I'm in a bit of trouble. Caught with weed, I'm off to jail. Maybe I'll make some friends here.
Makoto Nozawa: 77 years old, lives alone, favorite food: curry. Just your standard, slightly eccentric old woman… Except for the fact that she's targeted by assassins every day, and every day she gives it back to them threefold. A humorous action story about the strongest old hag in history.
“Painting is all I have left.” Sokei Utsumi is a painter who continues to paint ghost paintings that do not sell. In order to protect the children he lives with, he becomes involved in the crime of counterfeiting. An art x crime story set in Tokyo in the early Showa period!
This unusual duo brings the hidden truth into the light! Ron Kamonohashi, a private investigator with serious issues, and Totomaru Ishiki, a pure-hearted but dim police detective, team up to solve the most baffling mysteries!
Hazen Heim, a newly appointed imperial general, is demoted to the front line because he is a commoner. There were a lot of incompetent people, such as "a trash superior who takes advantage of his position to steal the achievements of his subordinates", "an evil subordinate who keeps bullying people below him", and "a top who is too opportunistic to do anything''. However, Hazen has the experience and overwhelming ability as the strongest magician that he cultivated in his previous life. He slaughters his malevolent subordinates in accordance with military law, and completely refutes his superiors who complain. He achieved extraordinary results, such as making peace with a hostile tribe by teaming up with a genius girl, and defeated all the annoying bosses!
The second part of The Fable
The one-shot takes place 60 years after the events of Cool Shock B.T. and stars an older B.T. and Koichi Mugikari. Koichi ends up losing his house after falling for a scam from the "Outlaw Guys". B.T. helps his childhood friend get back what he deserves.
PKST has been caught in jail after a heist, and Torazo is the only one that isn't in the prison. Will Peinto, Kuronoa and Sinigami be able to escape safely...
Japan's assassins are controlled by "Kujira" (Japanese for "Whale")... Kuro Kitagami lives an ordinary life, unaware of the common sense of the underworld. However, his friend is killed by a mysterious assassin. He is saved by the assassin Syagura, and upon learning of a rivalry aimed at Kujira's successor, the young man vows revenge and heads into the sea of hell... A brilliantly colored killer action film from a cutting edge artist!!
Part 2 of the Black Jack celebration. Featuring one-shots by Shojo and Josei mangaka. Volume 1 mangaka: 1. Akino Matsuri 2. Yoshikawa Utata 3. Kakinouchi Narumi 4. Midori Yukako 5. Kazama Hiroko Volume 2 mangaka: 6. Hosoma Shin-ichi 7. Ochazukenori 8. Senno Knife 9. Omai Kiriko 10. Sou Michiko 11. Suzuki Yuka
White swindlers (shirosagi) are those that cheat people to take their money, red swindlers (akasagi) are those that swindle the opposite sex, and black swindlers (kurosagi) are those that cheat the white and red swindlers. After his family is swindled by white swindlers, Kurosagi sets out to avenge them by becoming a black swindler.
In the oppressive city of Detroit, Akio is sold by his dad and becomes an assassin known as Snake. Day after day, he simply follows orders. But suddenly, he meets a blind girl and finds new meaning in life...!
My vision and my heart were completely taken over by "N." The case of five missing middle school boys. The massacre of an entire elementary school class. A car crash resulting in the deaths of two people. The letter "N" was left at each of these crime scenes. An urban legend circulates, suggesting the main culprit is "N," a religious group thought to have collapsed 2,000 years ago. What exactly is "N"?
*A work of two parts: the second never finished due to the magazine suspending publication.* **Part 1 (Vol 1-3)**: **"Long, long ago, humans lived almost the same as beasts… If you got hungry, you could just find something to kill and eat it. If someone attacked you, kill them too. Everything was kill to survive, kill to survive. Then people started acting smart and making laws. The laws kept them from doing pretty much everything they wanted to do. Beasts, on the other hand, still have no laws, or etiquette. I predict the day will come when an almost mutant breed of humans will appear, sinking to the level of beasts for freedom… Here, I will call them *Vampires…*"** A young boy, Toppei, visits Osamu Tezuka at his anime studio, Mushi Pro, one morning imploring Tezuka to hire him. Tezuka hires Toppei, who makes himself an active part of the team, but as time goes on, the Mushi Pro staff begin to pick up on Toppei's bizarre tendencies... **Part 2 (Vol 4)**: A certain fellow has made it out of the events of Part 1, now set on using a newly introduced species, the Weko, to attain domination. The Weko, the natural foil to the Vampires, are a dying species. Past and present are interweaved, explaining the history and sightings of the Weko, as one of them finds himself wrapped up in that man's scheme... Tezuka's parody of Shakespeare's Macbeth. Offcial English translation of chapters 5 & 6 included in Osamu Tezuka's Shakespeare Manga Theater. --- **Volumes 142-144, 320 of the Osamu Tezuka Complete Works**
Sasaki, a member of an occult club, is told by his junior colleague Kurihara about the existence of a certain blog. The blog has many “pictures” drawn by the blogger's wife, “Yuki”. A chilling story that unravels the mystery hidden in nine pictures! When the mystery is solved, all the incidents will be connected. ___ **Additional Links:** - [Official X](https://x.com/uketsu_hennae)
One day, Nana, who has always wanted to get married, has a fateful encounter. Unfortunately, she had to endure violence since the marriage, so she decided to kill her husband and put his corpse in a freezer, but things aren't always like one want as she finds out when he comes back…
Former police Detective, Shoukichi Inui the Mad dog tried to leave his life of violence behind. But his fate becomes entangled with that of a young girl on the run from the Yakuza, and Inui decides to step in again.
Icelandic 17-year-old Kei Miyama has three secrets: One, he can talk to cars. Two, he is weak to beautiful girls. Three, he works as a freelance detective. With the disappearance of his brother, aunt, and uncle, he is plunged into a mystery that he must solve at all costs. ___ **Buy Volume 8:** - [Amazon](https://www.amazon.co.jp/dp/4911278021) - [CDJapan](https://www.cdjapan.co.jp/product/NEOBK-3214204)
Makoto Edamura is supposedly Japan's greatest swindler. He and his partner Kudo try to trick a Frenchman in Asakusa but unexpectedly get tricked instead. The guy they tried to swindle turns out to be Laurent Thierry, a much higher-level ‘confidence man’. Edamura is yet to find out what fate awaits him, after having engaged in the Frenchman's dirty jobs…! **Cancellation Note:** Due to artist Daichi Marui's poor health, the series was put on hiatus and then eventually cancelled on December 24, 2020. ([MAGCOMI](https://magcomi.com/article/entry/gp_release)) ___ **Original Conceptor:** Animation ‘GREAT PRETENDER’ **Director:** [Kaburagi Hiro](https://mangadex.org/author/e5cc8ed3-8fab-40f4-9fc4-083fea1f06c8) **Character Designer:** [Sadamoto Yoshiyuki](https://mangadex.org/author/27fe4aca-a3ee-4a4b-8a5a-15c2590c0818)
"All things are born, and all things die. That is the law of heaven." According to legend, the Bird of Fire, called the Phoenix, is the eternal spirit of life, death, and rebirth. She oversees the cycle of reincarnation and the rising and falling of civilizations and species. Those who can obtain her blood will be granted eternal life, while to others she can grant infinite wisdom or eternal suffering. Throughout history, from the dawn of civilization to the extinction of the human race, those human souls touched by the Phoenix have hunted her over and over in multiple reincarnations, and their actions in one life determine or reflect the sins and sufferings of other lifetimes. Phoenix comprises of 12 connected but non-chronological stories published between 1966 and 1988. Volume 12 from Viz contains an earlier version, which was published in Shojo Club 1956-1957. First version of [Hi no tori](https://mangadex.org/title/fb4ad02c-f4d6-49d9-b8f0-7b705d490026/hi-no-tori) from 1954-1955 has not been collected in the regular editions. --- - **Incomplete due to Tezuka's passing** --- **Volumes 200-212, 362-365 of the Osamu Tezuka Complete Works**
The true story of Kei, a yakuza who was arrested in Hawaii in the 1980s and sent to the most dangerous prison in the United States.
A young Taiwanese assassin codenamed "Glass Heart" committed suicide by jumping off a building, and her heart was pierced by a metal fence. Miraculously, her life was saved by heart transplantation. During her recovery she began to experience strange dreams, which led her to Japan looking for the donor of her heart, who happens to be Kaori Makimura, former partner of City Hunter. --- Official Release: - Indonesian release by Level Comics
Rainbow Parakeet is a genius actor and a fantastic mimic, but also a thief. He can act out any role to the best of his abilities, while robbing the richest members of the audience during his performances. His methods are a mystery, even to the detectives charged with apprehending him: Police Inspector Senri and his daughter, Police Detective Mariko Senri. The English release of Osamu Tezuka's Shakespeare Manga Theater included chapters 1, 15 and 43. --- **Volumes 341-347 of the Osamu Tezuka Complete Works**
Luna and Formicarium are rival factions plotting to seize a territory called Liveta. The Luna family have the upper hand in the area, and thus Victor Luna, notorious for his killing sprees, resides there as de facto ruler. Enter Yohan, a bumbling puppy-dog type who has become a Formicarium spy out of dire circumstances. When Yohan meets Victor under the guise of being his guard, he is expecting sharp edges and a fiery temper... But the first thing Victor wants to confirm about Yohan isn’t his trustworthiness, but the size of what’s in his pants.