Chapter 5 - "Firefly Inn of Horror": hapless Meiji-era man stumbles into a Western-style mansion. Does hilarity or hotness ensue? Mayhaps BOTH?

One day a 23-year-old Japanese musician travels to Mongolia in order to get inspirations for writing a piece of music. There he meets Kanon whose mother runs the "Hotel Kanon" in the desert. Kanon grew up in Mongolia, does not know who her father is and takes him for dead as her mother told her so. Then Kanon's mother who fell from a horse dies of injury. Before her death, she tells her daughter that she came to Mongolia because she could not stay in Japan as she had an affair with Kanon's father, a musician, who is actually still alive, and she asks Kanon to find him in Japan by becoming a violin virtuoso, but dies before telling her his name.
Thus Kanon goes with the young man to Japan where she learns to become a musician in a music school run by Mikami, a handsome young man and worldwide very successful musician and conductor. Soon the younger sister of her mother gives her photos of three musicians, one of whom might be her father. Kanon's erring search for her father begins.

Note: Won the Shogakukan Manga Award for Shōjo in 1997.

Asaba Naoyuki is an ordinary high-school student. As a member of his school's press club, he's just spent the summer camping outside the local military base, in hopes of seeing the UFOs that are secretly kept there, according to local legend.

Returning to school, he meets a strange girl, Iriya Kana, and gradually comes to realize that she is more than merely strange - and that a dark secret lies beneath the world that he knows.

Jun is someone who dreams to become a singer. He finds out that he is adopted and his real mother is having her funeral right now! He visits to ensure if it's true and bumps into Yun Bo Ra, his mother's student. And from there, their love story unfolds...

After causing the death of his parents, a young boy lives solely for the sake of his sister - avoiding contact with other people for fear of hurting them like he did his family. But one day, a mysterious stranger appears and says "I will control your life from today onwards"...

From Lililicious:

Rutsu, a novelist, finds herself caught between her boyfriend and another woman.

A collection of stories:

1. In the Chocolate
Rei is a hard-working student who studies all the time due to her mother's expectations. However, in the middle of her studying she always gets cravings for chocolate. One night, as she's sneaking out of the house to get her craving fix, she runs into a boy who claims he goes to her school even though she's never seen him before. For the first time, Rei feels something different in her routine life.

2. Heisei Akazukin (Le Petit Chaperon Rouge)
Yuyu, seemingly rebellious and tough after dying her hair red, is actually just a misunderstood teen who is seeking redemption for something she cannot forgive herself for. However, with the help of a teacher by the name of Shiki-kun, Yuyu manages to find her way to closure and happiness.

3. Blue Sky Heaven
The main character, Sasaki Sora, is being bullied at school. As if that's not enough, she's got problems at home too! However, what will happen, when she meets her "blue", and the "blue" meets it's "sky"?

4. Dream Tour - Pop Up Book

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President Hayato is reunited with her tutor from four years ago. She remembers the last day of her tutoring from the bitter taste of coffee.

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When a boy's divorced mother returns from America, she brings a blonde haired girl. "She is your sister," she says, and we are going to live together.

What would you wish for if you could make a single wish? Sakura Yamato, an anti-social genius, knows his ideal wish. When at home, as he lives alone, he spends most of his time with his little sister collection, fawning over anything little sister related. Other than them, his only other conversation companion is a stuffed rabbit memento of his long dead older sister. But one day, the rabbit starts speaking out of nowhere, and claims its feeling for Yamato won't lose to anyone else. After transforming into a woman with rabbit ears, she states she is his sister, coming from Heaven to give him a single wish from God.

ShoComi Summer Special 2008 New!! Three Stories about complete new makeovers - love version! 1) Himegimi ni Koi no Hanataba o by MITSUKI Miko “Mikity” Yuzuhara is the ultimate tomboy: she wears sweatpants under her school uniform and beats up pervy guys (when they well deserve it, of course). But what happens when Ayakawa, a pretty-boy with makeup skills, decides to make her his princess…!?

Mia’s dream was to become the perfect wife but when that dream was about to come true... she meets and swaps bodies with a SPY. Now Mia is trapped in a man’s body and on top of that he is the legendary Ice Cold SPY who has extraordinary powers!

Aka Maboroshi no Hana Yoi no TsukiThis is a partial of the artbook "Illusory Flower, Evening Moon" which contains many illustrations, some from Pet Shop of Horrors and other titles by the same mangaka. 2 groups actually worked on this same artbook. Obsession didn't join the double pages but Night Exile did, so I'm posting both versions. Take note that Night Exile covered only a small portion of the artbook.

Akane Tachibana is a freshman high-school student who, despite his talent for basketball, decides to abandon sports clubs due to the pressure they cause him. Once he arrives at Kouzu High, however, he meets the only other basketball player who has ever caught his eye on the courts and decides to join the team.

The first match of the season is an exhibition game against the league's strongest team, Hyamazaki - the team that Hiiragi's father coaches and in which his older brother plays for. Hiiragi ends up playing in the second half of the game, and they seem to not be working well together on the court, losing the game, until unintentionally one of the senior players on the team challenges them to beat him. They join forces, inspiring the team to victory.

Thus starts the story of a group of teenagers working to reach the top, fighting tooth and nail the entire way.

Hiroki's passed his high-school entrance exams, and now he's looking forward to a peaceful, lazy spring vacation before the entrance ceremony. All of that is ruined on the morning he's woken up by Hinata, a stranger who claims to be his childhood friend. The truth is, Hinata is a "tsundere childhood friend" android made for him by his mad scientist neighbors in celebration for him passing his exam! With all the complications his new "childhood friend" is going to cause in his life, what will happen to the peaceful vacation Hiroki had hoped for?

From Intercross:

1. Ikenai Hokenshitsu: The new infirmary teacher is hot, but he's kind of perverted!? He reads porn, too. A very dangerous man indeed!! Just what's going to happen to Mimi, the health committee member!?

2. Toilet no Hanao-kun

3. Dan x Boi!

4. Panic at the pool

5. Count 10!

Kentarou is a plain, nondescript college student who has never had a girlfriend or any friends. After getting hit on the head by a wayward ball, he begins to notice that there are increasingly long periods of time in which he cannot remember what he was doing.

One afternoon, he regains consciousness in an apartment he'd never been to before - and sitting next to him is a young man who then tells him "You're being possessed by the spirit of my dead girlfriend"...

Genki Ogasawara enrolled in a boys' high school, and he wants to join the club that will get him to be popular with girls. Having seen a performance of "Romeo and Juliet" made by the school's Drama Club, he fell in love at first sight with the one playing Juliet and made him sign up readily. Later did he recalled that he's on a boys' high school. And so, Oga joins the Drama Club and faces the many problems and misadventures that await the club!

A colored single-volume manga, that consists of 8 separate stories, filled with avante-garde illustrations and poems.