Aoashi is a manga series written and illustrated by Yūgo Kobayashi. In 2020, the manga won the 65th Shogakukan Manga Award for the General category.
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Aspiring professional soccer player Ashito Aoi is taking part in Tokyo City Esperion Football Club’s youth team tryouts. He’s made it to the final test match along with a group of other young entrants, but the coaches have set up an unexpected hurdle for them to clear. Ashito is about to play the most physically and mentally taxing soccer game he’s ever known, and he’ll have to draw out all of his hidden potential to ace it!
Kaishin Ohno was never the flashy, outdoorsy type. In fact, he was so invisible in middle school that he was nicknamed ‘Stealth’. On the very first day of high school, however, Fate decides to drop him, literally, into the life of bouldering prodigy, Toki Natsume. After spending his youth avoiding all the obstacles that have stood in his way, the irrepressible Toki is going to show Kaishin that there is no wall he cannot overcome, especially the one that will change his life forever!
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Kaishin’s very first trial arrives in the form of a match with the climbing powerhouse, Ariakesukai High School. Their elite climbers pull no punches, and are not afraid to prove it. How will Kaishin fare in his grudge match against Ebisawa? Meanwhile, an intense boot camp for top climbers across Japan is about to begin. Both Toki and Saruhashi have been invited, but is Kaishin going to be left behind this time?
Damekoi: The Late-night guide to Bad Romance will also be available for the first time in English. Hailing from Shogakukan’s Petit comic lineup, Damekoi tells the story of 3 single ladies who trade stories of bad men and dates when they get together every night. The popularity of the series resulted in a Live-action TV series in 2018.
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Chiyo Fukuma (25), Madoka Koga (24) and Sawako Chidori (25) are three sassy young singles out looking for love, but sometimes the men just don’t get it! Chiyo and Yatsushiro finally get together, but the ideal image of her prince is shattered! An annoying business partner plays cupid for Madoka, and Sawako has split from Ryo, but Ryo still wants her back! Things get a little hairy in the game of love!
Once upon a time, wizards tried to conquer the Sacred Realm of Hyrule. The Spirits of Light sealed the wizards’ power within the Shadow Crystal and banished them to the Twilight Realm beyond the Mirror of Twilight. Now, an evil menace is trying to find Midna, princess of the Twilight Realm, and the fragments of the Shadow Crystal to gain the power to rule over both the Twilight Realm and the World of Light.
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Link awakens in the Twilight Realm, in the form of a wolf! Here he meets Midna, and she escorts Link to Hyrule Castle where none other than Princess Zelda bestows a quest upon him—if the world is to be saved from the encroaching darkness, Link must recover the shards of the Shadow Crystal. The task will be long and difficult, and Link will need to use new powers he doesn’t know he has!
Once upon a time, wizards tried to conquer the Sacred Realm of Hyrule. The Spirits of Light sealed the wizards’ power within the Shadow Crystal and banished them to the Twilight Realm beyond the Mirror of Twilight. Now, an evil menace is trying to find Midna, princess of the Twilight Realm, and the fragments of the Shadow Crystal to gain the power to rule over both the Twilight Realm and the World of Light.
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Link once trained in swordsmanship, hoping to protect the land of Hyrule. After disaster struck, he sought out the anonymity and peace of life in a small village. But danger and adventure always find heroes to set things right, and when the dark minions of the King of Shadows threaten his new home, Link answers the call!
A hyperdimensional suspense thriller that will challenge your limits!!
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“Solve the riddles to escape the rooms of death!
Thanks to Kazuma, The five companions have overcome trial after trial in this bizarre world and survived. But now that he has fallen into a mysterious slumber, the rest are forced to rely on their own wits in order to survive! As time runs out in the latest trial- the grim reaper’s riddle- one of them makes a brave decision in an attempt to save the others…
A hyperdimensional suspense thriller that will challenge your limits!!”
WRITTEN BY THE AUTHOR OF THE ICONIC ‘ONE PUNCH MAN’, MOB PSYCHO 100 IS CHOCK-FULL OF WITTY COMEDY AND MINDBLOWING ACTION… WITH A PLOT THAT’S THICKER THAN IT SEEMS!
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MOB’S FORMER ENEMY, DIMPLE, IS NOW HIS COMPANION, AND ATTEMPTS TO PERSUADE THE PSYCHIC TO MAKE BETTER USE OF HIS POWERS. MEANWHILE, TERU, ANOTHER PSYCHIC, SHOWS UP. IN STARK CONTRAST TO MOB, TERU HAS BEEN USING HIS POWERS TO CRUISE ALONG IN LIFE. AFTER A SERIES OF TWISTS AND TURNS, MOB AND TERU MEET – BUT THE DIFFERENCE IN THER VALUES ONLY LEAD TO INTENSE HOSTILITY. WHO WILL PREVAIL IN THE SHOWDOWN BETWEEN THE TWO PSYCHICS?
WRITTEN BY THE AUTHOR OF THE ICONIC ‘ONE PUNCH MAN’, MOB PSYCHO 100 IS CHOCK-FULL OF WITTY COMEDY AND MINDBLOWING ACTION… WITH A PLOT THAT’S THICKER THAN IT SEEMS!
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SHIGEO KAGEYAMA, A.K.A. ‘MOB’, IS A SIMPLE AND PLAIN SECOND-YEAR MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENT… AND HE ALSO HAPPENS TO BE A PSYCHIC WITH INCREDIBLE POWERS! WITH THESE POWERS, HE TAKES OUT EVIL SPIRITS… BUT EVEN POWERS CAN’T GET HIM WHAT HE REALLY WANTS – THE GIRL HE LIKES. IN THIS VOLUME, MOB SQUARES OFF AGAINST A SPIRIT THAT’S HAUNTING A WOMAN’S DREAMS, A SHADY RELIGIOUS CULT AND THE SPIRITS OF A FORMER BIKER GANG!
Step into the wacky world of Isamu, an ordinary fifth grade boy living in an ordinary town… or so he thinks!
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Isamu may think his supernatural friend has mush for brains, but Zombie Boy is about to crash his school and give him a lesson he’ll never forget! Then, summer is finally here, and Zombie Boy takes Isamu on a wild adventure to the ocean with the fantastic powers of his ever-handy body parts! With these two around, you won’t have to give an arm and a leg to laugh your heart out!
Step into the wacky world of Isamu, an ordinary fifth grade boy living in an ordinary town… or so he thinks!
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Word around town is that a zombie has appeared in the park and everyone is terrified! But is Zombie Boy really the scary ghoul that people think he is? Join them on their crazy shenanigans as they chase Zombie Boy’s body parts across town, fight an evil villain and more!
Kaito Tamaki is a former badminton player who has lived in the shadow of his illustrious doubles partner for years. Disillusioned by his ex-partner’s words, he transferred schools and distanced himself from his beloved sport.
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Kenshirou Hochi is a nobody often targeted by bullies. His presence is hardly noticed by anyone… until Kaito witnessess his jump. Suddenly, an audacious idea is born: can this timid introvert be moulded into the next jump smash star?
Created by author of Mr. Kiasu, Johnny Lau and drawn by Rick Chen.
Learn about the value of money through the adventures of Golda, the main character of SupeRich!
The book also features a section on Money Talk with investing guru Jim Rogers.
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Golda is about to have an incredible alien encounter! But he soon discovers that these intelligent life forms are not interested in invading Earth at all. In fact, many of Earth’s systems adopted by humans today were actually created by them?! The aliens have also intervened numerous times to change the course of Earth’s history, going as far as to create a pandemic!
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