An anthology of oneshots. Story 1: Promise by NISHI Keiko Story 2: They Were Eleven by HAGIO Moto Story 3: The Changeling by SATO Shio Story 4: Since You've Been Gone by NISHI Keiko The two stories by NISHI Keiko were also published as a separate book in English called "Promise." Those stories were originally taken from "[Mizu ga Kooru ni Naru Toki](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=18906)." Read this to find out why the book was pulled off the shelves.

*"Teresa... I'm sorry."* In the midst of a coup d'état, Princess Teresa finds she has been betrayed by her fiancé, Duke Marseille. After meeting her end at his hands, she wakes to find she's twelve years old again, and the coup has yet to take place! She quickly realizes that her family's oppressive rule is what leads to the revolt and makes the decision to change the course of fate. But will her newfound commitment to her people be enough to sway the duke's feelings? (Source: Pocket Comics)

The adventuring party Sacred is quickly becoming famous for its incredible heroic exploits—and its supremely talented leader, Sasha. Almost no one remembers that Sacred ever had a co-leader: Hyse. Once Sasha's childhood friend, he was booted from the party, reduced from his already tenuous position as workhorse to plain deadweight. Devastation at the betrayal and shame over his own weakness drives Hyse to pour his bitterness into learning his Ability, an unfathomable power not even he fully understands. Now mistrustful but determined, Hyse steps up to take on the world—and the comrades who abandoned him. (Source: J-Novel Club)

**THERE ARE WORSE THINGS THAN THE BOOGEYMAN...** The internet is full of creepypastas, cryptid sightings, tales of paranormal activity, and unsolved disappearances. These are mostly rumors and pranks fueled by trolls—entertainment. But the unlucky few learn the hard way that some legends are true. Many of these unfortunate souls are doomed, but their luck may change if they cross paths with the boy in the red hood. He roams from town to town and appears wherever strange things occur. Is he a light in the dark? Or living proof that monsters are all too real...? (Source: Yen Press)

Ousted by a rival cartel, a brutal drug lord flees Mexico to the distant East. An unwanted child commits a terrible deed and is locked away for years. A Japanese heart surgeon is shunned by the medical community and turns to working as an illegal organ broker. Three lives become entangled in threads of flesh and are plunged deep into a world of blood and bone. Together, they carve out a new criminal empire, but how long can a dynasty last? Destiny is not for mortals to decide. It is cast by the Night and Wind. It is cast by Tezcatlipoca. *Source: Yen Press*

Kindaichi (frequently with best-bud, Miyuki) travels to various places where a murder has taken place, typically involving ghosts, curses, myths and folklore of significant events from the distant past, and solves the mystery using ingenious deductions of curious clues and his cool magic.

Halo is a talented female elf magician who has memories of when she was a man in her previous life, which is why she wishes to make out with a cute girl. Halo decides to buy Filia, a beautiful female slave with big breasts, but things don’t go as she expects them to...

This is the sequel to the popular Kindaichi Case Files franchise, set 20 years after the original version! Hajime is no longer a student detective, but is a poor office worker who has to deal with the daily pains of adulthood. No longer wanting to solve cases anymore, he keeps his head down and tries to go about his daily work as quietly as possible. But crime never takes a break, and it isn't long before Kindaichi gets dragged into cases that occur around him. Starting off the new series, we revisit Uta Island, for the fourth edition of the Opera House Murder Case, where the Phantom of the Opera is planning a bloody revenge.

An anthology of Trinity Seven: 7-nin no Mahoutsukai by various mangaka.

In the ecologically-minded city of Fuuto, mysterious devices resembling USB flash drives called Gaia Memories are used by criminals and other interested parties to become monsters called Dopants, committing crimes with the police force powerless to stop them. To make matters worse, the Gaia Memories carry a dangerous toxin that cause their users to go insane to the point where they could die from the life-threatening devices. After the death of his boss, the self-proclaimed hard-boiled detective Shoutarou Hidari works with the mysterious Philip to investigate crimes which involve Dopants. Using their own Gaia Memories, Shoutarou and Philip use the Double Driver belts to transform and combine into Kamen Rider Double to fight the Dopant menace and keep Fuuto safe. (Source: Kamen Rider W Wiki) **Note: *Fuuto Tantei* is a manga adaptation and sequel of the 2009 drama TV series *Kamen Rider W*.**

Natsuyasumi-hen follows a variety of characters over their summer break between the Nine School Competition Arc and the Yokohama Disturbance Arc.

Itabashi Kurumi was a regular, everyday High School student... until she got pregnant by none other than her teacher, Oomiya Ichigo. Now pregnant, Kurumi dropped out of school and Oomiya got fired from his job. Half a year later, the two get married and live with their kid. The two of them have to get through the many obstacles ahead of them, as they now face only challenges. Source: My Anime List