ADVENTURE

Desperation leads humanity to eternal life, but will they be able to harvest its power? Or will it eventually lead to their end. Humanity has long sought to discover the secrets of eternal life. Many have suffered and died in search of the legendary "Fountain of Youth," but none have succeeded on Earth. The answer comes unexpectedly when humanity is forced into space when Earth becomes imminently inhabitable. Blood Ocean is a story based in the Pioneering Age of Space. War between the Federation and the Colonies plagues the galaxy as each fight to claim the Colquitt as their own. In the midst of the disaster, conspiracies and plot twists are revealed.

Lucille and the orchestra encounter a town overrun with the worst kind of audience: the living dead! Well, not really. They're people who have been turned into doll-like zombies. And they are definitely not a crowd to take lightly. Can a group of roving musicians use their skills to calm the beasts? Or is this curtains for the Grand Orchestra?!

A pair of mysterious and astute travelers ride their spryverns to all corners of this fantasy world! By order of the Sanctum, an international peacekeeping agency, Ral and Jilet cross many nations to edit the Pamphlet, a collection of regional myths and stories. Incredible discoveries await them at every destination, along with clues that may lead them toward the answer to their true quest. Dive into a sprawling, high fantasy adventure full of striking locations, mesmerizing creatures, and intriguing local legends!

When inventor Kyusaku Natsume transfers the brain of his son Ryunosuke's cat into a top secret android body, he doesn't lose a family pet...he gains a daughter! Nuku Nuku may appear to be a teenage girl, but her cute and cuddly exterior hides both the superhuman strength of the world's most advanced android chassis and the lightning-quick senses of a domestic feline. She’ll become the sister Ryunosuke never dreamed of, and she’s on a mission to save her new family from disaster!

After a long and treacherous journey, our Hero finally arrives at the Dark Lady's castle only to find himself being asked for help. The Hero explains how the war that the demons have brought upon the humans have killed thousands and put more in misery. The queen of demons however argues that this war has made the human society band together as one and showed empirical evidence how it has increased population, increased production, boosted economy and improved society overall. Furthermore, she explains to the Hero that ending this war will result in a civil war that will produce more bloodshed than there ever was. The Hero, convinced that the only way to bring peace, relatively speaking, is to join forces with the Dark Lady, agrees to help with her plans!

Bruno is a courier in a world of monsters and magic. He is a self-proclaimed cool guy who works with a very cold attitude due to his rebelliousness against his parent, but he is offered a new job to transport a magical baby... Innocence attacks the cool guy! A magical child drama one-shot!

Become a cat and enter another world. An adventure that's not just cute begins! A boy reincarnated in a different world aspires to be an adventurer, but his body is that of the weakest race of cat people, and the magic he wields is an empty attribute that is ridiculed as "empty". However, the boy ignores the big handicap and uses his ingenuity to create weapons and armor from sky magic, transforming it into magic that allows him to walk in the sky. When he grows up supported by the kindness of those around him, and when he realizes the true value of the sky attribute, his journey as the strongest catman adventurer begins!

Civilization is dead, but Chito and Yuuri are still alive. So they hop aboard their Kettenkrad motorbike and aimlessly wander the ruins of the world they once knew. Day after hopeless day, they look for their next meal and fuel for their ride. But as long as they are together, even an existence as bleak as theirs has a ray or two of sunshine in it, whether they're sucking down their fill of soup or hunting for machine parts to tinker with. The experiences and feelings these two girls share in a world full of nothing give them something to live for…

Jiro Azuma is descended from of a long line of shinobi, and he also can talk to animals. One day, he rescues a very unique black cat named Rago, a supernatural being, and is dragged into a secret supernatural war.

Descended from a long line of book collectors, high school student Mifuyu is surrounded by books in every aspect of her life. Her great-grandfather established the famous Mikura Hall, a library in the heart of town, and even the townspeople are all avid readers. There's just one problem—Mifuyu hates books! But when a thief in Mikura Hall triggers an ancient curse, she's left with no choice but to reclaim the stolen books herself…by entering the very stories she despises! With the help of the mysterious Mashiro, will she be able to restore her great-grandfather's collection and save her town from a magical doom?

When his oddball father suddenly decides to remarry, high school student Toujo Basara is about to acquire some very peculiar new family members. Enter his new seductive step-sisters, Mio and Maria. When Basara discovers that one of his step-sisters is a succubus and his other a recently crowned demon lord, all hell breaks loose! Basara is almost forced into a contract with his demonic sisters where he would act as their eternal servant—but something goes wrong. Instead, a reverse contract is formed, and Basara becomes the master. Between fending off their seductive advances to coping with the attacks of rival demon contractors, Basara has a big learning curve if he is to survive.

I was a perfectly fine necromancer, so how have I ended up becoming the chief of novice village? But, since it's all set in stone, I'll just build a village that has a harem filled with beautiful young girls! Do you have a problem with that? I didn't think so! Let's begin the parallel world's novice village (harem) from scratch...

Humanity is at the mercy of a soul-devouring grim reaper and his army of monsters, the Larvae. Our hero Cyan’s life is changed forever when his loved one’s soul falls victim to a Larvae attack. Grief-stricken, he becomes an Argent Cavalier—a warrior sworn to fight the thralls of the grim reaper. But what happens when an unfortunate event causes him to become the very origin of his despair? Find out in this heartrending, dark fantasy!

Liu Xian, the world's leading master of Chinese cuisine, is accidentally transported to a world of martial arts. Here, the culinary arts are non-existent--everyone just eats medicinal pills all the time! Eager to share his gifts with the people of this new world, Liu Xian instead falls prey to one possessive beauty after another, all of them wanting nothing more than to greedily devour all he has to offer them. Sounds like the dream come true of any man? Not this man—Liu Xian has an acute phobia of women!

Half angel, half demon, Tsukimiya must drink pure demon blood to stave off the curse that will eventually claim her life. When she meets an angel named Hinata, he's eager to team up with the half-blood to take down a vampire that has been attacking humans. Tsukimiya is surprised to find that Hinata is a capable partner, but when the vampire is slain, it is Hinata who claims its demon blood, leaving Tsukimiya to be taken by the curse. In a last-ditch effort to save herself, Tsukimiya tries to drink Hinata's blood, now mixed with the vampire's pure demon blood. But in taking the blood that will save her, Tsukimiya has also transmitted the curse that will kill her. Hinata and Tsukimiya now share the curse...and they're running out of time.

Portriss World is known as the home planet where robotic beings called Portriss live in peace. But the harmony was disrupted when the sudden presence of a dictator named Dark Portriss plans to take over the world. Now it's up to the Portriss Knights Karot, Duke, brothers Dig Dug, and Yuma, a mysterious human boy, to battle the evil forces and maintain peace throughout the Portriss World.

A one-shot Claymore doujinshi about Rafaela and Luciela during the lead-up to the soul link experiment.

Jinho Kim has survived the mysterious diseases that wiped out most of the population, including his parents, but struggles to find purpose in surviving one day at a time. Upon unexpectedly adopting a stray dog, Tony, Jinho slowly begins to discover what it means to care and be responsible for another being, as he stumbles through being a first-time dog owner, and finding renewed meaning in this bleak world.

Barátok, riválisok... Szerelmesek? Yeo Haon és Baek Rigon az első találkozásuk óta összevesztek. Éveken át az ellenségek és a barátok közötti határvonalon húzódtak, nem tudván, milyen érzések fejlődtek ki mélyen a felszín alatt. Mihelyt azonban felnyílik a szemük, hogy mennyit jelentenek egymásnak, olyan események történnek, amelyek megpróbálják távol tartani őket egymástól...

From Kokoro no Oasis:Young Nico and Jean are best friends who have always dreamed of adventure. They finally get their chance when they meet Ibis, a mysterious woman with wings.

There’s a New Heroine in Town. Rinka Urushiba’s world is turned upside down when she wakes up one day-after falling right through the floor.Encouraged by another ESPer who believes that Rinka’s destiny is to become a hero of justice, she soon learns to use her powers for good. And not a moment too soon, as those with less-than-admirable ambitions descend on Tokyo with their own sets of superpowers. As the mysterious glowing fish flitting through the city skies gift powers seemingly atrandom, foes become friends and alliances are made and broken.And what about that flying penguin?

It is said that the difficulty of the quick-travel system is divided into: Normal-Difficult-Hell-The empress punches the white lotus and steps on the scumbag. The revenge method is unconventional. The scumbag white lotus is frightened by the empress's abuse and flees for his life. But this time, why did he not dodge or evade but rely on me? "Because, this time I want you to fall in love with me"

Junpei, a thick-headed martial artist. Ritsuko, tomboy and gun Otaku. Airi, award winning actress. These three are transported from their homes in Japan to a High Fantasy parallel world. Enlisting the aid of the most powerful elven sorceress in the land, they try and fail to cast a spell that will return them home. The result? The spell is made manifest as fragments on the bodies of five elven women throughout the land. To return home, they have to collect the fragments of the spell and join them into a working spell. The catch? They don't know precisely which elves have fragments of the spell on them. The solution? Find every elf woman in the land and take off their clothes.

The story is about a little Master, Gong Yao Ying, in order to accomplish the assigned tasks, she travels across the different periods. The stories are created after meeting with the famous historical figures.

Welcome to hell! A place where miserable inhabitants endure endless torment, haunted by terrifying screams and the indifferent presence of goblins. Among the suffering souls is Saito Kouta, an average ex-salaryman condemned to a 500-year sentence of anguish. However, a glimmer of hope emerges when a divine Bodhisattva descends from the heavens, offering the damned a chance at escape through "The Infernal Tournament." This deadly competition promises ultimate salvation to one lucky winner - entry into the heavenly Elysian Fields or the opportunity to reincarnate as a human again. Tempted by the tantalizing prospect of liberation, Kouta decides to participate, knowing well that the odds are stacked against him. As he faces formidable opponents and unimaginable horrors in the tournament, he begins to question the true intentions behind this celestial game. Can he trust the Bodhisattva's benevolence, or is there something more sinister lurking beneath the surface?

The Return of Yamaji Hidenori of the famous "Marry Grave"!! The most terrible Overlord in history is challenged by an obviously weak-looking girl... but could she have a secret!? Many adventurers have finally reached the Overlord's castle. Upon encountering the Overlord, the three strongest adventurers are instantly defeated, leaving everyone in fear. However, one human girl remains calm, and stands before the strongest demon...

Demokratia tells the tale of a secret social experiment led by two Japanese engineers, of having an android every move, expression and decision decided through a majority vote from a collective of ca. 3000 randomly chosen people. The vote system offers the opportunity to any member of the collective to set forward his/her proposition. The 3 most proposed actions as well as two propositions made only once are submitted to the majority vote. Rules and systems have been set to ensure the dynamism of that community, and to prevent identification of people and places where the android evolves in modern-day Japan. And so the Demokratia android came to life. Little did they know what chaos their creation would cause, and the lives that would be lost.

The epic journey of Rice Boy, a tiny and reluctant hero, across the vast and fantastic world of Overside. Chapter 1 contains literally all of it. Have fun!

This story takes place on the frigid, massive artificial planet known as Aposimz. Eo, Biko and Etherow, residents of the White Diamond Beam, are in the middle of combat training when suddenly a girl appears, Rebedoan Empire soldiers in hot pursuit. The girl asks for their help in keeping safe a “code” and seven mysterious “bullets.” This chance encounter marks a major shift in the fate of the entire planet…

In the waning years of the Cold War era, national governments and paramilitary forces are in a race to uncover the relics of an ancient alien civilization that once ruled the Earth. The alien technology holds seemingly miraculous powers, but in the wrong hands, this power could spell disaster. Only the ARCAM Corporation's elite special operatives, the SPRIGGAN, have what it takes to stand up against an international rogue's gallery of power-hungry cyborgs and gunmen who covet ultimate power. Brash and fearless Ominae Yu, a teenage SPRIGGAN equipped with ARCAM's strongest power armor, will do whatever it takes to keep the past's forbidden legacy buried away!

This is volume 5 of the Kuwata Jirou Masterpiece Selection. (from ebookjapan): A small, unnamed island exists in the nearby waters of South America. Its location is not clear because the island changes its position little by little due to volcanic activity. There is a cursed forest on the island, and it is said that there is a master of the forest who has been living for hundreds or thousands of years, but the master of the forest never dies thanks to the water of life that allows him to live forever. Hearing this story, the sailors search the island for the water of life... but what is waiting for them?

Ever since his brother left to serve in Iraq, Teodoro “T” Avila’s life has been in the pits, until he runs into the girl of his dreams and realizes there might be more to life than video games. But when Manny returns home an utterly different person, it’s a bombshell for the Avilas that leaves T shell-shocked. Determined to impress Wendy and in denial of his brother’s condition, T doubles down on his studies, only to be hoodwinked into a road trip by Xochitl. With nothing but the road ahead of them, how much will T and Xo need to sacrifice to help save Manny from himself before it’s too late?

When Takeru adopts his new pet, he's in for a surprise—the dog is none other than the reincarnation of Sherlock Holmes, the famous detective. What's more, this "Sherdog" has decided that Takeru is the reincarnation of his long-time assistant, Dr. Watson. Takeru may think Sherdog (or he himself) is crazy, but with no one else able to communicate with Holmes, he's roped into becoming the canine's assistant all the same. Using his exceptional sleuthing skills, Holmes uncovers clues to solve the trickiest crimes.

The seventh instalment of the JoJo saga and takes place in the wild west in 1890, The series stars Gyro Zeppeli, who uses a set of steel balls that spin incredibly fast, and Johnny Joestar, a former hot-shot jockey who was crippled by an ambusher and lost his fame and fortune. They race, along with others, in a mad-dash across America for 50 million dollars.

We follow Luck, a streamer who visits mystical hotspots said to give good luck to their atendees.

A young man named Kaina ekes out an existence high atop the canopy that spreads from the titanic orbital spire trees. He and the handful of aging fellow villagers who remain believe they are the last humans in the world—after all, no one could survive amid the great snow sea that blankets the surface below. But they're about to learn how wrong they are… Here begins the epic tale that could change the fate of a dying world forever!

**AWAKE YOUR SOUL.** A promotional webtoon for the 2023 gacha game "EVERSOUL". --- In a world where all myths are real, magical beings called Souls are born from Eversouls — spirits living in old but treasured artifacts — and live eternal lives as invisible representations of said treasures. This webtoon depicts the lives of six such Souls from way before the events of the original game, with each Soul's story split into two chapters.

Fierce Vikings and mystical Sirens face each other in a neverending battle over their greatest source of life: the sea. Vikings, the world's fiercest warriors and greatest sailors rule the land. But the sea has never been so easy to claim, for another creature dwells within it: the Siren. For generations, Viking clans have had to face Siren tribes: a constant battle between cunning and brute strength, and charm and sorcery, with the vast ocean in between. In each book in the series, their paths intersect, for better or for worse.

The Demon Lord was defeated by the four heroes. Peace has come to the world, and people have now been freed from anxiety and fear. The princess, who had been kidnapped, was on her way home with those who had saved the world. It's the happiest day of her life… Or that's what it was supposed to be… The princess witnessed something unexpected on her way back with the heroes…. What would her destiny and what will she choose to do? This is the story of a kidnapped princess that began with the defeat of the Demon Lord.

The original version of Lost World done in Tezuka's middle school days. Very close to the final version, but has a number of differences - among other things, Kenichi is an adult instead of a kid. --- **Volumes 360 and 361 of the Osamu Tezuka Complete Works**

The meaning of his birth. The answer he leads to is A new serialization of a full-speed action franchise that has attracted the world's attention! An adaptation of the much-talked-about *Sonic x Shadow Generations*! CoroCoro's No.1 antihero has arrived.

When Julin Misumi has a recurring dream about an age ruled by martial arts, strange things start happening. She is attacked by a mysterious bird woman, saved by a masked man and given a bell by a little bird. Now she must team up with an enigmatic man named Hitoshi Ninno, who has given her the title of Toku-Lin - and the mission of saving the world. From: Tokyopop

Ageha Yoshina is a self-confident high school student who helps others for a fee. On his way back from a job, he finds a strange calling card with the word "Psyren" imprinted left behind in a phone booth and decides to keep it, unaware of its purpose. The very next day, Ageha discovers that his classmate Sakurako Amamiya has the exact same calling card in her possession. When he questions her, Sakurako asks him to save her, signaling the day his troubles begin. Confused by the circumstances of this encounter, Ageha realizes something is wrong when Sakurako goes missing. In an attempt to figure out what is happening, he decides to call the number provided on the calling card and is asked a series of questions by a mysterious voice, ending with a final, cryptic question: "Would you like to go to Psyren?" Thus begins two teenagers' participation in a game of life or death within a strange world inhabited by monsters called "Taboo." Granted the ability to use psychic powers known as "PSI," the duo fight to return to the place they call home.

Jump Giga 2020 Winter one shot. Welcome to the continent of Baji, where humans and dragons live together peacefully! At the age of 15, humans can pick a dragon to become their lifelong partner, and with them, can take to the skies above! When Savi turned 15, her dragon of choice was…one without wings!?

Girl meets boy. Boy turns into…a chair? Based on the Golden Globes-nominated hit blockbuster, this story blends the best of fantasy, coming-of-age, and road trip stories while also exploring the aftermath of traumatic environmental disasters on both a deeply personal and a national scale.

Former exemplary knight Hans was transferred to a small knight station in a rural town. Despite his many achievements, he hated the hustle and bustle of the imperial capital, and he was enjoying his quiet and peaceful life at his regional knight station. Then one day, Japanese people with superhuman abilities suddenly appeared from another world...! Former exemplary knight Hans is at the mercy of unbelievable Japanese people in this isekai knight station fantasy!

"To end his eternal suffering, he must slay one thousand enemies!" Manji, a ronin warrior of feudal Japan, has been cursed with immortality. To rid himself of this curse and end his life of misery, he must slay one thousand evil men! His quest begins when a young girl seeks his help in taking revenge on her parents' killers... and his quest won't end until the blood of a thousand has spilled.

A boy who has discarded all his dreams loses his way in 'Wonderland', where he discovers that he possesses the name of 'Alice', one that is vital to the 'Kill the White Rabbit Game'. In this mad tale, common sense is out the window, and all are bound by both the rules of the 'game' and the commands of the Queen of Hearts. Amidst the insanity, Alice decides to pick up a cold, glittering gun and shoot his way to his own identity.