A collection of short stories.

I. Tody.
II. The Last Bus.
III. Family.
IV. Evil Spirit.
V. Inviting Darkness. Also called Soshite Yami wa Yomigaeru/And the Darkness Will Return/Coming Dark.

1. Kuro no Kumikyoku
After Ricardo's death Jess suddenly become so different, he even forgot about a song that he composed for Cathy, his girlfriend. His piano playing become so similar with Ricardo's and he also becomes close with Ricardo's lover.

2. Tenshi wa Yami ni Hohoemu
a. Cole: When someone encounter a person who looks exactly like theirselves, it means those person will die in a near future.
b. Linda: Violet is a girl who longs for a mother, attention, and love.
c. Violet: Short story about the lost of a lover and the happy medicine.

3. Bell ga Nattara
A mysterious phone call from afterlife.

Spinoza has been printed in 7 issues of Photo Japon, from december 1985 to june 1986.

Each issue contains a whole chapter, printed on one page. The format is that of a contact sheet, with the pages shrunk to fit on a single page.

In the eight volumes of the series, the mangaka choses some of the most famous operas of all times to tell their stories. The first two volumes deal withe the operas in Wagner's Ring Cycle, the third contains La Traviata, Rigoletto, Aida and so on, each o the volumes containing various operas, their actions being divided in acts following the staging tradition.

Many years ago, an ancient civilization once ruled Earth. They were known for advanced artifacts and machines, but were destroyed in the end due to the misuse of their creations. Creating indestructible message plates written in Hebrew, these people left messages for later generations, informing them that if they could not find a good use for their creations, they should be destroyed.

Various entities such as paramilitaries, national armies and armed private forces began to secretly search for these "mysterious" artifacts in order to be used for their own good and against their enemies after the end of the Cold War. Only the ARCAM Corporation can stop these forces from destroying themselves with these "advanced" machines. With the help of its military arm, the ARCAM Private Army and their elite secret agents known as Spriggans (or Strikers), ARCAM plans to turn the tides of battle against those who would threaten the safety of humanity by using the dangerous artifacts.

Kotaro has always admired the life of the "honorable outlaw" that he's seen so often in the yakuza movies of his youth…and it doesn't hurt that he’s set up to inherit his grandfather's role as the local yakuza boss! One day, after witnessing the quiet florist, Toraji, capture a purse-snatcher single-handedly, he declares him the ideal Big Brother he's always looked for in the syndicate. From that day on, Kotaro stalks Toraji at his flowershop, all the while falling in love. Toraji's dark past, including a criminal record from his affiliation with the yakuza, has hardened his heart against relationships…but will the ever-doting Kotaro help plant the seed of love to blossom once more?

A compilation of original doujinshi by Hayakawa Nojiko set in the same universe as her previous works.This is an anecdote of the everyday life of high school boys (winter).Adapted From:>Endou-kun no Kansatsu Nikki( http://www.batoto.net/comic/_/comics/endou-kun-no-kansatsu-nikki-r7418 )>Kurayami ni Strobe( http://www.batoto.net/comic/_/comics/kurayami-ni-strobe-r4399 )

On the grounds of a manga-event, ero-mangaka Yukio couldn’t help but get seduced into being scouted by the editor, Tanaka. Lured in, everything went fine for his debut but, in reality Tanaka is a sadistic editor. He’s not going easy on Yukio, but on one day, even though he’s an erotic manga artist, Tanaka exposes him as a virgin… A sadistic glasses wearing-editor x tsundere virgin ero-mangaka goes through their love training!

5-6) Bokura wa Tada Hashiru Dake For ten years Kousuke has followed Tomonari-senpai, from high school to college and now the company at which they both work, all the while telling himself that their friendship is enough for him. Kousuke's world tips upside down when he finds out two shocking facts in one evening that change his perspective on Tomonari drastically. 7) Call Me One day the phone rings and its some guy you met at a business function some time back. For some random reason he keeps calling once a week at the same time. Simple chit-chat, nothing special. Just when did that routine phone call begin to make me feel this way?

From Midnight Scans:

Ayumi became the manager of Oumi High School's kendo club. The powerful team has fallen, and the continuing of the club is in dispute. Ayumi tries to make the invincible swordsman, Mutou Hajime join the club to settle it, but all he says is: "Who are you?" "So troublesome." "Don't look down on kendo." etc. His attitude is also invincible and Ayumi falls in love with this problematic man?

Also Included:
+ Rain Colored Love
+ I'm no Match for You

From ANN:

The story follows Kanzō Wakai, a 15-year-old who is considered weird due to his hair which has looked like "dried seaweed" since birth. The boy with the troubled adolescence happens to encounter Noemi Hokari, a mysterious, peculiar girl who believes that she "cannot touch people." Were the "dried seaweed monster" and the "electrified girl" destined to meet?

N/A

From Chibi Manga: Will Kaname's destiny as ballerina change? Because she wished to become a great ballerina, Kaname followed Miki-sama and entered in the prestigious ballet of her school. Kaname will secretly develop her talent as ballerina there.

Manipulating a demon with a worm-eaten body, the girl exterminates all sinners!! Accepting requests from the families of victims killed unreasonably, boys and girls are set on continuing to kill the sinners. They are responsible for this business without knowing when it will end, but also unable to live a different life, today also they open the curtain of revenge

A collection of illustrations and short stories set in various dystopian futures. They are fairly disjointed and difficult to follow.

1-2. BEAUTIFUL WORLD
3. one self
4. Hane
5. Shabon
6-7. Necroman
8. Toshima-ku Seibu Sensen -West Side Street-
9. S -song of sapphire star-

Due to circumstances regarding her mother’s work, Riko was left alone in Japan to live in the countryside. In the place providing her lodging, her energetic and mysterious childhood friend Haru awaits!!

Chapter 1-3:
Aoi is a quiet and shy girl who suffers from the attacks by classmates. Tomoya is the most popular guy in school who isn't aware of Aoi's existence at all. Atsushi is Aoi's uncle to whom she was always forbidden to approach. One day, Atsushi invites Aoi to teach her how to be a woman, so she will be able to conquer Tomoya and get her vicious revenge on her classmates. Will Aoi come to regret this decision?

Extra 1 - My Place:
Yumi is depressed after finding out that her boyfriend is cheating on her. She goes to a bar to take a breather and hooks up with a guy called Yasuharu there. It should have just been a one-night stand but......

Extra 2 - Her First Time:
Kouhei breaks up with his girlfriend and confesses to Kana. Kana agrees to date him and experiences her first love, her first kiss and her first time feeling jealous & insecure.

A first love, a broken heart, and true love are all serious affairs to a person involved. Mei Sakisaka fell out of love with her teacher Takaoka. She made the first kiss with Masami, and...

Geraldine Francis is the innocent daughter of a wealthy aristocrat. Being sheltered all her life, she is oblivious to her cousin Charles' true intentions when he lures her in and makes her fall hopelessly in love with him. It is only after the murder of her father that she realizes his love was nothing but love for the money and the land that came with her name. She vows revenge, and she throws away her past in order to become "Silver," the perfect woman. With a new face, and a new lease on life, she will turn the tables on the man whom she once loved so that this time, it is he who will be left with nothing.

Adaptation of English fiction Silver by Penny Jordan.

An audiophile jumps to his death, meets something on the way down... and ends up crawling away from a pool of his own blood.
An unmotivated music high school student (our main protagonist) vs. a speeding truck meets the same fate in front of his friends.
Now those two must kill each other "in order to understand the joy of living", as proxy, with the power of classical music incarnated.