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Once, there were two worlds that existed on this earth. In the sky where the deities lived was the Senninkai. On the ground where, of course, the people lived was Ningenkai. In the novel adaptation by Ryu Fujisaki, Houshin Engi follows Taikoubou on his mission to rid the Ningenkai of the evil immortals that have resided there. This colorful historically set manga keeps the reader on their feet and loving every minute of the in-depth characters and exciting adventures
In the American Old West, the world's greatest race is about to begin. Thousands line up in San Diego to travel over six thousand kilometers for a chance to win the grand prize of fifty million dollars. With the era of the horse reaching its end, contestants are allowed to use any kind of vehicle they wish. Competitors will have to endure grueling conditions, traveling up to a hundred kilometers a day through uncharted wastelands. The Steel Ball Run is truly a one-of-a-kind event. The youthful Johnny Joestar, a crippled former horse racer, has come to San Diego to watch the start of the race. There he encounters Gyro Zeppeli, a racer with two steel balls at his waist instead of a gun. Johnny witnesses Gyro using one of his steel balls to unleash a fantastical power, compelling a man to fire his gun at himself during a duel. In the midst of the action, Johnny happens to touch the steel ball and feels a power surging through his legs, allowing him to stand up for the first time in two years. Vowing to find the secret of the steel balls, Johnny decides to compete in the race, and so begins his bizarre adventure across America on the Steel Ball Run.
Based on the series of novels by acclaimed wuxia author, Jin Yong, the comic's initial part of the story revolves around a highly coveted manual containing a powerful martial arts technique known as the "Bixie Swordplay Manual". The manual is an heirloom of the Lin family, who run the Fuwei Agency, a private security service, in Fuzhou. Yu Canghai, the leader of the Qingcheng Sect, leads his followers to massacre the Lins and attempts to seize the manual for himself, but does not find it. Lin Pingzhi, the sole survivor from the Lin family, is saved by Yue Buqun, the head of the Mount Hua Sect, which is a member of the Five Mountains Sword Sects Alliance. Yue Buqun accepts Lin Pingzhi as an apprentice and trains him in swordplay. Meanwhile, Yue Buqun's most senior student, Linghu Chong, an orphaned, happy-go-lucky but honourable swordsman who has a penchant for alcoholic drinks finds himself befriending the notorious bandit Tian Boguang and saves Yilin, a nun from the (North) Mount Heng Sect, from Tian's lecherous advances. However, that is just the beginning of a series of escalating conflicts as various individuals take to extreme measures to attain the manual as well as achieve their personal goals.
The narrative chronicles the life of a Japanese prince who is known as Hikaru Genji or "Shining Genji," though those are not his true names. Genji is a member of the Minamoto clan (源の氏, Minamoto-no-Uji) for political reasons, which assigns him a particular social status that requires him to work as an imperial officer. The central focus of the story is Genji's romantic life and the customs of the aristocracy during his era. The narrative places great emphasis on Genji's exceptional handsomeness. Interestingly, Genji's most notable trait is his unwavering loyalty to every woman he forms relationships with, and he never abandons any of his wives. Once Genji becomes the most powerful individual in the capital, he moves into a palace to care for all his wives. Written by a noblewoman named Murasaki Shikibu during the eleventh century's Heian Period, The Tale of Genji (源氏物語, Genji Monogatari) is a highly admired work of Japanese literature. However, whether it is the world's first novel, the first modern novel, or the first classic novel remains a topic of debate amongst readers.
From the moment he was born, Huang Fu Jie was seen as a monster. His painful upbringing shaped him into a sly and calculating individual. Only Eunuch Zhang Ping provided him with solace. Together, the unloved prince and the clever eunuch will change the course of the power struggle, turning the world upside down.
From Esthétique: Because of a sin she committed in her past life, Princess Bell was born as a golden bell. In order get back her human appearance, she must find Prince Mu Kyul and tie their strings of fate back together. Will the reincarnated lovers be able to meet again?
It is an era of remarkable gourmet cuisine, and Toriko is the exclusive hunter capable of sourcing the world's top restaurants with ferocious ingredients. Toriko is a Gourmet Hunter who tracks and conquers the most tantalizing and perilous creatures using his own hands. However, will his abilities be put to the test by an enormous, eight-legged alligator as huge as a tank?
As the name implies, the manga deals with the "light and darkness" of the 16th-century Scottish, playwright, and troupe manager William Shakespeare.
A young girl becomes the princess in a foreign kingdom and vies for the cold prince’s love despite the obstacles that stand between them.
The night before the girl group was formed, Yu La was pushed by someone and transmigrated into the mysterious ancient kingdom of Adalante, which has long disappeared in history, and simultaneously entered the body of a vicious princess who has the same name as herself. Based on the book "The Mystery of the Fall of Adalante" that she read before she transmigrated, Yu La recalled that all the speculations about the fall of Adalante were related to the princess' evil deeds, and that the time of the fall of the country was also the time of the princess'death. Either she dies or she changes the history! Countdown to extinction, see how this little sister turns the tide in Adalante~ A Hundred Kinds Of Die For One's Country Pattern Of The Princess / Gōngzhǔ De Yībǎi Zhǒng Xùnguó Fāngshì / 公主的一百种殉国方式
From Kotonoha Wolfsmund is a dark historical manga set in the early 14th century of Europe (Switzerland). The story revolves around the eponymous fortress in the St. Gotthard Pass which is ruled by a sadistic tyrant. Basically, each chapter deals with characters who for some reason have to cross the pass and who end up getting interrogated by the mentioned tyrant. What sets this manga apart is the fact that there's rarely a happy ending for our protagonists. The author pulls no punches to show us just how brutal and inhuman the Middle Ages really were. Other manga: + Yu-Gi-Oh manga + Phantom Blood manga
