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Although she was a young horror writer, Bambi never believed in the supernatural. Her lack of belief made it easy for her to rent an apartment where a suicide had occurred. When her serialization was canceled, she was asked to write a short story based on a true experience. It wasn't until then that Bambi noticed the presence of a spirit in her apartment. The ghost was an amnesiac high school girl named Ako who was talkative and harmless. Bambi gained Ako's permission to use her as inspiration for her next project. However, there was another Ako: Yamashiro Ako, a melancholic high school girl who dreamed every night from the spirit's viewpoint.
Despite always perceiving his early encounters as obstacles to surmount, Suguru Yamanaka encountered a flood of unprecedented difficulties after a girl surprised him with a confession of love and became his companion. This newfound insight caused him to broaden his perspective.
Kotoyorozu Kotoha, a boy with an underground past as a former mafia underling, had given up on youth. However, his life changes completely after meeting certain girls. With massive guns, they fight against mysterious beings threatening to destroy humanity! This is their school life — full of chaos, action, and unexpected twists. Behind the facade of the world lies a wild and outrageous youth like no other! A mega-serialized story packed with sci-fi, romance, action, and more — let the fun begin!
Youth = friendship, effort, and seeing the future!? The very ordinary daily life of an invincible gal with the strongest supernatural abilities. (Source: Tonari no Young Jump, translated)
As Yuuta's mother lays on her deathbed, he strives to seize her final moments with the help of his phone. Devastated by her passing, Yuuta climbs to the roof of the hospital with suicidal intentions. However, an encounter with a peculiar girl alters his course and inspires him to create a film. This one-shot was featured in a specialized edition that hit shelves on July 4, 2022.
"In the name of the moon, I shall punish you!" Usagi Tsukino is a cheerful 14-year-old who attends Juuban Municipal Junior High School. She prefers eating and playing video games to studying, which results in her notably poor grades. She also gets easily upset, whether by baseless insults or reasonable reprimands. It is very unlikely that she could be known as anything but a bad influence and a crybaby, but that begins to change when she meets a black cat. Given a special brooch from the black cat named Luna, Usagi can use it to transform into a guardian of justice named Sailor Moon! She is now tasked to protect the Earth from all that is evil and to find both a missing princess and a sacred jewel known as the Mystical Silver Crystal. Whether she likes it or not, Usagi's beautiful transformation marks the start of meeting the mysterious Tuxedo Mask, fighting alongside new comrades, and learning to take responsibility in this acclaimed magical girl classic.
During their sixth-grade year, Yukiya Asagi and Miku Sakura, best friends since childhood, devised a game aimed at embarrassing the other person by uttering the phrase "I love you" in turn. Even four years later, as they enter high school, the competition continues as they strive to outdo each other and emerge victorious. However, as they begin to develop deep emotions for each other, the seemingly simple phrase takes on a more profound significance that surpasses the boundaries of their game. Each day, their urge to move beyond mere friendship intensifies, yet both are reticent to make the first move, uncertain of what lies ahead once the contest finally ends.
Living alone, high school student Hitoyoshi Yokoya is approached by a stranger who offers to be his maid, with one caveat; she's a former assassin. Hitoyoshi is understandably unnerved, but after she saves him from a truck, her combat know-how impresses him enough to give her a chance. However, it quickly becomes clear that Yuki, as he christens her, has no home-making skills, only expertise in assassination, which she has honed for years. Spending more time together, Yuki begins to develop new emotions, and desires a life free from violence. Renaming herself, she begins a new life thanks to her new family with Hitoyoshi, leaving behind her haunted past.
Aiko, now in her first year of high school, reunites with her senior from her senior days, Masumi, and is invited to be the manager of the baseball team. Aiko has secretly had feelings for Masumi, who she has admired since middle school. However, whether Masumi knows about Aiko's feelings or not, he has been acting indifferent to everything outside of baseball... Just as Aiko is trying to forget her unrequited love, a baseball team member named Shiba Motohiko appears before her, claiming to know her from middle school. (Source: Natalie, translated)
Mitsugi Middle School welcomes a new school nurse, and the students are thrilled about it. Momoyama-sensei is widely acknowledged as an unparalleled beauty, but second-year student Tamotsu Kurita sees something unique in her - she is a massive nerd! Momoyama-sensei's love for 2D characters far surpasses everything else, and she makes no effort to conceal it. While to Kurita, being around a beautiful lady who shares his interests is a dream come true, Momoyama-sensei appears more excited to discuss her cherished fictional idols than anything else.
Watanabe Fuyu is a diehard fan of yuri, so she studied hard to get into an all-girls private school and quietly observe the S-class setting of her fantasies. At first, it seems like heaven… until she meets Yoshiokari Rika, a cheery gyaru who reads more like an otaku's dream girl than the refined, demure ladies she's used to reading about. Thrown off by the outlier, Fuyu is reluctant to become friends with Rika - and with their clashing archetypes, she's hoping this odd couple doesn't graduate into a rarepair.
