An anthology of stories based off of Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha The MOVIE 2nd A’s.

Ever since she was in fifth grade, Otome Yamada has longed to be a heroine in a play. This led her to join the drama club upon entering high school, but because of her unusual, anime-sounding voice, she has only ever been a stagehand. Undeterred, she tries to go to an audition for a play, but accidentally ends up at a recording studio for an anime series. Although she gets thrown out after unknowingly getting in the way of the recording, a talent agent impressed by her performance offers her a job as a voice actress. Spurred on by her dream, she eventually accepts the offer, leading her to working with the popular voice actress Suzu Ayase.

From Forbidden Garden:

Meet Ikeno Komaki --an ordinary girl with an ordinary life. Everyday is pretty much the same as the last, until today. Today she awoke from a strange dream hearing voices and has unexpectedly received an extraordinary new talent.

Mikina's father is the president of a modeling agency. Mikina was once a popular child model, but due to an accident, she developed camera-phobia and gave up modeling.

10 years later, Mikina's father's company is going through some financial difficulty. Mikina really wishes to be able to help revive the company, and one day, she received a mysterious lipstick...

In 1999 Angel lip won the Shogakukan Manga Award for the shoujo category.

There was once a hero who vanquished the darkness of the land and liberated the people. He then built a kingdom, and had his descendants rule as kings. Although they had ruled the land for so many years, in reality, political power was being wielded solely by the aristocrats of each region.

One day, this seemingly peaceful kingdom was disturbed by the mysterious death of the principal heir to the throne. The sequence of events that this assassination set into motion, would soon come to involve all of those with the right to become the next king...

From Chibi Manga:
A love-comedy story of a shikigami finally start!

From Rain over Paradise

Noe is a devoted geography and history teacher with a fancy for bodies, or more precisely, male bodies. And one of his colleague's bodies has especially piqued his interest.

Zoe Porter isn’t a superhero. She doesn’t have super powers. But she is going to be the hero of her own life - and she’s going to do it with style!

From Chibi Manga:

Keeping a secret in her, Ayu went back to her hometown. She decided not to fall in love anymore, but....?

1) Otodokemono Desu! (Delivery!) Competent president Kurokawa is hard to approach because of his fearsome demeanor. But the home delivery worker who brings parcels, Sawada-kun, with his angelic smile, is a soothing existence -- he greets Kurokawa with a fearless "Hi there!" Thinking that he wants to somehow get closer to Sawada-kun, what does the president courageously resolve to do!? A hopeless, wild idea, with a sharp glint in his eye ...
2) Amagarai Unmei (Salty-Sweet Destiny) What will happen to this poor man who's about to turn 30 when he finds out he was born without the Red String of Fate.
3) Rookie Sugou always had things easy in life until he meet his co-worker Atou.
4) Futari no Kyoukai-sen no Iro (The Color that Divides Two People)
5) Shiawase no Yakusoku (Promise of Happiness)
6) Kuse ni Narisou na (It Might Become Habit) Extra) Otodokemono Uketorimashita! (Delivery Received!)
Six works total with the title work included, plus an intense, specially-written love scene!

Mireille is the daughter of a bakery owner and her twin brother Fred was adopted into another family when they were kids. One day a letter from her brother arrived, saying he was in love with another man's woman. She replied, challenging him to be a man and claim the woman as his.

Two months later, a beautiful young man named Richard, claiming to be a messenger from Fred, visits and tells her "I've come for you." When the bewildered Mireille resists, he proceeds to kidnap her! It turns out that Fred has eloped with the crown prince's fiance, and it is now her responsibility to impersonate Fred - the former Count of Bernhardt!

Just before Saho Hanawa was about to matriculate into Seiran Middle School (her mother's alma mater), she meets a ghost girl, Chie, who's wearing the Seiran school uniform and standing in the rain. Saho assents when Chie asks to go to Saho's house, and they spend time talking and arguing with each other. Saho parents hear her talking to Chie and assume she must be talking on a cell phone - until they catch her talking to empty space in her room. Saho is forced to confess that she can see a ghost girl named Chie, which shocks her parents. They then reveal that Chie is the name of the stillborn baby that they had before Saho - Saho's dead older sister.

Kika has a crush on Agi, but what does he see in her?

Kurosu Kei likes mediocrity, works in a normal office and goes out on dates with guys… But he is not human. In fact, the reason for him to go out on dates, is that he feeds the vital energy of the people with whom he goes out. Still, he never is completely satisfied and fed, but this changes when he meets Kyle Shou, the owner of a hotel. However, it seems that this intense man knows the past…?
[Paradise Love Scanlations]

For her brother Subaru's sake, Hitomi decides to take his place at an all male prestigious high school for a year until he recovers and is discharged from the hospital. She gets to the school and runs into a few strange guys on her first day, but as soon as she tells them her name - they are surprised and make her go to the Lion Club. Hiding the fact that she's a girl will be difficult enough and now she has to deal with this strange group who are forcing her to join their club because they all believe that in their past lives they were members of the Shinsengumi!

Description by LuffyNoTomo

An e-book exclusive collection of the talented Sci-fi author Yamamoto Atsuji's short stories, chosen by the man himself. Some of these went on to become original works in their own right!! Includes some extremely rare masterpieces such as "Phantom Kids", which became the basis for "Elf 17", as well as "Mai Majin", which was drawn immediately after the author's debut. Included at the end is an interview with the author where he reveals the origin of the book's title as well as commentary about these stories.

Included Works:
- Magic Dancer「舞魔人」(1978)
- Phantom Kids「ファントム・キッズ」(1984, Weekly Shonen Magazine)
- The Wizard's Fortune「魔道士の遺産」(1985, Comic Reader)
- Space Patrol Hana「宇宙パトロールハーナ」(1986, Melty Lemon)
- The Doctor is an Animal「どうぶつがお医者さん」(2001, Neko Mix)
- Ecstatic Mei「エクスタティックメイ」(2007, Business Jump zoukan - BJ Soul)
- Ecstatic Mei 2「エクスタティックメイ２」

Original webtoon
English version available at Tapastic/SpotToon

A prequel to the 2011 video game El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron. Enoch, freshly summoned from Earth by God to serve as a clerk in Heaven, is thrust into a world where not everything is what it seems. A conspiracy is brewing in Heaven, and the only one on his side is an angel by the name of Lucifel...

After breaking up with his boyfriend, a depressed Asuka propositions the first man he comes across. Tamamura, who has a secret foot fetish, rejects him initially but gets turned on by the sight if Asuka's bare feet and succumbs to his desires. The next day, Asuka thinks his encounter with Tamamura is best forgotten as a one night stand, but it seems Tamamura, enamoured with Asuka's feet, is not willing to let go...?