1988

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Makiko is the ugliest demon in the entire demon realm and vows to gather human souls in exchange for the chance to be beautiful. Disguised as a young girl she infiltrates people\'s personal lives and sends them on a downward spiral to the pits of hell... Serialized in Horror & Occult Kyousaku Daizenshuu, best to read one story every once in awhile as they pretty much tell the same story over and over...

Maeda is a new student in the Teiken High School. He stutters when he's nervous and he's rather clumsy. He gets noted immediately because he hits a teacher during the entrance ceremony. Some clubs search to enlist him as they see in him a force they can use to get even with other clubs. But Maeda is a loner and has only one dream: becoming boxing champion. His first objective is to beat the leader of the boxing club. "Rokudenashi" translates as "good for nothing". Masanori Morita's (Rookies) first serialization, and a true Jump classic. More focused on gang warfare than boxing.

Chikako Fujitani’s first kiss at 14 made her heart flutter. Megumi Kanroji fell in love with the idea of love at 17. Special extra chapters showing the young days of the “Find an idol” cast, depicting their pure, delicate feelings! Includes the extra oneshot of “Tsuki ni hoero onnatachi!”

Long ago, A race of beings known as the Vaelber, brought forth by our very own research, dealt a devastating blow to humanity. In the midst of this now declining civilization, Jum, the daughter of a warrior known as Katara, has been living in the wastelands. Ordered by her father to go to the site of an enormous lightning strike, she finds a gigantic crater and some ruins. There, a holographic woman named Gaia materializes, and entrusts Jum with wearing majestic armor known as \"Magicraft\". Thus begins the battle for the survival of the human race...

Published in Young Magazine Kaizokuban 1988-09.

Miyu is an eternally youthful, 13-year-old vampire. Her peculiar appearance; golden eyes, pale skin, and hair tied with a ribbon in a strange fashion, are concealed during the day. Miyu is the Guardian (or Watcher), whose duty it is to return the Shinma - god-demons that prey on humans - to the dark. She has the power to call forth fire, which burns Shinma and sends them to the dark. Her only companion, friend, and protector is Larva, a Western Shinma who is bound to serve her. Together, they hunt stray Shinma across Japan. How Miyu became a vampire is unknown, so is how and why she became the Guardian. However, more mysterious is the gift she bestows on the people she feeds from... Adapted from 1985 OVA.

The main character is this guy who's half Japanese, half English. Son of an English woman of noble birth and a Japanese zoologist. Keaton went to England at the age of five with his mother after his parents' divorce. There he learned archeology at Oxford University, where he met his wife with whom he has a daughter (Yuriko). They divorced after five years. He works as an operative/detective for Lloyds of London where he's known for his abilities he acquired as a master sergeant in the SAS and as a veteran of the Falklands War, and was one of the members of the Iran Embassy incident. This helps him carry out his dangerous work of insurance investigator. His works at Lloyds, but his dream is excavating the ancient civilization in a Danube basin. He's called "master" because the SAS training camp' teacher told him that he wouldn't be able to be a "professor" in his fighting style, but a "master" at best. The manga does portray many facets of Keaton. Not only his role as a detective, but also his humanistic views on nature, family and culture.

The humorous adventures of a Hokkaido veterinary student, his friends, and his dog, learning how to care for all kinds of animals.

Ikedo Sadaharu, a transfer student at Shiratake High School, quickly earns the nickname \"Gorilla-Man\" due to his intimidating appearance. Despite his fearsome looks, Ikedo\'s true nature is misunderstood by his peers. The story humorously explores his attempts to fit into his new school, deal with bullies, and inadvertently gain respect, blending comedy with school life drama. Won the 14th Kodansha Manga Award for general manga in 1990 (tied with Chinmoku no Kantai).

10 brutal horror stories by Ochazukenori, the master of splatter manga! Ranging from morbid humor to slasher to SF horror, this anthology will sure shock you! \"If you don\'t eat your ochazuke... Ochazukenori will come and murder you! But who is the real identity of this killer?\" [Ochazukenori the Thirteenth] \"A special story in 3D! Ochazukenori\'s love of ochazuke leads him to murder a family!\" [Ochazukenori in 3D] \"A group of violent teenage boys amputate 8 fingers of a girl, she rips of their masks and now they need to kill so their barbaric tendecies stay hidden...\" [8 Fingers]

Yukari is a girl who can see the deceased. Yuusaku is a boy who can hear any phenomena that has a voice. Through their encounters with the inhuman, they learn fear, sadness, and compassion; and grow as humans.