Ban Hongou is a middle-aged man who is very particular about delicious meals. He would follow his own "tactics"—the advice of his inner "strategist"—on what to order as well as what sequence to eat. He visits all sorts of eating establishments and refines his strategy in pursuit of the perfect meal.
The story is told of a vampire...before dinner time.
Those who are troubled by strange phenomenon go to the forty-fourth room of the fourth floor of the fourth hall of Higashisei University’s Literature Department. There they will find Zettaijou Araya, a tall, pale, and handsome collector of all materials related to youkai. Perpetually clad in a black haori, he consults people suffering from supernatural problems. The season is spring, and the university campus is crowded with new students. One day, a freshman by the name of Yunoyama Ayane decides to pay a visit to a certain room…
Rumors are abound regarding a witch the lives in the forest near the village, unnerving the villages. That's when Sarami, who was was out collecting herbs in the woods, encounters a girl who looks just like her.
Anthology tie-in with Rondo Leaflet, whose characters appear in a short illustration gallery at the beginning of the volume. 1. **Tengoku to Jigoku** (天国と地獄); Nemuki Bessatsu “Seraphim” 2. **Bitter or Sweet** ; Nemuki Bessatsu “Seraphim” 3. **Do!!? Doll! Doll!?** ; Nemuki Bessatsu “Seraphim” 4. **Saera no Tsukibito** (さえらの付き人); Nemuki Bessatsu “Seraphim” 5. **Kage wo Shitaite** (影を慕いて); Nemuki Bessatsu “Seraphim” 6. **Kaeru no Maid-san** (カエルのメイドさん); Nemuki Bessatsu “Seraphim” 7. **Plants Doll: Oshaberi na Bohyou** (観用少女・御喋りな墓標); Nemuki 1999-09, 11, 2000-11 1 8. **Plants Doll: Oshaberi na Bohyou** (観用少女・御喋りな墓標); Nemuki 1999-09, 11, 2000-11 2 9. **Plants Doll: Oshaberi na Bohyou** (観用少女・御喋りな墓標); Nemuki 1999-09, 11, 2000-11 3
Because Rein was a weak and simple beast tamer, he was expelled from the hero's group but that didn't stop his desire to be an adventurer. By taking simple quests afterwards he has a destined encounter with a strong cat girl.
Deceived by a desperate coach into a boxing match that he has no business winning, Kaneishi Gou is under the impression that boxing is not as hard as one might think. The promise of easy money whether he wins or not brushes off even more pressure out off his first and last match... until he is knocked out in the first round.
Reiko can look into anyone's fridge, and read lots of information about the owner in its contents. She works as a caterer, giving her plenty of opportunities to peek into the fridges of others. Currently, she has an "assistant," who is actually a detective that wants to learn about her impressive skill. He goes with Reiko to her jobs, where she peeks into the fridges of her customers, often helping to make their lives better by using the information she learns.
Matsurika, a female officer in the Inner Palace, had a little special skill, and that was "a better memory" than others. One day, she accepted a request to become a practice partner for a marriage meeting of a certain son of a distinguished family. However, the one who appeared was the Emperor, Hakuyou, who wanted to try having a marriage meeting?! And interested in Matsurika's special skill, Hakuyou even said, "For now, go and pass the civil exam"...?! A Chinese-style Cinderella story between an emperor and a girl! (Source: Kadokawa, translated)
Unbeknown to 5th grade student Doremi Harukaze and her friends, the Witch Queen assembles a council composed of high ranking witches to request that the four human girls attain the permission to become witches. Half of the council disagrees making the Queen reformulate her proposition. She instead asks that the girls become witch apprentices once again and that in order to become full-fledged witches they should convince the council members who voted against the appeal that they are worthy. Unanimously accepted; Doremi, Hazuki, Aiko, and Onpu will have to learn how to make sweets to persuade the six senior witches. To help them familiarize with the process of making sweets, the Witch Queen introduces them to a witch apprentice named Momoko Asuka. She lived in New York for many years assisting in a bakery owned by a witch. Source: ANN
A science fiction story set in 2264 which follows the adventures of 18 year old Nonnonzie, a beautiful young archeologist. Humans have moved out among the stars, and Nonnonzie spends her time searching the galaxy for "star pieces" and items such as pudding. Nonnonzie really likes pudding. The series is full of Takemoto's signature cute characters.

