Most Popular Books by Atsushi Ohkubo

Kid has been freed from Noah''s greedy clutches, but The Book of Eibon remains at large. Noah was a troublesome foe, but the vast knowledge contained within the book could itself be dangerous - and information is not all that lies in its pages... Meanwhile, Crona has resurfaced in Moscow, his madness and Medusa''s maternal pressure having all but consumed the friend Maka once knew. The question is how many will be devoured by Crona''s madness before he can be stopped?!

Der Kampf zwischen Arthur und Dragon erreicht seinen Höhepunkt. Die beiden kämpfen um nichts Geringeres als die Zukunft der Erde. Kann Arthur Dragons Verzweiflung stoppen und ihm Hoffnung bringen? Und was plant die Verheerungseinheit unter Faeries Führung?

Kid''s sense of order stands in sharp contrast to the unpredictable madness of the Kishin. But order and madness are two sides of the same coin. When Asura challenges the "tyrannical" Shinigami and his laws that serve to control humans'' lives, Kid can feel the tendrils of madness within himself seeking purchase. The bonds of his friendships and his faith in order are tested to their limits as Asura makes his final stand against the forces of DWMA. When the moondust settles, who will emerge as lord of this world--Shinigami or Kishin?

While Black*Star and Tsubaki keep Mifune and Mosquito distracted, Sid is able to locate Arachnophobia''s demon tool and put an abrupt end to their sinister plans. But though the evil organization won''t be manipulating anyone''s morality anytime soon, the blueprints for the dangerous tool are sealed away in Shinigami-sama''s secret vault rather than destroyed. Surely Shinigami-sama would never think of constructing a demon tool himself?!

Like the other members of the newly formed Spartoi unit, Maka and Soul undergo rigorous training, probing the boundaries of Soul''s hard-won new potential as a weapon. Maka''s soul perception ability has made her the enemy''s next target, and she and Soul will have to kick it up to a whole new level-and fast! Noah and his followers are coming, ready or not!!

Experience the fun-filled, action-packed spin-off to Atsushi Ohkubo''s global hit with this all-new, deluxe collector''s edition! The birds are chirping, the sun is laughing... It''s a beautiful day in Death City, Nevada, and fourteen-year-old Tsugumi Harudori is off to enroll at Death Weapon Meister Academy! But before she can become a rich and famous hero, she''ll have to find a trusty partner (or two) who can wield her! The saga of the Meisters and their Weapons takes on a whole new look in the gorgeous Soul Eater NOT!: The Perfect Edition! Dive into Tsugumi, Meme, and Anya''s adventures in a unique larger format on high-end paper stock that maximizes the dynamic art of the series! Each volume of this deluxe omnibus edition of the megahit manga includes: The content of approximately 11/2 original volumes! The original color pages from the manga''s Japanese serialization! An updated translation and lettering! Brand-new cover art drawn by creator Atsushi Ohkubo himself!

Faeris Verheerungstrupp hat sich selbst geopfert um mächtige Doppelgänger auf den Plan zu rufen. Tamaki muss sich dem Doppelgänger ihres alten Widersachers Assault stellen, der noch dazu die Menge gegen sie aufbringt. Joker und Benimaru sehen sich indes jeweils ihren eigenen Doppelgängern gegenüber. Shinra macht sich derweil mit Sho nach Adora auf, um die Welt vor dem Untergang zu retten.

Tsubaki and Black*Star set off on their most difficult mission yet: a battle with the Uncanny Sword Masamune, a soul on the brink of becoming a Kishin. But this fight holds personal significance for Tsubaki - their target is her older brother. Jealous of her inherited talents, Masamune is holding nothing back. Usually docile and complacent, Tsubaki must find the strength to overtake the Uncanny Sword before she too is sucked into the darkness.

DWMA braces for the final showdown as the Kishin awakens from his slumber at the heart of the moon. Unable to contain his rage, Noah is the first to attack, the Book of Eibon and "BREW" fueling his assault. Despite his formidable efforts, though, Noah is overcome not by the Kishin, but by the sudden appearance of Crona. With the world hanging in the balance, DWMA can only wonder who will prove to be the greater foe--the Kishin...or Crona...

The DWMA student body is still reeling after the news that one of their own is a witch. But as one young witch flees Death City, another has come back to DWMA hoping to strike a deal with Shinigami-sama. Medusa has already proven herself a traitor to the school, but the information she offers is critical to DWMA''s efforts to take down Arachnophobia and curb the spread of madness. Can Medusa be trusted to lead a team of students into the heart of enemy territory?!

As Kid struggles against the madness deep in the Book of Eibon, a group of Spartoi members race to rescue their friend. Through page after page of Lust, Gluttony, and Envy, the students must conquer the seduction of their own fears and desires to reach the final chapter! Will their efforts be enough to give this tale a happy ending?

In Vulcans Werkstatt trifft Shinra erstmals seit dem Feuer auf seinen kleinen Bruder Sho. Doch dieses Treffen entpuppt sich nicht als freudiges Wiedersehen! Die jungen Feuerwehrsoldaten, die eigentlich nur einen Techniker für die achte Sondereinheit anwerben sollten, geraten in Bedrängnis. Wird Shinra in die Hände der weißen Kapuzen fallen, die großes Interesse an seinen Flammenfähigkeiten haben?

As Maka and a team of DWMA students slip into Baba Yaga Castle in the guise of Arachnophobian guards, Black*Star opts for his usual style of entrance: loud and without a trace of subtlety! But although Black*Star doesn''t seem to have changed much on the outside, inwardly he has at last found the way to harness the true power of the Uncanny Sword. And that means he''s ready to test his blade in a round three rematch against swordsman Mifune! Will Black*Star''s transformation be enough? Or will he once again find himself at the mercy of the great samurai?!

Der finale Kampf zwischen Hoffnung und Verzweiflung entbrennt. Die Zukunft des Planeten steht auf dem Spiel. Wird die Menschheit in flammender Verzweiflung untergehen oder wird die Hoffnung etwas Neues erschaffen? Der feurige Abschlussband!

The DWMA student body is still reeling after the news that one of their own is a witch. But as one young witch flees Death City, another has come back to DWMA hoping to strike a deal with Shinigami-sama. Medusa has already proven herself a traitor to the school, but the information she offers is critical to DWMA''s efforts to take down Arachnophobia and curb the spread of madness. Can Medusa be trusted to lead a team of students into the heart of enemy territory?!

Shinra läuft Amok!! Durch ein rätselhaftes Mädchen, das per Adora Link Kontakt zu Shinra hergestellt hat, verfällt dieser in Raserei! Ein bitterer Kampf beginnt zwischen Arthur und ihm, um Shinra wieder zur Besinnung zu bringen! Zudem wird die Geburt einer neuen Adora Burst angekündigt. Wer wird diese zuerst finden, die FeuerwehrSondereinheiten oder die Weißen Kapuzen?

Die große Katastrophe beginnt und alle Einheiten kämpfen angestrengt, um die Menschen in Sicherheit zu bringen. Inmitten der Kämpfe erkennt Licht mithilfe von Joker, was die Katastrophe antreibt: Die Verzweiflung der Menschen. Das Motto aller Feuerwehrsoldaten lautet nun, nicht die Hoffnung verlieren! Doch das ist leichter gesagt, als getan ...

Crona''s loyalties are torn as Medusa regroups and plots to beat both DWMA and her sister, Arachne, in the arms race for Eibon''s demon tools. As the madness of the Kishin continues to spread, Maka, Black*Star, and Kid begin even more rigorous training to master their weapons and work together as a team. Will they be ready to face Arachnophobia in time for their next mission? Or will internal strife tear them apart?!

Obi wurde festgenommen und die inzwischen geächtete achte Einheit rückt geschlossen zu seiner Rettung aus. Doch es ist Eile geboten, denn die Weißen Kapuzen wollen ihrem Kommandeur ein Insekt einpflanzen, um ihn in ein Flammenwesen zu verwandeln!

Shinigami-sama summons the strongest weapons from around the world to contain the rogue kishin and the spread of his madness. As these powerful weapons strategize for what will be the most difficult battle of their lives, the students of DWMA try to get back to their normal lives as best they can. For Maka, adjusting to the dangerous times is nothing compared to Crona''s struggle to adjust to life as a DWMA student!

In Shinras Abwesenheit kämpft die achte Einheit um die Verteidigung des Amaterasu. Überall im Kaiserreich brechen Großbrände aus. Als Verzweiflung die Welt verbrennt, kann allein die Hoffnung noch Widerstand leisten ... Während die Sondereinheiten den Menschen wieder Mut zusprechen, taucht der Doppelgänger des verstorbenen Rekka auf. Zur gleichen Zeit fährt Arthur mit Vulcan in die Kirche der achten Sondereinheit. Er spricht von einer zu meisternden Prüfung und startet das SMES!

In Adora treffen Shinra und Sho auf Haumea, die sich als heilige Jungfrau mit dem Prediger zu einem gottgleichen Wesen vereint hat. Die Brüder kämpfen verbissen gegen sie und ihre Überzeugung, die Menschheit könnte nur im Tod Erlösung finden, an.

Der Kampf um die sechste Säule ist in vollem Gange und nur, wenn die achte Einheit mit den Mitarbeitern von Haijima Heavy Industries zusammenarbeitet, haben sie eine Chance zu siegen. Und während Arthur mal wieder zum Ritter wird, steht Shinra plötzlich ein Helfer des Predigers zur Seite! Wer wird diesmal als Sieger aus dem Kampf hervorgehen?

In his madness, Death the Kid has embraced a new notion of "order": Only in nothingness can there be true balance and equilibrium. But for Black*Star, being on equal footing with anyone is not his style. Black*Star has always wanted to "transcend the gods"-now his only chance may be to overpower his shinigami friend and take Death down if he wants to save him...!

THE INEVITABILITY OF DESPAIR At long last, the Evangelist''s true identity comes to light! Bearing the will of the divine, Haumea reveals her face to Shinra and Sho and divulges the truth of the world: that the end point of all evolution is a longing for despair. Thus, with the Great Cataclysm comes salvation. Once the world''s savior is consumed by the fury of despair, black flames shall engulf the earth. Who will come forth in the final battle between despair and hope?

At Maka''s request, she and Soul meet with Doctor Stein for an intensive tutoring session. Although Stein warns that they may never be able to resonate again if they fail to complete the training, Maka insists, desperate to become stronger so that Soul is never hurt again. But Soul''s strange nightmares have made him reluctant to seek power, and his unwillingness to share his fears only frustrates his partner. With their soul wavelengths pulling apart, will Maka and Soul be able to come together when danger emerges on their next assignment?

Takigi Oze, detective in the army''s Criminal Investigation Division and brother to Company 8''s own Maki, investigates a case that takes him into the Nether. When he almost doesn''t make it out alive, his father--the general--decides it''s time for the army to do something about the Evangelist. The general enlists the help of the Special Fire Force, but adds one more demand: Maki must return to the military.

With Doctor Stein unable to carry on, Maka, Kid, and Black*Star enter the magnetic field to take up the mission and locate the tempestuous demon tool known as Brew. Time is quickly running out as the three face off against Mosquito, struggling to harmonize their wavelengths within the magnetized vortex. They''ll be lucky to escape with their lives, let alone the demon tool!

Kid enters the witches'' realm to appeal for help! Though they have been DWMA''s enemies for years, the witches share a respect for order--and are equally threatened by the Kishin. Kid''s immediate goal is to deal with the situation on the moon, but he hopes that the negotiations will forge a new pact between DWMA and witches in the future--assuming anyone survives the Kishin''s madness!

Nachdem die Mitglieder der achten Einheit voneinander getrennt wurden, muss jeder für sich gegen die starken Kämpfer aus dem Gefolge des Predigers kämpfen, was ihnen alles abverlangt. Schließlich steht Shinra seinem kleinen Bruder gegenüber und während Victor Licht gebannt zusieht, beginnen sie zu kämpfen ... Wird die achte Einheit auch diese Prüfung meistern?

Die achte Einheit bekommt unverhofft Zuwachs: Ein dubioser Chemiker der Firma Hajima Industries meldet sich freiwillig zum Dienst. Was führt der geniale Wissenschaftler Victor Licht wirklich im Schilde? Zudem wird dringend ein Mechaniker gebraucht. Kommandeur Obi schickt seine Frischlinge los, einen der begabtesten Schrauber zu rekrutieren doch der hasst die Sondereinheiten abgrundtief!

Deep in the belly of Baba Yaga Castle, Maka, Soul, and Medusa prepare to face Arachne in her own chambers. Arachne has grown even stronger since their last meeting, and even the crafty Medusa is caught in her sister''s twisted web. As Arachne''s intense madness threatens everyone in and around the castle, Soul must perform a string concerto that will move his audience to their very souls...or be caught in the witch''s net himself!

The remaining Death Weapons, along with Kid, gather to stage their assault on the moon. As they approach the Kishin''s hideout, Stein and Justin clash in a violent, madness-fueled battle. Stein struggles to maintain his grip on sanity while Justin draws power from the Kishin''s inexhaustible aura of madness. Everyone knows there will be casualties on the road to restoring "order"-but will Stein become the first?

Boi się go cały świat? To zjawisko ?ludzkiego zapłonu?, w wyniku którego niewinni ludzie nagle stają w ogniu i zmieniają się w płomiennych ? przerażające potwory siejące zniszczenie bez opamiętania. Zadaniem specjalnych sił przeciwpożarowych jest ich zwalczanie, a także rozwiązanie zagadki ludzkiego zapłonu i uratowanie populacji przed spaleniem żywcem! Właśnie dlatego Shinra Kusakabe, młodzieniec przezywany ?Demonem?, chcąc zostać bohaterem, wstępuje do Specjalnych Sił Przeciwpożarowych, gdzie każdego dnia wspólnie z towarzyszami rzuca się w wir walki z ogniem! Oto początek płomiennego battle fantasy! -- w tym tomie -- OUBI VS BENIMARU – STARCIE KAPITANÓW! Przebiegli podłwadni ewangelisty sprawiają, że przez nawarstwiające się nieporozumienia dwaj herosi stają ze sobą w szranki! Jak zakończy się walka, w której żaden z nich nie ustępuje pola drugiemu? Asakusę ogarnia chaos spowodowany użyciem przez członków wrogiej armii umiejętności specjalnych. Co zrobią Ósemka i Siódemka w obliczu płonącej dzielnicy i brutalnego ataku Białych Kapturów? Jak poradzą sobie Shinra i pozostali? Pojawia się Płomienny nowego typu! Shinra czuje budzące się głęboko w nim płomienie! Pora na zakończenie pełnego gorących emocji epizodu w Asakusie!

Arachnophobia has taken the offensive and spreads the Kishin''s madness throughout the world, using "BREW" to threaten anyone who stands in their way. In the wake of attacks at home and abroad, DWMA sends its top students to quell the madness and gather information wherever they can. But the madness is spreading much quicker and is stronger than they had anticipated. When confronted by an incarnation of the Kishin''s madness itself, will Maka and Soul fall victim to the sinister Clown''s manipulations?

Als der Kampf gegen Dragon droht, für die achte Einheit in einem Desaster zu enden, taucht überraschend der mysteriöse Moonlight Mask auf. Kann er die achte Einheit retten oder vielleicht sogar den übermächtigen Gegner schlagen?

Sho und seine Kollegen versuchen verzweifelt die Große katastrophe aufzuhalten. Während vor dem Amaterasu der Großteil der achten Einheit mit Unterstützung von Ogun und Arrow gegen die Weißen Kapuzen kämpft, begibt sich Vulcan mit Lisa und Yu ins Innere und sucht nach dem Schlüssel. Dabei kommt ihnen Dr. Giovanni in die Quere.