FIRE INVESTIGATOR NANASE (2025)

"Written by Izo Hashimoto Illustrated by Tomoshige Ichikawa CMX. Firefighter academy student Nanase is a promising rookie fire investigator, still haunted by her parents' fiery death. Three years ago, she saved a man from a burning building; he turned out to be the arsonist responsible for the death of her parents. Now this serial fire-starter has started helping her solve fire-related crimes. Can Nanase reconcile his willingness to help her with his role in her personal tragedy? Advance-solicited; on sale January 28 • 5' x 7.375' • 192 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • TEEN+"

"Story by Izo HASHIMOTO/Art by Tomoshige ICHIKAWA CMX. Nanase continues to investigate the death of Fire Chief Tsuruga, convinced that it was no accident. Meanwhile, someone is out to stop her by any means necessary. When she's attacked at home, the only one who can help her may be 'Firebug,' the mysterious arsonist. Then when the son of Nanase's supervisor becomes the primary suspect in a fatal fire, she sets out to prove he's not guilty. Advance-solicited; on sale May 6 • 5' x 7.375' • 192 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • TEEN+"

"Story by Izo HASHIMOTO / Art by Tomoshige ICHIKAWA CMX. 'The Towering Inferno' continues! Nanase and her team have been sent into the Astro Tower, a building supposedly immune to fire danger. But a terrorist plot has set the building ablaze, and Nanase is now trapped inside with the alleged perpetrators. And when people inside start dying non-fire-related deaths, it seems that another killer may actually be on the loose on the premises. Advance-solicited; on sale November 4 o 5' x 7.375' o 192 pg, B&W, $9.99 US o TEEN +"

"Story by Izo HASHIMOTO Art by Tomoshige ICHIKAWA CMX. In the conclusion of 'Trial By Fire,' a dream brings up a repressed memory for Nanase concerning the night her house burned down. Soon, she's on another arson case that revolves around a very broken family. And when a bank goes up in flames, it seems the perpetrator might be tied directly to the infamous arsonist, Firebug. Will their connection finally reveal the master arsonist's identity?"

"Story by IZO HASHIMOTO Art by TOMOSHIGE ICHIKAWA CMX. After another dance with death and an unnerving revelation made by agent Hikawa, Nanase is given a promotion and the charge of two newbie fire investigators. But after a grisly accident, all eyes are on the person responsible for the well being of the new hires-Nanase. Could she be mentally disturbed? On sale August 18 5 x 7.375 192 pg B&W, $9.99 US TEEN PLUS"