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Mito is a boy with a big heart and the frightening face of a thug. He wants people to rely on him, but he scares people off at first sight. That is, until his schoolmate Yumesaki asks him to help her. Yumesaki has a problem. Every day she is given a new, random supernatural ability by an mysterious being called God, as she has to test them in order to stop a giant meteorite that will destroy the planet in a year. Sure, the goal is to save the planet, but when a boy and a girl spend time together, there are more tender things to discover too!

Yumewo is such a negative pessimist that his power to see the future in his dreams only lets him see bad things that will happen to him. In a world where nothing goes right for him, can Yumewo remake himself to become a more positive person? Originally published in Big Comic Spirits in 2011 to celebrate the magazine's 30th anniversary.

2 years after the end of *The Law of Ueki*, everyone has gone their own way and life has become peaceful again until one day Ueki saves a dog only to stumble upon a plot to steal the memories from all the people of Earth. Ueki as the only person who did not have his memories taken, must go into a new world and retrieve the stolen memories where new allies, foes, and powers await.

Tribute anthologies to Shigesato Itoi’s famous RPG *MOTHER*. Pollyanna brings together 35 manga artists and creators who love the game to create everything from serious entries to jokes, long-form pieces, drawings, and pixel art. Each creator poured their own unique love for *MOTHER* into the book, creating a truly special result. Shigesato Itoi also contributed to the book himself, creating a hand-drawn map for the overarching *MOTHER* series. The book also includes a bonus sticker sheet attached to the binding. Pollyanna 2 brings together another 40 creators for a 2nd amazing book. ___ Pollyanna 2 Links: - [Official Page](https://www.1101.com/mother_project/items/book_pollyanna2.html) - [Amazon Japan](https://www.amazon.co.jp/dp/486501604X)

Short tales about a girl who appears to be in a bad mood, and a boy who's nice to her. Creator-approved translations by [TheElusiveTaco.](https://twitter.com/elusive_taco) **Links:** - [Author's Twitter](https://twitter.com/fukuchi_tsubasa)

Mitsusada, a high school student with a unique way of looking at things, accidentally started a smartphone application that allows him to buy and sell special abilities. Suddenly, he is attacked by another person with special abilities, and he decides to use his abilities to fight back.

A group of powerful beings called tenkaijin are holding a special tournament. The rules of the game–each tenkaijin selects a kid in junior high to be his champion and grants him a special power. The kids take each other on in heated battle, but if they hurt innocent bystanders, then they lose one of their natural-given abilities. Every time they win a battle, they gain a new ability. The ultimate winner of the tournament is granted any power of his choosing, and the tenkajin who he represents succeeds in becoming the next god. Kosuke Ueki has been chosen to fight in the tournament. His special power–the ability to turn garbage into trees.

Luchiru is a Majin who lives beneath the surface of the earth. He was sent to the surface of the earth as a Spy to gather information in order to defeat the humans living on the surface. But the problem is Majins have a different understanding about Humans, they strongly believe that the Human Race is far more superior than the Majins in every sort of way, but in fact it is the other way around. How would Luchiru survive in the Human World where he has a different point of view on the strength of Humans, where he strongly believed that just a touch would make him combust and be disintegrated in an instant?!

A girl is new to being a ghost. Creator-approved translation by [TheElusiveTaco](https://twitter.com/elusive_taco).