Kumar Sivasubramanian
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After a group trip to Europe, a Japanese artist stops in Paris alone, intent on visiting the museums of the capital. But, bedridden in his hotel room with fever, he faces the absolute solitude of one suffering in a foreign land. When the fever breaks somewhat, he sets out on his visit and promptly gets lost in the crowded halls of the Louvre. Very soon, he discovers many unsuspected facets to this world in a museum in a journey oscillating between...
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"In a showdown with Black Vinegar Middle School's shadow gang leader, Teru, Mob sticks to his policy of nonviolence and refrains from using his powers--and gets knocked out! The fight seems over for Mob...but something then awakens in Mob, beyond the confines of his conscious mind! And in the aftermath, a new story develops with Ritsu, Mob's conflicted younger brother who enjoys the social success Mob desires...yet still longs for what Mob has that...
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As attacks from the monstrous Unevolved persist, the government begins to grow suspicious of Professor Saotome's plans...and the arrival of a certain stranger only deepens the mystery. The truth behind the Unevolved, the history of Getter Robo, the fate of the universe itself-the secrets leave a trail that crosses between realities, and Jin is determined to learn everything. The fate of mankind rests on the shoulders of one machine: Getter Robo!
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"They call them DEVOLVED-strange alien creatures that attack our world through distortions in space. Tragedy has always haunted Ryoma, and when his high school comes under alien attack, he figures it's just the latest chapter in a long history of suffering. Yet beneath the monster's deadly glare, a strange professor steps forth with an offer of power. Ryoma is touched by the Getter Rays, a mysterious cosmic force that grants the power to pilot the...
6) Tokyo ESP: 3
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"Rinka is targeted by The Professors minions at school, with life-threatening consequences. Azuma wakes up, alone, on a deserted island, too far to help anyone. Af ter we get a glimpse of The Professors past and the true nature of the stone that creates the glowing fish, the terrorist gangs hijacking of the Diet building (by sending it flying through the skies) further enrages the government, which has already created a detention center for everyone...
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Momo Ayase and Okarun are on opposite sides of the paranormal spectrum regarding what they’ll believe in and what they won’t. Their quest to prove each other wrong leads them down a path of secret crushes and paranormal battles they’ll have to participate in to believe!
9) Tokyo ESP: 4
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"Nearly a year and a half after the battle with The Professor where countless glowing fish filled the skies of Tokyo, 20% of the population in the Kanto region are now superhumans. As society grapples with the dramatic changes in the populace, a special ESP Academy is established so superhumans can attend school. Among the students is one Ren Jomaku, a girl who can create blocks of iceand perhaps something much darker...."--Cover.
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"Heretofore unwilling to communicate in all but the most zer-sum fashion, humanity's implacable nemesis attempts to interface in gruesomely familiar shap and form. Some of the deepest secrets of the Sidonia also come to the fore in this third avidly awaited installment."--P. [4] of cover.
12) Tokyo ESP: 2
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"The professor appears. Schools of flying, glowing fish, a flying penguin, now a flying hippo? As Murasaki wrestles with how to effectively use her newfound powers, Rinka and Kyotaro continue to train with the wise (and wicked) Youdani, who introduces a boy with a unique type of precognition, which is put to the test when he has to make a difficult decision when a conservative family member is threatened by supernatural powers. The enigmatic Professor,...
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Obsessed with finding the truth behind the destruction of his life, the man who calls himself "Yamashita" follows a trail of clues that leads him back to the mysterious building where he was imprisoned and kept incommunicado for ten years before being dumped unceremoniously and without explanation into a world he no longer knows. Armed with a pistol, a remorseless conscience, and a brutal imagination, he begins the process or unraveling the net of...
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Imprisoned for a decade without trial or explanation -- and then released just as unceremoniously -- and now warmed with a cell phone that his former torturer has provided for him, will Goto be able to hunt down the truth behind his decade in hell, or will he become even more his tormentor's plaything? No doubt, Goto's adversary still has a few surprises in store, and if Goto wants answers, he'll have to fight like the devil to get them.
15) Tokyo ESP: 1
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"Rinka Urushiba's world is turned upside down when she wakes up one day--after falling right through the floor. Encouraged by another ESPer who believes that Rinka's destiny is to become a hero of justice, she soon learns to use her powers for good. And not a moment too soon, as those with less-than-admirable ambitions descend on Tokyo with their own sets of superpowers. As the mysterious glowing fish flitting through the city skies gift powers seemingly...
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They say it's a sign of trust when your pets roll over to expose their bellies. Inu-kun has a firm belly with a prominent belly button, and Neko-sama (who's always constipated) has a belly that rumbles when you massage it. Hidekichi realizes she'll forever remember their displays of trust in the form of bellies. --Page [4] of cover.
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"A faction of the Sidonia that believes humanity's aggressive posture toward the Gauna is responsible for the extraterrestrial behemoth's hostility desires to chart a separate course. Hero Tanikaze and his middle-gendered friend Shinatose are both promoted while the scion of the Kunato family delves into dubious experiments in this installment of the premiere hard sci-fi series..."--Back cover.
18) Dandadan: Vol. 2
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"Okarun, a high school boy obsessed with supernatural phenomena, is cursed by Turbo Granny! To break the curse, Okarun and his classmate Momo Ayase challenge Turbo Granny to a high-stakes race. But Turbo Granny's assassin, a bound spirit in the form of a giant crab, has other plans!"--
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"It hasn't been easy for Tomoya to get his game off the ground. It's tough enough that his heroine hopeful, Megumi, has a long way to go to become main love interest material. But just as he manages to get his production team together and things finally appear to be moving, progress comes to a crashing halt! With Tomoya and his lead writer, Utaha, butting heads over the plot, will creative differences spell a bad end for his dating sim dreams?!" --...
20) My boy: 2
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Satoko considers the time she spends with Mashuu to be special. One day she gets a glimpse into his warped home life, and she wonders what she can possibly do for him. Even as her ex boyfriend/current boss calls her behavior strange, she becomes even more determined to help Mashuu...