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Sweet Blue Flowers Volume 1

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Fumi is glad Akira is back in her life. Even in kindergarten, Akira knew how to stand up for herself, and she was always willing to stand up for Fumi too. But Fumi's first love recently got married...

Sweet blue flowers

By Takako Shimura

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It s time for the Fujigaya theater festival again, and this year Akira and her friends have chosen an ambitious Japanese play. Not only will it seriously challenge their acting abilities, but the n...

Sweet blue flowers

By Takako Shimura

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Fumi is elated now that she and Akira are dating, but she s also terrified that her desires will lead her to do something Akira doesn t like. But Fumi s feelings for Akira aren t chaste, so how can...

Wandering Son 1

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Wandering son

By Takako Shimura

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Wandering son

By Takako Shimura

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Nitori-kun gets his first signs of acne. This may well be the end of the world. But when he turns to nationally famous model Anna-chan for help, events take an unexpected turn. Meanwhile, Nitori-ku...

Wandering son

By Takako Shimura

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Curiosity and transphobia collide in the latest volume of Fantagraphics critically acclaimed manga about a boy who wants to be a girl, and a girl who wants to be a boy. In Volume 8, Nitori-kun, a...

Even Though We're Adults Vol. 1

By Takako Shimura

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From the critically acclaimed creator of Wandering Son and Sweet Blue Flowers, a heart-tugging manga about two busy women who think they've figured out the whole adulting thing...until they fall in...

Comme un adieu tome 2

By Jordan Sinnes, Takako Shimura

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Comme un adieu tome 3

By Jordan Sinnes, Takako Shimura

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How to Convert ISBN-10 to ISBN-13 (and Vice Versa): A Complete Guide

If you’re in the world of books—whether as a publisher, librarian, bookseller, or avid collector—you’ve likely come across the terms ISBN-10 and ISBN-13. Understanding these formats and knowing how to convert between them is essential for maintaining consistency and compatibility in book records. In this post, we’ll cover everything you need to know about ISBN conversions, step by step.

What is an EAN and How Does it Relate to an ISBN?

If you’ve ever purchased a product online or in a store, you’ve likely come across a barcode. Behind these barcodes lies a standardized system that makes modern commerce possible. Two key codes often encountered are the EAN (European Article Number) and ISBN (International Standard Book Number). But what are they, how are they connected, and why are they so crucial? Let’s explore.