James Block is a former sports star whose criminal endeavors landed him in jail. In prison he meets "Dr. F", a strange old man who tells James about a beam that can turn living things invisible. After escaping from prison, James finds and uses the laser on himself. But, because the beam has not been perfected yet, it only rendered his skin invisible, leaving his insides visible to the outside. Angered at his disfigurement, James takes the name "Alabaster" and begins eliminating the hypocrites and the boastful. He is joined by Ami Ozawa, the granddaughter of "Doctor F", who was rendered invisible after the doctor used his pregnant daughter as an "F Beam" test subject. On their trail is Rock, a vicious FBI agent. [Official English](https://emanga.com/products/alabaster-vol-1?variant=32122232710) --- **Volumes 89 and 90 of the Osamu Tezuka Complete Works**

Tatsuya Uesugi, the older brother who has no relationship with the word "hard work," and Kazuya Uesugi, the younger brother who tries his hardest in everything he does. They are twin brothers. They have known Minami Asakura, the only daughter of the neighboring coffee shop "Minamikaze" since childhood. You can't take your eyes off the "youth" of these three...! --- Official Release: - Indonesian release by Elex Media (2008) --- - **Won the 28th Shogakukan Manga Award for Shonen**

Asaba Naoyuki is an ordinary high school student. As a member of his school's press club, he's just spent the summer camping outside the local military base, in hopes of seeing the UFOs that are secretly kept there, according to local legend. Returning to school, he meets a strange girl, Iriya Kana, and gradually comes to realize that she is more than merely strange - and that a dark secret lies beneath the world that he knows.

Yuko Sawaki wishes for her prince from the sunset and he arrives from the ocean. Kenichi Katsuragi, prince charming, is as close to perfect as you can come with one major flaw. The second tankobon in the original edition also contains a short story entitled: "The Song of Good Friends"

Kunimi Hiro and his best friend Hideo were baseball wonders… Until Hiro found out his arm was permanently damaged, rendering him unable to play anymore. A frustrated Hiro goes through the trouble of specifically finding a high school with no baseball team… Only to later on find out the doctor who examined him was a quack and his arm is perfectly fine. Hiro is quick to reinstate his dream: Creating a baseball team for his school and getting to face off against Hideo in the Koshien… The number one premier league for high school baseball.

In a world where humanity has turned into prey against monstrous bug-like creatures dubbed "White Skins", one legendary figure known simply as "Ryuuma" continues to give hope to this post-apocalyptic society. This individual has many faces and descriptions, but his/her legend has lived continuously in the hearts and minds of the people for half a century, though no one knows where or how it started. Here starts a chronicle to unveil the mysteries of a legend.

Becoming a ninja is just a childhood dream for sixteen-year-old Recca, until a fateful encounter reveals he has inherited ninja powers, including the ability to wield fire! As Recca learns to master the ancient ways of his ancestors, he is drawn to protect a mysterious girl named Yanagi…

Hina, an ordinary girl, who once awaken as goddess with precognition abilities. She predicts the "end of the world". So, she searches for a companion to spend her rest of the life with.

After the end of the third Grail War, a group of magi separate from the London based Mage Association decided that they would copy the ritual. They only managed to copy part of the ritual, which lead to the loss of the Saber class and further loss of the definition of a "Hero." The magi eventually infiltrated the U.S. Government and for two hundred years manipulated events in Snowfield, California to replicate the Sacred Land needed to generate a Grail.

We aim for the bowling high score… Next week, we watch the TV… Our senior friend is rich… Yes, our life is full of hope! The story centers on a group of friends who are satisfied and complacent with their everyday lives. The friends include Tobio, a passive high schooler who makes it a rule not to hope too much; Maru, a scheming boy who gossips behind people's back; Isami, a gaudy student who likes girls and recently got a girlfriend with big breasts; and their senior Paisen (slang for senpai, or upperclassman), a 20-year old man who is rich and has long graduated from high school.

Collection of most of Go Nagai's short stories under one title, with each volume mainly focusing on a central theme. Names of volumes and some of the stories they include: Vol 1: Swordsman of hell 1. Thief-taker Polikichi (Meakashi Polikichi) 2. 3. Swordsman of hell 4. 5. 6. 7. Vol 2: Suspense・Puns 1. Glorious Sanjiro 2. Nagai's Fantasy World Pun (Parody of his sensei's [Fantasy World Jun](https://mangadex.org/title/c7a47226-5e2a-47b8-9b35-728683d70faf/fantasy-world-jun)) 3. 4. Pictures at an Exhibition 5. 6. 7. La Samurai 8. Play boy!! Teacher 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. Vol 3: Ultra-Spy Bearded Godzilla 1. Receive-chan 2. 3. Mystery boy X-kun 4. Ultra-Spy Bearded Godzilla 5. 6. 7. 8. Vol 4: Female leader Houin Daiko 1. Waiting teacher 2. Fighting Pants-kun 3. Hunter-kun 4. Female leader Houin Daiko 5. Handsome-kun 6. 7. Kick-chan (Lover-kun) 8. Sweet-chan Vol 5: Wandering student 1. Wild absurd manga series 2. Wandering student 3. 4. Vol 6: Oni rebellion of the year 2889 1. Oni -Rebellion of the year 2889- 2. Terrible tall tower 3. Loved Ski-chan 4. Marvelous Ultra Super Deluxe Man Vol 7: GO! Go! Nonsense 1. In the land where wild cattle roam 2. Komat Charm 3. GO! Go! Nonsense Vol 8: Susumu-chan's big shock 1. Vampire hunt 2. 3. Boy hunter 4. 5. Captain Burst 6. Golgo 17-18-19 7. Susumu-chan's big shock 8. Sanjiro Vol 9: Chaka-Poko 1. Chan-kun 2. Chaka-Poko Vol 10: Break down 1. 100 yen beauty 2. 3. Break Down 4. 5. 6. Vol 11: Enoshima's stupid-zilla (dozilla) 1. Food cart king 2. 3. 4. Enoshima's stupid-zilla Vol 12: Monster of the white world 1. Monster of the white world 2. Ganbare Supokon-kun! (Part 1-4) 3. Lightning man thunder Vol 13: Bakuratsu classroom 1. Bakuratsu classroom 2. Pushy Physician (Episode 1-3) 3. Rage-man Vol 14: Nuisance detective Iboji Kogorou (4 chapters) Vol 15: Go-Chan Magazine 1. The Birth of Sirene 2. Red loincloth Suzunosuke 3. Kingoro's and Marilyn's days 4. Suiko - Green lake 5. Go Nagai's true life ghost story - Face youkai 6. Robo humans of the battlefield 7. Go Nagai's marvelous 40 years [Vol. 15 - mangaupdates](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series/hbneccg/gou-chan-magajin)

"I ended up seeing that girl in my class who didn't want to be seen by anyone"—The bright and cute Mizuki who selflessly takes care of her sick mother—Seemingly the perfect “good girl” in every respect. But what about Umino, who saw a girl like that in a way she absolutely should not have? What is arriving at the end of escaping from reality? This is sure to be a road trip story about sad girls

Shichiro Oshima wakes up from the artificial hibernation 100 years in the future, sleeping though the wrath of nuclear war. He wakes up to find Japan to be a primeval jungle, with little to no remnants of Earth's past. After being rescued, Shichiro learns that the Earth is being under attack from alien invaders from all reaches of the universe. So he decides to become a member of the Earth Defense Force under codename Number 7 to fight for the liberation of Earth. --- **Volumes 193-196 of the Osamu Tezuka Complete Works**

(from ebookjapan): An undiscovered gem, quietly left behind by a master of maiden drawings in Osaka's Hinomaru Bunko, the birthplace of gekiga! Flower-selling girls longing for Paris and the "golden rule of girls' manga" (Yoraba Takemoto), essential to every girl's dream! The e-book version does not include "Sakura Namiki" (a separate volume of interviews, commentaries, and conversations).

My childhood best friends are four sisters!　 This is a refreshing and sad coming-of-age baseball story about Kitamura Koh, the son of a sporting goods store, and the daughters of the batting center and coffee shop "Clover"!　 It was the summer of the 5th grade in elementary school when Kitamura Koh woke up to baseball... It was a long and hot summer that he will never forget. (Source: ebookjapan, edited) ___ [Official English](https://www.viz.com/cross-game) [Official Spanish](https://www.penguinlibros.com/es/content/498-sagas?id=352938&cod_agrup=03680&utm_source=mangadex) ___ - **Won the 54th Shogakukan Manga Award for Shonen in 2009**

Black Jack is an "unregistered" doctor with a clouded, mysterious past. He works with his little assistant Pinoko (who has a massive crush on the doctor), dealing with medical cases not very well known, which can be strange, dangerous, or not known at all. But he is a genius, and can save almost any of his patients' lives (as long as they have the money for it), and is known to many around the world, especially to those of medicine and science. He's a man of science himself, and does not believe much until he has seen it, yet it is many times he is surprised by love and nature often overpowering the science he bases his life in. Out of a total of 243 chapters chapter 113.5: 'U-18 Knew' was released in a Weekly Shonen Champion special issue and thos it's unnumbered. Also, 11 chapters were not included in the Vertical English release, out of those 11 chapters: 3 were exclusively Included in the hardcover editions of volumes 1-3, and 5 of them are labeled as [Sealed](http://tezukainenglish.com/wp/?page_id=573) meaning they have been excluded from almost every collected release because they were controversial or Osamu wasn't happy with them. --- - **Won the 1st Kodansha Manga Award for Shonen in 1977, which it shared with Tezuka's other serial, Three-Eyed One** - **Won the 4th Japan Cartoonists Association Special Excellence Award in 1975** --- **Volumes 151-168, 366 and 367, 370 and 371 of the Osamu Tezuka Complete Works** --- ### Links * alternative official raw: [Kodansha](https://kc.kodansha.co.jp/title?code=1000005202) * new edition: [Akita Shoten](https://www.akitashoten.co.jp/series/1828) * complete edition: [Fukkan](https://www.fukkan.com/fk/CartSearchDetail?i_no=68320833)

Kasumi Kishimoto is 15. Having arranged to stay with her aunt, she is surprised to learn that the other four people in the house are all male. The manga was originally 5 volumes long. Then it was reprinted in bunko 3 volumes (each bunko volume has more pages than the original volumes), and after that, it was reprinted again in 2 wideban volumes (even more pages per volume). Basically, the content and the length of the story is the same, they just come in different formats. Bunk release 3 Volumes. --- Official Release: - Indonesian release by Elex Media as **Beautiful Sunshine**

(from ebookjapan): Despite the obstacles thrown in his way by the residents, who are all crooked, the brave Godai is single-mindedly devoted to the new caretaker, Kyoko Otonashi. However, there is a huge and steep obstacle that stands in the way of his love for Kyoko. Kyoko is a widow whose husband died after six months of marriage... This immortal masterpiece is now available again in a new edition! --- Official Release: - English release by [Viz Media](https://www.viz.com/maison-ikkoku) - Indonesian release by Elex Media

Tezuka's adaptation of Journey to the West, with a focus on Son Goku. Two thousand years ago, a monkey with golden hair was born from a stone on the summit of Mt. Ka-Ka in China. A brave ape, he made himself an apprentice to a sage, and mastered the 72 Earthly Transformations under him. He barges into Tengoku, and stormed into the presence of the Tenno. For his unruly conduct, he was jailed. Several decades later, a Buddhist priest named Sanzo stumbles across Goku's cage. He gives him the name ''Son Goku", and decides that he will travel with him to India to receive a valuable Buddhist bible. --- **Volumes 12-19 of the Osamu Tezuka Complete Works**

Angry voices and the cries of a girl can be heard from Room 502, on the floor above the room where I live. On television, tragic news reports are being broadcast about small children whose precious lives have been taken away by abuse. What if a similar tragedy is happening in Room 502? I may be the only one who can save the girl…

Still in her early twenties, beautiful Toshiko Tomura has won the Akutagawa Prize for her story "The Book of Human Insects." The great honor is not her first: she has previously won the New York Design Academy Award, before which she was the lead actress of an established theatrical troupe. Yet, while the media go abuzz, the woman in the limelight slips away from the metropolis; what the sole paparazzo who manages to trail her to an abandoned country house witnesses is an immobile figure of an old woman and the star herself, naked, in a reverie as bizarre as it is erotic! --- **Volumes 271 and 272 of the Osamu Tezuka Complete Works**

A historical manga that depicts people who defy fate and live by faith in a world of war. (from MangaUpdates): The classic, long ninja saga. Many intertwined themes and many characters. It is a series that is as well a traditional samurai tale as an attempt of Shirato to uncover the role of revolting peasants in feudal Japan. It was adapted into a film by Nagisa Oshima in 1966. Kagemaru is a fictional samurai, the hero of the story, aiding the peasants in their struggle for life. Nobunaga Oda, the historical 16th century warlord is his opponent.

Featuring: -Komaki Matsuzawa, a mysterious girl who obsessively and repetitively scrawls "return to her home star" on her choice-of-career form -Hiroka Soma, simultaneously acknowledged as the most beautiful girl in the school, and to be as cold as the Arctic "tundra" – the classic Ice Queen – at least on the surface. -Yukisada Tamura, a boy whose life is completely disrupted by his efforts to understand and get along with these two girls. This is the story of the pain and heartbreak and exploration of love, of an ordinary boy and two cute (but bizarre) girls, as the seasons rush by like comets.

Collecting six years' worth of the column he has run in the pages of serial novel and culture critique magazine Da Vinci since 1997, Donki Korin employs a unique structural format. On the right page of every spread is a short essay sent in by a reader and chosen by Furuya, and on the left page is a four-panel comic drawn by Furuya relating to the essay.