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Bonus chapters that never made it into volumes, infodumps, behind-the-scene stories, new bonus chapters, and much more from "The Dragon, the Hero, and the Courier", a rather strange medieval fantasy manga. This book was self-published by the author with permission from Shueisha.

Follows the story of Iwaki Shouzou who works as a mercenary in South America. Iwaki is informed of the death of his gang boss dad and discovers his former Yakuza henchman is involved in a double-cross.

Shirayuki, a young girl born with unique apple-red hair, happens to meet a famous but foolish young man, Prince Raji. He falls in love with Shirayuki at first sight, and orders her to become his concubine. Determined to do whatever it takes to resist his advances, but with nowhere else to go, Shirayuki cuts her hair and escapes to a neighboring country. While traversing through the forests, she meets an injured boy, Zen. After she boldly heals his wounds, he in return helps her. Meanwhile, Prince Raji sends out his henchmen to search for her. What will become of Shirayuki? What is Zen’s true character? A refreshing fantasy story between an optimistic heroine and a prince who constantly stays on her watch. **Extra stories:** v01 - Hachigatsu no Shikisa (Four-season Colour of August) v02 - Bokura o Tsunaide. (Bind Us) v14 - Natsu Yasumi Zero Zero Nichime (00 Day of Summer Holiday)

"I thought I had lost my future forever... But the moment I realized that it had returned to me, my hands trembled with both joy and wonder." Yudrein Ail is a commoner who was bestowed with powers on the night the Red Stone fell. He is also the first omega to rise to the rank of Imperial Trooper, but was accused of a crime he didn't commit and executed soon after - only to reawaken eleven years ago, before the war began. He can't repeat the mistakes of his past…to survive is to save the world. But in order to do so, he must prevent the man he killed from facing his inevitable death. "The future won't be the same. I'll make sure of it." --- The future. When I realized that something I thought would be lost forever had returned, my hands shook with joy and astonishment. Yuther Aile is a commoner and the first omega to become a commander of the Imperial Cavalry. He is killed for a crime he did not commit, when he wakes up, he finds himself 11 years earlier, before it all began. He cannot repeat his previous mistakes. To survive and save the world he must now save the man he once killed! “My future won’t be the same as before. I’ll make sure of it.”

Yeon Lokheun is a girl who grows up living as a boy learning martial and spiritual arts. She heads for the palace in order to clear the name of her father, a wanted criminal, where she meets the young Emperor Garyun. He promises to save her father's life in exchange for her lifelong services. After gaining Garyun's trust, she travels the world solving supernatural-like problems that arise in place of the Emperor. But how long can she continue this life without the others finding out that she is actually a woman? --- Lokheun’s name means "happy morning," but her life takes a tragic turn when her mother is murdered and her father becomes a fugitive after exacting revenge. To save him, Lokheun devotes her life to Garyun, the dashing emperor who’s committed to right the wrongs of his father. Believing Lokheun to be a boy, Garyun is determined to mold her into an unsurpassed martial artist, even if it means sending her to hell. Their strained relationship turns into something more as Lokheun searches for the one thing she’s never had: a life befitting her name. --- **Original Webtoon:** [Daum](https://webtoon.kakao.com/content/%EC%97%B0%EB%A1%9D%ED%9D%94/2621), [KakaoPage](https://page.kakao.com/home?seriesId=51793959) **Official Translations:** * [English](https://tapas.io/series/his-majestys-secret-heroine/info) * [Japanese / 日本語](https://piccoma.com/web/product/76054)

After waking up, Mikado Shuhei found himself locked in a cage in a mysterious medical facility. Without his memories Shuhei now has to fight against beasts who can speak like humans. A woman calling herself Akashi Maya then rescued him from this predicament. Super fiction action! --- **Links:** - [Original Novels (on Amazon.co.jp)](https://www.amazon.co.jp/dp/B07G4H25L2)

A heartwarming story about leaving one's home, fighting enormous opposition, persevering in spite of it, and love. An original manga presented in full color watercolor by renown Anime director Hayao Miyazaki. [Official English](https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250846525/shunas-journey)

The criminal underworld speaks of a hitman bearing incredible skill...this man goes by the name "Jesus." Why, you ask? Because it happens to be last word to escape the lips of any fool unfortunate enough to be caught on the wrong end of his gun. Internationally wanted hitman, codenamed Jesus, fakes his death using the body of his exact double, high school teacher Shingo Fujisawa. A much bigger problem is at play, as Fujisawa's family is unaware of his death (via cardiac arrest), leading to Jesus taking up the name and profession of his much more legally-sound doppelganger. When the mafia and international agents start showing up in Japan, Jesus must do everything in his power to keep his newfound family, peers, and students safe, all while his opponents pray for mercy! ---- Indonesian release by Elex Media Komputindo as **J**

Qi, swords, martial artists… and robots and spaceships?! The year is 3077, thousands of years after the heyday of the martial arts realm. Humanity inhabits the stars, governed by interstellar martial arts organizations who kept the old ways of the realm alive: might makes right! For bounty hunters like Seryeong, Robert, and Sunja, this means trouble is good for business, except when they bite off more than they can chew. After venturing to the irradiated wasteland of Earth for a top bounty, only to find a 2,000-year-old martial artist instead, they realize their fortunes are about to change…

When Urich's daring attempt to venture near the ominous Sky Mountains with his friends gets him kidnapped, he learns that there is a new world that exists beyond his own. After a hellish fight with his attackers, he frees himself and sets off on a journey to explore this new realm. There, he encounters allies and enemies alike, each meeting helping him learn more about the civilization and grow as a warrior. But even Urich has yet to find out where his quest will truly take him... --- - [Webtoon PV](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJQwFVnatmw)

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.

The cute bird he bought from the pet store was actually a distinguished sage who reincarnated from another world. Bestowed the opportunity to cross between worlds and immense magical power, he decides to use it to live a comfortable life, selling things from his world, training his magic, and eating delicious food. However, he discovers beings with special abilities in present-day Japan. A story where a corporate slave, who was at a deadlock in his career, gets wrapped up in a battle of special powers and cuts it close with his magic as he travels to and from the other world and present-day Japan. Magical girl included. (Source: Mangaupdates)

Pollyanna is an unremarkable girl in a noble family. Her parents send her to military conscription hoping she'll die quickly in battle. Left only with her wits and her strength, Pollyanna fights to rise up in the ranks. One day, she meets an ardent king, one who finally acknowledges her worth. Moved by his dream for unity, Pollyanna vows to fight for him. But now the young king is slowly realizing this stalwart knight has also conquered his heart. --- After six years of pointless war between her country, the Kingdom of Ehas, and their neighbor enemies, the Kingdom of Cukda, aged 20, the woman soldier and former petty officer Pauliana Kellenbell has been defeated and captured in a storming attack by the army of another enemy nation, the Kingdom of Acrea, an attack she had personally predicted but fell on deaf ears by her superiors. She has been desperately trying to survive in men's society, but it was all in vain, her noble birthright having been taken away by her family by being sent to war, and having all her efforts crushed down by the fact that she's a woman in the all-male army of Ehas. Acrea's young king, Lucius, sees her struggle and potential, and makes an unexpected offer. He dreams of becoming the first emperor to conquer the South continent and its sea. Pauliana swears a life-long allegiance to Lucius for acknowledging her, becoming his knight and most trusted advisor, bestowing her with the name Pauliana Winter. However, in the end, Lucius is just an emperor on the battlefield that had awakened his love for Pauliana! --- **Original Webtoon:** [Daum](https://webtoon.kakao.com/content/%ED%99%A9%EC%A0%9C%EC%99%80-%EC%97%AC%EA%B8%B0%EC%82%AC/2332), [KakaoPage](http://page.kakao.com/home/52250831) **Official Translations:** * English: [Pocket Comics](https://www.pocketcomics.com/comic/162), [Tapas](https://tapas.io/series/the-knight-and-her-emperor/info), [Tappytoon](http://www.tappytoon.com/en/comics/the-knight-and-her-emperor) * [Chinese (Simplified) / 汉语](https://www.kuaikanmanhua.com/web/topic/6561/) * [French / Français](http://www.verytoon.com/serie/l-armure-et-la-couronne/) * [Indonesian / Bahasa Indonesia](https://id.kakaowebtoon.com/content/Kaisar-dan-Kesatria-Wanita/230) * [Japanese / 日本語](https://piccoma.com/web/product/14567)

This sidestory retells the events of the Laplace incident from the eyes of the Neo Zeon soldiers.

For generations the Torqye Pashalu and the Balt-Rhein Empire have stood in stern opposition of each other. Then one night, when an Imperial minister is found assassinated, the two nations are plunged into a potentially explosive situation. As the generals of Torqye's council cry for war, Mahmut comes to discover the devious truth behind the assassination. Thus the young pasha's battle for his country and peace and trust in his fellow man begins… --- **Links:** - Alternative Official English - [K MANGA](https://kmanga.kodansha.com/title/10291/episode/324757) (U.S. Only), [Kodansha](https://kodansha.us/series/altair-a-record-of-battles/) **Notes:** - Won the 41st Kodansha Manga Awards in the shounen category.

Black Lagoon: Eda - Initial Stage centers on Eda, the original manga's undercover CIA agent based in Roanapur's church, during her early days as a rookie in the CIA. (Source: ANN)

A collection of 8 stories written by OH'UE Aguri. 1. Hexenhammer: 2. Little Mafia 3. Tall Boy 4. Medic!! 5. Super Dry 6. Dodoitsu (都々逸) 7. Killer Queen 8. Pre-Spring -From MangaUpdates

Stardust Memories is a short story compilation of human beings in the distant future where we have traveled deep into space. Each story describes a moral dilemma that people traveling in space may experience which is something that we have yet to determine in the current world. Stardust Memories talk about such problems as the implications of having people travel for years, even decades, in the cold, quiet and endless universe. A different story tells on how human presence in a foreign galaxy will affect the environment. The topics the author decides to write about are interesting and makes you wonder about the future.

An adaption the critically acclaimed novel *Chornobyl Prayer: A Chronicle of the Future* by Belarusian Nobel Laureate Svetlana Alexievich, a collection of several accounts of people affected by the 1986 Chornobyl nuclear catastrophe and its aftermath.

During a late-night, there was a bizarre murdering case in an alley of a small town. A few youngsters met a psycho murderer on their way home after a night-shift. After fighting, they found out that the psycho murderer was invulnerable. At that decisive moment, an ‘angel’ appeared and killed the evil. However, who was the ordinary-looking ‘angel’ that gambled with the devils? The kindness and evilness of humans will not only determine the success or failure of the gamble; it will also determine the fate of all humans.

4-koma anthology by various artists, based on the video game Fire Emblem if (Fire Emblem Fates in the west).

After the war, humanity struggling to survive on a "ruined" planet mysteriously gained two abilities, everyone uses them to regain their own strength... But little is known about their origin... "To unravel the truth about them..." 12 years later, Noah, who received his first mission, on his way to regroup with another settlement in a foreign area... Stumbled amid an attack by the "Black Thunder", a highly wanted criminal. So in the process of clarifying his ideals, Noah gets caught up in another conspiracy...

Violent Action Comedy about a talking stray pug who's waiting for someone to pick him up from the streets. He happens to save a young woman from rape & abduction and the girl agrees to take him in aftwards. As it turns out, she's not a normal girl but a yakuza clan daughter. Luckily, the pug isn't a regular dog either, but a super strong badass fighter. (Synopsis by Manga Mogura)

Nagai's ecchi parody of Mikiya Mochizuki's [Wild 7](https://mangadex.org/title/b5e3ba0f-f735-4a32-a617-2bd3db500091/wild-7?tab=chapters) (from ebookjapan): The Seven Soldier Family is the world's most powerful mercenary family. We call them the "Mild 7"! Wherever they go, they have no enemies. Where the Mild 7 goes, Mild 7 kills everyone who stands in their way! Led by hippie dad Dolaemon, 36 years old, the Mild 7 make use of machine guns, missiles, rockets, tanks, fighter planes, and even a submarine battleship, the Yamato, which was converted from the sunken Yamato, in their basement. This is Go Nagai's quintessential masterpiece, a messily erotic and violent work!

A manga adaptation of the original manga for children.

Chronicles the life of the four more prominent pilots of the Zeon Principality before and during the One Year War: Mission.1 - Johnny Ridden Mission.2 - Shin Matsunaga Mission.3 - Elliot Rem Mission.4 - Thomas Kurtz March 0078, Thomas Kurtz, an Earth Federation test pilot is testing mobile suits when the war broke out.

After a nuclear war turns most of the Earth into desert wastelands, surviving humans had used the sands in order to survive. One of them is a professional mercenary named Sunabozu, who makes a living by hiring himself out to anyone who needs his talents.

After deploying several sleeper agents around the globe, the Vagans launch a surprise attack that finally brings the war to the Earth. To counter the invasion, Flit activates the recently completed Gundam AGE-3 and entrusts it to Kio. Just like his father and grandfather before him, Kio enlists into the Diva as part of its mobile suit squad to confront the Vagans.

8 Man vs. Cyborg 009 is based on Kazumasa Hirai and Jiro Kuwata's "8 Man", and Shotaro Ishinomori's "Cyborg 009". Skull is plotting the return of the Black Ghost Syndicate and is colluding with Dr. Night Daemon (8-Man's nemesis) in an attempt to rule the world. In the midst of their scheming, 8-man and 009, the world's fastest speedsters, will clash. Can they come together to thwart the New Black Ghost?