(from ebookjapan):What's the matter with being kidnapped!? Girls are strong! In addition to the title story "Tomboy Banzai," "Ga-tunk Classroom" depicts a no-good art teacher who boldly challenges what she wants to do when she is told that she has only one month to live. Manga School" and "MY Friend," in which Mr. Ishimori teaches how to draw manga. In Ishimori-style, "Won't You Come to the Swan Lake Together?" "Azukin-chan" and "Shin Masterpiece Fairy Tale Akazukin-chan". It contains a total of 13 stories, including the horror manga "The Silver Eyes".*Note: CDJapan link only for MY Friend, which is bundled with other Ishinomori shojo oneshots from different one-shot compilations.*
Life's an adventure dammit! A group of high-school kids goofing around instead of studying, teachers struggling to get a grip on their work and personal lives, a man worrying about his looks, and so on! This world is full of odd, interesting, positively absurd people who live in dizzying harmony, dealing with the nonsense of daily life. Beauty in chaos! Sunshine in disaster! This manga-styled comic covers the surreal day-to-day of people with heart, and a little bit of attitude!
From Selene Scans: Murakami and Nakabayashi are just policemen trying to do their jobs. When there is a bomb explosion inside Shuei Primary School, they were asked to do their jobs as policemen and check out the lead. It turns out a doctor from a mental institution called in to warn about the explosion immediately before the bomb went off. And so begins their association with the mental patient with no name who they would eventually call "Maki" For some reason, Maki can "speak" with spirits. There are spirits all around us and Maki can communicate with them. These spirits tell Maki about deep dark things... Things that go on when no one else is looking...
Ogawa is a total pushover. So much that she's been voted the "most apologetic" and "most bossed around" girl in the school! So what happens when she gets dared to kick the "Three Feared Saitous" - the infamous boys who have bad reputations - behind the knees? They end up teaming up with her of course! The Saitous decide to protect pathetic Ogawa from being bullied--hilarity insues!
From MangaHelpers: There are people in the world who have strengthened their heart and spirit beyond imagination; so much so that they are able to materialize objects just by willing it and its potency is only limited by the users' determination. These people from the far east call themselves the Wazabito and are admired for their power that transcends the physical universe. Tekuni is a cute Wazabito swordswoman who is traveling the world to train and master her abilities. With her friend Huk-Ro, the owl of knowledge, Tekuni wanders from one danger to another and makes friends in the process. [vyc]
From Shoujo Crusade: After reaching a dead end in a relationship that never really started, Ogu and Kyoka meet again 4 years later. Will things unfold differently this time around? Also contains: Clumsy age22 Suki na Kuseni
From Tokyopop: Masayoshi Kurozuka is an ordinary high school boy... until the day he discovers that he is the reincarnation of an evil woman named Oni-hime, who sold her soul to the devil during Japan's warring period. Masayoshi must come to grips with his identity, all the while fighting off legions of ghosts -- the remnants of men killed by Oni-hime. In order to free himself from this curse, Masayoshi must discover the truth behind Oni-hime's deal with the devil and clear her name in the eyes of the restless spirits seeking revenge.
~Spin-Off Stories from School Rumble~ The female protagonist is Tenma Tsukamoto, a second year high school girl with no special qualities who has a crush on Oji Karasuma, a stonefaced eccentric. The generally clueless Tenma finds it difficult to confess her love to him. Complications arise with Kenji Harima, the male protagonist and a delinquent, who has developed a crush on Tenma. He too has difficulty confessing to her. The attempts of the two characters to confess their respective loves are running gags seen throughout the series. As the series progresses, the story changes focus to the relationship that develops between Harima and Tenma's close friend, Eri Sawachika, which results from various embarrassing situations involving Eri and Harima. Harima also develops a relationship with Tenma's younger sister Yakumo Tsukamoto, who begins to assist Harima with the development and drawing of his manga. As the story progresses, Harima gets himself into romantic situations with Tenma, the relationship between Tenma and Karasuma progresses, and Eri's and Yakumo's bonds with Harima grow stronger.
Seven men have entered a school exclusively for girls. Irie, a man who fantasizes about his own harem, feels a great dislike towards Koga, the No. 1 popular ikemen at the school, so he always try to avoid him... But a rumor starts to spread that Kouga liked Irie"...!? The garden of a pure maiden opens, to make way for a love battle! An extraordinary high-school love story!
From Evil Flowers and Shoujo Crusade: Tamura Aki is a maniac when it comes to historical things and she especially loves Date Masamune. Therefore, when she meets for the first time Hashiba Masaki, who happens to have a bandage on his right eye, just like Masamune, she believes that he´s her destined love. Hashiba-sama, as Aki calls him, is a rather violent guy that fights with his fists some yakuza-like fellows. How will she be able to get close to him in this kind of a situation?
Yanahara Taichi joined the Acting Club for the first time, but the only problem is that he gets too embarrassed to do anything! As the 3 girls in the Acting Club help him with his troubles, Yanahara eventually gains the courage to do something outrageous, but it only stirs up trouble!
Nozomi Ikezaki and Shintarou Akishima are known in their office for getting along like cats and dogs. But, what nobody knows is that... the two have actually been dating for almost a whole year! On top of that, their company forbids relationships between employees, so they have to make sure the secret doesn't get out. Nozomi worries about her secret love every day, but she also has another worry. She's troubled about marriage. Considering her age, she is thinking about getting married to Shintarou in the future, but this perfect man with amazing looks and work skills has a crucial flaw... Do flaws not matter as long as there's love?! Read the secret pre-marriage (?) love story of a woman dreaming of the ideal marriage with a flawed man!
