Senagaki Isaku will be a first year high school student starting in spring. Her grandfather is the third head of the Senagaki group, a yakuza organization, so she is feared by those around her. However, starting from spring, she hopes to make normal friends and normally fall in love. She is admitted into a high school further from her hometown, however, the overprotective young head of the Senagaki group, Utou Keiya, (26 years old) falsifies his age and enters the school with her through a backdoor admission…?! Keiya proclaims that love is too early for her although Isaku is perfectly ready. In truth, she has held an unrequited love for Keiya for quite some time.
The year is 1949. Crushed by the Allied Powers, occupied by General MacArthur’s armies, Japan has been experiencing massive change. Agricultural reform is dissolving large estates and redistributing plots to tenant farmers—terrible news, if you’re landowners like the archconservative Tenge family. For patriarch Sakuemon, the chagrin of one of his sons coming home alive from a P.O.W. camp instead of having died for the Emperor is topped only by the revelation that another of his is consorting with “the reds.” What solace does he have but his youngest Ayako, apple of his eye, at once daughter and granddaughter? [Official English](https://kodansha.us/series/ayako/) --- **Volumes 197-199 of the Osamu Tezuka Complete Works**
A murderous intent without form attacks the yakuza! In the declining yakuza society, the elites bridge the barriers between their organizations and hold a meeting to decide how they will survive as yakuza. In the midst of their excitement, the footsteps of an invisible pair draw closer, bringing the stench of violence with them!
Unrelated to *A Clockwork Orange* One-shot compilation of Tezuka's gekiga works themed around senses and one's perception of reality. (from ebookjapan): A small "change" in the lives of an ordinary couple is a harbinger of an incident that will strike fear into the hearts of an entire city. …A collection of eight masterful one-shots, including "Clockwork Apple," that will transport readers into the world of mystery! Contains the following: - **The Execution Ended at 3 O'Clock** (処刑は3時におわった, Shokei wa 3-ji ni Owatta) - **The Miraculous Conception** (聖女懐妊, Seijo Kainin, ALT. ENG. - Immaculate Conception) - **A Clockwork Apple** (時計仕掛けのりんご, Tokei Jikake no Ringo) - **Night on the Bypass** (バイパスの夜, Bypass no Yoru) - **Sack** (嚢, Fukuro) - **Yellow Dust** (イエロー・ダスト) - **Showtime with the Devil** (悪魔の開幕, Akuma no Kaimaku, ALT. ENG. - Curtains) - **Homecoming** (帰還者, Kikan-sha, ALT. ENG. - Return Ship) [Official English](https://emanga.com/collections/osamu-tezuka/products/clockwork-orange) --- **Volume 261 of the Osamu Tezuka Complete Works**
In the Yajuu Shugi series: V1 - Hitsuji Hen - Beasts A restaurant owner (Ibuki) saves a wounded Yakuza (Kurotaki), only to be kidnapped by him! V2 - Ookami Hen V3 - Tora Hen V4 - Kohitsuji Hen
Follows the story of Iwaki Shouzou who works as a mercenary in South America. Iwaki is informed of the death of his gang boss dad and discovers his former Yakuza henchman is involved in a double-cross.
Tattoo artist Geumhwa was invited to meet Seungjae's son of a gangster family to help him cover the scar on his back. But behind the scar that can't be hidden is another story … The tattoo depicts the story between two people who once lived in violence. [Vietnamese version](https://cungtruongnguyetblog.xyz/cover-up-gyaga/)
Izumi is a dedicated single parent haunted by his past while trying hard to make a future for him and his son. First suffering the crippling loss of his closest friend after their junior high graduation in what was an ego destroying personal rejection of their friendship, he then went on to lose his young wife due to complications of childbirth. Thankfully, his seemingly tough yakuza brother in law, Sawaragi, was there to lend a hand when he needed it most. Things seem to be going swimmingly well until his childhood friend makes a sudden reappearance, throwing Izumi into emotional turmoil. Just what is Takatsudo playing at, wanting to hang out like close friends again after all this time? Izumi's determined to find out just what is going on before his heart is crushed beyond repair this time…
A masterpiece collection of short stories by Jiro Matsumoto, which has a unique art style, a unique world view, and quirky storylines. Kyoko, the class president, reads out her composition in front of the whole class. She writes about her mother, who is into a strange religion, her rebellious sister, who shoplifts, and her father, who is often hunted by his father. But Kyoko loves her father!
As he walks down the street, Yu spots a naked figure in a fur coat. Bound to be arrested by the police, Yu grabs the strange naked man and starts running. Little does he know he just laid his hands on the yakuza's belonging. That reality quickly catches up to him literally, and before he knows it, Yu is in the middle of yakuza territory. Hot-headed Makoto flaunts his power as usual while calm and collected Ai, his half-brother and first-man, takes care of the aftermath. Gradually, the complications and relations between the yakuza come to light... Yu stepped on a landmine, but how far will the blast reach?
Tatsumi Karasawa becomes the owner of a host club "Shinjuku Sokai" in only two days. He leads a group of amateurs who aren't afraid of gangsters, police, or so-called "professional" organizations. Without fear, he walks the difficult path leading straight to the top. --- - **Won the 47th Shogakukan Manga Award for General Manga in 2001**
Ryusei is the boss of a biker's group but he has to leave Japan to find money to cure his ill sister. When he will return he will discover that his group is now in close relationship with Yakuza and he will do everything he can to solve this problem.
Jin Clice is a super dashing spy, special agent for Japan's elite espionage program, whose body was mortally wounded by the KGB. Having already invested a lot of money in him, the agency would not allow him to die so easily though. Desperately trying to save his life, the government transferred his mind into the body of a recently deceased tennis player which happens to be a young beautiful woman! The dashing ladies man has, in essence, gone from being Bond to being the Bond girl!
In the ”Canis” series: Vol. 1 - ”Dear Mr. Rain” Kutsuna Satoru, a hatter, picks up a man collapsed by the side of the road. This man, Kashiba Ryou, has come to Japan to die.… Vol. 2-3 - ”Dear Hatter” Sequel to ”Dear Mr. Rain.” Vol. 4-7 - ”The Speaker” A spin-off of the main series that follows some of Ryou's gang acquaintances.
Freelance photographer Akihito Takaba is captured by the very subject he's been stalking in his viewfinder – the handsome and enigmatic crime lord Ryuichi Asami! The older man ravages him, both body and mind. Does this mean the end for the naive photographer, or will he live to shoot another day?
Yuka Katsuragi, a beautiful TV news reporter, has attracted the affections of a Yakuza thug, Katsuji Yashima, who travels with his brother all the way to Spain to find her, only to have his affections rebuffed by Yuka. A terrible earthquake hits, and Katsuji, his brother, and Yuka, along with four high-schoolers in Spain on a field trip, all fall deep underground. While trapped below the surface, they encounter a mysterious old woman who reveals to them prophecies that the wealthy nation of Japan will meet the same demise as the once-prosperous city of Carthage. Katsuji and the others insult the old woman, who then sends them to see the world of the future with their own eyes, a future of desolation and death…
Kotaro has always admired the life of the "honorable outlaw" that he's seen so often in the yakuza movies of his youth… and it doesn’t hurt that he's set up to inherit his grandfather's role as the local yakuza boss! One day, after witnessing the quiet florist, Toraji, capture a purse-snatcher single-handedly, Kotaro declares him the ideal Big Brother he's always looked for in the syndicate. From that day on, Kotaro stalks Toraji at his flowershop, all the while falling in love. Toraji's dark past, including a criminal record from his affiliation with the yakuza, has hardened his heart against relationships…but will the ever-doting Kotaro help plant the seed of love to blossom once more?
In a city where the law has been rendered non-existent, Yuki and his best friend Tetsu break into the offices of the Seidoukai to steal, in a desperate attempt to finance his ailing brother's hospital bills. They ultimately fail but instead spark the interest of the mob's young leader, Kazutaka Hyodo, who offers Yuki a deal he can't refuse: pay him a visit at his office once a week and all hospital bills will be taken care of. Yuki accepts without hesitation and in order to keep his end of the deal, starts paying Hyodo the visits he asked for… Note: From volume 6 onward chapter numbering diverges from the magazine version.
Having been sentenced to 5 years in prison for dealing drugs, yakuza Kyousuke Sawaragi just wants to finish his sentence and start a nice normal life far away from his past. So after parole, when he literally runs into former cellmate Shuuya, he's in no hurry to renew their acquaintance. Fate seems to have other ideas though, having the yakuza and Shuuya repeatedly cross paths with him. Can he really turn his back on all of it, especially if it holds out his one chance at finding true love?
Known as the "Police from Hell," the Wild 7 are an extrajudicial organization authorized to execute the wicked. The seven members of the Wild 7 all have heinous criminal records, but now that they are working as an organization of justice, their unity is firm. One day, Kusanami, the captain of the Wild 7, orders their leader Tobiba Tairiku to set up a coconut game in order to sanction Oiwa, the president of M.C. Productions, a secret society with 50 hit men! Tobiba has only 27 minutes left to live--?
Daizaburo "Eddie" Ban, a Japanese-American, joins New York City's toughest precinct, the 34th. On his first day he is partnered up with John Estes, called Sleepy by his friends and Mad Bull by his enemies, a cop who stops crime with his own violent brand of justice. Mad Bull makes no qualms about executing common thieves with shotgun blasts if they even pose a minor threat to him or anyone around them. Mad Bull also often steals from prostitutes and does incredible amounts of property damage while fighting crime. Mad Bull's unpoliceman-like behavior often puts him in hot water with his partner Daizaburo and the 34th precinct. However, despite how reckless or illegal these acts are, a good cause is almost always revealed. Perrine Valley, a police lieutenant, joins Daizaburo and Sleepy later on to help them tackle more difficult cases involving the mafia and drug-running. Mad Bull 34 is inspired by the high-action buddy cop films of the 70's and 80's.
The city of Tokyo is split between two mafia groups: The Dragon Head and The King Caesar organization. Due to a certain incident, the protagonist JJ, a well-known professional assassin, is framed and thus abandons his title, going into hiding — but more problems come his way.
Anno Domini, The Final Days of The Year 5001. Join the Kanto Ijigen Family on their bodacious adventure going where no Yakuza has gone before… SPACE!
Craig has been thinking a lot about death lately. Working thirteen-hour shifts to pay off his father’s insurmountable debt, taking care of his little brother in between, exasperated and ready to collapse, Craig can’t help but wonder: would it be easier to end it all? It was just an ordinary day like this when Craig stumbled onto the scene of a bloody murder. Now Craig is on the run, pursued by a criminal organization’s most lethal member: Dean. In the hunt, however, the two soon find themselves chasing anything but death.