A 33-volume collection of award-winning oneshots put out by Kodansha from 2002-2012. Some of these would later get serialized or collected in other volumes. **Serialized or otherwise collected:** AKABOSHI Tomo [Shishunki Syndrome](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=10895992058) AKIZUKI Risu [Oku-sama Shinkaron](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=8585) ARAI Hideki [8-gatsu no Hikari](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=48516) ARAMAKI Keiko [GENOMES](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=100366) ASADA Torao [Spoonman 3.18](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=7155) ASHINANO Hitoshi [Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=586) Endo Hiroki [Kitto Kawaii Onnanoko Dakara](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=5984) ENOMOTO Shunji [Golden Lucky](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=44334) IGARASHI Daisuke [Obayashi ga Hikoeru Hi, Hoka (collected in Hanashippanashi](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=2347) IRIE Kiwa [Haikibun! Sakanahime](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=54246) IRIE Noriko [Neko no Te Kashimasu](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=34406) KIMURA Kon [Koube Zaijuu](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=6616) KITOH Mohiro [Vandemieru no Tsubasa](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=2395) KOMAI Yu [Sonna Yatsua Inee!!](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=16844) MATSUMOTO Taiyou [STRAIGHT](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=9964) NIHEI Tsutomu [BLAME! (prototype chapter, included in NOiSE)](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=2275) OHARA Shinji [Boku wa Otouto](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=23188) SAMURA Hiroaki [Mugen no Juunin](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=1628) SOUJI Hajime [Sanmon Mirai no Katei Houmon](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=95297) TOUME Kei [Kurogane](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=1034) TOYODA Minoru [Love Roma](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=5227) TSUCHIDA Seiki [Miseinen](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=65435) URUSHIBARA Yuki [Mushishi prototype chapter, collected in Filament](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=35219) WAKANA Shouhei [Kamen Tenshi](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=38659) **Other:** Hiramatsu Kannosuke [Yume](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=134645) ABE Yoshitoshi [Ame no Furu Basho](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=70439511114) Eshikawa is a man who has lost sight of his life and stumbles through it, with no clear meaning or purpose. One day, he is informed that his ex-girlfriend committed suicide, which sets his brain on retrospect mode. He goes on a journey of self-revelation and contemplates upon the myriad of human emotions, the joys and sorrows of normalcy. YAMAZAKI Ren [Like a Laika](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=15464858831) From Atelier du Noir Scans: The daily, average life and interactions of some of a ship’s crew as they depart to explore space. Winner of the Jiro Tanaguchi Special Award for manga in the 2010 Four Seasons Award Anthology. NADEGATA Nazuna [Kokenoshima](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=25320595156) From Atelier du Noir Scans: On a remote island, a skilled swordsman who honed his craft on the local population attempts to atone for his sins and lift a curse by hunting and killing demons. Winner of the Hagio Moto Special Award for manga. KIBA Kouichi [Jagua](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=26870403448) As the protagonist is returning home one night, she runs into a man who had just been in a car crash. As he is dying, he asks her to throw a certain package into the sea. JOUYAMA Yui [Zanuff the Butcher](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=57841268625) A butcher with a dark secret finds a little girl. HAYASHIDA Q [Sofa-chan](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=9150331372) Tells the story of a female ghost who lives on a couch and it's the debut work of Q Hayashida as mangaka. KANOU Rie [Kingdom of Stars](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=20282565791) Oneshot about love, religion, and a big misunderstanding that leads to a weird situation...

Forty-five of Japan’s leading manga artists illustrate Star Wars! Explore the galaxy through the beautiful artwork of 45 outstanding Japanese manga artists and illustrators, including Akira Himekawa, Kamome Shirahama, and Taiyo Matsumoto. Celebrating the universal appeal of these iconic characters and their timeless stories, this collection presents each artist’s unique tribute to the Star Wars universe and is a must-have for fans of Star Wars and manga alike!

"They say that apparitions will appear at this beach--" It's summer; Ryousuke Totsuka came to the beach with his friends to take a dip in the ocean. He came here to check out the dubious rumors of apparitions appearing at the beach, but almost instantly, a spirit with long flowing hair materialized before him. Calling himself "Mayuki" and Ryousuke "Milord", it seems like they are acquainted with each other. However, Ryousuke does not have any recollection of this...? A story about the reunion kiss of a pair who were lovers in their past life. The unending August summer days-- **Official Translations:** [English](https://www.dlsite.com/bl/work/=/product_id/RJ01144643.html), [T.Chinese](https://www.dlsite.com/bl/work/=/product_id/RJ01115293.html), [Korean](https://www.dlsite.com/bl/work/=/product_id/RJ01357407.html)

A heart warming brother-complex comedy story about Matsuri, a boy adopted by the animal-eared Shira. **Official Translations:** [English](https://www.dlsite.com/bl/work/=/product_id/RJ01436891.html), [Korean](https://www.dlsite.com/bl/work/=/product_id/RJ01306806.html)

A heart warming brother-complex comedy story about Matsuri, a boy adopted by the animal-eared Shira. **Official Translations:** [English](https://www.dlsite.com/bl/work/=/product_id/RJ01439172.html), [Korean](https://www.dlsite.com/bl/work/=/product_id/RJ01317103.html)

“What do you mean my mom is remarrying a duke!?” When her mother remarries, Anneliese suddenly becomes the daughter of a ducal house and is told she’ll be living under the same roof as four new brothers. Life in the unfamiliar ducal estate is hard enough with spiteful servants, and each of the brothers seems to carry his own troublesome baggage as well… [Original Webtoon](https://jp.piccoma.com/web/product/205352)

The girl I encountered in town, my spitting image, turned out to be a runaway princess?! Through a bizarre turn of events, the village girl Freya is forced to live in the royal palace as a stand-in for the princess who fled. Exposure means certain death! Desperate to protect herself, Freya plays the role of the princess, only to witness the harsh reality of the princess's existence: a neglectful emperor father, an apathetic fiancé, and malicious maids. "To get the princess to return, I have to fix this environment!" Freya resolves, using her natural grit and optimism to defy the scorn of those who see her as an "incompetent princess"! **Original Webtoon:** [Piccoma](https://jp.piccoma.com/web/product/169345), [Cmoa](https://www.cmoa.jp/title/350126/) **Official Translations:** [B.Portuguese](https://br.comikey.com/comics/a-sosia-da-princesa-e-perfeita-pro-papel-webtoon/952/)

An ordinary life is boring. I want a rosy future that's the envy of everyone! Aya had her life planned out, taking full advantage of her beauty. However, an encounter with an ordinary office worker began to add a new color to her life. A colorful love story told from a realistic perspective. (Source: Mangabox, translated)