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Uta-Kata
2011-12-21
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. [From WikiPedia">:The story follows Ichika Tachibana's life over a summer holiday when she meets Manatsu Kuroki.The series then details their summer activities and the use spiritual creatures called Djinn, non-cardinal elemental creatures that lend their powers to Ichika to help her and her friends when they invariably find themselves in danger, and eventually for their own motives.
Utsushimi no Hana (Yaoi)
2011-12-21
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. During the Asuka period (538-710), Tasuna was sold by his stepfather to a local rich man. Fleeing from such a fate, Tasuna went to the mountain in search of Azeri, the master goldsmith who used to practice the craft in the Capital with his late father. When Tasuna collapsed from exhaustion, he was rescued by a man who seemed unfeeling—!?
Vampire Doll: Guilt-na-Zan
2011-12-21
From Tokyopop:Guilt-Na-Zan is a vampire aristocrat who was sealed into a cross by Kyouji's ancestor more than 100 years ago. Now Kyouji has revived him--although his soul was resurrected into a cute female doll and can only transform into his real figure when he sucks blood from Kyouji's sister Tonae... But when you combine Goth clothes and hot vampires, slowly but surely everyone will start to feel like one big family!
Vampire Master Dark Crimson
2011-12-21
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. From before the dawn of time people ("Crimsons") have been controlled by a deadly foe ("Clients") who think themselves gods. Now, at the turn of the twentieth century, the Crimsons still live in fear of the Clients. Powerful individuals protect themselves by making sacrificial offerings of live human beings.Dark Hunter, Shion, is half-Crimson, half-Client - in other words a vampire. With his loyal sidekick, Rain, he wages an endless war against the Clients. When Shion meets Helen--a young girl whose family were butchered by the Clients--he makes a blood oath and takes Helen as one of his followers.Why did Shion become a Dark Hunter? The mystery--hidden under the tattoo on his chest--forces him into a horrendous battle. This is the beginning of a bloody, romantic, dark fantasy.
Vanilla (Yaoi)
2011-12-21
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Morio is fascinated by his new high school teacher Saeki-sensei. Despite Saeki-sensei's unsociable, cold and unfeeling attitude, Morio finds himself following his every move. But does Morio simply admire his new teacher, or does he desire something more…
Venus ni Seppun (Yaoi)
2011-12-21
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Tom and Miyako were raised in the same orphanage. From the moment they met, Miyako has been unable to repress the impulse to soil Tom's beautiful hands. Sadistically embracing Tom is the proof of profoundly sweet love. What awaits the two who wound each other and lick each other's wounds!? The hard Eros of madness and pure love! The forefront of forbidden SM!
Shouhin Wa Okuman Chouja!
2011-12-21
"You've been chosen to date a billionaire!" Beth is startled to receive such a phone call. It appears her neighbor entered her in a competition without telling her! The prize is a date with Kane, a famous billionaire, but Beth is not interested and rejects this golden opportunity. The news reaches Kane and his heart is ignited-- no woman could ever reject him, could she? His pride hurt, Kane vows to win over Beth's heart!
WA! (YOO Ha Jin)
2011-12-21
He Ra Kang, a huge fan of an teenage idol star, Pil Lip Lee, who also goes to the same school had admires him so much, and also has a dream of being a scenario writer. By being a scenario writer, she dreams of making Pil Lip Lee a main character in her story. Of course, it is a mere dream, or fantasy even. One day, being bullied by fans of the idol star, Ha Ra was rescused by Pil Lip Lee and found out that a loner in her class named Ye Myeong Han was Pil Lip Lee's scenraio writer. Not liking to see how Ye Myeong Han manipulated Pil Lip Lee, Ha Ra decided to be Ye Myeong's student and be better than him. - That's where everything starts.
Wagamama Kitchen (Yaoi)
2011-12-21
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. From DMP:Handsome Kumaki holds a terrible secret. This serious salary man appears to be quite the ladies man, but in fact, Kumaki constantly finds himself head-over-heels in love with straight men. His secret crush of the moment is Naoto, a young artist he meets on his rounds as an office repairman. Will this be yet another disappointment in a never ending series of heartbreaks? Or can Kumaki convince the doubting Naoto that true love lies within his embrace?
Warera no Mizu wa Doko ni Aru (Yaoi)
2011-12-21
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. "When I grow up, I'm gonna change the law so boys can marry other boys. Then will you marry me?" Ten years ago, a young Tatsuhiko extracted that promise with sparkling eyes, and then disappeared from his high-class boys' boarding school. Nobu, the servant tasked with finding him, must press on relying only on traces of the distant past! The electricity of single-minded, pure male love is here!
Waruiko no Mikata
2011-12-21
Collection of short stories:1. Warui ko no MikataA young couple awkwardly tries to take the next step in their relationship.2. Kono Otoko de Ii no ka?A girl finds herself caught between two brothers, one nice, the other bad.3. Citrus SweatA girl goes on a group date only to be stuck with a dude obsessed with being physically fit.4. Zutto Kimi no OujisamaA girl tries to chase after love, but is hindered by her childhood friend whose dream is to be a prince.
Wasuremono (Yaoi)
2011-12-21
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. From Attractive Fascinante:Masatsugu, a calligraphy sensei, liked his student, Sumiya, for a very long time. His feelings got stronger and he started to avoid eye contact with Sumiya. Sumiya sensed Masatsugu’s awkwardness and confronted him. They eventually did it and Sumiya didn’t look for Masatsugu anymore after that. Masatsugu came home one day to find Sumiya at his doorstep…
Watashi no Yaban na Geboku (Yaoi)
2011-12-21
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. From Attractive Fascinante:Touya’s caretaker was sick and got the grandson, Okutera You, as his replacement. Okutera was a rash and arrogant guy. But he showed his gentleness when he comforted the sad Touya. Touya gradually fell in love with him. In the end, who was the master?
Watashi wa Shingo
2011-12-21
Two elementary school pupils, a girl named Marine and a boy named Satoru, fall in love and are blessed with a rather unorthodox child which happens to be a robot. This robot is called Shingo and the story recounts how its mind develops and how it travels the world in pursuit of its ‘parents’ whom it has never had a chance to meet.
Weekend Lovers (Yaoi)
2011-12-21
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Koutaro is a carefree young temp worker, while Asahi is seven years older and an elite salaryman. Due to Asahi's busy schedule, the two men can only be together for two weekends every month. One day, Koutarou accidentally breaks Asahi's glasses. For the first time, he gets to see Asahi looking vulnerable, and he realizes that the glasses are something his lover needs "so much that he can't live on normally without them"; now Koutarou wishes he could be that important to Asahi...
Who Fighter with Heart of Darkness
2011-12-21
WHO FIGHTER is a WWII manga, with two complete stories and one short vignette. The title story tells the experience of a Japanese fighter pilot who shoots down a strange fireball over Japan during WWII. What follows is a strange and twisty tale, and the only thing more odd than the suspicious G-men investigating the incident is the fireball itself. Are the bizarre events that follow the result of this alien phenomenon, or are they all in the pilot’s head. There is strong evidence to suggest both, which makes WHO FIGHTER an exciting and unique story, right up through the final frame. read more here
Wonderful Life (Yaoi)
2011-12-21
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. 1) Wonderful Life (5 chapters) : Takumi and Tomohiro are a very loving couple. Tomohiro is a not-so-popular illustrator, but Takumi is an elite. They only get to meet up once a week and Takumi always leaves immediately after making up. Tomohiro can’t help but think “Could it be that Takumi’s lazy to look for another lover or…?"2) Wonderful Days (1 chapter) extra story.
X
2011-12-21
Kamui Shirou is a young man who was born with the power to decide the fate of the Earth itself--a destiny he can barely bring himself to believe. But as other players in the prophecy begin to gather around him--the "Seven Seals," with the power to protect the Earth, and the "Seven Minions", who are fated to destroy it--he has no choice but to come to terms with his fate.Note: Re-released under the title X/1999.
Xenon
2011-12-21
A dramatic story set in contemporary Japan, about a guy with amnesia, who finds out he was turned into a super-cyborg in a corporate weapon research program. He goes on a mission of revenge. A little shallow, perhaps, but a good example of shounen SF/action manga. The manga ended abruptly, because the magazine it was being serialized in changed its target public and it was decided that Xenon didn't fit in anymore.
Tokyo Red Hood
2011-12-20
Tokyo Red Hood is about an eleven year old girl who usually just goes by the name of Akazukin (Little Red Riding Hood). She has a sick obsession with a being known only as Mr. Wolf and wants nothing more than to be eaten by him to end her "immortal" life. Akazukin has lost all of her memories and doesn't even know who she really is. Her reason to want to be eaten by Mr. Wolf is not even known to her, instead it's a desire that is locked deep within her consciousness.The beings of the world are mainly made up of two forces. The people who aid Akazukin in her search for Mr. Wolf, and the people who try and keep Akazukin away from Mr. Wolf. The people of the church and disciples of God try and stop Akazukin from completing her mission to meet Mr. Wolf. Their reason for doing this is because if Akazukin is eaten by the Wolf, it would bring along an end to the world and human kind as it exists in the present day. The people whose origins are from the underworld aid Akazukin to find Mr. Wolf so the fate of the world being destroyed can be fulfilled. They mainly do this discreetly and behind the shadows.Akazukin works as an organ harvester for an Italian butcher named Marco. From there she hunts new bodies for him and all the while tries to find Mr. Wolf. Along the way she meets villains who stand in her way from fulfilling her wish to be eaten by Mr. Wolf.
Tonari no Jijou (Yaoi)
2011-12-20
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. From Shinmakoku Scanlations :That day, Miyata, who is still preparing for his university exam, got home and found not his brother, but an unknown man. That man, Shirai, has just moved into the neighbourhood. He looks at Miyata's messy test sheets and offers, "Shall I teach you?" With his airy smile and nearly perfect self, Shirai forcefully becomes Miyata's private tutor... and Miyata slowly becomes interested in Shirai...
Tone (Yaoi)
2011-12-20
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Shuuichiro Ohga is a famous song-writer and a father to Botan from a failed marriage. Botan is lonely and asks if he can have a cat. Shuuchiro tells him no, but Botan brings one home anyway... a very human-looking cat who is actually a man who Shuuichiro slept with before named Umekichi! Will Umekichi get to stay? Will Shuuichirofigure out what Umekichi reminds him of his past? And will he sleep with him again even though he's Botan's pet?Aikotoba wa Hallelujah (Sequel)Emono no Kimochi (Side Story)
Kiss Made No Kyori (yoshinaga Yuu)
2011-12-20
Kaji, Yuzuha's unrequited love, is a good friend of her younger twin brother Hayao. He's the same age but goes to a different school and since theyre in elementary, he's been going in and out of Yuzuha's home. She's been in love with him all the time, but can't make a serious face when around Kaji. Now they both change to the same high school and there's the chance to decrease the distance between Kaji and her...!?
Trace 1.5
2011-12-20
The story set in the contemporary South Korea. Some 30 years ago, unidentified creatures appeared out of nowhere and have attacked people. They have caused massive destruction wherever they go. The monsters are called "Trouble", and get the world have fallen into chaos. Along with the first appearance of the "Troubles", some number of humans were born with or acquired supernatural abilities. These mutants called "Trace" are the only ones who can fight off the "Trouble". The "Trace" are also considered freaks and generally shunned by the community because some of them misused the powers for their own interest.The plot revolves around two main characters. Sah Gang-kwon, a high school student born as a "Trace" who attempts to hide his ability. The other is Kim Yun-Seong, who acquired his "Trace" abilities during his early 30s. Soon after the acquision, his wife and daughter were taken away from him for experimental purposes.Â
Too Long
2011-12-20
From Hee Jung Park comes ten stories of love, sadness, longing and alienation. A young man finds himself continuously drawn into the orbit of future suicide victims, while another finds redemption in an unlikely ally. And an apathetic lover can only enliven his pallid relationship with the crimson color of blood...1) Blood2) So Long...3) Crazy Guy4) Feel So Good5) Insomnia6) Ember7) Kwanglim is Amazing8) Music Box9) Ul Heul Lee10) Crybaby Angel
Ojousama No Inu
2011-12-20
A Collection of 3 Short Stories.Story 1 - Follows a boy named Shingo KANOU who gets a job working as a servant for a rich girl named Serene.Story 2 - Is a Love triangle about 2 best friends who fall in love with the same boy.Story 3 - About a shy and cute girl who is part of the drama club at her school. She has a crush on the lead actor who is playing a role in the production of Cinderella. And by accident finds herself playing Cinderella opposite the boy she loves.Â
Total Surrender (Yaoi)
2011-12-20
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. A collection of oneshots about admiration from afar:1) Just You and MeWhen his mom remarries, Kimikazu gains a cute younger brother Akito who needs him to look after him. Now employed by a company he discovers that his now bigger high-school student brother loves him, but not like a brother. He accepts a transfer to another city, only to find that Akiko follows him for a visit.2) Even If It's Secret LoveTwo department store employees fall in love but find themselves with the same busy days at work, so they rarely can get the same days off.3) Perfect PartnersA doctor's secretary wants to gain the doctor's respect at work before he confesses his love, but he doesn't expect the interference of another doctor in his plan.4) The Secret Mantra of LoveA young noble company president, Nariaki Chuganji, relies on his servant Konoe whose family has served his for generations. Although they maintain formality in their interactions, Nariaki has always seen Konoe as an older brother who spoils him. But when a cousin threatens him, the resulting struggle causes Nariaki to reveal his true feelings for Konoe.5) Approach!When one student wants more excitement in his love life, his boyfriend uses boys' love manga for research material with unexpected results.6-7) Love Conquers All?!Temp ad agency worker Yuya admires his serious and talented designer superior, Yoshihiro. When Yuya discovers Yoshihiro's weakness is dogs, though, he takes advantage of that fact to get closer to him outside of work.<3
Touhou Sangetsusei - Eastern and Little Nature...
2011-12-20
Manga takes place in Gensokyou, the setting for most of the Touhou games. Obviously Touhou games related. It's story of 3 fairies and their daily tricking to visitor of Hakurei Shrine, getting revenged, and so on. Touhou - Memorizable Gensokyo (Alternate Story) Touhou Bougetsushou - Silent Sinner in Blue (Alternate Story) Touhou Bougetsushou - Tsuki no Inaba to Chijou no Inaba (Alternate Story) Touhou Sangetsusei - Oriental Sacred Place (Sequel) Touhou Sangetsusei - Strange and Bright Nature Deity (Sequel)
Touhou Sangetsusei - Strange and Bright Nature...
2011-12-20
Touhou - Memorizable Gensokyo (Alternate Story) Touhou Bougetsushou - Silent Sinner in Blue (Alternate Story) Touhou Bougetsushou - Tsuki no Inaba to Chijou no Inaba (Alternate Story) Touhou Sangetsusei - Eastern and Little Nature Deity (Prequel) Touhou Sangetsusei - Oriental Sacred Place (Sequel)
Trash
2011-12-20
From Tokyopop:Will Anderson is the nephew of the modern-day Al Capone. He lives in New York, goes to a ritzy private school, and dotes on his charming little cousin Kate. Until one day, when he runs into a man and his pet penguin in Central Park (or rather, the man steals his hot dog), and then everything starts to get a little complicated. Suddenly Will is swept up into the buisness of the Trash Company, an odd-jobs outfit whose main work tends to involve stolen jewels and a whole lot of trouble!
Tsuioku no Venus!
2011-12-20
A semi-sequel to the Seiryou books involving Misonoi's younger brother and Hayakawa. (from liquid-passion)From back cover of the book:It's been years since we last checked in with our favorite University students. Now they're professionals. But they are still breaking hearts wherever they go. Even the younger brother, Kouki, is now a sexy young man, and Kayakawa, the father figure at the Misonoi dojo, can't help but notice...! Seiryou Saikyou Monogatari (Prequel)
Tsuki ni Hoero (Yaoi)
2011-12-20
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Miki is the bodyguard of the super-model, Ran. He's also the only person who knows that the golden-eyed Ran is in fact a werewolf. Not only does Ran have an animalistic sex-drive, he's also inhumanly strong. "Then, why does he need me as his bodyguard?" Miki wondered… And then, Ran was stabbed by a fan while protecting Miki...From Fantasyshrine:6) Kisu Kara HajimeteSuper popular high school student Nishimura Jun has a beautiful face, a great body and women lining up to have sex with him! So why is Jun still a virgin? The romantic Jun wants nothing more that a sweet and pure love. Hiding his virginity is becoming tiring, especially since kouhai Machida seems to be onto his ruse...7) Kisu Shite OnegaiJun's former sempai Yoshizumi arrives just in time to stir up trouble!8) Kisu Dakeja IyaMachida has a cold, but Jun's bedside manner is somewhat lacking.
Tsuki to Yabanjin (Yaoi)
2011-12-20
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. From Blissful Sin:Ever since he was a child, Prince Uriel has always dreamed of searching for the lost city of Rowadis rumored to be buried somewhere deep in the desert. One day, he manages to sneak out of his country to join an excavation party in the hopes of learning more about his beloved Rowadis. However, the barren land turns out to be a dangerous place for the prince and he is captured by the savage Seldira clan. Follow the adventures of the young prince as he gets tangled up with the handsome leader of the Seldira and unlocks the mysteries of the desert.
Tsuki wo Dakishimeru
2011-12-20
He's in the same class, but she's only talked to him a few times. Whenever their eyes meet, Naho can't look away. Their relationship heats up quietly... Ai witnesses them together and takes an action that ends up changing her friendship with her guy friend, Shun. Two love stories taking place in the moonlight. Summary Taken from Baka-Updates.Includes:Tsuki wo DakishimeruNext to YouGirlThe Night of the Shooting Stars
Uchi no Darling Gaikokujin (Yaoi)
2011-12-20
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. From Blissful Sin:"Please marry me, Asakusa." Though, I thought I was asking where Asakusa was. Alex, a traveler from England, wanted to get to his destination, Asakusa, but he got lost in a quiet residential area. He unleashed the only Japanese words he knew at a man walking towards him, incorrect Japanese taught to him by a friend who was playing a prank! But the other person blushed and replied, "Yes"...?
Ultra Heaven
2011-12-20
The story is set in a dystopian alternative universe where any kind of substances able to alter the state of mind is legalized and available to be consumed at home or in designated places called Pomp Bar.These products, once considered very dangerous, are now advertised on TV and the bartender choose those ones more suited to their customers or serve them his special cocktails.When the Pompies movement obtained the liberalization of the drugs it seemed a historical meaningful change destined to improve the world, a dream realized in a manner to radically affecting the way of life of humanity.But several years after the situation isn't so better, or perhaps the humanity is just adapted to the new situation.In a world where all feeling are artificials and where everyone is a potential drug addicted, nothing is really changed: the excess is near at hand and very few substances are considered dangerous and put under a strict control by a hygiene office which has full power on the drugs addicted who are in extreme condition.The main character is Kabu, a little peddler and heavy addicted. Used to any kind of hallucinogenic trip, he is able to feelthe happiness through the ecstasy of the drug, while on the same time hypocritically hating who gave born to that society which has forced him to the excess.After an overdose caused by mixing two incompatible drugs, he spends his days looking for stimulants until the encounter with an enigmatic man who offers him a new kind of illegal substance:UltraheavenFrom that moment his incredible journey begins, where dream and reality are fused in an undivided world, causing him hysterical or joyful reactions and unrestrained pains.But what really is Ultraheaven and who's really behind it? And who is the guru who is promoting the meditation as a powerful way to influence the whole universe surrounding us exploiting the quantum theory?With the help of a special amplifier helmet Kabu starts a trip into the deep and hidden layers of his conscience, diving into a nightmare he would never discover...
Ultras (Yaoi)
2011-12-20
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. From The Moon in a Box:A victory for the national team was decided in the European Football Championship that night. The whole country overflowed with joy, including Leon who drank, raised hell, and ended up spending a night together with "someone he should never have gotten involved with." That man's name was Al, from the rival team Liberta's ULTRAS supporters club! He understands that it will never work, but from their first meeting, Al is lodged firmly in his heart. In addition to the hooligan edition of a Romeo and Juliet-style love story, there is also a swindler, a film director, a peeping tom, and others.
Umi no Mieru Yane
2011-12-20
From June:Kei is on a quest to find his missing grandfather. He traces him to his last known address, an isolated island, where he enrolls in the local university. In class, he chances to meet Michiru, another boy from his hometown. Though extremely antisocial, Michiru says he's going to help Kei find his grandfather! After this unexpected kindness, Kei finds himself being drawn to Michiru...
Unchanging Days
2011-12-20
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. A glimpse into the lives of Keiko (a 26 year old Junior College Librarian) and Yukiki (a 26 year old a drifter) who have been best friends since they were little.Life takes some unexpected turns but I'm always with you Yukiki...summary by Ressey101
Lonely Wolf Lonely Sheep
2011-12-20
Kakimoto Imari the cute, petite blonde. Kakimoto Imari the tall, tomboyish brunette. They share the same birth month and year, and both came to the accident ward of the same hospital on the same day seeking treatment for similar injuries. This is the story of two women with very different lifestyles whose fates become inexplicably intertwined from the moment they first meet.Â
Unmei Nanosa (Yaoi)
2011-12-20
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Our Satou brothers are back! This time, it's the eldest brother, Satou Ryouhei, and Takahashi Jin, the cousin of Takahashi brothers. Jin woke up one morning to find himself being eaten up by a hunk (Ryouhei) who was sleeping beside him. Even though Jin ran away, they met again during the brothers' gathering. Is that a destiny?
Uchi no Ouji Irimasen ka
2011-12-19
Haruka was always weak as a child, unable to normally attend school. Nevertheless, he dreamed of going to school as a regular person, and his wish finally came true. As a result, he is a rare specimen, innocent in the ways of the world, giving him the nickname of "Prince". Follow him in his new school life as he makes friends and befriends one friend, Ryouhei, a little more specially. This is a cute, innocent story.
Imawa No Kuni No Alice
2011-12-19
Alice Ryouhei will leave high school soon, but he's trying to avoid thinking about his future. Late one night, when he's hanging out with his tough friend Karube and his silly, girl-crazy friend Chota, they see fireworks. After one blindingly bright explosion, they find themselves waking up in a different world. In this 'Borderland,' people are forced to either participate in potentially deadly games or simply die. Will Chota, Karube, and Ryouhei be able to survive this dangerous new world, and is there a way they can get back to their original lives?
The Ice Wanderer and Other Stories
2011-12-19
An anthology of six short stories;1) The Ice WandererSet in the Klondike region in 1897, and recounts the American author Jack London’s fortuitous encounter with an enigmatic old man.2) White WildernessAlso related to Jack London - it's an adaptation of the early part of his novel White Fang, in which two men and their team of dogs are relentlessly pursued by a pack of wolves. 3) Our MountainsSet in 1920s Japan, the story follows an elderly hunter in his attempts to take vengeance on the enormous bear that killed his son. 4) Kaiyose-JimaA nostalgic tale in which a boy is sent to spend the summer with relatives on the coast after his mother is taken ill. 5) ShôkarôA mangaka looks back on the strange apartment building he lived in when he first came to Tokyo as an aspiring artist and the unusual people he met there. 6) Return To The SeaThe tale of a marine biologist working on the coast of Alaska who becomes obsessed with an elderly bowhead whale and the Inuit tales of a whale cemetery.
The Judged (Yaoi)
2011-12-19
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. From DramaQueen:Public prosecutor Kyou Sugiura is pursing an investigation of government corruption involving a young parliamentarian named Tatsuki Toudou. The meeting between the two ambitious young men results in an unintended consequence that neither had been prepared for. In this stand off between the enforcer and the law maker, there is a past that binds them together. And it is the strength or weakness of this past that will determine the outcome of their duel. This volume contains the complete works of “The Judged” and “Spring Haze,” a short story involving Toudou’s assistant and ex-lover, “Hachiko”.
The Legend of Kamui
2011-12-19
The rogue ninja Kamui is struggling to free himself from the iron fist of his own clan. As a ronin, he should not exist. In his flight from his clan he meets another ronin ninja, a woman named Sugaru. Sugaru, wanting only to live in peace, is very distrustful. Her paranoia is shown to be justified. The manga covers Kamui's struggle to leave his past behind and Sugaru's failure to do the same.
The Long Hair in the Attic
2011-12-19
Part of the Ito Junji Kyoufu Manga CollectionMuseum of Terror volumes one and two introduced readers to the horrific, beautiful creature Tomie... the woman no man could resist. Now Junji Ito, creator and curator of this horrible museum, brings a new type of exhibit to thrill and chill your senses! First, his lovely violinists will escort you to dinner in a vampire den. Next, in a classroom full of grotesquely masked students, which one is a demon in disguise? A musician's possessed arm attacks a schoolgirl by way of his mouth, and another young man listens to the tape recording left behind by a suicide victim. Why did she kill herself, and is he safe from its influence? Swordplay, monk-ridden ruins, halls of upright corpses, infectious radio broadcasts, and murderous ceiling hair are among Ito's beastly offerings in this volume! Find out why Junji Ito is Japan's foremost creator of horror manga!
The Prince of Happiness
2011-12-19
When humans are at their happiest moments they emit an aura that is delicious for certain fairies. This story is about a guy who has a fairy follow him around because he will soon emit that aura and the fairy wants to eat it...but all this guy encounters is one-sided love or failed relationships, is he really ever going to emit that aura?
The Recipe for Gertrude
2011-12-19
Sahara is a normal high-school girl whose life is turned upside down when she meets "Gertrude," a 100-year-old demon who looks like a teenaged boy. Gertrude is a manmade demon, constructed from the parts of various other demons and brought to life through a "recipe" from an ancient spellbook.
The Rules of Love
2011-12-19
From Tokyopop:To experience true love, sometimes you have to break the rules. Taku is a total player and a sometime-gigolo who has a little black book a mile thick . But when he meets a shy girl named Chizu who falls head over heels for him, he tries his hardest to change his playboy ways. This poignant volume from Sakurazawa-san depicts Taku and Chizu's bittersweet summer of love.