VIZ, San Francisco, CA, 2005, 1^st pr thus.  ISBN 1-4215-0190-2 / 978-1-4215-0190-1.  Trade size soft cover, 184 pages.  Very good plus; unread copy with light edge and cover wear; pages lightly tanning.  Rated Teen.  ‘… the tale of Ginta, a junior high loser who enters the vivid world of his dreams where, at last, he is a hero!  Now that Ginta’s team, known as “Mar,” and the Cross Guard have successfully completed their preliminary tests of skill, the War Games officially commence.  … on Ginta’s capable shoulders now rests the very fate of Mar Heaven itself – if his team falls, so too will Mar Heaven.’ (from rear wrap)