Satsuki Igarashi Nanase Ohkawa Mick Nekoi Mokona Apapa‘Translator - Shirley Kubo English Adaptation - Jake Forbes Copy Editor - Paul Morrissey Retouch and Design - Monalisa J. de Asis Layout and Lettering - Jake Forbes Cover Layout - Anna Kernbaum Editor - Jake Forbes Managing Editor - Jill Freshney Production Goordinator - Antonio DePietro Production Manager - Jennifer Miller Art Director - Matt Alford Editorial Director - Jeremy Ross VP of Production - Ron Klamert President & C.0.0. - John Parker Publisher & C.E.0, - Stuart Levy Email: editor@TOKYOPOP.com Come visit us online at www.TOKYOPOP.com 6 STOVE v0: TOKYOPOP Inc, 5900 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 2000, Los Angeles, CA 90036 No portion of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without written permission from the copy- right holders. This manga is a work of fiction, Any resemblance to actual events of locales or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental. ISBN: 1-59182-409-5 First TOKYOPOP printing: October 2003 w987654321 Printed in the USA