As part of the Manga Classic Literature (Koten Bungaku) series, Ikeda adapts for manga the tale of the bamboo cutter. This is a Japanese folk-tale dating from the 10th century. One day, an old and childless bamboo cutter discovers a child inside a glowing bamboo plant. The child grows up into a beautiful lady, Kaguya Hime (Princess Kaguya) and the news of her unusual beauty spreads around...
Alex and Rite are two souls who died at the same moment on different ends of the earth. This is the story of their interactions with the humans who can see them as they travel towards each other.
The story centers on Minemori Kotoha, a woman who has been offered work at Suma Research Company "Anti-Detective Section," and Sasaki Rena, its only investigator. This section focuses on rooting out corrupt detectives and removing them from their positions. While the two women spend their days investigating crooked cops, a new criminal is beginning to make his move...
Demon brothers Tao Tie and Kui Long arrived at a village to receive a ritual sacrifice that happens every 10 years. Kui Long introduces himself as Wu Chen to a girl named Tan Hua. Turns out that Tan Hua actually died from an illness beforehand, but her brother, the doctor gave her a medicine to revive her so that she would be the sacrifice instead of him. Neither Kui Long nor Tan Hua knew each others role in the approaching ritual...
Original Author's Comment: "The death of a 19 year old high school girl. This is the story of the guy that hung out with her." In the last year of high school, Ju Younghwa (19) is met with the suicide of his friend, Juwon. Right after her funeral, he gets into an accident that results in his memories being lost. Now, he slowly tries to learn about the past that lead to the death of Juwon. Original Webtoon: http://webtoon.daum.net/webtoon/view/teenagers
[From Tokyopop]: Nanase, a beautiful young telepath, returns to her hometown to settle down and lead a quiet life. However, her unique abilities make that impossible--even in the most remote location. Then she meets Norio, an abused little boy with extraordinary powers of his own. Nanase takes him under her wing, and from there they wander...two outsiders traveling from one strange encounter to another.
Gift From Heaven Hikari befriends a gentle boy named Seiji who suffers from a weak heart while she was hospitalized. She begins to fall for Tsukina, Seiji's twin brother, who has always sacrificed for his sick brother. Tsukina believes that Seiji is in love with Hikari and steps back from the two, much to Hikari's dismay. What will happen to the three? Reflect Me in Your Eyes Karo is in love with her childhood friend Tetsuro, but he seems to be in love with her older sister, Touko. One day, Tetsuro injures his eyes and Karo pretends to be her sister to make him happy. Will she be able to tell him the truth, or are things not as what they seem? Full-Point Kiss Meru (14) has a big crush on her tutor, Yuuri (19). She repeatedly fails her tests, and makes a deal with him - if she manages to get 100 on her test, he'll kiss her. Will she succeed? I'm Head-Over Heels In Love With You On his first day of being in Osaka for university, Yuusuke is mistaken for a pervert after saving Suzuran from one on the train. To make up for it, Suzuran invites him over for a meal and they end up having a one-night stand. Yuusuke finds himself falling for Suzuran's bubbly and straightforward personality, but what are her real intentions? Is she just playing around with him? Gift From Heaven Extra Seiji's real intentions are revealed in this 16-page extra
A viral web post digs up the memories that have spanned across 10 years. A heart-warming story revolving around three people. A promise that's 10 years overdue. It's a story about youth, first love and companionship.
Ayuta, a ronin with hopes of attending Geidai, fell in love on a packed train. Depicting his tempestuous and heartbreaking love with Haruhi, a psychiatrist eight years his senior, is this manga adaptation of the Naoki Award winning Murayama Yuka's best seller!
From Midnight Scans: Shio, a female high school student who can see spirits, was saved from a dangerous situation by a black cat. Afterwards, this cat kissed her, sucking out her spirit power. Then it changed to an unrivalled handsome boy! What’s more, he vowed to protect her in exchange for her spirit power!
Rudolf is the Crown Prince of the House of Hapsburg, a dynasty that has borne the title of Holy Roman Emperor and has held power equal to the Church since the Middle Ages. Ever since their experience together during a lakeside incident, Rudolf finds himself bound by fate to an orphan boy called Alfred... Introducing Tomoko Kato's epic and dramatic historical romance.
