One day when average middle schooler Koji Miyahara came home from school, he found a naked girl sleeping in his bed. To his surprise, she was a ghost, and her name was Alice Fujinomiya! Alice can only be seen by other people when Koji's nearby, so she decides to become his girlfriend. (Source: MU) Included one-shot: Volume 2: Range de Chin!
One day, a ronin on his way home gave a bento to a cosplay cat girl. Unexpectedly, the cat girl then decided to stay at his house, resulting in the two living together. Another unexpected thing is that the girl turns out to be one of the mountain shrine Gods... Having to deal with the girl's magic and the teasing from other cats and Gods keeps the main charter’s hands full. Will he ever get a break or will his "big pet" be a burden forever. (Source: MU)
One morning, when Mememori woke up, he had become a girl. She was surprised that she suddenly changed genders, but now that she is a beautiful girl, Mememori decides to live her life as one! An exciting TS comedy begins!! (Source: Square Enix, translated)
A tribute anthology of Mushishi.
Okama is a man who has some problems. First off, his name means 'gay' in Japanese. Next, he has the hots for himself dressed as a girl. Finally, he ends up working at a transvestite bar where he has befriended a girl named Miki. This is not an easy matter to solve, because she only knows him as his female counterpart named Catherine. So how is a guy dressed as a girl supposed to come out to a girl as a heterosexual male? To make matters worse, she has a boyfriend who is trying everything in the book to get with her. Enter the exciting world of Okama Hakusho where love comes in many different flavors!
Matsutaka Nanako is a normal university student, who happened to enroll in Abnormal Physiology Seminar. She tries to keep her mental state sound, but other abnormal classmates start to influence her personality... (Source: MU)
Five years ago, a powerful meteor shower rained down on the moon's Lunar Observatory Colony and slaughtered its three ill-fated astronauts. Below on Earth, the space company NAXA faced severe criticism for their failure to protect them. In the present day, astronauts Plato, Abbot, and Tycho land on the moon for the first time since the tragedy. Their task is to repair the ruined colony—but life-threatening circumstances and twisted resolves threaten to add this mission to the list of space disasters. [Written by MAL Rewrite]
A girl who can rent a house for 40,000 yen a month (that's really cheap and it's impossible in Japan now) but it comes with a weird condition... (Source: MU)
Amidst the chaos of World War II, two Japanese sailors hear of Zephyrus, an utterly captivating woman in the South Pacific. Many years have since passed, and now Zephyrus has resurfaced in Japan, wielding her mysterious power over all men to exact revenge for their crimes against women since the beginning of time. Gohonmatsu Seki is the only man with the ability to resist her allure, but even he seems ill-equipped to save his gender... (Source: DMP)
1. Tondemo Girl (No Way Girl) 2. Komaki Maki 3. Saigo no Bansan (The Last Supper) 4. Ginkou Goutou wa Dousoukai no Hajimari 5. Isshou Shouboushi Sengen 6. Shissaku Battery 7. Mitamura Sakurako (Kari) no Isshou 8. Isekai Ibunka Kouryuuki 9. Ao Shingou made no Jikan
Tashiro Mizuho is your typical middle school teen... except for the fact that he is a cross-dresser! When an upper-classman's sister transfers into his class after living abroad, what awaits Mizuho in the future? (Source: Hells_Castle)
A salaryman's life gets turned upside down due to a dramatic tragedy, and now he is going to have a summer adventure the entire city will never forget.
A re-imagining of Gurren Lagann. In this alternate version of TTGL, Simon lives in Tepelen city and dreams of becoming a Gunmen pilot after having seen the stars through a crack in the sky. One day, he comes across a strange small Gunmen. The hatch opens, and out comes a beautiful girl named Nia. (Source: Mangafox)
Eshikawa receives a letter from parents of a former girlfriend Hasumi, which says that she committed suicide. He remembers the time when they were together and trying to understand why she had committed suicide.
Yamada Kyou and Asu have lived alone ever since their mother died and their father disappeared after running up a huge gambling debt. Everyday they struggle to make ends meet whilst bringing a little happiness into their lives.
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Two concluding chapters, published in volume 2 of shinsouban version (2013).
Our main char falls with a big bang for the new beautiful transfer student Natsuki. While he keeps it in himself, he finds out that Natsuki is quite the rebel who does what she wants, she's strong enough to break his mean senpai's arm and send him to the hospital, and she's the one who just broke his bass guitar. He still follows her around and finds out that she's quite nice but tries to distance herself from others. The reason is that she's getting married as soon as she graduates. This is also the reason why no one really punishes her for doing the stuff she does in school. Still our main char falls more for her and it seems like the love is mutual? The hindrances in this story at the end of first chapter are the marriage and the mean senpai who falls for Natsuki after hearing her sing in an instrument shop. (Source: MU)
The story drags us into the daily life of Mashiro, a handywoman, who takes care of helping the people of the village. One day, the Domineita Empire invades the region and captures all the women to make them their slaves. When her friend dies before her eyes, Mashiro, mad with anger, manages to wake up the millennial robot who was secretly residing in the village. It is now her chance to stop the thirst for uncontrollable power of the Domineita Empire. Soon, she is joined by other mecha pilots in this crazy quest to oppose an entire Empire...
The manga is made of different short stories linked together by the mysterious boy with no particular name. The boy travels in different times and places, trading with different people, letting them to have a glimpse of their future or past or the secret of others, and bet to see if they can change their fate. (Source: SCX-Scans)
Only the fastest and most budding runners from different universities can participate in the most prestigious marathon relay race in Japan—the Hakone Ekiden. Now in his last year of college, the enthusiastic Haiji Kiyose has yet to realize his dream of becoming an athlete worthy of the event. To get himself closer to achieving his ambition, he must assemble nine other men in his run-down dormitory, Chikusei-sou, who will race alongside him. Meanwhile, first-year student Kakeru Kurahara is supposed to have a quiet, reserved life. However, after recklessly handling his rental payment, he finds himself at a rough start, sprinting away with stolen convenience store food. Soon, he runs across Haiji, who immediately recognizes the young man—a former runner ill-famed for his history. As they stop their cat-and-mouse chase, Haiji offers him to stay in Chikusei-sou, and Kakeru accepts it halfheartedly. At the apartment awaits students of different origins and characters. The addition of Kakeru to the place enables Haiji to execute his next step. However, of all the residents, only Kakeru currently knows about Haiji's eccentric plan! When Haiji finally unveils his fervent goal, can the rest of the team commit to his wishes? [Written by MAL Rewrite]
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This is the story of a pair of step-siblings who are now living alone together. The high-school-age older sister, Kyouko, is pretty wild (and is even into pro-wrestling), while the elementary-school-age little brother is a fairly serious kid. He is often embarrassed by her teasing. The two of them pass their daily life together, every day cooking for one another. (Source: MangaHelpers)
An anthology of six short stories. The title story is set in the Klondike region in 1897 and recounts the American author Jack London’s fortuitous encounter with an enigmatic old man. White Wilderness is also related to Jack London - it's an adaptation of the early part of his White Fang novel in which two men and their dog team are relentlessly pursued by a pack of wolves. Our Mountains, set in Japan in the 1920s, follows an elderly hunter in his attempts to take vengeance on the enormous bear that killed his son. Kaiyose-Jima is a nostalgic tale in which a boy is sent to spend the summer with relatives on the coast after his mother is taken ill. In Shôkarô, a mangaka looks back on the strange apartment building he lived in when he first came to Tokyo as an aspiring artist and the unusual people he met there. Return To The Sea is the tale of a marine biologist working on the coast of Alaska who becomes obsessed by an elderly bowhead whale and by Inuit tales of a whale cemetery. (Source: ANN)
Nitogi Amane and Utsuya Madoka first met in middle school. But one tiny, yet fatal mistake ends up costing Amane more than just her seemingly innocent best friend... (Source: Agents of Change Translations)
Nomura Nobuo was a normal highschooler, until his "gift" convinced him of his seperation from the masses. When his gift is unmasked by Kaburagi Jirou, it marks the start of a war. A war on society itself. The War Front: Spike Hills. (Source: MU)
A terminally ill girl named Himari Takakura is miraculously saved from death by a strange spirit who resides in a penguin-shaped hat. However, in exchange for extending her life, the spirit tasks Himari's brothers, Kanba and Shouma, to seek out an item known as the Penguindrum with assistance from a trio of strange penguins. (Source: Wikipedia)
1. Hana no Mori no Majo-san 2. Tsukiyo no Toratsugumi 3. Suimen no Kawasemi 4. Bucchoudzura no Bunny 5. Haruka Phan Thiet 6-7. Story Teller Story 8. Neko to Pancake
To protect the earth from the "eques" and save the human race from an alien menace, the young Akira has to fight to the death. Even if that requires sacrifices... (Source: Japanzai)
A society where beastmen and humans coexist. Michiru, a high school student who suddenly turned into a tanuki beastman one day, runs away from the human anti-beastmen advocates and makes her way to "Anima City," a city where beastmen live, to search for a way to turn back into a human. While bewildered about the differences between the human cities and etiquette and that of beastmen, she starts learning about the way beastmen live. (Source: Shueisha, translated)
From the pages of history comes the legend of the Samurai Juubei and the book he was pledged to protect. Now that book has been stolen and Juubei must retrieve it before Japan descends into bloody civil war. (Source: ANN)
The Japanese government developed a military project where they created Tekki, schoolgirls who were altered to strengthen their body by replacing their bones with steel and artificial muscles. The Tekki are experts with the katana and are allowed to fight in the streets to determine the cream of the crop. Those who repair the Tekki are medical experts called Toui and they work to maintain and improve the girls. Sakuradamon is an academy built to train girls like Honoka Asami, a Tekki and Nagamitsu Yomogi, a Toui. Asami is a mysterious and powerful fighter while Yomogi is a medical child prodigy and they have to work together if they value their lives on campus. (Source: MU)
In the East is a land ruled by an emperor, whose consorts and serving women live in a sprawling complex known as the hougong, the rear palace. Maomao, an unassuming girl raised in an unassuming town by her apothecary father, never imagined the rear palace would have anything to do with her—until she was kidnapped and sold into service there. Though she looks ordinary, Maomao has a quick wit, a sharp mind, and an extensive knowledge of medicine. That's her secret, until she encounters a resident of the palace at least as perceptive as she is: the head eunuch, Jinshi. He sees through Maomao's façade and makes her a lady-in-waiting to none other than the Emperor's favorite consort... so she can taste the lady's food for poison! At her lady's side, Maomao starts to learn about everything that goes on in the rear palace—not all of it seemly. Can she ever lead a quiet life, or will her powers of deduction and insatiable curiosity bring her ever more adventures, and ever more dangers? (Source: J-Novel Club)
Volume with oneshots. 1) Surf Side Bikini Girl He likes big boobs and she isn't like that. Still, they really like each other. He will help her make them bigger?! 2) Lady Virgo They both watch the same tv horoscope, they are both virgos and they both believe in the lucky items and lucky colors. That's what makes them closer, but also what tries now to separate them? 3) Work Hard! Nagano is a new worker, part time, at the company where Takigawa works. He notice her and because of her he tries to look serious, hard working. He knows the difference of age, she is 8 years younger than him, and thinks that she will never like an "old man" like him. But contrary, she thinks that she is not good enough for this job and that Takigawa can do anything and is no need for her. He learned her something new, like love? And so, she's being promoted! 4) Lovers’ Spa They plan a weekend at the spa but he is called sunday at work because they run out of workers that day. And when he is just fine doing his just finds our the best way to please her: spa vacantion at home! 5) Summer Side She came back to her home town and she meet again a childhood friend. He has always loved her, but she only saw him as a cute friend. Not to forgot to mention that she has a boyfriend in the big city. But is that boyfriend and she okay with this distance relationship? 6) Smile, Honey He is not good at smiling. They go out in town for a drink with a lot of colegues. She gets a little too drunk and he takes her home, having a nice talk on the way that makes him realise that he gets angry too fast. He changes his toughs about her, but during the lunch break at work he hears her taking with her frind about an arrange wedding she is attending!? But the worst thing, he is tottaly different then him: he seems very calm and worm. 7) Do your best! Yugo loves Tomomi and she loves him back. She gives herself in everything and does her best. He is trying so hard to make her happy, but it seems that buying expensive dinners and expensive presents isn't the key to her heart? 8) Poni-Poni Candy Kotori and Kenji are levers for some time, but because of the work it looks like they lost the passion? They are always tired, even fallen a sleep in the time of making love... 9) Daring Yori is Okuda's first girlfriend, he loves her very much and want's to do everything for her. Just that the first time they go to a love hotel, he faints. He is very ashamed of what he did and thinks that maybe she will broke out with him. He tryies to fix all by buying a ring for they anniversary. Ops, she sees him with another woman. What!?
Long, long ago, a woman who had coupled with a strange beast gave birth to a Saishi, a half-human half-beast creature, whose body was filled with venom. These brutal creatures were used in battle during times of unrest, but during times of peace, they were shunned and hated. Indeed, they were cursed. A Ronin samurai called Gen Tsukinosuke is one of the few surviving Saishis and the owner of a magnificent sword, the "Fangs of God." He travels in search of his estranged sister and sleeps with women who yearn for death, killing them with his deadly poison. The story takes place in the war-torn days at the end of the Edo period. With a destiny to be a Kaishi, Tsukinosuke is also being swallowed up by the harsh flow of history. (Source: Kodanclub)
Kenta wants to join his new employer's cheering squad, but he finds it's been dissolved. What he finds instead is a cheerLEADING squad which only accepts female members. After showing a lot of perseverance, he is finally accepted as the manager. You can probably guess what follows: large group of sexy cheer-girls, one male protagonist... (Source: MU)
Gen, a recently bankrupted and now homeless guy, meets an unusual hungry girl named Hyos who can eat anything with her chopsticks. (Source: MU)
In this village, death inevitably takes you as soon as you reach the age of fifty... (Source: MU)
Kuroi Souya is a high schooler living a peaceful life despite having no memories of his past. One day, however, his town is attacked by one of the mysterious Nebula Weapons. Together with the cat-like "Sensei" and the gothic lolita Ginko, Souya gets dragged into a battle against... seven superheroes who protect the town! What is Souya's reason to fight? The answer lies in his memories. (Source: Crunchyroll)
Yuri is just a normal girl in high school: she loves hanging out with her friends, she has dreams, and she has worries. But one day, she wakes up in a strange forest she's never seen before beside a man named Chihiro. As the two of them learn more about the place they suddenly find themselves in, and the oddly real dream they had of being abducted by aliens, the dark secret of where they are and what has happened to them will begin to unfold. (Source: MU)
This story starts after events in Episode G.
En has no prospects as a child of the slums—he ekes out a living by selling the scrap cyborg augmentations he scavenges to anyone who will buy. But when he's forced to go through some unethical experimentation, he transforms—making him eligible to become a fighter in the only thing that matters in this bleak world: The Rokudo Tournament! (Source: Kodansha USA)
The main protagonist is a 5th grader at a private school that is a part of an educational institution where boys and girls are strictly separated and that goes all the way to high school. She is afraid that she can't make a boyfriend so she decides to make a new club where members rehearse going with partners for practice. (Source: MU)
"An unknown city in an unknown land. Demons infest the land, madness rules the streets. Money and greed control the people who prey on each other. The young use their flesh, the strong their violence and sly their wits, trying to reign over the city. The weak are raped. Pleasure is only for the strong. That is the law, however cruel. The game has begun. The question is who will bring it to an end." (Source: MU)
The series takes place a few years after the prequel manga. Emi, who had returned to her mother country Germany in order to learn about tanks, once again travels to Japan to keep a certain promise. However, many things wait for her at her new school's Senshado club. (Source: ANN)
After Wiz wastes all the money Vanir made from Kazuma's patents on high quality Manatite, Vanir is forced to take up a job in consulting to pay the monthly rent of the shop. Aqua couldn't fall asleep, and decided to invade Wiz's shop to inquire about her and Vanir's past. Various characters consult Vanir for help. (Source: CGtranslations)
Every child has a dream job, and for Hiromi Sakura, it was being a hero like his favorite color-coded defenders of justice. Unfortunately, not all wishes come true, and now he's forever stuck with a miserable desk job—until one evening, when he steps up to save a little girl's life. With his newfound courage and strength to fight evil, Hiromi transforms...into a magical girl?! (Source: Yen Press)
"Sorry—I know you must've been lonely. Don't worry. I won't keep you waiting long..." Maruyama, Nagasaki's pleasure district—where the music of shamisens mingles with the language of foreign lands. From artist Kan Takahama comes a tale of love and death: a beautiful courtesan, a man on his deathbed, and their secret past... (Source: comiXology)
1. Koisuru Bokura wa 2. Zujou no Megami 3. Tenshi no Kyu♡ 4. Nayameru Kajitsu 5. Junpaku no Nukumori 6. Kokyou ni Saku Hana 7. Koko wa Gokuraku Clinic 8. Endless Week 9. Oishiku Diet 10. Nude na Egao de 11. City de Bivouac
For the entirety of his life, Yokoda Takashi has been drawing erotic drawings and it has been his way of expressing his sexuality. And now, he has managed to become a successful erotic comedy manga author for a monthly magazine. His series stars a character named Aimi who is actually based loosely on his niece with the same name. He keeps his job a secret, especially from his family from the fear that using Aimi's name in such a perverted way would cause hatred from everyone. But his manga's popularity rises and gets moved to a weekly magazine where there are vastly more readers and it seems like only a matter of time until the truth comes out. Takashi has to struggle between protecting his secret while keeping up with the production and erotic creativeness that comes with a weekly magazine series. (Source: MangaHelpers)
Nanako Kobayashi, a 17-year-old teenager, has an ugly face who seems to not have a care for the world. One day, she got a call, only to be given two choices to answer a question. A devil suddenly appears, taking the form of her teddy bear. The devil is willing to grant her three wishes, each based on two options. What wishes will Nanako choose? (Source: MU)
Daizaburo Edi-Ban, a Japanese-American, joins New York City's toughest precinct, the 34th. On his first day he is partnered up with John Estes, called Sleepy by his friends and Mad Bull by his enemies, a cop who stops crime with his own violent brand of justice. Mad Bull makes no qualms about executing common thieves with shotgun blasts if they even pose a minor threat to him or anyone around them. Mad Bull also often steals from prostitutes and does incredible amounts of property damage while fighting crime. Mad Bull's unpoliceman-like behavior often puts him in hot water with his partner Daizaburo and the 34th precinct. However, despite how reckless or illegal these acts are, a good cause is always revealed (For example, Sleepy uses the money he steals from the prostitutes to fund a venereal disease clinic and a home for battered and raped women). Perrine Valley, a police lieutenant, joins Daizaburo and Sleepy later on to help them tackle more difficult cases involving the mafia and drug-running. (Source: MU)
Hana was enjoying her peaceful days at school until she received a mysterious letter which said: "Do not say a word."... She doesn't know what to do, thus she begs for help of her friends to find out who is the sender and what is that she forgot she should be not saying..? But the truth is more terrifying than she expected.
Based on the game of the same name. This manga takes the events from the game and puts them in the point of view of the heroine(s) Fukawa Touko and Genocider Syo!
Ureha's boyfriend proposed to her three months ago, but she hasn't given him an answer yet. While visiting a cosmetics shop, she sees a woman, Sawori, who suddenly makes her remember a lesbian experience from high school. She's not sure that's something she wants to repeat, but will she be able to resist Sawori's advances? (Source: Lililicious)
Shuuma Aguri isn't like other high school boys. He doesn't get into sexual talks with his friends, and he sits alone. While he does have a secret fetish, he keeps it to himself - after all, who would willingly talk to a guy with a tickle fetish? The only solace he has in his life is Anzu, a girl he met online who herself has a desire to be tickled. The two decide to meet up one day, only for Shuuma to find out that Anzu... is actually his teacher, Maiko Ogura? (Source: MU)
Alice waits with her mom in an elevator. All the men look at her mom's breasts. Alice doesn't see the reason in it. Although, for some reason, it doesn't seem right. While pondering the reason why, she realizes she's in another world just like that famous protagonist in that one story. There, strangely enough, she too has the guys' eyes glued to her, for she was an adult woman just like her mother. (Source: Illuminati-Manga)
Shiori is turning 35, married for 3 years and trying to adapt to the unvarying and boring routine as a wife. She thought that this tranquility will be their future as a married couple, but one day, she stumbles on a diary on her husband's study. As Shiori reads through the pages, she realizes it is her husband's diary where he put down in writing all his private moments with his lover! Is it time for Shiori to start her own diary? (Source: MU)
Young Ko is about to learn a new hobby... Ko Higaonna, sharing a moment with his not-quite-girlfriend Satomi, is disturbed to discover a sallow-faced man watching with infrared goggles from the darkness. Ko's sense of privacy is offended, and soon blood is spilled, and the goggles pass into new hands. But the Voyeur remains, and now Ko is his pupil, about to discover what goes on beneath the smiles on people's faces... What goes on in private, in the dark...?
The case files of the detectives at the Shinjuku Police Station paint an unapologetic picture of the worst of human nature, the horrors of everyday life, and the people that are the products of it. In this society, abused children grow up twisted, and traumatized victims turn to violence for revenge. The line between victim and criminal is often blurred when even the worst offenders are those society once failed to save. Left behind in the passing of the years, former detective Ida Kyouya must once more pick up his gun. (Source: Storm in Heaven)
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The term "femme fatale," or "deadly woman," is a stereotype of an alluring woman who charms her lover into an insatiable desire for her, and draws them into dangerous situations. Its Japanese translation means "the fated woman." In this thrilling romance, Saitou Hajime joins a club at his college and meets the "femme fatale," Yukari Ebisawa, a graduate student who loves donuts and has quite a quirky personality—and a boyfriend. However, their relationship soon becomes complicated, interfering with their friends, work, and club duties... Included one-shot: Volume 1: Horobiteyaru. (I'll Destroy You)
In the enchanting Kingdom of Amaryllis, a wandering prince embarks on a noble quest to break an ancient curse that bewitched the land. His mission: to awaken the princess with a true love's kiss. There's just one tiny detail no one warned him about—there are seven princesses to kiss! Undeterred, he takes up the challenge and finds himself living amongst them to unravel the mystery behind the kingdom's slumbering state. Will they all eventually find their happily ever after? (Source: MU)
Tooru Komukai and his bride-to-be, Komugi, move in with his family just until they find a place of their own. Or, that was the plan, until Tohru suddenly leaves for a long-term business trip overseas, leaving Komugi to fend for herself on her in-laws' turf. While Komugi is pretty, considerate and appears to be an ideal housewife, the truth is she doesn't know how to do a lick of housework, and can't cook at all. Also, she has a secret past as a member of an all-girls bosozoku biker gang! The only member of the family to learn these secrets is Dai, Tooru's younger brother, and he helps Komugi keep up appearances until she can learn how to hold her own as a domestic goddess... (Source: Kodansha)
Taking place shortly after Skull Heart, the series has Tobia and friends meeting Europa, the second wife of original Crossbone villain Crux Dogate, who warns of a revitalized Jupiter Empire invasion. Of particular note is the presence of the F-99 "Recordbreaker", a mobile suit based on the Crossbone Gundams, which is chronologically the first mobile suit to use the "Wings of Light" made famous by the V2 Gundam. (Source: Wikipedia)
Mitsuhiko Amano is a middle-aged salaryman who has lost his job and is on the verge of separating from his wife, Sachiko, who will be leaving with their daughter Miyu. Filled with regret and wondering where it all went wrong, Mitsuhiko ends up dying in an accident and reawakens as a teenager. Now a high schooler reliving his past, Mitsuhiko believes this is a second chance to reshape his future and avert his impending misfortune—which means pursuing his high school crush instead of getting together with Sachiko. [Written by MAL Rewrite]
In the fifteenth century, when the French and English were at war, there appeared a woman claiming to be a visionary of God. She was Joan of Arc. (Source: MU)
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Yuuichi a new college student Kissed accidentally Sawako in a party for University student and with? Misunderstanding to another it gave birth to suddenly a MARRIAGE, but the interesting part is the surprising growing relationship between the two classmates! (Source: MU)
Comics Underground Japan presents the wild, subversive world of Japan’s most accomplished underground comics artists. Some of the dozen artists included in this anthology will be familiar to followers of manga; others make their American debut in these pages. The richly imaginative stories in this volume show a great range of graphic style, from painstakingly detailed craftsmanship to exuberant, maniacal renderings. At the heart of each work in this anthology is a unique personal vision and a fierce artistic compulsion–these manga artists are the misfits of the art form, and they are its visionaries. (Source: Blast Books) Included stories are: 1. "Hell's Angel" by Yoshikazu Ebisu 2. "It's All Right if You Don't Understand" by Yoshikazu Ebisu 3. "Steel Pipe Melancholia" by Masakazu Toma 4. "Future Sperm Brazil" by Takashi Nemoto 5. "A Love Like Lemons" by Carol Shimoda 6. "Selfish Carol's Summer Vacation" by Carol Shimoda 7. "Mercy Flesh (Jiniku)" by Kazuichi Hanawa 8. "Don Quixote #1 & #2" by Yasuji Tanioka 9. "Planet of the Jap" by Suehiro Maruo 10. "Mary’s Asshole" by Hanako Yamada 11. "Volvox" by Pan Migawa 12. "Bigger and Better" by Muddy Wehara 13. "Laughing Ball" by Hideshi Hino 14. "Cat Noodle Soup" by Hajime Yamano & Nekojiru
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A boy who can see music... A man rescues an instrument from a museum... And a boy hears the first rhythm... These stories and more are included in this collection of music-related one-shots from the mangaka of Oh, My Sweet Alien! and Why Not Be My Dog. (Source: Antisense Scanslations)
Whether doing high jumps or blending with a crowd, Minami Nanami has always been flexible both physically and socially. But when her friend Aoi outshines her at her track-and-field specialty, Mimimi starts to wish for something more, a light to claim as her own. As she contemplates her talents, her mom asks if she'll model in a local ad for her makeup company. Faced with an unfamiliar challenge, can Mimimi find herself in this dazzling new world? (Source: Yen Press)
Naotsugu Tsuchioka is a 34-year-old man who recently married Yoshino, a 21-year-old woman who Naotsugu finds adorable. They first met as office workers in the same company, and their relationship quickly turned to romance. Soon enough, the couple is now living and enjoying their newlywed life together. With his lack of self-confidence, Naotsugu thinks that his compassionate and loving wife is wasted on someone like him. He even suspects that Yoshino married him for an ulterior reason, with small matters further increasing his suspicions. However, that could not be further from the truth, as Yoshino is wholeheartedly in love with Naotsugu, viewing him as her entire world. Despite the misunderstanding, Naotsugu and Yoshino are in bliss with their union, spending their lives free of melancholic marriage blues. [Written by MAL Rewrite]
Two brothers wearing bunnysuits hop on a phallic train and travel to a mysterious underwater brothel. The story is very surreal and deranged in an Alice-in-Wonderland kind of way. The art style is quite original and seems influenced by European comics, in particular the likes of Jean Giraud.
"There are too many unnecessary people"—A story of destruction dedicated to a certain person who thought such. 25-year-old, no money, no job, no girlfriend. Kurokawa, a man absorbed with an anime called "Meromero Melodies" and on the fast track to nowhere in life, grabs hold of a certain ability, "BANG." (Source: MU)
Taku Maezawa, an engineering student, and Hisashi Iguma, a robotics specialist, create the concept of "demokratia": 3,000 people are randomly recruited on the web to decide by vote the actions and behavior of the android, Mai. Included one-shots: Volume 2: Robot, Smoke
In the world of Norse mythology, a human boy falls in love with Waltraute, the fourth Valkyrie sister. He wishes to marry her, but Waltraute gives him an impossible challenge to deter him. Nevertheless, the boy is determined to carry out the dangerous task and to marry Waltraute afterwards. (Source: Baka-Tsuki)
The AD Police are an elite group of highly trained and specially equipped police officers who have been formed to deal with terrorist activities and Boomer robot crimes in the city of Megatokyo. They are more heavily armed and equipped (including power armors like the K-11 and K-12) for a normal police force, but too lightly for a military organization. The AD Police are offered a great deal of leeway in their activities, often blockading large sections of the city and causing great amounts of property damage in the course of fulfilling their duty. Despite their dedication to their jobs, however, the citizens of Megatokyo tend to dislike and distrust members of the AD Police, seeing them as corrupt and ineffectual.
Gintarou is a fox spirit that has been protecting the small Inari temple since the Edo era. Saeki Makoto's family possesses the power to see the gods' agent, but the ability is limited to one living relative at a time. When Makoto's mother passed away while she was still young, Makoto inherited the ability as the sole remaining family member. With the help of fox spirit's power, Makoto and Gintarou help the people of their community, in spite of their many differences. (Source: MangaHelpers, edited)
Kentarou, 26 years, is a NEET. At the request of his sister Keiko, the young man plunges into his family past. Kyuuzou Miyabe, his grandfather, was a fighter pilot of the Japanese imperial navy who had fought at the commands of the mythical Japanese fighter aircraft: "Zero." But at the end of the war, he dies in a kamikaze attack. Was he the hero whom everybody claims? Or rather a terrorist? A coward? (Source: French edition)
Toshi, an ordinary high school student, spent his days being fed and taught by a beautiful neighbor named Yuu-neesan, who lived near his house instead of his parents, who were rarely home. The older sister was kind and perfect as an adult. However, she had a hidden side in that her personality changed completely when it came to games. Games aren't just for fun. Big sister gets angry, gets naked, and spares no means! Toshi gets caught up in the duality of her personality. Here begins a surprising new erotic comedy with games and a big sister. (Source: Akita Shoten, translated)
Jinsei Nagai, aka "Bare-Knuckles Jinsei." Born in a dumpster, raised in an orphanage, living as a yakuza, he is tough enough that he fights all his fights bare-handed, and is covered with countless knife and bullet scars from his battles. But his life changes when he saves the five-year-old Ayumi, daughter of the new police chief, Masayoshi Enjouji, and befriends their family. For the first time in his life, Jinsei feels like he's found a family of his own, and decides to start his life over, but his past and his ties to the yakuza keep getting in the way. (Source: MU)
Toki is a former Hokuto practitioner, and his incredible strength coped with his knowledge of the assassin art would be enough to call him devil.... But Toki's kindness and desire to help people prevent them from calling him devil, they instead can only whisper words akin to that of 'savior'. (Source: M-U)
Follows the story of "Edo's Sanni-en (Sajin no)" Takasaka Jinouchi, Jozawa Junai, Shoji Jinouchi. Three years after the battle of Sekigahara (1603 AD), Okubo Changan invited Takasaka Junouchi, who is known as a former thief, to destroy Kotaro Fuuma and his clan of criminals in Edo, but what will he get in return? (Source: MU)
Houdzuki Maika is a high school girl who, in a sense, is never alone. Her twin brother Maito, who died before their birth, lives inside her and shares her life. They trade off on who gets to live each day and share most of their memories. However, the only times they get to see and talk to each other is when they are both asleep, where they can share the same dream. Perhaps as a result of this supernatural existence, Maika is able to see ghosts. In the first volume, the school counselor pulls Maika/Maito into helping out with discovering the truth behind the disappearance of a female student whose ghost has left a message scratched into their classmate. There are surely many more mysterious incidents ahead for the twins to face! (Source: MU)
Tatsuo, Hide, Satoshi and Aya worked together to cheat people out of money. They tended to target marriage services, where they con money out of people looking for love. They were good at it, until they crossed the wrong guy. Then they saw the world below the surface of dupes to cheat, when the 'collection agency' came for them with extreme violence. The person who takes Satoshi and Hide, and then Aya and Tatsuo, is a wild-eyed maniac who seems to get off on the torture. There may be hope for Tatsuo, though, because the man recognizes him. The torturer is "Akasada" a bullied kid that Tatsuo knew from school. Now Tatsuo and Aya have been pulled, against their will, into Aka's world. (Source: MangaHelpers)
Follows the story of Rinko Ikeuchi, the daughter of wealthy parents who's on the fast track to enter medical school, but when her family falls on hard times Rinko is forced to take a job, any job, to make ends meet. When the handsome Sawakura shows up offering Rinko gainful employment she can't really say no, even after she realizes that it involves working as a production assistant in the world of hardcore adult videos. (Source: MU)
Tomio is a man who forgets everything. From failing to bring his cell phone to an important meeting to flat out forgetting what he is supposed to do at his job, his forgetfulness causes him a lot of trouble. The only person who sticks with him through it all is his loving girlfriend Asuka, whom he intended to propose to until he forgot the ring as well. Driven to despair, Tomio feels compelled to commit suicide—but a precious reminder saves him from his woes. [Written by MAL Rewrite]
Takaki Hatano is a third-year in high school who can't wait to become a "real adult." One day, he passes by a café and finds himself mysteriously drawn to the proprietress, a mysterious woman who seems to be hiding a secret sadness. Through her, through coffee, and through his encounters with the other café patrons, he begins to taste the bittersweet feelings of love and growing up. (Source: Kodansha, translated)
His name is Terawaki Kyou, a mercenary. Originally from the National Guard, he traveled across the world, hopping around different mercenary squads, until one day he finally screwed up. He was caught in the explosion of a suicidal enemy. And when he woke up... He was in the body of a girl.
In the small town of Asaba, two powerful families are known to be famous enemies: Mizuno's family patriarch is one of Asaba's mayoral candidates, while Chayama-en is a successful tea company, one that Mizuno’s family claims to be polluting the city's water. While, to the public eye, it seems that the daughters of the two families have their futures figured out, Mizuno finds the atmosphere of living in a tight-knit town intolerable, planning to leave once she graduates from high school. In contrast, Chayama is content with her life and is prepared to take over the family business regardless of their controversy. Although the two girls are not allowed to interact and have opposing worldviews, they find the gap between them close and start dating in secret. As the bond between Mizuno and Chayama grows stronger, outside forces threaten to destroy it. Chayama faces bullying from the daughters of her parents' employees; Mizuno deals with the increasing pressure of keeping up with appearances to help her father's campaign. Despite their troubles, the girls find comfort in each other's presence and become determined to find a way to stay together, no matter how hard their small town tries to tear them apart. [Written by MAL Rewrite]
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A man who yearns for freedom is reincarnated and he chooses the undesirable job "Carrier"—The fastest way to conquer both women and other world with wisdom and courage!
Yoshida (14 years old) is the inkya (not social, dark etc.) of the class. One day, he is seated next to Shigure-san, an inkya girl. After Shigure-san realizes that Yoshida is one of her kind, she starts to call out to him, all of a sudden...! The dark duo engages in a heated battle to become the youkya (happy/sunny person)! (Source: Shueisha, translated)
Chiyoyo Suzume is a shinobi, but she's also a high-school girl in love. Follow her as she tries to confess to the boy she likes. (Source: MangaDex)
Once before Seven mythical Gods appeared on Earth and their battle split the earth, tore the sky. 10 years after the battle, the calamity should have gone already. However, a boy named Shinsen Raika had his true little sister abducted by a god in the battle and was currently standing in the "Academy" on an artificial island in the distant seas. Here, the night was called as after school time. During that time period, the "Gods' Proxy Wars" were being held by using Divinity-Compatible people for gaining the seat of the law of world (The supreme God). On the first night, Raika was attacked by a Norse mythological God, Brynhildr. Facing death in front of himself he acquired the detestable power of gods, the power for revenge. Using Absolute Domination power from the devil eye of Balor, he tries to take back the world from Gods control. A new mythical heroic saga of a devil eye-user person swearing to take revenge on Gods begins now!
It was supposed to be just a regular daily bus drive to their high school for Watanabe Sheena and her friend Yuk, but when the bus enters a thick fog, the unexpected happens and the bus gets transported to another world that seems prehistoric. With the bus driver gone, the only other passengers on the bus in this mysterious world are all high school girls: Izumi, Ayu, Kyoka, Anna and Jessica. With no cell phone or internet signal, they are completely cutoff from their world. To make things worse, they see hundreds of glowing eyes of predators at night waiting for the girls to make a mistake. How will seven high school girls survive in this treacherous place and get back safely to the real world. (Source: MangaHelpers)
Machizo Sakai's father is a successful mangaka (manga artist). Machizo hates that fact because he feels he's living under his father's shadow. One day he meets a boy in his class, Tetsuo, who enjoys drawing manga (and is quite good at it). Tetsuo's favorite mangaka happens to be Machizo's father. They strike up an alliance in order to win a contest sponsored by Machizo's father's publisher, with Machizo writing the script and Tetsuo illustrating. The story is about their working relationship, about Kimiko who has a crush on Tetsuo, about the relationship between Machizo and his father, and about Tetsuo's relationship with his family as much as it is about creating manga. (Source: Mangascreener)
A classmate learns that Minazu Aruto loves reading novels and short stories so she recommends a club that the school has called the Philosophia. The classmate doesn’t really know what the club is about but the name sparks a curiosity in Aruto and he decides to find out what it is. He goes to the old library on campus where he meets and is introduced to all three members of the group: Tomoe, Takaho and Kaede. Without really being explained what the Philosophia club is about, Aruto finds himself joining what he thinks is a literature club. (Source: MangaHelpers)