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Kataribanashi-hen is an anthology, illustrated by several artists. The stories are fanfictions, submitted for Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Awards.
"Fascinating" "Overwhelming" "Addictive" "Captivating" Those are the reactions when people see her paintings. As a high school student and aspiring artist, I desperately wanted to paint like her. Yuri Kashiwazaki, the girl who is regarded a "genius," no matter what she draws. "I just came by to see you. I only paint when I want to." She is my childhood friend, at once the closest and furthest person to me. One day, she just stopped painting, but I remained in her shadow and continued to wield my paintbrush. "I'm going to keep painting. I won't give up. I won't use talent as an excuse." Until the day when Yuri starts painting again. Until the day she will admire my paintings. This is the story of an ordinary boy who devotes his youth to art, to challenge a "genius." (Source: Fantasia Bunko, translated)
63Parody spinoff of The Gears of Destiny psp video game, following the "ordinary" daily life of the "Materials", i.e. the Material Musume.
Meet figure skater Sakurano Tazusa, 16 years old. Although blessed with beauty and talent, she is hated by those around her because of her high-handed nature. Unable to show her true strength during competition, her dreams of representing Japan at the Olympics are slipping away. Then one day, of all things, she is possessed by a ghost?!
Special tribute compilation parodying some of the Crows chapters. 1. Kokuchou - Volume 1, Chapter 1 2. Sakura no Shita de... (Beneath the Cherry Blossoms) - Volume 15, Chapter 51 3. Tekagen to ka Shinaindakara - Volume 17, Chapter 60 4. Gyakuten no Hassou - Volume 18, Chapter 63 5. Kouchouran - Sono Go no Crows Chapters 2, 3 6. Kouchouran - Sono Go no Crows Chapters 2, 3
For thousands of years, demons have lived in human society. Hundreds of years ago, Japan creates a secret society of swordsman who will battle these demons. Our main characters battle demons and save countless lives as well as learn a little bit about each other.
Takashi Aoyama has way to much work to do and pushes himself mentally too hard. He blacks out and collapses at a railroad station. When he is about to be hit by a train, he is saved by Yamamoto who speaks with an Osaka dialect. After his encounter with Yamamoto, Takashi recovers his bright personality and gets better results at work. One day, Takashi sees Yamamoto boarding a bus to the cemetery with a serious expression.
Yamauchi - a fantastic world where the Yatagarasu, a race of three-legged crows with the ability to transform into humans, live. Yukiya, a young Yatagarasu, is appointed as the personal attendant of the eccentric Crown Prince Wakamiya. Soon, he is entangled in a web of conspiracies attempting to overthrow the heir to the Imperial throne. (Source: Kodansha, translated) *Note: Includes four extra chapters.*
Akiyoshi Kyohei and Ichinose Wakana are happy newlyweds and very much on love. However, they don't have much time for a honeymoon because the new high school term starts soon, and they both must attend. Wakana as a student, and Kyohei as her teacher!