DramaRomanceSchool
A short story by Chieko Hara originally published by Kodansha in 1979-79, and published (recoloured and westernised) in Italy as "Ehi Juliet!" in issues 169-173 of Candy Candy in 1983. Juliet is a girl still waiting to experience her first love. She's long admired the charming and popular Bob Spencer, but after an 'incident' on the bus her opinion of him has dropped like a stone. The beautiful Angel, head of the women's acting club to which Juliet belongs, encourages her anyway - sooner or later, she will find a love story just waiting for her. Angel conspires with George (also called Peter due to an error), the head of the Radio Club, to bring the two together by collaborating on a Radio Play. While working together Juliet tries her hardest, but the fierce criticism and meddling of the jealous Marilyn (who also likes Bob) leads her to doubt her work, and when the drama doesn't work out as planned and has to be remade from scratch, Juliet is mortified. She flees, but when Bob gives chase and demands to be heard, insisting that she can't give up at the first hurdle, she finds the confidence to give it another chance.
AdventureHistoricalShoujo
In the Taishou era, there was a girl named Kinako who loved to sing. However, her parents forbid her to sing, and forced her into an engagement! While running away from her engagement, she fainted. During the time she was unconscious, she traveled through time. She wakes up and finds herself in the modern age, where she is confronted by a group of rising idols?! (Source: MU)
HistoricalShoujoSupernatural
Four short stories of how people in the Yasha Clan become involves with human life. The first story involves the main character woke up in a palace, losing his memory. He's surrounded with women, expecting him to get rid of Yasha, since he that's what he was doing before he lost his conscious. However, soon, he found out that he's too, a Yasha himself. The 2nd story is about the Nue Clan, which is also a Yasha fighting with the Nin clan, which is Human. The 3rd story is about a female dreamseer who get to know the teenage Oda Nubunaga. The 4th series is a one-shot of the first two Yasha in the first story, trying to get back to their clan.
ShounenSupernatural
Kazuya is a boy with special gift, an ability that could change the fate of the world, is highly sought after by youkai. When he was 12, his parents got slaughtered by a youkai that called himself Yasashiware. So, he sweard that he's going to avenge his parents by putting 1000 youkai heads on stakes. This is the adventure of Kazuya, the wind runner, as he treads through the land of japan to fulfill his vengeance! (Source: MU)
AdventureFantasyHorror
An old folk legend tells that hideous beings are born out of the union between a woman and a ghost, and are forced into a sad fate of solitude. In the present, on the shores of China, lies a remote village in extreme poverty where a mysterious young man named Ya San lives. Found abandoned on a beach twenty years ago, he lives just like the rest of the population in fear of a strange disease that makes you avoid the light. Murders, suspicious deaths, incurable diseases and mysterious disappearances. The village has resigned itself to its cursed fate. Ya San wants to make an end to this when his young friend Xiao Hua mysteriously drowns in the canal... He embarks on a risky investigation to the only factory in the area - deep in the heart of the Forbidden Zone - where he discovers the unspeakable. "Ya San" is a story that combines old Chinese legends and folktales, the environment, fantasy and science-fiction into one. "Ya San" ventures deep into the human soul. (Source: Gantz_Waitingroom)
FantasyShoujo
Are you concerned about rumors? If so, you should go to the Kofuku shop, they will surely offer you something useful. This is a store where they sell happiness, they are wishing for your happiness... or are they? (Source: MU)
ShoujoSupernatural
ComedySlice of Life
ActionComedySchool
Saotome Riki is the king of fighting at Hanatsubaki High School. He wants to be a bit better with ladies but he's a bit too rowdy.
FantasySupernaturalJosei
The story of AkaAka begins with a dream filled with red camellia and the passing of a strange mask. The owner of this mask is a young boy named Yue who lives at a temple populated with rather unusual residents. The nearby town Utsuwa is holding a winter festival. Kurogitsune, his fox spirit friend, decides it's the perfect opportunity for the sheltered Yue to experience the sights, sounds, and most of all—the food! Even though Yue is forbidden to ever leave the temple, they sneak into town, not realizing what they've set into motion... (Source: the manga habit)
Yaoi
1) A highschool boy falls into the river on the way home from school. He gets a fever and is forced to go to the hospital to get some medicine. But man, what's with that doctor and his treatments?! 2) The boss of the highschooler falls in love with a Ramen Delivery man. 3) A boy on the baseball team is fed up with all the talk about the model at his school. The model told everyone he likes someone whos on the baseball team which caused a riot. The boy could care less, but... can he easily forget the kiss? (from M-U)
FantasyRomanceShoujo
"Black Cat Shop" is a mysterious shop that's only visible to people who are in trouble. Will the magical tool that they lend out for one night and two days bring about good fortune, or...? (Source: Intercross)
Historical
DramaSci-FiSpace
A collection of short stories that look to mankind's exploration of space, and examine the possibilities that we could face when we decide to take those first fateful steps into the unknown. (Source: MU)
FantasyMagicSeinen
It is a story about a pair of sisters who work as "noroiya" (cursers) using magic in a fantasy world. One day a big tree suddenly appears in a forest, and tall buildings that look like they are from our world can be seen entangled in it. The two sisters go there to investigate and get ported to our world. They then encounter two children who are startled by the sisters' sudden appearance and rush back home but at home they see their parents turned into monsters... (Source: MAL)
Comedy
Fantasy
DramaFantasyHistorical
The end of the Holy War. The Pope, in an effort to suppress the remaining eye-witnesses who oppose his power, demands that a gag order be enforced regarding “the miracle” that brought the war to an end: the appearance of the five who bore the stigmata - the Holy Marks - the marks of God. 10 years later... The diabolic faction that opposed the Vatican’s power and brought about the Holy War has awakened again and has begun assassinating the once-admired heroes of the Holy War. The Vatican has refused to acknowledge the situation, treating each incident as nothing more than simple coincidence, but in the years that have passed since the Holy War ended, the Pope has been rumored to have created an occult organization called RADEM, whose orders are to fight demons though they seem to have another mission - a much more obscure mission... The Cardinal calls for an assembly of the region’s clergymen in the name of the Pope to discuss the situation, and to that end, an ambitious nun named Sister Rose is sent to the Teatela Province on a mission to locate Father Gabriel Iota - a priest suspected of possessing a very strong Holy Power... (Source: Cireus-Scanlations)
Drama
Welcome to the quiet, evocative urban dramas of Masahiko Matsumoto, one of the leading lights of the Japanese alternative-comics movement known as "gekiga." Originally published in 1974, these eleven stories now form the first English-language collection of Matsumoto's mature work. His shy, uncertain heroes face broken hearts, changing families, money troubles, sexual anxiety, and the pressures of tradition, but with a whimsy and lightness of touch that is Matsumoto's trademark. (Source: Top Shelf)
RomanceShoujoSlice of Life
This is a manga about the variuos family members of the Hagami residence. Meet the oldest son Aki, the eldest daughter Hirono, the second daughter Honoka, the parents, the grandparents, the dog Komaru and the cat poseidon. The first chapter is about Hirono and a peculiar ghost experience. (Source: Dragon Voice Project)
RomanceSlice of Life
Shoujo
From Stiletto Heels: A 19 year old couple, Ayumi and Tora, envisioning living their lives for love decide to elope. However, the apartment their sempai introduced them too is completely run-down, and the manager is a severe woman. It was supposed to be a sparkling life, but reality was much harsher than the two of them could have ever imagined. Will Ayumi and Tora be able to overcome these obstacles, or does life have another fate in store for them?
ActionAdventureShounen
The story in this book recounts events that are completely unknown in the manga that take place in the course of the adventures of Jotaro Kujo and his comrades. Their march to the lair of Dio Brando is interrupted by three powerful Stand users.
ActionSupernatural
Under the Glass Moon is a supernatural gothic fantasy from Korea. Wizards and witches with a fetishist/androgynous fashion sense ... think (Harry Potter meets Edward Scissorhands) Luka Reinhardt is the 21st century's greatest Dark Wizard and he has an amazing sense of fashion, to boot! He and his bookish sorcerer brother, Luel, live next door to two lovely witches, Madame Batolli and her witch-apprentice daughter, Nell. Relationships ensue... (Source: MU)
Seinen
RomanceShoujo
A manga about the ten members from the j-pop band "Hey! Say! JUMP" and short stories about their everyday life.
Horror
When a group of seven young college students go off to enjoy a weekend getaway at a remote mountain villa, secrets that haunt the friends are unveiled--which lead to bizarre love triangles, tragic relationships, and deadly betrayal. And when hallucinations and strange disappearances begin, their dream vacation turns into a nightmare... (Source: TOKYOPOP)
ComedyRomanceSchool
Lu Jin Nian and Qiao An Hao were not married by choice. On the first day of their wedding night, Qiao An Hao made three rules regarding their marriage. One, you are not allowed to touch me. Two, you are not allowed to announce publicly that I'm your wife. Three, you are not allowed to say that we are living together. (Source: MU)
5 short stories about vampires, dragons and more otherworldly creatures.
ActionFantasy
ComedyYaoi
Collection of oneshots. 1) Chotto ya Sotto ja Tomaranai (Out of Control) is about a straight boy who is, through a series of unfortunate accidents, overwhelmed by two ultra-semes. 2) Aishite Okure yo (Defeated in Love) is the ultimate of love-triangle stories. Shouta is in love with his best friend, who is oblivious and in love with his older brother. Rejected and alone, Shouta realizes that his brother's best friend has been in love with him for some time. 3) Ishou ni Hajimeyou (Let's Begin Together) is about a boy who has depended on his best friend for everything, but the best friend long ago fell in love with him. 4) Nakaseru ze (Make You Cry) is about a young P.E. teacher and his student/step-brother. The step-brother moves in one day, claiming the newlyweds are making him nauseous. 5) Koi ni Kitai suru mono wa (The Things We Do For Love), Tetsuji and Riku are finally together, but trouble has overtaken them. Riku's father has caught on and forbidden the relationship, so Riku gets his excitable friend Joutarou to help him face off against his father. In the end, Joutarou is the go-between for father and son, and finds himself feeling more and more sympathy for the lonely man. Is it unrequited love? 6) Tsukamae ni Kite (Come to Catch You) is a bit different from most of Uchida's stories. They two characters are already dating when the story starts, and there is almost no sex! Kanno is a huge guy, and worries about what his littler lover, Shinkai, sees in him. 7) Subararashiki Meiro (Magnificent Labyrinth) talented Tamaki quit the soccer team and joined the tennis club in order to be with the boy he likes, Iwama. But Iwama wants nothing to do with him...UCHIDA Kaoru (Source: Manga Updates)
RomanceShounen Ai
Daimaru, the son of a Buddhist priest, meets Miroku, also son of a Buddhist priest, at a doujou for a 10-day stay to start his priesthood. They promise each other to shave their heads together when they take over their temples. Ten years later, Daimaru, who has become assistant to the chief priest of their temple, visits a beauty salon to get his head shaved. But there he is shocked to meet Miroku again who has become a hair stylist.
ActionAdventureMystery
Eighth story arc of JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken series. Following the Great East Japan earthquake, Morioh has been stricken by vast earthen protrusions known by the locals as Wall Eyes. Despite investigation, professional estimations are left empty. Meanwhile, the young girl Yasuho Hirose discovers a man buried within the ground, he possesses a distinctive star-shaped birthmark together with deeply penetrating bite marks. The man, who has contracted a staple case of amnesia is taken in by a local family and given the name Jousuke Higashikata, however mysterious events cannot stop from piling one upon the other and soon that enigma known as stand emerges to complement the great cloud of confusion. (Source: Batoto)
ActionAdventureComedy
Tanlou is one of the roaming Blair tribe: a stubborn lot who keep to themselves and frown upon interaction with "outsiders". He, along with six of his friends find a young princess from a nearby castle, wandering in the forest. She begs them to help her, but their help comes with a price. Tanlou is cursed by the head of his clan, and the seven men are banished. Still, they feel compelled to help her. The princess' name? Snow White. After a vicious battle to regain Snow White's kingdom that leaves the princess gravely injured, the evil queen unleashes her wrath, and the unthinkable comes to pass when two of the seven mysteriously disappear, leaving behind five bereft buddies who have no idea what has become of their comrades. And thus begins the plight of Tanlou and his friends... (Source: Circeus-Scanlations)
ComedyShounen
The story centers on a 19-year-old female video shop clerk named Chiaki Sakata and Inari, a elementary school boy who keeps sneaking into the adult section. (Source: ANN)
ActionAdventureHistorical
First story arc of JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken series. Jonathan Joestar, a young wealthy son living in Victorian England, has his life destroyed by a recently orphaned Dio Brando, who was taken in by Jonathan's father. Dio, who plots to drive Jonathan to insanity and inherit the Joestar fortune, becomes an unstoppable vampire that Jonathan must fight.
Second story arc of JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken series. Takes place in the 1930s, and follows the misadventures of Joseph Joestar, the grandson of Jonathan Joestar, as he fights vampires and ancient super beings with some help from a cybernetically-enhanced Nazi and an Italian man he has a lot in common with. (Source: Wikipedia)
In Florida, 2011, Jolyne Kuujou sits in a jail cell like her father Joutarou once did; yet this situation is not of her own choice. Framed for a crime she didn’t commit, and manipulated into serving a longer sentence, Jolyne is ready to resign to a dire fate as a prisoner of Green Dolphin Street Jail. Though all hope seems lost, a gift from Joutarou ends up awakening her latent abilities, manifesting into her Stand, Stone Free. Now armed with the power to change her fate, Jolyne sets out to find an escape from the stone ocean that holds her. However, she soon discovers that her incarceration is merely a small part of a grand plot: one that not only takes aim at her family, but has additional far-reaching consequences. What's more, the mastermind is lurking within the very same prison, and is under the protection of a lineup of menacing Stand users. Finding unlikely allies to help her cause, Jolyne sets course to stop their plot, clear her name, and take back her life. [Written by MAL Rewrite]
In 1989, Joseph Joestar arrives in Japan to meet his troubled grandson Joutarou Kuujou at the request of his daughter Holly. Joutarou has locked himself in a jail cell out of fear that an evil spirit is possessing him and that he may cause harm to others. However, Joseph reveals the truth to Joutarou: this "spirit" is really a "Stand," a physical manifestation of one's fighting spirit. What's more, Joseph and his companion Mohammed Avdol possess Stands of their own and have learned to control them with ease. Joseph's arrival comes with another piece of news: an old family enemy has returned from the grave, causing the Stands of the Joestar family to awaken. However, when a Stand manifests within Holly, her inability to cope with it leaves her gravely ill, stirring the men into action. Armed with the power of Stands, a globe-trotting adventure from Japan to Egypt—where their adversary resides—begins. Meeting an array of nefarious Stand users along the way, as well as new allies, the team leads a crusade to save Holly and put an end to their enemy for good. [Written by MAL Rewrite]
In the American Old West, the world's greatest race is about to begin. Thousands line up in San Diego to travel over six thousand kilometers for a chance to win the grand prize of fifty million dollars. With the era of the horse reaching its end, contestants are allowed to use any kind of vehicle they wish. Competitors will have to endure grueling conditions, traveling up to a hundred kilometers a day through uncharted wastelands. The Steel Ball Run is truly a one-of-a-kind event. The youthful Johnny Joestar, a crippled former horse racer, has come to San Diego to watch the start of the race. There he encounters Gyro Zeppeli, a racer with two steel balls at his waist instead of a gun. Johnny witnesses Gyro using one of his steel balls to unleash a fantastical power, compelling a man to fire his gun at himself during a duel. In the midst of the action, Johnny happens to touch the steel ball and feels a power surging through his legs, allowing him to stand up for the first time in two years. Vowing to find the secret of the steel balls, Johnny decides to compete in the race, and so begins his bizarre adventure across America on the Steel Ball Run. [Written by MAL Rewrite]
DramaFantasyShounen
His last memory?—The electric chair, the cowl, the hand of the executive which lowers a control lever… When he reopens eyes, Ash has only vague notions of the fact that was its life, and more still, circumstances of its death. The androgyne Angel announces him that he was a victim of a miscarriage of justice and that he means, at the moment, avoiding the same fate to the other innocents.
Coni (Coniglio) is a shy and introverted girl, without friends, originally from Rome. For a series of bizarre events, she is now in Venice, to take the place of the grandmother who died in an accident in a large hotel, as a cleaning woman, dragging her existence in a routine. But Coni has a secret: she is a Stand user, a presence that she has never understood. The story takes place in Venice, after the group betray the Boss. It primarily centers on Fugo and his encounters with three new stand users. A series of mass killings have been occurring, and Fugo can be seen at each crime scene - as they are apparently a result of his stand Purple Haze going berserk.
ActionShounenSupernatural
In 1999, Joutarou Kuujou arrives at the Japanese town of Morioh for two reasons: to meet his illegitimate uncle Jousuke Higashikata and investigate a potentially dangerous Stand user. Only minutes after he arrives does he accomplish his first goal; however, Joutarou finds that Jousuke is not only a much younger high school student, but he possesses a Stand of his own called Crazy Diamond. Not long after their meeting, the two make a startling discovery: someone is using a supernatural bow and arrow to create Stand users around Morioh. When Jousuke witnesses the threat that this poses, he resolves to protect his town and stop the spread of lethal Stand users. Finding both allies and enemies among these users, Jousuke learns just how much one's personal interests and ambitions can be reflected in their Stands, and the resulting harm or virtue it brings. As they continue to investigate, they begin to unearth the shocking history of Morioh, bringing forth hidden dangers and a mystery from years past. [Written by MAL Rewrite]
Naples, 2001. Giorno Giovanna is a small-time crook with one big dream—to become a "Gang-Star." No ordinary thief, Giorno has a connection to the remarkable Joestar bloodline, and possesses a Stand named Gold Experience. His dream starts to become reality when he meets Bruno Buccellati, a mobster from the gang Passione and a fellow Stand user himself. Realizing that they share similar ideals, and both disagree with the gang's harmful affairs, Giorno reveals his goal to Bruno: with Bruno's help, he will reform Passione by overthrowing the boss. As Giorno becomes a member of Passione, and is inducted into Bruno's squad, he discovers that it is no simple gang; its numbers are teeming with Stand users. Now confronted by other squads of differing loyalties and unpredictable caliber, their goal to change the gang from the inside out will be a tough one. Taking on these adversaries, Giorno attempts to rise through the ranks and inch closer to the boss, a man who is shrouded in mystery. [Written by MAL Rewrite]
An original story about Fugo Pannacotta, set six months after the end of JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken Part 5: Ougon no Kaze.
AdventureFantasySlice of Life
The strongest wizard Alfred, in a hero’s party, subdued the demon lord and in the process took a cursed arrow to the knee. Even with the hurt knee, Alfred’s still the strongest wizard ever. So Alfred just wanted some time to rest and recover, but no one would LEAVE HIM ALONE! Because of that, Alfred wished to spend time recovering in a small country village that no one knew about. So, the strongest wizard in the kingdom decided on living the slow life in the country. (Source: MU, edited)
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