Fantasize no longer! The creator of *Momo and Manji* Sawa Sakura has answered our wishes with *Momo and Manji's Modern Day Parody*. Follow a day in the life of glasses-wearing, former-firefighter now-data analyst Manji, and retired child model turned nursery school teacher Momoki, in Reiwa times. That means that Momo and Manji interacting with video calls, online shopping (on a tablet!), e-cigarettes, and more modern developments! But it doesn't stop there! *Momo and Manji's Modern Day Parody* includes your other favorite characters from *Momo and Manji*, reimagined as modern people, too! Plus, a "Fantasy Conversation Corner" between the editor, Sawa Sakura's friend and a member of staff, and Sawa Sakura the creator! (Source: Futekiya) *Note: Originally released as a bonus booklet bundled with the Toranoana edition of Momo to Manji Volume 4.*
Satsuki Oka's classmate Hajime Tsunefusa asks to meet on the roof, and then asks Satsuki out. Although he has no problem with two guys dating, Satsuki's not interested in guys himself. He rejects Hajime straight away, but then Hajime starts following him around... Don't miss this story from sawaco, whose debut work sold out at its first fan comic fair!! (Source: Renta!)
Everyone faces uncertainty at some point in their lives. Even a brilliant surgeon like Kenzo Tenma is no exception. But there’s no way he could have known that his decision to stop chasing professional success and instead concentrate on his oath to save peoples’ lives would result in the birth of an abomination. The questions of good and evil now take on a terrifyingly real dimension. Years later, in Germany during the tumultuous post-reunification period, middle-aged childless couples are being killed one after another. The serial killer’s identity is known. The reasons why he kills are not. Dr. Tenma sets out on a journey to find the killer’s twin sister, who may hold some clues to solving the enigma of the “Monster.” *Source: VIZ Media, Vol. 1*
Humanity, having faced extinction at the end of the 20th century, would not have entered the new millennium if it weren't for them. In 1969, during their youth, they created a symbol. In 1997, as the coming disaster slowly starts to unfold, that symbol returns. This is the story of a group of boys who try to save the world. For Kenji, a simple convenience store manager who once dreamed of becoming a rock 'n' roll musician, a host of memories from his past come rushing back when one of his childhood friends mysteriously commits suicide. Could this new death be related to the rise of a bizarre new cult that's been implicated in several other murders and disappearances? Determined to dig deeper, Kenji reunites with some of his old buddies in the hope of learning the truth behind it all. (Source: VIZ Media)
Former juvenile delinquent Onizuka finds himself thrust into to role of high school teacher, facing students who behave just as he used to and an administration that doesn't trust him. Using the brash an unorthodox methods he picked up in his youth, Onizuka manages to reach through to his kids and help them with their problems. (Source: TOKYOPOP) **Notes:** *\- Won the 22nd Kodansha Manga Award for Best Shounen Manga. *\- The chapter count includes the 7 chapters extra **GTO: Great Toroko Oppai♡*** (Tomoko's Big Adventures) *published in volumes 11 and 12, and one extra published in volume 25.**
It’s 1949 Los Angeles, and Kevin Yamagata, a Japanese American comic book author, is drawing his bestselling character, Billy Bat: a quick-witted detective who is, unsurprisingly, a cartoon bat. Everything is going well for Kevin until he discovers an unfortunate truth: He may have unintentionally plagiarized his beloved character from a drawing he once saw in Japan. Devastated by the news, Kevin returns to war-torn Japan to find the drawing’s original artist . . . but the character’s origins turn out to be far older and more perplexing than he had ever imagined. (Source: Kana) *Note: Won the Max und Moritz Prize for "Best international Comic" in 2014.*
Fujisawa’s latest hit GTO: 14 Days in Shonan revives his most beloved franchise by introducing a new challenge for his unique anti-hero, Eikichi Onizuka. After accidentally compromising his school’s reputation, Eikichi (a.k.a. the GTO) goes home to the peaceful shores of Shonan to lay low until the heat dies down. However, Shonan itself hasn’t escaped its own share of troubles, and Eikichi is inspired to help a group of troubled foster children get back on the track to happiness. Using humor and a person touch to teach today’s youth, Great Teacher Onizuka continues to impart life lessons while rarely testing kids in the classroom. (Source: Kodansha USA)
Cobra is a notorious Space Pirate with a laser gun as his left arm. But, he was tired of being chased by the agency in space and decided to lead a regular life by changing his face & being wiped of his memory. Three years later, he is a regular person leading a regular life. He is tired of his lifestyle. For fun, he goes to see a "Trip Movie" that allows him to see the dream of his choice. When he saw his "dream", he saw his memories of when he was the notorious Space Pirate Cobra. However, he didn't know that was his memories. As he is going home, he meets up with someone who had a grudge with him. There is a little scuffle, and learns that he actually has a laser gun on his left hand.
**Reborn as a heroic…skeleton?!** One day Arc wakes up in the world of his favorite MMORPG…and discovers that he’s become exactly like his game character, a heroic knight who just so happens to be a skeleton! The whole skull-for-a-head thing is maybe going to be a problem. Arc resolves to keep a low profile, lest anyone mistake him for a monster, but he can’t quite manage to turn a blind eye to the troubles of his new world. Adventure awaits, and the Skeleton Knight will be there to meet it! *Source: Seven Seas Entertainment, Vol. 1*
Inukami: a sacred being with a dog-like appearance that forges a contract with a powerful human tamer to help them eliminate evil monsters and demons. Though Kawahira Keita is the descendent of a long line of Inukami-tamers, he seems to lack the necessary ability and has been forsaken by his family. One day, he meets a cute Inukami named Yoko, who, at first glance, looks graceful, obedient, and beautiful...but upon forging a contract with her, Keita discovers that Yoko is a wild and mischievous Inukami that no one has ever been able to control. (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)
Tokyo, 20XX. An era of intense greenification efforts meant to halt the effects of global warming. Akira has come to Tokyo to visit a girl named Yui, but finds himself trapped inside the subway after a sudden power outage... When he finally reaches the surface, he sees the unimaginable: giant plants attacking humans... (Source: K Manga)
Robot is an all-color manga compilation compiled and edited by the elite manga artist Range Murata, character designer for Studio Gonzo's Last Exile and Blue Submarine No. 6. Murata's hand-picked contributors come together in a mind blowing experiment of what happens when top manga artists work in the unusual medium of color.

