In 1999, Joutarou Kuujou arrives at the Japanese town of Morioh for two reasons: to meet his illegitimate uncle Jousuke Higashikata and investigate a potentially dangerous Stand user. Only minutes after he arrives does he accomplish his first goal; however, Joutarou finds that Jousuke is not only a much younger high school student, but he possesses a Stand of his own called Crazy Diamond. Not long after their meeting, the two make a startling discovery: someone is using a supernatural bow and arrow to create Stand users around Morioh. When Jousuke witnesses the threat that this poses, he resolves to protect his town and stop the spread of lethal Stand users. Finding both allies and enemies among these users, Jousuke learns just how much one's personal interests and ambitions can be reflected in their Stands, and the resulting harm or virtue it brings. As they continue to investigate, they begin to unearth the shocking history of Morioh, bringing forth hidden dangers and a mystery from years past.
As a child, Harry spent hours watching TV and dreaming of becoming a Dragon Rider. One day, while hanging on the edge of a cliff, he rescued the dragon Sapo's eggs and brought them home. From one of those eggs hatched Rano, who soon became Harry's closest companion despite their disparate levels of experience. Together, they embarked on countless adventures.
The great warrior who ended the chaos that plagued the world—that is Wi Yeonho, the Radiant Martial Sovereign. He was known as a gentleman, a great man, and a chivalrous warrior... "That guy? He's a total scumbag." The shocking truth that's too shameful to be let known to the world, behind the so-called greatest chivalrous warrior in history, is finally revealed!
Xia Zhi, the notorious killer known as the 'female demon,' is bound to the full-time empress program. As she travels through three thousand different realms, she takes down villains, flirts with men, and competes for the title of empress. To redeem herself and come back to life, she stops all treacherous women from becoming empresses and destroying their kingdom...Official Translation:•English:
Luke Othyde, the kingdom’s strongest S-rank adventurer, was executed by his own comrades for being too strong. A few months later, a man in a black helmet appears in a remote village, possessing powers greater than Luke’s. His name is Lugo. Due to his extraordinary powers, those around him view him with suspicion, but despite that, the strongest man wrapped in mystery enjoys the best slow life!
The continent was home to both humans and elves, living in harmony. Sadly, a curse from the Demon King brought about an end to the birth of female offspring among humans. In an effort to save the human race, the elves imposed a new decree allowing humans to reproduce despite the curse. This decree involved empowering men by providing them with eggs or "balls," which could transform them into women once removed, thwarting the Demon King's plan to wipe out the human race with his curse.
A connection blossoms between a despised girl, known for her bony braids and perceived wickedness since birth, and a small but fierce dragon hatchling that unwittingly collided with her. Together, they undertake a quest to discover their rightful abodes, but must face multiple obstacles during their travels.
In 1989, Joseph Joestar arrives in Japan to meet his troubled grandson Joutarou Kuujou at the request of his daughter Holly. Joutarou has locked himself in a jail cell out of fear that an evil spirit is possessing him and that he may cause harm to others. However, Joseph reveals the truth to Joutarou: this "spirit" is really a "Stand," a physical manifestation of one's fighting spirit. What's more, Joseph and his companion Mohammed Avdol possess Stands of their own and have learned to control them with ease. Joseph's arrival comes with another piece of news: an old family enemy has returned from the grave, causing the Stands of the Joestar family to awaken. However, when a Stand manifests within Holly, her inability to cope with it leaves her gravely ill, stirring the men into action. Armed with the power of Stands, a globe-trotting adventure from Japan to Egypt—where their adversary resides—begins. Meeting an array of nefarious Stand users along the way, as well as new allies, the team leads a crusade to save Holly and put an end to their enemy for good.
Li Mu, who had humble beginnings and aspired to enter the captivating world of fairy tales to secure her lasting legacy, had a change of heart when she rescued a little fox by chance and felt an obligation to fulfill its wishes. As fate would have it, Li Mu's formerly unfriendly neighbor, Bai Fumei, and strict supervisor unexpectedly began to treat her with kindness. Although Li Mu initially experienced overwhelming emotions, she eventually embarked on a tremendously successful Xianxia adventure.
For 5000 years, the Triton Family dwelled peacefully in Atlantis, their accomplishments breeding jealousy in the Poseidon Family who ultimately destroyed them. Consequently, the entire race of mermen was annihilated, with only Triton left standing. In order to protect him from his enemies, Ruka rescued the sorrowful Triton and brought him to Japan.
Arriving in Chang'an during the Tianbao Era, Kong Hongjun was oblivious to current events and was given three key missions. He became a member of the Great Tang's Exorcism Department and was charged with the responsibility of leading a team of unorganized yao-fighting experts alongside Li Jinglong, commander of the Longwu Army. The narrative follows their extraordinary expedition in compiling the Yao-vanquishing Records of the Great Tang, with a prologue and four additional chapters included in the book.
Saichi Sugimoto earned the moniker "Immortal Sugimoto" for his brutal actions on the battlefield during the Russo-Japanese war. However, he is no hero. After being discharged from the army for almost killing a superior officer, Sugimoto is left to fend for himself. Without any other means of support, he heads to Hokkaido to search for gold - a promise he made to his fallen brother-in-arms. Sugimoto's search for the precious metal has been in vain until a mysterious traveler shares an urban legend with him. The legend states that a criminal stole the gold belonging to the indigenous Ainu people of Hokkaido and hid it in a location only accessible through a map of tattooed prisoner skins. In his quest for treasure, Sugimoto meets Asirpa - a young Ainu girl - and together they set out to find the tattooed prisoners. However, their journey is fraught with danger as soldiers and mercenaries also seek the gold. With Asirpa's knowledge of the land, they press on in their quest for the stolen Ainu gold. Along the way, they face revenge, greed, and murder.