"A bossy child who lives under a white cloth near a tree; a schoolgirl who keeps doll's brains in a desk drawer; an old man with two shadows, one docile and one rebellious; a diplomat no one has ever seen who goes fishing at an artificial lake no one has ever heard of. These are some of the inhabitants of People From My Neighborhood. In their lives, details of the local and everyday-the lunch menu at a tiny drinking place called the Love, the color...

The Karate Kid Daniel LaRusso (Macchio), has an upcoming tournament in which he is the target of vicious student Mike Barnes (Kanan). Mr. Miyagi (Morita) instructs LaRusso not to compete, but LaRusso's pride sends him to instructor Terry Silver who is secretly setting LaRusso up to be the loser.

"Teru finally returns to Tokyo after enduring the horrific events of the last few weeks. Unfortunately, his return is anything but a happy one. as the mystery behind the Dragon Heads starts to reveal, Teru is thrust toward his final destination: his family's home"--P. [4] of cover.

In yet another town, Ako and Nimura encounter a citizenry that is contemplating the unimaginable in order to escape the pain and suffering of the world. Could salvation lie with the strange young man with a scar on his head who appears and whispers the words "Dragon head"?

When a massive gilled monster emerges from the deep and tears through Tokyo, the government scrambles to save its citizens. A ragtag team of volunteers cuts through a web of red tape to uncover the monster's weakness and its mysterious ties to a foreign superpower. But time is not on their side: the greatest catastrophe to ever befall the world is about to evolve right before their very eyes.

"A monster-filled prequel series set before the events of Blood-C! In volume 2, David--an American military investigator who's researching the bizarre deaths that have been happening near the Yokohama base--faces ancient demons, aggressive zombies, child-snatching ninjas, and military politics as he searches for the truth. More is revealed about Saya and her connection to the mysterious, sword-wielding stranger who's helping David solve the gruesome...