Jo researches Senator Yamaoka's recruitment into the Marines in the early '70s. Why would a young man go willingly into the Vietnam War?

If the senator can make it in New York, he can make it anywhere. But the Democratic establishment there is not exactly friendly to mavericks... And when Yamaoka dines with the power-brokering mayor, he'd best use the long spoon!

Senator Yamaoka knows New York City's natty mayor from his days as a crusading attorney... but they're not exactly old friends! As primaries approach, what sort of deal is Yamaoka cooking up with the mayor for the big prize of New York State?

How did a disfigured young Japanese-American war veteran come to marry the blondest and bluest-blooded in New England? A flashback to the courtship of Takashi's father leads straight into the big TV debate, where this time the vice president has Yamaoka in check!

The whole country is watching as the senator makes a triumphant comeback in the debate. If only the electorate knew that the candidate's secret son and adopted daughter are having an affair!

As angels struggle to solve the mystery of the Black Cancer, the death of Lord Seraphim triggers an even more desperate hunt. Chihaya and Kagetsuya's partnership is abruptly terminated because their relationship is growing a bit too close for comfort, and Kagetsuya must now work with the neophyte Sayaka, who is a nice enough boy, but the complete opposite of Chihaya.

The "Secret Garden" collection is filled with tales of the forbidden relationship between Lord Michael and Raphael. This volume contains a never-before-seen bonus story specifically created for the relaunch of Earthian in this special deluxe format, and an epilogue to the main arc of the series, where we catch a glimpse of the future of all the characters. Contains special notes done by Kouga-sensei.

Tall tales of strange superpowers! Bolt Crank - aka Eat-Man - is a wandering explorer who eats everything, from radios to swords to a chaser of gasoline. In particular, he eats things that may come in handy later, when he can transform the flesh of his arm into the mechanism he's consumed!

In the near future, most of humanity is wiped out by a brutal, new virus that hardens the skin while dissolving internal organs. A paramilitary force known as the Propater topples the United Nations and seeks world domination. Elijah, searching for his mother, travels towards the Andes Mountains with a combat robot where he encounters a group of anti-Propater freedom fighters.

By 2112, the Closure Virus has already wiped out about one-third of the world's population, but it mutates again to infect not only people and living creatures - but inorganic matter as well. Dubbed the "Disclosure Virus," this new threat overruns several major cities, creating huge crystalline shapes with the matter it absorbs. With the world's economy also crumbling, the additional pressures send dominant political forces into desperate tailspins.

The Closure Virus fails to destroy humanity, but the mysterious Propater organization uses the ensuing chaos to take over governments across the globe. Years later, the Closure Virus has mutated and begins to spread in a strange way, with the enigmatic being who calls himself "Maya" possibly at the center of its proliferation.

Still investigating the Australian Wilhelm Corporation and its connection to the murders of several police officers, Miriam and Wendy track down some key figures in the conspiracy, who begin to die mysterious deaths of their own. Also in Australia, Propater's seemingly unstoppable cyborg assassin, the one who mutilated Nathan, finally finds Elijah - and this beast proves to be quite a match for Elijah's new bodyguard, Letheia Aletheia!