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In One-Punch Man, Saitama, a hero with an unremarkable appearance, dedicated three years to intense training to fulfill his childhood dream, a pursuit that cost him all his hair. Now possessing such immense power that he can defeat any enemy with a single punch, he faces an unexpected problem: the lack of challenging battles leaves him feeling bored. His routine is upended when Genos, a 19-year-old cyborg, witnesses Saitama's extraordinary abilities and begs to become his disciple. Genos suggests they register with the Hero Association to gain formal recognition for their deeds. Puzzled by the fact that his identity remains unknown despite his feats, Saitama agrees. As he forges bonds with new allies and confronts fresh threats, Saitama joins the Association in hopes of reigniting the passion for combat he once cherished.

In Mob Psycho 100, Shigeo Kageyama, an eighth-grade boy known as Mob, has grappled with overwhelming psychic abilities since he was a child. To avoid the hazards these powers pose, he keeps them tightly suppressed, utilizing them solely to impress Tsubomi, a girl he admires, only for her to eventually lose interest. In search of meaning, Mob begins working for Arataka Reigen, a fraudulent psychic who capitalizes on Mob's talents for profit, turning routine exorcisms into a daily occurrence. However, the psychic energy Mob holds back threatens to explode destructively if his intense emotions or concealed power are unleashed, potentially transforming him forever. This looming danger of an eruption persists, making it appear nearly impossible to prevent.

Within the neglected confines of Kunugigaoka Middle School, a dilapidated building serves as the home for the outcasts and underachievers of Class 3-E. Isolated from their peers with bleak prospects ahead, their fortunes change when they are given the monumental task of eliminating the greatest threat to humanity—their new teacher. This tentacled entity, known as "Koro-sensei," who has already obliterated the moon, declares his intention to destroy Earth by the following March. The challenge of assassinating him is immense; Koro-sensei moves at speeds exceeding Mach 20 and is virtually immune to conventional weaponry. Despite this, he proves to be an exceptional educator, urging the students to excel academically while honing their skills as aspiring assassins, convinced they can eventually return to the main campus in victory. Nagisa Shiota and the rest of Class 3-E embark on a journey of trial and discovery, striving to uncover Koro-sensei's vulnerabilities before time expires and the future of the world hangs in the balance.

The delicate peace between Ostania and Westalis remains perpetually endangered by corrupt officials, extremist nationalist groups, and various aggressive factions. In response to these threats, the legendary spy and master of disguise known as "Twilight" undertakes dangerous missions without rest, fueled by a desire to shield future generations from the horrors of war. Within the Ostanian city of Berlint, Twilight assumes the alias "Loid Forger," posing as a respected psychiatrist. His true goal is to gather intelligence on the prominent politician Donovan Desmond, who seldom appears in public except at his children's school, the prestigious Eden Academy. To accomplish this, Loid recruits city hall employee Yor Briar to serve as his wife and adopts the mysterious six-year-old orphan Anya as his daughter. By securing Anya's enrollment at Eden Academy, Loid hopes to generate opportunities for discreet interactions with Donovan. Despite his expertise, Loid discovers that maintaining the facade of a devoted family is no simple feat. The situation becomes even more complicated by Yor, who is secretly an assassin known as the "Thorn Princess," and Anya, who possesses telepathic abilities; both conceal their true identities. Although this seemingly ideal family is constructed on lies, the Forgers gradually come to realize that the genuine affection they share transcends their deceptions.

After defeating Boros and his army, Saitama goes back to his normal life in Z-City. Yet, monster attacks become more frequent, putting a heavy strain on the Hero Association's resources. To cope, the organization hatches a daring scheme to enlist criminals as temporary allies. At the first recruitment gathering, a mysterious figure named Garou steps forward, claims to be a monster, and immediately launches a brutal attack on those present. Garou's assault on the Hero Association only grows worse as he overwhelms every hero he faces. It eventually comes to light that he was once the top student of the famous martial artist Silverfang, though his true intentions remain a mystery. Regardless, this powerful adversary seems impossible to defeat. Intrigued by the enigma of this new threat and motivated by a cash prize, Saitama decides to join a peculiar martial arts tournament. As the tournament unfolds and Garou's attacks persist, a massive danger arises that threatens all of humanity. Could this be the devastating catastrophe predicted by the seer Madame Shibabawa?

After her father's death, Ryuuko Matoi travels the nation to hunt down his murderer. Her sole lead is the Scissor Blade, one half of a weapon her father forged, which guides her to Honnouji Academy. This formidable high school is dominated by the ruthless student council president, Satsuki Kiryuuin, and her top lieutenants, the Elite Four. At this cutthroat institution, Satsuki bestows Goku Uniforms upon the strongest students, endowing them with extraordinary powers. Ryuuko suffers defeat in a battle against a student clad in a Goku Uniform. However, upon returning to her destroyed home, she finds Senketsu, a sentient Kamui. When Senketsu comes into contact with Ryuuko's blood, it awakens and bonds with her, granting her tremendous strength. Now equipped with Senketsu and the Scissor Blade, Ryuuko engages the Elite Four, resolved to face Satsuki and reveal the truth regarding her father's demise.

In the gloomy Death City, Shinigami, the Lord Death, oversees the Death Weapon Meister Academy, known as Shibusen. This institution prepares students to become Death Scythes, a unique fusion of human and weapon that transforms into a Demon Weapon once 99 wicked souls and a single witch's soul are collected, enabling them to battle the world's myriad evils. Soul Eater Evans, a Demon Scythe obsessed with maintaining a cool demeanor, teams up with his diligent meister, Maka Albarn, to achieve this objective. They are joined by the fearless Black☆Star and his versatile weapon Tsubaki, as well as Death the Kid, the Shinigami's son plagued by obsessive-compulsive tendencies, who wields the twin pistols Liz and Patty. Together, they undertake missions to harvest souls and protect the city from threats. Throughout their training and exploits, the Shibusen students strive to maintain equilibrium within their minds, bodies, and spirits.

In Mob Psycho 100 II, Shigeo "Mob" Kageyama continues to mature, developing a sharper understanding of how his psychic powers impact those nearby. Partnering with his mentor Reigen Arataka, he tackles various supernatural occurrences, ranging from exorcisms to debunking local myths. However, Mob no longer follows Reigen without question; the struggles of possessing immense psychic strength have left a lasting mark. As they encounter increasingly perilous and unsettling threats, the atmosphere grows darker and more serious, reflecting the gravity of these new challenges.

In That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, Satoru Mikami, a 37-year-old salaryman living a mundane existence in Tokyo with no romantic history, is suddenly stabbed on the street after a brief conversation with a colleague. As he loses consciousness, a mysterious voice delivers unintelligible commands. Upon awakening, Satoru discovers he has been reborn as a slime in an unknown world. This new form bestows exceptional abilities, most notably the power to absorb objects and creatures to acquire their traits and strengths. He soon encounters Veldora, the imprisoned Catastrophe-class "Storm Dragon" who was sealed for centuries after destroying a village. Moved by the dragon's plight, Satoru bonds with him and vows to break the seal. In return, Veldora grants him the name Rimuru Tempest and divine protection. Determined to abandon his former ordinary life, Rimuru embarks on a new journey with fresh objectives. As he adapts to his slimy existence, his actions begin to influence the world, slowly shaping his destiny.

After returning from summer break, the students of Kunugigaoka Middle School's Class 3-E face fresh difficulties. With the fate of the world hanging in the balance, they must craft increasingly intricate and imaginative schemes to take down their instructor, Koro-sensei, a brilliant, upbeat, and encouraging figure. Eliminating Koro-sensei is not their only worry. Gakuhou Asano, the school's rigid and merciless principal, aims to sabotage Class 3-E by transforming other students into aggressively competitive scholars. Tension rises as both traitors and hired killers vie for the reward on Koro-sensei's life. Nagisa Shiota, one of Class 3-E's most capable assassins, finds himself entangled in the turmoil. While striving to keep his grades up and avert the looming catastrophe, personal conflicts endanger his standing within the group. Together with his devoted classmates, he must face these hurdles head-on.

In High School DxD, Issei Hyoudou leads the ordinary life of a perverted high school student, constantly dreaming of a harem and sneaking peeks at girls. His reality shatters when a beautiful girl asks him out, only to reveal herself as a fallen angel and slay him. Rias Gremory, a gorgeous senior and powerful devil, grants Issei a second chance by resurrecting him as her servant and recruiting him into the school's Occult Research Club. As Issei adapts to his new existence, he endures grueling training and battles to survive the treacherous realm of angels and devils. Alongside his new companions, every adventure blends humor with risqué moments, all while he conceals his dual life from his family and classmates in High School DxD.

Fuu Kasumi, a bumbling young waitress, lives a tranquil existence at a modest teahouse until she clumsily spills a drink on a patron, triggering harassment from a gang of samurai. In a moment of panic, she summons Mugen, another samurai present in the establishment, who swiftly neutralizes the aggressors using a unique combat style blending breakdancing with martial arts. Mugen subsequently goads Jin, a reserved and highly skilled ronin renowned for his traditional swordsmanship, sparking a violent clash that demolishes the teahouse and accidentally results in the death of the magistrate's son. Apprehended and condemned to death for their actions, Mugen and Jin are liberated by Fuu, who employs them as her protectors. Having lost her home, Fuu resolves to hunt down a samurai who carries the scent of sunflowers, convincing the two former warriors to accompany her on this mission. Though initially hesitant, they consent to aid her. The trio sets off on a journey brimming with action, comedy, and fierce sword battles, all underscored by a distinctive hip-hop soundtrack. Their travels unfold in an alternate Edo Period Japan, where this unconventional group seeks to solve the mystery of the sunflower-scented samurai while striving to prevent Mugen and Jin from coming to blows with one another.

Five years following his triumph at the World Martial Arts Tournament, Goku lives a tranquil life with his family until Raditz arrives, revealing himself as Goku's older brother. Raditz explains that Goku is a Saiyan, a member of a once-powerful race nearly wiped out after their home planet was destroyed. Sent to Earth as an infant with a mission to subjugate and ruin the world, Goku's aggressive nature was erased by a head injury that caused amnesia, leading him to grow into someone who uses his strength to defend others. When Raditz fails to recruit Goku, he warns Goku's friends of a looming danger that will soon reach Earth, igniting an interstellar conflict that shakes the universe. The battle for the seven magical Dragon Balls, capable of granting any wish, is about to commence, with only the strongest surviving the coming confrontation.

In Edo, a city where samurai once thrived with courage and ambition, the arrival of the powerful alien race known as the Amanto shattered those dreams. The former shogunate now operates under foreign rule, and a new law prohibits carrying swords in public. Gintoki Sakata, a peculiar man with silver hair and a habit of carrying a wooden sword, continues to live as a samurai despite the ban. As the leader of Yorozuya, a small business that takes on odd jobs, he often sets out on missions to help others, though his methods are unusual and frequently chaotic. Alongside Shinpachi Shimura, a bespectacled youth training to be a samurai, Kagura, a strong and gluttonous tomboy, and Sadaharu, their enormous pet dog who likes to bite heads, the Yorozuya navigate the many challenges posed by the diverse residents of Edo, from alien nobility to local gang conflicts.

Goku Son is a young boy living alone in the wilderness when he meets Bulma, a girl searching for the legendary Dragon Balls. These rare artifacts are said to grant one wish to whoever gathers them all. Bulma wants to collect them to wish for her ideal partner. Goku possesses one of these orbs but refuses to hand it over. Bulma proposes a deal: he can accompany her on her journey if she is allowed to use his Dragon Ball. Thus, their incredible adventure begins. Their path is not lonely; they soon encounter Master Muten-Roshi and his student Kuririn, both of whom Goku trains with to improve his abilities for an upcoming World Martial Arts Tournament. However, the power to grant any wish makes the Dragon Balls a target for those with evil intentions. To stop anyone who might misuse this ancient power, they continue to grow stronger, using their developing skills to protect the people they meet along their travels.

With Anya Forger now attending the elite Eden Academy, Operation Strix advances to its next phase. To approach Ostanian politician Donovan Desmond, Anya must either befriend his son Damian or accumulate eight Stella Stars to achieve Imperial Scholar status. Luckily, she has already secured her first star. To mark this success, her adoptive father Loid promises to help her find a dog. While searching for a canine companion, Loid receives fresh directives from his handlers. Intelligence indicates that Berlint University students intend to assassinate Westalis' Minister Brantz using dogs equipped with explosives. As Loid moves to stop the plot, Anya stumbles upon the terrorists' base by chance. There, she bonds with a gentle, clairvoyant dog, whom the family subsequently names Bond. Although they continue to conceal their true identities, the Forgers—now expanded with their new furry member—navigate various odd challenges while maintaining their unity.

Taking a break from his teaching responsibilities, the powerful slime Rimuru Tempest returns to his domain of Tempest to hold diplomatic talks with the Kingdom of Eurazania. Despite the tense atmosphere, the negotiations end on a positive note, allowing Rimuru to get back to his educational duties. Yet, as he tries to head back to Tempest permanently, he encounters a mysterious figure able to completely nullify his immense magical abilities. At the same time, an unknown human group launches a brutal attack on Tempest, targeting both its leaders and common citizens. Can Rimuru overcome this dangerous threat and arrive at his kingdom in time to save it?

Following a recent breakup, popular high schooler Momo Ayase demonstrates kindness by shielding her timid classmate Ken Takakura from bullies. Takakura mistakenly interprets this act as the beginning of a friendship based on a shared obsession with aliens and UFOs, whereas Momo is a staunch believer in the occult who firmly rejects the existence of extraterrestrials. This fundamental misunderstanding ignites a rivalry, with both determined to prove the other wrong. Despite their opposing worldviews, Momo and Takakura develop an unexpectedly profound bond through supernatural battles and bizarre encounters with urban legends and paranormal entities. As they each acquire extraordinary abilities, they begin to cover for one another's weaknesses, forcing them to question if their connection transcends a mere partnership of convenience.

In High School DxD New, Issei Hyoudou, the high school pervert dreaming of becoming the Harem King, is drawn into even more intense adventures. While the Occult Research Club carries on with its usual duties, Issei notices that their Knight, Yuuto Kiba, has become unusually distracted and less alert. Upon investigating, Issei discovers Kiba's dark and violent past connected to the mysterious Holy Swords. Having endured a brutal experiment, Kiba is now driven to exact revenge on those responsible. The return of a familiar enemy, coupled with the arrival of two new Holy Sword users, pulls Issei and his fellow Devils into yet another sinister scheme.

Seven years have passed since Majin Buu's defeat, leaving Earth in a tranquil age devoid of universal dangers. However, this peace is abruptly broken when Beerus, the ruthless God of Destruction, rises from slumber following a prophecy foretelling his demise at the hands of a "Super Saiyan God." Joined by his angelic attendant Whis, he scours the galaxy in search of this mythical warrior. Their journey eventually brings them to Earth, where they cross paths with Son Gokuu, one of the planet's most powerful fighters, along with his formidable allies.

Following the defeat of the Falmuth Army and the Western Holy Church, the Nation of Monsters, Tempest, basks in a fleeting celebration. However, this respite is quickly overshadowed by an urgent summit with allied nations to determine the country's future direction. Political tensions rise alongside lingering issues from the recent invasion, Milim Nava's erratic actions, and the unexplained vanishing of Demon Lord Carrion. Having ascended to True Demon Lord status, Rimuru Tempest adopts a more aggressive stance against Clayman. Supported by the fully restored Storm Dragon Veldora, the Ultimate Skill Raphael, and numerous powerful allies, Rimuru intends to dismantle his adversaries individually before confronting the mastermind behind the chaos.

Following the vanishing of the crimson sun and the catastrophic Breakdown Phenomenon that wipes Arata Kasuga's town from existence, reality is artificially reconstructed thanks to a magical grimoire entrusted to him by his childhood friend and cousin, Hijiri Kasuga. When Lilith Asami arrives to investigate the disaster, she demands Arata surrender the book or face death. Refusing both options, Arata instead enrolls in the clandestine Royal Biblia Academy. There, he encounters six other magic users who, alongside Lilith, comprise the Trinity Seven, the academy's elite members each wielding unique abilities. Fueled by his determination to rescue Hijiri, Arata and his new companions launch an exhaustive quest to halt the total destruction of his hometown and restore his cherished friend.

Since childhood, Minoru Kagenou has been driven by an insatiable hunger for power, subjecting himself to grueling and often brutal training. Yet, his goal is not fame but anonymity. While maintaining a facade as an ordinary student during the day, he spends his nights using a crowbar to dismantle local bike gangs. His aspirations seem crushed when a truck accident leaves him near death. Confronting his end, he regrets his frailty, realizing that despite his efforts, he could not transcend human limitations. Instead of perishing, Minoru is reborn as Cid, the second son of the prestigious Kagenou family, in a world where magic is commonplace. Equipped with the power he once desired, he adopts the persona of "Shadow" and establishes Shadow Garden, an organization dedicated to battling the enigmatic Cult of Diablos—an enemy fabricated entirely by Cid's imagination. However, as Shadow Garden expands in size and influence, it becomes evident that the Cult of Diablos is a genuine and formidable threat, far beyond anything Cid ever anticipated.

Louise Françoise Le Blanc de La Vallière attends the prestigious Tristain Academy, where she struggles with magic, causing her spells to frequently fail. Mocked by her peers as "Louise the Zero," she faces a critical moment when first-years must summon their familiars. Louise's attempt results in a massive explosion that everyone assumes is another failure, yet Saito Hiraga emerges from the chaos. Initially treated as a mere servant, Saito is forced to perform menial duties such as cleaning Louise's clothes and eating off the ground. However, a strange mark resembling that of the legendary familiar Gandalfr appears on his hand, hinting that he is far from ordinary. As Saito adapts to this unexpected new life, Louise begins to uncover her true potential, proving she is more than the humiliating nickname suggests.