Of Shaman King fame, here's another series by Hiroyuki Takei about a buddha with the 1,000 arms armor. Sennju, an emissary of the buddha Kannon, appears in the human world to find and protect the reincarnation of the buddha Mirokou. The emissary arrives on Earth just in time to save a young girl from being bullied by some rough looking men. Just who is this girl and will she believe that he's a buddha who was sent by Kannon?
* Also included are three oneshots; two of them are called Death Zero and Itako no Anna.
• Death Zero -
A WWII pilot was shot done and killed, but he still had a promise to keep, that not even death could stop him.
• Itako no Anna -
Anna is an Itako, a priestess who can call upon spirits, learning the trade with her grandmother. One day, they run into a temple to find the master of the temple quarreling with a sword collector over whether the sword may be removed from the temple or not. And she and her grandmother decide to call upon the original owner of the sword and aid the temple master.
The “self bully” Ban has a normal enough life, and where divorced parents aren’t that uncommon, her life becomes shadowed in mystery when her mother, Eun-Joo, suddenly brings their “distant relative” Jin-Whan home to live with them. Ban’s mother would always avoid the topic of her family, so who is this strange boy? Are they really relatives? What torturous secrets does her mother’s past hold? And what do the sudden strange happens that follow in Jin-Whan’s wake mean? Would a better question not be who is he, but what?
你在說謊 ; 君がウソをついた ; Kimi ga Uso wo Tsuita ; You Told a Lie ; Излъга (Ти каза лъжа) ; Ты лжешь!(Русский)
Drama, Mystery, Romance, Shoujo, Supernatural
22
1
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December 5, 2023
Saki has always hated liars, ever since her father left her family when she was young. Now a student in high school, Saki nearly dies in a car crash, and wakes up to find that she has a new ability...the ability to see when people are lying. Saki comes to realize that there are liars all around her...
Action, Comedy, Cooking, Drama, Romance, School Life, Shoujo, Supernatural
33
1
3
December 5, 2023
From Shinnen: The Hachiouji family hunts demons in the darkness. The heiress of the Hachiouji family, Takamichi, lost her older brother at a very young age. She isolates herself, but, one evening, two werewolf pups are given to her. After just a few years, they have grown quickly, and they even go to the same senior high school that she does!
ジオと黄金と禁じられた魔法 ; 禁忌的魔法 ; Jio and Ougon and the Forbidden Magic ; Jio to Ogon to Kinjirareta Mahou ; Jio to Oogon to Kinjirareta Mahou
Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Shounen, Supernatural
26
1
1
December 5, 2023
Jio is a young magic user whose goal is to one day become the greatest magic user in the world! He lives a sheltered life with his master Iregaura, until the events of one day leave him to journey out into the world alone. Jio, whose magical specialty is making flowers bloom, has a lot to learn about the world outside his home, but he is still determined to achieve his goal!
Nite, the handsome knight, captured Akira's attention at first glance. However, much to Akira's dislike, Nite's personality makes him seem like a playboy. Both have a special secret that causes the two to deepen their relationship.
From Seven Seas:
When darkness falls on the foggy streets of London, demons and monsters emerge to prey on human life. But demons aren’t the only ones prowling the streets. Two women have picked up the fight as humanity’s frontline defense against the darkness--a young gun-toting nun named Sister Meg and her mysterious, eternally youthful partner Angela. Together, they have made it their life’s work to spend their nights hunting the vile demons that stalk mankind.
Folklore detective Asou Daisuke would rather deal with normal, everyday, things like cheating spouses, embezzling partners and the like. (That and his huge collection of ero-manga.) Because whenever he deals with the supernatural, he gets the hiccups. But no matter, an endless stream of desperate people come to him troubled by what he calls allegories. Those are stories, usually urban legends, that one believes to be true and if one believes strong enough can cause them to become true. His first case involves "The Man Under The Bed." Can he stop this creepy man with an axe before he chops up kawaii Hiranuma Kanae? Why does Asou count his hiccups, and just who is that strange girl in his bathroom?
降魔伝 手天童子 ; 降魔伝手天童子 ; Gomaden Shutendoji ; Goumaden Shutendoji ; Shutendoji - The Advent of Evil ; Ang Pagdating ng Kasamaan (Filipino)
Action, Fantasy, Romance, School Life, Supernatural
26
1
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December 4, 2023
Demon summoner - what is this? And why?... These are the main questions Touya Douji is trying to answer. Just where should he be looking for them? Maybe, inside himself?
Sequel of Melancholic Princess
The "Fire King" is the 2nd installment of the "Seven (Godly/Ancient) Mirrors series; the first being "Melancholic Princess".
It's been 3 years since the dissapearance of the underground HanLin Palace which served as the home and tomb of Yong Qian's previous incarnation, the Princess Yu Ling. Yong Qian continues her search for the other bronze mirrors which represents the 7 Gods, hoping to see Shang Xuan again. She makes a wistful remark of wanting to meet American CEO Tony Canary, whose eyes reminds her of Shang Quan, and as fate would have it, he noticed her just minutes after her wistful wish. How does Tony Canary fit into this never-ending wheel of fate...?
Sawada Honoka is a 14 year old girl who is very timid. She easily gets bullied by other classmates. Honoka is a non-believer in God, Angels, and Devils. Though one day, a devil baby was dropped into her room while she was sleeping. What will Honoka believe in now?
Hiroyuki is a 16 year-old boy who is just starting a life of living on his own. He finds a great deal on a huge house for only 10,000 yen a month in rent. Sure the house is a little run down and perhaps even downright spooky, but it's better than nothing...until he meets Milky Way! Milky Way is a Demoness and she has her eyes set on making Hiroyuki her servant!
In the depths of a demonic castle filled with monsters, a young hero meets a boy gifted by the supernatural. With a common goal but wildly different motivations, the most unlikely pair sets out on a quest to defeat the Dark Lord!
A vampire who has no choice but to live in eternity challenges the strongest shogi players of the present age!? A new series of rebel shogi battle action drama!!
Rairairai1 ; Rai Rai Rai / Lightning Lightning Lightning / 雷雷雷 / 라이라이라이
Action, Comedy, Shounen, Slice of Life, Supernatural
667
1
30
July 12, 2026
50 years after the war with aliens.Sumire Ichigaya is 18 years old. To pay off her debts, she works for a company that exterminates space pests. One day, Sumire's daily life changes drastically when she is kidnapped by a UFO! The voice of someone in her head, "space vermin attacking" and even a military company is after her!
Strange things are happening all over town, and Kouichi Amano's nightmares have started again. Several clans have been spurred into action as the past gradually resurfaces. Just what is going on, and how do the Amano brothers fit into the picture?
Kasane are spirits who latch onto the shadows of people's hearts. But as long as Yayoi and Aoba are around, evil spirits won't be hurting any students at the school! Beautiful art and occult action! The door to the unknown has now been opened...
Comedy, Fantasy, Philosophical, Reverse, Romance, School Life, Slice of Life, Super power, Supernatural
42
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June 5, 2025
In which a self-centered cupid with a cruel and callous streak for breaking hearts finds their life turned upside down as the incarnation of karma herself puts an end to their reckless and lawless antics. The cupid is forced to confront the damage they've caused and to endure the karmic retribution until they understand the pain and suffering they have inflicted upon countless others. Weekly page updates on tapas: https://tapas.io/series/Cupids-Club
Freezing - First Chronicle; Freezing Another Story - First Chronicle; Freezing: First Chronicle; Заморозка: Другая История - Первая Летопись; フリージング ファーストクロニクル; 프리징 퍼스트 크로니클
The Vampire Bund, a peaceful island nation of vampires off the coast of Tokyo, ruled by Princess Mina Tepes, has seen its share of conflict and turmoil. Yet there are times of relative tranquility when the Bund is a popular tourist destination.
When two teenage tourists visit the Bund and are unexpectedly turned into vampires, they appeal to Mina and her loyal lycanthrope bodyguard, Akira, for help. Their only hope is to find a cure to reverse their vampirism within forty eight hours, or they will be stuck as vampires forever.
Unfortunately for them, their race against time turns into a game of cat and mouse that takes them across the entire Bund in pursuit of the one person who holds the key to their salvation.
The story follows antique store worker Imagawa, aging doctor Kuonji, and writer Sekiguchi, who are all fascinated by mysterious events happening in Hakone, including a series of murders of Buddhist monks and a little girl in a kimono who wanders through the mountains. Tesso no Ori is an adaptation of the fourth novel of Kyogoku Natsuhiko's Hyakki Yakou series.
Action, Horror, Romance, School Life, Shoujo, Supernatural, Tragedy
16
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11
December 3, 2023
From Midnight Scans:
Shio, a female high school student who can see spirits, was saved from a dangerous situation by a black cat. Afterwards, this cat kissed her, sucking out her spirit power. Then it changed to an unrivalled handsome boy! What’s more, he vowed to protect her in exchange for her spirit power!
Drama, Romance, School Life, Shoujo, Supernatural, Tragedy
21
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13
December 3, 2023
From Shoujo Crusade:
One day, Kirie, the daughter of a count's family, found a beautiful, blue-eyed man collapsed in the street. What's more, when he woke up, he seemed to have lost his memory. But, with his blue eyes and pale skin, could he be the rumored "blood-sucking demon"?
Also in the volume is a story called Haraimasu kedo Nani ka?.
Nojima Yoshitsuki belongs to a family of magicians. As a nail technician at Salon DIana, he puts specially made curses on his clients' nails so as to collect lies from girls. To break the curses, the girls have to do some soul-searching and come to terms with the fact that they have to become more honests with themselves to succed in their endeavours in a satisfactory way.
吸血鬼の麗しき結婚 ; Lovely Vampire Weddings ; The Beautiful Lady and the Vampire ; The Bride and Prince ; The Lie Becomes Love Under the Moon
Josei, Romance, Supernatural
38
1
3
December 2, 2023
This is compilation of 3 loosely connected stories of vampire/human romances.
1) The Lie Becomes Love Under the Moon
2) The Bride and Prince
3) The Beautiful Lady and the Vampire
緋色王子 ; Bloody Prince ; Scarlet Prince ; Scarlet Vampire
Comedy, Romance, Shoujo, Supernatural
19
1
6
December 2, 2023
From Nevermore Scans:
In order to capture the vampire lurking in the school, Mana the exorcist transfers in. Okamoto-kun, the vampire in question, is one who has changed with the times and gets by on blood transfusions! Mana is left dumbfounded by the carefree, easy-going vampire!
An eagerly anticipated romantic (!?) school comedy released by a new author at Sylph. ?
セーラー服にお願い！ ; 拜托了水手服 ; A Sailor Uniform, Please ; Please, Sailor Suit! ; Seeraa Fuku Ni Onegai!
Comedy, Romance, School Life, Shoujo, Supernatural
19
1
6
December 2, 2023
When Hina hits a homerun ball and goes to get it back, she realizes she has damaged a shrine with the baseball. When she touches the object inside the shrine, the object is absorbed into her, and she becomes the shrine's god. Now she is protected by the shrine's guard dogs, Shishi and Koma. Along the way she meets other spirits, guardians, and the legendary nine-tailed fox.
Acting the Child Role at the Start of This Life, Beginning as the Child Actor in This Life, This Life Starts as a Child Actor, This Life Starts as Child Actor, This Life Starts From a Child Role, 이번 생은 아역부터 / I'm Going to Be the Child Actor in This Life
Drama, Shounen, Slice of Life, Supernatural
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December 31, 2024
This life is doomed, you say? I’d rather think it’s good!
After four years of a life that seemed destined for failure no matter what, Kang Soo-hyun thought he might finally shine as an actor.
Just when he was about to embrace the light, a truck from the opposite direction collided with his car, bringing him to the brink of death and falling into despair…
“Wait, I’m not dead, am I?”
When he came to his senses, the reflection in the mirror was his cutest self at the age of 5.
Yes, this life is starting from being a child actor!
Thus, the acting career of actor Kang Soo-hyun begins.
Ikebukuro, Tokyo—a neighborhood where twisted love prowls!! A series of street slashings in Ikebukuro begins to connect total strangers:
A teenage girl with no personality of her own; a beat writer for a third-rate tabloid; a teacher suspected of harassment; an informant based in Shinjuku…and a headless rider straddling a pitch-black motorcycle!! Meanwhile, the slasher continues to terrorize the night, all in search of…“him”!?
