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In 16th-century Japan, Shinmen Takezou had a reputation for being rough and wild, causing fear and disapproval among the people in his village. Seeking a more meaningful existence, Shinmen and his best friend, Matahachi Honiden, run away from their village and join the Toyotomi army. However, after a devastating defeat at the Battle of Sekigahara, Shinmen and Matahachi find themselves separated and forced to face different destinies. When Shinmen returns to Matahachi's family to inform them of his friend's survival, he is accused of being a murderer and condemned as a criminal due to his violent past. After being apprehended and left to die hanging from a tree, an itinerant monk named Takuan Soho shows mercy to him and gives him a new identity, Musashi Miyamoto, to prevent him from being caught by the authorities. The narrative of Musashi Miyamoto's life, also known as the "Sword Saint," is recounted in Vagabond. The story portrays his transition from a swordsman possessing a singular goal to become "Invincible Under the Heavens" to a disciplined warrior who understands the importance of close relationships, self-reflection, and the value of life.
Read manhua Surviving the Inverted World with Omnipotent Skills / Survive With Omniscient Skills / Surviving the Inverted World With an All-Knowing Skill The world’s most popular game, AZURE LAND, suddenly ends its service. Soon after, monsters from the game begin appearing in the real world, blurring the line between reality and virtual reality. Shizuya Kakitsubata, the game’s top commander, is caught in the chaos and must now fight to survive. Humanity, once the hunters, have become the hunted—and their survival is uncertain in this new, deadly reality. Associated Names 全知全能のスキルで反転世界を生き残る
The protagonist is an old man who had lived his life as the world's greatest assassin. Due to his advanced age, it was finally decided that he would be able to retire. However, the plane he was on was sabotaged and even his skills as the greatest assassin could not save him. When he died, he was awakened by a goddess who wanted to reincarnate him in a world of swords and magic because she needs his skill set to prevent the destruction of that world at the hands of the Hero. Accepting this request, the protagonist awakens as Lugh Tuatha Dé and swears to finally live his life to its fullest using his skill to save the world.
America, 1938. Robert E. O. Speedwagon, his foundation, and Straits venture to Mexico to gather more information about the enigmatic Stone Masks. While excavating the ruins, Speedwagon's men are slaughtered by Strait's sudden betrayal and his lust for power, putting Speedwagon in grave danger. Meanwhile, at the behest of their ally Speedwagon, Joseph Joestar and his grandmother Erina Pendleton have moved to New York City from London. In this new environment, trouble is always around the corner for the hotheaded man, as cultural differences and stubborn citizens spark frequent fights. However, through the power of his "Ripple"—an ability said to be inherited from his grandfather Jonathan Joestar—he defeats foes effortlessly. One night at a downtown Italian restaurant, Joseph and Erina are provoked when an enormous man across their table taunts them. A proper gentleman from the same table apologizes and informs the two of a disturbing rumor: Speedwagon has been murdered. With an uncertain future, Joseph's bizarre adventure begins, meeting like-minded yet brawny individuals and unearthing remote mysteries along the way.
Ryuko, a tough-as-nails leader of the Japanese mafia, commandeers a motorcycle as her weapon of choice. When her criminal activities in the Middle-East escalate into volatile chaos, she returns home to confront Chinese gangsters, terrorists, and her own inner turmoil.
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.
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.
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.
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."
