1963 Manga

A Deadly Secret, also translated as Requiem of Ling Sing and Secret of the Linked Cities, is a wuxia novel by Jin Yong (Louis Cha). It was first published in the magazine Southeast Asia Weekly (東南亞周刊) and the Hong Kong newspaper Ming Pao in 1963. Its original Chinese title was Su Xin Jian before Jin Yong changed it to Lian Cheng Jue. The story revolves around the adventures of the protagonist Di Yun, an ordinary young peasant, who is imprisoned after being framed. In his quest for vengeance, he accidentally acquires the Liancheng Swordplay manual (連城劍谱), an ancient artifact not only prized for the skills detailed inside, but also for containing a secret leading to a treasure.

(from amazon.jp): It's Time To Create a new and invincible Judo! The Shinsengumi, a group of jujutsu practitioners who plan to revive the old style of judo, stands in the way of Ryu Kazamaki, who trains in scientific judo! Will it work? Harris Style Screw OTOSHI! The year is 1961. When Japanese judo faced an unprecedented crisis in the face of foreign judoka who used their physique as a weapon, a boy appeared who tried to create a new type of judo. His name is Harris-ryu Mudan--Kazemaki Ryu! Ryu tries to protect the honor of Japanese Judo by studying "scientific Judo" together with Dr. Harris of Blaine. However, Kenosuke Yami, who uses the murderous Jigoku-nage (hell throw) technique, and the Jujutsu Shinsengumi, who plan to destroy judo and reestablish jujutsu, stand in his way. The first secret technique of the Harris School, the Screw Otoshi, is the best way to counteract them!

*Note: this manga never received a tankoubon release.*

*Note: this manga received its first tankoubon release 50 years after being originally published in Ribon.*

A scout rushed to call Mihara-san, the manager of the Oyo Whales, in the middle of the night. He had to tell him that the Yomiuri Giants have discovered a top-secret weapon. The secret weapon was... a young pitcher! When coach Mihara saw the film of the pitcher in action, he looked up to heavens. Is there any batter who can hit this ball…? The secret weapon showed up the next day at Korakuen Stadium. His name is Rintaro Tsubaki, and he wears number 11! This is a passionate, bloodthirsty, over-the-stop story about professional baseball, where the heroes have superhuman abilities!

Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils by Jin Yong was first serialized in newspapers from 3 September 1963 to 27 May 1966. The story follows the journeys of three protagonists. The main thematic element of the novel concerns the complex, troubled relationships between characters from various kingdoms and sects, and the inherent bond that underlies the struggles of each. The novel examines the cause and effect that forms and breaks these bonds on five uniquely corresponding levels: self, family, society, ethnic group, and country.

A Deadly Secret, also translated as Requiem of Ling Sing and Secret of the Linked Cities, is a wuxia novel by Jin Yong (Louis Cha). It was first published in the magazine Southeast Asia Weekly (東南亞周刊) and the Hong Kong newspaper Ming Pao in 1963. Its original Chinese title was Su Xin Jian before Jin Yong changed it to Lian Cheng Jue. The story revolves around the adventures of the protagonist Di Yun, an ordinary young peasant, who is imprisoned after being framed. In his quest for vengeance, he accidentally acquires the Liancheng Swordplay manual (連城劍谱), an ancient artifact not only prized for the skills detailed inside, but also for containing a secret leading to a treasure.