In this ukiyoe-style manga, Isobe Isobee is a lazy, slacker samurai with big dreams. He lives with his mother, who thinks highly of him. He lays around the house, sneakily looks at Edo-period pornography without his mother noticing, naps at school... but he plans to become a respectable samurai one day!
Yuusuke Satou is a hardworking 27-year-old office worker who relishes his leisure time in comfortable clothing while gaming on the sofa. He resides under amicable terms with his sister Tamaki, but his grasp on adult dressing was shaky until a reunion party unmasked his fashion deficit. He retreated home feeling dejected but fortunately, Tamaki, who possesses a passion for fashion, volunteered to coach him on affordable event dressing.
Is it safe to ride the elevator at midnight?
A cooking-themed spin-off of Fate/stay Night.
Childhood friends Akira Houjou and Chiaki Asami have endured a harrowing past, but they've emerged stronger for it. Settling in Japan, the pair is quick to observe the country's corrupt and indifferent ways, which only inflame their anger. Determined to effect change, they make a vow to create an entirely new Japan that's free from corruption, where citizens have a real voice in the political process. But how to achieve such lofty goals? Through a game of rock-paper-scissors, Houjou and Asami decide to go down two vastly different paths. Houjou sets his sights on taking down the Yakuza in his quest to conquer the underground world, while Asami wants to make more public waves by vying for Prime Minister. Sanctuary is a gripping political thriller that follows these two resilient friends and their quest to transform Japan from within, creating their vision of a better tomorrow.
Based on the life story of the swordsman Miyamoto Musashi.
After her father's unexpected passing, Hikaru Takatsukasa was taken under the care of her cousin Kiyomizu. Although Hikaru's emotions towards Kiyomizu Kuzukiri run deep, he desires nothing more than for her to behave like a typical family member.
Manga included in the official Alice Gear Magazine.
"If you really can make me the center of the group... I'll marry you." Mizuki Natsuno is the least popular member of the idol group "Melty Strawberry." Koichi Okuda is the only person in the world who continues to support Mizuki. Two people who should never be connected, end up in a cooperative relationship under one roof, working her way up from the bottom of the ranks to become the leader of the group. A story about the "Japanese Dream" begins, as they work together as a team to reach stardom in the entertainment world! (Source: Comic Days, translated)
During the Warring States period, the demon king Gosun, who has been hiding in the Himalayas for a hundred years and has mastered evil sorcery, is aiming to conquer Japan. Shishimaru fights as the invincible ninja Kaikitsu Lionmaru with the sword given to him by Koji Kashin, Japan's greatest ninja!
Four years after the incidents of Timing a new mystery arises that presents new dangers to those who are still left alive.
As a politician praises the advantages of using cybernetic prosthetics, their life is threatened by hackers. Thankfully, Togusa is nearby and successfully thwarts the assassination attempt. This prompts Batou to launch an investigation into a dubious factory located in the man-made islands of southern Japan. In the meantime, Chief Aramaki receives disturbing news from the other end of the country. Several artificial bodies, which were unlawfully discarded, have been discovered near a village where an anti-cyberization group performs their customary rituals. Shockingly, one of the dumped shells previously housed Major Motoko Kusanagi, who was once the leader of Section 9 before her unexplained disappearance.
"Why do you resist so much?" I asked, pressing down on his opposition. "What is it about this that displeases you?" My current workplace, a former school, was on the verge of closure following a warning from the city hall. Determined to find a solution, I sought advice from Shinomiya-san, who was in charge. Unexpectedly, I ended up participating in graphic activities with him in his office. It was as though his intoxicating fragrance and captivating eyelashes had bewitched me. His kisses left me dizzy, and even his slightest touch aroused me. Despite being relentlessly teased throughout the night, I couldn't help but revel in the immense pleasure. Although his actions as a city official were scandalous, I couldn't resist the allure of such forbidden delights.
The newly opened Suehiro Detective Agency is comprised of laid-back manager Hisago, dog-loving chief investigator Shimeki and administrator Tsukumo. With very few paying customers, the three protagonists are free to spend their time bickering with and teasing one another, setting each other up in matchmaking schemes and looking for lost pets. Shimeki also has to contend with his knife-wielding ex-wife and the overly dependent little brother he's just been re-united with.
Story 1: Suou Hatasu is a nice guy with a pretty normal life. Like most college students, he's living alone in a little shoebox apartment and commutes on-foot. In spite of his financial limitations, he's fairly satified with his life: he's got a good friend, a cute girlfriend and is just starting his first student-teaching job at an area high school. Things only seem to be getting better for him when one of his students, handsome and fabulously wealthy Harashima Daichi, seems to take a shine to him. Immediately feeling welcomed to his new school, Suou couldn't really ask for more. Until his new "buddy" Harashima suddenly turns on him in a deserted hallway and vows to make Suou "his property". Can money really buy love? Harashima certainly seems to think so... Story 2: Three childhood friends, Yoshito, Sei and Daisuke, come to a crossroads in their relationship when Yoshito announces he's getting married. Sei's composure crumbles and he admits to having loved Yoshito since Middle School. But while Sei's been chasing after Yoshito, he's been too preoccupied to notice that Daisuke's been chasing after him. (by Doki Doki)
In BL novels, the fate of female characters is often tragic. They are usually either portrayed as vaguely helpful, evil, or have no significant impact on the plot. But what happens when you become the older sister of the protagonist in a BL novel? An older sister who meets a tragic end at the hands of a madman infatuated with your younger brother? For Kyla Vesta, the answer is simple: keep him hidden. She must protect her brother from anyone, especially men who pose a threat to both him and her. This is the task that Kyla has been given in life, and she is determined to fulfill it.
Jitarou is summoned to another world as one of the heroes. He is given the cheat-level recovery skill "Heal," which can cure any serious injury or curse. Jitarou uses the skill "Heal" to remove the curse "Absolute Obedience Mark" that controls the hero as a tool of war, but his desperate situation remains unchanged. However, the goddess Astrea suddenly appears and saves him from his predicament, and he is ordered to restore the goddess's faith and save the heroes who were summoned with the guidance of the evil god. Thus, Jitarou becomes an apostle of God and sets out on a missionary journey... but for some reason, he is worshipped instead of the goddess!? (Source: Kadokawa, translated)
