(February 1996)

Viz, 1996 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
16.95 USD; 24.95 CAD
Pages
268
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Viz Communications Inc.
Brand
Viz Graphic Novel
ISBN
978-1-56931-055-7 Search at WorldCat
Barcode
9781569310557 51695
Printer
Printed in Canada
Editing
Trish Ledoux; Annette Roman; 吉田寿史 (Toshifumi Yoshida) (assistant); Satoru Fujii (editor-in-chief)
Color
color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions
8.12" x 5.31" (20.62 cm x 13.48 cm)
Binding
squarebound softcover
Publishing Format
collected edition

Issue Notes

The stories have been flipped to read in the Western left-to-right format.

Published without permission from the artists.

It's Not Just Girls' Stuff Anymore (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
西炯子 (credited as Keiko Nishi) (painted)
Inks
西炯子 (credited as Keiko Nishi) (painted)
Colors
西炯子 (credited as Keiko Nishi) (painted)
Cover Thumbnail for Four Shōjo Stories (Viz, 1996 series)
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Four Shojo Stories (Table of Contents: 1)

credits, title page / 4 pages (report information)

Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

title page; production, copyright, reprint and indicia credits; table of contents

Introduction (Table of Contents: 2)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Rachel Matt Thorn (credited as Matt Thorn)
Letters
typeset

Promise (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 40 pages (report information)

Script
西炯子 (credited as Keiko Nishi); Rachel Matt Thorn (credited as Matt Thorn) (translation)
Pencils
西炯子 (credited as Keiko Nishi); Mary Kelleher (credited) (touch-Up art)
Inks
西炯子 (credited as Keiko Nishi); Mary Kelleher (credited) (touch-Up art)
Letters
Mary Kelleher (credited)
Characters
Mother [Chiharu]; Boy Stranger; Reiko Kitajo; Toshihiko Hiraki; Taro
Reprints
  • from ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
西炯子 (credited as Keiko Nishi)
Inks
西炯子 (credited as Keiko Nishi)
Characters
Reiko Kitajo; Taro

Indexer Notes

A single panel each from pgs. 23 & 31.

They Were Eleven (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 121 pages (report information)

Script
萩尾望都 (credited as Moto Hagio); Rachel Matt Thorn (credited as Matt Thorn) (translation)
Pencils
萩尾望都 (credited as Moto Hagio); Mary Kelleher (credited) (touch-up art)
Inks
萩尾望都 (credited as Moto Hagio); Mary Kelleher (credited) (touch-up art)
Letters
Mary Kelleher (credited)
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Baseska the Maya King; Soldum Dolikas IV; Amazon Karnise; Chako Kaka; Dorf Tusta; Toto Ni; Frol; Vidmeneer Nuum; Gunga [Gunigus Gagtoss]; Rockhead [Gren Groff]; Tada [Tadathos Lane]; Doctor; The Elder; Holsmann
Reprints
  • from Shōjo Comic (Kodansha, 1968 series) (September-November 1975)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
萩尾望都 (credited as Moto Hagio)
Inks
萩尾望都 (credited as Moto Hagio)
Characters
Frol; Tada

Indexer Notes

A single panel from pg. 164.

The Changeling (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 55 pages (report information)

Script
佐藤史生 (credited as Shio Satō); Rachel Matt Thorn (credited as Matt Thorn) (translation)
Pencils
佐藤史生 (credited as Shio Satō); Mary Kelleher (credited) (touch-up art)
Inks
佐藤史生 (credited as Shio Satō); Mary Kelleher (credited) (touch-up art)
Letters
Mary Kelleher (credited)
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Lin Mirai; Mizz; Jnana; Epsilon; Exxy; Sephiloth Daren; Tethys
Reprints
  • from ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Characters
Lin Mirai; Sephiloth Daren

Indexer Notes

Two small panels taken from pg. 200.

Since You've Been Gone (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 34 pages (report information)

Script
西炯子 (credited as Keiko Nishi); Rachel Matt Thorn (credited as Matt Thorn) (translation)
Pencils
西炯子 (credited as Keiko Nishi); Mary Kelleher (credited) (touch-up art)
Inks
西炯子 (credited as Keiko Nishi); Mary Kelleher (credited) (touch-up art)
Letters
Mary Kelleher (credited)
Genre
romance
Characters
Michio Kurosawa; Mika; Manami Kurosawa
Reprints
  • from ?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Characters
Michio Kurosawa

Indexer Notes

A single small panel from pg. 249.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. It's Not Just Girls' Stuff Anymore
  2. 1. Four Shojo Stories
  3. 2. Introduction
  4. 3. Promise
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
  6. 5. They Were Eleven
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
  8. 7. The Changeling
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
  10. 9. Since You've Been Gone
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
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  • Andrew S. Troth
  • Jim Van Dore
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