Taiga works at a publishing company, and thanks to his sister's sudden marriage, author and Taiga's best high school friend Shu has become his brother-in-law. But then his sister suddenly disappears! Left behind, Taiga ends up taking care of his little brothers and living against his will with Shu. Their lively and raucous lives filled with trials accidentally draw them closer together. And actually, for Taiga, there's a certain feeling he had long ago that just won't disappear... A sensitive love story. (Source: DMP)
The series includes: - Rakuda Laughs (Manga Action Lab, 1994) \- Dance with Rakuda (Comic Gekiman Vol.5, 1996) \- Rakuda Sings (Comic Gekiman Vol.6, 1998) Rakuda to Warae: \- Laugh with Rakuda (Comic Ryu Vol.44, 2010) \- Laugh with Rakuda THE LAST (Comic Ryu Vol.45, 2010)
Yano Nanako, 24, an office worker. No matter how much overtime she has or how many times her coworkers invite her out, there's one place she can't help but go after work—the baseball stadium! She laughs and cries with every twist and turn of the game, never taking her eyes off the action—and you won't be able to take your eyes off her! A solo woman's full-throttle, all-in baseball-watching chronicle! (Source: emaqi)
There's more than one Grim Reaper, but they all share the same job: to watch over people and eventually escort their souls to the afterlife. In extraordinary circumstances, a Reaper can give a soul an extra 30 minutes and 30 seconds of life to resolve something left unfinished, but it's only meant to be used under exceptional circumstances. Join one Reaper who cares too much for his souls to allow them to die without one last chance at life. (Source: Mangamo) *Note: Based on the story 'Thirty And a Half Minutes' by Snippy MJ, winner of the Grand Prix from the Silent Manga Audition.*
Kanon Kusakabe endured relentless bullying in her previous life, only to find herself reborn as Flora, the villainess from the popular Otome dating sim game “Path of Love.” For six peaceful years, she lived happily as Flora, cherishing her loving and admirable parents. But that tranquility was short-lived when a crisis emerged that would mark the beginning of her gentle mother’s downfall. Just because she’s labeled the villain doesn’t mean she has to die! Determined to protect her family and avoid those ominous death flags, Kanon takes action. However, no matter what she does, the game’s love interests keep getting drawn to her… *Source: Emaqi, Vol. 1*
Makoto Kubota wandered through life, not taking things too seriously or looking too deep within himself. His job as the head of the Izumo Group's youth gang kept him pleasantly occupied with yakuza wars, mahjong and assassinations... Until the day he stumbled upon a strange drug called Wild Adapter that produces bizarre side-effects--including death. Forever changed, Kubota becomes entangled with a drifter named Minoru Tokito, and the two form an unlikely companionship that draws them deeper into the mystery of Wild Adapter... (Source: TOKYOPOP)
Think of it like WWII, except every country is a pretty boy instead. A hilariously stereotypical pretty boy. America loves burgers, Russia is into the vodka, and China has pandas and a wok. It is centered mostly around Italy, who has both a North and South character. The Hetaria portion of the name is probably mocking Italy, as Hetare means "Useless."
In a world where aliens live harmoniously with humans, there exists a kind of alien that doesn't need to "eat" the way humans do. Hailing from the impoverished planet of Chlorodium #2, where food is a luxury, these aliens live by inhaling microorganisms from the air. Kumika, an uptight, earnest office worker, is one such alien from Chlorodium #2. When a sudden cold leads to her being unable to "feed" herself her usual way, her coworker Chihiro comes to her rescue with a nice warm pot of udon noodles! After a lifetime of never having to eat human food, will Kumika ever get used to getting "hungry"? (Source: Manga Planet) *Note: Includes six extra chapters.*
The story is about a man who is a medicine seller. He hunts mononoke (demons) and kills them by using a sword. However, before unsheathing his sword he first needs to learn of the form (katachi), the truth behind the human tragedies (makoto) and the reason behind the evils (kotowari) that gave birth to it before killing the demon.
When awkward schoolgirl Haru rescues a cat on her way home from school one day, the last thing she expects in return is to be honored by a feline royal family! Before she knows what’s happening to her, Haru is drawn into a world inhabited entirely by talking cats—and recruited to be the next Cat Princess! Only the dapper cat Baron and his friends, a magical crow and a comical fat cat, along with a friend from Haru’s past, can help her return home. (Source: VIZ Media)
Faithful to novels, except some changes may be considered major, e.g., some characters changed from male to female. Covers volume 1 and 2 of the novels.
After the Long Goodbye is a cyberpunk novel by Masaki Yamada. It is based in the Ghost in the Shell universe, taking place just before Innocence. The novel is told from Batou's perspective and surrounds his search for his dog Gabriel (Gabu). (Source: Wikipedia)

