ADVENTURE

From Udon Entertainment:When Mara Shin's dog Toto gets lost one fateful day, she goes in search for him along some yellow brick road and ends up in the wonderful land of Oz!Everyone instantly starts calling her Dorothy, but these aren't the cowardly lion, brainless scarecrow and heartless tin man adventures you remember! This fantastic fairy tale features familiar charactersbut with a definite action animated twist!

All living beings on heaven and earth are moving without a stop, everything is constantly flowing. In the future society with the rapid development of science and technology, an oasis of human emotions "Ceres" was developed, 10 billion people online at the same time, and around this virtual world launched a once-in-a-decade competition. In this confusing game world, strange Thief X and Young Master Yu chase each other, similar to meteors, turning into shining trails. Sparks ignite one by one in the night sky of civilization. The heroes awaken a storm in order to rebuild the civilized world.

The Immortal Me X Destroyer Girl manhua, With eternal life, in order to avoid the annihilation of the world and travel through time, he met an innocent young witch. He couldn't bear to kill the girl in front of him, so he decided to go against God. Can he stop the birth of the World-destroying Witch?

From Yen Press:Kieli sees ghosts. It's an odd ability for a 14-year-old girl, and it makes her a bit of an outcast at her boarding school. Her only friend, in fact, is the (semi-) departed spirit of a girl who used to inhabit her room. That is until the two encounter a young man who appears to share Kieli's "gift." It doesn't take long to discover, though, Harvey is an altogether different sort of creature one of the infamous Undying, the reanimated corpse of a dead soldier. Could it be that in this cursed fellow Kieli has finally found a kindred spirit? Throwing in her lot with this strange, soulless man and his possessed radio, she means to find out

Since ancient times, humans and demons of the Divine Land have considered each other sworn enemies. After an unexpected turn of events, the princess of the demon race and a young, demon-loathing Taoist named Zhang Kuangyun become partners and are forced to "assist in capturing demons" Misunderstandings arise as they disagree on the capture of demons. A fellow sect member is revealed to be the "mastermind", flames of wrath and vengeance are ignited, secret schemes slowly unfold, and a wedding gown becomes painted in fire and blood all of which weave into this emotional Xianxia tale.

BOZEBEATS is a "priest expelling demons action" story that centers on a priest (bzu) who lives alone on a strange mountain, when he meets a young man who was raised by wolves. [ANN]

In an age of chaos, the four governing spirits of wind, water, fire, and earth reigned. There were those who could harness that power to cast spells, and there were a few who were blessed with the ability to hear the spirits' voices, and those people were endowed with the ability to control the "Darkness Rage", "Luciffis" . . .Twins, Rudius and Mattie, are on the run, trying to escape the Spell-Caster Monks, who are trying to capture them to take the Luciffis. When the two are separated, Mattie turns to a fortune teller named Kishiru Mishuru to enlist her help in locating her missing brother, and that's where the story begins . . .

This manga is something of a side story to the Playstation game of the same name, though you don't have to have played the game to understand it. London, 1899: A girl with special powers runs away from the sanatorium, a hospital where she'd been kept. Her name is Koudelka, but that's all she remembers about herself. She meets up with a boy called Joshua, and together they flee from the agents of the sanatorium, who seem to be obsessed with her. Will Koudelka be able to escape from her pursuers, regain her memories, and discover the mystery that is her own power?

The foolish living things, the humans, who carry darkness in their hearts lost the light from their eyes.Deep inside the darkness, they lose sight of the way. Crushed in their despair the humans, one day, meet the 'hotaru' which carries a faint, warm light. The hotaru provided the humans with the light, and started to live alongside them. But in this ugly and blood-stained world, the hotaru's number started to decrease day by day. Yet, the humans wanted the light and started to hunt the hotaru. For money they would throw away the life of the hotaru.

Ouka is the great empire that rules over 1/3 of the world. To prevent conflicts from the other countries, they hold the battle competition once in every 8 years. In this competition, 5 candidates, known as "Patriots", from each countries are to battle against each other and the winners will be granted with fame and honor. This story follows Kurou, the boy who walks the same footsteps as his father to become the strongest patriot, along with his team . . .

From http://www.niko-niko.net/sites.html:Ashita no Nadja is the story of a young girl who grew up in an orphanage in England. One day she learns she may not be an orphan after all, and suddenly finds herself chased by some strange men. She ends up fleeing the orphanage and joins a travelling troupe of entertainers. The show follows her travels across Europe as she tries to find her mother and figure out who she really is.A bit more info about the manga is at http://www.niko-niko.net/nadja/ under 'Extras', and info about the anime series and merchandise.

Set in a distant future wherein Earth is no longer inhabited by men but human-like creatures with wings, Princess Mimia tells the story of a little girl who was born without wings and who can't use magic like everyone else. Mimia, the last princess of the winged people's kingdom, thinks of herself as a freak of nature. Her folk, however, believe that she's a Child of the Gods because her appearance resembles that of the Gods who once created them. As a Child of the Gods, it is Mimia's fate to travel to the Country of the Gods in the starry sky. But she is not sure if she really wants to embark on this uncertain journey that could determine her world's destiny

This is a story of a young girl named Hu Qian Gu. After losing her father, Qian Gu goes on a spectacular adventure to become an immortal and chases after her dreams. -Sky Wind Scans

From Anime New Network:Zushio was to be king and promised his sister that he would become king (on penalty of death). Unfortunately for him, his empire was overthrown and now he's a wanted man. A girl has the misfortune of running into Prince Zushio and becomes tangled in his plight. Adding to her misfortune, Zushio is not quite right in the head, but hey, at least he seems to be immortal.

In a world completely ruled by Crane Games... we follow the adventures of a girl who has the power to turn it all upside down.

From Angelic Powder:The princess of love, Koiko is given the power to zap people to admire her but the power will leave her when her time of adulthood and marriage. There was one boy she had never zapped before, Shirou. But he turns out to be some one different when he didn't show up as he promised. Turns out he was one of the legendary shadow ninjas. Koiko, being heartbroken, runs to find him, only to find new things she never knew about him.

You awake on your back in a forest covered with ash, confused, uncertain. How did you get there? Why does your head hurt so much? Why is a book containing but blank pages strapped to your back? Why are you a rabbit?Yes, you're a rabbit. And you are being chased by a massive wolf. What will you do now?Original web manga

Kasche may have a talent for controlling beasts, but she's got a lot to learn about self-control before she can become a full-fledged summoner. When disaster strikes, her principal chooses her to avert it. Joined by an unusual crew of allies both human and not, Kasche must recapture the relic from an evil summoner before he can use it to unlock the ancient Encyclopedia Verum and call up the most powerful monsters ever seen!

Based on the PSP remake of Star Ocean 2 (Rena's side of the game).Rena is a girl living in Expel. From young, she has always believed strongly in the legend of the Warrior of Light and believed that one day he will appear before her.Then one day, the Sorcery Globe fell upon the planet of Expel, causing chaos to the planet. One day, Rena met Claude when she was at the Shingo Forest, who had saved her from a monster with a weapon that shoots a dazzling light.Rena had believed that Claude was the Warrior of Light in the legend, but Claude had denied it. Despite that, the both of them set off together towards Eluria, where the Sorcery Globe fell, in-order to investigate it, meeting new people and gaining new allies on the way.

From Tezuka Osamu World:Aliens have created a tomcat endowed with the seven exceptional faculties similar to Astro Boy's. Supporting his owner, Tsugio, who is a sissy boy, this tomcat named Atomcat runs actively far and wide through the universe. --- This is a fascinating work resulted from Tezuka Osamu's challenging endeavor and daring to remake "Astro Boy."

The story of Garan, a travelling executioner who roams the land, killing bad guys.

Mobile Suit Gundam 00F is a manga side story that's concurrent in canon with the Mobile Suit Gundam 00 anime. The manga features the Celestial Being group called Fereshte that deploys the second generation Gundams, the GNY series. They are the shadow group of Celestial Being as to the primary Gundam Meister's and crew of the Ptolemaios. Fereshte was proposed by second generation Gundam Meister, Chall Acustica, and approved by Veda to support Celestial Being within their shadows.As Celestial Being begins their anti-war activities, Fereshte begins to move in with the group being led by Chall Acustica, an ex-veteran of Celestial Being who had ended her service as a Gundam Meister after getting scarred in an unknown accident. Under her wing is Fon Spaak, an 18-year old career criminal forced into Fereshte's service by using the GNY-004 Gundam Plutone as part of his "services" as a Meister pilot.

After the first "Last Exile" series, Claus, Lavie, Alvis, and our other heroes board the colony ship, Exile, to return home to the planet humanity abandoned hundreds of years ago. A few months have passed and the quiet, peaceful life they had hoped for is suddenly disrupted when a familiar enemy appears. How did the enemy they left behind a world ago follow them all the way home!?

Tastumi is a normal boy going to school and living with his strict older brother. Orphaned at a young age, his brother has been both a mother and a father to him. One day, he and his friends are about to rescue a beautiful girl from being harrassed when she beats them up herself. When she sees Tatsumi, she suddenly calls him "Rui". What does this mean? Who is the girl? Why are there strange men attacking him all of a sudden? And why is his brother suddenly so different??

In Dayong society, the six families were respected. In order to stabilize the society, the Royal Dragon family set up the "Yuqiao Pavilion" to collect the secret books of various schools. I didn't expect that the Yuqiao pavilion was in chaos for a while. In order to investigate the case thoroughly and to make the world more peaceful, Princess longnian disguised herself as a man and set foot on the road of exploration together with Ren Moyin, Su Kongqing, Hua Yiren and Tang Xu, which led to numerous disturbances. During the journey, several young people also found their true love.

Xanadu, the land where the characters of Nihon Falcom, a game maker known for its blockbuster RPG works such as the "Ys" and "Trails" series, were summoned. The heroes and warriors were enjoying their school life, but it's time for all of them to return to their original world! But here again they are back! What is the reason???

The story revolves around a mysterious place called "Angel's Island" that resides somewhere on the ocean seas. Living on Angel's Island are a species of merpeople that can live in both the sea and on land. They have the form of a human, but can breath in water as well as on land. Luna is a princess of this species of mermaid living on Angel's Island, but is exiled for breaking some of their rules. As punishment, she is placed inside a sea shell, and set adrift across the sea. Meanwhile Eiji Kusahara, the son of a wealthy Japanese family, meets Soleiu (Luna's older sister) and they try to discover the mysteries behind Angel's Island.

[From Nausicaa.net]:Shuna is a prince of a very poor country. His people have very little that they can grow on their poor land, and are starving. Shuna hears of the Land of the Gods and of the Golden Wheat growing there, and so he journeys there to bring the seeds back to his people. After a very long and hard journey, he finally reaches the Land of the Gods, and steals some seeds. But he is severely punished for his crime. However he is nursed back to health by a girl whom he once rescued from slavery, and who now lives in a mountain village. She also plants Shuna's seeds and protects them from the elements. Eventually, the crop season comes, and she now has to choose a husband...

The princess of the kingdom of Dipan, Alicia, was abandoned by her parents when she was still a child. The rumour says that she was posessed by a Demon and therefore lost her life. But the truth reveals different. Alicia in truth, inherits the soul of the Battle Maiden Silmeria, one of the three Valkyries, what she has to hide from the rest of the world. That of course gives people reason to think she has a split personality. She is taken to a castle far away from her kingdom and hidden from the public and ever since living a quiet life. Until that one day when Odin, the lord of the gods, decides to come after the lost Valkyrie and forces her to return to Valhalla...Taken from: Valkyrie ScanlationsValkyrie Profile PrequelCheck the game: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=niTrcLZeO-c

A fantasy story for kids featuring a girl named Melmo, who can change her age as she wishes by eating special candies.Melmo's mother dies in a traffic accident, leaving young Melmo and her younger brother Totoo. Anxious, Melmo's mother in heaven asks God to prepare some magical candies, and hands them to Melmo.There are two kinds: Melmo can grow 10 years older to become any sort of adult she wishes by eating a blue candy. By eating a red one, she can become 10 years younger.Using these miracle candies, Melmo disguises herself as a nurse, schoolteacher, policewoman, and overcomes troubles together with her brother, Totoo

In a world filled with evil creatures called the "Rizoms" that threatens Kam's journey, a teenager who's said to be Laolyth's only son and a possible successor of this lost hero is... ?!

After defeating the God of Reasoning, Kaka Mi and his friends go on a tour with a group of strangers. However, it turns out that their vacation has become a very big mystery that he must solve. With lives at stake, will Kaka Mi be able to uncover the truth of a very dangerous game?

A thousand years before Christ, the last king of an ancient dynasty had to sacrifice his own life and that of his friends and allies to seal away a demon fox causing chaos in his land and driving people to despair. During the Heian period that golden-haired nine-tailed vixen, known as Daji in China and Kayo in India, whose malign influence led to the dramatic downfall of the governments, reappeared in Japan...In Kyoto, a misfortune befalls Mikuzu's family after the head of the household nearly shoots a fox with an arrow. Now Mikuzu, a daughter of a ronin, with a help of her neighbour and a childhood friend Onioumaru, is looking for a way to cure her gravely ill father. Once the demon fox abducts Mikuzu, meaning to recommence her misadventures in a new incarnation, the battle to save the girl and to restore the seal begins.

On her 21st birthday, Zatanna Zataraassistant to the most talented magician in the worldis attacked and bested by a mysterious sorceress. Before the final blow is dealt, her father, Giovanni, casts a spell of his own, warping the magic of his attacker and sending Zatanna out of the frying pan and into ye olde garbage bin. Zatanna arrives in Whitechapel, London, in the year 1888. She soon discovers a serial killer plaguing the streets of the city, Jack the Ripper. Unable to return home and certain that the supernatural killer has answers, Zatanna sets out in pursuit of the Ripper alongside the denizens of Whitechapel and one John Constantine.

An order has been sent out to hunt down the existence of an Asklepios, a Greek demon god of medicine, whom the Church believes is practising unorthodox methods. A member of armed force group assigned to this mission by the name of Luca encounters two kids who saved him from an injury he faced during a brawl. Who are these kids and can they help out Luca with his personal reason for doing this assignment?One-shot turned series in September 2008.

[From Korean-Manhwa]:Hitaka Touko catches a thief in her room. It turns out to be Hayashida Ichisaie, a classmate. Through a series of unexpected moments, she finds herself caught up in the act of burglarizing along with Ichisaie.

From Tokyopop:Welcome to Kaya, a world where dragons shape people's lives. Some people, hunters, make a living by slaying them. Others, shamans, control them with incantations. Seur-Chong is a hunter with the Dragon's Curse, a condition which gives him incredible strength and stamina, but is slowly killing him. A mercenary, he cares only for money. But as he becomes enmeshed in the intrigue surrounding those who hire the hunters, he finds himself fighting for a cause more noble than anything he'd ever imagined. Of course if he's lucky, he just might come away with a profit and a cure to his curse, as well...Note: From volume 34 - 39(end), it's called Dragon Hunter - SIN.

Compilations containing many one-shots published by Akira Toriyama that appeared in Shounen Jump between 1978-1997.

To be free like a swallow out of its bird cage, that's what Tsubame sees in his eyes. In the East Asian Desert, #13 Salvage Camp, Tsubame works as a metal scrap collector as he tries to earn enough money to travel on his own, like a free swallow. But one day a girl was found buried inside sand and she has a key hole on her wrist, the symbol of a Kagijin, one who posses demonic powers that can withstand that of an army. The empire who kept her as a slave arrives to retrieve her, however Tsubame refuses to hand her over and promises her that he will free her. How will he do so? And what significance is there to the key that hangs around his monkey's neck? Read and find out!From the one shot in Akamaru Jump Winter 2009 issue (1/10/09).

Quoted from 4dawgz (the scanlator)-"So there's a magazine called Gelatin where various manga artists are given some coloring crayons and then told to draw whatever they want in full color. The plot for this is about a guy and a girl who go on a mission to retrieve a pair of shorts from an island... aaaaand that's it. All you'll find is a nice slice-of-life story and lovely colored pages."

Taku, the boy with a black cat. He uses medicine that cannot be obtained through ordinary means.He is a self-proclaimed Kusuri-ya.

This is the sequel to Violinist of Hameln. So read that first.This series takes place in a fantasy world with famous composers' music, magic, friendship and dark secrets.Our main character is a young, ambitious, energetic boy named Shchel Kunchik (Nutcracker in Russian). The general of the MagiCorps, Clari Nett, saved Shchel's life many years ago, and since then he's dreamed of being an elite mage like him.So he travels to Sforzando, the country of Magic, and enters the training academy for mages, the School of Magic. There he meets and befriends the aloof violinist Great, son of the Hero Hamel - who defeated the Great Demon King Chestra 20 years ago in the Northern War.As Shchel studies to become a mage, he also hides his own share of secrets. But how will Shchel survive magic school with so many rivals to compete against and so many enemies outside its walls?

Pandora's Box was a cursed existence. Through the curiosity of a woman, evil was unleashed and very nearly covered the world in darkness. Miraculously, humanity managed to seal Maou Kestra back into the box but with immense sacrifices. Even without their lord, the demons are still a formidable force that has only grown stronger with time, locked in the abandoned capital of the north, Hameln. 15 years have passed since that fateful battle...Enter Hamel, a travelling minstrel who is so self-centered that he'd sooner cook his guardian crow (and family friend), Oboe, than go hungry for even a minute. Welcome to the world of music and hilarious insanity that is the Violinist of Hameln. Watch as Hamel takes cheap shots at his opponents or how he bashes pigeons with his giant violin and turn them into dinner.How WILL the world be saved from Maou Kestra (it's a pun for Orchestra if you haven't noticed) with a hero such as this?

A 28-year-old female prosecutor Min-seo is just about to go out with Jun-hyun, a good looking prosecutor whom she has had a crush on since high school. With a successful career and her soon-to-be boyfriend, it seems like she is the happiest woman in the world. However, she suddenly time travels to her high school life while she is chasing a male suspect named Sang-woo; he was a senior in her high school. She genuinely does not want to revive her high school life because it was just the stereotype of a nerd. With a strict moral code as a prosecutor, a teenager's appearance, and two attractive men, namely Jun-hyun and Sang-woo, around her, her second high school life will be nothing like her previous one.

A fearsome threat by the ominous name "Rauch" approaches Earth while a fractured Legend of The Past emerges once more to provide the planet one last hope...T