A recollection of short independent stories, taking place either in Japan or in an occidental country, either in the modern time or in the past, these short stories are themed about the expression of feelings. A city romance, a walk in the forest, the day-by-day life of a waitress in a bar or a medieval story, full of everyday-life details, feeling sometimes romantic or nostalgic... **Volume 1:** 1. **Ikai no Mado** (異界の窓, Tale of tail/Window to the spirit world) 2. **Toriko no Hime** (とりこの姫, Princess prisoner) 3. **Sensei, Boku wa** (先生、僕は, Teacher and I) 4. **Hana to Kishi** (花と騎士, Flower's cavalier) 5. **Pink chocolate** (ピンク・チョコレート) 6. **Mori e** (森へ, Forest of wonder) 7-9. **Shiroi Hi** (白い火, White fire) 10. **Albertina** (アルベルティーナ) **Volume 2:** 11. **Ninon no Koi** (ニノンの恋, Ninon's love) 12. **Jishou** (時鐘, Time-bell) 13-17. **Kita no Token** (北の十剣, Xenia and Reuther) 18. **Kare no Ongaku** (彼の音楽, His Music) 19. **Zoku Pink chocolate** (続 ピンク・チョコレート, Pink chocolate Second-Act) **After Story "Futari no Kyori wa?"** (after story ［ふたりの距離は？］, Love your neighbour) --*not included in the chapter count.* **Volume 3:** 20. **Akai Yane no Ie** (赤い屋根の家, Red-roofed house) 21. **Zokuzoku Pink chocolate** (続々ピンク・チョコレート, Pink chocolate Third-Act) 22-23. **Hakumei** (薄明, Twilight) 24. **Merry garden** (メリー・ガーデン) 25-27. **Matsuyoi Hime wa Kago no Naka** (待宵姫は籠の中, Oenothera princess) 28. **Yukifuri Tsumoru** (雪降り積もる, Snowfall night) **After Story "Juunen Mae"** (after story ［十年前］, 10 years ago) --*not included in the chapter count.* **Volume 4:** 29-30. **Hashi no Mukougawa** (橋の向こう側, Over the Bridge) 31. **Nanairo Picnic** (七色ピクニック, Rainbow Picnic) 32. **Nanairo Familiar** (七色ファミリア, Rainbow Familiar) 33. **Nanairo Tomorrow** (七色トゥモロー, Rainbow Tomorrow) 34. **Spy and Spy** (ズパイ・アンド・スパイ) 35. **Zokuzokuzoku Pink chocolate** (続々々 ピンク・チョコレート, Pink chocolate Act-Four) 36. **Kan Pink chocolate** (完 ピンク・チョコレート, Pink chocolate Last-Act) 37. **Rou Nire** (老楡, Old Elm) 38. **Honjitsu wa Ohigara mo Yoku** (本日はお日柄も良く, Farewell to Gunjyo Schooldays) **After Story "Seasons"** (after story ［四季］) --*not included in the chapter count.*
Elena has spent her life being viewed as a failure among witches. Because of her lack of recognized talent, no knight wishes to partner with her, leaving her isolated and without purpose.Everything changes when she meets Masataka, the empire's strongest knight and a man known for his extraordinary magical power. Although they come from completely different worlds, they are drawn toward each other.As their bond deepens, hidden secrets surrounding both Elena and Masataka begin to surface. Their growing feelings not only change their lives but also awaken powers neither fully understood.The story combines fantasy action, romance, magical mysteries, and a strong "doting male lead" dynamic as the once-overlooked witch gradually discovers her true worth.
Manga adaption of H. P. Lovecraft's "The Colour Out of Space" In the tale, an unnamed narrator pieces together the story of an area known by the locals as the "blasted heath" in the wild hills west of Arkham, Massachusetts. The narrator discovers that many years ago a meteorite crashed there, poisoning every living being nearby; vegetation grows large but foul tasting, animals are driven mad and deformed into grotesque shapes, and the people go insane or die one by one.
The story centers on a student who is taking an antiquarian tour of New England. He goes to the seaport of Innsmouth and there he interacts with strange people and witnesses disturbing events. (Source: Anime News Network)
A hard-boiled action revenge story about a man determined to bring down an elite society consumed by twisted desires. Oh Hyeoka works for Absolute, a mysterious corporate giant that caters to the country’s wealthiest 0.1% of VVIPs. While growing disillusioned with his life as a middle manager at Absolute, he reunites with his former lover, Chae Seohee, after seven years. He soon discovers that she has a seven-year-old daughter named Yeoreum. Hyeoka begins dreaming of a new life for the three of them. However, Chae Seohee is murdered, and Absolute decides that the only way he can retire is through death. Now, all Oh Hyeok-a has left is Yeoreum, who may be his biological daughter, and a burning desire for revenge…
In the future, humanity builds a satellite called “the Mother” that contains all human knowledge and technology. But a war soon begins between the Empire and the Republic over control of it. One side uses AI robots, and the other uses human agents augmented with “Gaia,” a bioweapon. Reid, a top Gaia warrior, becomes a legend during the war but is reassigned to guard Spia, Speaker 52 of the Mother, after the war ends.
From MangaHelpers: As the current generation dragon warrior, Riu Feifon has been passed down the ability to call upon the dragons for their support in defeating evil. So when an evil dragon takes over a neighboring city, Feifon calls upon the dragon realm for their power. But what she gets is Sentokun, a red dragon that has been imprisoned and sealed off for rebelling against the emperor. Feifon has to somehow convince Sentokun to help if she has any chance of defeating the evil forces threatening the city. [vyc]
For five years, there has been a desperate war against an unknown enemy. The people on the remote island Aoshima hardly know of the terrible conditions on the mainland. But this changes all of a sudden when every friday at the fifth hour, scholars are chosen to fight directly at the frontlines. Both Saku and Miyako are declared unfit for service for undisclosed reasons. However, young Reina, who had just fled Tokyo, is first to be sent to the war zone.
After being abruptly jilted by her fiancé, noblewoman Iris is left heartbroken, only to receive a sudden proposal from the fearsome knight known as the Icy Wolf, Wolff. Though hesitant, Iris accepts, believing it her duty as a noblewoman. But her new husband is just as intimidating as the rumors claimed, and he greets her with a cold and distant demeanor. Worse, he leaves for the battlefield soon after they're wed, abandoning her in a hostile household where she endures cruel whispers from the servants. Convinced she's a burden on Wolff, Iris finally makes up her mind: she'll ask for a divorce. But after she does, his icy facade gradually melts away and his true feelings are revealed... A heartfelt romance between a loyal yet awkward knight and a gentle heroine, bound by fate and a ring that changes everything! Original Manga Official English
Once upon a time, two kingdoms, one rich in gold, the other rich in water, shared a border. The two nations were always fighting until an agreement was struck: the most beautiful girl in the gold kingdom would marry the smartest man in the water kingdom, binding the two nations together. However, both sides tried to renege on the deal by sending animals instead! Sarah, a low-level princess, is selected to wed the man from the water kingdom, but is sent a puppy in place of a groom! Meanwhile, the candidate from the water kingdom, Naranbayar, is saddled with a kitten! When Sarah and Naranbayar meet, they decide that, in order to stop a war between their countries, they will pretend to be in love. Will their plan work? And what if real romantic feelings blossom between them? (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)
It was love-at-first-sight when Nakamura met his classmate, Hirose. The two became friends after the shy and awkward Nakamura finally worked up the nerve to speak to him, but being buddy-buddy with your crush is a whole new kind of torture! And as he watches some other guy cuddle up with Hirose like casual bros, Nakamura tries to keep his head from exploding. Why can’t that be him?! Enjoy the hilarious new misadventures of Nakamura desperately trying to keep it together and not scare Hirose off. Hang in there, Nakamura! (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment) *Note: Includes one extra chapter.*
A story about a young lady in the prime of her romantic life and a seasoned courtesan who flowed in from the West.
This marriage is an important task that will bring happiness to the Marquis and his lover! Marianne, the eldest daughter of the Count of Ruland, is a gifted girl born with beautiful silver hair and jade-colored eyes that resemble neither her father nor her mother. Furthermore, she possesses the mysterious power known as the "Eyes of Calamity," which allows her to "see into the future of loved ones." However, due to her appearance and power, Marianne was shunned by her own father and driven out of her home, leading to a lonely life. Then, one day, when Marianne returns from boarding school, a contract marriage to Marquis Rudolf Wand awaits her...! Marianne married in the hopes of escaping from her cold father and family home, but Rudolf introduces her to his beautiful lover, Lilibel...?! Furthermore, Rudolf's sister, Lizzy, who has a grudge against Marianne, appears, and Marianne's fate becomes even more turbulent. Marianne has found her place in the world, and her search for happiness in the aristocratic life begins here. Original Webtoon: Piccoma, Cmoa
Unrivaled under the heavens! The strongest in Jianghu, Heavenly Demon 'Chi Yuryang', is trapped on the unknown island of 'Magyeong' by an unidentified force. While living in solitude for 10 years, he learns through a mysterious device that four worlds have merged, and decides to undergo rejuvenation to survive and communicate with the world... "Heavenly Demon Nyang~ Thank you, nyang!" Will Heavenly Demon Chi Yuryang, newly reborn as a beautiful girl Heavenly Demon—no, 'Heavenly Demon-chan'—be able to conquer Quitch and escape Magyeong?
Middle schooler Kon lives in a world with periodic exceptional phenomena, more commonly known as bugs. He works as the unofficial assistant to his landlady Kasane Himesaki, a leading researcher in the field, and they study the effects and impact of these mysterious abnormalities. Some of the bugs bring fun, others intrigue, and still others cause inconveniences to their daily lives. In their ever-changing world, there’s only one thing that’s certain—the most ordinary moments can be the most extraordinary of all! (Source: Yen Press)
The clever Bild, who has figured out that it's Al's spirit currently inside Saylie's body, begins a plot to get rid of Saylie, who will become an obvious obstacle in the future...Meanwhile, Debroyl asks for Saylie's hand in marriage, claiming that he loves her just the way she is, however...?!
One morning, HARUHI wakes up to find that she's married to an old man she doesn't know!? Haruhi works as a heavy machinery operator at a construction site full of men.One night, Haruhi meets a middle-aged man with grey hair at a pub, and submits a marriage certificate under the influence of alcohol. She had taken him straight into her room! Don't judge a man by the colour of the hair. Love comedy by a silver fox and a girl physical worker. (Source: Renta!) *Note: Chapter count contains 2 extra chapters.*
