Cinema Empire

Shiho is like all the other girls in high school, except for a little difference. She has a big talent for acting and that's what they require you to have as Private Actress. Shiho can be anything you want her to be: sister, girlfriend or, why not, someone’s fiance; she can act them all. This seems like normal life for her but then…

A group of friends during their Senior Trip upon the cruise ship Victoria, suddenly get pulled back in time and separated. The main character, Hayumi Natsuki, arrives in the year 1636. In Japanese history, Christian rebels revolted in 1637, led by a young man known as Amakusa Shirou, resulting in thousands of casualties. However, when Natsuki arrives in the past, she and her friend Eri discover that Shirou Tokisada is already dead. Meanwhile Natsuki, according to the village folk and Shirou's parents, looks exactly like their late son (never mind the fact that Natsuki is female). Natsuki, the kendo champion of her school, heir to her family's Hakuhouryuu kendo style, simply cannot stand by and watch innocent people be persecuted simply because they are Christian. Soon she even becomes known as an angel, sent from God, whose coming was prophesized 25 years before. But what will she do when old friends become new enemies?

Kaori was adopted by Hokuto Ryouzou after her grandmother died. She has the power of a shaman or "uta" of Okinawa, whose left eye can see others' future. The Hokuto family owns the "Hokuto Group," the leading movie company in Japan, and Kaori is behind its success. When Hokuto Ryouzou dies, it is written in his will that whichever son of his that Kaori chooses to marry must leave with her and will not be president of the Hokuto Group. Kaori chooses to marry Youhei instead of the one she really loves, Seiya.

Mio Mizumori's parents die, and she goes to live with her cousin, Tadaomi Shijou. Her only salvation is Rei Narumiya, the Golden Girl of her school. Simultaneously, Mio discovers that they have powers over the elements of nature… and a destiny to fulfill.

Kosumo has a serious medical condition that landed her in a hospital ever since she was a child. Since Kosumo's blood type is the rare AB negative, it is next to impossible to find a donor. While she was on the verge of death, out in the city, the 99th Generation Miko, Himiko-sama got into a terrible accident while trying to save the life of a child. She was rushed to the hospital and that’s when Himiko and Kosumo's fates crossed. Since it was obvious that Himiko was surely going to die as a result of the accident, the hospital decided to use her as a donor for Kosumo’s condition after they discovered that she also has the rare AB negative blood type. Kosumo got better and moved back to Tokyo, and later found out that Himiko’s heart and blood aren’t the only thing flowing inside her…

Tokyo, Taisho era (1912-1926). Aria Kaibara, who wishes to become a pianist, takes the exams to become a preparatory student at the Tokyo Music School. The passion in her playing overwhelms her surroundings, like a ripple on the surface of water. It is then that Aria has an encounter with the son of the Nishimikado noble family, Natsuo, and learns a shocking truth… The youth of a maiden blessed by the god of music in this stream of musical romance!

A collection of three stories of love and the supernatural: I. **Desert Storm**: It's four years after the Chechnya revolt against Russian rule. Eimi finds a mysterious boy who speaks Japanese, just like her father. Because he can't recall who he is she calls him "Yuuji." And Yuuji's strange powers tell Eimi her first crush is still alive… *Related to *Silent Eye* II. **The Garden of Wild Roses**: Garden designer Shindo Chika is surrounded by mystery. One by one people she knows are injured or suddenly die. The only clue she has is a boy with a scarred face–whom she fears is a shinigami. *Related to *[Towa Kamoshirenai](https://mangadex.org/title/4001/)* III. **Sunset Encounter**: Ryuugi dreams each year on his birthday of a girl named Fumika who he loved as a boy name Sou, and another boy named Keishi, who kills him. But when the people from his dreams keep appearing and he starts dreaming events that take place while he dreams, then he begins to wonder what exactly is happening.

Hime wants answers. How could her father, an expert driver, die in a car accident caused by his own carelessness? What about the mysterious note he left behind? What exactly is going on? Hime intends to find out!

Seven years ago, Lundi found a little girl named Jeudi lying in a field of dandelions on the Alps. One day, they accidentally angered Count de Gourmont and so Jeudi was forced work as a maid in his castle. Lundi came to her rescue; however they nearly died when escaping. Set in the era of World War II, Lundi and Jeudi face many difficult situations as they search for the whereabouts of Jeudi’s parents. **Note**: Volume count based on the wideban. See [AnimeNewsNetwork](https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/anime.php?id=1960) for the anime.