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100% AuthenticShipped from JapanCollector's StoreLOCKE THE SUPERMAN Vol. 17Yuki Hijiri | Hit Comics | Shonen Gahosha
Vintage Japanese Manga — First Printing
Discover a vintage Japanese edition of LOCKE THE SUPERMAN (超人ロック), created by manga artist Yuki Hijiri.
Published by Shonen Gahosha under the Hit Comics imprint, this Volume 17 edition is a collectible piece for enthusiasts of classic Japanese science-fiction manga and vintage manga publishing.
EDITION DETAILS
- Title: LOCKE THE SUPERMAN / 超人ロック
- Volume: 17
- Author: Yuki Hijiri (聖悠紀)
- Publisher: Shonen Gahosha (少年画報社)
- Imprint: Hit Comics
- Language: Japanese
- Format: Paperback manga
- Edition: First Printing (第1刷発行; please see photos)
- Original obi: Not included
CONDITION
This is a pre-owned vintage Japanese manga showing visible signs of age and handling.
- Approximately 28% tanning/discoloration along the page edges
- Approximately 15% tanning around the page margins
- General age-related rubbing and light soiling
- Surface lines, small dents, and minor bending
- Original obi band is not included
The book has been lightly cleaned with an alcohol disinfecting wipe. Some minor residue or overlooked marks may remain.
Please review all photographs carefully to assess the actual condition of the cover, spine, page edges, and interior.
FOR COLLECTORS
An opportunity to add an early-printing Japanese edition of Yuki Hijiri's classic science-fiction manga to a collection of vintage Japanese comics.
Suitable for collectors interested in:
- Classic Japanese Science-Fiction Manga
- Vintage Manga Editions
- Yuki Hijiri Works
- Locke the Superman
- Japanese First Printings
IMPORTANT NOTES
This is a vintage, previously owned Japanese-language book. It is not a new item, and age-related wear is present.
The original obi is not included. Please use the photographs as part of the condition assessment before purchasing.
Thank you for your interest in vintage Japanese manga and publishing history.
## Shipping
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