In the distant future, a new life form called The Lustrous are born. The 28 Lustrous must fight against the Lunarians who want to attack them and turn them into decorations, thus each Lustrous is assigned a role such as a fighter or a medic. Though they hope to fight the Lunarians, Phos is a Lustrous who is given no assignment until the Lustrous' master Adamantine asks them to write an encyclopedia.
On an Earth after humanity’s extinction, a robot who only has a head and an android with the appearance of a young girl grow tomatoes together. A small creation myth wrought by machines.
Neneo was being hauled through the city for the terrible crime of murdering 50 villagers. "I will buy you" she said. With one word, Freya, the daughter of a prestigious family, changed his fate as he was about to be beheaded. When Freya loses the battle for the throne and heads off to a remote, cold region, Neneo is ordered as her squire, and he finds himself in the company of a woman who, like himself, is scorned and pitied by the world. The two have different backgrounds and different ways of thinking, but as they confide in each other about their respective circumstances, they come to understand each other.
The Demon King has had a rough day. Just when he thought he finally defeated the hero, he came back. And back. And back. And sooner or later, the hero who constantly resurrected was bound to defeat a Demon Lord who couldn't. And he did. The hero vanquished the Demon Lord, peace spread across the land, and so on and so forth. The End. That's it. That's the whole story. ...Kidding. The Demon Lord sent his soul to a empty vessel, which saved his life but unfortunately also is incredibly weak. So what’s a Demon King to do when he wants to rule the world, but couldn’t even defeat a child? ___ [Official English](https://sevenseasentertainment.com/series/monster-guild-the-dark-lords-no-good-comeback/) - **Won the 2nd Shinchosha Bunch Manga Award**
"I want to be by my sister's side until the last moment..." In the fall of her twenties, Rachel married her childhood friend Noah, who had been her longtime crush. She knows that the person Noah really loves is Alicia, his older sister and Rachel's best friend... Noah and Rachel live a married life full of deceit while Alicia has only a short time left to live. Rachel feels as much guilt and heartache as she does happiness, but who is the real 'bystander' in this love? The long-awaited first volume of the comic adaptation of the pinnacle of "a fake marriage of unrequited love" that wrenches the heart with hidden love, irreplaceable friendship, and the sadness of passing each other!
The highly-acclaimed fifth arc of Hirohiko Araki’s JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure shifts the action from Japan to Italy, as Koichi Hirose heads to Europe to find an aspiring gangster named Giorno Giovanna, the secret son of Dio Brando, scourge of the Joestar family. Organized crime meets family drama and unbelievable enemy Stands in JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Part 5—Golden Wind!
Kanzaki Rei is an avid gamer, but one day he hit rock-bottom due to his debts. During the night while sleeping, a strange phenomenon happened and sent him inside the game he previously played. A world of life and death awaits.
A boy named Yamano Koichi is revealed to be the heir to the supernatural powers of an alien named Babel, who was stranded on Earth 5000 years ago and built the biblical Tower of Babel. Koichi becomes Babel II, armed with supernatural powers and served the Three Servants: the shapeshifting Rodem, the giant, pterodactyl-like Ropross, and the humanoid aquatic robot Poseidon. With his newfound powers, Babel II seeks to put an end to the ambition to Yomi, a man from the Himalayas who seeks world domination. AnimeNewsNetwork Links: [70s Anime Adaptation](https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=1192) [Anniversary OVAs](https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=2113) [Beyond Infinity](https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=490) (remake)
Strange people live in a building called Getenrou. There are boys looking for porn, a space officer, robots, and also…a murderer on a killing spree!? Officer Sakuraba Saeko's curiosity is piqued by two siblings who appear to hold the key to solving the mystery, and she begins an investigation of her own. Will her “sloppy” logic be able to reveal the astonishing truth hidden in Getenrou? Nominated for the 2012 Manga Taisho Award.
At the age of sixteen Ryo Narushima was a genius and looked to have no trouble of getting into Tokyo University and joining the elite of society. However, that summer something cracked inside Ryo's head. With a small knife he brutally murdered both of his parents only leaving his sister alive and cowering in a corner. It is at this grotesque incident that our story begins. Note: At volume 20, the series changed publishers, which created a restart of the chapter numbers. Starting from chapter 61 in volume 26, the first chapter from when the series returned from a long hiatus, the series has been completely written & drawn by Tanaka Akio. While Hashimoto Izou did write the series in the beginning, he had been doing less and less work starting from volume 4. Tanaka & Hashimoto reached a settlement and Shamo continued.
When high school student Sataki Tadashi was young, he received the ability to deceive people from a "Mujina". Ever since, he has continued to live his life as a con artist. Three years later, with the recommendation of the Kaminayama police, he puts those abilities to use for the sake of punishing "Evil that can't be judged with Law".
This story takes place in 1944. Japan is entering a crucial phase in the war against the United States. Cities and towns in Japan fall one after the other under America's continuous bombing. They even get hold off the pacific coast due to their mighty force of 230 submarines, but Japan refuses to admit defeat. They must stop the enemy's advances at all costs. Testings for their new weapon are done - the Kaiten, a suicide torpedo with a built-in cockpit was ready to be mobilized into the battlefield. The time is now perfect for Japan to recruit pilots and station them at a military base on a remote island. Volunteers will forfeit their lives, but recruiters do their patriotic duty: the fate of Japan rests on their shoulders! A fascinating and psychological story on these suicide missions told from the Japanese soldiers' perspective. -Mangaupdates
The manga starts off with a very odd killing. Then, it jumps to a few days later where Yousuke ends up breaking a small shrine. It later gives him the guardian Suzaku - just in time too, for he must face the murderer that opened the manga. Note: Retail links are for the New Edition which has 8 volumes instead of 12.
This is not a hentai!! Its underground manga from the GARO magazine, characterized by surreal, avant-garde manga. Published in the December 2000 issue of GARO magazine, Yamada's short manga is about a man who finds himself living with a mermaid in his apartment...
In December of 1970 Takemiya published a short story, "In the Sunroom" (in Bessatsu Shojo Komikku) which is possibly the first shonen-ai manga published and contains the earliest known male-male kiss in shōjo manga. The manga volume consists of five shorter stories: - Sunroom Nite (In the Sunroom, 1970) - Hohoemu Shounen (The Laughing Boy, 1972) - 20 no Hiru to Yoru (20 Days and 20 Nights, 1973) - Star! (1974) - Mister no Kotori (The Mr.'s Baby Bird, 1975) Source: [MangaUpdates](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=53054)
In the rural and peaceful Belzenia-Asmodin Empire, women of all ranks, ages, and marital statuses have begun disappearing one after the other. All they have in common is that they are both beautiful and reputable. Where have the women disappeared to - and who will be targeted next? Based on the VOCALOID song of the same. ___ **Buy Special Edition:** [Amazon](https://www.amazon.co.jp/dp/4047285560), [CDJapan](https://www.cdjapan.co.jp/product/NEOBK-1379921)
In a certain kingdom, a prophecy was made about a child born with a birthmark on his back. It was said that he would bring an end to the kingdom, and that his death would bring about its destruction. When the twin prince and princess were born, Len and Rin, Len was discovered to have the birthmark. He was banished to a lonely tower, and Rin was raised as the only princess. However, it ended up being impossible to keep the siblings apart, and soon they formed a deep friendship. Although circumstances may pull them apart, nothing can break the bond they have with each other. They struggle together to survive the treacherous and dangerous world they were born into. This is their story. Based on the VOCALOID songs *Daughter of Evil* and *Servant of Evil*.
Clannad is set in a high-school located in a Japanese town. Tomoya Okazaki is a third-year student who doesn't take his studies seriously. Always late for class, he's seen as a delinquent by the rest of his classmates who are busy preparing for their entrance examinations. Needless to say, he doesn't have too many close friends either. Tomoya seems not to mind too–until he meets a few other girls from his school. Though he doesn't care much about them at first, he soon opens his heart to them as they get to know each other better. Clannad is a romantic youth drama that's likely to be more down-to-earth than Key's other works. But like Kanon and Air, Clannad's story is expected to be another touching and heart-breaking weeper. Based off the game of the same name by Key.
The beginning of the Stardust Crusaders Arc! A fiendish villain once thought to be dead has resurfaced and become even more powerful! To fight this evil, the aging Joseph Joestar enlists the help of his hot-blooded grandson, Jotaro Kujo. Together they embark on a perilous adventure that will take them around the world!
Young Jonathan Joestar’s life is forever changed when he meets his new adopted brother, Dio. For some reason, Dio has a smoldering grudge against him and derives pleasure from seeing him suffer. But every man has his limits, as Dio finds out. This is the beginning of a long and hateful relationship!
Midorimaru Matsunoki, the only son of lord Matsunoki Mumeharu, retainer of Hideyoshi Toyotomi, becomes involved in his father's secret plans about construction of a new castle. Soon after encounters a female peasant school teacher, Tae, who becomes his lover. Circumstances even come to affect the beautiful female noble Yayoi, who hates (and loves) him, and his beloved sensei, samurai Fujinosuke Murasaki, the main constructer of the castle, in ways no one would have anticipated… This is a fast-paced story with overt characterization that reflects on the fairness of love and war. The Osamu Tezuka Complete Works also includes "Natsukusa Monogatari." --- **Volume 50 of the Osamu Tezuka Complete Works**
26 years ago, in a third-year classroom of a middle school, there was a student named Misaki. As an honors student who was also good at sports, the charming girl was popular with her classmates. When she suddenly died, her classmates decided to carry on as if she was still alive until graduation. Then, in the spring of 1998, a boy named Kouichi Sakakibara transfers to that classroom, and he grows suspicious of the fearful atmosphere in that classroom. In particular, there is a beautiful, aloof girl named Misaki Mei who wears an eyepatch and is always alone drawing pictures. ---
Five years ago, Helen lost her sight, hearing, and ability to speak in a traffic accident. She was living peacefully with her uncle and her guide dog Victor until, one day, she awoke to her mysterious powers.
High school girl Hinako is living a quiet life in a seaside town, but she feels somewhat detached from her friends during the summer months when she is reminded of when her family died years ago. One day, she meets Shiori, a mysterious girl who reminds her of the ocean, especially when it comes to her translucent blue eyes, but Shiori soon reveals that she is actually a mermaid who has been looking for Hinako for a long time.