If You Liked AKIRA….

By Kat La Mantia | March 29 2022 | Graphic NovelsManga, Manhwa, Manhua

Volume 1 of Akira, the ground-breaking sci-fi manga set in dystopian, war-torn Neo-Tokyo is now back in stock! While you’re picking up your copies, make sure to explore some of our similar titles where heroes struggle for survival and justice in destroyed worlds and decimated societies:

Battle Angel Alita 1 (Paperback)
Battle Angel Alita 1 (Paperback)
Yukito Kishiro
9781646512546
Own the manga thrill ride that changed global comics and inspired the James Cameron and Robert Rodriguez's cyberpunk action film Alita: Battle Angel! This new paperback edition features an updated translation in six affordable, 300-page volumes.
$12.99 US
On sale Aug 03, 2021
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Blackguard 1
Blackguard 1
Ryo Hanada
9781647291150
A new dark fantasy from the creator of Devils' Line, Ryo Hanada.
$12.95 US
On sale Apr 26, 2022
FOC Jan 10, 2022
Catalog December 2021
Paperback
210 Pages
Vertical Comics
CLOVER (Hardcover Collector's Edition)
CLOVER (Hardcover Collector's Edition)
CLAMP
9781646510207
The sci-fi classic from the creators of xxxHOLiC and Cardcaptor Sakura returns, in a remastered, hardcover edition, featuring the entire CLOVER series. One of CLAMP's most ambitious works -- part AKIRA, part Metropolis -- CLOVER features nearly 500 pages of manga.
$34.99 US
On sale Sep 08, 2020
Hardcover
480 Pages
Kodansha Comics
Mad Max: Fury Road
Mad Max: Fury Road
The Prelude to the Blockbuster Film!
George Miller
9781401259051
In anticipation of the upcoming blockbuster film MAD MAX: FURY ROAD, 65 of comics best artists took to the post apocalyptic landscape to interpret this gorgeous and desolate world of George Miller's design.
$14.99 US
On sale Sep 08, 2015
Paperback
160 Pages
Vertigo
Mobile Suit Gundam: THE ORIGIN 1
Mobile Suit Gundam: THE ORIGIN 1
Activation
Yoshikazu Yasuhiko
9781935654872
In a civil war, half of humanity has been wiped out, and Zeon's army of Zaku mobile suits have been the decisive weapon. With the Federation's first Gundam out of action, civilian Amuro Ray miraculously stumbles on a second unit. Now, in control of a machine with unparalleled destructive power, will Amuro's actions save the colony's survivors or destroy them?
$29.95 US
On sale Mar 26, 2013
Hardcover
456 Pages
Vertical Comics
Attack on Titan 1
Attack on Titan 1
Hajime Isayama
9781612620244
Attack on Titan is a breakout hit in Japan, where is has sold over five million copies in just one year. This title has breakout potential in the U.S. as well. 16 and up.
$10.99 US
On sale Jun 19, 2012
Paperback
208 Pages
Kodansha Comics
Akira 1
Akira 1
Katsuhiro Otomo
9781935429005
Regarded by many as the finest work of graphic fiction ever produced, Akira is a bold and breathtaking epic of potent narrative strength and astonishing illustrative skill.
$24.99 US
On sale Oct 13, 2009
Paperback
352 Pages
Kodansha Comics
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