In the world of Noramimi, families frequently have "mascots." Funny characters that live with the family and acts as companions to the children until they grow older. Noramimi is one such mascot. Unfortunately for him, he's of an ogre (well everyone else thinks he's a monk) type and not popular, so he's doing his "home stay" with Hello Kids, an agency that sets up mascots with families. He really wishes a family would adopt him though... (Source: MangaScreener)

Side stories included in the "Kingdom: Highlights" books: **Volume 1**: 1. **Kongou** (金剛) 2. **Umazakehei Sanbyaku** (馬酒兵三百) **Volume 2**: 3. **Li Mu**(李牧): An insight to the past of Li Mu and Hai Yin as they resist the forces of the Xion Nus. 4. **Meng Wu and Chu Zi** (蒙武と楚子)

When 16-year-old Yamato Sakura, returns to Japan, after being overseas, she is excited to be reunited with her best friend, Ai Kirishima. Minutes before their meeting, Yamato remembers how kind Ai was, but Ai has changed over these five years from a geeky child to a delinquent! Yamato tries to find out what had happened to her.

Alice is a rich man's daughter. She dreams becoming a pianist, but her life changed when her father went bankrupt. Mansion in London was taken in the form of debt, and family moved to villa in small town...

At a glance, Oriko Amano is a cool, handsome male university student, whilst on the other hand, Natsuo Koike is small and childlike in appearance. However, the truth is that Oriko is actually a girl, and they are both twenty years old! Dekoboko Girlish is a 4-koma that follows the daily lives of Oriko, Natsuo and the other members of their university's classical theatre group.

Venice, 17th century. Safinia lives a simple and happy life with her father, a renowned artisan and his apprentice Angelo. Everything changes when a man named Ricardo Carrá comes looking for her saying the rich Poliziano family wants her as the lady's companion who has "a weak constitution". However there's more to it than it seems and after her refusal, her father is mysteriously accused of robbery and murdered.

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!

The student council is full of strange, quirky people with clashing personalities. One person in particular, Tsubaki Kiyoi (nicknamed Tsubakiyo), has a special talent that only one other person knows about-- when she touches someone, she can access their thoughts and memories. But because of this talent, she is very introverted and damaged inside. Can she overcome her fear of coming in contact with other humans, and take control of her power? *Note: Chapter count includes the one-shot "BAD GIRL"*

In the 21st century, a nuclear war turned most of the Earth's surface into a desert wasteland, which also resulted in the contamination of the Earth's water supply. A man named Sanga has built the fortified haven of the "Last Land", where he rules as its dictator by monopolizing the city's uncontaminated water supply. When he learns that the neighboring residents of Freedom Village are trying to dig up a well for their own, Sanga sends his underlings to sabotage their effort. Kenshiro, master of Hokuto Shinken, gets involved in the conflict between the two regions after saving Tobi, an informant hired by Freedom Village.

This is collection of one-shots published in "Big Comic" on the 45th anniversary of the first issue. This collection has 14 stories: 1. Fukushima drive (*Moto Hagio*) 2. Shouwa Torabera Bangai-hen (*Kenichi Kitami*) 3. Kaijuu Oukoku (*Naoki Urasawa*) 4. Mouten no Venus (*Itou Junji*) 5. Hatobouru (*Hidenori Hara*) 6. Yami Tsuna Matsuri (*Daijiro Morohoshi*) 7. Last Fight (*Junichi Noujou*) 8. Sonogo no Gegege no Kakeibo (*Shigeru Mizuki*) 9. Munakata Kyouju Shirizu Susanou Saigonotatakai (*Yukinobu Hoshino*) 10. Kidou Senshi Gandam Thunderbolt Gaiden Suna Nezumi Shoun (*Yasuo Otagaki*) 11. Revenge Doll: Fukushuu Ningyou (*Rumiko Takahashi*) 12. Uta no Monku janai keredo (*Yarou Abe*) 13. Gansaku Sabu to Ichi Torimono Hikae (*Fujihiko Hosono*) 14. Kogane no Rafu ~ Maito no Sutaetasu ~ (*Tsuyoshi Nakaima*)

For some reason, our cat "Kinako", became a cute girl with cat ears!? The heartwarming story of the playful Kinako and her owner's daily life is really good! *Note: In addition to the newly drawn manga, this is an illustration manga book that contains many illustrations uploaded on Twitter.*

Juuza is a total rebel who obeys and bows to absolutely no one, and with his terrible self taught fighting style, he has absolutely no one to fear. Juuza once gave up on his true love since he realized blood relation made a relationship impossible... But now that she is dead, Juuza has a thing or two to say to the man who was unable to protect her.