Books for Anime Fans
If you love anime, you've got to try these action-packed mangas and graphic novels!
Fullmetal Alchemist
by Hiromu Arakawa
Alchemists and brothers Edward and Alphonse Elric search for the legendary Philosopher's Stone in order to recover body parts that were lost when they tried to revive their mother.
Naruto
by Masashi Kishimoto
This manga is about Naruto Uzumaki, a young ninja who seeks respect and dreams of becoming the Hokage, the leader of his village.
Bleach
by Tite Kubo
Ichigo Kurosaki inherits his parents' destiny after he gets the powers of a Soul Reaper, which is the personification of death.
Death Note
by Tsugumi Ohba
A high schooler discovers a notebook that has the supernatural ability of killing anyone whose name he write while picturing their face.
Akira
by Katsuhiro Otomo
Tetsuo Shima and Shoutarou Kaneda are friends and rivals in a biker gang when Tetsuo accidentally awakens a cryptic existence that threatens Neo-Tokyo and its residents.
Anya's Ghost
by Vera Brosgol
Anya is embarrassed by her family, body, and social identity, so when she discovers a new friend, she's thankful, even though it's a ghost.
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