Kodansha Usa

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DEATH TO ALL DRAGONS! The sudden appearance of massive monsters known as "Dragons" throws the world into chaos. The New United Nations, created as a response to the threat, puts together a team known as the Dragonslayers, including (among others) a vampire, an android, a witch, the animated remains of the legendary ogre Shuten Doji, and....a little girl?! Ace pilot Momo may still be in grade school, but she just might have the skills to save humankind. Taut action, propulsive storytelling, and sly humor take this seinen action series to new heights and unexpected places! Humanity’s response to the arrival of the mysterious and destructive creatures known as “Dragons”? The Dragon Slayers —an elite unit of humans, demi-humans, robots, and monsters, dedicated to the elimination of the interlopers. Now, as the battle becomes ever more fierce, the team welcomes their new secret weapon: an ace pilot, who just happens to be...?!

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"Flying Witch emphasizes that while actual magic is nice, there is ultimately magic in everything." --Anime News Network Hot, Hot, Faia! When deliberations on where to hold the imminent Great Sabbath, a large-scale festival for witches the world over, come dangerously close to a standstill, Akane and representatives of the four other candidate host cities are scooped up and ordered to battle on behalf of their hometowns to claim the honor—and their own freedom. Meanwhile, Makoto accompanies Anzu on her very first job as a full-fledged witch and quickly realizes that being a mentor can be much more treacherous, and booby-trap heavy, than it seems!

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Hades is back on the throne—and hungry for a fight. Desperate to save his best friend Haru from an untimely death, Seiji ventures into the underworld where years ago he’d picked up a pitch-black pomegranate that brought him untold misfortune. To his dismay, this time he lands himself squarely in the midst of a violent coup d’état against the rule of Heaven. With no other allies but a stand-up judge of souls and a recently-deceased superstar, will Seiji manage to fight off the dark forces dead-set on ripping the pomegranate out of his bowels? Or will the seeds of that ungodly fruit destroy him from within before he even gets the chance?

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Combining futuristic science fiction with ancient religion and tradition, award-winning mangaka Oh!great presents this utterly unique battle for earth through gorgeous, electrifying art unlike anything we've seen before. Sparks, immortal brats who love to play with fire Two British soldiers are found immolated on a bus in the midst of a mysterious magic circle. Deciding this was an act of terrorism against the crown, Gao decides to blow up the entire bus depot, and Mr. Hirano comes under suspicion...but they all have bigger fish to fry when the Sparks, inadvertently given access to the town by Miyo's carelessness, let their arsonous instincts run wild!

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The shocking, gritty new seinen crime thriller from the team behind bestselling manga My Dearest Self With Malice Aforethought. A unique blend of cinematic art and realistic storytelling undergird the terrifying mysteries and wild reversals of this dark police procedural, which will appeal to older readers of crime novels and graphic fiction far beyond the usual manga audience. Detective Jin Saeki of the Fujiyama South police precinct heads to a mansion in the hills after receiving an innocuous report of a burglary…but as the investigation unfolds, a horrific discovery sends shockwaves through the department and beyond. Thus begins a dark, heady suspense manga unlike any other, pulsing with raw emotion, as Detective Saeki is forced to confront the blood-soaked face of true madness—

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Seamlessly mixing secret agent-type action with slice-of-life vignettes and fish-out-of-water comedy, "Shimazaki in the Land of Peace" is the charming alternate history political thriller you never knew you were dying to read. Utterly unique, with stunning artwork, this hit series promises to keep the thrills and surprises coming even as it warms even the coldest heart. Former covert operative Shingo Shimazaki is determined to get Sata, the boy he rescued from the LEL, to open up to him…and it looks like he’s finally found a way to get his foot in the door! But just as everyday life is starting to settle down, Shimazaki suddenly finds himself on a plane to Romania, entrusted with a special mission that could have worldwide ramifications—!

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Enemies-turned-friends open Pandora’s Box together and search for a place where they can live their truth in this complete-in-one omnibus coming-of-age manga A must-read for older teens and adult fans of seinen and LGBTQ+ series like Welcome Back Alice, The Flowers of Evil, and Boys Run the Riot A single tube of stolen lipstick unlocks an unforgettable summer Suffocated by his rural hometown and the ruthless homophobic bullying he endures at school, Futoshi Mishima has only one escape: late at night, he swipes his mother’s lipstick and delights in quietly dolling himself up. So when that liberating lipstick slips out of his pocket one day, Mishima is at a total loss—until he finds his worst tormenter trying it on for himself. The two stumble into a summer of unprecedented freedom…but as they soon discover, freedom doesn’t come without a cost, and they may not be the only ones in town with something to hide.

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The award-winning comic about wine that has been a hit not just all over Asia but also in France! Apple TV live-action drama series was recent winner of International Emmy Award! Now an Apple Original series Zooming ahead to a story arc that presents New World wines for a New World audience, this special episode features scenes set in Napa Valley and labels from outside the traditional European production centers. Delectable on its own too, the Apostle revealed is the lucky Seventh. “It presents wines rapturously and in creative ways… I’m a vodka man, but Drops of God left me with a new appreciation for the grape, new vocabulary words like terroir (the flavors and aromas that soil and geography impart to a wine) and a fascination with decanting, which the book depicts as an art form.” — The New York Times

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THE MONKEY DANCE OF DEATH Tetsuo Hara’s masterful follow-up to the generation-defining Fist of the North Star —a rollicking samurai epic inspired by a real-life legend. Keiji’s luck has finally run out. Imperial Regent Hideyoshi has caught wind of his exploits in Kyoto and summons him to an audience with a not-so-veiled threat: fail to appear, and the House of Maeda pays the price. Having brought the nation to heel, the ruthless warlord now seeks to bend the famously freewheeling kabukimono to his will—something Keiji’s samurai pride will never allow. But faced with a foe he can’t simply fight, and with more than his own life at stake, Keiji may soon have no choice but to dance to the tyrant’s drum…or preserve his honor in death!