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Battle Angel Alita: Last Order, Danza, Ghost in the Shell 1.5 Listed in U.S.
posted on by Egan Loo
Last Order once published by Viz; Ghost in the Shell 1.5 previously printed by Dark Horse
The online retailer Amazon lists three new titles from Kodansha Comics in the United States:
Battle Angel Alita: Last Order Volume 16
Yukito Kishiro
Listed U.S. Release Date: December 4
Published by Kodansha in 2011
Viz published the previous volumes of Battle Angel Alita: Last Order until Kishiro switched publishers from Shueisha to Kodansha last year.
Danza
Natsume Ono
Listed U.S. Release Date: December 4
Published by Kodansha in 2007
The Ghost in the Shell 1.5
Masamune Shirow
Listed U.S. Release Date: September 18
Published by Kodansha in 2003 and 2008
This volume was previously published by Dark Horse Comics under the title Ghost in the Shell - Human-Error Processor in North America.
Amazon's listings do not necessarily indicate definite release plans or dates.
Thanks to Daniel Zelter for the news tip.
[Via Conner (link 3, link 3)]
Update: More background information added. Amazon and Barnes and Noble also list Ema Toyama's Do [insert here] For Me (Watashi ni xx Shinasai!) manga for release on November 6.
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Yukito Kishiro
Listed U.S. Release Date: December 4
Published by Kodansha in 2011
Viz published the previous volumes of Battle Angel Alita: Last Order until Kishiro switched publishers from Shueisha to Kodansha last year.
![](/thumbnails/max300x600/cms/news/50909/m03488324-01.jpg)
Natsume Ono
Listed U.S. Release Date: December 4
Published by Kodansha in 2007
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Masamune Shirow
Listed U.S. Release Date: September 18
Published by Kodansha in 2003 and 2008
This volume was previously published by Dark Horse Comics under the title Ghost in the Shell - Human-Error Processor in North America.
Amazon's listings do not necessarily indicate definite release plans or dates.
Thanks to Daniel Zelter for the news tip.
[Via Conner (link 3, link 3)]
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