*An epic supernatural-horror-action-adventure spanning generations of the Joestar family. Each arc focuses on a different descendant and their battles with various super-powered opponents.* 1. **Phantom Blood** (ファントムブラッド) **Protagonist:** Jonathan Joestar Young Jonathan Joestar’s life is forever changed when he meets his new adopted brother, Dio. For some reason, Dio has a smoldering grudge against him and derives pleasure from seeing him suffer. But every man has his limits, as Dio finds out. This is the beginning of a long and hateful relationship! 2. **Sentou Chouryuu** (Battle Tendency, 戦闘潮流) **Protagonist:** Joseph Joestar The Joestar family is called upon to do battle against evil again! This time, it’s Joseph Joestar, the grandson of Jonathan Joestar. His enemies are more powerful and diabolical than ever. Behold! The terror of the **Pillar Men**! 3. **Stardust Crusaders** (スターダストクルセイダース) **Protagonist:** Kujou Jotarou In a Japanese jail sits 17-year-old Jotaro Kujo: punk, fighter, delinquent... and possessed by a force beyond his control! Around the world, evil spirits are awakening: **"Stands"** — monstrous invisible creatures which give their bearers incredible powers. To save his mother's life, Jotaro must tame his dark forces and travel around the world to Cairo, Egypt, where a hundred-year-old vampire thirsts for the blood of his family. But the road is long, and an army of evil Stand Users waits to kill JoJo and his friends... 4. **Diamond wa Kudakenai** (Diamond Is Unbreakable, ダイヤモンドは砕けない) **Protagonist:** Higashikata Jousuke In April 1999, Jotaro Kujo travels to a town in Japan called Morioh to find a young man named Josuke Higashikata — the secret love child of his grandfather, Joseph Joestar. Upon finding him, Jotaro is surprised to learn that Josuke also possesses a Stand. After their strange meeting, the pair team up to investigate the town’s proliferation of unusual Stands! 5. **Ougon no Kaze** (Golden Wind, Vento Aureo, 黄金の風) **Protagonist:** Giorno Giovanna Golden Wind is here! The highly-acclaimed fifth arc shifts the action from Japan to Italy, as Koichi Hirose heads to Europe to find an aspiring gangster named Giorno Giovanna — the secret son of Dio Brando, scourge of the Joestar family. Organized crime meets family drama and unbelievable enemy Stands in **JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Part 5 — Golden Wind!** *Source: Viz Media, edited*

Learn what happened when the world turned to stone in this special side story to *Dr. STONE*. As Senku and his friends are being turned to stone, his father Byakuya is on the International Space Station. This is the story of the crew as they try to survive as the only humans who remain flesh and blood! (Source: VIZ Media)

Shamans possess mysterious powers that allow them to commune with gods, spirits, and even the dead…and Manta Oyamada's about to learn all about them, because his class just welcomed a new transfer student: Yoh Asakura, a boy from way off in Izumo…and a shaman in training! (Source: Kodansha USA) *Note: Chapter count includes the 5-chapter short story "Funbari no Uta" as a single chapter, as well as 2 one-shots in Volume 27.* *This entry is for the original printing of Shaman King. Please see ["Shaman King Kanzenban"](https://mangabaka.org/search?q=anilist%3A42917) for the reprint of the series, which contains chapters not included in this edition.*

NOW, LET’S BEGIN OUR GAME! Social-phobic Sora and shut-in Shiro form a genius gamer sibling duo. The two find the world to be a lousy game…until someone claiming to be God transports them to a world where everything is decided by games! Will these two failures at life become the saviors of a strange, new world? (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)

In the prosperous kingdom of Pars lies the Royal Capital of Ecbatana, a city of splendor and wonder, ruled by the undefeated and fearsome King Andragoras. Arslan is the young and curious prince of Pars who, despite his best efforts, doesn’t seem to have what it takes to be a proper king like his father. At the age of 14, Arslan goes to his first battle and loses everything as the blood-soaked mist of war gives way to scorching flames, bringing him to face the demise of his once glorious kingdom. However, it is Arslan’s destiny to be a ruler, and despite the trials that face him, he must now embark on a journey to reclaim his fallen kingdom. (Source: Kodansha USA)

Set in what was formerly New York City, a portal to the “Beyond” makes monsters and magic an everyday thing that Libra seeks to keep from happening to other cities. Leonardo Watch, a member of this organization, is the protagonist who wields the power of “All-Seeing Eyes of the Gods.”

A breach between Earth and the netherworlds has opened up over the city of New York, trapping New Yorkers and creatures from other dimensions in an impenetrable bubble. They’ve lived together for years, in a world of crazy crime sci-fi sensibilities. Now someone is threatening to sever the bubble, and a group of stylish superhumans is working to keep it from happening. *Source: Dark Horse Comics, Vol. 1* --- **From the creator of the international hit Trigun! A collection of the first three volumes and more of Yasuhiro Nightow’s frantic, fast action, sci-fi manga series!** Welcome to Hellsalem’s Lot, formerly known as New York City—a magical city trapped in an impenetrable bubble where a breach between Earth and the Beyond has forced the human inhabitants to coexist with magic, monsters, and mystical creatures. A group of stylish superhumans stands between the ordinary citizens and supernatural violence, but someone is threatening to sever the bubble to unleash the chaos to the rest of the world! And a young man with special eyes aims to join the fight! Collects Blood Blockade Battlefront Volumes 1-3, and chapter “E-Den of Master Fighters”. *Source: Dark Horse Comics, Omnibus 1*

Chloe and her baby brother Locke were born in a prison the size of a city: a walled-off collection of ramshackle buildings full of dangerous criminals who live bleak and isolated lives. Their parents are gone, leaving Chloe to care for her brother. When a trio of soldiers manage to break out of the prison, Chloe goes with them but loses Locke during the escape. After years of training, Chloe returns to the prison city with one goal: to find her now 11-year-old brother and get him out of that hellhole, no matter what it takes. (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)

High schooler and budding Shooto mixed martial arts fighter, Meguru Takayanagi, reunites with his old friend from grade school, Takashi Segawa, in the ring for the first time in seven years. However, while the two used to be good friends, due to the difference in their upbringings, Takashi now sees Meguru as an enemy. Without a moment of joy to commemorate their reunion, the old friends' match begins... (Source: Kodansha USA) *Note: Includes three extra chapters*

In the year 2010, the Holy Empire of Brittania declared war on Japan. Powerless to stop them, Japan surrendered in less than a month. Freedom was lost and Japan was renamed "Area 11" and its people became known as "Elevens." Lelouch is a Brittanian and his friend Suzaku, born an eleven, has achieved the status of honorary Brittanian. As a boy Lelouch vowed to crush his own government, but now seven years later and in high school, he's accepted that he can't change anything. That is until he meets a mysterious girl that gives him the power to control people's minds - the power of Geass! He dons a mask and becomes the ruthless terrorist known only as Zero, destroying any who might stand in his path - including his boyhood friend Suzaku! (Source: Bandai Entertainment)

In a world where aliens live harmoniously with humans, there exists a kind of alien that doesn't need to "eat" the way humans do. Hailing from the impoverished planet of Chlorodium #2, where food is a luxury, these aliens live by inhaling microorganisms from the air. Kumika, an uptight, earnest office worker, is one such alien from Chlorodium #2. When a sudden cold leads to her being unable to "feed" herself her usual way, her coworker Chihiro comes to her rescue with a nice warm pot of udon noodles! After a lifetime of never having to eat human food, will Kumika ever get used to getting "hungry"? (Source: Manga Planet) *Note: Includes six extra chapters.*

When the alien Mimics invade, Keiji Kiriya is just one of many recruits shoved into a suit of battle armor called a Jacket and sent out to kill. Keiji dies on the battlefield, only to be reborn each morning to fight and die again and again. On his 158th iteration, he gets a message from a mysterious ally--the female soldier known as the Full Metal Bitch. Is she the key to Keiji's escape or his final death? (Source: VIZ Media)