On that night, she lost her purity as an innocent woman and turned into the most desolate being in the cold palace. What she asks for is only a simple, normal life, but she is instead forced to fight to survive in the imperial palace, which is filled with intrigue, tricks between concubines, and competition for power and status… Is this the beginning of a love story or a tragedy which began the day they met?
Six months after the world ended, a young man continues to live with his manager at a shopping mall. The rest had left, believing a rumor of salvation if they manage to reach the centre. During one of his rounds, he finds the first living person he's seen in a while. The girl who introduced herself as "Romero", was roaming not for food, water, or salvation—but rather, for a movie...?! "Who cares about humanity! The world is already up in flames, so why not just kick back and watch a movie?" An up-and-coming author's exhilarating debut work! Nothing beats watching a flick during the end of the world!
A short story about a girl chasing after someone she holds dear. Français : Une histoire courte sur une fille qui poursuit un être cher. Traduction par la kawaii desu desu approuvée par l'auteur. Author's Twitter Author's Pixiv
In this story, we’re treated to a twisted, gothic-horror remix of the classic Cinderella story as re-imagined by a shounen author for a shoujo audience, where we find, in the end, that nothing comes free, and if it sounds too good to be true, well, there’s usually a catch. (You’ve never seen Cinderella like this!)
Descript. from [PRISMS]: About a robot, Jack, who appears frequently in Shimizu's SF stories. He's a robot with very human-like psyche. He once believed that he was human and he can even consume food, unlike many of the other robots of those times. While performing bounty-hunting duties on a strange planet, he has a flashback to the time he believes he was human... In this flashback, he and his partner are imprisoned and are given scarce food everyday. They share that meager meal, half and half. Yet as the days pass, the delivery of food becomes more scarce. His partner's strength is waining (she's a human being), yet Jack, though he feels the same consuming hunger as his partner, is physically still very apt. They're rescued several months later, but his partner had already died from starvation. Jack, who finds out for the first time that he's not human, still lives. - About a robot, Jack, who appears frequently in Shimizu's SF stories. He's a robot with very human-like psyche and he once believed that he was human and he can even consume food, unlike many of the other robots of those times. However, a cruel incident opened his eyes to the truth and he decided to perform bounty-hunting duties on a strange planet. That's where he meets Ruby, who turns into an innocent-looking youngster and a beautiful and seducing woman at night... she's a Photuris - a human tribe that preys on other humans in order to survive... This bunko volume starts of with the main story "22XX", but also contains science-fiction stories like "To Be Loved At the Ends of Times", "Continuation of the Dream", "A Long Night in August" and "A Robot's Mind (mimicry)."
-"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
Blood mages are part of the seven deadly sins and are known for their cruel and ruthless behavior, so much so that the world hunts and despises their mere existence. Dion and Mana never had it easy being born as blood mages. But despite that, Dion keeps pursuing his dream, a dream that could change the world forever. Does their struggle someday lead to a better future, or will their tainted magical ancestry be their downfall? Links: Webtoon Tapas Twitter Instagram
Mei is a grade 8 student and member of school band. She lives alone with her brother Natsu, who is a genius musician. However, Mei and Natsu are not related by blood. As beautiful Australian girl Melvina starts to live together with them, Mei cannot help but feel anxious about her new life. From Manga Art: Mei is a 2nd year junior high student from the Wind Orchestra Club. She lives with her older brother, Natsu, a musical genius. Actually, they don't have any sibling blood relation. When Mel, a pretty girl also gets to live with them, Mei with her complicated feelings...
The third entry from the infamous God series of web manga. This is what happens when the creator of "Umbrella Sword" tries to make a love comedy.
Taken from Anime News Network: Beautiful People is a manga comprised of six profound and thought-provoking short stories. It includes a tale of a vampire who raises a child as her own, a story of a young man who copes with an alcoholic father amongst other problems with the help of an online friend and four others short stories.
A Survival side story, set between the events of chapters 76 and 77. While travelling on his journey Satoru comes across a boy drowning in a river. He attempts to save him, though is swept away by the current and loses consciousness. Upon waking he finds himself in a mysterious city ruled over by a cruel tyrant. The chapters which make up Survival: Another Story were originally published in Shounen Sunday alongside the main series, and are included in the first 22 volume print by Shogakukan. However, later reprints have always collected the chapters into their own, separate volume.
Follow the final moments of a shinsengumi first squadron captain, Okita Soji, as the author tells his version of the story.
