A collection of one-shots revolving around themes such as the passing of time, loneliness, human nature and the impact of man on the planet. Published in Play Comic between January 1975 - December 1976 and collected into a tankōbon by Akita Shoten in 1985.
Upon finding a pair of glasses that show the true inner desires of people to the wearer, the secretly insatiable Sakuraba and the secretly sexually frustrated Kiyotaki begin a secretly steamy relationship.
Keichi and Sora live a happy life now that they've moved in together. Keichi works as a director at a design office and Sora works as a hostess in a bar while attending university. The odd thing about all that is they're both men, and there's a third person coming in between them. Can Sora and Keichi struggle to live their happy lives in peace, or will the third person win…?
Usami Nagisa is a yankee who suffers from a supposed "rare disease" which causes her health to decline if she feels lonely. Sewa Natsuhito, the boy who sits next to her in class realizes this and keeps her company, but the only way Usami believes she can cure her "illness" is to make lots of friends, a process she might find quite difficult due to her aggressive looks and personality.
Humans may be considered at the top of the food chain, but when people are in the presence of cockroaches, they cower in fear. Who can they turn to when faced with these insects? The Gokiburi Busters, who have yet to fail to eliminate a threat!
1-2: Koi to wa Baka de Aru Koto da Finally, after 32 years of being a virgin, Maki, an anxious cafe clerk, got himself a first boyfriend! But Sayama is 12 years younger than him and straight! 3-4: Sotozura Dake wa Oujisama The perfectly handsome and gentle Jun’ya is actually an asshole. He only shows his real self to his childhood friend, Shuu. And that always makes Shuu's mind fill up with anger. But, there are times he's gentle…? 5: Nakenai Usotsuki Segawa is a perfect boyfriend for Manaka, but some things about him seem just off?
An Inukami, a sacred being with a dog-like appearance, forges a contract with a powerful human tamer to help them eliminate evil monsters and demons. Though Kawahira Keita is the descendent of a long line of Inukami-tamers, he seems to lack the necessary ability and has been forsaken by his family. One day, he meets a cute Inukami named Yoko, who, at first glance, looks graceful, obedient, and beautiful…but upon forging a contract with her, Keita discovers that Yoko is a wild and mischievous Inukami that no one has ever been able to control.
Three connected two-part oneshots. **Third Term, Someone Else's Right Hand:** When Kai Kiichi's older brother is temporarily transferred to India, Kiichi moves in with the landlord's family, including their son, Niina. Kiichi and Niina are high school classmates, but they’re from two different worlds. **Farewell, Faraway Right Hand:** Kiichi is working now, and an obnoxious coworker makes his life miserable when he asks Kiichi to give a speech at his wedding. **Daylight Prologue:** Kiichi's older brother Koichi is finally back from India. Why won’t he see Kiichi?
Seven years have passed since Mina Tepes' triumphant return to the Bund. The year is now 2020, and Tokyo is hosting the Summer Olympics with Mina as guest of honor at the opening ceremonies. During her speech, terrorists infiltrate the stadium and demand that she close the Bund and remove all vampires from Japan. In front of TV cameras, Mina and her loyal werewolf bodyguard Akira must confront the terrorists, while ensuring the safety of human bystanders. As the events of the past come back to haunt her, new threats emerge that will stop at nothing to thwart Mina at every turn in the quest to destroy all of vampirekind.
Princess Olga has been putting off her marriage for a long time by setting her suitors to impossible tasks and requiring rare gifts. What she loves most of all are magic objects and one day she discovers a bracelet which allows her to slip into a different world. That world seems to be very different from hers, but it turns out she had more in common with the bronze-skinned princess Abed than she originally thought.
Vampires Charles J. Chrishunds (Charley) and Johnny Rayflo have a strange relationship. Charley is a cyborg and a vampire hunter for the Vatican, while his master Rayflo enjoys a playboy lifestyle. While fighting crimes involving vampires, Charley struggles to control his lust for blood and for Rayflo, while Rayflo delights in seducing his servant and attempts to deal with issues from his own past. Rayflo cares about Charley (also known as Cherry and Chris), and these feelings don't seem to be one-sided. *The second volume of Vassalord contains a bonus one-shot in the back, a fantasy story called "Zoul Harf" or "Zoul Half." This special one-shot was first published in the Comic Blade Masamune summer issue in 2003.
I traveled to another world and was told to be an "Emperor". The perk is a lot of wives!? I was summoned to another world. What is this!? I'm supposed to be the Emperor's body double!! The bonus is that I will have many cute wives... But first, I have to win the war. An unparalleled other world fantasy!!
Jae is a Korean student who came to Europe to study art. Things aren't going her way, but she's determined to make it. One night, her friend Melissa brings a drunk guy to her apartment and asks if he can stay there for the night. Jae doesn't like it, but agrees. That night she has a dream that the drunk guy drinks her blood… which, of course, turns out NOT to be a dream. Jae is surprisingly unafraid of the vampire, Michael, and starts to paint his portrait. The two strike an unusual deal: if Jae allows the vampire to feed on her, he will pose for her. His beauty and alluring preternatural energy could be exactly what Jae needs to finally succeed as a painter.
A pure eros comic serialization about a younger Super Darling seme x Beautiful Teacher!! “Taiga-kun’s fingers feel so good I can’t think straight…” A close friend who was also his first love entrusted Makihara to take care of his nephew, Taiga. Makihara refused the sudden unreasonableness by saying ‘It’s absolutely impossible!’, but Taiga is somehow very enthusiastic about living together!? In addition, it was revealed that Makihara was gay, and in exchange for not telling anyone, he was to become Taiga’s practice partner for sex…!! Makihara’s pure body was deeply explored and trembled from pleasure for the first time…
Fuuta is an average-looking salaryman who's never had luck with women. However, all that changes when he meets a strange girl through a dating agency. She's nice, but has an odd habit of always wearing masks on their dates. One day, Fuuta sees his mask-wearing girlfriend being attacked by (what he thinks are) thieves. Fuuta saves her from them, and full of happiness and gratitude, the girl confesses and proposes to him. The night they get married, she finally takes off her mask and reveals her identity: She's the super-idol singer Kirari who Fuuta admires! Thus starts their life as a married couple.
In the kingdom of Fiore, wizards are commonplace, but the powerful women of Fairy Tail are each of a kind! And after fighting their way to the top at the Grand Magic Games, Lucy, Erza, Wendy, and Juvia deserve a vacation. The wizards slip out of the victory celebration to do some sightseeing as a foursome, but where Fairy Tail goes, trouble's never far behind, and soon they find themselves caught up in yet another chaotic bout of spellslinging… with the fate of Fiore in the balance! ___ **Official English Volumes:** [Kodansha USA](https://kodansha.us/series/fairy-girls/)
From the perspective of an alien planet with super-advanced technology and tiny (1/60th the size of a human) inhabitants, planet Earth was the perfect location to banish their worst criminals. Five of said criminals were sent to the planet to be exiled, attached to little critters like frogs and rabbits so they can never be fully active. Due to an accident, these five criminals managed to escape and attach themselves to five different girls that were nearby. The one responsible for the banishment of these five criminals now must detach them from the girls by mouth-to-mouth release. ___ A new manga by Kano Yasuhiro - author of [MX0](https://mangadex.org/title/200)
Jisatsu Circle is a manga based on a movie of the same title, written and directed by Sion Sono. At first, the manga was intended to follow the same story, but Sion Sono asked Usamaru Furuya to adapt his own story to it, which resulted in a plot much easier to understand. The story begins with the same opening scene, where 54 girls commit suicide by jumping in front of a moving train. However, one girl survives (Saya Kota) and opens another Suicide Club, with other victims. Her best friend, Kyoko, fears for Saya's future and begins to search for the strange secrets surrounding the Suicide Club to try and save Saya and the other girls from committing such a tragedy again.
One night an android which looked like a cat (a Necossass: Six type) suddenly appeared in Katsuhiko Katsu's room. The android said she comes from the 22th century and that Katsu has left a note in a time capsule that he wanted to live with a robot-cat.
There are demons who prey on beautiful young women and possess them. Fortunately, there is a magic user roaming the city who can banish them, but he needs to make physical contact with the women in question to banish the monster. Specifically, with their breasts. This is the story of this traveler and his witch companion…
Hana is ashamed of the fact that her late mother was a famous pole dancer, as her family considered it promiscuous. Karin saw her dance and was enthralled by it. This is the story of two girls, linked together by a single pole.
Akegawa Manatsu, a normal high school girl, and her friends are stuck in school and can't escape, due to some unknown phenomenon. While trying to escape they encounter mysterious things.
Izumi starts high school on a low note. For some unknown reason, rumors refer to him as the notorious Izumi, a thug who loves to fight. The truth is dramatically different. Izumi is the housekeeper for his widowed father, and spends his after-school free time doing the shopping, cooking and cleaning. He doesn't have the time or energy for friends, so his bad reputation actually is useful. But what is the problem with Segawa and Sawatari? Why are the school idols always being so friendly with him? Don't they know about his reputation? What sort of friendship do they have in mind anyway? Why does Izumi start to feel like a ham-bone caught between two hound dogs?
Arisu saw a handsome man approach the church to her sister wedding but before she could look at him again she was notified her parents died on the way to the wedding. Wanting to not be a burden to her sister she wanted to stay at the home of their parents. Arisu is soon harrassed by debt collectors until the good-looking man who she saw the day of her sisters wedding appeared. His name is Nao, the son of the head of the Ouzono Group, and he suddenly asks for her hand in marriage…?!