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The story begins with Maquia, who is from a family where all the members stop aging in their mid teens. She has no parents and, although her days are peaceful, she feels lonely. Their peace is shattered when an army invades, seeking the secret to her people's immortality. Leilia, the most beautiful girl in her clan, is taken away, and the boy Maquia has secret feelings for disappears. Maquia is able to escape, but she loses her friends and her home. Wandering alone in the forest, she finds Ariel, a baby boy who has lost his parents. The story follows the changing relationship between the two as Ariel grows up and Maquia does not.
Yugo Beppu is a master negotiator and mediator. Fluency in five languages, Socratic wit, and a deep understanding of human nature combined with top-level international connections make him a formidable operator. When a woman's father is seized by Dacoit bandits in Pakistan, Mayuko seeks Yugo's help. After complex and dangerous negotiations, he secures his release. After this success Yugo is called in to deal with yakuza in Japan, triads in Hong Kong, the IRA in Northern Ireland, and the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs in Siberia.
A 4-koma spin-off of the popular light romantic comedy, Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Come wa Machigatteiru.
Quinta in an infamous grand witch who has lived for over 300 years and is known for her cruelty and killing other witches. She's shrouded in mystery and secrets, but the truth is, she's actually only 16 years old. In an unexpected turn of events, Quinta becomes a bodyguard for Nestor Gilroy, a renowned professor with 5 PhDs, who is being hunted down for his unpublished research. Together, Nestor, Quinta, and her animal companion Feeyo embark on a journey in order to have Nestor's results published.
In 1944 France, a family had a daughter, Natalie, and adopted a son, Francis, on the very same day. The two grew up happily together, and fell deeply in love by the time they were teen. But Natalie's parents died before they could decide whether to give their blessings, and Natalie's new guardian, her aunt, would never approve. The lovers were driven first to elopement, then to suicide, though they somehow both survived, neither knowing what happened to the other. Years later, Natalie learns the truth about her dead love... and his wife and son. After a series of tragedies, she decides to take in the boy, even as she is haunted by his resemblance to her lost love.
An anthology comic of Non Non Biyori by various mangaka.
Ide Nobuhisa has always been a boy full of vitality and a young promise in the field of track running. However one day after a competition, he stumbled over the pretitest pair of legs he had ever seen! Their owner, a young girl practicing tennis makes a promise with Ide that she will teach him how to play. After seeing the name tag on her racket bag, Ide puts all his efforts into passing the test for accessing the same high school she goes to, Makunogama. In his first days in his new high school, Ide discovers two things: an old friend of his is also attending, and nobody knows of a girl with the name he saw on the tag! He and his friend join the school tennis club, where they meet another first year, Takita Louis (Ruui), a very good tennis player with a little of an attitude problem. However things start to look better for Ide when his dear missing girl appears in the school! As it happens, he misread her name on the tag. Takada Hinako was well known as one of the members of the tennis club, but some time after meeting Ide for the first time she suffered an accident and has now lost the use of her left leg. Hinako is no longer a happy spirited girl and tells Ide she can't fulfill her promise. Eventually the opposite characters of Louis and Ide end up confronting each other in a tennis match. Ide is an incredible fast learner, but he is no match... until Hinako decides to give him advice. Things only get worse, however, when their club president decides to put Louis and Ide as a doubles pair for the upcoming inter-highschool tournament!
Meeting the super unlucky boy Murokawa Nijisuke changed the life of the black-haired beauty Yoitsuji Kuroha who had been a captive of the yakuza. For the two who have begun to walk on a fresh path, a new evil has begun to move with Kuroha as their target...
This story is a spin-off of Minako Narita's *Cipher*, with Siva's friend Alex Levine as the main character. Ever since Alex was young, he has harbored a complex about his extremely pretty face. People are always comparing him to a girl, so to combat this image, he has thrown himself into practicing martial arts. One day, though, he is scouted by someone to become a fashion model, and thus begins Alex's tale of growth and romance!
Short stories about the past of the girls from the manga Trinity Seven.
Meet Yoitsuji Kuroha, a black-haired beauty blessed with luck. While most people would associate luck with happiness, it lead Kuroha down the path of despair. Seeing her luck as nothing but a curse, she gets captured in the underground world of the yakuza. As she struggles to escape her accursed luck, she meets a boy riddled with misfortune.
