Ten years ago Yaichi's twin brother moved to Canada and married a man called Mike. A month ago, he died. Now Mike has arrived in Japan to meet Yaichi and his daughter Kana. Yaichi has to face his own preconceptions and come to terms with who his brother really was. [Official English](https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/545416/my-brothers-husband-volumes-1-and-2-by-gengoroh-tagame/) Adapted to [Live Action](https://www.cinra.net/article/column-201803-otoutonootto) in 2018. --- - **Won the 19th Japan Media Arts Festival Division Excellence Award in 2015** - **Won the 47th Japan Cartoonists Association Excellence Award in 2018**
Meet Toni and Mika—identical twins as different as day and night. Toni is a star athlete, outgoing, and popular. Mika is shy, quiet, and academic. Although they look like ordinary junior high school students, when they unite, these twins produce Miracle Powers. Telepathy, teleportation, and magic are all used to help these girls get through the day. Nobody knew about Toni and Mika's powers until a nosey classmate discovered their secret. Can the twins keep their powers a secret or will they be exposed to the world?
Third-year high school student Makoto Koga decides to confess to his crush, the school's most beautiful girl, second-year Saki Meguro. To his surprise, she agrees to date him. But what surprises him even more is her following words: "I'm not a virgin." Unbeknownst to Koga, the surprisingly passive Meguro has the reputation of being the lascivious "easy girl" at school, not rejecting any boy that approaches her and having gone through multiple boyfriends. Will Koga persevere? Will he fare any differently than the rest? How will Meguro react to Koga, a boy who, for once, actually approached her before he knew of her reputation? *Note: Was originally on Palcy (Kodansha platform for shojo manga), but also is on Magazine Pocket (Kodansha platform for shonen manga.)* [Alternate official raw](https://palcy.kodansha.co.jp/c/1.html)
This manga focuses on Date Omito's journeys and trials following his expulsion from Otokojuku, his first meeting with the Three Fists, Raiden, Hien, and Gekkou, and more.
Chihaya is a girl in the sixth grade, still not old enough to even know the meaning of the word zeal. But one day, she meets Arata, a transfer student from rural Fukui prefecture. Though docile and quiet, he has an unexpected skill: his ability to play competitive karuta, a traditional Japanese card game. Chihaya is struck by his obsession with the game, along with his ability to pick out the right card and swipe it away before any of his opponents. However, Arata is transfixed by her as well, all because of her unbelievable natural talent for the game. Don't miss the first volume in this story of adolescent lives and emotions playing out in the most dramatic of ways. --- - **Won the 2nd Manga Taisho Award in 2009** - **Won the 35th Kodansha Manga Award for Shoujo in 2011** --- **Official Websites:** - [Live-Action Movies](http://chihayafuru-movie.com) - [Chihayafuru Charity Fund Info](https://chihayafund.com/) - [Chihayafuru Charity Fund Store](https://chihayafund.stores.jp/)
The dreams and passions of dancers for all ballet and manga fans. A masterpiece of ballet manga, depicting a girl who, while troubled and hurt, blossoms her unfathomable talent! A high quality volume long-awaited by fans, it includes color pages and chapter covers from the serialization, as well as newly-drawn manga showing what happened to the main character.
Takeya Yuki is in love with her school. And why wouldn't she be? It's the place where she was introduced to the joys of school clubs! Or, more specifically, one school club: the School Life Club. Rii-chan the president, Megu-nee the advisor and her fellow member Kurumi are always there for her. Yes, Takeya Yuki loves school… Or so she keeps telling herself. Because living with that lie everyday is a lot easier than facing the reality of this particular "school" and the nature of its "club activities"…
September 11, 197x, In the whole Kanto region a magnitude 8-9 violent earthquake occurred. Scholars called it the great destruction of the Showa Era, but the people called it the earthquake from hell! Volcanoes erupted, buildings crumbled, Tokyo became decimated in a single day. The government, after failing to recover the city, abandons Tokyo and moves the capital. The survivors form a society with no laws. In this harsh lawless world emerges Jack, a 10 foot giant who annihilates anyone and anything in his path. The manga details his journey. The numbering is from the Complete Edition, with around 20 Chapters per volume.
The new transfer student, Itou Kazuki, comes with a secret, hidden behind his bandage… When Itou-kun, clueless in love, meets Yoshiuchi Aika, clumsy romantic, what will become of this unconventional couple?
The story revolves around Nishimiya Shouko, a grade school student who has impaired hearing. She transfers into a new school, where she is bullied by her classmates, especially Ishida Shouya. It gets to the point where she transfers to another school and as a result, Shouya is ostracized and bullied himself, with no friends to speak of and no plans for the future. Years later, he sets himself on a path to redemption. --- Note: Won the 19th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Award New Artist Prize in 2015 and the Ogaki City Cultural Alliance Award (Lifestyle Culture Division). Nominated for the category "Best U.S. Edition of International Material" in the 2016 Eisner Awards.
Yukari Maki, a diligent high school girl. One day, she spots her classmate, Yusuke Kusaka, who was rumored to be a delinquent, singing a love song. Never having imagined such a sweet, yet sad, singing voice could come from him, Yukari was instantly captivated—without knowing that it would soon be the beginning of a sad, unrequited love.
On the evening of the summer festival, my sandals caused a foot blister so that I couldn't walk anymore, but then Takada-kun, a boy from my parallel class, stepped in to help me out. A straight and pure-hearted love, as well as all the intricacy of adolescence that comes with it.
"The literature department of the university that I enthusiastically entered was a garden of women. "Enami is an aspiring young writer to be who realized that he is lonely. He wants to debut in a novel-like encounter seeking a suitable heroine against his opponent of destiny!
Nozomi Aizawa has kept her feelings for her schoolmate Azuma-kun a secret for quite a while, but the time has come for her to finally confess. His response, though, is far from ordinary! Led in circles by his hilarious tangents, these two awkward teenagers find themselves growing ever closer while muddling through misunderstandings and off-topic rants. When the airheaded stalker Aizawa-san finally connects with the petulant know-it-all Azuma-kun, the result is a romantic comedy worth talking about! Simulpub: [Crunchyroll](http://www.crunchyroll.com/comics/manga/our-precious-conversations/volumes) Winner of the 44th Kodansha Manga Awards for best shoujo manga in 2020.
Smile at the Runway starts with the story of Fujito Chiyuki, an aspiring fashion model and daughter of a fledgling Modeling Agency, Mille Neige. Ever since she was little, Chiyuki's dream was to be the star model of her dad's agency and perform at Paris Fashion Week. With great looks and a gifted environment, it seemed like she was on the right track to fulfill her dream, but she soon found herself faced with a seemingly insurmountable wall when her height stopped growing at 158cm (5'2"), hopelessly too short to be a professional model. Although Chiyuki still kept on believing in herself for years despite everyone telling her it's impossible, Chiyuki's resolve starts to crumble as she enters her last year of high school. This is when she meets Tsumura Ikuto, a lame classmate with a surprising talent for designing clothes, who is also considering giving up his dream due to unfortunate circumstances. Together, they begin the journey of doing the impossible in order to realize their dreams. --- **Links:** - [Official Anime Promo Video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jKRr9TAdiTs) - [Official Website](https://runway-anime.com/) - [Official Anime Twitter](https://twitter.com/runway_anime)
Hating girl is a manga about a girl with an arrow stuck through her head named Asumi, and the boy interested in her, named Ryouji. It's full of goofy humor and silly storylines, yet the relationship aspect of it touches on real life at times, and ends up quite endearing. Check out this silly-sweet manga and laugh at the insanity that is life with a girl that has an arrow through her head.
Sakurai-san looks like a yankee, but gives people he passes one point advice. Those who meet him for the first time are often scared by his frightening appearance but through the advice, they learn of how kind hearted he can be. Slowly, Sakurai's circle of people begin to grow. He's kind, considerate, knowledgeable and versatile in all forms of sports…!! Today, the super high-spec Sakurai who has a ridiculous gap in his looks and personality continues to give one point advice to various people, making their day a little better.
Welcome to the classes of horror! I will be your guide to a world that lurks under everyday life. For these lessons, you don't need text books or notebooks. If you're prepared for the worst…
Nozomu Itoshiki is a high school teacher so pessimistic that even the smallest of misfortunes can send him into a pit of raging despair; some of these "catastrophes" even lead to suicide attempts. Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei is a satirical slice-of-life comedy set in the modern day, covering various aspects of Japanese life and culture through Nozomu and his interactions with his students: Kiri Komori, a recluse who refuses to leave the school; Abiru Kobushi, an enigma who frequently arrives to class with severe and mysterious injuries; the hyper-optimistic Kafuuka Fuura, Nozomu's polar opposite; and several other unusual girls, all of whom are just as eccentric as their teacher.
Money will spring?! A pure comedy open love comedy! A boy with a blunt but gentle heart, Aki, and a warm girl, Haru. When two poor college students flirt, they get money for some reason…? A comedy that aims to be a flirt while pretending to be "for money" while keeping their love for each other! *Chapter numbering is based on [Twitter](https://twitter.com/i/events/1156379771955105792)*
The start of high school life. To the girls, that also meant the start of their love lives. For brand new first year student, Takahashi Nanami (Nana for short), it was no different… She happens to end up in the same class as the incredibly popular Yano Motoharu, who rumors say that two thirds of all the girls are guaranteed to fall in love with. But will that hold true for Nana, who says that if she had to choose between like or dislike, she'd say she dislikes him!? --- - **Won the Shogakukan Manga Award for Shojo in 2005**
*Ookiku Furikabutte* isn't just a baseball manga. It's the story of a timid young man who was made an ace pitcher in middle school because of family connections. Now he's in high school and it's his time to shine as an ace in his own right. ___ * Won the Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize for best creative work in 2006 * Won the Kodansha Manga Award for general manga in 2007. **Note:** Discrepancy in chapter numbering (mag vs. tank), there are no chapters missing inbetween 25.2 and 53.
IS (Pronounced Aiesu in Japanese) is not your everyday manga. This manga strictly deals with cases of intersexuality. IS stands for Inter Sexuality. This manga deals with very serious issues concerning intersexual people. The pain they go through, the troubles they confront, and ultimately their inability to reproduce and even find a partner who will accept them as they are - It's all there in a form of manga. First volume has different cases but from volume two onwards manga becomes a longer tale of Hoshino Haru, IS and their life, trials and tribulations towards the adulthood. IS won the 2007 Kodansha Manga Award for shōjo manga.
Oneshot manga with six short tales of fantasy and friendship by Shimizu Aki. **Content:** - The NEET Woman and the Second Grader A 19-year-old NEET and near-hikikomori named Tsuda Yasue encounters a crying second grade girl outside her apartment and tries to figure out how to handle her. - Flow My Tears, the Onion Said A girl suddenly is spoken to by an onion she is preparing to cook. - The Young Lady and the Gardener A young, wealthy lady who lost her sight after her father died sits at her window and makes grandiose requests while a gardener that works outside her window tries to fulfill them. - The Ouroboros-drome An Alice-in-Wonderland like tale. - The Secret of the Pair Two history fangirls meet, and one of them reveals a secret that leads to the other playing out a very familiar situation. - Advice on Love A five-years-later continuation of the NEET Woman and the Second Grader.