Best of
Manga

1994

Case Closed, Vol. 1


Gosho Aoyama - 1994
    Hot on the trail of a suspect, Shin'ichi is accosted from behind and fed a strange chemical which physically transforms him into a grade schooler! Taking on the pseudonym Conan Edogawa, he attempts to track down the people that did this to him.

Rurouni Kenshin, Volume 01


Nobuhiro Watsuki - 1994
    Set against the backdrop of the Meiji Restoration, it tells the saga of Himura Kenshin, once an assassin of ferocious power, now a humble rurouni, a wandering swordsman fighting to protect the honor of those in need. A hundred and fifty years ago in Kyoto, amid the flames of revolution, there arose a warrior, an assassin of such ferocious power he was given the title Hitokiri: Manslayer. With his bloodstained blade, Hitokiri Battosai helped close the turbulent Bakumatsu period and end the reign of the shoguns, slashing open the way toward the progressive Meiji Era.  Then he vanished, and with the flow of years became legend. In the 11th year of Meiji, in the middle of Tokyo, the tale begins. Himura Kenshin, a humble rurouni, or wandering swordsman, comes to the aid of Kamiya Kaoru, a young woman struggling to defend her father's school of swordsmanship against attacks by the infamous Hitokiri Battosai. But neither Kenshin nor Battosai are quite what they seem...

Parasyte, Volume 8


Hitoshi Iwaaki - 1994
    But at the moment of truth, Shinichi discovers something unexpected in his heart: sympathy for the monster. Soon Shinichi, who harbors his own alien parasite, will come to a stunning realization about the dark side of human nature-and his own soul. This is the final volume of Parasyte. Includes special extras after the story!

Yugo the Negotiator


Shu Akana - 1994
    He has vowed to complete any mission he undertakes, regardless of the situation. His only weapons are "words". Yugo doesn’t kill people, nor does he threaten them with brute violence. He uses his extensive knowledge and calm judgment, and believes in the person’s true self. Following these beliefs, Yugo has accomplished numerous dangerous negotiations successfully, but things may change...When a woman comes to him asking him to save her father, Yugo must head into the burning desert of Pakistan in the Middle East. Afterwards, he must trudge the freezing land of Siberia, Russia. Will Yugo be able to stick to his ideals and complete the negotiations successfully?

Ammo of the Heart (Dirty Pair #2)


Haruka Takachiho - 1994
    The Pair decide to go, but for Yuri it's a much more personal mission, as it involves someone from her past... Sunrise Film Comic based on the television episode "Don't Fall In Love... Love Is A Russian Roulette."

いつでもお天気気分 第1巻


Marimo Ragawa - 1994
    They enjoy their high school life through their friendship, and try to get steady girlfriends.

The Little Dictator (Dirty Pair #3)


Haruka Takachiho - 1994
    However, they are better known by their hated nickname, the Dirty Pair, and if they catch you calling them that, you'd better run! Villains come in all shapes and sizes, and the Pair have faced many strange ones before. But when their foe turns out to be a tiny malevolent rodent, their wits are put to the test! Sunrise Film Comic based on the television episode "The Little Dictator! The Curse Of The Touchy Secret."

To Kill A Computer! (Dirty Pair #1)


Haruka Takachiho - 1994
    WWA Trouble Consultants Kei and Yuri are the Lovely Angels, known to the galaxy at large as the Dirty Pair! The duo has faced villains from across the stars, but what happens when the villain they face is a computer? Sunrise Film Comic based on the television episode "How To Kill A Computer!"

Earthian, Volume 5


Yun Kouga - 1994
    And as a fitting epilogue to the unforgettable manga series, catch a glimpse of the future of all your favorite Earthian characters!

Half Moon Vol. 1


Michiyo Akaishi - 1994