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A bunko version was released in 1998.*Contains a short story called Pollyanna no Kishi (Pollyanna's Knight).
Shinji Ikari attends the NERV Foundation Academy and lives a life of relative normality. One night he encounters Rei Ayanami and Kaworu Nagisa fleeing the scene of a violent explosion and is eventually recruited to assist them and Asuka Sohryuu Langely in fighting the Angels, who have taken on human form, in order to retrieve their cores to support the world tree, Yggdrasil. Should the Yggdrasil die, their world would be thrown into a chaotic state where parallel streams of existence collide, eventually bringing about the destruction of all things. -- Manga Updates
Compilation of 5 stories with reality feeling to them.
From Lililicious: A sci-fi story set in a future where men have died off. Women have been divided into two groups: Adams and Eves. Each has a set role in society. The protagonist, an Adam, has just entered Kingdom Academy. Romantic relationships between Adams are forbidden there, so I'm sure you can all guess where this is going...
In the far off the future, man has lived for his own selfish, personal gain. Ignoring the demands of God, mankind is brutally punished by from the skies during an event known as "The Calamity". With half of humanity eradicated, clans of males and females soon rise and become separatist. The male led kingdom of Zod fight tirelessly against the kingdom of Halwatat - a misandrist matriarchy where men are deemed both inferior and bringers of every form of destruction. Maraya, a warrior princess and soon to be queen of Halwatat, is banished from her kingdom due to the machinations of her rival Deborah after a misunderstanding. Will Maraya be received back into her kingdom? Or will she find out the true meaning behind "The Calamity"?
The setting is a planet named Slars, where the indigenous Slarsians and alien Earthians coexist uneasily. Shinta descends from both races, and is thus shunned by either side, but becomes involved in the conflict around "Regalia" that holds a mysterious power.
The only daughter in the dukedom was pampered her whole life and grew up spoiled to the point where she thinks talking is a pain. However, when her family was dragged into political turmoil, she was sent far away to the border with a mercenary group. There was no high-quality food or doting servants there to look after her. Facing a completely unfamiliar environment and a cold-hearted mercenary captain, how can the young lady survive?
From Lovers Dream: A high school boy and a female student spend the night in a hotel after drinking a little too much... ... without being able to remember what may have happened between the two of them! Three months later, the female student comes back to the young man telling him she might be...pregnant...?!
Based on a web novel. Agnès, the duke's daughter, has been engaged to crown prince Lucile since childhood. While the engagement was purely political for the crown prince, Agnès fell in love with him the moment they first met. Lucile, however, does not return these feelings and now that they are adults, he wishes to break off the engagement and marry the one he truly loves, a sweet and innocent noble lady. Agnès, however, will not go down so easily...
Summary from Nagareboshi Manga: Sawa hates Judo. She was once really good at it, but boys always rejected her because she was so strong. Now she's entering high school and the gorgeous captain of the Judo club has selected Sawa (against her will) to be the club manager! He also claims he knows her from the past... How will Sawa deal with managing the sport she hates most, especially since the captain seems to like her!?
In one unusual Tokyo high school, education takes a backseat to brawling as warring clubs wreak havoc in the hallways and chaos in the classrooms, all vying to be the baddest team around! Although they often contribute their fair share, only a handful of students serve to stem the tide of violence in this untamed outpost. These are the few, the proud, the powerful: the members of the Juken Club!
Included stories: Ore x Yome: Himekawa is 26 years old and has a beautiful girlfriend who wants to remain a virgin until she's married. He's lied to her and told her that he has a career with a company when in fact he works at the local convenience store. Ashamed, and wishing to power up his career so he has a shot at actually marrying his girlfriend (and her virginity), Himekawa replies to a want ad and is surprised to get an immediate response. Gyakushu no Ore x Yome: Kou's very good with computer science and robotics, but not very skilled with the opposite sex. He has a crush on his coworker, Moe, but he hardly even speaks to her. Then one day, his 99 year old self from the future sends him back a present; an android of Moe that only wants to make him happy. His future self comes along for the ride, in the form of a little phallic robot. His new penis-bot and android girlfriend are definitely going to make his life a lot more complicated.
