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Mikami's middle age hasn't gone as he planned: He never found a girlfriend, he got stuck in a dead-end job, and he was stabbed to death in the street at 37. So when he wakes up in a new world straight out of a fantasy RPG, he's disappointed but not exactly surprised to find that he's facing down a dragon, not as a knight or a wizard but as a blind, boneless slime demon. But there are chances for even a slime to become a hero...

The hit shonen adventure continues, with a major anime series coming soon, into the far future, beyond the finale of Negima!Ages 16 and up.TO THE TOP AND BEYOND... After Tо̄ta defeats the Fushi-Gari targeting Kurо̄maru, the Shinmei reveal a big secret. They have located Ialda and also calculated when she will activate her ultimate spell, Cosmo Entelekheia. With this information in hand, the time has come for UQ Holder to finally confront Ialda and end her for good. Once the final preparations have been made, UQ Holder will depart from the top of the tower to Pluto. Tо̄ta will finally achieve his dream of reaching the top of the tower as a fleet of spaceships await to take UQ Holder to battle. However, his dream may become a nightmare...

"The Green Demon God, among the ga sve strongest in the Land of the Setting Sun, has made Awaji Island its nest. The captain of the Uesugi Band of Samurai has gathered his allies to launch a large-scale attack. Lucky for them, Musashi and his friends arrive at his base in Harima. Now they must take part in the battle to reclaim Awaji Island while competing with other Bands of Samurai to obtain the Union under Heaven!"--Provided by publisher.

"First published in Japan in 2021 by Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo as Kuutei doragonzu, volume 10."--Colophon.

Don''t miss the hit shojo fantasy romance, now available in two handy 2-in-1 omnibus volumes! Find out why Fruits Basket fans fell in love with a shapeshifting wolf-boy, and the girl who discovered his secret. Includes Vols. 1 and 2 of That Wolf-Boy Is Mine! A YALSA Great Graphic Novels for Teens pick!After some traumatic experiences, Komugi Kusunoki transferred from the city to start a new life in rural Hokkaido. But on her first day of school, the school heartthrob Yu Ogami blurts out, “You smell good!” Despite the hijinks, Komugi tries to adjust to her new school, but it’s not long before she stumbles across Yu dozing off under a tree. When she attempts to wake him up, he transformed…into a wolf?! It turns out that Yu is one of many other eccentric boys in her class year–and she’s the only one who knows their secret…!

An elegant new action manga for fans of Sailor Moon, set in a far future Earth, where humanity s distant descendants live on and must fight off an invasion from the Moon.An elegant new action manga for fans of Sailor Moon.

"Kodansha trade paperback original"--Copyright page.

Reads from right to left in the traditional Japanese format.

"First published in Japan in 2021 by Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo as Arslan senki, volume 15"--Colophon.

Manga format; reads from back to front, right to left.

"The story of Belle and her beast as you've never seen it before, with sinister, creeping shadows suffusing a door to a wider, magical world. This dark, fairytale adventure is the latest sumptuous masterpiece from the creator of Angel Sanctuary and Alice in Murderland, perfect for fans of The Ancient Magus' Bride! FOLLOW YOUR HEART Lured by another one of Giselle's false promises of friendship, Belle ga snds herself intruding on the Beast and one of the castle's most closely guarded secrets: a beautiful woman frozen in crystal. As Belle learns more about her employer and the curse that afflicts him and his subjects, she must come to terms with the evil she will face as she continues the search for her mother--and the heartbreak she will suffer if she stays with the Beast any longer."--

Translation of: Kado kyaputa sakura, Kuria kadohen.

Printed "manga style" in the right-to-left format

"How did the cynical Uramichi end up hosting a TV show for small children? And how long is the studio going to let him keep teaching the kids the sorrow and exhaustion of life instead of, say, the ABCs? This dark comedy manga started as a webcomic and became a bestseller across Japan -- with an anime coming soon! While grappling with unexpected overtime, unreasonable working conditions, and unflattering costumes, Uramichi makes the acquaintance of other jaded professionals deep behind the scenes. Digital strategist Saito and merchandising whiz Hanbei almost seem like his kindred spirits, but their respective bad attitude and even worse temper keep the doors to Uramichi's fragile heart firmly shut. There must be someone out there who understands...right?"--

Reads from right to left in the traditional Japanese manga format.

"This volume corresponds to Vol. 13-15 of the original release, featuring updated translation and lettering, back in print more than 20 years after its initial release!"--Provided by publisher.

A beautifully-illustrated story about a girl who longs for magic in her life and learns that, on the inside, she already is what she wishes she could be. Reminiscent of Studio Ghibli, this lushly-drawn story was voted one of the top 10 manga of the year in 2018 by the Japanese manga industry.CHAINS OF FATE After finding success together in their second trials, Coco and her friends return to the warmth of the atelier. Before long, they are approached by Tartah from Kalhn, and he needs their help setting up shop at the thrilling witches' festival, Silver Eve! But to design a contraption to sell there, the young students must consider the power of magic-at once delightful, beneficial, and potentially harmful. As Coco makes prep arations alongside Tartah, she's reunited with Custas, a boy who was saved by Coco once before, but is convinced that luck will never shine on him again…

Dark, disturbing, and sexy, this sci-fi action manga that inspired the new anime stars a dominating teenage girl searching for a sister who became a monster, and a submissive boy with the strange power to turn into a ragged but powerful beast, with a zipper down his back and a compartment on the inside just big enough to hold a human body.ALL OR NOTHINGDesperate to revive Honoka after a terrible mistake, Kaito sought power over life and death. What he managed to bring back was not the same gentle-hearted girl who died, however, but a hollow, monstrous thing bent on slowly erasing the world. Having finally recovered his lost memories, Shuichi now understands his place in everything-and how he must stop Kaito at any cost. But to do so, he and Claire will have to achieve something they thought impossible...

"After years of butting heads and petty disagreements, Hanako and Taro begin to realize that the next stage of their relationship may be the most challenging one yet. Naoya faces his own hurdles in trying to understand his feelings toward Ko, whose quest for personal growth has led her farther out of his reach. Fortunately, big brother Hirotaka has some insight to share on the topic, which may bring to light a new perspective of what Narumi means to him"--Provided by publisher.

A transgender teen named Ryuu finds an escape from the expectations and anxieties of his daily life in the world of street fashion. This personal, heartfelt, fictional story from a Japanese transgender manga creator is critically acclaimed and completely unique. High schooler Ryuu knows he's transgender. But he doesn't have anyone to confide in about the confusion he feels. He can't tell his best friend, who he's secretly got a crush on, and he can't tell his mom, who's constantly asking why Ryuu is always dressing like a boy. He certainly can't tell Jin, the new transfer student who looks like just another bully. The only time Ryuu feels at ease is when he's wearing his favorite clothes. Then, and only then, the world melts away, and he can be his true self. One day, while out shopping, Ryuu sees an unexpected sight: Jin. The kid who looked so tough in class is shopping for the same clothes that Ryuu loves. And Jin offers Ryuu a proposal: to start their own brand and create apparel to help everyone feel comfortable in their skin. At last, Ryuu has someone he can open up to--and the journey ahead might finally give him a way to express himself to everyone else.

At the Great East Mine, Kojiro and Tsugumi face an attack from the mysterious swordsman Shiro Inukai, whose sole objective is to steal demon metal blades. Musashi escapes from the abyss and rushes to their aid, but the three friends can't hold a candle to Inukai's strange abilities. Just then, the Obsidian Goddess's power awakens within Musashi! Now's their chance to launch a counterattack!

"God created the heavens and the Earth -- but, little-known fact, he outsourced the animals to the office of Heaven's Design Team! This hilarious and educational manga features weird real-life animals and puts even some humdrum critters in a strange new light. The arrival of the Plant Department throws the animal designers for a loop when the Client makes a joint request of the two teams. Can this hodgepodge of eccentric personalities pull off such a challenging collaboration? And with more ludicrous projects on the horizon, one designer may just be pushed over the edge...!"--Provided by publisher.

"Nao's revenge. The time since the fire at Kogetsuan has done little to sate Nao's quest for revenge against the famous sweets shop. With Takigawa's help, she's set up a competing store in the city. All that remains is to beat Tsubaki in the upcoming important wagashi selection. However, when Nao sees him again for the first time in years, she notices there's something off. Will she take advantage of her former lover's weakness to bring down the place that killed her mother?"-- Back cover.

"Yaotome's the president of the shogi club at her high school, and she's pretty sure that Ayumu, an underclassman and the only other member of the club, has a huge crush on her. They get together to play shogi every day after school, but no matter what she does, she can't seem to get him to confess his feelings! What she doesn't know is that Ayumu has made a pact with himself to reveal his love only after he's beaten Yaotome at shogi for the first time. Yet there's one big issue with this plan...he really sucks!"--Provided by publisher.

First published in Japan by Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.

"First published in Japan in 2016-2018 by Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo as Shingeki no kyojin, volumes 21-25"--Colophon.

"When she was still just a girl, Kotoko was kidnapped by yokai (spirits). They made her into a powerful intermediary between spirits and humans, but this power came with a price: one eye, and one leg. Now she's falling in love with a young man named Kuro, who is also special: an incident with a yokai has given him healing powers. He's surprised when Kotoko asks him to team up to handle renegade yokai, preserving the thin line between the human world and the spirit world... Kotoko's recollection of a case she solved with Rikka demonstrates how capable they both are, and how difficult of a match it would be should they find themselves on opposing sides. In the present day, Kurão begrudgingly assists Kotoko in her duties of mediating and investigating spectre-related incidents. One such case involves the resentful ghost of a giraffe, and a very familiar face..."--Provided by publisher.