Terror has paralyzed the clockwork metropolis of Tokyo! Possessed by demons, people have begun to burst into flame, leading to the establishment of a special firefighting team: the Fire Force, ready to roll on a moment's notice to fight spontaneous combustion anywhere it might break out. The team is about to get a very unique addition: Shinra, a boy who possesses the unique power to run at the speed of a rocket, leaving behind the famous "devil's footprints" (and destroying his shoes in the process). Can the Fire Force discover the source of this strange phenomenon and put a stop to it? Or will the city burn to ashes first? (Source: Kodansha USA) *Note: Includes three extra chapters.*
The Iga clan and the Kouga clan have been sworn enemies for more than four hundred years. Only the Hanzo Hattori truce has kept the two families from all-out war. Now, under the order of Shogun Ieyasu Tokugawa, the truce has finally been dissolved. Ten ninja from each clan must fight to the death in order to determine who will be the next Tokugawa Shogun. The surviving clan will rule for the next thousand years. But not all the clan members are in agreement. Oboro of the Iga clan and Gennosuke of the Kouga clan have fallen deeply in love. Now these star-crossed lovers have been pitted against each other. Can their romance conquer a centuries-old rivalry? Or is their love destined to end in death? (Source: Del Rey)
The story opens as middle school student Takao Kasuga receives an F on a math test. But he doesn't even seem to notice because he's too engrossed in surreptitiously reading Beaudelaire's The Flowers of Evil. And the day goes downhill from there. In a moment of weakness, he finds and takes home the gym clothes belonging to sweet, pretty Nanako Saeki on whom he has a major crush. Unfortunately for Takao, there's a witness to the theft: Nakamura, who has a huge chip on her shoulder and a sadistic streak. As the saga unfolds, we see Takao struggling to decide whether to confess or cover up his misdeeds at the same time that he tries to win over the girl of his dreams, and avoid the blackmail attempts of Nakamura, his new ”BFF.” Smart, funny, and emotionally engaging, The Flowers of Evil introduces a character who's not a hero, but just an ordinary teenager in search of true love and real friendship. (Source: Kodansha USA) *Note: Includes one extra chapter.*
When Takanashi started his job in a new company, he was put under Tokunaga. When he finds a picture of Mr. Furuya, one of the elder officers in the company, on Tokunaga’s computer, he realizes that his superior is gay and the whole office knows about it. While surprised, Takanashi comforts Tokunaga on his unrequited feelings for Mr. Furuya, even joins him while he drinks his sorrows. The two grow close until Takanashi realizes one day that he likes Tokunaga. Takanashi proceeds by confessing his feelings to Tokunaga during another night of drinking together, leaving Tokunaga flustered and confused. How will Tokunaga respond to Takanashi’s feelings? (Source: Futekiya) *Notes: This volume includes short stories of three couples.*
Takanashi’s happily ever after seems to have finally blossomed. He confesses his feelings to his mentor, Tokunaga (who used to come crying to Takanashi about his unrequited love with their boss Mr. Furuya), and the two began their romance. As with all couples, Takanashi and Tokunaga overcome various speed bumps and hurdles that test their relationship. But will they be able to power through Takanashi’s transfer to the Sales Department? As Takanashi experiences first-hand the unfair realities of being gay and a salesperson, Tokunaga relives the bitter memories of his past. All they want is to be together in peace, but at what cost? (Source: Futekiya)
After moving out on his own to a seaside town, Iori Kitahara makes a college debut he never anticipated. A new chapter of his life unfolds, full of diving with beautiful girls and shenanigans with a gaggle of lovable bastards! Idiot-expert Kenji Inoue and au naturel authority Kimitake Yoshioka bring you a glorious college tale filled with booze-fueled antics! (Source: Kodansha USA)
In a dump in the lawless settlement of Scrapyard, far beneath the mysterious space city of Zalem, disgraced cyber-doctor Daisuke Ido makes a strange find: the detached head of a cyborg woman who has lost all her memories. He names her Gally and equips her with a powerful new body, the Berserker. While Gally remembers no details of her former life, a moment of desperation reawakens in her nerves the legendary school of martial arts known as Panzer Kunst. In a place where there is no justice but what people make for themselves, Gally decides to become a hunter-killer, tracking down and taking out those who prey on the weak. But can she hold onto her humanity as she begins to revel in her own bloodlust? (Source: Kodansha USA, edited)
A lonely boy wandering the Arctic regions of North America meets a wolf, and the two become fast friends, depending on each other to survive the harsh environment. But the boy has a history, and the wolf is more than meets the eye as well … (Source: Kodansha USA) *Note: Includes one extra chapter.*
Naoto Watari has had his share of struggles: his parents died two years ago, and now he and his sister live at his aunt’s house. There, his desire to protect his sister earned him notoriety as “the guy with the sister complex”—which never mattered to him, as his sister always came first. But when Satsuki, a childhood friend-turned-enemy(?), becomes his school mate, Naoto’s ordinary life is thrown into chaos … and Satsuki may just be the beginning. (Source: Kodansha USA) *Note: Includes two extra chapters.*
Ren-nei Hanemiya is a self-proclaimed ladies' man. With his dazzling looks and flirting abilities, there should be no woman able to resist his charms... so why hasn't he been able to find a girlfriend yet!? At his wit's end, Ren-ei pops into a host club, where he believes he could work and up his chances of finding a pretty lady to court, especially after learning that all the hosts are gay. Following his sudden interview, Ren-ei is hired on the spot by the host club's young looking manager, Makoto Izumida, who also offers to share a room with him for the time being. Will Ren-ei successfully find a girlfriend at his new job? Or will he discover something about himself that he never knew was there? (Source: MangaPlanet)
“In order to get up on stage, you need to be special.” Hikaru Ogino spends her days singing oldies in her family’s bath house, but when her best friend Ran — a former idol — invites her to try out for an “idol survival camp” together, it’ll put her talents to the test. Can Hikaru outshine the competition and make her stage debut, or will she fall flat? Witness the birth of a new star in this exciting story about chasing your dreams! (Source: Azuki)
To escape the stress of city life, high school, and her overbearing mother, Mizuki runs away from home to spend spring break with her aunt. But her future is looming and she still has no idea what she’s interested in… until she crosses paths with Akira, a high school trumpet player who introduces her to the world of marching band! Music, movement, and the passions of youth collide in a breathtaking coming-of-age tale for fans of Sound! Euphonium and Whisper of the Heart! (Source: Azuki)

