A collection of fantasy stories that take a somewhat realistic focus. A few of the first look into what happens after the defeat of an evil magical overlord, both for the people left behind and for the vanquishing hero. Others involve a schoolgirl angel, and working centaurs.

In U.C. 0093, Char Aznable returns as leader of Neo Zeon, and is determined to drop the asteroid base Axis on Earth. Opposing him is the task-force Londo Bell, led by Amuro Ray and his Gundam. The final battle will take place over the Earth Sphere.

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A young boy named Roxas whiles away the last days of his summer vacation with his three best friends in their quiet little home of Twilight Town. But all is not as it should be in this hamlet nestled between night and day. Strange things keep happening around Roxas, which always seem to involve mysterious creatures and he is plagued by dreams of a boy named Sora, whom he has never met. Bewildered, Roxas searches for answers. Will they lead him to Sora, Donald and Goofy?

High above Farmless City, citizens are stunned by the sudden appearance of two floating figures. Are they human boys, monolithic robots, or something much more strange? As the battle ensues between them, destruction and devastation falls on the hapless city. One figure is Vice, and seems to be as evil as his name implies. The other is Ultimo, intent on trying to stop Vice from wreaking more havoc. But who are Vice and Ultimo really? Where did they come from? A new mystery begins with the fate of the world possibly hanging in the balance!

Haimura Kiri is a seemingly ordinary boy with one slight problem: he is obsessed with cutting other people's hair. One day he meets Mushiyanokouji Iwai, the "Hair Queen" who cannot cut her hair because of an inherited curse. Kiri finds out that his scissors, "Dansai Bunri no Crime Edge" is the only thing that can cut them. But little did he know that their meeting sparked the start of an old murder game to kill the "Hair Queen" using the cursed killing tools, the "Killing Goods." Can Kiri protect Iwai from the Killing Goods Owners? Let the game begin!

Even by today's standards, this is a startlingly dark, bleak, violent manga about a justice-seeking hitman and his associates. It has more than enough action, sinister bad guys, and occultish themes to satisfy any action manga fan.

Official English Version

We all wish we could go back in time, to turn back the clock and fix the past. But in this reality, that simple wish brings about something deadly—demons that devour a person's time! It’s up to a group of strong warriors who fight using time manipulation to destroy these blights. Brought together under unique circumstances, Victor, Kiri, Mina, and Blaze have what it takes to maintain the balance of time as the chosen fighters—the Chronos Rulers.

Note: This is a Taiwanese manhua that Shueisha is publishing for free on its Shounen Jump+ website and app.

Based on the widely popular light novel World Of Immortals.I am using the light novel's description below...
The World of Immortals, it is the world every mortals long for. For many, it is an eternal glory to cause a spatial distortion and enter the World of Immortals. But the vicissitude of time is simply merciless, the legends regarding immortality had long been forgotten.

However, a miracle shall rise once more! An immortal was about to split the space with martial arts and cut all ties with the mortal world. The protagonist, Xiao Chen, was caught up in it and accidentally brought to the World of Immortals. What will they find in the vast world beyond the rift?

From birth, Wang Fu is a human raised by the beast race, even though the others in the beast village never truly accepted him, Wang Fu still cares about the safety of his home. When the Black Star Race returns, something has awoken, forcing Wang Fu to step onto the journey to find his true self.

As Shin Youngwoo has had an unfortunate life and is now stuck carrying bricks on construction sites. He even had to do labor in the VR game, Satisfy!

However, luck would soon enter his hopeless life. His character, ‘Grid’, would discover the Northern End Cave for a quest, and in that place, he would find ‘Pagma’s Rare Book’ and become a legendary class player…

The story of a young man's journey to realise his life-long dream of becoming an air force pilot.

A short taken from an Enomoto Shunji tribute collection.

Strangers ally with each other to survive a Battle Royale style game of death on a deserted island against other contenders. A lot of contestants have amnesia and each person has a life sustaining bracelet which heals wounds over time.

Following the untimely passing of his childhood friend and his little sister, Io Haruomi is constantly haunted by their deaths, forever feeling powerless and unable to escape the guilt he feels for letting them die. Despite this, he continues to press forward, attempting to enjoy an ordinary life. He goes to high school, hangs out with his friends, and generally passes himself off as a normal 2nd-year high school student.

One day, however, Haruomi encounters an "Eda", a girl with glowing red eyes and demonic powers. Amidst her escape from the "Seven Great Gospel Organizations", she reveals that he too is an Eda, and the powerlessness he feels is completely unfounded. Before he knows it, Io Haruomi is thrown into the middle of a battle between man and devil.

And as his eyes too begin to glow red, the side he is on is no longer so clear.

“We are the beautiful Sexy☆Socks! The ones who eradicate evils and preserve hope!!” To protect the city from the attacking ‘monsters’, five girls come to the rescue! Sexy Blue (Nanako) is being protected by Sexy Red (Kanata) as they face powerful monsters. However, for the first time, they encounter a monster which takes a humanoid form…

Mikan (Idiot), Matcha (Serious), and Kassis (Cool Idiot) are a trio of JK friends. One day, they start playing a famous retro game, "Dragon Journey 3", when they all get sucked into the game screen!? When they wake up, they find themselves in a familiar world in the game!! Fights, deaths, and resurrections abound in their quest to escape this world! Gut-busting adventures of the girls in the game, start!!

The number of humans has plummeted in a world where a deadly poison was spread by the explosion of a research facility. One day, Professor Murase discovers a girl who was preserved by a capsule. In a world where there are no young women, her existence has become the saving grace of humanity.

Sengoku Rance is all about the most perverted hero of a fantastical world. He journeyed to Japan in order to have his way with the ladies of this land, and ended up as the secret ruler of Nobunaga House. In the process of conquering Japan, he unwittingly play the dupe for an ancient demon sealed in this land just waiting to be freed. Nevertheless, be it either demons or hostile forces, none shall stand between Rance and his ladies.

The story is about a young pilot named Shin Kazama and his experiences at Area 88, a mercenary air force base secluded in the desert of a war torn country. Shin goes from head of his class at a world renowned aviation school dating the beautiful daughter of an airline president to a mercenary fighter pilot bound to Area 88 by a three-year contract that he was duped into signing by a jealous and competitive childhood friend. Determined to earn $1.5 million dollars to buy his way out of the obligation and return home, killing becomes second nature to Shin as he quickly rises to the top rank at Area 88. Overwrought with shame and self-loathing for what he has become, Shin begins to question whether he is still fighting for survival, or like his fellow mercenaries, for the sheer excitement and camaraderie of battle.

Note: Won the Shogakukan Manga Award for shōnen in 1985.

Wazu was an ordinary townsman who shut himself off in the “mountain” because of an unfortunate course of events. After 2 years, he decided to come down from the mountain to meet with people. But there were various misunderstanding about the “mountain” which he shut himself off in. And then he repeatedly had encounters with people. And after that...