Ukai Zero saves three troubled teens from a Suicide Website, and together chooses to work as 'Robin Hoods' of society. However, one of Zero's friends are caught by an organization he got in trouble with, and Zero is forced to enter a gambling competition hosted by a rich, rotten old man who is looking for talented gamblers to be his rep player. The reward money? ONE TRILLION YEN.
Japan, 1996. After graduating from high school, Ito Kaiji moves to Tokyo to get a job, but he fails to find steady employment because the country is mired in its first recession since World War II. Depressed, he festers in his apartment, biding the time with cheap pranks, gambles, liquor and cigarettes. Kaiji is always thinking about money and his perpetual poverty frequently brings him to tears. Kaiji's unrelenting misery continues for two years until he is paid an unexpected visit from a man named Endo, who wants to collect an outstanding debt owed to him in Kaiji's name. Endo gives Kaiji two options - either spend ten years to repay this outstanding debt, or board the gambling ship Espoir ("hope" in French) for one night to clear the debt. Using a con, Endo pressures Kaiji into accepting the deal, believing he will never come back from the voyage.
Lazarus "Penny" Kind is a notorious gambler. Knowing very well the ins and outs of the bet, he tries his best to break even - after all, making a bunch of money in one gamble would bankrupt the casino and make him a prime target for criminals and thieves. One night, while idly betting on the roulette wheel, Lazarus suddenly receives a large about of winnings. Not wanting to become the center of attention, he asks the casino to quickly sell him the most expensive item they have. The casino obliges, giving him a mute slave by the name of Lyla the next day.
Could humans and youkai harmoniously coexist in a utopic society? Collaborating, a boy and a youkai endeavor to attain and actualize this vision of a peaceful tomorrow.
From Ivyscan: Karin and Lisette are witches who trained together when they were younger. After a long absence, Lisette has moved to a nearby forest and seems to be stealing Karin’s customers. Karin really wants to see her old friend again, but she can’t seem to get past Lisette’s apprentice, a young man named Ruin… Volume 1 Extra: Meeting Place About a student that can't say thanks to her overly enthusiastic teacher; so, she is thrown back in time to figure out that she still can. Volume 2 Extra: Mission Sachiyama About an after school program that trains modern day ninjas.
Aoi was abandoned by her parents and sexually assaulted by her teacher, causing her to turn to prostitution despite feeling ashamed. However, when she reunites with her former friend Kaoru who now leads a life of crime and violence, their connection could alter both of their paths for the better. By supporting and loving each other, they may be able to rescue one another from their unfortunate circumstances.
The manga centers on Tobi, who lives an unchanging daily life with a talkative bag named Baku, until a girl named Ryuuko appears in front of him.
1) Noda, a boy who has 3 secrets: First, he's in love with his classmate Fukushima. Second, he can draw his spirit out from his body. And finally, sometimes he secretly watches Fukushima at home, when his spirit has left his body. But one day he drops in at Fukushima's at a very unfavorable moment. 2) A boy who is asked to take care of a huge white rabbit and how the animal makes him understand his own feelings. 3) Yuzuru Sakaguchi, a boy who leads a lonely but peaceful life, cut off by the rumor that people can see ghosts around him. One day a new teacher comes to his school and his life is thrown completely out of joint.
Read Today I Demand Quality of Death From You With All Due Respect Estella awakens to find herself reborn inside her favorite Otome Game… But not as the heroine.No. She’s in the body of the doomed duke’s fiancée, moments away from her death ending! She knows what comes next: The Notorious Assassin, Rovelt, is on his way to end her life. And her only way to survive is clear: “kill him before he kills her!” With cold resolve, Estella confronts Rovelt head-on. But instead of ending her, he smirks and declares: “Interesting… I’ve never met a woman like you before.” In a shocking twist, she isn’t slain at all. She’s claimed as his fiancée! What began as an act of self-preservation spirals into an outrageous dance of blades, hearts, and deadly attraction. Their clash of murderous intent slowly warps into something far more dangerous… True love!? A twisted, thrilling rom-com of assassins and affection begins! Associated Names 愛する公爵様、謹んで殺させていただきます!
“Fine! I’ll start dating then!!” Dohee has a crush on childhood friend Jaehyuk. But in order to distance herself from him, she has decided to start dating others when the handsome lunatic Wonyoung appears! Wonyoung’s constant antics slowly start to rub off on Dohee… will Dohee be able to start a relationship in her eventful campus life?