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On a visit to a city in the far west of Asia, a British girl named Nicola falls in love. The object of her affection is Mimar, a man who works at the city's bazaar—yet despite her attempts, he turns her down. Upon returning home to England, the ache of her unrequited love festers. After years spent obtaining wealth, fame, and the Secret of the World, Nicola returns to the bazaar to exact her deadly revenge upon Mimar and those he holds dearest.

When inventor Kyusaku Natsume transfers the brain of his son Ryunosuke's cat into a top secret android body, he doesn't lose a family pet...he gains a daughter! Nuku Nuku may appear to be a teenage girl, but her cute and cuddly exterior hides both the superhuman strength of the world's most advanced android chassis and the lightning-quick senses of a domestic feline. She’ll become the sister Ryunosuke never dreamed of, and she’s on a mission to save her new family from disaster!

Every morning, a mysterious girl gets on the same elevator as the boy on the 6th floor. However, no high school girl lives on the 6th floor. Who is she? Will love bloom in those 20 seconds?

"What do you mean we couldn't get out from the Kotatsu!" Four high school best friends in their early thirties gathered in the apartment for the first time in 10 years. The night is indeed perfect for some girl's talk under the warm kotatsu table. They were only talking about beautiful memories, but why suddenly they have to deal with this paranormal phenomenon?!

Special Edition, with extra stories of Vol. 5

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Tono Kaoru heard a rumor: The laws of space and time mean nothing to the Urashima Tunnel. If you find it, walk through and you’ll find your heart’s desire on the other side…in exchange for years of your own life. On the night Kaoru just so happens to find himself standing in front of a tunnel that looks suspiciously like the one the rumor describes, he finds himself thinking of Karen, the sister he lost in an accident five years ago. To Kaoru’s surprise, he’s been followed by the new transfer student Anzu Hanaki, who promises to help him experiment with the mysterious tunnel–but what does she want from Kaoru in exchange? And what will he have left to give, after the tunnel’s done with him?

Hoshino, a member of the baseball club meets Yamada, a classmate who has just transferred to his new school. She cries loudly that she was "mugged" and makes a certain "request" to him. The world's funniest master-slave relationship between a clueless girl and a good-natured little guy is about to begin.

Nicki is the daughter of the mafia that rules Noir City, a place riddled with vindictive ghosts. However, she has been confined at home due to her psychic ability that allows her to interact with these ghosts. Then one day, Teddy, a ghost possessing a teddy bear, comes to her house to recover the memories of its past. Teddy soon learns that Nicki’s father is involved with its death and that Nicki is at the center of his plans to solve the city's ghost urban legends. Thus, Teddy convinces Nicki to escape and bides the time to take away Nicki’s body for its own revenge.

After dying in his former life, Lance Darner unexpectedly reincarnated back to 20 years ago, just a few hours before the outbreak of a virus catastrophe. He can finally make amends for what he has regretted for 20 years. Using the knowledge he accrued in his former life, he is now equipped to better arm himself in this world. Lance, who now possesses the Evolutionary Tree, is continuously enhancing his power. As someone who only barely survived in his former life, he has become a world hero in this life.

One-shot by the author of Gal Gohan, published in the 47th issue of Weekly Young Jump in 2020.

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In the title story, a high school delinquent tries to seduce an introverted artist in his class as part of a cruel game, but learns some unexpected things about himself when she turns the tables. Then there's “Girl,” in which a teenage boy gets more than he bargained for when he tries to fulfill his own need for attention in an unusual way. Finally, in “Kamiya,” a young doctor who can't stand the sight of blood overcomes her phobia thanks to a host club staffed by vampires. But there are other things to fear lurking in the night... In these three complex, alluring stories, Tsubasa Yamaguchi (author of the award-winning Blue Period) shows off the darker side of her imagination, in the process transforming manga itself into something stranger and more erotic.

The cool, quiet girl and the airheaded playboy are in their first ever romance!? Welcome to a romcom about two high school students who are a bit slow to pick up on things and haven't ever had their first crush!! During the autumn of their first year of high school, Hayato Kuga is assigned to sit next to Yuki Amano. Miss Amano is basically silent at all times and never smiles. So, Mr. Kuga has to try this and that to get her attention thanks to the wall he senses coming from her. As this is ongoing, even Miss Amano, who found Mr. Kuga annoying at first, is starting to open up to him...!?

lovely poetic oneshot

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Descended from a long line of book collectors, high school student Mifuyu is surrounded by books in every aspect of her life. Her great-grandfather established the famous Mikura Hall, a library in the heart of town, and even the townspeople are all avid readers. There's just one problem—Mifuyu hates books! But when a thief in Mikura Hall triggers an ancient curse, she's left with no choice but to reclaim the stolen books herself…by entering the very stories she despises! With the help of the mysterious Mashiro, will she be able to restore her great-grandfather's collection and save her town from a magical doom?

They live under our feet... Sihwan Kim decides to stay at Dabin Park's house for a while. Little does he know that unidentified ants dwell below... Through an experiment, a monster-like ant creature is born and begins to kidnap people. Will Sihwan and Dabin, who are now caught up in the incident, be able to escape after twists and turns?

Tynemouth e no Tabi chronicles a trip Hayao Miyazaki took to the English town, to learn about British aviation history and the novel Blackham's Wimpy. It was first published in a new Japanese edition of the novel in 2006.

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This is Hanawa Kazuichi's debut work from 1971. The story revolves around an incorrigibly bad son whose mother takes him to a sadistic acupuncturist to "cure" him. It also includes interviews with Yamano Hajime and Kamosawa Yuji.

Keitarou Itsuki is a high school student unhappy about the menacing look of his eyes. Keitarou tries to confess to the girl he likes, Aoi Tokujira, but she rejects him flat out. Thinking that his eyes were the reason why she rejected him, he confides in his older sister about it at her salon, who helps by giving him a complete makeover...as a pretty girl! Forced to head home like this, he runs into Aoi in town, but she doesn't recognize him and thinks he's a somewhat manly girl. Before he can leave, Aoi asks him to help her overcome a problem she's had for many years: an intense fear of men.

Shinzo Keigo was hospitalized for malignant lymphoma during the coronavirus pandemic. This manga essay chronicles his treatment and recovery and how he came up with the idea for his new series, Hirayasumi.

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A survival horror about love, acceptance, death and revenge. And sexy flesh-eating demons. Yeah, it has those, too.

Get ready for a steamy tryst between party members in another world in this Mature-rated isekai manga series! Getting hit by a truck and sent to another world to face off against the Demon Lord was the best thing that ever happened to Yuuta. He attained unmatched powers, saved the world, and even married the princess. But now that the adventure’s over, he finds himself in a boring, sexless marriage with no battles left to fight. The only excitement he can find comes from sneaking out for intimate nights with his former party member. Can the powers he once used to save the realm keep him from getting busted by his royal family?

Seven women, one man, a suspenseful harem story! During a class reunion, the school became an enclosed dimension without warning. Yelling and screaming brought no response. 26-year old unemployed Haruka Sato has to survive by cooperating with seven of his former classmates. Soon, the extreme conditions began to eat away at their sanity, and Haruka's hidden desires began to take hold.

The class president has a crush on Takahashi! Now, she just needs to gather enough courage to talk to him… Huh? Why is she stripping all of a sudden?! A short comedic slice of life.

Horror manga giant Junji Ito teams up with spooky story writer Hirokatsu Kihara for the ultimate collection of fright-filled ghost tales! A tumor shaped like a man’s face slowly moves across a woman’s body. The sea shoots glowing balls into the sky, much to the distress of beachgoers. And a girl dressed up for a holiday has no eyes, no nose, nothing–her face is a total blank. Hirokatsu Kihara pens true stories of unsolved mysteries, stitched together with page after page of Junji Ito’s original illustrations in this collection of nine eerie tales and a bonus manga story.

The end of everyone was just the beginning… Returning home by train after a class trip, Teru Aoki takes a most frightening ride inside a mountain tunnel. When the train derails, nearly everyone aboard is killed. Amidst the bloody carnage, Teru discovers two survivors—but salvation is far from their grasp. As they try to dig out from the wreck in order to come up with a plan to stay alive, the lack of light and food, combined with the stench of death and decay, will lead one member of the group down a dark and demented path. And with sudden, violent earthquakes shaking the tunnel, escaping to the outside world may lead them to an even greater danger … Won the 21st Kodansha Manga Award for general manga in 1997.

VTubers, these online entertainers have seen a sudden surge in popularity, capturing the hearts of millions. ​ But none of them have quite become as much of a household name as Kizuke Yai, the so-called ‘Queen of VTubers.’ Takashi, an average high-school student, is one of her biggest fans. He always tunes in to her broadcasts, and he might even have a little crush on her... Kizuke Yai is the real deal, an actual cute girl behind the screen, at least according to the rumors... But reality is often disappointing. ​ The Queen of all VTubers is actually Takashi's dad. ​ The hapless youngster stumbles upon his old man's dark secret, and soon finds himself flung into a nightmarish world of virtual song, dance, and endless cringe. Will Takashi succeed in getting his dad to quit, or will he find himself drawn deeper into the booming virtual scene despite this disillusionment?

When adults disagree, they go to war. Why should kids do differently?

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. The manga takes place during the COVID-19 pandemic, and follows the relationship between company employee Kamoda and his friend Kouji, who is very good at cooking.Original Web MangaNote: Began as a one-shot published on Web Action on May 27, 2022. Serialization began on October 14, 2022. The one-shot is included as the first chapter in the volume release.

An estranged aunt names Jayne the inheritor of her estate. The only condition? Continue to employ the servants.

Nobuaki Kanazawa is a high schooler. One day, he receives an email with an order from someone calling themselves "king". At first, the orders were normal. However, they started to escalate as time passed. Anyone not following the order was to be "punished" with "death"... The "King's Game" with their lives on the line has started!!! What awaits Nobuaki, who's facing against the invisible "king"!?

Ninety percent of our lives are determined by our fate, and our fates are determined by our "souls." But every now and then, something goes wrong and the souls of those who have met an untimely fate also pollute their environs, drawing more souls into a vicious circle of ill fate. Sakurai and Amano are an odd-couple team who have been hired to deal with the problems that arise from these tainted souls and have been tasked with finding those who are heading to an early grave to either prevent them from dying or collect their livingstones before they do further damage.

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A five page one-shot. "Sorry, break up with me." After hearing that line from her boyfriend, tears start to fall from her eyes.

Long ago, a powerful demon lord ruled over the people until an equally powerful hero rose up to defeat him. To counter future threats, Rosewood Academy, a school for heroes-in-training, was created. Today, Rosewood Academy enrolls only the best of the best, and Arnest Flaming is the best of them all. The top student in the school, a dutiful girl nicknamed "Empress of Flame", she has an irritating encounter with a light-hearted boy in the school hallway one day who seems to equal her powers, though she's never seen him before. He introduces himself only as Blade, and Arnest soon finds out not only is he transferring into the school as a new student, but she is personally requested by the King to help him settle in to daily life in Rosewood Academy.

A short story about a girl who has to go to live from Tokyo to the countryside, but she doesn't want to give up her dream to become a rockstar. After finding a talented (but shy) drummer and other not-so-talented band mates! Will they be able to become famous? We will never know, since the manga has only 2 chapter! ;)

She died a year ago. Their grief still raw, her brother and her childhood friend go hiking to look for a snakeskin.

Kengo is overwhelmed. As his wife Ayumi gets hospitalized, he has to take care of his baby daughter Momo. He ends up asking Hitomi, who’s a little girl herself, for help...

A warm, tender, and sad story about Nene, who loved to eat. Translated by Death Tool

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Yutaka Aoi is sweet, sensitive, and loves singing...so much so that he can't help but be brought to tears whenever he listens to beautiful music. He also has a talent few boys have: He can sing soprano. So when Yutaka overhears his middle school's choir group perform, he can't resist joining in. Inspired by the angelic sound of Yutaka's voice, the choir eagerly accepts him into their ranks. But when Yutaka's voice begins to change as he enters puberty, the journey ahead will be one of self-discovery and reflection for not only himself, but also for those around him.

The murder of a police officer in the ruins of an old house. At the crime scene, rookie detective Ibukido meets Kaminuma Nagi, a young boy from the "Special Anti-Dead Countermeasure Agency," who claims that, apparently, the culprit of this case is a dead human being...

The bizarre four-panel comic by Bkub Okawa, on which the hit anime is based, is filled with obscure pop culture references (including walk-ons by characters from other series) and tongue-in-cheek—and in-your-face—quips and snipes, as well as inappropriate physical violence. Pop Team Epic will keep you laughing, confused, and addicted! A gonzo, irreverent, four-panel manga featuring two 14-year-old girls who will bicker and curse their way into your heart. No filter. No shame. No logic. No problem! So you think that Popuko and Pipimi are just typical cute, sweet tweens? Think again f#%**ers! Ask the millions of fans in Japan and abroad ... these girls are nasty, vulgar, and they don’t take crap from anyone!

A girl's adventure in Turkey as she experiences a glimpse of its culture and traditions.