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Shinya is lacking in academic prowess, sports ability, bravery, and overall seems to be a failure. However, his fate takes a turn when he meets Haruna, a girl with the power to transform his life. According to her, Shinya is the chosen Messiah, the one tasked with saving her world while she acts as his protector. But is this true? Could Shinya's previous shortcomings be leading him towards this significant calling? And if he is indeed the Messiah, can he even save himself, let alone an entire world? Additionally, included in this series are two one-shot stories: Night Keeper in volume 4 and Exorcist in volume 6.
Oboreru Knife tells the story of Natsume, a sixth-grade girl who has to move from Tokyo to a decidedly different town in the countryside. Upon meeting a boy named Kouichirou there, "something" stirs inside her. The story depicts a "teen heart on the brink of ruin."
In their shared classroom, Rin Sakura was the target of bullying while Yuuya Komine, a studious and conflict-avoidant student, kept to himself. They had never spoken until one moment when Yuuya succumbed to peer pressure and told Rin to kill herself. In response, Rin leapt from the window but survived the fall, blaming Yuuya for her actions. Overcome with guilt, Yuuya desperately apologizes to Rin and pledges to do whatever she wants. Surprisingly, Rin requests something unexpected: his love.
Yuri, who is chubby, faces homelessness and poverty after her breakup and her grandmother's sudden demise. However, she discovers that her grandmother had been deceiving her all these years - her movie star mother is actually alive. Yuri makes her way to her mother's home and meets her three attractive step-siblings, each from a different father. Her newly found household is filled with amusing quirks, ranging from indolence and drunkenness to incestuous impulses. Sumire and Aoi, her brothers, constantly pester Yuri, while Fuyou, her sister, offers little support. Yuri soon becomes a maid in the household, catering to her siblings' needs as her mother travels the globe. Despite the chilly atmosphere, Yuri's warmth slowly seeps into the house. But will Yuri and her brothers ever be able to reconcile their differences and find common ground as siblings? Or is it already too late?
Despite assuming a more mature appearance after her transformation, Ran remains unfamiliar with the dangers lurking in the world beyond. Her encounter with wealthy bachelor Otaro Mikado raises the question: will he prove to be a friend, or a foe? Additionally, the series now includes six supplementary chapters: Volume 3: "Ume, Momo, and Sakura: We're Doing It Again Today" Volume 4: "Magical Doctor Becchin-sensei and the Kurobane Group's Current Affairs" Volume 5: "The Polka Dot Bath Time of the Girls" Volume 7: "Shizuka's Wandering Diary at That Time: Everyone's Heart is Not Here"
In a historical China-inspired setting, a captivating shoujo manga tale intertwines medicine, romance, and royal intrigue! Within the Moon Flower Kingdom, the special medicinal baths have always been the go-to for healing. But when Prince Keiun's party endures an attack during a regional inspection, a previously unseen technique saves their lives. The shocking realization is that the young girl, Koyo, is the one who performed this medical miracle. However, as questions arise regarding Koyo's identity and the motives of those seeking the prince's life, readers are drawn into a world where shadowy conspiracies, mysterious religions, and deeply rooted beliefs intersect. With stunning illustrations, this manga series captures the essence of a beautifully complex storyline.
In his youth, Kurosu Keisuke starred in a televised program called "Esper Shounen," which featured children with extraordinary abilities. After the show's seven-year run came to an end, a murderer begins to target the former Esper participants, whom he views as monstrous. Can Keisuke and his former co-stars uncover the killer's identity and evade becoming their next prey?
Takeru Tachibana, a teenager, embarks on a mission to rescue his sister, Sayoko, from the cruel arena of cyborg dogfighting. A bombing in their town kills their parents and injures Takeru at the age of 10. Sayoko's decision to sell her brain to the Albion Corporation for Takeru's medical expenses turns into a disastrous transformation into a cyborg. She becomes a champion in the dogfighting world but Takeru halts her reign. However, Sayoko's life hangs by a thread as her cyborg brain is configured to destroy itself unless she returns to the ring or is cured within a week. The story's other characters also carry burdensome histories, and the Albion Corporation is relentless in reclaiming its stolen possession.
Amidst a war-torn world, the presence of humanoid weapons called scabbards is an undeniable fact. As official representatives of the government, Cuifer and Livia tread across different terrains, keeping a watchful eye on the dwindling scabbard community. Their duties include monitoring the well-being of scabbards, identifying instances of abuse, and evaluating the efficiency of their masters.
Fiona, a nobleman's daughter longing for freedom, avows to carry out her duty as Gile-sama's lover with utmost precision. Trapped in an undesirable betrothal, Fiona seeks an escape and serendipitously encounters Giles, another aristocrat grappling with identical issues. With a predetermined expiration date, Fiona embarks upon a destined expedition of amour. This path assures a regal love affair for Fiona.
Uta Naruse's original affection for her childhood friend, Kaoru, was shattered when Kaoru married Uta's elder brother, Reiichi, whom Uta also held in high esteem. Due to various reasons, Uta is now living with the blissful newlyweds, but one year under the same roof as her crush is making it increasingly difficult for her to manage her emotions. Her loyal confidant, Kuroe, is the only one with whom she shares her concerns. Though plagued by what she thinks is an endless unrequited love, Uta cannot seem to find closure. Recent events suggest that there may be underlying issues in Kaoru and Reiichi's relationship which they are hiding behind their apparent happiness.
