The bestselling pet shop of horrors returns--in Tokyo. This time, Taizuu meets his match. Can he quit smoking and manage to stay alive? Perhaps, but only if he remembers one thing: in Count D's pet shop, not all animals are friendly--or real.

"This book is printed manga-style in the authentic Japanese right-to-left format"--Colophon.

The nightmares associated with the pet shop operated by Count D. in Los Angeles have ceased in the several years since he left town, but someone by the same name just opened a new exotic pet shop in Tokyo.

Four more stories of pets from Count D's Pet Shop, which sells "Love and Dreams" in the forms of magical creatures. Illustrations.

Appropriate for any public library collection, this book provides a comprehensive readers' advisory guide for Japanese manga and anime, Korean manhwa, and Chinese manhua. Japanese manga and anime, Korean manhwa, and Chinese manhua are Asian graphic novels and animated films that have gained great popularity in the last ten years and now are found in most public library collections. Mostly Manga: A Genre Guide to Popular Manga, Manhwa, Manhua, and Anime is the first readers' advisory guide to focus on this important body of literature. This guide provides information on all of the major manga and anime formats and genres, covering publications from the early 1990s to the present. It identifies important titles historically and provides a broad representation of what is available in each format. Selected major titles are described in detail, covering the general plot as well as grade level and pertinent awards. The author also discusses common issues related to manga and anime, such as terminology, content and ratings, and censorship.