(from ebookjapan): Around 1880, the Baron de Portsnell and his family visited a seaside town. They had come from London, and they soon became well known in the city. The baron and his wife and their children, Edgar and Marybelle, exuded an elegance that was out of place in a country town. The sight of them was like looking at a perfect painting. In fact, their beauty was a magical beauty out of time. They were the "Poe's Clan", vampirnellas who consume human blood. The family rented a house on the outskirts of the city and began to search for someone to welcome into the clan, pretending to be human. Edgar was intrigued by Alan Twilight, the son of the city's foremost trader.... [Official English](https://www.fantagraphics.com/products/the-poe-clan-vol-1?_pos=1&_sid=27aa05edc&_ss=r) --- - **Won the 21st Shogakukan Manga Award for Shojo in 1976, which it shared with Hagio's other serial, They Were Eleven**

(from ebookjapan): A collection of George Akiyama's masterpieces, including eight heart-wrenching masterpieces and shocking problem stories. Jun, an innocent boy who loves his dog Jiro, is asked by his mother to find a pair of sandals that Jiro seems to have hidden. Jun orders Jiro to look for the sandal, but Jiro somehow brings Dostoevsky's "The Brothers Karamazov" with him. ......?

Contains three stories: - **Birth!** (誕生！, Tanjou!) When strictly raised teenage girl Asami becomes pregnant, she and her boyfriend decide to keep the child despite the disapproval of their parents. Meanwhile, Asami's best friend Rei discovers some secrets concerning her own background that make her feel especially connected to Asami's situation. This manga caused controversy in its day since it dealt with the pregnancy of a high school girl. - **Utako to Yonde Mou Ichido** (詩子とよんでもういちど) The story of a young leukemia patient and her fiancé. - **Danshi Shikkaku** (男性失格) After surviving a strange accident, a young man starts gradually turning into a woman

One-shot by Yoshihiro Togashi published in Hop Step Shō Selection Volume 1 in March of 1987.

A shojo one-shot compilation that chiefly features one-shots from the 1960's and ones published in Kodansha shojo magazines, with a theme of celebrating girlhood and girls from all walks of life. - **Tomboy Banzai** (おてんばバンザイ, Otenba Banzai): A gag one-shot in three parts about a thrill-seeking tomboy and her encounters with a group of petty yakuza. - **Clattery Classroom** - **The Silver Eyes**: Horror manga is all the rage at Sumi's school. One day, her teacher asks her to check up on her friend, who has been absent from school for some time. Before she knows it, Sumi ends up in a horror manga of her own! - **Will You Listen to Swan Lake With Me?**: Ishinomori's whimsical take on Swan Lake. - **Manga School** - **Little Red Riding Hood** - **New Masterpiece Fairytale Little Red Riding Hood** - **The Modern Girl's Mentality**: A whimsical commentary on all the hottest trends and pastimes of modern girls. - **Summer Break! Operation Cupid**: A boy gets asked by his friend to set him up with a girl, whose friend asks her to set her up with the boy. What does Cupid have in store for these youth? - **MY Friend**: - **First Love, Ah, First Love, First Love!**: The woes of a girl experiencing her first love. - **Miss Resist**: The story of a girl in a literal rebellious phase, acting contrary to what's said to her. - **Lala-chan**: A three-chapter gag manga about a girl and her trials and tribulations in love. *Note: CDJapan link only for MY Friend, which is bundled with other Ishinomori shojo oneshots from different one-shot compilations.*

The story centers around a number of witches. The heroine is Kagome, a low level witch with enormous strength. She has been given the mission to kill Tamakichi, a high school student with a demon soul, and a very unlucky boy. Fortunately she doesn't succeed, begins to like him and becomes his bodyguard instead. Other witches with more magical power also have an interest for Tamakichi, i.e. they want to mate with him because they believe this will cause their magical powers to increase. This is something Kagome doesn't like, of course. Pink Sabbath is a nice comedy, lots of fun.

(from ebookjapan): In this gag manga, the father, who is no good at anything he does, is constantly bullied by his evil family members. The surrealistic constant teasing is a masterpiece of extreme gags that somehow makes you laugh! --- - **Received the Shogakukan Manga Award for Shonen in 1979**

Collection of 3 stories. Story 2 (Laugh it off) Caught in an accident after having had a fight, highschool boxing star Taku and his studious classmate Kaori awake in the other's body.

A collection of Ikeda Riyoko oneshots. There is significant variation in what oneshots are included between the editions, though all hold the titular oneshot in common as the opener. **1977 Edition:** - **Early Spring Trembling** (ゆれる早春, Yureru Soushun): Sakioka Junko stands out among her peers with her attractive appearance and that annoys the other girls. Kasai Makoto, tired of hearing whining from the girls, offers to quarrel with Junko's best and, for obvious reasons, only friend. The enemy is defeated and goes into sobbing, but suddenly, Kasai, who really did not want to harm the girl, wants to console her… (MangaUpdates) - **Stardust Märchen** (星くずの童話, Hoshikuzu no Märchen) - **A Summer in Canterbury** (カンタベリーの夏, Canterbury no Natsu) - **First Love Story** (初恋物語, Hatsukoi Monogatari) - **Winter Daphne** (沈丁花, Jinchouge) **2014 Edition:** - **Early Spring Trembling** (ゆれる早春, Yureru Soushun) - **White Egmont** (白いエグモント, Shiroi Egmont) - **Freesia's Morning** (フリージアの朝, Freesia no Asa) - **Winter Daphne** (沈丁花, Jinchouge)

Mary Amachi is a very devout christian who transfers to the "Perfect Religion Academy", a school devoted to all religions of the world in effort to make it's students the next world leaders in religion. Her new friend Saori is kidnapped by the Black Budda cult which is a group who wishes to take away religious freedom though force and brainwashing. Mary prays to God for help but Buddha answers the call! Mary accepts only to help her friend and she is transformed into "Butt Attack Punisher Girl Gotaman". Between fighting bad guys, making a deal with Buddha, and wearing scandalous costume is it more then Mary can take?

A Savage God Reigns portrays the tale of two step-brothers – Jeremy and Ian – as they strive to discover their separate paths towards redemption. --- - **Won the 1st Osamu Tezuka Cultural Prize Excellence Award in 1997**

The Iyahaya family, one of Japan's most prominent conglomerates based in Iyahate Prefecture, has decided to take care of a relative named Nantomo while his parents are transferred overseas. Iyahaya Sayoko can't help but be curious about her relative's boy of the same age. What kind of boy is this eccentric Nantomo? In the meantime, a boy in a tattered coat appears before Sayoko's eyes, a poorly dressed eccentric person who eats their dog's food. When she asked him what his name was, he said, "Iyahaya Nantomo (Oh no... Not at all...)", how unclear. Sayoko and her grandmother hurriedly invited him into their house, convinced that he was their relative, Nantomo. Even though he is not Nantomo, the head of the Iyahaya family, Totetsumo, decides to keep the poor, mysterious boy as the Nantomo and sends him to Kenkin school, the same school as Sayoko. The school is in the state of Cold War between the Hatesate family conglomerate and the Iyahaya family conglomerate. With the arrival of Nantomo, the school is dragged into a great explosion of madness.

(from ebookjapan): An undiscovered gem, quietly left behind by a master of maiden drawings in Osaka's Hinomaru Bunko, the birthplace of gekiga! Flower-selling girls, longing for Paris, and the "golden rule of girls' manga" (Yoraba Takemoto), essential to every girl's dream! The e-book version does not include "Paris - Tokyo" and "Sakura Namiki" (a separate volume of interviews, commentaries, and conversations).

Ryuuichi is a high-school student tired of living in a small town with small people. He'll do whatever he can to get money, power, and women.

Modern-era remake/alternative future of the infamous Harenchi Gakuen. Yamagishi and Fukurokoji fresh from University are starting as the first male teachers in the prestigious girls' Harenochi school. Sure enough, like the predecessor "Harenchi Gakuen", the school isn't lacking in perverted teachers and students. This manga was also adapted into OVA of the same name [animenewsnetwork](https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=9972)

The first ecchi in history. Beginning in the first issue of Weekly Shonen Jump (ch 2). The nature of the content is very extreme with both teachers and students being involved in perverted situations. Over the publication, Go Nagai included more extreme content at the encouragement of his editor. As the manga continued its serialization, it garnered more and more controversy from parents. As a result, the Jump Editorial Dept. decided to cancel the serial. Nagai, in response to the controversy, decided to end off the manga [End of part 1] with the very infamous "Harenchi War" (Shameless War) arc. _(spoiler) The arc kills off the majority of the cast in a very gory and disturbing manner and remains a very infamous arc to this day._ Shameless School is controversial in Japan even today and is regarded as a "traumatic work" by several news publications. The manga consists of 3 parts, with the last left unfinished due to the cancellation. + last volume includes 3 chapters backstory arc for Bearded Godzilla.

(from wikipedia.ja): The main character, Yuki Todoroki, uses a variety of game techniques that he has developed himself to compete against the best players on the NES. Various tournaments are held, ranging from a neighborhood association-level tournament to a match against a secret society plotting a global conspiracy. In the "Shogakugakusei Gosei" serialization, Yuki Todoroki plays against numerous opponents on the NES, but his opponents are different from those in the "CoroCoro Comics" serialization, and the games used in the matches are also different from those in the "CoroCoro Comics" version. Some games, such as "Super Mario Bros." In "Bessatsu Coro Coro Comic" a joint production with Kaoru Obayashi's "Radio Controll Boy" which was also serialized in the same magazine, proved the popularity of the NES and radio controller, two major hobbies of the time. This chapter was included in Tentomushi Comics' "Hero Special".

Chikako Fujitani (18), 1st year at the Hanano Women’s College starts living alone at the same apartment as Kanro (An aspiring mangaka from the same school.) and Chiaki (A bus guide who pretends to be a college student to get a man.) While on the “Country-Bumpkin” tour she encounters Iwata, reconnects with her middle school crush, Nagae, and meets the landlady’s son, Makoto. It’s the kind of story about the bold and flimsy feelings of college students on an awkward, realistic love.

The series follows the antics of a five year-old boy Shinnosuke Nohara, his parents, neighbours, and friends. This story is set in Kasukabe, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. The manga is called "Crayon Shin-chan" because "crayon" signifies the fact that it is a tool commonly used by kindergartners and that Shin-chan goes to kindergarten. "Shin-chan" is the affectionate name for the main character. --- Official Release: - Indonesian release by Elex Media

Chigusa Tsukikage holds the rights to the play "The Crimson Goddess," a lost masterpiece that many would love to see brought back to the stage. Tsukikage, however, won't allow the cherished work to be diminished by an actress who isn't worthy of playing the title role. Fortunately, she has found two young actresses that just might be worthy: Maya Kitajima and Ayumi Himekawa. Though both actresses are exceptionally talented, only one can win the coveted role. --- - **Won the Japan Cartoonists Association Award in 1995** --- Published in Indonesian by Elex Media as **Topeng Kaca**

Ai Saotome is a high school girl from a well-to-do family. When she was kid, she was in an accident that resulted in a young boy being permanently scarred between his eyes while she emerged unscathed. Although she never knew who he was, she never forgot him. Makoto Taiga ' a young man with a scar between his eyes, has had a rough life, but has emerged as a bancho, rough and tough bully - a thug and a brawler and about as rude as they come - all of which he blames on the incident that gave him his scar. When Ai and Makoto run into each other again, Ai feels guilt for what Makoto has become and decides to intervene and rehabilitate him. Is he a diamond in the rough, or just a bully? NOTE: Volume count based on the bunkoban. - **Won the 6th Kodansha Publishing Culture Award for Children's Manga in 1975**

"Doraemon" is the masterpiece of Fujiko F. Fujio, one of Japan's most famous mangaka duos. Doraemon, a cat-shaped robot from the future, and his best friend Nobita share a fantastical friendship. The mysterious tools taken out of his 4th dimensional pocket made the whole of Japan laugh. Shizu-chan, Suneo, and Gian are also full of energy. The exciting and wonderful tools that give you big dreams will guide you to the heartwarming world of Doraemon. Alternative entry for [Complete Edition](http://mangadex.org/title/47dc4da4-ec9c-4dbf-a035-298cc3207f2f/the-complete-works-of-fujiko-f-fujio-doraemon) --- - **Awarded the 1st Shogakukan Manga Award for Children in 1982** - **Won the Osamu Tezuka Cultural Grand Prize in 1997** In March 2008, Japan's Foreign Ministry appointed Doraemon as the nation's first "Anime Ambassador".

Three students from an all-girls school are selling Bibles on the street... But, don't mistake them as servants of God. In actuality, they're making money for dating expenses. Even though their ways are not so good, their hearts are pure! Santa Maria, please listen to these girl's prayers!

(from ebookjapan): A boy, Jiro Ryuzen, is imprisoned in Kanto Juvenile Prison for the crime of "killing his father. He was sent to Seiun Gakuen, a prestigious private school, in handcuffs, which was ruled by the immensely powerful Goji Shinryu... Together with five members of the Gokehoren, his allies in the juvenile prison, Nagare's fierce battle has begun!