Jotaro Fukamachi - private detective, 177 cm tall and 75 kg, long face and muscular. He is not an ugly man, but he is not handsome. He once married a doctor and had a daughter, Kaori, but they divorced, and his heart is a lonely love hunter. The quintessence of a humorous hard-boiled story - you can't talk about manga without reading this.
Hime wants answers. How could her father, an expert driver, die in a car accident caused by his own carelessness? What about the mysterious note he left behind? What exactly is going on? Hime intends to find out!
Circa 1937. A Japanese soldier in Manchuria starts meddling in the opium trade but finds he may have bitten more than he can chew…
I was awakened at an interchange on a certain highway. ? Unconsciousness accelerates! An original comic version newly created for comics by the original anime staff called Otaro Maijo and Yuuki Kodama! **Note:** The manga is the rightful sequel to the original anime, confirmed by the staff.
At the Kanagawa police precinct, Inspector Keita Kurokôchi is a textbook dirty cop. Having a position at the second division of the precinct tasked with investigating organized and white-collar crimes, Kurokôchi knows every local politician's little secrets and their bribes allow him to live in luxury. On the contrary, Chief Inspector Shingo Seike is a naïve newcomer at the precinct full of idealism. One day, the commissioner of the Kanagawa police force decides to partner Kurokochi with Seike in an effort to finally get rid of the former and stop him from tarnishing the honour of the police force. The manga was completed in May 2018 with 23 volumes.
Around 1880, the Baron de Portsnell and his family visited a seaside town. They had come from London, and they soon became well known in the city. The baron and his wife and their children, Edgar and Marybelle, exuded an elegance that was out of place in a country town. The sight of them was like looking at a perfect painting. In fact, their beauty was a magical beauty out of time. They were the "Poe's Clan", vampirnellas who consume human blood. The family rented a house on the outskirts of the city and began to search for someone to welcome into the clan, pretending to be human. Edgar was intrigued by Alan Twilight, the son of the city's foremost trader…… **Award:** Won the 21st Shogakukan Manga Award for Shoujo in 1976, which it shared with Hagio's other serial, They Were Eleven.
A woman is looking in the snow for a white bag she lost and asks a young boy on his way to cram school for help.
Just living is not enough.
Kirishima Tooru is the right-hand man of the Sakuragi crime family. For him, the job is a perfect excuse to let his violent instincts run wild, earning him the nickname "the Demon of Sakuragi." It seems like nothing will stand in the way of his vicious nature. But then one day, he receives an assignment like never before from the boss—babysitting his daughter!
A captivating new teacher, Miss Kasai, arrives at a troubled classroom. The previous teacher had been hospitalized after a tragic attempt at self-harm, driven to despair by student bullying. "My goal as a teacher is to bring joy to my students," she says with a laugh, before turning her attention to addressing the bullies in her own unique way. However, the students are about to discover that Miss Kasai is not to be underestimated. Could Miss Kasai be hiding a darker side?
After the war, there are many "Extends" in the city, people whose bodies were modified to make them into dangerous weapons. Inui Juuzou is one of them, and he has no memories of his life and body before his head was transformed into a gun. Strangely enough, his head-gun is designed so that only someone behind him can pull the trigger. Juuzou makes a living by taking on cases involving Extends in the city, and he is assisted by Mary, an intelligent young woman that he has taken under his protection.
A mysterious informant has appeared, catching serial killers that the police don't even know about. Among the police who rush to the scene after receiving the call is Shiro Isogai, a police sergeant from the Public Safety Division, which is supposed to be outside his jurisdiction. He is trying to get to the bottom of the identity of the mysterious informant in order to catch the serial killer who murdered his fiancée. And he finds out... a young girl in her 20s, Hinata Kuroi.
Two linked stories, both revolving around a deadly female assassin. In Hotel Harbour View, a Japanese expatriate in Hong Kong spends his time drinking whisky, photographing a high class prostitute and waiting for death at the hands of the assassin he knows is coming for him. In Brief Encounter, a notorious Parisian assassin is himself marked for assassination and his hunter is no stranger to him.
"There is a girl among you who has become a witch." On the morning she was supposed to start her first year of high school, Emma woke up inside a dimly lit cage. Imprisoned within a remote island prison mansion for a crime she doesn't remember committing, a confused Emma receives a declaration from a single owl: "You have been identified as a potential witch — one who brings harm to this world." "You will spend the rest of your life here as a prisoner." The everyday life she took for granted completely collapsed. As Emma gets to know the other girls, all fellow witch candidates, during her imprisonment, the owl eventually gathers all the prisoners and declares: "A witch trial will now commence." And so began an utterly cruel game — a process of selecting, one by one from the thirteen girls, the witch... that is, the one to be executed.
In 2006 the Japanese publisher found extra material for a new volume starring the same character, but in a different historical context.
The goal: 1 trillion yen!!!! In order to cover the 10-billion yen debt that Sora Kamiiri's father owed, Sora's birthplace, Kamiiri Island, was taken away from her and she was forced to find another place to live. Sora works part-time to try to buy back Kamiiri Island, which is filled with precious family memories, until she meets a mysterious boy named Fugetsu Akiyama. Along with Sora's childhood friend Soukaiji, they come up with a plan to steal a large sum of money!
Saki comes from a poor family and leads a boring life filled with constant studying. She worries about her relationship with her parents not ending well and any lingering backlash caused by their fights. One day, she happens upon a group of troublemakers who pressures her into smoking a cigarette. Somehow, her relationship with them turns out to be more pleasant than expected. The time she spends with them makes her alive and revitalized. However, this is only the beginning of her unfortunate life. A tragic suspense story about a young girl falling from grace.
The next stage for Great Teacher Onizuka Eikichi is a prison! Arrested due to an incident caused in his class, one that he was made assistant teacher of only six months ago! A newly established performing arts class at Kissho Academy High School, created for students who work in various media industries! Onizuka, who says he has no regrets whatsoever, quietly begins to tell the truth of the incident in prison. At last the decades-spanning story of Eikichi Onizuka comes to a dramatic conclusion! *Due to a change in publishers this series ended at chapter 178.5 and continued on as "GTO: Paradise Lost Kai" (listed under the "Related" tab), picking up where the story left off.
Yoshino has always been treated differently because she is the granddaughter of Osaka's biggest mafia boss, so everyone is afraid of her and she has never had a boyfriend. One day her grandfather tries to engage her with a boy of her age, Kirishima: he is intelligent, calm, kind, and… grandson of another great mobster. In spite of everything, she decides to go live with Kirishima in Tokyo and begins to take an interest in him, but what will she do when she finds out that he is not only part of the Mafia, but is also a masochist? Won the Grand Prize in the printed manga category at the Tsugi ni Kuru Manga Award 2018. --- **Links:** - Alternative Official English - [K MANGA](https://kmanga.kodansha.com/title/10061/episode/343940) (U.S. Only | Simulpub)
Hajime leads an unremarkable life as an undertaker, but he likes his job and has no reason to complain. Nor can he complain of being always called "onii-san" by one of the top star actresses in the country, Kidō Kotone, a childhood friend. Their relationship has always had a touch of awkwardness due to the parents of both having died violent deaths, but nothing could have prepared Hajime - or Japan - to the deed Kotone decides to perpetrate seemingly out of the blue.
After surviving World War I, Gary, a liquor-loving ex-serviceman, finally makes his way home. To his shock, Prohibition has post-war America in a chokehold! The curtains open on Gary's action-packed quest for a sweet, shining glass of booze!
Nagai's ecchi parody of Mikiya Mochizuki's [Wild 7](https://mangadex.org/title/b5e3ba0f-f735-4a32-a617-2bd3db500091/wild-7?tab=chapters) (from ebookjapan): The Seven Soldier Family is the world's most powerful mercenary family. We call them the "Mild 7"! Wherever they go, they have no enemies. Where the Mild 7 goes, Mild 7 kills everyone who stands in their way! Led by hippie dad Dolaemon, 36 years old, the Mild 7 make use of machine guns, missiles, rockets, tanks, fighter planes, and even a submarine battleship, the Yamato, which was converted from the sunken Yamato, in their basement. This is Go Nagai's quintessential masterpiece, a messily erotic and violent work!