A 33-volume collection of award-winning oneshots put out by Kodansha from 2002-2012. Some of these would later get serialized or collected in other volumes. **Serialized or otherwise collected:** AKABOSHI Tomo [Shishunki Syndrome](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=10895992058) AKIZUKI Risu [Oku-sama Shinkaron](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=8585) ARAI Hideki [8-gatsu no Hikari](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=48516) ARAMAKI Keiko [GENOMES](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=100366) ASADA Torao [Spoonman 3.18](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=7155) ASHINANO Hitoshi [Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=586) Endo Hiroki [Kitto Kawaii Onnanoko Dakara](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=5984) ENOMOTO Shunji [Golden Lucky](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=44334) IGARASHI Daisuke [Obayashi ga Hikoeru Hi, Hoka (collected in Hanashippanashi](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=2347) IRIE Kiwa [Haikibun! Sakanahime](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=54246) IRIE Noriko [Neko no Te Kashimasu](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=34406) KIMURA Kon [Koube Zaijuu](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=6616) KITOH Mohiro [Vandemieru no Tsubasa](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=2395) KOMAI Yu [Sonna Yatsua Inee!!](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=16844) MATSUMOTO Taiyou [STRAIGHT](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=9964) NIHEI Tsutomu [BLAME! (prototype chapter, included in NOiSE)](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=2275) OHARA Shinji [Boku wa Otouto](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=23188) SAMURA Hiroaki [Mugen no Juunin](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=1628) SOUJI Hajime [Sanmon Mirai no Katei Houmon](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=95297) TOUME Kei [Kurogane](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=1034) TOYODA Minoru [Love Roma](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=5227) TSUCHIDA Seiki [Miseinen](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=65435) URUSHIBARA Yuki [Mushishi prototype chapter, collected in Filament](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=35219) WAKANA Shouhei [Kamen Tenshi](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=38659) **Other:** Hiramatsu Kannosuke [Yume](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=134645) ABE Yoshitoshi [Ame no Furu Basho](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=70439511114) Eshikawa is a man who has lost sight of his life and stumbles through it, with no clear meaning or purpose. One day, he is informed that his ex-girlfriend committed suicide, which sets his brain on retrospect mode. He goes on a journey of self-revelation and contemplates upon the myriad of human emotions, the joys and sorrows of normalcy. YAMAZAKI Ren [Like a Laika](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=15464858831) From Atelier du Noir Scans: The daily, average life and interactions of some of a ship’s crew as they depart to explore space. Winner of the Jiro Tanaguchi Special Award for manga in the 2010 Four Seasons Award Anthology. NADEGATA Nazuna [Kokenoshima](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=25320595156) From Atelier du Noir Scans: On a remote island, a skilled swordsman who honed his craft on the local population attempts to atone for his sins and lift a curse by hunting and killing demons. Winner of the Hagio Moto Special Award for manga. KIBA Kouichi [Jagua](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=26870403448) As the protagonist is returning home one night, she runs into a man who had just been in a car crash. As he is dying, he asks her to throw a certain package into the sea. JOUYAMA Yui [Zanuff the Butcher](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=57841268625) A butcher with a dark secret finds a little girl. HAYASHIDA Q [Sofa-chan](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=9150331372) Tells the story of a female ghost who lives on a couch and it's the debut work of Q Hayashida as mangaka. KANOU Rie [Kingdom of Stars](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=20282565791) Oneshot about love, religion, and a big misunderstanding that leads to a weird situation...

Contents of the anthology: PG-13: Hatching Day by Suzuhara Shino, SanoxKen, 2P PG-13 Love Body Press by Mikimoto Majomi, KenxSano, 2P PG: Time to get going by Echigoya Rioko, KatsuxSano, 3P PG: RK Prejudice Report by Echigoya Rioko, SanoxKen SaitohxSano, 4P PG: Recollection by Shindoh Himeko, Captain Sagara/Sanosuke, 14P NC-17: Pinny by Kanegae Shouko, KenxSano, 10P R: Voice of a late night tryst by Fujii Mitori, SanoxKen, 15P NC-17: Thunder in a forest shade by Tamasaka Miki, KenxSano, 2P PG-13: Sexy Hostage 1 & 2 by Kitsukawa Kayoi, KenxSano JineixSano, 2P PG: Dreaming Grass by Asoh Kai, KenxSanoxKen, 10P PG: First Night by Mitchey, KenxSano, 5P

Pairings: Kanda x Allen, Allen x Kanda

27 shoujo manga artists have chosen a story from their archives that are meaningful or nostalgic for them. Volume 1, Dramatic LOVE: 1. **Yureru Soushun** (ゆれる早春) \[Riyoko Ikeda\] 2. **Yuki Doke Michi de...** (雪どけ道で･･･) \[Kimiko Uehara\] 3. **Itoshi-kun e no Serenade** (いとし君へのセレナーデ) \[Toshie Kihara\] 4. **Mrs Brown no Seishun** (ミセス＝ブラウンの青春) \[Machiko Satonaka\] 5. **Futastu ni Watta Doumedaru** (二つに割った銅メダル) \[Youko Shouji\] 6. **Anata tte Mouretsu** (あなたってモ－レツ) \[Youko Tadatsu\] 7. **Nocturne** (ノクターン) \[Kyouko Fumizuki\] 8. **Shiroi Kageboushi** (白い影法師) \[Suzue Miuchi\] 9. **Tanima ni Naru Kane: Waga Tomo Frankenstein** (谷間に鳴る鐘―わが友 フランケンシュタイン―) \[Shinji Wada\] Volume 2, Romantic LOVE: 1. **Gohyaku Ban Me wa Dare da!?** (500番目はだれだ！？) \[Sumika Yamamoto\] 2. **Nemuri Kusa no Yume** (ねむり草の夢) \[Waki Yamato\] 3. **Kono Ko ni Ai no Omegumi wo** (この娘（こ）に愛のおめぐみを) \[Chiki Ooya\] 4. **Kono Aki no Owari ni** (この秋のおわりに) \[Makoto Shinozaki\] 5. **Rokugatsu no Shinwa** (6月の神話) \[Ryouko Takahashi\] 6. **Tobikiri Tobashite Midnight** (とびきりとばしてミッドナイト) \[Keiko Shiomri\] 7. **Watashi wa Shijimi!** (わたしはしじみ！) \[Yoshiko Tsuchida\] 8. **Konnichiwa Otoko no Ko** (こんにちは男の子) \[Yumiko Igarashi\] 9. **Forty-Love** (40-0（フォーティラブ) \[Minori Kimura\] Volume 3, Sensitive LOVE: 1. **Refrain Yumeiro** (ルフラン夢色) \[Fuyumi Ogura\] 2. **Haru Dakara Mezameta Mitai** (春だからめざめたみたい) \[Akemi Matsunae\] 3. **Chotto Kanjite My Heart** (ちょっと感じてマイ・ハート) \[Hiromu Ono\] 4. **Ichi Mai no Nenrin** (一枚の年輪) \[Fusako Kuramochi\] 5. **Yureru Koro** (ゆれる季節（ころ）\[Hiromi Mashiba\] 6. **Soshite Amai Yokan** (そしてあまい予感) \[Fuyumi Souryou\] 7. **Kami ga Yorokobi wo Kudasaru You ni** (神が喜びを下さるように) \[Yasuko Sakata\] 8. **Lemon Hakusho (First chapter)** (れもん白書（第1章) \[Mayumi Yoshida\] 9. **1984... Umi e** (1984…海へ) \[Kazumi Yamashita\]