Tomoe has an inferiority complex because of his father, who is the CEO of a large corporation, and his outstanding older brother, Wataru. He lives together with his caretaker, Nagumo, away from his family.Suppressing his feelings toward Nagumo, he has lived his life pretending like it was nothing, until one day, when Nagumo told him that he is in love with him.Nagumo and Tomoe's two opposite ways of love will complicate their relationship.
Chihiro, twenty-five-old, is madly in love with her colleague, Nakaba. He's cool, clever and handsome. They go for a drink almost every day, so she knows that he likes her too. However, she can't ask him to go out with her, since part of her thinks she's happy the way they are. One day, her good friend tells her that she should tell Nakaba right away that she loves him, or else he'll be some other girl's boyfriend. Chihiro decides to tell him, but she's got a big project to handle in front of her... Can they become lovers?
Clove and Zerah travel around the world to find heretics, someone who came from another world. They will affect the order of the world...though ordinary people aren't aware that they are different. Zerah gives them trial, then Clove uses his needles to kill them. The invincible buddy one day saves a beautiful boy from a heretic who thought he was a girl. The two decided to take the boy along, but he had a secret...
Chinatsu, who was transferred to a small company, meets a friendly guy who sits next to her. However, soon she finds out that he is a ghost...who only she and her boss can see. Her boss was an exorcist, and her department was in charge of haunted properties!
Checking properties with rumors of ghosts is not easy...and she also has to do something with her feeling to ghost sitting next to her! Can she fall in love with a ghost!?
When a man visits a rural village to look for a missing girl, her aunt tells him that she was chosen as a priestess for a special ceremony. Until the ceremony ends, she has to spend days in a small hut and purify herself, the aunt says. The man decides to wait until the ceremony ends, for he was sure that the girl still loves him as well. Then Nanaki comes to the village in search of old rituals for his new horror novel. He tells the man that there is something creepy about this village...that there was murder last summer and it was concealed completely. They never knew...that they were about to witness the gruesome, terrifying ritual... Creepy Japanese horror story with a big twist!
Kokoro started working at a pastry shop owned by a famous "patissier" Haremichi. One day, she accidentally falls off from stairs...the next moment, found herself on a street that looks strange. She has traveled time--to the EDO era! She meets a man struggling to make a new type of sweets for Shogun Tsunayoshi's wife and helps him. The sweet was highly praised, and she gets a job at inner palace as a pastry chef. She didn't know there were other people who traveled time to this era... A time-travelling love story!
Airi, a daughter of a small bakery owner, was hired by a large food producing company. It was a dream-come-true for her. On her way home, she was suddenly taken to the CEO's house to meet their son, Akinari. He was an Otaku, loving this character "Love-chan" so much that he refused to marry anyone in the real world. And this Love-chan looked exactly like Airi...! Airi starts to live with Akinari, and in return her father's bakery gets support from her company. Akinari is handsome and sweet...Airi starts to have feelings for him while working close to him in the company. But she is not sure...does Akinari loves her, or just Love-chan!?
Yutaka came back to live with his family after working at a different location for three years. He was excited--looking forward to live with two kittens! His wife has been sending him pictures of them after she found them on a street and decided to take them home. They were adorable...! Yutaka has been dreaming of playing with them, sleeping with them and enjoy their fluffy furs. However...the kittens won't show up even when he calls their names. They seem to avoid him...WHY!?
Fiola, seventeen years old, likes to stay at her room writing novels. And she has a secret identity...she is Riethe Rasteau, author of the best-selling novel "Clash of Angels". When she attends a party at the Palace, she accidentally finds out that the cool and handsome prince is one of the biggest fans of her works. She becomes friends with him, hiding that she is Rasteau. Then one day, Fiola's family gets in a big trouble...she must find the culprit of the serial murder case by herself. Now she needs to use her identity as Rasteau and ask help from the prince! A love comedy with suspense.
Ito, who loves to watch Anime all alone, has a twin sister, Oto, who is an actress known all over Japan. One day, Oto disappears...and Ito has to take her place! Oto is married to a famous actor Manato, and Ito needs to live with him...someone who reminds Ito of her favorite character in the Anime! Soon Ito finds out that their marriage is fake, but Manato seems to have a secret... When Ito falls in love with him, he starts to change...what is his intention? An awkward love story.
After graduating from high school in the United States, Eric finally returns to Japan to see his childhood friend, Nao. It has been 13 years since he left. Nao is growing up and must be beautiful now. Eric has been secretly longs for her. But when he calls at Nao's house, the person who answers the door is a bearded, frowning man who is wearing nothing but a pair of underpants. To Eric's astonishment, he is Nao! Nao is a man! Eric was so young at the time that he thought Nao was a girl and he has been mistaken for such a long time. But same as before, Nao is very kind and Eric still feels that he likes him. Nao suggests to Eric that he stays in his house instead of using hotels during his whole stay in Japan. Eric is happy to stay but in the middle of the night, woken by noises, he finds Nao is taking a male customer and having sex! Eric is so shocked and next morning, he offers Nao a credit card and says, "Just don't have sex with strangers anymore" ...
While hiding out in a dark car for a stake-out, things start to get serious for the sake of the scoop: from kiss to caress to climax... In order to fool our target, we have to play the part of lovers...!?
An omegaverse romance between a playboy alpha and a virgin omega!
Kazuki is the second son of the Sasakura family, a famous family of alphas. He's enjoyed a free life full of sex without ever looking for a mate, but suddenly, he's forced into an arranged engagement! And his partner is none other than Kaoru Kunioka, a quiet hottie from his university who's the heir to another alpha family! People say that Kaoru is the perfect alpha, but he's actually an omega who's just never had a heat induced before. There's no way Kazuki's attracted to Kaoru's rugged, manly body, but it seems that Kaoru is "flawed" and he wants Kazuki to use his alpha pheromones to see if there's something wrong with him. Kazuki promises to help him if Kaoru will call off the engagement once they're done, but will he be able to make Kaoru into a naughty omega?
An omegaverse romance between a hot, obsessed alpha and an omega with a frightening face!
Ao is a poor omega who works part-time jobs to get by. One day, he finds a job as a test subject for heat suppressants! But when he shows up at the company, he suddenly gets his virginity stolen by a beautiful man! That man had instantly realized that Ao was an omega even though his stern face led others to think he was a beta. He even became Ao's stalker, but he was actually Sakuya Nishina, the pharmaceutical company's representative! Ao obtains suppressants under the condition that he allows Sakuya to try and seduce him. Will Ao be swept away by the intense love attack of the top alpha elite Sakuya?
This is a spin-off of the highly popular comic Give and Take: Naughty Omega in the Making!
I know I shouldn't be falling in love, but I just can't help it.
Chikako, who had dreamt of going on a luxurious world cruise since she was a child, finally makes her dream come true. During her trip she is rescued from an accident by Masato, the CEO of the cruise company. She ends up staying in his suite and getting taken care of. Masato is the perfect gentleman, teaching her how to dance and showing her kindness, and Chikako's heart can't help but be drawn to him. However, out of the blue, he says, "I'd like to make a business transaction with you."
"I'm carving through your insides." Lilac is a knight who suddenly appeared before Princess Iris, a girl imprisoned in a tower who was feared to be a witch. He stated that he came to protect her, and without hesitation, touched the princess, who had never been close to anyone before. Iris gradually grew to trust him. When she was about to be assassinated through a plan created by her stepmother, but she was saved at the last moment by Lilac, who helped her escape. As Lilac embraced her, Iris first realized her feelings of love. "Please show me you at your climax," he murmured into her ear. This is a historical love story between a princess and a knight with one eye!
Jun, the sucessor of a rich family from Tokyo visits Okinawa in the middle of summer to attend a wedding ceremony. However, his father who was supposed to be waiting for him at the venue abandons him, leaving him a letter that says "Work hard at this inn"...!! As Jun is wandering about under the blazing sun, Natsumi, a handsome guy, offers to take him to the inn. As it turns out, he actually works there. Jun's heart starts racing when he hears that that they're going to live under the same roof and work together. "Well, you had this longing expression", Natsumi says after his hot tongue found its way inside his mouth.
"Let me touch you even deeper." His sweet whispers make my heart race... I want to marry him, even though I've decided to know my place in this world and lead a steady life...!
"I can't live without your love!" Theodore is a knight by day, but a male prostitute by night. However, he's hiding a deep dark secret. Can his highest paying client, Master Arlo, finally confess his love to his favorite Theocat? Meow.
I'm having my first time with my boyfriend but... he is possessed?! Even though I didn't want my first time to happen like this, I can't stop cumming again and again!
Erina loves cats more than anything, even though she looks like the haughty-princess type who could have any guy she wants. But even with his cat-like name, she can't stand her aloof classmate, Nekoyama-kun. But when she rescues a hurt kitty in her yard and gives it a perfect, snuggly kiss...she suddenly finds a very human Nekoyama-kun in her room? What gives?!
Nico Sorano is in the dictionary under "free-spirited"...which makes her an instant celebrity at her art university. But one professor, the career making-or-breaking Kageiwa-sensei, has only a limited tolerance for her aggressively good-natured optimism. Unsurprisingly, Nico isn't fazed...it just means she's going to have to make her own way to stardom, with the help of her friend Mitsuki and the inscrutable, notorious Soichiro Togo. No matter what, it'll be an interesting college debut!
Akari Sayo works at a TV station, and was on the job when she just happened to see her boyfriend-who just happened to be cheating on her. Before she can resolve anything, she's asked to manage a documentary about a musician, Chizuru Kobuchi...but when he tries to shut her out, she barges in, determined to do her job right! But moments later, when he learns her name...he asks her to be his lover? Akari's having a long day, and it looks like it isn't over yet!
"Farewell, my last and final lover." Naoki is forty years old, single, male, and a temp worker. But in the world of VR, he takes on the form of a lovely young girl. There, he meets his first love- the cheerful and beautiful Honami. Real life, for Naoki, was a failure. The VR world where he escapes to is coming to an end, too. But in those final moments, he finds her...
Yukinojo doesn't know his past, but he knows his future-a marriage to Asahi, heir to an apple farm in Aomori. But what should have been a quiet, pastoral life is interrupted one snowy day...and what should have laid dormant was awoken by his naive hands...
JAPAN'S "QUEEN OF HORROR MANGA" RETURNS! The six hair-raising stories selected for this collection feature an array of unnerving characters and scenarios brought to life in Inuki's signature art style, in the tradition of Junji Ito, Kazuo Umezu, Shintaro Kago, and Junko Mizuno.
Fifteen years ago, indiscriminate supernatural attacks rocked Japan-prompting the government to create the T actical R aveling Unit in the First Counter-Psychotrauma Division of the Special Measures Agency...or TR1M , for short. Their purpose? To deal with the monstrous manifestations called the Unraveled. And they're good, too... so when TR1M agent, Raveler Second Class Nika Ago, is shipped to a far-off backwater, she knows her poor performance is to blame...but what she doesn't expect is to find a hotbed of Unraveled activity, and a boy with a secret who just might be her way back into TR1M's good graces!
SURVIVE, THEY SAID. HAVE HOPE, THEY SAID. The world is no longer what it used to be. Shojo-ferocious, ape-like creatures who feed on humans-roam the land, and anyone who's bitten becomes infected with the same mysterious virus. Humanity has resisted by building aerial cities and forming special units called Guards to fight back. Among them, a young man with a blank stare battles without regard for his life-Minami. People call him a messiah, but their only hope has a constant death wish and defends them day in and day out simply because he still breathes... A dark post-apocalyptic fantasy from the creator of Devils' Line, Ryo Hanada!
One year after losing her leg, 16-year-old Rin is tired-tired of the painful physical therapy, tired of being treated differently, and tired of her stupid, heavy, awkward prosthetic leg. All that changes when she encounters the Blade Runners, a group of one-legged athletes who run with "blades"-carbon fiber prosthetics specialized for competitive running-made by their gifted prosthetist, Kazami. The blades are light, flexible, and formidably difficult to control-Rin can barely walk with one, much less sprint. But as she tumbles to the ground again and again, she rediscovers many of the things that she'd forgotten, and finds a new goal: to compete in the Paralympics.
Self-proclaimed otaku and shut-in Sakura Kisaragi would prefer to spend her days alone in her room, playing her favorite yakuza-themed dating simulator. But when she saves the life of an old man who turns out to be the head of the Amou-gumi crime family, she inadvertently earns a spot in the yakuza's succession plans-moved by her courage, the old man declares that whoever among his three ambitious grandsons can win her hand in marriage will be the next boss. Now kind but ailing Shusuke, brash hothead Reo, and cool and calculating Ryusei are all vying to make her their boss wife-but will she be anything more to them than a means to an end? Meanwhile, not everyone in the Amou-gumi organization is happy to have her there... A high-stakes romcom from the author of A Springtime with Ninjas.
It's the year 2038, but more importantly, it's summer. A little boy named Yuma is obsessed with the impending return of the Arville Comet. Then, one day, he sneaks onto the roof of an apartment building and finds something even more amazing-something not from this world. Now Yuma and his friends, and his hovering autopet Nanako, must work together to uncover a secret that's slumbered in the Earth for years, as dawn breaks over a new era for him and for humanity... Entire story in a single volume.
Shizuka Yamauchi, 25, housekeeper. Makiko Mitarai, 46, amateur model and perfect housewife. Though strangers on the outside, the two share a past-one Shizuka feels she needs to set right, to bring her mother justice. But Makiko has secrets of her own, and Shizuka will need to tread carefully if she's to get to the bottom of it all without getting burned.
Cardcaptor Sakura is one of the all-time classics of the magical girl genre, and the Collector's Edition will be the definitive version of the story, for both long-time fans and readers new to the story. The adventures of the plucky Sakura Kinomoto are as adorably thrilling as ever, as she tracks down the magical Clow Cards and plunges headlong into a world of sorcery beyond anything she could've imagined.
If you've never experienced this unique, cute sci-fi romance about what it means to be human, now's your chance! One of the biggest hits from CLAMP, creators of xxxHOLiC and Magic Knight Rayearth, returns in a definitive, hardcover premium collector's edition, featuring a large size, premium paper, color pages, and more. After moving from the countryside into the big city, poor college student Hideki Motosuwa finds himself down on his luck. All he wants is a good job, a girlfriend, and his very own "persocom" - the latest and greatest in humanoid computer technology. Hideki's luck changes one night when he finds Chi - an adorable, but seemingly broken, persocom thrown out in a pile of trash. After taking her home, Hideki discovers that Chi is more responsibility than he expected - and that there's much more to his cute new persocom than meets the eye.
The sci-fi classic from the creators of xxxHOLiC and Cardcaptor Sakura returns, in a remastered, hardcover edition, featuring the entire CLOVER series. One of CLAMP's most ambitious works - part AKIRA, part Metropolis - CLOVER features nearly 500 pages of manga. Su was born into a bleak future, where the military keeps tight control over the few children born with magical abilities - known as "Clovers." The Clovers are forcibly tattooed with a symbol that indicates their potential power, and Su is the only four-leaf Clover in the world. Kept locked away in isolation her whole life, Su longs to find happiness in the outside world. An agent named Kazuhiko appears to help grant Su's wish, but he soon realizes that there is more to the mysterious girl than meets the eye... CLAMP's most daring science-fiction work, CLOVER's art-deco cyberpunk aesthetic is just as fresh and exciting today as it was twenty years ago. Featuring the entire story in a newly-revised translation; remastered art and lettering; a striking cover; and over 20 pages of color art, this is a great collectible for CLAMP fans, and the perfect way to get to know CLOVER for the first time.
Danza is a collection of stories about being a foreigner, sometimes even in your own home. Quiet, comtemplative and subtle, Danza collects some of Ono's best short work.
Ichigo Washio is a young man with a bright future-a bright future, that is, within the gangs of Shinjuku. When he meets Ringo Takamizawa, a fellow student hell-bent on revenge on those who took everything from his mother, the gregarious Ichigo doesn't think twice about helping Ringo-even when it means it'll pit Ichigo against men he's looked up to his whole life. But Ichigo knows he's in the right, and with his new friends and a healthy dose of stupidity to guide him, he's ready to return justice to Shinjuku's streets! From the author of Tokyo Revengers!
A pair of twisted siblings- Yuuma, a young man obsessed with the devil, and Chizumi, the worst little sister in recorded history- cause all sorts of tragic and terrifying things to happen wherever they go. These scary short stories will shock you with a literal interpretation of the ills that plague modern society.