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To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Louvre's comic collection, a series of international exhibitions has been scheduled. The Taipei MoNTUE Museum, followed by the Tainan Cultural Center, inaugurated the Taiwanese part of this major retrospective by exhibiting more than two hundred original plates, preparatory drawings and video installations. Then, between August 2016 and September 2017, the exhibition follows a traveling tour through Japan, starting with the Mori Arts Center Gallery in Tokyo. At each stage of the exhibition, Taiwanese and then Japanese artists were invited to participate in this project. It is their work that we reproduce here. Their personal looks, their original cultures and their singular expressions send back new images of the Louvre,
From Aerandria Scans: The uncommon fortune-teller Grand is the one who rules Dene, a big country. Tia, an assassin, was sent there to assassinate him! Already lost the will to live and failed her mission as an assassin, Tia was saved by Riis, the head of Grand’s guards. Gradually, Tia starts to regain her will to live, however…?!
Within a forest, there exists a fairy of the hearth named Pauline. She lives together with Baba, an old witch that often yells at her for something or other. One day, a kingdom seeks to unravel the mystery of the 'curse' afflicting their princess, and then...
From MangaHelpers: Himeji Wakaba is a 5th year elementary school student, and she has the ability to see things that others can't. They are mostly frightening evil spirits, and they tend to do bad things to people who are close to her. As a result, Wakaba has no friends and rarely smiles. On a couple of occasions, she brings home stray animals, but her parents won't let her keep them. However, they're worried about their sad, creepy daughter, so one day they decide that whatever Wakaba brings home next, they'll let her keep. The next thing she brings home is a pink monster called "Pupipo," but her parents stand by their decision and let her keep it. No one is quite sure what Pupipo is, but it protects Wakaba from the other things she sees. Pupipo also helps Wakaba make friends with an occult-obsessed transfer student and solve problems with bullying. Wakaba's life is a much better place with her pet pink monster! [tethysdust]
"Why do people fall in love?" Arika Togawa doesn't understand why she has fallen in love with her classmate, Takaomi Matsubue, as she hardly knows him. Together they decide to find out how two strangers can fall in love, encountering other wonderful but strange love stories along the way. Religious, occult, and popular iconography figure prominently in this "Truly Mysterious Love Manga."
Natsuki Nanahoshi is a junior high school student with an unlikely secret who is scouted by a… stuffed animal? This… thing tells Natsuki that keeping his secret for so long has given him magical powers, and then forces him to become a Magical Boy! Enjoy this “forbidden” magic fantasy filled with sorcery, boys, and kissing!
A man finds himself in a situation where he unwillingly learns to care for and teach Nivawa, a child of an intelligent aquatic species named Afrika, the ways of human culture.
One day Toto (19 y. o., virgin, obsessed with girls breast) found lying a naked, pretty girl (perfect breasts included), but completely without emotions. She came to call Toto "master" and Toto named her "Kuu". Kuu has a golem, which protects her from Toto's... advances. It also appears that Kuu has enemies who are after her for some reason. Will Toto and Kuu make it? Romantic love comedy with slight mystery (perfect breasts included).
*Cover image is new edition.
In Hong Kong, Nishi is a young policeman investigating a case of strange murders, where the victims appear to have died of fatal blood loss. But the investigation is taken over by a mysterious organization, whose members warn Nishi that he had better not keep on trying to uncover the truth. Some time later, as Nishi wanders in the city, he is suddenly attacked by a monster; but a beautiful stranger saves him.
Miku has loved singing since she was little. She earned a magnificent victory in her audition and stepped into the world of idols. Finally, she became a top idol, but the office she belongs to has forbidden any kind of romance. Soon, Miku starts to wish that she could fall in love like a normal girl. Then, one day, she meets a mysterious boy named Len in a dream...
Lin Jing was pretty much your average model student: serious, diligent and polite. However, after transferring to a new school for his sophomore year, he was forced to become a minion for the trouble-making student who ranked last in the year. Lin Jing was completely baffled. How did this happen?Ji Xingling wore his school jacket draped across his shoulders as the golden sun shone over his head. He leaned back and pressed his shoe against the wall."It can’t be helped then... You really are quite a clumsy little demon." Lin Jing: What??? He’s nuts..For his 18th birthday, Young Master Ji styled his hair with spray and showed up at Lin Jing's door. With a domineering president-like attitude, he asked boldly, "Are you free tomorrow?"Lin Jing was nervous. "Ji Xingling! Ji Xingling, your Qilin tail is showing again!"
