Taku and Hinata are childhood friends who will be attending high school in the city this spring. Their daily life together in a village deep in the mountains, which had been taken for granted for so long, is vividly changed...? (Source: Kodansha, translated)

One fateful day, after enduring months of abuse from her husband Ryou, Nana strangles him to death. She revels in her newfound freedom knowing she won't have to face his abuse again. But her dreams of a peaceful life are destroyed when her husband, the one she killed and stuck in the freezer, comes back from the dead.

Kyoko, who was not interested in real men at all, thought that she would be happy only if "Haruki," an anime character, stayed with her. However, she was unexpectedly kissed by Aki, a flashy classmate. Moreover, he wanted to date her.

One day a long time ago, my great great great great great (abbreviated) grandfather and your great great great great great (abbreviated) grandmother discovered love. This was humankind's first experience of the emotion and also the beginning of the first ever love comedy. *Note: includes a bonus chapter in volume 2.*

The series of novels based on the TV series. Each book retold from different heroine's point of view.

When a new person moves in next door, the appearance of a cockroach forces him to ask his neighbor for help. This strange situation is how two people with opposite personalities, one calm and composed the other prone to exaggeration, form an unlikely friendship.

Based originally on the famous otome game, this series is Hiraku Naki's version of Yukimura Chizuru's story as she arrives in Kyo from Edo to search for her missing father and eventually becomes involved with the Shinsengumi. This version begins the night that she meets the members for the first time.

For 500 years, people have been unable to enter “The Forbidden Continent” in the Southern Hemisphere. Mankind’s first successful voyage, the research ship “Pandora”, has returned. People from around the world gather to try and catch a glimpse; and Nayuta, the daughter of the Pandora’s captain, is also excited to see the creatures brought back from the Forbidden Continent. She happens to meet a mysterious young boy on Eden Island. Sen warns Nayuta “You don’t know the real reason the “Forbidden Continent” is forbidden”…what does Sen really mean!?

Kazusa Yuu, a Japanese high school student interested in food and camping, dies in a traffic accident and ends up reincarnated in the wilderness in another world. He must learn to survive in an unfamiliar environment, learn the powers he was granted and the magic of the world that is based on eating other creatures, and rescue fair maidens in distress to feed them and build up his harem.

Murgenia, a continent located in a different world. Not yet fallen to the hands of the Scientific Revolution, this land continues to pass down with care the fading magics of it's ancient days. It is a world ruled by sword and sorcery... A long time has passed since the war which engulfed the whole of Murgenia. Yet the precariously maintained balance of peace approaches its end. Zarmine, a large kingdom located in the northern part of the continent has been reborn with the coming of its new king. Unsatisfied with the small power he wields, the desire for conquest consumes him. Under orders from this king who knows no equal, the Dark Army begins its invasion, turning many countries to the flames of war. Among those preparing for invasion is a small country located to the south west of the continent, known as Sunkwoll. The military strength is not even one tenth that of a large country. The will of the soldiers shakes. The king pours out lavish luxuries upon the nobility, without regard to the welfare of his people. It seems as though the destruction of this small, weak country Sunkwoll is imminent. (Source: bakabt)

This chapter of the Higurashi no Naku Koro ni series, called the "Mahjong" chapter, is related to a "dramatic mahjong" game being released for the PSP in November 2009. This time, Keiichi (a boy who moved to the small village of Hinamizawa), finds himself drawn into a special mahjong course at his school. *Notes: Includes the prologue.*

The two boys Gin and Jinrou form a tough team in the mountains. One day, Gin decides that the only way they can move forward is to travel to the capital and join the Shinsengumi. It soon becomes clear, though, that they are not tough enough to handle the kind of people they find in the capital. Some of them, including the current Shinsengumi members, smell like beasts to Jinrou, and they seem to have unusual abilities. After Gin's tragic death, Jinrou is determined to become stronger and join the Shinsengumi in his place! (Source: MangaHelpers)