Just in, a reissued version of Suehiro Maruo's popular "Rose Colored Monster" manga. Packed with ten separate stories, including the Cabinet of Dr. Caligari and the lovely Midori!
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Content is the same as the 2006 version, just with a different cover.
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Not sure where to start? Check out the more popular artists and items just below. A bit further down the page is a news feed of everything going on with AkaTako.
Not sure where to start? Check out the more popular artists and items just below. A bit further down the page is a news feed of everything going on with AkaTako.
POPULAR ITEMS
THE LATEST NEWS
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In case you were hoping for a lower priced version of Toshio Saeki's Chimushi 1 or Chimushi 2, there are now unsigned versions of both available. They are in nearly new condition, softcover, second editions.
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| Toshio Saeki Chimushi 1 | Toshio Saeki Chimushi 2 |
There are also a few additional photos added to each of the listings above!
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The newest issue of YASO magazine is filled with cute & cuddly, weird & creepy, and beautiful & strange stuffed animals. Yaso "Stuffed Animals" features many Japanese artists and a few collections of classic stuffed animals.
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There are TONS of artists in this mostly full-color issue but a few of the highlights are: Hippie Coco, Katsutoshi Otsuka, Miyoko Ito, Masayo Imai, Kyoko Umezu, Noriko Okamura, and queroneco more! Click the photos for more details.
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Just arrived (and already back-ordered!) is the first volume of Namio's Celebration of femdom and facesitting - "My Fair Fat Lady". Oversized hardcover book with a cardboard sleeve. SIGNED inside the front cover!
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Will be back in stock soon. Click the pictures for more photos and details.
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Brand new poster of artwork featured in the new manga "The Inferno In Bottles" has just arrived. SIGNED in the lower left corner by Suehiro Maruo.
Click the picture for more details and pricing. :)
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Just added, four more original paintings/drawings by Jun Hayami. Each one features a lovely young girl in various situations. These four drawings ship FREE worldwide.
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| "If There Are Warm Feelings" | "Love?" | "Love? Punishment?" | "Shoujo Aika" |
Click the images above for more information and to send an inquiry about purchasing. There's also one more original drawing that is available.
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Three manga by Suehiro Maruo - all exploring the more nightmarish side of his art. "The Inferno in Bottles" is a brand new manga of short stories; Maruojigoku I and II are out of print and difficult to find. All are signed!
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| Suehiro Maruo The Inferno in Bottles | Suehiro Maruo Maruojigoku I | Suehiro Maruo Maruojigoku II |
Click the covers above for additional photos and more information.
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Four rare Toshio Saeki books are back in stock and all include the artist's signature!
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| Toshio Saeki Chimushi 1 | Toshio Saeki Chimushi 2 | Toshio Saeki The Earliest Works | Toshio Saeki The Early Works |
Click the front covers above for more information and more photos.
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Just arrived, two Namio Harukawa books and one Jun Hayami book! All of the books are signed and the Jun Hayami book even has a small original drawing inside the front cover. Namio Harukawa's "Garden of Domina" is brand new; "My Fair Fat Lady" is out of print and hard to find. "Beauty Labyrinth of Razors" is Japanese language and nearly impossible to find!
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| Namio Harukawa Garden of Domina | Namio Harukawa My Fair Fat Lady | Jun Hayami Beauty Labyrinth of Razors |
Click the book covers above for more information and more photos.
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A brand new book that was self-published by Hikari Shimoda featuring her artworks from 2010-2012. Nice, large, full-color pages with her starry-eyed sad super heroes. SIGNED with a small original drawing on the back cover!
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Click the images above to read more about the book and see more inside pages.