From Oblivion Lumiere:
Everything happened after the death of a genius lady painter. The Professor, who cannot give her talent up to nothingness, planted her soul into a young girl's corpse. Youth painter Nell is then asked to teach the girl, "Lili," how to paint...... The undying girl and the shut-in youth painter; the peaceful days of these two wandering in the ravine between life and death are... Don't miss out on this tale of a little mysterious yet beautiful "soul" drawn in a stunning art style!

A condensed biography of Kublai Khan, as told by Professor Munakata.

This is the second tie-in to NHK's Road of Civilization special.

What happens when a gay art thief and a conservative NATO officer cross paths? Disaster, of course. Dorian is an aristocrat, a thief and a hedonist; Klaus is a duty-driven espionage agent with no patience for fools. Follow them as they chase each other across the globe -- from Britain to Baghdad, from Alaska to Alexandria, from Moscow to Madrid. Spectacular locations and non-stop adventures await! *Volume 2 contains Ivy Navy, an unrelated oneshot. *Volume 15 (not yet published in English) contains The Tale of a Priest and a Doctor, an unrelated oneshot

A horror story, in which the main character and her family go to their summer house for vacation and people start dying one by one. The twist is that the main character, Reina, is falling in love with her mysterious neighbor, Maya. But who is Maya really, and how does she know so much about Reina's family?

Note: The series was published as a single volume in 2005 along with two other stories, "Otouto" ("Little Brother") and "Kurisuchiina no aoi sora" ("Christina's blue sky").

Prince Naka-no-Oe showed his interest in the talent and beauty of Nukata. He then offered Prince Oama his daughter for marriage, in exchange for Nukata. Prince Oama was in agony as he was devoted to his brother but in the mean time, he loved Nukata. In the end, he chose to let go of Nukata as a gesture of loyalty to his brother, however heartbroken. This was the beginning of the long and epic series of Tenjo no Niji, in which Princess Uno-Sarara, Prince Oama's then young bride, would become his ally in succeeding the throne and later made herself Empress Jito…

For a long time, giants have existed in this world. The were used as tools and played an important role during turning points in history. The key to the secret lies in Mongolia. Discover Kago's peculiar vision of world history!

First she's hungry, then she's sleepy, but all along she's nothing if not completely useless. And yet, freshman reporter Totoko always seems to get her man! Never mind that she's supposed to be after the story, not the suspect, and that her ill-fated coworker Iriya always seems to bear the brunt of the collateral damage. What's more, there's a master thief on the loose in Tokyo... But leave it to Totoko to get the scoop!

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From Sumie:

The Shou Dynasty is an era of widespread famine and corruption. Kouran, a girl from a village that cannot afford the taxes, sneaks into the palace to steal its treasure. There she encounters a handsome young man, Shiki. The two meet again the next day, when news that an assassin has killed the crown prince and made off is being circulated all over the country. Kouran suspects Shiki is the assassin but his genuine kindness perplexes her.

Cleopatra is the ruler who has most inspired poets and artists over the centuries. Her beauty and exotic charm through the Roman Army into confusion. Her enemies kept depicting her as a corrupter and a vicious ruler, on the other hand, the dignity of her death inspired touching works of art. Cleopatra was the last heiress of Alexander the Great and the last Egyptian Pharaoh. During her private and political life she had two great love experiences: Julius Caesar and Mark Antony. The death of Cleopatra was fit for a queen: as goddess Isis she'd rather be bitten by an asp than suffer the humiliation to be displayed as a trophy in Rome during the celebration of Octavian, the future Emperor Augustus.

My name is Qiu Kui, and I time-traveled! From the wonderful modern world to a poor, ancient village where there's no internet, and even electricity! Worst of all, my parents drowned themselves and my younger sister is physically challenged, and not forgetting the fact that our family is also in debt. I mean, seriously, how can I live under these circumstances! Thank goodness I time-traveled with a bag of groceries and daily necessities... But has anyone time-traveled with items like these? This is ridiculous!

For a long time, it turns out that our human world is not a real world, but a fantasy world created by the ancient goddess of the goddess, the “Shanhe Society”. So, in addition to the virtual space we are in, there is a real world full of fairy tales.

Alice’s parents died and left her with nothing, so her uncle took her in, but he treats her harshly. When her uncle and her cousins leave for Christmas, a mysterious man named Captain Grayling shows up at Alice’s door in a dashing military uniform. He was on his way to spend the holidays with friends and family when he and his children were caught in a blizzard. They spend several days with Alice, but when they are making preparations to leave, Captain Grayling asks Alice to leave with them. At first, she is elated, but then she realizes all he’s looking for is a governess for his children… She realizes he could never want to marry her. Hurt and betrayed, Alice tells him she’s staying with her uncle!

An adaptation of Jules Verne's 1864 novel, "Voyage au centre de la Terre".

The story involves German professor Otto Lidenbrock who believes there are volcanic tubes going toward the centre of the Earth. He, his nephew Axel, and their guide Hans descend into the Icelandic volcano Snæfellsjökull, encountering many adventures, including prehistoric animals and natural hazards, before eventually coming to the surface again in southern Italy, at the Stromboli volcano.

The enchanting flower maidens of Moonlight Garden are coveted by all, as they are known to provide sexual pleasures beyond the imagination. But Dohwa, a young flower maiden who has not yet “bloomed,” concocts potions in the hopes of escaping her destined fate at the brothel. One night, she is caught stealing ingredients for her potions by Lady Hyewon, the new mistress of the Garden. But it turns out Dohwa isn’t the only one with an agenda. Lady Hyewon harbors a few terrible secrets of her own.

A story that takes place in a great continent grounded on the skeletal bones of a phoenix that is inhabited by many nations and people. Suddenly in the region to the West, seven volcanoes that have been inactive for centuries begin to erupt and its fire burns a blanket of red that is large enough to covers the sky, blazing across heaven and earth.

The Sorrows of Young Werther (German: Die Leiden des jungen Werthers) is a loosely autobiographical epistolary novel by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, first published in 1774. A revised edition followed in 1787. It was one of the most important novels in the Sturm und Drang period in German literature, and influenced the later Romantic movement. Goethe, aged 24 at the time, finished Werther in five-and-a-half weeks of intensive writing in January–March 1774. The book's publication instantly placed the author among the foremost international literary celebrities, and was among the best known of his works.

A semi fictitious one shot by author Maruo Suehiro, intersecting the life of Polish Franciscan Friar missionary, Maximilian Kolbe (a real life historical person) and a young Japanese prior to the Nagasaki Bombing.

Set in the 1590s, this manga tells the story of the rise of kabuki theater. Kiki is traveling with her mother, Izumo no Okuni, as she tries to spread the popularity of her new style of dramatic dancing. They face a lot of difficulties in this politically tumultuous period of history, as the warring states period comes to a close and Japan moves towards unification.

Satirical series taking the format of a newspaper. It was among the first manga to be officially translated, with a portion published in a magazine by Concerned Theater Japan in 1971 along with the unrelated series, "Akame" and "Nejishiki".