When swords were outlawed in the eleventh year of the Meiji Era, the mighty samurai population began to dwindle. Those who rejected the ban on blades rebelled, causing violent unrest to erupt throughout the countryside. To combat the rise in criminal activity, an inescapable lake prison was constructed. Three young men, born of the Kumo line, were given the duty of delivering criminals to their place of confinement – but could there be more to their mission than meets the eye?

One day, Kengo Yagami found some of his classmates teasing a turtle that lived behind their school - and he beat them up. But when the turtle spoke, he was so shocked that he kicked it as hard as he could. Unfortunately, the turtle was actually a god, and as punishment, he switched Kengo's body with his childhood friend Mitsuka's, and their new bodies are causing both of them a lot of trouble at school…

A young man sits in the inner room of a library, diligently restoring old - but valuable - books to their former splendour. An enthusiastic, upbeat young police officer often comes to him for help with hard-to-solve cases…But what exactly is the mysterious skill that allows this man to unfailingly discover the truth lying in places that even the watchful eye of the Law has failed to penetrate?

Higurashi Tsugumi lost his parents and maid in a fire when he was still young. He's now 15 and a promising new writer, however, he's been stuck in a slump for the past year. He decides to go back to his old family home in order to gain inspiration by reminiscing on his happy past. Unbeknownst to him, he would be greeted with an unexpected surprise from his childhood…

Sakaki is transferred to a paranormal investigation agency and is partnered with Kunugi, an old high school classmate. Unfortunately, Sakaki has a strong sensitivity to the supernatural and is afraid of ghosts, and together, the unlikely duo investigate cursed and haunted locations.

(from ebookjapan): New York City's underground aqueducts are rumored to be inhabited by strange creatures. In the darkness, like a huge labyrinth, there he is! A black grasshopper man saves a TV crew from being attacked by a monster man who turns into an alligator! The name of the man who appeared before the astonished crew was Kotaro Minami. He had lost all memory except for being Japanese, his name, and the fact that he had escaped from somewhere. In order to solve the mystery of the mutant creature and to find out the truth about his past, Minami heads out to the world...! His next stop is Paris, the Opera!

One day, a red thread appeared on the fingers of all humans worldwide. Since those bound by that thread were destined for lasting relationships, it became known as the "red thread of fate," and a new era dawned where thread-based romance became the norm. While all this was happening, a red thread suddenly appeared on the finger of the protagonist, Tsumugi, who, incidentally, just happens to despise "thread-based love"....

Childhood friends Isuzu Rin and Yuuki Karen are always together, but every time they open their mouths they get into a fight…. But they are connected by a secret. In truth the two are fighting day and night against a enemy - the Fatals - beings that manipulate emotions to drive people into despair. But now there's a mysterious transfer student, an enemy that knows the secret of Rin's body, and someone at school has taken an interest in Karen?! With many ups and downs, the stylish action duo Rin and Karen begin their story!

Humans are suited to be come a warrior of the Gods world. Once proven to be the holder of an honourable soul, a Goddess - The Warrior Virgin - will lead and show those the way into the Gods world, and yet dead, their souls will be given the opportunity to walk down the path of life. Necromancer, Lezard Valeth and his young apprentice Louie meet a "Hero" from a small town. Is he perhaps one of these honourable souls and what interest does Lezard have in him?

Kou Matsurika is pretty content with her modest rise in position from a low rank palace maid to a female official within the inner palace of the nation Hakurou. One day her boss asks her to take part in a practice marriage interview in place of a co-worker who got sick. During that fateful meeting, the wheels of fate will begin to turn...

Peace may have been restored to Hoenn after the evils schemes of Team Aqua, Team Magma and later Guile Hideout were put to rest. However, when a new crisis approached, Steve Stone had no choice but to enlist the help of Ruby, Sapphire and Emerald once again. What made it necessary for the young trainers to tap into the mysterious powers of Mega Evolution? Was the crisis in any way related to the strange 'omega' and 'alpha' symbols on a never-seen-before mural painting of Groudon and Kyogre in the Granite Cave? Joseph Stone, father of Steven and the President of the Devon Corporation, might be onto something important when he spotted the inconspicuous 'delta' sign on the painting…

In a near-future Japan where spirits have been proven to exist, Kongo, a promotion-hungry detective, teams up with Togata, a deviant who "hunts and devours" said spirits. Together, they take on a case involving a vengeful spirit driving women to suicide…

A young boy, Ryunosuke Ibuki, collapses in the mountains. A haughty man named Kamo Serizawa appears and asks him, "Do you want to live?" Ryunosuke nods in his dying moments and is taken to Kyoto by Serizawa. From there, the fates of Ryunosuke and the "Rōshi-gumi" intertwine.

Humanity has found the perfect energy source that gives the wielder near god-like powers. This energy source has been named "Demon". The rare individuals that have the capabilities to wield this power are known as "Mediums". To become one of the Mediums, Taichi has transferred to the Meissner School. On the first day of transferring into the school, he literally runs into an energetic girl named Nui. She is a Medium and attends the Meissner School. Taichi will require her help to become a Medium himself and survive against hostile Mediums.

A cool transfer student, Takuma, suddenly appeared in front of the perfectly ordinary Naoki. After that meeting, Naoki began to see things not feasible in this world. Naoki, unable to react to this, was told by Takuma: "I'm a sorcerer. And your ally." Between them is a grand past that only Naoki can't remember.

"Everything is linked to karma." Skull priests can hear the voices of the dead and save them. Tokimaru is that kind of priest and he helps out a princess in clearing her regret. But he claims that he doesn't save anyone and that he only listens to skulls to help himself. What's Tokimaru's objective? What karma does he bear?

Firiel Dee is a 15 year old girl who lives with her poor foster parents in the remote mountain highlands of Sera Field. One day, she is invited to go to a ball, only to discover that she might be the heir to the throne. Soon, Firiel and her friends decide to partake in a quest for the truth, unaware of the dangers that await them.

To be kind, to be lovely, to be able to look good, to be able to laugh, and to be able to cry… A compilation of four sweet stories: - Ojousama to Youkai Shitsuji - Yamada - Stray Doll - Watashi wa

Mayumi Tonomura, a girl with zero romantic experience, encounters a troublesome ghost who can't help but meddle in love. When her hot childhood friend also shows up, Mayumi's stagnant love life begins to move in an unexpected way...

Don't think that mediocre men have no spring time. A little gangster that takes protection fees in front of the school entrance strangely became the highest administrator of hell. Now, things are getting interesting. Being King Yama, fighting the heavens, reforming hell's system, and leading ghosts to resist the oppression by the gods of heaven… Finally, I'm at the highest position within the heavens and hell. Mwahaha…

Haijima Yousuke, bored of life, casually wishes for the world to be destroyed, even though he hates fighting and involving himself with people. And yet, when a terrifying monster suddenly appears and strikes down his beautiful upperclassman Kitami Touka right before him, Haijima knows that this time, he must fight. However, there seems to be more to Kitami than Haijima originally thought.

One day, Kaede Koshiba's day began with a strange feeling. As his family and classmates tell his things that he does not remember, Kaede realizes that he is being replaced "every other day" by a strange girl named Yuka Tsutsumi. Just as Kaede tries to solve the strange phenomenon that suddenly happens to him, an incident occurs that changes Kaede and Yuka's daily life.

The Tenshou Azuchi period is the period of the secret awakening of "Jiki", the demons sealed by gods. The Jiki eat on everything in the human world, but no human can notice the Jiki's presence. The only ones to stop them are these adventurous young mikos and Bateren people.

“Look and you’ll die.” “Post a message and you’ll be cursed.” Horror begins to spread with the use of smartphones. Introducing a new series filled with mystery about the horrors of social media!