The story is set in Japan, 700 years after the age of swords and magic, where science has replaced magic. Social problems caused by magic and magical beasts are on the rise, and the Metropolitan Police Department establishes the Metropolitan Police Department's Magical Beast Control Division to deal with them. Kamishima Jingo, a werewolf (lycanthrope), is investigating a horrific case as a detective in the Magical Beast Control Division. Meanwhile, the great elven sage Sajuel, who had been asleep for 700 years in preparation for the return of the Demon King, wakes up. However, the Demon King was resurrected and defeated 40 years ago. Sajuel is shocked to learn this, but he lends his wisdom to the Magical Beast Control Division and begins investigating with Kamishima and the others. A fantasy of magic and police unfolds.
At first glance, it's a four-panel comic that doesn't seem like much at all. However, when you read the last panel, the world changes completely!? When you turn the page, there is a newly drawn explanatory page. Mystery and horror that can be enjoyed by both children and adults. A collection of gems of short stories that will leave the world horrified by Aki Konishi, a master of 4-panel manga.
A world blanketed in an endless and ever-growing ocean of snow. The people eke out a living, either huddled around the roots of enormous trees dotting the surface, or high in the canopy, which spreads over the planet's atmosphere. A chance meeting between Kaina, a youth from the canopy, and Liliha, a young woman from the surface, sets off a chain of events that will change the fate of the world.
From a young age, Minami Harusumi has had recurring dreams of Veronica, a princess whose kingdom is on the verge of destruction. He believes them to be recollections of his past life, and that he is her reincarnation. Because of this, he is ridiculed by his classmates. One day, when the mockery escalates into bullying, he rediscovers magic—something Veronica had studied and used. Reassured his past life is not merely a fantasy, Minami tries to learn more about his past memories and the reason behind them…
A collection of mermaid themed horror stories 1- 人魚の首 (The Mermaid's Head): Maki is shy and quiet, and after having her secret crush stolen by her friend, Rumi, Maki started holding a grudge and in her dreams, a mermaid constantly whispers to her, "Maki, eat me... And you'll become beautiful…"! 2- セイレーン ~人魚の歌声~ (Siren ~The Mermaid's Singing Voice~) 3- 人魚のいる海 (The Sea where Mermaids Live) 4- 花の名前 (The Flower's Name) 5- 夢のつづき (The Dream Continues)
This is a continuation of the story of Psycho-Pass, which takes place in a future world where it is possible to completely detect a person's mental state. This technology is used by the Sibyl system to separate those who are judged to have the potential to commit crimes from the rest of society, and sometimes to execute them on the spot using a 'Dominator' gun. The detectives that hunt down criminals and potential criminals work in pairs of "Inspectors," who are respected citizens, and "Enforcers," who are expected to have insight into the minds of criminals. The story features Inspector Tsunemori Akane, who is now no longer a rookie detective, and introduces a new young Inspector named Shimotsuki Mika, who will join the fight against criminals and those judged to be potential criminals.
In the near future, it is possible to instantaneously measure a person's mental state, personality, and the probability that a person will commit crimes with technology called the Dominator. Just thinking about a crime can make you guilty, and in this world there is no mercy for criminals. Detectives work in pairs -one Enforcer and one Inspector- with Enforcers delivering lethal justice, and Inspectors making sure their partners don't take things too far. The story follows an Enforcer Shinya Kōgami, who must solve and manage crimes in this dark future. Adaptation of the Psycho-Pass anime.
Featuring eerie urban legends that became popular on the internet, faithfully adapted into comics by skilled authors. A true horror anthology for urban legends! +++**Contents** ### Volume 1: A Hundred No-Joke Internet Message Board Stories Cover: Ayano Kyou 1. Shimizu Aki 2. Kitaoka Tomo 3. Katsumata Hiroki 4. Tsutsui Itsuki 5. Wasai ### Volume 2: A Hundred Truly Scary Internet Message Board Stories Cover: Ayano Kyou 6. Kageyama Gogatsu 7. Shimizu Aki 8. Miyao Ikumi 9. Kitaoka Tomo 10. Wasai ### Volume 3: A Hundred Deathly Scary Internet Message Board Stories Cover: Izumi Tomoki 11. Shimizu Aki 12. Kitaoka Tomo 13. tomura 14. Saitou Shunke 15. Tegure +++
“I love sex. It’s simple and easy to understand.” Hana and Maki are two friends who make a living by having sex with complete strangers and livestreaming it online. With no home to return to and nowhere they truly belong, their life is still, in its own way, happy. At least, it was… until a certain boy appeared.
A strange phenomenon where one is transferred back to the moment right before something life-threatening occurs. This continues to happen until the cause of the threat is erased. It is as if somebody is forcing Satoru to stop it from happening. Then one day, everything is changed. What truths are revealed when Satoru comes face to face with his own past? How will they affect his future? ___ **Note:** Was nominated for the 18th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize Reader Award in 2014 and for the 7th, 8th and 9th Manga Taisho Award between 2014 and 2016. Also nominated for the 40th Kodansha Manga Awards in 2016.
The year is Universal Century 0096, and Banagher Links is a student at the Anaheim Electronics Industrial College training facility at an incomplete space colony. There, he rescues a girl named Audrey Burne and helps her to evade capture by Zeon remnants known as the Sleeves. The Sleeves are after "Laplace's Box" an item the Vist Foundation has had in its possession since the beginning of the Universal Century which can be used to topple the Earth Federation government, and Cardeas Vist, the head of the family plans to hand them the key to it. Audrey, fearful of what will happen, wants to convince Vist not to give them the key. The Earth Federation's Londo Bell unit attacks the Sleeves and Banagher is drawn into the chaos. **Notes**: Adapted from the light novel series that were later adapted into a feature film series. * Day of the Unicorn: Chapters 1-12 * Red Comet: Chapters 13-21 * Palau Capture Battle: Chapters 22-26 * Ghost of Laplace: Chapters 27-29 * In the Depths of a Gravity Well: Chapters 30-38 * The Black Unicorn: Chapters 39-51 * The Sky and the Stars: Chapters 52-60 * Over the Rainbow: Chapters 61-62 --- **Links:** - [Original Novels (on Amazon.co.jp)](https://www.amazon.co.jp/gp/product/B07YZTJ135)
On Kabuchi-jima, an island ruled by Princess Kaguya, ten children were raised as sacrificial victims. Several of the children thought they had escaped their fate when they escaped the island. But nearly a decade later, the kids are still dying in the order and at the time they would have as sacrifices… Their only hope now is to reunite and return to the island to seek out and destroy the source–the legend, the blood-lusting Moon Princess–before time runs out. In 2002 Kaguya Hime received the 47th annual Shogakukan Manga Award for shoujo.
Yumi Katagiri (a pseudonym) is a high school girl who does a bit of compensated dating on the side. But her "customer service," is a little bit different from other girls'... She would continue this behavior night after night until one day she is discovered by her high school teacher. A unique romantic suspense between a lonely girl and a passionate teacher!
Collection of short stories. Contains: * Blue * Hypochristmutreefuzz * Nandattenda 7days (Kasei no Jijou no Maki) * 197X Long, long ago, when things like VHS, Betamax and satellite broadcasting didn't exist yet, there lived a boy who loved watching movies over anything else - until one day he found something much more interesting to do in the darkness of the movie hall... * Hageshii Ousama * Kibou no Tomo * Zubizuba
A Martial Arts Whirlwind with a Spirited Young Girl Who Loves Karate! Natsuki Kisumi is a strong-willed second-year student at Gouju High School and a member of the karate club. Her skills are so impressive that even the club captain, Yanagisawa, recognizes her talent. However, her boyfriend, Osawa, is less enthused about her karate obsession. He wishes she would embrace a more traditionally feminine demeanor. Anime adaptation: [AniDB](https://anidb.net/anime/3352) | [ANN](https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=5329) | [MAL](https://myanimelist.net/anime/2083/Natsuki_Crisis) | [AL](https://anilist.co/anime/2083/Natsuki-Crisis/) Video game adaptation: [IGDB](https://www.igdb.com/games/natsuki-crisis-battle) | [IMDB](https://m.imdb.com/title/tt3788208/) Official Release: - Indonesian release by m&c! Comics (2000)
Suzuhara Mugi is a fifteen-year-old on a mission. She is determined to somehow get onto the campus of Shoukei High School, one of those super super elite high schools. This school is huge and private and has tight security. Mugi is searching for her missing sister–her only remaining family–and she has been led to believe that someone or something on the campus of that school will help her in her search. Unfortunately, that strict school security is preventing her from getting onto the school grounds. However, her luck changes when she literally runs into Midou-kun, the son of an insanely rich mega-corporation president, and elite person at the school. Midou is not impressed with Mugi’s sob story about needing to get into the school. He is a very smug and arrogant rich guy. But he can be reasonable, and he eventually strikes up a deal with Mugi–he will get her onto the school grounds in exchange for some labor on her part. She must come to his house and work as a maid! Yeah, this is one of those servant girl stories, but there are a few interesting twists, namely the unexpected way Midou gets Mugi into the school.
Sawatari Ai is an insatiably curious high school student. One day, she notices that a boy named Akizuki Tooru has joined her class, but according to her friends, he's always been around! He was a childhood friend of hers, so why doesn't Ai remember him? But the weird thing is…Ai's memory lapse isn't the only weird thing. She's about to be faced with hyper psychic action! Note: Volume 2 only has one chapter that deals with the main story; the rest of the volume consists of unrelated oneshots. Dusk Is Twittering (Tasogare wa Sasayaku) - Is a school story about a boy–who draws–that transfers to a new school for follow a girl he has a crush on. Unfortunately for him, she already has a boyfriend. The Sound of Melting (Tokeru Koe) - Is school life story about a girl that dislikes her own voice due to being compared to her mother, who is a singer. Despite this, she loves to sing. So, there is a boy the sends her slips of a love letter after her voice lessons based on her voice. Midsummer's Criminal (Natsu no Ran) - About an adult that tutors a 6th grader, who looks like an adult.
Select one-shots from the early Gekiga magazine "Kage". The ebookjapan release serves as a sort of "Kage: Best Selection" from the many famous faces who appeared in it. For further information on Kage, please read Yoshihiro Tatsumi's "A Drifting Life".
After losing everything, a man disappears into the crowds of Shinjuku and takes refuge in a small free mahjong parlor. With only loose change in his wallet, he makes one decision: survive. Inside, the tables are battlefields. Weakness is punished. Hesitation is fatal. Those who refuse to fight are erased. every hand is a test of nerve, deceit, and endurance. Survival may require becoming someone you never meant to be.
Maki Takano and his three best friends Ryo, Natsume and Mei are students at a private academy for highly gifted children. Like all the other students of this isolated and heavily guarded school, they have never seen the outside world since they were brought to the school at the young age of three. When a new female student named Kiriko Hinatsu arrives, Maki has the strange feeling that he has met her before. However, he seems to be the only person who can remember the girl. When he confronts her with his discovery, Kiriko reveals the unbelievable truth about their existence: The school they have been living at all this time is actually an experimental facility and all the students are but guinea pigs who are being used for sophisticated neurological experiments. Maki now has to decide: Will he continue his false but sheltered life or will he help Kiriko escape even if that means putting himself at risk?
A girl named Faran, born as one of the Tokoyo People, a race said to possess the power to rule the world. However, her clan was wiped out by a mysterious force, leaving her as the sole survivor. Six years later, carrying vengeance in her heart, she sets out for the Empire. Along the way, she encounters a magical beast subjugation squad. Its leader is the beautiful imperial prince, Iris.After meeting him, Faran ends up accompanying the subjugation mission—and in the moment she shields a hunted magical beast, her hidden power awakens…! Will the scheming prince really leave such a free-spirited, extraordinary girl alone!?
Collection of Toume Kei's oneshot work from 2011-2016. 1. ELEMENT 7 2. コビト事情 (Fairy Affairs) 3. Apartment of the Dead 4. 夕闇古書市 (The Twilight Antique Book Market) 5. 天国のドア (Heaven's Door) 6. 青密花 (Blue Secret Flower)
The Continent of Song is in chaos. The sinister secret society known as Demon Card is using the power of Dark Bring to destroy everything in their path. The only things capable of stopping Dark Bring are the Rave stones. Unfortunately, the Rave Stones were scattered around the globe in an explosion 50 years ago, so now they must be collected by the Rave Master in order to stop Dark Bring once and for all. This new task has been given to Haru Glory; a sixteen-year-old boy from Garage Island. The World's fate now rests on the new, young Rave Master. ___ **Official English Volumes:** [Kodansha USA](https://kodansha.us/series/rave-master/)
The legend has it that once upon a time, a pact was sealed between the Shinto priest of the town of Amide and a mermaid. Ever since, abundant fishing has guaranteed the town’s prosperity. This pact has always been honored by the priests of the Yashiro family. However, the legend has attracted both media and property developers, and the acting priest has acceded to their demands. Yosuke, youngest of the Yashiro family, has doubts about the existence of the mermaid, but will soon change his opinion as strange occurrences begin to unfold…