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Gol D. Roger, a man referred to as the "Pirate King," is set to be executed by the World Government. But just before his demise, he confirms the existence of a great treasure, One Piece, located somewhere within the vast ocean known as the Grand Line. Announcing that One Piece can be claimed by anyone worthy enough to reach it, the Pirate King is executed and the Great Age of Pirates begins. Twenty-two years later, a young man by the name of Monkey D. Luffy is ready to embark on his own adventure, searching for One Piece and striving to become the new Pirate King. Armed with just a straw hat, a small boat, and an elastic body, he sets out on a fantastic journey to gather his own crew and a worthy ship that will take them across the Grand Line to claim the greatest status on the high seas. One Piece is the highest selling manga series of all time, with over 430 million copies in circulation as of 2017. Volume 67 of the series currently holds the record for highest first print run of any manga (including books) of all time in Japan, with 4.05 million in 2012. The series was a finalist for the Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize three times in a row from 2000 to 2002. In 2012, it won the 41st Japan Cartoonists Association Award Grand Prize, alongside Kimuchi Yokoyama's Neko Darake. VIZ Media has published One Piece in English under the Shonen Jump imprint since January 2, 2003 and in 3-in-1 omnibus editions since December 1, 2009. VIZ Media released three boxed sets for the manga; the first including the first 23 volumes released on November 5, 2013, the second including volumes 24-46 released on November 4, 2014, and the third including volumes 47-70 released on October 4, 2016. The series has also been published in numerous amounts of languages worldwide including; Korean, Malay, Indonesian, Chinese, Thai, Vietnamese, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Finnish, Polish, Turkish, and Russian.

The boy with the secret social media account can't resist his innocent classmate's advances...! This is a story of (surprisingly naughty) puppy love between an honor student who's starved for affection and a popular guy who likes taking care of people! Aito, the top student in his year, has a secret. That is, he's secretly popular on social media, with 100,000 followers. Every night, he uploads racy pictures of himself and fills the void in his heart with likes from strangers. In the new school semester, he ends up in the same class as Kyosuke, who's very popular. The pair strike up a friendship, and before they know it, they're having dinner together every day. As he spends time with the warm and sincere Kyosuke, Aito starts to discover thrills his secret account could never provide. Eventually, he's taking photos for his account one night when he starts imagining Kyosuke touching him...!

Join gyaru Sakura Hibiki and ojou Souryuuin Akemi as they lift weights and exercise with the help of macho-man Machio! Learn for yourself how good form, good diet and plenty of exercise will help with healthy living!! Let's muscle!!!

Mirei, a diligent honor student, longs for the flashy, fashionable ‘gyaru’ lifestyle she admires in manga. With newfound courage, she decides to give herself a makeover and reinvent her image upon entering high school. There, she meets Yushin, a rough-around-the-edges boy, and… they hit it off?! Shigure Tokita, the author of "Don’t Blush, Sekime-san!," presents a classroom comedy that unfolds around this fateful encounter!

A spin-off anthology from the hugely popular "I'm a Villainess, but I'll Show You I Can Be Happy! Anthology Comic" series is here! Just because your engagement was broken off doesn't mean you're unhappy! You always have to find your own path in life!

Franz is a recent graduate of magic school who is having trouble finding a job - he constantly bungles interviews due to his poor communication skills. With all the major magical jobs out of his reach, there’s only one place left for him to go: the industry of black magic. Known for being Disgusting, Dirty, and Dangerous, Franz is incredibly hesitant to actually enter such a market until he no longer has a choice. With his back to the wall, he talks to the Black Magic Incorporation’s CEO, who tells him the truth - black magic has shed its harmful exterior, and has instead become Pure, Pleasant, and Permissive. In short, Black Magic Inc. has actually become a white company. Join Franz, his Cerberus boss, and his succubus familiar as they get into wacky adventures meeting other magicians, and getting to know them in the biblical sense.

Born with a natural communication disorder, our protagonist, Junpei, dies at the age of 28 and wakes up to find himself reincarnated in the world of the game he was obsessed with in life! Junpei sets out on an adventure as a summoner to earn a living, but what awaits him there is a brutal, life-threatening battle that is completely different from the game... A heartwarming battle fantasy set in another world, depicting the growth of a man who cannot form a party due to his lack of cheat abilities and poor communication skills, as he desperately overcomes difficulties with the help of his summoned beasts!

Yumi Kurasawa is a master of disguise. In the office, she’s the image of a perfect professional: sharp, focused, and always on point. But behind this iron facade—and the tight bandages hiding her curvaceous secret—lies the world’s biggest klutz! One wrong step, and coffee ruins a vital report. One sneeze, and a month’s worth of paperwork fills the air. Yumi is terrified of being fired, but her boss seems to have a strange amount of patience for her endless blunders. Will she ever become the "cool employee" she dreams of, or will her secret (and her bandages) finally reach their breaking point?

After reincarnating, our protagonist is now living as Ars Louvent, an aristocrat owning a puny fiefdom in another world. Just like in his previous world, his physique and talent were extremely average after reincarnating, but he was born with an “appraisal” ability that allowed him to see the hidden potential within other people. Ars uses his appraisal ability to turn his weak fiefdom into the strongest! Original story from Shousetsuka ni Narou. Push forth alongside hidden talents! The massively popular another world unification record!

SSS-kyuu Skill Haifu Shinkan no Henkyou Second Life ~Sasen Saki no Murabito-tachi ni Aisare Nagara Saikou no Mura wo Tsukurimasu!~ / ＳＳＳ級スキル配布神官の辺境セカンドライフ～左遷先の村人たちに愛されながら最高の村をつくります！～ Rido, a priest serving in the church of the royal capital, is suddenly ordered by Archbishop Golbert to be transferred to the remote village of Rasutara. The reason? He supposedly granted a meaningless skill to the daughter of a duke. Despite Rido's attempts to explain the usefulness of the skill, Golbert refuses to listen. Reluctantly, Rido is exiled to the frontier with his beloved cat, Silky. However, this marks the beginning of a legendary story. Golbert, who orchestrated Rido's exile, was unaware of Rido's true strength—that he was capable of defeating dragons, the most powerful creatures, all on his own. Furthermore, Rido possessed an extraordinary ability to distribute legendary-level skills at will.

While on his way home from an interview, unemployed, unmotivated, jaded 18-year-old Inumata Shinogi encounters the beautiful lady and evil spirit Yaergnacht Finsternis. She demands him to either marry her or die on the spot. He must command the battle against enemies of humanity, the apostles of God (Highlanders), and save the world with his wife!!

Saeki is an ordinary high school boy with a girlfriend, Sara, who is the heiress of the Saionji Group, and whose beauty and intelligence are the envy of everyone. Sara seems like a prim and proper young lady to other people, but the two share a secret! Because of the secret, Saeki can't fully commit, but Sara prepares lunch for him, she hugs him to deepen their relationship, and she acts like she's trying to seduce Saeki to corrupt him!!!? What is the secret of their relationship and what is Sara's true purpose…!!? A love comedy about a young lady disguising herself, and a boy in an enviable situation!!!! (Source: ComicWalker, translated)