A collection of shorts by Byungjun Byun, artist of young sensible works on the life in the city, including "Princess Anna" and "Run, Bonggu". Many included shorts have received renowned awards from Korea and Japan.

From Viz: Kamui Shiro is a young man who was born with the power to decide the fate of the Earth itself--a destiny he can barely bring himself to believe. But as other players in the prophecy begin to gather around him--the "Seven Seals," with the power to protect the Earth, and the "Seven Harbingers," who are fated to destroy it--he has no choice but to come to terms with his fate. Note: Re-released under the title X/1999.

From Stage Storm: Venice, 17th century. Safinia lives a simple and happy life with her father, a renowned artisan and his apprentice Angelo. Everything changes when a man named Ricardo Carrá comes looking for her saying the rich Poliziano family wants her as the lady's companion who has "a weak constitution". However there's more to it than it seems and after her refusal, her father is mysteriously accused of robbery...

He doesn't remember who he is, but he wanders the European nobility in search of the truth. On nights of the full moon, he thirsts for blood and the human memories they contain, hoping to reclaim his own.

[Summary by: Love_Blossom] Whenever Akane falls asleep, she always dreams of talking to a boy. This boy says that he "eats" her dreams. Who is this boy?

Another short story collection from Jirô Matsumoto.Contains 5 stories:1. A Revolutionist in the Afternoon2. A Revolutionist in the Afternoon 2 (not a sequel to the first one)3. Desert Witch: A wounded man is being chased, but then he stumbles on cursed grounds4. Takeyama's Life: A vampire, who is not really into the whole gothic vampire thing.5. The Footmen Flee: Two men are in the battlefield, and all they want to do now is go home (without being killed by the opposing side)

Volume 5 : Japanese Style and Samurai*1. The Overnight Rain Stops by Minekura Kazuya (or "Last Night's Rain Lifts")2. Our Detective Story by Saeki Yashiro3. The Thunder God and the Wind God by Gunjou4. Samurai Soul by Asada Yasuka5. Takeda-sama, the Town Magistrate by Mazaki Haruka6. Tenmatsu, the Kabuki Actor with a Charming Figure by Ueda Shinshu7. Mushroom and Kappa - Arcana Compilation for Ninjas on Business Trips by Magami Guriko8. Confetti in the Fish Tank by Akanatsu9. Moonlight Sei-kun by Aoto Takane10. Urahara by Kouzuki Leo11. Pure Land Eye Story by Kayase Shiki*12. The Queen’s Dog by Araishi Ikkyou & Oshino Hikaru*13. Kakure Oni by Mikanagi Touya14. Absolute Obedience, The Peach's Rebellion by Yoshizawa Tomoya*15. Miokuribana by Kikuta Yui16. Swordplay by Shindou Arashi* indicates scanlation of oneshot.

Juvenile criminals are sent to a prison called Carpe Diem, which is located in a virtual reality. The prisoners are promised with release if they behave well, but behind the system lies a tragic secret…

Cestus, a young slave, fighting for is freedom as a bare knuckle gladiator studing under a legendary gladiator who faught and drawed with the head of the imperial gaurds in the roman era.

A doll that gives you dreams in exchange for your possessions... a blessing or a curse?

A Japanese girl is sold off to a South American business tycoon who takes her away to this foreign land. Here, he seduces her and the two slowly fall into a love trap. But while this occurs, another force interrupts the two’s love-web. A revolution and rebellion starts to take away, separating the two.

A collection of short stories, most of which are centered in a broken world where nothing is as it seems.

1) Kaeru no Saiban or Kaeru Saiban One day a frog saves the life of a bad witch. The witch promises to grant one of the frog's wishes... Which is to turn into a beautiful girl! Will our Frog-chan fulfill her dream and fall in love? 2) Kimi ni Tenshi no Shukufuku wo! Does God exist? A runaway boy accused of thievery takes a surprisingly cooperative nun hostage. With her he learns what it means to have faith and courage. 3) Mori to Oshiro A princess who has everything one could ever ask for hears a bird singing, "What a pitiful princess." Why, she asks, was she so pitiful? The bird answers that it is because she does not know, and if she wants to know, then she must go out of her castle. 4) Gekkou Spice If you sprinkle your whole body with the moonlight-spice and make a wish, it will come true. What is the wish of the black panther chased through the forest by hooligans when it meets the pure bunny Alice?!

The Highland and the City-State have signed a peace treaty ending their war, but one night, on the camp of Highland's army of young men called the Unicorn Brigade, a massacre occurred, with only Tao and Jowy as the only survivors. They discover that the one behind this was the Highland prince, Luca Blight, and now, they were branded traitors of their own country... (Based on the Video Game for Playstation One)

A collection of 12 short stories, including: She, her, her, hers: by Otosaki Tsubaki Sakuya is shaken up by her parents' divorce and is worried that her relationship won't last forever either. Her lover, whose parents are also divorced, understands her feelings and tries to reassure her. Endless Narcissus: by Otosaki Tsubaki The protagonist wants someone who will love her and her alone, so she gets a clone of herself. Hidden Meaning: by Itou Chika A writer and an editor who are lovers. The writer keeps basing characters on her lover, and the editor wants her to stop because she's afraid that people at work will find out about their relationship. Maintenance: by Itou Chika A woman fantasizes about the mechanic who works next door to her office building. These fantasies involve being the car the mechanic is fixing.

From ADV: Henrietta barely survived a brutal attack that killed her family. 'Rescued' by the Social Welfare Agency, her injuries were repaired with robotic components and she was brainwashed. Lost with the memory of her family's deaths was almost every trace of her own humanity. Now, she is an extraordinarily lethal cyborg assassin, obediently working with her handler Giuseppe to carry out her deadly tasks. Despite her conditioning and programming, Henrietta still has the heart of a young girl. She has not completely forgotten how to love, yet the very emotion is contrary to her training and programming. Can the Gunslinger Girl survive? Can she find peace in a struggle against her very nature?

A little boy with amazing scientific knowledge lives in a lonely mansion with his butler. But their seemingly peaceful existence is quickly shattered as researchers, military personnel, and killer androids start pursuing the boy, determined to seize his experiments and harness his knowledge to their advantage.

From Nagareboshi Manga: • Halfway After graduation, a young couple must figure out what they’ll do about their relationship now that they’re going to different universities. • Kyou Dake no Unreal A girl learns to cope with the death of someone she hated in her youth…and comes to terms with that hatred. • Hoshi wa Hi ga Kureru Made Nemuru A girl reunites with her childhood friend, only to find that he’s quite different from the boy she once knew.

A collection of oneshot stories written by the mangaka of Hanakanmuri no Hime. 1. Feast of the Flowers Ming became blind after an unknown illness 2 years ago. One night, she meets a man in her dreams who restores her sight. She falls in love with him, but how will she find him again? 2. The Girl Among the Moonlilies A princess chases a firefly which leads her to a man. She is so surprised by him that she steps backward and accidentally falls over a cliff, losing her memory. What will happen to her? 3. Moon's Dew; Star's Tears 4. Winter's Bloom

During the winter, Yuichi was hospitalized due to hepatitis. Randomly he would try to escape from the hospital but would get beat up by the nurse. One day, he happened to meet Rika, a girl of his age, in the next building. He was fascinated by her beauty, but she was very selfish girl. Although she led him by the nose, he began to be attracted by her. However, when Rika told him about her illness, he knew why she acted so selfish; she didn't have long to live.

Stuck by a disease that’s slowly eating him away, Ryou yearns to be free from the cage, to breath in fresh air on his own. His doctor tries to relief him of his pain while searching for a cure to the disease. Healing Elegy’s a bittersweet story focusing on the interaction between doctor and patient.

Three students are living fairly normal lives when, one day, they are overcome with intense stomach pain and a star symbol appears like a tatoo on their skin. With the symbol came supernatural powers, as well as enemies coming to kill them. As more and more people develop similar supernatural powers, the story starts to turn into a Battle Royalesque bloody playground, only with an entire city as the setting and many innocents caught in the crossfire. Among other themes, the story asks the question, "When is it alright to kill?" and delves deep into the darkness of the human psyche.

A compilation of oneshots from Edo era.

“Everything is linked to karma.” Skull priests can hear the voices of the dead and save them. Tokimaru is that kind of priest, and he helps out a princess in clearing her regret. But he claims that he doesn’t save anyone, and that he only listens to skulls to help himself. What’s Tokimaru’s objective? What karma does he bear? (Sapphire Pyro)