Toriko: Aigan Shoujo
Since birth, Shinju has been shunned because of her unusual looks. When the aristocrat Shiren buys her from the black market and calls her beautiful, it seems like a dream come true. Little does she know, she will have to pay dearly for that dream…
Barbara
Wandering the packed tunnels of Shinjuku Station, famous author Yosuke Mikura makes a strange discovery: a ragged hippie who can quote French poetry. Her name is Barbara. He takes her home for a bath and a drink, and before long Barbara has made herself into Mikura’s shadow, saving him from egotistical delusions and jealous enemies. […]
Doubt
Rabbit Doubt-a mobile phone game-has taken Japan by storm. In it, players are rabbits who must uncover the wolf in rabbit’s clothing before falling prey to its mistrust-sowing wiles…as well as its teeth. When a group of teen players decides to meet offline for fun, the last thing they expect is to lose consciousness and […]
Hajime
Two kids, Kouhei and Akio, made up an imaginary girl named Hajime to take the blame for destruction of the principal’s copper statue. But one day, they meet a girl that is exactly like their description of Hajime, but only they can see her. (Source: AnimeWaves)
Yawarakai Kara
A poignant and intelligent collection of short stories linked to the progression of the seasons. 6 stories: 1. Soft Shell 2. Falling In Love With The Sky 3. One Piece (The Dress) 4. The Name Of Water 5. Tough 6. Wind Grass Child
Hoozuki no Shima
It’s about two children being sent to live on a basically deserted island. Deserted except for a few other kids and teachers. Suzuhara Kokoro and his blind little sister Yume find that all is not as it seems as they learn more from the other kids and see the actions of their teachers.
Dear Friends Rina & Maki
There’s the affectionless father and the overly affectionate mother, and then there’s the beautiful 18 year old high schooler Rina. « Friends are just meant to be used, » is what Rina says when she is caught having sex with her friend’s boyfriend. Rina has such a low opinion of friends, but when she is hospitalized her […]
COLD: Zettaireido no Koibitotachi
Odagiri Yuki, a brilliant surgeon, is also known as the “Absolute Zero Angel” for his ice-cold aloofness with people, and his soulful compassion when he operates on patients. Haunted by a lover’s death, Yuki consoles himself with drugs and sex—… This piques both personal and professional interests in Mine, a neuropsychologist, who accepted Kuneida’s request […]
Dai-Nippon Tengu-tou Ekotoba
A Tengu is an utterly proud and arrogant creature (so much that the Japanese saying, « to become a Tengu, » means to preen conceitedly) that is said to steal young children away from their homes. In this story, the fractured and disgraced remnants of the tengu species come together from all over the country to rise […]
Robot Keiji
Somewhere in Tokyo, Shiba, an elderly policeman, is assigned to form a special unit together with a cutting-edge android, K. As the two attempt to put their differences aside, a much grander plot slowly unfolds, following their investigation into what seemed to be a string of unrelated murders. Note: Released as a tie-in for the […]