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Guts, known as the Black Swordsman, seeks sanctuary from the demonic forces attracted to him and his woman because of a demonic mark on their necks, and also vengeance against the man who branded him as an unholy sacrifice. Aided only by his titanic strength gained from a harsh childhood lived with mercenaries, a gigantic sword, and an iron prosthetic left hand, Guts must struggle against his bleak destiny, all the while fighting with a rage that might strip him of his humanity.[u][*]Won the Award for Excellence at the sixth installment of Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize in 2002.[/u][b]Links to AnimeNewsNetwork:[/b]Movies:[*][url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=12397]The Golden Age Arc I[/url][*][url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=13799]The Golden Age Arc II[/url][*][url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=13800]The Golden Age Arc III[/url]Anime (2015):[*][url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=328]Season 1[/url][*][url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=18160]Season 2[/url][*][url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=19015]Season 3[/url]Show more

When Momoka's mother and Touri's father married, the two kids became sister and brother overnight, but as they grew up together, this relationship began to change...

Mikado High School trains the best students to be the best mercenary bodyguards. But Morito Hayama, a merc escort student with no rank whatsoever, is suddenly assigned to guard a person so highly valued that no escort has ever survived before. Will his subject survive the experience? Will HE survive?!

After being the only survivor in a plane crash and losing his parents Ryouga, a young boy, is troubled by nightmares and taunted by other kids at his school. Fed up, he agrees to transfer to another school intrigued by a mysterious offer and the hope they may know why or how he was able to survive the crash. Arriving at the new school, he learns he must play a little card game with three others before being accepted... one card each, one vicious monster each, gruesome deaths for all save one.

Yearning for of the world of erotic novels, Shiina Keisuke triumphantly joins the business as an editor. The author he yearns to work with is Kuroki Chihiro, however everyone is afraid of her because she is a devil to work for.

The day of his mother's funeral was in the early summer when he turned 17. That was the same day he met Yashiro Kyouko. During the days he felt restless, she was the one who supported him. As long as she was there, then he could continue to live. In the peak of summer, the boy was taken away to "paradise."

The direct sequel to Kento Ankokuden Cestvs, carrying on immediately from where the prequel left off.

Working at a public office, Haru leads an ordinary life. He lives together with Shuji, the son of his high school crush and friend, Natsu, who passed away. Shuji, who is set to move out after he graduates high school, looks just like his father. As they live together, Haru starts to grow feelings toward Shuji and agonizes over whether he should be spending time with him as his guardian. But then, Shuji also begins to develop feelings for Haru. Meanwhile, a man who claims to be Haru's lover shows up and tells Shuji he and Haru are dating. Shuji runs away from home, confused by the side of Haru he didn't know. With his secret revealed, Haru and Shuji start to grow apart because of their feelings for one another, and...+

From MangaHelpers:Tomioka Yuji is a 32-year-old night-shift guard for a mall. He works completely alone, so he often slacks off, exercising and hanging out on the roof. In some ways, the job is perfect for him, as he's always been terrible with people. However, he can't help feeling incredibly lonely and wishing he had friends.One night, he makes a wish for friendship on a falling star. Shortly after, he finds a strange note left at the door of the mall. It says, "within a year, you'll go mad and die." After this, his solitary life begins to change--some ways for the better, and some for the worse. At work, he notices an ominous silhouette in a nearby apartment building, watching him neglect his job. Who is the mysterious figure? Who sent him the creepy note, and why? [tethysdust]

Description : Lin Xiu returned to civilization confident and proud after training with a master who cannot be named on a celestial island cut off from the real world. In his quest to uphold justice, he courageously picks fights with elites in the community wreaking havoc among the rich and the powerful. Be it ghosts, spirits, or seniors of the daoist association, he is fearless. Will the little girl Xiao Tong stay a little girl as she accompanies him on his journey to track down the rest of his friends from the orphanage they once shared? Are you dissatisfied? Do you consider yourself one of the strongest? I beg your pardon, but I'm stepping all over you right now!

College student Seiji Kitou and his friends go to an abandoned building as a test of courage, and meet an attractive woman who is a monster that swiftly kills and eats people as soon as she meets them. While trying to escape, Seiji is saved by a mysterious woman with the same ability, Kiri.

From MangaHelpers: Jun Kishida is a sickly high school student who can see dead people. One person in particular is following him around: his childhood friend Ryoko Hayakawa. Even after he uncovered the truth behind Hayakawa's death, she stayed by his side. As he and his classmates get into even more strange and mortally dangerous situations, Hayakawa's spirit quietly aids him. [tethysdust]

Probably a spin-off of Kannazuki no Miko. Himeko, a devout Christian at a church, has lost her mother, father, and older sister, Chikane, when she was younger. While cleaning the chapel, she encounters a girl, who resembles her sister in face and name, impaled by a sword. Himeko is thankful to God for giving her another opportunity to see someone like her sister again, but she is then later attacked by another girl who say she possesses the "dragon's cry" within her body. Chikane vows to protect her.

That place is a den of sin in which money and lives are bet.Ai, a faint-hearted and quiet girl sunk in debt at the brothel Maidens, meets a formerly wealthy girl, Mei.If you lose the bet, it costs you your virginity!? Set in a combined casino-brothel, the sexy but cute Mei will end up doing it tonight as well.

After a failed one night stand, the bold woman secretly left, leaving behind a provocative message with a lipstick mark. The man, however, swore to find this woman. The next day, all the major media outlets released a 'Wanted' notification at the same time. Tong Tianai was on her phone when she saw the notification, which made her face turn completely red. "Qin Jinyang... the Qin Association President..." Because of that lipstick mark, she had become the Chief Executive.

This is the adaptation of the award winning doujin novel that shocked Japan and sold over 130,000 copies within a month. It even outsold Haruki Murakami's long awaited novel, 'Killing Commendatore' domestically.While in the manga, it claims that it's just a work of fiction, the press release for the book by Fushosha, the publishing company, says (and I quote) "'Otto no Chinpo ga Hairanai' is a shocking true tale that tells the story of a woman's life". It's about her relationship with school, society, men and women. It's about a woman that struggles with the curse that's 'normalcy', her struggle with impotence, cheating, and all that in between.Comicalized by Gouto Yukiko (36-do, R-chuugakusei), a story of despair and hope, dedicated to all the people who have difficulty living, begins now.

Another series by the author of Jigokuren ~Love in Hell~. Set in the same world as Love in Hell but with all new characters.Spinoff series to Jigokuren - Love in the Hell.

Zoas are monstrous beasts who disguise themselves and live amongst the humans. They were once feared for their physical talent and hideous form, but now, they are the hunted. Randa, a single-mother who concealed her identity as a Zoa, has now been caught in a mass murder case suspected to be the work of a sinister Zoa...+

From Dark Horse: Deep into the twenty-first century, the line between man and machine has been inexorably blurred as humans rely on the enhancement of mechanical implants and robots are upgraded with human tissue. In this rapidly converging technoscape, the covert-ops agents of Section 9 are charged to track and crack the most dangerous terrorists, cybercriminals, and ghost hackers. And speaking of ghosts, when supposedly dead people start turning up walking and talking, Section 9 begins to look into the possibility that corpses are being "puppeted" from a remote location, and some serious powerbrokers may be pulling the strings. Ghost in the Shell 1.5: Human-Error Processor presents for the first time in America the "lost" Ghost in the Shell stories, created by Shirow Masamune after completing work on the original Ghost in the Shell manga and prior to his tour-de-force, Ghost in the Shell 2: Man-Machine Interface, but never collected until now. Focusing on Section 9 agents in their daily battle against technocrime, Human-Error Processor has all the mind-twisting cybermadness you've come to expect from Ghost in the Shell, but set in a more police-procedural context with action and suspense galore.

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Hired for an eviction of an apartment resident, lawyer Midorikawa visited a mysterious apartment. Since the visit, he has been haunted by these visions of "Angels," small naked girls who have faces that of a doll. These Angels freely teleport between TV, phone, and computer monitors and enter the human body. They feed off of the human spirit, what they call "nectar." Are these Angels real? Are they part of a horrific dream? Through Midorikawa body, they escape the infected apartment. Now, they spread their horrors upon the city!

What would you do if money could be exchanged for life?Sell ten years of life for a fortune, or give up everything to buy one more year.At the age of 17, a high school boy who has it all together meets a man with superpowers that are both godly and demonic.Through a deadly struggle for his life, he stumbles upon a world "on the other side"!Take a cold look at the fixation on human life in this sharply illustrated dark fantasy!

Follow through a notorious tale of the demonic siblings, Azeri Yuma and Chizumi. The ollection includes Dissolving Classroom (Scanlated) Meet Again (Scanlated) Children of the Earth (Scanlated) Worshipping Beauty (Dissolving Beauty) (Scanlated) Dissolving Apartment Chizumi's Dissolving Love

This is a side story of Baki!!!

The story begins with a mother committing suicide due to problems with her son. Following her miraculous revival, she comes to know that her son does not, in fact, hate her like she'd assumed he did. However, in exchange for her second chance at life she's forced into playing deadly mind games with others in the same situation as herself.

A martial arts historical series about a peasant turned samurai and caught in the turmoil of the final year of the Edo Period (1868).

Sometime in the future, somewhere in Europe a city has many levels of underground, even secret dangerous levels that have answers to the past. Mihai is a retired assassin who has returned home to settle a vendetta and start a new life as a restaurant owner. Haine was genetically experimented on as a child, which led to him possesing dog like attributes. Badou is his clumsy chain smoking partner who becomes deranged when denied cigarettes. Naoto was orphaned as a child and has amnesia she was trained to wield the sword. Their pasts are somehow connected to the secret underground and the organization that controls it.

At the Kanagawa police precinct, Inspector Keita Kurok?chi is a textbook dirty cop. Having a position at the second division of the precinct tasked with investigating organized and white-collar crimes, Kurok?chi knows every local politician's little secrets and their bribes allow him to live in luxury. On the contrary, Chief Inspector Shingo Seike is a na?ve newcomer at the precinct full of idealism.

From Blue Flor:A series of one shots about couples' struggles and happiness. The subtlety and tensions of the stories are all aided by Shigisawa's delicately realistic style.

Six months ago, Karukozaka High School was sucked into the demon world, and in the ensuing chaos, only two survivors emerged: Nobu, who defeated the Demon Lord that took over the school, and Yumi, who possesses latent demon powers of her own.Although they're both trying to put the incident behind them, the gateway to the Underworld remains open, and soon Nobu finds himself battling demons right on the streets of Tokyo. The reason for this infestation is simple: a secret organization is trying to establish a Demon Kingdom on Earth by summoning demons through the gateway.Nobu and Yumi are the only people to have been to the Underworld and survived, so they may have the power to stop the infestation but before that can even happen, they'll have to find each other first.

Set in a world where every object has its own spirit, the story follows Miles, a young woman who has the rare ability to communicate with those spirits. Working as a spirit medium, Miles helps people find the objects that are compatible to them. Assisting her is a mysterious man named Gikaku who's literally not from this world. Dubbed as the "god of destruction" Gikaku wields a terrible power which, as it seems, only Miles can contain. But for how long?Source: Kotonoha

From Bamboo GardenFive different- very different- stories.But all are tragedies with a twist at the end.Some may have cut-off endings;but there's a true philosophy at the end.First story- Two cuts of the devil(done by BGscans)About a mood-obsessed girl, a crazy count, the girl's servant- and a cup of chocolate tea.Second story- Mr Laurence's dilemma(done by BGscans)About a tax collector who goes to Scotland to collect the whiskey and Scotland's rebellious yet ingenuous way of protecting it. Or do they really not know?Third story- The sultan's dialiah(done by BGscans)An emperor has sacrificed a daughter for the sake of peace between his country Bizantin and the Sultan- the lord-'s country. He dies, but what of his daughter?Fourth story- Scary bread(done by BGscans)About a Christian that attempts to 'teach' the vikings. But as time grows the Christian grows weary, for she is doing something very wrong and she knows it.Fifth story- Happy Epicurean(working project)About a little boy who can otherwise be known as a carnivore...

Like gods, doctors hold the lives of their patients in the palms of their hand. When doctors go bad who will stand up to them when the law is powerless? E.D.D is the fabled agency that works to rid society of these crooked men. When Dr. Kasahara meets his untimely termination from his hospital he is recruited to the ranks of this mysterious agency. Join Kasahara and Kojima as they Eliminate Dangerous Doctors.

From TJO:The Kingdom of Granza is steadily building up their power and expanding their realm. Fleeing from the attack on her home, Faana and her companions hide in the woods, hoping to escape from the Granza Military. However, as her group is hunted down, Faana is the only one fortunate enough to escape alive. Half-dead, she somehow manages to travel several kilometers to the Kingdom of Cordeaa, where she passes out in a lake. Upon awakening 3 days later, she is surprised to find herself inside the castle of King Yogufu, the ruler of Cordeaa. Faana is even more surprised though, when she meets his daughter, Princess Orfina--the two girls are identical strangers. The two become fast friends, but this period of happiness doesn't last long as Granza soon advances it's power into Cordeaa...

From NS:"A boy named Irel investigates a ruin with professor Wilter Langhem and finds the blood of Jesus inside a chrism bottle--which makes you immortal if you drink it. After being chased by armed men guarding the ruin, Irel and the Professor ride a train to London. And on the train they're attacked by a mysterious girl who turns out to be a zombie! On the verge of his death, Irel drinks the blood of Jesus! What will happen to Irel? Read the manga to find out."

A great, ecchi comedy about an angel of love that has 100% success rate at hooking people up. However, her next client is reaching for forbidden love, and I mean forbidden. Will Rabu-yan (the Angel of Love) keep her 100% success record, and in the process initiate something that shouldn't happen?

From StarryHeaven:When you have worries, is it about whether or not you are short or about your new class? Those were the problems that normal high school student, Chiyoko, faced. However, one day she meets her childhood friend Chiharu and Chiyoko's world changed. But when Chiyoko stumbles her way into a secret underground high class club, she is surprised to find the truth

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During a late-night, there was a bizarre murdering case in an alley of a small town. A few youngsters met a psycho murderer on their way home after a night-shift. After fighting, they found out that the psycho murderer was invulnerable. At that decisive moment, an angel' appeared and killed the evil. However, who was the ordinary-looking angel' that gambled with the devils? The kindness and evilness of humans will not only determine the success or failure of the gamble; it will also determine the fate of all humans.

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From Sura's Place:This is a chronicle of a man named Myo-Jin who seeks to reenter the Heavens.

From Stiletto Heels: Tayoko is a gyaru who flaunts herself on the outside, but is still a virgin who has not yet known love. Despite being a student in the agricultural department, she works parttime in a hostess club, where she meets and becomes interested in a patron's grandson named Shishio.

This brief resurrection of Go Nagai's Violence Jack character appeared in 8 chapters in the magazine Comic Bunch in 2005 and has never been collected in a single volume. OK, resurrection may be the wrong word since Jack didn't actually die when Nagai ended the original series in 1990 and he also didn't bite it in the 2001 stand-alone short story DEMONS IN A WAR-TORN land. But you get the idea.(Taken from deadfrog.us)The serializing resumed in 2007 and is still being published in 2008.

Kidou Ryodan Hachifukujin is set in the near future where Japan has been subjugated by China and now fights against its former ally America under the Chinese banner. Fukujin, literally "luck god," are special armor suits that are impervious to most conventional weapons. The story follows new recruits in the army of Japan, in a war torn future. There's an eccentric girl, a pacifistic guy, an advanced suit of armor impervious to all weapons figure in a story about war, violence, and militaristic subservience.

Undercover investigator Matsuzawa Tomoya has a blood-stained past and hidden abilities. His new suspect, Kiryuu Yuuki, is one who looks exactly the same as the bloody man who has been in Matsuzawa Tomoya's mind for the past 15 years.

A re-release of the Shintaro Kago's first book published in English. EroGuro (Erotic Grotesque) is a mix of splatter violence, humor and titillation, and manga artist, Shintaro Kago has helped define the genre for the last twenty years. Collecting fifteen different short stories from his illustrious career, Super-Dimensional Love Gun compiles stories of neurotic dark humor and unease.