A miniseries prequel about the encounter between Rain and Zol. This is a prequel to Immortal Rain set before Machika's birth. Machika's grandfather Zol, who works as a bounty hunter by the name of Grim Reaper, encounters Rain, who turns out to be Methuselah, the most wanted man in the world. Why did fate bring these two men together and what is hidden behind Rain's clumsy and kind personality?

Beautiful naive Minato Akina has come to Tokyo to seek his fortune. Losing all his money on the first day does not bode well for our young hero. A chance meeting with down on his luck Chiba Rintarou gives Akina a shot at becoming a young idol! But Akina and Chiba are both carrying scars from the past.

The famous Gundam series marked top rankings in popularity for a long time. What was the secret? How was Gundam born? What’s the story behind Gundam? For the first time ever, we take a step out of the actual Gundam plotline, and we turn the perspective towards the production of Gundam; how it became a major hit surpassing its predecessor, Japanese Battleship Yamato!

This story is fictional, but the names of the characters are real, including the voice actors and director.

1. Tenshinchigi (Gods of Heaven and Earth)
The gods of earth, water, fire, wind and thunder gather together every day for their assignments. In between causing storms and rain showers love develops.

2. Fragile but Strong
Mayden, the king from Dumayden and Alexander, the king from Alectoria, are best friends. One day Mayden proposes a marriage between his eldest son and Alexander's only daughter but, unknown to most, the king's daughter is actually a rebellious teenaged boy! What happens when Prince Mayville turns up for the marriage interview and meets beautiful but headstrong Alec instead of the rumoured Black Rose Princess Sandra?

3. Stray Cat Rock
Simple first aid to a wounded stranger is interpreted as something more.

4. A Wanderer's Love
A host who enjoys preying on women finds himself unexpectedly falling for a male florist's beautiful bouquets

5. Love Monster
Returning home drunk from a group date Hayato finds a strange vagabond on his doorstep who turns out to be his Uncle Tooru.

Collection of short stories:

1) I'm His Wife.
I'm a high school student. And I'm the wife of Hii-kun, a novelist. However, when he's working, somehow, he seems far away, and I always get very lonely...

2) Love Mates
Until now I've been lonely and that is the reason why I wanted a roommate. But what should I do? I didn't know my roommate will be a guy.

3) Children Salad
I'm a spunky nursery school teacher. Even though I'm aspiring to become a nursery school teacher, I can't handle kids! They are like aliens that I can't comprehend!

4) The Flower Language of Lilac
Until middle school I was brought up like a boy. That is why I don't like skirts and even my girly name, Serina. What I love more than anything is making people laugh, but recently he is getting in my way.

Kunimi Hiro and his best friend Hideo were baseball wonders... Until Hiro found out his arm was permanently damaged, rendering him unable to play anymore. A frustrated Hiro goes through the trouble of specifically finding a high school with no baseball team... Only to later on find out the doctor who examined him was a quack and his arm is perfectly fine. Hiro is quick to reinstate his dream: Creating a baseball team for his school and getting to face off against Hideo in the Koshien. The number one premier league for high school baseball.

From Wingtip Cafe:
Rina is always busy studying and working to support herself. After the depressing news that she again lost first place in the school rankings to Julius, an expressionless guy who is her arch rival, Rina finds Milch, a little fairy girl. Later, she meets Sylvie, a Fairyland knight who has come to rescue Milch.

From Viz:
Rejected way too many times by good-looking (and unattainable) guys, shy Riiko Izawa goes online and signs up for a free trial of a mysterious Nightly Lover "figure." The very next day a cute naked guy is delivered to her door, and he wants to be her boyfriend!
Has Riiko died and gone to heaven? The cute guy turns out to be sweet, smart, a great cook, and lots more. And he looks like a million bucks, which is what he's going to cost Riiko if she doesn't return him in time...

*Includes two other side stories in the last volume called:

• Ohoshisama ni wa Sasemasen! (I Won't Let You Become A Star!) -
A special short story that was published in a freebie book put out in Sho-Comi. Sneaking into a boys' school to exterminate ghosts! However, what is the boy Chima has always admired doing there...!?
- ShoujoMagic

• Shounen Aromatic (Aromatic Boy) -
Kabuki Takitsugu is a boy who has the family trait of smell. He can smell anyone's fragrance and find their perfect match. One day, a mysterious girl named Hatsune appears before him, asking him to find a match for her. But, for some strange reason.. Hatsune doesn't have a scent.

Little story about Umi-chan and her hairy friends.

Included in the Katteni Kaizo Offical Fanbook.

From Ivyscan:

In 1875, after the death of her parents, Uno goes to live in the Kanou household as a companion to Mariko, who is the same age as Uno. The two girls become very close and attend Cimons private school.
This great romance tells the story of the loves and dreams of two girls growing up during the westernization of Japan in the Meiji era.

From ShoujoMagic: This manga is loosely based on The Tale of Genji / ??????(Genji Monogatari) and is a MUST read! When the Emperor takes a new Empress, she is barely older than the Emperor's son Hikaru. She becomes both the one woman Hikaru loves and the one woman he can never have. And so Hikaru's feelings roam as his body wanders from bed to bed, seeking a replacement for her. When he finds the girl he believes can take her place...he commits a terrible sin. Now, a thousand years later, Hikaru's nightmares become reality as he is punished for past deeds in a new life--the greatest playboy in all of history...shakes like a lamb when any girl touches him!

A collection of stories:

1. The Boundary Between Archer and Scorpion
2. The Long, Far Road
3. Giraffes' Necks Are Too Long
4. The Imaginary Land
5. Flowers Forming a Parabola
6. Her Cat Wards Off My Bad Dream
7. Itoshii no Maid-sama (Miss Beloved Maid)
8. Capturing You
9. The Crow Woman
10. A Love Song in a Nameless Country
11. The Prince of the Night Sky and the Princess of the Morning Glow

While many of us would probably scream at even the thought of a ghost being near us, Freshman Nimura Kensuke just thinks of it as a common everyday thing, seeing as how he has the uncanny ability to see so many of them on a daily basis. Things soon heat up for him when he meets a girl who changes his life from then on. Her name’s Kagura, and she has the power to summon a mighty “spirit devourer”--otherwise known as a “Ga-rei”--called Byakuei. So, what’s Nimura to do? Chase down the evil spirits and have Kagura summon the Ga-rei to devour them, of course! Now, come feast on their adventures like some ravenous Ga-rei!

Rion is on a mission to find her missing friend Shihoko. Her only two clues are a card given to her by Shihoko and a confession that her best friend was in love with a vampire. Thus she heads down to a club filled with pretty male escorts whom she insists are vampires.

Suou, the owner of the club, insists that he doesn't know anyone by the name Shihoko at all. He claims that the hosts are not vampires. After he tries to chase her out of the club, Rion throws a very, very expensive bottle of wine onto the ground to prove that she is not leaving until she finds the truth--and finishes paying for the wine by working part-time at the club.

While trying to rescue her friend, she realizes that Suou and the other hosts are not the group (vampires or not) that kidnapped Shihoko. However, in the middle of that life-endangering truth-seeking expedition, she's saved by another group of apparent vampires. So, who are the real vampires after all this?

Haruka is a sweet, innocent high school girl who is very excited to meet her new step-brother, Tsukasa who is in grade school. Tsukasa is in love with Haruka this manga is filled with short stories that take place in 'Your made matenai'.

Story 1 takes place 1 year after Tsukasa started to live with Haruka on her school trip.

Story 2 takes place 6 months after Tsukasa started to live with Haruka.

Side story of Haruka and Tsukasa is in 'Kakedashita Cupid' it is # 6) "Of Course I Can't Wait Until Nightfall" or (Mochiron Yorumade Matenai) if you want to read more short stories

Also includes:

O.HA.YO

Love Is Sometimes Like Rain

From Aerandria Scans:

A collection of love stories! Each story is heartwarming and sweet.

+ When you meet your special person, what do you do when you find out that he’s evil?

+ After living like a doll for most of your life, is it possible to change?

+ A chance meeting with a boy changes the life of a girl with an illness forever, but that meeting doesn’t seem to matter to the other person.

+ Loving a younger guy can be really tough, especially when you look like a child while he looks like an adult!

The story revolves around the title character Yukisada Tamura, who is in his third year of junior-high school when the story begins. Yukisada has become captivated by a strange girl named Komaki Matsuzawa who says that her birthplace was on another planet and she is trying to go back. One day, Yukisada confesses his affections to Komaki, but immediately following this, Komaki's grandmother dies and she has to move away. They both manage to keep in contact for a while by writing letters, though Komaki stops writing around the time of the high school entrance exams. When Yukisada enters high school, he becomes concerned with one of his female classmates named Hiroka Sōma. In junior-high, Hiroka was constantly bullied, which would cause her to stay home, eventually causing her to become isolated and helpless. Yukisada chooses not to ignore her like most of his other classmates, and instead starts encouraging her and helps her to build her self-esteem. Before long, Hiroka falls for Yukisada, and one day confesses her love to him. During this time, Yukisada has kept in contact with Komaki and has mentioned Hiroka in his letters. Thereupon, one day after a long time, a letter arrives from Komaki to Yukisada asking who exactly is Hiroka.

Ebi sacrificed everything to get into art school, studied hard for a whole year, drew like crazy to ready herself--only to fail the entrance exam because her mind went blank. Worse, while heading home with an armful of doujinshi, she meets her friend Tachibana. Exposed as an otaku, Ebi is both humiliated and hurt when Tachibana denies their friendship.

Ebi resigns herself to attending a vocational school. One of her classmates there is a weird girl named Tachibana, who's lost her memory in a strange accident...

Because of some bad luck, Aikawa Towa’s recent problem is the complicated relationship between the devillish student council president, Shirahane Mikado. Kissing is not the only thing… but is this friendship?! What’s more, Towa started to take a part time job to find relief, but… His bad friends, Shinonome and Yukimura saw their kiss scene…?! Eh?! Will two guys be “lovers”…?! List of Warui Series: Vol 1 Warui Koto Shitai [1-1] Vol 2 Waruiko Demo Ii? [1-2] Vol 3 Kirai ja nai Kedo [2-1] Vol 4 Koi Ja nai Kedo [2-2] --- Warui Koto Bakkashite Gomennasai [1-3 &/ 2-3] Vol 5 Warui Yatsu Demo Ii [1-4] Vol 6 Mujihi na Otoko [3-1] Vol 7 Warui Koibito ja Dame? [1-5] Vol 8 Kare ja nai kedo [2-4] Vol 9 Mujihi na Anata [3-2] Vol 10 Sunao ja nai Kedo [2-5]

The story revolves around an innocent, naive schoolgirl, Yume, who falls in love with a gorgeous ex-Yankee, Shoubu. Meanwhile, Yume's best friend, Roko, falls for Shoubu's best friend, Yuuji, who is a playboy.