Mikito Sakurai is tired of being a punching bag for all the delinquents on campus. But what can he do? By nature he's a gentle and easygoing high school student. That all changes the night he swallows a mysterious orb and meets Zakuro, a strange kid who promises to grant his most heartfelt desire. *"When you wake up,"* says the pint-sized apparition, *"you'll be stronger and better than a human."* And that's exactly what happens. Mikito wakes up with superstrength. But there's a catch. He may look the same on the outside, but deep inside lurks a monster that craves ultraviolence and the taste of human flesh. *"I used to hate the sight of blood,"* says Mikito to himself, *"but now it looks so beautiful to me."* (Source: VIZ Media)
A prologue manga series that tells the story of Sinbad's early life and the conquest of the first Dungeon, Baal. *Note: Published in Weekly Shounen Sunday 2013 issue 1*
In the Kidou Senshi Gundam-san series: 1) Saisho no Maki 2) Tsuki no Maki 3) Mittsume no Maki 4) Yottsume no Maki 5) Itsutsume no Maki Starting from the 5th volume, Gundam Sousei, which has 24 chapters, is included in the tankobon.
Faithful to novels, except some changes may be considered major, e.g., some characters changed from male to female. Covers volume 1 and 2 of the novels.
Rune Balot is a prostitute who is nearly murdered by Shell, an enigmatic casino manager, who suffers from a disease that forces him to remove and store his memories. A victim for most of her life, Rune faces a choice. While on the brink of death, she is given the opportunity to live. It is not a simple choice for a victim, but Rune takes it. A professor brings Rune back to life as a cyborg with the ability to control electronics and partners her up with a self-aware universal tool named Oeufcocque. Together they begin to unravel the mystery behind Shell, and Rune sheds the role of the victim but must struggle between seeking justice and vengeance. (Source: Kodansha USA) *Note: Includes one extra chapter.*
An fiction based story involving Yoshiyuki Tomino's trials and tribulations in attempting to create the next generation in Japanese anime. This is the story of the events surrounding the creation of the Mobile Suit Gundam series and its shaky and turbulent foundation. While this story is mainly fictional, the central elements and characters are indeed real which gives some factual basis for the story. *Was first serialized as Gundam Sousei (ガンダム創世), part of the Gundam-san series. Also includes the side story Tomino Den (トミノ伝) and two extras.*
In U.C. 0093, Char Aznable returns as leader of Neo Zeon, and is determined to drop the asteroid base Axis on Earth. Opposing him is the task-force Londo Bell, led by Amuro Ray and his Gundam. The final battle will take place over the Earth Sphere. (Source: Gundam Wikia)
In 1979, before the end of the anime, Yoshiyuki Tomino himself created the first novelizations of the original Gundam anime series. The novels, issued as a series of three books, allowed him to depict his story in a more sophisticated, adult, and detailed fashion. Along with this adaptation came several major changes to the story. (Source: Wikipedia)
A girl is sent back in time to meet the man of her dreams–but he’s a caveman?! Fed up with the weak, passive men of the modern age, Mito’s wish is to find her ideal boyfriend: a real tough guy! When her prayer is (literally) answered, she’s whisked over two hundred million years back into the past, to an era before the rise of humankind. Has she really met the man of her dreams in Garhi, a fur-covered caveman who looks as much ape as he does human? Don’t miss this hilarious shoujo series about a love for the ages! (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment) *Note: Includes the one shot "Senkou no Giselle".*
Shindou Eroko is a 27-year-old NEET who’s made a popular persona for herself as a horny, big-breasted woman online. When her glasses are on, she’s in business mode. But the moment her glasses come off? It’s lewd Eroko-san. Unfortunately for her, she’s totally out of cash. Taking a job as a handyman, she immediately finds trouble in the form of high schooler, Hoshi-kun. He’s totally her type, and as of right now, her glasses have just fallen off... (Source: Comikey) *Note: Takes place after volume 14 of Henjo: Hen na Joshi Kousei Amaguri Senko.*
In the 21st century, aliens have arrived on Earth and live among humans. In sleepy Enohana, the dirt-poor student Chigasaki Mayuko finds herself living together with NieA, a low-caste ("Under Seven") alien. While Mayuko struggles diligently to make ends meet, NieA seems to be totally unconcerned with the consequences of her actions. As the odd couple throws off the expected sparks, the wrecked alien mothership looms in the background... (Source: Anime News Network)
Envy, lust, sloth, wrath, gluttony, pride, greed. A group of sinners who bear the guilt of the seven deadly sins has been gathered in an old courthouse to face judgement. To leave this place alive, they must offer up a sacrifice - one of their number. As the trial begins, who will the gavel fall on first? (Source: Yen Press)

