From Bamboo Garden Five different- very different- stories. But all are tragedies with a twist at the end. Some may have cut-off endings; but there's a true philosophy at the end. First story- Two cuts of the devil (done by BGscans) About a mood-obsessed girl, a crazy count, the girl's servant- and a cup of chocolate tea. Second story- Mr Laurence's dilemma (done by BGscans) About a tax collector who goes to Scotland to collect the whiskey and Scotland's rebellious yet ingenuous way of protecting it. Or do they really not know? Third story- The sultan's dialiah (done by BGscans) An emperor has sacrificed a daughter for the sake of peace between his country Bizantin and the Sultan- the lord-'s country. He dies, but what of his daughter? Fourth story- Scary bread (done by BGscans) About a Christian that attempts to 'teach' the vikings. But as time grows the Christian grows weary, for she is doing something very wrong and she knows it. Fifth story- Happy Epicurean (working project) About a little boy who can otherwise be known as a carnivore...

When a fool lost his smile.When everyone around him are smiling through a lie.When the one he lives for laugh through a mask. The fool shall wish for a happy death.Original webcomic: www.shumijin.deviantart.com

New Japan Airlines, flight 179 from Narita to Osaka, has been hijacked by terrorists. Inside the plane, everyone is panicky, experiencing terrible violence and fear. Under such hopeless circumstances, a young negotiator happens to be on board the plane, among the 230 passengers. The lives of all are in his hands.

Collection of short stories:

1. Hanjuku Kajitsu
Nao and Mitsuka are siblings, yet why does Mitsuka's heart ache every time she's with her brother, and why does he always act so strange around her? He's always staring at his sister, wanting something, wanting something more... An incestuous love story? Not really, since the two of them are not blood related.

- Evil Flowers

3. Nufu Nufu no Shima
Yuu lives in Miyakoshima. She Wants to leave the island, but shes too worried about her slacker father. But one day...

5. Love Train
There's a cute guy on the train to school. I noticed him a long time ago. There's no way he noticed me too... or maybe he did?

[From Fujoshi Bitches]
Close friends since childhood, Touma has a long intensifying unrequited love for Takaya.

"I want to be his princess", "He is my hero" - though he has a rough personality and mouth, Touma thinks like a maiden and is hurt every day by his own servile thinking and self-deprecation as he cannot express his love.

And it doesn't help that Takaya has gotten himself a girlfriend since starting university, and as Takaya's "nursemaid" and close friend, Touma can't avoid close contact.

At the same time, club senpai Yonezawa and a mysterious woman have gotten close to Touma; and here starts the harsh and painful changes in unrequited love for Touma---

"But my world is filled even with just one word from you."

During the winter, Yuichi was hospitalized due to hepatitis. Randomly he would try to escape from the hospital but would get beat up by the nurse. One day, he happened to meet Rika, a girl of his age, in the next building. He was fascinated by her beauty, but she was very selfish girl. Although she led him by the nose, he began to be attracted by her. However, when Rika told him about her illness, he knew why she acted so selfish; she didn't have long to live.

A collection of oneshots:

1) Hanazakari de Koi Shiteru
Surrounded by male friends and family, nobody can see tomboy Kaede as a girl... So why does the most popular boy in school ask her out? And he thinks she's cute?!

2) Ai Rabyu (I love You)
Studious Midori is hired to be a tutor for the rich, younger boy, Kouki-kun... But what is it that he actually wants from her?

3) Sweet de Ikasete
Kyouya is a beautiful but sickly young man who makes everyone around him want to help him. Strong, sporty Chiaki is no match for his angelic charm, even though he uses it to get her into bed!

4) Natsu to Otome to Kedamono to (Summer & Virgin Girl & Beast)
Fun-loving charmer Maki is determined to bring nerdy good girl Ishizaki out of her shell. Kicking and screaming is optional.

5) Sounan Candy
A fainting spell brings Haraguchi Iori into very close contact with Ikewaki Yuuto, a boy who always has candy in his pockets. Their friendship turns into love for Iori, but the knowledge of Ikewaki's one-sided love for someone else is becoming to painful for Iori.

Kaka, an unusually strong girl with a talent for combat, sees it has her duty to protect and assist her caretaker and master Genjou-sama, a kind but frail young priest who nearly died saving her from a tiger. When poisoned water threatens to destroy their village, Genjou-sama leaves for the capital to find a solution. In his absence, demons burn down their formerly peaceful village and transform the villagers placed under Kaka's care into monkeys.

Kaka flees in a desperate attempt to find Genjou-sama, only to find a haughty powerful spirit is now using his body as a vessel! She learns that the human Emperor has been secretly replaced by the evil Demon King, and that this spirit has come back for one simple purpose: to restore order. The contact he offers is simple. If she accompanies him on his journey to the capital and all goes according to plan, the spirit will give Genjou-sama back, relinquishing the priest's body and retrieving his soul from the underworld. Will Kaka take the risk?

The story of German-American Anna and Japanese Saki, who live together as a couple in Los Angeles.

A string of stories about various people who live in the same town, and how their complicated romantic/sexual relationships connect them to each other.

Note: This manga has 10 chapters. Therefore, it is not completely scanlated as of 8th April 2017.

A little bumpkin kid by the name of Hanada Ichiro gets into all kinds of mischief until things take a turn for the nasty. Trying to escape the wrath of his enraged mother, he gets in an accident, resulting in nine stitches on the back of his head, and one little side-effect: a knack for the supernatural. Young Ichiro is now able to communicate with ghosts, who just can't get off his back with all kinds of requests.

Won the 19th Kodansha Manga Award for general manga in 1995.

THE BRIDEGROOM'S BARGAIN

Till death us do part. A solemn wedding vow, and one Lord Deverell's young bride ardently wishes to bring about - sooner rather than later! Only minutes after the wedding, Alexandra is brandishing a pistol at her husband, accusing him of ruining her father and killing her brother. So Deverell makes one more, wholly unexpected, vow: that he's completely innocent of both crimes and will prove it.

A being called "Hiatus" can grant any wish... in exchange for a single word.

Her classmates were always intimidated by her height, hence she received the nickname of "Big Sister" for sixteen years. But this is far from the truth!

She not only is a coward who doesn't dare to say what's on her mind, she's also super scared of horror movies! Like every girl in love, for the sake of the guy she likes, she volunteered to be on the committee of the school's cultural festival.

Unfortunately, her class then chose "haunted house" as their theme; how will she get through this now?

Contents:

? Hetare Venus
? 1 Day, 1 kiss
? Tsuki ni Todokutou

? Yami e Hakobu Elevator -
"There's something coming from the other side of the darkness..."

A teenage girl is recommended by her friend to take the test of courage at an unused hospital, but something sinister is going on there...

Through round after round of extensive plastic surgery and vigorous maintenance, Ririko has become the absolute manifestation of beauty, and becomes a wildly successful model, actress, and singer. However, soon, her body, unable to withstand the burdens of surgery, begins to crumble, and along with it so does her mind, as she plummets towards a frightening and inevitable end.

Note: Won the Tezuka Osamu Cultural Grand Prize in 2004.

A story of love, life, and betrayal. Set in a certain city, a would-be gangster wanting to be recognized takes on a dangerous offer, to kill a boss of a Yakuza.

London, 1888 A.D. The entire city is consumed by fear of a serial killer known only as Jack the Ripper. He mutilates female prostitutes with extreme brutality. However, his victims hide a terrifying secret and Jack’s destiny is to continue hunting them down.

From Storm in Heaven:

Cry fell for Sig the moment he saw him at school, and though they became good friends, the relationship never progressed to what Cry wanted. But when Cry's overprotective brother Hard becomes jealous of him branching-out and having friends, Sig begins to see things in a new light. The second half of the manga focuses on Hard and his band. As Cry drifts away towards independence, what will Hard do, since his sole purpose in life was to protect his brother...?

NOTES: There is a one-shot sequel to this manga as an extra in the manga Kimi wo Mukaeni.

This manga also contains a short sequel to Inferior Doll at the end.

Anthology Cover OGAWA Chise 1.) OGAWA Chise - Caste Heaven Bangaihen Special story from Caste Heaven, features two of the side characters. 2.) SHIMURA Takako -「卒業」 3.) Hideyoshico - Requirements for Being Trash This installment features some backstory for Koizumi (Gesu BL) and some "trash" guy. 4.) YAMAMOTO Ataru -「律くん、ボクはね」 5.) TSUYUKI Yuruco -「ENDLESS WELCOME BACK」 6.) kanipan -「答え合わせ」 7.) Purugaria - 「西園寺先生」 8.) Niyama -「愛はかえるか」 Additional Art by: Tamekou En Chiyoko Shimatchaoune minato.Bob