**Volume 1**: - Title: Shinsei/Shinsei (新生新星) - English: New Lives/New Stars - Released September 5, 2006 **Volume 2**: - Title: Kakan ni Shinkou (果敢に進行) - English: To Boldly Go - Released September 11, 2007 **Volume 3**: - Title: Uchu (宇宙) - English: Space - Released July 15, 2008

Magane seems like an ordinary boy until the day that he realizes that he can make a sword out of his own shadow. However, he must be careful about using the sword too often, or his shadow will swallow him. There are other people with this ability, and opposing them is a group of people marked with an ominous seal, who are able to wield swords of light. Will Magane be able to figure out what's going on, and use his power responsibly? (from mangaupdates.com)

Gwenna watches as her father is arrested for embezzlement! He had taken her in, even though she was the daughter of his mistress, so she wanted to help him... So with no other thought in mind, she goes to see the man in charge of the company pressing the charges. The man she confronts is the same man she happened to have met the other day—and she would never admit it, but he had set her heart aflame. This man, Angelo, offers to drop the charges on one startling condition: “You will be my mistress.” She had grown up watching her mother suffer as a mistress. Will she be doomed to the same fate? (Source: Harlequin)

High school student Rindou Shouma was summoned to the other world, Astral, where duels called "Oracle Game" decide everything. However, the rules of the card game were exactly the same as a card game Shouma was already good at! At that point, undefeated Shouma decided to create his own paradise full of liberated slaves. Creating a harem kingdom with the power of cards, this is the independence of a slave harem with item-cheating! (Source: Hobby Japan)

While enjoying the beautiful landscape of Venice, Sally is attacked by a man and rescued by Damiano, the owner of the hotel where she is staying. She receives an offer to stay at his mansion, where Sally discovers a different side to him and is charmed. On the day of the Carnival, she is thrilled when Damiano suddenly proposes to her. But for him, it is nothing more than a marriage of convenience. (Source: Pocket Comics)

At the age of 19, Ayano makes the fateful decision to set foot into the adult film industry. Alienated from her family and feeling she lacks a place in the world, she wields what "assets" she has -- her body -- and finds success in her newfound calling. This is the story, at turns delicately nuanced and starkly graphic, of a "porn star's" journey: everyday struggles, what happens when family finds out, and even love. The novel by a real-life adult-film actress is brought to life in manga form! (Source: MangaPlaza)

1. Sweet Home [Senkawa Natsumi] 2. Yuki no Joou [Utsugi Sakuko] 3. Tsugumi no Hige no Ousama [Higuchi Marina] 4. Gretel no Sentaku [Fujimaki Hisarofu] 5. Ouji to Kojiki [Watayuki Shokora] 6. Tsuru no Ongaeshi [Kawabata Midori] 7. Torawarebito [Yamamoto Urara]

Chloe, a secretary, was ecstatic when she decided to marry her boss, Lorenzo, a member of a Venetian noble house. This interclass marriage seemed to Chloe like something out of a dream. On the day of the wedding, her heart swelling and her eyes watering, she finally told Lorenzo, "I love you." But when he heard those words, his expression changed completely. Instead of returning her love, he insisted that their marriage was nothing more than a pragmatic transaction. But if that was so, then why was he so sweet and caring during their courtship? And, filled with despair after the ceremony, what could Chloe do but flee his mansion? (Source: Renta!)

A high-class apartment on Park Avenue looking over Manhattan. A lone working class girl amongst the high and mighty socialites, Carrie is working as a house-sitter, and she's worried. She's worried about her unstable employment and her senile mother. And about the neighbor, Trent! Every single one of the girls who visit her playboy neighbor, Trent Tanford, mistake Carrie's place for his and disturb her sleep nightly. No matter how handsome he is or how much money he has, today is the day she's going to confront him! What will happen when Carrie pays a visit on the boy next door? (Source: Renta!)

Mere days before the ceremony, Nell finds out a cruel truth: her marriage is based on a contract. Her husband, a Greek business tycoon ten years her senior, purchased a virgin wife for fifty million dollars. One year later, Nell awakens in a hospital bed after a car crash only to find her husband, Xander Pascalis, there to greet her. After rejecting her on their first night together, the two have always lived apart. However, on this day, Nell sees nothing but anger on his face. "So, has your lover already tasted your forbidden fruit, when I've yet so much as laid eyes on it?" (Source: Renta!)

*"Do friends in a group usually talk about each other behind their backs...?"* Kiyo, like any other socially adept high-school girl, spends every day having fun with her group of friends! But somehow, things don't feel quite right... Do friends in a group usually talk about each other behind their backs...? Maybe not, but if there's one thing that Kiyo knows, it's that she doesn't want to be on her own. And so, she simply goes with the flow, even as her high school life is hit by a storm! (Source: Comikey)

Charity works as a secretary in a hospital with Professor Wyllie-Lyon, a handsome and popular doctor. One day after a hard day at work, she bursts into tears. When the professor sees her crying, he offers her a job as his personal assistant in his clinic. Charity's excited to work so closely with him and soon realizes she's in love with him. But the professor has a beautiful and kind fiancee. What will happen to this unrequited love that is sure to end in heartbreak? (Source: Renta!)