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Tousuke Rokudou, a freshman at Aomori High School, endures daily harassment from his delinquent classmates, except for his two misfit friends. Their desire for a carefree, joyous school life drives them, but everything changes when Tousuke's late grandfather bestows upon him a family treasure. The scroll is believed to drive away danger, and after holding it, Tousuke acquires a mysterious mark on his forehead. Despite his hopes of it freeing him from his oppressors, the bullies persist. However, Tousuke discovers that instead of providing protection, the mark seems to work as a love charm, particularly on Aomori High's tough girls, including Ranna Himawari, who is especially formidable.
Kang Pado is a young boy who helps his father around their rural farm, tending to the cattle and cultivating various fruits and vegetables to make a living. Despite attending a high school that is located a significant distance away - with a lengthy 10km journey by land - Pado manages to keep up with his studies. One day, Pado's father inadvertently reveals a shortcut that utilizes the nearby river, reducing the commute to a mere 3km. Pado, being a dutiful son, eagerly follows this advice and swims to school every day to avoid the long trek. Unfortunately, as a result of a decrease in student enrollment, the school's administration decides to shut down, leaving Pado with no other option but to move to Seoul and continue his education at his sister's school. He must now navigate the many unique challenges and experiences that come with attending Seoul High School. It's worth noting that this story was the recipient of the prestigious SPP 2018 Webtoon Awards.
The year is 1885 in America. Though slavery has been eradicated and African Americans are now free, tensions still run high. White people shun them and the Ku Klux Klan ruthlessly kills them, creating an uncertain environment. Victor Freeman, a former heavyweight boxer, also faces prejudice as he tries to avoid law enforcement and bounty hunters out to collect the reward for his capture. Despite charges of murdering a number of white individuals, Victor's motivations are much more harrowing than anyone could ever imagine. Unbeknownst to most, intelligent demons that feast on human flesh hide within the human population. They have taken advantage of the bigotry prevalent in society to assimilate into positions of power, putting humanity at risk. As a child, Victor watched his father fall prey to these malignant creatures and vowed to end their existence. Unfortunately, killing demons poses a challenge as it results in human casualties that brands Victor as a ruthless killer. Nevertheless, armed with an arsenal of weapons and unbeatable boxing skills, Victor is determined to wipe out the demonic horde, even if it means the entire world turns against him.
Yusura is recognized as a "Sadness Fighter" or "Hikeshi-ya," utilizing a staff named Kongomaru. This staff has the capability to absorb people's distress and convert it to energy by turning blue. Together with her partners, Minekichi, Samon, and Kazenosuke, Yusura, works as a ninja, using Kongomaru to aid people in solving their struggles, for a small fee. Moreover, she is determined to unravel clues that could lead her to her birth parents.
Futagami Sousuke, an ordinary junior high student leading a mundane life, encounters his ID- a conglomerate of his remaining emotions, one fateful night. To prevent his ID from taking over him and causing his demise, it must be eliminated. What lies ahead in Futagami Sousuke's existence?
7th Dragon takes place in a land ruled by dragons called Eden, where these beasts control 80% of the territory. Therefore, the manga's objective is straightforward: Annihilate every dragon, otherwise, humanity faces extinction.
Akatsuki, a formidable demon of sickness, infects its victims causing their eyes to turn red and ultimately leading to their slow demise. Often, it takes on the shape of a monstrous entity that is linked to the victim's body. The only hope of saving individuals afflicted with Akatsuki is through the use of "Crave," unique weapons specifically designed to combat this malevolent force. Those who wield the weapons are known as "Kiri-Isha" or "Slash Doctors." In this tale, Hibiki is the hero, and he is one of the Kiri-isha while Kirisa is his partner. Together, they are tasked to cure those afflicted with Akatsuki, but what perils await them on their journey?
The metropolitan police department boasts a special team of negotiators, specifically trained to resolve violent crimes such as hostage situations. While the squad's two top-notch negotiators possess extensive knowledge of human psychology and experience in dealing with criminals, they lack a crucial component. Their quest for the missing piece leads them to search for someone who harbors agape love, a selfless and unconditional love for all individuals. Such a person would form instant connections with criminals and possess the natural skills necessary for successful negotiation. As luck would have it, they discover this individual in the form of a teenage girl named Haruka. However, the question remains: Will the police department persuade her to join their team and become a negotiator?
In 1711, a group of alchemists seeking eternal life gathered on a boat to summon the "demon" that held the secret. The demon agreed to give them what they wanted—an elixir of life, the method to create more, and the secret to ending their new-found existence. The following night, alchemists began disappearing, "eaten" by one of their own. Realizing the threat being close together posed, they decided to scatter across the world. Centuries later, in Prohibition-era America, the immortals have come together once again, and the "stupid commotion" (baccano) starts.
When a crime goes unpunished due to lack of evidence or the perpetrator's personal influence, Persona XII, a secret organization, steps in and takes matters into its own hands. Its members—all 12 of them being assassins styled after the constellations of the zodiac—are tasked with carrying out justifiable executions. "Leo" of Persona XII is just one of Kotarou Daigo's aliases. Going by the name Takashi Bidou, he is known as the number one host at club Overload in Shinjuku's red-light district. In his official occupation, he meets clients from all walks of life. Sometimes, these people happen to be victims of the criminals he is set to dispose of—at other times, they are one and the same. Outside both his jobs, Kotarou takes comfort in his friendship with the number two host, Toru, frequently seeking food or refuge at the other man's home. Little does he know, however, that Toru hides a secret which may soon necessitate a visit from the killer in a professional capacity.
Once, there was a boy named Rokumichi Kusaba who had one goal - to confess his love to his childhood friend, Yayoi Hino. Unfortunately, fate had a different plan for Rokumichi. As he was searching for the perfect spot to confess, he was struck by a train and lost his lower body. However, a scientist came to his aid and turned him into a monster instead of a human. Now, Rokumichi must navigate his new reality and cope with his monstrous form while wondering how Yayoi will react. Other intriguing stories included in this series are: - Volume 2: Kyousei no Murasaki - Volume 3: Ayakashi Ishoku Henitai Garo
Shigeo Kageyama, also known as "Mob," is an eighth-grade student with extraordinary psychic abilities. Despite this, he keeps his powers hidden from the public, as they are both dangerous and obvious. Mob works alongside Arataka Reigen, a self-proclaimed esper, to refine and develop his psychic skills. Together, Mob and Reigen spend their days ridding the world of malevolent spirits. Meanwhile, Mob harbors a secret crush on his childhood friend, Tsubomi Takane, and aims to become more appealing to her. However, as Mob's suppressed emotions continue to simmer, his life becomes increasingly complicated, and he feels stifled by his hidden feelings. The consequences of his unrelenting emotions are unforeseeable and potentially devastating.
