Rudolf Turkey is a wealthy, smooth, cigar-smoking man, who also happens to be the acting mayor of Gond Land, a desert city full of casinos and show girl clubs where money is power. He gets into his share of questionable situations, such as making a bet out of foiling a bank robbery or fighting with the mafia over the control of a club with lovely girls. With the help of his surprisingly skillful secretaries (Egumarinu and Momoko), Rudolf usually comes out on top. However, he doesn't seem to be able to get the woman he desires to fall for him!
With the (non-accidental) death of Claudius, the emperor of Rome, his emotionally and psychologically unstable adopted son Nero takes the throne. A historically based Roman adventure, full of political intrigue, murder, rebellion, incest, and all the things a boy wants!
If people who turn into animals really existed in the modern world, how would they behave? This book gives some realistic, yet unexpected, answers. Nobody is a complete good guy or bad guy–every character is a complex figure, and even the bad guys have some very good reasons for what they do. Leo is an innocent caught in the midst of it all, but nothing like the "helpless killer" stereotype of American werewolf movies–he is a person in control of his own powers, trying to decide what to do with his life now that so much has changed.
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?
A shy, bashful, and nervous girl tries to survive in a high school for delinquents. The “abnormal” comedy begins.
One-shot compilation featuring works written and illustrated by Tezuka between 1968 and 1973, that are very highly regarded in Japan and by Tezuka himself. Spans a variety of genres, from SF to Military to Wild West. With themes of hopelessness, discrimination, and the otherworldly. Contains the following: - **Joe's Visitor** (ジョーを訪ねた男, Joe o Tazuneta Otoko) - **The Cliff of Death** (野郎と断崖, Yaro to Dangai) - **The Duel at Grand Mesa** (グランドメサの決闘, Grand Mesa no Ketto) - **Cape Uroko** (うろこが崎, Urokogasaki) - **The Voice of Night** (夜の声, Yoru no Koe) - **The Hole** (そこに穴があった, Soko ni Ana ga Atta) - **Chameleon** (カメレオン) - **The Cat's Blood** (猫の血, Neko no Chi) - **Valley of Bliss** (わが谷は未知なりき, Waga Tani wa Michinariki) - **Illicit Love** (暗い窓の女, Kurai Mado no Onna) - **Catastrophe in the Dark** (カタストロフ・イン・ザ・ダーク) - **Phone** (電話, Denwa) - **Rovanna** (ロバンナよ, Rovanna yo) - **Lovers Under the Air** (ふたりは空気の底に, Futari Kuki no Soko) Also included in some editions are: - **The Execution Ended at 3** (処刑は3時におわった, Shokei wa 3-ji ni Owatta) - **Miraculous Conception** (聖女懐妊, Seijo Kainin, ALT. ENG. - Immaculate Conception) Note: **The Execution Ended at 3** and **Miraculous Conception** are also collected in [Clockwork Apple](https://mangadex.org/manga/407/clockwork-apple). [Official English](https://emanga.com/products/under-the-air?variant=521588539413) --- **Volume 264 of the Osamu Tezuka Complete Works**
Collection of surreal stories.
Kyokuran is a public high school with 80% delinquents. Araki Gota and Kamen Teacher are new teachers that have been hired to solve the problems. Will they be able to properly give a lesson to the delinquents? From the mangaka of GTO. More violence and ecchi than GTO with very nice art.
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!
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**
Follow the adventures of Zack, a crazy boy with even crazier strength who loves to fight! What starts out as an innocent boxing match soon leads Zack into the world of invincible demon-possessed teenagers, acid-spewing mutants, and craven, bloodthirsty cultists! If you're looking for a manga that just bleeds insanity, then you've found it!
This dark and intense drama is set in a boy's high school where Kujo becomes the official leader of a gang. Kujo must constantly defend his position by playing a dangerous rooftop game with the other boys vying for his position. This manga has also been made into a film which has shown in various festivals throughout the world.
**"Then I stood up and began my life. To get revenge on the world."** **"This is where my story begins. I am the child of blood and excrement. I am the Child of God."** The latest work by the Nishioka Siblings depicts the gruesome life story of a ruthless and brilliant serial killer as he grows up from a sociopathic child to a messiah-like figure.
Makoto Gousuke has just transferred to a new high school with the intention of being the toughest kid there. Little does he know that there’s an entire group of toughs who already rule the school, and they’re all girls! After being humiliated by their leader, the pretty Misaki Shizuka, he vows revenge and when he gets it starts a lengthy battle between the sexes at the school.
(from ebookjapan): In this gag manga, the father, who is no good at anything he does, is constantly bullied by his evil family members. The surrealistic constant teasing is a masterpiece of extreme gags that somehow makes you laugh! --- - **Received the Shogakukan Manga Award for Shonen in 1979**
This manga is loosely adapted from the game "Valkyria Chronicles". Related: Valkyria Chronicles: Wish Your Smile Valkyria Chronicles: Anthology Comic
From Viz: Kamui Shiro is a young man who was born with the power to decide the fate of the Earth itself–a destiny he can barely bring himself to believe. But as other players in the prophecy begin to gather around him–the "Seven Seals," with the power to protect the Earth, and the "Seven Harbingers," who are fated to destroy it–he has no choice but to come to terms with his fate.
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.
Delinquent student Torao is tired of losing to the school's top dog, Inuzuka Ryouhei. One day, before his latest challenge, Torao accidentally drinks something from a vending machine that turns him into a girl! Worse yet, Inuzuka has fallen completely head over heels for her! What will Torao, now Torako, do to change back and ward off Inuzuka's advances?
A story where students face off against teachers to bring down the tyrannical education system.
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--?
Stunning, hotheaded Asuka Langley Soryu has been friends with Shinji Ikari since they were little. And she always sort of assumed they'd stay together-until the day the beautiful, brilliant Rei Ayanami showed up in class! When Shinji starts to get curious about Rei, Asuka needs to figure out if she wants to be just friends with Shinji, or something more. But why are so many people keeping an eye on these relationships-people like homeroom teacher Misato, school nurse Ritsuko, and Shinji's mother-NERV's chief scientist, Yui Ikari…?
A couple's night in the park. From Garo 1982-08
***Volume 1*** Relentless protection makes him melt all the time!! Oda Kaito, a popular AV actor who specializes in male sex, saves Yankee Arikawa Ryuji from a crisis during a fight. As a token of gratitude for his help, he was asked to appear in an AV of a Yankee training movie!! He ended up appearing in an AV by accident, but the sex with Kaito didn't end with just one time!? ***Volume 2*** After appearing in an AV, Tsungire Yankee Arikawa Ryuji (Rika) and Oda Kaito, a popular male AV actor, became lovers♪ Seeing Kaito, who has retired from acting and is working behind the scenes, Ryuji begins to think about his future. One day, Ryuji and Kaito's naughty and peaceful days change when they save DK Aoba Kentora from being entangled with thugs...! ?