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(from ebookjapan):In the deep snowy forests of Sweden, Vincent Minnelli, a doctor, mistook a girl for an antelope and shot her while he was hunting. The girl he shot, Joana, was unharmed, but she told Vincent a shocking story, and the next morning she disappeared without a trace. Instead, he was visited by an emissary of General Ambrose du Closter, the head of the castle of Scorchloster, a mansion on the shores of a lake. General Closter was interested in Vincent's books and research and wanted to invite him to his mansion. Vincent went to the house as requested and was introduced to his daughter, Mona Lisa, by the general. To Vincent's surprise, Mona Lisa is a duplicate of Joanna. Vincent thought they were the same person, but Mona Lisa told him that she had never met Vincent. The others also testified that Mona Lisa had been at the pavilion yesterday, and no one knew Joana. The Mona Lisa disliked her governess, Miss Corban, and adored her ailing mother, Camilla, who did not recognize her as her own daughter and hated her. The inhabitants of the pavilion are entangled in a complex web of emotions. Soon, Mona Lisa is at the mercy of a spectacular, bloodcurdling, and horrific love-hate drama. What is the fate of Mona Lisa in "Mona Lisa's Room," Masako Watanabe's masterpiece of bizarre romance? And what is Joanna's true identity? Also contains a short mystery one-shot, "A Kiss For Uncle...": Liza is a girl of a wealthy background who was taken in by her aunt after her parents died. Liza's 17th birthday is on the horizon - and once she turns 17, she will gain access to a wealthy fortune. One day, alone at home, she stumbles upon a letter from her beloved uncle - who had ran off with another woman and died 5 years prior - claiming that he is alive. After this, a series of strange events begin to occur around Liza....
A decade ago, he was taken in by an unknown person. However, he has no recollection of who took him. What he does remember is being incarcerated in a private jail for the past ten years, with no rationale given. His only connection to the world outside is through a TV and the chatter of his fellow inmates. As time passes by, he loses himself and becomes a perilous individual. Suddenly, he is set free without any explanation. He is drugged, put inside a trunk, and left in a park. When he wakes up, he realizes he has the freedom to rebuild his shattered life ... with vengeance leading the way. The final chapter features an epilogue.
The story is set in Japan a millennium from now. Five children — the protagonist Saki, Satoru, Maria, Mamoru, and Shun — have been born and raised in a tranquil town that can be described as a utopia, overflowing with water and green foilage. The world is ruled by people who have the "cursed power" or the "gods' power" of telekinesis. After a certain incident, Saki and the others come to realize the true nature of their world. Before long, they learn everything, including the bloody history that brought humanity to this state. The five throw themselves into life-threatening adventure and fighting to protect friends and a world on the brink of collapse.
From Cocobees: It takes place during the Showa Era in Japan. The story revolves around a young man who has lost both his mother and father. Now, the only person he has that he can rely on is his butler who has been working for the family. However, his father had a secret he was hiding. This secret reveals itself after his demise.
(from ebookjapan):**"I will become the best financier in Osaka!"** Tatsuyuki Haibara, unemployed after his company went bankrupt, decides that finance is his true calling and goes to work as a salesman for the finance company Teikoku Kinyu (Imperial Finance). However, it is not a sweet job, and Haibara is confronted with various human dramas and underworld situations related to money, such as a woman who became a soap opera star by shouldering a debt, a man who got involved in fraud, and a confrontation with an underworld moneylender... The story is set in Osaka, the commercial capital of Japan, and is the first in a series of Osaka Finance manga! ---- **Won the Kodansha Manga Award for General Manga in 1992**- **Won the Osamu Tezuka Excellence Award in 1997**
One day, the delinquent, Tatsu, was brought home a young girl, Suiren, that is 12 years younger than him. His father that rarely comes home tells him that she is his stepsister. Thus begin the life of the two stepsiblings. While both seems confused, they go through numerous trial and error to try to become a real family.
There are three rumors about the star ballet dancer, Sasya.First, he's a sodomist.Second, he gets high on drugs before performing on the stage.Third, he sells himself to his wealthy patrons.And some of these rumors are true.Despite all this, Sasya was once loved unconditionally, but he abandoned his love in pursuit of success.One day, Sasya's long past love reappears before him, looking completely different and filled with hatred towards Sasya.
This is a love story of a man and a woman who doesn't believe in anyone . The popular psychological betrayal web novel finally gets a manga adaptation!
From Renta: "Should I put it in? We can keep it a secret from your boyfriend." Even though she has a boyfriend, her childhood friend toys with her until she's dripping and she can't help but moan in pleasure. This is Yuiko's first time living on her own. She's overheard having sex with her boyfriend by her neighbor. Not only that, but her neighbor happens to be Aoi, her childhood friend that used to bully her all the time. Aoi tells her she needs special training, "so you can have sex with your boyfriend without having to worry about anyone hearing" and that's where everything starts. Slowly, this sensual training begins to heat up!
Dreaming to be a knight, an unnamed girl who grew up as a boy. In fact, she was actually the illegitimate child of Count Romagnolo, who she worked under as a servant. Eventually, the Count found out her existence, and she was sent as a replacement bride for her blood-related sister that the Count endeared more. So she was given the name “Núllǐtas”, and let's see how her life changes onward.
(from ebookjapan): Ippei Yasuda, heir to the Yasuda Zaibatsu, is back as a detective! Despite being a rookie, Ippei takes on cases head-on, but is confronted by the unreasonable crimes of those in power. Will Ippei be able to maintain his manly justice?