Ever since elementary school, Kazuya Kawaguchi has had a crush on the lovely Miki Toda. But every time he tried to give her a love letter to confess his feelings, he would turn away in fear! Unable to ever pass on a letter, the two don't see each other again until many years later at an alumni homecoming. Hoping to try again, Kazuya is dismayed to learn that Miki doesn't seem to remember who he is! Leaving him with only one choice; to act like the revelation didn't affect him at all. Except, Miki soon garners a vague recollection of Kazuya and thinks that he doesn't remember who she is. Sure that the night will end in nothing but frustration, Miki is shocked when Kazuya finally builds up the courage to ask her out! Enjoy a story filled with awkward love and a stack of undelivered love letters that are overdue.
While working at their mother's cosmetic shop, Takeru and Ayumi discover a mermaid in one of the lotion bottles! A strange and unexpected phenomenon, the two aren't sure what to do when Ayumi volunteers to take the mermaid home. Puzzled by his sister's behavior, Takeru thinks about their childhood and how much everything changed after their parent's failed marriage. Could this mermaid mystery be just the thing to help them reconnect and rebuild inspite of their troubled past? Mermaid in a Bottle dives deep into a the bitter-sweet relationship of a brother and sister from a broken family.
Mine-kun is Asexual. He doesn't like sexual intimacy in a relationship. He can kiss a girl, but it's not something he wants to do if he can help it. But Murai loves him so much that she's willing to overlook the fact that she can't hold his hand; that she can't cuddle up next to him when they watch movies together; that she can't fall in love with him the way that she hopes to be loved in return. In the eyes of those around them, is this even a relationship that's meant to last, or is it a train wreck just waiting to happen?
Hana is in love with her childhood best friend, Kanata. One day, Kanata invites Hana to share a room, which she accepts. For a while, living with her crush seemed manageable for Hana. However, on the other hand, Kanata realized she likes spending time with Hana a bit too much and doesn't really know what to do with her newly found feelings.
His wife is a real demon, literally! Tomoyuki is married to Mitsuki, an Oni from the countryside who can be a bit harsh. But when she and Tomoyuki are alone, that's when her sensitive side comes out. It's those moments that she wants to express just how much she loves Tomoyuki. Dive into the charming slice-of-life of a tsundere Oni and her normal husband!
Sugar Daddies are no foreign concept between older men and younger women...but what do you call it between two high school girls?! Follow Sachiko as she comes up with all sorts of shenanigans to milk money out of her girlfriend, Miho.
The school nurse, Miss Kiyattou, is in love with the PE teacher, Miss Inui, but has a hard time approaching her. This makes it all the more frustrating since she gets to see other two fellow teachers, Miss Mujina and Miss Gaoda, being lovey-dovey all the time. But what will happen when Miss Inui comes to the school infirmary to consult about the relationship their fellow teachers have?
Natsuki, an upwardly mobile career woman and a bit of a workaholic (who also happens to be quite short), has no inclination to look for a romantic partner -- especially not in Hiromichi, a junior employee who she finds unappealingly mild-mannered (and who happens to be quite tall). But a few chance encounters later, Natsuki finds herself beginning to see the other good qualities hiding under Hiromichi's meek exterior. Could she be falling for her junior coworker? Check out this adorable new workplace romance from Studio Nadeshiko!
A girl falls in love and devotes herself to them, but they don't conform to her expectations, perhaps because she looks at them through a blurry curtain.
Silkscreen touches on a bittersweet romance between a lesbian and a genderqueer individual, who later comes out as a trans man.
Those familiar with Isaki Uta's previous works like Mermaid In The Bottle, Leaper and Mine-kun is Asexual, will know that the author has a unique style of storytelling that leaves a lot to the reader's interpretation. Silkscreen is a bittersweet story that briefly explores the concepts of identity, rejection, and acceptance.
Discover the origins of the hit manga series "Girlfriend, Girlfriend" in this original indie manga by the creator of "Aho Girl", Hiroyuki! Naoya just got confessed to by a cute girl -- only problem is that he already has a girlfriend. His solution? To ask for his girlfriend's permission to two-time on her. Enjoy this silly, light hearted romance comedy about an open relationship characterized by passionate shouting, outlandish reasoning, and, in the end, adorable submission to all things cute!
Two women working at the same company fall for each other through a series of short comics. Somehow, what starts off as a one-sided crush becomes a dream come true...
Love hurts when your crush can literally crush you! Hopeless Nice Guy (TM) takes a chance when he confesses to the toughest girl at Shimai High. But the only way this tough cutie is giving him a chance is if he can pass her crash-course on treating her like a human being! Can he man up and learn how to treat this queen or is he a lost cause?
There are many characters in the Delinquent Girl series. This book is an extra compiling stories about Doji's mom, Otome, during her high school days, and Akane's older brother, Aoi, and her middle schoolmate, Misaki.
Younger kids are often making promises to marry each other, but what happens when one of them takes it seriously? Yuka mistakes a dismissive comment from Ryo that they're meant to be and holds him to it, 10 years later! Ryo is too kind to tell her that was all just childish play, but that just makes things more difficult. Get ready for a series filled with wacky cover-ups and failed attempts to set the record straight!
Insecurity. Fear of Rejection. Inadequacy. Falling in love as an adult is hard... but falling in love with someone of the same sex and worrying about "reading the signs wrong" is something else entirely. Join two girls as they tread the uncertain waters of their own emotional insecurities and begging the question, "why does love do this to me?"
"Yuriyon" - A compilation of four-page yuri stories from the creator of "Why Does Love Do This To Me?". Enjoy these wonderfully sweet stories between women in the workplace. This is Ayano Ayano's first ever doujinshi and holds a special place in their heart.
A quirky 18+ Boys Love manga about two very different boys with a shared love for the same popular idol somehow fall in love themselves.
Thirty-year-old manicurist Toshi Agawa is a devoted fan of the idol group FLAT. For the first time in two years, he's finally going to see them live, together with his new friend "Kazusa," a fellow fan he met online who managed to snag them tickets to the upcoming concert. It's the perfect match - not only does Kazusa share the same intense love for FLAT, but they both stan the same idol! However, when Toshi arrives, the man waiting to meet him looks less like a fan and more like a yakuza thug! Will he still survive the night and have fun?
Two youths-Jin and Gao-lead a seemingly placid existence in the Japanese countryside along with their friends...but in fact they are holy warriors on the frontlines of the battle against armageddon. The coming of the nigh-unstoppable embodiments of catastrophe known as "Night" has imperiled the entire human race, and only Jin and Gao's ancient ability to call on the power of the gods through dance can stem the tide of destruction.
In a galaxy dominated by wrestling, Intergalatic Wrestling Extreme (I.W.E.) reigns supreme!
Visionary Owner I.B. Skeamon has shaken the universe by merging all of the top rivals, creating a stage where legendary wrestlers clash. With higher stakes, a new challenge system emerges, igniting a quest to unite all five championship belts. The grand prize? The title of "THE ULTIMATE WARRIOR".
Does young contender Mazi Bullox have what it takes to rumble himself into wrestling supremacy?
In his second year at his job, Haru Amakawa is transferred to a different office. On his first day there, he meets Seiji Nakahara, an older, friendly, and seemingly mature colleague. Upon their encounter, Amakawa, who has never been strongly moved by anything or anyone, experiences strong emotions for the first time. He attempts to get closer to Nakahara, but he is met with a kiss and an invitation to fool around... A cute romance featuring two characters truly falling in love for the first time!
My pet dog, Luka, ate these "Humanizing Dog Biscuits" that I got on the way home from work. Just as the name implies, Luka turned into a human, and a handsome older silver fox at that-just my type!
On top of that, Luka is aroused around me and barely able to hold himself back with me every night...
After coming home drunk from a night out with my boss, Luka, enraged by another man holding his "possession," unleashes his suppressed feelings on me.
Only the Offering clan can save the Demon God clan. In a mountain village once ruled by beings called Demon Gods, old beliefs still endure.
199x. After losing her parents in a car accident, the protagonist is left with no one. A middle-aged man approaches her, reaching for her hand, but a tall figure steps between them.
"Good evening."
Nakiri Kyosuke, head priest of a remote mountain village, gently calms the girl's shaken heart and take her in.
Yet every night, Nakiri visits her room. Demonic horns rise from his forehead.
He never touches her. He only leaves his seed behind.
She wonders whether to open her eyes. Why does he come to her like this? Why does he take on that form? Before she can speak, he notices her.
"You're awake, aren't you?"
■ Onigami Village The Demon Gods founded this place long ago. Their worship remains, and those believed to carry their blood are honored as guardians. But at some point, the ancient custom of offering human sacrifices disappeared.
A story of determination and grit: a young basketball player willing to do whatever it takes to get back on track.
Demian Kawai has been devoting himself to basketball in Japan with the goal of becoming the top scorer in the world's top professional league, the NBO. However, this promising young player was struck by the tragedy of the yips, a condition that causes his arms to stiffen up whenever he approaches the goal. Can he persevere and realize his dream?
Fumi and Higashi are coworkers and boyfriends. They celebrate their one year anniversary, but Fumi's overcome with feelings of doubt regarding their relationship.
This is the official compilation of the original four-part series that explores the relationship of Fumi and Higashi and their experiences of being asexual/demisexual.
Akira is a popular novelist with amnesia. The man who has been caring for him since he woke up in the hospital, Yukiya, is not actually his younger brother at all...?! On top of that, ever since the accident, Akira has been having vivid dreams of him and Yukiya doing far more than just kissing. What does it all mean? Why is Yukiya really by his side?
As Akira's suspicions grow, he begins investigating their relationship. Eventually, Yukiya reveals the truth to him: "The first one to lie was you, Akira."
The swordsman Sumuta, son of a half-elf, finds himself in big trouble - his lack of communication skills might get him kicked out of his party! With no one else to turn to, Sumuta consults his comrade, the sorceror Mos, in the hopes of avoiding getting the axe.
"The spirit of self-sacrifice."
Having been taught this, he takes on a goblin slaying job, however...
Mia Takanashi, heiress to the famed Takanashi Group, has had the world at her feet since birth. With the future of the company to think about, deciding on a marriage partner early would have its advantages. However, just as Mia set her heart on one of several charming suitors, amnesia from a freak car accident sets her back to square one! Four wildly different boys appear before her claiming to be her intended fiance, but which of one of them did Mia ultimately choose? She may just have to fall in love all over again to find out!
Sei Sanada is twenty-eight years old, gay, and only tops. Recently, he's been caught in a cycle of heartbreak as all his partners tell him his sexual technique is lacking. One night, while drowning his sorrows away, a group of playboys hit on him, only for a mysterious young man named Ui to save him. In his drunken state, Sei rambles about his troubles to Ui, who offers to practice having sex with him. Before Sei knows it, they're in bed together and... "Wait, I'm supposed to be topping!"
From her entrance exam days to her college years, and even when she was job hunting, Hana Kanazawa's mother has decided everything for her. Even as an adult in the present day, she continues to act as the "good girl" her mother raised. Hana's finally started living on her own near her parents' house, but her mother keeps interfering as usual and forces her to wear a fancy kimono to her best friend's wedding. For the kimono fitting, Hana drops by a barber shop, run by the unsociable Shinichirou and the effeminate Maria. Her heart races as she gets her hair and makeup done by these two handsome men. Hana discovers her first love while imprisoned by her mother's values...!!
One elf sets out on a journey to be ravished by orcs, only to find the one orc who won't do it! Can these two reconcile their differences, or will too many obstacles get in their way? A story about how opposites attract and overcoming boundaries.
In a distant corner of the Laniakea Kingdom, humans live alongside powerful beings with strange tails known as dragonfolk. A girl named Jio, whose father has forbidden her from leaving the remote island where they live, yearns to escape the confines of this quiet countryside and explore the world. Everything changes in the moment when Jio meets the mysterious Nereid, who claims to have lost all his memories. The revelations keep coming, as Jio realizes that her father's kept her hidden because the whole world is hunting her, setting Jio and Nereid on a path to find the world's most intrepid explorer, Yuri Holst. Could this living legend be the solution to Jio's problems? Strange lands and uncharted waters await... Let the grand adventure begin!
Wakaba Kayano is a 20-year-old college student who was too busy studying in high school to experience the quintessential personal milestones of her teenage years, like going on an afterschool date. In a moment of desperation, she goes out on Halloween in her old high school uniform in an effort to take back some of those heart-fluttering experiences she never had, and in doing encounters Fumito, a boy clad in the quintessential high school boy uniform. Whisked away on the date of her dreams, she panics when forced to reveal her true age-only to find out that Fumito is in college, too!
An exciting full-color manga where mystery meets mathematics! Join a young detective and a set of adventurers as they crack codes, chase thieves, and solve real math challenges using logic and bravery.Join master detective Rock Yodogawa, his fearless partner June, and their companions-Liu, Mutsuki, and eccentric Professor Hex-in two back-to-back manga adventures bursting with mystery, danger, and brain-teasing challenges. From chasing the elusive Phantom Thief Kubrick to navigating the perilous Serpent River and breaking ancient curses, every twist demands sharp thinking and essential math skills. Filled with humor, logic, and a sense of inquiry, Math Adventures for Grades 6-7 combines exciting storytelling with educational learning. Readers will gain math confidence and have fun doing it-because in this world, math isn't just a subject, it's the secret to every mystery!Translation provided by Tokyo Otaku Mode (TOM) and David Bove.
A thrilling, full-color science manga that blends time-travel adventure with real facts about dinosaurs! Follow curious kids and a space explorer named Stella as they journey back in time through the Cretaceous period to uncover the world of dinosaurs. This book is guided by expert science consultants and packed with dino-sized fun.
When a mysterious stone falls from the sky, Riku is swept into a wild, time-traveling adventure with Stella, an alien explorer, and a crew of his classmates. Armed with a magical Quest Book, they travel back to the age of dinosaurs-diving deep into prehistoric oceans, encountering towering sauropods, and even hatching a dinosaur egg! With real science woven into every chapter and sidebars that explain the fascinating world of paleontology, Dinosaur Adventures is both an edge-of-your-seat manga journey and a crash course in dinosaur discovery.
Translation provided by Tokyo Otaku Mode (TOM) and David Bove.
A dynamic, full-color manga that brings the Cold War era and modern history to life! Dive into the global tensions, pivotal events, and influential figures that shaped the world during and after the Cold War, all through engaging storytelling and vivid illustrations.
Explore the twists and turns of global history in this action-packed manga that takes readers from the aftermath of World War II through the Cold War-and beyond. Follow the rise of superpowers, the nuclear arms race, the fall of the Berlin Wall, and the shifting world order that followed the Soviet Union's collapse. This vivid historical adventure weaves together dramatic storytelling with real-world context, helping readers understand the forces that continue to shape international relations today. This book also includes rich nonfiction content featuring real photographs, historical timelines, political maps, and key facts that connect manga moments to actual events. It's the perfect blend of compelling narrative and educational depth-ideal for curious minds and classroom use alike.
Translation provided by Tokyo Otaku Mode (TOM) and David Bove.