Jiro, who swept through numerous cooking contests and had the perfect start as a chef at a three-star restaurant, suddenly finds himself transported to another world after a truck accident. He ends up in a remote countryside convent full of women, where he's forced to work as their cook. But it's a nightmare for a chefthere's barely any ingredients, and the kitchen setup is awful. Even in this harsh environment, Jiro makes the best of it, using his culinary knowledge and experience to adapt to his new world. Along the way, a ten-year-old novice sister named Sarah takes a liking to him and declares, "I'm going to marry you, Jiro!"
A struggling 29-year-old single woman faces hardships due to irregular employment in her dream city, Tokyo. Hearing from a coworker that it can be a good side-income, she decides to offer her uterus to a stranger and become a surrogate mother.
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Note: Based on the novel of the same name by Natsuo Kirino.
Six classic chilling stories populated with yokai, ghosts and demons. A work that enchants with aesthetic refinement and imaginative suggestion. Inspired by Lafcadio Hearn's celebrated Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things (1904) and other famous legends from Japanese mythology such as the fascinating and frightening Snow Woman. An unforgettable journey into the mysterious Japanese spectral realm.
“Hi! My name is Minji Kim. I used to be a teenage girl but after waking up from a nap one day, I turned into a fugly lizard! I want to go home! Somebody help! Wait… but, if I'm in this strange body, who’s in mine?!” Minji is a high school girl living a normal life in an ordinary world. After waking up from her usual nap in class one day, she discovers that she has transformed into a powerful dragon who lives in an out-of-the-ordinary land. Minji forms a group of eccentric friends by using her wits, and together they embark on a journey to help Minji find her way back to her own world. Will Minji ever be able to return home?
Tokyo—an enthralling yet tragic city, full of wishes and faith. There resides Subaru Sumeragi, the thirteenth head of his clan and a powerful onmyouji. When Subaru visits a shrine to finish an art assignment, he runs into a woman pursuing revenge for a crime gone unpunished. He’s determined to use his powers to help her—but when the answer he finds isn’t the one he seeks, Subaru must choose between justice or salvation for a lost soul…
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A story about a group of girls telling ghost stories. Kotani is scared of the dark and the lights won't turn on. Someone held Kotani and she doesn't know who it was.Â
She’s pregnant again after all this time, and she’s determined to raise the child herself.
Seven years ago, Cat gave birth to a premature baby, lost him only two days later and broke up with her fiancé. Since then she’s been focusing on work to distract herself from her pain. One day on a business trip to Barcelona, she meets a man named Dominic, a doctor. She’s instantly attracted to him and they spend a passionate night together. She knows it’s just one night, but she wants more. Still, she can’t bring herself to trust a man who seems to be hiding something and they end up parting on bad terms. That’s why, when she finds out that she’s pregnant, Cat decides to raise the child on her own.
Lizzie arrived at the ball in high spirits—then, suddenly, King Daniel stole a kiss!
Lizzie’s great-aunt was once a famous actress, and she had a deep connection with the Kingdom of Voltavia and its former king. Lizzie, a historian, decides that she wants to gather all of her great-aunt’s stories about the king into a book. She pushes the present king, Daniel, for an interview but is rebuffed. Later, however, the dejected Lizzie receives a surprise in the mail: an invitation to a ball, from King Daniel himself. Lizzie arrives at the ball in high spirits—but, in the midst of her encounter with the king, he suddenly steals a kiss!
Louis, a national singer who loves men rather than women. However, because he is a celebrity, it is hard for him to meet people as he like. So, he got to see his crush through his manager.
Once upon a time, an abandoned kitten was on the brink of death. Thankfully, a vampire came up to him and offered him in own blood, thus Nyanpire was born! Follow his comical adventures with his wacky cast of friends such as a cat-samurai, or a fallen angel!
Qi Xing, your average high schooler, stumbles across a mysterious seven-star disc. But this ain’t no ordinary frisbee. Suddenly, the disc drags him into the “Disc World”— a mind-blowing realm where his crazy adventure kicks off.
Through a twist of fate, Qi Xing becomes a cultivator, a master of countless Daoist techniques.
As he unlocks the secrets of the Seven Star Disc, a hidden power within him— the Primordial Celestial Qi—begins to awaken. But with every revelation, he gets sucked deeper into a conspiracy surrounding the legendary “Path of Immortality” through which he uncovers the truth about achieving immortality in the World within the Disc…
Six fantastic tales from classic Japanese literature as interpreted by horror manga master Hideshi Hino. The narrative power of these tales, and in particular the frightening scenery of Rashomon, has inspired, and continues to inspire, artists from the most diverse disciplines of art such as the celebrated writer Ryunosuke Akutagawa and the great director Akira Kurosawa. "The Demon of Rashomon" represents one of the pinnacles of auteur manga capable of combining two seemingly irreconcilable elements: the formal sophistication of traditional Japanese storytelling and the violence of the horror genre.
Introverted sophomore Autumn Lyne likes being alone with books... until she's forced to befriend her sister's bandmates. She then forms a special bond with one of them, the charming Michael Summer, who has more to him than meets the eye. Heartwarming and bittersweet, this coming-of-age tale chronicles the memories of a young woman as she comes to terms with the changes in her life brought about by her first love. Because sometimes, the best way to move forward is to look back.
A direct sequel to Tobaku Datenroku Kaiji, picking up immediately after Part 3 ends. After his tremendous victory in 2-Player Mahjong against the villainous President, Muraoka Takashi, Kaiji is being driven home by Kazuya, the son of Chairman Hyoudou. However, in the car, Kazuya asks Kaiji if he would be interested in one more gamble that night, and Kaiji accepts. What surprises lie in store for our dear Kaiji, and what will the gamble be?!***Please Note***The Kaiji series as of now is divided into 4 parts, and this is the 4th of those parts. The series follows this order:Part 1: Tobaku Mokushiroku Kaiji (Has an Anime Adaptation, Manga is not fully translated)Part 2: Tobaku Hakairoku Kaiji (Has an Anime Adaptation, but Manga is fully translated)Part 3: Tobaku Datenroku Kaiji (Not yet animated, Manga is fully translated)Part 4: Tobaku Datenroku Kaiji - Kazuya-hen (Not yet animated, Manga is being translated)
Love. It comes all of a sudden even to delinquents. A pint-sized punk is fascinated by the earnestness of the black-haired, pessimistic committee chairman; two punks start going out only as a defiance to everyday monotony; and two boys cut classes at their usual spot, the rooftop, where they end up having an adult relationship. Also after that, extras on these three couples. Triple features, satisfaction guaranteed. A compilation of oneshots packed with the follies of youth. Sensei, an impure same-sex friendship, what's that?
"A mysterious robot suddenly appears in the streets of Tokyo. Boy detective Shotaro Kaneda approaches the mystery of Tetsujin 28, a robotic weapon developed by the Japanese Army during the war."The first in a series color reprints of the blockbuster hit Tetsujin 28-go, including full color and two-color pages.
After being trapped for 12 years in a tower full of regenerating monsters, Hyeonu Kim is more powerful than just about any human or monster on Earth. Now that he’s free, he’s determined to find out who was behind his imprisonment, even if that means he has to kill hordes of monsters -- and inadvertently save the world -- along the way.
Shinkai Yosuke is haunted by a past he cannot recall...and a body that is rapidly decomposing. Washed up on the shores of Japan, he is isolated by doctors eager to find out why he has been brought back to life only to suffer again a slow and gruesome death. But Shinkai knows he has little time left. He is desperate to find out who he really was, and why he has become a living corpse.
Vitalius Pavel, the 4th prince of the Tavitian kingdom, awakens to find himself transported back to the moment before his tragic death—at the hands of his lover, Bellatrix Papilia. But is that really what happened? And who really is Bella? Unravel the tangled threads of love, betrayal, and secrets in this gripping romance fantasy where nothing is as it seems.
Taiwan during the Qing dynasty was deeply patriarchal. Women were disregarded from birth, their only purpose was to find a good marriage. But once married, the pressure was on to provide sons. This gave rise to various folk practices which claimed to ensure male offspring. Chieh-Niang watches as her sister-in-law, obsessed with giving birth to a son, gives in to these superstitions. And she herself is under pressure to marry can she ever break free?
Walking by the river one day, she comes across the body of a woman. A priestess is summoned to ensure the woman's spirit passes peacefully and does not haunt the town. The priestess, with her mysterious ways, does seem able to communicate with the spirit world, and Chieh-Niang, seeing a glimmer of hope, enrolls as her apprentice. But soon after, small handprints start appearing on her legs as she sleeps, while more women go missing or are found dead. What will Chieh-Niang do, and will she find the life she wants?
Tan-Tsiu-Niu was selected as a recommended book by the former Minister of Culture and was recommended as a must-read book for the 2020 World Book Day by the National Museum of Taiwan Literature.
Kazuhiro Oyamada, a university student suffering from insomnia and health issues, returns to his family home during summer break to recuperate. However, upon arriving, he notices that his grandparents, who are supposed to be there, are nowhere to be found.Feeling something is off, Kazuhiro asks his parents about it but is met with suspicious reactions. Eventually, Kazuhiro uncovers the 'truth' behind the strange changes in his family...
The one-shot pilot of Ao no Exorcist. Monaka, the heiress to a prestigious family, is staying with her sadistic and controlling uncle after the death of her parents. Her life is given a twist upon the arrival of an unsual exorcist claiming the mansion is
Keita, a hairstylist and a former gangster, suddenly asks Arimori Tsukasa to be his model after seeing her beautiful hair, but a street flirt comes and Keita saves her. They gradually become friends, but will there be something more?
The first chapter run of the series, originally entitled simply The Dark Tower, launched February 7, 2007, and consisted of 30 issues that made up five volumes illustrated primarily by Jae Lee and Richard Isanove. The first volume, The Gunslinger Born, was based mostly on flashbacks from The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger and The Dark Tower IV: Wizard and Glass; the remaining volumes (The Long Road Home, Treachery, Fall of Gilead, and Battle of Jericho Hill) contained mostly new/original content which expanded upon details and events more briefly referenced throughout the novels. In addition to the five primary story arcs, the chapter run also included the one-shot, The Sorcerer. As stated by Peter David's afterword to The Long Road Home, the chapter run detailed Roland Deschain's "progress from callow youth to gunslinger," starting with his adventures in Mejis from Wizard and Glass and ending with the Battle of Jericho Hill (as detailed in The Dark Tower V: Wolves of the Calla and The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower). This series was re-titled The Dark Tower: Beginnings to clarify its prequel status when Gallery 13 took over as publisher.
In a certain country in a certain era live the descendants of the Heroone of whom harbors the ability to unsheathe the Holysword and become the Chosen Hero. One day a mysterious girl with a sword stuck in her head appears before the black sheep of the descendants, Quiche. Is this chance encounter the start of a new legend!? It's a light-hearted adventure between a Holysword girl and a Drop-out Hero!
Twelve years ago, Min Youyin convinced her father to adopt Ye Qihan as his own, but by doing so her family was torn apart. Backed into a corner, Min Youyin was saved by Zhan Yunting, a man who appeared to have a cold front, but was actually warm-hearted. She believed that he was someone untouchable, until he knelt down on one knee and proposed, "I love you, marry me." It was only then she knew that the world's most surprising love: her being secretly in love with him, and him happening to be infatuated with her too.
Set in feudal Japan in between the Kamakura and Muromachi periods, our hero Hojo Takatoki is a boy on the run that history all but forgot! When the Kamakura shogunate is overthrown by Ashikaga Takauji, Takatoki's family and standing are visciously taken away from him, and he must flee to the far reaches of the land to survive and seek out his revenge!
White Lama Book 1: Reincarnation Graphic Novel written by Alexandro Jodorowsky, illustrated by Georges Bess and published by Humanoid. Alexandro Jodorowsky joins artist Georges Bess to tell a tale of martial arts, mystical adventure and spiritual awakening. When the Grand Lama dies, corruption spreads across the land. Gabriel, the child of white explorers and reincarnation of the Grand Lama, must learn the sacred ways to fend off a great evil.
From Operation Boredom:Jin, son of a Count, has a dark past that follows him everywhere. Now a pirate, he's recently acquired a new set of slaves to sell. However, one of them, Lisa, sparks something inside Jin. Could she be the one to get through his c
Carefree Asahi's school is divided into two curriculums: one for ace students who devote their lives to serious study, and one for … shall we say, students who care more about enjoying life than having good grades (like Asahi herself!). When Asahi's dorm suddenly burns down, her options are to live with her grandparents far, far away (leaving no time for hanging out after school), or accept the class presidents' generous offer for her to move in to the smart kids' dorm, where she must pretend to be a stick-in-the-mud studyer or lose her housing. But her first night there she helps a mysterious boy back into the dorm after he breaks curfew ... and she must decide if her crush is worth breaking the smart kids' rules.
The Brocade Of The Undying Is ImmortalDuring the Jia jing period of the Ming Dynasty, Japanese riots broke out everywhere, but the emperor was obsessed with the technique of longevity and alchemy, who ignored the government. Talented deputy commander of Wei Shen Zhao, Zhong yuan ye was kidnapped by the Japanese and entered the palace to steal treasures but was killed.I don't want to be the male protagonist to be resurrected from the dead and become an undying person
The Confession of the Demon King The ‘curse’ left by the demon king a thousand years ago turns people into magicians. Lapis dreams of becoming a paladin while hiding her identity as a magician. One day, she accidentally summoned the demon king ‘Kara’! The demon king will remove the curse if she helps him, but… Wait, this Demon King’s confession is unusual?! Chasing the stars, Lapis approaches the truth of a thousand years ago.
Marquis' daughter, Charlotte, was blessed with a ?Gift? known as ?Monster Eater?, which allows her to deliciously consume monsters. However, she was exiled from her real family because 'eating monsters is vulgar!' Thus, she embarks on a journey of adventure. And so, she reaches the pinnacle as the strongest existence...!!
Irede: the world's oldest pleasure town, built as an offering to a god. Here alone, myth has endured the passing of millennia. In a townscape dyed vermilion by the light of hanging lanterns, fine wine and masterful music sate the desires of guests who travel from across the continent to experience Irede's wonders and meet its beautiful courtesans.
Yet all is not well here, as shades-supernatural entities born of human desires-lurk in the shadows, their motives known only to themselves, and deep beneath the earth, something primal stirs.
When Xixu, a straight-laced military officer, arrives from the capital to become the town's newest shadeslayer, he encounters Sari, a young courtesan with hair the color of moonlight. Thus begins a tale of love and conflict, of desire and blood, and of gods and men.
Aoyama Keita had a crush on his classmate Haida Monako, but he was too shy to tell her. One day, when Haida suddenly passes away, he is finally able to confess to her through a letter he places at her funeral. Little does Keita know, she returns as a zombie and blackmails him into letting her stay with him with the threat that she will tell everyone about the love letter if he doesn't. Now Keita has to hide Haida from his parents, classmates and the outside world because everyone else thinks she is dead. To make matters worse, as a living dead, she craves flesh from time to time and Haida doesn't care if it comes from Keita(https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%8A%E3%81%B3%E3%82%93%E3%81%90%E3%81%A7%E3%81%A3%E3%81%A9!)
A young boy by the name of David is trying to live his life without following through with his intrusive thoughts and attempting to stay sane, although it can be difficult living with his step-mom, kids, and teachers at school. At least he has the wilderness around to keep him calm when life gets too overwhelming.
On the rooftop of an abandoned department store, there is a pet shop called Lucky Animal. But Lucky Animal is no ordinary pet shop, the pets sold there are believed to be lucky charms that can help their owners avoid disaster.(From The Zero Alliance)Â
Ryunosuke Takagi, once known as the "Invincible Dragon" and the strongest brawler, is now a bedridden old man living with his grandson, Kent. Kent, who is bullied and forced to run errands for delinquents, struggles daily with his unfortunate circumstances. However, one day, an unexpected tragedy and miracle strike simultaneously, changing everything!
A cat spirit, while stealing the framed Heavenly Bright Pearl, was injured heavily by Diting and turned back into a cat. While wandering the streets, he was adopted by Luo Xiaobai, and became Luo Xiaohei. Their story begins now.
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