This is collection of one-shots published in "Big Comic" on the 45th anniversary of the first issue. This collection has 14 stories: 1. Fukushima drive (*Moto Hagio*) 2. Shouwa Torabera Bangai-hen (*Kenichi Kitami*) 3. Kaijuu Oukoku (*Naoki Urasawa*) 4. Mouten no Venus (*Itou Junji*) 5. Hatobouru (*Hidenori Hara*) 6. Yami Tsuna Matsuri (*Daijiro Morohoshi*) 7. Last Fight (*Junichi Noujou*) 8. Sonogo no Gegege no Kakeibo (*Shigeru Mizuki*) 9. Munakata Kyouju Shirizu Susanou Saigonotatakai (*Yukinobu Hoshino*) 10. Kidou Senshi Gandam Thunderbolt Gaiden Suna Nezumi Shoun (*Yasuo Otagaki*) 11. Revenge Doll: Fukushuu Ningyou (*Rumiko Takahashi*) 12. Uta no Monku janai keredo (*Yarou Abe*) 13. Gansaku Sabu to Ichi Torimono Hikae (*Fujihiko Hosono*) 14. Kogane no Rafu ~ Maito no Sutaetasu ~ (*Tsuyoshi Nakaima*)
Akatsuki; the powerful demon of illness which will spread into the victim, turns their eyes red, and slowly kill them. Usually, they take form or a strong monster connected to the victim's body. The only way to cure the victims infected with Akatsuki is to slash the victim body with special anti-Akatsuki weapons, known as "Crave". The group of people who possess and use these weapons are called as "Kiri-Isha" (Slash Doctor) Hibiki, the protagonist of this story, is the Kiri-isha. He partnered with Kirisa, another Kiri-Isha. Their mission is to cure people infected with Akatsuki, but what could possibly lies ahead of them?
Karin Mochizuki is an attractive woman lawyer. Because she is always calm and collected and never lets her feelings show, she's been nicknamed Stone Cold (a woman colder than a stone). This volume contains four stories about incidents involving Karin.
Aspiring ballerina, Midori Gosho, has an half-english older stepbrother named Kaoru who lives in London. After a failed performance at a national Ballet competition, Kaoru invites Midori and her ballet friends to participate in the summer camp held every year at the prestigious ballet school he works at as a music teacher. At the camp in faraway London, Midori is not just roped into the preexisting dynamics among the regular students at the school when she's chosen for a role in an upcoming performance, but as she overcomes the challenges thrown at her, a complex web of love and familial relations comes to light, in which her own family plays a significant part.
Fall, 1943, eastern front. The story follows the 8th Panzer company as they meet the advance of the Soviet forces after the failure of Operation Citadel.
Kayoko dies mysteriously behind the scenes of a glamorous musical.... The suspense unfolds with 30 songs by Yoshihiro Kai! (Source: Shogakukan, translated)
Asahi Rintarou is a 2nd year high school boy who called out his senpai Shiori to a park in order to confess his love. As he readies to convey his feelings he realizes that they are not alone in the park and that someone was right behind them the whole time.
Battle Mexia, an RPG fighting game where every action and feeling seems real. In a future where gaming dominates all class. If you are a professional player, the Government will take care of you forever. What will happen to the main character when he enters a school where Battle Mexia is the main subject?
The major power of the Evillious region, the Kingdom of Lucifenia. Ruling this vast country was the 14-year-old princess, Riliane. She used her absolute power to squeeze everything from the people, and anyone who defied her was beheaded without mercy. (Source: The Evillious Chronicles Wiki)
Nam-Hui-Yun, a gangster, makes a proposal to Suh-Jin-Ah, a college student. She agrees to go out with Nam to settle her family's debt but neither of them realize what will happen ... The focus of the project is not only limited to these two, because there are other characters that will provide the plot with many emotions.
At the end of the 23rd Century, a girl stares at a red star in the sky. Her name happens to be Red Star, born on Mars. The series tells of Red's adventures at the center of the Milky Way. **Note:** Won Seiun Award 1980 in manga category.
