Hikari to Tomo ni…
Born during the sunrise—an auspicious beginning—the Azumas’ newborn son is named Hikaru, which means « light. » But during one play date, his mother notices that her son is slightly different from the other children. In this alternately heartwarming and bittersweet tale, a young mother tries to cope with both the overwhelming discovery of her child’s autism […]
Tsumikuibito
Sinners are those who have committed unforgivable sins and are given the mark of thorns after they die. Sin Eaters are those who take the sins and punishment of sinners so they will not go to Hell. Rukiko, a simple village girl, wants to protect Raika, the Fire of God and the treasure of her […]
Kreuz
Harumoto Akira, a talented high school music student, descends into the violent world of Japanese speed tribes thanks to his obsession with Otoguro Yugou, the manipulative and enigmatic leader of the tribe, Red Kreuz. Note: « Kreuz » is the German word for « cross ».
Shinku Chitai
“Z,” a biological weapon developed in the utmost secrecy, spread following a major earthquake that devastated the Kantō region. To contain the epidemic, the Japanese government decided to isolate the area, abandoning the survivors to their fate, now prisoners of a hostile world. Tetsu was 12 years old when the disaster struck. A year later, […]
Ciel
With the author’s characteristic humour and creativity, the work describes one girl’s fantasy adventure. Yvienne Magnolia’s beauty widens the small villagers’ eyes she is living but she never knew what her future would be, since it is destined too high to imagine for her at that time… As the lord of the manor tries to […]
Cloop
A collection of eight short stories from mangaka Shinonome Maki. The collection is sex-filled, BDSM-themed with some set fantasy and one involving a demon.
Koshien
This young girl is often mistreated by her family, being called ugly and useless. One day, she meets the new wife of the Yee family, which changes her life forever. The woman adopts her into her wealthy family, and now she lives with 3 other boys around her age. But for what purpose? Even though […]
Akkanbe Ikkyu
This is a biography of the famous Buddhist monk Ikkyu from the late Hisashi Sakaguchi. Set in 14th century Japan, Ikkyu must learn to live and excel as a monk, despite the fact that his father is the emperor. His intelligence and purity help him succeed, but he continues to get the short end of […]
Katei no Jijou
Katei no Jijou tells the story of a boy named Masoto living with his mother and older sisterand their very unusual relationship. With his father recently having passed away someone will need to take up the role of « master » of the house over the older sister and mother. It falls to the young Masoto to […]
Himitsu: Top Secret
It’s the 2060s, and Japan has perfected the « MRI System, » a piece of neurotechnology that, when given the brain of a person who died within the past 48 hours, can analyze the visual memories contained within; even being able to give scientists a look into what the deceased saw in their final moments. Needless to […]