Momoko is the only child of the Kuzuryuu clan, a powerful martial arts family with inhuman strength. But strong as she is, her father fears a woman will never be able to master the skills of the family. Unless Momoko marries and bears a capable heir, the Kuzuryuu line is doomed to weaken and die off! With this mission in mind, Momoko is sent to the rival Inuzuka clan, where she is to marry the son of their mighty leader. But Koushi Inuzuka abandoned the martial arts long ago. Now committed to his legal studies, the last thing Koushi has on his mind is marriage — especially not to the world’s strongest bride!

• SUMOMOMO, MOMOMO Volume 1 | May 2009
• SUMOMOMO, MOMOMO Volume 2 | October 2009
• SUMOMOMO, MOMOMO Volume 3 | March 2010
• SUMOMOMO, MOMOMO Volume 4 | June 2010
• SUMOMOMO, MOMOMO Volume 5 | Coming August 2010
• SUMOMOMO, MOMOMO Volume 6 | Coming November 2010
• SUMOMOMO, MOMOMO Volume 7 | Coming February 2011
• SUMOMOMO, MOMOMO Volume 8 | Coming May 2011
• SUMOMOMO, MOMOMO Volume 9 | Coming August 2011
• SUMOMOMO, MOMOMO Volume 10 | Coming November 2011

Sumomomo, Momomo © Shinobu Ohtaka / SQUARE ENIX

SUMOMOMO, MOMOMO Volume 1
by Shinobu Ohtaka

May 2009 | ISBN: 978-0-7595-3004-1 | $10.99 ($11.99) | 224 pages | 5”x 7.5″ | Older Teen

Momoko is the only child of the Kuzuryuu clan, a powerful martial arts family with inhuman strength. But strong as she is, her father fears a woman will never be able to master the skills of the family. Unless Momoko marries and bears a capable heir, the Kuzuryuu line is doomed to weaken and die off! With this mission in mind, Momoko is sent to the rival Inuzuka clan, where she is to marry the son of their mighty leader. But Koushi Inuzuka abandoned the martial arts long ago. Now committed to his legal studies, the last thing Koushi has on his mind is marriage—especially not to the world’s strongest bride!

SUMOMOMO, MOMOMO Volume 2
by Shinobu Ohtaka

October 2009 | ISBN: 978-0-7595-3045-4 | $10.99 ($12.99) | 208 pages | 5”x 7.5″ | Older Teen

As if being the target of Momoko’s affections isn’t bad enough, now Koushi is a target for assassination! Iroha Miyamoto is the next to make a move, determined to regain the honor of her fallen clan. But there’s more than one way to break up the union of Kuzuryuu and Inuzuka. Why kill Koushi off? Why not marry him instead?!

SUMOMOMO, MOMOMO Volume 3
by Shinobu Ohtaka

March 2010 | ISBN: 978-0-7595-3089-8 | $10.99 ($12.99) | 208 pages | 5”x 7.5″ | Older Teen

Eager to prove his strength to his fiancée, Hikaru challenges Koushi to a duel. Touched by his heartfelt display, Momoko stands down, leaving Koushi to face the charge alone! But the class rep can’t let Koushi come to harm because of her secret affection. Donning the guise of the Heavenly Warrior Horse Mask and swallowing her pride, Sanae unleashes her hidden power at last!

SUMOMOMO, MOMOMO Volume 4
by Shinobu Ohtaka

June 2010 | ISBN: 978-0-7595-3114-7 | $10.99 ($12.99) | 208 pages | 5”x 7.5″ | Older Teen

Koushi moves into the Nakajima apartments, his father’s reprimand still ringing in his ears. Though he is less than thrilled with the idea of becoming a martial artist, Koushi realizes he can’t stay indifferent for long. The Koganei clan is already on the prowl, and a well-aimed poison ping-pong ball catches Koushi off guard. As the slow-working poison takes its toll, Koushi despairs. No amount of training can save him now…but perhaps the Strongest Bride on Earth can?

SUMOMOMO, MOMOMO Volume 5
by Shinobu Ohtaka

Coming August 2010 | ISBN: 978-0-316-07314-1 | $10.99 ($12.99) | 208 pages | 5”x 7.5″ | Older Teen

Little brother Tenchi has gained the upper hand in the deadly gladiatorial soccer match. Tenka braces himself for the final blow, ashamed at his own weakness. But the cowardly tiger has not yet conceded the match. Just because he’s failed to win the heart of the girl he loves doesn’t mean he’s about to let her die! Will Tenka’s strength be enough to topple the Koganei prodigy? And how will his comrades fare as the tournament for Momoko and Koushi’s survival continues?!

SUMOMOMO, MOMOMO Volume 6
by Shinobu Ohtaka

Coming November 2010 | ISBN: 978-0-316-07317-2 | $10.99 ($12.99) | 208 pages | 5”x 7.5″ | Older Teen

With three of the four antidote compounds in hand, Momoko and Koushi move on to face their most fearsome opponent yet — Tenga Koganei! As the poison creeps ever closer to her heart, Momoko falls to the fierce leader of the Tiger Clan. Recognizing that there is little glory in defeating a weakened warrior, Tenga willingly hands over the final ingredient of the concoction that will save Koushi and Momoko. But there’s a catch: There is only enough antidote to save one of them!

SUMOMOMO, MOMOMO Volume 7
by Shinobu Ohtaka

Coming February 2011 | ISBN: 978-0-316-07318-9 | $10.99 ($12.99) | 208 pages | 5”x 7.5″ | Older Teen

The head of the Boar Clan has never forgiven Unken Inuzuka for “stealing away” the once-beautiful Kimie Nakajima. His only child, Shintarou Inoue, has been groomed since birth to become a mighty, masculine warrior who will challenge Koushi Inuzuka for position as leader of the Eastern Army…The only trouble is, Shintarou might not be the man he thinks he is…

SUMOMOMO, MOMOMO Volume 8
by Shinobu Ohtaka

Coming May 2011 | ISBN: 978-0-316-07319-6 | $10.99 ($12.99) | 208 pages | 5”x 7.5″ | Older Teen

SUMOMOMO, MOMOMO Volume 9
by Shinobu Ohtaka

Coming August 2011 | ISBN: 978-0-316-07320-2 | $10.99 ($12.99) | 208 pages | 5”x 7.5″ | Older Teen

SUMOMOMO, MOMOMO Volume 10
by Shinobu Ohtaka

Coming November 2011 | ISBN: 978-0-316-07321-9 | $10.99 ($12.99) | 208 pages | 5”x 7.5″ | Older Teen