Despite being a newcomer to Hinamizawa, Keiichi Maebara has already bonded with a tightknit group of friends that includes Satoko Houjou, Rika Furude, Mion Sonozaki, and Rena Ryuuguu. Their after-school club is a happy haven of games and laughter, yet behind the smiles lie hidden sorrows and painful secrets. Curiously, these unsettling events seem eerily familiar. As one astute observer watches in anticipation, they are determined to intervene and avert the tragic outcome they foresee. As preparations for the annual Cotton Drifting Festival gather momentum, a sense of unease gnaws at them. It becomes increasingly apparent that someone within their ranks is manipulating events to ensure a disaster unfolds.
Chrono Alcon, a young demon, left his humble town and enrolled in a prestigious educational institution affiliated with the Demon King's Castle. He hoped to hide his rural background and remain unnoticed. However, his outstanding performance in the first exam caught the attention of his beautiful classmates and even the Demon King. Chrono realized that his dream of a peaceful campus life might be shattered in the underground chambers... along with his safety!
Traveling in-between the world of the living and the twilight world of the dead, Akamushi, the shaman, priest, demon-hunter, or specifically, the Red Spider Exorcist, is one that’ll never refuse a request for help from lost souls falling prey to evil spirits and demons of the underworld. With the strength and regeneration powers of a giant spider, and the ability to command his swarm of arachnids to his will, he combats the malevolent supernatural and is a force to be reckoned with. When career woman Megumi is suddenly pursued and attacked by the unholy demons of the afterlife, she seeks the help from the phlegmatic shaman to eradicate the infestation of unholy beasts seeking to take her soul and turn her into a vindictive minion. But as it seems, these demons are more than persistent—everywhere Megumi tries to hide, they follow. With Megumi’s cry for help, is this more than what Akamushi can handle—as he too collapses to the will of their malicious powers? But why are these creatures of twilight after her? What does she know, or doesn’t know, that’ll unravel the truths about her true self and everyone around her? And what of Akamushi—can he use his unique shamanic spider-like powers to cast out and purify himself from the demon scourge?
The manga series is famous for its immense popularity in depicting the story of a young youkai's endeavors to create peace and harmony between the human and spirit realms.
Shinya is lacking in academic prowess, sports ability, bravery, and overall seems to be a failure. However, his fate takes a turn when he meets Haruna, a girl with the power to transform his life. According to her, Shinya is the chosen Messiah, the one tasked with saving her world while she acts as his protector. But is this true? Could Shinya's previous shortcomings be leading him towards this significant calling? And if he is indeed the Messiah, can he even save himself, let alone an entire world? Additionally, included in this series are two one-shot stories: Night Keeper in volume 4 and Exorcist in volume 6.
In a final battle that claimed them both, the mightiest of heroes, “Gelong”, perished alongside the Demon Lord. Five years later, he is reborn—only to awaken in the heart of his enemies’ domain, his soul now inhabiting the frail body of a lowly demon. But an unforeseen power stirs within this feeble vessel, ignited by his very soul: the ancient evolutionary might of the Serpent God. Gelong, a man once renowned for a ferocity that surpassed the demons themselves—what seas of blood will he now ignite with a truly demonic body?
Megumin and Yunyun, two outstanding trainees from the Crimson Magic Clan, are still pursuing their studies. Although Yunyun is focused on gaining a thorough understanding of advanced magic, Megumin has chosen to refine her expertise in the spectacular realm of explosion magic. Despite being warned of its limitations, Megumin remains steadfast in her determination to perfect the art of explosion magic, believing it to be essential in achieving wizardry's highest level and obtaining an exceptional physique. Her resolve is unwavering.
From a young age, Princess Sakura was told never to gaze at the moon but never provided a reason. Now at 14 years of age, she dreads her marriage to her betrothed, Prince Oura, a man with whom she has only ever communicated through letters. With no family any longer to speak of, she lives as an outcast in a village as she awaits the day of her wedding. When the prince's emissary, Aoba, comes to take Sakura to the palace, the rebellious princess decides to run away to avoid the marriage. In her attempt to escape, she accidentally lays eyes on the full moon, and a demon appears to attack her. After being saved by Aoba, Sakura is told that she is the granddaughter of Princess Kaguya and also an immortal youko—exactly like the demon that descended from the sky. Equipped with the legendary Chizakura blade, Sakura is now tasked with defeating the youko that threaten to hurt the people closest to her. Her mission is tied to her Soul Symbol—a single kanji character that indicates a person's true nature at birth. Sakura's Soul Symbol represents "destroy," an ominous yet mysterious sign that is more than meets the eye. Burdened with the choice to determine where her allegiances lie, Sakura confronts her destiny and a world plagued by the schism between youko and mankind. Included one-shots: Volume 5: Shiro Bara Gakuen Vampire Rose (White Rose Academy Vampire Rose) Volume 6: Tenshi no Kinka Maple Rose (The Angelic Coin of Maple Rose) Volume 8: I.O.N
Roxy leads a solitary existence within her tribe, isolated by the absence of the telepathic powers that all others possess. She lives in silence, unable to hear the words spoken by others. However, her life takes a significant turn when she saves the life of a wandering witch. This heroic act provides Roxy with an incomparable prospect: the chance to become a magician's apprentice, allowing her to depart from her unfamiliar homeland!
The world is ending. Monsters from legends appear everywhere. They eat people, conquer the streets, and begin to make dungeons in the buildings and subways. If you could choose one job in this decrepit world, what would you choose? For a “necromancer” extinction is my playground and death is my wealth.
Located in the far north lies Hell's Gate, once an entry point for the Demon Lord to invade the human realm. Thanks to the legendary hero Shion Bladearts, who with the help of his companions defeated the demonic threat and sealed off the Gate using Excalibur. However, recently the seal has weakened, paving the way for new attacks by the demons. Touka Scott, a selfish and perverted farmer, is concerned about the safety of his village and has thus dug traps to ward off the demonic menace. Shion, on the other hand, is determined to reseal Hell's Gate and save humanity. Nevertheless, he falls into one of Touka's traps and dies. Fortunately, the necromancer, Anri Haynesworth, who has a knack for dealing with the dead, resurrects Shion by restoring his soul in Touka's decomposing body. To save the world, they embark on the journey, accompaniedby Touka's childhood friend, Yuna Yunis, despite being the most unlikely party.
After their parents' sudden passing, Gyeonwoo finds himself in the role of caregiver to his younger sister, who harbors a startling secret—she's the Demon Lord with plans for world domination! Undeterred, Gyeonwoo is committed to nurturing his sister with love and guidance. Join them in this unique tale as they navigate everyday life amid their extraordinary circumstances.