In this country, there exists a god called the “batsu”. And a surreal and beautiful batsu called Rei is the master of a servant called Theo. Their roles were passed down from generations in their family, but their relationship gradually turns to love as Theo’s desire to stay together grow stronger day by day. When he feels the warmth of Rei’s body, he feels comfort. However, batsu age several times faster than normal humans, and Theo will also eventually outlive Rei.

At the mysterious orphanage where Sheena lives, death is nothing new to its residents—girls who no longer have families of their own, who are raised as weapons of war, taught to kill and take the lives of others without batting an eye. Everyone, that is, except Sheena, who wishes for nothing more than the growing conflict around her to end. On the night of her roommate's death, Sheena meets a strange girl covered in blood, who smiles despite the turmoil surrounding them. The next day, the girl appears as a new student in Sheena's class and introduces herself as Mimi. Initially thought to be a school myth, there are now whispers in the orphanage's halls that Mimi is their secret weapon—an immortal who cannot die. When Mimi is later assigned as Sheena's new roommate, Sheena's world grows even more complicated when she begins living with someone who loves and welcomes death, when all Sheena wants to do is stop it… (Source: Kodansha USA)

A volume compiling the side stories of *Kimi ga Shinu made Koi wo Shitai*.

Based on the horror game by Rinne-dou. "Capture the deceased one." Under these instructions, Kirishima heads off to a closed-down school where ghost stories dwell― (Source: Tosiaki)

1. An no Niwa 2. Futari de Akete 3. Kanojo no Hahen 4. Ame 5. After the Fuschia

A bittersweet romantic drama depicting the cohabitation between a woman with no romantic experience and an AI android. Mikoto Futahashi is an otaku office lady who is into otome games. She has never had friends, and is fully immersed in the 2D world, where she cherishes her favourite character, the handsome Kondoumachi-senpai. For the first time in her life, Mikoto met a 3D person that made her heart throb—Sasaki Yuugo, her senior at work. And on the morning of her 25th birthday, she saw her astrological sign ranked first on the daily fortune-telling TV programme. Determined to confess, she approached Sasaki... only to get rejected. Later that night, while she was headed towards the park alone to watch the cherry blossoms, a young man with golden hair appeared beside her. He took care of her injuries when she fell and lifted her spirits as they conversed. But something was clearly off about him, since he claimed to be an AI robot that had escaped from a research facility, and asked Mikoto to hide him from his pursuers, prompting her to run away. However, it turns out that everything he was saying was true... (Source: Shogakukan, translated)

An anthology of all-new manga by nine of the finest authors who have graced Comic Yuri-Hime to celebrate its 20-year anniversary. Cover Illustration: Hechima 1. **Seishun CONTINUE?** (青春CONTINUE？) \[Saburouta\] 2. **Puppet Date** (パペット・デート) \[Miman\] 3. **Uso** (嘘) \[Shimo Aono\] 4. **I no Naka no Sora wo Shiranai** (井の中の空を知らない) \[Yuama\] 5. **Douse Futari Bocchi** (どうせ二人ぼっち) \[Kashikaze\] 6. **Shoujo Shinjuu** (少女心中) \[Naoko Kodama\] 7. **Usotsuki** (うそつき) \[Manio Hanasaki\] 8. **Tantan to Anne** (端々と安寧) \[Kiyoko Iwami\] 9. **Bunny Girl Hiroimashita.** (バニーガール拾いました。) \[Eku Takeshima\]

1. Goodbye My God 2. Bokura no Hahen 3. Mr. Wonderland 4. Anata no Sekai de Owaritai