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7th Dragon takes place in a land ruled by dragons called Eden, where these beasts control 80% of the territory. Therefore, the manga's objective is straightforward: Annihilate every dragon, otherwise, humanity faces extinction.

Akatsuki, a formidable demon of sickness, infects its victims causing their eyes to turn red and ultimately leading to their slow demise. Often, it takes on the shape of a monstrous entity that is linked to the victim's body. The only hope of saving individuals afflicted with Akatsuki is through the use of "Crave," unique weapons specifically designed to combat this malevolent force. Those who wield the weapons are known as "Kiri-Isha" or "Slash Doctors." In this tale, Hibiki is the hero, and he is one of the Kiri-isha while Kirisa is his partner. Together, they are tasked to cure those afflicted with Akatsuki, but what perils await them on their journey?

My lifelong memories consist of the brief moment we fell in love in just seven seconds, the fifteen minutes we shared holding hands while heading home, and the two weeks we spent together. I wonder how this love, born from such limited time, will progress.

Mahiro is known for being a studious student at school, but once classes are over, she indulges in her love for cosplay at a local cafe. Is it possible that Hinata-Kun, one of her classmates, has discovered her hidden hobby? As an added bonus, this story includes a one-shot titled "Ikinari Ouji-sama!!"

The metropolitan police department boasts a special team of negotiators, specifically trained to resolve violent crimes such as hostage situations. While the squad's two top-notch negotiators possess extensive knowledge of human psychology and experience in dealing with criminals, they lack a crucial component. Their quest for the missing piece leads them to search for someone who harbors agape love, a selfless and unconditional love for all individuals. Such a person would form instant connections with criminals and possess the natural skills necessary for successful negotiation. As luck would have it, they discover this individual in the form of a teenage girl named Haruka. However, the question remains: Will the police department persuade her to join their team and become a negotiator?

When your childhood friend becomes your teacher, what occurs?

This story is about a clique of people possessing ESP talents. Some abilities are more advantageous than others, and lifestyles can range from ordinary to extraordinary.

Jin's grandmother intends to pass her company to one of her three grandsons, but with the condition that they earn 5 million yen. As Jin valiantly pursues this lofty goal, a mysterious girl appears out of nowhere, proposing marriage and revealing that she possesses a staggering 2 billion yen.

Himegoto+ is a spin-off of the original Himegoto and shares the same author. It was published in Waai! Mahalo. The story revolves around Hime's younger brother, Kaguya, who joins the public morals committee with the aim of rescuing Hime from the clutches of the student council vice president. Kaguya is accompanied by his servant, referred to as No. 1.

Hikaru was supposed to marry a man with a charming personality, attractive features, and an annual income of ten million yen. Her situation was the envy of many. However, she left her fiancé for a mysterious man. "Andalusian Lover" is an unimaginable story about a woman driven by her insatiable desires for love. Other one-shots included are "Love Fool" and "The Boy Is Mine."

The energy source known as "Demon" has bestowed humanity with god-like powers, but only a handful of individuals called "Mediums" have the ability to harness its strength. Taichi has enrolled in the prestigious Meissner School with the goal of becoming a Medium himself. On his first day, he encounters Nui, a spirited girl who is also a Medium. With her guidance, Taichi unlocks his potential and learns how to defend against aggressive Mediums.

The anthology of short stories by the author is available in both tankoubon and bunkoban versions, divided into volumes one and two and volumes three and four. The first volume, released in 1984, includes three stories previously published elsewhere: "A Midnight Visitor," "The Bell Rings 5 Times - When the Bell Rings," and "Kind Killer." The second volume, published in 1986, features five stories - "Goodbye to the Witness," "Winter Flowers Are Requiem," "Crystal Doll," "Sleeping Town," and "Red Legend" - previously showcased in other publications. The third volume, also published in 1986, includes four stories - "Escapee at 12 AM," "Something Is Watching in the Dark," "Suicide Room Room Number 404," and "Weekend Invitation" - previously published in different publications. Finally, the fourth volume, released in 1992, showcases three stories - "The Third Person Has Vanished," "Frozen Summer Day," and "Putting a Blue Ribbon on Malice" - that have previously been featured in various other publications.