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Humanity's greatest heroes battle the gods for the survival of the
human race! Once every millennium, the gods assemble to decide if
humanity is worthy of its continued existence or if it should be
destroyed! When the verdict is destruction, the final battle
between the gods and mortal heroes will decide the survival or
extinction of the human race-a battle known as Ragnarok! The
initial expectation of an easy first win for the gods in the
Valhalla Arena is shattered as the human hero Lu Bu (with some help
from Brunhilde on the sly) proves to be a match for the mighty
Thor. But can Lu Bu stand up to the thunder god's most powerful
attack? With the tournament going into its second round, a surprise
fighter for the gods decides to step into the ring. His human
opponent? None other than the first man himself-Adam!
Humanity's greatest heroes battle the gods for the survival of the
human race! Once every millennium, the gods assemble to decide if
humanity is worthy of its continued existence or if it should be
destroyed! When the verdict is destruction, the final battle
between the gods and mortal heroes will decide the survival or
extinction of the human race-a battle known as Ragnarok! In the
battle to decide the fate of humanity, the gods are up by two wins.
The god of the seas, Poseidon, enters the arena looking to extend
the lead even further. Brunhilde's human challenger, Sasaki Kojiro,
takes the field to the shock of the crowd. Can a fighter known for
never winning a single fight also be humanity's greatest swordsman?
Or is there more to Sasaki Kojiro's reputation as history's biggest
loser than anyone can imagine?
A social butterfly makes friends with a wallflower—whether he’s
ready or not! Junta Shiraishi blends into the background so much
that even his classmates fail to spot him. His goal is to make the
most of his high school years, but that pesky invisibility gets in
the way…until Nagisa Kubo notices him! Kubo’s playful teasing
kicks Shiraishi out of his comfort zone and begins a
friendship—or maybe something more? Shiraishi invites Kubo out
for her birthday, but he can’t find the perfect time to give the
birthday girl her gift. As summer comes to a close, Shiraishi and
his friends get ready for the annual fireworks show. But when
Shiraishi gets lost in the crowd at the event, he is plagued by a
painful childhood memory. Can his friends find him in time for the
fireworks and pull him out of his rumination?
Real-life figure Miyamoto Musashi was the most celebrated samurai
of all time. The quintessential warrior-philosopher, Musashi
authored A Book of Five Rings, a classic treatise in the canon of
world philosophy and military strategy. But the path to
enlightenment is an endless journey, and to get there through
violent means - by way of the sword - makes mere survival an even
greater challenge. Miyamoto Musashi versus Sasaki Kojiro was
perhaps the greatest matchup in the history of the samurai warrior.
They follow different paths, but their lives intertwine heading
toward their epic duel. For now, Kojiro finds himself in a new
position as sword instructor to the powerful Hosokawa Clan in
Kokura. Meanwhile, Musashi continues his journey while he is still
coming to terms with accomplishing the impossible - singlehandedly
destroying the mighty Yoshioka School.
Midoriya inherits the superpower of the world’s greatest hero,
but greatness won’t come easy. What would the world be like if 80
percent of the population manifested superpowers called
“Quirks”? Heroes and villains would be battling it out
everywhere! Being a hero would mean learning to use your power, but
where would you go to study? The Hero Academy of course! But what
would you do if you were one of the 20 percent who were born
Quirkless? Hawks and the Safety Commission have managed to get
their hands on some top secret information. A big villain attack is
coming, and the heroes must do all they can to prepare. As part of
these preparations, Eraser Head and Present Mic pay a visit to
Tartarus prison, while Midoriya, Bakugo and Todoroki begin training
under Endeavor in order to become fighters who can stand on their
own. In the meantime, the boys will have to survive a dinner party
at the Todoroki household!
Celebrate the 20th anniversary of international smash-hit Bleach
with this exclusive edition of volume 1! Ichigo Kurosaki never
asked for the ability to see ghosts-he was born with the gift. When
his family is attacked by a Hollow-a malevolent lost soul-Ichigo
becomes a Soul Reaper, dedicating his life to protecting the
innocent and helping the tortured spirits themselves find peace.
Find out why Tite Kubo's Bleach has become an international manga
smash-hit! Celebrate 20 years of Bleach with this exclusive volume
featuring cover art from the series launch on August 20, 2001 in
Weekly Shonen Jump magazine! Ichigo Kurosaki has always been able
to see ghosts, but this ability doesn't change his life nearly as
much as his close encounter with Rukia Kuchiki, a Soul Reaper and
member of the mysterious Soul Society. While fighting a Hollow, an
evil spirit that preys on humans who display psychic energy, Rukia
attempts to lend Ichigo some of her powers so that he can save his
family; but much to her surprise, Ichigo absorbs every last drop of
her energy. Now a full-fledged Soul Reaper himself, Ichigo quickly
learns that the world he inhabits is one full of dangerous spirits
and, along with Rukia-who is slowly regaining her powers-it's
Ichigo's job to protect the innocent from Hollows and help the
spirits themselves find peace.
The untold story of Sherlock Holmes' greatest rival, Moriarty!
Before he was Sherlock's rival, Moriarty fought against the unfair
class caste system in London by making sure corrupt nobility got
their comeuppance. But even the most well-intentioned plans can
spin out of control-will Moriarty's dream of a more just and equal
world turn him into a hero...or a monster? Adam Whiteley, member of
the House of Commons, is willing to put his life on the line to
fight for equality for the common people of Great Britain. William
Moriarty pegs him as a potential ally and gives Whiteley a powerful
bargaining chip he can use against the House of Lords-evidence of
their wrongdoings. Faced with threats on his life, Whiteley must
decide how to use this information. Will his ideals lead him down
the path of an angel...or a devil?!
Yoon Bum, a scrawny and quiet man, has a crush on one of the most
popular and handsome guys in his college: Sangwoo. After the two
cross paths again during their military training, Yoon Bum's
feelings grow in intensity until they become an obsession--and he
breaks into Sangwoo's home. But what he sees inside is not the
Sangwoo of his fantasies; his dreams of this alluring man abruptly
turn into a nightmare. This wildly popular BL horror manhwa webtoon
is the grand prize winner of the 2nd Lezhin Comics World Comic
Contest, and has been published in numerous languages since its
2016 debut, winning critical praise across the globe. Now readers
can own this full-color, deluxe paperback edition in English for
the first time, with a special fold-out insert included in every
volume!
Sometimes the greatest romantic adventure isn't falling in
love-it's what happens after you fall in love! After missing out on
love because she was too shy to confess her feelings, high school
student Satomi blurts out how she feels the next time she gets a
crush-and it's to her impossibly handsome schoolmate Yagyu! To her
surprise, he agrees to date her. Now that Satomi's suddenly in a
relationship, what next? Summertime by the seaside, a
heart-throbbing date, and a first sleepover... After getting a
direct blast of romance from Yagyu, Satomi's heart is reaching its
limit!
Not everyone needs a license to fight for justice! In a
superpowered society, there is nothing ordinary about evil anymore.
Heroes, trained and licensed to protect and defend the public
against supervillains, stand above all the rest. Not everyone can
be a hero, however, and there are those who would use their powers
to serve the people without legal sanction. But do they fight for
justice in the shadows, or for reasons known only to themselves?
Whatever they fight for, they are called...vigilantes. With Pop
possessed and wreaking havoc as Bee Pop, Koichi must push his Quirk
to the limits to try to save her. The pressure is on, because if
Pop won't fulfill the duplicitous Number 6's plans, this evil
villain is more than willing to sacrifice her. The chaos downtown
has also drawn the attention of Endeavor, the fiery number two
hero, and his scorched-earth methods of dealing with trouble make
no distinction between villain and vigilante!
Tanjiro sets out on the path of the Demon Slayer to save his sister
and avenge his family! In Taisho-era Japan, Tanjiro Kamado is a
kindhearted boy who makes a living selling charcoal. But his
peaceful life is shattered when a demon slaughters his entire
family. His little sister Nezuko is the only survivor, but she has
been transformed into a demon herself! Tanjiro sets out on a
dangerous journey to find a way to return his sister to normal and
destroy the demon who ruined his life. During final selection for
the Demon Slayer Corps, Tanjiro faces a disfigured demon and uses
the techniques taught by his master, Urokodaki! As Tanjiro begins
to walk the path of the Demon Slayer, his search for the demon who
murdered his family leads him to investigate the disappearances of
young girls in a nearby town.
Midoriya inherits the superpower of the world's greatest hero, but
greatness won't come easy. What would the world be like if 80
percent of the population manifested superpowers called "Quirks"?
Heroes and villains would be battling it out everywhere! Being a
hero would mean learning to use your power, but where would you go
to study? The Hero Academy of course! But what would you do if you
were one of the 20 percent who were born Quirkless? Class 1-A's
joint battle training with Class B continues! Class 1-A get the
first win in the best-of-five series of all-out Quirk battles, but
after some feedback from the teachers, the students square off
again for a second round, and real rivalries form.
Complete the Fullmetal experience with these best-selling novels
featuring original stories. Somewhere between magic, art, and
science exists a world of alchemy. And into this world travel
Edward and Alphonse Elric-two brothers in search of the
Philosopher's Stone, the ultimate alchemical treasure! You've read
the manga and seen the anime. Complete the Fullmetal experience
with these best-selling novels featuring original stories. It's
only been a year since the Elric brothers set out on their journey
to find the elusive Philosopher's Stone. But a lot has happened in
that short time. For one thing, Edward has become an official state
alchemist. And as such, he often finds himself embroiled in one
dangerous situation after another. Now, sidelined with a fever in a
remote village, Edward comes face-to-face with a childhood friend.
Even though he's become a valuable member of his country's military
organization, Edward can't help feeling a pang of jealousy during
this unexpected reunion. While he and his brother are bound to
their cruel fate, his friend is busy making his dreams come true.
Once again Edward must wrestle with the consequences of his
alchemically altered past. Also included in this volume is a
heartwarming story featuring Roy Mustang, Maes Hughes, and Alex
Louis Armstrong. The trio of alchemists takes a holiday in the
woods and discover a mysterious village populated only with
children.
Join Monkey D. Luffy and his swashbuckling crew in their search for
the ultimate treasure, One Piece! As a child, Monkey D. Luffy
dreamed of becoming King of the Pirates. But his life changed when
he accidentally gained the power to stretch like rubber...at the
cost of never being able to swim again! Years, later, Luffy sets
off in search of the One Piece, said to be the greatest treasure in
the world... As the battle of Onigashima heats up, Kaido's daughter
Yamato actually wants to join Luffy's side. Meanwhile, Kaido
reveals his grand plans and, together with Big Mom, prepares to
plunge the entire world into fear!
In DUNE: The Graphic Novel, Book 2: Muad'Dib, the second of three
volumes adapting Frank Herbert's Dune, young Paul Atreides and his
mother, the lady Jessica, find themselves stranded in the deep
desert of Arrakis. Betrayed by one of their own and destroyed by
their greatest enemy, Paul and Jessica must find the mysterious
Fremen, or perish. This faithful adaptation of the 1965 novel,
Dune, by Brian Herbert, son of Frank Herbert, and New York Times
bestselling author Kevin J. Anderson, continues to explore Paul's
journey as he evolves from boy to mysterious messiah. Illustrated
by Raul Allen and Patricia Martin, this spectacular blend of
adventure and spirituality, environmentalism, and politics is a
groundbreaking look into our universe and is transformed by the
graphic novel format into a powerful, fantastical tale for a new
generation of readers.
The journey to 100 friends begins with a single conversation.
Socially anxious high school student Shoko Komi's greatest dream is
to make some friends, but everyone at school mistakes her crippling
social anxiety for cool reserve. Luckily she meets Tadano, a timid
wallflower who decides to step out of his comfort zone in order to
help her achieve her goal of making 100 friends. It's Golden Week,
the Komi family is ready for adventure and a recently renovated
resort is calling their name! And they aren't the only ones lured
by the prospect of go-karts and camping-the Tadano family and their
tagalong Najimi are there for some fun too. But when a sudden storm
strands Tadano and Komi in a deserted cabin, things turn serious.
How will they avoid catching colds with only one blanket to warm
them?!
Begin the adventure of a lifetime in this classic fantasy series
set in the world of the legendary Dragon Quest video games! Raised
by monsters in a battle-scarred world, Dai has the heart of a hero!
He sets off on a grand journey with brave friends, traveling the
world to take down the Dark Lord's minions. Along the way, Dai must
awaken the hero he was meant to be and master his dormant powers.
Before his adventure begins, Dai lives in peace as the lone human
among monsters on Dermline Island. While he dreams of becoming a
hero, a group of fakes shows up to kidnap the Golden Metal Slime!
Then, when Princess Leona arrives in need of a hero, Dai is ready
to answer her call...but he needs more training! Will a tutor come
along to help him?
It's never been easier to attack Attack on Titan than with these
new, giant-sized 3-in-1 omnibus editions! If you've been waiting
for the final anime season to check out the do-or-die shonen
adventure that defined a decade, now's your chance. These new books
tuck almost 600 pages of manga behind a specially-embossed cover,
all in a larger size than the regular version. Â Includes
Vol. 31-32 of Attack on Titan. After breaking through a stronghold
of old friends and enemies, Zeke hands down his plan for the
Eldians to Eren. But what Eren was plotting with his rumbling
powers leaves his brother in the dust, betrayed and alone once
more. Now, with some help from Ymir, a parade of massive Titans are
roused from their centuries-long slumber, breaking free of the
Walls to answer their founder’s call. Where the march leads, only
Eren knows…
Ryan Parrott & Dan Mora reunite for the most nostalgic sequel
crossover of all time! Six months after the Teenagers With Attitude
and the Heroes In A Half Shell teamed up to defeat the unholy
alliance of Rita Repulsa and Shredder, a new threat forces them to
reunite! Unlikely alliances and unlikely sanctuaries abound as the
Rangers and Turtles put their heads together and create a secret
weapon… but it might change them in ways they can’t come back
from! Forbidden alliances collide as radically enhanced, mind
blowing Zord combinations battle it out, and reunited friends face
Krang as a true force to be reckoned with–but will it be enough
to send him back to Dimension X? Longtime Power Rangers architect
Ryan Parrott (Rogue Sun) joins forces with superstar artist Dan
Mora (World’s Finest, Once & Future) to deliver the follow-up
to the hit crossover! Collects Mighty Morphin Power Rangers /
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II #1-5.
Fans of Sailor Moon, She-Ra, and Miraculous: Dive into the original
girl-power isekai adventure! CLAMP's masterwork returns in a
large-format paperback. The tale of three Tokyo teenagers who cross
through a magical portal and become the champions of another world
is a modern manga classic! Three girls who couldn't be more
different meet on a school trip to Tokyo Tower--and find themselves
beamed into a parallel world called Cefiro, where the mysterious
Pillar has recruited them to avert a calamity! With the help of a
motley troop of rogues and wizards, they will unlock the power of
three transforming giant dragons known as Rune Gods and rush to the
Pillar's aid...but there's more going on at the heart of Cefiro
than they know! This new paperback release features the updated
translation and lettering created for the 25th-anniversary release,
in a portable and affordable package.
Min Jieun’s body has been found, and it’s all over the news. Officer Yang Seungbae immediately begins to hunt down every lead he can, disregarding the risks of that hunt at every turn. When Oh Sangwoo takes Yoon Bum to his part-time job, the officer makes a bold move. What will happen when he follows Yoon Bum into the bathroom to question him?
Humanity’s greatest heroes battle the gods for the survival of
the human race! Once every millennium, the gods assemble to decide
if humanity is worthy of its continued existence or if it should be
destroyed! When the verdict is destruction, the final battle
between the gods and mortal heroes will decide the survival or
extinction of the human race—a battle known as Ragnarok! The dark
and foggy alleys of London have become the arena for the next round
of Ragnarok as the personification of human malice, the notorious
Jack the Ripper, faces off with Heracles, the champion of the gods.
But Heracles was once a mortal–how was he elevated to godhood,
and why does he now fight for the gods against humanity? No one can
guess what the outcome of this match will be, and some are even
questioning who they’re rooting for to win. With the survival of
humanity at stake, will Brunhilde’s decision to send in Jack the
Ripper backfire?
The popular shojo manga series that was adapted into the Blue
Spring Ride anime! Futaba Yoshioka thought all boys were loud and
obnoxious until she met Kou Tanaka in junior high. But as soon as
she realized she really liked him, he had already moved away
because of family issues. Now, in high school, Kou has reappeared,
but is he still the same boy she fell in love with? Futaba Yoshioka
has encountered her first love again in high school, but he seems
different from the boy she once knew. With the help of his friends,
Kou lets go of painful memories from his past. Futaba wants to get
closer to Toma, but she ends up spending time with Kou.
Imagine waking to a world where every last human has been
mysteriously turned to stone... One fateful day, all of humanity
turned to stone. Many millennia later, Taiju frees himself from the
petrification and finds himself surrounded by statues. The
situation looks grim-until he runs into his science-loving friend
Senku! Together they plan to restart civilization with the power of
science! Senku is back in action, and his revival leads to the
Kingdom of Science's triumphant return. However, the process has
revealed a startling secret about the petrification phenomenon-one
that represents a forbidden fruit for humanity! Meanwhile, the
mission to reach the moon is ramping up into a project of global
scale!
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