Many creative liberties: “In a dark and obscure museum with an enigmatic collection, a group of teens, Millennials, work. Behind each piece is a chilling story of sorrow. A rubber ball retrieved from a haunted cave, a strange robot with the form of a butler, a salted pork rice from the window of a shop of murders.. What is the depth of darkness of the human condition. Come closer and I will tell you more.”
Grace lost her best friend in an accident back in high school. Years have passed, but she still suffers from deep depression and insomnia. She finally decides to face her greatest pain…
The Rose of Versailles; La Rose de Versailles; Versailles no Bara; ベルサイユのばら; 凡尔赛的玫瑰; 베르바라; 베르사유의 장미; 베르사이유의 장미; กุหลาบแวร์ซายส์; ليدي اوسكار; وردة فيرساي - السيدة اوسكار; Berubara; Hoa hồng Véc xây; Lady Oscar: Die Rose von Versaille; Róża Wersalu; Rosa de Versalhes
The Rose of Versailles focuses on Oscar François de Jarjayes, a girl raised as a man to become her father's successor as leader of the Palace Guards. A brilliant combatant with a strong sense of justice, Oscar is proud of the life she leads, but becomes torn between class loyalty and her desire to help the impoverished as revolution brews among the oppressed lower class. Also important to the story are her conflicting desires to live life as both a militant and a regular woman as well as her relationships with Marie Antoinette, Count Axel von Fersen, and servant and best friend André Grandier.
Licensed versions of this manga have been published in French, German and Spanish.
Heureka is a manga set in antiquity, during the Second Punic War between the small city state of Syracuse and the Roman Empire. The comic is based around the life and times of the famous mathematician Archimedes.
Archimedes was not only a gifted mathematician but also an engineer of repute. During the conflict with the Romans, Archimedes was supposedly responsible for creating a number of war machines that devastated the Roman legions before they eventually got the upper hand. The exact nature and use of these devices is controversial, and exists more in the realm of legend than actual historical fact.
Junichiro Koizumi. Prime Minister of Japan, or God of Mahjong incarnate? Watch him clash with other world titans such as George W. Bush, Kim Jong Il, and Vladimir Putin in the one force that matters in the political world: mahjong.
Da-In and Si-Hyun are in the same class, but they’ve never spoken to each other. One day, an unfamiliar guy appears and says he is the Lee Si-Hyun from the future, and that they’ll go out with each other. Da-In doesn’t believe him, but as his predictions come true, she starts to trust him. As Da-In shows interest in Si-Hyun, their classmates say they are flirting with each other. However, Si-Hyun has a twin who looks exactly like him. Just what is the identity of this unfamiliar guy…?
After Kaiji's showdown with Chairman Hyoudo at Starside Hotel Kaiji is forced into labor at an underground mine. With meager wages each day, he will work for decades unless he doesn't do something.
Now Kaiji must wager his earnings in underground Chinchirorin gambles for a ticket to the rest of the world. But even if he surfaces, he only has one chance to pay back his enormous debt, and that is by challenging the "unbeatable" Pachinko machine, The Bog.
The Kaiji series is divided into four parts:
1. Tobaku Mokushiroku Kaiji
2. Tobaku Hakairoku Kaiji
3. Tobaku Datenroku Kaiji
4. Tobaku Datenroku Kaiji: Kazuyahen
Note: The group ZAWAnons started this manga as volume 14 of the Kaiji series.
Balancing Toy; Denge Oyuncağı; Juguete para equilibrar; Равновесие; لعبة التوازن; やじろべえ; 寄居物語; 平衡玩具; 양팔 오뚝이; Yajirobee
Comedy, Drama, Philosophical, Romance, School Life, Shoujo, Slice of Life
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May 3, 2024
Haru has been living with her stepfather, Seiji, ever since she lost her mother at a young age. However, on the heels of Seiji's grandfather's funeral and with news that their apartment is scheduled to be demolished, she begins to take a fresh look at her circumstances.
Manga adaptation of Dante Alighieri's classic work "The Divine Comedy".
Note: This scanlation comes from the paperback version that came out after the original. The original has 3 volumes.
Action, Delinquents, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Philosophical, School Life, Sci-fi, Seinen, Slice of Life, Supernatural, Survival, Thriller, Tragedy
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February 1, 2024
The story follows Hikari Shirochi, an ordinary high school boy whose hobbies are games and PC-modding. In the first chapter, mysterious phenomena occur to his body, which conducts static electricity unusually well.
Mahou Sekai no Jun; 魔法世界の ジュン; Fairy Tale Manga Magical World Jun
Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Magic, Philosophical, Sci-fi, Slice of Life, Tragedy
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May 11, 2024
Jun of Ishinomori's Fantasy World Jun returns, this time as a younger boy. While he may be younger, the sights he sees are as fantastic as ever, taking one on trips throughout different worlds as he tries to make sense of things.
Serialized in two magazines, including Sanrio's shojo magazine Lyrica.
2001 Noches; 2001 Ya Monogatari; 2001 ночь во Вселенной; 2001 ليالي; 2001 밤 이야기; 2001夜物語; 2001夜物语; Nisenichi Ya Monogatari; Storie delle 2001 notti
Drama, Philosophical, Sci-fi, Seinen, Supernatural, Survival, Thriller, Time Travel, Tragedy
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May 1, 2024
A collection of short stories that look to mankind's exploration of space, and examine the possibilities that we could face when we decide to take those first fateful steps into the unknown.
"My name is Gen Kurosu, and as long as I stand, the Victory Flag will never fly over the heads of the Red Army! The machines roar and blood sprays! My name is Gen Kurosu!"Motocross is a sport in which contestants race for fame on steel horses through rugged, rough terrain. The essence of motocross is the struggle against the harsh nature and oneself. This is the story of a lone warrior who, despite being called "Stupid Don Quixote," stands in the way of the "Red Army," the most powerful motocross team in Japan, which has achieved an undefeated record of 150 victories in a single year. This is the memorable first serial publication of manga master Tetsuo Hara!
From MangaHelpers:
The Comp is a popular portable game system that also functions as a smartphone. But it suddenly becomes a portal for demons to travel to the human world! Kazuya receives three Comps, from his master programmer cousin Naoya, for himself and his two friends Atsuro and Yuzu. In order to survive the demon invasion, the trio have to use the Comps to summon and subdue the demon that appears in order to fight back against the waves of demons that are about to swarm Japan! [vyc]
In Confucian Era 14276, a violent showdown unfolds in the space surrounding Planet Lagra. And with that, the story begins. Unfolding on Earth and in far-off galaxies, in the past, the future, and across dimensions, the curtain has risen on the final war between light and darkness. A great, galactic epic spanning the author’s career begins here!
Kyomu Senki is made up mainly of four series: “The Tiger of 5000 Light Years” serialized in 1980-82. “Kyomu Senshi Miroku” and “Jaki-oh Bakuretsu”, both of which started serialization in 1987, just a few months apart. Lastly, “Skull Killer Jaki-oh”, a mech series set in the 20th century that originally started in 1990.
Along with the four main series, it also includes four short stories: “New Rashoumon”, “Ninja Arts at Honnou Temple: The Black Magic of Koji Kashin”, “The Strange Living Dimension, Dogura”, and “The Dogura War Chronicles”.
Moral Bankruptcy / Morality and Bankruptcy / 도덕과 부도 / Dodeoggwabudo
Drama, Philosophical, School Life, Thriller
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November 7, 2023
"Do I have to run away again?" School teacher Yumi is back in her hometown. She's heard that her old elementary school uses "The Handbook of Morality" in their curriculum, and she's excited to start teaching there. But after running into an old classmate, Yumi is reminded of a past she's desperately tried to forget...
As is the case with much of Tezuka’s work, the main plot of Nextworld deals with Earth in the Atomic Age. Radiation and nuclear testing has led to the creation of many strange, almost supernatural species of animals, and it seems that every major nation on the planet wants to discover the secrets of these creatures and how to best harness atomic energy for their own purposes. Tensions rise as political conflicts escalate, and it seems that a third World War is inevitable. A strange mix of scientists, politicians, and young adventurers may be Earth’s last, best hope against corrupt government officials, armed forces, robots, and secret societies. Meanwhile, the boy detective Kenichi, the young Rock Holmes, Shunsaku Ban (Mustachio) and others discover the Fumoon, a race of tiny, telekinetic humanoids who evolved in Australia, and have their own plans for dealing with the impending apocalypse.
From Mixini Studios:
Kyouichi Miyasako is the star employee at his company. Why does he work so hard? He doesn’t know either. What he does know is that he sorely misses his girlfriend… the one he broke up with in college because he couldn’t put up with her hobbies any further.
One day, an ominous black sphere mysteriously appears in the skies and shoots a laser beam in his direction. He doesn’t get hit, of course, but when the smoke clears, guess who he sees?
Fena, a girl who has lived her whole life as an assassin. Her next target is Eve, the manager of a café. One night, she ambushes Eve and attacks him in an alley, but fails, and is recruited as the café's waitress. Although she cannot grasp the true intentions of Eve, who hires her knowing that she is an assassin, she infiltrates the cafe as a waitress in order to kill him when she sees an opportunity. A assassin and a café manager, their fates intersect in this intense noir suspense.
Adaptation, Drama, Philosophical, School Life, Shounen, Tragedy
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May 18, 2024
Venom, Darling Dance, Failure Girl and other famous songs by the popular vocaloid P, Kairiki Bear, have been turned into "Stories"!Loneliness is like poison, I have nothing, I'm a failure, I'm a failure, and so on... In a social networking site where girls vent their pain, she comes across a rumor of "Courtship Girl Syndrome," which only teenage girls are affected by.She thought it was just a myth, a disease with a cute name and symptoms like those of a manga character. However, the abnormalities that began to occur in the girl's body as a result of a certain problem are very similar to the rumors...?We are affected by the blue spring disease.
Legend has it that if a human eats a mermaid's flesh, they will be granted eternal life. But is that a blessing or a curse? Immortal lovers Yuta and Mana travel through Japan and the centuries longing for a normal life. On their journey, they meet others who have consumed the flesh of a mermaid in hope of becoming immortal. But the powerful substance affects each person differently. Yuta and Mana are two of the lucky ones. Others are fated to die or transform into a savage monster, a "lost soul." Mermaid Saga contains three of Takahashi's uniquely macabre mermaid tales, A Mermaid Never Smiles, The Village of the Fighting Fish, and Mermaid Forest. Each revolves around Yuta, who wanders for hundreds of years, seeking a mermaid to cure him of his immortality.
Kidou Senshi Gundam U.C. Hard Graph - Tetsu no Kanba
Kidou Senshi Gundam U.c. Hard Graph – Tetsu No Kanba ; Mobile Suit Gundam U.C. HARD GRAPH: IRON MUSTANG; Kidou Senshi Gundam U.C. Hard Graph - Tetsu no Kanba; Mobile Suit Gundam U.C. Hardgraph: IRON MUSTANG; Mobile Suit Gundam: UC Hardgraph Iron Mustang; 機動戦士ガンダム U.C.HARD GRAPH 鉄の駻馬; Kidou Senshi Gundam U.C. HARD GRAPH - Tetsu no Kanba
Universal Century 0079.03.18 – The Principality of Zeon carries out their third drop operation. The 4th Terrestrial Mobile division make their way down to Earth. Chief Petty Officer Cuaran arrives on Earth as a part of the 908th Mobile Reconnaissance Company 2nd Team’s Commander. He would later be the man who attempted to destroy the Federation’s “white mobile suit”, the dreaded “Gundam.”
Hagakure An, a girl who doesn't know how to play Mahjong at all, was dragged into the world of rep-players by Yakuza, because she was mistaken for the Yakuza's rep-player, Daigo, whose appearance resembles her. A direct sequel of Tetsunaki no Kirinji: Kabukichou Seiatsu Hen.
The setting of Devil Survivor 2 spans the whole country of Japan. It tells the story of Japanese high-school students who receive emails from a website foretelling their friend's deaths. Mysterious creatures invade the country, and the students enter a pact, enabling them to summon demons from their cell phones with a special Devil Summoning App.
The story is set up in a region of a fictional world strongly resembling Western Europe during the Inter-war period. Wireless communication does not exist nor do fully automatic weapons, and semiautomatic firearms are still technically novel. Alice L. Malvin – The main female protagonist. Second in command and field leader of the Pumpkin Scissors. An inexperienced soldier of noble origin who graduated in the academy just before the ceasefire. Alice's hot-tempered and reckless demeanor tends to sometimes put her and her subordinates in danger. She has a strong sense of duty and justice and tries to live up to her family's military traditions, contrary to her father and sisters' belief that she must assume a more feminine behavior. Randel Oland – A retired soldier who joined the Pumpkin Scissors to aid in their war relief effort. He was part of the secret 901 anti-tank-trooper unit, which basically consisted of foot soldiers trained to take down enemy tanks by themselves. He is trained to ignore pain and fear in order to engage tanks and armored vehicles at point blank range.
"No matter how many times we're reborn, I'm sure we'll fall in love again. Because Kotaro and I are bound by the red string of fate." Kaede is a housewife, romanticist, and lover of peace, always one to avoid conflict. In fact, she and her husband Kotaro are so blissfully married that they've never even gotten into an argument. On the evening of her fifth wedding anniversary, as she heads towards the restaurant, she reflects on how much she appreciates her kind husband and the perfect marriage he's given her. But when a figure rushes in and attacks her from behind, her life begins to fall into disarray...
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Philosophical, Romance, Sci-fi, Slice of Life
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December 2, 2023
"Sibeta's Rescue House" (助け屋SHIBETA) is a Japanese beast (canine) character creation series, which consists of a full-length manga (main line) and many short manga, miscellaneous pictures and illustrations. The world view of the series is the "canine world" human street scenes in which the personified dogs live. The life like a human should obviously be a human facility, but the characters there are all dogs. Dogs living in the canine world have their own economy, production and society. They stand, walk, talk, and take transportation. They don't just eat meat, they are like people. However, the social contradictions of dogs are not much lighter than human society, and various potential threats may trigger an existential crisis at any time. In this humorous but dangerous and chaotic world, with a husky dog "Siberian" operating the "assistance house" as the center, Tanaka and his friends launched a farce of ups and downs in the vicissitudes of canine society.
The Secret of Friendship; Arkadaşlığın Sırrı; Sono Kare, Shirabemasu; Sonokare Shira Bemasu; 友だちの話; 朋友的话语; Tomodachi no Hanashi
Comedy, Drama, Philosophical, Romance, School Life, Shoujo, Slice of Life
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April 12, 2024
From etc:
Eiko is something of a plain Jane and a doormat, while her best friend Moe is a head-turning beauty. Despite their differences, their friendship is as strong as ever.
Guys are always asking Moe out, but her answer is invariably "Only if you promise to put Eiko before me.”
