A small master and her maid live in an old mansion deep in the woods. One day, the master requests of the maid, "I'd like to try a dessert that's popular in town..." (Source: Shinchosha, translated)

A compilation artbook/manga anthology, by Range Murata, with contributions by various artists. The title aims to harness talents from global creative hotbeds like London, Paris and New York and create something more than the average manga artbook through collaborations with American and European creatives. Every issue will reveal the huge variety of talent the Japanese illustration and manga worlds have to offer, giving insight into their work and thought processes through various features.

Kidou Ryodan Hachifukujin is set in the near future where Japan has been subjugated by China and now fights against its former ally America under the Chinese banner. Fukujin, literally "luck god," are special armor suits that are impervious to most conventional weapons. The story follows new recruits in the army of Japan, in a war torn future. There's an eccentric girl, a pacifistic guy, an advanced suit of armor impervious to all weapons figure in a story about war, violence, and militaristic subservience.

Healer Carol is an E-rank... even among adventurers, it's the absolute weakest. Even though I was told that I’d be useless... I tried my best for my comrades and continued creating medicines but… in the end, I was still thrown out of the party! I don’t have enough money to get back home and the future looks bleak in this strange town. In the meantime, Carol met a dying adventurer, Kaido, by chance. She treated him with the medicine which she had created for free. While doing that, for some reason, the medicine received extremely high praise---!?

1. **Mimosa Yakata de Tsukamaete** (ミモザ館でつかまえて) When Haruko Sonobe, a new teacher at an all boys High School, is looking for cheap housing she sees a flyer outside an old mansion with a room for rent. The owner is young man who offers her a low-rent on one condition: helping to prepare dinner every evening. Haruko accepts, but is astonished when she finds out the next day that Arei, the young man, is a student of her class. 2. **Hana! Hana! Pii Pii Gusa... Hana!** (花!花!ピーピー草…花!) 3. **Kirara Seijin Outou Seyo** (キララ星人応答せよ) 4. **Sayonata Helmut** (さよならヘルムート) 5. **Hoshi ni Iku Kisha** (星にいく汽車)

Riri has the ability to hear the voice of other people's heart. Afraid of being hurt from their voice, she distanced herself from her family and her friends. However, she is reunited with her childhood friend, Yuuga, whose voice once said that he hated her. Although Riri still thinks that Yuuga hates her, his graceful voice is sweet and gentle... (Source: Shogakukan, translated) *Notes: \- Includes the one-shot "Kiss shite, Sawatte, Kazuha-kun". \- Includes the one-shot "Yuki ga Futtara Kiss no Aizu".*

Special doujinshi released in support of victims of the 2011 Tohoku Earthquake. Contains a "comics side," featuring several short stories from various manga artists (122 pages), and an "illustration side," with full color illustrations (30 pages). As a charity product, all the profit was donated to Japanese Red Cross.

This spring, Io Yumabuki will start her second year of high school. At the opening ceremony, Wataru Naruchika, a childhood friend of hers, shows up as the new art teacher. Io and Wataru were next door neighbors and have been close family friends since childhood. But... they actually became a couple 3 months ago! Friends, lovers... and teacher! It's a heart-pounding relationship with "Naruchika-san"! A fearless adolescent love comedy! (Source: Comic Days, translated)

Komaki is a pro wrestler who brings down a rain of blood and tears. She is a vicious wrestler, but she is also a mother raising a baby! She continues to fight at the ring at work and in the playpen at home! The gong of this exhilarating child-rearing comedy is about to ring! (Source: Kadokawa, translated)

A collection of short stories: 1. **Akihiko Kaku Katariki** (秋日子かく語りき); Asuka 1987-01 Middle-aged housewife Tatsuko dies after being hit by a runaway taxi, but before moving on she gets to return to life for one week by borrowing the body of Akihiko, a high school girl who survived the same accident. 2. **Long Long Cake** (ロングロングケーキ); Asuka 1987-06 A university student meets a shape-shifting alien. 3. **Niwa wa Midori-kawa wa Blue** (庭はみどり川はブルー); Bouquet 1987-08 After her death from an illness, a young woman temporarily takes over the body of her own three-year-old daughter. 4. **Mizu no Naka no Tissue Paper** (水の中のティッシュペーパー); Asuka 1987-10 High school girl Kuriko's precognitive dreams cause trouble when she has a dream about her boyfriend falling for someone else.