Maniac Road
age-range
T Rated for Teen 13+
artist-author
Shinsuke Kurihashi
genre
Comedy
manufacturer
Comics One
Maniac Road volume 1
Maniac road is a story about a run down electronics store, located in the backstreets of Akihabara Japan. On its last leg, three sisters -- the store owners -- hire the resourceful Takezou. With a stroke of genius, Takezou, refashions the store into the perfect shopping ground for Otaku. Business begins to boom and the adventure is on, as the sisters meet some of the strangest characters of the growing Japanese Manga/Anime scene. With its finger directly on the pulse of the modern-day Otaku, this hip comedy will thrust you into the electric world of Japanese pop-culture.
$9.95
Maniac Road volume 2
With the Maniac Road Store now open for business, it soon becomes the high point of Akihabara as Takezou strives to make it the best Otaku shop around. Things heat up when a formerly famous now washed-up sculptor shows up at the store and finds inspiration in Aoba, discovering within her form the perfect new sculpture! Then it's off to the winter-con amateur comics convention, but when the shipment of comics does not show up on time for the opening, tempers flare and it takes a little fancy foot work by Takezou to smooth enerything out.
$9.95
Maniac Road volume 3
The fun Otaku fetish keeps rolling as the Maniac Road story comes to a stunning conclusion. A shark dashes our gangs fun day at the beach, but what ensures is a full blown witch hunt to capture a World War 2 submarine. When Takezou's family starts showing up, we begin to see a more serious side of Maniac Road's commander-in-cheif. Hilarious competition arises as Takezou's sister Shinano threatens his peaceful seclusion. But the fun subsides and the drama increases as the store catches fire!
$9.95
