaving home five years ago are now competing in a high-jump event against each other. Sono is under a lot of emotional pressure, then to make it worse his estranged father shows up. Can his father help him get back in the game.
Author
Series
Wallflower volume 3
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
c2005
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
214 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Kodansha Comics
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 v. (various pagings) : chiefly ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The planet is on the brink of destruction and Haru must finally face the evil Lucia once and for all. Haru's only hope is to enter Endless and fight Lucia on his own turf, but even Haru can't destroy Endless on his own. Only Elie's Etherion is powerful enough to stop Endless and save the planet. Haru is perfectly willing to sacrifice his own life in order to conquer the forces of evil, but Elie refuses to unleash Etherion until Haru is out of harms...
Author
Publisher
Del Rey/Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
174 p. : chiefly ill. ; cm.
Language
English
Description
Sunako is a great cook, but her croissant recipe needs help. Luckily, the landlady happens to know a royal family famous for its master bakers. Sunako and the gang are whisked off to the small kingdom of Grimmel, but the landlady has ulterior motives: The young prince of Grimmel is looking for a bride, and his tastes are almost as morbid as Sunako's. It looks like Sunako might accept the prince's proposal--unless Kyohei is willing to speak now or...
Author
Publisher
Del Rey/Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
178 p. : chiefly ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
The rumor is spreading that Kyohei and Sunako are an item and many jealous women are out for blood. Their target? An unsuspecting Sunako who now can't even go to the store without endangering herself. Kyohei is oblivious until his friends convince him to protect Sunako. But what if Kyohei's chivalry only makes life even more miserable for her?
Author
Publisher
Del Rey/Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
172 p. : chiefly ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Still determined to turn Sunako into a lady, the guys persuade Kyohei to take Sunako out on her first date. Then, they convince Sunako to go by promising he'll take her to a pro-wrestling death match--and trying to keep it from sounding like a date!