Reiji Ooyama has always lived in the shadow of his father, an exceptional fighter. So he decided to go and train around the world in the hope of surpassing him. But on his return to Japan, he learns of his father's death. In his misfortune, he meets Annie Hamilton, another fighter, intrigued by the mark on his neck. A strange destiny seems to unite them, but they are not alone. They are soon joined by Keith Wayne, and the three of them set off on an adventure to unravel the mystery surrounding the mark. Targeted by warriors with strange abilities, using their fists to fight their way through, they discover the existence of the Gôketsuji clan and the identity of a terrible enemy. Friendships, rivalries and colossal battles are the watchwords of this story!
A collection of one-shots from Harta contributors on the theme of women with "slender" bodies.
Aim for the top in women's sumo! Amano Mizuki, a young and beautiful model, is captivated by sumo. She is not afraid of opposition from her surroundings, public opinion or the differences between men and women. Once in the ring, people seriously confront each other and fight! A female sumo manga with a sparkling fighting spirit! (Source: Fairbell, translated)
Second and last part of the short stories collection that expand the world and characters from *The Ancient Magus’ Bride* manga. The world of The Ancient Magus’ Bride is bigger than Elias and Chise, and many are the folk and spirits who cross their lives’ path. Their tales are woven into a tapestry, words like silver yarn, twining together emotions and warmth. Held within these pages are new stories of Kore Yamazaki’s fantastic Britain, penned by the author herself and a star-studded lineup of Japanese authors. From the story of a very strange brownie to gangsters and dragon eggs, and a mage who finds a clutch of magical silkworms, let this spell-binding collection return you to the hidden corners of a beloved fantasy world.
From Viz: Vol 1: Konoha Shinden: Steam Ninja Scrolls (written by HINATA Shou) Vol 2: Naruto: Naruto’s Story - Family Day (written by MIYAMOTO Mirei) To celebrate Family Day, Konohagakure village's new holiday, Naruto and his daughter Himawari are on the hunt for an elusive must-have item. Hinata wants to make the day memorable for her family, Hiashi, Hanabi and Boruto. Even Sasuke makes special time with his daughter Sarada and his wife Sakura! At the end of the day, will Family Day be a success? Vol 3: Naruto: Sasuke’s Story - Star Pupil (written by ESAKA Jun) Sasuke is given the task of training Team Seven, and Boruto is delighted. But he also has trouble accepting his master’s teachings. Then pop star Himeno Lily jumps in with a mission for them, challenging what it means to be master and student. And what does this mean for the future of the ninja? Vol 4: Naruto: Shikamaru’s Story - Mourning Clouds (written by YANO Takashi) A rupture in the alliance at the Summit of the Five Kages could be the trigger for the Fifth Great Ninja War! Meanwhile, something is causing Shikamaru and his family to drift further and further apart. But Shikamaru has a very powerful card up his sleeve to bring peace to both the world and his family. A light novel series that began publication with *Konoha Shinden: Steam Ninja Scrolls* in 2016 but was not formalized until it was relaunched with three additional novels that were released from May to July 2018, to commemorate the 25th anniversary of Shueisha Jump jBooks. *Not to be confused with[ Naruto Shinden 2015](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=136895).*
After mysterious deaths and misfortune ravages her family and leaves plucky Duchess Sonia de Clare orphaned in the Royal Abbey, Sonia is forced to take matters into her own hands when the king orders her into an arranged marriage to fulfill her duty as the surviving heiress to the massive Clare fortune. Fully prepared to marry the dashing prince of the kingdom and retake her home, Sonia is only met with disappointment when she discovers who her mysterious groom to be is. But when her own castle turns against her in a series of horrifying supernatural phenomena, Sonia quickly discovers the noble knight Sir Cristford Cortot is far more capable of protecting his cursed princess than any foppish prince ever could!
The second story in this collection is about a journalist. As a child he met a fortune teller who predicted that he would win the famous Pulitzer Prize. The prophecy is very specific, he must have an apple in his pocket, go twice to the right instead of left and aim for the moon. A phrase that makes little sense to the young boy. It is only decades later, when he has become a poor journalist in charge of obituaries, that he sees that the medium of his childhood has announced his death in a few days. Curious, he goes to investigate and finds himself embroiled in a dark money deal. The strange indications of the psychic could well make sense...