If you are aware of fashion in Japan, you must have seen Liliko's face. For the last few years, she has been at the top of the modeling world, with her face and body promoting the biggest brands. But as everyone who is in this world admits, staying on top is a constant and never ending battle. There are always new faces introduced to the public. Younger models and new looks are brought into the fold every season. And keeping that position means learning to adapt and learning to cope with change. To maintain her position Liliko has decided to go under the knife. This is not her first go with this service. It is yet another round of plastic surgery, all done to keep herself looking young and vibrant. However, in this case just a little nip and tuck was not enough. Liliko is bent on undergoing a full body makeover. From head-to-toe, every inch of her will undergo cosmetic surgery, and thus begins her madness. (Source: Kodansha USA)

China is a lovely young woman, the kind of beauty they write songs about or name stars after. She's as spectacular as Fourth-of-July fireworks and as striking as lightning -- and Jim Floyd just got struck. He's the technical assistant to the crazed Professor Breckenridge, and he'd give China the moon if he could. Odd thing is, he can. And that's just what he intends to do. (Source: Dark Horse)

Haunted by a space flight accident that claimed the life of his beloved wife, Yuri finds himself six years later as part of a team of debris cleaners on a vessel called the Toy Box charged with clearing space junk from space flight paths. The team consists of Hachimaki, a hot shot debris-man with a sailor's affinity for the orbital ocean; Fee, a chain-smoking tomboy beauty with an abrasive edge; and Pops, a veteran orbital mechanic whose avuncular presence soothes the stress of the job. (Source: TOKYOPOP) *Note: Includes two extra chapters.*

Emanon's wanderings across late-1960s Japan bring her across other lives in small country towns, with each encounter leaving people transformed in her wake. Yet when love once again leads to pregnancy and the start of a new cycle in Emanon's birth and rebirth, she is confronted with something she has never before borne: twins, one of them, for the first time, a boy. Will he too grow up to inherit her immortal memories, as all her daughters have before? (Source: Dark Horse) **Volume 1:** \- Sasurai Emanon, chapter 1-8, revised and colorized chapters from [Emanon - Sasurai Emanon Episode: 1](https://mangabaka.org/search?q=anilist%3A61853) \- Sasurai Emanon '67, chapter 1-7 **Volume 2:** \- Sasurai Emanon '73, chapter 1-9 \- Sasurai Emanon '80, chapter 0 **Volume 3:** \- Sasurai Emanon '80, chapter 1-2 \- Sasurai Emanon '88, chapter 1-5 \- Sasurai Emanon '90, chapter 1-4 \- Epilogue

The basic plot is that an orphan girl named Midori is taken in (read: enslaved) by a traveling freak show. The freak show includes such unsavory characters as a mummyman, a snake woman, and a drooling man with no limbs. The owner of the freak show, the eponymous Mr. Arashi, is a strict man who allows his freaks very little freedom or joy in life. He is especially cruel to Midori, our heroine. Midori works, not as a freak since she is normal, but as a sort of caretaker of the freaks. (Source: everything2)

A fantastic story about a girl and a Kappa who are supposed to go to town for a job interview, but accidentally find themselves in charge of cooking on an octopus fishing submarine whose crew is made up of Kappa... (Source: Seirin Kogeisha)

This is a semi-autobiographical story of manga author Kazuichi Hanawa's time when he was taken in for a violation of bearing of arms. The main character really loves to collect guns, what can he to do about this? Nothing, really. He cant help it even if he is living in a country where its illegal to own any. All he can do is to continue his hobby and hope that nothing goes wrong. Well, it did go wrong and we follow his experience in prison. (Source: koufukuron.com)

The year is 1967, and a young Japanese man is thinking about the future. On one side of the water, the war is raging in Vietnam; far away on the other side, the Apollo Project has just met with disaster as three astronauts die in a capsule fire. And here and now, on a long nighttime ferry ride back home, he will meet and fall in love with a mysterious young woman who carries a past deeper and more profound than his dreams and fears of tomorrow. Her name, she jokes, is no name—Emanon, and she can never be forgotten, any more than she can forget. (Source: Dark Horse)

Visions of discarded dolls plague Chika's nights, following a foreboding encounter with a possessed doll resting among a collection of occult curiosities... (Source: Glacier Bay Books)

1 volume anthology based on ghost stories in the mountains. Includes Kamigami no Yama - Makyou no Mine

Naomi Akimoto's friend passed away from a cancer that modern medicine still has no cure for. Even knowing that she only has half a year of life left, she tries to live her life to the max! Her mother tries to force feed her macrobiotic food, her boyfriend tries to convince her to use unproven treatments... A documentary about what is to live and die from cancer, what that means, and what to do when the hospital and doctors give up on a patient! (Translated from Sendai Editora)

A self-published manga anthology created based on the concept of “a fictional collection of horror short stories published around 1965, when the rental manga industry was at a complete standstill.” *Source: Semi Shobo, translated* **Volume 1**: 1. **Kubinekojima** (首猫島), Tokushige Kawakatsu (川勝徳重) 2. **Yuukaihan** (誘拐犯), Takashi Tateyama (崇山祟) 3. **Watashi no Ningyou** (わたしの人形), Hitoshi Takagi (高木ひとし) 4. **Kijintouge no Kaijiken** (鬼神峠の怪事件), John Kurokawa (黒川じょん) **Volume 2**: 1. **Keyaki Yashiki** (けやき屋敷), Yukio Kawasaki (川崎ゆきお) 2. **Mushizamurai** (虫侍), Hitoshi Takagi (高木ひとし) 3. **Yanagi ga Naiteiru** (柳が泣いている), Tokushige Kawakatsu (川勝徳重)