Twenty-two-year-old Misuzu Kanzaki is suddenly transported to another world one day. She can see a game stats screen. She can use magic. It's as if she's in an RPG game world! As an otaku in her previous life, she has extensive knowledge about games. Using this knowledge, she's able to quickly adapt to her new magical world. She becomes known as the "Black Healer." A fantasy about a girl who survives a world of magic using her gameplaying expertise! (Source: Alpha Manga)

Homare is a buyer of family-friendly products who loses a potential client when they hear a rumor he's gay. Feeling frustrated, he stops by a bar on his way home and meets an attractive man named Junpei. Taking a seat next to Junpei at the counter, Homare starts to talk about work and confesses that he's gay. Not only is he accepted warmly, but he discovers that Junpei is also gay... but both of them have a deep fear of emotional commitment. As they grow closer to one another, will fear get in the way of finding true happiness in love? This is a tender and sensual story of how to give love and how to be loved in return. (Source: Renta!)

The protagonist awakens to find herself reincarnated as Lunaria il von Solfege, her beloved villainess from her favorite game. However, along with this new identity come Lunaria’s tragic memories—public condemnation, complete abandonment, and ultimately, a desperate attempt to take her own life with a dagger. “You can leave everything to me, Lunaria. Now that I am you, I will never let them get away with this,” she vows. The remarkable revenge of a villainess fighting for the sake of love starts here. *Source: K Manga*

A cyber-punkish collection of stories revolving around the theme of the "DOLL." 1. **Gum no Iranai Kodomo-tachi** (Keep Those Condoms Away From Our Kids) The tale of boys and girls who have lost their sexual desire. 2. **Rissa no Tetsu no Hitsugi** (The Iron Maiden) The tale of the strain a girl experiences from having grown up in a home without love. 3. **Shuuseki Kairo no Himawari** (The Sunflower Quality Of An Integrated Circuit) Vanilla is a maidroid in the home of an elderly master and his younger wife. The atmosphere in the house is cold and stiff because the wife is having an affair with a younger man. The lonely master comes to look upon Vanilla as his own dear child. He suggests that when the sunflowers bloom, they go outside together to watch them. "Is that a command, sir?" asks Vanilla. "It is not a command," he replies. "It is a promise." And so forms the piercing and painful integrated circuit—the alternating current of intercourse—between a lonely old man and the emotionless Vanilla. 4. **Bara Tessen no Mukougawa** (The Other Side of the Rose Wire) What was the thing a girl like an angel endlessly carried? 5. **Kago no Sakana** (Fish Out of Water) A mermaid is brought out of her dream. 6. **Koubutsu-kun** (Mister Mineral) Inside the body of a cute girl who's just like a doll... are internal organs, and blood, and... 7. **Anata wa Ikiteiru** (Alive) The sad tale of a human and a clone who pass right by each other.

When seasoned mercenary Loren is the sole survivor of a disastrous battle that destroys the rest of his company, he must find a new way to survive in the world. With no friends or connections, he has no hope of joining an adventuring party–until enigmatic priestess Lapis offers to partner up with him. But there’s more to Lapis than meets the eye, and Loren soon finds himself bound to a fate stranger than he imagined. (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)

Ju Sehwa lived a blessed life as a daughter of the mystic realm's most powerful clan, until she was framed for treason and executed by those she trusted most. But when the power of a divine wish grants her a second chance, she knows that she must use it to save her family and take down the corrupt clan leaders. With the handsome head of the rival Baek clan as her unlikely ally, Sehwa is set on revenge, but with those closest to her still plotting against her, is history doomed to repeat itself? (Source: Tapas)

Lucia is the new girl at school. She and her sister run a public bath that's all the rage. When Lucia meets a terrific-looking surfer boy, there's just one little problem: Lucia is a mermaid-not just any mermaid, but a princess on an important mission to save the seven seas from an evil force bent on taking control of the marine world. Such a responsibility doesn't leave much time for romance. But Lucia vows to protect her world and win the heart of handsome Kaito. (Source: Del Rey) *Note: Includes the one-shots Moonlight Goddess Diana (MOONLIGHT GODDESS ディアナ), Nude ni Natte (ヌードになって, Get Nude) and Cherry Blossom (チェリー ブロッサム), contained within Volume 7 of the manga.*

Wataru Sajou, deeply infatuated with his beautiful classmate Aika Natsukawa, approaches her with unwavering determination, fueled by dreams of their shared love. However, one day he wakes up questioning his worthiness of being with someone as wonderful as her. Fearing he's not good enough, Wataru begins to create distance, leaving Aika puzzled. She starts to believe he now despises her. Will they ever find the courage to bridge the gap between them? (Source: Monogatari Novels)

When areas called “Dungeons” started appearing, individuals with Abilities also emerged. Dam-Deok Yu believed that these Abilities would catapult mankind to greater heights until he realized he wasn’t given any! Dam-Deok loathed his situation so much that he cursed the gods, and the gods seemed to have heard him since he was struck by lightning. When he woke up, a system window appeared, telling him the gods were waiting for him… (Source: Tapas, edited) *Note: Includes two extra chapters.*

Keisuke Shizuki and Shizuka Kusunoki are taking high school by storm with their good looks, but they share a dark secret: they were both total outcasts in middle school! While Shizuki has succeeded in making himself over inside and out, clearing the slate of his past life, Kusunoki is still struggling to develop social skills to match her new appearance. She’s eager for Shizuki’s help, if only he could get over his phobia of pretty girls… (Source: Kodansha USA)

What would you do if money could be exchanged for life? Sell ten years of life for a fortune, or give up everything to buy one more year. At the age of 17, a high school boy who has it all together meets a man with superpowers that are both godly and demonic. Through a deadly struggle for his life, he stumbles upon a world “on the other side”! Take a cold look at the fixation on human life in this sharply illustrated dark fantasy!

Amu's beloved Guardians Characters finally nab the spotlight in this new Shugo Chara series! Ran, Miki, and Su explore holidays, exercise, bears, cooking, painting, and more character changes than you can count in these hilarious and lighthearted short stories, told in 4-koma (4-panel) comic-strip format. (Source: Kodansha USA)