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The anthology of short stories by the author is available in both tankoubon and bunkoban versions, divided into volumes one and two and volumes three and four. The first volume, released in 1984, includes three stories previously published elsewhere: "A Midnight Visitor," "The Bell Rings 5 Times - When the Bell Rings," and "Kind Killer." The second volume, published in 1986, features five stories - "Goodbye to the Witness," "Winter Flowers Are Requiem," "Crystal Doll," "Sleeping Town," and "Red Legend" - previously showcased in other publications. The third volume, also published in 1986, includes four stories - "Escapee at 12 AM," "Something Is Watching in the Dark," "Suicide Room Room Number 404," and "Weekend Invitation" - previously published in different publications. Finally, the fourth volume, released in 1992, showcases three stories - "The Third Person Has Vanished," "Frozen Summer Day," and "Putting a Blue Ribbon on Malice" - that have previously been featured in various other publications.
The life of Tohru Honda, a resolute high schooler, is transformed by a family tragedy, and she resolves to take charge by leaving her house and setting up a tent. Regrettably, she unwittingly chooses private land owned by the mysterious Sohma clan as her new home. With time, the landowners discover her presence, but instead of expelling her, they offer her a place to live. It is then that Tohru uncovers the family's hidden secret: each member turns into an animal from the Chinese Zodiac upon physical contact with someone of the opposite gender. In Volume 9 of the story, readers will also get a bonus chapter called "Rain Shelter of Terror."
Once, there was a boy named Rokumichi Kusaba who had one goal - to confess his love to his childhood friend, Yayoi Hino. Unfortunately, fate had a different plan for Rokumichi. As he was searching for the perfect spot to confess, he was struck by a train and lost his lower body. However, a scientist came to his aid and turned him into a monster instead of a human. Now, Rokumichi must navigate his new reality and cope with his monstrous form while wondering how Yayoi will react. Other intriguing stories included in this series are: - Volume 2: Kyousei no Murasaki - Volume 3: Ayakashi Ishoku Henitai Garo
Chess, a physically strong but introverted werewolf, and Rawin, a vampire who appears unemotional but holds a strong passion, met each other for the first time and felt a powerful attraction which led them to engage in sexual activity on the same day. However, the relationship between werewolves and vampires has always been tumultuous. The future of Chess and Rawin's unique love story is uncertain, but you can discover more by reading their official Webtoon.
During the Heian Period a millennium ago, Princess Shizu and the oni Shuri, also known as Benkei, fell in love and wedded. Sadly, the princess passed away, leaving Shuri devastated and transformed into stone. Presently, we encounter sixteen-year-old high school student Shizuko, who is taken aback by Shuri's sudden resurrection. Asserting that Shizuko is Princess Shizu's reincarnation, Shuri claims they remain married. Overwhelmed by the unforeseen event, Shizuko lacks an instant reaction. Resolute in his efforts to regain her love, just like their past life, Shuri insists on declaring his undying love.
There was a proud ex-prince by the name of Donatian Charles who lived in a distant land. He was determined to pass down his extraordinary powers to a son, therefore he kidnapped a girl named Adrienne from a nearby village. At first, Adrienne was perplexed by the sudden marriage proposal, but eventually grew fond of Donatian Charles. What will become of their chaotic engagement and future together?
The boy's demise signifies the commencement of a new era. He avidly participates in fierce competitions, putting everything on the line. The defeated not only lose their memory but also their abilities.
Before me stood a suffering devil who presented an alluring proposal. With a mere click, I could attain any desired appearance - cute, sexy, pure, or luxurious. Stats could even be enhanced to achieve the perfect look. However, I soon realized that becoming prettier did not necessarily equate to happiness.
Suppose a rock-paper-scissors tournament ensues amongst a telepath, a clairvoyant, a vice detective, a ninja with exceptional reflexes, a spirit medium, an oil magnate, a boy blessed with immense luck, and an incredibly sturdy guy. Whom do you think should bag the ultimate victory? Although the game may seem elementary, the matches might not be so plain. With mind games, deceitful abilities, fascinating personalities, and a dash of humor, this manga encompasses all the critical elements.
Surdo was the leader of the Golden Wolf Tribe. Dyria, a soldier from an enemy nation, was tasked with killing him. However, her attempt was unsuccessful and resulted in a complication. Dyria found out that she was pregnant with Surdo's child. She chose not to reveal her secret and raised her son, Ash, alone in a faraway village. After six years, they were kidnapped and taken to live in the Golden Wolf Tribe's palace. There, Dyria reunited with Yudha, who was Surdo's younger brother and her ex-lover.
"I'll find a way to leave this family, by hook or by crook". Cheonryeong, an outcast of a noble family lineage. She had liver her life being looked down upon by the members of the family, as she's not gifted with the abilities running in the family. However, Cheonryeong possessed one unique ability, which is seeing spirits. Spirits that are only visible to her eyes. Cheonryeong planned to utilize them to escape from her family, but…. "Are you saying that your heart are racing to someone that's not even a human?!", thus sparking a peculiar romance between her and a spirit.
Mito Yamamoto's stunning looks attract hordes of women to the restaurant where he works, causing the owner to finally let him go. Unemployed and without a home, Mito stumbles upon a café and gets cut by a shard of glass. A bizarre man named Ruka Saotome offers to help but instead licks Mito's blood and dismisses him. Later, Mito falls off a roof and is caught by Ruka, who reveals himself to be a vampire. Ruka confesses that male blood tastes revolting, and unloved blood is even worse. Since he cannot drink from females, Ruka has been seeking a ravishing boy to be his servant. He proposes that Mito fits the bill and invites her to stay at the Hijirigaoka Boys' Academy hostel to develop a connection. The hitch in the plan is that Mito is really a girl!
