11/07/2002: Product:Update:Comics & Magazines:New releases

Animerica Extra vol 5: 8 August 2002
AE brings you an overview of some of the best doubled up heroes and villains! Plus: Manga! Mint to Bokura: the extremely popular shôjo manga debuts!; Fushigi Yûgi: Mitsukake's cover is blown! Now Miaka has to flee the Chinese Amazons! Video Girl Ai: Yota and Nobuko's relationship comes down to this one meeting! Steam Detectives: Hamsters are so cute, until they become thieves! Chicago: How are Rei's past and a school bus kidnapping related? Revolutionary Girl Utena: Utena in a dress?! Anthy living with Touga? Marionette Generation: Izumi meets a fan who haunts his dreams!

Big O part 2: 1
Even with a massive hole punched in its chest, Dorothy Two, Dorothy's giant "sister" robot, still functions - and the criminal Beck is behind the controls! Violently wresting control from Dorothy's creator Timothy Wayneright, who designed the android in the image of his lost daughter, he fuses Dorothy to the mainframe of Dorothy Two, taunting Roger Smith to destroy one if he wants to destroy the other!

How to draw Manga 17
Antarctic Press continues its series of How-To-Draw-Manga Guidebooks! Artists like Ben Dunn, Fred Perry, Rod Espinosa, Joe Wight and David Hutchison continue to present a comprehensive guide in mastering the manga style and will emphasize layout in this issue. Each featured artist will have his own exclusive special comments. Some topics we will cover in the series are advanced figure study, costumes, mecha, comic storytelling and composition. If you don't get it...you'll regret it!