Shuuichi Inaba is a student of a special high school for young prodigies and one of the users of the newest and most popular application called 'Alice in Cyberland' - an app with an AI that enables its users to talk to them as with any other human. When some of the students of his high school start to get attacked by a mysterious culprit, Shuuichi is determined to find out who it is. In his investigation, he stumbles upon 'Alice' - a special kind of program, which, in return for helping him with the case, demands only to know something he would usually never tell anyone - his biggest and deepest secret.
In a country very much like present-day Japan, governed by an emperor who rules with an iron fist, a dark disease known as "BT" is spreading out-of-control...all those infected will be overtaken by an insatiable desire to kill. The emperor charges a group of skilled men with the responsibility of eliminating all "BT carriers." Among them are two brothers with cursed blood running through their veins. Though they appear fearless, there is one thing even they seem to dread; the "yomizakura" - a mark of death which serves as a chain binding them to their traumatic childhoods...
One-shot compilation of Shimamoto's earlier works for Shogakukan:- **Blazing Transfer Student - Kaiju Battle!** (炎の転校生・怪獣戦闘!, Honoo no Tenkousei - Kaijuu Sentou!): Noboru Takizawa and crew are back for another chaotic event, this time dealing with an alien invasion. A bonus story done half a year after serialization finished.- **Warrior of the Sun Wind Breaker X** (太陽の戦士ウインドブレーカーX, Taiyou no Senshi Wind Breaker X)- **Hardly a Hero** (ほとんどヒーロー, Hotondo Hero)- **My Love Qualifications Are Nothing!** (恋の資格がナッシング, Koi no Shikaku ga Nothing): Shimamoto's sole shojo work, serialized in Ciao.
Alba Rose is a bartender with many secrets. He masquerades as a human, but is part of the cat population which ordinary humans despise. Even worse, before he became a bartender, Alba was a serial killer. However, thanks to the support of his fellow cats and the love of an orphan girl, Alba has been able to put the past behind him and start fresh. But can the past stay buried? Are Alba's days as a serial killer truly behind him? What will Alba do when a killer famous for brutally murdering cats enters his life?
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!
Harada Izumi has just transferred to a new high school and is doing her best to fit in, which isn’t easy when you have a secret as big as hers – that she can read minds! And it doesn’t help when she is seated next to Akechi Kikumaru, a handsome young man she immediately takes an interest in who is more than a little bit of a pervert!
An expansion of the Strike Witches series, World Witches - Contrail of Witches details the short stories of various witches from areas of the European front of the Neuroi War.
In a move designed to try, and reform the infamous Saiyan Assassin into a good person, Enma-ou bonds Raditz's spirit to that of his pure hearted his brother, Son Goku. Now, with just one year until Nappa and Vejita's imminent arrival on Earth, the two have been tasked with traveling along The Great Snake Way, and seeking the tutelage of Kaio-sama, in order to grow stronger to face the looming Saiyan threat. Will Raditz reform? Will poor Goku make it out with his heart unblemished? And most importantly: Will these two ever learn to get along??
Asagi is an exorcist with a tragic past.One day, an encounter with a certain ayakashi causes him to recall that tragic past…
From 200 wpm: If you could change the world, what would you do? And if you had the chance to change your life, would you? There are two worlds that exist: reality; and a world that you think is reality. Da Wei is a young man who doesn’t care about anyone or anything aside from himself. However, when he finds out that his entire world is nothing more than an illusion and what’s more, it’s on the brink of collapse, will he make the decision to involve himself for the first time in something for the sake of others?
