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  1. Basher

    Basher Mad Writing Skillz

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    Since, I did this for Anime here is the Manga Licensed list.

    This thread is to let everyone the newest licensed Manga.

    If you post in here make sure you have the correct spelling, and information. You will need what country it is just got licensed. Please also post a brief introduction of the Manga. You will also need to put who licensed the Manga. If possible when the first volume of the Manga is available. Make sure they are as resent as possible.

    U.S. Licensed

    Manga: Smuggler
    Licensed by: TokyoPop
    Manga Plot: Ryosuke Kinuta is a struggling young actor with a mounting problem -- his unpaid debts to loan sharks have caught up with him, so they cut a deal, offering him a different type of role. Ryosuke will work as their "carrier," but unfortunately, this isn't the big break he has been hoping for. He has to smuggle the bodies of murdered victims, making sure they're never to be seen again... or he'll never be seen again!
    First Volume Available In January 10, 2006.

    Manga: Dragon Head
    Licensed by: TokyoPop
    Manga Plot: A typical school field trip going back to Tokyo from Kyoto via the bullet train Shinkansen is suddenly interrupted by a blinding light and a powerful explosion. Hours later, Aoki Teru, wakes up in total darkness only to find that everyone except him are dead. Now, trapped in a tunnel with both ends buried under a pile rocks, he must find the remaining survivors and get out of there. But what awaits him outside may not be what he wants to see. Curtsy of ANN
    First Volume Available January 10, 2006.

    Manga: Flower of Eden (Eden no Hana)
    Licensed by: TokyoPop
    Manga Plot: Tokio rescues Midori: "I am your real brother," he explains, "and I have come to take you back." Hearing Tokio's words, Midori jumps into his arms. Reunited, the two estranged siblings go on a journey of healing--in search of Eden, a paradise where nobody has ever been to....
    First Volume Available January 10, 2006.

    Manga: Sengoku Nights
    Licensed by: TokyoPop
    Manga Plot: Masayoshi must come to grips with his identity, all the while fighting off legions of ghosts--the remnants of men killed by Oni-hime!
    First Volume Available January 10, 2006.

    Manga: Ulta Cute
    Licensed by: TokyoPop
    Manga Plot: One evening they go to a party and each fall for a different guy. Their respective relationships seem to be blossoming and everything is looking up...until Ami discovers that these two guys have ulterior motives for continuing the relationships. Determined to get revenge on these players, Ami must get her guy to truly fall for her while protecting unsuspecting Noa!
    First Volume Available January 10, 2006.

    Manga: Dazzle
    Licensed by: TokyoPop
    Manga Plot: A young girl named Rahzel is abruptly sent off to see the world by her father. She is alone on her journey...until she meets Alzeido, a mysterious lone traveler on a mission to find his father's killer. Even though they initially don't get along, the two become travel partners, helping each other on their respective journey. Little by little, Alzeido opens his heart to Rahzel. They meet various people throughout their travels, including some with rather sinister intentions...
    First Volume Available January 10, 2006.

    Manga: Idiotz
    Licensed by: TokyoPop
    Manga Plot: Harold Melman wanted nothing more than to break a long-standing family curse and successfully serve his country in the armed forces. Unfortunately, his clumsiness and lack of wit prevent any branch from taking him. After getting kicked out of Harry's Boot Camp & Nail Salon (in spite of his lovely cuticles!), Melman gathers a mismatched band of wannabe heroes to fight the good fight--for those who are too dumb to fight it themselves. Along with the speedy Maniac, brainy Nitwit, sensitive Blowfish and unlucky Janey Jinx, Melman goes forth as Capt. Pinhead to battle a yard full of gophers--that turn out to be giant mole monsters intent on pilfering socks from the OK-Mart and destroying the human race!
    First Volume Available January 10, 2006.

    Manga: Roadsong
    Licensed by: TokyoPop
    Manga Plot: Two runaway boys form the ultimate band on the run in order to let music save their souls!

    The popular, affluent Monty and down-on-his-luck, poor Simon cross paths when they collaborate on a song for a wedding between members of their respective families. But when an explosion kills the wedding party, the boys' lives are irrevocably changed. Charged with murder, the boys are forced to go on the lam, and to make matters worse, the real killers are after them, too! But using their talent as musicians, Monty and Simon flee to a seedy world of broken-down bars in the Midwest, where they must survive life on the wild side while trying to clear their names!
    First Volume Available January 10, 2006.

    Manga: Yonen Buzz
    Licensed by: TokyoPop
    Manga Plot: Four young musicians Jun, Sayuri, Keigo and Atsushi stand at a new threshold of their career. With the band they created in high school set on a path to rock 'n' roll stardom, will the demands of jobs, schoolwork, and relationships get in the way? This musical drama is set for an unforgettable rock odyssey.
    First Volume Available January 10, 2006.

    Manga: Sea Princess Azuri
    Licensed by: TokyoPop
    Manga Plot: Azuri is betrothed to Prince Unagi, leader and only royal heir of the Eel people. Their marriage was arranged as a means to bring peace to two kingdoms--and thus save the world. But soon, she falls in love with Thalo, a royal Orcan guard, and her world falls apart. Prince Unagi discovers Azuri's love for Thalo and sends him to live on dry land--a fate worse than death for a merperson. While Azuri will stop at nothing to find her long, lost love, the fate of the world hangs in the balance.
    First Volume Available January 10, 2006.

    Manga: Tsukuyomi: Moon Phrase
    Licensed by: TokyoPop
    Manga Plot: Cameraman Morioka Kouhei is researching Castle Shebartsvere. Inside, he meets a mysterious little girl, Hazuki, who's been trapped there for two years. Utilizing her controlling charm, Hazuki manages to make Kouhei set her free. Days after, Kouhei feels uneasy and wonders where Hazuki could have gone. Later, Kouhei finds an unhappy Hazuki who's looking for the mother who abandoned her.
    First Volume Available December 13, 2005.

    Manga: Ark Angels
    Licensed by: TokyoPop
    Manga Plot: From a small lake nestled in a secluded forest far from the edge of town something strange emerged one day: Three young girls.The three girls, Shem, Ham and Japheth, are sisters from another world. Equipped with their magical powers, they are charged with saving all the creatures of Earth from becoming extinct. However, there is someone or something sinister trying to stop them.While saving our world from destruction, these sisters live like normal human girls: They go to school, work at a flower shop, hang around with friends and even fall in love...
    First Volume Available December 13, 2005.

    There are a lot more plus some from other companies. I’ll put up more later.

    TokyoPop plot curtsy of TokyoPop


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    I had to put this up.

    Manga Death Note
    Licensed By Viz
    Manga Plot Light Yagami is an ace student with great prospects - and he’s bored out of his mind. But all that changes when he finds the Death Note, a notebook dropped by a rogue Shinigami death god.

    Any human whose name is written in the notebook dies, and now Light has vowed to use the power of the Death Note to rid the world of evil. But when criminals begin dropping dead, the authorities send the legendary detective L to track down the killer. With L hot on his heels, will Light lose sight of his noble goal... or his life? Curtsy of www.animenewsnetwork.com
    First Volume Available
    October 4 2005

    Another One

    Manga JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
    Licensed By Viz
    Manga Plot This is the story of the Joestar family, and their battles against bizarre enemies. Jonathan Joestar's battle against the vampire Dio Brando starts it all, and it continues into roughly each second generation of Joestars through all parts of the story. Curtsy of www.animenewsnetwork.com
    First Volume Available
    September 1 2005
     
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