A girl named Emi uses a pencil that can grant any wish. Emi gets caught up in the robbery of a convenience store, and her life is in danger. She uses the pencil to wish for a "hero that will save everyone." Four heroes appear in response to Emi's wish to change the course of the future. (Source: Anime News Network)
The protagonist Ella was born special. She is not good at getting along with people, but possesses extreme sensibility which enables her to communicate with plants and animals, and sometimes understands what other people think. However, this ability weakens as time goes by. At the beginning of the story, Ella has grown up and became a reporter for an occult magazine, living an apparently normal life. Then Ella’s fate came to a twist when she learnt the strange death of her college professor and beloved mentor who starved to death and was believed to be a suicide. Instinct has drawn Ella to investigate the real course of the professor's dead which gradually unfolded a whole bunch of mysterious incidents which went beyond everyone’s widest imagination. Along the path of the investigation, Ella came across different characters who step by step guided her closer to the truth. When the truth was getting closer to the surface, opposite forces emerged which did everything to stop Ella’s pursuit. With the help of others and her own strength, Ella finally overcame all the odds and got to the place where she is meant to get to. Eventually this amazing journey led Ella to unveil her true identity and the secret of planet earth, and in broader sense, the universe. Time has come when Ella must make a decision that will ultimately decide the destiny of mankind, planet earth and the universe.
From Nakama Press: In the near future, Dr. "Huang Yu" and his family, who are eager to use technology to enhance human evolution to adapt to the changing world environment, have all disappeared. Only the eldest daughter, "Ling Kai," was assisted by her intelligent mechanical pet "Ii" to escape and went to Emei Mountain Spirit Power Academy to find her aunt "Huang Yin" to rescue her!
After a catastrophic accident, the souls of the dead find themselves in a liminal predicament that straddles life and death. Guided by the maiden messengers, they must face life’s judgement into a murderous power, while the defendant can trade his own soul for a chance at life by destroying others’ souls. They embark on a brutal journey of imbuing their souls with power and deciding how to wield it in order to survive. *Source: Nakama Press, Vol. 1*
The story of "Burning City" takes place in a fictional country full of secret arts and exotic beasts. For the mission and belief, the protagonist embarks on a bloody adventure. They will experience the rise and fall of civilization, and finally find a way of hope in despair.
Yu-kiu Lau, a fifth-year student, had always dreamed of studying at a foreign art university. However, because she feared other’ critiques of her work, she couldn’t find it within herself to submit any of her creations. One day, while Yu-kiu was in the art room, she heard a beautiful guitar sound from downstairs. It turned out to be played by Ho-yuet Lee, a classmate with a questionable reputation… *Source: Nakama Press, Vol. 1*
Neve is a summoner who flows happy days with kind demons. His mission: to summon them to Earth because they are harassed in Hell for their benevolent nature. But this stratagem is viewed with a dim view by the other demons who will try to infiltrate their refuge to destroy it. Neve will have to fight to preserve what is dear to him by using strange and powerful new powers. However, he is far from suspecting that this fight will call into question all his certainties ...
**In 1970s Hong Kong, a mischievous and clever cat-masked boy ventures into the lawless Kowloon Walled City to retrieve his lost report card before his mom finds out.** Tiger is a seven year old boy, growing up in 1970’s Hong Kong. He prefers being clever to working hard, gets terrible grades in school, and dreams of being a superhero. One day, his world is turned upside down when his report card somehow ends up in one of the most dangerous areas of Hong Kong: Kowloon City! Armed only with his homemade cat mask and determination in his heart, Tiger must dive into the twisting chaos and shadowy streetcorners of the Walled City to recover the document. Can Tiger and his streetwise new friend Dragon find his report card before his mom calls him home for dinner? Or will he be lost in the dangerous maze of Kowloon forever? Cat Mask Boy is a kinetic journey into another time, full of cultural flavor, warm-hearted humor, and nostalgic urban realism. This thrilling coming-of-age graphic novel explores themes of friendship, self-discovery, and growing up with a touch of retro whimsy. *Source: Nakama Press*
