His name is Kuruto Kagemitsu -- a cute boy with a vengeance. The demon's name is Shuma. He was summoned, much to his surprise and likely chagrin, by that cute boy, and forced to be his servant. Their goal, one intrinsic and the other quite extrinsic, is to eliminate 71 of 72 of King Solomon's demons -- Shuma being the sole exception for obvious reasons -- who are supposedly controlled by one summoner. Kuruto will show his mother he can do it.
Dragon Gon... A 36 year old bachelor and lusterless boxer who is on the verge of retirement. By all expectations, he would quietly and uneventfully retire. Until he happened to meet a vivacious actress... Love, laughter, and boxing; a drama about the prime of life now unfolds!
Raised in a home nearly all his life, Sanetora has been provided for anonymously for as long as he could remember. When his mysterious benefactor offers to foster him, he is more than thrilled—it's like a dream come true! The person waiting for him at his would-be new home, however, is a startlingly young man with a sharp tongue! Kanae, Sanetora's foster father, is a businessman who runs a company, and is not without an ulterior motive: Sanetora suddenly finds himself employed! As if that wasn't perplexing enough... It turns out the company is no ordinary company—it deals with strange objects that can turn their owners into freaks of nature!! Just how is Sanetora going to live his new life?!
Shintaro and his school of salmon have been living in a small lake for generations. Tired of being muscled out of food by the bigger fish, they decide to make a bold move and head for the “ocean” that they’ve heard about in stories where it is vastly large and food is beyond plentiful. As Shintaro leads his school of salmon out into the sea, they soon realize how protected they were in the lake and realize how dangerous it is. *Note: Includes all 16 parts of "Crimsons Gaiden: River Side Story."*
Office supply worker Ooba Kanako's boring life is completely changed When she accepts a job as a getaway driver for a couple who rob the Yakuza. Her final moments upon her, she is bought at the last moment. Her buyer, the owner of a diner that caters to killers and murderers warns her that she is the ninth waitress to work at "Canteen", while her eight predecessors have all met unfortunate ends by the moody customers. Will Kanako be the last waitress to work at "Canteen"? or will she be fired from her second chance at life? only time will tell.
Rita Hoshiyama is a second year in middle school and claims to be a rock musician! However, her parents disagree and insist that Rita take up cooking and their family business. But when Sakuya-kun, her idol and family's new dishwasher, asks her to do a live performance the next day, she couldn't help but agree! The problem is, there's only two people in her band...
An anthology of Girls und Panzer by various mangaka.
**Heartache, So Poignant! 10 short stories that will resonate with you in just 5 minutes!** Filled with short, easy-to-read stories perfect for the "morning reading" time at school or spare moments throughout the day. This is one of **three volumes published simultaneously**, alongside **"[5-fun de Yomeru Kyougaku no Last no Monogatari](https://mangabaka.org/123841)"** and **"[5-fun de Yomeru Kyoufu no Last no Monogatari](https://mangabaka.org/398770)"**, all featuring cover art by popular manga artists. It is a complete collection of standalone stories, so you can start with any of the three books or any story within them. **This is the "Heart-Throbbing" edition, packed with numerous love stories that tug at your heartstrings!** **The cover art is by Akasaka Aka-sensei**, creator of the huge hit **"[Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai](https://mangabaka.org/7346)"**, which has been adapted into a successful TV anime and live-action film! **The featured authors are:** Andou Keiji, Iwa Yuusuke, Johnny Onda, Hanai Toshinori, Handa Hotori, Nanao, Hinata Shou, Hirabayashi Sawako, Mokusei Ako, and Morimoto Ichio. **The promising young writers Jump Novel is proud of are gathered here!** *Source: Jump J Books, translated*

