Double the tasty, double the diabetes.

Hakukomaru (博光丸) is the name of the fisher ship that seals the cold and dangerous waters of the Russian peninsula of Kamchatka, always followed by an escort of Japanese Army. At board travel the workers who have to catch and tin crabs, hopeless and exploited until unimaginable limits by a cruel patron. It's a fiery critic against capitalism originally written as a novel by Japanese communist party member Takiji Kobayashi.

Eight years have passed since the death of the Giant of Hope, Crystalman—yet his enormous corpse remains just as it was that day, still slumped against the city. Has humanity truly attained peace? On Hope Day, the anniversary of Crystalman’s death, as the survivors offer a moment of silence for those who sacrificed their lives for the future, a certain plan begins to move under the direction of Defense Agency Deputy Director Keisuke Kamiya. Meanwhile, a glowing pen known as the Crystal Pen is delivered to Yohei Nozaki, who once fought alongside Crystalman… (Source: Pocket Magazine, translated)

A short sequel to *Kaze to Ki no Uta* originally in the *Umi no Tenshi* artbook. It has been included with every bunko edition as well.

A collection of three short works: Nami no Mukou ni Denpa no Hito yo Umi no Michiru Oto The first, Nami no Mukou ni, is about an ugly girl who is magically turned beautiful.

A parody of Kino no Tabi starring Kino as a magical schoolgirl with her talking cell phone Hermes.

Publisher Hayakawa is celebrating its 70th anniversary with two manga anthology reprints. One collection is dedicated to mystery works while the other compiles sci-fi stories printed over the publisher's long career. Contents: 1. **Ureta Hoshi** (熟れた星) \[Tezuka Osamu\] 2. **Eisei 2-ren Dokubou** (衛星２連独房) \[Matsumoto Leiji\] 3. **7P(2): H.G. Wells ni** (7P（２）―H・G・ウエルズに) \[Ishinomori Shotaro\] 4. **Captain Past** (キャプテンパースト) \[Nagai Go\] 5. **Ragini** (ラーギニー) \[Hagio Moto\] 6. **Dorothy** (ドロシー) \[Fukuyama Keiko\] 7. **Mizubito** (水人) \[Azuma Hideo\] 8. **SF Kozou no Yuurei: THE GHOST OF SF KID** (SF小僧の幽霊　THE GHOST OF SF KID) \[Tori Miki\] 9. **Heikou Wars** (並行ウォーズ) \[Yokoyama Eiji\] 10. **Ojii-chan no Shosai/Uchuu** (おじいちゃんの書斎/宇宙) \[Imai Tetsuya\] 11. **Megane wo Kai ni** (眼鏡を買いに) \[Tsunami Nayu\] 12. **Futokou** (不登校) \[Tsubana\] 13. **Mister Donuts** (ミスターどーなつ) \[Kitano Yusaku (orig. story), Nishijima Daisuke\] 14. **Mahou Shoujo Time-chan Sono 1 Onee-chan wa Kaidan wo Ochiru Yume wo Miru no ka** (魔法少女タイムちゃん その１ お姉ちゃんは階段を落ちる夢を見るのか) \[Yoshitomi Akihito\] 15. **To, Aru Hi no Boku no Himo** (と、ある日の僕のひも) \[Miyazaki Natsujikei\] 16. **Ore no Yume no Imouto** (俺の夢の妹 Sister of My Dreams) \[Coco\]

1. **En-arite** (縁ありて) \[Keiko Nishi\] 2. **Herun-san** (へるんさん) \[Hiromi Ebira\] 3. **Sofa bed Tour** (ソファベッド・ツアー) \[Kazuno Tani\] 4. **Honpou Fuki** (ほんぽうふき) \[Sato Ume\] 5. **Aniyome no Kekkon** (兄嫁の結婚) \[Koyomi Shiromizu\]

Shiragaki Seiya, a high school student and the daughter of a mangaka, is anxious to become financially independent so as to relieve the burden on her single mother. One day while on the way to school, she has an encounter with "The Spirit of the Chest, Aurelia de Medici," and thereafter finds herself thrown headfirst into a no-holds-barred otherworldly battle revolving around money.

Anthology of stories by different Shoujo/Josei Authors 1. **Borderline** (ボーダーライン) \[Youko Nemu\] 2. **Akatsuki no Stallion** (黎明のスタリオン) \[Chie Shinohara\] 3. **Ashita no Nyaata** (明日のニャータ) \[Keiko Nishi\] 4. **Hibi Kore Neko Jitsu** (日々是猫日) \[Akiko Hatsu\] 5. **Bokura Shinbun** (ぼくら新聞) \[Meiko Ousaka\] 6. **Sorekara** (それから) \[Hozumi\] 7. **Neko ni Umare Kawatta Boku wa** (猫に生まれ変わった僕は) \[Asuka Sakurawa\] 8. **Kyou wa Shuppatsu no Hi** (今日は出発の日) \[Eiko Oouchi\] 9. **04992** \[Est Em\]

As a tribute, Shaula is offered to a lord who is rumored to be cruel and inhumane. However, during the nightly entertainment, the moonlight illuminates the grown-up form of Altair, the boy who saved him in Shaula's previous life... Altair used to be an angelic boy, but what happened to him while Shaula was reincarnated? (Source: Hakusensha, translated) *Note: Originally a one-shot, it was picked up for continued serialization.*