Shogakukan

Compilation of short stories. • Suki ni Naru Made Matte Whenever it was break time, Hikami-kun sat at my desk and talked with his friends. I was concerned about it, but since he is a popular guy I couldn’t say anything about it. On that fateful day, I dropped Hikami-kun’s cell in the fish tank, and now I have to be his slave?! Manga Abyss • Uso to Koi no Hajimari Akane does…

Nemuko, a college student, is told by a fortune teller with spiritual powers that she will die 3 years later. A few days later the fortune teller is arrested for fraud. But on a news program, the fortune teller's words at the time of his arrest are reported, "I didn't take money from anyone who I saw had the shadow of death." Nemuko doesn't remember paying any money, and one…

Contains 4 oneshots: 1. Itsuka no Tsuki de Aimashou When Riha goes to hospital to go see her father, who was just in an accident, she meets a boy, Nozomu-kun, who helps her find her way through the hospital so she can visit her father. After that day, they become great friends and possibly more… 2. Tsuki no Waltz Asakura Nariko is the daughter of a wealthy family in the Showa…

From Viz: Shy Miwa has always dreamed of finding love, but living in small-town Japan made finding the right match difficult especially since she likes girls! Even going away to college didn’t seem to help, until one day her outgoing classmate Saeko suggests they might as well start dating each other since it’s not like either of them has other options. At first, it seems like…

Hajime Okano is an ordinary—or maybe below ordinary—girl who has been forced to take care of everything in her family since she was young because the Okanos are very poor. Hajime has five younger brothers who are quintuplets, and they are scouted by a music company. Thus, this realistic yet dreamy older sister has to try harder to watch over her restless brothers and to pursue…

1-4) Kindan no Koi wo Shiyou Hisako was saved from a drunkard by a wolf. She decides to adopt the beautiful, and entrancing creature, but Hisako's new pet turns into a fine-looking guy! Somehow his entrancing eyes remain in her mind... 5) A Request to the Vampire Ryouko is targeted as an anorexic, or shall we say, unappetizing, girl. But when her want to die overflows when she…

The author, a high-school teacher, recounts his 12 years on "night patrol" in Yokohama City, where he comes face to face with youth dealing with issues ranging from self-mutilation to drug abuse.

From Aku Tenshi: Andou is a high schooler who possesses the ability to force others to vocalize his thoughts—an ability similar to ventriloquism. Inukai is a young man shrouded in mystery who commands the vigilante group, Grass Hopper, which appeared in a city shaken by the downtown restoration program. This is a tale of courage, resolution…and confrontation; this is a…

In a world of nano-machines, cybernetic assassins, powerful telekinetic opponents, and secret organization dedicated to bringing forth the next evolution of humankind, children arms transform into grotesquely deformed superweapons. Note: Received the Shogakukan Manga Award for Shounen in 1999.

From StarryHeaven: Adventurist parents left three Ugajin sisters alone in the house and now they are living in freedom paradise! But their parents' adventure financer wants the sisters to protect the peace in Manten Academy from the shadows.