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By a shiny day, the older brother of Shunta, a potter, made a beautiful clay doll looking like a girl and called Nene. She was so cute that Shunta couldn't help wishing that she was a real girl... and then a miracle happened, the next day, Nene was alive, moving and creating living dolls by kissing clay dolls. So begins the life of Nene the doll, a shiny life soon disturbed by a strange inventor, creator of a male android.

Set in a future where humans are not the only beings, there are tensions between two races (humans and demihumans called Ajin). Humans of an age before created these demihumans as slaves to their society. But then a war broke out and demihumans were freed from their enslavement though still restricted to lead lowly lives. Canon Passacagilia, an officer of the East Side's Police Bureau's Special Second Division who are in charge of dealing with crimes related to demihumans. She and her comrades patrols this city's streets helping all they can. Summary by solitaryCross

Set in the far-future in 28XX, this series of interconnected stories follows the relationship between humans and androids. Two twin brothers, also androids, are "puppet masters." Arashi (Storm) has the ability to animate androids or "dolls" for a specific purpose and Shizuka (Quiet) can shut them down after they have fulfilled their roles.

From Tokyopop: On a world with no women, the surviving men have reintroduced the female in the form of an android. Called Marionettes, they are built to serve men and are limited in their interactions with humans. That is until a poor boy named Otaru Mamiya encounters a Marionette named Lime. Lime is a Saber model with a special circuit that gives her emotions. When Otaru awakens two more Saber Marionettes, his life as an 'average' man quickly becomes as extraordinary as the lives of his eager, busty new friends.

Compilations containing many one-shots published by Akira Toriyama that appeared in Shounen Jump between 1978-1997.

One-Shot by Sorachi Hideaki(author of Gintama) Originally published as part of the Top of the Super Legends one-shot series, It was included at the end of volume 38

In a future-based disaster-ridden city with an enormous gap between the rich and the poor, it is hard to tell which humans are walking around with cybernetic body parts. This makes Roy Revant's job as a renegade bounty hunter/bodyguard-for-hire even more difficult. When a young girl with unbeliveable strength rescues him from a particularly dangerous criminal, Roy realizes that perhaps help can be found in the strangest of places. Joining together with a few others, they engage in a battle to find out the truth behind the giant conglomerates that are supposedly serving mankind and making life better. Solty, an android who has lost her memory, has escaped and is being hunted by the RUC Security Bureau. She encounters a bounty hunter named Roy who adopts her as his daughter after being hired as a bodygaurd for Miranda

In the near future, mankind creates mermaids through the selective breeding of small fish. This is the story of three tiny mermaids who are in a Tokyo pet shop waiting for someone to buy them.

The Angel Troupe consist of five members, the beautiful Milfeulle, Mint, Ranpha, Forte, and Vanilla. They have one mission, to protect Prince Shiva at all costs. Prince Shiva is the sole survivor of the royal family destroyed by a coup d'etat. They must complete the mission under the command of Takuto Meyers. With their enemy right behind them, Takuto and the Angels have enough to worry about—but multiple love triangles don’t seem to be helping!