Shizuku is a normal high school girl with an expressionless face. Trying hard to change herself, she began cosplaying. Will she change?

What do we know about Ame...? That he suddenly moved to a small, old, one-story house in the suburbs. That he keeps cooking the same dishes when he starts to get picky. And that Ame never falls in love. He's a little different from everyone else, but they are just strange as him.

All the Ojamajos are studying to achieve their dreams : Hazuki at a music conservatory in Paris, Aiko at the sports science department of Waseda University, Onpu to be an actress in New York, Momoko at a confectionery school in Paris, Hana at the medical school of Tokyo University... and Doremi is studying hard for her second university entrance exam!　Each of them has different dreams and lives, but they are all connected, so they will never be alone anymore! (Source: Kodansha, translated)

My 2nd year at High School has begun. Hana-chan is back at Maho-dou and is more lively than ever. Meanwhile, it appears that Onpu-chan is being harassed by an enthusiast fan. Who could be the culprit? In addition to that, I've got some happy news; Momo-chan has been chosen to participate in a pastry competition. I'll be sure to cheer for Momo-chan alongside everyone. And what will happen to my relationship with Kotake? I, Doremi Harukaze, who am now 17 years old, will be deciding the path of my dreams and giving an all-out pitching in love as well.

One night, the beautiful woman who owns the Aqua Plant Shop appeared before me. With the leaflet about looking for a part-time worker, in hand, I entered the shop. "I shall inform you about your employment," she said. "Do you have any place to stay? Is it okay if you sleep here and stay?" It was a chance encounter, they begin to love with each other, they think of each other, they continue to think of each other, and then they had to part ways...

This is the story of the workers in the Maid Cafe Curio, based on the video game. The current shop manager, Daisuke, is a young man standing in for his newly remarried and traveling father. He must deal with all the quirky young ladies who work at the maid cafe, including his newest hire, the runaway rich girl Misato, who doesn't know the first thing about working at a maid cafe. Other workers include Daisuke's new stepsister Suzu, the aggressive floor chief Midori, the clumsy chef Sayaka, the absent-minded waitress Imako, and the academic-minded Kanako.

Mankind is near extinct due to the rebellion of a slave species that they created. This story follows one of the last humans, Yakumo, as she travels to find Center, hoping to unite the humans living there in peace with the Matrixer.

One day, when Kasumi's bath is in need of fixing, she heads to a nearby public bathhouse. She's the only customer so late at night, and the bathhouse attendant is a beautiful girl named Kiyo. Kasumi is so impressed by the bathhouse and Kiyo that she begins to come back regularly. She soon learns that the bathhouse has been losing many customers to a convenient "Super Bathhouse," and she decides to do what she can for their popularity. But does Kiyo consider Kasumi to be just another customer?

Publisher Hayakawa is celebrating its 70th anniversary with two manga anthology reprints. One collection is dedicated to mystery works while the other compiles sci-fi stories printed over the publisher's long career.

Three classmates, including Mari, a full-time housewife, Sayo, who is in divorce mediation with her husband, and Satoe, a career woman, gather when their high school classmate Hiromi die lonely in an apartment owned her. The will left by Hiromi was accompanied by the names of three people who were not so close to each other for some reason, and included a request for the remaining apartment, Hakurensou, and the mysterious inhabitants afterwards. It is a story about three women born in 1963 who live in a "difficult reality" in an unchanging relationship and changing circumstances. **Note:** The series was serialized in a josei manga magazine, *Josei Seven*, and was made into a book with *major additions and corrections*. The compiled volume is released under adult male (seinen) audience imprint *Big Comics Special*. You can see the series as seinen or josei on various sources. Won Short Story Award at the 26th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize awards in 2022, along with [Ii Toshi o](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=33104068496).

The theme of this year's Pretty Cure is “The Expanding World." This is an exciting and fun slice-of-life story about Sora Harewataaru, who came from Skyland to Solarseed City, and Mashiro Nijigaoka, a resident of Solarseed City. (Source: Kodansha, translated)