Meet Mary Albert, daughter of a rich and powerful duke. With her neat silver ringlets and impeccable manners, she’s the perfect young lady. But Mary harbors an unusual ambition—her own downfall! On the day of her school entrance ceremony, Mary realizes she’s living in an otome game she played in her past life. Not only that, but she’s the villainess, destined to torment the heroine, be expelled from noble society, and end her story in ruin. Most would do anything to avoid such a miserable fate, but not Mary! She cheerfully dives into the wicked role she was born to play, setting a course for catastrophe. However, not all goes to plan. Despite her best efforts to bully and harass the heroine, Alicia, the gentle girl seems blind to Mary’s intentions, even coming to see her as a friend. What must our villainess do to achieve her dreams of doom?! (Source: J-Novel Club)

"......Do you hate me that much?" Ryouto and Kousuke meet when they enter a male beauty pageant at their college. Ryouto's a total hottie with a personality to match, and he considers the classically handsome Kousuke, who always steals the girls he's after, an arch-enemy. Out of jealousy and spite, Ryouto openly avoids Kousuke... But they still end up on a snowboarding trip together. Ryouto's only there to up his popularity with the girls, but then Kousuke gets into an accident that suddenly brings them much closer together...... (Source: Renta!)

A cyber-punkish collection of stories revolving around the theme of the "DOLL." 1. **Gum no Iranai Kodomo-tachi** (Keep Those Condoms Away From Our Kids) The tale of boys and girls who have lost their sexual desire. 2. **Rissa no Tetsu no Hitsugi** (The Iron Maiden) The tale of the strain a girl experiences from having grown up in a home without love. 3. **Shuuseki Kairo no Himawari** (The Sunflower Quality Of An Integrated Circuit) Vanilla is a maidroid in the home of an elderly master and his younger wife. The atmosphere in the house is cold and stiff because the wife is having an affair with a younger man. The lonely master comes to look upon Vanilla as his own dear child. He suggests that when the sunflowers bloom, they go outside together to watch them. "Is that a command, sir?" asks Vanilla. "It is not a command," he replies. "It is a promise." And so forms the piercing and painful integrated circuit—the alternating current of intercourse—between a lonely old man and the emotionless Vanilla. 4. **Bara Tessen no Mukougawa** (The Other Side of the Rose Wire) What was the thing a girl like an angel endlessly carried? 5. **Kago no Sakana** (Fish Out of Water) A mermaid is brought out of her dream. 6. **Koubutsu-kun** (Mister Mineral) Inside the body of a cute girl who's just like a doll... are internal organs, and blood, and... 7. **Anata wa Ikiteiru** (Alive) The sad tale of a human and a clone who pass right by each other.

Transylvania Rose is a bored angel who descends to Earth to clean a few souls. When she witnesses a depressed undertaker slitting his wrists, Rose rips off one of her wings and gives it to the undertaker, trapping them both somewhere between heaven and hell -- and life and death! (Source: TOKYOPOP)

From the creator of Doll and Beautiful People comes a biting black comedy that shows us nothing is scarier than family. Haunted House follows the misadventures of Sabato, a hapless young teen trying to find himself, which is made all but impossible by his flamboyant family (who look like the Addams Family by way of Tim Burton). Scaring away every girl he brings home, Sabato's family seem to revel in his misery, but could there be more to their torment than meets the eye? Rest assured, Mihara-sensei keeps you guessing and giggling every step of the way. (Source: TOKYOPOP)

Millionairess Kathryn is preparing for what is being called the wedding of the century. It is not a marriage of love, but her father believes they are a good match. Everything is turned upside down, however, when she finds out her husband-to-be is only after her fortune! Her father is still none the wiser. Throwing off her wedding dress, Kathryn decides to run away from her wedding, with the help of Jonah, a man she meets in the garden. She offers Jonah a deal-"Marry me"?and their strange but thrilling elopement begins! (Source: Renta!)

Eve was spoken to by a gorgeous, sexy guy at a party for celebrities. It was Luca Cardelli. "He hasn't changed a bit…" Eve met him once ten years ago, but it seems as if he doesn't recall it. No wonder. He just gave a dream ticket to Eve, who was an unpolished teenager back then. But after they meet a second time, Luca is more determined than ever to have her. Even though she is now a TV broadcaster, she still doesn't fit into his upper-class world…!

Return to Japari Park and the lovable world of Kemono Friends in this manga anthology! Kaban, Serval, and the rest of the Friends are having a wonderful time! (Source: Yen Press)

Cesia, a mere servant, is attending the Royal Academy in place of the lazy, pampered daughter of the viscount she works for, all for a massive monetary reward upon her successful graduation that would allow her to live the rest of her life without any worries. She spends her days avoiding the feeble bullying of the ladies of the Academy while being worked to the bone at the viscount’s mansion—until just before graduation, when she gets tricked and her pay completely vanishes! Furious, she vows to get even, no matter what it takes, when out of nowhere, the second prince shows up and offers to help her? A spunky heroine with determined resistance as her motto and a mischievous prince who puts his life on the line for his country meet in this love story where anything could happen! (Source: Cross Infinite World)

With the help of everyone who loves manga, manga culture has blossomed. But now the manga industry is suffering from piracy. We need your help. Please read this manga, and let's create the future of manga together! (Source: CODA, translated)

Hey, hey, hey. The morning of my senior year of high school was interrupted by an unexpected voice. It was my classmate, Mio Shiranase, who called to me as I was pretending to sleep. And then there was Kaede Midou, a girl whose beautiful voice lingered in my ears, sitting next to me. Repeating a year, I thought I won't have a place at school, but I find myself surrounded by a circle of people. My heart still aches. I still remember her smile. But her voice still echoes. This is a story about the latest generation of young people that will strike a chord with its delicate humor and bittersweet sadness. (Source: Shinchosha, translated)

A new member of the workforce, the night before his first day. Hajime Ogami is so nervous he can’t sleep. Plagued by anxiety over whether he can make it in the distant, unfamiliar city of Fukuoka, Hajime heads out for a midnight stroll. There, he is accosted by a strangely over-familiar, "giant" drunk woman named Usagi Takatsuki, and the two of them end up heading out into the "city at night" together. Set in Hakata, this heart-pounding story depicting the "close relationship" between a grown man and woman begins now.