Salaryman Kota was happily married to his wife Fumie, and everything was going smoothly. That was until his ex-girlfriend Sakurako, whom he dumped a few years ago, appeared before him. Sakurako has infiltrated the family as Kota's wife's brother's fiancee and is now approaching Kota. But what is her purpose in getting close to him?! This is an anthology of women's nasty revenge stories for worthless men! (Source: Kodansha, translated)
Watanabe Harunobu strives to become a full-fledged samurai, despite harboring a certain secret. One day, feeling unwell, Harunobu meets the mysterious onmyoji Abe no Seimei, who is able to pinpoint the cause of his condition. Furthermore, in front of Harunobu's eyes, Seimei extends the lifespan of an aristocrat who had stopped breathing after falling into a pond. When Harunobu asks Seimei about his mysterious power, Seimei reveals that it is "medical arts." Seimei then uncovers Harunobu's secret and pressures him to become his assistant... This is a Heian medical fantasy in which an onmyoji and his troubled assistant exorcise illnesses. (Source: Natalie, translated)
Miori, who grew up in the countryside, has a childhood friend named Ayaka. Since they were little, Miori has been constantly bullied by Ayaka, but she can't defy Ayaka, who is the daughter of a prefectural assembly member... Time passes, and Miori, now 26, begins a life-changing revenge, using every means possible: taking over her in-laws' house, honey traps, and direct confrontations! (Source: Kodansha, translated)
I absolutely will not let you die! The stage is set in the year 276 of the Daikou Dynasty, an era of peace had been built, but women's advancement in academia, especially in the field of medicine, was considered taboo. In such an era, a young girl named Hakka lives in the countryside, devoting herself to her beloved medicine while holding onto the ambition to "help many people." She was supposed to continue spending her days studying under her grandfather Hakushin, a doctor she admires, until terrible news is brought to her... Triggered by a great loss, this is the story of a girl who becomes a forbidden female doctor and embarks on a grand journey seeking the true path of medicine.
The first official comic anthology of "The Condemned Villainess Goes Back in Time to Aim to Become the Perfect Villainess" is here. Original author Narayama Bakufu's short stories are adapted into comics by a stellar lineup of manga artists! Would you like to peek into the secret daily lives depicted from the perspectives of Claudia, Sylvester, and others? (Source: TO Books, translated) *Note: Includes an extra chapter.*
Bullied at work and dumped by her boyfriend for being “suffocating,” Natsuko loses her confidence, gives up on her dream of being a web designer, and returns to her hometown. Keeping her distance from both “work” and “love,” she lets herself drift through a listless daily life—until one day, she stops in front of a job ad recruiting web designers. A young man she meets by chance there gently gives her a push. That young man turns out to be Ryo, the boy who used to live next door—now 10 years younger than her. Reunited, she discovers he is a university student and at the same time a cool‑headed, highly capable department head, someone even the company president respects. Yet in front of Natsuko, Ryo shows a straightforward, puppy‑like side befitting his age, clinging to her and desperately trying to win her over—an unexpectedly adorable contrast to his elite persona. As the confidence she lost to workplace bullying slowly returns under his devoted affection, Natsuko begins to move forward again— A restart office romance about an age‑gap couple. [Original Webtoon](https://jp.piccoma.com/web/product/206591)
A manga adaptation of a short story about a heroine who bravely perseveres even after being told her engagement is broken off! This anthology features 5 newly drawn comics and all have happy endings♪ (Source: Kadokawa, translated)
Collections of one-shots that won the monthly Hop Step Award from 1987 to 1996.