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An anthology comic of Umineko no Naku Koro ni by various mangaka.
When Kazusa enters high school, she joins the Literature Club, where she leaps from reading innocent fiction to diving into the literary classics. But these novels are a bit more…adult than she was prepared for. Between euphemisms like fresh dewy grass and pork stew, crushing on the boy next door, and knowing you want to do that one thing before you die–discovering your budding sexuality is no easy feat! As if puberty wasn’t awkward enough, the club consists of a brooding writer, the prettiest girl in school, an agreeable comrade, and an outspoken prude. Fumbling over their own discomforts, these five teens get thrown into chaos over three little letters: S…E…X…! *Note: Includes four extra chapters.*
Minami Fujii is an employee at a high-powered advertising firm. She’s good at her job but finds herself torn between the pressure and expectations of her career and her attraction to two of her coworkers: the younger, arty Ishida, and the classy, put-together Ogiwara! (Source: TOKYOPOP) *Note: Includes one extra chapter.*
Mami is 36 and unmarried, and the entire world seems to be telling her she must be miserable. But is she? Does she really need a ring on her finger to be happy when she has a job she loves and friends who support her? A collection of interconnected stories that explores the hazards and joys of unmarried life through the eyes of three single ladies. (Source: VIZ Media)
A unique, unforgettable collection of stories that examines our innermost secrets and hidden desires. Here, two female cousins learn that living together may bring them closer to each other... or drive them apart; friends discover the true meaning of "loving yourself", and clashing neighbors make a startling discovery about what is lacking in their lives. With uninhibited authenticity and pathos, passion is stranger than fiction! (Source: TOKYOPOP) 1. **After Sex a Boy's Sweat Smells Like Honey** (セックスのあと男の子の汗はハチミツのにおいがする) 2. **About Kusako** (草子のこと) 3. **Sister** (おねえちゃん) 4. **Passion Fruit** (雨の降る国) 1 5. **Passion Fruit** (雨の降る国) 2 6. **Passion Fruit** (雨の降る国) 3 7. **Ice Tea** (アイスティー)
In order to buy the highest quality yarn, fashion designer Jessica travels to the Principality of Alp'Azuri in Europe. While admiring the picture-perfect beautiful landscapes on a drive through the country, an out-of-control car smashes into Jessica's car at full speed and knocks her out! When she regains consciousness, she finds herself at the royal palace. Alp'Azuri's Prince Raoul's fiancee died in that crash. Jessica blames herself for her death, but Raoul firmly asserts that it is not her fault... (Source: Harlequin)
Penny-Rose, a stone mason in the Principality of Castaliae is summoned by the Queen. She asks Penny-Rose to marry the prince... but only for one year. To succeed the throne, the prince needs to marry a woman of "unimpeachable virtue". Startled by such a sudden request, Penny-Rose hesitantly accepts. Despite knowing he is to marry another after her, she is slowly drawn to the prince, and eventually falls in love... (Source: Harlequin)
Katsuhira Agata is a quiet and reserved teenage boy whose sense of pain has all but vanished. His friend, Chidori Takashiro, can only faintly remember the days before Katsuhira had undergone this profound change. Now, his muffled and complacent demeanor make Katsuhira a constant target for bullies, who exploit him for egregious sums of money. But their fists only just manage to make him blink, as even emotions are far from his grasp. However, one day Katsuhira, Chidori, and four other teenagers are abducted and forced to join the Kizuna System as official "Kiznaivers." Those taking part are connected through pain: if one member is injured, the others will feel an equal amount of agony. These individuals must become the lab rats and scapegoats of an incomplete system designed with world peace in mind. With their fates literally intertwined, the Kiznaivers must expose their true selves to each other, or risk failing much more than just the Kizuna System.
This manga anthology was created as part of a charity with royalties donated for the reconstruction of areas affected by the Great Eastern Japan Earthquake (Higashi Nihon Daishinsai) disaster that struck Japan on March 11, 2011. *Note: The chapter count includes a prologue and an epilogue.*
Will the magic spell cast by the housekeeper move the heart of this jaded earl? Jeanie works as a housekeeper at the castle of widowed Lady Eileen, the grandmother of her deceased husband. But when Eileen passes away, an unexpected will is found. Unless Alasdair, the current earl, and Jeanie get married, neither will inherit the castle or the estate. Alasdair is infuriated by the impossible will that says that he is to marry the widow of his despicable cousin. But to maintain the financial empire that his family has controlled for generations, he has no choice but to suggest to Jeanie that they become husband and wife, if only in name, for one year… (Source: Harlequin)
Years ago, Rose-Anitra left her home country of Alp D'Montez amidst claims she was an illegitimate heir to the throne. HerA bucolic life as a married veteran is shattered when her husband is quickly ravaged by cancer. Newly widowed, she's sought out by an older assistant to the throne. Alp D'Montez needs fresh blood and bold tactics to stay afloat, but the plan to save her homeland involves her marrying Prince Nikolai. Can Rose help save a country while protecting her heart?