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Tohno Naruhiko, aged 32, has been struggling as a manga artist for a decade now. His latest series has just been canceled, which puts him in a dilemma. Although fantasy has always been his genre of choice, his editor suggests a slice-of-life story set in a distant village similar to his own hometown. Perhaps, going back to his origins is the refreshing shift that the withdrawn manga creator requires.
Nami has an incredible magical ability, but her lack of coordination causes her to struggle with managing her powers. However, her bigger challenge is managing her own feelings. When Nami crashes into Ryotaro Tominaga's bike, her curiosity about her first love intensifies while Ryotaro continues to treat her with disrespect. Nami's kind heart and good intentions are overshadowed by her fear of making crucial decisions, especially as she approaches the end of high school. Set in a world of magic, this story is filled with emotional turmoil, misunderstandings, unreciprocated love, hatred, and passion as Nami and her friends seek to discover where they truly belong.
The artist's fictionalized biography tracks Goro, the sole heir to a sake brewer, who has always gravitated towards painting. Seeking refuge from his father's womanizing ways, Goro absconds to Tokyo at the tender age of 16. In the urban sprawl, he basks in the throes of a passionate romance and endeavors to discover significance through his artistic expressions.
Living in the urban area, Pen the penguin loves relishing pancakes and upholding a well-organized abode. Hayakawa, a human, is Pen's most intimate companion. Though Pen cannot speak, he demonstrates his affection by conscientiously accomplishing laundry duties and searching for economical bargains in the grocery store.
In a distant era, humankind has regressed and now dwells in dispersed, minuscule communities. In addition to their day-to-day existence, individuals possess a mental prowess dubbed "Juryoku," which allows them to manifest their mental imagery. In the absence of contemporary technology, this aptitude has become a paramount source of energy. One day, Saki, a young maiden, and her fellow companions happen upon a diminutive archival robot on the fringes of their town. Its recordings disclose the antiquated history of humanity, including the genesis of Juryoku, which instigated a world war between psychics and non-psychics. Eventually, the psychics emerged victorious, leading to their oppressive power. After uncovering this confidential information, the grown-ups in their village deprive the youngsters of their Juryoku abilities and banish them. Fleeing to the sanctuary of a nearby forest, the troop comes across a colossal, hairless, two-legged mouse, referred to as a "Bakenezumi," and allies themselves with the animal in their continued conflict against a formidable adversary.
Yuusuke Urameshi is a 14-year-old delinquent who spends his days absent from school and causing chaos for the adults in his life. He often engages in street brawls with his rival, Kazuma Kuwabara, and belittles his childhood friend, Keiko Yukimura. Crippled by self-hatred and weighed down by his alcoholic mother, Yuusuke makes a quick decision to tackle a small child out of the path of an oncoming car, losing his life in the process. With the help of Botan, his spirit guide, Yuusuke is able to see the profound sadness and devastation his death brings to the people in his life. He is touched by the immense hurt he caused his mother, Keiko, and even his nemesis, Kazuma. As a result of his heroic death, he receives a proposition to return to the land of the living from Koenma, the son of the Spirit World ruler. Koenma hires Yuusuke to work as a "Spirit Detective," entrusting him with a number of paranormal mysteries of increasing complexity. In the process of battling and befriending demons such as Kurama and Hiei, Yuusuke's fighting skills are honed to perfection. However, as malevolent forces gather in the Underworld, Yuusuke must team up with his comrades to protect all that he took for granted.
Little Red Riding Hood gets a new twist with a Boys' Love Revamp! This manga is a captivating and stunningly illustrated tale designed for mature readers that has a daring and intense tone. Taro is forced to venture into the forest alone to feed the vicious wolf, Uru, from the neighboring village. Upon seeing him for the first time, Uru dismisses him as being too small and frail. However, Uru ultimately takes care of him by providing food, clothing, and lavish attention. As time goes by, Taro realizes that he yearns to be consumed by his wolf guardian, who displays deep affection towards him.
The Japanese name Saiyukiden Daienoh has been attributed to Katsuya Terada's manga, "Legend of the Journey to the West: The Great Monkey King," which is based on the sixteenth century Chinese novel, Xi You Yi, from which Terada drew inspiration.
The life of Hakka Sasakura is on the brink of taking an unexpected turn. Upon returning from a day spent admiring the student body president, she is confronted by a puzzling creature that appears human but dons an animal suit, who has made themselves at home in her residence! To add to this, she is selected to team up with this curious being to repel invasions from an alternate realm and rescue the world. However, there's a catch: she must kiss him to execute this mission?!
Taking place a year after the occurrences in Kiniro Mosaic, this book comprises of eleven sections that explore various aspects of Alice and her companions' everyday existence following their graduation. Additionally, it uncovers previously undisclosed anecdotes about their high school existence that were not featured in the primary series.
This collection of eerie tales delves deep into the twisted psyche of the human soul, linked solely by the enigmatic Orochi. Possessing mysterious abilities and a youthful appearance that never fades, Orochi takes it upon herself to observe the intriguing lives of various individuals from a distance.
In the vast, snowy expanse of the Great Elior Forest lies the home of a solitary girl marked by an uncanny resemblance to the infamous Witch of Jealousy. Emilia, a half-elf, lives alongside a feline spirit named Puck, sharing a sense of responsibility and regret that never seems to draw them closer. The passage of time in this desolate land feels endless, and the challenges they face are as unforgiving as hellfire itself.
