A girl with bloody iron pipes, sleepy eyes flickering - just talk. "On the Islands, a gunshot echoes today. As usual. People die. As usual. Dogs and more dogs, the dogs, well, kill each other. As usual. The Bosses of the eastern sections, transform. As usual. A fellow murderer, using swords and the eastern sections of the cat, the brother Li Feng, the detective brother, cute guys, clumsy love. As usual. The Island, I'm terribly confused. ... as always. After all, as usual. The island today is As Usual. That's it. So I, as always, the cute child, hug a lot. It's warm. I'm... sleepy" A series of short stories set on Etsusa Bridge.
One day, Haruka Fujimi, a popular high school girl who is a model and an influencer, decides to make a movie, thanks to the suggestions of her senior at school, Chiharu Enjoji. However, it turns out to be a "special effects movie" with people walking around in monster suits and models exploding all over the place! Haruka felt tricked by Chiharu, but she becomes friends with the unique members of the club and starts to see the charm of their special effects...? (Source: Sunday Webry, translated)
Hiromi Harashima, Yotsuba Bank clerk, age 30, height 173 cm. She believes that banks must invest in business and human potential. With this in mind she strives, gracefully, unhurriedly and at her own pace, to become the ideal banker.
A powerful youkai marries a human wife. After her maternity leave ends, he's suddenly asked to take care of their child in-between fending off the occasional youkai attack.
Focuses on the continent called Crystania, under the rule of animal gods, which Ashram´s faction sailed to after the conclusion of the main Lodoss novels. First Series: Legend of the Drifters Vol 1-4 (1993 - 1996) Second Series: Vol 1: Legend of Crystania (1995) Vol 2: Legend of the Gods’ King I (1995) Vol 3: Legend of the Gods’ King II (1996) Vol 4: Legend of Heroes (1997) Vol 5: Legend of the Ant Emperor (1998) Vol 6: Legend of the Gilded (1999) Vol 7: Legend of the Seal (2000) Vol 8: Legend of the Dark (2000) Vol 9: Legend of Mercenaries: The Battle of the Other World (2002) Second Series Gaiden: Vol 1: Legend of the Seal (prelude) (1995) Vol 2: Legend of Mercenaries (prelude) (1997) Vol 3: Legend of Mercenaries: Omens of the Dark Clouds (2001) Vol 4: Legend of Mercenaries: Visitors from the Past (2001)
Four high school classmates who aren't particularly close spend their time together enjoying irreplaceable moments, and at the same time, a painful moment that they don't even realize is coming. "It's like the world has stopped." Youth is vibrant and dull, the everyday lives of high school students. And then there's something abnormal - an "anti-electrical parade" that questions the meaning of courage. (Source: Sunday Webry, translated)
Kuyou Temple is a place where all kinds of cursed objects are brought. One day, the head priest of a neighboring temple risked his life to deliver a book called the “Record of the Strange.” But what happens when that book is opened…?!
In 1705, a rash of murders takes place in Lotto Valentino, a provincial city on the Italian peninsula. The murderer, who wears a pure white mask and places one such mask on all of their victims, is known as the "Mask Maker," and anyone who witnesses their murders becomes their next victim. Huey Laforet, a boy who attends a "private school" for alchemy, hates everything about the world. Monica Campanella, his schoolmate, confesses her feelings for him. Elmer C. Albatross arrives in town as the school's newest student. Niki, a merchant's slave girl, witnesses one of the Mask Maker's crimes. All four youths must confront the Mask Maker and a conspiracy to control the entire city — the start of a 300-year-long struggle amongst immortals.
Ryôichi Ikegami's compilation of stories adapted from literary works by five Japanese writers: Jigokuhen (Akutagawa, Ryuunosuke), Osei Toujou (Rampo, Edogawa), Tojuro no Koi (Kikuchi, Kan), Matsukaze no Mon (Yamamoto, Shoguro), Tenshu Monogatari (Izumi, Kyoka).
For the 73rd class of cadets of the Defense University of the small planet Kibi, a shakedown cruise on the fleet's new starship "Amaterasu" is a fitting lead-up to graduation. As they are returning to their home planet, however, they are shocked to hear news of a declaration of war by the aggressive Kingdom against Kibi. When their planetary government surrenders without a struggle, the cadets decide to launch their own war, aboard the "Amaterasu". To gain funding, they make a deal with a galactic news network - and find themselves the "stars" of their own "reality show". Unfortunately, this is the kind of reality show that can get you killed...

