You’ve never seen manga like this before! No annoying speed lines or sappy, neotenic eyeballs here — just pure Japanese counterculture. This anthology of contemporary underground comics from Japan features a wide variety of styles and topics ranging from the humorous to the profound. There’s a whole world of comics out there, and it’s not all Godzilla and schoolgirls! A great introduction to the other Japanese comics featuring Asia’s answers to Robert Crumb, Dan Clowes, and Chester Brown! List of included Oneshots: "Horse Horse Tiger Tiger" by Imiri Sakabashira "A Hooker's Room" by Naoto Yamakawa "Kisses" by Kiriko Nananan "Kitty Court Drama" by Nekojiru "What a Mixed Up World!" by Yasuji Tanioka "Million Dollars" by Yoshiharu Mitsumoto "The Abalone Cat" by Naoki and Shunichi Karasawa. *Source: Fantagraphics*

An enormous tree—higher than a mountain—emerges one day in the middle of the city. Despite the damage, the citizens consider the tree a blessing. “Queen’s apples” grow from its limbs. All who eat are cured of illness and disease. Humanity rejoices until it is discovered that the apples cause some people to transform into murderous monsters. However, others are not only immune to this transformation but receive extraordinary powers they can use to fight off the creatures. Are the transformed people doomed to die or can they somehow be saved? *Source: Mangamo*

An unemployed otaku has just reached the lowest point in his life. He wants nothing more than the ability to start over, but just as he thinks it may be possible…he gets hit by a truck and dies! Shockingly, he finds himself reborn into an infant’s body in a strange new world of swords and magic. His identity now is Rudeus Greyrat, yet he still retains the memories of his previous life. Reborn into a new family, Rudeus makes use of his past experiences to forge ahead in this fantasy world as a true prodigy, gifted with maturity beyond his years and a natural born talent for magic. With swords instead of chopsticks, and spell books instead of the internet, can Rudeus redeem himself in this wondrous yet dangerous land? *Source: Seven Seas Entertainment, Vol. 1*

Roxy’s life is a lonely one–out of all her tribe, she’s the only one without the power of telepathy. Her days pass in silence, while people speak words she can never hear. But when she saves the life of a wandering witch, Roxy gets the chance of a lifetime: the opportunity to study as a magician’s apprentice, and leave her strange home behind! Don’t miss this brand-new tale in the Mushoku Tensei universe: the journey of Roxy, fated to be a star among magicians! (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)

Prince Lloyd wasn't always a prince...in fact, his previous life is one he remembers perfectly: he was a sorcerer, of sorts. So when he was forced to reincarnate, he decided to continue his studies, prince of the realm or no! But his new life has its own sets of challenges...including being a 10-year-old! What's the 7th prince/sorcerer to do?! (Source: Kodansha USA)

Despite her notoriety as a tough boss, Ms. Zhou has a soft spot for Zhan Ying. And it's not like Zhan is complaining! On paper, Ms. Zhou is her perfect partner. There's only one problem: nobody in the office can quite nail down whether Ms. Zhou is straight or actually interested in Zhan. Desperate to find the answer for herself, Zhan begins traversing the minefield that is courting her superior. (Source: Tapas)

A special collection of new stories, art, and more after the finale of the bestselling Mushoku Tensei light novels that inspired the hit anime! The epic journey has reached its conclusion, but plenty of stories are left to tell for the Jobless Reincarnation cast! Return to the Six-Faced World with this special collection of new adventures while catching up with your favorite characters. (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)

After devoting his entire life to perfecting his skills, Zeph Einstein receives the highest accolade of the Crimson magicians. However, the following year, he uses a newly developed magic that can assess the true talents of a sorcerer and he finds that his Crimson magic is actually inferior to all his other skills... He realizes he has wasted all his years pursuing the magic he is most incompetent at, and the anguish propels him to create a magic that can take him back into time. He wakes up finding himself back in the body of his younger self. Together with the prodigy magician Milly and the handsome female swordsman Claude, Zeph goes on an adventure, and perhaps this time he'll be able to effectively and efficiently master his magic! (Source: Alpha Manga)

Taejoon has it all: money, power, and a beautiful fiancée. He’s finally moving on after his ex-girlfriend died under mysterious circumstances four years ago. Yuri, on the other hand, is struggling to piece together her past after a traumatic memory loss. Apparently, Yuri looks exactly like Taejoon’s ex, and he’ll do whatever it takes to get her back. How far will he go to uncover the truth, and will Yuri survive his dangerous games? (Source: Tapas)

Against all odds, a stray arrow sparks love. While hunting, young dragon Seolru mistakenly shoots a person. The unintended target is Ryun, Crown Prince of the Cloud Dragon Kingdom, who had been trapped in the area by the empress. Upon realizing that Seolru is not an assassin, Ryun takes her to his kingdom, where love is soon to blossom. (Source: Manta)

Da-Young Kim happily donated her liver to her mother-in-law, but all she got was betrayal in return. Her husband’s whole family nefariously used and abused her, kicking her out before she even fully recovered from surgery. They went on with their lives, blissfully unaware that Da-Young swore revenge. She begins to systematically destroy their lives as they did hers, but what happens when someone unexpected gets in the way of her best-laid plans? Will accomplishing her mission bring her happiness… or will it only get in the way of true love? (Source: Tapas)

Two prisoners managed to escape after the police truck carrying them crashed on the highway. One of them , Mr Sawazaki (?) is a gangster who has sent 10 opposite bosses to hospital. The other called "You" - our protagonist - is a con artist whose cheating profile has piled up to approximately 100 billion yen. Accidentally, "You" then becomes the new teacher for the nearby high school, under the new name Takeda Shindo, and according to a deal of "Hammer Session" with the headmaster. The story is about a teacher who has a past record as a con-artist. It has its own unique taste, which makes it distinctive from other series about teachers, such as GTO and Gokusen. .