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Fire Emblem - Shadow Dragon and the Sword of Light

Long ago, Medeus, king of dragonkin, conquered the continent of Archanea, giving rise to an age of fear and despair for its entire people. That tyranny was broken, however, when an unlikely hero intervened. A young man hailing from the Altea region appeared with a divine like blade in hand. Fang of dragon and blade of light locked in battle; and in the end, blade prevailed. For some after, the land enjoyed an age of peace. However, after a century's passing, the Shadow Dragon returned. He forged an alliance with a fiendish sorcerer who sought to rule the world, and their combined might topple kingdom upon unsuspecting kingdom. Again, the darkness threatened to engulf the continent. It fell upon the king of Altea, sole descendant of the dragon-slaying hero, to sally forth with the divine blade and fulfill his blood destiny. His son, Prince Marth, remained at home with the boy's mother, his elder sister, and a garrison manned by Altea's neighbor and ally, Gra. Thus the boy applied himself to the ways of both pen and sword, until one day…

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Chapter 59

8 years ago
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Samurai Spirits - Makai Bugeichou

The year is 1787, Tenmei Era, a time of plague and famine in Japan, When ordinary swordsman only add to the piles of corpses on the street. But Nakoruru, a nature-worshipping Ainu priestess; Haohmaru, a bold samurai with a death wish; Hanzo, a ninja loyal to the Shogun, are samurai spirits with a common destiny. With Nakoruru's guidance, the trio battle the supernatural forces of the Dark Kingdom, led by the half-human wizard Madou Shiranui. If Shiranui's troops succeed in fomenting a war between Japan's warlords, the resulting devastation will clear the way for Dark Kingdom invasion of earth. Can the the brave samurai stave off an all-out attack by an entire legion of demons?

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Chapter 6

8 years ago
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Captain Tsubasa: Traveling in Europe

Genzo Wkabayashi and Taro Misaki invite, the creator of Captain Tsubasa series, to travel in Europe.

Oneshot Survival Thriller Comedy Sports Drama Slice of Life
The Black Knight Story

Action manga about the German 8th tank company on the Eastern Front of WW2 during the fall of 1943.

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Chapter 16.5

8 years ago
Survival Military Thriller Historical Action Adventure Drama Tragedy
Captain Tsubasa: The Strongest Opponent! Holland Youth

Tsubasa isn't in Japan anymore. The High School National Championship is ending, and Japan's players will make three friendly matches against the Holland Youth.

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Chapter 11

8 years ago
Survival Psychological Sports Drama Slice of Life
Maple Purple

Akagi, after being rejected by a girl that he likes and punched by a rival, Rukawa, for accidentally stepping into his confession moment with the girl, wants revenge against Rukawa for various reasons. He and his teammates decided to challenge Rukawa and his team against a game of basketball in the regional tournament. Who will win this basketball game?

Oneshot Survival Thriller Comedy Sports Adventure Drama Slice of Life
Shunas Journey

A heartwarming story about leaving one's home, fighting enormous opposition, persevering in spite of it, and love. An original manga presented in full color watercolor by renown Anime director Hayao Miyazaki. [Official English](https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250846525/shunas-journey)

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Chapter 6

8 years ago
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Street Fighter II

The stage is set for the best fighters from around the world to face off in the ultimate martial arts tournament. But behind the scenes of this glorious contest, an evil crime boss has a hidden agenda - to use the world's greatest warrior as his next living weapon!

Chapter 8

8 years ago
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Barefoot Gen

Barefoot Gen tells the story of Keiji Nakazawa's Childhood experience of war. The story is about a 6 year old boy Gen who is a victim of the atomic bombing on Hiroshima back in 1945.

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Chapter 1.5

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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Mobile Suit Crossbone Gundam

The year is Universal Century 0133. Ten years have past since the armed resistance of the aristocratic fraction, the Crossbone Vanguard, was subdued. Tobia Aronnax is an exchange student onboard the spaceship Smashion to Jupiter, but during a surprised attack by a group of space pirates who call themselves the Crossbone Vanguard, he finds out that there were actually hidden agendas among those in the Smashion and in Jupiter itself. After being saved by a member of the pirates named Kincaid Nau, he was taken aboard the pirate ship, the Mother Vanguard, and was convinced by its captain, Berah Ronah, to join them. The pirate group's true identity was revealed to be a guerrilla group resisting the secret fraction within Jupiter, the Jupiter Empire, which intends to conquer Earth. Now Tobia must pilot one of the three powerful Crossbone Gundam to help this new Crossbone Vanguard in their quest to oppose the Jupiter Empire's plans.

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Chapter 27

8 years ago
Survival Military Thriller Sci-Fi Action Psychological Romance Comedy Mecha Adventure Drama
Mobile Suit Gundam - The Revival of Zeon

The year is Universal Century 0092. After the death of Vice Commander Haman Karn, Zeon control was thrown into chaos. Supplies, ammunition and weaponry to the forces remaining on Earth were cut off and they were forced into difficult battles on all fronts. Zeon Forces from around the world have decided to withdraw. This is the story of their heroic battle to retreat. **Notes**: - The story depicted is actually part of "Kondoverse" Gundam titles spawned from 1984's [*Record of MS Wars*](https://mangadex.org/title/33899) which later was finalized within [*MSG 0079*](https://mangadex.org/title/33817), Kondou's manga adaptation of the original anime series.

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Chapter 5

8 years ago
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Fire Emblem Gaiden

The Fire Emblem Gaiden manga is the manga adaption of a game of the same title. It takes place after Alm leaves the village and meets Cellica at the castle.

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Beyond the Heavens

China 2A.D.: the corrupted Han Dynasty has thrown the entire country into chaos. Peasants revolt against the government. Into such an age, the ruthless and infamous hero, Cao Cao Mengde is born. Destroying old customs and values, he tries to unite China, with a band of promising and intellectual followers, handpicked for their individual talents and potential. Generally thought a villain, Cao Cao Mengde is portrayed as a hero in this story, which focuses on what kind of person he actually was. There are two other protagonists: Liu Bei Xuande and Sun Quan Zhongmou. Liu is a man of high morals and infinite potential. His servant, Zhuge Kongming is a mysterious man, who helps Liu to become a king who is loved by millions. Sun is the third descendant of the Sun family. A young and immature king also comes into the picture, creating more chaos. This is a Tale of the Three Kingdoms ("Sanguozhi") in which these three men rage war throughout China. Note: Republished under Gokuatsu - "Beyond the Heavens" after the anime started airing. Every three volumes are combined into a single volume.

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Chapter 74

8 years ago
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Yokai Hunter - Night of the Sea Dragons Festival

A collection of stories featuring unorthodox archaeologist Hieda Reijirou and his encounters with the unknown.

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Chapter 8.5

8 years ago
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Yokai Hunter

Hieda-sensei is a professor of archeology, with a fervent belief in the existence and power of supernatural creatures like gods and demons. Since he can't prove anything, his belief has earned him the mocking nickname "Yokai Hunter" from his colleagues. Another early work of Weekly Shonen Jump. --- - **The included one-shot, "The Living City", won the 7th Tezuka Award in 1974**

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Chapter 5.5

8 years ago
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Captain Tsubasa

11-year-old Tsubasa Ohzora transfers to his new school where he quickly becomes the star of the school's soccer team. His Brazilian coach, Roberto Hongo, notices the potential of the young athlete and soon offers him a chance to come with him to Brazil. Young Tsubasa trains more and more and is with each passing game more confident in his abilities. Old enemies become his friends and the World Cup seems closer and closer for him. --- Official Release: - Indonesian release by Elex Media

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Chapter 114

1 year ago
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UFO Robo Grendizer

A short manga version of the UFO Robo Grendizer anime. Released along the anime series, UFO Robot Grendizer follows the adventures of Duke Fleed, the prince of Planet Fleed, who, disguised as Daisuke, a farm worker, fights against the forces that destroyed his planet, the Vegan Empire, also the creators of Grendizer that Duke stole to fight them. While not originally considered part of the Mazinger series, Koji Kabuto and the Mazinger mechas appear in this series, making it sort of a sequel. Grendizer introduced the concept of a transformable robot and a space mecha, concepts that were later taken into other mecha series. It was extremely popular in Japan, Canada, France, Italy, and the Arab world and has a strong following in those countries even today.

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Chapter 5

8 years ago
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UFO Robo Grendizer (Outa Gosaku)

UFO Robot Grendizer is the third entry in the Mazinger Trilogy by Go Nagai, following Mazinger Z and Great Mazinger. This particular incarnation was illustrated by Gosaku Ota and published in Boken Oh, Otomodachi from October 1975 – March 1977. It follows the adventures of Duke Fleed, the sole survivor of an attack on the Vegan Empire, who defends his second home, the Earth, from the Vegan attack, together with the giant robot Grendizer.

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Chapter 12

8 years ago
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Survival (SAITO Takao)

An inexplicable catastrophe plunges Japan to the bottom of the ocean. A boy survives the misfortune, but he has been abandoned in a land surrounded by sea on all sides. His effort to stay alive compels him to sharpen his wit, as he finds that nothing he learned in school is useful for staying alive. Note: Volume count based on the wideban.

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Chapter 111

8 years ago
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National Quiz

In a different world than the one we live in, a world where Japan is the lone superpower of the world, there is a wildly popular game show called the National Quiz. Every night, people dreaming of riches, fame, vengeance, and happiness compete on the show, for the chance to be granted a wish, any wish they have: the National Quiz has the power to make your wildest dreams come true. It also has the ability, if you lose, to make your life a living hell. This is the story of K-i K-ichi (aka prisoner KK47331), a former actor-turned losing National Quiz contestant-turned wildly popular host of the show, and the people and events surrounding him.

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Chapter 44

4 years ago
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The Legend of Giants

A collection of sci-fi short stories. **Contents:** 1-2: **Legend of Giants** A sci-fi drama about humans, inspired by Prometheus, struggling against their given fate by using fire to end the ice age. 3: **Icarus Asteroid** A sci-fi drama about a smog-covered world and a daring plan to transmit enough energy from the Sun so humanity can survive. 4: **Horizon Patrol:** A sci-fi action/comedy about a futuristic Earth covered by a sprawling mess of highways, and two loose-cannon officers who help keep the roads safe.

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Chapter 4

8 years ago
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Message to Adolf

A graveyard in contemporary Israel has an unlikely visitor. The elderly gentleman from Japan, a former news correspondent, lays a bouquet of flowers at the tomb of one Adolf Kamil. For he remembers the tale of three Adolfs: Kamil, a Jew who grew up in Kobe, Japan, the son of a baker; Kaufmann, only child of a German consul stationed at that port city and his Japanese wife; and the Fuhrer with whom the Far Eastern nation made common cause. --- - **Won the 10th Kodansha Manga Award for General Manga in 1986, shared with Makoto Kobayashi's What's Michael?** --- **Volumes 372-376 of the Osamu Tezuka Complete Works**

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Chapter 36

2 years ago
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Zero

Goshima is a boxer who has held the world championship title for years and never once lost a match - thus earning himself the nickname 'Zero'. His coach, Araki, describes him as 'a flower that blooms only within the ring'. But with his 30th birthday approaching, everyone begins to question Goshima's worth. Thus he decides to look for the ultimate opponent to give him his final match.

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Chapter 22

8 years ago
Survival Thriller Psychological Sports Drama Slice of Life Tragedy