Each year, the villagers of a certain mountain village hold a festival to celebrate the harvest. Tominaga Yuuki, a 17-year-old born outside the village, is chosen to play the role of purifier in the Oni exorcism, the festival's most important ritual, opposite 3-year veteran of the dance Kurashina Hana, his female classmate. In the days leading up to the festival, Yuuki gets more and more fru str

A shy boy practices speaking with cats.

Kazuomi clones his beloved childhood pets, only to have them return to life in human forms. Having looked forward to the nice low-maintenance cat and dog he remembered, Kazuomi is rather annoyed. After his life is turned upside-down by kindergarten-aged girls with the mentality (and human graces) of your average housepets, Kazuo gets angry and treats them coldly. Will Kazuomi learn to love the flu

From Broccoli: Ren just wants to be one of the cool kids, but it doesn’t help that secretly he’s just a nerdy monster fanatic. That is, until a young girl named Kokon shows up. She claims to be a fox that he had helped years ago and now she wants to return the favor. On hiatus.

The Missing White Dragon is a wonderful compilation of the most popular Asian folk tales and select portions of history, retold with an exotic touch of romance. Reading this book not only introduces fans to the culture of Asia, but it also gives readers insight to the bedtime stories Asian parents often tell their children at night. In essence, this beautifully written anthology shows fans the inf

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Ren is a "tame" vampire and currently spends his lifetime with a detective as blood donor while in return he helps her investigate at night. Then suddenly, the most unimagineable thing happens: Ren's daughter Maia appears, but vampires can't have children!

From Sura's Place: A young woman dies and becomes a ghost. Soon she finds out that life after death isn't so different from life before death. Would you like to die now?

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Sousuke is the class president, and is a stickler for the rules. Lately, he's had lots of problems. First of all, he's got to deal with his cute, but unruly, childhood friend Miroku. Secondly, they have a new transfer student, Enma, who claims to be from hell. Enma refuses to follow any rules but his own. Lastly, there's the giant, mysterious claw marks that have been appearing all over school bui

Gray Town – a town filled with gray colored buildings. I’m not too clear on the details surrounding Gray Town’s history. Just that somewhere in this town, stands a lone house, different in coloration from the buildings around it. The Red House...

Despite the danger, Kaname runs to his friend Takechiyo’s house when he saw it on fire. Instead of his friend, the one he encountered was a cat demon. The next day, Kaname sees Takechiyo again, alive and unharmed… but his friend has become a different person. Kaname finds out the truth when he encounters the cat demon again…

Summary from Watase's Sorai: Basically a really cute short story about being happy with the life you have. From Baka-Updates: Kaoru, a single woman in her thirties, meets a magical frog that gives her the chance to live as a housewife. A really cute short story about being happy with the life you have.

Yotsuba Mitsuru, the day before his 17th birthday, is dumped for the 30th time. Remembering a promise with his best friend, who shared his birthdate, made 10 years before, he goes to the park to meet him, when a flash of light knocks him out just as he thinks he sees his friend. He awakens in the hospital and discovers he's been given a second chance at life... with a few strings attached.

From Echochi Scans: He’s been meeting up with the boy annually for the last 7 years in an onsen his grandfather first brought him to. Will he finally confess the truth to the boy that he had been keeping secret of? Part of Canna’s volume 11 short project, The Onsen Boys Short Project.

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A backup on a middle school baseball team begs a witch to help him hit a home run.

Sora Onodera discovers he can use magic one day when he accidentally turns his older brother Riku into a hedgehog. Sora learns that his parents and brother can also use magic, and that he acquired the transformation spell because he's experiencing his first love. Now the only way to put Riku back to normal is to acquire the magic to undo the transformation, which has the condition that he must fir

Arisawa Kei’s life seems rather bleak until she notices a strange man staring at her on the way to school. Hakamada Ryuuhei, an En specialist who can see and tie or cut threads of fate, tells her that she has “death-bringer” threads on her hands. But what does that mean to Kei, who doesn’t believe in En or luck?

One-shot from Feel Young Magazine.A short story about a girl and her strange relationship with the rain.

One day a demon fell right out of the sky, landing into the human world, not to mention into Hirosaki Chihiro's backyard. As time fled the 2 friends became closer to each other and Hirosaki's life began to end. What will the demon do to help Hirosaki? ~Ca55i3

When the full moon rises, the sleeping beast's blood awakens. Which of fated twins will the Wolf God choose?

New One-Shot from the mangaka of Psyren. 15 year old Eita gets inhabited by a species from space who challenges him to guess its name within five years or else he will be taken captive back to its home planet to be examined and study as a biological species from the planet Earth.

From Storm in Heaven:Haru possesses the ability to see spirits and otherworldly beings. He's found a place where he's accepted, abilities and all, until a promise from the past comes back and threatens it all...