The latest addition to the beloved Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo franchise takes place two decades after the original story. Hajime has left his student detective days behind and is now a struggling office worker, grappling with the hardships of adult life. Determined to avoid any more involvement in solving crimes, he keeps a low profile at work. Despite his efforts, however, Kindaichi finds himself drawn into new cases unfolding around him. In this installment, the story picks up on Uta Island, where the Opera House Murder Case has resurfaced for the fourth time. The Phantom of the Opera is back, seeking vengeance and spilling blood.
The saintess who many worshipped was actually just some useless teenage boy? Despite having a sexy priestess, busty knight, and adorable doctor by his side, being a saintess was still rather difficult...Official Translations:The true identity of the saint that is worshipped by all the people in the kingdom is actually an average boy? With the beautiful priest, the big breasted knight, and the loli doctor at the side, the road of a saint is really difficult...
Risa and Atsushi refuse to give in to fate and instead team up to pursue their true love interests. As they work together, their camaraderie blossoms. But could this relationship become more complicated? Perhaps the stories told in Volume 12, "Even as a Star, I Love You," and Volume 16, "Our Place," hold the answers.
Meet the Kobayashi twins - Mitsuru and Megumu. Mitsuru has never been in love before, and Megumu lives in a world confined to 2D. An unexpected twist in their lives forces them to cross-dress and attend each other's schools. While Mitsuru encounters a cute girl in Megumu's school, Megumu meets a guy she crossed paths with earlier - but unbeknownst to her, he attends her brother's school. Will this experience lead them to find their first love and discover who they truly are? Bonus chapter: "Is the Goddess not Looking!?" found in Volume 15.
Monoko, a tanuki, discovers an unprecedented creature—a human infant—in a world where the dominant creatures prey upon weaker ones. Despite its vulnerability, the newborn possesses the unique gift of communicating with and comprehending every kind of animal. Will Monoko and the infant join forces to safeguard the tanuki community from ruthless felines?
Following the passing of his parents two years prior, Naoto Watari took on the role of sole guardian for his younger sister, Suzushiro "Suzu" Watari. In order to ensure Suzu's safety and happiness, Naoto moved in with their aunt and dedicated himself to Suzu's wellbeing. This commitment to his sister has prevented Naoto from joining any clubs or socializing with peers, leading to him being mocked and referred to as a "siscon" at his school. However, more challenges lie ahead for Naoto than just the taunts of his classmates. The arrival of a new transfer student, Satsuki Tachibana, awakens traumatic memories from Naoto's past that he had believed to be long forgotten. To make matters worse, Satsuki is hiding secrets that jeopardize the stability of Naoto's already fragile existence.
Shouta Aikawa is an enthusiastic third-grader with a deep love for insects. He raises a rhinoceros beetle larva, which he names Moriking, with care for two months. However, much to his surprise, Moriking defies its expected transformation into a beetle and evolves into a human instead. As it turns out, Moriking is a rare species, an insect king that emerges only once every hundred million years. It must pass a trial to prove its worthiness as the King of Insects. This trial involves venturing out into the world and surviving on its own. Moriking recognizes Shouta as its savior and owner and wishes to stay with the Aikawa family. Shouta has no issues with the humanoid beetle's unique abilities, but his sister Shouko is hesitant. After some convincing, their parents agree to take Moriking into their family. However, the task ahead for Moriking and its owners is not an easy one. They must help Moriking defeat four other candidate kings to become the Lord of the Forest, ruler of all the insects in the world. Other one-shot stories include Shinrin Shugosha Moriking in Volume 2, and Baito Leader Tetsuzawa: Futou no Nanokakan in Volume 4.
Yatsuki Nishizuru works part-time in Akihabara and has the unique ability to see and talk to spirits, specifically the youkai that reside in the area. However, Yatsuki prefers to lead a normal life, focusing on work, caring for his younger sister Nanao, and enjoying a coffee at a nearby café. But all of that changes when he is unexpectedly hit in the face by a girl who falls out of a tree. This girl, named Rokka Ayatsuji, quickly becomes friends with Yatsuki and Nanao. However, they soon discover that Rokka is actually a Rokurokubi, an ancient youkai that feeds on souls and can stretch her neck to incredible lengths. Complicating matters further, Yatsuki reveals that Nanao's body and spirit are separate, and Nanao is actually a ghost. At the same time, Momo Chitoseya, one of the waitresses at the café, gets possessed by an evil spirit. Yatsuki and Rokka carry out an exorcism to save her, attracting the attention of Nagi, Momo's sister, who is a professional medium. In exchange for their assistance in eliminating dangerous youkai in Akihabara, Nagi vows to find a way to reunite Nanao's spirit with her body. Aware of the dangerous spirit world, Yatsuki embarks on a dangerous journey to restore his sister's spirit to her body, risking his life in the process.
My sister goes to church every day and gives energetically to charity, and everyone praises her, saying that she must be a saint. But thanks to her donations, our family’s finances are always on fire. My sister donated all the money I had saved to the church. Then a beautiful man appeared and said that he was a messenger from the kingdom looking for a saint. Please, by all means, take my sister now!
Fifteen years ago, Japan was hit with random supernatural attacks. In response, the government formed the Tactical Raveling Unit (TR1M), a division under the First Counter-Psychotrauma Division of the Special Measures Agency. Their main goal is to combat the Unraveled, a dangerous phenomenon. They are known for their efficiency. Nika Agou, a TR1M agent, is transferred to a remote area and believes it's because of her poor performance. But she soon finds out that the area is rampant with Unraveled activity, and a boy with ulterior motives offers a chance for Nika to regain the trust of TR1M.
The anime series Ueki no Housoku narrates the tale of the Battle of Supernatural Abilities, a championship that determines the upcoming ruler of the Celestial World. A hundred contenders are mandated to select a middle school student to fight on their behalf. Every student is bestowed with a distinct power, which involves converting one entity into another. The champion of the Celestial World contest will be crowned the King, while the laureate student will be granted the Blank Talent, a unique prowess that can manifest into any ability they desire.