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As the century draws to a close, breaking news revolves around Kaitou Jeanne, a phantom thief supposedly sent by God, who has been stealing paintings all over the city. However, it turns out that the thief is no one but Maron Kusakabe, a 16-year-old enthusiastic rhythmic gymnast attending Momokuri Academy. Her true identity is a secret even to her best friend Miyako Toudaiji, who is heading the police chase for Jeanne. Believe it or not, the paintings Maron steals contain demons sent by the demon lord, who aims to weaken God's power by having his minions possess human hearts. Maron, as the reincarnation of Jeanne d'Arc, with the aid of the minor angel Finn Fish, is responsible for hunting down the cursed paintings and sealing away the evil demons. However, things get more complicated when a mysterious new phantom thief, Kaitou Sinbad, enters the scene. Balancing her duty as Jeanne with her lonely high school life proves to be more challenging than Maron ever imagined.
The plot revolves around a regular guy and his extraterrestrial spouse in a sitcom.
The sea is a lawless zone, plagued by man-eating sea monsters and pirates. In such a sea, there exists the world’s strongest naval admiral, feared by all. With wealth, power, and looks, he has one secret: His true identity is a siren! Living in a world where other species have disappeared, he hides his identity, but when he meets the sea-loving Cella, she uncovers his secret. “Siren, huh? I like mackerel, tuna, flatfish, stingrays… basically all marine fish.” “…Fish.” She’s a strange woman who, despite her eccentricities, hides her powers. He decides to hire her to keep an eye on her, but… “What if I want to become a beach bum?” “What’s that?” “It’s simple. I don’t work, I just lounge around, eating and doing nothing—basically a rich layabout. That’s my dream, to live like that by the beach.” “……” “If you hire me, I won’t work. I’ll just lay on the couch like a seal, patting my belly.” “That sounds fun. I’ve never hired a sea seal before.” His nonchalant answer leaves Cella flustered. Wait, this isn’t what she planned? She never intended to get involved with the admiral. He is, after all, the final boss from the original work! Unintentionally treating his illness and uncovering his true identity, she decides to escape to a beach resort for a peaceful life. “This is interesting.” The admiral, with his fiery gaze, looks out at the sea and orders: “Chase the ferry to Maltana. Now.”
"I'm terribly sorry!" A god was suddenly prostrating in front of Kayano Takumi. He was apparently killed by a mistake. Moreover, he can't be reborn again. However, according to god, he would be able to live in a different world, but he made a mistake again and transferred him into a dangerous forest... where he finds a pair of children and decides to take care of them. (Source: Alphapolis, edited)
The freshman with a dynamic and superior college life showed up with their own car at a nature-friendly university. “Park it for me… I want to do it here.”
Risa and Atsushi refuse to give in to fate and instead team up to pursue their true love interests. As they work together, their camaraderie blossoms. But could this relationship become more complicated? Perhaps the stories told in Volume 12, "Even as a Star, I Love You," and Volume 16, "Our Place," hold the answers.
A common individual finds themselves enamored with a planetary guardian superhero! Though vastly dissimilar in their situations, capabilities, and backgrounds, they gradually build a connection, provide mutual aid, and eventually embark on an unparalleled tale of interstellar love!
Upon being elected Student Council President, first-year student Kurokami Medaka introduces a suggestion box for students to share their concerns, which quickly earns the nickname "Medaka Box." Medaka proclaims that no issue is too small for her attention and requests that students submit their problems without hesitation. Despite winning the council election by an overwhelming 98% vote, Medaka is the sole member of the council. She enlists the help of her childhood friend, Hitoyoshi Zenkichi, as the least ranking member of the council. Eventually, Medaka brings on two more members, former judo club member Akune Kouki as secretary, and swim club member Kikaijima Mogana as treasurer on loan for 300 yen a day. Together, the members of the Student Council diligently work to address the problems presented in the Medaka Box. They handle a variety of issues, from handling disruptive club members to drafting love letters and searching for lost pets. Their dedication to helping those in need earns them the admiration and respect of the entire school.
Can two college students with contrasting goals and a mutual dream come together or will they be driven apart? Haruka has forsaken her theatrical aspirations but is haunted by her memories. On the other hand, Nao is determined to pursue her dream of being on stage and won't let any impediment deter her. Despite their divergent attitudes, their paths intersect and they become intertwined, leading to the spark of a romance.
Yatsuki Nishizuru works part-time in Akihabara and has the unique ability to see and talk to spirits, specifically the youkai that reside in the area. However, Yatsuki prefers to lead a normal life, focusing on work, caring for his younger sister Nanao, and enjoying a coffee at a nearby café. But all of that changes when he is unexpectedly hit in the face by a girl who falls out of a tree. This girl, named Rokka Ayatsuji, quickly becomes friends with Yatsuki and Nanao. However, they soon discover that Rokka is actually a Rokurokubi, an ancient youkai that feeds on souls and can stretch her neck to incredible lengths. Complicating matters further, Yatsuki reveals that Nanao's body and spirit are separate, and Nanao is actually a ghost. At the same time, Momo Chitoseya, one of the waitresses at the café, gets possessed by an evil spirit. Yatsuki and Rokka carry out an exorcism to save her, attracting the attention of Nagi, Momo's sister, who is a professional medium. In exchange for their assistance in eliminating dangerous youkai in Akihabara, Nagi vows to find a way to reunite Nanao's spirit with her body. Aware of the dangerous spirit world, Yatsuki embarks on a dangerous journey to restore his sister's spirit to her body, risking his life in the process.
The manga, in a 4-panel format, portrays Yoshiko, a girl who is genuinely unintelligent (she can even achieve all zeroes in multiple choice tests). At school, she stays with her childhood friend, who she professes to have feelings for, and he must endure her absurd actions. Bonus story: Volume 12: Nandemo Shiteageru (I'd do anything for you.)
