1989

On her fifteenth birthday, Tiala receives the legendary Red Stone, an artifact sought by the evil Baramos because it can awaken the Great Dragon and grant him eternal life. Baramos kidnaps Tiala, leaving her childhood friend Abel determined to bring her home before the stone can be used.Abel is entrusted with the Blue Stone, the only power capable of sealing the dragon once it is released. Gathering companions along the way, he crosses a dangerous world of monsters and magic, chasing Baramos while growing from an impulsive village boy into the hero Tiala needs him to become.

Tokyo still has problems too dangerous, too delicate, or simply too strange for ordinary police work, and Ryo Saeba remains the man people seek when everything else fails. Together with Kaori Makimura, he takes on clients caught in kidnappings, assassinations, criminal schemes, and personal crises where a steady gun hand is only part of the solution.Ryo's extraordinary skill is matched only by his shameless weakness for beautiful women, leaving Kaori to keep both his behavior and their business under control. Between bullets, disguises, jealous misunderstandings, and sudden moments of sincerity, the pair continue protecting the city in their own chaotic way.

As industrial Labors become indispensable to construction and public life, the same machines also create a new class of crime too dangerous for ordinary police equipment. Tokyo's Special Vehicles Section 2 answers with its own Patrol Labors, placing officers such as Noa Izumi at the controls of machines built to confront rogue Labors directly.Under the deceptively relaxed Captain Gotou, the eccentric members of Section 2 deal with everything from theft and reckless operators to military-grade threats and political complications. Their work demands mechanical skill and courage, but surviving one another's personalities can be just as challenging as keeping the city safe.

Hutch, a young honeybee separated from his mother when his hive is attacked, sets out across the insect world to find her. Every new place introduces creatures with different ways of surviving, and Hutch's kindness often draws him into their troubles even when continuing the search would be safer.The road is filled with predators, loss, friendship, and brief moments of happiness. Though the world can be harsh to a small insect traveling alone, Hutch refuses to give up the belief that his mother is still somewhere ahead, and each encounter teaches him how courage and compassion can survive alongside danger.

Goku's peaceful life is shattered when Raditz arrives and reveals that they are brothers from the Saiyan race. That discovery opens the door to conflicts far beyond anything Earth has faced before, from invading Saiyans and the journey to Namek against Frieza to the artificial humans, Cell, and the ancient terror Majin Buu. Gohan grows up amid these battles, while Vegeta slowly changes from a proud conqueror into someone with people and a world worth protecting. Each victory seems to mark the limit of what the fighters can endure, only for a stronger threat to appear. Survival repeatedly demands sacrifice, relentless training, and alliances with former enemies as Goku and his companions push beyond the strength they once thought possible.

Dr. Faust foresees a new age of demons spreading across the human world, but age leaves him unable to confront the danger himself. He discovers that young Shingo Yamada bears the mark of a chosen demon fighter and entrusts the boy with the task of opposing the supernatural forces ahead.To give Shingo a fighting chance, Faust summons Mephisto II, a devil with little enthusiasm for becoming humanity's ally. Bound together by a pact, the unlikely pair faces demons and occult threats while Shingo grows into the role that destiny has placed upon him.

Sixth-grader Eri Kasuga is living an ordinary life until two tiny visitors from the distant planet Mahl arrive with astonishing news: she has been selected to marry Prince Lude and become a princess. Eri has no intention of allowing aliens to decide her future, no matter how prestigious the offer sounds.One of the visitors, the mouse-like Chinpui, remains on Earth and becomes Eri's unlikely companion. With strange devices and abilities from Mahl constantly entering her daily life, school, family, friendships, and the unwanted royal engagement become tangled together in comic adventures as Eri keeps insisting that her own life should be hers to choose.

Peter Pan arrives at the Darling home and carries Wendy, John, and Michael away to Neverland, the island where children can fly and adventures never seem to end. There they meet Tinker Bell, mermaids, island tribes, and the Lost Boys, while the pirate Captain Hook waits for another chance to defeat Peter.Wendy soon becomes the steady heart of their unruly little family, but Neverland keeps changing around them. Battles with pirates, hidden treasures, mysterious new lands, and the strange forces surrounding the island draw the children deeper into a world where imagination can be wondrous one moment and dangerous the next.

Kiki is thirteen, and witch tradition requires her to leave home for a full year of independent training. She flies away with her black cat Jiji and settles in the seaside city of Koriko, only to discover that finding a place to belong is harder than she imagined. Osono, a bakery owner, offers her a room in exchange for help, and Kiki turns the one skill she can confidently claim into a job: flying. Her broomstick delivery service introduces her to the city's residents through small errands and unexpected adventures. Success does not come smoothly, and as pressure begins to erode her confidence, Kiki learns that growing up is not simply about surviving alone, but about rediscovering joy and purpose when they stop coming naturally.

My Melody sets out through the woods carrying a basket to visit her beloved grandmother. Her mother warns her not to wander from the path, but a sly wolf learns where she is going and races ahead with a plan of his own.When My Melody reaches her grandmother's house, something about the familiar face waiting in bed feels very wrong. To save herself and her grandmother, she will need help before the wolf's trick reaches its unhappy ending.

Kitty lives under the cruel rule of a stepmother and stepsisters who treat her as a servant while they enjoy every comfort for themselves. When an invitation arrives for a grand royal ball, Kitty longs to attend, but she is deliberately left behind with no dress and no way to reach the palace.A little magic transforms her night, giving Kitty the chance to meet the prince and experience the happiness she has been denied. Yet the enchantment will not last forever. When midnight forces her to flee, the clue she leaves behind becomes the prince's only way to find the mysterious girl who captured his heart.

Kiki and Lala take the roles of siblings Tyltyl and Mytyl, who are visited by a mysterious old woman asking them to find the Blue Bird of Happiness for her sick daughter. She gives them a magical hat whose diamond reveals hidden wonders and brings the spirits of familiar things to life.Accompanied by their dog, cat, and personified companions such as Light, Fire, Water, and Milk, the children search through strange realms for the bird that can make someone happy. Their journey keeps leading them farther away, yet the answer they seek may be much closer to home than any magical kingdom.

Tokyo's enormous Babylon Project is remaking the waterfront with the help of construction Labors, but the machines begin going berserk without an obvious cause. The incidents seem random until Captain Kiichi Gotou's Special Vehicles Section 2 notices that the newest Labor operating system, HOS, may be tied to a dead programmer whose final actions were anything but accidental.Noa Izumi, Asuma Shinohara, and the rest of Section 2 investigate a threat hidden inside the very infrastructure meant to modernize the city. With a typhoon approaching and thousands of Labors capable of receiving the same dangerous trigger, the team races toward the massive Ark facility in Tokyo Bay. Stopping one rogue machine is easy compared with preventing an entire city of them from awakening at once.

As demonic forces begin stirring across the world, the aging Dr. Faust recognizes the signs of a catastrophe he can no longer fight himself. His search leads him to Shingo Yamada, a boy bearing the mark of the one destined to oppose the coming darkness.Faust calls forth Mephisto II, a devil whose cooperation is far from enthusiastic, and binds him to Shingo's cause. Armed with occult knowledge and an unlikely demonic companion, Shingo steps into a hidden world of supernatural enemies that threaten humanity.