Anthology collection featuring Saiyuki stories written by various Zero-Sum mangaka.
Sawako Honna, 42, single; she works hard at a film promotion company. One night, all of a sudden, her heart palpitates, and her body goes cold... Could it be that she's going through menopause!? Not as hard-working as in your 20s. Not as flippant as in your 30s. The mental and physical changes, and the obstacles you face in your 40s. Sudden illness, menopause, fatigue you can't get rid of, changes in working patterns, money worries, life plans for the future... "What will happen to me tomorrow?" (Source: TOKYOPOP) *Notes: \- Winner of the Excellence Award in 23rd Japan Media Arts Festival. \- Nominated for the 2020 Manga Taisho Award.*
High school student Teruaki Kittaka had a secret crush on his classmate, Kenji Yoshino. After a scarring experience in middle school, Teru was sure to keep the secret to himself... Or so he thought. What will happen if Kenji finds out...?! Sumako Kari presents this and a collection of other touching tales of love and affection that will resonate with people of all ages and backgrounds. (Source: DMG)
Life doesn’t always go as planned. High school sophomore and star catcher Itoshima devoted every fiber of his being to baseball, only to have the cruel mistress that is fate rip his one love in life away from him, due to an irrecoverable injury. Freshman Saitozaki never dreamt that his beginning days of high school, what should be the prime of his youth, would consist of battling incompetent bus schedules, unsympathetic teachers, and punishments that put his very life at risk. He also never imagined having these strange new feelings that have arisen ever since Itoshima crossed his path in his time of need. Is fate playing another harsh trick on this hapless duo, or will Saitozaki and Itoshima take destiny into their own hands and rediscover how to laugh and love? (Source: DMP)
The night I spent with him was like a dream... I had no idea he was a sheikh! As soon as she arrives in Hong Kong, Tiffany is mugged, losing her wallet and her passport. She picks up some work at a bar in order to make enough money to pay for her first night in a hotel, where she meets a man named Rafiq. He's so mysterious it's as if he's from another world. Tiffany is instantly drawn to him, and they spend the night together. But the next morning Rafiq concludes that Tiffany was only interested in blackmailing him. Tiffany has never been so hurt by a rejection! Then, three months later, she must walk back into his life with the news that she's pregnant! (Source: SB Creative Corp.)
The Kuchisake-onna, Miroku-san is the bride-to-be of high schooler Kōichi Sano to regain her powers?! And for some reason, Kōichi is totally on board with the engagement… The exciting life of the Kuchisake-onna at the mercy of her high schooler fiancé starts now! (Source: MANGA Plus) *Note: Includes 10 extra chapters.*
**Based on the hit manga, light novel, and anime series by Nakatani Nio. Experience the world of this beloved yuri romance through the perspectives of other creators! ** More tales of budding relationships featuring Yuu, Touko, Sayaka, and all your other faves! Maid outfits, kisses stolen during student council meetings, Touko cross-dressing, and bathtime with Riko and Miyako—all that and more can be found in this collection of stories about girls blooming into love…with each other! (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment) **Volume 1** (2018/12/25) Cover Illustration: Yuikawa Kazuno Color Illustration: Fly 1. **Yagate Kimi ni Nareru ka na?** (やがて君になれるかな?, Can I Bloom Into You Someday?) \[Hiiragi Yutaka\] 2. **Arui wa Sonna Hoshi Moyou** (或いはそんな星模様, Perhaps a Constellation Like That) \[Canno\] 3. **Fuwatsuki Otome** (ふわつき乙女, Floating Maiden) \[Chomoran\] 4. **Onigiri Croquette Tamagoyaki** (おにぎりコロッケたまご焼き) \[Miyama Okara\] 5. **Chiisana Senpai** (小さな先輩, Tiny Senpai) \[tMnR\] 6. **In The Box** (イン ザ ボックス) \[Yuikawa Kazuno\] 7. **Matsuri no Yoru ni** (まつりの夜に, Festival Night) \[Mekimeki\] 8. **Kyakuhon wo Tsukurou!** (きゃくほんをつくろう!, Let's Write a Script!) \[Fumio Aya\] 9. **Anata wa Ashita Nani Kite Warau** (あなたは明日何着て笑う, What Will You Wear Tomorrow?) \[Moke\] 10. **Bitter Coffee Time** (ビターコーヒータイム) \[Hiroichi\] 11. **Senpai-tachi to Asobou!** (先輩たちとあそぼう!, Let’s Play With Senpai!) \[Itou Hachi\] 12. **Himitsu no Seitokai** (ヒミツの生徒会, Secret Student Council) \[Tachi\] 13. **Adazakura** (徒桜, Ephemeral) \[Hara Yuriko\] **Volume 2** (2020/03/26) Cover Illustration: Yutaka Hiiragi Color Illustration: fifu 1. **Kazetotomoni Kuru** (風と共に来る, What Comes with the Wind) \[Yutaka Hiiragi\] 2. **Futari to Game to Korekara** (ふたりとゲームとこれから, The Two, a Game, and From Here On) \[Suzume Kumo\] 3. **Kimi to no Kankaku** (君との間隔, The Gap Between Us) \[Suzu Yuuki\] 4. **Kanojo no Sentaku** (彼女の選択, Her Choice) \[Moke Yuhara\] 5. **Nazotokida yo! Koyomi-chan** (謎解きだよ!こよみちゃん, Solve the Riddle! Koyomi-chan) \[Arima\] 6. **Isu-Tori Game** (椅子取りゲーム, Musical Chairs) \[Fuuka Sunohara\] 7. **6-nen-go mo Anata no Tonari de** (6年後もあなたの隣で, Still By Your Side 6 Years Later) \[Yodokawa\] 8. **Rakuyou Sanju** (落葉讃頌, Deciduous Praise) \[Canno\] 9. **Lies and true** \[sheepD\] 10. **Zurui** (ずるい, Unfair) \[sometime\] 11. **Kangeki!** (かんげき!, Play Impression!) \[Musshu\] 12. **Kimi o Abite Hikari** (君を浴びて光る, To Shine Upon You) \[Ueshimo\] 13. **45 Hizashi Kappurunanode** (45日差カップルなので, 45-Day Difference Couple) \[Nio Nakatani\]
It’s hard dating someone who won’t give you the time of day. Su-Ae Sim knows that better than anyone, having dated her indifferent boyfriend, Min-U Kang, for years. She sometimes wishes she could be more like her charismatic stepsister, Ra-Im, who seems to have it all. But life takes a turn for the weird when Su-Ae discovers Jellypop, a sentient flip phone, in her locker. Jellypop has a lot to say about her love life, especially as Su-Ee drifts further away from Min-U and finds herself running into Min-U’s friend, Eun-Hyeok. Add to the mix a growing suspicion that Min-U and Ra-Im might be more than friends, and Su-ae might need a miracle to navigate the ups and downs of high school romance! (Source: WEBTOON, edited)
“Screw all your lip service! I'll go down in history as a villainess!” Me, the same girl who hates all those prim and proper heroines, got reincarnated as the villainess in the world of my favorite fantasy dating sim! It's my dream come true, so I'm going to leave my mark on history by becoming the world's greatest villainess! But to do that, I'll need to get a lot stronger and smarter. Just one problem—the harder I try to be evil, the harder the prince falls for me! At this rate, will I ever get to earn my place in history?! (Source: Yen Press)
*Anno Domini* 1620. Europe is riven with the conflagrations that will grow into the Thirty Years War. Catholic and Protestant forces clash across battlefields ruled by sword and gunpowder alike, and mercenaries of every stripe ply their trade. Among them is Issak, a lone Japanese warrior bearing a matchlock of strange design, and fighting in service to his sworn mission—to find and kill the man who murdered his master and fled Japan for the other side of the world. Meticulously researched and gorgeously illustrated, *Issak* is the next character-driven, historical action epic that fans of *Vinland Saga* can sink their teeth into. (Source: Kodansha USA)
Konata, Miyuki, Tsukasa, and Kagami fall asleep to find themselves anime figure sized when they awake.
Around the offices of Tozai News, Shiro Yamaoka has a reputation for being over-blunt, under-ambitious, and generally an all-around slacker. So why has he been given the important job of coming up with the "Ultimate Menu" to celebrate the newspaper's 100th anniversary? Because he possesses qualities his other colleagues don't: an exquisitely discerning palate, an encyclopedic knowledge of food and drink, and a masterful touch in the kitchen. (Source: VIZ Media)

