tokyo (japan)

Tile from cover. Unvails some of the mysteries of Tokyo, looks at life in its neighborhoods, and examines what drives the wheels of its businesses in this photographic journey.

The girls of Tokyo Mew Mew are on a quest to find the Mew Aqua, a purifying element, but find more than they expected.

To save Tokyo, the cat-girls of Tokyo Mew Mew face arch-villain Deep Blue. Meanwhile, Ichigo and Masaya share their feelings with each other.

After a high-profile art heist of three van Gogh drawings in her home town of Seattle, sixteen-year-old Violet Rossi finds herself in Japan with her artist father, searching for the related van Gogh painting.

Celebrity teenaged chef Neil Flamb? heads to Japan to solve his next mystery when news arrives that his cousin Larry, a manga comic book writer visiting Tokyo, has died in a boating accident.

Retired marine Bob Lee Swagger agrees to help Philip Yano, whose father was killed in Iwo Jima by Bob's father, find the sword his dad fought with in World War II--which is considered a national treasure in Japan--and becomes involved in a deadly conspiracy with people who believe having possession of the sword is more important than life itself.

A graphic novel which features the adventures of a group of men and women working to disbale a monstrous psychokinetic power known only as Akira.

In Neo-Tokyo, a city whose precursor was destroyed by a mysterious explosion, a streetwise teenager named Tetsuo begins to develop paranormal abilities, making him the target of a secret agency that wants to prevent another leveling blast and fears a terrifying force called Akira.

Tokyo nightclub owner Harry Niles, an American raised in Japan by missionary parents, comes up with a plan to trick the Imperial Navy into not attacking the United States in 1941, but has a seat reserved on the last flight out of Hong Kong just in case things go wrong--as they usually do.

Rei Shimura, a twenty-eight-year-old, California-born antiques dealer living in Japan, is pleasantly surprised when she is asked to transport several valuable nineteenth-century kimonos to an American museum and lecture on them, but the trip goes awry when a kimono goes missing and Rei's passport turns up on a dead body in a dumpster.