Collection of short stories: 1) My Unique Day Sorako joined a theater troupe entirely because of her admiration for Miki, the group's star. But is admiration really the only thing Sorako feels for her pretty brunette friend? 2) Pie (w)o Agemasho Anata ni Pie (w)o ne 3) Sawako-san to Uchuu Ryokou (A Space Voyage with Suwako-san) A woman falls for a married woman. 4) Mou Suki Nante Iwanai kara (I Won't Say I Love You Anymore)
It tells the fantasy love story of Si Ma Lan, a young witch hunter in Hua Du, since she entered Sheng Fang Academy, and the descendants of the demon clansmen who have secrets around her. Conspiracy is an enemy or a friend. Can she, a cowardly and timid girl, eventually grow into an outstanding witch hunter? So many beautiful young men, who would be her Mr. Right?
A short shoujo story about a girl who wants to continue the family tradition of her family...that is, get married at 16 and have a girl child at 17! A very crazy story about a very crazy girl named Ren who falls in love with one of the most popular boys in school, Juuya, at first sight!
Quiet, sweet story of an emotionally shuttered university sempai and his conversationally clumsy junior. Sharing the same last name and a love for classical music brings them together a little. But will this be enough to bridge the gap between the sempai's secret sorrow and the junior's awkward naivete?
Although Hattori has strong feelings for his best friend Kameda, he chooses to suppress them in order to preserve their friendship. However, when a girl Kameda is interested in comes into the picture, Hattori may not be able to keep his heart locked away any longer.
Divided into 4 chapters entitled respectively 1970, 1974, 1976 and 1980, the story focuses on a young couple, Keiko and Kosuke. They meet during high school and soon become friends. Koisuke aspires to become a famous movie director and Keiko helps him with his project in a competition. The outcome is brilliant but not much later Keiko sees him kissing another girl. During the next years they will meet again, but will they be able to overcome their misunderstandings?
From Aerandria Scans: Miyaji Rintaro is a normal salary man who visits the foreign country of Gladimar to seal a business contract to export a rare plant called Kapalu. Even with the contract signed and sealed, everything isn’t as it seems as Rintaro finds a beautiful chained girl who suddenly attacks him. Is there something more to this country and the Kapalu plant than meets the eye?
After deflowering a thousand girls, the prince of heaven faces punishment. As for the nine-tailed fox, she longs to become human and experience a romantic relationship on earth. Despite waiting for a thousand years, she's disappointed by the obsession of school girls around her. In particular, a boy named "Cha Ga-Un" causes heartbreak to every girl he encounters, making earth fall short of the fox's dreams.
Without worries about girls or money, half-heartedly living Nishizaki meets the love of his life on campus. A lover who bites his lips when happy... Araya is always troublesome, gloomy, and without desire. Thinking of him, Nishizaki’s teeth always hurt... Other than the title series, the “Your Everything” series, “Aurora Railway” and “The Owner Up Above” is also included. (Source: Nakama)
A wildly imaginitive trek into the deepest realms of human beliefs and the mysteries of the universe. Daisuke Igarashi's amazing pen can recreate anything he can imagine on paper, resulting in beautifully chaotic, maddeningly detailed scrawls of pure wonder. You must read this manga. A true celebration of the human imagination. -Bakaupdates
A collection of one-shots done during the 1970s (and one from 1980), all regarding some aspect of Tezuka's early life. Includes a reflection of his time at the famous Tokiwa-so.- **Record of the Life of Gachaboy**: A reflection on Tezuka's career up to that point. Tezuka encounters the God of Manga right after the war, who nicknames Tezuka "Gachaboy". He is determined to see Tezuka become a great mangaka, no matter what - and restore manga's presence in Japan.- **Paper Fortress**: Right at the end of the war, Tezuka is doing manga in private in high school. He meets a girl who fully understands his situation, and they get along well. In a society where manga, dancing, and even informal relationships are forbidden, how will Tezuka, crazy about manga, keep on?- **Hungry Blues**: Directly following *Paper Fortress*, Tezuka is now a hungry, desperate student with little luck on his path in manga. Things change when he comes across a young lady who works for a newspaper, and he manages to land a serial for it. However, in an era rife with turmoil and starvation, Tezuka's own stomach may prove to be a serious intrusion in not just his manga-making career, but his very life.- **Tokiwa-so Monogatari**: Part of a series recounting memories within the famous apartment complex, Tezuka showcases its history through commentary from the building itself!- **The Letter that Came**: Tezuka receives an ominous letter that may put him in hot water.- **Animal Tsurezuregusa**: Two reflections on animals Tezuka had encountered in his early years - the first a horse, the second two tanuki.An excerpt of *Dotsuitare* featuring Tezuka is also included at the end.---**Volume 274 of the Osamu Tezuka Complete Works**
On the last day of my 19, an ill-willed school violence brought my life to a halt. And I returned to the past. So I decided to be the \'Malice\' wiping out the evil.