Tate Karito is the famed freelance bodyguard, the 'Shield of Aegis'.
Your body is their business! Five young students at a Buddhist university, three guys and two girls, find little call for their job skills in today\'s Tokyo…among the living, that is! But all that stuff in college they were told would never pay off — you know, channeling, dowsing, ESP — gives them a direct line to the dead… the dead who are still trapped in their corpses and can\'t move on to the next reincarnation. The five form the *Kurosagi* (\"Black Heron”, their ominous bird logo) *Corpse Delivery Service*: whether suicide, murder, accident, or illness, they\'ll carry your body wherever it needs to go to free your soul! The kids from Kurosagi can smell a customer a mile away — it\'s a good thing one of the girls majored in embalming!
The story revolves around Daibutsu, a middle aged former rally driver who lives with his wife Kumiko and their son. Daibutsu is a former rally driver, who used to participate in the All Japan Rally Championship. Daibutsu proceeded to go to his garage to rebuild his, Mitsubishi Starion 4WD, named Jackie, a Group B rally car which was banned at the end of the 1986 season. He then proceeds to sets his return to racing by challenging people on the street with his car.
In Confucian Era 14276, a violent showdown unfolds in the space surrounding Planet Lagra. And with that, the story begins. Unfolding on Earth and in far-off galaxies, in the past, the future, and across dimensions, the curtain has risen on the final war between light and darkness. A great, galactic epic spanning the author’s career begins here! Kyomu Senki is made up mainly of four series: “The Tiger of 5000 Light Years” serialized in 1980-82. “Kyomu Senshi Miroku” and “Jaki-oh Bakuretsu”, both of which started serialization in 1987, just a few months apart. Lastly, “Skull Killer Jaki-oh”, a mech series set in the 20th century that originally started in 1990. Along with the four main series, it also includes four short stories: “New Rashoumon”, “Ninja Arts at Honnou Temple: The Black Magic of Koji Kashin”, “The Strange Living Dimension, Dogura”, and “The Dogura War Chronicles”.
Mao\'s father returns home after disappearing for three years with a terrible secret...he has found the ancient Buddhist relic, the Arm of Kannon...but this cherished artifact contains a curse that oculd spell the end of humanity as we know it.
Seventeen years after the Battle of Belhalla, the people on the continent of Jugdral suffer under the oppressive rule of the Grannvale Empire. On the Isaachian frontier, prince Shannan of Isaach has raised a liberation army to fight back against the empire and among its young soldiers was a boy whom the people revered as the \"Scion of Light\" and the true prince to Grannvale. His name was... Seliph. Based on the Super Famicom strategy game, Fire Emblem 4: Genealogy of the Holy War. This book exclusively covers the events of the game\'s 6th chapter.
The main character is a detective, Kazuhiko Amamiya, suffering from Multiple Personality Disorder (a.k.a. Dissociative Identity Disorder). Starting out as a violent detective series with a twist (the twist being the variant personalities that take over Detective Amamiya at various intervals), the series evolves into an exceptionally complex and involved sci-fi conspiracy story.
[From MangaCity]: Over Rev is a manga about a senior graduate named Ryoko. A while back, she injured her ankle in a track meet. Since then, she didn't know what to do with her life, until she finds out about street racing...
This is a biography of the famous Buddhist monk Ikkyu from the late Hisashi Sakaguchi. Set in 14th century Japan, Ikkyu must learn to live and excel as a monk, despite the fact that his father is the emperor. His intelligence and purity help him succeed, but he continues to get the short end of the stick in life. Can Ikkyu perservere in his quest for spirituality in spite of everything that is set against him?