Together with Ken, her childhood friend, Yukari starts a manga duo, "Abiko and Fujimoto"! Since they were in junior high school, two of them have always been creating doujinshi that never really sell. Yukari has always liked Ken more than a friend, but it is probably doomed to be an impossible love considering the prideful and sadistic Ken never even praised her manga at all! Can Yukari win his heart with her drawing skill? If you love to read the drama in doujinshi world, put "Pen Love" into your bookshelf!
"Can you help me paint after school?" asks my classmate Naomi. Our feet carry us to the art storage room that no one goes to. I quietly become her assistant in producing artworks. Naomi suddenly arrived at an Osaka art high school. The pride of the gifted, hardworking Renji gets torn to shreds by her ominous talent. Renji bluffs "I can come up with something like that too." But, he gradually finds himself enthralled by her talent. He writhes in-between his self-consciousness and inferiority complex. Is she his rival or is she...?! They produce eccentric, sensual works after school. A striking story of art and youth released by a brilliant newcomer.
A collection of short stories. Chapter 1: Witch of the Flower Forest The quiet old lady who lives alone has long being rumoured to be an evil witch. Two siblings are determined to discover the truth, and decide to visit her little cottage in the middle of the woods... Chapter 5: 'Faraway Phan Thiet'- A boy finds out his crush is going back to Phan Thiet in Vietnam and asks his teacher about what kind of place it is.
From Tokyopop: An ancient seal has been broken, sending a flood of demons into the mortal realm. Hizuru Oborozuki and Takuya Hijou, descendants of the great savior who banished the demons in the past, must fight the evil spirits using their mystical powers. In order to give the world a fighting chance, Takuya uses his music to transform Hizuru into a beautiful warrior. Some things are worth fighting for, but is the Earth one of them?
From MangaHelpers: Sawamura Soushi is a soldier in a war-torn future. He meets a cute, innocent young girl named Nadeko, with whom he starts up a friendship. Nadeko is a flower girl, one of the girls who has a flower growing from her heart. One day, when Sawamura is trying to protect her from danger, she confesses her love to him and protects him with the plant growth that suddenly comes forth from her body. Sawamura soon learns that there is a special squad of flower girls and their partners, and that their abilities are awakened when they fall in love. But does he really love a girl that is a decade his junior, and will he be willing to be a good partner for her? What's more, he learns that the awakening also starts the growing of the flowers in their bodies, so that the flower girl soldiers have only a short while longer to live. How can Sawamura and Nadeko make the best of such a terrible situation? [tethysdust]
In her darkest moment, Lilly meets a mysterious boy called Rime. When a shocking crime shakes the town and has the police stumped, they decide to investigate for themselves. But they find more new questions than answers. Why is this town so haunted? Who could do such horrible things, and why? And… ...who is Rime, actually?
-"At that time, I still didn't know the meaning of special." Katsuyuki, a junior high school student who has never known love, and Haru, the school's madonna who moved here from Tokyo. In a strange turn of events, the distance between them grows closer... It's beautiful, it's fragile, it's sad, and it's painful. A coming-of-age mystery spun by the spell of first love. Mangaka's Twitter: https://twitter.com/46chan2000
(Xiao Pan) Ten different Chinese authors decided to talk about their own vision of Beijing life, and the changes made to the city due to the 2008 Olympics. Various subjects are drawn here (destruction of old houses, athlete selection, pollution...) and the graphic styles vary from standard black ink to coloured works looking like contemporary art.
The girl in my class who is always sleeping is like a shark.<br><br>Sharp eyes like a shark,<br>Hair like a back fin,<br>A skirt that is way too long.<br><br>However, I want to get to know this shark-girl!
The continuation of the adventures of the Ouu army. The story is centered around Weed's children ? Sirius, Orion, Rigel, and Bellatrix and several other children of Ouu's veterans. New characters have been introduced such as Kurohabaki Masamune, the current main antagonist and leader of the notorious Kurohabaki Clan. Source: Ginga Wiki
Kazuya is a 28 year-old divorced salaryman, who is convinced by his boss one night to go with him to a massage parlor. He does and meets a pretty young woman named Nagisa. He takes her card, but loses it when his aunt makes him help clean up the house in the front of the complex they live in (she's the landlord) so that a new boarder can come live with them. Of course, it's Nagisa, and her 4 children, from toddler to teenager. Their father has died and she's doing everything she can to support these kids. Oh, and one more thing. She's only 21 years old, and may have never even consummated her marriage!
Kiryuin Hanasei is the idol of her school. But when she suddenly becomes a giantess, she is forced to return to her old ways in order to protect her city.
