Somewhere among the mountains of Tokushima, one small, remote town finds itself stirred up by the unexpected arrival of Ochi, Homerun Queen of the Japanese Girl's League of Professional Baseball. Ringo—an amateur baseball player with a bubbly personality, local to said town—is in unsurprising disbelief upon hearing the news as well. One thing leads to another, Ochi ends up staying the night at Ringo's place due to a reservation blunder at her hotel, and later that day, a brief practice session between the two of them leads to Ringo receiving a passionate invitation that she could have only ever dreamt of— *Note: The one-shot was republished on January 31, 2023 in Kurage Bunch*

Raised as the son of the Dragon King, Ao is given a challenge to become a full-fledged individual: he must make 100 human friends. With zero magical power and no common sense, Ao enrolls in a magic academy full of aristocrats, and chaos ensues! Can Ao, despite his challenges, make 100 friends and pass the test? Prepare for a whirlwind of wild adventures in this heartwarming and humorous tale!

Satoshi Katakura, living a shut-in life, earns money through investments using the inheritance from his grandmother. One day, he wakes up to find that an otherworldly realm has spread outside his home. Appearing before him are dark elf sisters who revere his grandmother as the Evil God. **From this day forward, we pledge our eternal loyalty to you as our master!** *What is the sisters’ true purpose? What is the real identity of his grandmother?*

If you thought Evangelion's characters have a tough time in the anime, wait until you see what happens when some of Japan's most unhinged manga artists get their ink-stained hands on them! Neon Genesis Evangelion: Comic Tribute is an officially authorized one-shot anthology of parody stories assaulting Evangelion from all directions. (Source: Dark Horse) **Table of contents:** 1, 15, 16. Neon Genesis Revolutionary Legend Evangelion, by Kawata Yushi and Yukito 2. Drowning in L.C.L. 3. Let's Study with NERV!, by Teri Terio 4. Neon Genesis Tanakagelion, by Tanaka Keiichi 5. Misato Katsuragi's The Shinji Ikari Raising Project Report 6, 19. Tony Takezaki's Neon Genesis Evangelion, by Tony Takezaki 7. [Neon Genesis Evandoglion](https://mangabaka.org/search?q=myanimelist%3A49859), by Karasawa Nawoki 8. Mr.Director Anno 9. [Shinji and Asuka's Hot Day](https://mangabaka.org/search?q=myanimelist%3A49859), by Igarashi Ran 10. Don't You Dance Like You Want to Win! 11. In Sickness Unto Sudden Death Overtime 12. Eva-san 13. Decisive Battle! Evangelion Online! 14. Angel Fight 17. Eternal Fourteen 18. I Forgave You Long Ago

In a world where God bestows everyone with a job and a divine weapon upon their coming of age, an overpowered weapon is the ticket to living the best life. But Lerius, a boy who comes from an innkeeper family, is given the weakest job, blacksmith! Just when he thinks his future is bleak, he finds out that his divine hammer IS overpowered: it can appraise and infinitely recreate anything it breaks! Thus begins a quiet life of rising to the top through the creation of all things! *Source: K Manga*

Rud is a tank of the Hero’s Party and is said to have the highest defense ever in history. The party often does labyrinth raids, but to Rud, it means more than just a raid. To cure his beloved sister’s illness, he is in search for the wish-granting treasure that might be hidden in those labyrinths. But one day, the arrogant hero kicks him from the party after an unsuccessful raid attempt, blaming it on his skills whose effects he is still unaware of. Without nowhere else to go and nothing to do, he decides to return to his hometown, where his sister is waiting. On his way there, he saves a girl who was being attacked by a monster. Unexpectedly, this girl has an extremely rare skill called “Appraisal”. Thanks to her skill, Rud is able to discover the truth behind his unknown skills, which turn out to be very powerful skills. With a defense of 9999 and powerful skills, thus begins the adventure of the strongest tank, Rud! *Source: Manga UP! Global*

In this world, all humans are born with a Job, a set of skills, and a base Status. However, our protagonist, John Leetle received the short end of the stick and was born with the Tamer Job and blessed with only one skill: Forefist Punch; both are considered to be the most useless blessings one could receive. One day, by sheer coincidence, he manages to tame a baby Fenrir he found out in the woods, and names it Ferryl. Having made his first friend, things were finally looking up for him. However, it appears Misfortune still haunts him closely, as a grim fate befalls his friend... (Source: MANGA UP!)

In 21st century Japan, cars with artificial intelligence for increased safety, known as "A.I. cars," have revolutionized the car industry. Special schools teaching children driving A.I. cars have been established. One day, Kakeru Todoroki, a fifth grader of Arcadia Academy, was summoned by the school principal and given an A.I. car "to save the humanity by chosen drivers like you." The car, however, is not just a car but also a transforming robot known as "Gyrozetter." Supervised by [ICHIMURA Ryutaro](https://www.mangaupdates.com/authors.html?id=18233).

An anthology comic of Sakura Trick by various mangaka. **Volume 1** (2014/1/27) #Cover illustration: Tachi #Back cover illustration: Sazanami Chima #Inside cover comic: Arata Mai #Cover wrapping comic: Mijin Kouka #Color illustrations: Hanabana Tsubomi, Ushiki Yoshitaka, Hota., Taneda Yuuta (種田優太), ms, Yazawa Oke (矢澤おけ), Hanekoto (はねこと) 1. Amaimono (あまいもの) *\[Shima Tokio\]* 2. Misato Nishi Koukou Nanafushigi (美里西高校七不思議) *\[Kinniku☆Tarou\]* 3. Onee-chan wa Shinpai desu (お姉ちゃんは心配です) *\[Tokunou Shoutarou\]* 4. Nemuke ni Goyoujin (ねむけにご用心) *\[Mizutama\]* 5. Sakura Dream (桜Dream) *\[afro\]* 6. Give Me Vitamin (ギブ・ミー・ビタミン) *\[Hanzawa Kaori\]* 7. Kiss Kinshi Shuukan (キス禁止週間) *\[Makurabe Shoma (枕辺しょーま)\]* 8. Kaze Hiichatta (風邪ひいちゃった) *\[Boropikka (ぼろぴっか)\]* 9. Baito Trick (ばいとTrick) *\[Sakuraisu (さくらいす)\]* 10. Nyaing Girl (ニャイリンガル) *\[Nekomint (ねこみんと)\]* 11. Sakura Sweet (さくらSweet) *\[Meno (めの)\]*

Nagasaka Naohito works at a meat processing plant, and treats the food there as nothing more than a product to be sold. When he's hit by a truck, he's sent to a fantasy world filled with monsters. Now at the bottom of the food chain and on the verge of starving to death, he's saved by a mysterious girl, and receives the power to make any monster he touches into his ally.

Mitsuki is a high school student who works hard to support his sick sister. However, without parents, money, or any form of specialty, he falls into working for an illegal business, ends up getting devoured by the strong as someone who is weak, and is ultimately mugged. Deep in despair from the cruelty of this world, a beautiful women who calls herself a detective appears. With her help, it's possible Mitsuki can turn his life around...!

The soulful nonfiction book written by Svetlana Alexievich, Nobel laureate in Literature and the author of *The Unwomanly Face of War*, has finally received a manga adaptation! A story that is a must-read for the Japanese people, it is a record of the grief-stricken prayers and serene wishes of the people who encountered the then unprecedented catastrophe of a nuclear power plant accident. (Source: Young Animal, translated)