Kogane is a socially clueless, glasses-wearing girl who works at a convenience store. She has a huge crush on her manager, Fuuta, but he doesn't seem to return her feelings at all. Luckily, Kogane has a little sister, Akane, who is much more fashion conscious and adept at social situations. Akane is determined to help her awkward big sister get the boy she wants!
From Tokyopop: Eiri Kurahashi is an art school student, with a job at a local antique store. It's there that he develops a strange obsession. He finds himself entranced by a portrait of a Victorian-era girl named Cossette. It's a portrait with a strange history--everyone who has owned it has been murdered in a bizarre fashion. But the story runs much deeper than that. Cossette was savagely murdered by her lover, who also happens to be the artist who painted the portrait. When the new owner of the portrait nearly kills himself, Eiri decides to get involved. And that's when Cossette begins speaking to him...
A bizarre one-shot by Takato Yamamoto. Warning: Ero-Guro of a male teen... almost in a yaoi way.
Shimazaki Sanpo loves mountains. He loves them so much he calls himself a mountain-man and lives in the alpines, lending his hand as a volunteer in a rescue team, finding people, dead or alive, in the Japanese alpines. The alpines can be a beautiful place, but it's also a dangerous, dangerous place. Gaku: Minna no Yama received the 2008 Manga Taisho ("Cartoon Grand Prize") and the 2009 Shogakukan Manga Award for general manga.
A collection of stories: - Sennen no Kodoku (Millennium Loneliness) by FUJIWARA Kaoru - A man devotes himself to pray in church. - Himitsu (Secret) by SHIMURA Takako - Magazine editor Nanase sees a poplar tree on the go. That fateful encounter, evokes the memory of a certain secret...
The heart warming story of connections between hearts of those who died and the living. This is a story of the sister & brother named Ash & Dust who manage the BLONDIE Undertaker, a place where the dead might come to live again...and have a second chance with the magical power of Ash. But in the shadows, a handsome and mysterious stranger is watching her...
Once upon a time Little Red Riding Hood Risa fell in love at first sight with Ren, a boy from the wolf tribe. She pursues him even though it is forbidden and despite Ren's rejections. What will happen?
Arishige Ritsu is the most popular boy in Nagao Mioko's high school -- admired by the boys and adored by the girls. His smile has the power to charm many, but Mioko has a strange feeling about it. When the whole school discovers Arishige's secret, Mioko must decide what role she wishes to play in the life of the boy whose honest and patient personality she has grown to love...
From Furinkazan: If you like +anima and are over 18, this manga is for you. X-gene is about a few chosen people, whose DNA contains genes from certain unique animals that can turn them into that animal and receive its attributes. What makes this game even more deadly is that they can kill and consume other X-genes?(as they are referred as in the manga) powers and use it for themselves. But they need to hurry, for only one can enter the ark.
From Bliss: On the first day of school, university student, Ban Ritsuki, felt disgusted when a man who bumped into him told Ritsuki that he has the “type of face he likes”. However, that man was actually the lecturer, Takagi Shoutarou who, somehow after that day, kept clinging on to Ritsuki. Ritsuki gets more and more pissed off, until one day, he saw Takagi’s miserable expression while gazing up into the sky. Suddenly, he starts to care for Takagi…
Ixion Saga ED follows the same story as the corresponding anime Ixion Saga DT. However, Ixion Saga ED is told from the point of view of Erecpyle Dukakis and his men. It gives you insight into Incognito's crazy antics behind the scenes and sheds a new light on the story that takes place in the world of Ixion Saga DT.
Humans are a despicable lot, committing sin after sin, filling the endless boundaries of the underworld with tortured souls. Now, it would seem, Hell isn't so endless after all, and it has become dangerously close to filling, and then overflowing into the human realm. Princess Lucuha sees this imminent disaster and has a plan: save Hell by making humans decent again. Of course, the Angels can't simply allow Demons to roam freely on Earth, and they do their best to stop Lucu and her dastardly plans. Nominated for the 12th Annual Osamu Tezuka Culture Award.
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Takato's younger sister Utako has always been a frail child - constantly shut up inside the house and not allowed to even venture outside into the sun. But she's cheerful and affectionate, and Takato can't bring himself to be dissatisfied with the situation at home. But when he returns after a semester at his new boarding school in the city, Takato begins to notice changes, not just in Utako but also in his two childhood friends, who seem to know more than they're letting on. And what does all this have to do with an old but infamous urban legend in the village?
From Vices and Devices: Isayama Natsu is a free spirit: he doesn't wear socks, he sets butterflies free from rooftops, and he gives blow jobs to other boys in the school tool shed. And Taneda Kouki, who believes himself normal in every possible way, accidentally sees the last one while taking a shortcut. Isayama bewilders and fascinates Taneda, who also begins questioning his own normality...
Tsukishita is completely dependent on his little brother. It's the first day of school, and his little brother has already had to find Tsukishita with the things he's forgotten. When a group of girls try to help him find his older brother, they mistakenly think he's Kagami's. When Kagami realizes who he is, he also remembers the day he confessed to Tsukishita. Tsukishita offhandedly said some heartless things to Kagami; did he really mean them the way they sounded?