Since the Edo periods of Japan, gladiator arenas exist in certain areas. In these arenas, wealthy business owners and merchants hire gladiators to fight in unarmed combat where winner takes all. Toki Taouma, nicknamed "Ashura", joins these arenas and devastates his opponents. His spectacular ability to crush his enemies catches the attention of the big business owners, including the Nogi Group chairman, Nogi Hideki.
Umareru Kachi No Nakatta Jibun Ga Anna No Tame Ni Dekiru Ikutsuka No Koto
The Few Things I Can Do For Anna Even Though I Didn't Deserve To Be Born; 生まれる価値のなかった自分がアンナのためにできるいくつかのこと
Crime, Drama, Mature, Mystery, School Life, Seinen, Supernatural, Thriller, Tragedy
33
1
3
March 10, 2024
At age 33, I am a loser, jobless and virgin, who only has remorse and pity for myself. Called by Anna, my secret crush in my childhood, and her fiance, I come to face the reality. But after I fall from the roof (caught wearing a grade school girl's swimsuit) I find myself to be back in the past. Now I will get my life back.
Japan is now the 51st state of the U.S.A..
The isle of Neon, located near Japan, is the only place where prostitution and gambling are legal. There, Italian Mafia, Chinese Triad and Yakuza fight each other to gain the control of casinos and brothels.
(from ebookjapan):
The Osoguruma and Shinma clans are ninja organizations living in the modern age. They were called "super ninja," or "super shinobi. However, these two clans have been fighting a fierce battle to exterminate each other. Why?
The unique tag team of Tetsu Kariya and Kazuhiko Shimamoto unleash a painful work!
(from ebookjapan):Shizuka Katsuragi is a female detective who loves silencers. She is assigned to the "annex" of the Community Safety Division, a hive of activity in the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department. Her partner is Kenya Iha, the most eccentric person in the Metropolitan Police Department. The pairing of the two is a strange one, as they both pull each other down. With the policy of "conquer poison with poison," her beloved gun quietly blows fire today...
I was transmigrated into a a dark and melodramatic BL novel. Moreover, I became the villainess who was madly in love with the obsessive male lead, the boss of Baekcheon, and died in the first encounter with the main characters! I thought about changing their love story, which ended with the death of my favourite schemer, into a happy ending! "Let's go together, to my hell." What? Did my favourite character just kidnap me? "I like you,”' “but this is too much.” To ensure that the story unfolded just like it did the novel, I tried to seduce my favourite character just enough that he would hesitate to kill me. "Why do you like me?" But something feels off. "Just try running away. That’s if you can, Princess." "I’ve got my eyes on you right now, I'll go crazy if you do." The male lead's boyfriend has started obsessing over me. "Please, Yeonbyeol..." "Don’t abandon me..." So dangerous and dizzying, it's impossible to escape!
Vance just wanted to make the most out of his college experience under a totalitarian regime, and if that meant hacking into the university to assign himself a hot female roommate, then so be it. The last thing he expected was to be dragged into a crazy conspiracy to overthrow the government by his most-definitely-not-female roommate. College was meant to be exciting, but not this exciting. Between failed dates, failed grades, and successful hacks, Vance will slowly begin to question the morality of his actions and the true price of freedom.
After the war, there are many "Extends" in the city, people whose bodies were modified to make them into dangerous weapons. Inui Juuzou is one of them, and he has no memories of his life and body before his head was transformed into a gun. Strangely enough, his head-gun is designed so that only someone behind him can pull the trigger. Juuzou makes a living by taking on cases involving Extends in the city, and he is assisted by Mary, an intelligent young woman that he has taken under his protection.
Midnight is the story of a taxi driver named Shinya Mito (whose name is literally Japanese for "mid" and "night") and his various passengers, each of whom he helps in various ways. Shinya drives a taxi as a way to earn money for the treatment of a young woman named Mari, whose brain was injured sometime earlier as the result of an accident Shinya was responsible for causing. The taxi Shinya drives is equipped with a fifth wheel which makes the car more maneuverable under any kind of road conditions.
Action, Crime, Delinquents, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Philosophical, Romance, School Life, Shounen, Slice of Life, Supernatural, Thriller, Tragedy, Vampire
73
1
7
March 3, 2024
Makoto Okazaki is your run of the mill high-schooler, a perfect bullying target and a closet pervert. One Night he decides to return a DVD to a friend of his and ventures out into the night. He notices a person on a nearby rooftop. The person lunges at him before he is able to make sense of this, and bites into his neck, drinking blood. The Attacker stops drinking blood. At this point Makoto notices, that the Attacker is a beautiful Girl. She asks him: "Do you want to die or become like me?" He decides to live...
In order to become a top-notch streamer, a girl named Kibara Yoru, also known as "Amatsuka Heru", earns money through reckless streaming! With the support of her fans, she manages to save enough money to move to Tokyo, but her trashy parents end up stealing all of her savings and her streaming equipment... In the depths of her despair, Yoru visits an abandoned building to make a final suicide stream, but she is suddenly attacked by someone wearing a creepy rabbit helmet! That was her first encounter with "Streaming War", the gruesome streaming site that satisfies all needs!
Detective Academy Q; Detective School Q; Học viện thám tử Q; 侦探学园Q; 探偵学園Q; 탐정학원Q
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Police, School Life, Shounen
36
1
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March 1, 2024
From Storm in Heaven: Kyu's greatest desire is to become a detective. To fulfill his wish, he goes to take the entrance exam to get into the detective school run by Dan Morihiko, one of the most famous detectives ever! At the exam he meets Megu, Kinta, Kazuma, and Ryu as they all try to pass the grueling three-part exam. Kyu wants to solve mysteries, and he gets his wish: his first real case appears in the midst of the exam!
Ichiru Mizunuma is the student council president at the prestigious Ichimatsu High School. Shockingly, he is stabbed by fellow student and council vice president Kyosuke Hino. What is Kyosuke's motive? What is the badly injured Ichiru's secret plan? From the accomplished duo, writer Muneyuki Kaneshiro (As The Gods Will - The Second Series) and illustrator Naoki Serizawa (SARU LOCK), Billion Dogs is a fresh and exciting high school picaresque manga!
A brutal attack as a child leaves Hyun-Tae emotionless and numb with the inability to feel pain. His condition allows him to become a ruthless gangster that everyone fears. As he begins to hunt for the truth about his past, he also sets his eye on finding a missing jewel worth millions that puts his life at risk.
Plot revolves around high school freshman Shingo Susa as he is invited by his crush from middle school Sayuri Shiroyuki to the school's supernatural club. Over the course of the series Susa begins to gain supernatural powers, something that prodigy Rei Uryu, attempts to awaken to bring out the psychic giant, Susano Oh to destroy humanity and establish a new world order.
Won the 4th Kodansha Manga Award for Shounen in 1980.
炎炎ノ消防隊 (Japanese); หน่วยผจญคนไฟลุก (Thai); Blazing Fire Brigade; Enen no shôbôtai; Fire Force (English); Lực Lượng Cứu Hỏa; Đội Chữa Cháy (Vietnamese - Tiếng Việt - TV)
The city of Tokyo is plagued by a deadly phenomenon: spontaneous human combustion! Luckily, a special team is there to quench the inferno: The Fire Force! The fire soldiers at Special Fire Cathedral 8 are about to get a unique addition. Enter Shinra, a boy who possesses the power to run at the speed of a rocket, leaving behind the famous devils footprints (and destroying his shoes in the process). Can Shinra and his colleagues discover the source of this strange epidemic before the city burns to ashes?
M60-toting Kenji Hado, known as "the Hard", pays his divorce bills by working in the US as a bounty hunter. Masseria, a ruthless and ambitious mafia boss, targets his family - starting with the Hard's father-in-law, a Don in the NY mafia. Hard's aim, while poor when sober, becomes extremely accurate when drunk! The short story N.Y. Dust, in volume 12 of Riki-Oh, was the prototype for The Hard.
An anime was made of this series.
A tale of one woman's revenge. After being sent to prison for attempted murder, Nami Matsushima struggles to survive torture from the guards and her cellmates, so that she can escape and take revenge on the man who's responsible for all her pain.
From Tokyopop:
They took his family, they took his face, and they took his soul. Locked between the lethal but gorgeous assassin Maria and the mutant Spider Man, the Skull Man digs into the conspiracy that gave birth to his powers and those of his partner, Garo. Haunted by his past, he will not let them stand in the way of his revenge.
From TokyoPop (based on volume 1):
The World at the Brink of Self-Annihilation
The nuclear age has brought with it the arms race, which has led to the advent of weapons powerful enough to destroy the world itself several times over. Unwilling to take the plunge into Armageddon, the world powers, in league with a group known only as the Black Ghost, have developed super soldiers known as the Cyborgs, designed to fight the wars of the world in space. Unfortunately, the Black Ghost didn't ask the Cyborgs how they felt about their role in the new world order.
This classic work from manga legend Shotaro Ishinomori (Masked Rider) not only told a thrilling tale set against a backdrop of Cold War tensions, but it also helped define the genre of super team stories such as Battle of the Planets, Voltron, and The Power Rangers.
Mo Fei, a seemingly regular high school girl, possesses a special ability to see a 61-minute countdown to a person's death! To her surprise, this ominous countdown appears on her best friend, Ran Guo'er.
While investigating her best friend's supposed "suicide, she crosses paths with Jiang Yu, a person dedicated to justice, multiple times. The two help each other, and follow the suicide case, unaware of the many cases to come
This is a mixed martial arts fighting manga about the Miyazawa school of martial arts. Initially, it is about Kiichi trying to heal his father after he was nearly killed by his brother Kiryu. But then it goes on to be less about that as his father recovers and some tournament style fighting begins. At that point various apparently overwhelming opponents will encounter Kiichi on his way to the top. The objectives of the various characters start to play a more and more important role, as well as the different philosophical projections of several martial arts and disciplines.
The main character and "anti-hero," Rapeman, is a high school teacher by day and dispenses his surreal brand of "justice" at night under the business "Rapeman Services," which is co-run with his uncle, a former surgeon. He uses rape as his weapon. The business' motto is "Righting wrongs through penetration."
Clients call on Rapeman to handle cases such as the revenge of a jilted lover, forming parental bonds through a traumatic crisis, making disruptive co-workers more docile and other things of that nature. When engaged in his night trade, Rapeman wears a black leather ski mask shaped like the head of a penis but no trousers or underwear. In the middle of a rape, if the woman became unresponsive or appeared to be enjoying the violation, he would use a "special technique" such as "M69 Screwdriver" or "Infinite Loop" to apply more pain to the victim. He sometimes has regrets for the contracts he fulfills, but he always does the job.
Action, Crime, Crossdressin, Mystery, Philosophical, Seinen, Shounen, Slice of Life
38
1
4
February 10, 2026
Ichabod is a young boy trying to find his biological father. This pursuit isn't made any easier by his tendency to get into trouble with the law. To top things off, his parents are just downright weird: Ichabod was raised by a lesbian couple. Thank god he meets Kirico, who is anything but ordinary.
The unemployed young person Chiaki are the eldest of three brothers.
With no parents, he started job hunting to support his two younger brothers.
One day, finally attained to the final interview, Chiaki witness the pervert, involuntarily he tries to help, without knowing that this behavior would change his destiny.
The "love, revenge, and slight euphoria" story centers on a young man who swears revenge against the yakuza. He studies the art of the "assassination fist" with all his might, and becomes an adult. But this man who is a genius at his martial art form realizes his techniques cannot actually be used to kill anyone.
The story focuses on the 16-year-old protagonist, Akira Kurusu, who got transferred to Shujin High School in Tokyo after he was sued by a man with political connection for a non-existent violence when Akira saved a woman from being molested by the man, leading to his probation. Arriving in Tokyo, he finds a mysterious app got installed into his phone that enables him to enter another world formed from corrupt hearts of adults where he awakens his power called Persona. During his times there, he is joined by two fellow students Ryuuji Nakamoto and Anne Takamaki, and a shape-shifting cat-like creature known as Morgana. Feeling suppressed by their environment, the four form a group known as the "Phantom Thieves of Heart" to steal corrupt hearts of adults and reform society.
Comedy, Crime, Fantasy, Horror, Shounen, Slice of Life, Supernatural, Vampire
80
1
3
June 26, 2026
After living in Transylvania for several years, "Earl Dracula" (as Osamu Tezuka's official website calls him in English) has moved to Japan. In the Nerima Ward of Tokyo, he and his daughter, Chocola, and faithful servant Igor continue to live in the castle.
Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Seinen, Shounen, Slice of Life
207
1
21
June 22, 2024
Rindou Shuuto is the son of Yakuza boss Rindou Takeshi, the brutal and voracious head of the Rindou-gumi. Takeshi is likewise a heartless and abusive parent, very much angered by his son's timid nature, but Shuuto finds comfort in the companionship of his new bodyguard, the beautiful and mysterious Mimosa; whom he dubs as his "older sister". Later though, Shuuto walks in on his father apparently forcing himself onto Mimosa. Reaching his limit, Shuuto violently attacks his father with a knife, but it's Mimosa who swiftly finishes off the crime lord, protecting the young man. The two proceed to go on the run together....
Trace: Kasouken Houi Kenkyuuin no Tsuisou; Trace: Recollections of a Forensic Researcher; トレース 科捜研法医研究員の追想; 追缉线索：科搜研法医研究员的追想; След: Воспоминания судебно-медицинского эксперта ; Trace ⟨Official⟩
Crime, Medical, Police, Seinen, Thriller
36
3
19
November 28, 2025
A crime suspense story set in a forensic laboratory where specialists work to uncover clues from seemingly insignificant bits of trace evidence. The story begins when Sawaguchi Nonna, a rookie forensic researcher, meets Mano Reiji, the man who solved her parents' murder case.
Official Indonesian
TV Drama
The main character is this guy who's half Japanese, half English. Son of an English woman of noble birth and a Japanese zoologist. Keaton went to England at the age of five with his mother after his parents' divorce. There he learned archeology at Oxford University, where he met his wife with whom he has a daughter (Yuriko). They divorced after five years. He works as an operative/detective for Lloyds of London where he's known for his abilities he acquired as a master sergeant in the SAS and as a veteran of the Falklands War, and was one of the members of the Iran Embassy incident. This helps him carry out his dangerous work of insurance investigator. His works at Lloyds, but his dream is excavating the ancient civilization in a Danube basin. He's called "master" because the SAS training camp' teacher told him that he wouldn't be able to be a "professor" in his fighting style, but a "master" at best. The manga does portray many facets of Keaton. Not only his role as a detective, but also his humanistic views on nature, family and culture.
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The world is filled with cruel scum, ranging from petty thieves to sociopath maniacs. When a vile low-life inflicts pain and suffering on innocent victims, sometimes their anger becomes overwhelming. Whether their damage stems from romance, finance, reputation or even a death, these victims feel trapped in their own skins and lives. Those victims who can't stand it anymore call for the mysterious woman Houjou Shiori, owner of Uramiya, the "Revenge Shop". The Uramiya specializes in executing revenge schemes. The vengeance their customers request on their bitterly resented enemies could range from financially destroying them, to smearing their social reputation, to even taking their lives. As long as you pay a fair price, the Uramiya will guarantee you get the revenge you deserve.
