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"I want you to play a game. You don't have a choice in the matter. I will come for you soon" was written in a letter received by high school student Hitotsubashi Seiya who immediately threw it to the bin as a bad joke! How little did he know, soon after he found himself waking up in a sealed room with a bunch of strangers… all asking the same questions… where are they? why are they there? and more importantly how will they get out?!

Jack Oshinumi is a young man of English descent who is forced to reside in Hokkaido after contracting serious illness, much to his chagrin. With his mind more concerned about his studies than his health, Jack finds himself at odds with his family around him. All he wants is to return to school, return to Tokyo, and being an ordinary Japanese boy, and that's all that matters to him. As soon as he moves in, however, Jack begins to see strange beings emerge in not just his dreams, but even in the real world. One day, Jack encounters a strange man named Rin Funo, who looks similar to one of those beings he saw in his dreams. Rin, a family friend to his cousins, give Jack a certain pendant. Before long, Jack finds himself amidst several parties interested in that pendant for their own malicious purposes - parties from the realm of the fae, Nymphidia. When the pendant falls into the hands of another, Jack must leave Hokkaido, and embark on a journey within Nymphidia. This journey will make him realize not just his purpose, but the significance of his heritage. An epic romance from Ryoko Yamagishi, featuring faces from Greek, Celtic, and other mythologies and folklore, as well as some from Christianity. *In the original 5 volumes, the following one-shots are included:* Volume 2: Ochikubo Monogatari Volume 5: Dream

In Arboral Year 1294, the world is dominated by nine massive towers known as the Spires, remnants of an ancient civilization. Filled with lost secrets and powerful knowledge, nations struggle to possess them. Luca is a bugler in a mercenary company who wants nothing more than to leave the battlefield behind and become a true musician, a maestro. But marked as one of the enigmatic Branch-hexed, and gifted with the strange ability to see the sound of his instrument, Luca finds himself drawn reluctantly into a war of epic proportions! Left for dead after a battle, Luca is saved by the mysterious Pontiff and learns he is not the only person with unusual powers. The Pontiff has formed a special team of Branch-hexed individuals he plans to use to help him defeat rival empires, and Luca learns that his powers, rather than being an escape from the battlefield, now force him to be a muse of massacre.

Semi-grand prize winning work! A man encounters a heroine who is a skeleton! Is love really about appearances or not... A new type of romantic comedy that asks all of mankind!

A girl passing as a boy, fourteen-year-old Kira is left to fend for herself alone in this world. During a crucial turning point in her life, she makes a pact with a mystical entity in return for a male voice; this grants her to step into a bigger world by becoming a servant to a grand noble. From a commoner to a page boy, to a knight that leads others to battle, Kira matures through enduring agony and education. However, she's a mere pawn, an expendable being in the chess match between powerful men without any control over her own destiny. With no one to count on, can our heroine be able to change the fate others have chosen for her? --- * Alternative Official English - [tappytoon](https://www.tappytoon.com/en/book/ice-lamp-the-chronicles-of-kira)

I learned of my child's **death** on the news. My mother-in-law's fierce bullying, my husband's infidelity and my friend's betrayal. I have been used, abused and finally abandoned. Now I have also lost what is most dearest to me. Ah, if only I could return to the past. If God gave me one more chance to re-do things — then this time I won't make a mistake. A wife who's been cheated on and had everything taken from her, returns to the past and vows to take revenge. A mature work submitted to the web novel site "Everystar" is finally getting its long-awaited manga adaptation! (Source: Comico)

Parker Wilson finds an abandoned Akita puppy at the train station, and develops an unbreakable bond with him. Based on the true story of Hachiko, this manga follows inspiration from the 2009 American movie, Hachi: A Dog's Tale.

A collection of mermaid themed horror stories 1- 人魚の首 (The Mermaid's Head): Maki is shy and quiet, and after having her secret crush stolen by her friend, Rumi, Maki started holding a grudge and in her dreams, a mermaid constantly whispers to her, "Maki, eat me... And you'll become beautiful…"! 2- セイレーン ~人魚の歌声~ (Siren ~The Mermaid's Singing Voice~) 3- 人魚のいる海 (The Sea where Mermaids Live) 4- 花の名前 (The Flower's Name) 5- 夢のつづき (The Dream Continues)

At the end of the battle, Insect Princess Kikuko disappeared along with Ryoichi. The town seemed to have regained its peace, but… Kikuko's genes continue to carry life, and finally, a new Princess is born who will bring terror to the world.

We struggle to live because we have hope. We try our best to be happy because there is someone whom we should protect. We believe in tomorrow and walk forward because there is a person in the far off distance. An older brother and younger sister who spend their days waiting for their beloved mother. A checkered fate suddenly visits the older brother, who is thinking of his sister. In the middle of a downpour of rain, the "story" begins.

Yugo, who is deeply in love with the heroine, Shiina, has witnessed her death countless times. His abnormal love for her has given him the power of a magical gun to transcend space and time. However, every reset comes at a cruel cost: causing her memories to fade one by one. Even so, his burning flame of love never fades. To save Shiina from her untimely demise, and until Yugo can reach the one irrefutable "proof of love"—a kiss—he won't stop pulling the trigger.

On the eve of her wedding, Bai Qiandu received word of her fiancé, Zhongli's death. This shocking revelation turned Qiandu's life on its head and she learns from others that he suffered from severe depression. Was it an accident that Zhongli died or pre-mediated suicide? In order to uncover the true circumstances behind Zhongli's death, Qiandu sets out on a journey to retrace his steps. And the unexpected truth she ends up finding out is…

I wanted to be helpful… but the reality of being a magical girl is a little different from what I thought.

At that time, it was a crime for young girls to love…Set in the Taisho era, this is a story about the forbidden love between a young girl and a student. Tamaki is the only daughter of a wealthy family, but she's been lonely since she was small, because her parents do not care about her at all. One day, Kuroda Kageaki came to her house as a student. Gradually, Tamaki started to harbor a liking for him. And yet her mother, Satoko, caused harm to Kageaki…!? Hidden there is a dreadful past! This is a sad and painful love story set in the Taisho era.

Parallel World In 2023 there is a world occupied by two beings from different realms, Humans and Spirits, the two realms overlap merge into one reality, The World is Filled with Ghosts, Monsters, Spirits and Humans, Ghosts, monsters and other evil creatures live by taking human energy, their flesh or blood, ghosts who have higher levels can take forms as humans, which are very difficult to identified from other humans, because of the many supernatural beings, it causes Disaster to Humanity, But Human awakens a talent, namely the Master Spirit and suppresses the evil beings..

A compilation of early one-shots by Moto Hagio. Includes the famous "November Gymnasium" as the leading one-shot. Contains: - **November Gymnasium** (11月のギムナジウム, 11-gatsu no Gymnasium) - Serialized in Bessatsu ShoComi in the November 1971 Issue Description: When a tough, rebellious Eric arrives at a German boarding school, there is one fellow student he hates: Thoma. Thoma bears a striking resemblance to Eric, but is gentle, delicate, and idolized by his classmates. - **Snow Child** (雪の子) - Serialized in Bessatsu ShoComi's March 1971 Issue - **The Home Where the Tower Is** (塔のある家); ShoComi 1971 Issue #12 - **The Girl Who became a White Bird** (白い鳥になった少女) - Serialized in Bessatsu ShoComi's December 1971 Issue - **The Flute of the White Boy in the White Forest** (白き森白き少年の笛) - Serialized in ShoComi 1971 Issue #45 - **Note: Included in the French Moto Hagio Anthologie De la rêverie under the name ''Le petit flûtiste de la forêt blanche''** - **Bianca** (ビアンカ); Serialized in Weekly Shojo Friend Zoukan's July 7th, 1970 Special Issue. **Note: One-shot included in the English only compilation A Drunken Dream and Other Stories** - **Sayo's Self Made Yukata** (小夜の縫うゆかた) - Serialized in Bessatsu ShoComi's October 1971 Issue - **Autumn Journey** (秋の旅) - Serialized in Bessatsu ShoComi's May 1971 Issue **Note: One-shot included in the English only compilation A Drunken Dream and Other Stories** - **Poor Mama** (かわいそうなママ, Kawaisou na Mama) - Serialized in Bessatsu ShoComi's May 1971 Issue Description: A man returns from a trip after hearing news about his former love's passing.

A collection of standalone stories written by both Furuya Usamaru and Otsuichi. The stories all revolve around the common troubles that teenagers go through, whether it be falling out with a friend, being bullied, or dieting.

Mo Shiyi's dreamed to marry a tall, rich, and handsome man and strived to reach the top in life. However, before her rebirth, she unexpectedly loved a man so much to the extent of losing her herself and was bullied and lost her son. Hence after rebirth, Mo Shiyi was occupied with taking revenge! In her past life she had vowed to burn him and scatter his ashes, but in this life she helped that scum and even offered to warm his bed? Mo Shiyi sneered coldly. “Sorry, I just wanted to divorce you.”

“Live” identity disorder, also known as “border”. “Life”, not “Personality” —Life. It is a new disease that suddenly appeared 10 years ago and changed about 7.6% of humankind to “Corpse”. Subjectively they are alive, but objectively they are “dead”. A high school girl detective × a border girl confronts unknown incidents that occurs in a society where the line between life and death is vague! !

Being poor has become a sin. The once righteous International police has now sided with the wealthy. The world has now changed into a place where money is everything. A girl from a slum, who has spent her entire life hiding her power, faced a tragedy because of the atrocities of a devilish building owner. With nothing but a burning desire for revenge, the girl who no longer wanted to be a slave to this filthy world anymore, makes her way to the Central City checkpoint. And there, she meets a “Santa”, a mysterious courier of presents… Despair, sorrow, and the wishes of those who had died, the revenge play of a hero who clenched her every desire and dreams tightly within her fist.

Tetsu Otani is a junior high school student with a weak heart. Despite the hardships of being so meek at school, he has an intense crush on one of his teachers: Reiko Mizushima. However, one of his least favorite teachers, Kito, intends to propose to her. Since Kito is very violent and often pushes Tetsu around, the thought of him and Reiko together infuriates Tetsu. Before him appears a ghostly white horse, and the next day, Kito is found dead. Tetsu realizes that this horse is the ghost of Bomba, a horse Tetsu's father told him he was charged to take care of during the Pacific War. Now, whenever Tetsu feels intense hatred for someone, Bomba will appear and cause that person to die. [Official English](https://kodansha.us/series/bomba/) ———- Also includes the 1972 oneshot, "Devil's Mountain" (魔の山, Ma no Yama) at the end of the volume as a bonus. *The English release is based on the Tezuka Bunko version of Bomba. However, Devil's Mountain (and the following one-shots) are excluded: -[Rubbish Poetry](https://mangadex.org/title/ef53217d-a2ec-40f6-8c69-670b5209a1bb/rubbish-poetry) -Spaceship Ringel Rock -Yamanashi -Boy Detective Zunbera -The Stranger -Two Sides of a Human Being -Three Thrills* --- **Volume 93 of the Osamu Tezuka Complete Works**

There exists a horrific newspaper called the Fear Newspaper that foretells of people’s extreme misfortunes. Kagata Mei, a male high-school student, has been cursed with this evil spirit and has to fight against it on a daily basis. He is forced by the Fear Newspaper to stop the events on the paper from occurring or face the consequences of his life being shortened by 100 days for every article he is unable to prevent. What makes this horrific situation even worse is that no one else but Mei can see the cursed newspaper and so he is left to undertake this task alone.

Risking his life to ensure humanity's survival, Tanikaze Nagate rides out in his silver armour, the Tsugumori! Thousands of years have passed since the Gauna destroyed the Solar System. The enormous seed ship, Sidonia, travels through space while propagating and producing humans. Brought up in the lowest decks of Sidonia, a young man, Tanikaze Nagate, becomes a Guardian trainee, and is authorized to pilot the outdated but historically renowned Tsugumori. The battle with Nagate's life at stake begins now! Won the 39th Kodansha Manga Award in the general category.

(from ebookjapan): A boy, Jiro Ryuzen, is imprisoned in Kanto Juvenile Prison for the crime of "killing his father. He was sent to Seiun Gakuen, a prestigious private school, in handcuffs, which was ruled by the immensely powerful Goji Shinryu... Together with five members of the Gokehoren, his allies in the juvenile prison, Nagare's fierce battle has begun!