Malice, Ignorance, and Urban Legends --. The crossroads of music and the story of darkness corrupting people!! Nagisa, a girl living in a fierce environment, both at home and school. Through music, she got addicted to the people on the internet. One day, she walked past a mysterious girl at the train station she usually goes to, and the world around her changed. What she wandered into, is exactly the infamous 'Kisaragi Station', an urban tale popular among internet forums. As she fights against the monsters after her, what is the truth unraveling in front of her that makes her want to look away...?!

Alf, one of the kingdom's official cursebreakers, is sentenced and punished to be thrown into the abyss for crimes he did not commit. Before his very eyes lies a never-ending labyrinth... In this dungeon, that no one has ever escaped from, Alf meets a mysterious beauty!?

Though Yuri may look like any other high schooler, his life is a ceaseless onslaught of the worst luck imaginable — so when he hears about Blade Skill Online, the ultra-immersive VRMMO where luck is a stat you can control, he can’t wait to start playing and escape his IRL problems. Following the advice of an online guide, he chooses the summoner class with a bow for his weapon, and for his stats, he pours every last point into luck, naturally. Thus begins his blessed online life! Or at least, that was the plan. He soon learns he’s been trolled — summoners are useless, the bow is garbage, and the game’s barely playable with his abysmal stats! To top it off, a bald barbarian starts hitting on him barely a minute into the game because the avatar randomizer made him into a hot girl! Still, Yuri’s used to dealing with whatever life throws at him, and he’s not going to let the trolls have the last laugh! He’ll push his luck to the limit and leave the rest of BSO’s players racing to keep up! [Official English Light Novel](https://j-novel.club/series/blade-skill-online-crushing-the-competition-with-my-abysmal-stats-useless-class-and-garbage-weapon)

1199 - 10 years after the death of Minamoto no Yoshitsune at Hiraizumi. Japan is now under the shogun Minamoto no Yoriie, son of Yoritomo, who had schemed against Yoshitsune. Yoriie hears of followers of Yoshitsune still lurk about, and is more than willing to get rid of those thorns in his side. However, they are more pertinent than he could imagine...for Yoshitsune's orphaned son, Hoshiwakamaru, has survived, and is planning to avenge his father with fellow pirates and conspiring officials! A tale of alternate history set at the dawn of the Kamakura period, with some fantastical elements mixed in.

The light is gone. Unable to escape the darkness, Pieta repeats the same day. Every day she walks to school down the same road, through the same rain, then has the same conversation with her friend Danae. Eventually, she finds happiness in the repetition. The days carry on as normal, until one day, her routine chat with Danae takes a different turn: "What?! You can remember the today that happened yesterday too?" Despite their bleak situation, the girls reach towards tomorrow!

Released in 2000 during a special electronics themed issue of Jump titled "E-Jump", Hyowtam is a unique story in Akira Toriyama's catalogue for it was made entirely on the man's computer. The story centers around the titular character who comes down from the clouds in search of a mysterious egg.

Released in 1997 in three parts in issues 3-4, 5-6 and 7 of Weekly Shonen Jump. Tokimecha was one of Akira Toriyama's post-DB work. The story follows a young girl by the name of Tai who manages to create a "Tokimecha", a machine that allows her to travel back in time where she meets a young caveboy by the name of Muu. Wacky hijinx quickly ensues when this girl of the modern age learns that life in the stone age can be savage and terrifying.

Ichiro Yamada and fellow student Ryuguin were summoned to another world on their way to the opening ceremony of the school year. With Ryuguin the hero and Yamada the Holy Knight, they decided to conquer the Twelve Labyrinths. All in order to save the world, and to obtain an item that will allow them to return to their original world! Having gained the status of a hero, Ryuguin plays around without making any effort. On the other hand, Yamada, who wanted to return to the original world, worked hard to conquer the labyrinth while being battered and bruised. "The one who supported me was supposed to be the heroine of the same party...!"

Japan is hit by a series of monumental natural disasters that leave the country fragmented and its people devastated. Follow the lives of its citizens as they deal with massive emigration to refugee camps on the Asian mainland and try to solve the political task of rebuilding their nation. A Spirit of the Sun is also a retelling and melding of two well-known stories in Japan. The setting is directly lifted from the early '70s disaster science-fiction book and movie "Nippon Chinbotsu," (Japan Sinks) while many of the characters are allegorical to the key players in the Eastern classic "Sangokushi" (The Three Kingdoms). Sangokushi aficionados may discover greater entertainment by watching the characters in A Spirit of the Sun closely to spot these resemblances. From Kaiji Kawaguchi, the author of Silent Service, Eagle and Zipang (as well as the artist for Confession). --- - **A Spirit of The Sun received the 2006 Shogakukan Manga Award for the Seinen/General Manga along with Rainbow by Masasumi Kakizaki and George Abe** --- Published in Indonesian by Level Comics as A Spirit of the Sun.

A popping and banging entertainment action drama set all over Japan. A gentle man named Irie Shouzou suddenly appears at a US military base in Japan. He says he's there to investigate budget cuts at the Defense Facilities Administration Agency. The base commander has his daughter Brenda accompany Irie as a watchdog, but things start to get a little fishy... This book contains five stories and two short stories depicting Irie's exploits. 1. LAWMAN 2. LAWMANS 3. LAWMAN GOES TO NORTH 4. LAWMAN AND THE THIEF **Exclusive To *LAWMANs*** 5. LAWMEN 6. MOON ON ICE 7. Rouman - 法(ろうまん)男 (literally “Lawman”) ___ **Additional Retail Links:** - Original Edition (1995): [Amazon](https://www.amazon.co.jp/dp/4592134109) - Original LAWMANs Edition (2005): [Amazon](https://www.amazon.co.jp/dp/4592142381)

A reboot of Hirohiko Araki's "Cool Shock B.T." series published in Saikyo Jump. Middle schooler Koichi Mugikari befriends the "Wicked Boy" B.T. after the latter saves him from a pair of extortionists. The two end up becoming involved in an incident with an arsonist live streamer.

A two-volume bunkoban reprint of Akira Toriyama's Manga Theater, retitled "An Emperor's Feast of Akira Toriyama". This version, while omitting several one-shots from Manga Theater, includes the two-chapter Alien X-Peke (1996), published after the end of Dragon Ball, as well as the full-color seinen manga Lady Red (1987). The second volume also includes "The Anime and Me" (1989), a full-color essay manga from the first Dragon Ball Z Anime Special magazine, as well as a new afterword by the mangaka. Featured one-shots include: Volume 1: Lady Red Go! Go! Ackman Dub & Peter 1 The Elder Young Master Kenosuke Mr. Ho Mad Matic Pola & Roid Wonder Island Dragon Boy Volume 2: Alien X Peke Soldier of Savings Cashman Karamaru and the Perfect Day Little Mamejiro The Adventure of Tongpoo Chobit Escape Pink Tomato the Cutesy Gumshoe Today's Highlight Island

Deep in the tunnels of an abandoned mine lurks a demon that absorbs the power of anything it touches: the Black Ooze. When it consumes its first human male, it acquires both intelligence and ravenous sexual desire, much to the distress of a sorceress who mistakenly enters its domain. The heroes who seek glory and riches in these caverns are about to learn why monsters should be feared!

Mysterious Rain Jack is a short Star Wars parody with a main character who looks like Kurikinton Soramame. The manga marks debuts of Thunder Ogre Goronbo, Drop-kun, and R2-D2; three characters who also make appearances in Toriyama's later manga Dr. Slump. As well as several aliens who also make cameo in Dr. Slump. --- * **Won the Monthly Young Jump Award in 1978**

Remi Tachibana is a girl who adores mysterious phenomena like UFOs - as well as the works of Shotaro Ishimori (Ishinomori). One day, while she gushes over UFOs to Ishimori, a young man named Shun Kuroki comes in, wishing to become Ishimori's assistant. Remi and Shun take an immediate liking to each other, and Shun gets accepted. However, a series of strange phenomena begin to occur. Shun also appears to be hiding something as well... Soon, Remi will find herself in a bizarre tale straight from the SF manga she loves! Ishinomori's attempt at an authentic long-form shojo manga, a SF romance set within the lush mountains of Akita.

In 1977, Akira Toriyama World Awawa participated with an annual competition for new mangaka, sponsored by Shueisha in Monthly Young Jump magazine. Awawa World is a short comic story that goes with superheroes and samurai in feudal Japan. Unfortunately, Awawa World was never published in full as a tankobon or even integrated into a collection or magazine of the time, but only in editions of 5 (March 1983) and No. 6 (May 1983) BIRD LAND PRESS, a newsletter of the official fan club of Akira Toriyama, Akira Toriyama called Hozonkai (鸟山明 保存 会), where this work was published in two parts. In short, Awawa World was never published commercially.This gag story set in ancient Japan attempts to mix modern situations with the older culture (such as a policeman issuing a ticket to a peasant for keeping his horse in a no-parking zone.) The artwork is pretty traditional, but the character designs are flat, heavy and rather ugly. This was an entry in the "Monthly Young Jump Award" contest.Some pages of the original World Awawa were exposed in exposure Ehxibition Akira Toriyama, who toured Japan in 90 years. The images shown here are part of the exhibition catalog.

College student Otonari Otoya is a boy who lacks self-esteem and dreams of being reborn into a different dimension. One day while playing a [video] game, he accidentally clicks on an ad, and trips into another world?!?! He's surprised but delighted, until he realizes that something's strange. A whole group of guys are treating him too kindly, almost like he's a girl! Could it be that the world Otonari was transported into… is an otome game?!?!

Aaron Browning is a young man from an impoverished background. A series of events has him land in a correction facility. That same set of events leads him to meeting Fire Wolf, a rebellious man who's quite the singer. Though their time spent together is brief, Fire Wolf leaves a lasting impression on Aaron. Taking after Wolf, Aaron decides to pursue the world of music, embarking on a chaotic, tumultuous rock and roll odyssey... --- - **Won the 15th Shogakukan Manga Award in 1969** Licensed in Brazil by Pipoca & Nanquim. Licensed in Italy by Toshokan.

July 15, 2043. On that day, a Full-Dive VRMMO was released, with its unique system called "Embryo" allowing each player to follow an extremely varied—or rather, an "infinitely" varied pattern of evolution. That game's name? "<Infinite Dendrogram>" Possessing an element that, until now, had never been achieved by VRMMOs and was considered a technical impossibility, "<Infinite Dendrogram>" took over the entire world, becoming a major hit in the blink of an eye. One and a half year had passed since the launch of "<Infinite Dendrogram>." A young man named Mukudori Reiji had finished his university entrance exams and began living alone in Tokyo. In order to celebrate the end of that lengthy studying period, after being invited by his older brother long ago, he finally started playing the game. This is a story where the line between game and reality is blurred. And also, a tale of reminiscences.

After a nuclear war turns most of the Earth into desert wastelands, surviving humans had used the sands in order to survive. One of them is a professional mercenary named Sunabozu, who makes a living by hiring himself out to anyone who needs his talents.

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Wade, an adventurer specializing in labyrinths, has come to a dungeon to obtain a detection artifact in order to seek revenge for his friends. He enters the dungeon with an exploration party commanded by a nobleman, but a huge dragon blocks their way, and they are wiped out... Wade fights the dragon with determination, but he is defeated and fatally wounded. However, when he wakes up, his wounds are completely healed, and he has become a dungeon master...?!

According to the god Origin's prophecy, the girl Flum was chosen to be one of the members of the party that were foretold to defeat the Demon Lord. Everyone already had achievements to their name, as well as the strength to back them up. However, only Flum did not possess any combat prowess, and all of her stats were 0 due to her rare affinity. While being constantly berated, she continued to put great efforts to be useful to the heroes. Until one day, she was tricked by one of the party members who said that she "was not necessary anymore" and sold off to a slave trader. Flum was forced to live as a slave, locked away and barely fed. There she encountered a "cursed sword" and realized the true power of her rare affinity, "Reversal." The girl, who acquired the power to fight, was indifferent to the Demon Lord and decided to live peacefully as an adventurer alongside a slave girl she met.