In the year Showa 10, a strange friendship is born between Akihiko, a boy who dreams of becoming a doctor, and Hisao, a girl with a prosthetic hand, when they meet at a medical exhibition. However, every time Hisao meets Akihiko, Hisao's body deteriorates as parts are replaced by prosthetics...... This retro science fiction drama is full of darkness and beauty, questioning the nature of humanity and independence! (Source: Kodansha, translated) *Note: Afternoon Shiki-sho award winner for Spring 2024.*

In ancient Japan, in the land of Asuka, there lived a famous female poet/seer named Nukata no Ookimi. Since she was young, her beauty and intelligence attracted many, but she vowed that she would never marry b/c she believed her role in life was to serve as a priestess to the imperial family. Will the attention of two powerful princes cause her to reconsider or will she stay steadfast to her original wish to be a woman independent of the mortal desires of life?

In the Tranquil Sun province of the empire, there exists an unremarkable lordship known as Xue Ying Territory! This is the home of the Dong Bo clan, the clan of our hero Xue Ying! His father, a commoner turned noble; his mother, a noble who abandoned her clan for love, and his brother, an innocent toddler. But peace cannot last forever, Xue Ying’s peaceful life is shattered, and the only way to reclaim it is through power!

Chloe, the daughter of the Marquess of Merdikal, is the ornamental fiancée of Kirif, the second prince of the Adanani Kingdom, which has a strong male-dominated society. However, in shock when Kiriff breaks off the engagement, Chloe remembers her memories of her previous life as office worker Misa Tachibana! Chloe, who has decided to leave everything behind and live freely, sets off in search of freedom with Erich, who has quit his position as a knight of the Kingsguard to take advantage of the commotion, as her partner!

Yoshiki works as a delivery boy for a noodle shop and every days he delivers to a customer by the name of Nogi, who treats him like a personal maid and annoys him. When Yoshiki's parents decide to remodel the shop they call Nogi, and this is Yoshiki's chance to get revenge by being a demanding customer and giving Nogi a taste of his own medicine! *Note: Published in Chara December 2003 issue.*

*Note: The chapter count includes 2 extra stories.*

“Higurashi no Naku Koro ni” anthology manga, released by Earth Star Comics.

Konohana Shino lives in the Meiji era of Japan. As her father's only child, she was raised like a man. Now a young woman, Shino has top grades in school and is the top fighter in the dojo. But one day, her little brother is born, and her father decides that it's time for her to be a woman. He insists she quit school and the dojo, dress in the confining clothes of a woman, and marry a guy she has no interest in. Shino has no idea how to deal with this unexpected and unwelcome twist in her life, until she happens across the foreigner Daniel Irving. After she saves him from thugs, he tells her about all the opportunities for women in New York. Determined to find a better life, Shino runs away from home and stows away aboard a foreign ship. Two things don't go according to plan-- Daniel is aboard the ship as well, and it's going to Hokkaido, not the US. Even so, this can still be the beginning of a new life for Shino, one that includes a lot of Daniel. But even if she finds that she loves Daniel, this era is not an easy one for marrying foreigners... (Source: MangaHelpers)

An anthology comic of Otome Game no Hametsu Flag shika Nai Akuyaku Reijou ni Tensei shiteshimatta... by various mangaka.

Satomi, realizing his fame and taking advantage of it, decides to release a CD based on the food mascot P-Man. As a promotion tactic for the CD, Satomi promises to shave off all his hair if the CD isn't in the top ten! Can he make it? And what will Youhei do to make sure his idol succeeds.

Uruwashi Maria, a student at the Hananomiya private academy is a strong-willed and selfish "Villainess". Her life is on easy-mode and no one stands in her way, but one day the memories of her past life came to her. Suddenly she remembered that in her previous life she was a normal high school girl. And she’s seen this life of hers play out before, in a manga she read in her previous life! According to memories from her past life, Maria will be killed by somebody in the manga. "And I don't know who did it because I died before I could read the ending!" Can Maria avoid the death flags and find happiness? (Source: Kadokawa, translated)