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(from ebookjapan):Sawako Matsumoto works for Manhattan Trust, one of the largest banks in the United States. This Sawako has returned as the vice president of the Japan branch. Corporate competition between Japan and the U.S. unfolds in the banking industry. This best-selling work depicts the turbulent period of the Japanese economy in the 1980s. Winner of the Shogakukan Manga Award and the Grand Prize of the Japan Cartoonists Association Award. It has also been made into an Anime!---- **Won the 33rd Shogakukan Manga Award for General Manga in 1987, which it shared with Ishinomori's other famous work, Hotel**- **As mentioned in the description, Manga Intro to the Japanese Economy Won the 17th Japan Cartoonists Association Award Grand Prize in 1988**

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has sponsored a 7-part short introducing several famous Central Asian dishes and how to prepare them.

Description : The Lord Marksman and Michelia novel series is an alternative parallel world to Kawaguchi Lord Marksman and Vanadis light novel series, with Ludmila instead of Eleonora as the main heroine. In this alternate world, Zhcted does not declare war on Brune, but instead forms an alliance to wage war against the kingdom of Muozinel. A young man named Tigre goes to war in his father place, and his first taste of battle begins to go well, until Brune battle lines crumble to an ambush. The commander of Tigre unit flees, until Ludmila, the Vanadis warrior of Olmutz, comes to the rescue. Two years after that battle, Tigre and Ludmila have a chance reunion, just as the curtain is raised on a new war, and a legendary evil awakens.

As winter draws to a close, German boarding school student Thomas Werner dies one morning. He leaves behind a single letter addressed to his fellow student Juli that reads "Here is my love. Here is the sound of my heart."With his faith shaken to the core by the words, the scholarly Juli sinks to the depths of despair. His cynical roommate Oscar finds himself watching over Juli's fragile mental state while keeping his own feelings for Juli under wraps. Then new student Eric enters the school - and he has an uncanny resemblance to the deceased Thomas...

Adapted from the 2011 video game El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron by IGNITION. The events of this story take place before the game, following the chosen priest Enoch the head still lost in books, as he is about to learn from Lucifel about the great will of God, and prepare himself for the long quest to come among centuries...

Two girls from two very different classes, Ana and Camelia, met forming a great friendship.Upon reaching adolescence, Ana, who is the daughter of the owner of the house where Camelia works as a slave, goes on a trip outside the country together with her father. After 5 years, Ana returns to her home and she and Camelia catch up, but something between them began to change

A collection of short stories which contains:- **Edelweiss** () - A tale centered on one man, his one-sided love, and the edelweiss, the flower that always evades him. - **First Love** (, Hatsukoi) - Adaptation of Turgenev's novella of the same name. - **Selena's Grief** (, Selena no Nageki)- **Venus Dream** (, Venus no Yume)- **Peacock Stone** (, Kujaku Ishi)- **Heliotrope Love** (, Heliotrope no Koi) - Adaptation of Turgenev's novel, Smoke.

The very first manga by Asuka Katsura, who's worked on the Le Portrait de Petit Cossette manga and Blood+. Bolt and Lantern is an original oneshot set in 19th century england. Coco is a young girl who, due to the recent deaths of both her parents, has inherited the aristocratic title of "marquise" and the expectations that go along with it. A new tutor named Nidell is brought in to teach Coco all the languages that nobility are required to be fluent in, and quickly finds himself facing a past he's tried to hide and becoming more like a father-figure to Coco than a tutor. Bolt and Lantern's art is both cute and detailed at the same time, and is a must read for any fan of 19th century clothing! Or cute little girls and dashing young men. And a pretty, big-boobed maid later on, as well as an arrogant little boy. Fun ensues!

In ancient times, the Heavenly Emperor opened the Gate of Firmament, connecting the Heavens and Earth. Even mortals could learn to ascend to the Gate to meet with the Emperor and to obtain divine powers in order to aid the mortal realm. Unscrupulous individuals took advantage of the Emperor's gesture, and plunged the human realm into chaos, filling the lives of the common folk with anxiety and weariness. At this time, the sibling gods Fuxi and Nwa took pity on the people and convinced the Queen of Huaxu to close the Gate forcibly with the help of Emperor Zhuanxu. From then on, no one could reach the Heavens with impunity, and no god could travel to the mortal realm freely. This incident came to be known as the Isolation of the Heavens and Earth. Spin-off of the game (The Gate of Firmament)

A collection of two shojo short-serials and a one-shot from Tetsuya Chiba. Part of a three-volume short stories series, alongside a volume of his shonen work and his essay manga. Includes "Papa's Bride", "Jumbo Rico", and "Like the Wind".

It is now the Taishou era. After losing the use of his right arm, Tamahiko was sent to recuperate in the countryside in Chiba. Then one day, a young girl named Yuzuki was sent to him by his family and the yummy daily life of a pessimistic young man and an innocent maiden now begins! This is a spin-off in conjunction with the anime adaptation of this Taishou romance that broadcasted in October 2021!

The people have demanded change, Criterion boxes were created for the purpose of the people to leave their complaints in it. The result of this were two changes: the first being the creation of of 'Koishigawa Youjoujo' for the people, the second being an inner-city magistrate office, known as the Mushibugyo.Tsukishima Jinbee is a warrior who aims to be best, under the belief that a weak warrior isn't a warrior at all. He was scouted out by a representative to join the Mushibugyo and told to go to Edo with the instructions that he'd knew what to do once he got there. Shortly after arriving at Edo, he hears a scream and goes to check it out... To find a giant spider-like creature devouring some citizens of Edo. Being a warrior, there's no way he could stand this...

This series revolves around a ronin samurai named Senou Souichirou and his young neighbor Kankichi, the son of a carpenter.

Neo Verona. A land floating high in the sky ruled by the Capulet family. That is until one night, when the long time rivals of the Capulets, the Montagues, storm the palace, killing the duke, his wife, and his men. All are killed but Juliet, a young daughter of the Capulets who is rescued and spirited away to safety before she could be killed. Fourteen years later, Juliet remembers nothing of her gruesome past, and lives with the small band who had rescued her, the only family she has. It is not safe for Juliet to go out undisguised, however, as a search for the Capulet heiress is still underway. So in public, she dresses as a boy, a young man named Odin, at the request of her "family". Though she is technically not allowed to, Juliet has another secret identity: The Red Whirlwind, the daring and righteous hero of Neo Verona, famous for saving any in danger with his (or rather, her) sword and advanced combat skills without killing anyone. It is on one of these "rescue missions" that she first meets Romeo, heir of the Montague house. By chance, they fall in lovea forbidden love that neither side will allow. Things get even more complicated, however, when Juliet finally learns of her true identity and is told that she must kill the current dukeRomeo's father.

G** SummonerWhen the Old Gods of a parallel world mysteriously vanish, its people struggle to survive in a land ravaged by civil wars. Now, the tyrant of this world is in search of Adelice Belmont, a girl rumored to possess the powers of a G** Summoner. An inevitable clash of worlds begins.Previously on Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/dionysis/g**-summoner-1-2-comics-about-magic-guns-and-inquisitors

A Fantasy Fiction comic that inspired by a tale of Rama and Laksmana...

Description : About to die, a mysterious man grants Yunho immortality. Well, with a catch. During the night, he suffers no injury. During the day, his body burns alive. No, he's not a vampire. At least that's what Ui, his young, beautiful, new next-door neighbor wants to believe. Who is the man with the power to defy death? What is the significance of the hair ornament he's chasing? And why are people dying to find it

Two centuries after the establishment of the Joseon dynasty, a long war breaks out because of the Japanese invasion. Four beings, both human and celestial, struggle to correct the balance of the universe: Eun-dong, a boy who lost his mother to the war and is now searching for his father; Tae-eul, the Angel of Death who seeks to solve the mystery of the lost souls, the honorable 800-year-old Tiger Heuk-ho, and the nine-tailed fox, Ho Yu-hwan. This is their story.

A series of 5 'picture book' manga for very young children, Ishinomori crafts his own tales that fit right at home with well-known Japanese folklore, gracing them with dozens and dozens of gorgeously done two-page spreads.- **Child of the Stars** - Hikaru is a boy of mysterious parentage, said to have come down from the stars. One day, Hikaru comes to face an oni with his own reason for attacking Hikaru, one connected to Hikaru's past.- **The Dragon's Whiskers** - Taro's mother is ill, but legend has it that if she drinks a boiled dragon's whisker, her illness will be cured. Taro goes on his quest to obtain this whisker.- **Tale of the 1000 Year-Old Cedar** - A tengu father suddenly finds himself responsible for several human children. A yamauba offers to care for the children by becoming their mother, but he refuses. Frustrated, the yamauba is set on making him suffer...- **Aim For It! Saburota** - Saburota's father was killed by a whale ('the white monster'), and his mother dies from the shock. Now orphaned, Saburota aims to become a great harpooner to avenge his parent's deaths.- **Kon Kon Kon** - A young boy who doubts kitsune ends up crossing paths with one, as he suddenly ends up in different worlds, much to his confusion...

Tony teacher Kwai Xi accidentally crossed to become the princess of the underworld. She wanted to go home and was eager to find someone to give her husband to replace herself, while the black-bellied husband was thinking about how to really catch her. The Lord's long way to chase his wife has just begun.

A European mystery romance, "Glass Shoes" - the long-awaited conclusion!!The clever Bild, who has figured out that it's Al's spirit currently inside Saylie's body, begins a plot to get rid of Saylie, who will become an obvious obstacle in the future...Meanwhile, Debroyl asks for Saylie's hand in marriage, claiming that he loves her just the way she is, however...?!

From Shogakukan:The time is the Taisho Era. Eventful young days of Aria who wants to become a pianist are portrayed in this saga of love, passion, and music.From StarryHeaven:The era is the Taisho period (1912-1926). Kaibara Aria, who wishes to become a pianist, takes the examination to become a preparatory student at the Tokyo School of Music. The passion in her playing overwhelms her surroundings, like a ripple on the surface of water. It was then that Aria had an encounter with the son of the Nishimikado noble family, Natsuo, and learns and shocking truth... The youth of the maiden blessed by the god of music in this stream of musical romance!

This story set in Europe 1889, is about a young girl named Marie Alexandrin who is a normal, innocent blond with an immense crush on the good looking Crown Prince Rudolf. On a trip to the library with her mother, she manages to accidentally liberate a handsome young magenta haired demon by the name of Set from an old book in which he had been sealed, and as a thank you he decides to do something for her - whatever she wishes....Extra Stroy: One Snowy Night

A manga anthology based on the DMM Games/Nitroplus browser game Touken Ranbu -ONLINE-.

The fiery, pure, and lively Lie Ruge is the heiress to the powerful Liehuo Pavilion. The murky events of nineteen years prior bring her into a storm, and three men are destined to enter Ruge's life -- the proud and aloof Feng, the quiet and gentle Yu, and the elegant and graceful Xue -- Wind, Jade, and Snow. Thus begins an entangling and thrilling story of love and hate.

A lively girl, Tao XiaoYao. Has traveled through time, and became a runaway bride of the cruel Prince regent. However, Her escape plan failed. And was Sent to be educated. Why am I the only consort Educated when the others are pampered? Nevertheless, She Knew she Need to conquer Her Studies and Her love life.

The time is AD 75, during the Ancient Roman Empire.Imprisoned in the Colosseum is a criminal named Aaron.The Colosseum, which serves not only as a venue for gladiatorial battles but also for the execution of criminals, is the citizens' ultimate entertainment facility.However, Aaron, who is deemed a 'criminal deserving death,' carries a burden deeper than anyone else, never to be killed, never to die.This is the story of a man consumed by revenge, defying his 'fate.'A historical spectacle unfolds, depicted with extraordinary craftsmanship. Let the show begin!+

From underdog to Sword Master!Jiang Kelan surprises everyone when she's named Master of the Sword Pavilion. With neither the training nor the talent, Kelan faces the scorn of the spirit swords, jealous peers, and the constant criticism of her master. Will the pavilion's wild card be able to reveal her true powers?

Lu Wang Xin is the Miss of Yun Jian province. She fell in love with Xia Hou You. However, after Xia Hou You ascended the throne, he put Lu Wang Xin into the Cold Palace. Heartbroken, Lu Wang Xin died. Reborn at age 16, Lu Wang Xin embarked on the road of revenge

The story takes place in the era where humans and apparitions co-exists, a large number of spirits poured out, resulting in a heavy imbalance between the Yin and Yang world. Kyoto is facing an unprecedented crisis Can the Onmyoji who is in charge of protecting Kyoto awaken his lost memories? And how will it rewrite the destructive fate of Heian-kyo? Based on the game of the same name.

Apollo's Song follows the tragic journey of Shogo, a young man whose abusive childhood has instilled in him a loathing for love so profound he finds himself compelled to acts of violence when he is witness to any act of intimacy or affection whether by human or beast. His hate is such that the gods intervene, cursing Shogo to experience love throughout the ages ultimately to have it ripped from his heart every time. From the Nazi atrocities of World War II to a dystopian future of human cloning, Shogo loses his heart, in so doing, healing the psychic scars of his childhood hatred.

The story is set in the year Showa 44 (1969), and it centers around Takanori Jinguuji, the 27-year-old man who eventually become the head of the Japan Shogi Association in the main 3-gatsu no Lion series.

Goddess Yakran! You will love the man you cursed!

Jinha and Seol Li love each other, but Seol Li's father forcefully separated them. How will Jinha find Seol Li again? And what will happen to their love?

The sequel to Waltz wa Shiroi Dress de.You will see how the lives of Koto, Sajit and Masaomi go on.

The rogue cop Ham Egg is plotting to take over a small town on the border region between New Mexico and Arizona. Only one thing stands in his way: a Native American sharpshooter known as "Monster". Aiding Monster are two other young sharpshooters, Anna and Jim, who combat Ham Egg and his gang to end corruption and liberate the town.Cover image shown is from the edition published 1993.

The Great Merchant Kim Manduk portrays the story of a poor young girl who, despite the misfortunes she had to face in life, made it to become the best merchant in Joseon. We will see her undergoing many troubles and hardships, as well as finding true love when she least expects it.

1199 - 10 years after the death of Minamoto no Yoshitsune at Hiraizumi. Japan is now under the shogun Minamoto no Yoriie, son of Yoritomo, who had schemed against Yoshitsune. Yoriie hears of followers of Yoshitsune still lurk about, and is more than willing to get rid of those thorns in his side. However, they are more pertinent than he could imagine...for Yoshitsune's orphaned son, Hoshiwakamaru, has survived, and is planning to avenge his father with fellow pirates and conspiring officials!A tale of alternate history set at the dawn of the Kamakura period, with some fantastical elements mixed in.

In a busy and bustling city, history is soundlessly scattered throughout. Those legends that speak of rare treasures, lost in the flowing river of time. At this place, in this time, they are here--in an antique shop named "Ya She".

The young pirate head Sakaki met the autistic but beautiful samurai Murou...Why did Murou have the other half of the treasure island map left by Sakaki's grandfather? Why did Murou keep to himself? Could Sakaki open Murou's closed heart? And how should he handle his best friend who loved him, Juurou? (From yaoi.hiho.jp)

Don't Trust The Goddess I cannot forgive you for using me, the G** of Astrology to deceive people] If fraud is a skill, Yoo Seolyeon who has a fraud skill score of 99, uses 100% of her talent to run a fortune telling shop. "Please save us, Goddess Diana!" Who am I? Where am I? Before I could even think, lots of people came in and the room falls into chaos Soo Seolyeon, a fraudulent fortune teller possessed the body of the Goddess Diana. Will her morale work on this world as well? From mangabuddy.com

The series follows the adventures of Sabu, a young Edo bakufu investigator traveling with the blind master swordsman Ichi. In their travels, they assist the common people in solving mysteries and righting wrongs (usually committed by bandits or corrupt officials). Sabu is engaged to Midori, the daughter of his boss, who works as a police officer for the Tokugawa shogunate.This series won the 1968 Shogakukan Manga Award.

A shounen story where 2 teenagers went back in time to the "Three Kingdoms" period of China. An entertaining action series with some light moment & a bit of romance. You also get to learn a bit about that era.From JanKenPon:Middle schoolers, Shiro and Masumi, encountered a mysterious dragon that brought them back to the time of the Three Kingdoms; situated in ancient China. As soon as they arrived, they were rescued by the Han Kingdom. Not long after these events, Masumi was kidnapped and Shiro barely escaped death... Soon the story gets more complicated as they are stuck in the past.

Strange events are rampant, grieved souls are everywhere, and people's lives are disturbed. In order to deal with the constantly appearing spirits, the royal family created a profession called "Spiritual Master." They travel around and use special methods to transcend the resentment of the spirits. When the bell rings and the night falls, they will accompany the fading green flames until the very last moment...

Read manhwa "Suddenly, Became a Female Lead in My Novel" for free at Summary:An author who has just planned to make a story because she feels inspired by the grand legend of the world "RAMAYANA", suddenly unconsciously and somehow has become the main character of her own story's main character in her unfinished novel.Alternative:What is mangabuddy?mangabuddy is currently the largest manhwa website with thousands of high-quality manhwa. Above all, readers can enjoy reading manhwa on mangabuddy without incurring any costs. If you love the manhwa "Suddenly, Became a Female Lead in My Novel", don't forget to follow the !Wish you happy reading!

A scholar with absolutely no desire to study met a mysterious girl called 'Miss Ugly' who had no memories of her past. She resigned to fate that she was destined to be sacrificed to the Huang Deity, but the scholar was determined to save her.