Red River
天は赤い河のほとり
Fifteen-year-old Yuri Suzuki is pulled out of modern Japan and into Hattusa, capital of the Hittite Empire, summoned by Queen Nakia to serve as a blood sacrifice in a curse against the kingdom's princes. Yuri escapes and falls in with Kail Mursili, the empire's third prince, who shields her as she searches for a way home. Mistaken by the people for an incarnation of the goddess Ishtar, she is drawn deeper into the court's power struggles.
Flame of Recca
烈火の炎
Recca Hanabishi is a high schooler obsessed with ninja who insists he is one himself, and he has always been able to call fire from his right hand without ever controlling it. Everything changes when a mysterious woman named Kagehoshi attacks his classmate Yanagi Sakoshita, whose touch can heal wounds. Bound to protect Yanagi and master his flames, Recca is drawn into a hidden world of ninja clans and the mystical weapons called madougu.
Neighborhood Story
ご近所物語
Mikako Kouda attends Yazawa Art Academy in Tokyo, where she dreams of becoming a fashion designer and quietly builds her own brand, Happy Berry. Her lifelong neighbor and childhood friend Tsutomu Yamaguchi has always been close by, but when he suddenly grows popular at school and starts dating the attractive Mariko, Mikako is forced to reexamine feelings she had taken for granted. Her ambitions and her tangled relationship with Tsutomu pull against each other through art-school life.
Pet Shop of Horrors
Petshop of Horrors
In the heart of Los Angeles' Chinatown, the elegant Count D runs a pet shop that sells far more than ordinary animals. Each creature takes the shape of a customer's deepest longing, and each is handed over under a contract of three strict conditions; break one, and the shop disclaims all responsibility for what follows. Detective Leon Orcot, tracing a string of strange deaths back to the shop's door, is convinced Count D is behind them and sets out to prove it, returning case after case to spar with the unflappable proprietor.
Kare Kano: His and Her Circumstances
彼氏彼女の事情
Yukino Miyazawa is the envy of her high school class, an honor student with flawless looks and manners. At home, though, she's a lazy, vanity-driven schemer who keeps up the perfect act purely to soak up praise. When the handsome Soichiro Arima knocks her out of the top spot, she resolves to take him down, only for him to catch her with her guard down and use the secret to pull her into his orbit.
Opus
オーパス
Chikara Nagai is a manga artist scrambling to finish Resonance, his sci-fi thriller about agent Satoko unraveling a conspiracy tied to a cult called the Nameless Faith. When the character he means to kill off snatches the climactic final page and flees with it, Nagai is pulled bodily into his own story, confronted by creations who treat their fictional world as real and resent the fate he has written for them. This unfinished work by Satoshi Kon ends with a rough chapter recovered after his death.
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 5: Golden Wind
ジョジョの奇妙な冒険 第5部 黄金の風
In Naples, fifteen-year-old Giorno Giovanna scrapes a living by petty theft while dreaming of climbing inside the local mafia, Passione, to clean it of the drug trade poisoning the city's children. When the gangster Bruno Bucciarati is sent to find him, the two strike an alliance instead, and Giorno joins Bucciarati's Stand-using team. This fifth part of Hirohiko Araki's manga sets Giorno's bid to become the boss of Passione against orders that keep pointing back to the gang's hidden leader.
Trigun
トライガン
On the desert planet No Man's Land, the gunman Vash the Stampede carries a sixty-billion double-dollar bounty and the nickname 'Humanoid Typhoon' after a city was leveled in his wake. Despite his reputation, Vash refuses to kill, disarming foes and dodging the bounty hunters who hound him at every town. Insurance agents Meryl Stryfe and Milly Thompson trail him to limit the damage he causes, while Vash searches for the truth about his past and his brother Knives.
Initial D
頭文字D
Takumi Fujiwara delivers tofu before dawn for his father Bunta, threading the hairpins of Mount Akina in an aging Toyota Sprinter Trueno (AE86) with a cup of water on the dashboard he is forbidden to spill. Years of those runs have made him a downhill driver without his knowing it. When the Akagi RedSuns roll into Gunma to challenge the local teams, Takumi is pulled into the street-racing world of touge battles, starting with Keisuke Takahashi of the RedSuns.
Helter Skelter: Fashion Unfriendly
ヘルター・スケルター
Liliko is a supermodel at the very top of her industry, her flawless face and body the product of near-total cosmetic surgery. As the procedures begin to catch up with her, her skin and her composure start to break down, and the arrival of fresh-faced rising model Kozue Yoshikawa pushes her toward sabotage. Her manager Tada works to keep the cracks hidden while an inspector circles the clinics behind her transformation.