Manga written by Mangaka Ishinomori Shotaro:

Rainbow Sentai

(from ebookjapan): Seven warriors, including Hoshi Hikaru, protect the earth from alien attacks. Their special move is Miracle Nova! "Rainbow Squadron Robin" is a science fiction anime created by "Studio Zero," the legendary anime production company of the Tokiwa-so masters. This must-see work, serialized in Weekly Shonen Magazine as a manga version, was made under the name "Akira Kazeta" as a joint work by Shotaro Ishinomori and Fujiko Fujio. Also included is "Rainbow Squadron Robin," written and illustrated solely by Ishinomori, and the record manga version!

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Chapter 8

3 years ago
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Kamen Rider Amazon

Amazon, a wild youth in the jungle, is remodeled by the ancient Inca science. With the "Bracelet of Gigi," the key that opens the door to the hidden treasure, on his arm, he protects the treasured ordnance and weaponry, as well as the future of mankind! The enemy is Gorgoth, a ten-faced demon who plans to conquer the world with the "Bracelet of Gaga," an opposing key!

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Chapter 5

3 years ago
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Cyborg 009

The World at the Brink of Self-Annihilation (from ebookjapan): Joe, a young boy, was kidnapped by mysterious men and turned into a cyborg through surgery at a secret base. He was called 009 (zero zero nine). At the base, there are fellow cyborgs with amazing abilities from 001 to 008. They were all created as prototypes for a revolutionary new product of the "Black Ghosts," merchants of death! From the war-mongering gang, the nine cyborgs and their developer, Dr. Gilmore, escape to X Island, but...? A milestone in the history of Japanese SF manga begins! --- - **Won the 7th Kodansha Children's Manga Award in 1966, which it shared with Ishinomori's other work, Mutant Sabu**

Chapter 104

4 years ago
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Kamen Rider Buster

Taking place around two decades before the events of Kamen Rider Saber, this supplementary volume chronicles the high school days of current-era Kamen Rider Buster, Ryo Ogami.

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Chapter 6

4 years ago
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Tic Toc Adventures

Serialized in Gakken's "-th Grade Science" magazines from 1978-1980, this is the precursor to Ishinomori's later gag comedy work Chikkun Takkun. This early version does not feature the antagonist characters "Dr. Bell" or "Giji Giji" seen in Chikkun Takkun, but instead features an episodic format focused upon a different educational topic each chapter.

Chapter 1

5 years ago
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Skull Man (SHIMAMOTO Kazuhiko)

They took his family, they took his face, and they took his soul. Locked between the lethal but gorgeous assassin Maria and the mutant Spider Man, the Skull Man digs into the conspiracy that gave birth to his powers and those of his partner, Garo. Haunted by his past, he will not let them stand in the way of his revenge.

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Chapter 50

5 years ago
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Kamen Rider Kuuga

A multi-taleted man named Yusuke Godai gains the power of the ancient warrior "Kuuga", and with the help of officer Kaoru Ichijo, fights the murderous monsters known as the Grongi, in order to save humanity. However, things start to turn twisted when another Kuuga-like entity appears, and the police decide to build their own anti-Grongi suit. A brand new retelling of the events from the Tokusatsu Henshin Hero Series *Kamen Rider Kuuga* and *Kamen Rider Agito*.

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Chapter 8

6 years ago
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Shin Kamen Rider - Prologue

Shin Kazamatsuri was a motorcyclist. His father, Dr. Kazamatsuri is a scientist who hopes to find a way to cure the incurable, strengthening the human body through genetic alteration. Shin becomes a volunteer for his father's experiences but unfortunately his partner, Dr. Onizuka has other plans in mind for his research while Shin needs to protect the people he loves from the mysterious organization known as The Foundation and CIA of Dr. Onizuka's obscure plans …

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Kamen Rider ZO

Based on the live action movie. Masaru Aso has gone missing from the public, due to being used as a genetic experiment by Doctor Mochizuki in order to create a perfect lifeform. Aso goes to hide in the forests from civilization due to his disgust on his "form" before he was summoned to save Dr. Mochizuki's son, Hiroshi, from being targeted by monsters from Neo Organism.

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Chapter 6

7 years ago
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Kamen Rider Black

(from ebookjapan): New York City's underground aqueducts are rumored to be inhabited by strange creatures. In the darkness, like a huge labyrinth, there he is! A black grasshopper man saves a TV crew from being attacked by a monster man who turns into an alligator! The name of the man who appeared before the astonished crew was Kotaro Minami. He had lost all memory except for being Japanese, his name, and the fact that he had escaped from somewhere. In order to solve the mystery of the mutant creature and to find out the truth about his past, Minami heads out to the world...! His next stop is Paris, the Opera!

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Chapter 21

7 years ago
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Comic S Hayakawa Publishing 70th Anniversary Comic Anthology [SF] Edition

Publisher Hayakawa is celebrating its 70th anniversary with two manga anthology reprints. One collection is dedicated to mystery works while the other compiles SF stories printed over the publisher's long career. - **The Ripe Star** (Ureta Hoshi) by Osamu Tezuka, February 1972 in SF Magazine - **Dual Isolation Cell Satellite** (Eisei 2-ren Dokubou) by Leiji Matsumoto, February 1972 in SF Magazine - **7P (2)** – H.G. Wells by Shotaro Ishinomori, October 1969 in SF Magazine - **Captain Past** by Go Nagai, November 1970 in SF Magazine - **Ragini** by Moto Hagio, February 1980 in SF Magazine - **Dorothy** by Keiko Fukuyama, August 1984 in SF Magazine - **Aquatic People** (Mizubito) by Hideo Azuma - **THE GHOST OF SF KID** (SF Kozou no Yuurei) by Tori Miki - Heikou Wars by Eiji Yokoyama - Ojii-chan no Shosai/Uchuu by Tetsuya Imai - Megane wo Kai ni by Yu Tsunamino - Futokou by Tsubana - **Mister Donut** by Daisuke Nishijima(Original concept: Yusaku Kitano), June 2002 in SF Magazine - Mahou Shoujo Time-chan Sono 1 Onee-chan wa Kaidan wo Ochiru Yume wo Miru no ka by Akihito Yoshitomi - To, Aru Hi no Boku no Himo by Natsujikei Miyazaki - **Sister of My Dreams** (Ore no Yume no Imouto) by COCO

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Chapter 7

7 years ago
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Fantasy World Jun

A experimental manga series about a boy named Jun and his surreal voyages. The character is an alter-ego of Ishinomori himself. (from ebookjapan): Jun is an aspiring mangaka. His dream is not understood by his father, and the manga name(manuscript) he drew is torn up. Guided by a girl he met in his disappointment, he grows up in a fantasy world with various experiences... This shocking work was published in "COM," the magazine launched by Osamu Tezuka in its first issue and was the recipient of the 13th Shogakukan Manga Award in 1967. --- - **As mentioned in the description, FWJ won the 13th Shogakukan Manga Award in 1967**

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Chapter 34.5

7 years ago
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Ryujin Numa

An endearing story of a boy who, while visiting his relatives in a rural village, visits a mysterious pod where the local dragon deity supposedly dwells and uncovers a conspiracy that uses the god's name in greed.

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Chapter 6

7 years ago
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Cyborg 009 - Conclusion - Gods War

Cyborg 009 Conclusion: God's War is intended to be a proper conclusion to the original Cyborg 009 series. The manga is illustrated by Masato Hayase and based on Ishinomori's original concept notes, sketches, and a novel draft, all of which had been gathered by his son, Jo Onodera.

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Chapter 30

8 years ago
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Cyborg 009 (SHIMAMOTO Kazuhiko)

A Cyborg 009 oneshot by Kazuhiko Shimamoto done for the [3/11 tribute](https://mangadex.org/title/5e578ebb-02c6-41c8-83e1-8bfd1f4b8b7c/to-never-forget-3-11-heroes-comeback).

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009 RE:CYBORG

The pre-anime film debut manga about the new Cyborg 009. See [AnimeNewsNetwork](https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=13645) for the anime. - [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/009_Re:Cyborg)

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Chapter 35

8 years ago
Action Adventure
Cyborg 009 Journey Arc ~Setting Off~

A special Cyborg 009 oneshot included with the 009 RE:CYBORG boxset.

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Henshin Ninja Arashi

(from ebookjapan): The Edo Era. A group of ninjas, the "Blood Wheel Society," headed by a mysterious creature, Majinsai, begins its activities to conquer Japan. The plan was to return the peaceful world to a war-torn one by manipulating altered humans called "incarnated ninjas". However, one after another, people appeared who defeated the incarnated ninja of the Blood Wheel Society. ---- His name is "Arashi". This is the form attained by Hayate, a young ninja formerly of the Blood Wheel Society. In fact, the "Keshin Ninpo", which creates incarnated ninja, was a ninjutsu created by Hayate's father, Arashi Oniju...!

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Chapter 12

8 years ago
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Gilgamesh

An epic sci-fi story heavily influenced by the Epic of Gilgamesh, as several groups fight for a mysterious power. While a close brother and sister get tied up into the battle unwillingly.

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Chapter 6

8 years ago
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Ryus Road

Ryu stows away on a space vessel, only to be found by the crew when it's far to late to return to earth. So they stick him in a spare sleep capsule instead. Things take a turn for the unexpected, however, when Ryu wakes up to find himself the sole survivor of the expedition, the spaceship having crash landed on a grossly mutated and wholly unfamiliar Earth. Joining forces with fellow survivors from a different crash, Ryu and his comrades fight to survive on this new and deadly Earth as they search for any humans that might've made it through the mysterious apocalypse. The Second part of the Ryu Trilogy

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Chapter 28.2

8 years ago
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Kamen Rider - Hybrid Insector (Doujinshi)

An unofficial doujinshi spin-off manga of the Showa Era Kamen Rider Series by Eiichi Shimizu and Tomohiro Shimoguchi (now famous for [Linebarrels of Iron](https://mangadex.org/title/1555) and [ULTRAMAN 2011 Manga](https://mangadex.org/title/7042)). **Notes:** - The doujin's original serialization ran for only nine chapters until Toei ordered a cease-and-desist for copyright violations, nevertheless Shimizu & Shimoguchi later announced in June 2016 that the series will restart that summer, when a new number 0 was published during 90th Comiket. - New Edition Doujin chapters released: 5 (#00-04) --- **Links:** - [Shimoguchi's Twitter](https://twitter.com/nadegata_circus)

Chapter 5

8 years ago
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Kamen Rider

(from ebookjapan): Takeshi Hongo is the most gifted student in Johoku University's Biology Laboratory. His brilliant mind and exceptional physical abilities are noticed by an evil secret society, Shocker, which plans to take over the world! Takeshi is kidnapped and given an operation to transform him into a human being with amazing grasshopper abilities. However, just before his brain is remodeled, he is saved by his mentor, Dr. Midorikawa, and escapes from the enemy hideout just in time. From this moment on, Takeshi Hongo became a righteous warrior whom Mother Nature had summoned...! Kamen Rider, the quintessential transforming hero, is here! [Official English](https://sevenseasentertainment.com/series/kamen-rider-the-classic-manga-collection/)

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Chapter 6.2

8 years ago
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