Beings from outside of reality are rampaging through our world, eating everything in site. They don't just consume flesh, however, they consume a person's entire existance. The only thing that prevents us from realizing are "torches" - temporary replacemetns that slowly fade away, until no one remembers the victims at all. When he is saved from a rampaging monster by girls with eyes of fire, Yuji learns this the hard way. He himself was eaten long ago and now he's just a temporary replacement with only so long to live...
The all-girl crew of the pirate ship Sol Bianca is not afraid of anyone, so when they cross paths with the most powerfully armed power in the known universe, it is sure to be a wild ride! Join April, Jun, Janni, Feb, Meiyo, and their marvelous space ship, Sol Bianca, as they challenge the forces of the Galaxy in the pursuit of Life, Liberty, and Lawlessness!
Yorito Morimiya loves taking pictures of the sky so much that one day, he wakes up at 4 am to take pictures of the sunrise overlooking the bay. However, he is interrupted when he meets a strange girl trying to force a vending machine to give her money back. Yorito helps her but when the machine finally returns her change, the girl has mysteriouslly vanished. She then appears again in a church and meets this man that is hunting yakas meaning people who cannot stand sunlight or "woe of the night". Soon Yorito finds out that the girl is not a human.
Saiunkoku is a world of eight provinces or houses, each named after a different colour. The new Emperor, Shi Ryuuki, has gained for a reputation for being uninterested in courtly matters and for flaunting his love for men. Shuurei, although born of the important Kou family, has difficulty making ends meet. She easily accepts an invitation to be the Emperor's concubine in order to turn him into a good ruler. The mysterious Seiran, a young man who was adopted by her father, goes with her as Ryuuki's bodyguard. Entering the imperial palace revives Shuurei's dream of being a court official, and, together with the many companions she meets along the way, continues moving bravely forward while trying to fend off the Emperor's advances.
On the first day of high school a beautiful girl named Haruhi Suzumiya introduces herself as having "no interest in ordinary humans". She asks for any aliens, time travelers, sliders or espers to join her. Watching her weird behaviour is Kyon a boy who sits in front of Haruhi and is the only person who talks to her. Commenting on Haruhi's joining every club in school and then quitting Kyon unwittingly gives Haruhi an idea to start her own after school club. Thereafter Kyon and several others find themselves literally dragged into the Save our world by Overloading it with fun Suzumiya Haruhi's Brigade (the S.O.S. Brigade for short).
A warrior woman with a sword (and a mysterious third eye) wanders a futuristic wasteland with an intelligent AI-driven tank, working as a bounty hunter. Bodyguard and jack-of-all-trades, trying to help the weak. But that third eye she keeps hidden underneath a headband hints at a connection to the oppressive force that rules the planet from space. How long can she escape their notice? And what about the even more mysterious stranger she rescues in the middle of the barren desert?
A natural disaster of apocalyptic proportions, the event which would only be referred to as the "Hammer of Eden" resulted in the flooding of over 90% of the earth's landmass and the near decimation of the entire human race. Fourteen years later, in spite of these events, mankind perseveres. With the last remnants of humanity banding together on the few remaining landmasses, civilization is rebuilt; and with the ideal goal of creating a world unbound by the bonds of race and religion, the New United Nations is formed. However, not all agree with the New United Nation's diplomatic mission. When one man in command of one of the few remaining nuclear submarines decides to mold the world according to his views, the fate of the world could once again be at stake.
Centuries ago, man's self-inflicted Armageddon wrought an impermeable darkness... and birthed the vampires' wrath. Amidst this conflict between man and immortal, a reality-shattering threat looms. Mankind's only hope is a new breed of hunters operating under the authority of the Vatican and known only as AX. The true battle between holiness and evil has begun.
The fates shine upon young archeologist Syaoran and his life-long love, the Princess Sakura. As the moon hovers silently above the kingdom, a beautiful and otherworldly sound fills the air, drawing the princess to the ancient ruins. Her latent powers stir, awakening an ability to cross dimensions. But the process is interrupted as unseen forces conspire to claim this magic as their own. Sakura's soul is sent adrift across the universe, each memory a feather dancing through the stars. Syaoran will make heroic sacrifices to track down the remnants of her soul... With fellow travelers Kurogane and Fai, a warrior and a wizard, the epic quest begins.
The legend begins when a mysterious blond stranger confronts a teenage girl Yuoko, and she is pulled into another world to face her destiny. Thus begins Youko's perilous and mystic journey to the Kingdom of Kei on an epic road of espionage, terror, and betrayal.