In 1989, Joseph Joestar arrives in Japan to meet his troubled grandson Joutarou Kuujou at the request of his daughter Holly. Joutarou has locked himself in a jail cell out of fear that an evil spirit is possessing him and that he may cause harm to others. However, Joseph reveals the truth to Joutarou: this "spirit" is really a "Stand," a physical manifestation of one's fighting spirit. What's more, Joseph and his companion Mohammed Avdol possess Stands of their own and have learned to control them with ease. Joseph's arrival comes with another piece of news: an old family enemy has returned from the grave, causing the Stands of the Joestar family to awaken. However, when a Stand manifests within Holly, her inability to cope with it leaves her gravely ill, stirring the men into action. Armed with the power of Stands, a globe-trotting adventure from Japan to Egypt—where their adversary resides—begins. Meeting an array of nefarious Stand users along the way, as well as new allies, the team leads a crusade to save Holly and put an end to their enemy for good.
Experience a charming story of two polar opposites coming together in a heartwarming tale. Witness the unlikely union of the serene and tranquil A, and the extroverted and gregarious B. Will they be able to triumph over challenges and build a love that endures despite their striking contrasts? Enthrall yourself with the original Webtoon and authorized translations.
In 1999, Joutarou Kuujou arrives at the Japanese town of Morioh for two reasons: to meet his illegitimate uncle Jousuke Higashikata and investigate a potentially dangerous Stand user. Only minutes after he arrives does he accomplish his first goal; however, Joutarou finds that Jousuke is not only a much younger high school student, but he possesses a Stand of his own called Crazy Diamond. Not long after their meeting, the two make a startling discovery: someone is using a supernatural bow and arrow to create Stand users around Morioh. When Jousuke witnesses the threat that this poses, he resolves to protect his town and stop the spread of lethal Stand users. Finding both allies and enemies among these users, Jousuke learns just how much one's personal interests and ambitions can be reflected in their Stands, and the resulting harm or virtue it brings. As they continue to investigate, they begin to unearth the shocking history of Morioh, bringing forth hidden dangers and a mystery from years past.
Monkey Punch's classic super-spy, Lupin III, returns in an all-new series of action, adventure and intrigue. Join Lupin and his fellow partners-in-crime, Jigen, Goemon, and Fujiko for a whirlwind, thrill-a-minute world tour filled with bombs and bombshells, lovers and liars, high crimes and misdemeanors, and the rest of the unusual suspects that create the lunacy that is Lupin III.
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. (Source: Kakuyomu, translated)
Deity Yun Ze suffered serious injuries and lost one of his souls while attempting to quell a rebellion that wreaked havoc across three worlds. The absent soul migrated to the mortal realm, leaving Yun Ze with only three spiritual and seven bodily souls, rendering him incomplete. His mild cognitive impairment and delayed responses only worsened his condition. This is where the fairy Liu Li entered the picture, sent to help Yun Ze find his missing soul. To her surprise, she discovered that the deities were not as aloof and cold-hearted as she had assumed. The deity she encountered was foolish and endearing, a delightful change from the norm.
As the most conceited murderer of the 21st century, she was transported to ancient BinZhou and reborn as a dim-witted lady after her demise. But she wasn't concerned; she would rise from the pond and make sure the woman who wronged her was punished! Along the way, she encountered a haughty and aloof man who disgusted her... She couldn't forget his words, "Once Ai Fei's bloodline is confirmed, the king will seize it for the future of your mother and son. The country's fate rests on it!"
Russell, a communication soldier, had to leave the army because of familial pressure concerning his love life. After joining the Heavenly Love Institute as a physical education teacher at his family's request, he found himself embroiled in unexpected conspiracies while courting the four potential marriage partners chosen for him. "The Peerless Soldiers" follows the retired soldier Jiang Cheng on his quest to resolve his love and marriage issues, with a thrilling storyline that interweaves various subplots such as anti-drug operations and gang activity with his iron-blooded military image.
Perhaps the most renowned and formidable contender among academic circles is a vibrant-haired young woman known as the Red Lion. Nevertheless, her disappearance signals the beginning of her arduous journey.
In a realm of magic and weaponry, a wicked deity reigned supreme with an indescribable power that struck fear into the hearts of all who beheld it. Despite the inherent danger of this force, the people were captivated by its strength and lusted after it with all their might. In their frenzy, they even desecrated the god's horn and forged ten colossal weapons known as the "Shin Kaku Gi Kou," each capable of overpowering entire nations and their armies. However, fate took an unexpected turn when Moebius, the strongest wielder of the Shin Kaku Gi Kou, placed his faith in a young lad named Miyabi, who happened to be there at the time, after being gravely injured.
"I will be the person responsible for escorting you."