A trendy girl and aspiring idol thought she'd get a pet octopus to make it big as a pet idol, but she ended up getting Cthulhu! With the help of an elder god, aim for the top!

A collection of one-shots done during the 1970s, all regarding some aspect of Tezuka's early life. Includes a reflection of his time at the famous Tokiwa-so. - **Record of the Life of Gachaboy** (がちゃぼい一代記, Gachaboy Ichidaiki, ALT. ENG. - The God of Manga): A reflection on Tezuka's career up to that point. Tezuka encounters the God of Manga right after the war, who nicknames Tezuka "Gachaboy". He is determined to see Tezuka become a great mangaka, no matter what - and restore manga's presence in Japan. - **Paper Fortress** (紙の砦, Kami no Toride): Right at the end of the war, Tezuka is doing manga in private in high school. He meets a girl who fully understands his situation, and they get along well. In a society where manga, dancing, and even informal relationships are forbidden, how will Tezuka, crazy about manga, keep on? - **Hungry Blues** (すきっ腹のブルース, Sukippara no Blues): Directly following *Paper Fortress*, Tezuka is now a hungry, desperate student with little luck on his path in manga. Things change when he comes across a young lady who works for a newspaper, and he manages to land a serial for it. However, in an era rife with turmoil and starvation, Tezuka's own stomach may prove to be a serious intrusion in not just his manga-making career, but his very life. - **Tokiwa-so Monogatari** (トキワ荘物語, ENG. - The Tale of Tokiwa-so): Part of a series recounting memories within the famous apartment complex, Tezuka showcases its history through commentary from the building itself! - **The Letter that Came** (という手紙がきた, Toiu Tegami ga Kita): Tezuka receives an ominous letter that may put him in hot water. - **Animal Tsurezuregusa** (動物つれづれ草, Doubutsu Tsurezuregusa): Two reflections on animals Tezuka had encountered in his early years - the first a horse, the second two tanuki. An excerpt of *Dotsuitare* featuring Tezuka is also included at the end. This excerpt is a compilation of scenes/segments of Tezuka's scenes. --- - **Animal Tsurezuregusa won the 21st Bungeishunju Manga Award in 1975, along with Tezuka's, very famous, Buddha** --- **Volume 274 of the Osamu Tezuka Complete Works**

Yoshida Junichi is a (below) average guy, trying to find his one true love but failing miserably until one day he was given a special book which seems to have the power to dazzle any woman and make them fall in love with him... How will he use this power he has and will he find his one true love?

Mitsuki loves singing, but a malignant tumor in her throat has prevented her from pursuing her passion. However, Mitsuki's life turns around when two fun-loving Shinigami appear to grant her a temporary reprieve from her illness–and give her singing career a magical jump-start. Includes a short story called Ginyu Meika in volume 2. Akiyoshi Kiryuu attempts to practice for an upcoming piano competition; however, his practice continually gets interrupted by a girl named Kanon, who claims to be the spirit of a tree.

(from amazon.jp): Moonlight Mask, Messenger from the Moon The Treasures of the Paradisian Kingdom, Part I ~Who is Moonlight Mask? The hero of justice "Moonlight Mask", who appears dashingly on a motorcycle and slays the wicked, is back! In 1958, the TV drama was produced by Seikosha Productions, and it was an instant hit, and "Moonlight Mask Games" were played by children everywhere. It was such a monster program that "children disappeared from public bathhouses" during its airing time. Although "Moonlight Mask" has been adapted into manga by many mangaka, it was not until three months after the start of the TV program that the story was told in the form of a manga. The popularity of Jiro Kuwata's version, which was serialized in Kodansha's "Shonen Club" three months after the TV drama started, was overwhelming and contributed greatly to the increase in the magazine's circulation. The biggest reason for this was that Kuwata was good at what he did. The thrilling action scenes produced by Kuwata's sharp touch, was his forte. The expression transcended live-action and was a great hit with children, winning as much support as much as that of TV version. This book is a complete edition (9 volumes) that includes all chapters of Kuwata's version without omission. Some of the chapters are made by Kuwata's close friend and assistant, Koji Kusunoki, when Kuwata was too busy at that time. The complete edition of the book is a must-have for any fanatic. The message of "Let's make peace" is also included. Dr. Yanagi, a scientist, succeeds in developing a powerful weapon called the "H-O super bomb. However, he receives a threatening letter from the mysterious "Dokuro Mask," a monster, threatening to rob him of the weapon. However, a threatening letter arrives from the mysterious "Dark Mask," warning of the weapon's robbery. Sensing the danger, Dr. Kikugoro goes to the famous detective Shukujuro But it is already too late, and the detective has already left for India on another case. But it is too late, and the detective has already left for India on another case. The evil hand of the Dark Mask looms. "Moonlight Mask," a messenger from the moon, appears to save the doctor. --Moonlight Mask Makes His Debut.

A boy with a foot fetish is teased by his classmate.

A new work by Kitada Ryouma, author of "The Story of a Manga Artist Confined by a Strange High School Girl"! The main character, Andou Touri, is unable to make friends because of his rough appearance. Though it may not look like it, he loves cute things and posts illustrations on social media to share his tastes with others. When he got worried because his drawings were not getting traction, a senior member of the art club said she had the solution to his stagnant numbers in social media and proceeded to take off her ***** in front of him!? Will this awaken your fetish!? A oneshot about the "fetish renaissance"!

Pairing: Okita Sougo x Kagura Set after the ending of Gintama. Okita and Kagura "talk" it out at the park.

Have you ever heard the sound of falling in love? "I love singing, but this is a secret to everyone." Ao Sakurai, a first-year high school student who is shy and always reads the air around her and acts. Her secret hobby. It's singing a song. Blue sings freely alone in an empty classroom. She thought that this kind of daily life would continue as usual ... without anyone noticing. The next day, Ao was preparing for a graduation ceremony <prom party> in the classroom with her friends. Suddenly, Shin Narita, the student council president and a popular second-year student at the school, came to the school. He is blonde and handsome, and Shin is the exact opposite in appearance and content.

At an all-boys boarding school for delinquents, isolated on an island, an angry young man is fighting for his life. His name is Daijiro Tozaki. He was injected with a mysterious drug developed by his classmate Dorozawa, which transforms him into a woman. What will be Tozaki's fate be amidst the crazed, woman-hungry students?

The world's first action game VRMMO FWO (Fantasy World Online). Our main character chose to become a Summoner. While not so much in particularly willing to go about aggressively capturing monsters or aim to be the strongest player. Just wanting to have an adventure to search for cute monsters and clothes' material. Without noticing in the flow of one situation after another, he becomes the top ranking Summoner. (Source: Novel)

In the 22nd century, Prof. Kagami creates a time machine. Due to an incident, however, he leaves his only son in 19th century Tokyo. His son is taken in by a pickpocket named Konnyaku no Oden, who names him Komasuke. Komasuke's parents locate him, but realizing the futility in separating him from Oden, decide to return to the future - but leave behind a book describing a future world... --- **Volume 51 of the Osamu Tezuka Complete Works**

(from MangaUpdates) The Secret of Piron: An alien boy crashed to Earth and hiding from his pursuers, with a little help from two boys he meets. Sangoro of the Mountains: About a boy raised by the creatures of the forest, who act remarkably human… --- **Volume 318 of the Osamu Tezuka Complete Works**

Nanatsu Fuji short twitter manga about two girls in a BDSM relationship.

In japan, there's a virus that could change one's sex. Hibiki-kun, who is a trap was exposed to the said virus along with his friend. Hibiki-kun's friend, Akira turned into a girl while hibiki-kun stays the same as a trap. Romance bloomed between them.

There is an unwavering goal in my mind, and that is, to be my childhood friend's bride!

From a young age, Yuki had been raised to be strong and protect the weak. However, this gets her into trouble when one day she gets into a fight with a customer at her work place. While Yuki thought she was protecting a frail woman... it actually turned out to be a man!? Sousuke is frail and prone to getting sick. Because of this he can't go out much and his life is restricted, but he has a bright and sunny personality. Yuki wants to know more about Sousuke. And she's in luck as Yuki unexpectedly becomes his bodyguard! Now their new life begins under one roof.

Pairing: Akashi Seijuurou x Kuroko Tetsuya

The new teacher is beautiful, has big breasts, glasses, and wings...?She looks like a succubus, but she is not a succubus!The new world where demi-humans and humans coexist, born from the "Great Tree of Life"....Sacchan-sensei also known as succubus sensei, confronts her students' emotional struggles in this unusual school fantasy!

The newly opened Suehiro Detective Agency is comprised of laid-back manager Hisago, dog-loving chief investigator Shimeki and administrator Tsukumo. With very few paying customers, the three protagonists are free to spend their time bickering with and teasing one another, setting each other up in matchmaking schemes and looking for lost pets. Shimeki also has to contend with his knife-wielding ex-wife and the overly dependent little brother he's just been re-united with.