Sixth-grader Yuuma Ashihara and his twin sister, Sawa, are playing Actual Magic, a brand-new virtual reality MMORPG, when it suddenly begins fusing with the real world. Amid all the chaos and confusion, it becomes clear that death is lurking around every corner, including when Yuuma runs into his classmate Sumika. Before, she was one of […]

In Academy City, where supernatural abilities are part of everyday science, the city’s peace is upheld by an unseen force—the dark side. Among the covert operatives is ITEM, a four-member elite unit. With Rikou Takitsubo’s tracking abilities, Frenda Seivelun’s explosive expertise, Saiai Kinuhata’s impenetrable defense, and Shizuri Mugino’s overwhelming power as one of Academy City’s […]

In a world where many different species coexist, Satoru Takahashi inherits his father’s youkai-exclusive apartment complex after he passes away. One day, Takahashi meets and instantly becomes attracted to a yuki-onna, or snow woman, named Yukino. Although they initially get along, an argument drives the two apart. While pondering how to fix their situation, Takahashi […]

Following the massive operation that led to the confinement of recent recruit Kafka Hibino, otherwise known as Kaijuu No. 8, the Defense Force has been puzzled by how to deal with him. Kafka is the first kaijuu to side with humans, and after careful consideration, he is eventually transferred to the Defense Force’s First Division […]