A collection of supernatural stories set in schools. The first volume contains seven unrelated short stories. Each following volume has a self-contained story with its own cast and school setting. (Source: Mangapedia, translated)

This installment of Chikuma Bunko's "contemporary manga" series is curated by Natsume Fusanosuke and contains excerpts and stand alone short works that represents the greatest action and sports manga of the 1960's-70's 1. **Zashiki Warashi** (ざしきわらし) \[Sanpei Shirato\] 2. **Tachimochi Umanosuke** (太刀持右馬之介) \[Hiroshi Hirata\] 3. **Kyojin no Hoshi** (巨人の星) \[Ikki Kajiwara & Noboru Kawasaki\] 4. **Ashita no Joe** (あしたのジョー) \[Asao Takamori & Tetsuya Chiba\] 5. **Karate Baka Ichidai** (空手バカ一代) \[Ikki Kajiwara & Jirou Tsunoda\] 6. **Otokogumi** (男組) \[Tetsu Kariya & Ryoichi Ikegami\] 7. **Juukyoden** (柔俠伝) \[Baron Yoshimoto\] 8. **Nikudan Jidai** (肉弾時代) \[Kazuhiko Miyaya\] 9. **Tomo yo Isoge** (友よ急げ) \[Akihiro Takadera\]

One day, strange incidents began to occur one after another around Hokuto Issei. One after another, people whom Hokuto found unfavorable began to disappear. And before he knew it, a birthmark of the Big Dipper appeared on Hokuto's face.... Who are Kotoe, a glowing girl with an eerie secret, and the mysterious man, Cancer Shiratori, whom they met at the same time? And what is the key word "Fire of Megiddo"? This is the story of a boy who was ordered by aliens to purge the earth! (from ebookjapan)

Do ghosts and spirits really exist? A horror manga full of unbelievable and terrifying stories! (Source: Akita Shoten, translated)

This installment of Chikuma Bunko's "contemporary manga" series is curated by Nobuhiko Saito and takes a look at gag manga from inside and outside of the genre. 1. **Televi Kozou** (テレビ小僧) \[Shoutaro Ishinomori\] 2. **Sarutobi Ecchan** (さるとびエッちゃん) \[Shoutaro Ishinomori\] 3. **Black Dan** (ブラック団) \[Jirou Tsunoda\] 4. **Like a Erotic Comic Strip** (ライク ア エロチック コミック ストリップ) \[Kunio Nagatani\] 5. **Gag Guerilla** (ギャグゲリラ) \[Fujio Akatsuka\] 6. **007 Gansaku Mangashuu** (007 贋作漫画集) \[Makoto Wada\] 7. **Mishiranu Hoshi de** (見知らぬ星で) \[Maki Sasaki\] 8. **Shin Manga Bungaku Zenshuu** (新漫画文学全集) \[Shoji Sadao\] 9. **Oh☆Jarry's** (Oh☆ジャリーズ) \[Aki Ryuuzan\] 10. **Terajima-chou Kidan** (寺島町奇譚) \[Yuu Takita\] 11. **Shin, Ari Jigoku** (新、あり地獄) \[Mizuki Shigeru\] 12. **Tomete Kureruna Okkasan (Poster)** (とめてくれるなおっかさん) \[Osamu Hashimoto\] 13. **Toudaiban Bakuto Retsuden** (東大版博徒列伝) \[Osamu Hashimoto\] 14. **Yasuji no Mettameta Gaki: Doukouza** (ヤスジのメッタメタガキ 道講座) \[Yasuji Tanioka\] 15. **Binbou Kuji wo Boku ga Hiku!** (貧乏くじをぼくが引く!) \[Toshihiko Yahagi as Daddy Goose\] 16. **Gekko Kamen Ansatsu Monogatari** (月光仮面暗殺物語り) \[Toshihiko Yahagi as Daddy Goose\] 17. **Sakura Gahou** (櫻画報) \[Genpei Akasegawa\] 18. **Kigeki Shin Shisho Taikei** (喜劇新思想大系) \[Tatsuhiko Yamagami\] 19. **Hinotama Enka** (火の玉怨歌) \[Seiichi Hayashi\] 20. **Kyomen to Shura** (鏡面と修羅) \[Kouichi Tanigawa\] 21. **Jonen Magazineban Tensai Bakabon** (情念魔我人版 天才ばかぼん) \[Shintaro Kou & Toshio Saeki\] 22. **Briefs Hosakan** (ブリーフ補佐官) \[Shigeru Sugiura\] 23. **Baito-kun** (バイトくん) \[Hisaichi Ishii\] 24. **Boku no Suteki na Poshii Obasan** (ぼくのすてきなポシイおばさん) \[Chiki Ooya\] 25. **Wendy no Christmas** (ウェンディのクリスマス) \[Fumiko Takano\]

"Hyataro of the Ushiro " returns with a sequel! Junior high school student Ichitaro Ushiro is involved in a series of mysterious phenomena as if guided by his guardian spirit, Hyataro. This time, he is guided by a mysterious girl, Miu Fuka, to visit the "Parapsychology Research Institute", which researches spirits, and is again involved in mysterious phenomena.... Ichitaro, Hyataro, and their dog, Zero, a psychic dog. The three of them must work together to unravel the mysterious phenomenon!

Original source material for the popular TV anime "Hana no Pinyunpyunmaru"! Awatemaru, an apprentice ninja at Kouga Elementary School, is always late and gets scolded by his teacher. Just then, his rivals from Iga Elementary School attack, and all is not well! Let the slapstick gag comedy of the little ninjas begin! (Source: ebookjapan)

Rumi, 4 years old, lives with her big brother in an apartment at Aramasuo. Since he has become a salaryman and has to go to the office every day, she is bored during the day. Rumi goes to school with her sister Yoko, a fourth grader in elementary school next door. This is the beginning of heartwarming interactions with Yoko's classmates, her teachers, and the people of Aramasou.

Shindo, a self-proclaimed playboy salesman, is approached by a beautiful woman who is drinking alone at a club. Shindo is thrown into a tizzy by the beauty, who guesses his age, personality, occupation, etc. The beauty tells him not to approach her until he solves the riddle, "Who sits on the sphinx with the chair?" Shindo is swept along by the pace of the beautiful woman, and is told by her not to speak to her until he solves the riddle of "Who sits on the sphinx?" Shindo tries to solve the riddle with the help of a strange card given to him by the beautiful woman...?

The world's dumbest gang, that's right, "The Black Company". Consisting of the leader of the gang, Kato Koneko, a.k.a. Capone, is the "biggest" gangster in the world. Taro, with his fat belly button and heart. Jiro has a scar across his face. They are three goofball gangsters who have never once succeeded in a mission, but for some reason, they are relentlessly pursued by the Oni detective Higetora. "Dang it, you'll see, I'm going to succeed in my mission today!"

Ichitaro Ushiro confronted various paranormal phenomena under the supervision of his father Kentaro, a researcher in psychic science. Sometimes his life was threatened, but he was protected by Hyakutaro, Ichitaro's guardian spirit. He also unraveled paranormal mysteries with the help of his psychic dog Zero, who had a human face and can communicate with him telepathically. This edition compiles the most impactful stories from the series into one 876 page volume to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Weekly Shonen Magazine.