Souma Kenichi is in a bit of a pickle. A group of thugs has cornered him on the side of the road and seem very intent on his life. Desperately fighting them off with the longsword he can summon at will, he is saved when a famous teacher of the Miyazaki School and his student intervene on Souma's behalf.Confused but grateful, Souma learns that the sword he wields is called a "shinbuki", or true wea

In a place called Polyphonica, humans and spirits live side by side. Young musicians create magical sounds with their music, which bind the spirits to them. A struggling student named Phoron accidentally summons a spirit he met in childhood but later forgot about. Phoron could use all the help he can get, but this feisty spirit may prove to be more than he can handle!

Onda Miku was just a regular high school girl who loves painting and designing nails. But suddenly, she got into a terrible accident, and the shinigami (soul reaper) Sei fastened his chain of death onto her wrist! Sei may be hot, but he is a bit scary. Being tied together with him, just what kind of fate awaits Miku!?

Taken from Baka-updates: Hayama Makoto is tormented by sightings of Shinigami(*), Asano Mitsuki dwells on his dead sister’s shadow, and Koumoto Yaeko longs for the love of her life―these are the heart-rending yet tender tales of the people whose thoughts dwell on life and death, and of the white Shinigami Momo. (*)Shinigami, 死神 is the Japanese word for "Grim Reaper" and literally m

From Manga-Heaven: Jinna Amakura was a typical, if not a bit stingy, high school boy. Typical, that is, until he died. Or... at least he was supposed to die, but he didn't. Jinna is now considered by the powers that be as a "Soul Irregular". Enter Nagi. Nagi is a Grim Reaper on her first job - to kill Jinna and return his soul to the proper cycle of life and death. If she fails, she will be turned

From Evil Flowers: Minato and Shou used to live together since she lives with her grandfather and he's the son he adopted. Although they are not blood related, a romantic involvement is strictly forbidden. But why does Minato feels so lonely ever since Shou moved away to live on his own? Is it love she's feeling? Also, what about Shou...how does he feel about Minato? He seems to be very protect

From amber love pj: In this country, every person has to be matched up with a partner. Partnerships are made around when you turn three or four. The doctors decide who gets paired together. One person acts as the 'supplier.' The other as the 'receiver.' It is impossible for a 'receiver' to continue to live without periodically being given power from the 'supplier.' And in the same way, it is impe

From Night Constellations: In the continent of Polyphonica, spirits materialize in the world, surviving on the music that is played by humans, and live together with them. While the spirits don't appear often, some spirits have enough power to materialize in human or animal forms and live together with humans. Dantists, who play special music called "Commandia," are widely respected

Shino-chan can't say her own name. She made the first friend after entering high school. Communication full of clumsiness begins. They always find right words belatedly. But the Seishun can even turn a klutz into a star...or not? [description on batoto] About a girl with stammer aggravated by social anxiety, and her early days in her high school class.

From Intercross: After her grandmother passed away, Tsuji Ayame became all alone. She got taken in by a relative... However, something strange happened after that!?

Maeda Shinshi is a typical 24-year-old white collar worker and he receives an anonymous love letter from a girl. He finds out that the girl in love with him is an elementary school girl named Oyamada Nana, a very quiet, shy and a little confused girl. Shinshi has no idea how to interact with Nana and everytime he tries to make her feel comfortable, it ends up blowing up in his face and he ends up

From Aerandria Scans: (Prequel} In order to investigate the strange phenomenon occuring in Northern Bavaria (Franken), Germany, the church (Kirche) have dispatched the slayer Sirius. He rescues a young woman, Beate, who was being attacked by zombies. However, as the two attempt to leave, they’re attacked by more zombies... {Sequel} This series is the continuation of Ookami ga Kuru! In orde

From Tokyopop: Legends say that when it snows, it is because the snow princess is crying. A collection of five tragic tales, all connected by the bond of snow. Shirahime-syo is CLAMP's tribute to traditional Japanese form and storytelling.

As a child Tanabe was always tagging behind Haruyama, but in high-school after he became a ping-pong ace their relationship is gradually getting worse. Who is the one tagging along for real and why is Tanabe always so quiet? A touching and yet funny story with ping-pong as its background. This volume also contains a one-shot about one very interesting hairdresser and a two-chapter story about a

A one-volume work containing 4 stories total, including the title work "Shiranami no Illusion" [From Ivyscan]: Ryo is a boy who loves flirting with girls. One day, he met a beautiful girl named Touko by the beach. Ryo is soon deeply attracted to Touko, but because of an incident where her fiance died in a tragic accident, Touko locked up her own heart. How is Ryo going to help Touko leave he

From Sugar-Oasis: Nonomiya En, previously expelled from her old school following three suspensions, is forced by her father to enter Bijinzaka, a prestigious all-girls' high school where they train girls to become young, well-mannered ladies. Upon her arrival, En realizes that this school is definitely not for her and sneaks out. On her way out, she meets Narushima Chihiro, 1st year student at Jo

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I resigned from St.Cattlya Kindergarten because I want to teach at a High School. One day, I received a letter from Yamasaki-sensei. Oh, is that a love letter? But why the clues at the letter guide me to the St. Cattlya Primary? Oh,NO! I have to teach my previous students again. Where's those young high school girls I always dreamed of?

[From Aerandria] Shiro is a white crow. Because of his unusual color, he’s often bullied by the other black crows. One day, he’s hurt badly because the others ganged up on him, and he was saved by a girl. Moved by the girl’s gentle heart, Shiro asked a devil to let him turn into a human. However, there’s one condition: Shiro will have to do at least one bad deed a day, otherwise, his body will cr

From Evil Flowers: En Asakura often has the same dream lately. She dreams of a boy asking her to kiss him. Her dream is connected to a painful memory from her high-school life, when she felt in love with a boy named Maru. When he asked her to kiss him, she refused, and now she’s regretting it. Not to mention that the boy started to date another girl after that incident. En is now in universi

Follow the friendship of Tetsu and Gorou from the Koushien to adulthood.

Ririko lost her parents and siblings in a mysterious incident where details remain in the shadows. Before Ririko moves to her new home in Kaminoshiro, a detective gives her a letter that her father wrote before his death, which contained a card with a black and white checkered pattern on it. At her new school, Ririko becomes friends with Maya and has some interest in a male student named Shirou. S

Eight years ago, Mio, the princess of the White Kingdom, and Sakuya, the second prince of the Dark Kingdom, became friends when she got lost in the forest and Sakuya helped her. They were friends until one day, three years ago, she was sucked into a hole and went missing, and Sakuya is determined to find her. In the three years since her disappearance, he became friends with her older brother, Rui

From Sumie: A love story between two souls separated by their stations in life, in the form of a tattoo.