What does it mean to be the woman on top? Little Rie has a dream to become a cowgirl so she can control the Moomoos, but why did she end up as a lunch box material? "Cow Girl" is another short bizarre tales from the genius nankadetekima!

Akira’s father is a genius “creator”. A creator is someone who takes orders to “improve” living creatures. For example, “a hunting dog with fangs to crush a rock”, “a horse that can fly through the sky”, and even “a mermaid as beautiful as in your dreams”. However, Akira is not like his father - he hates his job, a job that causes living beings to suffer. What’s more, the living creatures are often sold to cruel and ruthless lords that know not the value of life. Out of all such creatures his father creates, Akira has a special liking to the mermaid his father is creating for the king of a nearby country. Will Akira’s good conscious finally get the better of him?

Princess Youko has a secret identity. She also goes by the alias “Karen Kurenai”, a hugely successful writer and author of a magazine called “Flower Maiden”. If Youko’s secret identity is found out, it will cause a huge problem for her and her family. Even so, Youko, under the identity of Karen Kurenai, undertakes a task to help a young man called Miki find the woman he fell in love when he was watching a Dramaat the Royal Theater. Will Youko’s identity be exposed and will Miki find the woman he instantly fell in love with?

Shizumu-chan is a very delicate girl. Literally. She doesn't fit into the crowd. Not without reason. She also resembles you in a way. That might surprise you....

Shino Matsuda illustrates a fantasy of thousands of years ago where the fountain of youth was believed to be in deep mountains, out in the wild. Jump-in to an ethnic world beautifully illustrated, beautiful, evermore.

Everything is surely connected, isn’t it? For Hoshino, life after graduation would mean not being able to see his teacher Ms Tsukioka again, even if she is just a simulation—or is she? If Ms. Tsukioka is a real person and actually exists, does Hoshino have the courage to find her and express his feelings to her? Waiting in the Classroom is the extraordinary story of an unordinary school, a teacher that only appears when the students are sleeping, and an ordinary boy in search of a deeper connection.

‘Daily Life in 8 Pages’ contains three magical eight-page stories featuring a ghost, a witch, and even an alien.

Join Nakamura in ‘The Retired Nakamura’, the witch who after defending earth, abruptly loses her powers to return to school as a completely normal high school student.

How about joining Kashiwakawa in ‘I Wish You Happiness’, the boy who for some mysterious reason is being haunted by a fellow student he barely even knew.

The story of Misuzu in ‘The Secret Homestay’, who has an alien staying with her! What will her brother do if he finds out!

One day ends, another starts. For Michiru, life is an endless cycle of studying and sleeping. But it’s not only studying that Michiru has on her mind. She has a troubled relationship with her mother that often makes her feel unwanted and useless. That is until one day, an exact copy of her appears from through the mirror! Sending the copy to go to school in her place, Michiru now has all the time in the world. While playing games at the game center, she encounters a girl similar to herself in many ways, and a new friendship quickly blossoms.

Have you ever worried about someone putting poison in your food? Tatsuki Inari thought she didn’t need to worry about it, either. And then one day, Yamabuki Suzushiro was appointed as her personal food taster! Tatsuki doesn’t really know why she needs a food taster, or why Yamabuki is always protecting her. That is until Tatsuki makes a huge mistake in cooking class! What secrets do her family hold and why is it she needs someone to check all her food for poison?

Mom, I'm hungry, but I don't want anymore vegetable soup. Well, it's not like you will die if you don't eat vegetable, right?

Ms. Otsbell has known as a remarkable woman with a smart head and aggressive hands. One day, a working elephant comes to her place wanted to find a job, a moment that would change the fate of Otsbell and the factory forever. "Otsbell and the Elephant" is adapted from the famous play by Kenji Miyazawa with a new interpretation...

Welcome! Hand-crafted cute little things are the specialty of Chima-san’s shop! Although the owner might be a little strange, Toriko cannot hold herself to come back. Along with other lively customers, what kind of wonderful encounters will she have here? Will Toriko’s dream to open her own shop got realized?

To be the only one who cannot do common things are not easy for these girls, but is it really a “minus”? or perhaps for some people, it might be an “alpha”?

What would you do if one day, a time-traveling, hammer-wielding girl from the future suddenly appeared in your backyard searching for a mysterious object? Well, that’s exactly what happens to Takayuki, who is a normal high school student. Join him on a crazy but sweet adventure that delves into the world of time travel and future beings as he discovers the true power the future beholds.

Toshio’s childhood friend was Sakura, who to say the least, was a rash girl. Then one day, Sakura and her family moved far away, leaving Toshio all by himself. Sakura left Toshio but one thing - a mysterious box. In Toshio’s grief of having his best friend move away, he forgot about the box until the months flew past. Toshio is now a high school student. One day, while rummaging through his room, he happens upon Sakura’s box, but when he opens it, he soon realizes it was no ordinary box!

One night, Keiichi Yukihara is visited by a girl in his dreams. The girl tells him that the next day, a timid girl with bangs will talk to him and that he must befriend this girl. The next day, he does exactly that and finds out the girl's name is Michika. What he doesn’t expect though, is that the girl talks to a doll she carries with her… a doll that has a remarkably similar appearance to the girl that appeared in his dream. What is the mystery of the dream girl and why must he befriend Michika?

Among the humans who walk the earth, also exist many aliens. The vast array of aliens can use abilities like telepathy, spells, and will even blow up whole planets! Perhaps that’s why they look down on us humans, but one thing is for sure, they love drinking just as much as we do! What appears to be just a friendly drinking party between young male and female aliens is actually not as innocent as it seems. What exactly will unfold by the end of the night?

A classic - journey to the west inspired manga by Yuta Kayashima takes you in to a world of.... crazy girls friends taking up full colored pages of manga for an adventurous ride to the west!

If we don't find the Cat tonight, it probably will never return home...

Well, that's because I spend most of my time leaning against the wall, thinking of wasteful thoughts. But I'm barely still alive, despite everything. "I Don't Even Have Time to Live" is an essay comic about the life of Nakano, who struggles every day just to simply... alive. The comic tackles depression theme in an uncomplicated and relatable manner, making us realize that such experience is actually not so distanced with our everyday's life.

A Long Stay is a delicately woven tale of human nature that speaks to the need for interpersonal connection and the bravery it takes to escape the inertia and safety of our existence and go beyond the boundaries that confine us.

BYTE brings you into a repetition of information, like those 0s and 1s falling from the digital realm, like the days you spent meaninglessly, like those food that tastes the same every time. Surrealism manga's best choices

Not your average date? Yeah, of course it's not, it's a date along the riverside of Japan in a world where robots are human, and human are robots, human with tentacles, or robots with human skin. What will draw the two youngsters together? Read to find out...

Breaking the habit and bringing the noise to a modernized world of idols! Jin - who was a rock star started a new career with mixed emotions to tackle the millennium of music industry! Enjoy a condensed Japanese Idol comedy manga!Bring on the noise! See Jin bring the rock & roll soul into the idol war in "I want to dance with angels too" by Fruits Suzuki