This historic collaboration with legendary creator Shirow Masamune based on the classic manga features four all-new stories in a beautiful full-color 160-page hardcover, by some of the world's most innovative comics writers and artists, plus a cover by the acclaimed Dustin Nguyen (Descender) and pinup illustration by Becky Cloonan. The stories in Global Neural Network bring a 21st-century perspective to its questions of human identity and the border between mind and machine that made The Ghost in the Shell one of the most revered manga of all time, and unleash top Western comics artists on eye-popping action scenes starring Kusanagi, Batou, Togusa, Aramaki, and all the members of Section 9! Original stories by:• Alex de Campi (Twisted Romance) and Giannis Milonogiannis (Prophet)• Brenden Fletcher (Gotham Academy, Motor Crush) and LRNZ (Golem)• Genevieve Valentine (Mechanique, Icon) and Brent Schoonover (The Astonishing Ant-Man)• Max Gladstone (the Craft Sequence) and David López (All-New Wolverine)
Lee Joon was an ordinary high school student.During the entrance ceremony, he was caught up in a strange phenomenon and died.[You have died.] [Restarting from checkpoint.] [Loading]But then, a message appeared before his eyes.Congratulations on your acceptance at Nakseong Highschool, the school of secrets and mysteries. Uncover the shady secrets hidden within the school, or fight against the legends and ghost stories of the campus in order to earn points to unlock special abilities. Additionally, you must gather comrades to prevent the resurrection of the Demon King before graduation. The world is in your hands.
Long, long ago in Neraland, the pious human built a great tower to show the respect to their Goddess Nera. Goddess Nera was deeply moved by human piety; to reward them, she opened a door at the top of the tower. This ethereal door connected to another world; it was known as Heaven's Eye. However…
“I’m not a hero. I’m a monster that devours monsters.” In a chaotic world where ferocious monsters run rampant, there was a “monster” who inherited the title of “hero” in the holy city, the last bastion of humanity on the brink of extinction. Alice, a rookie adventurer, was attacked by a large pack of dog people (Kobolds) during her first ‘dungeon’ exploration. The one who saved her life was Leon, the third-generation “Savior” hero, who, despite having the body of a monster (Ghoul), possesses a human heart.“I’m nothing but a defiled ghoul who keeps on killing monsters.”“No, you’re the only hero who can save the world.”For some reason, Alice, who admires him, applies to become Leon’s disciple.
In the mid-1990's, Yasuhiro Imagawa adapted Mitsuteru Yokoyama's original manga, Giant Robo, into a 7-part OVA series entitled Giant Robo: The Animation - The Day the Earth Stood Still. Imagawa's adaption strayed far from Yokoyama's Giant Robo, featuring a mostly original storyline which included characters and elements pulled from several other Yokoyama projects, such as Tetsujin 28 and Babel II. Giant Robo: The Day the Earth Burned is another story set in the universe created in Giant Robo: The Animation, in which young Daisaku Kusama commands Giant Robo, the mightiest robot of our world, in the battle against the underground terrorist organization known as Big Fire.
A human boy named Light is kicked out from the adventurer party called the “Race Union (gathering of races)” by his trusted comrades. There are six races in this world: human, beast, dragon, elf, dwarf, and demon race. The human race is looked down and discriminated against in this world as the "most inferior."Legion (the Race Union), is a party with various race members gathered to dispel such discrimination. But, they have a hidden purpose behind it. They were ordered by countries other than human races to search for "Master," and take it under their own country. Light, a human boy, was welcomed into the Legion because of his gift "Infinite Gacha," a gift that might be owned by "Master." But in the end, their investigation showed that Light is not "Master."Light was about to be killed by the Race Union members, but accidentally he steps on a "Transfer Trap." As a result, he was teleported to the lowest level of the dungeon and escaped from Race Union's members. In the deepest dungeon, he was attacked by a mythical demon of LV1000. In a desperate situation, Light hits the "Infinite Gacha" repeatedly. Luckily, he draws the SUR card "Mei the Seeker Maid" level 9999. She helps Light to repel the demons and saves his life.After finally escaping from the crisis, Light decides to take revenge on his former comrades and fight against each nation to find the truth that almost killed him. Mei advises him to increase the number of trustworthy friends with "Infinite Gacha" to take revenge and find the truth. Light agreed with her words and chose to build up his power to oppose the nations in the deepest dungeon.Three years later. Light has built up the strongest nation in the depth of the dungeon. Once again, he will return to the surface to take revenge on his former comrades and search for the truth that nearly killed him like an insect.
Manga adaptation of the mobile game Konosuba: Fantastic Days
Reincarnated as a nameless commoner on Raniakea, the continent of magic and steel, with memories of 21st century Earth. To escape the life of a commoner, who is almost like a slave, he must lift the 'Magic Stone' and become a Giant Rider. ‘Straighten your back!’ ‘Tighten your belly!’ ‘Take a deep breath into the bottom of your abdomen!’. He uses knowledge from his previous life as a trainer to accumulate magical power as if he were exercising, and climbs the ladder of the social hierarchy.
A six chapter mini-series by Miura Kentarou set 100 million years in the future, it's about an epic war between the forces led by Zeus and the nether forces led by the giant Alcyoneus.
While the Joseon Dynasty was on the verge of destruction by the ‘ghostly spirits,’ the only thing the people could rely on in place of the incompetent King was “Hwalbin,” a righteous outlaw group. Gil Dong, the son of ‘Hwalin’ group leader Hong Mun, was reborn as the “executor” of the prophecy to save Joseon by linking himself with the blood… and began a war against the ghost by rallying Hwalbin members scattered across the eight provinces of the country.
In a world ridden by a dark magic and darker intentions, two children find themselves thrown into depths they aren't equipped to climb out from. Forced to survive on their own from a young age, the two forge across the map in search of something that will change the fate that they can never seem to escape. Out the slums, through mountains and deserts, across oceans, and into distant lands, the story that unfolds is one of struggle and sorrow. Not even the gods themselves can tell how it will end.
Ruka, who never had a boyfriend in 17 years due to her shyness, keeps dreaming of a silver knight calling her name. One day, she hears a rumor about a stone that can make its owner have sweet dreams while sleeping. Followed by a strange event, Ruka tries the stone and is brought into the dream. However, what she finds in that dream isn't something that she had expected. She wakes up neither in her bed nor in her own world, but in a world where Valkyries rule...