Based on Bram Stoker's "Dracula", a gothic horror story at the end of the 19th century.

On his first day of transferring to a new high school, a loner named Mori Buntarou is cajoled by a classmate into climbing the school building. Despite knowing that one misstep could send him spiraling to his death, he moves forward, and upon finally reaching the top, Mori experiences a sense of fulfillment. That feeling, which seems to be telling him "You're alive!", gives birth to a passion for rock-climbing.... more>>

Note: Sakamoto Shinichi did both the story and the art from Volume 4 onwards. <<less

In a little town near Osaka, an old tradition is being perpetuated. Every year, for hundreds of years, the men of the town defy each other in the "grand ceremony of Masuraou". Their weapons? Their courage and their fists! Their goals? Becoming the king of the town!... more>>

It's in this atmosphere that Takeshi Yamato, a young high schooler from Tokyo, moves in. An ex-gang leader decorated with an incredible secret, he has decided to forget the past and become a socially acceptable guy...

However, between his secret being found out, the fights, the girls and messing around with his friends, he is far from becoming a model high schooler. <<less

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Since his childhood, Kiomaru has been formed by master Sadamitsu of the Gassan forge so that he could later become a specialist in sword making.... more>> One day, when he learns of the brutal death of a young man to which he sold his first sword, he realize his own inexperience and decides to adopt a new attitude by following an exacting training. After avenging the young man, he continues his training, but one day, his master reveal to him an unbelievable secret: 18 years ago, meteorites nicknamed "Steel of the stars" fell from the sky on a dark mountain. Since that day, it seems the wheel of destiny enforced itself. <<less