Gaia, a mysterious man with the talent to escape from most bonds is sent to a top security prision, only to meet a police investigator investigating this corrupt prison and then trying to escape...
After being gruesomely murdered, Park Juhyeon begs the grim reaper for a chance to find his killer. To solve this mystery, he returns to earth as a ghost and teams up with Choi Seongmin, a vampire who assists the dead in the world of the living. As they dig deeper into the case, Juhyeon uncovers some disturbing clues and slowly realizes that his past was less clear-cut than he remembered. Was Juhyeon really just unlucky to meet an untimely death? Or did he have a hand in his own bloody demise?
Doujima Kenji and his friends decide to spend their winter vacation ghost hunting, however all but one of them cancel. Now, he finds himself alone with the girl he likes, and it turns out that there may be more to this ghost story than they had anticipated.
Nine is the number of the best striker in soccer. Given the number 9 in the Megumi High soccer team, Fujiyama Kazuya, is a striker with a parallel belief that a draw in a game has no meaning. To him, if you don't win then there's no sense at playing at all. Despite that kind of mentality, their team has never won a game as of yet. How far forward will the boy who has never been victorious but even so is determined to win reach when a mysterious man called Kuniyoshi Utagawa, who has a liking for the number 9, makes his appearance? Goal Den Age is a manga that was published in serial SPECIAL soccer cartoon. (info from HATENA Diary / summary by kiumi from The Evil Empire
Akira Kousaka was a lecturer for Tokyo Art University. Ever since he read about the Imperial Eggs, he wanted to visit Prussia to look at it with his own eyes. Finally with the winter break, he was able to go to Irina Art Museum in Prussia where the Imperial Eggs were displayed. Little did he knew that just by triggering the alarm system, his life would forever be changed with a single encounter. (From EoP) From jpqueen.com: Consisting of manga by Higashino Yuu and a novel by Minakami Rui. 2/3 of this book is a novel in Japanese text.
Funny story of young editor, Shiomi who has just entered a small publishing company. Shiomi respects his boss so much but the publisher goes bankrupt. Then Ikeuchi who is an excellent student and Shiomi's junior at college, proposes to Shiomi to live together and not to work, as if he was Ikeuchi's wife. Shiomi gets angry and starts to work at a new editing agency office with his elder editors. But Shiomi often fails his work because of his youth. Furthermore, Ikeuchi, who begins to work with Shiomi as a temporary working student, sees his attemps to woo Shiomi failing as various people (the famous popular mangaka, the designer and the elder editor) interfere.
[From Lililicious:] In "The Christmas Eve Couple," by Matsufuji Junko, Aiko is unhappy in her marriage--her husband only married her to get ahead at work, and he's hardly ever home. Luckily, she has Kyouko, a woman she met online one lonely night. But when Aiko's husband suspects she's having an affair, their vision of a happy Christmas Eve together is looking less and less likely.
Amamiya Shinnpei has been saving up every penny he can for the past three years while working at a car repair shop ever since he finished junior high. Finally, he saved up 1,000,000 yen to take back his stepsister from family relatives. He reunites with his sister after three years and they start living together. However, their newly started lifestyle is ruined by troubles that continue to occur.
Very few people know that one of the country’s leading erotic novel author is 15 year old Akutagawa Taketo that has just entered as a freshman at Hirameki Academy. Unlike regular high schools, this school only accepts those who are accomplished or geniuses in their particular field, ranging from authors like Taketo to mathematicians or musicians. Taketo feels comfortable being in the presence of other brilliant minds but is afraid that his talent might project as him being perverted. Is Taketo going to be able to keep his secret?
Maho-chan has been able to bend spoons ever since childhood and her friend, Keisuke-kun has always been fascinated by her supernatural powers. Volume also contains two short stories.
Follows the Kindaichi Shounen no Jikenbo franchise character Akechi Kengo and his partner, rookie detective Kobayashi Ryuutarou, as they solve various baffling murder mysteries.
A reaper is a low class god . They exist in a different dimension than those of humans and deemed unnecessary they have not any foolish senses that cause anguish. But one of them is different . He wants to be a human but to do so he has to guide 10 000 000 people to hell