Set in Japan during the '20s, Mitsuyaku is the story of two childhood friends from very different walks of life who grow up to become lovers. Yuuichi is an ambitious type from humble beginnings, working his way towards success. His beloved Iori is the scion of an important family -- a beautiful, dark-haired creature with a gentle nature. Unfortunately, one of the aspects of belonging to an important lineage is marriage. Will the hero have the guts to stay with the love of his life, or will he succumb to his family's pressure to shore up the dwindling finances by marrying rich?
A collection of six stories. I. I'm Not Afraid of the Wolf!. II. Occult Detective Group - Part 1. III. Occult Detective Group - Part 2. IV. Horror Angel. V. Tonda Birthday Present. VI. Ookami Nante Kowakunai!!.
Identical twins--and they couldn't be more different. Friendly outgoing Anzu is in love with Makoto, but can't work up the nerve to confess. Shy withdrawn Ichigo (the one with the glasses) was a stalking victim and now hates men. But they're going to need each other to cope with a huge change in their lives. Their mother has remarried and the twins discover they've gained a brother as well; clever and carefree Kenta. And Kenta (with Makoto) has a plan to help Ichigo--just make the twins trade identities!
It's cute, whimsical, and so damn pretty.
One day, Goro is taking a walk on the mountain behind his house and comes across a fox lying upside down on the side of the road... The fox yells \'Hey you! Got a moment?\' And well, if you\'ve seen the title you know the rest. This is a cute and fluffy romcom about a fox\'s wedding(?).
A story about an invisible botanist and a part-time university student, who unravels the thoughts spun by mysterious plants and people.The story of an invisible botanist and a part-time university student, and the strange plants that surround them, begins!Asahi is a university student who is introduced to a new part-time job when a record store closes.The idea is to help a "slightly unusual botanist" who lives in a large mansion in the mountains behind the university.However, on his way to the mansion, he somehow gets lost in the mountains on a single road.In fact, Asahi had a strange experience in his childhood as well.......
Vulcan Markovic lives in a small fishing village in Croatia. He has only two things on his mind--designer goods and losing his virginity. When an indescribably beautiful girl shows up asking for directions to Heaven's Gate, Vulcan takes his first step into "thrilling world-salvation action!!"
A collection of stories:• Hiragana Sen, Aiu Eki Yori (From Aiu Station on the Hiragana Line)Asaki has her life all planned out: she is going to win a beauty contest, become a newscaster, and marry into wealth. One day she is helped by a delinquent-looking girl named Tsune on the train and her plans begin to change...• Shoujo Planetarium (Girls' Planetarium)Suzuki and Satou are classmates but barely interact due to their different personalities. One day Suzuki sees Satou getting picked up by an older woman and when noticed gets dragged along by her to Satou’s chagrin.- Yuri Project• Isshun no Asterism (Ephemeral Asterism)• Eien ni Shoujo (Forever Girls)A ghost named Mizuki returns to her old home to discover a family she does not know. There, she meets a child named Misao who is the only person who can see or interact with her. This is the story of their relationship as Misao grows up.• Otona no Kaidan no Shita (At the Bottom of the Stairway to Adulthood)Natsu has never had a good relationship with her older sister, Aki, or her friends she always brings home. One day Aki brings home a girl that is quite a bit different than all the others and Natsu immediately likes her. When she overhears Aki and her friends talking about the new girl behind her back Natsu thinks, "If only she was my friend instead..."• Shoujo Seizu (not scanlated)-----
Circumstances have intertwined the fates of five strangers. As a team of five, they make their living running a freak show. As a family of five, they live on a small covered boat together. In the midst of a terrible war, they embark to add to their number the kudan, a monster rumored to tell the future. Nominated for the 19th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize. Winner of the Grand Prize for manga at the 2014 Japan Media Arts Festival.
From Esthétique: During the period when the Tang Dynasty was at its peak of success, imperial court general, Huangfu Duanhua, was whisked away into a series of bizarre and supernatural events after his friend accidentally stepped into a store owned by a Persian merchant. This then led to many incidents that were kept sealed by the empire for a thousand years… Court disputes, strife in the royal family… As the wheels of the perilous history are set in motion, where will they lead?
Kondo Masahito is a tough high school senior, while his older brother Yoshio is a calm and gentle kindergarten teacher, so it is not rare that younger brother protects the older one. Different personalities make it difficult for Masahito to understand his brother, but he still tries. Chapters 5-9 are oneshots: 5) Ghost --Setagaya-ku no Maboroshi-- 6) Amai Natsu no Kyousoukyoku 7) Unbalanced?Tart 8) Kimi wa Nemuru 9) DEAR / Ganbare! Kagaku-bu
Madoka is a high school student who is recruited by Nabeshima — the guy in the bunny suit — to work for the GSG (Gokuraku So Gei, a transportation service to heaven). Nabeshima is just way too busy, and since Madoka seems to have the power to see lost souls, he's recruited to help lighten the workload. Madoka is given the job of transporting wandering souls to the afterlife — on motorcycle! But many of the dead are reluctant to leave this world, feeling they haven't accomplished everything they should have in their lives. Madoka must assist the deceased in performing tasks that will help them finally feel closure and make them willing to leave everything behind for good.