A collection of stories: 1) Alois 2) American Pie The story is set in Miami, USA. The struggling musician Grand Pa meets the runaway Lu when she manages to sneak off with his breakfast through the kitchen window. He meets her again later, and takes her in. Her voice appears to be beautiful, but after a marvelous song on stage, she collapses… 3) Shiroi Tori ni Natta Shoujo 4) Akakke no Itoko A Japanese girl that doesn't like "noisy foreigners" meets her visiting cousin, who is indeed a noisy, redheaded foreigner. Hijinks ensue.
1. **Akakke no Itoko** (赤ッ毛のいとこ) 2. **Marmalade-chan** (ママレードちゃん) 3. **Mia** (ミーア) 4. **Sangatsu Usagi ga Shuudan de** (3月ウサギが集団で) 5. **Katappo no Furugutsu** (かたっぽのふるぐつ) 6. **Mitsukuni no Musume** (みつくにの娘) 7. **Keitodama ni Jarenaide** (毛糸玉にじゃれないで) 8. **Deku no Bou** (デクノボウ)
In this world, there are special species with unique abilities beyond human comprehension. The Ministry of Justice Special Species Management Bureau is an organization that secretly cracks down on and manages the heinous crimes they commit. Matsuba and Nate, a pair of young people who belong to the bureau, are pursuing criminals today as well. This is a story woven by one human and one special species. (Source: Kadokawa, translated)
A collection of rather gothic short stories by Hagio in her early career days. The title story is about Lucas, who seems like any ordinary boy except for the fact that he has not accepted the death of his twin brother, Alois. Little by little, Alois's dark personality is developing a presence of its own and taking over Lucas' consciousness. (Source: Prisms) Contains: 1. **Alois** (アロイス) 2. **Onshitsu** (温室) 3. **Maudlin** (モードリン) 4. **Senpon me no Pin** (千本目のピン) 5. **Pussycat Pussycat** (プシキャット・プシキャット) 6. **Hallo! England** (ハロー!イングランド)
Tooru often feels unwell, and even riding the train takes a lot of courage. On his very first day of work after finally landing a job, he ends up feeling sick during his commute. A handsome college student named Shuu happens to help him, but for some reason, he acts strangely familiar. And why does holding his hand make Tooru so irresistibly sleepy?! (Source: Kodansha, translated) *Note: Includes one extra chapter.*
Rose, a saint who was supposed to have been executed after being falsely accused by her scheming sister, suddenly finds herself back in time, two years before her death. Now given a second chance, she aims to go where her "oshi" is! To save her favorite magician, Guiltia-sama, the villainous saint will use all her cunning to save him! The ultimate "oshikatsu" otherworldly love story begins! (Source: Kodansha, translated)
Karaage, tempura, pork cutlet, and karinto. There was always deep-fried food in the lives of men. (Source: Akishobo, translated)
Manga version of ‘Les enfants Terribles’ by Jean Cocteau. Paul is obliged to stay in his room while recovering from an injury he received when he was hit by a rock hidden in a snowball. But for some reason he doesn’t seem to be able to leave the room anymore... (Source: Karémanga, translated)
Asako ojou-sama told her father that she wanted to fly in the sky. One day she's taken to Ganpapa Island and receives a Zero fighter plane. And then she flies it. (Not to mention, the Zero seems to talk to her somehow.) Later she's joined in the sky by her friend Princess Kurara, who flies a P-51 Mustang. They have a mock dogfight.
*Note: Includes the two chapters of "Sugar Doll wa Koi wo Shiranai (シュガー・ドールは恋を知らない)" and one extra chapter.*
A collection of five one-shots: 1. **Iguana no Musume** (イグアナの娘 | Iguana Girl) A high school senior without self-esteem thinks she's an iguana. Her mother claims that whenever she sees Rika, she sees an iguana instead of a real human. Because of this, Rika has never received or was shown any love by her mother. Rika's younger sister Mami has been getting all of the love and attention by the mother. 2. **Catharsis** (カタルシス) 3. **Gogo no Hizashi** (午後の日射し) 4. **Gakkou e Iku Kusuri** (学校へ行くクスリ) 5. **Yuujin K** (友人K)
