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Maki Ibaraki is a high school girl who lives in Asakusa and loves Asakusa cuisine. This girl, who likes to poke her nose into ayakashi-related business and solve her problems by brute force, harbors a secret - she remembers her previous life. Her previous life was not that of a human, but of a demon princess called the "Ibaraki Kid," whose name resounded across the Heian period. Accompanied by Kaoru Amasake, the reincarnation of her "husband" Shuutendouji, the "Strongest Demon-bride" hurtles around Asakusa even today helping troubled ayakashi, such as Kappa Temari who is exploited at his part-time job, and a family of tanuki who run a local soba restaurant.
The curtain rises on the theater of Fate. Prize winning oneshot from the second round of the Yatagarasuhai Competition published in Harta magazine's December 2021 Issue No.90.
*Note: Originally serialized under the title "After 5: Showtime" (アフター5☆ショウタイム).*
One day, Miwa's little brother came home late from playing by the Tama River with one of his friends and an adult man. He convinced Miwa to come meet the man, claiming he looked like Johnny Depp. Miwa and her friend Aya come to meet him after school and discover that was a total lie. However, Miwa finds herself drawn to the goofy young man, whose name is Haruo. To Aya's annoyance, Miwa develops a major crush on him and talks about him constantly. But could anything come of this crush, since Miwa is a first year high school student and Haruo is an adult? Miwa starts to get to know Haruo, meeting him day after day, there by the Tama River. *Note: Chapter count includes 3 extras.*
Lulu Himeji is a beautiful girl who looks like the main character of a shoujo manga. Surrounded by friends, Lulu was leading a sparkling high school life. But due to her father's work, she has to transfer to a new school. Lulu is filled with anticipation for her new life. However, something seems strange at her new school. Her classmates look totally different from her past experience. The thick lines and the style of their faces... come from the world of hard-core gekiga manga! Lulu is happy to find her childhood friend Zen Gokurakuji is in the same class. But he, too, has been transformed! (Source: Harta, translated)
Fifth-grader Kakeru's dream for the future is to open the best record shop in Japan. He wants to evangelise the appeal of records, gather friends and create a record club. However, the start-up does not seem to be a straightforward process. ...... Daring to record in this day and age. Captivated by the retro charm of records, Kakeru and his merry band of friends become addicted to the vinyl swamp... (Source: Kadokawa, translated)
Angelique's characters revisited in the Sengoku period.
Winner of the 2018 (21st) Japan Media Arts New Face Award. **Included one-shots**: Toumei Ningen IDOL Hebi Ichigo
The manga adaptation of the mobile game "Granblue Fantasy" follows Gran and his ever growing crew of skyfarers as they journey across Phantagrande Skydom, avoiding capture from the Erste Empire.
Taiga and Yamagami were childhood friends, close like brothers...or were they? Their relationship became strained after Yamagami, who used to be a bit of a dodder, transformed into a high-spec, elite, glasses-wearing guy. *"Oh, I wish I had a kinder, cuter female childhood friend."* Whether Taiga's wish was granted or it was a whim of the gods, Yamagami was cursed with the following: "When he sneezes, he turns into a woman" and "When he feels love, he turns back into a man." (Taiga is cursed to remain a virgin forever.) The key to this "love" lies with his awful childhood friend, Taiga...!? (Source: Kadokawa, translated)