Kuze Shunpei, a high-school student, is on spring break going to Hokkaidou when he loses his wallet. Stranded in the mountains with no money and his motorcycle having run out of gas, he passes out in the snow on the side of the road. When he wakes up he finds that he's been saved and brought to the Watarai farm, a horse ranch that breeds race horses. There he meets a host of various people, ranging from stable hands to the owner and his family (which includes four daughters).

Every ten years, a young woman is offered as a sacrifice to the mountain god. When the tengu goes to see the sacrifice, he finds out that the sacrifice actually volunteered for the role. And the sacrifice turns out to be a young boy.

Subarashiki Kono Sekai, or It's a Wonderful World, known as The World Ends with You outside of Japan, is an action RPG for the Nintendo DS handheld video game console. It was developed by the Kingdom Hearts team, Square Enix, and Jupiter. Character designs are by Tetsuya Nomura and Gen Kobayashi. The distinctive art style is inspired by the aesthetics of Shibuya youth culture. This is a 2 chapter adaption of the game.

Based on the 2D fighting game series King of Fighters. King of Fighters is a battle between the strongest teams of 3 in the world. The story revolves around Kyo Kusanagi one of Japan's team when they reach the end of the King of Fighters '95 tournament and what follows after they get back to Japan.

A nearby village has been stricken by a mysterious plague. While searching for a cure, Ratix, Milly, and Dorn meet two strangers, and are quickly swept up in an epic quest… Based on the first Star Ocean video game for the Super Nintendo.

Kisaragi Ryou lost his mother at a young age and with his father away from home most of the time, he is left living at home alone often. One morning, he discovers a naked woman in his house. Without being able to assess the situation, he heads off to school. Later that evening, his father comes home to introduce him to the girl he plans to remarry and this girl turns out to be his classmate.

The state of progress is where one must look to the past in order to protect the future…but what must be done for the present? From legendary WSJ mangaka Osamu Akimoto comes a one-shot where memories are the key to understanding everything: past, present and future…

Toki wa… is a manga about two guys who manage to travel back in time and visit Tokiwa Manor in the 1950′s. Tokiwa Manor is the Tokyo apartment building where Osamu Tezuka, the father of modern manga / anime, and many other early influential mangaka once lived. [MU]

Yui has a deep love for her "older brother" (they're not actually siblings, but are related), and she is devastated when he gets married. While at the wedding, Yui meets a sobbing boy, Kaoru. It turns out that his cousin (that he was in love with) is the one Yui's brother is marrying. When Yui moves into a boy's dorm so she can seek out new love, she finds that the head of the dorm is none other than Kaoru!

Contains 4 stories. Story 01: I Can’t Stand You: Although Rena-chan likes Miyake, she doesn’t do anything about it, because Mariko has turned her feminine charm to full throttle! However, in no time at all, Mariko finds out about her rival in love, Rena! Story 02: Caught on You: Relationships haven’t gone too well for Maho throughout her life. Why is that? It all started with her first love, Shiki. What happened between these two? Will Maho be able to get over the past and find a new love? Or will one of her past loves be able to bloom once again? Story 03: Something’s Wrong: Misono, who doesn't look very feminine, begins to have feelings for her childhood friend and neighbor, Yuuta. Will she be able to catch his eye by dressing in a more feminine way, especially when his attention seems to have been stolen by the pretty and stylish Sugisaki? Story 04: See You Tomorrow: Akemi’s in high school, and she doesn’t really care about grades. Or rather, she didn’t care until she got a new tutor – the college student Tanami-sensei. She thinks he’s a real cutie, so she’s going to do her best for him! Will her feelings be able to reach him? Will this become a forbidden love between tutor and student?

The first collection of independent short stories from Inio Asano. **A compilation of one-shots that include:** - **Before Dawn** (Yoakemae) - **Alfalfa** - **Sunday, Afternoon, 6:30.** (Nichiyou, Gogo, 6-jihan.) - **The Typical Day and Melancholy of Super-Imaginative A-ko** (Chou Mousou A-ko no Nichijou to Yuuutsu) - **How to Spend a Day Off** (Kyuujitsu no Sugoshikata) - **17** - **What a Wonderful World** (Subarashii Sekai) - **Tokyo** - **The End of the World** (Sekai no Owari)

The One Year War is entering its final stages and the Federation is finally catching up to The Principality of Zeon with Mobile Suit production. The only problem is that Federation pilots are inexperienced. To help solve this problem, the Federation drafted instructor corps to train pilots. These corps have only the cream of the crop as the members. And here is where the Canadian country ace, Yuji Alkana, takes the stage, as he is enveloped in a conspiracy weaved in the Federation ranks.

Long, long ago, a woman who had coupled with a strange beast gave birth to a Saishi, a half-human half-beast creature, whose body was filled with venom. These brutal creatures were used in battle during times of unrest, but during times of peace, they were shunned and hated. Indeed, they were cursed. A Ronin samurai called Gen Tsukinosuke is one of the few surviving Saishis and the owner of a magnificent sword, the "Fangs of God." He travels in search of his estranged sister and sleeps with women who yearn for death, killing them with his deadly poison. The story takes place in the war-torn days at the end of the Edo period. With a destiny to be a Kaishi, Tsukinosuke is also being swallowed up by the harsh flow of history.

Shogo Ban, a college student from Fukuoka, likes to cook. Thanks to the owner of the restaurant where he works part-time, he finds himself working at the line of Roppongi's best Italian restaurant, Trattoria Baccanale, and discovers that the real deal isn't quite as easy as he'd thought. The manga follows Ban as he struggles to keep up with the hectic workload and his co-workers, along with issues outside the kitchen like his relationship with his girlfriend Eri, who he left behind in Fukuoka.

Passionate music lover, 21 year old Naruse Gaku yearns to be a part of the legendary "Woodstock" Rock Music Festival. However, due to his shy nature, he lacks the courage to form a band. Instead, he resorts to creating a virtual band called "Charlie", to fulfill his dreams. Thanks to word of mouth from netizens, Charlie gains popularity and Naruse's life changes rapidly.

> Another Story The story of Asch, born Luke fon Fabre to the Duke and Duchess of Kimlasca. This story shows his trust in Van, the loss of his previous way of life, and the other events that led to him joining the Order of Lorelei as "Asch the Bloody" > Another Story 2 A story about the life of the Original Ion. It shows the despaired life he lived as a someone who could tell the future, who could foresee everything, including his own demise. It also shows how the God-General Arietta first became a part of the Order of Lorelei, and how she lived her life as the Original Ion's Fon Master Guardian. > Another Story 3 The story of Emperor Peony IX and his love with Nephry and his ascent to the throne of Malkuth. > Another Story 4 The story of how Dist and Anise met within the Order of Lorelei and how a they created a dysfunctional friendship that gave both the ability to move forward and show compassion to others. > Another Story 5 In the time before the occurances of Tales of the Abyss, Ion resolves himself to do better as a Fon Master. Accompanied by his Fon Master Guardian, Anse and Colonel Jade Curtiss of Malkuth, the unlikely group heads forward to bring peace between Kimlasca and Malkuth.

A Tales of the Abyss side story that focuses on Jade Curtiss, also known as Jade the Necromancer.

A side story for Tales of the Abyss that focuses on the God-General, Asch the Bloody. Asch is a God-General and the commander of special operations of the Order of Lorelei. He fits the role of anti-hero in Tales of the Abyss.

The ancient kingdom of Terresia is at the brink of annihilation because of the activities of the Devourer, a demon from another planet. Because of these continuous attacks, the World Tree itself which created this land is slowly dying. The World Tree uses what’s left of its strength to call on the world’s last hope in a dark battle of survival. Based on the role-playing game of the same name by Alfa System.

A side story for Tales of Vesperia that focuses on a Knight of the Empire, Flynn Scifo. Flynn Scifo is a childhood friend of Yuri Lowell, both wishing to help others – but in opposing ways. Flynn has chosen to change the world from the inside. Even though he is a kind person at heart, he enforces the law stricly. It is with such values that he comes to clash with Yuri sometimes.

Collection of short stories: 1) Anohito to Nitenai Kuchibiru Kaji was in love with his sempai for years but his sempai got married and had a child. Kaji takes care of the kid and watches him growing up… 2) Kuchibiru Kara Biyaku Sequel to Anohito to Nitenai Kuchibiru 3) Blood When their father dies, the rival half brothers must sort through their feelings of anger, regret, pain and desire that their lives have been steeped in thus far… 4) Kagari Oni An exorcist solves a mystery involving demons. Not really a romance, just a historical fantasy story. 5) Datenshitachi no Yoru S&M relationship between step siblings is taken to extremes. 6) Double Snake A former gangster has turned into a regular office worker, but he still sleeps with his gangster lover. But one of the newbies doesn't like the fact that his favorite 'boss' is having a relationship with an office worker.

Yuzuru, has been in love with her older brother, Fuyuhisa, for as long as she can remember. But when he finds out her feelings for him, her world is shattered when he tells her he can't return her feelings. Fast forward half a year, she's trying to move on and find a new love, but she just can't convince herself to forget him… Also contains the oneshot: "Fireworks for Oku-chan" Oku's always been the strong-headed, independent one of the family. With a mother and step-father who are rarely ever home, she'd been in charge of taking care of her younger brother from a young age; she's had no time for love—that is, until she ends up falling head over heels for her younger brother's friend.

A friendly meeting at the hospital results in a surprising sum of inheritance. How will Sei accept this generous offer?

"Mitsuru and I, we're Romeo and Juliet." High school students, Ryousuke and Mitsuru are lovers since childhood. But their fathers are with daggers drawn. They really don't want to be separated…With this mind, the decision to elope…?! Besides the main title work, this book also contains the love of a popular idol x childhood friend, and the timid love of the one carrying out someone else's love letters ♥ The sparkling high school loves, a short compilation gem!