Five hundred years ago, the fantasy world of Alneath was torn apart by a war between magically gifted immortals and mortals armed with magical artifacts. The conflict came to an end when mortals’ hero, Gram, slayed the Demon Lord Veltol Velvet Velsvolt. In 2099, the world looks a bit different. Alneath and technologically advanced Earth […]

With the serialization of their new manga, “Detective Trap,” the writer-artist team, Akito Takagi and Moritaka Mashiro, better known by their pseudonym Muto Ashirogi, are one step closer to becoming world-renowned mangaka. For Mashiro, however, serialization is just the first step. Having promised to marry his childhood sweetheart and aspiring voice actress, Azuki Miho, once […]

At the center of a continent made up of eight kingdoms lies the Kingdom of Marronnier. Leading the nation is the female general Baribara, who has seven sons, each with a personality all his own. Sleepy, benevolent, sensitive to heat, sensitive to cold, gifted with animals, proud of his swordsmanship, and always hungry—the brothers possess […]

In Academy City, where supernatural abilities are part of everyday science, the city’s peace is upheld by an unseen force—the dark side. Among the covert operatives is ITEM, a four-member elite unit. With Rikou Takitsubo’s tracking abilities, Frenda Seivelun’s explosive expertise, Saiai Kinuhata’s impenetrable defense, and Shizuri Mugino’s overwhelming power as one of Academy City’s […]