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FWIW, FPI finally sent most of the stuff through (three packages arrived yesterday, all at once, likely due to the postal services strike). #15's still conspicuous by its absence, and is even out of stock on TFAW. Still, I'm finally stuck into #13 now...

Last time I was in London, FP had a Usagi book in the trades section, and about a half dozen more in the Manga section. The online store (FPI), however, claimed to have almost all of them. Clearly, they were fibbing somewhat.

Ironically, I found #18 in the end, and then Forbidden Planet said it couldn't get most of the ones I'd ordered. #15 now seems the most elusive. So: on the hunt again!

I really loved the London Eye . It's well worth going on the thing, if the weather's reasonable. During sunset's particularly good—if you time it right, you see London at dusk on the way up, and in the dark on the way down. The new Tate's main exhibition space is also worth checking out, assuming so...

I just had a quick check on Royal Mail's website, and I guess it depends on the weight of the book. If it's about 750g, that's not a bad shipping price, actually, but if it's 500g, it's a bit much. Anyway, I guess I was a tad hasty in my criticism (plus the overall price ends up under 13 quid anyway...

Thanks for the replies. I checked out that eBay auction, and you've just gotta love 'flat-rate' shipping. Even with the strength of Sterling, I'm a tad reluctant to part with 14 bucks to ship a book to the UK, although perhaps the seller will combine that and send two trades, at which point I'll hap...

First post here for me here (hi, everyone!), although I've known about Usagi for years, having been introduced to the character via the Commodore 64 videogame of all places. (In fact, I penned an article on that game for Retro Gamer a while back.) Anyway, after a fairly long period of tracking down ...