Kyo Shirodaira

Thousands of years ago, Vampire King Akabara Rosered Strauss lost both his kingdom and his queen. Since humans were unable to kill the queen, they sealed her away, erecting thousands of fake seals so that the king would never find her true location. Despite being pursued by relentless hampires, Akabara continues to search for his queen to this day… Akabara's quest takes a sinister turn when an entity called the Black Swan appears. The Black Swan inhabits the body of a young human girl every 50 years, giving her the power to destroy the Vampire King and his queen. With each incarnation the Black Swan grows stronger--will the 49th Black Swan mean the end of Akabara?

The Record of a Fallen Vampire

"I'm going to uncover the mystery of the 'Blade Children.'" World-class detective Kiyotaka Narumi's last words prior to his sudden disappearance continue to haunt his younger brother, Ayumu. The cheeky 10th-grader becomes further embroiled in the mystery when he is mistaken for the prime suspect in a murder at his school. Led by Ayumu's sister-in-law, Kiyotaka's wife and fellow detective, Madoka, the investigation into the murder gives Ayumu a chance to clear his name. But in doing so, he not only uncovers ties to the Blade Children but also more questions than answers about who and what they are.

The Bonds of Reasoning

Spiral, Vol. 1

Chasiba Katase

The new mystery thriller with a romantic edge from the creator of Blast of Tempest, and The Record of a Fallen Vampire! Both touched by spirits called yokai, Kotoko and Kuro have gained unique superhuman powers. But to gain her powers Kotoko has given up an eye and a leg, and Kuro's personal life is in shambles. So when Kotoko suggests they team up to deal with renegades from the spirit world, Kuro doesn't have many other choices, but Kotoko might just have a few ulterior motives...

In/Spectre

Spiral - Gefährliche Wahrheit 3

Zetsuen no Tempest

Spiral

A fantasy/mystery series with a unique Japanese flavor perfect for fans of Noragami: Stray God and Tokyo Ghoul. Ages 13+ Both touched by spirits called yokai, Kotoko and Kuro have gained unique superhuman powers. But to gain her powers Kotoko has given up an eye and a leg, and Kuro's personal life is in shambles. So when Kotoko suggests they team up to deal with renegades from the spirit world, Kuro doesn't have many other choices, but Kotoko might just have a few ulterior motives...

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Though Ayumu is steadily losing confidence, the Blade Children are gearing up to act against Kanon's threat. Claiming the newspaper room as their temporary headquarters (much to Hiyono's dismay), Rio, Kousuke, and Ryouko organize their offensive with an array of modified anesthetic weaponry to take down their former friend. But when Eyes makes an unexpected recovery, Kanon is pressured to make his move, putting Ayumu and the entire school in danger. How will Ayumu's logic and reasoning fare against Kanon's brute violence?

Thousands of years ago, Vampire King Akabara 'Red Rose' Strauss lost both his kingdom and his queen. Since humans were unable to kill the queen, they sealed her away, erecting thousands of fake seals so that the king would never find her true location. Despite being pursued by relentless dhampires, Akabara continues to search for his queen to this day... Akabara's quest takes a sinister turn when an entity called the Black Swan appears. The Black Swan inhabits the body of a young human girl every 50 years, giving her the power to destroy the Vampire King and his queen. With each incarnation the Black Swan grows stronger--will the 49th Black Swan mean the end of Akabara?

Arihide Sano

Ren Saizaki

Le temps presse pour Hakaze. Isolée sur une île déserte et prisonnière du temps, elle doit tout faire pour rejoindre Yoshino et Mahiro si elle veut empêcher la résurrection de l'arbre de la destruction et hâter le réveil de l'arbre des origines. Mais où trouver l'offrande nécessaire à un voyage dans le temps ? Dissimulée avec soin par Samon, celle-ci se laissera-t-elle découvrir à temps pour éviter la destruction du monde ?

The Civilization blaster

La cérémonie de résurrection de l'arbre et de la destruction qui menace le monde est en cours. Mahiro et Yoshino, qui ont franchi le dôme magique protégeant le repaire du clan Kusairbe, doivent faire face à Samon. Profitant du puissant talisman donné par la princesse, Mahiro force Samon à chercher l'assassin de sa sœur dans les rang du clan Kusaribe. Mais Yoshino, qui doute des motivations de son ami, s'interpose et tente de le raisonner.

Le périple de Mahiro et Yoshino se poursuit. Après avoir combattu le puissant sorcier Natsumura, les deux amis font la rencontre d'une vieille connaissance de la sorcière Hakaze, qui va leur faire une troublante révélation. Hakaze est-elle vraiment ce qu'elle prétend ? De leur côté, les forces gouvernementales poursuivent leur progression. Trouver le repaire de leurs ennemis ne sera pas facile pour nos deux héros. Ils pourront néanmoins compter sur leurs nouveaux pouvoirs...

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After both being touched by yokai, Kotoko and Kuro gain superhuman powers and form a partnership to use those powers to deal with renegades from the spirit world.

In/Spectre 13

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Final Volume! Now that she knows the truth about Stella and the Black Swan, Kayuki is faced with a fateful decision concerning the conflict between her and Strauss. Strauss and Adelheid, meanwhile, prepare to deal with the looming alien invasion, knowing that the future of vampires, dhampires and humans depends on overcoming seemingly insurmountable odds!

Recollections of the past come to an end just as the terrors of the present are unleashed! The survival of humans and dhampires alike depends on Strauss, but does he dare take action and thus reveal one of his most closely guarded secrets?

Despite a solemn promise never to do so, Adelheid decides she must reveal who really killed Stella. The revelation is a shock, but not to Strauss, who found out long ago not only who the murderer was but what had prompted such a heinous act. But can any of this really matter with Earth facing an imminent alien invasion?

Akabara is heavily injured during his battle against Kayuki, the newest incarnation of the Black Swan. Kayuki remains shrouded in mystery--not only does she bear a striking resemblance to the previous Black Swan, but she also offers Akabara a temporary truce! Why does she need to keep the Vampire King alive?

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