Otaku culture has finally become mainstream, and Megumi can't quite get used to it. Divorced, with a teen daughter, Megumi thinks fondly back to her days as an anime and manga otakuin 1995. That year, she transferred to a new school and decided to start fresh by hiding her otaku interests. She found herself taken under the wing of a basketball ace named Masamune, who's got a kind heart and looks just like one of her favorite characters. Though Megumi catches a whiff of destiny in the air, she's crushed to learn that Masamune detests otaku+
The manga and the movies of the same name are both based on the Onmyouji novels by well known Japanese science fiction writer Yumemakura Baku. All three concern the adventures of Abe no Seimei, an onmyouji (magician) serving the imperial court during the Heian period and his friend nobleman Minamoto no Hiromasa. Both men are historical figures who appear in various sets of tales. Many of the early chapters of the manga closely follow stories in the Konjaku Monogatari or Uji Shui Monogatari. Note: Won the Tezuka Osamu Cultural Grand Prize in 1997 and the Seiun Award for best comic of the year in 2006.
"I love your sound," His Highness gazes straight at me. Letitia, who lost her parents when she was a child, was picked up by a traveling troupe that toured around the country performing music, and was forced to work like a slave. One day, the troupe is invited to perform in a kingdom renowned as the "Land of Music," where they receive rave reviews from a music-loving prince. The prince, among others, seems to have developed special feelings for Laetitia.
You are here to play, and the only way out is death. You could bond with the other tenants, but are you sure you can trust them? Seonghan moves into his new cheap rental, where he immediately gets involved in an elaborate game of death hosted by his neighbor. The tenants struggle to fight for their lives, but some of them seem to have deadly secrets of their own...
On the outskirts of Neo-Hong Kong lies a mysterious Chinese-style garden. Legend has it that anyone who looks upon the fairy of the garden will die before the night is out. Five years ago, Douglas Pyke was charged with discovering the true nature of this fairy, but when he accidentally killed a woman in the line of duty, he left the police force forever. Now, a cabbie and sometime private eye, he is asked to find a missing scientist and confront the mysteries of the garden once more.
Model student Daisuke Mizuki has a secret swimsuit fetish. What will happen when he gets caught taking pictures of girls in swimsuits by his teacher!? An adaptation of the hit Korean webcomic series "My Heart is Beating."
From The Faiien Scans: Protagonist XiaoFei used to be an ordinary guy from H city. After the spring water was contaminated with a virus, however, he unexpectedly encountered an unprecedented crisis. The people living in H City became zombies one by one, devouring each other, and gradually evolving. Can XiaoFei escape from H city and meet up with his girlfriend Wei? The story now begins...
Seda has it tough. Her school has suddenly gone from a girl's only school to co-ed. Plus, her father could be described as a Korean Scrooge. But with the boys coming into her life, being late for the bus isn't the only thing she needs to worry about.
In the midst of the rainfall, there stood a young maiden with the power to predict the future and a god of death cursed with eternal youth. The two were fated to reincarnate through 100 lifetimes that withered his feathers into ashes. Only when transmigrating for her could he wipe away his tear stains. Cause, reunion, misunderstanding, hatred, redemption, cure, nervousness… The death god struck by wrapping them in misfortune. For the sake of protecting her, he chose to become a fallen angel. Forever, he would be unable to turn away from this dark path. And yet, she cried out in despair. Was it finally possible to call him back from the darkness that threatened to engulf his heart?
Summary: A collection of oneshots: 1. Four Billion Nights 2. Aru Adauchi no Hanashi 3. Kamaitachi no Hi
Hayate and Kusanagi are best friends. They are pretty popular in their high school, and they always attract a lot of "unwanted" attention because of the ambiguous attitude that Kusanagi harbours sometimes torward Hayate. Invited both to a students counsel's sponsored meeting about UFOs, they stumble upon Hayate's little brother, Tatsumi. Hayate gets into an argument with him because he thinks Tatsumi shouldn't be there. And Hayate didn't know ho much he was right, when, after the meeting started: a UFO crashes nearby the student group...
Fuyune hates Christmas because it only brings loneliness. But will this Christmas be different?<br>
A love/hate drama filled story about 5 highschoolers who live in the same house.
A girl who doesn't do her homework and dreams of becoming an amazing comic writer one day. In order to do that, she rushes to her to the place where the dreams begins!
“Aurora City” is a place that never knows sunlight. Due to limited resources and for the sake of racial purity, every 10 years, all young people in the city should fight in a big tournament. This year, Cill Codon, who has an unusual black hair and eyes is eligible for the dead-or-alive survival battle...
In the primitive world, all the youths were hot-blooded. The Faith of Totem is the direction for one to chase their dreams! Wits and Courage are our instincts for survival. The life in the Warrior Tower was tough but joyous. Shortly in the future, even if everything had already turned to smoke and mist, our friendship will never disappear….
