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Summary taken from the back of Cover: What will happen when a human has extra power? What will happen when that power is used to fulfill all of his will? Masami, who often looks like an innocent little boy, apparently has the power that he uses as a killer weapon. He even dares to hurt his own mother in order to reach his goal. What will shogo do as his best friend?
Tarot Cards! For centuries they have been used to tell the fortunes of nobles and royalty. Used by many people, they are composed of 22 major cards and 56 minor cards based on Sephirot, the Tree of Life. Among those users, there have been some who materialize the cards' images and meanings and apply them to reality. People who use these powers are known as 'tarot users'. The first and the oldest tarot user, 'Ascanio Maria Sforza'. The first 22 tarot cards she ever made. And there was a legend amongst the tarot users. The one who collected all those cards could be granted any wish. That was the legend! Those oldest cards have been called 'Visconti Sforza'!!
From Aria: Tsubomi's mother left the world of sprites for the human world long ago. Tsubomi has always wanted to know why she chose to stay there and not return. When an accident strands Tsubomi in the human world, will she be able to find out what happened to her mother and return home?
Masumasu Academy, an Academic City floating in the Pacific, is home to children with mysterious powers known as "Fiction". "Fiction" grants them enhanced physical prowess, as well as one additional ability. What will happen when a time stopper, Kazuma, meets a cute girl with the ability to move at lightspeed, who knows and is searching for him?
Kyouko has always been alone. Her parents are always at work and she has no friends around her. One day, she found Lucifer who claims to be the Prince of the Underworld in a garden. After being rescued by Kyouko, Lucifer has decided to stake his claim on Kyouko as his wife. But why is Ishii-kun, the guy whom Kyouko confessed to suddenly wants Kyouko for himself?! (from Midnight Scans)
Not long after Kohei lost his parents, he saw a silhouette of a person who seems like trying to commit suicide by the sea. He immediately reached out and he's even more surprised when that person transformed before his eyes ...
Yuu Watase's Masterpiece Collection Volume 5 consists of four stories. 1) Mint de Kiss Me - There is a legend that if you kiss the man you like with a mint candy in your mouth, you can become one with your love. Misono is a rather superstitious girl who decides to test this out on Tohno-sensei, a young teacher she has a crush on. Unfortunately for her, she makes a mistake in the attempt to surprise him and instead kisses her fellow classmate Shindou. Of course this would be the time for the legend to work quite literally as Misono’s spirit enters Shindou’s body. 2) Genseika - Chiya goes to school with her friends and witnesses one of them die suddenly as a flower bursts out of him. The three friends had been together since elementary school, the death hitting Chiya and Yutaka hard. When other people begin dying from the flowers, they investigate possible reasons for such usual deaths. To her surprise, she finds answers close to home. 3) Furimuke Romance! - The hero of girls targeted by guys peeking into the locker room, Taka has quite the violent tomboy reputation. But all she wants is for some handsome guy to ask her out. A cheerful street vender, Ryouta gives her a special ring with a heart locket pendent to hold pictures. When two photos are enclosed, romance is in the air. 4) Hang in there Nakago (Part I) - Involves the scenario where Fushigi Yuugi was actually done by real actors. Unfortunately, Nakago (stage name) is a lot more unconfident than the character he plays. At least his one main fan, an unnamed woman with flowers, is there to support him through his worries.
From Omari's Sister: Yukari, at the tender age of 17, is a renown Edo period novelist who claims visions of Yoshihara during the Edo period gush from his heart. After meeting Mahoro, a girl he swears he knows and has met before, Yukari finds himself falling asleep and waking up in the Edo period as an Oiran. The past and present collide in this time traveling romance.
Heters are humans who have gained superpowers. Each heter has super regenerative abilities and one additional power. Miru is a man who hunts heters, these hunters are known as Closers. It is clear that Miru has a past with heters and will stop at nothing to hunt them down.
Young Shinichiro once had a chat about alternate realities with a local cat on a hot summer day. Years later, he discovered another cat who can speak the language of humans, and a door opens to a whole new world. Unfortunately, his guide to learning how to be a modern day Doctor Dolittle, is the unflappable and occasionally hostile Narusawa, who warns Shinichiro that his decision to learn how to talk to animals may have consequences beyond his imaginings. It all seems like fun and games at first, especially with the charming black cat, Acht, around to liven things up, but as Shinichiro and Narusawa grow closer, the complexity of both communication and the human heart begin to be revealed... -From Blu
From MangaHelpers: There are people in the world who have strengthened their heart and spirit beyond imagination; so much so that they are able to materialize objects just by willing it and its potency is only limited by the users' determination. These people from the far east call themselves the Wazabito and are admired for their power that transcends the physical universe. Tekuni is a cute Wazabito swordswoman who is traveling the world to train and master her abilities. With her friend Huk-Ro, the owl of knowledge, Tekuni wanders from one danger to another and makes friends in the process. [vyc]
King of Fighters Kyo: Based on the 2D fighting game series King of Fighters. King of Fighters is a battle between the strongest teams of 3 in the world. The story revolves around Kyo Kusanagi one of Japan's team when they reach the end of the King of Fighters '95 tournament and what follows after they get back to Japan. King of Fighters 2000: Based on the 2D fighting game series King of Fighters. King of Fighters is a battle between the strongest teams in the world, the teams are composed of 4 since the King of Fighters'99 tournament, also the hero since KoF'99 has changed to K'. The story follows K' starting from 9 months after KoF'99 and his entry into the King of Fighters 2000 tournament. King of Fighters 2001: Based on the 2D fighting game series King of Fighters. King of Fighters is a battle between the strongest teams in the world, the teams are composed of 4 since the King of Fighters'99 tournament, also the hero since KoF'99 has changed to K'. The story resolves around the KoF'2001 tournament. King of Fighters Zillion: Based on the 2D fighting game series King of Fighters. King of Fighters is a battle between the strongest teams in the world. This series happens after the fight against Yamata Orochi at the KoF'97 tournament. It revolves around the disappearance of Kyo and Iori and N.E.S.T.S.'s connection to it.
