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It's the spring of freshman year, and Kanji Sasahara is in a quandary. Should he fulfill his long-cherished dream of joining an otaku club? Saki Kasukabe also faces a dilemma. Can she ever turn her boyfriend, anime fanboy Kousaka, into a normal guy? Kanji triumphs where Saki fails, when both Kanji and Kousaka sign up for Genshiken: The Society for the Study of Modern Visual Culture. Undeterred, Saki chases Kousaka through the various activities of the club, from costume-playing and comic conventions to video gaming and collecting anime figures--learning more than she ever wanted to about the humorous world of the Japanese fan... *Starting from chapter 57 and onward is the second season of Genshiken
Somewhere in Japan a young boy spent much of his time in the hospital due to illness. Looking out from the hospital window, he always thought: "I want to be a bird a bird, and fly freely across the never ending sky" On that fateful day, he passed.... Only to find himself reborn as a bird?! But he was different from a normal bird. they don't spit fire from their mouths, right? Now that he could finally fly, he set off, only to find the blue sky being blocked out by dark clouds. This is a story about an unusual bird who wants to fly freely under the blue sky, but is met with dark clouds, said to have adverse effects on all the creatures in the unknown kingdom of Nouzen.
Ian Lane wakes to find himself in an eerie house with no memory and only ominous strangers for company. He soon discovers that he's a member of a team of afterlife enforcers and that he was recently tricked into giving away an important key, setting off a chain of events that disturbs the entire balance of the beyond. It's up to the executors to set things right again, but between formidable new foes and demons from Ian's dark past, this job gives new meaning to the phrase "life or death."The Executive / The Executor / /
Follow Ryu as he plays in the mahjong world with gangsters, crooks, and all sorts of people.
Kasane Hibino, a 15 year old girl managing a ramshackle driving range, winds up meeting golf superstar Jambo Otokozaki. Will she be successful in achieving her goals?
This manga is a story of a megane wearing nerdy bookworm girl on her way to school, and yes, that’s the entire premise, as she’s not getting to school any time soon. Taking her “usual” route to gakkou, it becomes an increasingly unusual adventure, and all the more ridiculous as it carries on. It takes an unpleasant sentiment many can empathize with, the feeling of tardiness, and brings humor to it – making it a hilarious situation to look back upon.
It's Kyoto, and yet it is not. A microcosm of peculiar origins, "Mirror Kyoto". A small incident causes a young girl, Koto, to wander into this world. She runs into a mysterious monk, gets chased around by a tech-obsessed girl, and heartily enjoys her chaotic and colorful new life, but meanwhile, out of sight, a certain plan is being set into motion… In this mysterious city where spirits and humans have been thrown together, the festivities are about to begin!
Nishino Yuzu was all pumped to start her second year of high school, but as she begins her new school life, she meets a strange new classmate in Shinjou Kanata. "I don't understand him. We can't get along." or so she thought, but through glimpses of how kind and dependable he is, she gradually begins to take interest. What could this feeling be...? Here you'll find a girl that you can't help but cheer on!
One day, high school student Shunsuke Ohta comes across a man that looks exactly like himself, who commits suicide at a train station. The next day, Shunsuke is abducted on his way home from school. When Shunsuke wakes up after that, he finds himself inside of a cage. There, various torturers gather and compete to see who can make their target confess their secrets the fastest in the "Torture Tournament." Shunsuke battle against the "White Noble" and the "Black Moon" begins!
The story of an orphanage, the children who live in it, and the beat-up old Nissan Sunny 1200 which provides a trio of boys with a means of escape from their bleak everyday lives.
Chichi no Jikan follows Shinogi Kyuuichi, a male biology student who lives in an apartment near a helpful female neighbor/friend, Takarai Ayaka. One day, he is visited by aliens, who demand that he raise their baby for a year... or else the world is history. The baby is apparently human, and is raised the way humans are: through breast-feeding. Kyuuichi's sex is not a problem for the aliens: they give him a simple device that switches his body to a woman's with the mere touch of a button. Conveniently, Kyuuichi's female form is very well-endowed.<br>Although she's understandably confused and uncomfortable by the whole situation, Ayaka helps Kyuuichi out as he navigates the unfamiliar experience of raising a child, and breast-feeding it in particular. That means going to a store to buy a breast pump, visiting a maternity hospital to get a massage to release Kyuuichi's stored-up milk, and giving the baby a bath together. Kyuuichi, as a biology student, is fascinated by the whole thing from an academic perspective.
From Tokyopop: When childhood innocence gives way to a blinding thirst for revenge, is it worth the price of one's humanity? Tetsunosuke and Tatsunosuke are the sons of a diplomat who sought to bring peace and prosperity to Japan during the early Meiji Restoration. But when their parents are murdered before their very eyes, Tetsu seeks to join the Shinsengumi, the unofficial police who are capable of the same brutality as his parents' murderers. Wading through a sea of espionage, deception and bloodshed, the young boy must choose: should he take a step on the path to becoming a demon...or give up his rage and transform into the ultimate Peacemaker?
