A collection of short stories. **Chapters**: 1. **Slider** What happens when a group of misfits run into the god of poverty? Mischief and house break-ins, that's what. 2. **Mister Bojangles** Follows the journey of a Detective looking for a man who went by the name of "Mister Bo". 3. **Goggles** A stubborn young girl comes tumbling into the barren wasteland of the lives of these two men. She can't take off her goggles, and the reason is… 4. **Tsuki no Ya's Sales and Purchases** Two friends ride around in a car debating over their used book store. 5. **Let's go see the Ocean** A prequel to Goggles the young girl goes to the beach with her grandfather. 6. **Tonkatsu** An old man goes looking for the tonkatsu from his youth by going to every restaurant serving it one by one.

Turtles. Tachibana Leo, 16 years old, hates that word. Because it reminds him of his childhood when he had to play with Tsuwabuki Tenma, a crazy girl with a huge love for animals. Poor Leo had to go through a lot of things because of Tenma. After studying overseas for 10 years, he comes back to Japan to take revenge on her but 10 years is a long time and a lot of things have changed since then, including Tenma herself.

After the remarriage of his father, Takara finds himself becoming the eldest of the 4 siblings. Wanting to try his best as the oldest brother, Takara ends up stumbling and tumbling with his relationship between his 3 younger siblings. Each chapter tells the tale of how Takara bonds with each sibling.

Back in high-school days, Makoto fell for Natsume (a glassed, short-haired girl) at the first dialogue with her. He even applied for a less competitive major of the same college just to be with her, but unfortunately she was not admitted. Makoto helped Natsume to retake the exam and the two became a couple naturally. The story follows small romantic events in their and their close friends' daily lives.

On one side, we have a guy living a boring and meaningless life meets Touko, a pretty girl, and it turns his life around. They get married, but three months later she tells him she is an alien from a far away planet, and that she must return to her home planet in a few days. Is she making excuses? Is she really an alien? Will he let their marriage end so easily? On the other side we have Honda Haruno, a girl which has absolutely no other recollection other than being "sent" by her superiors to gather information about humanity; as a secret agent she needs to do her best as to learn as much as she can about society without giving away her true nature…. However on her first day of school she meets this boy "Isuzu", who has extensive information about UFOs, invaders from other space & related topics… Haruna not only is surprised to see that her cover has been blown out right from the start, but also she must know how this Isuzu fellow knew about her. Even though they don't realize it; Haruna and Touko are actually neighbors in the Akatoki Hoshi Residence… but, is this all? Well, you have no way to know exactly how mysterious is the people of the Akatoki Hoshi Residence until you step forward and read it out.

Mio Keisuke is a high-schooler who leads a rather dull, boring life. He can't keep a girlfriend – because being a kept man's too much of a hassle, and he can't bring himself to fall in love. Then, one day, he seeks shelter from a sudden downpour under the awning of an apartment owned by Yugi Kakeru… and suddenly his life isn't so dull anymore, as he finds himself falling for his aloof and yet obviously lonely friend. ---

Cecile wakes up one morning with a boy from her university beside her. Exactly how much did they drink last night? And now what are they going to do?

Ami moves into a new house and finds a mysterious trapdoor in her room. From that trapdoor, pops out 3 strange animals. Iyo (rabbit), Issa (panda), and Kenta (bear) are from Animal Yokocho, which is where the trapdoor leads. Don’t underestimate these cute little animals, because they can cause a whole lot of trouble. The manga won the award for children's manga at the 51st Shogakukan Manga Awards. Link: [AnimeNewsNetwork](https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=5793) for the anime.

Hayasaka is a mangaka who just turned in his last manuscript to his editor, Sakurai. Somehow, she loses it before submitting it.

30-year-old virgin guy likes cute coworker and gets a cupid/guardian angel charm gift from mom. Is it going to work? --- [Official site](http://data.ichijinsha.co.jp/book/booksearch/booksearch_detail.php?i=75806243)

Big sister attempts to make her little sister into an author.

Boku wa Misaki Tarou (ボクは岬太郎, I am Tarou Misaki); Fresh Jump 1984-05, 06 The story focuses on the Captain Tsubasa character Misaki Tarou after he left Nankatsu, but before he travels to France in the original series [after the first chapter of the Volume 13]. Sotsugyou: 100m Jumper II (卒業 －100MジャンパーII－, Graduation: 100m Jumper II); Shounen Jump 1985 #17 Chiharu Hokuto must choose between continuing a ski jumping competition, or follow Miyuki, the woman he loves, to Tokyo... Basket (BASUKE); Shounen Jump 1987 #05, 06 A story based on a group of young basketball fans who will grow up and find themselves through sport.

A special oneshot story of Captain Tsubasa as part of the celebration of the 40th anniversary of the magazine Weekly Shonen Jump. This story occurs between the end of the juveniles soccer championship and the middle school soccer tournament of the original Captain Tsubasa series. Tsubasa is depressed after Roberto left him behind and his friends Genzo and Taro are going overseas. In order to cheer him up, his friends organize a friendly match with all his rivals from the juveniles soccer championship.

- **Ruin Girls** (廃墟少女, Haikyo Shoujo ALT. ENG. - Abandoned Building Girls, Girl of the Ruins): Two years ago, Kazeko was trapped in a factory, where all she was able to remember was that a man kidnapped her. As for her friend Yuri, they seems to be more to her than meets the eye… As they both went back to the factory, Kazeko's memory resurfaces… - **The Man Who Can See Music** (音楽が見える男, Ongaku ga Mieru Otoko): A music teacher can see music every time someone plays their instrument. It all started with a certain young man that gave him them hallucinations, however, that same young man may be a path to his salvation. - **Chest of Drawers Girl** (箪笥少女, Tansu Shoujo): A girl came to him, thinking he was her doctor. In order to investigate why his twin brother, the doctor died, he plays along with her. Entering her blue sky world, he had opened his heart to her. But he isn't the one she loves... - **The Hill Above the Hat** (帽子の上の丘, Boushi no Ue no Oka): A renowned hatter makes hats for the rich for easy money. Getting a request to make a hat for the king, he sets of with his eccentric apprentice. On the way they crashed and entered the ruins for shelter. However, instead they can't get out of the ruins and in order to exit, he must make hats for the ghost. Can he makes hats that would satisfy the ghost?

The series follows a young girl named Rakka, a newly arrived haibane (an angelic-looking being), and other characters in the city of Glie (guri), a walled city with one entrance where no one is allowed to leave. Also contains a side story written after the end of the anime. It shows the relation between Reki and Nemu (and Hyouko) after the departure of Kuramori. The colour illustrations are those supposedly by Reki. One is a scenery in her dream and the other is the portrait of Kuramori. Artbook: Haibane Renmei - Guri no Machi, Haibane no Niwade.

A romantic comedy about Fuwa, a guy living in a small apartment in overcrowded Tokyo, who wants to have a place of his own. Because of a building accident in their new office building, Fuwa's company (5 employees) had to move into his apartment, right after he had moved to a larger place. And the new employee (Hiyama Izumi, a 15 year-old girl) had to move into Fuwa's place, as she had just come from the country. Then Fuwa's old girlfriend Tokiko, who had already gotten married, ran away from her husband and came to Fuwa's place.

The continuation of Captain Tsubasa after "Oversea Games in Calcio." It keeps focusing on their road to win the Olympic Medal after the 1st Phase. Players from abroad return to join the Japanese "Golden 23" team after their league are over.

A rags-to-riches romance from the creator of Tsuki no Shippo! Poor Kitamura Sumi…her irresponsible older brother Eisuke keeps bringing home orphans for her to take care of even though they can barely afford their own basic needs! Just when Sumi's financial problems become dire, wealthy Ashida Soichiro enters her life with a bizarre proposition—he'll provide her with the money she so desperately needs if she agrees to marry him. But can Sumi pull off fooling high society into thinking she's a proper lady? Moreover, is it worth it to give everything up for this sham of a marriage?

While most of the Golden Age struggled to win their ticket for the Madrid Olympics in the Asian preliminaries, a few of them playing overseas had their own fights… Find out what happens to the "giocatori" from the "land of the rising sun" in Italy, and most of all, the victory in the Serie C1, the promotion to the Serie B, the kick off of the direct confrontation between Hyuga Kojiro of AC Reggiana, and Aoi Shingo of FC Albese!!

Kijimuna is an Okinawan fairy who lives in a banyan tree. He is about the same height as a young kid, with reddish skin and hair. Tomohisa bought a potted plant that comes with such a resident, Kite. Feelings gradually develop between them, but Tomohisa's senpai and ex-lover, Kazunori, wants to reconcile with Tomohisa. Will Kite try to stop this from happening or will he let Tomohisa choose his own happiness?

Nakamura Kouta is a freshman in high school who dislikes girls. One day he is visited by his childhood friend Karen, with whom he lost contact over time. Karen is a tomboyish girl, who refers to herself as “Boku” (a first person pronoun usually used by males). She asks him to help her become more feminine to win the affection of Itsuki-san, a colleague at her part time job. Even though he is reluctant at first, he more or less voluntarily agrees to help her out in the end. But making a lady out of the clumsy Karen with nothing but his extensive galge experience as reference proves more difficult than he could imagine.

From the author of Emma and Otoyomegatari comes a story of a young girl as she's trained to perform a tea ceremony by her strict but caring instructor.

In the year 20XX, the decline in birth rates is a serious problem. To counter this, the government has established an outrageous academy. The academy's goal: "To teach boys and girls how to properly date, and in the near-future create good families through marriage." In a school where the doctrine of "love" has gotten out of hand unfolds the ultimate love battle of two virgins!

Housewife Miyoko has just lost her husband and has nowhere to go. Thankfully her mother and father in law agree to take her into their home. Together they enjoy their lively and humorous daily lives. A 4-Koma gag manga about a childish widow living with her equally childish in-laws. The daily life of Miyoko, who moves in with her parents-in-law after her husband passes away.