An anthology of Kagerou Daze bitter themed stories by various authors. #Cover illustration: Hanasaki Manio (花咲まにお) #Illustrations: Tanaka Strike, Karasu, Kuruga (くるが) naoto 1. Otona no Aji (オトナの味, A Mature Taste) \[Sada Uoji\] 2. BITTER SWEET CAKE \[Usahiromi\] (うさひろ実) 3. Makakushidan no Kurorekishi (メカクシ団の黒歴史, The Mekakushi Dan's Dark Secrets) \[Naduka Kudan\] (名東くだん) 4. Coffee Time (珈琲時間〈コーヒータイム〉) \[Osora\] 5. Kimi to Mirai to (君と未来と, You and the Future) \[naoto\] 6. Hibiya no Seichou Jijou (ヒビヤの成長事情, Hibiya's Maturing State of the World) \[Kamada Misato\] 7. Mary no Jikan (マリーの時間, Mary's Time) \[U-temo\] 8. BITTER OR HORROR \[Muranaka Souta\] 9. Nigai no Okusuri no Ohanashi (苦いお薬のお話, The Story Of Bitter Medicine) \[Toranosuke\] (虎之介) 10. Nigai Ketsumatsu (苦い結末, A Bitter Conclusion) \[Yamanishi\] (山西) 11. Answer in the... (アンサー イン ザ…) \[Youko\] 12. Nigakute Inai yo! Tsubomi-chan! with Yawaraka Mekakushidan (にがくていないよ! つぼみちゃん! with やわらかメカクシ団, Not Bitter! Tsubomi-chan with Soft Mekakushi Dan) \[Ryuuseee\] (りゅうせー) 13. Nigamushi Maid (苦虫メイド, Bitter-faced Maid) \[Hanasaki Manio\] 14. Ore no Choco (俺のチョコ, My Chocolate) \[Satou Mahiro\]

College student Sanwa Honoka is ridiculed by male students for her plump figure. As her best friend gets the most out of college life, her only solace is the Ancient Tomb Study Group, where she can talk about her favorite things, surrounded by two laid-back male members. However, Honoka considers member Iida as a lover at a certain moment. A poetic psychological depiction of how a girl with low self-esteem finds spiritual support and matures. (Source: Japan Media Arts Festival) *Note: \- Includes 12 extra chapters.* \- A Jury Selection award winner in the Manga Section of the 23rd Japan Media Arts Festival. \- Originally published on LINE Manga until it was cancelled on 2020-10-11. The serialization moved to Bunshun Online and new chapters published starting 2022-06-20.

Hina loves Chiaki from an extremely popular band. She accidentally kisses him and became his pet.

Matsutomo is a salariman at a black company who's being overworked to death by a chief who's a pro at dumping all his work on him. What's more, no one seems to remember his name and they all call him Matsumoto. One night, coming home late once more, he runs into his beautiful yet distant neighbor, Saotome-san. It seems that she had left her phone, wallet, and the apartment key in her bag at a supplier's place 3 hours away. And in the apartment she can no longer get into, she has some important documents that she must have for tomorrow's meeting! Ever a gentleman, Matsutomo helps her out, saving her from the predicament, and moved, she makes him an offer he never gets a chance to refuse.

Collection of short comedic Akagi parodies from a number of artists, including Washizu-sama to Yukai na Nakama-tachi by CLAMP that was used to advertise the release of Washizu -Enma no Touhai-. 3. Washizu-sama to Yukai na Nakama-tachi A one-shot from the female art team CLAMP featuring Washizu Iwao from the gambling manga Akagi as part of a promotion for the new Washizu manga.

"Welcome to the old hot spring inn where witches are waitresses!" Kisara, a magic academy high school student, who is working as a waitress at "Wind and Cloud" inn as part of her witch training. At first glance, it is usual lodging, but it is actually the strongest magic hot spot in the eastern region and the owner is actually a former big notorious witch, Akeno Nanami. Initially, Kisara's first step in her ambition to rule the world was to beat Akeno...but!? Kisara, a servant-witch, together with Asagi, the heir daughter of an ancient martial arts dojo, meet variety of unique characters and experience the everyday extraordinary life...! (Source: Shogakukan)

Every morning, a mysterious girl gets on the same elevator as the boy on the 6th floor. However, no high school girl lives on the 6th floor. Who is she? Will love bloom in those 20 seconds?

A woman gets fired from her job after refusing to go on a date with her boss.

The story is Shizuka’s awakening to life as a vampire, while she befriends classmates and fellow Epicureans, and tries to befriend Ichi-gou. Shizuka, on account of never feeding directly from a person is runty, and her bat wings are little, but with help she learns to find the idea of sucking Ichi-gou’s blood alluring. (Source: Okazu)

"Today Kanai-kun is absent from school. Kanai-kun has passed away. Who was Kanai-kun? Was he actually here?" A quiet story about one of the great existential questions in life.

An anthology of Demi-chan wa Kataritai by various mangaka.

4-koma parody of Code Geass featuring Lelouch Lamperouge as a part-time convenience store worker.