A collection of short stories with a diverse range of topics. Books 1-5 were serialized between 1971 and 1973 in Shuukan Shounen Jump. Books 6-7 were serialized between 1956 and 1957 in Omoshiroi Book. [Official English (Volume 5)](https://www.amazon.com/One-Hundred-Tales-Osamu-Tezuka/dp/1684971748/ref=monarch_sidesheet) --- **Volumes 61-65, 275 and 276 of the Osamu Tezuka Complete Works**

Oda Nobunaga, also known as the "Devil King", is on the verge of conquering Japan, unifying the country under the House of Oda, a feat that has never been done before! However, such a task cannot be done without jumping over some hurdles. With scheming underlings and constant military clashes, can the Devil King achieve his goal of unifying the country? Witness the last days of the infamous Nobunaga through the lense of his head page Mori Ranmaru, and see for yourself the full chain of events that went down in the "Honno Temple Incident"!

What would you do if you were reincarnated as a child emperor—kept alive as a puppet, with corrupt, greedy nobles sharpening their knives on all sides? How would you live with no overpowered abilities, no freedom to act, always one wrong step away from an assassin slipping poison into your next meal? How about this: Survive. Learn magic. Purge the empire of corruption. Sounds ambitious, you say? Well, no emperor ever made a name for himself sitting at home. (J-Novel Club) ___ **Character Designer:** [Shibano Kaito](https://mangadex.org/author/9460f5a1-2525-494e-96f1-44eda29d88a3)

Years have passed after Yugi's adventures and now it's Yuki Judai's turn. Yuki Judai is a new student in the school Duel Academy, a school dedicated to teach duelist the basics and advanced techniques. Judai is determined to be world's #1 duelist, accepting challenges from his rivals (and friends). Although the manga is based on the anime, the story is really different and unrelated. [Official English](https://www.viz.com/read/manga/yu-gi-oh-gx/all)

When Shouta finally finds a clue to his missing brother’s disappearance, he mysteriously wakes up in a room he’s never seen before. The events of this room are broadcast online, and the only link with the outside is voice chat with the viewers of the broadcast. In the midst of this extreme environment, a battle royale style murder game begins!

Soga Shiina's interpretation of Sound Horizon's 7th Story CD Märchen. Will the promise made by the boy and the girl in days of the past come true? The curtain for the revenge tragedy at dusk is lifted.

Sitting by himself in the back of the class, 10th-grader Yugi always had his head in some game–until he solved the Millennium Puzzle, an Egyptian artifact containing the spirit of a master gambler from the age of the pharaohs! Awakened after three thousand years, the King of Games possesses Yugi, recklessly challenging bullies and evil-doers to the Shadow Games, where the stakes are high, and even the most ordinary bet may result in weirdness and danger beyond belief! Let the games… begin!

The story centers around Keiichirou, a young man who lives alone in his house. He went through a lot of pain in his life, ever since an accident that happened three years ago. One rainy day, he finds a little girl, drenched from the rain, inside his home. She is named Flower, and so begins the life for these two unlikely protagonists. [See AnimeNewsNetwork for anime (OAV).](https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=11348) [See AnimeNewsNetwork for anime (movie).](https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=11761)

When the calender changed to the Seika era, the government of Japan introduced the Media Betterment Act (MBA). The MBA is an act that allows the government to stop any publication that it deems unsuitable for the public. The same government that enacted the MBA then introduces another act, the Freedom of the Libraries Law (FLL). It allows libraries to become self governing bodies with defense force units. Under the FLL, The Library Defense Force is created.

This is an adaptation of the Mirage of Blaze novel, and so far seems to follow the original source material closely. The complex plot incorporates a large number of elements - including romantic melodrama, historical politics and supernatural fantasy. Japanese history predominates the heavily structured story-line, which mainly involves the continued aggression between power-wielding guardians ('possessors'), and the denizens of a 'feudal underworld'- a group of restless souls belonging to long-dead samurai from the Sengoku era who are attempting to re-ignite those age-old wars in present-day Japan.

In the near future, after the collapse of civilization, a young man stands up to reunite Japan, which has once again entered a Warring States Era. His name is Misumi Aoteru. Later described as a military genius, his legend begins now!!

Humans are suited to be come a warrior of the Gods world. Once proven to be the holder of an honourable soul, a Goddess - The Warrior Virgin - will lead and show those the way into the Gods world, and yet dead, their souls will be given the opportunity to walk down the path of life. Necromancer, Lezard Valeth and his young apprentice Louie meet a "Hero" from a small town. Is he perhaps one of these honourable souls and what interest does Lezard have in him?

The story follows a high school student named Kei Nagai, who is caught in a traffic accident, dies, but immediately revives and learns he is not human, but a demi-human, a mysterious creature that cannot die. Scared, he runs away from humans but is helped by his friend Kai, who joins him in his flee from civilization. He then becomes involved in a conflict between humans and demi-humans and must choose a side. ___ **Alt Official Raw:** [MagaPoke](https://pocket.shonenmagazine.com/title/01458/episode/324202)

Miki Ryouta, a junior high school student, appears to be getting along well with his single mother, but behind the scenes she's terrified of her son's every move and for good reason—he's secretly keeping track of every mistake she makes. His classmate Kasai Kaoru is fed up with his overprotective parents instead and thinks it's his mother's fault that he is bullied. One day, Ryouta saves Kaoru from being bullied, and the two have their first conversation... ___ **Alt Official English:** [MangaHot](https://mangahot.jp/site/works/e_R0005)

A young man has a chilling dream. He is in a cold, dark hallway, gripping a knife in his hand. But when the terrors he encounters bleed into reality, nobody is safe… The third of the Three Tag-Team Ghost Stories published in Weekly Shounen Magazine 2015 No. 36·37.

(from ebookjapan): After winning the Battle City Tournament, Yugi and his friends rest for a while. However, Industrial Illusions, led by Yako Tenma, has taken over the Kaiba Corporation, and Yugi is now in their clutches. Tenma, who has a new God card, takes Kyoko hostage, and Yugi is in trouble.　 Please note that the digital version does not come with the bundled cards. [Official English](https://www.viz.com/read/manga/yu-gi-oh-r/all)

Tenth grader Yugi spent most of his time alone playing games…until he solved the Millennium Puzzle, a mysterious Egyptian artifact! Possessed by the puzzle, Yugi becomes Yu-Gi-Oh, the King of Games, and challenges evildoers to the Shadow Games…weird games with high stakes and high risks!

At the northernmost edge of the Four Worlds, within a fortified city, lies the infamous Death-spewing Dungeon of the Dead. Six adventurers challenged themselves to reach its deepest reaches… The second spinoff of the hugely popular dark fantasy *Goblin Slayer* series! A story of ashes and youth. **Cancellation:** This adaptation was unexplainedly cancelled after only 3 chapters. [Another adaptation with a different artist](https://mangadex.org/title/936765df-fd02-4659-9158-c1cefbbf4c51) began a few months later. ___ **Character Designer:** [lack](https://mangadex.org/author/b68dc199-aaab-4deb-825a-5f3df6482b28)

"Everything is linked to karma." Skull priests can hear the voices of the dead and save them. Tokimaru is that kind of priest and he helps out a princess in clearing her regret. But he claims that he doesn't save anyone and that he only listens to skulls to help himself. What's Tokimaru's objective? What karma does he bear?

28 July 2061 was an unlucky day for Raiji, in which he was falsely accused of being a groper on public transport. That evening, he joined his friends, Yuma and Osamu, to watch Halley's Comet. The comet appeared to arrive a few hours ahead of schedule, but it didn't just pass by in the night sky. Instead, there was a blinding flash, and all the people Raiji and his friends had been watching with vanished. Not only that, but the area around them was suddenly filled with nightmarish giant mushrooms and twisted human faces. In this new, violent world, the three of them will encounter dangers human and inhuman! **Series serialized in shounen magazine, do not change the tag to seinen.**

When swords were outlawed in the eleventh year of the Meiji Era, the mighty samurai population began to dwindle. Those who rejected the ban on blades rebelled, causing violent unrest to erupt throughout the countryside. To combat the rise in criminal activity, an inescapable lake prison was constructed. Three young men, born of the Kumo line, were given the duty of delivering criminals to their place of confinement – but could there be more to their mission than meets the eye?

A young girl named Rahzel is booted out of her house one day by her father with the instructions to 'see the world.' And so her journey begins. However, she won't be doing it alone… for she befriends a stoic young man named Alzeid seeking revenge for his father's murder. Alzeid and Rahzel are like oil and water… but even still, they feel strangely drawn to one another. This could be either the result of an underlying attraction – or their shared powers with magic. And so, the two reluctant allies travel from town to town, using their powers to help the helpless, while discovering their own respective places in the world

(from ebookjapan): New York City's underground aqueducts are rumored to be inhabited by strange creatures. In the darkness, like a huge labyrinth, there he is! A black grasshopper man saves a TV crew from being attacked by a monster man who turns into an alligator! The name of the man who appeared before the astonished crew was Kotaro Minami. He had lost all memory except for being Japanese, his name, and the fact that he had escaped from somewhere. In order to solve the mystery of the mutant creature and to find out the truth about his past, Minami heads out to the world...! His next stop is Paris, the Opera!

The PS2 Game "Drag-on Dragoon" (Drakengard) is finally comic-ized! A prequel manga to give further insight into Caim's family and typical life before the game. Was canceled after the second chapter.