Tanaka Souichirou

* Based on the same-named seinen manga by Kio Shimoku, serialised in Afternoon. The college freshman Sasahara Kanji dives face first into the Japanese otaku lifestyle of anime, manga, video games, pornographic doujinshi, and the like. What better place to do so than by joining The Society for the Study of Modern Visual Culture club at his college. Note: Kio Shimoku pokes fun…

* Based on the same-named seinen manga by Kio Shimoku, serialised in Afternoon. It is the beginning of a new year for the Genshiken crew, and that means recruiting new members. Always a dreaded task, The Society for the Study of Modern Visual Culture manages to get Ogiue Chika pushed onto them from the Manga Club. Introducing herself with a defiant: "I am Ogiue and I hate…

* Based on the same-named seinen manga by Kio Shimoku, serialised in Afternoon. Genshiken is accepted as a participant in the upcoming ComiFes, and Sasahara must adjust to his new role as club president. Meanwhile, Ogiue continues her struggle to fit into this unconventional club. Source: ANN

Another college semester begins and the returning members of Genshiken attempt to recruit new club members. Three new members join the club, attracted by Ogiue's BL drawings. She welcomes the new members but fears the club will become a "rotten girls" haven for yaoi fans and is getting a bit too far removed from its original purpose. Source: ANN

Sue comes to Japan from the USA and stays at Ogiue's place, taking great interest in her doujinshi and showing some surprising knowledge of Japanese. Later, the members of Genshiken visit the shrine in Narita and kill time waiting for the New Year's first sunrise. — written by Singan Note: Bundled with the limited edition of 15th volume of Genshiken Nidaime no Roku manga.