A few days ago, non-fiction writer Katsuragi Shiho came to see Shikibu Takeru at his office in Tokyo. She gave him the key to his apt. and asked him to take care of her things if she did not return from her trip in 3 days. Unfortunately, she did not return in 3 days, nor in 4. Even more mysteriously, nobody seemed to know where she had even gone. Worried, Takeru dug deeper and eventually found 2 witnesses that said they saw Shiho and another woman who looked her age ride the ferry to "Island Kokushi" near Kumamoto. Takeru sets off to try to find her there, but what awaits him is a strange island where nothing is what it seems. In a place haunted with old tradition, a strange religion, and several mysterious deaths, can Takeru find what really happened to his friend? This manga series is an adaptation of the novel series of the same title by Ono Fuyumi (author of Ghost Hunt) and has the same suspenseful horror story style. Also, please note that the word "Kokushi" is not easily translated b/c it seems to be a word created by Ono-sensei, but it sort of means something like "faith of a non-approved deity".
In the year 2020, anti-government student movements are raging again. Having encountered a two-wheeled robot named "Rideback" modeled on a human being, Rin Ogata rides on the "Tetsuma", and the world's destiny begins to change!!
Yui lost her job when the place she worked went under. Then she was whisked to another world because of a god’s mistake and now can’t return to Japan! Resigning herself to living in this new world, she becomes a pharmacist after the god recommended it. Yui learns practically all pharmacy skills, and away she goes! As she begins her journey toward finding a permanent home, are her god-chosen skills actually better than she can ever imagine?! *Source: Alpha Manga*
Milo is a young girl living in a small village that's located a bottom of a waterfall. The village is surrounded by high cliffs and the elders have forbidden anyone of going out to visit the world beyond those cliffs. Milo lives in this environment and helps her fellow villagers by inventing all kinds of object they need. However this peaceful lifestyle suddenly changes when a mechanical monster drops down from the waterfall and starts attacking everything that moves.
On the last day of school just before summer vacation, a strange letter arrived for high school student Aito Eyama, in despair for being unfairly bullied everyday. It was an invitation to a "prison game" where anyone could confine anyone they want for a month. During that month, the Player is allowed to do anything other than kill their Partner, and if the Player's name isn't revealed, the Players can get a large sum of money. (Source: Coolmic)
1) Right Hand Gun, Left Hand Love (3 chapters) : Rookie policeman Hiroshi Bondi Tokida's dream is to capture France's famous "Phantom Thief Jack". But after he moved into 'French male residence' he realized the old man owning the house, Genshirou is someone with an interest in disguising, and he is also the person Hiroshi dreams of capturing, "Phantom Thief Jack"!! But he never thought that the famous "Phantom Thief Jack" would propose to him, and kiss him...?! 2) Sweet Prisoner - Its hard to move on when you are still in love with your childhood friend. What happens when you meet up again after 13 years. 3) The Wealthiness of Poverty
Tetsuro Kasahara manga adaptation of Shouji Gatou eponymous novel. *Note: This adaptation interrupted publication after a disagreement between the original novel author and the artist of the manga version over Gatou's disparaging comments of Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg, leading Kasahara to claim he will no longer promote Full Metal Panic! Zero nor draw any continuation, and will instead donate any profits from the manga to environmental groups.*
The man whose eyes are re-awakening, Yoshiyuki. At the age of 18 years old he lives a life of hopelessness, and thus visits the host club “Platinum” in Shibuya. They all thought it. “Yoshiyuki wouldn’t be suited to a become a host.” At that time, only the number one host Taku looked into his eyes and saw that they were different from those of ordinary men… (Source: Anime News Network)
Collection of 9 short stories: 1. **Shima Ikka** (島一家) A man is stranded on a remote island that is inhabited by a strange hermetical family. Being here could be the best thing that would happen to him. 2. **Education from Outerspace** (エデュケイションフロムアウタースペース) 3. **Eisei Kashikan** (衛生下士官) 4. **Bunnies** (バニーズ) What if you could see your own future? For a curious reporter, this question becomes no longer theoretical as he ends up serving as an involuntary guinea pig for a mad scientist who claims to be able to do just that. But is what he sees really the future? 5. **Locker Boueki** (ロッカー貿易) A scientist from the frozen world of the future discovers a locker which is also a time portal to the past... 6. **Wataru Seken** (渡る世間) 7. **Tora no Mon** (虎の門) 8. **Wasurena Kusa** (わすれな草) 9. **Ipanema no Musume** (イパネマの娘)
There were four countries in this land between the seas. People lived different lifestyles in each of them. Recently, Kankan, a boy living in a village in Leteite, a northern country, is not satisfied with his life. "It seems strange to make something that no one in my town can afford," he said. One day, Kankan, who felt the people struggling to make a living and the sense of stagnation in the town, suddenly decided to venture out into the outside world. A fantasy story about finding a place to belong by those without power! (Source: Michikusa, translated)
Kazuya Aoshima, who was appointed as a temporary teacher, is told by the vice principal that if he can solve the problem of Erika Shimeno, who is rumored to be bullied at school, he might have a chance for full-time employment. He starts working towards resolving the issue, but her true nature is…!? (Source: Shounen Gahosha, translated)

