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When Ash Ketchum oversleeps on his 10th birthday, he ends up with a stubborn Pikachu instead of the first partner Pokémon he wanted! But after a rocky start, Ash and Pikachu become close friends and true partners—and when they catch a rare glimpse of the Legendary Pokémon Ho-Oh in flight, they make plans to seek it out together. Trainers Verity and Sorrel join Ash on his journey, and along the way, they meet the mysterious Mythical Pokémon Marshadow. When they near their goal, an arrogant Trainer named Cross stands in their way. Can Ash and Pikachu defeat him and reach Ho-Oh as they promised, or will their journey end here?

Youki was reincarnated in another world. However, instead of being reincarnated as the hero or the demon lord, he was instead reincarnated half-assedly as a minion of the Demon Lord. One day, the Hero's Party attacked the Demon Lord's castle with the intent of defeating the Demon Lord. Of course, Youki was able to repel their attempt with ease. In spite of this, he ended up falling for the cleric, Cecilia, at first sight...

The Mad Demon, Jaha Lee, dreams of becoming the God of Martial Arts. Unfortunately, his dreams are dashed after he falls off a cliff while running from the Demonic Cult for stealing the Jade of Heaven. Yet this is not the end for Jaha -- he awakens from the fall to find himself back in his 20s. With his knowledge of the future and of martial arts, he now has a chance at revenge and at getting life right this time. Will he be able to fulfill his dream this time around, or is he doomed to face the same fate yet again?

Sasaki, a member of an occult club, is told by his junior colleague Kurihara about the existence of a certain blog. The blog has many "pictures" drawn by the blogger's wife, "Yuki." A chilling story that unravels the mystery hidden in nine pictures! When the mystery is solved, all the incidents will be connected.

This is the story about a bashful and inconspicuous high school student surviving a harsh fantasy world with wisdom, bravery, and very few skills. Apparently he wanted to become a hero with a magic sword, but unfortunately for him, he possesses no swordsmanship or talent for magic. The only thing he can count on is his half-baked knowledge he acquired previously from modern Japan. Now, in order to survive, he's forced to convert that knowledge of his into money. While doing so, the main protagonist will rise into becoming a secretary assistant, trade company owner who manages slave girls, knight, and a hero.

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A music loving teen with OCD does everything she can to find her way back to her mother during the historic race riots in 1969 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Based on the YA novel by Hanna Alkaf.)

Manga adaptations of assorted Kamen Rider and Super Sentai TV shows and movies, serialized in Telemanga Heroes magazine.

W noc, gdy królestwo upadło, a cała rodzina królewska została stracona, Clarisse była pewna, że i ona zginie. Lecz wtedy usłyszała coś niespodziewanego: „Nie można skazać na śmierć kogoś, kto nie ukończył osiemnastu lat. Ale w dniu twoich osiemnastych urodzin to ja cię zabiję.” Tak oto Clarisse otrzymała dziesięć lat życia. Jako „więzień” zostaje zesłana na północ, a przed wyjazdem prosi księcia tylko o jedno: „Czy mogę zabrać ze sobą mojego przyjaciela? To mój jedyny przyjaciel.” A tym, co Clarisse trzymała w dłoniach... Był zwykły kamień?!

Maki Maehara is always on his own at school. He has no friends or hobbies others share, and he doesn't expect the upcoming academic year to be any different, even surrounded by new faces. And six months later, it seems like he was right-until he runs into his popular classmate Umi Asanagi at a video store! Always at the center of attention and called the "second prettiest in class" by the boys, Asanagi's from a totally different world. But it turns out the two have more overlapping interests than just the B-grade movies they came to check out...and Asanagi asks Maehara to be her friend!

English: My classmate, Nogizaka Asuka, is absolutely perfect. She has excellent grades and is the most attractive idol in the school, and is universally recognized as one of the best. On top of that, she is familar with the Akiba-kei (otaku) culture and belongs to the AMW club, whose activities include manga, anime and games. One day, I was just a member of the group, but when I got involved with her "secret", things led us to develop an unexpected relationship... Spanish / Español: Mi compañera de clase, Nogizaka Asuka, es la perfección absoluta. Tiene excelentes calificaciones, es la idol más atractiva de la escuela y es reconocida universalmente como una de las mejores. Además de eso, está familiarizada con la cultura Akiba-kei (otaku) y pertenece al club AMW, cuyas actividades incluyen manga, anime y juegos. Un día, yo era solo un miembro del grupo, pero cuando me involucré con su "secreto", las cosas nos llevaron a desarrollar una relación inesperada...

Slaine spends his days living as a humble commoner in the quiet Kingdom of Hasenvalia—until the royal family is wiped out in a palace fire. In the aftermath, Slaine discovers a secret kept from him all his life: He's the king's illegitimate son and now the sole surviving heir to the throne! Thrust into power with no training and precious few allies, Slaine must navigate court politics, earn the trust of wary nobles, and learn how to rule a kingdom he never thought would be his. With his sharp-witted and fiercely loyal aide-de-camp Monica at his side, Slaine begins to grow into his role. But not everyone is pleased to see a commoner rising to the top. While some welcome the new king with cautious hope, others hide their true intentions behind polite smiles. As threats lurk in the shadows, young Slaine must rise to the challenge—or risk losing the crown before he ever gets to wear it.

Ryuichi, a 44-year-old single father, gets into a traffic accident while protecting his high school daughter Mizuho, who ran away from home after an argument. After losing consciousness and accepting his death, he finds himself in the body of a young man he had never seen before. While panicking, he finds a girl who looks exactly like Mizuho when she was a child, and as he sorts out the situation, it seems that he has been reincarnated as the father of the game's villainess…!?

Twenty-six-year-old Shibakusa Tohru is about to make his major label debut when his band mates fire him. In the midst of his despair, he learns that his former classmate Shigure Narahara, now a top singer, has committed suicide. Tohru, who had been pushing for Shigure, loses his emotional anchor and should have jumped off a balcony to follow her, but instead he finds himself in a time jump back to his high school days.

Judith, a war orphan with supernatural powers, survives thanks to an anonymous benefactor. He showers her with gifts but never replies. When she finally receives a reply, she travels to meet him. But who is her benefactor out of the charming rogue, successful businessman, and snarky gang leader?

While her classmates all get transported to another world, Akari alone dies and is reincarnated as a beautiful girl in that world. Even when trouble comes her way, she remains positive and cheerful, boldly embracing her second chance at life. Her days are filled with crushing shitty nobles, taking down criminal organizations, and staying extremely optimistic... It is clear why she was so well-liked by her classmates!!!

One morning as Tazzy opens her door to go to work, she finds a gift on her doorstep from an unknown sender. Her boss says the gift was probably sent for Valentine’s Day, but Tazzy has no idea who the sender could be. And anyway, she doesn’t want Ross to think that she has a romantic partner in her life! Tazzy has secretly been in love with Ross for a long time. The mystery only deepens, though, as her admirer continues to send her gifts!

Mari Tamaki is in her second year of high school and wants to start something. It's then that she meets Shirase, a girl with few friends who's considered a weirdo by the rest of the class and nicknamed "Antarctica" since it's all she ever talks about. Unlike her peers, Mari is moved by Shirase's dedication and decides that even though it's unlikely that high school girls will ever go to Antarctica, she's going to try to go with Shirase.

The Grims Company, a powerful health and biotech corporation based in South Korea, had long since reached the limits of its testing within the country. Bound by regulations, they sought freer grounds and so, a private laboratory was built just outside the family estate. It was then that Hyeseol's father made a decision no parent should ever make. He handed her over to them, his own daughter, offering her up as a subject for experimentation. He had always resented the fact that Africa, where her mother was born, was plagued by racism. To him, white skin wasn’t just privilege—it was protection. And he wanted Hyeseol to have it. He wanted her to be white, like him.

If her memories return, so will her coldness toward him. David’s wife, Joanna, married him in a ploy to access his fortune. For the entire two years of their marriage, David has wanted nothing more than to split up. However, just before the divorce becomes official, Joanna gets into a car accident and ends up with amnesia. She can’t remember anything—including her husband. Suddenly, things between them feel as pure as the day they met. David can’t help but kiss her, but he knows this can’t last. If her memories return, so will her coldness toward him. David fears being hurt again and closes off his heart from her. Can he maintain his distance forever?

"After returning from hell, the first thing I did was pick up my sword again." Meet the Returning Warrior's swordsmanship broadcast in comic form!

“You’re that nanashi, right?! Then you should take this game seriously!” With the username "nanashi," Fumiya Tomozaki is the number one player in Japan in the online game "Attack Family," also known as "Tackfam." Despite having such a prestigious title, he struggles in high school due to a lack of social skills. He blames the perplexing mechanics and unjust rules of life for his lack of friends, forcing him to give up and consider himself the lowest-tier character in the "game." Fumiya was surprised to learn the identity of the number two Tackfam player after a fateful encounter—a popular, clever, and outgoing female classmate of his, Aoi Hinami. Aoi was taken aback to learn that the inept Fumiya was behind the username "nanashi," and she became determined to assist him in winning the "greatest game of all." With Aoi's help, Fumiya begins to progress in the wonderful "game of life" by overcoming the harsh challenges of social interaction and human relationships.

The cadets of Akademeia's Class Zero are legends, with strength and magic unrivaled, and crimson capes symbolizing the great Vermilion Bird of the Dominion. But will their elite training be enough to keep them alive when a war breaks out and the Class Zero cadets find themselves at the front and center of a bloody political battlefield?!

With the killer virus successfully retrieved from the Galgad Empire, the girls are ready to go on even more missions! The only problem is…Klaus refuses to take them on any! Can these fledgling spies prove their skills once again and face the new evil lurking in the shadows…?

Growing up in a world of monsters and angels, Yoo Jaya learns from a young age that there's no such thing as safety. Now, he makes a living as a Hyena - a scavenger for monster parts - but an unpleasant prophecy from an angel puts a time limit on his survival. It seems like his only hope is the one who gave him his powers…the noble archangel, Metatron. Finding her is said to be impossible, but he has to try! And so, Yoo Jaya’s unforgettable adventure begins.

Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair is an alternate version of the events told in the manga Danganronpa 2: Ultimate Luck and Hope and Despair. That series told the story through the eyes of ''Ultimate Lucky Student'' Nagito Komaeda; now Goodbye Despair gives you the perspective of his archrival in the desperate classroom murder game, Hajime Hinata! * Based on the PlayStation and Windows game Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair from NIS America and Spike Chunsoft.

When it comes to light that Octavia de Reine isnt a legitimate member of the noble House of Reine, she swiftly finds herself disowned. At first she takes this in stride...until her power hungry father and ex-suitor start vying for the house full of mysterious heirlooms that her doting grandmother left her. Little does her family know that shes destined to inherit an even greater legacy. Olivia hopes to follow in Grannys footsteps and become a famous detective, after all! Shell face off against young noblemen, phantom thieves, and magical items corrupted by demonic forces. Oh, and one vengeful angel queen. Moreover, whos this suspiciously young marquis that seems so smitten with her...?

"It was the happiest day in the world." Our sad and fleeting "love with a deadline" has begun. In the winter of his freshman year of high school, Akito Hayasaka is diagnosed with a heart disease and told that he has little time left to live. In the midst of despair, Akito meets Sakurai Haruna, who is hospitalized at the hospital. Haruna, too, is seriously ill and has only a few days left to live. Akito begins to talk with her, hiding his illness, and becomes interested in Haruna, who says she is not afraid of dying. Can I still be in love with her?　 The days that pass by as he asks himself these questions begin to change? The story is the ultimate story of pure love, with a sense of fragile beauty and tenderness in their daily lives, which are depicted in a lighthearted manner.

Growing up in a world of monsters and angels, Yoo Jaya learns from a young age that there's no such thing as safety. Now, he makes a living as a Hyena - a scavenger for monster parts - but an unpleasant prophecy from an angel puts a time limit on his survival. It seems like his only hope is the one who gave him his powers…the noble archangel, Metatron. Finding her is said to be impossible, but he has to try! And so, Yoo Jaya’s unforgettable adventure begins.

Parme, the exclusive servant who helps Erzeta. One day, because of the princess' request he met Pastor Levanto. "Parme, please replace me when you meet him." But what happened was that Pastor Levanto, who was rumored to be a jerk, was apparently more caring than he thought. Very considerate. "I would like to see you, princess." He was almost carried away by his beautiful face and words. But, Parme never thought that Pastor Levanto also sent a servant named Angelo! "Angelo, Elio, Rigieri... How many names do you have?" A man who managed to destroy her heart with hidden intentions from head to toe. Don't tell me he's just following orders, right?

Heeran used to be the disgrace of House Namgung, shunned by all, including her siblings. But after political intrigue destroys her family, Heeran dies trying to avenge them. All seems lost until she reawakens in the past... as an adorable baby! But how can she help anyone in a baby’s body? And why are her siblings being so nice to her? Time has been reset—using her knowledge of the future, Heeran must rewrite history and thwart the sinister dissidents who seek Namgung’s downfall.

Sakuya Otsuki is the son of a legendary detective, working to follow in his father's footsteps with his assistant, Lilithea. However, something's different about this high-school sleuth. Wherever he goes, he always manages to get himself entangled in his cases—as a murder victim! When Sakuya is tasked to infiltrate a luxury cruise ship, he finds himself killed once again. But every time he reopens his eyes, Lilithea is there by his side, ready to help him get to the bottom of the mystery...

The events of Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair as seen through Kazuichi Souda's perspective.

Fresh out of a breakup, game developer Woojin has little going for him. So when he hears that the middle boss of their game is based on him, he can't resist adding a few traits to make his virtual alter ego a tad more noble. Little did he know, he would soon end up trapped in said villain's skin! With a 1 in 1,000 chance of survival, Woojin now has to navigate the countless variables leading him to his impending doom. Will the tweaks he made to the character tip the scales in his favor?

A world where the worth of ones life is decided by ones Level. Theo, an S-Rank adventurer, had reincarnated thousand years later in a future where the people had forgotten about the power called Level Up. In this world where a person would be Level 1 at birth, humanity is persecuted as the weakest race and the people lived everyday while fearing the danger of monsters. However, in their midst only Theo, who was chosen to be a sacrifice for the monsters, knew that humans can become the strongest because only they have the ability to Level Up.

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.

The last boss of the game Altena Fantasia! Or not I was reincarnated as one of his underling mob villains. Determined to take the place of the infamous last boss, I resolved to liven up the game as a true villain. But for some reason, all my misdeeds end up being praised, and my reputation soars!? How did it come to this? Somebody, please tell me!!

As the legitimate heir to the imperial throne, Yullikian kuhn Rondenez is desperate to find a way to keep his usurping uncle from killing him next. Frequenting the slums to make it seem like he's become a gambler, he crosses paths with Maddie, a notorious pickpocket who is willing to do anything for the right price, even kill. That's when he comes up with a crazy plan. Yullikian proposes to Maddie to get his uncle off his back, but will this fake marriage lead to mad love or just madness?

The story is set in Japan, 700 years after the age of swords and magic, where science has replaced magic. Social problems caused by magic and magical beasts are on the rise, and the Metropolitan Police Department establishes the Metropolitan Police Department's Magical Beast Control Division to deal with them. Kamishima Jingo, a werewolf (lycanthrope), is investigating a horrific case as a detective in the Magical Beast Control Division. Meanwhile, the great elven sage Sajuel, who had been asleep for 700 years in preparation for the return of the Demon King, wakes up. However, the Demon King was resurrected and defeated 40 years ago. Sajuel is shocked to learn this, but he lends his wisdom to the Magical Beast Control Division and begins investigating with Kamishima and the others. A fantasy of magic and police unfolds.

Provides a graphic interpretation of the Mozart opera in which the noble Prince Tamino seeks the fair Pamina against a backdrop of the battle between darkness and light. Long out of print, the many adaptations that Russell has done of famous operas are finally collected again in 3 volumes (this been the first), in the wake of his highly successful massive recent adaptation of Wagner's Ring of the Nibelung. This first volume presents his adaptation of one of Mozart's most famous works, a farcical tale mixed with fantasy. The story begins as the Queen of the Night sets Prince Tamino on a quest to rescue her daughter, Pamina from the evil Sarastro. On the way, he meets the bird-catcher Papageno, who is "persuaded" to help Tamino in his quest. Tamino's spiritual quest is counterpoised with Papageno's own earthly search for his one true love, Papagena. Both couples' strivings are juxtaposed with the eternal conflict between Sarastro and the Queen of the Night.

The #1 bestselling chapter book is now a graphic novel! Magic. Mystery. Time-travel. Get whisked back in time in the magic tree house with Jack and Annie! Where did the tree house come from? Before Jack and Annie can find out, the mysterious tree house whisks them to the prehistoric past. Now they have to figure out how to get home. Can they do it before dark...or will they become a dinosaur's dinner? For the first time in graphic novel--live the adventure again in the very first Magic Tree House book, with new art from comic artists Kelly and Nichole Matthews!

"If I had a second life, wouldn't I be able to aim to become a 'hero' again?" Solfort Enuma is a veteran soldier who has spent over sixty years training to become a [Hero]. He is an ordinary man with no talent, but he never gave up and continued to pursue his dream. One day, Solfort faced off against the [Hero] he had always admired, but his sword failed to land a single blow and he met an unrewarding end... or so he thought, but when he woke up, he found himself reincarnated as a little girl--!?