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*“So don’t go off and start dating someone else just yet!”* Hatsuho has just moved to Tokyo after getting into college and is looking forward to a dazzling college life until…she realizes that her next-door neighbor is none other than her one and only ex-boyfriend from junior high school that she had an awkward breakup with…! Even though he’s a bit condescending, his good looks make him hard to hate… Hatsuho’s days of being pursued by her problematic (?!) ex-boyfriend have just begun!!!♡ (Source: K MANGA)
Asatte no Houkou follows the lives of Karada Iokawa, a young girl who is set to join junior high school after summer is over, and Shōko Nogami, a young woman who has just returned from studying abroad, who also happens to be the former girlfriend of Karada’s older brother. The day Shōko returns, she is dragged by Karada to the beach with her brother and a couple of their friends since she used to know Karada’s brother Hiro several years before. After becoming irritated with Hiro for leaving her alone in the United States, she purposefully tells Karada that her ribbons are childish. This upset her greatly because she doesn’t like to be treated as a child. Later that same day, Karada is found by Shōko praying at a shrine, wishing to become older. Amazingly, Karada’s wish becomes true and she instantly transforms into a young woman. Incidentally, Shōko then has her adulthood taken away from her and she reverts back to about eleven years old. (Source: Wikipedia)
Dante's life on Amigasa seemed normal enough to him, even though everyone around him called him an oddball. But when a chance meeting with a young woman named Aoi changes everything, Dante can no longer sit idly by...unless, of course, he is made to! (Source: Kodansha USA)
As a gay couple living in Japan (where gay marriage is not yet legal), Yuta and Kyota have found a unique loophole in order for the government to recognize their union: Kyota adopted Yuta. This nonfiction manga depicts how the two men met and fell in love, their life together for the last twenty years, their struggle to communicate their relationship to their families, their anxieties about the future, and their determination to live happily and carefree as any other married couple, while they strive for independence and equal rights in a changing cultural landscape. (Source: TOKYOPOP)
From Kodansha: Neither a utopia nor a dystopia, it’s still a world of nations in strife, as dominated by corporations as ever. Technology hasn’t made humans nearly obsolete, but rather bettered us, if you will, attaching to our bodies and even brains as enhancements for those who can afford it. Comics artist Shirow Masamune’s vision of our coming society, animated to global acclaim and finally the basis of a major Hollywood production, branches out in five original stories by some of the most beloved SF novelists working in Japan today. A standalone collection, it requires no familiarity with the franchise to be enjoyed but is indispensable for fans for its thoughtful exploration of the series’ implications. While reality may never become virtual, it will be increasingly networked and augmented. Navigate herein age-old questions about a man that will return, not so ironically, in full force: What is the self? Is there such a thing as the soul?
Forty years ago, monster-filled towers appeared, unleashing chaos across the world. Heroes, empowered by spirits, rose to combat the beasts. Jae-Ha Min, a soldier turned civilian investigator, dreams of becoming one of these heroes despite his low aptitude. Everything changes when he accidentally bonds with the spirit of the Heavenly Demon. Now with a powerful mentor inside him, Jae-Ha embarks on a journey to master his newfound abilities and help the demon return home. (Source: Tapas)
A cute story about Honoka and the guys she has to live with (a pair of twins in kindergarten, a junior high student, a high school student, a college student) as well as the other guys she meets in school. Honoka is generally a sweet, naive girl which draws an assortment of guys who instinctively want to protect her and maybe become her boyfriend...
Kokoro City, the city haunted by strange rumours, series of murder cases and missings, secretly hides the inescapable "Maze of Death," controlled by supernatural forces.
Sleeping Beauty has nothing to do with the old fairytale. Instead, it focuses on Kanna, a first year high school student. One day she recieves a package in the mail from her grandfather who she hardly remembers. When she opens it, to her surprise, there's a boy inside! His name is Motoi and he says not only will he portect her forever, but he's madly in love with her. Turns out, Motoi is an android built by her grandfather to replace her friend who moved away years ago. Motoi comes complete with a detacheable head, rocket punches and a tendency to be very very clingy. Not to say Kanna needed to be protected in the first place, she's allways punching someone's face in. (Source: MangaTemple)
Beth, a nurse, finds contact information for her niece's father in her late sister's belongings. She is desperate to find him as her niece has leukemia and needs a bone marrow transplant. However, Beth's attempts to contact him are unsuccessful. She is disappointed, and the handsome new doctor at the clinic where she works offers a much-needed distraction. But Beth is astonished when she hears his name. Adam Knight...her niece's father? (Source: Renta!)
"Kamikakushi Inc." - a company that claims to make people vanish without a trace, disguising it as an accident. Arata Kagei, a struggling member of a phone scam group, is dragged by his senior to request Kamikakushi Inc.'s services to eliminate a target. But the true nature of this company is far more shocking than anyone could imagine - their real job is to introduce individuals to some very unexpected clients! Brace yourself for a dark suspense thriller where the mundane world collides with the supernatural! (Source: Emaqi)