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Path of the Assassin tells the story of Hattori Hanzou, the renowned ninjutsu master entrusted with protecting Tokugawa Ieyasu, a promising young leader destined to unify Japan as shogun. The authors beautifully narrate the lifelong journey of two comrades seeking their common goals, much like a flowing river that steadily advances.
In the distant future, specifically in After Colony 195, Earth is encompassed by orbiting space colonies. The colonists are subjected to harsh mistreatment at the hands of the Earth Alliance, using massive humanoid machines known as "mobile suits" to gain control over them. The perpetrator of this oppression is a clandestine organization referred to as "Oz," which has infiltrated the Alliance's military and lead it down the path of repression. The day has come for the space colonies to launch a counterattack. Five young pilots are entrusted with high-tech mobile suits dubbed "Gundams," and are dispatched to Earth with the intention of conducting guerilla warfare against Oz and the Alliance puppets under their command. The battle to determine the fate of humanity has begun...
Following the conclusion of the One Year War, Led Wayline joined the Federation Survey Service without any recollection of his past identity. Gradually, Led began to experience vivid dreams that connected him with a Zeon pilot Johnny Ridden.
After his father's death, Kai Ikki found himself discontented with the monotony of his existence and harboring a craving for excitement. One day, attempting to escape his ennui, he went for a run in the nearby forest and happened upon a Japanese Defense Forces soldier who transformed the trajectory of his life. Forever altered by this encounter, Ikki became single-minded in his pursuit of a career in the military. Will he manage to accomplish his objective and conquer the rigorous regimen that lies ahead?
A high school student named Oda Nobunaga, who has a profound interest in heroes, embarks on a new journey with his sister and discovers themselves among the legendary and influential figures of the Warring Kingdom era. The contest to determine the most powerful hero and the supreme ruler ignites into an epic battle.
In a world where everyone else possesses the innate ability to power up quartz, the energy source driving all machines, Rygart Arrow is the exception. Fortunately for him, the King and Queen of his nation Krisna are former classmates. Yet, this connection also extends to Zess, the commander of the enemy mech army attacking Krisna. Arrow, as usual, feels helpless in the midst of war. However, his discovery of a potent, ancient battle suit inaccessible to others may alter his fate. With a unique capability to proficiently operate the suit, Arrow could become the pivotal figure in the conflict.
After succumbing to a heart attack, Raizou Takakura found himself reborn in another world as the impoverished third son of a farmer. In this new life, he went by the name of Walm and served as a soldier for the Highserk Empire – a small nation currently under attack from its larger neighbors. To survive, Walm had to resort to killing, spending his days defending his empire and witnessing the brutal aftermath of battles. As the Highserk Empire planned a massive invasion against Myard and the Ferrius Kingdom, Walm found himself immersed in bloodshed, constantly reminded of the fragility of life.
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"Having reigned supreme for over a decade, "Protect the Empire" appeared unbeatable until it was conquered by "Mr. Gamer Geek," an outstanding streamer, in the game's most challenging mode. However, his moment of glory was short-lived as he mysteriously found himself transported into the game world, taking on the persona of Prince Ash. As he navigated this new reality, Ash quickly realized that his every action held grave consequences, resulting in the death of his comrades. Determined to make amends and keep his team alive, he harnessed his intelligence and proficiency to defeat the savage armies. Nevertheless, the question of who was responsible for his transport to this realm and their motives remained a mystery. In order to unravel this enigma, Ash must first survive the brutal battlefield that lies ahead."
Saichi Sugimoto, also known as the "Immortal Sugimoto," gained a reputation for his ruthless actions during the Russo-Japanese war, though he hardly deserves to be called a hero. Discharged from the army after he assaulted a higher-ranking officer, Sugimoto must now survive the unforgiving terrain of Hokkaido. Despite tirelessly searching for gold in honor of his fallen comrade, he finds no success until a mysterious traveler tells him of an urban legend. The legend speaks of a thief who stole gold from the Ainu people - natives of Hokkaido - and hid it in a secret location, marked only by a map made of tattoos from escaped prisoners. When Sugimoto meets a young Ainu girl named Asirpa, they team up to embark on a treacherous journey to find the prisoners and their treasure. But other treasure hunters, including soldiers and mercenaries, are also on the hunt for the Ainu gold, making their quest a dangerous one filled with violence and greed. Asirpa brings knowledge of the land, while Sugimoto brings the desire for revenge and riches. Together, they plunge headfirst into a perilous adventure.
During the beginning of the 20th century, a tiny republic was caught in a dilemma between a kingdom and an empire, each having their own vested interests in manipulating the republic. To safeguard its interests from both factions of the conflict, the republic established a small team of soldiers that would employ any means necessary to quell rebellions and dissonance. This account revolves around the Opera House.
