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Viz Media Releases November 2019 Manga and Art Book Titles
Viz Media released their November list of upcoming manga and art books this week. Look over their dizzying array of genres, ranges and stories. There's bound to be something for everyone.
Shonen Jump
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol. 9
By Koyoharu Gotouge
Tanjiro and his friends accompany the Hashira Tengen Uzui to an entertainment district where Tengen's female ninja agents were gathering information on a demon, but suddenly disappeared. In order to investigate, Tanjiro and the others disguise themselves as women to sneak in! As they close in on their target, the demon reaches out for the courtesans of the district!
For teen audiences.
ISBN 13 978-1-9747-0443-9
On Sale Date 2019-11-05
Price USA $9.99
Price CAN $12.99
Dimension 5 x 7 1/2
Format TP/192 pages/b&w
Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, Vol. 7
Supervised by Masashi Kishimoto
Art by Mikio Ikemoto
Story by Ukyo Kodachi
Boruto meets a mysterious boy named Kawaki who has the same Karma mark. Who is this boy and what is the true nature of the cursed power that Boruto has been given? And when Kara members show up to take back Kawaki, will Boruto and his allies flee or fight?!
For teen audiences.
ISBN 13 978-1-9747-0699-0
On Sale Date 2019-11-05
Price USA $9.99
Price CAN $12.99
Dimension 5 x 7 1/2
Format TP/176 pages/b&w
Black Clover, Vol. 18
By Yūki Tabata
With their friend and teammate turned into an elf, the other members of the Black Bulls will risk their lives to return Luck back to normal. But is their only hope Asta and his new sword?
For teen audiences.
ISBN 13 978-1-9747-0741-6
On Sale Date 2019-11-05
Price USA $9.99
Price CAN $12.99
Dimension 5 x 7 1/2
Format TP/200 pages/b&w
Kaguya-sama: Love Is War, Vol. 11
By Aka Akasaka
Can Miyuki and Kaguya help Yu escape the aggro of all his female classmates, let alone win the favor of the girl he's crushing on? Then, it's Miyuki who is teaching Chika a new skill for a change. Kaguya faces the temptations and pitfalls of her new smartphone and social media. Hayasaka takes on yet another secret identity. And the student council's parents cross paths at school conferences where they must decide what colleges their children will apply to.
When you make plans, the gods laugh.
For teen audiences.
ISBN 13 978-1-9747-0779-9
On Sale Date 2019-11-05
Price USA $9.99
Price CAN $12.99
Dimension 5 x 7 1/2
Format TP/216 pages/b&w
My Hero Academia: Smash!!, Vol. 2
By Hirofumi Neda, Original Concept by Kohei Horikoshi
Yayyy! This volume of the My Hero Academia parody series covers the Sports Festival, internships and other fun stuff. The Sports Festival turns into a crazy baseball game, and then Izuku Midoriya, a formerly Quirkless boy and now the inheritor of the world's greatest superpower, starts having some weird fantasies. Plus we all get turned into…babies? How could you not want to read about that?!
For teen audiences.
ISBN 13 978-1-9747-0867-3
On Sale Date 2019-11-05
Price USA $9.99
Price CAN $12.99
Dimension 5 x 7 1/2
Format TP/128 pages/b&w
Haikyu!!, Vol. 35
By Haruichi Furudate
Day 3 of the Spring Tournament gets off to a calamitous start when Karasuno makes a critical mistake and loses the first set to Nekoma! In the second set, Karasuno tenaciously attacks while Nekoma pushes through the long and grueling rallies. Karasuno manages to build a slight lead, but Kenma's plan slowly takes effect, and Hinata finds that he's constantly out of position to attack.
For teen audiences.
ISBN 13 978-1-9747-0945-8
On Sale Date 2019-11-05
Price USA $9.99
Price CAN $12.99
Dimension 5 x 7 1/2
Format TP/192 pages/b&w
Dr. STONE, Vol. 8
By Riichiro Inagaki, Art by Boichi
In order to win the coming battle without shedding any blood, Senku and friends decide to infiltrate the Tsukasa Empire and install a secret hotline! But who will answer the first crucial phone call?! Meanwhile, the Kingdom of Science is hard at work on a steam engine for their motor vehicle! It's time to bring the industrial revolution to the stone world!
For teen audiences.
ISBN 13 978-1-9747-0952-6
On Sale Date 2019-11-05
Price USA $9.99
Price CAN $12.99
Dimension 5 x 7 1/2
Format TP/192 pages/b&w
One Piece, Vol. 92
By Eiichiro Oda
The Straw Hats are just starting to get their bearings in the mysterious samurai kingdom of Wano when Kaido makes his grand appearance as a flying dragon! Kaido is known as the strongest creature alive, so the smart move would be not to antagonize him. But since when does Luffy do the smart thing?!
For teen audiences.
ISBN 13 978-1-9747-1015-7
On Sale Date 2019-11-05
Price USA $9.99
Price CAN $12.99
Dimension 5 x 7 1/2
Format TP/184 pages/b&w
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Part 4–Diamond Is Unbreakable, Vol. 3
By Hirohiko Araki
Let's go eat some Italian food! Josuke and the gang find themselves in hot water in a brand-new Italian restaurant thanks to its overly aggressive chef. Is he an enemy Stand user or just a foodie gone off the deep end? Plus, Josuke discovers that someone has been spying on every known Stand user in Morioh right before his absentee father, Joseph Joestar, comes to town, and the gang has to contend with Rohan Kishibe, a local mangaka who is a really bizarre individual!
For older teen audiences.
ISBN 13 978-1-9747-0809-3
On Sale Date 2019-11-05
Price USA $19.99
Price CAN $26.99
Dimension 5 3/4 x 8 1/4
Format HC/386 pages/b&w w/color
Shojo Beat
Shortcake Cake, Vol. 6
By Suu Morishita
Ten is taken aback by Chiaki's unexpected kiss. He confesses his feelings for her, well aware of how she feels about Riku. How will Ten respond?
For teen audiences.
ISBN 13 978-1-9747-0066-0
On Sale Date 2019-11-05
Price USA $9.99
Price CAN $12.99
Dimension 5 x 7 1/2
Format TP/176 pages/b&w
Daytime Shooting Star, Vol. 3
By Mika Yamamori
Suzume has moved to Tokyo, where she once saw a shooting star during the day. In an unguarded moment while Mr. Shishio naps in the infirmary, Suzume voices her feelings. But he wasn't sleeping?! Mamura soon realizes how Suzume feels about their teacher, and with Mr. Shishio's ex-girlfriend back in the picture, things become even more complicated.
For teen audiences.
ISBN 13 978-1-9747-0669-3
On Sale Date 2019-11-05
Price USA $9.99
Price CAN $12.99
Dimension 5 x 7 1/2
Format TP/200 pages/b&w
Snow White with the Red Hair, Vol. 4
By Sorata Akiduki
Shirayuki lays her life on the line to help Kihal and her bird, Popo, prove their worth to the kingdom—which leads Zen to kiss her for the very first time! Now she can't get that kiss out of her head. Will she be able to keep her cool around the man she's falling for?
For teen audiences.
ISBN 13 978-1-9747-0723-2
On Sale Date 2019-11-05
Price USA $9.99
Price CAN $12.99
Dimension 5 x 7 1/2
Format TP/192 pages/b&w
Anonymous Noise, Vol. 17
By Ryoko Fukuyama
After completing the in-store performance that marks their final act as an active band, the members of In No Hurry go their separate ways, each seeking a path to better themselves. Meanwhile, Momo finally crafts a song that captures his long history with Nino, but can he find the courage to ask her to sing it?
For teen audiences.
ISBN 13 978-1-9747-0953-3
On Sale Date 2019-11-05
Price USA $9.99
Price CAN $12.99
Dimension 5 x 7 1/2
Format TP/192 pages/b&w
The Water Dragon's Bride, Vol. 11
By Rei Toma
Facing the gravity of his impending demise, the water dragon god vows that he will send Asahi back to her world before all his power disappears. As Asahi struggles to find a way to stay with him, she can't deny that the day when they must part is coming. Is it truly the end for these two star-crossed lovers?
For teen audiences.
ISBN 13 978-1-9747-0958-8
On Sale Date 2019-11-05
Price USA $9.99
Price CAN $12.99
Dimension 5 x 7 1/2
Format TP/200 pages/b&w
Skip・Beat!, Vol. 43
By Yoshiki Nakamura
Kyoko's intense audition finally wins over the producer and secures her role of Momiji, but she's hardly in the mood to celebrate. Moko hasn't been cast as Chidori, and Kyoko's cherished dreams of playing opposite her BFF have been dashed. Her internal conflict will have to wait though, because her opponent in the Momiji trials has another nasty trick up her sleeve. Will Kimi's devious scheming cost Kyoko more than just a coveted role?!
For teen audiences.
ISBN 13 978-1-9747-1041-6
On Sale Date 2019-11-05
Price USA $9.99
Price CAN $12.99
Dimension 5 x 7 1/2
Format TP/192 pages/b&w
VIZ MEDIA
Transformers: A Visual History (Limited Edition)
By Jim Sorenson
This deluxe limited edition comes packaged in a beautiful collector's box with an exclusive variant cover design and five gorgeous and frame-ready prints showcasing art from across the franchise!
One of the world's most popular franchises, Transformers has been delighting fans since 1984. Now, in this deluxe hardcover celebration, Hasbro reveals behind-the-scenes production sketches, beautifully polished final art, and everything in-between. From the obscure to the iconic, this book features packaging artwork, animation models, video game designs, comic pages, and, for the first time ever, production artwork from all six Paramount live-action films! Lovingly curated by Transformers archivist Jim Sorenson, this is the most comprehensive collection of Transformers imagery ever assembled.
ISBN 13 978-1-9747-1057-7
On Sale Date 2019-11-12
Price USA $99.99
Price CAN $125.00
Dimension 9 x 12
Format HC/408 pages/full color
Transformers: A Visual History
By Jim Sorenson
One of the world's most popular franchises, Transformers has been delighting fans since 1984. Now, in this deluxe hardcover celebration, Hasbro reveals behind-the-scenes production sketches, beautifully polished final art, and everything in-between. From the obscure to the iconic, this book features packaging artwork, animation models, video game designs, comic pages, and, for the first time ever, production artwork from all six Paramount live-action films! Lovingly curated by Transformers archivist Jim Sorenson, this is the most comprehensive collection of Transformers imagery ever assembled.
ISBN 13 978-1-9747-1058-4
On Sale Date 2019-11-12
Price USA $49.99
Price CAN $69.99
Dimension 9 x 12
Format HC/408 pages/full color
Fullmetal Alchemist: Fullmetal Edition, Vol. 7
By Hiromu Arakawa
In an alchemical ritual gone wrong, Edward Elric lost his arm and his leg, and his brother Alphonse became nothing but a soul in a suit of armor. The brothers and their allies close in on answers about the Philosopher's Stone, forcing a showdown with the homunculus Lust.
For teen audiences.
ISBN 13 978-1-4215-9989-2
On Sale Date 2019-11-12
Price USA $19.99
Price CAN $26.99
Dimension 5 3/4 x 8 1/4
Format HC/274 pages/b&w w/color
Radiant, Vol. 8
By Tony Valente
The Day of the Accolade has come for the aspiring wizard knights! While Mélie and Myr watch over the festivities, Seth and Doc infiltrate the basement of the castle to find documents about Radiant and finally discover Diabal's true identity. While the party is in full swing, Cyfandir is attacked by the Inquisition. But why would they suddenly wage war?!
For teen audiences.
ISBN 13 978-1-9747-0389-0
On Sale Date 2019-11-12
Price USA $9.99
Price CAN $12.99
Dimension 5 x 7 1/2
Format TP/192 pages/b&w
Record of Grancrest War, Vol. 5
Original Story by Ryo Mizuno
Story and Art by Makoto Yotsuba
Character Design by Miyu
Disaster strikes Siluca and Theo's plans. Their domain is devastated, their holdings scattered amongst other Lords, their allies forced to ally with the victors, and Theo stripped of his title and exiled. How can they rebuild after a near-total collapse?
For mature audiences.
ISBN 13 978-1-9747-0954-0
On Sale Date 2019-11-12
Price USA $9.99
Price CAN $12.99
Dimension 5 x 7 1/2
Format TP/160 pages/b&w
Requiem of the Rose King, Vol. 11
By Aya Kanno
Having made a pact to collaborate, Richard and Buckingham purge one opponent after the next. What will Richard do next in order to lay claim to the crown? Meanwhile, Elizabeth prepares for a counterattack…
For older teen audiences.
ISBN 13 978-1-9747-1013-3
On Sale Date 2019-11-12
Price USA $9.99
Price CAN $12.99
Dimension 5 x 7 1/2
Format TP/192 pages/b&w
A Tropical Fish Yearns for Snow, Vol. 1
By Makoto Hagino
Konatsu is doing her best to adapt to her new school, but being required to join a club has introduced additional pressures. Her friendly classmate Kaede invites her to join the Home Ec. Club, but Konatsu really wants to join Koyuki in the Aquarium Club.
Can she afford to reject Kaede's overture when she doesn't even know if Koyuki wants to be her friend?
For teen audiences.
ISBN 13 978-1-9747-1043-0
On Sale Date 2019-11-12
Price USA $9.99
Price CAN $12.99
Dimension 5 x 7 1/2
Format TP/192 pages/b&w w/color
VIZ Signature
Levius/est, Vol. 1
By Haruhisa Nakata
Young Levius is an up-and-coming fighter in the mechanical martial arts arena, but he's also in critical condition from his injuries. His trainer is injured as well, and his fellow fighter AJ has been locked away and labeled a weapon of mass destruction. Things are looking bleak until a new arrival inspires new hope—but she might also signal the end of everything!
For older teen audiences.
ISBN 13 978-1-9747-0639-6
On Sale Date 2019-11-19
Price USA $12.99
Price CAN $17.99
Dimension 5 3/4 x 8 1/4
Format TP/212 pages/b&w
BEASTARS, Vol. 3
By Paru Itagaki
It's time for the Festival of the Meteor, which honors the world's dinosaur ancestors. While helping to decorate the town, gray wolf Legoshi runs into Netherland dwarf rabbit Haru and finds he is still inexorably drawn to her. Is it a crush or bloodlust? Is it her or any small animal? Relationships are complicated for carnivores—their bird classmates lay the eggs they eat, and some desperate herbivores even sell their body parts on the black market. Then, when Bengal tiger Bill is tempted to buy a piece of forbidden meat, he tries to convince Legoshi to join him…
For older teen audiences.
ISBN 13 978-1-9747-0800-0
On Sale Date 2019-11-19
Price USA $12.99
Price CAN $17.99
Dimension 5 3/4 x 8 1/4
Format TP/200 pages/b&w
Children of the Whales, Vol. 13
By Abi Umeda
Orca has captured Ouni and Lykos, and seems to have so further interest in Amonlogia or the Mud Whale. But the chaos he left behind continues to reverberate as Rochalízo is forced to make a critical choice and Suou must face the true burden of leadership. Meanwhile, the eyes of the mysterious Emperor have turned toward this far-flung battle on the sands and his attention does not bode well for anyone.
For older teen audiences.
ISBN 13 978-1-9747-0883-3
On Sale Date 2019-11-19
Price USA $12.99
Price CAN $17.99
Dimension 5 3/4 x 8 1/4
Format TP/168 pages/b&w
No Guns Life, Vol. 2
By Tasuku Karasuma
Keeping Tetsuro, the fugitive son of the Berühren Corporation, safe is going to take resources Juzo doesn't have. An old contact at the Extended Management Squad can help, but in exchange Juzo has to bring in the very first noncompliant Extended, Hayden Gondry, the suspect in a number of murders whose victims had their auxiliary brains forcibly removed. Juzo takes the case, but tracking down Gondry will entangle him in a larger conspiracy…
For older teen audiences.
ISBN 13 978-1-9747-1046-1
On Sale Date 2019-11-19
Price USA $12.99
Price CAN $17.99
Dimension 5 3/4 x 8 1/4
Format TP/248 pages/b&w
Ran and the Gray World, Vol. 5
By Aki Irie
With the Door destroyed, bugs are an even greater danger than before. The sorceresses build a glass fortress, but it's only a matter of time before the bugs break through. Meanwhile, Ran tries to protect Otaro from being hunted down, but will she end up jeopardizing the battle against the bugs?
For older teen audiences.
ISBN 13 978-1-9747-0366-1
On Sale Date 2019-11-19
Price USA $14.99
Price CAN $19.99
Dimension 5 3/4 x 8 1/4
Format TP/200 pages/b&w
Urusei Yatsura, Vol. 4
By Rumiko Takahashi
Lum's childhood friend Ran continues to cause trouble with her kisses, but that's the least of Ataru's worries! Ten, Lum's little cousin, arrives at the Moroboshi household, creating chaos at every turn. A miniature gentleman and self-proclaimed playboy, Ten loves Lum but hates Ataru. How will Ataru contend with this new fire-breathing nemesis?
For older teen audiences.
ISBN 13 978-1-9747-0345-6
On Sale Date 2019-11-19
Price USA $19.99
Price CAN $26.99
Dimension 5 3/4 x 8 1/4
Format TP/384 pages/b&w w/color
Shonen Sunday
RIN-NE, Vol. 31
By Rumiko Takahashi
The damashigami Renge happens upon a shinigami license on the street and passes it off as her own, hoping to impress her crush, Kain. When Rinne discovers the truth, she promises a reward in exchange for his silence… But someone else is ready to spill the beans and perhaps even reveal Renge's secret crush!
For older teen audiences.
ISBN 13 978-1-9747-0659-4
On Sale Date 2019-11-12
Price USA $9.99
Price CAN $12.99
Dimension 5 x 7 1/2
Format TP/192 pages/b&w
Haikasoru
Legend of the Galactic Heroes, Vol. 10
By Yoshiki Tanaka
Having taken his devoted confidant Hildegard von Lohengramm as his empress, Kaiser Reinhard awaits the birth of his heir. Much remains to trouble him, from the ongoing campaign of terror by Church of Terra diehards to the machinations of an erstwhile landesherr, and there are ominous signs that his own condition may be graver than anyone suspects. Nevertheless, it seems that peace has finally come to the New Galactic Empire. Meanwhile, in the Iserlohn Republic, Julian Mintz, successor to Yang the Magician, resolves to begin the first and final battle fought on the republic's terms—the world-shaking conclusion to the Legend of the Galactic Heroes.
ISBN 13 978-1-4215-8504-8
On Sale Date 2019-11-19
Price USA $15.99
Price CAN $21.99
Dimension 5 1/4 x 8
Format TP/224 pages/b&w
Sublime
Yarichin Bitch Club, Vol. 1
By Ogeretsu Tanaka
Despite bright-eyed Takashi Tono's trepidations about starting at an all-boys' school far away from the bustle of Tokyo, he thinks he may have lucked out when he quickly meets a perky fellow first-year who's friendly and helpful. And cute! Lulled by euphoria, Takashi decides to really live up his school days and join a club. But Takashi's in for a sexy shock when he investigates the photography club and learns that its members have an ardent passion for something else entirely! Although Takashi would rather unsee the censor-bar-worthy acts on view just beyond the clubroom door, he's roped into joining! Can this virgin survive a day, much less the whole school year, as part of the school's most lascivious club?
For mature audiences.
ISBN 13 978-1-9747-0928-1
On Sale Date 2019-11-12
Price USA $14.99
Price CAN $19.99
Dimension 5 x 7 1/8
Format TP/266 pages/b&w
Blue Morning, Vol. 8
By Shoko Hidaka
In Kamakura, where traces of Akihito's predecessor still linger, the days pass mired in memories of conflict and misunderstandings as Akihito's departure for England looms. Having confronted his past, Katsuragi finally reveals his true feelings, telling Akihito that two years away is too long. When Akihito hands him a ticket to accompany him to England, will Katsuragi throw caution to the wind or are his ties to the Kuze house too strong?
For mature audiences.
ISBN 13 978-1-9747-0967-0
On Sale Date 2019-11-12
Price USA $12.99
Price CAN $17.99
Dimension 5 x 7 1/8
Format TP/282 pages/b&w