Arcaspia, the "world of creatures," is home to all manner of mythical and fantastic beings - including the undead. To maintain order in Arcaspia and enforce laws upon these dangerous individuals, the Dead an Dead organization was formed. Notorious Dead an Dead agent number 666 Nico Alsbarn (colloquially known as "Legs Russo" for his perpetually blood-stained legs) takes on an undead invasion in this oneshot by Osamu Nishi!
Moriyama is a well-off executive director of a high-class company, with a wife and two children. However, Moriyama isn't all he seems: He is in fact a Zainichi Korean who changed his name and identity after the war to shield himself from discrimination. One night, he is asked by an old friend to shelter a fellow countryman, Jo, who has come for his own reasons. Moriyama, who has distanced himself from his roots until now, must confront not only his heritage, but his past.
From Manga Updates The state of progress is one where one must look to the past in order to protect the future...but what must be done for the present? From legendary WSJ mangaka Osamu Akimoto comes a one-shot where memories are the key to understanding all: past, present and future...
A short story published in the magazine "Weekly Shonen King" in September 1974 to commemorate the 30th anniversary of Tezuka Osamu's career as a mangaka. It is a semi-autobiographical manga that depicts Tezuka's main character, Tetsuro Osamu, modeled after Tezuka himself, who desperately lives his life with a passion for manga while the war intensifies day by day at the end of the Pacific War. In the postscript to the Kodansha edition of Tezuka Osamu's Complete Manga Collection, Tezuka wrote that the manga "contains a great deal of fiction", but many of the events depicted in the manga are based on his own experiences, which he also wrote about in his essays and other writings.
After defeating two hundred aliens, Ushio and Ajishima, members of the Pan-Earth Defense Police League's suicide squad, are forced to return on foot through the desert due to a vehicle explosion. Taking five aliens as prisoners.
Fourth-grade investigator Youkei is the best assassin in the universe. He visits a desolate planet far from Earth and points his gun at an old woman who lives alone in a witch's house. However, a confrontation with her reveals an unexpected past... A sci-fi version of the legend of the cannibalistic demoness Adachigahara.
The three Ezo wolf brothers Roro, Lulu, and Lili chase after their stuffed mother, but two of them die on the way.
When Shinnji Inagaki returns home, a dispute arises when he find that his older brother, who has become a prominent figure in the area, is aggressively pushing forward with land reclamation projects and airport development that are polluting the sea. The appearance of a mysterious young girl further exacerbates tensions with his brother, ultimately driving them towards a decisive confrontation.
This is a coming-of-age drama about a lonely high school boy who falls in love with a girl in a poster, and grows up troubled and hurt.
Japan is in the midst of an unprecedented microcomputer boom, where everything can be predicted by microcomputers. Yotanosuke and his good friend Ibu are predicted to be the worst match but...