A bitter love story depicting the realities of love between female college students who earn money by renting themselves out to men as their girlfriends.
Thomas dreams of becoming a knight and is thrilled when he is admitted to the famous Walst School of Knights. There he meets several interesting characters, such as the free-spirited Bernard and the school genius Hermann.
Lyra, a consort whose name will be passed down to future generations as a legend, was originally a princess of the Kingdom of Wa. She was captured in a conspiracy and forced into the harem of the Daril Empire. However, in this harem, she had a path to freedom if she remained childless for several years! This gave her hope, and she resolved not to approach the Sultan, but to wait until her term of indenture expired. However, she was soon tested by the Empress and provoked by a haughty consort candidate. Lyra overcame numerous adversities by displaying the intelligence and natural cheerfulness forged by her parents. She gradually became beloved by those around her, and even showed glimpses of her potential as a wise ruler... But as a result, why has she risen to the top and been treated as a favorite concubine? (Source: ComicWalker, translated)
Damian Kawai has but one goal; to become a top scorer at the highest peak of professional basketball—The NBO. For a dream that big, there’s only so much you can do within the borders of Japan. He’s been working tirelessly, and has a bright future ahead of him…but life won’t let him get there so easily. Whenever he gets close to the hoop…his arms start to lock up! Diagnosed with the “yips”, Damian Kawai can no longer make his shots.
Based on the 2D fighting game series King of Fighters. King of Fighters is a battle between the strongest teams of 3 in the world. The story revolves around Kyo Kusanagi one of Japan's team when they reach the end of the King of Fighters '95 tournament and what follows after they get back to Japan.
The sickly and socially withdrawn Princess Ridelle fell in love with the quick-witted knight, Sir Oscar and became his wife. But after finding out that Oscar didn't wish for the marriage, their marriage life became no different than a pile of misfortunes. Soon, Ridelle was struck down by another tragedy, changing both of their lives tremendously, but… This is the love story between a former princess who was looked down upon as "the Failure Princess," and the young count known as "the Ice Knight"—the crossing of their paths weaving tragedies in their wake.
College student Aki is shocked when a teenage girl suddenly barges into his Tokyo apartment, acting as if he should know her. When the truth becomes clear, the situation is even stranger. The 'teenage girl' is actually his precious pet cat Mill from his home in Kyushu, who is apparently an 86 year old 'monster cat' who can change between cat and human forms. Will Aki be able to fit his supernatural pet cat into his ordinary college life?
Although Leon saved the kingdom—and even the world—from crisis, he hears from Marie that the game actually has a sequel. If the same kind of events that Marie triggered were to happen in the Republic as well, the world could be headed toward destruction once again. To prevent that crisis, Leon and Marie, along with the others, arrive in the Republic of Alzer as exchange students—but then...!?
The Fire Emblem Gaiden manga is the manga adaption of a game of the same title. It takes place after Alm leaves the village and meets Cellica at the castle.
This world had rules. Rules that weren't meant to be broken. If only we had known those rules, everything could have been avoided… ---
The sequel to Chimamire Sukeban Chainsaw.
Mystery writer Mikazuki Subaru, who isn't good at dealing with people, finds them to be a disturbance when it comes to building his imaginary world. One day, he chances upon a stray cat and feels inspiration strike so he brings the cat home as his muse. Can watching the inexplicable behaviors of a cat form material for a novel? Featuring perspectives from the human's point of view as well as the cat's! --- A socially awkward man X a cat he found Mystery writer Mikazuki Subaru, who isn’t good at dealing with people, finds them to be a disturbance when it comes to building his imaginary world. One day, he chances upon a stray cat and feels inspiration strike so he brings the cat home as his muse. Can watching the inexplicable behaviors of a cat form material for a novel? Featuring perspectives from the human’s point of view as well as the cat’s! --- [See AnimeNewsNetwork for the anime.](https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=21270)
Izumimori Yuki, who works at a cabaret club in Tokyo, hates being poor due to an incident in her childhood, and spends her days earning money by using her own customer service skills. One day, after drinking too much at a work event, she wakes up in an old apartment... and the person she spent the night with was a poor college student named Hotaru Kitakata. Yuki is shocked to find out that she is with a girl, but she can't help but be attracted to the pure-hearted Hotaru... "I thought life was all about money after all...!"
Nishimi Kaoru has moved from city to city and school to school because of his father’s job. So the first day at his new school was just routine for him. Being intellectual and the new transfer student, he has always been seen as an outcast and all Kaoru had to do was bear it until the next time he moved. But things were slightly different this time. First, he started to get close to the class president, Mukae Ritsuko, and, secondly, unlikely as it seemed, grew closer to Kawabuchi Sentaro. Sentaro was infamous for getting into fights, skipping class and was an overall bad boy. Strangely enough, the three of them find common ground in music, namely jazz, and Kaoru finds himself actually enjoying the new town. --- - It won the 57th Shogakukan Manga Award for general manga. - Volumes 1-6 contain unrelated oneshot extras at the end. --- Official Release: - Indonesian release by Elex Media as **Apollon on The Slope** (2010; including Bonus Track)
A high school 3rd year student, Miyamoto Dai, whose heart was touched by Jazz, continued to play the Saxophone alone in Kawahara, rain or shine, day or night, for many years. "I want to become the world's best Saxophone player…!!" Effort, talent, faith, environment, luck…which are necessary? A tale of reaching towards his goal recklessly and sincerely begins in Hirosegawa, Sendai. [Official Site](https://bluegiant.jp/) --- - English release by [Seven Seas Entertainment](https://sevenseasentertainment.com/series/blue-giant/) - Indonesian release by m&c! Comics (2018) --- - **Won the 62nd Shogakukan Manga Award for General Manga** - **Won the 20th Japan Media Arts Festival Grand Prize for Manga**
Nishimura Hideki is a young man who once confessed to a person he thought was a girl online, only to find out that this person was actually a boy. He keeps this story secret and swears he'll never trust a girl online again. However, one day a girl online confesses to him, and it turns out she is actually a beautiful girl named Tamaki Ako. But Ako unfortunately cannot tell the difference between the online world and reality, and she is also a loner who has trouble communicating with others. Hideki and his friends from the guild then decide to work together in order to help her understand the difference between real life and online gaming.
Ayahatori-that is the given name of the family possessing a mysterious power. They have the power to be able to summon and use beings and people from secret ancient writings. During the Ayahatori initiation ceremony, high schooler Kozakura Saaya summons one of the three most beautiful women in the world, Ono no Komachi. However, what appears in front of her is a man with matchless beauty-!?
An anthology of Isekai x yandere x cinderella stories. Persecuted young ladies find themselves bewitched and obsessively loved by mysterious noblemen…! Dukes, a prince, and a promising childhood friend - the overwhelming devotion of these noblemen completely turn the tides when least expected! A collection of thrilling love stories where innocent young ladies are sweetly ensnared: +++**Volume 1:** 1. "Imouto ni Konyakusha wo Yuzuttara, Hikikomori Koushaku no Henai ga Matteimashita" ("After I Handed Over My Fiancé to My Little Sister, I Was Met with the Obsession of the Reclusive Duke", 妹に婚約者を譲ったら、引きこもり公爵の偏愛が待っていました), by Hiromoto Shiori 2. "Fukitsu Reijou Datta no ni, Kodoku na Ouji ni Dekiaisareteimasu" ("Despite Being Cursed, the Young Lady Is Doted on by the Lonely Prince", 不吉令嬢だったのに、孤独な王子に溺愛されています), by Yanagi Rito 3. "Kimi ni Sasagu wa Hana to Ai: Aru Botsuraku Reijou to Jiki Koushaku no Monogatari" ("Flowers and Love Dedicated to You: The Story of a Certain Fallen Young Lady and the Next Duke", 君に捧ぐは花と愛～ある没落令嬢と次期公爵の物語～), by Kabashima Rirako 4. "Binbou Reijou wa Yandere Koushaku-sama no Chouai ni Kizukanai" ("The Poor Young Lady Is Blind to the Duke's Affection", 貧乏令嬢はヤンデレ公爵様の寵愛に気付かない) by Inaru +++ +++**Volume 2:** 1. "Mura de Kirawaremono no Watashi ga, Ryoushu-sama no Tsuma ni Shimeisaremashita" (村で嫌われ者の私が、領主様の妻に指名されました。), by Asatani Kotori 2. "Hanayome Shuugyou no Tame no Kateikoyushi ga 'Kimi wa Boku no Unmei no Aiteda' to Semattekuru" (花嫁修業のための家庭教師が『君は僕の運命の相手だ』と迫ってくる), by Orikou Yoiko 3. "Kimi wa Mou, Inoranakute Ii - Yandere Koutaishi wa Shin no Seijo wo Nigasanai" (きみはもう、祈らなくていい～ヤンデレ皇太子は真の聖女を逃がさない～), story by Asagi Chiyoharu, art by Elleberos 4. "Botsuraku Maid no Futo Kyaku wa, Ai ga Omotai Henkyou?!" (没落メイドの太客は、愛が重たい辺境！？), by Chidori Ashi +++
Mulan donned armor in her aged father's place and came to serve in the Sui Dynasty's expedition to Gao Ju Li (Korea). However, due to a revolt caused by Imperial corruption, there came an event which would greatly change the course of her fate.
Fujisawa Ayana was horribly bullied at school. At first, she tried to defend herself, but she soon learned to just stay quiet and wait for the pain to end. However, the bullying escalated one day, when someone pushed her into traffic. At the hospital, as she recovered, she suddenly realized that even if she didn't fight back, her classmates were probably going to eventually kill her. From this realization, she soon decided that the only path left was for her to take revenge. Her new plan included the students who bullied her, those who stood aside and laughed, and those who did nothing to make it stop. She began gathering notes on her classmates, planning exactly what she could do to make each of their lives collapse. While some of the students really seemed to deserve their fate, her plan also included classmates that she used to count as close friends…
The world has become a desolate, lawless land where bandits roam free, innocent people suffer, and demons lurk around every corner. Sona Yuki is traveling with his family when they are attacked by bandits. His entire family is murdered, and he is left with a snake mark on his hand. As he is about to die, a woman comes up to him and gives him an option: continue to live in this harsh environment or die peacefully now. Yuki chooses life and Garami, the woman, gives him a second chance at life in exchange for his servitude. Garami is a weapons merchant and a gun for hire that travels from town to town for clients. Yuki sees how brutal and unforgiving this world can truly be.
Three years ago, a gateway between Earth and the "Beyond" opened over the city of New York. In one terrible night, New York was destroyed and rebuilt, trapping New Yorkers and extra-dimensional creatures alike in an unassailable island, a world all its own hidden in the mist of its physics-defying waterfalls. New York has been rechristened Hellsalem's Lot, a paranormal melting pot where magic and madness dwell alongside the mundane, where every form of human vermin gathers to exploit otherworldly assets for earthly profit. Now someone is threatening to breach the controlled flow of harmless, average humans and items in and (much more rarely) out of the city and thereby release Hellsalem's Lot's deluge of horrors on the outside world. The mysterious super-agents of "Libra" fight the impossible to prevent the unthinkable.
Honorable mention for the 4 page category of the Shonen Sunday October 2025 Newcomer Award
In front of the despair-ridden young girl, an entertainment producer suddenly appears! P-chan, who sees an unpolished diamond inside the girl - Ame-chan - requests to be her personal manager! In order for Ame-chan to become the top streamer and create waves in the world of entertainment, the two join forces, but it seems that Ame-chan is a bit "unique" and has a very strong desire for approval... ※This work contains depictions of heavy topics such as suicide, drug addition, etc.