An officially published doujinshi anthology series for Higurashi no Naku Koro ni, created by several artists based upon reader submitted stories, and compiled into volumes by Ryukishi07.
The story centers on Asuna, a girl who spends her solitary days listening to the mysterious music emanating from the crystal radio she received from her father as a memento. However, she embarks on a journey of adventure to meet a boy again, and thus comes to know the cruelty and beauty of the world, as well as loss.
The story takes place in an ordinary Japanese town, Fuyuki City. Hidden from society, there has been a deadly war going on in this town. Seven sorcerers known as "Masters" summon a powerful familiar called "Servants" and they all fight each other till the last one. The last one is said to attain the Holy Grail which will grant them a wish. Only a few knows when this War started and what the Holy Grail is, but the war was about to begin again this year. The main character is Emiya Shirou, who lost his parents in a fire and was adopted by a man who called himself a sorcerer. Admiring his step father, he has been training himself to be a sorcerer. However, he had no talent and he could barely use one type of sorcery. His step father has already passed away, and today he's a sorcerer without any skills or knowledge. He is involved in the War of the Holy Grail when he accidentally summons Saber, who is said to be the strongest servant of all...
Your first ever girlfriend, the teacher you loved back in school, your friend’s mother whom you’ve always looked up to, the colleague at work that somehow interests you etc... People like us who just started loving someone else, lead such strong, beautiful and refreshing lives. The scenery which you vividly remember will be changed with your aspirations. An omnibus of precious short stories.
The "Great War of Heroes", in which the hero and the demon king vie for survival and power in each incarnation. The fourth great war was also a war where the heroes defeated the Demon King...it's an undisclosed fact. Tweight, the ace of the “agency” in the dark side of kingdom, undertakes all the dirty work for country and supports the Hero to subjugation the Demon Lord from shadows. As the unsung hero, Tweight hopes to live a peaceful life after the war. However, defeating the Demon Lord is not enough to bring peace to the world. This is a story about an awkward boy who is a former “behind the scenes”. Fights, opposes, and tries as hard as he can to protect his daily life from him.
The Onmyou Taisenki manga does not tell the same history as the anime. The story happens years before the events in the anime. The main character, Yakumo, is the son of Monju, the chief priest of the Taihaku Shrine. In this shrine, Monju's former teacher, Mahoroba, is imprisoned. Problems arise when Mahoroba escapes, gains power, and transforms Monju into stone. The story features Yakumo's first steps with a Shikigami, training with Izuna (the Taihaku Shrine's resident miko,) and seeking Mahoroba through various Japanese historical dates. Famous Japanese historical characters such as Oda Nobunaga can be seen throughout the manga. *Source: Wikipedia, Edited.*
Engage – a covenant pledged between knight and noble This is the tale of individuals tied together by the sacred bonds of Engage Tia is a young girl who hails from the remote regions of the Grunwald Empire. Due to royal decree, she is required to attend a prestigious academy located in the imperial capital. The academy serves not only as a networking spot for the children of aristocracy to meet and rub shoulders, but is also where the paths of nobles and knights cross. Tia herself is on a mission to find a knight with great promise, however, who she stumbles upon instead is the academy’s problem child – Duran. Due to an encounter with Duran, Tia finds she is able to draw out a knight’s potential, normally only done via Engage. As someone who can call forth the powers of Engage without a pledged covenant, Tia finds herself the target of many knights… (Source: Spoils)
**Front Cover Illustration:** bb Kuroda **Back Cover Illustration:** Yoshitaka Ushiki **Cover Flaps Illustration:** Tsukumizu **Color Illustrations:** Hisato Murasaki, Hechima, La-na 1. **Tonari ni Ita no wa** (となりにいたのは) by Sumiko Onda 2. **Futasumusubi** (ふたつむすび) by Riichu 3. **Mukougawa** (むこうがわ) by Kuroe Mura 4. **Hontou** (本当) by Kikai 5. **presents…** by Yoshimi Sato 6. **Buchou** (ぶちょう) by Okada Andou 7. **Kurumi no Yume** (胡桃の夢) by Mujirushi Shimazaki 8. **Days go on** by Aki Konishi 9. **Inu wa Eien, On wo Wasurezu** by Sawaragi 10. **Mii-kun to Taikutsuna Sekai** by Yuu Tsurusaki 11. **Kurumi-chan no Otetsudai** (くるみちゃんのおてつだい) by Ekia 12. **Kajin no Imo** (寡人の痘) by Kenshi Sugita 13. **Akarui Hoshizora** (明るい星空) by Tsukumizu 14. **ROTTEN** by kashmir
Bouyant girl Aizawa Yume falls for the cool boy in her class, Kashiwagi Kou—who tickles people’s noses with a sweet scent and only smiles from time to time. Slowly, Yume develops feelings for Kou-kun... but one day after school, she catches him with Hitohana-san, the girl with a bad personality and equally bad reputation!
With $10 billion worth of beauty (or so she says), Sakurano Tazusa is a contestant for the selection of the Japanese representative at the winter Olympics' figure skating competition. However, her ability is questionable in the eyes of the media and public, as she constantly falls during critical moments in her competitions. During a particular fall, at the same time, a Canadian teen by the name of Pete Pumps perishes as an accident occurs during an air stunt. Before being allowed to pass on into the after life, Pete possess' Tazusa supposedly for a hundred days, living on in her body. Despite the discontent and anger Tazusa faced having her body and privacy invaded by this Canadian ghost, she moves her focus onto improving herself in hopes to be selected for the Olympics. Based on the novel by Kaibara Rei.
The manga adapts the story of Sound Horizon's Märchen album. The story centers on the reclusive Therese von Ludowing, a woman who is able to craft herbal remedies, but is apprehended as a witch. With Therese's son murdered, and herself facing execution, she curses the world, and is reborn after her execution as Märchen von Friedhof. She begins her quest to exact revenge. (Source: Anime News Network)

