Manga with Oneshot tag:

Phantasy Star IV: The End of the Millennium -Fake Legend-

A short manga by Yoshibon, the original artist for PSIV. Backstory for the villain Zio.

Oneshot Video Games Adaptation Sci-Fi Action Adventure Fantasy
Natsu no Owari ni Yattekita Haru

It was published in Manga Shōnen (マンガ少年) on October 1976

Oneshot
Gazing at the Azure

Long, long ago, there were two orphan brothers, Ogna and Syra. To make a living, they spend their days tending to the fields and raising silkworms. One day, the younger brother, Syra, starts to be concerned about beauty and what it means to be beautiful, much to his older brother's chagrin. A rift begins to form between the two brothers when Syra encounters someone in a lake, someone who loves him for his beauty... Serialized in *June*, this one-shot has never been reprinted or collected in any tankobon.

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Oneshot Supernatural Psychological Drama
Jidō Hanbaiki

It was published in Manga Shōnen (マンガ少年) on September 1976

Oneshot
Scrap Sandayu (Pre-Serialization)

2 Part Special One-shots published in Weekly Shonen Jump between 1988 and 1989 before the main series serialization.

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Chapter 2

1 year ago
Oneshot Ghosts Martial Arts Police Sci-Fi Comedy Crime Superhero
How to Spend A Snowy Day

Short oneshot published in issue no. 2 of Grapefruit (1981).

Oneshot Slice of Life
The Red Shoes (MIZUNO Hideko)

A collection of some of the earliest one-shots done by Hideko Mizuno, with shared elements of dance and the fantastical. - **The Red Shoes** (赤いくつ, Akai Kutsu, story by Chiaki Saeki): The tale of Nais and Ruby, a brother and a sister who face turmoil when tragedy strikes close to home, and the titular pair of red shoes, said to give anyone who wears them flawless dancing ability. - **Something for Misa** (ミサにあげるもの, Misa ni Ageru Mono): A modern-day Cinderella story. Misa Shiratori longs to do ballet like her late mother, but her sisters always give her a hard time. Then, an opportunity to perform ballet on the greatest stage in the country presents itself to the sisters. Who will be the one to steal the show? - **Night of the Blue Star** (青い星の夜, Aoi Hoshi no Yoru): Toshiko, a girl in poverty, has always longed for the pair of red shoes at her local store. On the day of her town's star festival, Toshiko encounters a puppy being harassed by some children. This puppy takes an unusual liking to her... Also collected in *[Starry Fantasy](https://mangadex.org/title/3f0d7f7a-06f1-442a-9326-52dbd6b2c740/starry-fantasy)*.

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Chapter 3.1

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Oneshot Anthology Supernatural Historical Comedy Sports Adventure Drama Fantasy
Harugai Sketch

It was published in Monthly Magazine Garo (月刊漫画ガロ) on April 1974

Oneshot Animals
1975

It was published in Monthly Magazine Garo (月刊漫画ガロ) on August 1973

Oneshot
Kiri ni Musebu Yoru

It was published on the 232nd issue (No. 33 1973) of Weekly Shonen Jump (週刊少年ジャンプ) on July 30, 1973, after it became a runner-up in the 5th Tezuka Award.

Oneshot Animals Philosophical Slice of Life
A Silent Morning

Collection of short stories: Zou no Kubi (象の首) Seija ga Ippai (聖者がいっぱい) Chinmoku no Asa (沈黙の朝) Mori no Sato (杜の里) Tsurezure naru mama ni (徒然なるままに) IMMENSEE(イムメンゼー) Umi yo (La mer) (海よ(ラ・メール))

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Chapter 3

1 year ago
Oneshot Drama
The World Grew Spines

Where did the [Cactusmen](https://mangadex.org/chapter/a7a4df6c-5749-4d12-a12a-610e8f08cf20) come from? --- Published in Bikkuri House August 1983.

Oneshot Fantasy Slice of Life
A Rats Aeroplane

More ratventures from Tamura. --- Published in Bikkuri House November 1979.

Oneshot Animals Full Color Comedy
Saikai

It was published in Monthly Magazine Garo (月刊漫画ガロ) on November 1973

Oneshot Slice of Life
Hoshi Furu Yoru no Tenshitachi

It was published in Monthly Magazine Garo (月刊漫画ガロ) on May 1974

Oneshot Animals Action
Mobile Suit Gundam - The Ghost of Neo Zeon

Gundam manga from 1991. Published in Kodansha's Gundam Magazine and set in Universal Century 0094 that exhibits an external mobile suit control system via the psycommu. Note: Reads from left to right.

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Oneshot Survival Supernatural Thriller Sci-Fi Action Psychological Mecha Adventure Drama Tragedy
Mother Natures Children

It was published in Monthly Magazine Garo (月刊漫画ガロ) on December 1973

Oneshot Animals Slice of Life
In the Shadow of Skyscrapers

"Mr. HPL! Have you decided?" --- Published in Fantasy Literature Journal Vol. 2 special issue: Cthulhu Club (1987).

Oneshot Supernatural Psychological Horror Fantasy
Rat Clan

Comedic 4-koma about a group of mischievous rats. --- Tamura Shigeru's 1977 debut in the monthly magazine Garo. - Yes, they're rats.

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Oneshot Animals 4-Koma Comedy
Iguana Girl

Short story collection including: 1. Iguana no Musume: A girl develops a complex about herself after her mother thinks of her as a hideous iguana. Iguana Girl reflects Hagio's own relationship with her mother, and it took her "years to write this story". 2. Catharsis When Yuji, a student retaking his entrance exams, suddenly runs away from home, his worried parents begin searching for him. They discover he’s staying at the home of the owner of the part-time job where he works. Despite their concerns, Yuji insists he won’t return. What is Yuji truly seeking? Why does he keep running away? 3. Afternoon Sunshine: While watching a TV show with her husband, Shouko's world was turning upside down because of her husband's words, "After all, married couples are just strangers." 4. The Pills That Help You Go To School: On the first day of the second semester of his first year in high school, Katsumi saw his father becoming a word processor and his mother an electric rice cooker. 5. My Friend K: K transferred to the narrator's school in the summer of his second year of junior high school. A 8-page oneshot showcases the tangle between envy and admiration.

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Chapter 5

1 year ago
Oneshot School Life Supernatural Psychological Drama
Candy and Choco Bonbon

Ooya Chiki has two short story compilations with the same name. **1974 edition:** - **Candy to Choco Bonbon**: Booboo Sue transfers to Gradler Academy to find her lost childhood love, Buddy. - Ouji-sama ga Ippa: Ooya's debut work. - Shiroi Carnival - Rouge wa Saigo **2007 edition:** - **Candy to Choco Bonbon**: Booboo Sue transfers to Gradler Academy to find her lost childhood love, Buddy. - Ouji-sama ga Ippai - Alphonse, Osaki ni Douzo - Shiroi Carniva - Yukiwarisou - **Images**: A short story by Ooya Chiki published in Ribbon in 1974. - Namiki-doori no Noriai Bus - Boku no Suteki na Posie Oba-san

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Oneshot Anthology Psychological Romance Comedy Drama Slice of Life Tragedy
Osorochi

A parody of Kazuo Umezu's "Orochi" by way of Fujio Productions and Kunio Nagatani, first published in the August 1969 issue of COM. The fifth story in Nagatani's 'parody theater' series, later compiled in "Bakashiki: Kunio Nagatani's Collection of Plagiarized Works" (バカ式 - 長谷邦夫盗作全集, Akebono, 1970).

Oneshot Comedy Horror
Dragon Ball - REVELATIONS (Doujinshi)

Dragon Ball doujinshi focused on Piccolo.

Oneshot Doujinshi Comedy
Dragon Ball - NICE! (Doujinshi)

A Dragon Ball doujinshi focused on Yamcha.

Oneshot Doujinshi Comedy Slice of Life