White-collar worker Gotou Shizuka is attacked by a slasher who suddenly appears in the heart of the shopping district. Just as she is lost to her wounds, she hears a voice ring in her head. "You have been defeated. Commencing termination countdown." Due to the counsel of the "Night Guide (Guidance)," she narrowly escapes death and awakens with an ability that ordinary people do not possesses. In the same instance, this world became connected with another and monsters begin to spring forth… Gotou makes a decision to fight against these monsters. With her positive nature and bold and carefree attitude, she throws herself into the heat of the battle while leveling up and making weapons.
The Koizumi siblings have a father who is a professional violinist and a mother who is a professional pianist. Unlike her older brothers who have musical talent like their parents, Karin is a poor student at her music high school. She is proud of her twin brother Kazune, who is beginning to follow their father's footsteps into the professional violin world, but every so often, the seeming gap between them depresses her. This is a heartwarming story about the Koizumi family who love and support each other through tough times.
Once upon a full moon night, Purin and her boyfriend flew from the moon to the earth on a date. The wind was strong and they got separated away. Purin is firstly, picked up by a girl, mistaken her for a stuffed toy. In fact she and her boyfriend came from a moon and they can use magic to grant people's wish. However, Purin is still amateur and she can only use huge magic spell only on a full moon night. She's also need her boyfriend's power to help them go back to the Moon. Read the story of how Purin helps each girl that met her succeed in love and follow her journey to find her boyfriend.
First published in 1983, the series was re-released in 1997 as a 2 volume bunkoban edition.
Atsuko is a talented pianist who decided that she would not go out and play the piano in the final round of a Piano Competition. Upset and frustrated she tells her mother and instructor that it was because she just now realized that she doesn't like playing the piano. Trying to get away from everyone at the competition she runs, ending up in Harajuku where she is stunned by it's music scene and the bands playing in the area. This is all new to Atsuko. Ever since she was little she's spent her life being trained as a classical musician, in an uptight and restricted environment that pressured her to be the perfect pianist because that was what everyone expected. Now set on living her own life, Atsuko wants to experience the outside world on her own... but despite what she said to her mother, she still feels the pull of music. She decides to apply for a part-time job at a record company and is soon pulled into the music industry.
Taiko Sakuraba is now 25 years old. She has no hope of success as a dancer, so the only way she can continue is to win a prize at the Venice International Competition, the highest level in classical ballet! Taiko's challenge begins in order to continue doing what she loves. The long-awaited new chapter of this passionate dancer's story begins!! (Source: Shueisha, translated)
A mysterious lamp which he discovered by chance. From which, the genie of the lamp appeared like magic! A sweet thousand nights tale with an innocent high school student and the genie of the lamp!
Tokita Goshi has a lot of experience working at an insurance company, and he uses his experience to brave the highly litigious society of America. In New York, he founds a risk management company, Office North Star, and takes on cases as a risk consultant. (Source: MangaHelpers)
