This is a story about a piano, pitifully abandoned in the woods, and a young boy, Kai, who grew up playing it as his favorite toy. While Kai cannot even read sheet music, one day, he meets Shuhei Amamiya, an aspiring child pianist who transfers schools from Tokyo, and their music teacher, Sosuke Ajino. Ajino was also once a gifted pianist, until a tragic accident stole his…
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A 33-volume collection of award-winning oneshots put out by Kodansha from 2002-2012. Some of these would later get serialized or collected in other volumes. Click here for the full list (.txt).
Serialized or otherwise collected:
AKABOSHI Tomo Shishunki Syndrome
AKIZUKI Risu Oku-sama Shinkaron
ARAI Hideki 8-gatsu no Hikari
ARAMAKI Keiko GENOMES
ASADA Torao Spoonman 3.18…
As the name implies, "Aho" Girl, or Dumb Girl, is as stupid as you can get. Which is why her crush and childhood friend, Akuru Akutsu (or "Akkun" as everyone calls him), isn't the only one unwilling to put up with her fallacies. Along the way, they are joined by many other fellow idiots as they probe deeper into the true meaning of idiocy, and the true relationship between…
Oomugi Wakaba inherits a mansion from her late great-grandmother, an expert pen artist. Within a hidden room, she meets the mysterious blue-eyed girl wrapped in crimson chains, Red Riding Hood. Together with the strongest beast, she comes to learn about the world of magic, witches and grimoires.
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The stage is Edo. The second son of a draper store, Tenji is a beautiful boy that is earnest and kind as Bodhisattva. Tenji, who loves pretty things — especially hairpins — accidentally meets his favorite hairpin artisan, Shunsuke, one day, and ends up being shown around his workplace. Elated, he even follows Shunsuke to his home, but Shunsuke mistook Tenji for a woman and…
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A griffin medallion is the only lead to the "greatest" treasure on earth, and Miya has it. With bad guys everywhere trying to take the medallion away, will Miya be able to find the treasure?