Kurushima Akira is a member of the Japanese Society of Thanatology, which offers illegal euthanasia services to those who "desire a worthy death." People who wish to die come to Kurushima, asking him to keep watch over them in their final moments.

In Tokyo, an unchanging despair is lurking.
Mysterious man-eating beings, ghouls, run rampant in Tokyo. Living hidden during everyday life, the existence of ghouls, whose true identities are shrouded in mystery, permanently terrorizes Tokyo's residents.
At CCG, the sole institution that investigates and resolves cases related to ghouls, Haise Sasaki has been assigned a certain mission. While dealing with the unruly four problem children known as "Quinx", has Haise's days of suffering begun?

In the year 2031 A.D., Earth has become ravaged by the attack of insect-like aliens called the “Blue”. In an effort to escape their destruction, humanity abandons the planet and now resides in an orbiting space station called “Second Earth”.

After being diagnosed with an unknown disease, Kaido Yuji was put to cryogenic sleep on Earth until a cure was found. But he’s given the rudest awakening of his life when Armour Shrike pilot Marlene Angel comes to pick him up, and Yuji witnesses in horror as her unit is wiped out by the Blue. Now Yuji must survive against the harsh new rules of this apocalyptic world -- and find out the true nature of his strange disease.

A collection of oneshots:

1) Touch Me Again
Seven years ago, Touda and Oshikiri crossed the friendship line once. Right after that incident however, they chose to pretend nothing had happened just so they could go on being best friends. But life is never so simple and seven years later, they begin to see the strains in their relationship show.

2) Iki wo Tomete,

3) Heavy Sugar no Iyagarase

4) Candied Lemon Peel

5) nuotatore nel cantero!

6) Stars Spica Spectre
Kiji is paid a visit by the ghost of his dead friend, Osaka. Although Kiji sees Osaka, it is only an afterimage of his friend, as Osaka's spirit is actually in Spica, a star that is 260 light years away from Earth. As a result, everything Osaka says goes through a time lapse and Kiji only hears him after the afterimage disappears. This is a sad, poignant story about two men who never found it in themselves to confess to each other until it was too late.

7) Ushi Meshi

8) touch IT again, again, again & again

9) I cannot breathe without U

10) lemon crush, bitter & sour

11) Spica no Su wa Sushouyu no Su

Ogata Kiwa is a mediocre male university student you can find anywhere. Not skilled at job hunting, he is always scolded by his hardworking girlfriend Mahiro.

Kiwa has a secret he hasn't told anyone about. --He carries the "power to make wishes come true".

But this dangerous power goes hand in hand with compensations. It's a secret he silently carries inside himself. However, once he opens up to Mahiro about the existence of this power, little by little, the gears of their fates go amiss.

This story begins in the paradise/heaven, where souls, before being born, can choose their mothers. The protagonist notice a girl who has run away from home, and he decides to down to earth and become his son.

Light Yagami is an ace student with great prospects--and he's bored out of his mind. But all that changes when he finds the Death Note, a notebook dropped by a rogue Shinigami. Any human whose name is written in the notebook dies, and now Light has vowed to use the power of the Death Note to rid the world of evil. But when criminals begin dropping dead, the authorities send the legendary detective L to track down the killer. With L hot on his heels, will Light lose sight of his noble goal… or his life?


Note: After the series ended The Death Note One-Shot Special was published which explains what happens in the series three years after the Kira case is resolved.

Won the Eagle Award for Favourite Manga in 2008. Was nominated as Best Manga at the 2006 American Anime Awards, the 2007 Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize, an Official Selection at Angoulême International Comics Festival 2008 and Obata was nominated for Best Penciller/Inker at the 2008 Eisner Awards.

A girl and her father go to live with her mother's family after WWII, while her much younger aunt is going to marry her father via "koburiawase:" the practice of having a widow or widower marry a younger sibling of their late spouse. Issue being, the aunt is the splitting image of the girl's late mother.

Andou is a high schooler who possesses the ability to force others to vocalize his thoughts - an ability similar to ventriloquism. Inukai is young man shrouded in mystery who commands the vigilante group, Grass Hopper, which appeared in a city shaken by the downtown restoration program. This is a tale of courage, resolution… and confrontation; this is a depiction of the two boys’ encounter."Even if it’s nonsense, if you believe in yourself and face things head on, the world will change."This was dropped by Endless Abyss.Though it has 10 volumes (Completed) in Japan.

A collection of four short stories:

• Inoribana
A puppy makes a bargain with a demon to become human so she can thank her savior.

• Souai Metaphysica (Mutual Love Metaphysica)
Two people divided by social class meet in the same place once a year for a secret rendezvous.

• Shirohana Melancholy

• Kokoro Ongaku

A collection of oneshots: - Yuki Iro Machiboke by Mikage Tsubaki One fateful night, the doctor Hanabusa saves a dirty street urchin and patches him up, and now this filthy child is determined to thank him. - Kosha Ura no Natsu by Sakurabi Hashigo Heartbroken Manabu-kun keeps meeting up with his senpai in the back of the school, who appears to be keeping a secret.

This is the story of a terrible kidnapping and gang rape crime committed against a 17-old-girl, by 17-year-old boys. Why did such a thing happen? Why was no one able to prevent it?

54 AD. Cestvs, a young boy and member of the lowest social class, is placed into a training school for slave-boxers. It is here that he begins his journey to defy fate and survive.

Hiro's brother Atsuya is dating Hiro's childhood friend and secret crush Hikari. Hiro's affection for Hikari will lead him to commit an un-punishable crime against his older brother. At least, he thinks it is un-punishable, until he is kidnapped and imprisoned by a group of people wearing animal masks. The judging is about to start! Basicly same principles of "gore Game of concealed murderer" as in Doubt.

High-School girl Akari is 17 years old and doesn't know what she wants to do in the future. One day, on her way to school, she gets hits by car and wakes up possessed by the spirit of an actress who wants a little more time to bring her life to closure before she passes on.

From Aerandria Scans:
Mika is just a normal high school student who dreams of having a wonderful love. And then one day, she happens to meet Hiro, the guy of her destiny. While experiencing many sad events, and while getting hurt, the time she spends with him is still one of the most happy moments in her life...

The next instalment of Alien 9.

Okada Kenzou, 60 years old, is fired after a whole life spent on working and his wife and children leave him without money. He tries to commit suicide in the forest by hanging, but the branch and rope snaps. After seeing the sunrise, he decides to live a new life in this forest that didn't let him die.