From Stage Storm:Adopted by middle classed parents, Mugiko has always dreamed to be an heiress. Who knew that one day this dream would come true. Mugiko's biological grandfather is the head of a prestigious family and after many years of searching, he finally finds his long lost granddaughter. As she starts her life as an heiress, everyday is filled with excitement, however, everything seems a bit different from what she had imagined, especially when her grandfather plans her engagement with Yoshiki, his previous heir, a cool boy who doesn't acknowledge her as the true heiress.
Naotatsu is set to stay with his uncle as he enters a new high school. However, a woman he has never met, Sakaki-san, picks him up at the station. He now shares a house with a salaryman who quit to become a mangaka unbeknownst his parents (the uncle), a cross-dressing fortune teller, a college professor, and a 25 year old office lady all quirky in their own ways. Naotatsu, a high school freshman, begins the strange days of living under the same roof with them. Ranked #5 in the 2020 Manga Taisho Awards Ranked #5 in the 2020 Kono Manga ga Sugoi! Awards for male readers Won "New Creator Prize" in the 2020 Tezuka Osamu Cultural Award
My mom is the naive and sweet protagonist in a tragic romance novel. My mom is also the substitute lover who escaped from the overbearing President. And I? Well, I'm the five-year-old genius hacker. Gu Chu, a brilliant hacker, finds herself reborn in a tragic romance novel as a five-year-old cutie. Her mother is the unfortunate heroine, her father is the blind-to-reality President, and they're surrounded by scheming relatives, a two-faced aunt, and various villainous women. Determined to protect her mother, little Gu Chu stands tall and begins to fight back. What harm could a five-year-old possibly cause? She just wants to protect her mommy and maybe inherit her President daddy's billions along the way.
The aftermath of an "ugly duckling" that turns into a "black swan".
On the battlefield there is no such things as worthless lives. For example, even if you can see worthlessness, there is a meaning to them. Saiga, an ex-war photographer, is not a journalist photographer, investigating different current event that is no different than those of war. Two stories revolving around each other, ending at an embezzlement dealer. Strange dreams haunt a girl, and an ex-battlefield photographer is chased... The manga follows the novel closer than the anime did.
(from Baka-updates): This manga is about a girl named Mulan, who donned armor in her aged father's place and came to serve in the Sui Dynasty's expedition to Gao Ju Li (Korea). However, due to a revolt caused by Imperial corruption, there came an event which would greatly change the course of her fate!!
[From Kotonoha]: Published by Kodansha in 2002 and awarded the prestigious Tezuka Cultural Prize, Fumiko Takano’s The Yellow Book is one of those rare works which you enjoy reading in order to feel the tender familiarity that arises between the protagonists and yourself. This collected volume was named after the longest of the four stories that it contains: a drama about an adolescent girl who falls in love with Roger Martin du Gard’s saga, Les Thibault. The remaining stories capture various fragments of everyday life with tenderness and humor. Through the kaleidoscope of its feminine views, The Yellow Book touches the readers heart by attending to what, in sum, makes up life—the little things of our every day.
In a war-torn country where men and monsters fight one another, a young boy has survived a brutal attack. As he’s grown older, he spots a beautiful young woman who might be a gypsy – he’s not sure. What she really seems to be is one of the monsters – a woman who can control spiders and through them control others, and their two paths are about to become intertwined amongst the larger story…
What happens when the person you like happens to be your sensei? Who seems to not pay any love interest in you because he thinks youre a kid? Nao-Chan, will do whatever it takes to capture the heart of Hatori Sensei.
Collection of short stories including: • Nejishiki A man gets bitten on the arm by a jelly fish on a village beach foreign to him. He sets off desperately searching for a doctor who can heal his bleeding veins... Tsuge's 3rd-only English translated work, a sensational and controversial piece that stunned American audiences when published in issue #250 of The Comics Journal. One of Tsuge's "dream stories". • Numa (Marsh) A man meets a strange woman while hunting in a marsh. • Chico A couple takes care of a java sparrow. • Hatsutake Gari (Mushroom Hunting) Rain mysteriously falls around a particular place where a boy and his grandfather plan on going mushroom hunting the next morning... • Sanshouuo (Salamander) • Touge no Inu • Uwasa no Bushi • Ondoru Koya (Ondoru House) • Gensenkan Shujin (Master of the Gensenkan Inn) • Chouhachi no Yado • Oba Denki Tokin Kogyosho (Oba's Electroplate Factory) • Yoshiboo no Hanzai • Shounen • Aru Mumei Sakka It DOES NOT contain this story: • Soto no Fukurami (The Outside Inflation) The outside inexplicably threatens to collapse a man's house, leading him out to a world of anxiety and oddness in this minimalist story.
Chi Xiao Chi, born into a fourth-rate background, became a three-time award-winning film emperor with a second-rate personality and first-class looks. He started overcoming the hardest obstacles and paved his way to becoming the winner of life. Then, he was struck into a coma by a falling chandelier. 061: “Hello, heres a brief overview of the scumbag recycling system. This system will measure the remorse statistics of a scumbag. For every 100 remorse points collected, you will be able to immediately enter the present world…”
If only progressing in life were as easy as leveling up in a game. That’s what happened to James, a game developer who thought his life had hit rock bottom—until his creation began to blur the line between the game and reality.