3 Stories (part 1 and 3 of chapter 1 and chapter 3) here were adapted into a movie called Bourei no Sumu Ie ~Kanako Inuki Kyoufu WORLD~ (亡霊の棲む家～犬木加奈子恐怖world～) 1. Kurayami no Onnatachi (*暗闇の女たち* Women of the Darkness) 3 stories about women living normal lives in their apartments, but eventually everything starts going wrong. 2. Gokiburi no Ie (*ゴキブリの家* The House of Cockroaches) A high-class woman with a phobia of cockroaches faces a bizarre infestation... 3. Kao no nai Onna (*顔のない女* Faceless Woman) A woman's neighbor starts trying to take her identity and eventually take over her life... 4. Jukai Kitan (*樹海奇譚* Strange Tale of the Sea of Trees) A suicidal man enters the infamous Aokigahara forest, there he finds the corpse of a beautiful woman, and decides to take photos of it... 5. Rei to Asobu na Kodomotachi!! (*霊と遊ぶな 子供たち!!* Children, Don't Play with Ghosts!! Kanako Inuki tells her own scary stories from life. Features ghost stalkers, out of body experiences and haunted apartments. 6. Akumu no Tobira (*悪夢の扉* Door of Nightmares) Two girls end up stuck in twisted fairytale-esque nightmares...

Fujiwara Momoe, a girl who loves to eat, was raised by her rich parents eating only the best. When her father dies from heart disease and Momoe has to support her and her mother, she can't stand the food that she makes (she never cooked before). One day, she walks into a little French restaurant and recognizes the food from its taste. She had eaten it several years earlier when celebrating her birthday at a 5-star restaurant with her parents. She asks to work there as a cook under the head chef, Oda-san. She falls in love with Oda, but he doesn't notice her feelings and only considers her an annoying apprentice. This series goes through joy and heartbreak, as experienced by Momoe. How does the situation end? Note: Was also made into an 11-part Jdrama, and a 20-part Taiwanese drama.

Genius bartender Ryu Sasakura makes the most incredible cocktails anyone has ever tasted. Seeking his "Glass of God", individuals from all different walks of life visit his bar. With both a compassionate ear and a godly drink, Ryu helps people with their problems. Volume Subtitles: 1: **Gentle Perch** (優しい止まり木, Yasashī Tomariki) 2: **Perfect Taste** (完璧な味, Kanpekina Aji) 3: **Bar Face** (バーの顔, Bā no Kao) 4: **A Cup for the Traveler** (旅人のための一杯, Tabibito no Tame no Ippai) 5: **One for the Road** 6: **Cigar Smoke** (葉巻の煙, Hamaki no Kemuri) 7: **Martini's Face** (マティーニの顔, Matīni no Kao) 8: **Eden Hall Good Luck** (イーデンホールの幸運, Īdenhōru no Kōun) 9: **First "Customer"** (最初の『客』, Saisho no “Kyaku”) 10: **It Won't Sink** (たゆたえども沈まず, Tayutaedomo Shizumazu) 11: **Each Turning Point** (それぞれの転機, Sorezore no Tenki) 12: **Cross Road** (クロス・ロード, Kurosu Rōdo) 13: **The Kindness of Failure** (失敗の優しさ, Shippai no Yasashi-sa) 14: **Serving Cup** (献杯, Kenpai) 15: **Past** (過去, Kako) 16: **Rita Takazuru's Story** (竹鶴・リタの物語, Takedzuru Rita no Monogatari) 17: **Door to Tomorrow** (明日への扉, Asuhenotobira) 18: **Bar Treasures** (バーの宝物, Bā no Takaramono) 19: **Departure** (旅立ち, Tabidachi) 20: **Good Man** (善い人, Yoi Hito, ALT. ENG. - Good Person) 21: **The Teachings of Goodbye** (サヨナラの教え, Sayonara no Oshie)

In a world where humanity has turned into prey against monstrous bug-like creatures dubbed "White Skins", one legendary figure known simply as "Ryuuma" continues to give hope to this post-apocalyptic society. This individual has many faces and descriptions, but his/her legend has lived continuously in the hearts and minds of the people for half a century, though no one knows where or how it started. Here starts a chronicle to unveil the mysteries of a legend.

Yamato Keisuke, a promising freestyle swimmer, and Ninomiya Ami, a talented diver, are the offsprings of two rival families owners of confectionery shops. Two generations ago, Grandfather Ninomiya came up with an idea for an owl-shaped cake, but Grandfather Yamato quickly raised to the challenge and thought of a similar cake–but in Yamato's the owl had ears. Because they're priced the same, Yamato's extra ears were crucial, and that made the business of the Ninomiya confectionery suffer. Grandfather Ninomiya then fell ill worrying about his shop. Before his death, his last words were "I was killed by the Yamatos", and since that moment the two families have been sworn rivals.

Tezuka's adaptation of Journey to the West, with a focus on Son Goku. Two thousand years ago, a monkey with golden hair was born from a stone on the summit of Mt. Ka-Ka in China. A brave ape, he made himself an apprentice to a sage, and mastered the 72 Earthly Transformations under him. He barges into Tengoku, and stormed into the presence of the Tenno. For his unruly conduct, he was jailed. Several decades later, a Buddhist priest named Sanzo stumbles across Goku's cage. He gives him the name ''Son Goku", and decides that he will travel with him to India to receive a valuable Buddhist bible. --- **Volumes 12-19 of the Osamu Tezuka Complete Works**

Niimi Katsuya and his best friend Karasawa Susumu, star sportsmen in track & field and judo respectively, spot a beautiful girl, Nakao Yuri, at their new high school. When they find out that she is the daughter of the baseball team's coach, they immediately volunteer to join the failing team in order to try and get closer to her. But as they learn more about baseball, they start to understand what it means to be one of the nine players on the team, and dream of entering Koshien.

Kunimi Hiro and his best friend Hideo were baseball wonders… Until Hiro found out his arm was permanently damaged, rendering him unable to play anymore. A frustrated Hiro goes through the trouble of specifically finding a high school with no baseball team… Only to later on find out the doctor who examined him was a quack and his arm is perfectly fine. Hiro is quick to reinstate his dream: Creating a baseball team for his school and getting to face off against Hideo in the Koshien… The number one premier league for high school baseball.

Kasumi Kishimoto is 15. Having arranged to stay with her aunt, she is surprised to learn that the other four people in the house are all male. The manga was originally 5 volumes long. Then it was reprinted in bunko 3 volumes (each bunko volume has more pages than the original volumes), and after that, it was reprinted again in 2 wideban volumes (even more pages per volume). Basically, the content and the length of the story is the same, they just come in different formats. Bunk release 3 Volumes. --- Official Release: - Indonesian release by Elex Media as **Beautiful Sunshine**

The world is overflowing with them: fibs, falsehoods, lies… Surely you, too, Reader, have told a lie at least once in your life, with your heart beating fast. This is a story about dealing with those lies. The protagonist, Gokuoh, is a master liar, who loves both lying and exposing other people's lies. Together with his strange pet, Nekokarasu, he starts to expose the ocean of lies in his new school. Fighting lies with lies, all Gokuoh needs is the power of the "tongue." "What exactly does that mean?" you ask? Have a look and find out!

Atsushi Ando (15) moves back to his home town with his family after 6 years. The story focuses on the fortunes and misfortunes he encounters in this town mostly due to pranks pulled by the ghost of his older brother, Hitsushi Ando, AKA Q-Chan, whose death prompted the family to move away in the first place. The catch is, that only Atsushi can see his brother's ghost.

Overdevelopment and crowding in Japan has forced many of its indigenous spirits and ghosts to lose their homes. Due to problems caused by the homeless spirits, a new profession was created, the Ghost Sweepers (GS). Private exorcists for hire; they serve only the highest bidder to survive in the cutthroat corporate world. Among this, the Mikami GS Company, led by Reiko Mikami and her two assistants, the teenage boy Tadao Yokoshima and the ghost girl Okinu, is said to be the best. The manga setup is scenario-to-scenario, with many plots intertwining classic Japanese culture and modern day realities, with occasional references to Western influences. In between these plots are some longer story arcs where new characters are introduced and the existing characters are further developed. There is no one ongoing storyline, therefore the plots are character-driven and serve to gradually develop characters, especially the main protagonists. GS Mikami Gokuraku Daisakusen!! won the Shogakukan Manga Award for shōnen.

Kamino Tatari, known as Tatari-chan, gets bullied everyday for her appearance and behavior, however, she has strange magical powers that help her in her daily life... Note: Kamino Tatari is pronounced the same way as 神のたたり which means "God's Curse". Her classmate, Noroi Kakeru's name is pronounced the same as "Put a curse on"

The ground of Japan trembles!! A high-tension disaster comic begins!! "The world might as well just turn upside down," thinks Motizane, a salaryman who despite his earnest dedication to his job, spends his days being belittled by juniors from other departments and struggling to keep up with an endless mountain of work. In the midst of these exhausting days, Motizane makes a mistake at work and is forced to head to Gotenba City at the foot of Mount Fuji with his boss. Just as he reaches his breaking point and decides to quit his company, something unthinkable happens...! Yuu Sakado, the creator known for "Ushijima the Loan Shark Gaiden: Nikumashi Densetsu" and "Asyl," depicts a "power" that is both overwhelmingly strong and utterly merciless.

Probably one of the most difficult feats in manga is to tell a compelling short story, and Mitsuru Adachi is a master of the medium. This selection of some of his best short works include two tales in the dangerous life of a pretty private-eye-to-be; a boy's stop-off on the way changes his life's destination; five short-shorts in a quirky cafe; Japan's future ace pitcher can't even throw a ball; when a school play goes bad, the world is a stage for love and karate; a drama of rugby and past lives; two off-beat time-travel tales; and more! Mitsuru Adachi's low-key but high-impact stories are a must read for any manga aficionado. This collection, titled simply Short Program, collected stories by Adachi published between 1985 and now. ||Volume 1: (from Viz) Story 1 - Change Story 2 - Take Off Story 3 - Short Program Story 4 - What's Going On!? (Part 1) Story 5 - What's Going On!? (Part 2) Story 6 - At the Intersection Story 7 - The Current State of Affairs Story 8 - Plus 1 Story 9 - Purple Volume 2: Story 1 - Before Spring Comes Story 2 - Subject - Wakaba Story 3 - A Stop on the Way Story 4 - 5X4P Story 5 - 4 on the Richter Scale Story 6 - Aim At the Ace Story 7 - Spring Call Story 8 - Spring Passes Story 9 - The Road Home Story 10 - Sayonara Game Volume 3: Story 1 - Clogs and Diamond Story 2 - Where the Wind Blows Story 3 - Angel's Hammer Story 4 - Memory Off (part1) Story 5 - Memory Off (part2) Story 6 - White Summer / Shiroi Natsu (written by Buronson) Story 7 - Square Ocean Story 8 - Idol A (part 1) Story 9 - Idol A (part 2) Story 10 - Idol A (part 3) Story 11 - Running God Story 12 - Short Mail Volume 4: Girl's type 1. Short story of a parasite (part 1) 2. Short story of a parasite (part 2) 3. Harsh life of a parasite 4. Love confession 5. Season 6. Two champions||

Based on the Eroge by UNiSONSHIFT. We've got our main character, Tsuwabaki, a normal student, but one day he bumps into a weird guy with "not cosplay ears" who gives him a drink. It transforms Tsuwabaki into a chibi lamb! The teacher explains everything, and the teacher tells him the only way he can get back to normal is to find a chosen girl and have her catch the 7 Stardrops. The only thing is, is he can't reveal his true identity.

Still in her early twenties, beautiful Toshiko Tomura has won the Akutagawa Prize for her story "The Book of Human Insects." The great honor is not her first: she has previously won the New York Design Academy Award, before which she was the lead actress of an established theatrical troupe. Yet, while the media go abuzz, the woman in the limelight slips away from the metropolis; what the sole paparazzo who manages to trail her to an abandoned country house witnesses is an immobile figure of an old woman and the star herself, naked, in a reverie as bizarre as it is erotic! --- **Volumes 271 and 272 of the Osamu Tezuka Complete Works**

“Kunugi Renya-san, you have passed away!” After passing away at the age of 94, Kunugi Renya is asked by a girl who seems like god to live a second life in another world. How can he enjoy his new life when the mission he's given is lame—!? ___ **Character Designer:** [Kabocha](https://mangadex.org/author/b37f7b35-686a-43cf-ae64-f046b81c6adf) **Additional Links:** - [Deleted Official Raw Web Novel](https://ncode.syosetu.com/n6332bx/)

With its long-awaited freshman/student athletes aboard, Mizuho High's basketball team practices with a hope to play in the national tournaments. In the prefectural preliminary games, the young athletes compete with their rivals at Shonandai-Sagami, Honmoku-Higashi and Yokohama Gakuen Highs. Will Mizuho compete in the national tournaments and once again confront Narita-Chuo and Meiwadai-Hitachi Highs? And finally how will the players fare in a game against the high school basketball champion team at Tendoji? The struggles of the newly reborn Mizuho basketball team to become the national champion begin!

Set from 1581 to 1586 with flashbacks further into the past, this is the story of Tyrian Persimmon. Born to a Spanish mother with an English husband in this era of conflict between the two contries, Tyrian favors Spain. His father suspects that Tyrian is not his son because he doesn't look like the man at all, and regularly beats him. His mother's lover is discovered to be a Spanish spy and flees the country. Tyrian is determined to join the navy and eventually rejoin Geraldo. At the age of 19 he begins to make his ruthless way up the ranks of the English navy. Note: Tyrian Persimmon was ancestor of one Major Klaus Heinz von dem Eberbach from From Eroica with Love.

(from ebookjapan): Tokyo in the near future, where the giant robot Reaver is active against the backdrop of the Babylon Project, a national land development project. In response, the Metropolitan Police Department creates the Metropolitan Police Department Special Vehicle Unit, known as "PATLABOR," to combat the rash of crimes committed by the Reavers! The pilot, Akira Izumino, fights and grows up together with his beloved Ingram! --- - **Won the 36th Shogakukan Manga Award for Shonen Manga in 1991.**

After rigorously training for three years, the ordinary Saitama has gained immense strength which allows him to take out anyone and anything with just one punch. He decides to put his new skill to good use by becoming a hero. However, he quickly becomes bored with easily defeating monsters, and wants someone to give him a challenge to bring back the spark of being a hero. Upon bearing witness to Saitama's amazing power, Genos, a cyborg, is determined to become Saitama's apprentice. During this time, Saitama realizes he is neither getting the recognition that he deserves nor known by the people due to him not being a part of the Hero Association. Wanting to boost his reputation, Saitama decides to have Genos register with him, in exchange for taking him in as a pupil. Together, the two begin working their way up toward becoming true heroes, hoping to find strong enemies and earn respect in the process.

Becoming a ninja is just a childhood dream for sixteen-year-old Recca, until a fateful encounter reveals he has inherited ninja powers, including the ability to wield fire! As Recca learns to master the ancient ways of his ancestors, he is drawn to protect a mysterious girl named Yanagi…

Angry voices and the cries of a girl can be heard from Room 502, on the floor above the room where I live. On television, tragic news reports are being broadcast about small children whose precious lives have been taken away by abuse. What if a similar tragedy is happening in Room 502? I may be the only one who can save the girl…