The US military is to use manga-style comics to teach Japanese children about the two countries' security alliance. Four comics featuring a Japanese girl and a visiting US boy. In it the young girl, Arai Anzu - which sounds like alliance when pronounced by a Japanese person - asks the boy, Usa-kun - a play on USA - why he is protecting her house. "Because we have an alliance," he says. "We

From Yen Press: "A grudge is a sentiment that is chained down and cannot move. That fixed sentiment becomes sadness, and when that sadness remains chained with no escape…it becomes hostile…” Baek-On and Ho-Yeon are exorcists-for-hire, traveling throughout the country in search of grudges and ghosts. Each encounter reveals a story of tragedy and loss, sentiments they are all too familiar with th

The young man Huey took over the old mansion of his deceased bibliomanic grand father as well as the book collection that's stored in there. But there was a condition: he also had to inherit the "Bibliotheca". When he inspects the mansion, Huey discovers a cellar filled with piled up books. In the midst of them he comes across a black-dressed girl who's silently reading a book. S

The head of the ninja serving the Sanada house during the Battle of Nagashino Sarutobi Sasuke has been entrusted with an unpleasant task. He is the guard for Sanada Masayuki's second son Sanada Yukimura. Yukimura is a selfish conceited and insolent child and Sasuke despises him from the start. But as they spend time together and Sasuke foils various assassination attempts the two of them may find

Updating

Hayao Miyazaki manga from the memoirs of WWII Heer tank commander Otto Carius...anthropomorphism-style!

From Shoujo Manga Maniac: On top of being a third-year middle-school student without a single relative, Riku Fukagawa has no memory of his life before he was ten years old. Memories of Family await him, even if they are not wanted, as a "phosphorus" identifies the cause of his peaceful life, and all on a certain day that two strange guys who call themselves brothers appear? But in Yamato, they ma

A story about the Shinsengumi.

From Lililicious: A collection of one-shots. • The Cherry Tree Correspondence A sweet story set in the Taisho period. • Snowflakes Fluttering Down Through the Clear Sky A love story about a princess and a knight. • Wishing on a Star Two friends deal with grief. • The Cherry Tree Correspondence: Another Story Another pair of girls begins exchanging letters. • Goshujin-sama to Isshou

Munakata is an anthropology professor who studies the relationship between folklore or fairy tales and real historical events. He believes that many of these stories that most presume to be entirely fictional are actually based on real events. This manga tells the story of Professor Munakata as he follows the clues left from both the imaginary world of fairy tales and the real world of historical

In the eight volumes of the series, the mangaka choses some of the most famous operas of all times to tell their stories. The first two volumes deal withe the operas in Wagner's Ring Cycle, the third contains La Traviata, Rigoletto, Aida and so on, each o the volumes containing various operas, their actions being divided in acts following the staging tradition.

1-2) Raphael Raphael is a young man with a tragic story. Ever since the loss of his mother at the age of 12, his only refuge has been his music. Now, at the age of 16, Raphael finds himself in love with the mysterious and handsome Leonard, but their love may be impossible. Can Raphael confront his father and follow his dream to become a reputed musician? And will he stay faithful to his feelings

From AQUA Scans: Leticia's father, the current king, is very wise and knew that both of his sons have their own supporters and that if either one became king the other brother's supporters would rebel, and the country would have a civil war. So he decided to announce that he will retire while he's still alive and make his daughter, the princess, his successor! However, the princess nev

How do you stop an assassin who takes pleasure in killing? Read about the story of Miyamoto Musashi's Last Successor.

The story happens in feudal era when with samurai and they love stories. Asato lives with Koume, his housekeeper, in a huge house due to familiar reasons, till the day Asato finds Kichiza badly injured due to some assassins. How come Asato starts his love for Kichuza and how it will go end while Asato is being in constant danger?

A classical favourite manga based on the book by Jin Yong. The story about Wai Siu Bo the boy who was brought up in the red light district and became the best friend of the emperor through lots of luck and a smart mouth

Ryo thinks she is a normal girl living a normal highschool life in modern day Tokyo. But is she? On a school trip, a mysterious man attacks her and claims that he is Benkei, the legendary warrior monk who collected 999 of his opponents' swords in battle during the Heinan era. And he also claims that she is Ushiwakamura, the 1000th opponent, that according to folklore, beat Benkei and became his ma

Mi Ju, the most beautiful cosmetic model of CF, and her school friend Yu Jin, are thrown to the past where at that time people's opinion about beautiful woman are different from nowadays. Mi Ju who is loved by her beauty and body height, in those times was considered as 'ugly woman'. They must find ways to get back to the future if they don't want to live in those times forever.

Shura No Toki follows the lives and fights of four Generations of Mutsu Enmei Ryu Practitioners. Mutsu Enmei Ryu is a bare handed martial arts which has never been defeated in a fight.

In the rural and peaceful Belzenia-Asmodin Empire, women of all ranks, ages, and marital statuses have begun disappearing one after the other. All they have in common is that they are both beautiful and reputable. Where have the stolen women disappeared to - and who will be targeted next?

From MangaHelpers: After 10 years of training, two young shape-shifting dog ninja are told that they're ready to be tested in the field. They find their new owner, Mitsuyoshi, who takes them in on the assumption that they are simply lost doggies. He gives them new names--"Hanzou" and "Hadzuki." The two dog ninja are supposed to protect him from any other demons, but they must not let him learn

From Aerandria Scans: Mysterious alchemist Lorenzo Lusignano, descendant of the royal family of Cyprus, is searching for the ultimate secret of alchemy – the Philosopher’s stone “Elixir.” Rumors of this blood-red gem creep everywhere, but nobody seems to have seen it, so Lorenzo’s travels through Europe’s Renaissance are never easy.

From Bliss: With the death of Nobunaga, Japan is thrown into a mist of battle once again as the many warlords of the nation try to unite it as one. But can any succeed when faced against Nobunaga's sucessor, Toyotomi and his lust for power thats sets the flame for war as he try to take over the world fulfilling his ambitions of absolute power?

The manga is about the Sengoku Jidai (Warring States Period) of Feudal Japan. The rulers of the land - Daimyo - and their servants - Samurai - fight to get the rule of all Japan. Especially, the most powerful ones are the Devil King Oda Nobunaga of Owari, the Tiger of Kai Takeda Shingen, the Dragon of Echigo Uesugi Kenshin, the Hojos of Odawara Castle