From INKR: Ze is the newest curse breaker of the Cang Clan who is trying to go against destiny While traveling with his friend Zhou, he encounters cases where creatures harm the lives of humans An action-packed story of a young curse breaker solving cases that involve the supernatural
Episode Zero ; Mobile Suit Gundam Wing: Episode Zero ; New Mobile Report Gundam Wing: 新機動戦記ガンダムW EPISODE ZERO ; New Mobile Report Gundam Wing: Episode Zero
Action, Adventure, Drama, Mecha, Romance
11
1
3
May 21, 2024
Before the outbreak of the colony war, forces were at work shaping the future and preparing its players for the final game. As children, Heero, Relena, Duo, Trowa, Quatre and Wufei have endured more pain and difficulties than most people experience in a lifetime and would have broken the will of any normal person.
Learn their stories and motivations for becoming prominent characters in shaping the future of the world. Each chapter is named after a character and features that character's past/origins.
According to Sumisawa (author), the events of Episode Zero were supposed to appear in the TV series, just after episode 27. But due to complications in the production schedule, things didn't go as planned and it was eventually omitted. Episode Zero was created per Ikeda Masashi's (director) request.
Reading direction: Right to left
Gau Ban is a boy who is struggling to become a "Sevalle," the strongest class of warrior in the mercenary kingdom of Guruda. Gau's elder sister, Elle Rag, is the 59th "Sevalle" and holds the honorable title of "Shadow Skill." The story develops around the two siblings, as they fight magical monsters and historical warriors. The major part of it is a battle called "Shadow Skills" that is fought with only the hands and feet. It begins when the historical warriors chant the words "We are invincible!" and obtain superhuman powers. Note: Originally published as four volumes by Takeshobo and Kadokawa but was not complete until 1998 in the final serialization in Dragon Junior which was released in tankoubon in 1999 by Kodansha as Volume 5 "Shadow Skill Phantom of Shade."
NORA; NORA-ノラ-; NORA―ノラ―; Nora: The Last Chronicle of Devildom
Action, Comedy, Shounen, Supernatural
38
1
6
May 21, 2024
Nora is a demon who often doesn't acknowledge the authority of the Lord of the Demon world: The Dark Liege. One day, when Nora goes too far (A.K.A: calls the Dark Liege 'ugly' one too many times), Nora is sent to the human world and unwillingly bonded to a human in a familiar spirit contract! What does that mean? Nora needs permission to use his powers! Follow Nora and his new master, Kazuma Magari as they fight off outlaw demons and reveal the secret history of the Dark Liege as well as Nora's heritage as the Super Demon, Cerberus the Hell Hound!
[From Viz]: Shy Chise and nervous Shuji are high school seniors in a small town and have just started dating. But everything changes when Shuji discovers that Chise has been engineered by the Japanese Self Defense Force to transform into the Ultimate Weapon! Soon Chise is torn between realizing her potential as a devastating fighting force and her desire to share a bowl of ramen with her new boyfriend!
Motoba Hitachi has lived a boring high school life, until his kouhai invited him to a real-life simulation event of Incubate Castle, an online game they both played. But, what seemed like a harmless replication of the game turned out to be as real as it could get. Now, Hitachi must find allies to get out and survive this reality of a game.
From ADV:
Ray was bred and raised to be a living, breathing organ donor. After her own eyes were taken from her, a stranger bestows upon her the gift of sight and something extra - she has X-Ray vision! Ten years later, Ray works as a nurse and moonlights as an underground medical doctor performing for-profit, off-the-book medical procedures. But her daily routine is interrupted by a chance encounter with an old friend that triggers Ray's memories of her hellish childhood. Ray will begin a search that will lead her back to the people who stole her eyes-and her childhood!
Tokyo Fears Rhapsody; Tokyo Kaijin Rhapsody; 東京怪人ラプソディ
Action, Comedy, Monsters, Seinen
259
1
34
October 21, 2025
The peaceful society of humans is threatened by a monster called Fear! In such a world, No. 28, a monster fascinated by human life, lives quietly as a human, but ......?
Jinsei ni Tsukareta Saikyou Majutsushi wa Akiramete Nemuru Koto ni Shita
人生に疲れた最強魔術師は諦めて眠ることにした / Tired of Life, The Strongest Magician Gave up and Fell Asleep
Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Romance, Shoujo
587
13
319
September 5, 2025
Fiona, the most powerful magician in the empire, was tired of being overworked on the battlefield every day, both physically and emotionally. She thought she had given up her life on the battlefield, but when she woke up, she found herself under the protection of Matthias, the most powerful knight in the enemy kingdom!
In this powerful and loving fantasy, Fiona recovers her life while receiving love and tenderness for the first time!
I became strongest in the world by summoning Heroes with my exclusive Gatcha
Ore Dake Ijin Gacha Mawasete Saikyou no Sekai , 俺だけ偉人ガチャ回せて最強の世界
Action, Adventure, Fantasy
540
3
113
June 20, 2025
Alright!! UR(Ultimate Rare) king Arthur has come! In a world where demons are rampant due to an "invasion" from another dimension, there was a man who continuously played gacha games. His name was Yanagi Kamuri. A gacha fanatic, totally consumed by his love for it, he was a true gacha addict. One day, Kamuri faced an attack by demons. Only those with skills, known as the Gifted, could fight against them. Without any skills, Kamuri had only one option: to flee. During which he encountered Zeri, a princess from another world, a true royal inheriting her royal family skills. This encounter greatly changed Kamuri's fate. Amidst another demon attack, Zeri entrusted Kamuri with a skill she couldn't master herself. Combined with Kamuri's obsession with gacha, this skill transformed into a unique gacha skill only he could use. To save Zeri and fulfill his dream of endless gacha pulls, Kamuri begins his counterattack! With desperate do or die gambles, he summons the mightiest of heroes!
Two young men vow to transform the destiny of Japan, by any means. As children, they survived the horrors of the Cambodian killing fields together. Now, can they topple the leaders of both the Japanese Parliament and the yakuza crime syndicate?
Although cold and calculating when need be, Hojo and Asami exemplify the traits their colleagues lack: loyalty to friends, compassion for the downtroden...and an irresistible way with women.
Deputy Police Chief Ishihara sets out to expose their ingenious machinations, but instead falls helplessly in love with Hojo...
Lena Ha is a beautiful and tough girl who is the captain of the kendo team. She meets Hye-Min Kang, the son of the president of a large company in Korea, and the two seem to feel love at first sight. But when Lena learns that she and Hye-Min are half-siblings, a string of unfortunate occurrences lead to terrible consequences. Lena tries to do everything she can to prevent them, but she ends up falling in a strange body of water in result. When Lena awakes, she finds herself in a strange kingdom...and learns that she may be its only hope. Left with few options, Lena is forced to disguise herself as a man. She must face many challenges and experience more than she ever would have expected. Adventure is on the forecast.
Taken from manga: Because I know that humanity will have to wage many wars against evil in the future I am leaving behind the strongest reploid in history... Because this world is currently at peace it is my sincere hope that he will not be forced to embark upon such a battle. However unfortunate as it may be I fear that when the time for war comes, he will have no choice but to become ruler of the world.
Reiji is your typical high-school student living with his big sister Ayaka. One day he stumbles upon a pair of bracelets on the sidewalk. He picks them up and tries to find the owner but gets sidetracked as a bag snatcher runs his direction. He tries to stop him but is stabbed and killed. On the brink of death he hears a voice from the bracelets "If thou wishes to live form a contract." What has Reiji gotten himself into? And what exactly does the contract entail?
From Viz: Yomiko Readman's love for literature goes far beyond any run-of-the-mill bookworm's! In fact, she has a supernatural ability to manipulate paper in the most amazing ways. From turning a tiny scrap into a lethal throwing dagger to making a single sheet hard enough to block bullets, she's only limited by her imagination. She uses her phenomenal power to seek out legendary books containing secret information that, in the wrong hands, could be dangerous. Backed by a Special Operations Division in England, Yomiko has her hands full battling evildoers, saving the world, and trying to find time to curl up with a good book.
In the tradition, it is only the strongest women that can rule this kingdom. The battle that decides the strongest woman done once every four years. This battle is called Queen's Blade.
Erina is ordered to bring back her runaway sister, Reina, who's participating in the Queen's Blade tournament.
The SKAR virus has infected a handful of adolescents worldwide, giving them superhuman, telekinetic powers along with a death sentence. When the government and the private sector both set out to find a cure for the deadly illness, their humanitarian effort belies an arms race that could set up a whole new balance of power. Enter the young Sam Chance, who finds himself SKAR-positive. The imminent end of his life just might be the beginning of an entirely different world... From comic vet David Hine (X-Men, District X, Spawn: The Armageddon Collection) and global manga artist Hans Steinbach (A Midnight Opera) comes an unflinching look into a future that's closer than we all would like to admit.
Persona Tsumi To Bachi ; Persona: Crime & Punishment; Persona: Sin & Divine Punishment; Persona: Tsumi to Batsu; ペルソナ 罪と罰; Persona: Sin & Punishment; Persona: Una Substantia
Action, Adaptation, Adventure, Demons, Monsters, Mystery, Philosophical, School Life, Sci-fi, Shounen, Slice of Life, Supernatural
83
1
3
May 21, 2024
Kazumi thought he was good friends with a boy he had known for ten years, Rihito. One day, while they were out in town together looking for a shop selling masks for their school's masquerade ball, Rihito suddenly disappears. Kazumi drops out of school and starts looking for him, and will soon set foot in a totally new world.
At the end of the 20th Century, the world is facing destruction from massive earthquakes, bad weather and other abnormal phenomena. In Tokyo, Setsuna Kai, a young boy who lost his mother when he was very small, practices Kendo every day because his goal in life is to become strong. As always, his rival Mirai Kaname defeats him and Setsuna feels sad. On his way home, a messenger from the Devil's World appears before him. This messenger proclaims that the various abnormal changes in the world are the work of the Devil. The world will come to an end unless the Devil is conquered. The only ones who can save the world are the "Devil Children." Thus begins Setsuna's adventure in the Devil's World.
From RebelliousArt:
A boy develops powers to save the world from monsters. He joins up with others who have similar powers to him.
Su Xiao one day wakes up and finds himself shrunk down to 5cm, not knowing how or why it happened. In his eyes, everyday items are gigantic, and insects and small animals are terrifying monsters. With his landlady in the same situation, they both must live and test their survival instincts
Choseikenki Mikazuchiden; Chou Seikenki Mikazuchi Den; 超聖剣記ミカズチ伝; The Legend of Mikazuchi - Record of the Ultimate Holy Sword; 超圣剑记御雷传
Action, Demons, Ecchi, Fantasy, Magic, Seinen
10
1
2
May 20, 2024
On a remote island Mikazuchi is training to become a swordmaster. He dreams of visiting the outside world where he can meet girls. He grew up with Honoka who holds complicated feelings about Mikazuchi. This small island is protected by the divine gods and receives no visitors. The only things that ever happen are small quarrels between Mikazuchi and Honoka.
These peaceful days are shattered when Saya, a mysterious beautiful young woman, is washed upon the shore! The seal of the Yaoyorozu gods has been broken and a group of deformed monsters emerge. Honoka's parents prove powerless before the demons and are killed. Even the holy sword bestowed by the gods to protect the island since ancient times loses its divine powers and splits into two. Now they are faced with absolute danger!
Then, Saya's sacred powers save them. The holy madonna Saya's blessings bestowed through a kiss brings about a Western sword that can destroy horrible monsters instantly. Mikazuchi begins his tumultuous journey carrying the holy sword.
The story is set in Japan's Edo period, taking us through a whirlpool of conspiracy. The worlds of mythology and legend are interwoven into this definitive romantic action comic. With the slash of the two swords, one divine and one holy, a fascinating, neo-historical romance filled with mystery and surprises unfolds.
Takeru – Opera Susanoh Sword Of The Devil ; Takeru ~ Opera Susanoh Sword of the Devil; Takeru - Opera Susanoh Sword of the Devil; Takeru - Susanoh ~ Mashou no Ken yori; TAKERU~SUSANOH~魔性の剣より~
Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Shounen
15
1
3
May 20, 2024
From Snow Kiss Scanlations:
Once there was a legend of a sword. It is said that the sword of a rune god was sealed up in "Jagara-Mogara". When the spirits of Light, Water, and Earth come together, the seal will break, then the sword will be immortalised. That is the sword of Susanoh.
Izumo, Kumaso, and Oguna, upon pursuing the sword of Susanoh, came to the nation of Jagara ruled by an Empress and her army of women. They got involved in the wars between Jagara and Amamikado, but what awaits them isn't the clash between two nations, but the darkness involved with the sword of Susanoh that everyone is seeking.
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 ADV:
With demonic possession on the rise, you can count on Dr. Taima to needle it out! Dr. Taima possesses an arcane ability to adeptly wield the taimashin, needles used to banish malefic and parasitic spirits. Together with his assistant, the lovely Maki Togetsu, Dr. Taima investigates the outbreak of demonic possessions around town that have turned ordinary and unassuming citizens into ravenous monsters that devour anything within their grasp - dogs, cats...even other people! Taima's investigation leads him to Dunwich, Massachusetts, where he meets another needle wielder, Kyogo Ayakashi. As they encounter ancient evils that are best kept secret, how will these taimashin masters bait their prey?
This tennis comedy centers around the members of a female middle school soft tennis team and the twists and turns that their lives take as they aim for the national tournament!
Black and Blue Hungry Wolf - Fist of the North Star: Rei Gaiden; Fist of The North Star Rei Gaiden; Soukoku no Garou - Hokuto no Ken Rei Gaiden; 蒼黒の餓狼―北斗の拳 レイ外伝―
Side story of Hokuto no Ken, telling the story of Rei of Nanto Suich?ken who sets on a journey to find the Man with a Seven Scars on His Chest who kidnapped his sister.
Cero - El círculo de flujo; Jero - Heureumi Won; Zero - Circle of Flow; Zero Circle of Flow; 제로-흐름의 원
Action, Ecchi, Fantasy, Martial Arts, Romance, Seinen
18
1
6
May 20, 2024
Gi Yuh is the leader of the strongest gang in his high school. He lives together with his younger sister, who seems to love him.
When saving the beautiful Hana from a truck he instead gets injured and lies in coma for two weeks. During these two weeks he dives into a strange dreamworld and after his recovery he is not the same anymore. He regularly dreams about what seems to be a past him. To find out what happened to him he asked his teacher for help, who has friends, who deal with fortunetelling and supernatural powers. Here he finds the answer to his strange condition: He is supposed to be a "higher" ghost", who takes the position of a dead or soon-dying person.
アドバンス・オブ・Z ; アドバンス・オブ・Z~ティターンズの旗のもとに~ ; Advance of Ζ: The Flag of Titans ; Advance of Z - The Flag of Titans ; Advance of Zeta: The Flag of Titans
Action, Drama, Mecha, Romance, Sci-fi, Shounen
95
1
3
August 30, 2025
Set before Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam, The story follows the Titans Test Team, Black Otter Team, on their mission to test new mobile suits for the Titans. It begins with Eliard Hunter, an Earth Federation mobile suit pilot being assigned to the Titans and transferring to the Aswan, an Alexandria class carrier. There he meets Carl Matsubara, another new Titans recruit, Audrey April a skilled pilot and chief of test operations and data gathering, and Wes Murphy, a veteran of the One Year War and the Delaz Conflict. The Black Otter team doesn’t just carry out test runs, it also participates in real combat missions against Zeon Remnants and later, against AEUG.
The adventures of Agent Z, the newest recruit to Major Eberbach's alphabet soup of subordinates. These stories take place in the Eroica universe, but they are serious espionage adventure tales and Dorian and his crew do not appear.
From Tokyopop:
After establishing an idealized utopian country, the legendary warrior, Hong Gil-Dong, disappeared without a trace. As time passed, the people of the land began to forget about Hong Gil-Dong, who had been enjoying a peaceful existence of anonymity in a small village. Until one day, when a band of unknown warriors invaded the village, leaving it in utter ruin. Now, Hong Gil-Dong has returned, determined to raise his village from the ashes-but in order to accomplish this he will need funds. And so he finds employment as a bounty hunter, capturing wanted criminals. Then, in a twist of fate, Hong Gil-Dong inadvertently rescues the daughter of a wealthy merchant from a kidnapping attempt. Consequently, he is hired on as her bodyguard, and charged with delivering the girl safely to her father. But evil forces lurk in the shadows, observing the hero's every move-waiting for the opportunity to strike.
From Tokyopop:
Makoto Kubota wandered through life, not taking things too seriously or looking too deep within himself. His job as the head of the Izumo Group's youth gang kept him pleasantly occupied with yakuza wars, mahjong and assassinations... Until the day he stumbled upon a strange drug called Wild Adapter that produces bizarre side-effects--including death. Forever changed, Kubota becomes entangled with a drifter named Minoru Tokito, and the two form an unlikely companionship that draws them deeper into the mystery of Wild Adapter...
Venus Versus Virus revolves around the life of the young girls named Sumire Takahana and Lucia Nahashi, who met as Sumire mysteriously discovered Lucia's secrets at the Venus Vanguard, a group who hunts demons called "Virus" led by Lucia's adopted father Nahashi. Now, while accepting jobs from people who find the Venus Vanguard brochure, they fight off the “Virus” while seeking their true roots and motives, and for that, Lucia finds that Sumire can be a lot more useful than she seems.
The Yagyu Ninja Scrolls: Revenge of the Hori Clan; Y10M; Yagyuu Ninpouchou; Y十M ~柳生忍法帖~; 와이쥬엠 야규인첩법
Action, Drama, Historical, Martial Arts, Mature, Seinen
36
1
4
May 20, 2024
Vow of Vengeance. Seventeenth-century Japan: A rebellion in the Aizu teritory has been brutally crushed, leaving twenty one brave warriors dead and most of the nuns of the local convent slaughtered. Now the surviving nuns have sworn to seek revenge. They turn to the greatest swordsman of the land to train them so they can kill the ones who slew the men and the other nuns.