Ryu Shinjo is a student who is invited (forced) by his best friend to enter the world of virtual and online role-playing games (VRMMORPG). During the game and when choosing his class, Ryu decides to become a "priest", through which he can regain his health through magic and thus play alone. However, his playing style is far from what you would call a "normal priest". It is time to learn the story from Ryu, the priest who instills terror into anyone who dares to stand in his way.
“Wait for me, Louisa.” Those were the words that the hero, Graham, said to me before he set off to defeat the demon king. Graham who is both my childhood friend and lover. But, I have no intentions of waiting. In fact, I have the memories of my past three lives, and in all past three lives, I have been the hero’s childhood friend and lover. However, all past three heroes always found other women and never came back to me! That’s why I will no longer waste my time waiting for the hero to come back, this time I will definitely be happy!
High school student Amatsuki Iori was summoned to a different world to fight as a brave of salvation, but whilst he was trying to save the world, he ends up being killed by the companions whom he wholeheartly believed in. It was then, when Iori thought that he already died, he came to his senses only to find that he was re-summoned to the same world, but in the future. Back again as a brave to subjugate the demon king which his former self had failed to defeat previously… Then, he noticed, that among the guys who ordered him to fight as a brave, the figure of one of his former comrades could be seen. 「……I will make you regret having betrayed me.」 A girl then appears before him as he is consumed by hatred, but not any ordinary girl – she is the former demon king who is also aiming to take revenge. The brave man who abandoned his heroic ideals, exchanging them for a burning desire to take revenge and the former demon king who seems ready to join him in his new-found quest.
Madoka is a high school student who is recruited by Nabeshima — the guy in the bunny suit — to work for the GSG (Gokuraku So Gei, a transportation service to heaven). Nabeshima is just way too busy, and since Madoka seems to have the power to see lost souls, he's recruited to help lighten the workload. Madoka is given the job of transporting wandering souls to the afterlife — on motorcycle! But many of the dead are reluctant to leave this world, feeling they haven't accomplished everything they should have in their lives. Madoka must assist the deceased in performing tasks that will help them finally feel closure and make them willing to leave everything behind for good.
Suddenly be found to be pregnant, she is terrified. The overbearing CEO, whom she had never met, came to the hospital and declared he was the father of the child in her belly. She said he was not romantic enough. And the next day, her whole company was surrounded by countless red roses and all the cards were written with her name. But not long after, he was holding other woman and high-profile showing their love. She finally found it was nothing less than a well-planned revenge...
From Maboroshi's translation of the backcover: Kanon Matsukura is a high school sophmore. Her name is based on her father's favorite classical "Kanon"... One day in school while she was walking down the hallway she hears "Kanon" being played. It was her math teacher Azume playing it on the piano awkwardly. Since then, "Kanon" keeps playing in Kanon's head. A touching story of a high school girl in love! Also includes short stories: Happy Rain / Bang!! / Santa is Coming Happy Rain - Tsubasa can't confess to her basketball player Sugita directly, so she asks his teammate to pass him a present instead. Later, she takes shelter from the rain and runs into Sugita's teammate again. Can fifteen minutes in a waiting shed be enough to change one's course? From Baka-Updates: Collection of 4 short stories: 1) Kanon Kanon Matsukura is a high school sophomore. Her name is based on her father's favorite classical "Kanon"... One day in school while she was walking down the hallway she hears "Kanon" being played. It was her math teacher Azume playing it on the piano awkwardly. Since then, "Kanon" keeps playing in Kanon's head. A touching story of a high school girl in love! 2) Happy Rain Tsubasa can't confess to her basketball player Sugita directly, so she asks his teammate to pass him a present instead. Later, she takes shelter from the rain and runs into Sugita's teammate again. Can fifteen minutes in a waiting shed be enough to change one's course in life? 3) Bang!! Shinyama sees Daiyumi holding a gun to her head and jumps down the stairs to stop her from committing suicide; but it is only a toy gun... Shinyama hurts his right hand and Daiyumi feels obliged to help him taking lesson notes. What does Shinyama feel towards Daiyumi, is it only pity or is it something else? 4) Santa is Coming Inaba is always teasing Ayumi about not being able to get a boyfriend. In anger she lashes out that she does in fact have plans to meet a boy the next day; when she is really only baby sitting her nephew. What shall she do when she runs into Inaba taking her nephew to the game center!?
Kain is a story about a blue eyed boy wandering the countryside. He happens to be in a town controlled by "kidoushi". These "kidoushis" are people from the newborn country of Ren, who have a machine in their body, giving them power equal to an army. The power of the kidoushi is determined by the amount the gigai (the machine) take up in their body.
“A one way route” A weird strange feeling (?). A love romance The girl who was always [confessed to], how will she reply?! From the author that brought you [Renai Shimasenka?] and [Inugami-san to Sarutobi-kun ha naka ga warui] in Shounen Ace brings you a new story
Despite the fact her mother's a model famous for being on the magazine Charisma Housewife, Sae's usually left home alone, and although she has what classmates call a 'sub-space stomach', Sae can't cook. In an attempt to help a friend with her love, Sae becomes closer with a classmate named Yuuki, who works at a cafe. Will Sae actually learn to cook? Will this closeness develop into a one or two-sided love?
From Esthétique: This is a crossover between Kanon (Key) and AIR (Key). Each chapter is a separate story of Kanon (Key) or AIR (Key), they're just short mini stories that were never seen in the anime.
A guy loves his (guy) friend. But he knows he's unworthly for him.But a desire is a desire nevertheless. And it grows.
The round millet doggo is coming, and he will make you instantly fall in love! What kind of an adorable and lively everyday life will he have with his doggo friends?
In this school, legend has it that there is a "Love Expert" who can help girls fulfill any of their wishes. Follow four different girls on their journey of transformation and love, and watch them overcome their fears and insecurities with the help of their Love Experts. -- moonsong
Aka Maboroshi no Hana Yoi no TsukiThis is a partial of the artbook "Illusory Flower, Evening Moon" which contains many illustrations, some from Pet Shop of Horrors and other titles by the same mangaka. 2 groups actually worked on this same artbook. Obsession didn't join the double pages but Night Exile did, so I'm posting both versions. Take note that Night Exile covered only a small portion of the artbook.
When he was a child, Murakami was infatuated with a girl he called Kuroneko. She insisted on knowing about aliens and having met them, but no one believed her, even young Murakami was skeptical. One day, she decides to show him the aliens, but an accident occurs and Kuroneko dies while Murakami is left seriously wounded in the hospital. Years go by and Murakami obsesses on finding proof of the existence of aliens because of a promise he had made with Kuroneko. Then, one day, a new transfer student comes to his class, who not only looks a lot like Kuroneko but is named Kuroha Neko. And even though she insists on never having met Murakami before, the girl has superhuman strength and seems to even be able to predict the future! How will Murakami's life change now that he has been saved by this mysterious girl that claims to be a magician?
The deceased Vatanuki decides to become a hero in a parallel world under the guidance of a goddess. However, someone kills the goddess and carries the hero to another place. And then terrible things begin!
Mayu, a young stylist is dumped by her boyfriend, thus she needs to find a new home. She makes an aquaintance with his neighbor, Yuka Shimizu, a lonely girl with a very particular dream, to become a free-fight champion despite her small stature.