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Banana fish. 16  Cover Image Book Book

Banana fish. 16 / tory and art by Akimi Yoshida ; English adaptation/Pookie Rolf ; lettering & touch-up art/Brian Bitler ; editor/Ian Robertson.

Yoshida, Akimi, (author,, illustrator.). Rolf, Pookie. (Added Author). Robertson, Ian. (Added Author).

Summary:

Ash and his crew are faced with a new deadly enemy, as Golzine has hired ex-member of the French Foreign Legion Colonel Foxx and his elite cadre to destroy them. To fight back, Ash has formed alliances with local Chinese and African American gangs. While the two sides clash in an all-out melee in New York's garbage-strewn back alleys and abandoned buildings, Yau-Si is still obsessed with the notion of killing Eiji...

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781421505268
  • ISBN: 1421505266
  • Physical Description: 185 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
  • Publisher: San Francisco, CA : Viz Media LLC, [2006]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Reads from right to left.
Target Audience Note:
16 and up.
T+.
Subject: Organized crime > New York (State) > New York > Comic books, strips, etc.
treet life > New York (State) > New York > Comic books, strips, etc.
Genre: Graphic novels.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Upper Skagit Library District. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Upper Skagit Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Upper Skagit Library YOS #16 1016409 Graphic Novel Available -

Akimi Yoshida made her manga debut in 1977 with the college manga story her college story, A SLIGHTLY STRANGE NEIGHBOR. Her immensely popular series BANANA FISH, her longest work to date, ran from 1985 to 1994 and made her a superstar in the shojo manga world, injecting a new realism and narrative energy into the genre and attracting a large male crossover readership. Yoshida was honored twice with the top annual prize for excellence in shojo from Japanese publishing giant, Shogakukan.


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