The year is 1949. Japan had been defeated in World War II and was occupied by Allied Forces consisting of American, Australian, British, Indian and New Zealander troops.

A young woman meets a young man. Both have lost everything because of the war. Tome Kano, a barmaid, and Katsuya Ranzaki, a wealthy investor. The two are fed up with their lives and want to live "real lives" for once. Katsuya's starting up an all-girls baseball team with Tome on it allows them to do this. In this dramatic story, the dreams of a nation come alive. Through the determination and strength of Katsuya and Tome, girls baseball becomes a sensation, and Tome a superstar.

He died, only for a minute. Minakawa Ryo was an ordinary high-school student until the day a girl jumped off a building, killing him with her. He miraculously comes back to life but with a new ability to see and hear what ordinary people cannot. Then one day a mysterious girl, Hokuto Shou, appears and tells him that his half has become a resident of the world of the dead. His previous ordinary life has dissipated, and a new life between the "living" and the "dead" begins.

Included is a special arc called A King and a Baron+.

Every day in Japan, 2500 people die due to any number of causes. Do you think you'll be one of the ones to die? No, of course not. Do you think you'll win the lottery? You'd like to think so, we all would. But Sumida is different. He wants the status quo to remain in every way; live a normal life, get a normal job, have normal kids, never to be anyone fortunate or unfortunate, content in normalcy. Anyone who doesn't agree is foolish, doomed to live their life scraping up a mountain that they can never conquer, fated to die in despair wishing things had been better.

When his mother kicks his father out of the house and onto the streets, he thinks he'll be fine. When his mother leaves him to live with her boyfriend, he makes the best of it. When he realizes that he's no longer average, he strives to make his life worthwhile the only way he knows how. When the demons in the back of his mind speak to him, he tries his best to ignore them.

K, a robot detective, joins the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Force’s Science Division and is partnered with human partner, Shinjo Go much to the chagrin of Chief Inspector Shiba Daizo, who distrusts the Robot. Together they battle the crimes perpetrated by the renegade conglomerate R.R.K.K. “BADO” (Robot Rental Kabushiki Kaisha – Robot Rental Company)

Story 1: After his girlfriend was murdered, Takashi brings the killer, Kouichi, back to his apartment in order to carry out an unprecedented form of "revenge". By treating the man he should hate gently, what does he hope to accomplish?

Story 2: Takashi's doctor and high school best friend Souichi is keeping a hapless amnesiac teenager at his clinic, and Takashi's determined to discover the secret behind Souichi's bond with his patient.

Story 3: Takashi is a host by night and an aspiring fantasy author by day. When he moves in next door to a self-professed narcissist, will something about his life change...for the better?

Story 4: Takashi confesses to Souichi, but is rejected. It's okay, though, because he won't ever stop watching the love of his life...

Monster weaves the riveting story of brilliant Dr. Kenzo Tenma, a famous surgeon with a promising career at a leading hospital. Tenma risks his reputation and promising career to save the life of a critically wounded young boy. Unbeknownst to him, this child is destined for a terrible fate.

A string of strange and mysterious murders begin to occur soon afterward, ones that professionally benefit Dr. Tenma, and he emerges as the primary suspect. Conspiracies, serial murders, and a scathing depiction of the underbelly of hospital politics are all masterfully woven together in this compelling manga thriller.

Note: Won the 46th Shogakukan Manga Award in the general category.

Ichihara is a boy living with supernatural powers and is treated differently by everyone except by his mother. He is trying to live a normal life but instead everyone wants to fight him and calls him a monster.

From Storm in Heaven:

A collection of short stories.
Chapter 1: For a long while now, I've been prone to losing things. It's the things most important to me that I lose, and it's always after I lose them that I realize it. And then, they're suddenly returned to me.

Story 2: Love Letter
A woman has just been discharged from hospital due to her successful eye surgery. As she steps out into the world, she sees her blind self...
Story 3: All of Sully/Lily
A man believes that people he loves should have spare bodies. His daughter happens to have one...
Story 4: Airport
A man drops off a pregnant woman to the airport...
Stroy 5: Fetish
An injured girl has met a man that thought her appearance were "cool"...

Set in the Soviet Union, the mysterious girl named Belka and the quiet boy Shchenok help a Socialist Party member to escape from the secret police. Their aim is to infiltrate into a certain mansion that holds what they seek, but the secret police immediately capture the two. Will they be able to find what they seek and endure the torture of the secret police?

"When winter came, you swept away my sadness. When it passed, the memories of you lingered in my mind." A love that transcends time between a winter spirit and a girl broken with sorrow...

In Fall 1986, Battler Ushiromiya and eleven of his family members are reunited on Rokkenjima for the purpose of discussing how the head of the family's fortune will be divided upon his impending death. When a typhoon hits the island, everyone is trapped and murdered supposedly by the Golden Witch in her efforts to revive herself. When Battler refuses to acknowledge the existence of magic and witches, Beatrice the Golden Witch, appears before him and challenges him to save his family by proving that neither she nor magic exists. To save his loved ones, Battler is forced to observe the events of Rokkenjima again and explain how all the murders occurred without magic or otherwise submit to Beatrice and acknowledge her existence as a witch.

At the beginning of the Edo period (1603-1868), when people enjoyed a time of peace, Lord Tokugawa Tadanaga decides to hold a fighting tournament. In the past, matches were fought with wooden swords, but this time real swords will be used. The one-armed Fujiki Gennosuke and the blind Irako Seigen will fight each other in this tournament, even though both of them are disciples of Iwamoto Kogan — known as Japan's greatest swordsman. So begins the story of intertwining fates, conflict, and strange destinies.

Based on the PlayStation 2 game of the same name. A teenager who was orphaned as a young boy returns to the city of his childhood. Shortly after transferring to Gekkoukan High School, he is attacked by Shadows — creatures that feed on the minds of their victims. He soon discovers that he shares a special ability with other students at his new school. From them, he learns of the “Dark Hour,” a hidden time that exists between one day and the next, swarming with Shadows. He joins the Special Extracurricular Execute Sector (SEES), and with his new friends, confronts the threat of the Shadows.

A collection of stories:

1-2. Kaine - Shinogu awakens from a coma in a hospital only to find out that his black hair has turned red and long. he looked exactly as his famous rock group vocalist twin brother - Kaine. Kaine was part of a group called Endorphines. Apparently someone tried to kill the two brothers off. However in a car accident Kaine died on the spot while Shinogu was in comatose state. in order to let Endorphines continue, their manager forced Shinogu to take over his brother's place, hoping no one will know the difference. Or will they? Kaine's best friend Die already started to suspect the fake-Kaine. meanwhile, one by one the fans of Endorphins began to commit suicide after listening to their latest CD. Die and 'Kaine' decide to investigate and are determined to find the truth.

3. Magical Mystery Tour - When a normal Japanese high school girl wins an all-expenses-paid trip to LA, it really does seem too good to be true...

4. Tokei Jikake no Orange Bakudan (The Orange Time Bomb) - Takumi and Gai are members of the popular band, Orange. When rumors of Gai going solo start to spread, tension rises. And who’s this strange girl that shows up claiming she wants to marry Takumi?

5. Tokyo Top - A continuation of the 4th chapter: the story of how Gai met his girlfriend, Satsuki.

This is the first Complete Works set for Ito's works released in the late 90s.

The first two volumes contain thematically linked but self-contained stories concerning Tomie - a beautiful young woman with the power to seduce and dominate any male, from small boys to elderly men. Later, the series leaves these characters behind and focuses on stand-alone gothic horror pieces.

From MangaHelpers:
The world is in a war against an alien race called "Mimics," who have taken over most of the world with a mission to eliminate the human race. Keiji Kiriya is a new recruit in the United Defense Force, which is battling against these "Mimics." On his first day of deployment, Keiji and his unit encounter "Mimics" and are all killed... Or was it all a dream? For some inexplicable reason, after every time he dies, he is resurrected and returned back to the day before the battle. Why does this happen to Keiji and how can he escape from this never ending cycle?

Note: Nominated for the Eisner award for the "Best U.S. Edition of International Material - Asia" in 2015.

Imagine living in a town where supernatural beings stalk the night for their next prey. Toukei Ibun takes place 29 years after Tokyo was established as the capital of modern Japan. Manzou is the owner of an inn in the town of Asakusa. His friend Hirakawa is a journalist who is investigating the bizarre crimes that keep occurring all over the city in the dead of night.

Based on the anime of the same name, a variety of authors and artists write a large offering of short stories starring the various characters featured in the anime. The stories range from being lovingly heartfelt, packed full of comedy and gags or being downright evil or messed up sometimes!Note: These are NOT doujin. These are official comic anthologies licensed by Spike Chunsoft, the developers of the Danganronpa series.

From Nakama:

1-2. Yuukyuu no Kanata
Yuki and Hisakuni are twin brothers. Kanata, their childhood friend, was abused by his father in his own home so is staying with Yuki, Hisakuni, and their grandmother. The three were always close, but after an accident Hisakuni loses sight in one eye. Also after the accident Yuki and Kanata become lovers. Hisakuni tries to hide his love for Kanata and watches over the two but still feels a large gap forming in between them, while Yuki’s love for Kanata begins to grow, it become too large to handle. One day, Hisakuni tries to ask Kanata for the whole story of the accident that cost him his eye, but Kanata pushes him away and runs. A truck is headed toward Kanata, and Yuki and Hisakuni both run to save him. What will be of their tangled fate ---?

3. Yunatama
French Orion washes up on the shore of a small Japanese island with no memories of himself, other than his name. He's taken in by pretty teenager Tooya, and isn't in a hurry to leave. But how did he end up on the island in the first place?

4. Canary

5. Umemomo Sakura

6. Extra

Marie is trapped in a horrible situation. She's being constantly tormented by her classmates and regularly molested by her teacher. With nowhere else to turn, she finds herself asking for supernatural help from one of the seven demons of the seven mysteries of her school. All she desires is the death of her cruel classmates and teacher. How far will Marie be willing to go in order to achieve the murders that would free her from her living hell?