Risa and Atsushi refuse to give in to fate and instead team up to pursue their true love interests. As they work together, their camaraderie blossoms. But could this relationship become more complicated? Perhaps the stories told in Volume 12, "Even as a Star, I Love You," and Volume 16, "Our Place," hold the answers.
A common individual finds themselves enamored with a planetary guardian superhero! Though vastly dissimilar in their situations, capabilities, and backgrounds, they gradually build a connection, provide mutual aid, and eventually embark on an unparalleled tale of interstellar love!
Spin-off from Drop. Follows the daily life of legendary thug, Tatsuya Iguchi who is not afraid of anything or anyone.
Upon being elected Student Council President, first-year student Kurokami Medaka introduces a suggestion box for students to share their concerns, which quickly earns the nickname "Medaka Box." Medaka proclaims that no issue is too small for her attention and requests that students submit their problems without hesitation. Despite winning the council election by an overwhelming 98% vote, Medaka is the sole member of the council. She enlists the help of her childhood friend, Hitoyoshi Zenkichi, as the least ranking member of the council. Eventually, Medaka brings on two more members, former judo club member Akune Kouki as secretary, and swim club member Kikaijima Mogana as treasurer on loan for 300 yen a day. Together, the members of the Student Council diligently work to address the problems presented in the Medaka Box. They handle a variety of issues, from handling disruptive club members to drafting love letters and searching for lost pets. Their dedication to helping those in need earns them the admiration and respect of the entire school.
Can two college students with contrasting goals and a mutual dream come together or will they be driven apart? Haruka has forsaken her theatrical aspirations but is haunted by her memories. On the other hand, Nao is determined to pursue her dream of being on stage and won't let any impediment deter her. Despite their divergent attitudes, their paths intersect and they become intertwined, leading to the spark of a romance.
At 22 years old, Eikichi Onizuka is a pervert and former gang member who surprisingly becomes a teacher in Great Teacher Onizuka. The show follows his wild and often absurd efforts to win over Class 3-4, a group determined to have him expelled from the school. Challenges arise, including a balding vice-principal, old foes from his motorcycling past, and his own unorthodox teaching style. Nevertheless, Eikichi perseveres in his quest to help his students, pursue a romantic relationship with fellow teacher Azusa Fuyutsuki, and claim his self-appointed title. The show also includes "GTO: Great Toroko Oppai♡" (Tomoko's Big Adventures) as a gaiden.
Yatsuki Nishizuru works part-time in Akihabara and has the unique ability to see and talk to spirits, specifically the youkai that reside in the area. However, Yatsuki prefers to lead a normal life, focusing on work, caring for his younger sister Nanao, and enjoying a coffee at a nearby café. But all of that changes when he is unexpectedly hit in the face by a girl who falls out of a tree. This girl, named Rokka Ayatsuji, quickly becomes friends with Yatsuki and Nanao. However, they soon discover that Rokka is actually a Rokurokubi, an ancient youkai that feeds on souls and can stretch her neck to incredible lengths. Complicating matters further, Yatsuki reveals that Nanao's body and spirit are separate, and Nanao is actually a ghost. At the same time, Momo Chitoseya, one of the waitresses at the café, gets possessed by an evil spirit. Yatsuki and Rokka carry out an exorcism to save her, attracting the attention of Nagi, Momo's sister, who is a professional medium. In exchange for their assistance in eliminating dangerous youkai in Akihabara, Nagi vows to find a way to reunite Nanao's spirit with her body. Aware of the dangerous spirit world, Yatsuki embarks on a dangerous journey to restore his sister's spirit to her body, risking his life in the process.
The manga, in a 4-panel format, portrays Yoshiko, a girl who is genuinely unintelligent (she can even achieve all zeroes in multiple choice tests). At school, she stays with her childhood friend, who she professes to have feelings for, and he must endure her absurd actions. Bonus story: Volume 12: Nandemo Shiteageru (I'd do anything for you.)
A petite P.E. teacher, Mami Tachibana, meets on a spring night… a tall, mature junior teacher!? Her affectionate, touchy junior gets way too close, and it’s troublesome…
Shouta Aikawa is an enthusiastic third-grader with a deep love for insects. He raises a rhinoceros beetle larva, which he names Moriking, with care for two months. However, much to his surprise, Moriking defies its expected transformation into a beetle and evolves into a human instead. As it turns out, Moriking is a rare species, an insect king that emerges only once every hundred million years. It must pass a trial to prove its worthiness as the King of Insects. This trial involves venturing out into the world and surviving on its own. Moriking recognizes Shouta as its savior and owner and wishes to stay with the Aikawa family. Shouta has no issues with the humanoid beetle's unique abilities, but his sister Shouko is hesitant. After some convincing, their parents agree to take Moriking into their family. However, the task ahead for Moriking and its owners is not an easy one. They must help Moriking defeat four other candidate kings to become the Lord of the Forest, ruler of all the insects in the world. Other one-shot stories include Shinrin Shugosha Moriking in Volume 2, and Baito Leader Tetsuzawa: Futou no Nanokakan in Volume 4.
When a grudge is held, it becomes stagnant and cannot be released. This immobile emotion eventually transforms into sorrow, and if that sorrow remains trapped, it metamorphoses into hostility. Baek-On and Ho-Yeon, hired exorcists, journey across the nation in pursuit of grudges and specters. Every encounter illuminates tales of despair and bereavement, emotions they know all too well. Nevertheless, occasionally the viciousness of malevolent spirits pales in comparison to the heartlessness of human beings.
In the tradition of "My Antonia" and "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn", from the pen of the renowned Korean manwha creator Kim Dong Hwa, comes a trilogy about a girl coming of age, set in the vibrant, beautiful landscape of pastoral Korea. 1. "The Color of Earth": First love is never easy. Ehwa grows up helping her widowed mother run the local tavern, watching as their customers – both neighbors and strangers – look down on her mother for her single lifestyle. Their social status isolates Ehwa and her mother from the rest of the people in their quiet country village. But as she gets older and sees her mother fall in love again, Ehwa slowly begins to open up to the possibility of love in her life. 2. "The Color of Water": When Ehwa goes to the town festival, she meets a handsome young wrestler named Duksam who’s eager to catch her eye. After he wins the festival wrestling championship, he and Ehwa begin to meet, sneaking spare moments to be together. But a shadow falls on their romance when Master Cho sends Duksam away and asks for Ehwa’s hand in marriage himself It is then that Ehwa discovers the pain of heartbreak – and that love is always complicated. 3. "The Color of Heaven": A celebration of the triumph of true love. As Ehwa grew from a girl to a young woman in The Color of Earth and The Color of Water, she began to understand and experience love and relationships, with her mother as a model and confidante. Now, in the heartwarming conclusion to this lyrically written and delicately drawn trilogy, Ehwa's true love comes at last, and as her mother looks on, she takes the final steps towards becoming an adult.
At Sanada North High School, Tadakuni, Hidenori Tabata, and Yoshitake Tanaka lead ordinary lives as typical high school boys. Unlike some, they're not preoccupied with winning sports championships or pursuing romantic interests. Instead, they spend their time exploring different experiences, including trying on skirts, making the most of summer vacation, and engaging in philosophical discussions with an idealistic significant other by the riverbank. Their varying personalities often lead to entertaining and relatable situations, highlighting the humorous side of teenage life.
Warrior Woman's sole wish is for Hero to love her back. Despite her attempts to exhibit her womanhood, he views her solely as a comrade during their exploits. Her unmatched combat expertise empowers her to defeat even the most fearsome adversary, such as vanquishing a dragon without difficulty. Is it possible for her to earn Hero's love without causing him any unintended harm?
Eri, a high school girl with a strong and pure heart, finds herself summoned to "Britannia," a world inhabited solely by men. As the "goddess of light," she must engage in a fierce battle to save this male-dominated realm.
Once contented, Shizuo Oguro can't shake off the nagging feeling that his life misses something. So, at forty, he quits his monotone job as a salary man to follow his lifelong dream of becoming a manga artist. The whole family is now hostage to this pursuit. Shizuo spends his days engrossed in video games while his teenage daughter and elderly father pick up the slack. Will he blossom and create an exceptional manga or flop and just be another idle drop-out?
At Kameido High School, the members of the tennis club, four girls in particular, engage in both hilarious tennis-related and non-tennis-related antics. However, Yuri Oshimoto, a new member, is often the only sane one amidst her eccentric and silly upperclassmen. Among them is Kanae Shinjou, who despite being a member of the tennis club, is incapable of playing tennis; Marimo Bandou, an unpredictable pervert hailing from Kansai; and Nasuno Takamiya, an airheaded and enigmatic wealthy girl who attempts to solve every problem with money. Whether all four are present or not, this tennis manga is guaranteed to leave readers in fits of laughter throughout its run.
In the midst of a range of snow-covered mountains, Glüna, a solitary being, comes across an exceptional snowman known as Ginka to kickstart the story. Wanting to explore beyond her current habitat, Glüna resolves to gain magical insight from Ginka. "We can face any challenge when we're together!" Where will this exceptional journey take them? Get ready for an unprecedented, enchanting voyage that has no equal!