Kuromaikai, a tengu, was once famous as a legendary ayakashi. However, his shrine is now in ruins, and he has fallen so far into decline that even his servants have fled. "It's all humans' fault!" he says, determined to restore his former glory, he descends the mountain and visits an old demon who has made a fortune in the human world. "If you can complete the test, I'll lend you my strength," he is told, and tasked with raising a human baby with his nemesis, the fox demon Miyakineina...!? (Source: Kodansha, translated)

Includes the following oneshots and illustrations: Two Warriors (by Hirata Hiroshi) Down Time (Tamori Yousuke) The Mask of the Red Dwarf Star (Hoshino Yukinobu) Olai Portfolio - a few pages of Olai's illustrations The Watermelon Messiah (Otomo Katsuhiro) Midsummer Night's Dream (Lee Marrs & Miyanishi Keizo) The Great Ten (Miyama Noboru) Schizophrenia (Fukuyama Youji) - also included in [B♭ no Sonata](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=9859) The Promise (Mukaide Masaichi) Cat In Animation (Wako Masayuki)

Exploring different concepts, Variant is a short manga serialized in Monthly Magazine Garo between 1992 and 1994 but was never collected.

A complete compendium! This official guidebook tells you everything about "Kobayashi-san Chi no Maid Dragon" (as of now). Character profiles for humans and dragons / Recap of the story by volume / Dragon matching test / Guardian knowledge test / Collection of gorgeous illustrations by the best guest artists / Q&A with Coolkyoushinja / Drafts for Chapter 1 / Illustration gallery (in full color)... and more! It also includes a special chapter newly drawn! A super-supreme must-have for all Dragon Maid fans!!

Set nine years after the beginning of the first series, the main viewpoint character is Oda Mari, who is now a 25-year-old teacher at Mizushou High in Tokyo.