Naoki Urasawa
Author
Series
Asadora! ; 1
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"A deadly typhoon, a mysterious creature and a girl who won't quit. In 2020, a large creature rampages through Tokyo, destroying everything in its path. In 1959, Asa Asada, a spunky young girl from a huge family in Nagoya, is kidnapped for ransom--and not a soul notices. When a typhoon hits Nagoya, Asa and her kidnapper must work together to survive. But there's more to her kidnapper and this storm than meets the eye. When Asa's mother goes into labor...
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"A deadly typhoon, a mysterious creature and a girl who won't quit. In 2020, a large creature rampages through Tokyo, destroying everything in its path. In 1959, Asa Asada, a spunky young girl from a huge family in Nagoya, is kidnapped for ransom - and not a soul notices. When a typhoon hits Nagoya, Asa and her kidnapper must work together to survive. But there's more to her kidnapper and this storm than meets the eye. Asa and Kasuga see the tail...
Author
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"The seven great robots of the world are being destroyed one after the other, and the former members of the politically charged Bora Survey Group are also being targeted. Could Professor Tenma, the man who created the Japanese boy robot Atom, hold the key to finding the killer and his motive? The latest developments in the investigation send shock waves throughout the world in this masterful work of science fiction and suspense" -- from publisher's...
6) Monster: 1
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Johan is a cold and calculating killer with a mysterious past, and brilliant Dr. Kenzo Tenma is the only one who can stop him! Conspiracy and serial murder open the door to a compelling, intricately woven plot in this masterwork of suspense.
Everyone faces uncertainty at some point in their lives. Even a brilliant surgeon like Kenzo Tenma is no exception. But there's no way he could have known that his decision to stop chasing professional success...
Author
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
In a world where man and robots coexist, the powerful Swiss robot Mont Blanc has been destroyed. Elsewhere a key figure in a robot rights group is murdered. The two incidents appear to be unrelated...except for one very conspicuous clue - the bodies of both victims have been fashioned into some sort of bizarre collage complete with makeshift horns placed by the victims' heads. Interpol assigns robot detective Gesicht to this most strange and complex...
Author
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Humanity, having faced extinction at the end of the 20th century, would not have entered the new millennium if it weren't for [the 20th century boys] . . . In 1969, during their youth, they created a symbol. In 1997, as the coming disaster slowly starts to unfold, that symbol returns. This is the story of a group of boys who try to save the world"--
Author
Publisher
Viz
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
A killer is on the loose and Dr. Kenzo Tenma is the only one who can stop him. Tenma goes to Prague and meets up with an investigative reporter who is tracking a former director of the 511 Kinderheim orphanage. They try to find out if the terrible experiments that took place at 511 Kinderheim are being recreated in the city of a hundred spires.
