The anthology of short stories by the author is available in both tankoubon and bunkoban versions, divided into volumes one and two and volumes three and four. The first volume, released in 1984, includes three stories previously published elsewhere: "A Midnight Visitor," "The Bell Rings 5 Times - When the Bell Rings," and "Kind Killer." The second volume, published in 1986, features five stories - "Goodbye to the Witness," "Winter Flowers Are Requiem," "Crystal Doll," "Sleeping Town," and "Red Legend" - previously showcased in other publications. The third volume, also published in 1986, includes four stories - "Escapee at 12 AM," "Something Is Watching in the Dark," "Suicide Room Room Number 404," and "Weekend Invitation" - previously published in different publications. Finally, the fourth volume, released in 1992, showcases three stories - "The Third Person Has Vanished," "Frozen Summer Day," and "Putting a Blue Ribbon on Malice" - that have previously been featured in various other publications.
Kaguya is a boy in an all-girls' school for demons [fox spirits, succubi, werewolves, etc]. Being the only human is bad enough, but the added risk of his manhood being discovered makes for silly and unbelievable (deliciously enviable) situations.
The energy source known as "Demon" has bestowed humanity with god-like powers, but only a handful of individuals called "Mediums" have the ability to harness its strength. Taichi has enrolled in the prestigious Meissner School with the goal of becoming a Medium himself. On his first day, he encounters Nui, a spirited girl who is also a Medium. With her guidance, Taichi unlocks his potential and learns how to defend against aggressive Mediums.
Kouta's school-year is off to a great start; this year he and lovely Ayano are in the same class--and they're sitting next to each other! Here's the problem: whenever Kouta get's excited he passes out--and wakes up in a stuffed toy. (No, he's not cos-play--he is the stuffed toy.) It's never the same toy and it always seems to have some sexy girl hugging it close. Then his childhood friend Ako gets involved and Kouta begins to realize Ako is not a child anymore...
A fantasy adaptation of the classic Chinese novel "Romance of the Three Kingdoms." In a time of war, the Kingdom of Wu struggles with the ominous power of the Imperial Seal.
Tsurugi Tatsuno is a boy who competes in Virtual Digimon Battle tournaments. When a Kuwagamon appeared in the Real World, his Greymon came to life and protected him. Tsurugi is summoned to the Digital World by Piximon to save the Digital World from the evil Barbamon. Since his Digimon has a hexagon shape on him, it's an Illegal Digimon, meaning that Digimon bearing such symbols can help save the Digital World. Tsurugi's Greymon later De-Digivolves to Agumon and they meet other characters destined to save the Digital World from the forces of Barbamon. Now they must stop Barbamon and his minions before they get all the DigiMemories and take over both worlds.
From Tokyopop: Mayu, the daughter of a café owner, is unlucky in love until she meets “Puchou,” the magical fairy of beverages. Now, whenever Mayu drinks something, she transforms accordingly! Milk makes her grow large, water makes her invisible, pork soup turns her into a cute little piglet. But what will help her win the man of her dreams?
First story arc of JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken series. Jonathan Joestar, a young wealthy son living in Victorian England, has his life destroyed by a recently orphaned Dio Brando, who was taken in by Jonathan's father. Dio, who plots to drive Jonathan to insanity and inherit the Joestar fortune, becomes an unstoppable vampire that Jonathan must fight.
From Fifay.net: Tokyo, 2002. Tatsuaki dares to learn something novel to the most of Japanese: Beijing Opera. One day, he receives a Kouu mask from his master. Just for fun he put it on and is instantly transported back to Beijing, circa 1924! So begins Tatsuaki's adventures in the Beijing Opera House.
The young man Huey took over the old mansion of his deceased bibliomanic grand father as well as the book collection that's stored in there. But there was a condition: he also had to inherit the "Bibliotheca". When he inspects the mansion, Huey discovers a cellar filled with piled up books. In the midst of them he comes across a black-dressed girl who's silently reading a book. She's called Dalian and has a big lock hanging in front of her. She herself is the entrance to the "Bibliotheca of Dantalian" which contains the prohibited "Phantom Books".
Kusanagi Ema, age 13 grade 7 born on the six month, sixth day, at 6:00, loves horror. She's even part of the occult club with her 2 friends who were neighbors since they were born. Together they help ghosts pass on to the next life. Unfortunately, Ema can't see these ghosts like her friends. However, she has really good instincts that are always right! From StarryHeaven: Ema is obsessed with ghosts, and is even part of her school’s occult club. She’ll do anything that has to do with some crazy superstition about ghosts or spirits, and make sure that she goes out of her way to do it. Ema is known for this at school, and the series follows her pursues to find ghosts. Ema, unfortunately, cannot see the things that she loves, unlike a few of her friends…
Mysterious murders have been taking place in town lately and everyone is uneasy. Anne may look like an ordinary teenage girl in plain human’s eyes but she has something unique and exotic that attracts Vampires. May it be her blood type or even something in her skin that makes vampires so attracted to her? No one knows... One thing is for sure, Vampires keep coming in the city she lives in and they are even in her school now! Luckily for her, she has her brother to protect her and also one mysterious new guy...