It’s 1863, the twilight of the shogunate, and Japan is on the cusp of monumental change. The streets of the nation’s capital are soaked in blood as political upheaval and rising tensions between masterless...

Rising Stars of Manga (RSoM) was an annual comic anthology published in English by TOKYOPOP from 2002 to 2008, as well as the name of a contest. It was originally semi-annual, but switched to annual beginning...

In Rising Stars of Manga: United Kingdom and Ireland, Tokyopop has awarded 9 aspiring artists and writers a unique opportunity to be published and receive a well-deserved jump start on their creative careers...

Sam’s parents run a milk bar in the old west. It’s a rowdy time, but Sam is a mild-mannered kid. Unless he drinks milk, and then he turns into a sharp-shooting tough cowboy…

Usagi Yojimbo is the story of a fictional, idealized, totemic, and somewhat historical Japan. It is a story told by following (primarily) a single wandering ronin as he follows the way of the samurai, seeking...

Heeran used to be the disgrace of House Namgung, shunned by all, including her siblings. But after political intrigue destroys her family, Heeran dies trying to avenge them. All seems lost until she reawakens...