Land of the Blindfolded Series by Sakura Tsukuba, Sheldon Drzka, Tom B. Long

A high school girl has the power to see glimpses of the future. Now she must learn how to live in a world of people "blindfolded" to everything but the present. Is Kanade's special ability a gift - or a curse? Sometimes high school student Ōtsuka Kanade sees glimpses of a person's future. But when she glimpses an unfortunate incident coming, can she - should she - change it? New classmate Naitō Arō can see a person's past... moreA high school girl has the power to see glimpses of the future. Now she must learn how to live in a world of people "blindfolded" to everything but the present. Is Kanade's special ability a gift - or a curse? Sometimes high school student Ōtsuka Kanade sees glimpses of a person's future. But when she glimpses an unfortunate incident coming, can she - should she - change it? New classmate Naitō Arō can see a person's past. Are these teen seers of the past and the future made for each other? And who is right, Arō with his "hands off" policy about meddling in people's lives or Kanade, whose more proactive stance has already had unhappy consequences? This volume also contains two stories by the author, " After the Festival " and " The Mistaken Man ". less

When Kanade touches someone, she can see that person's future. When Arou touches someone, he can see his or her past. Though the chemistry is right between these two young seers, it is impossible for them to forecast what will become of their relationship especially when Namiki, another high school student with intermittent futuregazing powers, enters their lives and develops a crush on Kanade... moreWhen Kanade touches someone, she can see that person's future. When Arou touches someone, he can see his or her past. Though the chemistry is right between these two young seers, it is impossible for them to forecast what will become of their relationship especially when Namiki, another high school student with intermittent futuregazing powers, enters their lives and develops a crush on Kanade. Will this arrogant, cynical third wheel drive a wedge between Kanade and her couldbe beau? In this second volume, while Arou and Namiki are busy being rivals, Kanade finds herself trapped and alone in the dark in a possibly haunted classroom. Will Kanade finally get an answer to her oftasked question: In the "Land of the Blindfolded", can a person who can "see" be accepted by those who cannot?Bonus story included about a woman who makes a deal with a devil, only to discover that the devil you know is better than the one you don't. Also, author Tsukuba Sakura provides a running commentary on the genesis of each of her stories! less

As luck would have it, Kanade has found two kindred spirits in her fellow school mates: Namiki, a cynical senior who's got a better grip on his futureviewing power; and Arou, Kanade's boyfriend, who has the opposite power of being able to see past events. Burned by childhood experiences of being hated and feared because of their seerlike abilities, the trio has an unspoken pact to keep their secret from the rest of the world... moreAs luck would have it, Kanade has found two kindred spirits in her fellow school mates: Namiki, a cynical senior who's got a better grip on his futureviewing power; and Arou, Kanade's boyfriend, who has the opposite power of being able to see past events. Burned by childhood experiences of being hated and feared because of their seerlike abilities, the trio has an unspoken pact to keep their secret from the rest of the world. However, Kanade, the most proactive of the bunch, has gotten slightly overconfident about using her power to aid people covertly. Through a careless mistake, she reveals her hidden "ace" to the high school doctor, who has a hidden agenda of his own less

Just when everything seems to be going Kanades and Arous way, Someya, the beautiful but cool student council president, walks into their lives. The trouble begins when Kanade catches a glimpse of the girls near future, in which Someya confesses her love to an enigmatically silent Arou. Until now, future seers Kanade and Namiki and past seer Arou have used their powers to prevent people from getting hurt... moreJust when everything seems to be going Kanades and Arous way, Someya, the beautiful but cool student council president, walks into their lives. The trouble begins when Kanade catches a glimpse of the girls near future, in which Someya confesses her love to an enigmatically silent Arou. Until now, future seers Kanade and Namiki and past seer Arou have used their powers to prevent people from getting hurt. Now, however, the cursed aspect of their abilities comes to light as Kanade is tortured by her vision and feels unable to do anything to prevent it. Arou, who learns that Kanade is holding back something shes seen, is hurt by her lack of trust and fearful of the vision itself. And Namiki, who wants Kanade as his girlfriend, takes advantage of the situation to ensure the future of her vision will occur. Will anything be the same when the foreseen future becomes the present? less

Summer vacation is a time for sun, sand, and getting swept away - literally! When Kanade and her friends head to the beach, she and Namiki fall prey to the vicious undertow, causing them to disappear into the great big sea. Now, Arou must channel every last shred of his power and resourcefulness, or he might lose his true love forever!

When Kanade sees Namikis brother Junya suffer a serious injury on the basketball court, Namiki tries to prevent the accident. Unfortunately, Junya wants no part of his brothers inexplicable precognitive powers. Despite his little brothers feelings, Namiki realizes this incident could be the one and only chance to reunite with his estranged family.

A high school girl with the power to see glimpses of the future meets a boy who can see the past. Now they must learn how to live in a world of people blindfolded to everything but the present. While at a local festival, Kanade spots someone who is the spitting image of her friend Arou, but loses him in the crowd... moreA high school girl with the power to see glimpses of the future meets a boy who can see the past. Now they must learn how to live in a world of people blindfolded to everything but the present. While at a local festival, Kanade spots someone who is the spitting image of her friend Arou, but loses him in the crowd. The mysterious figure shows up again later that same night, however, hovering over an unconscious Arou at home! Meanwhile, Kanade makes the momentous decision to trust her best friend, Eri, with her secret. less

In this new installment of one of the most popular CMX manga titles. Kanade and friends come back from their eventful trip.The life lessons that began on the road continue after they return home.Eri has calmly accepted the news of her best friend Kanade's ability to see into the future. Her response is very different, however, when she learns just what Arou can do. But Arou has his own problems. His uncle is determined to see Arou uncover the truth about his own late mother's past... moreIn this new installment of one of the most popular CMX manga titles. Kanade and friends come back from their eventful trip.The life lessons that began on the road continue after they return home.Eri has calmly accepted the news of her best friend Kanade's ability to see into the future. Her response is very different, however, when she learns just what Arou can do. But Arou has his own problems. His uncle is determined to see Arou uncover the truth about his own late mother's past. And when a crime wave hits the school, one of the "sighted" kids is implicated. less

Outsuka Kanade, a teen seer, can see the future, but she is often undecided whether or not to interfere, unlike her fellow seer, Arou, who refuses to get involved in the lives of those whose past he can see.Title: Land of the Blindfolded 9Author: Sakura, Tsukuba/ Drzka, SheldonPublisher: Dc ComicsPublication Date: 2006/09/13Number of Pages: 195Binding Type: PAPERBACKLibrary of Congress: bl2004120105