Kawaii is a Japanese word meaning ‘super-cute’, and it’s a trend that’s sweeping the globe. Anything can be drawn in the kawaii style, from animals, people, vegetables and flowers to food, vehicles and household items. Here, expert comic book and manga artist Yishan Li shows you how to achieve amazingly adorable drawings in just a few simple steps. Draw the cutest rabbit you’ve ever seen, or turn a car into a cute and cuddly character complete with eyes and a smiley mouth. Even a vacuum cleaner...
Sailor Moon Eternal Edition 8 (Sailor Moon Eternal Edition, #8)
by Naoko Takeuchi
Teenager Usagi is not the best athlete, she's never gotten good grades, and, well, she's a bit of a crybaby. But when she meets a talking cat, she begins a journey that will teach her she has a well of great strength just beneath the surface and the heart to inspire and stand up for her friends as Sailor Moon! Experience the Sailor Moon manga as never before in these extra-long editions (about 300 pages each).
Hitose Yachiyo has always striven to be helpful: volunteering and sacrificing her time and energy in respect of her late mother’s memory. When the opportunity arises to travel overseas as a relief volunteer, Hitose is quick to accept. But when her plane crashes, she suddenly awakens to find herself in a strange world of magic and mysticism. In a realm where reincarnations and fate dictate the lives of those within it, Hitose must discover how to get home and why a mysterious keepsake from her mo...
Cardcaptor Sakura Collector's Edition 1 (Cardcaptor Sakura Collector's Edition, #1)
by CLAMP
Cardcaptor Sakura is one of the all-time classics of the magical girl genre, and the Collector's Edition will be the definitive version of the story, for both long-time fans and readers new to the series. The adventures of the plucky Sakura Kinomoto are as adorably thrilling as ever, as she tracks down the magical Clow Cards and plunges headlong into a world of sorcery beyond anything she could've imagined.
A beautifully-illustrated story about a girl who longs for magic in her life and learns that, on the inside, she already is what she wishes she could be. Reminiscent of Studio Ghibli, this lushly-drawn story was voted one of the top 10 manga of the year in 2018 by the Japanese manga industry. TWISTED PATHS Can Coco and her friends pass their most harrowing test yet? Or will the nefarious Brimmed Caps end their journey towards witch-hood?! Now that Coco has been fully accepted into Qifrey's Ate...
Magical Girl Spec-Ops Asuka Vol. 5 (Magical Girl Spec-Ops Asuka)
by Makoto Fukami
When the Earth was threatened by the sudden appearance of undead creatures, a group of young women blessed with powers from a mysterious source rose to defeat them. Now, after three years of apparent peace, the same malevolent creatures have resurfaced. Five magical girls are once again conscripted to war as the Magical Girl Special Ops force, to defend mankind from an unholy nemesis!
A FAMILY EMERGENCY After Zoroku is overly harsh with Sana, Sana runs away from home. Now, Zoroku and his granddaughter Sanae must scour the city looking for Sana. Trying to find one little girl in all of Tokyo is tough...until Sana starts using her psychic powers to cause a scene!
As Amu and Ikuto get to the heart of the Easter Corporation, the Embryo's true owner is found and the egg from Ikuto's violin resurfaces.ó Later, as graduation approaches, relationships complicate.ó Who will prove the victor in this game of hearts?
PENGUINDRUM (Manga) Vol. 3 (Penguindrum (Manga))
by Ikunichawder
When high school girl Himari Takakura escapes the clutches of death thanks to a quirky spirit inhabiting a penguin hat, she gets a new lease on life - but there’s a catch. In order for her to stay alive, her twin brothers (with the help of three penguins) must track down a strange object called the PENGUINDRUM and in doing so, delve into the mysteries of their very existence.
Magical Girl Spec-Ops Asuka Vol. 9 (Magical Girl Spec-Ops Asuka, #9)
by Makoto Fukami
RUSSIA UNDERCOVER The war abroad is over, and Asuka and Kurumi have returned home in the hopes of enjoying peaceful student life in Japan. Unfortunately, the duty of a Magical Girl is never far away. The government has uncovered the truth of Tamara's situation, and why she fought for Asuka's enemies. Somehow, the Russian General Staff Office, deeply in bed with the Russian Mafia, is forcing Tamara to do their will. It's time for Nazani to take center stage-the infiltration mission is underway!
In the wake of a space-wide civil war, instigated by Saga - the Gemini Gold Saint - a new team of Saints comes together with the goal of protecting their goddess Athena. This first all-women team of armored warriors, powered by the Zodiac, will use all their cunning, strength, and compassion to defend their worlds and oppose their very destinies.
FAMILY DRAMA After Kayo beats the snot out of her, Annabelle opens up about her traumatic past. While the girls are hanging out in America, Masanido is back in Japan, facing down his most fearsome opponent yet…Kayo’s dad?!
MUTUAL DESTRUCTION Ever since American Magical Girl Annabelle showed up on Kayo’s turf, she’s been a pain in the butt. Annabelle is not only super powerful, she’s dead set on taking down both Kayo and Nako! But when Annabelle’s partner is threatened by a common enemy, can the girls put aside their differences to work together? Treachery and rebellion abound in the eighth volume of this blasphemous and ultra-modern take on the Magical Girl genre!
Pandora's Box has finally opened as the academy falls into calamity! The streets are filled with depraved students who are being enslaved by corrupted humans and at the heart of it all, Shirley White has been captured by her greatest enemy. Can she overcome her past and not only save her long lost sister, but save all the people she used along the way?
Asagiri Aya is a young girl who has fallen victim to bullies at her school. Looking for a way to escape her troubles, she looks to the internet for distraction, when a mysterious website called "Magical Girl Site" appears. Simply viewing the page is all it takes to hurtle Aya headlong into the deadly world of the Magical Girl Apocalypse. There, it's fight or die against a seemingly endless array of savagely adorable, frilly-skirted killing machines, each armed with magical powers and an unquench...
Ponta is a tail-wagging puppy, the beloved pet of the Koizumi family. Then Grandpa Koizumi invents the Guru Guru Bone, which gives Ponta the power to transform into a human girl. Ponta is immediately drawn to handsome Mirai Iwaki, and even after he discovers that she's really a dog, the two fall head over heels (paws?) in love.When Mirai's ex-girlfriend stands between Ponta and Mirai, the budding relationship sours. Ponta realises that she can never really be Mirai's true girlfriend, so she runs...
Thanks to the invention of the Guru Guru Bone, Ponta can now change from puppy to teenage girl at will. But human customs are hard to master, and she keeps finding herself in strange and awkward situations. Will Ponta have to spend Christmas in the dog pound? Will she ever attract her one true love, cute high school boy Mirai? She's certainly lovable enough - maybe that's why transfer student Go Fujinaga falls for her instantly! Romantic misadventures ensue, as Go moves heaven and earth to induc...
Clear Card picks up right where CardcaptorSakura left off, with Sakura and Syaoran starting junior high school. With the Final Judgment passed, Sakura thinks school life will be quiet, but then all her cards suddenly turn blank! The mysterious new power she discovers will change how she thinks about her powers.
Sailor Moon 9 (Naoko Takeuchi Collection) (Sailor Moon Naoko Takeuchi Collection, #9)
by Naoko Takeuchi
A new edition of the Sailor Moon manga, for a new generation of fans! Featuring an updated translation and high page count in a more affordable, portable edition, perfect to go wherever you or the legendary guardian in your life want to take it.Teenager Usagi is not the best athlete, she's never gotten good grades, and, well, she's a bit of a crybaby. But when she meets a talking cat, she begins a journey that will teach her she has a well of great strength just beneath the surface and the heart...
Wandering Witch 4 (Manga) (Wandering Witch: The Journey of Elaina, #4)
by Jougi Shiraishi and Itsuki Nanao
A gentle and beguiling tale of a young witch's travels, based on a best-selling light novel series. As the wandering witch Elaina makes her way along her travels, she crosses paths with a girl named Amnesia. Afflicted with a mysterious curse that erases her memories every time she falls asleep, Amnesia is seeking a cure for her ailment. Elaina decides to come along for the ride and the two follow a clue in Amnesia’s travel journal that leads them to the Holy City of Est.
A graphic novel offers the continuing adventures of Serena and her friends, who use the power of the moon and the planets, as the superhero Sailor Moon and her comrades, to find Princess Serenity and to battle the forces of evil.
A beautifully-illustrated story about a girl who longs for magic in her life and learns that, on the inside, she already is what she wishes she could be. Reminiscent of Studio Ghibli, this lushly-drawn story was voted one of the top 10 manga of the year in 2018 by the Japanese manga industry. BELLY OF THE BEAST Peril abounds as the witches of Qifrey's atelier continue their trials! In the depths of the Serpentback Cave, a brimmed cap casts its murky shadow upon Qifrey and his apprentices. The...
Daily Report About My Witch Senpai Vol. 2 (Daily Report About My Witch Senpai, #2)
by Maka Mochida
A MAGICALLY SWEET LOVE Meek office woman Shizuka is a one in a thousand rarity—she’s a witch! Despite her uniqueness, she wonders if she’s more oddity than miracle when her powers attract criticism from peers and superiors alike. However, one friendly face stands out among the antagonism. Coworker Misono has never been anything other than accepting, even when Shizuka couldn’t return his feelings. But as affection between them grows and they begin to date, an emerging power of Shizuka’s could wh...