Best of
Shonen

2007

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Ginji's Rescue Team


Makoto Mizobuchi - 2007
    Saving adorable Pokémon from disaster is exciting work, but can Ginji save himself? Will he ever be human again? And has his transformation turned the Pokémon world topsy-turvy?The adventure - and mystery - is on!*As featured in Nintendo Power*

Tsubasa: RESERVoir CHRoNiCLE, Volumes 1-3


CLAMP - 2007
    But the discovery of a puzzling symbol sets events into motion that lead to Sakura losing her memory, Syaoran dealing with a witch to save his beloved, and both traveling to a new universe to face a frighteningly powerful magician. Now, Syaoran and his new traveling companions, Kurogane and Fai, must travel the worlds to save Sakura's soul!

Color Bleach+: Bleach Official Bootleg


Tite Kubo - 2007
    The Soul Reaper's HandbookThis indispensable guide takes you behind the scenes of the shadowy world of the Soul Reapers! Read all about the illustrious Thirteen Court Guard Companies, study for the grueling entrance examination, get fighting tips from a master, take the personality quiz and much, much more! This book includes 66 pages of full-color manga spun off from the original Bleach.

Edumanga: Mother Teresa


Masahide Kikai - 2007
    Answering a calling from God, she opened a home in Calcutta, India, where she and her fellow nuns took in and cared for dying and desperate Indians. Even after her death, many still continue her never ending quest of providing for the basic needs of human beings.

JADE


Bikke - 2007
    祖父が遺してくれたもの、それは美しい― 『GEM』と呼ばれるからくり人形を受け継いだ主人公・フランツ。 美しいそれは、歌い踊るはずの愛玩用人形。しかし、祖父が遺した人形は、何をしても眠ったように動かない。起動しないことには話が始まらないと、なんとか手がかりを探すフランツだったが『GEM』を狙うものがあらわれて―!?Robert Cornelius is a master artisan renowned the world over as an expert in the crafting of "GEM", a brand of dolls who are humanoid in size, shape, and movement.Before he passes away, Cornelius destroys his house and his workshop, only leaving behind, in his grandson Frants' name, a journal, a key, and an elegantly crafted GEM named "Jade".But as Frants is soon to find out, a skilled craftsman's work is never safe from those who covet it...

Tista 1


Tatsuya Endo - 2007
    The NYPD is baffled - all that is known is her code name - Sister Militia - and that she is an amazingly accurate from long distances, needing only only an instant's glimpse of her target to take her shot.Her secret identity is Tista, a reclusive college student who was raised in a Catholic orphanage.

Speed Racer


Dwayne Alexander Smith - 2007
    Speed and his friends are back in a rip-roaring original manga that includes thrilling races, a mad scientist, a killer robot, and the destruction of the Mach 5 itself?!It begs the question to be asked: "Is it the man that makes the machine or the machine that makes the man?"

Change Guy


Son EunHo - 2007
    1 to vol. 31Take Kang Too Jee, one of the best fighters in the Gi Sang Area, and Woo Soo Choi, a geek who loves studying and has great concentration and perserverance, and mix them up together with a really GREEDY scientists who runs people over and then uses their bodies in a twisted body switching experiment(and dumps their body in a random area after the experiment) and what do you get? Change Guy! It's nature vs. nurture when a nerd swaps bodies with the toughest guy in school! Kang Too Jee and Woo Soo Choi have swapped...their bodies! After becoming the subjects of a mad scientist's experiment with her latest invention - the quantum teleporter - their bodies are switched, leaving only their minds and spirits intact. Woo Soo, who was once a model student, must face the life of Too Jee, a teenage menace. Never having an enemy in his life, he now has to deal with the handful of Too Jee's list, but will his kinder, gentler demeanor ward off his rivals? Or will survival determine his future? Will he become the hardened fighter that matches his new exterior? What would fight loving, battle hungry, Kang Too Jee do in Woo Soo Choi's extremely frail body!? Will they EVER get changed back to their original bodies? This is a really good series. The art evolves throughout the series, at first it looks grimy and a bit dirty (not sure if its because of scanlation quality or simply the artist's desire to portray the world like that) but the art does get a lot better and more crisp. Fights are very interesting and the overall story is pretty good. 1st Arc: Introduction + 3 fights 2nd Arc: Deals with the high school king fight tournament 3rd Arc: The fight with the islanders