A 33-volume collection of award-winning oneshots put out by Kodansha from 2002-2012. Some of these would later get serialized or collected in other volumes. **Serialized or otherwise collected:** AKABOSHI Tomo [Shishunki Syndrome](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=10895992058) AKIZUKI Risu [Oku-sama Shinkaron](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=8585) ARAI Hideki [8-gatsu no Hikari](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=48516) ARAMAKI Keiko [GENOMES](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=100366) ASADA Torao [Spoonman 3.18](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=7155) ASHINANO Hitoshi [Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=586) Endo Hiroki [Kitto Kawaii Onnanoko Dakara](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=5984) ENOMOTO Shunji [Golden Lucky](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=44334) IGARASHI Daisuke [Obayashi ga Hikoeru Hi, Hoka (collected in Hanashippanashi](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=2347) IRIE Kiwa [Haikibun! Sakanahime](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=54246) IRIE Noriko [Neko no Te Kashimasu](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=34406) KIMURA Kon [Koube Zaijuu](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=6616) KITOH Mohiro [Vandemieru no Tsubasa](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=2395) KOMAI Yu [Sonna Yatsua Inee!!](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=16844) MATSUMOTO Taiyou [STRAIGHT](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=9964) NIHEI Tsutomu [BLAME! (prototype chapter, included in NOiSE)](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=2275) OHARA Shinji [Boku wa Otouto](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=23188) SAMURA Hiroaki [Mugen no Juunin](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=1628) SOUJI Hajime [Sanmon Mirai no Katei Houmon](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=95297) TOUME Kei [Kurogane](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=1034) TOYODA Minoru [Love Roma](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=5227) TSUCHIDA Seiki [Miseinen](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=65435) URUSHIBARA Yuki [Mushishi prototype chapter, collected in Filament](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=35219) WAKANA Shouhei [Kamen Tenshi](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=38659) **Other:** Hiramatsu Kannosuke [Yume](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=134645) ABE Yoshitoshi [Ame no Furu Basho](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=70439511114) Eshikawa is a man who has lost sight of his life and stumbles through it, with no clear meaning or purpose. One day, he is informed that his ex-girlfriend committed suicide, which sets his brain on retrospect mode. He goes on a journey of self-revelation and contemplates upon the myriad of human emotions, the joys and sorrows of normalcy. YAMAZAKI Ren [Like a Laika](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=15464858831) From Atelier du Noir Scans: The daily, average life and interactions of some of a ship’s crew as they depart to explore space. Winner of the Jiro Tanaguchi Special Award for manga in the 2010 Four Seasons Award Anthology. NADEGATA Nazuna [Kokenoshima](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=25320595156) From Atelier du Noir Scans: On a remote island, a skilled swordsman who honed his craft on the local population attempts to atone for his sins and lift a curse by hunting and killing demons. Winner of the Hagio Moto Special Award for manga. KIBA Kouichi [Jagua](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=26870403448) As the protagonist is returning home one night, she runs into a man who had just been in a car crash. As he is dying, he asks her to throw a certain package into the sea. JOUYAMA Yui [Zanuff the Butcher](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=57841268625) A butcher with a dark secret finds a little girl. HAYASHIDA Q [Sofa-chan](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=9150331372) Tells the story of a female ghost who lives on a couch and it's the debut work of Q Hayashida as mangaka. KANOU Rie [Kingdom of Stars](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=20282565791) Oneshot about love, religion, and a big misunderstanding that leads to a weird situation...

Mysterious and horrifying creatures are lurking in our world, lingering beyond human perception With each new person that encounters the paranormal, a tale of terror emerges A compilation of horror stories focused on ghosts, the unknown, and beyond! [Original Webtoon](https://www.webtoons.com/id/horror/shivers/list?title_no=5652) Official English: [Part 1](https://comics.inkr.com/title/196-shivers-prelude?utm_source=mud), [Part 2](https://comics.inkr.com/title/484-shivers-symphony) ***Note:** In 2017, this comic has been published in physical book. Then in 2021, it republished in the form of a webtoon in English.*

"I'm curious as to how far you've gone with your new lover since you left my side," Sandro tells Polly. Three years ago Polly fell in love with him while working as a tour guide in Italy. But one day, a man calling himself Sandro's representative showed up suddenly and told her she would have to leave Sandro. After that she wanted to forget about him, but then they suddenly meet again! He's become even more attractive since they were together - but she won't let herself get carried away and repeat the same mistake again!

Katy Westerling is shocked to see who her doctor is when she arrives at the hospital after an injury. It is none other than Jago Rodriguez—her ex-lover and, apparently, an ex-banker. When had he become a doctor? Eleven years has passed since their passionate affair, but he is still dangerously attractive. Katy cannot believe her fate—she is due to start work in his department in two weeks’ time.

Bella, the daughter of a wealthy family, disgraced the Balfour name and was banished to the desert as punishment. She had lived in the city and led an exciting life-she couldn't bear the uncivilized life of the desert camp, so she decided to escape to a nearby village... Sheikh Zafiq, the country's ruler, was headed to the desert for his yearly week of relaxation and meditation when he rescues a woman who has collapsed in his path. What will happen to these opposites who met in the middle of the desert? What will happen when they start living in an oasis together under the same roof? (Source: Renta!)

Pongket, a nearly forty-year-old diplomat, is forced into an arranged marriage with an unknown bride by his mother, setting off a series of complicated events! One woman was perceived as a woman who only wanted a wealthy husband and his properties, so she became the surrogate mother of his children… One man was perceived as a wicked man, escaping his own wedding, not caring about his family… And another man who had to cover up for his friend, so he became a fake bridegroom, taking care of his best friend’s wife… Amidst the misunderstandings, two children were the ones connecting three people together… But everything changes when Pongket discovers that the mother of his children is actually Sakunthara, the woman he had been interested in before and had been searching for all this time! **Official English:** Jinovel, Yoru Studios, [Webnovel](https://www.webnovel.com/book/already-a-mother-not-quite-a-wife_26054035906084205)

After twelve years, the hamster is back! The OL and Kaishounachi got married and had a daughter. Then, as the years passed, the daughter grew up to be more and more of a troublemaker... it's time for Ebichu to make a comeback!

Risa Ito's dirty jokes are surprisingly funny and never become vulgar, no matter how extreme the content! It also has a benefit thanks to the cute pictures. A four-panel anthology manga series full of big-scale dirty jokes!!

Emi-chan the psychic, Emi-chan the office lady, Emi-chan the cat... There are many different Emi-chans. Because all the girls in the world are Emi-chans. The slightly naughty world of Risa Ito explodes!

A Collection of various short stories created by Risa when she was in her 20’s.

``Where do babies come from?'' This is the definitive sex education gag in which fathers, mothers, the adults around them, and older brothers and sisters are swayed by the question of Momo-chin, an honest and cute girl who is full of things she doesn't know about in the world!

This book is packed with Risa's various works, including the First Experience series and the slightly erotic four-panel comic ``A Woman Who Wants to Do It,'' which depicts the daily life of an office lady having an affair!