Egypt, a four thousand year old civilization, has now collapse and has entered into a war-torn era. There will be a period of power and angry waves. The small country, Esteria, was invaded and destroyed by their neighbouring country, Urjna, and its pharaoh, Sneferu. Prince Sariokis vows to get revenge on Sneferu, and avenge Esteria. A moving epic about love; and people with their struggles of getting through each day. Takemiya Keiko's historical fantasy from 1974 set in the ancient Egypt. This it the work that allowed Takemiya to publish Kaze to Ki no Uta with it's success, that was refused by several publishers before.
From Midnight Scans: What does it mean to love? Most of the time, I don't know... Falling in love with someone always ends up with a farewell. Encounters in which you can meet a kind man are very rare. For someone to tell me, "Momo-chan, I love you very much~ ♪" and to caress me with a smile... I don't understand the meaning of those things. Still, that kind of behavior gives me a warm feeling and makes my head spin. Collection of short stories: • Kimi wo Omou Toki • Ryakudatsu Egotist • Sokubaku Darling
A collection of short stories: 1) 10 Days - High school senior, Aiko, and 30-year-old Shirakawa are to have an arranged marriage, so they decide to try being a couple for 10 days... 2) There's No Logic To Love! - Mayu can't get over her big shock from being dumped. But then a transfer student came to her class, and... 3) Happy Happy Letter - Aiko is extremely thrilled to receive her first love letter. But the sender didn't include his name... 4) The Prince's Maid - She's only in high school, and having an arranged marriage!? Plus her partner may be rich, but he's her classmate... 5) An Adult's Love / A Child's Affair - Norika is going out with a working man. She's only in high school, but she lied, telling him she's working too... 6) My Sweet Honey - Kimi has fallen in love with the school's "prince", Ken. All she could do was just gaze at him, but he suddenly became her boyfriend!?
From Batoto: The unstoppable force meets the immovable object! The world's brattiest princess is engaged to a prince just as childish. Will they figure out who's the worse brat before one or both are assassinated by political rivals? Read on!
From Sweet Indulgent: Hana is a normal teenager who goes to school normally, that is until she gets run over by a car... or did she? Suddenly, she finds herself in a weird place known as the "Red Light District"... in EDO PERIOD?! Trying to find a way to get back to her own time, she somehow gets mistaken for a Prostitute and has to escape. Not expecting to be saved by a gentleman, she suddenly ends up in a geisha house.. but then she is bought by the same guy who helped her earlier?!
From Chibi Manga: In that world, there are popular people and not popular people. That’s what that Miya-kun told Rui (17 year), who is not popular, after he dumped her. But what kind of girl will replace her…?!
From Rebellious Love: Ordinary high school student Ayane has fallen in love with Sena, a number one nightclub host! Moreover, he is her first love!! Dangerous love affairs of pure-hearted high school girls are depicted here. From Manga Abyss: (summary from the back cover): Ayane, a normal high school girl, falls in love with the number one host Sena! However, this is her first time in love. It's the pure hearted high school girl vs. the number one host. It's dangerous, her heart is beating so fast, and it's the sport of love. Extra Oneshot 1: Fictional Dreamland Warning: Smut Sakura have been going out with her boyfriend, Yuki, for three months already and they haven't even kissed yet. One day her friend brought her a charm from an old lady to test if Yuki really likes her. In one of their "date" she try it out... Extra Oneshot 2 One day Satome Yuki bumps into one of her classmate, Sahara Masato, in a horse market which is her secret. In exchange for keeping her secret she became his "screen".
Christina is a tanned tomboy who works as a crew member on ships. One day she is suddenly approached by a handsome and mysterious man at a Mediterranean harbor town. Why would he choose to talk to her, when there are so many other beautiful girls? He tells her his name is Luc Henri, and she realizes everyone in town knows him by name. He tells her he will see her again before leaving. A few days later, while working on a ship chartered by a royal family, Christina bumps into Luc again...
From Shoujo Crusade: "I really want to become Rui’s protector!" Super introvert Souichirou frequently says this. However, whenever he listens to "Rocky"´s song, he immediately has a 180° change in his character (pervert)! Rui, who is always surrounded by guys who only care about a girl's figure and looks, wishes to meet a true prince one day, but sadly most are...? Would prevail love this time also...??!
From Vampire Knights: The assistant to a sorceress with strange powers, Mieru meets Radi on the street. She has the same name as the prince she has admired but he's the exact opposite! From him, she receives the Lapis Lazuli, a charm for increasing magic...
All Miki Koishikawa wanted was an ordinary family and that's exactly what she had until her parents decided to move in with another couple and turned Miki's world upside down. Now she lives in a house with four parents and her totally cute stepbrother Yuu. It's bad enough being brought into her parents' strange soap opera, but Miki will star in a soap of her own as she deals with friends having affairs, trying to survive in school and ending up torn between her long-time crush, Ginta, and her new stepbrother!
Kaori has quite the imagination when it comes to romance. In particular, she daydreams about cliche school romance scenes between herself and the boy she likes, Kawamura. One day she drops her diary and it’s picked up by the difficult and hard-to-approach Mayuki. Is this the beginning of a beautiful friendship or will Mayuki show everyone her diary...?