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The main character is Carol, a blonde-haired, blue-eyed American teenager from a wealthy family with an interest in Egyptology studying in Cairo. When her mentor discovers the tomb of a young pharaoh, a curse is put on the excavation team and Carol. The curse sends her back in time to ancient Egypt, where she becomes embroiled in the affairs of Egypt and other ancient countries such as Assyria and Babylonia. Carol meets Memphis, a handsome young pharaoh whose tomb she excavated in modern times. Despite his headstrong, at first violent nature, they fall deeply in love. This angers Memphis's half-sister, the Priestess Isis, who has longed to marry him. Carol, due to her exotic looks and curious ability to tell the future, becomes a major player in ancient history. ___ - **Won the 36th Shogakukan Manga Award for Shojo in 1991** ___ **Links:** * Alternative Official Raw: [Bunko version](https://www.akitashoten.co.jp/series/6709)

Koji Aiba, who had been living a school life unrelated to girls, suddenly encounters a mysterious phenomenon called "Lost Time" where time stops for one hour a day. Takashi, who is trying to regain his youth in such a static world, meets Tokine Shinomiya, a girl with amber eyes who can also move in the stopped time. In a world where only the two of them can move, they gradually grow closer and closer, and eventually his feelings for Tokine turn into his first love. However, she seems to be harboring a big secret that blocks her feelings.

Iwao Asakura, a.k.a. Gen, president of Asakura Corporation, a subcontractor demolition company, regains his passion as a world-class demolition engineer when Keiko Otsuki, an employee of major general contractor Sanyu Heavy Machinery Lease, brings him a demolition job. He accepted her invitation to join the "Sanyu Group" and established the company "Sanyu Blasting Co. Later, he added an old acquaintance, Roku Iwashita a.k.a. "Roku the Tugger", a wooden construction specialist, Hideo Tokita a.k.a. Hide, a crane engineer who was about to commit suicide due to debt, and Hikaru Nakahara, a truck driver and former TV personality, to his team. However, in order to become "Japan's No. 1 demolition company" that is not bound by the traditions of bid-rigging that persist in the construction industry, he leaves the Sanyu Group and reestablishes himself as Itsumo Blowup Co.

After an earthquake, a mysterious forest appears in an area close to the 10 year old protagonist's new home. This is Jiro Taniguchi's last work before his death. It's unfinished, originally intended to be 3-5 volumes. The manga was made for a French audience, in full color, with a simultaneous release in French and Japanese.

A Savage God Reigns portrays the tale of two step-brothers – Jeremy and Ian – as they strive to discover their separate paths towards redemption. --- - **Won the 1st Osamu Tezuka Cultural Prize Excellence Award in 1997**

England, the early 1900s. Alice, a young noblewoman, has a Japanese maid named Hanako working in her household. The two have a fairly typical relationship…until the day Alice begs Hanako to kill her. As Hanako tries to figure out why her mistress would make such a terrible request, she and Alice grow closer until an entirely new feeling begins to blossom between them. Don’t miss this poignant tale about women falling in love in historical Britain. ---

(from ebookjapan): The series has sold over 8.3 million copies! The gold standard of zombie manga, "I Am a Hero," is now available in a "complete edition" with a new cover design, reprinted color pages from the serialization, and over 80 pages of new artwork in the final 22 volumes! Witness the new ending of the story. He is 35 year old who spends his time as an assistant to a mangaka, sometimes escaping into delusion in order to win over the agonizing reality. One day, however, a mysterious infection begins to spread without him noticing...and the real world begins to break down...⁉ He wanders into a world where the ordinary and the extraordinary, the mundane and the insane intersect. A personal survival panic horror story! [Official English](https://www.darkhorse.com/Books/25-142/I-Am-a-Hero-Omnibus-Volume-1-TPB) --- - **Won the 58th Shogakukan Manga Award for General Manga in 2013** --- - Adapted into a Live Action film in 2016. Link to the [ANN](https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=24660) Page

Hang Xingwang, who had been silently enduring life as a corporate slave, suddenly awakened the Ultimate Freedom System. The more he indulges, the richer he becomes! From then on, the lowly operations staff transforms into the top boss, stepping on simps and punching snobs in the face. Thus begins his journey as a godly tycoon!

Itou Kaiji, now free of debt but without a penny is leeching himself in Mr.Sakazaki's new house, despite all the flirtings (extreme torment for Kaiji) from Sakazaki's daughter, Mikoko. Sakazaki attempts to kick Kaiji out, even by offering a farewell 'we never knew each other' money of 3000000 yen. While Kaiji ponders himself on the decision, he is visited by Miyoshi and Maeda, two of his 'allies' he had saved from the last part of the series.

It's a manga adaptation of "Das Kapital" by Karl Marx. It's published under まんがで読破 by East Press, which is a series of paperback manga who are adaptations of masterpieces of literature. It provides an introduction to the German socialist's original work, written in 1867. The targeted readers are office workers in their 30s. The fictionalized Vol. 1 of "Das Kapital" chronicles a cheese factory run by protagonist Robin, who rebels against his father's socialist principles and becomes a slave driver after teaming up with a cold-blooded capitalist investor. But Robin struggles between his capitalist ambitions and his sense of guilt over the exploitation of his workers.

Hunters are a special breed, dedicated to tracking down treasures, magical beasts, and even other men. But such pursuits require a license, and less than one in a hundred thousand can pass the grueling qualification exam. Those who do pass gain access to restricted areas, amazing stores of information, and the right to call themselves Hunters.

Manga version of the novella The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka.

A oneshot story of a male high school student who discovered that his classmate is a witch.

Ray and Trice grew up together in this post apocalyptic world. She was his only friend. But then one day... An unwelcomed guest arrives and says "Glory to Humans".

Hunters are a special breed, dedicated to tracking down treasures, magical beasts, and even other men. But such pursuits require a license, and less than one in a hundred thousand can pass the grueling qualification exam. Those who do pass gain access to restricted areas, amazing stores of information, and the right to call themselves Hunters.

That machine you're familiar with has a lot of pain and suffering inside…

If only I was born on a different planet…

Shinheung High School, where fighting skills are the result of grades, and the survival story of inferior students who chose friendship over competition.

π is an innocently positive older sister who loves to hum rap tunes and Makki is an introverted and perpetually book-reading younger brother. They possess eternal life and spend their never-ending days on a planet where all mankind has been wiped out long ago. Using a simple yet impactful drawing style, the author portrays the everyday life of these immortal siblings and their impossible journey of exploration of what it means to live.

Persona 4 takes place in the same universe as Persona 3 in a rural town named Inaba. There have been mysterious murders occurring whenever there was fog after heavy rain. There were also rumors about a channel on television airing only at midnight called Mayonaka TV, during which it is said that one can see his/her "other half" when staring at the TV screen. After hearing about a recent unsolved murder which occurred during the fog, the characters—the main character, Chie, and Yōsuke—discuss how each of them had attempted to watch the mysterious TV channel and witnessed the murder victim. The protagonist later realizes that during midnight when the channel is on, his body can phase into his television set as a gateway to enter another world infested with shadows. After discovering this, they all decide to explore. When first completely entering the world, dazed and confused, the main character meets Teddie. Mayonaka TV and the town murders seem to have a connection. The murder victims may be merely victims of Mayonaka TV. Everyone decides that they will together try to solve the mysterious murders by exploring the hidden world of Mayonaka TV. After the closing events of Persona 3 on January 31, 2010, Persona 4 starts April 11, 2011, Putting the start of Persona 4 fourteen months after the end of Persona 3, this is also evident by the appearance of an older Chihiro, who is now a 3rd year student.

The story takes place in medieval Europe, where warriors from across the whole continent are embroiled in vicious duels to prove their might, with the victor being ordained by God. Our point-of-view character Katrea is being viciously targeted by the victor of one of these duels in her hometown, whereupon a chance encounter brings her into contact with a small, black-haired Asian man who offers to fight to free her from her subjugation.

A booklet originally bundled with the july 2017 issue of bessatsu shonen champion, containing two oneshots not previously collected in tankobon format.

The story of a man who runs at the forefront of the voice acting industry ― manga adaptation of the book written by the voice actor, Kaji Yuki ― Itsuka Subete ga Kimi no Chikara ni Naru. The book tells the story of the troubles he shared back in his early days, and how they now form his passion towards this occupation of “voice acting.” A toast to all who are working towards their dreams! What does it mean to hold a dream? And what do we do to make it a reality?

Consists of several short, poetic stories revolving around themes of love, childhood, and introspection. With her intricate, cut-out line drawings and sensitive style, Nakano immerses us in a world of hauntingly nostalgic beauty, blending everyday struggles with a touch of fantasy. The stories include that of a woman who applies makeup to conceal her beauty from the eyes of other men, reserving herself for her lover; an author who discovers an elf in his garden; and a little boy who encounters a fantastical being capable of controlling the stars. These are all small, captivating tales to be savored slowly. A carefully crafted collection of stories, where each word and illustration is infused with poetry.

How to guarantee a surefire victory in all possible situations?! Simply follow the commandments set forth by Sun Tzu’s “The Art of War,” today considered one of the Seven Military Classics of the Far East. This oldest and possibly greatest military treatise emerged from Ancient China’s long history of warfare and Sun Tzu’s desire to share his ideas about “invincibility” and survival in battle. What decides victory and defeat in battle? What is the best possible strategy…? Find out in this comic book based on the ancient military treatise which describes ways to guarantee a surefire victory in every possible field by analyzing and penetrating the essence of war.

Kenzo Tenma, a renowned Japanese neurosurgeon working in post-war Germany, faces a difficult choice: to operate on Johan Liebert, an orphan boy on the verge of death, or on the mayor of Düsseldorf. In the end, Tenma decides to gamble his reputation by saving Johan, effectively leaving the mayor for dead. As a consequence of his actions, hospital director Heinemann strips Tenma of his position, and Heinemann's daughter Eva breaks off their engagement. Disgraced and shunned by his colleagues, Tenma loses all hope of a successful career—that is, until the mysterious killing of Heinemann gives him another chance. Nine years later, Tenma is the head of the surgical department and close to becoming the director himself. Although all seems well for him at first, he soon becomes entangled in a chain of gruesome murders that have taken place throughout Germany. The culprit is a monster—the same one that Tenma saved on that fateful day nine years ago. --- **Awards Won:** - Winner of the Excellence Prize at the [Japan Media Arts Festival](https://j-mediaarts.jp/en/award/index-2.html) in 1997. - Winner of the Grand Prize at the 3rd [Osamu Tezuka Cultural Prize](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tezuka_Osamu_Cultural_Prize) in 1999. - Winner of the 46th [Shogakukan Manga Award](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shogakukan_Manga_Award) for General Manga in 2000. - Winner of the [Lucca Comics Awards](https://luccacomicsawards.com/albo-doro-2/) for Best Manga Series in 2004. --- See [MyAnimeList](https://myanimelist.net/anime/19/Monster) for the Anime Adaptation. - [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monster_(manga))

Cute girls doing risky forex trading.

Yamamoto and Wada are two childhood friends attending different high schools who convene every afternoon at the food court at their local mall to engage in blissfully mundane conversations.