Books published by publisher Dark Horse Manga

Even as Gendo plots to submit his entire staff to aerobics training, the sinister SEELE has sent Kaworu Nagisa to sabotage Gendo and Yui's more private objectives... which means he's soon enrolling in Shinji's class! Such a pretty boy starts turning heads inside homeroom 2-A, even Shinji's — which causes Rei and Asuka to agree to join forces, on the grounds that Kaworu's presence could cause trouble for NERV. The irony is that, even if that's just their excuse, they're right!

Avast, ye mateys! Pirates on the horizonand zombies off the starboard bow! Follow young, time-traveling adventurers Nate and Patrice as they take to the seas to steal from the notoriously notorious dread Pirate Chestbeard! Our heroes must thwart Zomboss's nefarious schemes and protect all eras of humanity by recovering the time-scattered parts to the zombie leader's wicked Sun Vacuum. And of course the last Sun Vacuum piece is with the notoriously notorious dread Pirate Chestbeard! Prepare yourself for the fifth thrilling installment of _Plants vs. Zombies: Timepocalypse_ by Paul Tobin (_Bandette, Prometheus_) and Ron Chan (_The Guild, Husbands_)! The penultimate chapter of Dark Horse Digital's second run of Plants vs. Zombies comics! A fun-dead adventure through time! SHARK FIGHT! PIRATES! ZOMBIES! YARRR, YARRR, YARRR! Pirate Chestbeard

Ever since a cosmic phone call led five literal young goddesses — Belldandy, Urd, Skuld and, like occasional vowels, Peorth and Lind — to live in college student Keiichi's residence, his personal life has been turned upside-down, sideways, and sometimes even into strange dimensions!Keiichi knows something is strange when his brutish seniors give him a "gift" of a vintage camera to repair — but only learns how strange when he and Belldandy search out the identity of the beautiful girl whose picture they find inside... a picture taken more than forty years ago! Plus your fan art, letters, and special bonus commentary by the creator.

Two desperate hunts stalk the dark woods that shroud Einzbern Castle, as Lancer and Saber confront the hideous sorcery of Caster, incarnation of the fiendish Gilles de Rais, while Irisviel follows Maiya in search of the master magician Kirei. Is mage killer Kiritsugu risking both his wife and his mistress in a cold-blooded scheme to assassinate Kirei . . . ?

Ever since a cosmic phone call brought the literal young goddess Belldandy into college student Keiichi's residence, his personal life has been turned upside-down, sideways, and sometimes even into strange dimensions!With Urd in Terrible Master mode, the goddess once known for simply being wicked hot is now both hot and wicked! Having freed the great Fenrir Wolf, Urd has thereby activated the Ultimate Destruction Program, which promises just what it says . . . unless her sisters Skuld and Belldandy can stop it! Plus, four pages of color, notes, commentary, a message from creator Kosuke Fujishima, and your letters!

**Based on the hit video game franchise!** Dr. Zomboss's college-era crimes catch up with himand karma comes in the form of the strange Anti-Bully Squad! Nate, Patrice, Crazy Dave, and a batch of overwhelmed plants are caught in between _two_ zombie hordes! Featuring two bonus stories illustrated by guest artist Jennifer L. Meyer (_Jim Henson's The Storyteller_, _Star Wars Adventures_)! *Over 500,000 in print! *The hit video game franchise continues its all-ages comic book invasion!

Some people buy their personal computers based on style... and in near-future Japan, the hottest style for your "persocom" is shaped like an attractive android! Poor student Hideki, fresh off the farm and trying to get into a Tokyo university, has neither money nor a girlfriend - then finds a persocom seemingly discarded in an alley. Taking the cute robot home and activating it, Hideki finds her affectionate, but amnesiac, able only to say the word "Chi" - and so he names her. But who is this strange new persocom in his life? Instead of being his digital assistant, Hideki finds himself having to teach Chi how to get along in the everyday world, even while he and his friends try to solve the mystery of her origins. Is she one of the urban-legendary Chobits - persocoms built to have the riskiest functions of all: real emotions, and free will?

Face the thing that should not be! At last, Shinji, Rei and Asuka are being trained for actual combat, gats in hand--stalking a giant gelatinous creature with a spherical "core" they must take out. If this kind of mission sounds strangely familiar, you’re right--but if things go as usual, it’s poor Shinji who'll get called the slimeball!* Each volume contains your fan art, letters, and special import-only giveaways!

Take me out to the brawl game! Gendo’s latest scheme for fatherly bonding should have seen another draft before putting baseball bats in the hands of his employees. Then, a mysterious hack into the MAGI system brings out all the brilliant mothers in force: not only Shinji’s and Asuka’s, but also the system’s creator...Ritsuko’s mom, Naoko Akagi!* Includes your fan art, letters, and special giveaways!* Bonus color pages begin each volume.* Interest in the Evangelion series is reaching new heights with the theatrical release of the Rebuild of Evangelion movies.

Expanding on the hit anime and novel series, Fate/Zero is a faithful manga adaptation that also offers extended scenes and never-before-seen content! Dive into Gen Urobuchi and Shinjiro's prequel to Type-Moon's Fate saga! The fourth Holy Grail War has begun, and seven magi must summon heroes from history to battle each other to the death. Only one magi and hero pair will remain to claim the grail and have their wishes granted! Kiritsugu Emiya was once an assassin but now fights in this war to save the world from those who would destroy it with the grail's power."It has dynamic, multifaceted characters, explores great philosophies and themes, and tops it off with large helpings of action. It also has the will to go deep into dark, psychological territory to improve both its characters and story." -Kotaku

No sooner has Belldandy's bored big sister Urd descended than she tries to alleviate her boredom by shoving Bell and Keiichi together, preferably by wicked spells and sorcery gone horribly wrong. Of course, good intentions from Belldandy don't necessarily lead to better results, as she creates a simple scheme to help him study for an exam that involves setting loose on campus a dim-witted, cross-dressing clone of Keiichi! Then, a Nekomi Motor Club recruitment drive nets him the unwelcome figure of a would-be romantic rival — and not from the usual pack of greasy anthropoids Keiichi hangs out with. This guy drives a Ferrari!

Standing shoulder to shoulder with comics and animation icons Krazy Kat, Mickey Mouse, and Tin Tin, Osama Tezuka's Astro Boy remains as fresh today as when the boy robot first appeared nearly fifty years ago. And Tezuka's Astro Boy original manga are now finally available in America in an English-language edition, produced in collaboration with Studio Proteus and translated by Frederik L. Schodt, well-known to manga readers for his work on Ghost in the Shell. In this volume: Astro fights to free abused robots from a robot theme park that masks a secret weapons factory; Astro and fellow robots are stranded on the moon only to discover a valley full of diamonds...but they are not alone, and the diamonds are not unguarded; Astro becomes trapped in the twentieth century after a child prodigy's time machine breaks down; and Professor Ochanomizu and Astro Boy are caught up in a movement to overthrow a dictator who has a machine capable of producing human clones...and a force of evil robots to defend it!This volume contains the following stories: Robot Land Ivan the Fool A Day to Remember Ghost Manufacturing Machine