Amou Academy is an enormous educational establishment that boasts of 200,000 students and a gigantic campus that is actually its own city. Sakai Anzu is one of two members of the Detective agency operating on campus and is a normal high school girl. On the other hand, the other member, Yuri, is something out of this world. Yuri normally looks like a young girl but she is able to use sorcery to transform herself into a more mature appearance where she gains the ability to solve mysteries and crimes. There is one drawback however and it is that in that state, Yuri needs sexual energy to use her deducing skills and Anzu is there to give into her erotic needs.

Nature made Ash Lynx beautiful; nurture made him a cold ruthless killer. A runaway brought up as the adopted heir and sex toy of "Papa" Dino Golzine, Ash, now at the rebellious age of seventeen, forsakes the kingdom held out by the devil who raised him. But the hideous secret that drove Ash's older brother mad in Vietnam has suddenly fallen into Papa's insatiably ambitious hands—and it's exactly the wrong time for Eiji Okamura, a pure-hearted young photographer from Japan, to make Ash Lynx's acquaintance… The five oneshots at the end are **Banana Fish another story** ([Mangaupdates link](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series/ffdpw36/banana-fish-another-story)). A collection of *Banana Fish* side-stories that take place before and after the main story. Contains **spoilers** for the ending of *Banana Fish* itself. 1. ANGEL EYES 2. Hikari no Niwa - THE GARDEN WITH HOLY LIGHT 3. PRIVATE OPINION 4. Ura BANANA 5. Fly boy, in the sky

A succession of murders makes an uproar in the city. Stanley, the detective in charge of the case, soon finds out that these killings lead to a mysterious man… A man who seems determined to make Stanley's life hell on earth.

Another detective has set up an agency right next to Ukai's own, and it turns out to be none other than his old high school classmate, Kondou, aka Chikamichi. Easily dodging all of Ukai's protests, Chikamichi begins to help with commissions until he ends up becoming a fixture in Ukai's life. Back in high school, Chikamichi had placed a firm distance between the two of them, which shocked Ukai a bit. What could be the reason behind Chikamichi's reappearance?

Armitage the Third borrows heavily from both Blade Runner and Total Recall to present a humans vs. androids murder mystery set on a Mars of the future. A four-part OVA series was released beginning in 1994, and this manga utilizes the same main characters and setting yet with a slightly different plot line.

12-year-old Aoyagi Ritsuka is a troubled child. He has no memories of his life until the age of ten - causing his excitable and verbally-abusive mother to constantly berate him, demanding that he leave and return the 'real' Ritsuka to her. For the past two years, his older brother Seimei had been his devoted friend and protector - the only person who accepted Ritsuka's 'new' self. Recently, however, Seimei was found dead under mysterious circumstances. Soon afterward, a man named Soubi appears before Ritsuka, claiming to be Seimei's 'friend'. He informs Ritsuka that his name is "Loveless", and that he is a 'sacrifice' - while Soubi is his 'fighter'. Since their first meeting, Ritsuka finds himself drawn into a bizarre secret world where teams of two; the 'fighter' and 'sacrifice', combat each other using mystical verbal spells. As his involvement in this new life deepens, Ritsuka unearths many shocking and disturbing facts about himself, Seimei and Soubi; thus, he resolves to discover the truth behind his brother's murder and his own inexplicable amnesia.

In an old antique store off a back alley, the vocalist of Vanishing Starlight discovers a futuristic information terminal in the form of a pair of sunglasses with the ability to transcend time and space. He's then possessed by a mysterious cat being, and his adventure begins. Note: This manga is an omnibus collaboration between several artists, based on the fantasy band Sound Horizon's 9th Story CD, Nein, which depicted some of their earlier stories in "what if" scenarios.

An adaptation of the BBC re-imagining of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes series, Sherlock, which aired in 2010 (season 1) and 2012 (season 2), with season 3 currently in the works. In the series: Vol.1- Pink Iro no Kenkyuu (A Study in Pink) Vol.2 - Shi o Yobu Angou (The Blind Banker) Vol.3 - Ōinaru Game (The Great Game) Vol.4 - Belgravia no Shūbun (A Scandal in Belgravia)

Sakura Gari is a Taishou Era romantic story, ten years in the making. It centers around the 16 year old Tagami Masataka as he is aiming to find his place in life. While attempting to start prep school as a rounin, he encounters Saiki Souma, the son of a distinguished noble of the Saiki Koushyaku family and becomes part of the Saiki household. It seems as though this will be the story of Tagami's life, taking us through both him growing up physically and emotionally.

Kurayami Dance is a manga based on the original draft for Shadows of the Damned, which was a loose adaptation of Kafka's *The Castle.* Wataru, a man who went 300 km/h on a motorcycle. Due to the injuries he sustained, he spent three years in the hospital. When Wataru wakes up, he sees a completely changed hometown and a newly created Iron Empire. He then receives an invitation from the empire... A mysterious journey begins!

A mysterious command arrives from the “King”. The life-threatening “Game” has now begun for the 32 students of the first year's B Class. One day, all of the students in Nobuaki's class received their first message from someone calling themselves the “King”, in which was written a baffling command. That first command was very easy. However, the commands began to escalate until a life-threatening game had begun. Failing to obey the orders leads to death!! Their friendships are being undermined by a bottomless terror!!

In a world where elves, dwarves, and invisible dragons live in harmony inside a metropolitan city, Sieg sets out to find someone or something that can unleash the curse that he carries on his back. As he attempts to survive in the city of Jinbocho, a city filled with fantastic secrets and organizations, he encounters many powerful individuals who set out to either destroy him or save him. Will Sieg be able to discover the true secret of his curse, or will it lead him to his own demise? Volume 1 contains the original one-shot as a prologue chapter.

There once was a monster called Karma who loved to challenge his victims to a battle of wits. If the subject succeeded, the monster would grant them one wish, but if they lost, he would devour their soul. At the same time, there was a young monk called Hanasaku Ikkyuu, who was famed for his cleverness. He used to eagerly sharpen his mind, solving challenging riddles sent to him, until his mother fell ill. When he found that his cleverness was of no use in helping her, he gave it up. Karma seeks out Ikkyuu, eager to bet him in a battle of wits and consume his soul. One day, Ikkyuu rescued a young beggar boy, only to see him fall ill with a mysterious illness. That same day, Karma finally finds Ikkyuu and offers him his dangerous bargain. Thanks to Karma, will Ikkyuu finally have a way to use his cleverness to help the people around him?

Set in the political unrest of 1960s Japan, a group of young revolutionaries seek to overthrow the world order by any means necessary. But the path they walk is not of glory, but infamy; the events that unfold will shock the nation of Japan to its very core! Weaving together both detailed research and dramatic elements, Naoki Yamamoto delivers a powerful new take on the most troubling and infamous episode in the history of Japan's radical left-wing student movement. In 2010 won Excellence Prize in manga from Japan Media Arts Festival.

Omnibus of short stories from the famous science-fiction author Hoshi Shin'ichi: Volume 1: Afternoon Dinosaur - Perfect Girl (JUN) - Golden Pin (KAWAGUCHI Madoka) - A Study of Angels (KIKI) - I am an Assassin (KAZUHASHI Tomo) - Come Out (SABA Tamayumi) - Afternoon Dinosaur (SHIRAI Hiroko) - Modern Life (ARITA Kei) - Living Maintenance (SHIMURA Takako) - Incident of the Night (ODA Hideji) - Box (ODA Hideji) Volume 2: The Gate to Space - The Gate to Space (KITOH Mohiro) - The Mirror (HANEO) - The Patient (TOYAMA Mutsuki) - The Butterfly of Winter (ABE Jun) - Execution (ABE Jun) - The Problem of Level (HITOMI Akane) - Fate (KAWAGUCHI Madoka) - Wonderful Life (SUZUKI Shiho) Volume 3: Short Short Shoutaiseki Volume 4: The Friendly Demon Volume 5: The Guest From Space

New oneshot published in the January 2019 of Comic Ran Twins magazine. First new publication after the authors death.

A dark romance about a high school boy who falls helplessly in love with a beautiful girl who has to eat people to survive.

Di[e]ce revolves around two best friends with the same face and the same birthday; Kazuki Naruse, a gamer, and Haruki Koutake, the student council president of their high school, Seitohkoh Academy. On their 16th birthday is when everything began with a broken heater system and mysterious music playing over the intercom, causing almost all of the students to go berserk– those who weren't affected were Players. The survival game called Di[e]ce placed the two friends as Kings of two separate teams of other Players, and one must kill the other to end the game and with it, the bloodshed each round provides.

From MangaArt: First story: "Magic" is set in the futuristic 2200's at the edge of the galaxy. Super model Kana has died in a space ship accident when she traveled to a planet on the edge of the galaxy. Her daughter was found 3 years after the magnetic storm has rested. A distant relative of Kana's adopted the young child, who was a former boyfriend of Kana's. Years later, Kana's child has grown up to be a teenager. Second story: "Silence" is set in modern Japan. A teenage boy is seeking revenge for his brother who was murdered by gangsters. He rides on his bicycle, approaches each of his enemy and then pulls out his pistol. No one is supposed to find out but someone notices him.

This manga is about the black cat "Kuro" and the lone girl "Coco" living together in a large mansion. Cute, fun and somehow eerie… Check out this full-color manga full of mysteries!

Religious monks adapted to modern technology and weaponry to combat the threat of demons. Ryuudaiji, a monk who's on a journey to locate and purge a demon spirit, that is terrorizing a forest which was notorious to be a place where people commit suicide, meets a wolf boy, Tamaki Madoka, and his wolf companion. Things starts to develop between the two after an encounter with a tree demon spirit as Tamaki decides to go to the outside world to learn more about his past.

The manga follows the adventures of the characters of the world of Toaru Majutsu no Index as they stumble into hilarious shenanigans in 4 panels.

Publisher Hayakawa is celebrating its 70th anniversary with two manga anthology reprints. One collection is dedicated to mystery works while the other compiles SF stories printed over the publisher's long career. - **The Ripe Star** (Ureta Hoshi) by Osamu Tezuka, February 1972 in SF Magazine - **Dual Isolation Cell Satellite** (Eisei 2-ren Dokubou) by Leiji Matsumoto, February 1972 in SF Magazine - **7P (2)** – H.G. Wells by Shotaro Ishinomori, October 1969 in SF Magazine - **Captain Past** by Go Nagai, November 1970 in SF Magazine - **Ragini** by Moto Hagio, February 1980 in SF Magazine - **Dorothy** by Keiko Fukuyama, August 1984 in SF Magazine - **Aquatic People** (Mizubito) by Hideo Azuma - **THE GHOST OF SF KID** (SF Kozou no Yuurei) by Tori Miki - Heikou Wars by Eiji Yokoyama - Ojii-chan no Shosai/Uchuu by Tetsuya Imai - Megane wo Kai ni by Yu Tsunamino - Futokou by Tsubana - **Mister Donut** by Daisuke Nishijima(Original concept: Yusaku Kitano), June 2002 in SF Magazine - Mahou Shoujo Time-chan Sono 1 Onee-chan wa Kaidan wo Ochiru Yume wo Miru no ka by Akihito Yoshitomi - To, Aru Hi no Boku no Himo by Natsujikei Miyazaki - **Sister of My Dreams** (Ore no Yume no Imouto) by COCO

Akio Yamane's bloodline is cursed! Or at least that's what his relatives would have people think. Feverish and delusional from a terminal illness, Akio accidentally summons his family's guardian deity. Little does he know that this sinfully hot god will appear naked, sporting furry ears and a tail. Nor can he guess the unconventional and rather intimate manner his protector plans on using to cure him!