A collection of one-shots by Tanikawa Fumiko. Hoshi no Hayasa de Kaketeku: Shinobu and Kanta are childhood friends and a couple off to college in Hokkaido in the fall. But a chance encounter with someone who reminds Shinobu of another childhood friend, Kyuu, who passed away a year ago begins to change things slowly... Hoshi no Kakurega: Muraji likes Gotou-kun, but Gotou-kun is already taken. Wishing otherwise on a star is harmless, though, right? Cocoa Break: Hagiko works at a library and always sees a high school couple studying together there, but one day, the girl stops showing up. As she wonders what happened, the young girl suddenly appears in front of her again, but this time in Hagiko's apartment?

As the middle of three imperial princesses of the Fatenam Empire, Claire has always been seen as royal dead weight. So when Vallatenear emerges victorious in war, she's quickly offered up as a bride as part of the peace terms. Prepared for harsh conditions, torture, and even death, Claire is flabbergasted when she receives a warm welcome, and news that she's been betrothed to none other than the crown prince! It turns out her extraordinary intelligence is exactly what the kingdom has been longing for...a "Living Fount of Knowledge!" (Source: MangaPlaza)

After ten years of cultivation, I’ve become a Sword God. Time to head down the mountains and make a name for myself… (Source: Bilibili Comics)

Tamako is a rich and sheltered girl who dreams of a life in Tokyo. A chance meeting with Noriyuki makes her dream about Tokyo balloon up. Her grandfather was adamantly against her going to Tokyo, but he decides that if Tamako and Noriyuki became engaged to each other and got accepted to the same university in Tokyo, she could go!! To make this surprise proposal work, Tamako and Noriyuki agreed to enter a fake engagement! (Source: MANGA MILLION)

A quiet and demure look at what happened before GRAND ORDER! Romani Archaman, better known as Dr. Roman, heads the Chaldea Security Organization and as the group's chief medical officer he is tasked to watch over a young lady named Mash Kyrielight. His approach is a much more gentler and thoughtful one, full of books and relationships. Much like that relationship, this scrapbook is a collection of tales from the world of Fate/Grand Order as it has never been seen before. (Source: DENPA)

She used to be a lazy, low-key otaku in her 30s—until one day, she woke up in an unfamiliar forest… and as a little girl! Thinking it must be a dream, she begins to explore, only to find herself caught up in a surprising new fantasy life. With cheat-level magic suddenly at her fingertips, she ends up rescuing a fluffy stoat-like creature and joining a totally overprotective party of adventurers. And just like that, the easygoing reincarnation fantasy of a curious little girl begins—armed with overwhelming magic and knowledge from her past life! *Source: Alpha Manga*

Daichi, a kind-hearted delinquent, and Haruto, who's just as cute as any schoolgirl around, have been friends since childhood. Haruto always claims that Daichi is his, and constantly gets in the way when Daichi talks to girls. Because of Haruto, Daichi doesn't even know what to say or do when he goes on a group date. It crosses his mind sometimes that everything would be great if only Haruto were a girl... And all of a sudden, Haruto appears on his doorstep dressed up as one! Seeing Daichi blush at the sight of him is just too much for Haruto, and an intense encounter ensues...... (Source: Renta!)

Cryptography is hard, but it’s less hard when it’s filled with adorable Japanese manga. The latest addition to the Manga Guide series. As you follow Inspector Jun Meguro in his quest to bring a cipher-wielding thief to justice, you’ll learn how cryptographic ciphers work. (Ciphers are the algorithms at the heart of cryptography.) Like all books in the Manga Guide series, The Manga Guide to Cryptography is illustrated throughout with memorable Japanese manga as it dives deep into advanced cryptography topics, such as classic substitution, polyalphabetic, and transposition ciphers; symmetric-key algorithms like block and DES (Data Encryption Standard) ciphers; and how to use public key encryption technology. It also explores practical applications of encryption such as digital signatures, password security, and identity fraud countermeasures. The Manga Guide to Cryptography is the perfect introduction to cryptography for programmers, security professionals, aspiring cryptographers, and anyone who finds cryptography just a little bit hard. (Source: No Starch Press)

High schooler Kensuke Fuji adores cats, but in a family full of people who are allergic, he's never been able to spend much time with the furry felines. When he meets the Ultimate Cat Whisperer, Kensuke finds a kindred spirit who seems to understand everything about cats! Deciding to become a disciple of this “kitty bonkers” cat-guru, Kensuke is on his way to learning the secrets of the Cat Fist Way, as a doorway into the secret world of cats opens up! (Source: Dark Horse)

A young knight from a destitute noble family trying to live up to the ideals of a true knight, and leaves to learn form a much older knight. 7 Years go by and........

A fashionable high school girl has a crush on the lead singer of a heavy metal band, but he seems indifferent to her feelings. After attending a concert she meets the lead singer's handsome friend who falls in love with her. It's too bad she doesn't feel the spark for him… Whoever said that romance was easy.. From ANN