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...

"I'm jealous of real men..." Ryutaro Suzumiya, an undefeated lawyer, is a transgender man who is registered as female. As a lawyer, Ryutaro stands in court to protect the weak! However, his real problem is that he has been in love with Natsuki Takaoka, his secretary, former classmate, and best friend for over 10 years. Although Ryutaro and Natsuki are the close with each other, they are the furthest from being lovers. An ambitious work that depicts Ryutaro, who has a male heart but a female body, living as a transgender man while struggling with his relationship to Natsuki!

An anthology of love stories on the theme of eccentric love in another world, depicting forms of opposite-sex, same-sex, non-human, brokon, siskon, narcissistic and abnormal love.

Sometimes, as we go about with our lives, we all happen to think of one specific thought at least once. What if... I could go back to "that" time? The funny thing is, the moment you think such a thought is the precise moment when you came back to the past, from the future. "One more time." Life, once again. **Original Novel:** [KakaoPage](https://page.kakao.com/content/51569746), [Naver Series](https://series.naver.com/novel/detail.series?productNo=4562153) **Official English:** WuxiaWorld, [Tappytoon](https://www.tappytoon.com/en/book/life-once-again-novel), [Tapas](https://tapas.io/series/life-once-again/info), [Wattpad Volume 1](https://www.wattpad.com/story/391911611-life-once-again-volume-i), [Wattpad Volume 2](https://www.wattpad.com/story/391912063-life-once-again-volume-ii), [Wattpad Volume 3](https://www.wattpad.com/story/391912570-life-once-again-volume-iii)

Overlord Kang Chul-in. The man who lost only because he was too powerful. He will go back to the past in order to succeed in his conquest to total control of the Pangaea continent. Will he be able to defeat the nine other Overlords and finally become the sole owner of the Pangaea continent? **Original Novel:** [Joara](https://www.joara.com/book/1009298), [KakaoPage](https://page.kakao.com/content/47963330), [Ridibooks](https://ridibooks.com/books/2008017725), [Naver Series](https://series.naver.com/novel/detail.nhn?productNo=2043561), [BookCube](https://www.bookcube.com/novel/detail.asp?serial_num=se2489), Tocsoda, [Onestory](https://onestory.co.kr/detail/H038294810), [Nate](https://toonnbook.nate.com/detail/H038294810) **Official Translations:** English

Extra chapter published in Weekly Shonen Jump No. 44, 2021 and compiled in Volume 12 of the main series.

Three hundred years ago, the woman that stood on the Immortal Killing Terrace, turned around and jumped off without regret. Caused the male that stood by the bronze mirror to witness with his own eyes her death. Three hundred years later, in the East Sea Dragon Palace, her and him meet unexpectedly. Another lifetime another world, once again facing this person that had betrayed her, she is indifferent as wind, but does not know why he uses his cold hands to stroke her eyes again and again. Three lives three worlds, her and him, are they fated to bear an entangling loveline?

A soldier who died in battle in his previous life is reborn in another world, awakening the weakest C-Rank Class [NECROMANCER], yet gaining the power of [RESTRICTION REMOVAL] that shatters the rules. With an undead army that crushes all beneath them, he rises from the absolute bottom of the class hierarchy to embark on a counter-attack journey toward becoming the strongest, the [SOVEREIGN OF THE UNDEAD]. **Official Translations:** English: [LINE Webtoon](https://www.webtoons.com/en/action/rise-of-the-limitless-necromancer/list?title_no=10565), [Tapas](https://tapas.io/series/rise-of-the-limitless-necromancer/info) Others: [French](https://www.webtoons.com/fr/action/rise-of-the-limitless-necromancer/list?title_no=10603)

A university intern who is about to face the challenges of the workplace has received a threat of confession from a mysterious junior high school student?! "If you won't be my girlfriend, you will be fired!" Is she going to lose her dream job in this bizarre way? Is the child's confession serious or does he have another purpose? Although their age is different and the thoughts are infinitely different, the most funny cradle snatcher story is about to begin! [Original Webcomic](https://ac.qq.com/Comic/ComicInfo/id/622091) **Official Translations:** English ([Webnovel](https://www.webnovel.com/comic/my-boyfriend-is-younger-than-me_21291258405853701), [Webcomics](https://www.webcomicsapp.com/comic/My-Boyfriend-Is-Younger-Than-Me/65b89cf78c252b1eb23d0121))

Alice, a magical antiquarian, investigates a locked-room murder at the royal castle. The suspect is Princess Tetra, long feared as a “witch who would destroy the world.” In a kingdom where suspicion alone means guilt, Alice defies the witch trials to prove the princess's innocence. A magical suspense story begins. **Original Webtoon:** [LINE Manga](https://manga.line.me/product/periodic?id=S140115), [JumpToon](https://jumptoon.com/series/S00099) **Official Translations:** English

Business elite, Sean Jiang trapped Faye in his side because he hated Faye who killed his beloved. Faye lost both her voice and memory and has been cheated and spited by Sean for a long time. Living in the same roof days and nights, Sean Jiang gradually fell in love with Faye... The end of their story will be brilliant or tragic? **Original Webtoon:** [AC.QQ](https://ac.qq.com/Comic/ComicInfo/id/636703), [BiliBili](https://manga.bilibili.com/detail/mc27220), [KuaiKan](https://www.kuaikanmanhua.com/web/topic/2552) **Official Translations:** English ([Webcomics](https://www.webcomicsapp.com/comic/Thorny-Love/5c8f6cb3d5626e51f677fa51), [Mangatoon](https://mangatoon.mobi/en/love-from-torture?content_id=2479)), [Indonesian](https://mangatoon.mobi/id/thorny-love?content_id=2479), Vietnamese

Tong Qian lost her family when she was very young, and the same person kept showing up in her dreams in the following ten years. Is it fate? Or just a part of a bigger secret? The gentle boy from her dream, the indifferent foster brother, and the frank colleague from the police force, which one would be the love of her life? (Source: Web Comics) *Includes 2 extra chapters*