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The Build Up

Maru Kang is an ordinary high school student until his father forces him to watch a soccer match on television. The experience ignites a sudden, all-consuming passion for the sport within him. Determined to change his life, he sets an ambitious new goal: to become an incredible soccer player. However, Maru faces a daunting reputation. At school, he is already widely known as the 'King of the Losers,' a label that seems to define his existence. His journey is not about natural talent but relentless effort, as he must confront this perception and the numerous obstacles in his path. The story follows his grueling attempt to transform himself, navigating the challenges of training, competition

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Signs from the Wind

The story focuses on Sanemi Shinazugawa, the Wind Hashira, and his past. Years before he became a pillar of the Demon Slayer Corps, a young Sanemi is saved from a demon by the slayer Masachika. Taking the boy under his wing, Masachika trains him, and together they investigate a case of disappearing children, a mission that brings them face to face with one of the terrifying Twelve Kizuki. Other tales explore the lives of other characters. Kanamori attempts to refine Hotaru's abrasive personality, Inosuke searches for a stolen keepsake, Muichiro assists in repairing a training doll, and Rengoku leads a ghost-hunting mission at an academy.

Ge Yao Zuo Nüwang

After finishing university, a young man suddenly finds himself transported back to high school—but in the body of a girl. Given a second chance at life, he decides to abandon his former meekness and take control of his destiny. Determined to rewrite history, he sets out to conquer the school and become its undisputed ruler. Navigating the halls as a female student, he must deal with unexpected challenges, hidden mysteries, and the chaos of teenage life. With a mix of action, comedy, and drama, he uses his wit and newfound resolve to outmaneuver rivals and uncover secrets. But as he climbs toward power, the line between ambition and survival begins to blur.

Setting Up to Fail

A collection of seven short stories by Masanori Morita, including a gallery of color pages from his series *Rokudenashi Blues*. The anthology spans genres from comedy and sports to drama and action, showcasing the author's versatility. In the title story, two stand-up comedians prepare for a school festival, navigating the pressures of performance and friendship. Another tale follows Tatsumi Shindo, a wrestler from a Yakuza family who struggles to prove his strength in the ring without his family's intimidating reputation. A pilot one-shot that later became the series *Bachi-Atari Rock* is also included, along with other standalone narratives exploring themes of ambition, identity, and ever

9 no Puzzle to Mahou Tsukai

In the near future, a BCI controller that reads brain signals and allows consciousness to dive into the virtual world of the Internet has become extremely popular. Katsuro, arrested for a certain crime, is adopted by police officer Yumeji and serves his prison term while living with his adoptive sister, Rin. At the request of his adoptive father, Katsuro investigates Internet crimes in exchange for reducing his punishment bit by bit. As he delves into the digital realm, he must navigate a world of mystery, action, and unexpected encounters that blur the line between reality and the virtual.

The Shimamoto

The Shimamoto is a compilation of eight short manga stories created by Kazuhiko Shimamoto between 1983 and 1987. The collection brings together early works that showcase the author's signature blend of action, comedy, and drama. Among the tales are "Honoo no Tenkousei - Kaijuu Sentou!" (Blazing Transfer Student: Kaiju Battle!), "Taiyou no Senshi Wind Breaker X" (Warrior of the Sun Wind Breaker X), the multi-chapter "Hotondo Hero" (Hardly a Hero), and "Koi no Shikaku ga Nothing" (My Love Qualifications Are Nothing!). Each story presents its own unique conflict, ranging from a transfer student battling monsters to a warrior protecting the sun. The characters navigate absurd situations, person