With the decline of the Galactic Empire, the Milky Way has dissolved into a confusion of warring leaders. One of the strongest of these warlords manages to defeat the imperial Asou Shuzen, and take the remaining imperial family member, the Princess Shimon, as a prisoner. Will she be able to become something more than a pawn in her captor's ambitious plans of conquest? In the meantime Ryuga Rai, a solider of Shusen Army, has become fed up with his leader after returning from a battle with only 3 surviving soldiers in his band. But all Rai's defiance gains him is a glimpse of Princess Shimon and an unwanted place in the warlord's wild daughter's bed. What will future hold for Rai and for the galaxy? --- **Links:** - [Author's Twitter](https://twitter.com/glc09bk88pgot7u) - [Anime on ANN](https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=2225)
"Stormbreaker," an up-and-coming party of young adventurers, is making waves in the dungeon conquest world with its record-breaking speed. Amidst this, Monog, who works as a handyman and a support mage, begins to doubt whether he will be expelled from "Stormbreaker" due to the recent "Attacker Supremacy" trend. However, the other members have no intention of kicking him out. In fact, they are the complete opposite...? Is the negative handyman actually a genius(?) support mage?
Dragon Fist follows the exploits of a young dragon that is exiled from his clan after committing a terrible crime. This particular manga has been published one volume per year for the past 12 years, so the artistic style changes rather drastically as you read further on. It's a kind of chronicle of Katayama Shuu's growth as an artist.
‘Mapping’. For his 15th birthday, Note is gifted this inferior version of the skills ‘World Map’ and ‘Area Map’. In other words, a trash skill. Soon after, Note’s childhood friend obtains extremely powerful skills and due to his self-loathing, reluctantly decides to part ways. Having driven away the childhood friend he secretly had feelings for, he lives his days in misery while trying to earn a daily income through adventuring. “…We need that skill of yours.” However, his life changes when a young man named Jin approaches him. This is a story of a boy named Note, who—with no cheats or skills of his own—joins a party full of the strongest cheat-like skills and sweats, fights, and struggles his way to dungeon domination. A story of that kind of growth.
The strongest final boss in RPG history figures out a way to get super rich in his own world! Demon Lord Menas, ruler of the Noa Empire, finds the Resistance's forces on his doorstep. While Alex, a determined, beautiful, blonde young lady stands before him, he gets this weird feeling of deja vu... Isn't this just like the prologue of 'ResNoa', the video game he plays in his dreams?! Menas realizes that he was the final boss of his own world all along! He fakes his death at the hands of Alex and seizes his chance at a brand new life with both hands. Our dark hero takes his world by storm, using whatever cheat codes he has to protect his newfound freedom! ___ **Character Designer:** [Tajima Ryuushi](https://mangadex.org/author/3ac15f57-6a12-4018-b549-30aab86fc6c8)
When Lina Inverse meets the dimwitted swordsman Gourry Gabriev, the two partner up in what should have been a temporary alliance… But when the two find themselves under constant attack by brutal demons out for their blood, they join up with Zelgadiss, a chimera desperately searching for a way to regain his former human body, and Amelia, a spunky princess with a penchant for justice! Join these four unlikely companions as they kick some Mazoku butt, lay the smack-down on bandits and Demon Lords alike, and search for fine cuisine – all in the name of massive collateral damage! A manga adaptation of the first eight novels.
"To end his eternal suffering, he must slay one thousand enemies!" Manji, a ronin warrior of feudal Japan, has been cursed with immortality. To rid himself of this curse and end his life of misery, he must slay one thousand evil men! His quest begins when a young girl seeks his help in taking revenge on her parents' killers… and his quest won't end until the blood of a thousand has spilled! [Official English](https://digital.darkhorse.com/series/373/blade-of-the-immortal) --- - **Won the 1st Japan Media Arts Award Division Excellence Prize** --- AnimeNewsNetwork Links: [Anime](https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=9691) [Live-Action Movie](https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=18861)
Naoto Date is a feared heel wrestler in America known as Tiger Mask who is extremely vicious in the ring. However, he decides to change after returning to Japan when a young boy tells him he wants to be a villain like Tiger Mask when he grows up. The boy resides in an orphanage, the same one that Tiger Mask grew up in during his childhood. Feeling that he does not want the boy to idolize a villain, Tiger is inspired to be a heroic wrestler. The main antagonists are Tiger's Cave, a mysterious organization that trains young people to be villainous heel wrestlers on the condition that they give half of their earnings to the organization. Tiger Mask was once a member of Tiger's Cave but no longer wants anything to do with them, instead donating his money to the orphanage. This infuriates the leader of the organization and he sends numerous assassins, including other professional wrestlers, after Tiger Mask to punish him. Most of the environment and characters are fictitious, but real-life pro wrestlers Antonio Inoki and Giant Baba are included in the story as well.
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)
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.
*An adaptation of Hen Shi Jiao Qing's novel: Quick Transmigration Cannon Fodder’s Record of Counterattacks* Ning Shu had dropped dead. But fortunately, she became a task-taker in charge of counterattacking for pitiful cannon fodder. Thus, Ning Shu played various kinds of life roles in various worlds, encountering many people who caused trouble for no reason. Transmigrated protagonist, reborn protagonist. Ning Shu had no choice but to painfully collect moral integrity in various worlds.
Kai, a young Dark Knight who comes from a household of elite Dark-job holders, decided to pursue even greater strength. One day, he saved the Princess who was being attacked by a monster, which ended up being the trigger for him to join an academy specialized in teaching Holy jobs. Together with Millia, his childhood friend as well as a Paladin, his little sister Chloe the Necromancer, and Princess Shel, who later becomes his tutor, their thrilling academy life begins. Despite having a body so incompatible with Holy magic that he almost passes out whenever he uses it, he is resolved to endure all hardships, for he aspires to become the polar opposite of the strongest Dark Knight: the kingdom's strongest Royal Paladin! (Source: Manga UP! Global)
Matthew is just another parasite in the chaotic dungeon city of Gray Neighbor. People say he’s a lazy weakling who gambles and drinks away all the money he gets from his keeper, princess knight Arwin. Or so people say. But the truth is, no one in this town knows what he’s really like — a ruthless protector who works in the shadows and will do whatever it takes for the sake of his mistress.
In order for my biases to shine, I took on the role of the villainess! I, a girl who gave up my life to be transmigrated as the villainess Eldia from a social net game, decided to act the part in order for my biases, whom I would give up everything for, to shine. Even though I went all out on my crimes and my hard work should be paying off, why won’t my #1 bias leave my side…?! --- **Alternative Official English:** [Yen Press](https://yenpress.com/series/the-villainess-stans-the-heroes-playing-the-antagonist-to-support-her-faves)
After a strange encounter with a mysterious carcinogenic fetus he found inside a patient’s skull, brain surgeon Minakata Jin slipped back through time. Equipped with modern medical knowledge, he faces various fatal diseases and injuries. He meets the ordinary people of Edo as well as illustrious figures, as his surgical knife carves out a new history. **Award:** Won the Grand Prize of the Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize in 2011. ___ **Official English:** Author Murakami Motoka fully commissioned an English translation of the manga himself. It can be found on [his Patreon](https://www.patreon.com/motokamurakami), [Amazon](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D23CB5NS), or [Mangamo](https://www.mangamo.com/manga/jin).
The adventure is over but life goes on for an elf mage just beginning to learn what living is all about. Elf mage Frieren and her courageous fellow adventurers have defeated the Demon King and brought peace to the land. With the great struggle over, they all go their separate ways to live a quiet life. But as an elf, Frieren, nearly immortal, will long outlive the rest of her former party. How will she come to terms with the mortality of her friends? How can she find fulfillment in her own life, and can she learn to understand what life means to the humans around her? Frieren begins a new journey to find the answer.
Ostracized and tormented by his peers to the point of breaking, Kazuhisa Kaya set off into the nearby forest atop the mountain with one purpose: to dig a pitfall and bring about the death of the person behind his suffering. However, right when Kazuhisa was about to succeed in his revenge, a sudden earthquake throws his plans out of whack! Caught unaware, all he can do is patiently lie in wait until someone lumbering across the path happens to fall into his trap. Kazuhisa's excitement is short-lived, however, as the corpse at the bottom of his pitfall turns out not to be the bully he was expecting but a grotesque, pig-looking monster, and his confusion only grows as he’s suddenly greeted by a pure-white room and a RPG-like status screen. Strange monsters now wandering the mountain and with newfound powers at his disposal, Kazuhisa is forced to throw all concerns over his tormentor to the wayside as he focuses on a new goal: survival. That's not going to be as easy as it seems, however, as he’s not the only one to have been wrapped up in this mess... (Hanashi Media) ___ [Official English Light Novel](https://hanashi.media/another-world-survival/)
There was once an oni mother who gave birth to a human-looking child. Instead of an oni's horn, this child was born with a sword in hand called the "Onigirimaru" or Oni Slayer. He has no name and is only referred to by the name of his sword. Though he appears human, he is pure oni. Believing that he will become human once all of his kind vanished from the world of humans, he sets out on his destiny to slay all of his kind. Even now, in the mother world of Japan, he is still out there slaying oni.
Kaoru Nagase got caught up in a mysterious phenomenon and died on her way home from work. She skillfully convinced the higher-being that caused the distortional accident into giving her "The ability to create any potion with any effect I can think of", and to be revived in the other world with her younger self's body! Kaoru, who’s now a rather sharp-eyed 15-year-old girl, will work hard for a peaceful life in another world! *Artist Kokonoe Hibiki got replaced by Onshin Futsuu after volume 9, leading to changes in the serialization. You can find the continuation [here](https://mangadex.org/title/a1fe0826-e93b-4fb8-a19e-f1ca95362588)*
Ichinose Kouki, a boring manga editor is summoned to another world with the manuscript for the first chapter of a new series he was about to submit. After confirming that he won't be able to submit it in time, he was called "Savior-sama" by the summoner Laila...!?
Lee Ji-hyun, was lost in a snowstorm and rescued. But it was not Korea, no matter how you looked at it! The most elite military group, the Nio Mercenaries, led by the strongest warrior Valdemar, saved Ji-hyun?! Ji-hyun decides to sell them her abilities to survive. "Don't you need one management mentor?" Indeed, Ji-hyun can find a way to save the Nio mercenaries and return home safely? --- Jihyeon, a business consultant from Korea, ends up stranded in another world. She is rescued by the members of the Nio Mercenary Corps, only to find out that the unit is on the verge of bankruptcy. A passionate professional, Jihyeon cannot ignore their dismal financial state. To help the corps, and in hopes of returning home, she volunteers to serve as the corps’s financial officer. Turning around a struggling mercenary corps is no easy feat, but Jihyeon and the corps members stick together through thick and thin. Her chance of going back home, however, remains elusive. --- **Original Webtoon:** [Naver Series](https://series.naver.com/comic/detail.series?productNo=6744155), [Naver Webtoon](https://comic.naver.com/webtoon/list?titleId=784823) **Official Translations:** * [English](https://www.webtoons.com/en/fantasy/saving-a-mercenary-unit-from-bankruptcy/list?title_no=4686) * [Chinese (Simplified) / 汉语](https://www.kuaikanmanhua.com/web/topic/15212) * [Japanese / 日本語](https://manga.line.me/product/periodic?id=Z0001748)
I drew a lottery at the Shopping District and won the privilege to go to another world. After drawing a lot of balls, unexpectedly I got a cheat-like skill. Silencing those who are noisy and getting hold of all the things that I want. I will satisfy all my desires.
When young Serephione has a fateful encounter with Lou, the cute and fluffy guardian tiger, it opens the floodgates to a torrent of memories. She realizes she had a past life as an office worker in which she loved to read fantasy books, including one featuring the infamous villainess... Serephione Granzeus! After using her immense magical power in battle, the novel’s Serephione was defeated and condemned to die alone. The surest way to escape that fate is avoiding magic school altogether... so Serephione vows to hide her magic and become an adventurer instead! But what will she do when major characters from the book threaten her plans?
God appears among us once every 90 days… And those who issued oracles from God, as the family of God, are taken away by Him. The people call the family of god “Sun” and send them forth with shouts of encouragement. “Suns” are truly human vessels envied by all for having received the greatest glory… However, There was never the slightest hint of joy in the expressions of those taken by God.