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Beautifully illustrated, and deftly demonstrating an innate sense of the power of color palette, Oku’s collection boasts folktales hailing from Kyoto’s Honnoji Temple, folklore surrounding Nagano’s Biwa-Ike, and many more short stories of all manner passed down throughout Japan! Love, joy, sorrow, and regret live on—evocative as ever—in this imaginative 21st century visual retelling of ancient tales. --- **Ch. 3 Content Warning: Suicide.**
Stories that have been passed down from generation to generation in ancient Japan. There still lives in them a certain love that has never changed. In this series of short stories, the Japanese prodigy Oku has created full-color manga adaptations of a variety of folklore!
Baili Jin, a fairy who was living in heaven, eating and drinking without a care, broke her Majesty’s colourful, stained-glass plate at her birthday and got banished to the mortal realm. Now she has to begin her adventures in the mortal realm with all of her spiritual powers gone! In order to survive, the former fairy has to deliver take-out.... An endearingly silly fairy, a gentle restaurant manager, a reserved top student and a hard to resist yandere onee-san (kind on the outside, dark/possessive on the inside) , let the story of their beautiful friendship and youthful days begin! Author's weibo: @Viva喂娃酱 Artist's weibo: @Julys橘奶司
The cute heroine Baillie Lin is born with a pair of ghost eyes and she can see scary ghosts. she and her best friend Susie get involved in a bigger conspiracy when investigating the event of missing senior schoolmate! A seemingly-ordinary trip to the west of Human province leads to a series of death events! Let's find out the truth behind this!
Sunam lives a life oblivious to the fact that he is a beast. One day, when he becomes the target of a runaway beast, Siyeol ends up saving him. However, the surprise is short lived as Sunam is brought before the elders who is in charge of the beasts. He is turned into bait for the beasts. When a suggestion is made to solve the case of the runaway beast, Sunam and Siyeol end up working together… Original Webtoon
Read manhua Baked by the Baroness When hapless aspiring baker Ally dies and is reborn as the villainess Nannette, she finds herself in the middle of a web of spies, lies, love affairs, and lemon squares. And that’s before Nannette’s super-hot husband decides to rekindle their failing marriage! Will a spoonful of sugar help the espionage go down, or will Ally realize she’s in over her head too late to save her neck?
Cover: KUKU Hayate 1 『置き去りの花嫁』 by Wakachiko 2 『碧の腕』by RAKUDA Torino 3 『密約』 by Tadano 4 『鬼はそと、福はうち』 by KOIWAZURAI Shibito 5 『寝ても覚めても』 by Sari 6 『ランデヴュー』 by NANABISHI Hiro 7 『悪魔の策略』 by HIIRAGI Mizuka 8 『蟲惑』 by Kirima Moccori
.Hinata's a fox who's become the bride of Kyouya, a member of the wolf pack. Their tribes are bitter enemies, but this marriage should bring about peace.Hinata's disguised as a female at the wedding and has ulterior motives for his soon-to-be husband: he plans to kill Kyouya, who's the son of the wolf pack's leader...The night of their wedding, he tries to carry out the assassination, but Kyouya catches on and he fails.Because he has nine tails, Hinata's even an outcast in his own pack and he decides to wants to die. But, instead of killing him, Kyouya says, "It's time for our honeymoon" and takes him prisoner...This is a dramatic inhuman story between an arrogant, self-centered wolf and a downtrodden yet very pretty and submissive fox. +
In the walled city of Baldium, certain individuals develop supernatural abilities known as Unlaw—powers born from emotional trauma and mental anguish. Norman, a young man with an impressive track record of resolving mysterious cases involving these Unlaw, should have been celebrating his successes. Instead, he finds himself trapped in a dark interrogation room, forced to recount every case he’s handled—especially those involving four extraordinary girls who became his closest allies: the Teardrop, the Witch’s Hound, the Gemstone, and the Fairy. Labeled as “Monsters” by society, these girls were feared and shunned—but to Norman, they were far more than their abilities. As he revisits their stories, he unravels the tangled web of love, trust, and sacrifice that bound their fates together. This is a tale of confessions—to the world, to each other, and to the monsters within themselves.
In a forest, there lived several demons, and one ugly monster named Kavo. He lived his days in loneliness until one day he saw a middle-aged man being assaulted by three other men. Kavo tears down the attackers, saving the man, Liam. Liam is the first human to not scream and run away at the sight of Kavo -- in fact, Liam seems quite eager to repay Kavo for his kindness...via kisses and sex! Although shocked by his easy-going, smooth personality, Kavo is unable to leave the defenseless Liam alone and decides to be his escort through the dangerous forest. This is the story of an ugly monster and his human companion that is a total flirtatious beast!
Koyomi Araragi, a third-year high school student, manages to survive a vampire attack with the help of Meme Oshino, a strange man residing in an abandoned building. Though being saved from vampirism and now a human again, several side effects such as superhuman healing abilities and enhanced vision still remain. Regardless, Araragi tries to live the life of a normal student, with the help of his friend and the class president, Tsubasa Hanekawa. When fellow classmate Hitagi Senjougahara falls down the stairs and is caught by Araragi, the boy realizes that the girl is unnaturally weightless. Despite Senjougaharaprotests, Araragi insists he help her, deciding to enlist the aid of Oshino, the very man who had once helped him with his own predicament. Through several tales involving demons and gods, Bakemonogatari follows Araragi as he attempts to help those who suffer from supernatural maladies.
