Ryohgo Narita
Ryohgo Narita (成田 良悟, Narita Ryōgo) is a Japanese light novelist. He won the Gold Prize in the 9th Dengeki Novel Prize for Baccano!, which was made into a TV anime in 2007.[1] His series Durarara!! was also made into a TV anime, which began airing January 2010There are two traits found in most of Narita's works:* Narita writes extremely fast, one volume a month if he wishes - with tons of spelling errors and missing words as a tradeoff. The editors like to leave them sometimes just for fun, though.* His work titles often have an exclamation mark at the end (i.e. Baccano!, Vamp!, Durarara!!, etc.).Kanji names: 成田 良悟 & 成田良悟.
バッカーノ！1934 完結編 Peter Pan In Chains (Baccano!, #10)
Ryohgo Narita
刑務所と娑婆で起きた大事件。 その陰で暗躍する者とは……!?
アルカトラズとシカゴで起きた事件の謎が明らかになる完結編。
300カ所同時爆破と、200人の失踪事件。
殺し屋と不死者を巡る騒動。
高みの見物をする権力者たち。
混乱をきたす舞台にすべての役者がそろった時、それぞれの配役が動き始める……。
Bleach: Can't Fear Your Own World Vol. 1 (Bleach Light Novels, #5)
Ryohgo Narita
Hisagi must throw himself into a new fight as the mystery that Kaname Tōsen left behind resurfaces. The story reveals more details about the four Noble Houses, the Soul King, Arrancar and Fullbringers.
Baccano! Vol. 6 (Baccano!, 6) (Volume 6)
Ryohgo Narita
Read the latest installment of the Baccano! light novel series by Ryohgo Narita and Katsumi Enami!
デッドマウント・デスプレイ 8 (Dead Mount Death Play, #8)
Ryohgo Narita
「サバラモンドの落とし子」が色濃く落とす「異世界」の面影の中で、ポルカが迎えし「来客」。その名は「シヴィル」。濃厚過ぎる死を携え、純粋過ぎる狂気を抱え、重なるハズのない「異世界」の面影を纏う者――。そして道化（ソリティア）は踊り狂う。隠された「蟲」の素性すら舞台にさらけ出しながら。またも「新宿」が全てを繋ぐ「転生」群像劇、第８巻。
デッドマウント・デスプレイ 7 (Dead Mount Death Play, #7)
Ryohgo Narita
「世界」は繋がり、「転生」は艶やかに歪む。
岩野目の変わり果てた上司・幅木に襲い掛かる『火吹き蟲』の群れ。警視庁での激闘は、ポルカが過ごした異世界の断片を、色濃く匂わせる。そして遁走せし幅木を待つ、紋章を纏いし謎の少年。「サバラモンドの落とし子」――徐々に明らかになるその組織の輪郭。それは「帝国」とこの世界を繋げ、確実に「新宿」を歪めていく。全てを絡み取る「転生」群像劇、第7巻。
デッドマウント・デスプレイ 6 (Dead Mount Death Play, #6)
Ryohgo Narita
これが、「転生」群像劇の真骨頂。
新宿の片隅で繰り広げられる箍の外れた戦いは、世界を緩やかに歪ませていく。
囚われの匠を救うべくミサキが異形の力を滾らせた時、更なる厄札が引き寄せられるとも知らず。そして警視庁では、岩野目に着信が。それは「聞き覚えのない忘れられぬ声」――。
過去の事件も感情も、全てを呑み込まれ繋がれていく。「転生」群像劇、その神髄魅せる第6巻!!
デッドマウント・デスプレイ 5 (Dead Mount Death Play, #5)
Ryohgo Narita
ポルカが解き放った遥か異世界の術式は、少なからざる衆目に爪痕を刻む。それは現世で異世界の住人の名を冠する、「サバラモンドの落とし子達」にも例外なく。交錯する二つの世界。仕組まれる一つの事件。奇妙な「符合」は、過去を絡め取りながら全てを繋ぐ。そして招かれざる来訪者達は、容赦なく新宿に命を焼べていく――。怒涛の「転生群像劇」第5巻!!
Dead Mount Death Play, Vol. 4
Ryohgo Narita
Solitaire's latest stunt-filling the sky over Tokyo with a fleet of dirigibles-has the whole town talking, but no one is as shocked as Polka. Emblazoned across each airship is the emblem of the empire he served in his previous life. Could other vestiges of that world be crossing over into this one? However dear to him, the symbol of his homeland has apparently taken on a new meaning, and his connection to it places Polka in the thick of the conflict between Solitaire, the police, and a whole band of dangerous troublemakers! So much for a peaceful life!!
Dead Mount Death Play, Vol. 3
Ryohgo Narita
The family of Polka Shinoyama can't help noticing he's not quite himself, but discovering the young heir has been taken over by a necromancer from another world...?! Rozan Shinoyama isn't sure what to make of his son's transformation, but there's no denying this usurper is responsible for saving his twin grandchildren. The fire that would have claimed their lives has also caught the attention of the Phantom Solitaire, one of the police's slipperiest troublemakers. Known for his clever tricks, Solitaire craves a taste of real magic, which puts him hot on the trail of one unsuspecting Corpse God!
Dead Mount Death Play, Vol. 2
Ryohgo Narita
Far from the peaceful life he'd imagined, the Corpse God-now inhabiting the body of Polka Shinomiya-has fallen in with the very hit men who were hired to kill his new vessel. His association with the darker side of Shibuya brings him face-to-face with Lemmings, whose masked facade cannot hide his fearsome, inhuman nature from the Corpse God's Evil Eye. With all the deadly powers abounding, Shinjuku is in a frenzy...and the true death play has begun.
Dead Mount Death Play, Vol. 1
Ryohgo Narita
It's a showdown for the ages as the legendary hero takes on the Corpse God necromancer, but when the dust settles, something isn't quite right... In the final moments of their epic confrontation, the Corpse God's final gambit shot was wholly unexpected—reincarnation magic! Across space and time, a boy named Polka Shinoyama awakens feeling...not quite himself...Who could've expected that the climactic battle between good and evil would turn out like this??
Baccano!, Vol. 7 (light novel) (Baccano!, 7) (Volume 7)
Ryohgo Narita
The year 1933.
Tim is a man who discarded his past but could never forget his brother. Dallas is just a thug, but he always wanted to protect his sister. A mysterious person named "Vino" is the absolute worst killer, yet he's always loved his fiancee. Will the sun peek out from behind the clouds once the bloody rain stops?
デュラララ!! ×2
Ryohgo Narita
Ikebukuro has a slashing problem.
Ikebukuro, Tokyo. A place where the clumsy and inept at love gather. A high school girl worried about her status. A third-rate magazine reporter covering the Ikebukuro beat. A teacher suspected of sexual harassment. A thug wearing a yellow bandanna, who is said to be the toughest around. A young man who deals in all manner of sensitive information. And a headless rider on a coal-black motorcycle. As these individuals and more are drawn into a whirl of unlucky incidents, Ikebukuro itself will begin to crumble...
Baccano!, Vol. 5: 2001 The Children of Bottle
Ryohgo Narita
The immortal Elmer C. Albatross is a Smile Junkie who'll do whatever it takes for his happy ending--despite not knowing the first thing about happiness. Three hundred years after the passengers of the Advena Avis parted ways, four of them have finally tracked Elmer to a village in Northern Europe where the inhabitants seem to be stuck in their old ways, fearing the visitors as "demons." During their stay, the immortals encounter a strange girl, and their past catches up with them...
バッカーノ！1932 Drug & The Dominos (Baccano!, #4)
Ryohgo Narita
運命は連鎖する。 まるでドミノ倒しのように――
錬金術師が作り出した新種の麻薬。
当時の技術では精製不可能なその薬をふとした事から強奪してしまった主人公ロット。
薬を奪還するめロットを追うルノラータファミリー。
ルノラータと抗争状態にあるガンドールファミリー。
ガンドールに亡き者にされた兄の仇を討とうとする少女イヴ。
イヴを利用してガンドールから逃げ切ろうとするロット……。
第９回 電撃ゲーム小説大賞＜金賞＞受賞作、「バッカーノ！」シリーズ第３弾！
バッカーノ！1931 特急編 The Grand Punk Railroad (Baccano!, #3)
Ryohgo Narita
大陸横断特急のクレイジーな夜が明ける、そして――
第９回 電撃ゲーム小説大賞で＜金賞＞を受賞した、成田良悟の受賞後第１作『バッカーノ！ 1931 鈍行編』と同時間軸で視点を変えて語られる「特急編」。前作では書かれなかった様々な謎が明らかになる。
“革命テロリスト”“ギャング”“不良軍団”という三つの極悪集団が乗り合わせてしまった大陸横断特急。あの馬鹿ップルを始めとする乗客を巻き込みながら、クレイジーな夜は過ぎて行った。
その騒ぎの裏で不気味に蠢いていた“赤い怪物”。果たしてその正体とは――。
バッカーノ!1935-D Luckstreet Boys (Baccano!, #22)
Ryohgo Narita
The casino party has finally started, and the first day has ended peacefully enough. But there are many fates still to be decided: Melvi, the dealer working with the Runoratas and holding Ennis hostage; Firo, leading the Martillo Family at the party and preparing for Melvi’s challenge; the Gandor brothers, who are worried about Firo and watching their own backs; Ladd, working alongside the Gandors; Chane, waiting for the chance to fight Ladd again; Nader, fleeing from Chane. As the storm continues to build, what chaos will erupt next…?
バッカーノ！1931 臨時急行編 Another Junk Railroad (Baccano!, #14)
Ryohgo Narita
「さて、楽しくも悲しい話をしよう──。ラブ＆ピィースッ！」
【マンハッタンで待ちます。何時までも貴方を待ちます。どうか、探してください】
発端は大陸横断特急（フライング・プッシーフット）の屋根に刻まれたシャーネの言葉だったのか、グラハムが兄貴と慕うラッドが列車から落とされた瞬間だったのか、もしくは意外な不死者が乗車していた事実に気づかなかったことだったのか？
そして終点は本当にニューヨークなのか、DD新聞社副社長のボヤきなのか、不良少年達の友情物語なのか、それとも──実は始まりに過ぎなかったのか？
ジャグジーの許で暮らすことになったシャーネと彼女を探し続けるクレア。二人が出会う幻の『1931 回送編』に、多数の後日談を大幅加筆して『1931』編が登場！
バッカーノ！1935-C The Grateful Bet (Baccano!, #21)
Ryohgo Narita
フライング・プッシーフット事件再来！
全てを巻き込む1930年代最後の馬鹿騒ぎ!!
いよいよ始まるカジノパーティー。ラーズランスと呼ばれる新しいホテルに、引き寄せられるかのように集結していくフライング・プッシーフット号やミストウォールの関係者たち。その裏に隠されているのは、誰かの思惑なのか、それとも運命なのか──。
一方、メルヴィと名乗るルノラータ・ファミリーのディーラーに襲撃されたマルティージョ・ファミリーの面々。混乱の中、フィーロは怒りと覚悟をもってカジノに乗り込んでいくのだが……。
そして、ギャンブルが始まる──。
バッカーノ！2002【B side】Blood Sabbath (Baccano!, #13)
Ryohgo Narita
太平洋上を舞台に、あの封鎖されたクレイジーな夜が再現される！
私の名前はコピーキャット（模倣犯）。
私は単なる模倣犯（コピーキャット）。
模倣すべきは悪意と偶然。
一つの世界を再現しましょう。
あの時の豪華列車を再現しましょう。
閉じられた世界を再現しましょう──。
双子の豪華客船は、未曾有の危機に瀕していた。
シージャックされていく、チェスの乗る 『エントランス』。
そこに衝突しようと迫る、もう一方の 『イグジット』 も、不死者を狙う輩により壊滅的な状況だった。
その船上に存在したモノとは!? 惨劇のフィーロの新婚旅行の行方は!?
そして、物語は核心へと近づいていく──！
バッカーノ！1931-Winter the time of the oasis (Baccano!, #20)
Ryohgo Narita
1931年、冬。大陸横断鉄道の豪華列車が鉄橋を渡る時、事件はさらに混沌へ ──。
最悪の事件を巻き込みNYへと走り続けるフライング・プッシーフット号。その裏で、もう一つの知られざる馬鹿騒ぎが起きていた──。
明け方、列車が鉄橋を渡る時を狙い、川近くの森の中で様々な思惑を抱えた列車を待つ面々が潜んでいた。車内からの連絡を待つ 『幽霊（レムレース）』 やジャグジーたちの荷物を拾おうとする仲間達、新たに列車強盗を目論む女盗賊団や初めての家出を決行した少年……。
彼らは一見無関係のようでいて、森と列車に誘われていくように、一つの大騒乱へと結びついていく。そして、列車が鉄橋を渡る時 ──。
バッカーノ！1934 娑婆編 Alice In Jails (Baccano!, #9)
Ryohgo Narita
怪事件の危機と疾風怒涛の中、娑婆に狂奏曲（バッカーノ）が響き渡る！
曲者達が刑務所にいる時、シカゴでは全土を揺るがす大事件が巻き起ころうとしていた！
300箇所に仕掛けられた爆発物。
同時に発生した200人以上の失踪事件。
奇妙な運命に導かれて集う人々。
すべてが繋がり始める時、娑婆（シカゴ）の空気を塗り替える者とは──!?
バッカーノ！1935-B Dr.Feelgreed (Baccano!, #19)
Ryohgo Narita
フライング・プッシーフット事件再来！ 全てを巻き込む1930年代最後の馬鹿騒ぎ!!
ヒューイ・ラフォレットの脱獄で混乱するNY。その中心とも言えるのは、フライング・プッシーフット号やギャング関係者たちが集うフィーロのカジノだった。だがそこに現れた異質な人物により、事態は大きく動いていく。そのルノラータ・ファミリーから来たメルヴィと名乗る人物に、マイザーだけでなく、過去の記憶を持つフィーロも不信感を抱かずにはいられず ──。
一方、1700年代にヒューイと絡んでいた錬金術師たちもそれぞれの思惑で動き始める。NYに集まりつつある彼らの目的は何なのか。そして、どこに向かっているのか ──。
全ての鍵を握るのは、『葡萄酒（ヴィーノ）』 という殺し屋の動向だった。果たしてこの切り札（ジョーカー）を手にするのは誰なのか ──。
さらには、街を彷徨う詐欺師（ネイダー）が出会うのは一体誰なのか ──。
謎と混沌が渦巻くNYで、1930年代最後の馬鹿騒ぎが静かに浸透していく。
バッカーノ！1934 獄中編 Alice In Jails (Baccano!, #8)
Ryohgo Narita
シリーズ第6弾！ 刑務所を舞台に曲者たちの狂演（バッカーノ）が開幕！
若手幹部、殺人鬼、泥棒、殺し屋、錬金術師――。
サンフランシスコ湾の沖合に浮かぶアルカトラズ刑務所に、一筋縄ではいかない男達がそれぞれの目的を抱えて集う。
NYに残された者やFBIも何かを求めて動きだし、ついに最悪の事件の幕が開く……。
バッカーノ！1935-A Deep Marble (Baccano!, #18)
Ryohgo Narita
フライング・プッシーフット号事件、再来！
1930年代最後の馬鹿騒ぎ（バッカーノ！）、開幕 ── !!
ヒューイ・ラフォレットが脱獄し、NYに混乱が訪れる。彼の消息を探るヴィクターを筆頭とした捜査局の裏で、事件は予想をはるかに裏切っていく。
発端はラッド・ルッソの刑務所からの出所だった。迎えのグラハム、ルーアとともにとある男を引き連れ、挨拶がてらフィーロのカジノへ向かう面々。一方、ジャグジーといったフライング・プッシーフット号や他の事件の関係者たちも、様々な理由で同じカジノへと集っていく。まるで誰かに導かれるかのように……。
その馬鹿騒ぎの中心になる男とは──。
バッカーノ！1932-Summer man in the killer (Baccano!, #16)
Ryohgo Narita
アニメ 『バッカーノ！』 DVDに収録された話題の 『1932』 外伝が、文庫になって登場！
その夏、死を恐れる新聞記者は殺人鬼と出会い ──── 死にたがりの少年は、不死者と出会った。
1929年に端を発した大恐慌は、アメリカの経済を叩きのめし、1932年にピークを達していた。だが、NYの街を恐慌とは別種の恐怖に陥れていたのは、『アイスピック・トンプソン』 という奇妙な事件だった。『アイスピック・トンプソン』 が現れるのは決まって雨の日。アイスピックを凶器に何度も何度も突き刺され、雨が血を流していく──。
DD新聞社をはじめ、連続殺人鬼の記事や話題で持ちきりな中、警察はグラハム・スペクターという不良少年に疑いをかける。一方、NYを訪れていたエルマーも殺人鬼にあ たりを付け始め、グラハムと出会うことに。そして、自分達の関係者たちが殺されていくガンドール・ファミリーも、徐々に事件の中心へと近づいていき……。
バッカーノ！1710 Crack Flag (Baccano!, #15)
Ryohgo Narita
「……モニカを愛したいと願っている」
馬鹿騒ぎの始まりに迫る異色作第2弾！
全ての事の発端は1707年、イタリアの地方都市・ロットヴァレンティーノから始まる。劇作家でもあるジャンピエールが、友人のマイザーを通してフェルメートという錬金術師に出会ってしまったことがきっかけだった。『不老不死』という言葉に吊られ、マイザーはベグやチェスと知り合い錬金術に魅入られていき、ジャ ンピエールは自分のファンというフェルメートに魅入られていった。
そして二年後の1709年。未だ錬金術を学ぶヒューイは、過去に囚われつつも徐々にモニカとエルマーに心を開き始めていた。だが、この街の異物を探ろうとする使節団の来訪とジャンの書いた新しい劇によって、ヒューイたちにも暗い過去の影が忍び込んでいく──。
バッカーノ！2002【A side】Bullet Garden (Baccano!, #12)
Ryohgo Narita
双子の豪華客船が太平洋上ですれ違う時、惨劇は始まる──。
フィーロとエニスの 『新婚旅行』 に同行し、チェスは日本に向かう豪華客船に乗り込んだ。
太平洋上のど真ん中で、同型の双子の船とすれ 違うイベントもある超豪華客船。
ハリウッドスターやスタントマンの少年、映画のセットなど、船上イベントの準備も順調に進んでいた。
だが船の内奥では、密航者の子供達が乗り合わせるだけでなく、謎の集団によって占拠されていき、その集団を追ってきた 『猟犬』 を交えた混沌に呑み込まれていた！
シージャックの目的とは一体何か？ もう一方の船では一体何が起きているのか？
そして、追いつめられたチェス達を襲う 『違和感』 の正体とは──!?
バッカーノ！1705 The Ironic Light Orchestra (Baccano!, #11)
Ryohgo Narita
全ての事が始まる六年前。中世を舞台に“馬鹿騒ぎ”の序章が始まる──。
1705年、イタリア地方都市。15の誕生日を迎えたヒューイ・ラフォレットは人生に退屈し、同時に絶望もしていた。全てに無関心で世界の破壊のみを考え続ける少年が住むこの街では、奇妙な“連続殺人事件”が起こっていた。噂されるのは白い仮面を纏った『仮面職人』という怪人の存在。目撃者は次の被害者になるという。
街が不穏な空気に包まれる中、ヒューイの身辺に新たな異分子が入り込む。錬金術を教える学舎の同窓であり、ヒューイに恋心を抱くモニカ。『仮面職人』を目撃して殺されることを諦観しているニキ。そして、全ての人の幸せばかりを願うエルマー。彼らと連続殺人事件が絡み合う時、ヒューイの「世界」が変わるのか──。
バッカーノ！1711 Whitesmile (Baccano!, #17)
Ryohgo Narita
『不死の酒』 を巡る馬鹿騒ぎ（バッカーノ）！ 全てはここから始まる ──。中世を舞台にした異色作第3弾！
1711年、彼らはついに海に出る。新大陸に向け──。それぞれの心の中に吹き荒れる風を受けて──。
マイザー・アヴァーロは探求の風。
セラード・クェーツは野心の風。
ヴィクター・タルボットは責務の風。
ベグ・ガロットは研究心の風。
東郷田九郎とザンクは義侠の風。
グレットとシルヴィは逃避の風。
ナイルは恩義の風。
チェスは他人の風に吹き流されて……。
多くの錬金術師が大海原へと旅立つ中、失意のヒューイ・ラフォレットは──。
バッカーノ！1931 鈍行編 The Grand Punk Railroad (Baccano!, #2)
Ryohgo Narita
大陸横断特急にクレイジーな夜が来る――！
前作を上回るスケールとトリッキーな構成で贈る、成田良悟の受賞後第１作。
舞台は1931年のアメリカ。 大陸横断特急に“革命テロリスト”“ギャング”“不良軍団”という極悪集団が乗り合わせてしまった。
各々の勝手な目論見で列車を占拠しようと動く三つの勢力。
だが乗客にも一筋縄ではいかない連中がいた。
謎の女、不気味な男、そしてあの馬鹿ップル……。
クレイジーな奴らを乗せて、特急列車は夜の大陸をひた走る――。
バッカーノ！The Rolling Bootlegs (Baccano!, #1)
Ryohgo Narita
＜金賞＞受賞の異色作、その名は『バッカーノ！』
二百年前に生まれた“不死の酒”を巡って様々な人間達が繰り広げる“バッカーノ”（イタリア語。酒によるバカ騒ぎの意）を描いた物語。
1930年ＮＹ。その裏社会に生きる人々――裏組織“カモッラ”のフィーロとマイザー、泥棒カップル、警部補、マフィアの三兄弟、錬金術師のセラードと助手のエリス――は互いに関りのない生活を続けていた。だがセラードが“不死の酒”を蘇らせた事により、彼らの運命は複雑に交錯していく。
全く予測がつかない動きでニューヨーク中を転々とする“不死の酒”。
そして、複雑に絡み合った人間関係の螺旋が収束する時、物語は意外な結末を迎える事になるのだが――。
第９回 電撃ゲーム小説大賞＜金賞＞受賞作品ついに登場！
Baccano!, Vol. 6: 1933 <First> The Slash -Cloudy to Rainy-
Ryohgo Narita
Read the latest installment of the Baccano! light novel series by Ryohgo Narita and Katsumi Enami!
Baccano!, Vol. 10: 1934 Peter Pan in Chains: Finale
Ryohgo Narita
THE YEAR 1934. In the depths of Alcatraz, Firo, Ladd, Leeza, and the others involved in the underground brawl attempt to figure out their next moves. Meanwhile, in Chicago, as Isaac and Miria try to find each other, the aftermath of what happened at the Russo mansion is affecting the entire city. As the connections between the two locations become clear, the chaos comes to a head in this explosive and heartfelt conclusion to the commotion of 1934!
Baccano!: The Ironic Light Orchestra
Ryohgo Narita
The year 1705, in a town on the coast of Italy. All 15-year-old Huey Laforet feels towards his life is tedium and despair, and he dreams of the day when he can destroy the world he despises. Meanwhile, there are rumors of a strange string of murders performed by a figure in a white mask-and whoever witnesses the killing is doomed to be the next target. As the serial killer shakes the town of Lotto Valentino, Huey's life is about to change, too...
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Baccano!, Vol. 12 (light novel): 2002 [Side A]: Bullet Garden (Volume 12) (Baccano!, 12)
Ryohgo Narita
The year 2002. Firo and Ennis are finally on their very belated honeymoon-and for some reason, Czes has been invited to join them on the cruise to Japan. The ship is as luxurious as they come, even crossing paths with its sister ship in the middle of the Pacific Ocean in a one-of-a-kind event. But with movie stars, stuntmen, hijackers, stowaways, and gunslingers aboard, the voyage is looking to be anything but peaceful...
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Baccano!, Vol. 13 (light novel): 2002 [Side B]: Blood Sabbath (Volume 13) (Baccano!, 13)
Ryohgo Narita
The year 2002. The luxury cruise ship Entrance has been hijacked-and its sister ship, Exit, isn't faring much better, with another attack from the Mask Makers, a fanatical cult, and more immortals caught in the fray. The two ships race across the Pacific on a collision course with each other-what will happen when they meet? And is all the fear and chaos really just an unhappy coincidence...?
Baccano!, Vol. 14 (light novel): 1931 Another Junk Railroad: Special Express (Volume 14) (Baccano!, 14)
Ryohgo Narita
The year 1931. The Flying Pussyfoot incident may have ended, but just because the survivors have arrived in New York doesn't mean their story is over, and the big city has a way of bringing people back together in ways they'd never expect...
Baccano!, Vol. 1: The Rolling Bootlegs (Baccano!, #1)
Ryohgo Narita
America. New York. 1930. The nation is still suffering from the violence and strife caused by Prohibition. Dallas Genoard steals what he thinks are nothing more than some bottles of moonshine, setting in motion a series of violent mishaps and misadventures in this twisted, two-fisted tale of mobsters, killers, thieves, and immortals!
Baccano!, Vol. 2: 1931 The Grand Punk Railroad (Baccano!, #2)
Ryohgo Narita
The place: America. The year: 1931. The setting: the transcontinental express train known as the "Flying Pussyfoot." Aboard the train are a gang aiming to make some extra cash, a group of revolutionary terrorists trying to recapture their leader, and a pair of thieves looking to meet up with an old friend in New York City. But drunk on the excitement of their departure, none of them are prepared for what awaits them on the rails...
Baccano!, Vol. 3 - light novel (Baccano!, 3) (Volume 3)
Ryohgo Narita
The year is 1931. A boy boards a train to visit his friend in New York. A woman in a jumpsuit boards a train to meet her employer in New York. And the conductor? He boards because it's his job. If it had been any other day, they all would have gotten where they were going just fine. But it's not any other day. The Rail Tracer is on the hunt. The gonzo tale of gangsters, immortals, and outrageous luck (both bad and good) speeds into its third volume!
Baccano!, Vol. 8 (light novel) (Baccano!, #8)
Ryohgo Narita
The year 1934.
After the incident at the Mist Wall, the Martillo Family's youngest capo finds himself on his way to prison to protect the one he loves. The rest are there for their own reasons--the homicidal maniac wants to taste the thrill of killing an immortal, the thief simply got himself caught, the hitman is there on a mission for Nebula, and the alchemist was incarcerated years ago. As the FBI attempts to get to the bottom of Huey's machinations, another ruckus is about erupt across the San Francisco Bay--deep in the heart of Alcatraz.
Baccano!, Vol. 9: 1934 Alice in Jails: Streets
Ryohgo Narita
The year 1934.
All kinds of strange people are gathering in Chicago-the newspaper's vice-president and young camerawoman, a bizarre group moving on Huey's orders, a wrecker with ties to the Russos, a researcher who works for a certain company there, and even a "vampire" and his friend. Things are gearing up for another great commotion in the Windy City...
Baccano!, Vol. 4: 1932 Drug & The Dominos
Ryohgo Narita
THE YEAR 1932. The alchemist Begg believes the drugs he created will guide people to the highest plane of existence. Drugs that the junkie Roy can't break free from. Drugs that the Runorata Family executive loses to a thief. And where were those packets of white powder manufactured? The young girl Eve is about to find out--and discover her family's true colors. Trouble stirs in the city that never sleeps as fate links these individuals together like a chain of falling dominos...
Baccano!, Vol. 11 (light novel): 1705 The Ironic Light Orchestra (Volume 11) (Baccano!, 11)
Ryohgo Narita
The year 1705, in a town on the coast of Italy. All 15-year-old Huey Laforet feels towards his life is tedium and despair, and he dreams of the day when he can destroy the world he despises. Meanwhile, there are rumors of a strange sting of murders performed by a figure in a white mask-and whoever witnesses the killing is doomed to be the next target. As the serial killer shakes the town of Lotto Valentino, Huey's life is about to change, too...
デッドマウント・デスプレイ 10 (Dead Mount Death Play, #10)
Ryohgo Narita
「新宿大戦」、最高潮。ポルカとシヴィルの戦いは、文字通りこの街を穿つ。まさに一撃、これぞ決着。だが全てを繋いだ決戦は、新たな物語を招き入れる。成田良悟と藤本新太の「転生」群像劇――、怒涛の新展開紡ぐ第10巻!!
Dead Mount Death Play, Vol. 9
Ryohgo Narita
Powerful forces—supernatural and otherwise—have converged in the streets of Shinjuku. The police are on the trail of Fire-breathing Bug, who has a vendetta against the Bastard Children of Sabaramond—a group now face to-face with Solitaire! The Corpse God was not the first to arrive from the world beyond, and not all who preceded him shared his desire for peace...
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ステルス交境曲 2 [Stealth Song 2] (Stealth Symphony, #2)
Ryohgo Narita
あらゆる攻撃を倍返しする呪いのパーツを背中に取り付けられた少年ジグ。生きる目的を見つけようとしていた彼は、ひょんな事から傭兵達の仕事に同行する事となる。混乱するジグの前に立ち塞がったのは......。
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ステルス交境曲 1 [Stealth Song 1] (Stealth Symphony, #1)
Ryohgo Narita
エルフやドワーフなど、様々な種族が集まる大都会・神防町。この街でトップの業績を誇る警備会社V＆Vには、とりわけ際立つ存在が。彼の名は藪雨トロマ、空気を読まないマニュアル人間にして…、透明人間!?
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ステルス交境曲 3 [Stealth Song 3] (Stealth Symphony, #3)
Ryohgo Narita
遺産の実験を行っていた製薬会社にジグのデータが存在した事から、警察は彼の翼に疑いを持ち始めた。そんな中、謎の仮面の集団が街に現れる。彼らの登場により、ジグをめぐる因縁は衝撃の結末へと突き進んでいく！
Durarara!! SH, Vol. 3 (Durarara!! SH light novel, #3)
Ryohgo Narita
A year and a half after the disbandment of the Dollars, the streets of Ikebukuro are plagued by a series of assaults. And the person behind the attacks is…a character from an anime set in Ikebukuro?! Meanwhile, Yahiro and company set out to stop the Ikebukuro crime spree at the behest of Walker and Erika. And as the incident escalates, the Headless Rider can’t help but be reminded of the incident involving a certain slasher…
Durarara!! SH, Vol. 4 (Durarara!! SH light novel, #4)
Ryohgo Narita
A year and a half after the fall of the Dollars, the trio from Raira Academy pay a visit to Anri and her new antique shop in Ikebukuro. Shortly after a certain someone pressures her to sell them Saika, her business is ransacked. But when Celty gets a tip about Anri and rushes over to her shop, she comes face to face with Akabayashi and others involved with the blade. What further secrets does this cursed weapon keep...?
Baccano!, Vol. 21 (light novel): 1935-C The Grateful Bet (Volume 21) (Baccano!, 21)
Ryohgo Narita
THE CASINO PARTY is finally underway, and everyone involved in the Flying Pussyfoot and Mist Wall incidents has gathered at the new Ra’s Lance hotel. Is there a shadowy figure pulling the strings behind the scenes, or is it fate? Meanwhile, the Runorata Family’s dealer, Melvi, has been wreaking havoc on the Martillo Family. Fueled by anger and determination, Firo heads to the casino amid the confusion... And so the gamble begins!
Baccano!, Vol. 22 (light novel): 1935-D Luckstreet Boys (Volume 22) (Baccano!, 22)
Ryohgo Narita
The casino party has finally started, and the first day has ended peacefully enough. But there are many fates still to be decided: Melvi, the dealer working with the Runoratas and holding Ennis hostage; Firo, leading the Martillo Family at the party and preparing for Melvi’s challenge; the Gandor brothers, who are worried about Firo and watching their own backs; Ladd, working alongside the Gandors; Chane, waiting for the chance to fight Ladd again; Nader, fleeing from Chane. As the storm continues to build, what chaos will erupt next…?
Baccano!, Vol. 20 (light novel)
Ryohgo Narita
THE YEAR 1931. As the Flying Pussyfoot races toward New York with a shocking incident transpiring onboard, another ruckus is afoot behind the scenes. As dawn approaches, various factions congregate near the river and wait for the train to cross the bridge. Among them are Lemures standing by for contact from the train, and Jacuzzi’s friends preparing to retrieve the stolen cargo. Meanwhile, an all-girl gang of bandits is plotting a new train robbery, and a young boy has just run away from home. At first glance, they may seem unconnected, but their paths are about to converge into familiar chaos…
Baccano!, Vol. 15 (light novel): 1710 Crack Flag (Volume 15) (Baccano!, 15)
Ryohgo Narita
THE YEAR 1707 was the start of it all, when Maiza introduced playwright Jean-Pierre to an alchemist named Fermet who, in turn, introduced Maiza to the studyof alchemy. Two years later, Huey finds himself opening his heart more than heever expected to Elmer and Monica about his troubled past. The relative peace isinterrupted, though, by the arrival of an aristocratic envoy who claims to be searchingfor a criminal. Meanwhile, a series of new plays written by Jean-Pierre threatensto expose secrets the Mask Makers would rather have kept hidden forever...
Baccano!, Vol. 16 (light novel): 1932 Summer: Man in the Killer (Volume 16) (Baccano!, 16)
Ryohgo Narita
The year 1932. Legend tells of a murderer who sent fear throughout New York city that rainy summer-Icepick Thompson. While the rumors spread through the Daily Days, police suspicion turns on Graham Specter and his band of ne'er-do-wells. Meanwhile, Elmer is quickly swept up in the incident during a visit to New York, and the Gandors can't avoid involvement after one of their associates is killed...
Baccano!, Vol. 17 (light novel): 1711 Whitesmile (Volume 17) (Baccano!, 17)
Ryohgo Narita
THE YEAR 1711.
The momentous voyage of the Advena Avis to the New World is approaching, and each passenger is boarding for their own reasons. Whether it’s the winds of determination, ambition, curiosity, or merely the will of someone more powerful, what spurs these alchemists and pioneers forward is nothing so simple as fate. And at the center of the storm is Huey Laforet…
Baccano!, Vol. 18: 1935, A Deep Marble (Baccano!, #18)
Ryohgo Narita
Huey Laforet has broken out of prison, and New York is in chaos. The whirlwind of confusion swallows all the major players in the city, from the FBI unit investigating the immortals, to the Mafia, to the Camorra, to Ladd Russo and his gang, and even the Flying Pussyfoot. All roads lead to a dramatic confrontation at a single casino, but just who is the man pulling the strings? The last ruckus of the 1930s begins…
Baccano!, Vol. 19 (light novel): 1935-B Dr. Feelgreed (Volume 19) (Baccano!, 19)
Ryohgo Narita
Following Huey Laforet’s escape from prison, New York city plunges into turmoil—especially at Firo’s casino. But things take a turn for the unexpected when a suspicious figure from the Runorata Family shows up at the establishment… Meanwhile, the alchemists begin to set their own agenda into motion. Why are they converging on New York? Where will Nader’s path take him next? And what does the assassin Vino have to do with all this?
Durarara!!, Vol. 5 (Durarara!! light novel, #5)
Ryohgo Narita
Ikebukuro, Tokyo. All kinds of people are showing up to settle their scores with Izaya Orihara the information broker. A pair of foreigners who specialize in odd jobs. A runaway girl still looking for her Shizuo. A fellow dressed like a bartender who looks like he's had better days. A womanizer set on getting his revenge against the Dollars. An underground doctor waiting for someone to come home. A class representative with a clueless classmate pal and a target on his back. And a headless rider who can't help getting sucked into trouble. Question is, is this spring break something special, or is this just business as usual in Ikebukuro?
Durarara!!, Vol. 1 (Durarara!! light novel, #1)
Ryohgo Narita
THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE DOWNRIGHT WEIRD.
The Ikebukuro district in Tokyo is full of interesting people. A boy longing for the extraordinary. A hotheaded punk. An airheaded pseudo stalker. An information broker who works for kicks. An underground doctor who specializes in truly desperate patients. A high school student infatuated with a monster. And a headless rider on a pitch-black motorcycle. Their story may not be a heartwarming one, but as it turns out, even weirdos like these sometimes fall in love.
There's no shortage of bizarre characters in Ikebukuro--read the light novel series that started the anime and manga phenomenon!
Durarara!!, Vol. 2 (Durarara!! light novel, #2)
Ryohgo Narita
Ikebukuro has a slashing problem.
Ikebukuro, Tokyo. A place where the clumsy and inept at love gather. A high school girl worried about her status. A third-rate magazine reporter covering the Ikebukuro beat. A teacher suspected of sexual harassment. A thug wearing a yellow bandanna, who is said to be the toughest around. A young man who deals in all manner of sensitive information. And a headless rider on a coal-black motorcycle. As these individuals and more are drawn into a whirl of unlucky incidents, Ikebukuro itself will begin to crumble...
Durarara!!, Vol. 3 (Durarara!! light novel, #3)
Ryohgo Narita
"Could you kill someone? Working as an information broker in Shinjuku, just toying with all those people... But could you, Izaya Orihara, kill someone? Directly, by your own hand? Not stabbing someone with your knife just right to keep them from dying while you keep dodging the question, I mean. Well, whatever... In the end, you're the kind of guy who uses other people to do your dirty work. You're hilariously cowardly."
Tokyo, Ikebukuro. Loads of baggage from the past are starting to turn up: A boss trying to escape the past. A pair of high school girls with consciences. A boy unaware of his friend's feelings for him. A man planning a takeover. A boy who uses information to manipulate others. And a headless rider on a pitch-black motorcycle--all headed on a collision course that will decide who will overcome their past and who will become nothing more than a memory...
Durarara!!, Vol. 4 (Durarara!! light novel, #4)
Ryohgo Narita
"Do you enjoy being the Black Rider who's been spotted all over Ikebukuro over the past few years now? Why is it that you're riding such a dangerous bike all over the place? Are you aware that you're violating the law?!"
Ikebukuro, Tokyo. A place full of fires waiting to be lit and plenty of people ready to light a match: Twins who are the perfect opposite of each other. An idol who's nothing like her older brother. A girl with a crush on her senior in the Dollars. And a headless rider with a bounty on her...uh, head. Keeping the peace is probably not gonna happen.
Durarara!! SH, Vol. 2 (Durarara!! SH light novel, #2)
Ryohgo Narita
A year and a half after the end of the Dollars, things are heating up in Ikebukuro again. Between the Headless Rider’s return amid rumors of kidnappings, and the Raira freshman who can go toe-to-toe with Shizuo Heiwajima, it’s never a dull moment in the city!
Durarara!!, Vol. 6 (Durarara!! light novel, #6)
Ryohgo Narita
After being framed by Izaya and forced to become fugitive on the run, Shizuo. Forced to rethink his position and circumstances, Mikado. Only now realizing the predicaments of his friends, Masaomi. Unaware of everything going on as she flees her house, Anri. Events going far beyond anything she could have imagined, Akane. Unable to conceal her excitement at coming into contact with the Black Rider, a girl. Continuing to wait anxiously at home, Shinra. Scheming so everything goes his way, Aoba. Working towards enacting his revenge on the Dollars, Chikage. And lastly, the person who will save the Headless Rider is--Ikebukuro is warping again today in the next installment of Durarara!!
Durarara!!, Vol. 7 (Durarara!! light novel, #7)
Ryohgo Narita
"I'm not doing anything. All the Dollars did that together..."
The holiday isn't over yet. The day after Izaya was stabbed, the scars of the recent incident are still fresh on the city. A pair of classmates wander the town together. A sister keeps an eye on the girl hanging around her brother. A girl tries to strengthen herself to kill the strongest man in town. A set of mischievous twins don't bother to care about their brother. A Russian woman mourns her future. A yakuza clings to his past. A doctor who travels to enjoy his holiday with a recently-relaxed headless dullahan... Ikebukuro is going to be busy!
Durarara!!, Vol. 8 (Durarara!! light novel, #8)
Ryohgo Narita
When Ikebukuro's underground is set on a collision course, no one is safe. Dollars cofounder, Mikado Ryuugamine, continues his lonely struggle to purge his group of undesirables. Former Yellow Scarves leader, Masaomi Kida, returns to the city to make amends for his past. The owner of the cursed blade Saika, Anri Sonohara, seeks the truth from the two boys who keep leaving her in the dark. The three of them used to be the most important parts of one another's lives, but now their secrets keep them separated. With a certain information broker whispering in Mikado's ear, will their friendship survive the color gangs' struggles? Ikebukuro is going to be busy!
Durarara!!, Vol. 9 (Durarara!! light novel, #9)
Ryohgo Narita
A twisted love for humanity...Izaya Orihara is used to getting his hands dirty, manipulating others for his so-called "love." While working with the Awakusu-kai to locate a group distributing drugs, the information broker finds himself trapped in a dark room with a burlap sack over his head. As with all things Izaya, on of several reasons for his current predicament can be traced to his youth. Meanwhile, Shinra opens up to Celty about his time in middle school with Izaya and the boy's connection to his car. Through all the chaos, does Izaya have everything under control in Ikebukuro?
Durarara!!, Vol. 10 (Durarara!! light novel, #10)
Ryohgo Narita
Ikebukuro, Tokyo. The Dollars and anyone associated with them have been disappearing one after the other. Is it because those who once called themselves comrades have decided to strike off on their own? Maybe it's because of a plot concocted by the adults of the Awakusu Group, the black market dealers, and the information brokers?
Durarara!!, Vol. 11 (Durarara!! light novel, #11)
Ryohgo Narita
As schemes and plots continueto plague Ikebukuro, the Dollars are still going missing-and all ending up in oneplace. On the other hand, as Anri watches over the unconscious Kadota, acertain information broker arrives. And what he has to say is troubling...
Durarara!!, Vol. 12 (Durarara!! light novel, #12)
Ryohgo Narita
Can a monster protect anyone? Ikebukuro is falling apart. Kujiragi uses Saika to subjugate Shinra, and when the Headless Rider witnesses this, the dullahan becomes a true monster. Masaomi's old enemy Ran Izumii reappears and attacks him. Meanwhile, Saki visits Anri to find out how she feels about Masaomi. Kadota disappears from his hospital room, Celty's head is in someone else's hands, and Shizuo finally comes face-to-face with the one he hates the most...In the midst of all the chaos, what kind of power has Mikado seized-and how does he intend to use it?
Durarara!! Side Story?! (Durarara!! SH light novel)
Ryohgo Narita
This collection of short stories and vignettes provides nine tales of not-so-ordinary life in Ikebukuro, including some reminiscing at Celty and Shinra’s big hotpot party, the coming-of-age ceremony of the older Raira gang, and another supernatural visitor to Tokyo!
Durarara!!, Vol. 13 (Durarara!! light novel, #13)
Ryohgo Narita
Ikebukuro has been plunged into full-on chaos, and the fates of everyone involved with the Headless Rider will soon be decided in the explosive final volume of Durarara!!
Durarara!!SH, Vol. 1 (Durarara!! SH light novel, #1)
Ryohgo Narita
A YEAR AND A HALF AFTER THE FALL OF THE DOLLARS, A NEW BREEZE BLOWS THROUGH IKEBUKURO...
Celty hasn’t been seen in Ikebukuro for some time, but her influence remains strong. After being treated like a monster in his hometown, Yahiro Mizuchi has come to Tokyo in hopes of meeting another so-called monster. Meanwhile, Kuon Kotonami wants to turn the Headless Rider into a moneymaker. As for Himeka Tatsugami, her sister vanished after trying to write an article on the urban legend. To make matters worse, some longtime residents of Ikebukuro have been disappearing from the city’s streets. When the new trio begins attending Raira Academy, another set of strange adventures begins…
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