Kurashiro Shion is a lonely highschool boy with a crush. Kira Hinano is a popular girl at the center of the class, but her kindness even reaches people like Kurashiro. As they bond over similar hobbies, Kurashiro falls in love with Kira and finally confesses his feelings... only to be crushed when Kira admits that she already has a boyfriend. Kurashiro becomes despondent, but then Kira says to him...
The most powerful Famicom hero of all time, Rockman, is on the move! The New Rock Buster is bursting with power! This time, he must defeat Dr. Cossack's incoming army of robots and find out who the real enemy is!
Is that friend real? A school x friendship suspense story where a doll tests your friendship! Tomoko Mochizuki, a high school student who is bullied in class, picks up a discarded doll on her way home from school one day and takes it home. Surprisingly, the beautiful doll has a will of its own. Upon hearing the wish of its new owner, Tomoko, the doll sets out to make her classmates her "friends".
Asai and Ishikura, both alumni of J University's mountaineering club, are stranded at 3,200 meters on Mt. Owari. Ishikura, who was prepared to die due to an accident, confesses to the "murder" he committed in the past. At that moment, however, a mountain lodge appears in front of them, and the two survive for a time...
Living in this new age of society, certain people are treated with high regard due to past events that occurred, so most crimes they commit are brushed aside without any consequences. Meanwhile, lurking in the shadows, the new founding fathers, known as “The Criminal Justice System,” are slowly taking control of every single country in the world.
(from ebookjapan): Flame Productions, Inc. is located on the second floor of a rental video and CD store in the suburbs of Tokyo. A hot-blooded mangaka struggles with his manuscripts day and night, risking his life. He has never once expressed any weakness in meeting a deadline, but... Never one to compromise, the hot-blooded mangaka is on fire again today for his work! A semi-factual life story of a mangaka, with super hot blooded tension and laughter. The heroes who inherit the spirit of the legendary masterpiece "Burning Pen" gather here! --- Official Release: - Indonesian release by Elex Media as **Comic Bomber** (2009)
A 30-year-old gig worker spots a prostitute who looks exactly like his first crush from middle school. Determined not to ruin those memories, he keeps his distance, content to just watch her night after night. But when a certain incident pushes him over the edge, he finally decides to approach her. Before he can hand over the cash, however, she gives him a "condition" he never saw coming.
Nazuna Nonohara, a porn actresses with androphobia. This manga revolves around Nazuna's past, and the tragedy that she experienced. The work is based on the author's personal experiences.
Adu is no ordinary human being. He is actually one of the 12 most powerful Demon Kings who, after making a pact with an angel, has been allowed to materialize into a human's body in the real world under one condition: He must seek and destroy all of the other Demon Kings. Being one of the most powerful Demon Kings, this sounds like an easy task, but the aftereffect of becoming more human-like is becoming less demon-like. Becoming less powerful. This is the story of Adu's journey as he embarks on a quest to rid the world of the Demon Kings and protect its people, all while hiding his dark secret from the very people themselves.
An adaption the critically acclaimed novel *Chornobyl Prayer: A Chronicle of the Future* by Belarusian Nobel Laureate Svetlana Alexievich, a collection of several accounts of people affected by the 1986 Chornobyl nuclear catastrophe and its aftermath.
Yuu Watase's Masterpiece Collection #5 Includes: - Mint de Kiss Me There is a legend that if you kiss the man you like with a mint candy in your mouth, you can become one with your love. Misono is a rather superstitious girl who decides to test this out on Tohno-sensei, a young teacher she has a crush on. Unfortunately for her, she makes a mistake in the attempt to surprise him and instead kisses her fellow classmate Shindou. Of course this would be the time for the legend to work quite literally as Misono’s spirit enters Shindou’s body. - Genseika (Primeval Flower) Chiya goes to school with her friends and witnesses one of them die suddenly as a flower bursts out of him. The three friends had been together since elementary school, the death hitting Chiya and Yutaka hard. When other people begin dying from the flowers, they investigate possible reasons for such usual deaths. To her surprise, she finds answers close to home. ○ Extra: Hana no Shirube (The Seal of the Flower) - Furimuke Romance! (Turn Romance!) The hero of girls targeted by guys peeking into the locker room, Taka has quite the violent tomboy reputation. But all she wants is for some handsome guy to ask her out. A cheerful street vendor, Ryouta gives her a special ring with a heart locket pendent to hold pictures. When two photos are enclosed, romance is in the air. - Fushigi Yuugi Comic Special: Hang in There, Nakago! (Wake up, Nakago!) Involves the scenario where Fushigi Yuugi was actually done by real actors. Unfortunately, Nakago (stage name) is a lot more unconfident than the character he plays. At least his one main fan, an unnamed woman with flowers, is there to support him through his worries.
Ray and Trice grew up together in this post apocalyptic world. She was his only friend. But then one day... An unwelcomed guest arrives and says "Glory to Humans".
A hitman targets a princess who lives in lavish luxury. When she arrives, she finds her flirting with the prince. The prince steps in to protect her, but in the struggle, the princess hits her head and dies instantly. Though the hitman succeeds without staining her hands, the prince makes an unexpected and shocking request…
Captured and isolated against their will, the Diclonius species are a threat waiting to break free. When a young Diclonius girl, Nyu, escapes from the research facility she was being held in, she manages to find solace in two allies until danger seeks her out, putting everyone at risk. However, her enemies soon realize they're in over their heads as an attempt to subdue Nyu results in unspeakable tragedy. [Dark Horse] **Included one-shots:** Volume 1: MOL Volume 2: Digitopolis Volume 3: Memoria Volume 5: Elfen Lied (Pilot)
A group of six classmates reunites at their hometown by the sea for a long-overdue get-together. They rent a leisure boat, hoping to enjoy a brief escape and savor the freedom of the open waters. However, lurking beneath the waves is a massive, man-eating shark. One by one, the young friends fall victim to the shark's relentless hunger. To make matters worse, the shark's attacks leave their boat damaged, stranding them in the vast ocean with no hope in sight. Dive into this thrilling ocean panic comic! (Source: Bookwalker, translated)
1: Noël On the day before Christmas, Amberley disappears into the forest while searching for Noel's gift. He is cursed and cannot leave without aging faster than normal, but he leaves the forest anyway to deliver gifts to the girl he loves. 2: The Teddy Bear Murder Case Four murders have taken place at an all girl school. Lying beside each of the victim was a teddy bear with one missing limb. Now It is up to Detective Hebizuka Amaru and his cute assistant Kohijiri-kun to solve the mystery! 3: The Four Sisters Murder Case 4: A Is for Alice Alastair, a grown man, is off to follow the Rabbit once again to return to Wonderland. 5: The Bedroom Girl, the Sculpture Room Girl A story about a girl in her death bed finding another chance in life in the body of a doll. But is the girl in the bedroom the same as the girl in the sculpture room? Can the doll master make her dreams come true? 6: B&W ～Black&White～ A story about a boy waiting for his sister. 7: Le jardin du thé A mysterious story about a poor young man who orders a kind of tea called Huan Ying – “The Illusion”. He asked for a small quantity - just to have a taste - and was granted one cupful… 8-9: Free Fitting for Her A priest and his captured vampire must save a naive and selfish young girl from the murderous desires of a Lolicon. But perhaps this girl isn't all that she seems. 10: Rose Dusk, Pale Moon 11: Hello, My Sister 12: The Happy Prince 13: Welcome to Wonderland Simon, Alastair's old classmate, is now a grown man who bumps into his childhood Wonderland traveler.
Makoto Okazaki is your run of the mill high-schooler, a perfect bullying target and a closet pervert. One night he decides to return a DVD to a friend of his and ventures out into the darkness. He notices a person on a nearby rooftop. The person lunges at him before he is able to make sense of this, and bites into his neck, drinking his blood. The attacker stops. At this point Makoto notices that the attacker is a beautiful girl. She asks him: "Do you want to die or become like me?" He decides to live…
Yugoslavia during World War II. Fierce battles between the Germans and partisans were undeniably drawing people into the fray. What is a country, a people, a human being? A war tale that vividly brings ideals and reality, love and hatred to life! Krillo and Phee are living a peaceful life while attending school, even though they hear some disturbing stories. One day, however, the Nazis invade their village, and their lives change drastically. The village is burned to the ground, and Krillo and Phee are sent to a guerrilla organization and a concentration camp, respectively. What will be their fate..? (from ebookjapan)
A collection of eight Zombie related oneshots by several authors. Includes illustrations by Hiroe Rei (Black Lagoon), Samura Hiroaki (Blade of the Immortal) and Matsumoto Jiro (Freesia).
Two linked stories, both revolving around a deadly female assassin. In Hotel Harbour View, a Japanese expatriate in Hong Kong spends his time drinking whisky, photographing a high class prostitute and waiting for death at the hands of the assassin he knows is coming for him. In Brief Encounter, a notorious Parisian assassin is himself marked for assassination and his hunter is no stranger to him.
One day, a hikikomori with the ability to see ghosts receives a text "Help me" from an anonymous source. Feelings of heroism coax him to venture out to the outside world. The only problem is, every human being on earth is already dead. He searches for survivors but all he finds are corpses and ghosts. He eventually stumbles upon the person that sent him the the message. It turned out to be the person responsible for him becoming a hikikomori in the first place. Unfortunately, she´s also dead, and has become a ghost. She tags along with the boy, as they brave this new world together.
Tokyo, Taisho era (1912-1926). Aria Kaibara, who wishes to become a pianist, takes the exams to become a preparatory student at the Tokyo Music School. The passion in her playing overwhelms her surroundings, like a ripple on the surface of water. It is then that Aria has an encounter with the son of the Nishimikado noble family, Natsuo, and learns a shocking truth… The youth of a maiden blessed by the god of music in this stream of musical romance!
Shin'ichi Nagakawa and Yuuki Sanada are both involved in an accident and die together. However, they are given a chance to live again. God lets them live for seven more days, but after their time is up, one of them must die again. Oh, and there's one more catch. God decrees that their lives will be shared, including emotions (guilt) and physical sensations (pain). They are also unable to leave one another's side. What will happen during those seven days? Originally a oneshot in 1996, included in the Love Letter collection.