Supernatural - Page 291

A high school student, Akito who hates people around him, accidentally took a picture of a passing by young girl during his daily routine of taking scenery pictures. Then, He realized it was the girl who recently transferred to his school. He planned to talked about the accident of him taking the image but... somehow the girl he took looks different?

Taro Kajiura and his friends from the same folkloristic research group at Tonan University went on a trip to Ikishima island in order to pursue the origins of the myth about princess Kwannon. At the same time the villagers of Ikishima were holding the annual festival in which outsiders were forbidden to participate in since 400 years. The consequences for breaking that rule were more severe that anyone had imagined...

Kazuma Satou is a reserved 16-year-old who loses his life in a tragic yet laughable accident. After his untimely death, Kazuma finds himself standing before Aqua—the self-proclaimed water goddess who presents him two with choices: to ascend to heaven or reincarnate in a real fantasy world. Picking the latter, Kazuma gets tasked with defeating the Demon King, an occurring threat in his new world. However, Aqua's provocative attitude strikes a nerve, and in the heat of the moment, Kazuma takes her along. Kazuma and Aqua, now stuck together in another world, embark on a journey. They soon acquire two more companions: Megumin, an archwizard wielding devastating explosion magic; and Lalatina "Darkness" Dustiness Ford, a crusader with a worrisome case of masochism. The four of them form an odd party, each member contributing their unique share of power and a peculiar personality. Unfortunately, their adventure soon proves to be challenging and costly, Kazuma's new life may be nothing but a headache.

Drowning in the past, Kurose Kazuma is an example of someone who is gloomy, has no hope, no dreams, and has never felt love. One day while thinking about his past in high school, he remembered Mizuki Haruka, a girl who had recently become a renowned actress, and was once Kurose\'s friend. While wondering what he would have changed if he could go back in time to his high school days, he meets a goddess figure who seemed to be cosplaying as a bunny girl, and suddenly, Kurose finds himself back in his high school days. Given this second chance, Kurose resolves to fix the mistakes of his past and produce a happier outcome for his life.

Story 1: Welcome to Picture-book World by Kiyoko Arai. Yuri hates her life. A strange picture-book appears and Yuri envies the girl in the story... Story 2: I Want You Close by Miyuki Oobayashi. Riko can see ghosts. She decides to help a boy ghost in her classroom. But then she finds out who he is... Story 3. I See a Hen by Eriko Ono. Etsumi always takes advantage of Mika's kindness. They have to care for the school hen, Ko-ko. Careless Etsumi fogets to lock the cage... Story 4: Forest of Memories by Satoru Takamiya. Tomori Asabika awakens in a strangely empty house. Then a boy dressed in black appears at her front door and helps her awaken memories--memories she doesn't want to recall... Story 5: The Show-off Ghost by Shinko Kumazaki. Amiri Kazuke and her Mystery Research Committee are aided by girl ghost Mamoka. Latest case: a mysterious molester on a train. Their lead: a boy ghost wearing a green raincoat... Story 6- The SOS Message: Miyuu loves her texting buddy Ai, even if she never seen him before, at the same time she feels like she's been watched? Is it that boy that she rejected or is it something else? Story 7- Me Inside The Mirror: A plain, gloomy girl has entered a mirror shop, where she receives a magic mirror that will grant her wish if she says "mirror, mirror, who's the fairest of them all". Much to her surprise, she became prettier, but at what price? Story 8- Doll Shop: A girl with hair problems walks home one day to find herself drawn into this beautiful girl that looks just like a doll. The doll girl fainted, forcing her to enter a Doll Shop nearby, where the store owner had granted her wish to gain a silky smooth hair. As people started to notice her more she wants to be more beautiful, just like that doll girl, so she goes back to the Doll Shop...

Shy freshman college student Rikiya knows he likes guys, but has never been in a relationship, only able to look on without expressing his feelings. Living on his own for the first time he decides to try and change his life and joins a gay dating site. Everything seems perfect until he finds himself about to be attacked with nowhere to turn yet desperately hoping for help, when a guy crawls through the wall and says, "There's no helping it. What's your wish?"

From Storm in Heaven: Deep in a cave lies a demon trapped in ice who will eat any human who dares enter. The demon, Blood, waits for the human who will cry the purest tears, for the gem formed from those tears will break the spell that binds him. Then one day, a young man named Ishuca appears in the cave - and knowing that his weak heart will not last long, he has come to die. Touched by Ishuca's gentle nature, Blood gradually begins to change from the cruel, ice-cold demon he once was.

From Essence of Purity: In the beginning, there was a demon in a cave: Blood, trapped in ice for many decades. In order to break the curse that bound him, he searched for the "tear jewel". One day, a youth called Ishuca appeared before him. He was suffering from an illness, and had come to the cave to die. Blood was touched by Ishuca's kindness, and began to feel drawn to him. However, death soon came to Ishuca, and, saddened by the death, Blood began to weep. His tear became the "tear jewel", and Ishuca's life was saved through its power. The two set off on a journey. On the way, Blood was reunited with some old companions, but - since the demons wanted him to return to his old self, and Blood wanted to continue to travel with Ishuca - his former companions became his enemies. Upon confessing his own past to Ishuca, Blood promised never to kill another human. Having completed their journey - and with the aim of finding the jewel that Wild, the jewel-dealer, had asked for - they find themselves at the Toei Cliffs . . . !? Volume 8-9 is a special one, as it talks about Rapunzel's side story. There's an additional volume called Koori no mamono no monogatari Gaiden, which is an anthology of short stories featuring different protagonists of the story.

Himuro, a descendant of a yuki onna, causes a disturbance to those around him. When his condition attracts the attention of his co-worker, an unlikely romance blooms. A romantic comedy of an icy guy paired with a girl with a cool personality. (Source: Manga Rock)

Doujima Kenji and his friends decide to spend their winter vacation ghost hunting, however all but one of them cancel. Now, he finds himself alone with the girl he likes, and it turns out that there may be more to this ghost story than they had anticipated.

Aikawa Ayumu is a normal high-school boy, until one day he is killed by a serial killer. The necromancer Eucliwood Hellscythe revives him--but as a zombie. As he begins serving Eu as her guard, he happens to deprive a mahou shoujo (magical girl) named Haruna of her magic power. Haruna orders Ayumu to take her place and fight against anti-mahou shoujo system, "Megalo." From Yen Press: Life—or undeath?—isn’t easy for Ayumu Aikawa. A seemingly normal high schooler, he is in fact a zombie who serves as a bodyguard to an introverted necromancer. But his already complicated existence becomes even more outlandish when he accidentally steals the powers of a magical girl, transforming into one himself—complete with frilly dress and pink chainsaw!! How’s a reanimated corpse supposed to keep his head on his shoulders with roommates like these girls around the house?

The story centres on Suu-chan, a girl who works part-time at a pasta restaurant named "Lamp." She witnesses mysterious events while riding her moped in the night, such as the past of a person or place. She can only experience these visions five minutes at a time. A loose sequel to PositioN.