With a bad mouth and bad features, Jou, who's as evil as his outlook, is doing the biggest bad thing of his life. He's running away after kidnapping the son of the parliamentarian! During the thrill, the two of them have fallen in love.

During high school, Hamura hurt Jin with the lowest of words and the most foolish of actions. Having regretted this ever since, his only wish is that they can be reunited. But when it finally happens… ———— College student Hamura Yuzuki is a track-and-field athlete who has competed at the National Championship level during middle and senior high school. However, he focuses strictly on pole-vaulting, to the detriment of his team. This is due to a casual comment by Akishima Jin, a fellow athlete with whom he parted ways after graduation, about the sky being the means through which they are connected. He cannot forget Jin or detach from their past, and this causes problems with his girlfriend, one of which leads to a coincidental reunion with his obsession.

What is youth, what are men and women, and what is human happiness? A hymn to humanity by master artist Shinji Nagashima, dedicated to troubled young people! Contains 11 short stories, including the omnibus "Travelers."

What the young girl rents is not a movie, but a brother, and the wonderful warm feeling of spending time with him. With her parents deceased, and her once kind brother changed… What the girl seeks is the warmth of a family that she once had. Even if it's a rental one.

Popular for Junjou Romantica, Shungiku's earlier works were more samurai romance/yaoi of this sort. Here we have a basic spoiled brat and his bodyguard developing feelings for one another.

Due to Yuto's sudden death, Eiji, his elder twin brother, who was merely a college sudent, was forced to substitute for the charismatic vocalist of a popular rock band. The guitarist, Toru, who loved Yuto, painfully watches Eiji, who resembles Yuto, while at the same time, Hikawa, who was Yuto's lover and also the producer of their band, tries to have sex with Eiji as he doesn't know the truth. And then…?

Unpopular model Tadashi and the junior - yet much more popular - model Aki… Even though there's undoubtedly a distance between them but after the day the drunk Aki took Tadashi, Tadashi's heart won't stop trembling… Extra chapter is about their first meeting with each other.

They say don't make a deal with the devil … --- **Links:** - Alternative Official Raw - [Pixiv](https://www.pixiv.net/artworks/85671264)

An anthology of Kagerou Daze bitter themed stories by various authors. Cover illustration: Hanasaki Manio (花咲まにお) Illustrations: Tanaka Strike, Karasu, Kuruga (くるが) naoto 1. Otona no Aji (オトナの味, A Mature Taste) [Sada Uoji] 2. BITTER SWEET CAKE [Usahiromi] (うさひろ実) 3. Makakushidan no Kurorekishi (メカクシ団の黒歴史, The Mekakushi Dan's Dark Secrets) [Naduka Kudan] (名東くだん) 4. Coffee Time (珈琲時間〈コーヒータイム〉) [Osora] 5. Kimi to Mirai to (君と未来と, You and the Future) [naoto] 6. Hibiya no Seichou Jijou (ヒビヤの成長事情, Hibiya's Maturing State of the World) [Kamada Misato] 7. Mary no Jikan (マリーの時間, Mary's Time) [U-temo] 8. BITTER OR HORROR [Muranaka Souta] 9. Nigai no Okusuri no Ohanashi (苦いお薬のお話, The Story Of Bitter Medicine) [Toranosuke] (虎之介) 10. Nigai Ketsumatsu (苦い結末, A Bitter Conclusion) [Yamanishi] (山西) 11. Answer in the… (アンサー イン ザ…) [Youko] 12. Nigakute Inai yo! Tsubomi-chan! with Yawaraka Mekakushidan (にがくていないよ! つぼみちゃん! with やわらかメカクシ団, Not Bitter! Tsubomi-chan with Soft Mekakushi Dan) [Ryuuseee] (りゅうせー) 13. Nigamushi Maid (苦虫メイド, Bitter-faced Maid) [Hanasaki Manio] 14. Ore no Choco (俺のチョコ, My Chocolate) [Satou Mahiro]

Sachio hates his face. It’s a stark reminder of the past that haunts him on a daily basis. People don’t see him, they only see his face. As Sachio grows, he takes it upon himself to start fresh in Tokyo, where no one will know him - for his past or his face. That is, until he meets his neighbor Onda who just so happens to have the same face as him?! What’s in store for these two, as Sachio is now confronted on a regular basis with the face he has come to hate so much?

A boy falls in love with a girl, who is the student council president of their school. Unable to confess, he is gifted by a deus ex machina when he innocently uses his cell phone camera to spy on her. On one of his playbacks, the boy realizes that the girl is not wearing any underwear. But, the next day, when he recounts the previous day's events to the girl, she asks him to do her a favor. After some investigation, he finds out that the girl actually has a repressed exhibitionism fetish - she secretly wants to experience the thrill of showing her naked body to the world, but at the same time doesn’t want anyone besides the boy to know. Hijinks ensue as the two strike up a deal to give the girl opportunities to frolic around fabric-free. While this occurs, DRAMA ensues as they begin to fall in love with each other instead and question the NATURE of NUDITY.

2-Part Oneshot before it got serialized. After losing her parents at a young age, Uiko comes to find solace in exchanging letters every Christmas with a picture book author known only by the pseudonym “Kuma-san”. 10 years later, unable to pay her university’s tuition fees and on the brink of having to drop out, she comes in contact with a popular novelist named Fujimiya Hiiro, and now works as his assistant to save up enough money. What does the future have in store for her?

(from ebookjapan): The phone calls to Sanae night after night... "I told you clearly 5 years ago that I have someone I love and I'm still crazy about him, so don't bother me!" Sanae is bothered by the phone calls that keep coming in and out...? In addition to "Telephone," horror manga prodigy Nori Ochazuke brings you this collection of horror masterpieces!

During Japan's tumultuous Sengoku period, one man sells his son to a pack of devils in exchange for the power to rule. Forty-eight devils take forty-eight pieces of young Hyakkimaru, and the boy is left for dead. But through the assistance of a sage and a series of inventive prosthetics, Hyakkimaru survives. Together with the young thief Dororo, the now-grown Hyakkimaru embarks upon a quest to slay all the demons and retrieve the stolen pieces of his body.

A collection of touching love stories all around the world. Story 1: The only one the virile King Lehar wants to embrace in his arms, even if he has to destroy the whole country, is the lascivious commander of the neighboring country, Lilienthal, whose appearance is as lovely as a princess. Together in battle, they have also spent many affectionate nights of mutual love. Story 2: Kyoujirou is set on destroying a flute his family made that curses those who hear it. But the current owner doesn't want to give it up. (Contains incest and bondage.) Story 3: Randy's mission is to retrieve a bastard child who was kidnapped by his father. But what should he do, as there is no future for the infant, and the father is not a con-man as he was led to believe? Story 4: Hina will do anything to get Mizuki's attention; even steal the relic from the snake god's shrine. Unfortunately, soon follows a drought, so they investigate a well that is rumored to fill with snakes when dry. On top of that, Mizuki gets amnesia.

Natsuhiko, the heir of a rich family goes to spend a studious summer at the bungalow his family owns. He meets Ryo, a childhood friend but Ryo seems to have forgotten him…

A businessman loves his musician nephew, who is still in high school.

Collection of oneshots 1) Bullet- Young master Ikuyou has always admired his father's bodyguard Masatsugu, but when's he's introduced to Masatsugu's son Iwao he's shocked at how unimpressive and weak Iwao is. Years have passed and a new developing trouble sends Iwao to watch over Ikuyou, though it doesn't seem like he's improved much! 2) Egocentric- Strait-laced businessman Kei has always lived a boring life hiding his homosexuality. Then he meets free-spirited Joey who quickly moves in with Kei. Joey is beautiful and fun, but also a self-destructive drug user with a dark past. Unable to trust his lover, can Kei save Joey from his demons? 3) The Shoemaker and the Glass Shoes- Tamotsu Izuki is the son of shoemakers, and as a high school student becomes friends with young model Karan, who is an aspiring designer. All grown up they have both realized their dreams, but the years apart have left them with unspoken feelings and misunderstandings. 4) Truth in the Dark- When a scandalous photo he doesn't remember causes a young salaryman to lose his job, he becomes determined to track down the young woman and discover what really happened. However he soon finds himself trapped and being used harshly for revenge. But what did he do to provoke such malice? Threesome warning! 5) Un Forgettable- Unemployed Kouhei Takahara has to move back home and is given the responsibility of watching over his young nephew Shouta. Meeting Shouta's beautiful blond foreign teacher, it's love at first sight for Kouhei. But Sainsbury- sensei is a man! When the straight-till-now Kouhei is suddenly kissed and dragged off to a hotel by the gorgeous teacher he's ready to start his happy gay life, but to sensei it's just a one-night stand. 6) Breaking Away- Yakuza underling Kirihata is an idiot, and his immediate superior Takahashi is a hothead determined to fight it out with the other gangs encroaching on his turf, despite the warnings of second in command, Kutani. An orphaned child, Kirihata doesn't belong in the Yakuza world, though he finds himself clinging to the only "family" he's ever known, especially Kutani, the man he admires. 7) Omake: How Vigorous is Your Love- Iwao and Ikuyou extra.

This is the story of how one primitive lame old mecha anime became a legend that led the way for humanity. After a malfunction, Eirun Bazatt arrives during a battle between what appear to be Japanese forces fighting against monsters called 'Malice' and he's not one to run away from a fight… ___ **Mecha Designers:** [Sekiyama Konomu](https://mangadex.org/author/23880f6b-b327-478f-806b-f0f37af9ec1b), [Sadamatsu Ryuuichi](https://mangadex.org/author/99602dd5-08d3-4665-9739-bd16eaf196d4) [Official Twitter Account](https://x.com/eirunlastcode)

A short comic duology about Joseph Joestar and how he inherits the will to fight. Original Pixiv links: [Part 1](https://www.pixiv.net/en/artworks/37666723) [Part 2](https://www.pixiv.net/en/artworks/40052700)

A teenager who was orphaned as a young boy returns to the city of his childhood. Shortly after transferring to Gekkoukan High School, he is attacked by Shadows — creatures that feed on the minds of their victims. He soon discovers that he shares a special ability with other students at his new school. From them, he learns of the "Dark Hour," a hidden time that exists between one day and the next, swarming with Shadows. He joins the Specialized Extracurricular Execution Squad (SEES), and with his new friends, confronts the threat of the Shadows. Based on the PlayStation 2 game of the same name.

High school student, Sunao, was commuting to school when he noticed a salaryman on the bus. On his ring finger, were teeth marks hidden by a ring. Who left those marks? Is it a sign of possession? Or maybe… Before he knew it, Sunao's head was filled with fantasies about him. One day, he runs into the salaryman at his part time job at an izakaya. He drunkenly confronts Sunao and kisses him…!? These straightforward and painful emotions are too young to be called love. A love between a high school student and a salaryman! Also included is an extra, "6th Year Obsession," featuring the two of them after the events of the main story!

In a small town where "water (Mizu)", and "tea (Cha)" are its sole lifeblood, the conflict between a major tea plantation, and the "opposition" who claims the tea industry is polluting the water, continues to grow. There resides Mizuno, whose father leads the "opposition", and Chayama, a girl bullied by her classmates for being the sole daughter of the tea plantation. Backgrounds barring them from even talking, they rendezvous behind closed curtains… Alternate summary: ||Mizuno, a high school girl in an isolated province. While worrying about her father's mayoral election campaign, she also has to keep up with her studies and socializing. But she has a secret she can never reveal to anyone: at a given time, at a given place, she meets with another girl. When they meet, they tease each other, and yet she remains Mizuno's beloved.||