Summer 1990

Emily O'Hara arrives from America with an offer Ryou Saeba cannot easily ignore: one million dollars to protect her from a man named Douglas. Ryou and Kaori Makimura accept, but the unusually generous payment and Emily's behavior soon suggest that the job is not what she claimed.As attacks and hidden motives pile up, City Hunter discovers that Ryou himself may be the real target of the conspiracy. With an assassin closing in and the truth behind Emily's request still uncertain, Ryou must determine who wants him dead before the million-dollar contract becomes the price placed on his own life.

Ryo Saeba and Kaori Makimura find themselves caught in a crisis at Bay City, a lavish new hotel built around a powerful supercomputer. A deposed Central American dictator and his daughter seize the building and turn its technology toward a far more dangerous purpose: launching a nuclear strike against the United States.With guests trapped inside and the hotel's automated systems under hostile control, Ryo races through the complex while Umibozu is drawn into the same battle. Stopping the launch means breaking through armed forces, high-tech defenses, and an enemy driven by revenge before a luxury resort becomes the command center for catastrophe.

Hello Kitty takes the role of a tiny girl born from a flower, small enough to sleep in a walnut shell. Her peaceful life is disrupted when she is carried away from home and passed through a series of strange encounters with creatures that try to decide her future for her.From an unwanted marriage to a life underground, the little traveler repeatedly searches for freedom and a place where she truly belongs. Kindness from an unexpected friend eventually carries her toward a world of flowers and the possibility of choosing her own happiness.

Keroppi plants a mysterious seed said to hold a great adventure, and by morning an enormous beanstalk has climbed all the way into the clouds. Curiosity sends Keroppi and his friends upward, where the world above turns out to be far more dangerous than anyone expected.When a giant captures his companions, Keroppi must overcome his fear and use his wits to bring everyone home. What began as a playful climb becomes a test of courage worthy of the heroic mark Keroppi has been dreaming about.

Pokopon and familiar friends step into the legendary journey to the West, taking on the roles of travelers and companions in a playful pilgrimage filled with fantasy obstacles. The famous tale of a long road, strange encounters, and perseverance is reshaped around Pokopon's gentle humor and cheerful personality.

A strange probe crashes near the forest where Gohan, Kuririn, Bulma, and Oolong are camping, sparking a fire that the Dragon Balls are used to repair. Days later, the real purpose of the probe is revealed when alien warriors plant the Tree of Might, a colossal organism that drains the planet's life to produce fruit capable of granting tremendous power.Gokuu and his friends race to destroy the tree before Earth is left barren, only to face Turles and his powerful crew. When Turles eats the tree's fruit and turns its stolen energy into overwhelming strength, Gokuu must fight an enemy who looks disturbingly familiar while the planet itself withers around them.

Baikinsennin tells Baikinman about the Mekoisu Vase, a magical treasure said to grant enough power to defeat Anpanman. Baikinman immediately sets out to claim it, but he is not the only one searching.Princess Yaada needs the same vase to restore her fallen kingdom. When Anpanman chooses to help her, the race for the treasure becomes a frantic chase between two sides with completely different reasons for wanting its power. Reaching the vase first may decide not only Anpanman's fate but whether Yaada's homeland can ever return.

Omusubiman wanders from place to place helping travelers in trouble, armed with courage, quick reflexes, and the simple food that gives him his name. When Baikinman's schemes threaten people along the road, the wandering rice-ball hero is drawn into a new confrontation where protecting strangers matters more than reaching any particular destination.

Pink is a young desert bandit who steals water from the Silver Company, the powerful business controlling the region's precious wells. With the robot Black and the small dragon Kappi beside her, she raids its transports while a relentless sheriff pursues her across the wasteland.Pink learns that the drought is not a natural disaster but part of the company's scheme to monopolize every drop. Her thefts become a fight to restore rain and free the desert communities from the men profiting through their thirst.

Iyami's usual selfishness gives way to an unexpectedly sincere side when he meets Okiku, a blind flower girl. Moved by her kindness, he becomes determined to raise enough money for an operation that could restore her sight, even taking honest work despite how poorly that fits his normal habits.Chibita also wants to help Okiku, and his own desperate attempt to provide the missing money creates a misunderstanding that places Iyami in serious trouble. With time running out, Iyami must decide whether helping the girl matters more than clearing his own name, revealing a rare act of selflessness beneath all his familiar boasting.

Violen Jiger gathers nine legendary Destron generals and unleashes them on worlds that stand in the way of his search for a mysterious power known as the Zodiac. When the attack on planet Feminia leaves Cybertron commander Victory Saber badly damaged, leadership passes to Dai Atlas at the moment the enemy's attention turns toward Earth.Dai Atlas and Sonic Bomber must defend the planet while learning what the Zodiac is and why Violen Jiger wants it so desperately. With the resurrected generals attacking from every direction, the new commander is forced to prove himself immediately, carrying the Cybertron cause into a battle where one hidden source of energy could decide far more than Earth's fate.

Kennosuke comes from an old-fashioned samurai family living in modern Tokyo, so swordsmanship feels far more natural to him than the terrifying mystery of going on a date. When a girl invites him out, the young swordsman realizes that none of his family traditions have taught him how to act around someone he likes.With dubious help from the ninja pig Shinobimaru, Kennosuke practices everything he imagines a proper date might require. Driving, dining, shopping, and simple conversation become absurd trials, but all the preparation in the world may not save him once the real meeting finally begins.

A gull arrives at the bakery carrying Princess Sunny, a mermaid whose body has been stained by oil. She explains that the southern sea has suddenly become polluted and asks Anpanman for help, sending him and his friends toward Banana Island to discover the cause.There they uncover Baikinman's machines behind the spreading oil and the trouble surrounding the undersea Uzumaki Castle. With marine life and the people of the southern sea in danger, Anpanman must stop the pollution at its source and restore the ocean they depend on.

Earth has been devastated by an interstellar enemy, leaving humanity trapped beneath a poisoned sky and facing extinction. A final hope arrives from the distant planet Iscandar: technology capable of restoring the ruined world, if humans can cross the immense distance to obtain it.The legendary battleship Yamato is reborn as a spacecraft for the desperate voyage. With a young crew preparing to leave Earth behind, the ship becomes both a weapon against the alien threat and humanity's last chance to reclaim its future.

Rumors claim Ernest Hemingway's final unpublished papers reveal the location of an enormous treasure hidden on the Mediterranean island of Colcaca. Lupin arrives expecting another elegant hunt for riches, only to find the island divided by a violent power struggle.To his surprise, Jigen and Goemon are already there on opposing sides, while Fujiko appears alongside the arms dealer Marcess and Zenigata follows close behind. With friendship, money, and politics tangled together, Lupin must find the papers before the island's war destroys everyone chasing them.