[From Kotonoha]: Published by Kodansha in 2002 and awarded the prestigious Tezuka Cultural Prize, Fumiko Takano’s The Yellow Book is one of those rare works which you enjoy reading in order to feel the tender familiarity that arises between the protagonists and yourself. This collected volume was named after the longest of the four stories that it contains: a drama about an adolescent girl who falls in love with Roger Martin du Gard’s saga, Les Thibault. The remaining stories capture various fragments of everyday life with tenderness and humor. Through the kaleidoscope of its feminine views, The Yellow Book touches the readers heart by attending to what, in sum, makes up life—the little things of our every day.
Only the strongest woman is worthy of being Queen. On this continent, a desperate struggle to crown the new Queen is held every four years. The Queen's Blade.
Fragmented Neotenia is a manga adaptation of short stories that tells about lost battles, through which the boy's eyes gradually fade and finally die.
A kiss is shared with her kouhai, Hasumi-kun, through a game of Kings?! What will result from the throbbing of hearts that they experience together?
The year is 2029, and Hibino is an ex-police officer who now makes a living running errands for the leader of what appears to be a high-end gang. But how do a civil uprising in Niger, the attack on a radical military figure in Japan, and a bone-marrow thief tastelessly dubbed "The Vampire" connect Hibino to the mysterious white-haired boy who is forever confined to an enormous library reading through scores of books?
A 64-page fantasy/sci-fi one-shot that ran in Afternoon. Winner of the Four Seasons Award but didn't get serialized.
From the popular JRPG, produced by Bandai Namco Games, in which "decisions weave the future," comes a comic version. After the incident in "Tales of Xillia," the shell which separated the two worlds, Liese Maxia and Elenpios, deteriorates and the two worlds join to become one, but not the people of the two worlds. Opposition arises between the people of both worlds, especially the Elenpians, leading to the formation of a terrorist group, whose goal is to interfere with the formation of peace between the two worlds, known as the Exodus. The story revolves around Ludger Will Kresnik, a young man who lives in a small apartment in Elenpios with his brother, the elite agent of Clanspia Corp., the giant enterprise of Elenpios. Having failed his exam to enter the same company as his brother, Ludger gets another job as a chef in the train station's cafeteria instead. During his first day of work, he runs into a little girl who wishes to go to the Land of Canaan, the mystic land where all wishes are granted, without knowing that their meeting will unfold the secret of the world and of the strange power inherited within Ludger's family, which ultimately may lead to the destruction of the world. [Ju-da-su]
Tachibana Tsubomi is an 11 years old 5th year who is a little on the shy side. Soon after becoming friends with Saya after discussing her mother's pregnancy, Tsubomi faces her first period, her friend Yae purchases a bra, and Rea begins to grow hair in new places. Little by little their bodies are maturing, boy and girls have problems they can't discuss, just what is the body of an adult like? This widely-acclaimed serial builds heart-pounding romances and painful friendships revolving around Tsubomi's concern about sexuality. Kusakabe Tsubomi is a cheerful, sporty 10-year old girl - but lately, she's been nothing but angry, and it's all because of a certain alien called Clow Zet from the planet Bal Coni, who's come to observe how the boys and girls of earth live. From first periods to underarm hair to all the insecurities and concerns about sexuality that came with becoming an adult, it's all tied together within the love story that is the second volume of the immensely popular Naisho no Tsubomi! A complete, stand-along story that's different from first!
This collection of horror short stories includes tales of murder, romance and the supernatural. The title story follows Natsuko, a maid at the Hagiwara mansion who bears an exact resemblance to a recently deceased woman of the household. Other stories include a cat who watches for his master and a ghost, a work of art which leads to revenge through possessed bodies, and a woman who haunts the husband who murdered her but whom she still loves. The mood and pacing of these stories are a kind of Japanese gothic, steeped in the culture but as clear to readers as the passions we all share.
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Ever since he was young, Miharu has suffered from phantom pains. When his divorced parents decide to reunite after 15 years of separation, he discovers the exact reason why: his younger brother, Natsu. Apparently, he and his brother are astrological twins. Miharu feels Natsu's pain, but... Natsu doesn't feel Miharu's? That's just not fair!
A collection of eight Zombie related oneshots by several authors. And I Love Her by Katsuya Terada Dead and Fail to Die by Hitoshi Kino Children Living with Corpses by Uguisu Sachiko Zombie by Shimada Toranosuke Forest of Spirits by Hokazono Masaya Zombie Boy by Hiromoto Shinichi Fight of of the Living Dead by Koizumi Tomohiro Organic Human Solution Organogel by Fukao Atsushi Includes illustrations by Hiroe Rei (Black Lagoon), Samura Hiroaki (Blade of the Immortal) and Matsumoto Jiro (Freesia)
This manga is full of short 4 panel storys that are just to make you lol (i only advise you read it if you have seen the .hack// anime's / played games or read twilight manga)
The main protagonist is a Iga ninja named Saizou, who meets an Izumo priestess and protects her on her short journey to Sanada Yukimura. Sanada Yukimura is a powerful warlord in the Sengoku era. Sanada wants to gather 10 warriors, a party unrivaled in skill and power, to set his still secret plan into action.
From RebelliousArt: Asahi, desperate after the loss of her best friend and boyfriend, came to the abandoned elementary school above the hill. It has been said that it's a cursed place that it will be the last place you will tread in. Those who live will not be able to return. And there, Asahi meets...!?
After Lu Yin bing won the golden award for her performance in "Broken Snow," popular actor Xiao Hua Fen realized her defeat and wept on live television. A huge fan war started on Weibo, and the actresses condemned contributors to the war.All the while, Xiao Hua Fen defended herself online. What nobody expected, however, was that they were
Suppose you were so beautiful that people mistook you for a superstar, a model. So beautiful that strangers went out of their way to catch a glimpse of you and shopkeepers offered you things freely. Kyung-hee Goh is that girl. Trapped by the feelings she evokes in other people, she steers through life alone. Boys are either too intimidated to approach her or think she should reward their compliments with her attention. Then she catches the attention of the baddest boy in the school. And that's when the battle really starts...
About a junior high school English teacher, Craig, who falls in love at first sight with a beautiful, young doctor from the local clinic. Inexperienced and short of help, the doctor, Fuyuki, recruits Craig to help him at the clinic. The two grow close quickly, but soon Craig notices some mysterious patients that visit the clinic and leave a drained and exhausted Fuyuki. -- Note: In the kanzenban (completed) version, ch.1 to ch.3 (old version) is now ch.1 to ch.4. One new chapter was also included.
