A beautiful, talented and mystery-loving high school girl and a younger school boy solve mysteries in their day-to-day lives at school.
16-year old Saji has nothing better to do than fantasize about beautiful young women all day. But he has his heart set on winning the affections of the school's headturner, Koizumi Akira. Problem is, the said girl won't even give him the time of the day. Ordinarily this would put off the typical admirer from further pursuing a fruitless endeavor, but for someone like Saji, a disconcerting cold shoulder is no trouble at all.
Nakamura Kano is an OL (office lady) with a secret… she’s a “Toku Otaku,” a tokusatsu otaku who is obsessed with live action dramas of heroes, monsters and robots. She thinks they’re “JUST TOO COOL!” She’s so obsessed that she skips out on drinking with colleagues to watch it on TV and collects the DVDs, books and figurines. She lives her life by the code of the tokusatsu heroes, and constantly imagines them to help her through difficult situations. But this isn’t easy when all of her co-workers think that people who like anime and other childish things are weird, and they keep trying to make her socialize.
Meet Shina Uonome. He's your average 17 year-old guy with sexual needs. On the ride home he eyes a beautiful girl fishing by a rocky bay . This image stays with him even when he transfers to a new school. But little did he know that avaricious beauty is the one to "Shang hai" him into his adventure with the less then popular "fishing club."
A collection of short stories:<br><br>The Distant Dawn - Weekly Shounen Jump (Shueisha) 1975 Issue 34<br><br>The Steel Queen - Weekly Shounen Jump (Shueisha) 1975 April 28th Extra Edition<br><br>Escape from the Wastelands - Weekly Shounen Jump (Shueisha) 1975 Issue 39<br><br>Funeral Convoy - Monthly Shounen Jump (Shueisha) 1976 March<br><br>A Call from Afar - Weekly Shounen Jump (Shueisha) 1978 September 15th Extra Edition<br><br>Whiteout - Weekly Manga Action (Futabasha) 1979 Super Fiction August 31 Extra Edition<br><br>Amazons of the River - Weekly Shounen Jump (Shueisha) 1977 September 10th Extra Edition<br><br>The Carneades Plan - Weekly Shounen Jump (Shueisha) 1976 August 20th Extra Edition<br><br>Algae (Part 1) - Monthly Bears’ Club (Shueisha) 1990 August<br><br>Algae (Part 2) - Monthly Bears’ Club (Shueisha) 1990 September<br><br>Lightning Strike - Monthly Shounen Jump (Shueisha) 1975 August<br><br>Emperor of Winter - Young Magazine (Kodansha) 1996 July<br><br>One Day In The Life of Ivan Dejavu - Business Jump (Shueisha) 1986 March<br><br>Alice (Part 1) - Comic Tom (Shio Shuppansha) 1985 August<br><br>Alice (Part 2) - Comic Tom (Shio Shuppansha) 1985 September<br><br>Alice (Part 3) - Comic Tom (Shio Shuppansha) 1985 October<br><br>The Distant Dawn won the 9th Tezuka Prize in 1975.
The sequel to Chimamire Sukeban Chainsaw.
Eguchi Hajime is an elementary school boy with the worst (best?) super power ever: Being able to notice every little erotic moment that happens in daily life.
From Tokyopop: As detective Musubi Susono investigates a series of child kidnappings, her own partner is viciously murdered. But when the investigation takes a brutal turn, she is suddenly confronted by the killer--and his vicious Silicon Creature...
Onohara Asami is a cute, 17 year-old, 2nd year high school student. What nobody knows is that she's actually already married, to her physics teacher. Besides her responsibility as a student, she now has to take care of the household and keep the marriage a secret in school. Will she be able to do all of this and will she succeed in making her danna-sama (husband) interested in her?
Kamiyama village is considered a "ghost town", with an ever declining population. However, the mythical creatures known as "genjuu" who live there aren't counted towards the population total. The human girl Akane gets forced into the role of the Kamiyama village Public Outreach Committee president. Along with the help of a minotaur, a cyclops, a phoenix, and more, she's tasked with revitalizing the village. Follow the struggles of the beautiful genjuu girls straight from the mind of the up-and-coming mangaka, Koto!
With her beautiful looks and outgoing personality, Shinozaki Akina used to be the leader of a group of hotties on the top of a class hierarchy. After her high school debut was delayed, however, she finds herself isolated in the class. Next to Akina sits Sasamura Kaede, an otaku girl who can turn into a bishoujo with her glasses off. Akina decides to get Kaede out of the otaku life and groom her for a perfect high school life, but the only way to get close to Kaede is for Akina to pretend to be a Precure otaku herself to her chargrin...
The story takes place in the '60s, in a mysterious city where madness and lust seem to be the citizens' constant companions. A detective named Sada (with a "certain" wound) pursues a woman accused of murder.