On a daily basis, the Animal Design Department situated in heaven fabricates fresh animals, yet they face challenges from their demanding client - God - who makes unreasonable requests. This manga piece is both clever and informative as it delves into intriguing subjects such as the absence of unicorns, the factors that determine whether an animal is delicious, which sea creature reigns supreme, and the outcome of a confrontation between a bird and a serpent. The encyclopedic entries presented within the manga are so enlightening that it's hard to fathom they belong to a manga series. After indulging in "Heavenly Design Team," excursions to the zoo or aquarium will be a hundred times more exhilarating!
A compilation of short stories by Keiichi Koike. 1. Knockin' on Heaven's Door 2. 3000 Leagues Searching For Mother 3. Lazaro Franco's Fourth Hour 4. The Fallen Samurai And The Sea 5. Loopa 6. Kenbo's Diary 7. Sponge Generation 8. By Plane 9. Horizon 10. Landed An astronaut sent on a space mission promises his wife and child that he will come back to them.
From AnimeWaves: Touko's life seemed so ordinary, until she got that call... At the scene of the accident, by the puddle of blood, a young maid appeared... could no one else see her? And then, around the corner, a cry for help from a silver-haired boy... The veils are being lifted and the truth is being revealed!
Iga is a waiter at a French restaurant. One day, he meets a mysterious woman who invites him to work at her restaurant. How will this new job change his life?
The youth are nurtured by robots in a safe enclosure resembling a nursery, where the facade of tranquility conceals their innate potential and inquisitiveness. This haven seems akin to an idyllic utopia, while the external realm is an inferno, bereft of machinery and infested with powerful, enigmatic supernatural entities. Kiruko and Maru team up to explore the ruined remnants of Tokyo in search of paradise, yet their quest seems increasingly futile as they struggle to locate a land that may only exist as an unattainable fantasy.
Kwenser came to the Alaskan military base to study Objects, the new weapons that have completely revolutionized war as we know it – battles are fought by soldiers controlling Objects far away from harm. However, when he starts to get close to Object pilot Milinda, will he discover the grim truth behind Heavy Objects?
Collection of short stories published in Ghostly Magazine Yoo over the years.
Hebigami is a new transfer student with a strange condition: whenever he gets cold, he turns into a snake! He’s feared by nearly all his classmates for his mysterious aura, but his seatmate Haruna knows his true kind nature. Since he can’t return to his human form until his body temperature is high enough, Haruna takes it upon herself to warm him up! A slow-burn, heartwarming, and youthful romcom about a nonhuman boy and an ordinary high school girl. Source: Manga UP! Global
A hedgehog finds his way into the house of man who can communicate with animals.
What drives them to continue their existence? What motivates their continuous consumption? Despite their beautiful disguises, they engage in unspeakable acts. White moon, Black snow, Withered maiden, Eternal blossom. Vicious X Evil, Tyrant X Unhinged, Maiden X Maiden, Hunter X Prey. This piece is a reflective poem or a thought-provoking message to a society that has become emotionally numb.
Hayato is a young deity with a foul mouth who has always heard legends about demons that were sealed away about 800 years ago. Follow the epic saga of several young deities, who end up having to fight demons, humans and overcome several challenges. (Source: MU)
Former unsuccessful idol, current Pootaro's "Sumire-chan" is 31 years old. Defeated by the fierce competition in the entertainment world and beaten down both physically and mentally, she spends her days lounging around in her dilapidated apartment. Her cousin Yusei, a first-year high school student, notices her and offers her a chance to make money. "Your body's fine, so let's release a doujin gravure photo book." Will Sumire-chan really get her revenge in the Reiwa world? Stay tuned!