(January 2007)

Viz, 2006 Series
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Price
7.99 USD; 9.99 CAD
Pages
212
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Rated T+ For Older Teen
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Brand
Shonen Jump Manga
ISBN
978-1-4215-0610-4; 1-4215-0610-6 Search at WorldCat
Barcode
9781421506104 50799
Editing
Joel Enos (editor); Frances E. Wall (managing editor); Elizabeth Kawasaki (editorial director); Yumi Hoashi (editor in chief)

Issue Notes

This book is read right to left.

First published in Japan in 2000 by Shueisha Inc.

Additional printings exist. Third printing: February 2013.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Black Cat / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Kentaro Yabuki
Inks
Kentaro Yabuki
Colors
?

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Train Heartnet; Eve; Sven Vollfied

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
All new manga!

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover has advertisement for Shonen Jump Advanced manga. Ad includes 1" x 2" Hunter x Hunter vol. 12 and 0.5" x 1" I''s vol. 11, Reborn! vol. 2 and Death Note vol. 9 cover reproductions.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
Kentaro Yabuki; ?
Pencils
? (photograph); Kentaro Yabuki (illustration)
Inks
? (photograph); Kentaro Yabuki (illustration)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
That thing over my head in the Volume 5 author photo is a temple bell.

Indexer Notes

About the author

Black Cat Vol. 6 (Table of Contents: 3)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Kentaro Yabuki (illustration)
Inks
Kentaro Yabuki (illustration)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Colophon includes age rating.

Black Cat Vol. 6: The Price of Happiness (Table of Contents: 4)

Black Cat / credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Kentaro Yabuki (illustration)
Inks
Kentaro Yabuki (illustration)
Letters
typeset

Characters
Eve

Indexer Notes

Title page

Characters (Table of Contents: 5)

Black Cat / recap / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Kentaro Yabuki
Inks
Kentaro Yabuki
Letters
typeset

Characters
Black Cat [Train Heartnet]; Sven Vollfied; Eve; Saya Minatsuki; Rinslet Walker; Chronos [No. I Sephiria Arks; No. II Belze]; Apostles of the Stars [Creed Diskenth; Shiki; Leon; Echidna; Durham Glaster; Doctor; Kyoko; Charden; Maro]

Indexer Notes

Character illustrations are accompanied by a recap of the story thus far.

Black Cat Volume 6: The Price of Happiness (Table of Contents: 6)

Black Cat / table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Kentaro Yabuki (illustration)
Inks
Kentaro Yabuki (illustration)
Letters
typeset

Characters
Eve

Chapter 48: The Mad Gunman (Table of Contents: 7)

Black Cat / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Kentaro Yabuki; Kelly Sue DeConnick (adaptation); JN Productions (translator)
Pencils
Kentaro Yabuki; Gia Cam Luc (touch-up art)
Inks
Kentaro Yabuki; Gia Cam Luc (touch-up art)
Letters
Gia Cam Luc

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Train Heartnet; Sven; Eve; Durham
Synopsis
A gunman looks for Train but finds Eve instead.

Chapter 49: Train vs. Durham (Table of Contents: 8)

Black Cat / comic story / 19 pages (report information)

Script
Kentaro Yabuki; Kelly Sue DeConnick (adaptation); JN Productions (translator)
Pencils
Kentaro Yabuki; Gia Cam Luc (touch-up art)
Inks
Kentaro Yabuki; Gia Cam Luc (touch-up art)
Letters
Gia Cam Luc

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Train Heartnet; Durham
Synopsis
Train searches for Durham.

Black Cat Profile: Sephiria Arks (Table of Contents: 9)

Black Cat / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Script
Kentaro Yabuki; Kelly Sue DeConnick (adaptation); JN Productions (translator)
Pencils
Kentaro Yabuki (illustration)
Inks
Kentaro Yabuki (illustration)
Letters
Gia Cam Luc

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Sephiria Arks

Chapter 50: The Duel in the Woods (Table of Contents: 10)

Black Cat / comic story / 19 pages (report information)

Script
Kentaro Yabuki; Kelly Sue DeConnick (adaptation); JN Productions (translator)
Pencils
Kentaro Yabuki; Gia Cam Luc (touch-up art)
Inks
Kentaro Yabuki; Gia Cam Luc (touch-up art)
Letters
Gia Cam Luc

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Train Heartnet; Durham; Sven; Eve
Synopsis
While Train battles Durham, Sven takes care of Eve.

Black Cat Profile: Durham Glaster (Table of Contents: 11)

Black Cat / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Script
Kentaro Yabuki; Kelly Sue DeConnick (adaptation); JN Productions (translator)
Pencils
Kentaro Yabuki
Inks
Kentaro Yabuki
Letters
Gia Cam Luc

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Durham Glaster

Chapter 51: Train vs. Durham: The Showdown (Table of Contents: 12)

Black Cat / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Kentaro Yabuki; Kelly Sue DeConnick (adaptation); JN Productions (translator)
Pencils
Kentaro Yabuki; Gia Cam Luc (touch-up art)
Inks
Kentaro Yabuki; Gia Cam Luc (touch-up art)
Letters
Gia Cam Luc

Characters
Train Heartnet; Durham Glaster; Sven; Eve
Synopsis
Train and Durham's battle reaches its conclusion.

Chapter 52: Goodbye (Table of Contents: 13)

Black Cat / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Kentaro Yabuki; Kelly Sue DeConnick (adaptation); JN Productions (translator)
Pencils
Kentaro Yabuki; Gia Cam Luc (touch-up art)
Inks
Kentaro Yabuki; Gia Cam Luc (touch-up art)
Letters
Gia Cam Luc

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Train Heartnet; Sven Vollfied; Eve
Synopsis
As Eve recovers, Train and Sven prepare to move on without her.

Black Cat Profile: Annette Pias (Table of Contents: 14)

Black Cat / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Script
Kentaro Yabuki; Kelly Sue DeConnick (adaptation); JN Productions (translator)
Pencils
Kentaro Yabuki
Inks
Kentaro Yabuki
Letters
Gia Cam Luc

Characters
Annette Pias

Chapter 53: Sven's Heavy Heart (Table of Contents: 15)

Black Cat / comic story / 19 pages (report information)

Script
Kentaro Yabuki; Kelly Sue DeConnick (adaptation); JN Productions (translator)
Pencils
Kentaro Yabuki; Gia Cam Luc (touch-up art)
Inks
Kentaro Yabuki; Gia Cam Luc (touch-up art)
Letters
Gia Cam Luc

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Train Heartnet: Sven Vollfied
Synopsis
Sven misses Eve.

Train, Sven, Eve (Table of Contents: 16)

Black Cat / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Kentaro Yabuki
Inks
Kentaro Yabuki
Letters
typeset

Characters
Train Heartnet Sven Vollfied; Eve

Chapter 54: Hostage (Table of Contents: 17)

Black Cat / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Kentaro Yabuki; Kelly Sue DeConnick (adaptation); JN Productions (translator)
Pencils
Kentaro Yabuki; Gia Cam Luc (touch-up art)
Inks
Kentaro Yabuki; Gia Cam Luc (touch-up art)
Letters
Gia Cam Luc

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Train Heartnet; Sven Vollfied; Eve; Kelly Barris
Synopsis
Sven and Train go back for Eve and encounter a hostage situation.

Chapter 55: The Price of Happiness (Table of Contents: 18)

Black Cat / comic story / 19 pages (report information)

Script
Kentaro Yabuki; Kelly Sue DeConnick (adaptation); JN Productions (translator)
Pencils
Kentaro Yabuki; Gia Cam Luc (touch-up art)
Inks
Kentaro Yabuki; Gia Cam Luc (touch-up art)
Letters
Gia Cam Luc

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Train Heartnet; Sven Vollfied; Eve; Kelly Barris
Synopsis
The hostage crisis is resolved.

Sketches: Part 1 (Table of Contents: 19)

Black Cat / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Kentaro Yabuki
Inks
Kentaro Yabuki
Letters
Gia Cam Luc

Characters
Eve; Durham Glaster

Chapter 56: Punishment (Table of Contents: 20)

Black Cat / comic story / 21 pages (report information)

Script
Kentaro Yabuki; Kelly Sue DeConnick (adaptation); JN Productions (translator)
Pencils
Kentaro Yabuki; Gia Cam Luc (touch-up art)
Inks
Kentaro Yabuki; Gia Cam Luc (touch-up art)
Letters
Gia Cam Luc

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Train Heartnet; Sven Vollfied; Eve; Durham Glasyer; Creed Diskenth
Synopsis
A quiet interlude is interrupted.

Sketches: Part 2 (Table of Contents: 21)

Black Cat / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
Kentaro Yabuki; Kelly Sue DeConnick (adaptation); JN Productions (translator)
Pencils
Kentaro Yabuki
Inks
Kentaro Yabuki
Letters
Gia Cam Luc

Characters
Kelly Barris; Eve; Train Heartnet

Chapter 57: Charden's Doubts (Table of Contents: 22)

Black Cat / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Kentaro Yabuki; Kelly Sue DeConnick (adaptation); JN Productions (translator)
Pencils
Kentaro Yabuki; Gia Cam Luc (touch-up art)
Inks
Kentaro Yabuki; Gia Cam Luc (touch-up art)
Letters
Gia Cam Luc

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Apostles of the Stars [Creed Diskenth; Shiki; Leon; Echidna; Durham Glaster; Doctor; Kyoko; Charden; Maro]
Synopsis
The Apostles of the Stars question whether Durham's death was necessary and what implications it may have for them.

Sketches: Number 3 (Table of Contents: 23)

Black Cat / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Kentaro Yabuki
Inks
Kentaro Yabuki
Letters
typeset

Characters
Charden

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 24)

Black Cat / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Kentaro Yabuki (illustration)
Inks
Kentaro Yabuki (illustration)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
In the next volume...
Genre
science fiction

Indexer Notes

Teaser for the next volume

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 25)

Zombiepowder / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Prisoner of the Ring!

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for Zombiepowder includes cover reproductions of volumes 1 (1" x 1.5") and 2 (1.25" x 2.25").

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 26)

D. Gray-Man / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
D. Gray-Man

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for D. Gray-Man includes cover reproductions of volumes 1 (1" x 1.5") and 4 (1.25" x 2.25").

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 27)

Claymore / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Clare learns the organization's dark secret...

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for Claymore includes cover reproductions of volumes 1 (1" x 1.5") and 6 (1.25" x 2.25").

Reborn! (Table of Contents: 28)

Reborn! / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for Reborn! includes cover reproductions of volumes 1 (1" x 1.5") and 2 (1.25" x 2.25").

Hunter x Hunter (Table of Contents: 29)

Hunter x Hunter / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for Hunter x Hunter includes cover reproductions of volumes 1 (1" x 1.5") and 12 (1.25" x 2.25").

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 30)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Tell us what you think about Shonen Jump manga!

Indexer Notes

Request for comments

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 31)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Subscribe today and become a member of the Shonen Jump subscriber club...

Indexer Notes

Subscription information and form

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 32)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustrations)
Inks
? (illustrations)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
You're reading in the wrong direction!!

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover explains that the book is read right to left.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 33)

Black Cat / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Kentaro Yabuki (illustration)
Inks
Kentaro Yabuki (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The world's most popular manga
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Train Heartnet

Indexer Notes

Back cover promotion for the book

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Black Cat
  2. 1. ["All new manga!"]
  3. 2. ["That thing over my head in the Volume 5 author photo is a temple bell."]
  4. 3. Black Cat Vol. 6
  5. 4. Black Cat Vol. 6: The Price of Happiness
    Black Cat
  6. 5. Characters
    Black Cat
  7. 6. Black Cat Volume 6: The Price of Happiness
    Black Cat
  8. 7. Chapter 48: The Mad Gunman
    Black Cat
  9. 8. Chapter 49: Train vs. Durham
    Black Cat
  10. 9. Black Cat Profile: Sephiria Arks
    Black Cat
  11. 10. Chapter 50: The Duel in the Woods
    Black Cat
  12. 11. Black Cat Profile: Durham Glaster
    Black Cat
  13. 12. Chapter 51: Train vs. Durham: The Showdown
    Black Cat
  14. 13. Chapter 52: Goodbye
    Black Cat
  15. 14. Black Cat Profile: Annette Pias
    Black Cat
  16. 15. Chapter 53: Sven's Heavy Heart
    Black Cat
  17. 16. Train, Sven, Eve
    Black Cat
  18. 17. Chapter 54: Hostage
    Black Cat
  19. 18. Chapter 55: The Price of Happiness
    Black Cat
  20. 19. Sketches: Part 1
    Black Cat
  21. 20. Chapter 56: Punishment
    Black Cat
  22. 21. Sketches: Part 2
    Black Cat
  23. 22. Chapter 57: Charden's Doubts
    Black Cat
  24. 23. Sketches: Number 3
    Black Cat
  25. 24. ["In the next volume..."]
    Black Cat
  26. 25. ["Prisoner of the Ring!"]
    Zombiepowder
  27. 26. ["D. Gray-Man"]
    D. Gray-Man
  28. 27. ["Clare learns the organization's dark secret..."]
    Claymore
  29. 28. Reborn!
    Reborn!
  30. 29. Hunter x Hunter
    Hunter x Hunter
  31. 30. ["Tell us what you think about Shonen Jump manga!"]
  32. 31. ["Subscribe today and become a member of the Shonen Jump subscriber club..."]
  33. 32. ["You're reading in the wrong direction!!"]
  34. 33. ["The world's most popular manga"]
    Black Cat
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