Junichiro Koizumi. Prime Minister of Japan, or God of Mahjong incarnate? Watch him clash with other world titans such as George W. Bush, Kim Jong Il and Vladimir Putin in the one force that matters in the political world: mahjong.
From pastel rhapsody: This story begins at the end of the Meiji era. A story that creates a new breeze in a rustic long-established kimono store. A long-established kimono store Mitsuboshi (Three Stars) that once showed a great bustle. The third son, Torasaburou Hoshino, returned from England for the first time in three years. Although he's eager to make a new “three-star”, he is not welcomed by the shopkeepers. On the other hand, the mysterious man, Takatou, seems to know Torasaburou is moving independently to rebuild the Mitsuboshi business…
Navin, a 13 year old girl, is wrenched away from her cosy life in the mountains when her home village is burnt to the ground by the maniacal Prince Lucian of the kingdom of Adalea. Navin's ability to predict the future - and her skill with the sword and as a dancer - leads her into danger when she discovers Prince Lucian's secret; a secret Lucian will force Navin to keep, as Navin awaits the day she can murder her tormenter...
Julia, a lowly servant from the marquess' estate, has no idea how she lost the ability to speak. With no memories before the age of twelve, she's simply been told a certain incident traumatized her. While everyone treats her harshly at the estate, Julia has been able to barely survive with the help of Camille, the second son of the marquess. Camille even helps her speak again using his special power, "Arcana." However, that's when the jealous servants plot against Julia and throw her out of the estate. The duke's eldest son, Glen, stumbles upon injured Julia and takes care of her. Now, between Camille's obsessive passion and Glen's genuine affection, which one would Julia choose?
Taisho, year 12 (1923). A tragedy in Hinamizawa village changes the fate of a girl and her friends. The turbulent early life of Oryou, head of the Sonozaki family, one of the Three Great Families, who would later be feared and known as Empress Sonozaki. The missing link to the original *Higurashi no Naku Koro ni* is now revealed.
A coming-of-age tale of boys who lived in the good old days. This is a story of friendship between Mari Takato, a half-German, half-Japanese boy, his best friend Shingo Innami, and their schoolmates at Jidoin, a prestigious old high school. A representative work of Toshie Kihara, this is a story of the boys' dreams, tears, and friendship! Note: Has a extra volume, [Yunta Muari,](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series/bayrgx8/yunta-muari) that is included in the later bunko and kanzenban releases. (Yunta Muari is the Chinese reading of Mari Takato.)
Sophia Ronish, a baron’s daughter, was eventually kicked out of her uncle's home after her fiancé breaks their engagement in favor of Sophia's cousin. Having exhausted her tears and strength after walking with nowhere to go, Sophia falls alseep in the middle of the forest. When she awakens, there is a sword held to her throat?! “You should live by my side.” “But I… will just be a burden.” This is the sweet, sweet, romantic story about regaining what was lost, focusing on the magic knight, Marquis Gilbert Forster, who is called the “Black Knight,” and Sophia, who was picked up by him. ___ [Original Web Novel](https://ncode.syosetu.com/n7831fj/)
"He", a police officer on his shift, happened to meet "her" on the streets, by chance. Through its bold yet delicate brushwork and elegant prose, this stylish, full-colour comic illustrates the subtle air of intimacy between these two individuals. --- A chance encounter. A handsome policeman. A beautiful woman. A tentative love affair smolders on the snowy cobblestone streets, out of sight from those that might keep them apart. *Veil* is a beautifully illustrated full-color romance manga, told in stylish short vignettes, beautiful illustrations, and secret moments.
In 1755, in three European countries, three people are born who will eventually have a fateful meeting in Versailles, France. Hans Axel von Fersen, born the eldest son of a Swedish senator; Oscar François de Jarge, born the youngest daughter of a French general; and Marie Antoinette, born the princess of Austria and the Habsburgs! The great masterpiece that shines in the history of Shojo Manga is finally here!
In Victorian-era England, a young girl is rescued from a life of destitution and raised to become a proper British maid. Emma meets William, the eldest son of a wealthy family, and immediately falls in love with him. William shares her feelings, but the strict rules of their society prevent their relationship from ever coming out in the open. Traditional class distinctions and rich, historical details provide the backdrop for this appealing romance. Note: Volumes 8-10 are technically "Emma Bangaihen" or "Emma: Further Tales" and are mainly side-stories that focus on aspects of the story Mori-sensei couldn't cover during the original run of "Emma." - Won the Excellence Prize at the 2005 Japan Media Arts Festival in the manga division.
When it's your livelihood on the line, you've got to be willing to do anything to get your hands on the treasure! It is the twilight of the shogunate in Japan--the Bakumatsu--a time of tumult in which ruffians from all walks of life vie for supremacy. Hanagusuku Muta, a Ryukyuan boy from a disgraced clan of nobles, now lives in poverty, stealing just to survive. But one day, he hears rumors of a massive cache of treasure left by a legendary pirate on a small island in the kingdom, one valuable enough to throw all of Japan into disarray. After getting framed for a crime he didn't commit by a group of Satsuma samurai, Muta gets dragged into the vigorous, bloody struggle for the treasure...!!
Himeko Hanatsuka, age 12, and Bunji Tsuchiya, age 30. Their relationship status: "engaged." This story takes place during the Taisho Era, when modern Western culture was steadily spreading in Japan. In this unsettling and vibrant atmosphere the two, who call each other "Bunji-sama" and "Fiancée-dono", slowly develop their love surpassing the 18 year age gap.
Sequel to Divine Melody. Caisheng, the half demon fox god who can change gender at will, wanders the Earth looking for her lost lover's reincarnation, Wei Tzequi. Wei Tzequi, a former divine being, was banished from the heavens for breaking the rules, but Caisheng refuses to give up hope she will meet him again. But finding Wei Tzequi is only the start of Caisheng's troubles. Other beings, both demons and gods alike, want her for their own reasons. Some see Caisheng as the salvation for their own race, while others want to kill her for their own nefarious purposes. Even a fox-god from the heavens, Yuer, finds himself intensely curious with Caisheng, and decides he will take her back to the heavens in order to marry her. In order to survive, Caisheng must muster what allies she can so she can continue to wander - and find the one person she has spent so many years seaching for.
A girl named Faran, born as one of the Tokoyo People, a race said to possess the power to rule the world. However, her clan was wiped out by a mysterious force, leaving her as the sole survivor. Six years later, carrying vengeance in her heart, she sets out for the Empire. Along the way, she encounters a magical beast subjugation squad. Its leader is the beautiful imperial prince, Iris.After meeting him, Faran ends up accompanying the subjugation mission—and in the moment she shields a hunted magical beast, her hidden power awakens…! Will the scheming prince really leave such a free-spirited, extraordinary girl alone!?
A series of short stories. The main one is about a grandmother telling a child, Hana, the story of the princess of the moon, Kaguya. The second one explores further into the story after grandmother's story is told.
Hana is a college student with nothing to do and no dreams. One day, she meets Yoiko, a self-proclaimed "grudge spirit," and is told that she is cursed by Yoiko. In order to break the curse, Hana helps Yoiko to become a Buddha! In order to clear her unfulfilled spirit, Hana uses only a sooty, blackened painting as a clue to get closer to the true identity of this beautiful ghost. Hana is gradually captivated by Yoiko's natural charm!
A scrappy young war orphan refuses to stay down!
Maseong is a celebrity magician with a profound secret: he can actually move things with his mind! When he runs into a mysterious young woman with amnesia claiming to know him from a past life, Maseong’s existence is upended. Cheondong seems to attract attention wherever she goes, including that of Maseong’s charismatic (but maybe evil) boss, Phillip, and Phillip’s lecherous half-brother, Pilyeong. Who is Cheondong, why does she know so much about Maseong, and will they be able to work through more than five centuries of baggage and just fall in love already?
The story is set 300 years before *Donten ni Warau*, during the Tensho Period. At Lake Biwa, the largest lake in Japan, the battle with Orochi ensued.
Tragically, a noble girl was forced to marry a notoriously cold-hearted Duke. Yet it seems as though spring has come and the flowers are in bloom… wait, why are you smiling so lovingly at your brother? Your Majesty, I really have no intention of taking your brother, the Duke, away from you! Please believe me! --- [Official Chinese Translation](https://ac.qq.com/Comic/comicInfo/id/642299) [Official Japanese Translation](https://piccoma.com/web/product/20254) [Official French Translation](https://www.delitoon.com/webtoon/epouse-duc-sans-coeur) [Official Indonesian Translation](https://kakaopage.co.id/content/Pengantin-Kecil-Bangsawan-Iblis/3289)
Yu Mitsui and Yoshihiko Mizutani are gay lovers who work as office employees by day and run a side gig as “fixers” on the side. One day, after wrapping up a job like usual, they spot an unbelievably shameless woman. Then the next day, the new boss they’re introduced to turns out to be that very same woman…!?
“Shall I write the history of my desires?” The awakening of sexuality… and its loss… an experience common to all. This is the recollection of desires of a single human being. An autobiographical and experimental work by the literary master Mori Ōgai, now adapted into manga through an overwhelming aesthetic sensibility. Note: Certain expressions in this work may be considered inappropriate by modern standards. However, in respect for the original text, they have been preserved in their original form wherever possible.
In the village, death inevitably takes the people when they reach 50 years of age. By custom, the villagers are bound and taken to The Netherworld, the other side of the mountain. The girl Anzu sacrifices the elder sister of the twins. Officials clad in beast-skin manage the village "The Living World", whose people are watched over by the gods. And the mysterious People of the Mountain… Anzu sees both hope and despair ahead. The story reflects the author, Yamashita Kazumi's unease for the nation of Japan. Won the 25th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize.
I barely managed to confess to my idol and was about to experience my sweet first love life, but I was electrocuted and sent to a cultivation world?! Cheats given to me, my IQ raised from idiot to genius, I could go mob XP by grinding with my senpais, and I still had to face a happy new life. Isn't a goddess's life the best?! I wonder which senpai's flag I'll raise tonight…