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At Tokyo Butei High School, teens undergo rigorous training to become combat detectives, known as "Butei". Among the students is Touyama Kinji, an unremarkable young man with a unique ability to enter "Hysteria Mode" uncontrollably when near girls. During his Hysteria Mode, Kinji becomes an unstoppable force, fixated on protecting women, although he keeps this ability hidden. When a Butei killer targets Kinji and rigs his bicycle to explode, he is saved by transfer student Aria H. Kanzaki, an expert in assault. However, Aria discovers Kinji's Hysteria Mode and becomes fascinated by it, refusing to leave him alone.
Sumio, an ordinary high school student, suddenly awakens to supernatural powers one morning. As his daily life begins to change, his best friend's reaction remains unchanged... What does being "Special" mean to Sumio? A fresh new take on the SF teenage drama genre from an emerging talent!
He found out that his girlfriend cheated on him while he’s at work?! To take back his girlfriend, YaoBing had to become a hell developer. He raised an army, conquered the ladies, even discovered his girlfriend’s evil plot! I bowed to everyone in the past, and now I bowed to no one!
Tousuke Rokudou, a freshman at Aomori High School, endures daily harassment from his delinquent classmates, except for his two misfit friends. Their desire for a carefree, joyous school life drives them, but everything changes when Tousuke's late grandfather bestows upon him a family treasure. The scroll is believed to drive away danger, and after holding it, Tousuke acquires a mysterious mark on his forehead. Despite his hopes of it freeing him from his oppressors, the bullies persist. However, Tousuke discovers that instead of providing protection, the mark seems to work as a love charm, particularly on Aomori High's tough girls, including Ranna Himawari, who is especially formidable.
The year is 1885 in America. Though slavery has been eradicated and African Americans are now free, tensions still run high. White people shun them and the Ku Klux Klan ruthlessly kills them, creating an uncertain environment. Victor Freeman, a former heavyweight boxer, also faces prejudice as he tries to avoid law enforcement and bounty hunters out to collect the reward for his capture. Despite charges of murdering a number of white individuals, Victor's motivations are much more harrowing than anyone could ever imagine. Unbeknownst to most, intelligent demons that feast on human flesh hide within the human population. They have taken advantage of the bigotry prevalent in society to assimilate into positions of power, putting humanity at risk. As a child, Victor watched his father fall prey to these malignant creatures and vowed to end their existence. Unfortunately, killing demons poses a challenge as it results in human casualties that brands Victor as a ruthless killer. Nevertheless, armed with an arsenal of weapons and unbeatable boxing skills, Victor is determined to wipe out the demonic horde, even if it means the entire world turns against him.
Elliot, the vampire, desires for nothing more than to be hunted by Carl van Hellsing for an eternity, which is precisely what Carl vowed to do.
Futagami Sousuke, an ordinary junior high student leading a mundane life, encounters his ID- a conglomerate of his remaining emotions, one fateful night. To prevent his ID from taking over him and causing his demise, it must be eliminated. What lies ahead in Futagami Sousuke's existence?
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.
The life of Tohru Honda, a resolute high schooler, is transformed by a family tragedy, and she resolves to take charge by leaving her house and setting up a tent. Regrettably, she unwittingly chooses private land owned by the mysterious Sohma clan as her new home. With time, the landowners discover her presence, but instead of expelling her, they offer her a place to live. It is then that Tohru uncovers the family's hidden secret: each member turns into an animal from the Chinese Zodiac upon physical contact with someone of the opposite gender. In Volume 9 of the story, readers will also get a bonus chapter called "Rain Shelter of Terror."
Susumu Nakoshi is a middle-aged man who spends his days between a lavish first-class hotel and a park full of homeless people. One day, an eccentric young man approaches Nakoshi in search of subjects willing to partake in trepanation—the procedure of drilling a hole in the skull. This mysterious person claims that Nakoshi is the perfect man for the experiment. Initially rejecting the offer, he doubles back on his decision after his car gets towed off. Nakoshi agrees to let Manabu Ito, a 22-year-old medical student, drill a hole in his skull in exchange for 700,000 yen. The procedure bears no results at first, with Nakoshi showing no abnormalities. This normalcy comes to an abrupt end, however, when Nakoshi begins seeing the homunculus in every person. With his perception distorted, how will Nakoshi face these homunculi?
Once, there was a boy named Rokumichi Kusaba who had one goal - to confess his love to his childhood friend, Yayoi Hino. Unfortunately, fate had a different plan for Rokumichi. As he was searching for the perfect spot to confess, he was struck by a train and lost his lower body. However, a scientist came to his aid and turned him into a monster instead of a human. Now, Rokumichi must navigate his new reality and cope with his monstrous form while wondering how Yayoi will react. Other intriguing stories included in this series are: - Volume 2: Kyousei no Murasaki - Volume 3: Ayakashi Ishoku Henitai Garo
