Manga og tegneserier i asiatisk tradition

THE WOLF WHO CRIED SHEEPAki and Momo have been spending more time together, having even gone on a date outside of the castle. But Momo is always pushing for more, which makes Aki even more flustered than usual. After all, Momo is a princess, and Aki’s just a mere butler! Can Aki figure out her feelings for Momo before someone gets hurt?

"Everyday life with two cuddly cats is beautiful. They wrestle on top of their owner Tamako when she's sick in bed with a cold, fetch the rubber bands she throws at them like dogs, and watch her through mirrors. The adorable behaviors of domineering Ton-chan and innocent Shino-san will have you wrapped around their fingers (paws?) again in this volume!"--

Sachi has decided against an abortion. However, her choice is not without immediate consequences. While she deals with a flood of forms and doctor appointments, Takara is kicked out of his house and juggles multiple jobs to save money for her and their unborn child. In the midst of it all, Sachi's dad shows up out of the blue and promises to take care of everything. But what are his true intentions...?

THE DARK LORD RISES As the Luminaries' Hero struggles to grasp the world's mysteries, he faces a confrontation with the original hero. He must come to terms with facts that challenge the way he has viewed the world. Elsewhere, the monsters' fortress is assaulted by new warriors seeking out the "new" Dark Lord. Thanks to the Dark Lord's protection, however, these new competitors become much needed allies. As his reputation continues to grow, the Dark Lord begins to realize that it is his bonds and relationships that empower him to rise again.

A MAGIC BETWEEN WORLDSRudeus is enjoying every moment of his newlywed life with his beloved wife Sylphie. However, there is one other person at the University who remembers life on Earth--Nanahoshi. While Rudeus has much to love in his new world, Nanahoshi desperately wants to go back home. She's designed a huge magic circle meant to bridge the gap between worlds, but when the experiment goes wrong, it creates a dire crisis of confidence that only Rudeus can set to rights.

"Miss Kobayashi is your average office worker who lives a boring life, alone in her small apartment--until she saves the life of a female dragon in distress. The dragon, named Tohru, has the ability to magically transform into an adorable human girl (albeit with horns and a long tail!), who will do anything to pay off her debt of gratitude, whether Miss Kobayashi likes it or not. With a very persistent and amorous dragon as a roommate, nothing comes easy, and Miss Kobayashi's normal life is about to go off the deep end!"--

"Mikogami and the others have rushed into Brunhilda's mansion to get MoMo back, but the upper echelons of the rebel vampire group Gregory stand in their way. Meanwhile, idealizing a new vampire world, Brunhilda steadily proceeds with the forbidden Kresnik ceremony."--

AN ARMY MARCHES ON ITS STOMACHThe Rossetti Trading Company has taken big steps forward! They have helped the Order of Beast Hunters’ feet. Now they are helping their stomachs. Dahlia aims to make the compact magic stove even lighter. Ivano is lending her his merchant expertise and recruited the expert craftsman Fermo. Now she’s ready to start her newest magic artisan challenge!

SPELL-BREAKING SWORD TECHNIQUE! Kazuki fights off Ilyaelia with the power of the Three Sacred Treasures. Now, his magic exhausted, he must go on a sizzling date to increase his Level of Affection...but with whom? Meanwhile, Kanae seeks to perfect a new sword technique, one that can tip the balance of power between sword and spell! Just in time too, as the attack on the Magical Domain is entering its final stage!

Seven junior high students are granted access to a mysterious castle. The only thing connecting the kids is that none of them go to school during the day. Kokoro sees the castle as the only place where she truly belongs, but not everyone feels that way. Ureshino announces one day that he's going back to school, but as summer vacation comes to an end, Ureshino returns with mysterious injuries. As it becomes clear that everyone has their own personal secrets, Ookami-sama announces a new rule that will change everything.

FROM BEST FRIENDS TO BEST WIVESAfter Ruriko’s hospitalization, Ruriko and Kurumi’s connection seems to be deepening. But that doesn’t make them immune to the odd argument! Can they work through the knots that come with tying the knot?

"In a strange coincidence, Mido and Hiura have ended up living under the same roof! As roommates, they're closer than they've ever been before, and each day brings more thrills and heart-pounding moments. There's no way they can avoid being hyper-aware of each other in a situation like this!"--Provided by publisher.

A DANCE OF DEMONSDiablo and his companions have saved the Kingdom of Greenwood from the Demon Lord Kardia, long sealed beneath the elven wood. But at the very moment they claim victory, two more overwhelmingly powerful demons appear! To prepare for war with humanity, these demons plan to sacrifice Kardia to their master, the Overlord Modinaram, so as to bring him to a truly terrifying height of power. Diablo is the only thing standing against them...and is it possible he might wind up being appointed king of the elves, despite being a demon himself?

FIGHT AND FLIGHT!The hunter Shin and his elf bride Saran are fighting for their lives! Standing against them is Parcast, the central figure in a spate of elf kidnappings, and he won’t go down easy. He's got a fearsome hippogriff on his side, and it's got Saran in its sights. The timely arrival of Team Balistes just might be enough to turn the tides, but even if they defeat the vicious beast, they'll still need to smoke out any remaining allies supporting Parcast’s abduction plot.

HOMEGROWN CARE Sakura and the gang are back in the Demon Realm! There's no time to rest, though. The southernmost part of the Demon Realm may have the key to restoring demons' cleaning magic. Everyone sets sail to the demon jungles in the south. None of them know what awaits them. Sakura especially didn't expect to find seeds of affection growing in her heart for the Demon King.

"Ryuka is the overlord of a fearsome underground dungeon, but that doesn't scare off her old childhood buddy Van. He's always fighting his way past her mightiest monsters just so the two of them can hang out. And let's be honest -- they really ought to be dating, but they're both a little to dense to figure it out. Thankfully, Ryuka's most powerful monsters are only too happy to try and help them out from behind the scenes. However, things take a turn for the worse when Van is forced to battle against his greatest enemy to date...Ryuka's mom!!" -- back cover

"Suma Suzume is getting ready for her first winter as a dinokeeper at the struggling Enoshima Dinoland, but she's got more to deal with than just keeping dinosaurs warm and cozy. When a report comes in that a Velociraptor is roaming the streets of Japan, Suzume and her coworker Kaido are sent to help! Can they bring the raptor back unharmed?"--

A HOLY WOMAN IN DANGER!One day as he leads his busy life as an adventurer, student, and Lord of Drientl, Cain finds that he will be entrusted to guard the Holy Woman, Hinata, of the Holy Kingdom of Marineford. When Cain visits the Gods to find out more about her, he learns that someone or something is after the holy woman’s life. Can Cain protect her from this evil intrigue?

"The fascination Gras found in the heliocentric theory is left in the hands of Oczy. Clinging to faint hope in heliocentric theory, Oczy visits the brilliant, aloof monk Badeni with the stone box newly in his possession. Oczy and Badeni seek a new collaborator to help prove the theory. They find a girl despairing of the world, crushed by an era that laughs at the notion of a female scholar."--Provided by publisher.

"The head of the European Central Bank, David Falcone, wants to fill the void left by Musou Saburou. To put an end to his ambitions, Miharu and Raizou form an alliance with the so-called Narcotics King of Naples. Their target? A powerful surveillance system--and they'll have to fight through a fortress of foes to shut it down! On the battlefield, Miharu is reunited with her old mentor Rem... but Raizou has his suspicions about their teacher-student relationship."--

"Our heroes have been struggling to make headway in their quest to vanquish the Demon King. Is it because of the cat on the hero's lap? Or is it because Red doesn't have the heart to move the little guy? Meanwhile, a powerful foe awaits the party - a beautiful white cat!!"--From back cover.

ON THE BRINK OF DEATHThe rare deer monster that gave Bacon trouble during the Shinjuku stampede has appeared in the garage dungeon! Haruki puts out a request for help, but the deer and its accompanying monsters swarm him before anyone can respond. As if that isn’t bad enough, Karen becomes the deer’s next target! Can she face death and beat the deer monster?

"Hino Miharu, unable to get into a decent university or land a full-time job, lived a down-on-his-luck life working at a convenience store where both his coworkers and customers treated him like a doormat. That is, until Knecht, a mysterious faceless man dressed in a jet-black Santa suit, whisked him away to the North Pole for a job at his company, the Santa Claus House! With a hefty salary, incredible benefits, and a dorm filled with wonderful coworkers, Miharu works diligently, despite his bizarre manager and the strange nature of his duties. He soon finds out that luck may not be completely on his side when his least favorite person in the world suddenly appears, missing tooth and all."--

THE MAD GOD’S DISCIPLE DESCENDS!To find his way back home to Earth, Hajime set out to conquer all the world’s ancient labyrinths, and claim their magic for his own. After taking down the undersea ruins of Melusine, he and his party are enjoying some much-needed beach-side R&R. But that momentary peace isn’t fated to last–he soon receives news that his old high school teacher, Aiko, has been kidnapped by Church zealots. Hajime and his party rush back to rescue her, but a fated encounter with the mad god Apostle looms ahead!

"The otherworldly visitor named Sensei is a strange fellow. More in love with his melancholy than any thought of saving the world, he nonetheless finds adventure wherever he goes. His latest encounter is with Yuriko, the Fallen Angel of Greed, who has descended upon the dwarven kingdom of Gelb. She was once an earnest otherworlder who hoped to bring peace to the world, but now, her heart has been consumed by darkness. As a sorrowful battle rages, Sensei weaves the truth together into a new story..."--

"A mysterious troupe has appeared before Ryu! Three thousand years ago, their ancestors were minions of the Dark Lord. Hated by humans and dark kin alike, they've been dubbed the "imp-ure." How will Ryu react to the plight of a group carrying the sins of their ancestors?! And what machinations does the ruler of ûLndburg have in store for them?"-- Cover, page 4.

"Following an intense battle with a tsukumogami trying to draw out the dormant being within Botan, the Nagatsuki house is destroyed, and one of the Nagatsuki tsukumogami is gravely injured. Hyoma wants revenge, but the top priority is keeping Botan safe--which the Saenome clans now suspect the Nagatsukis aren't capable of. While the Nagatsuki tsukumogami head to Tokyo to plead their case, Hyoma stays behind with Botan at the Kadomori estate, where enemies could be lurking around every corner..."--Back cover.

"Students of the prestigious Tokyo Metropolitan Advanced Nurturing High School are given remarkable freedom--if they can win, barter, or save enough points to work their way up the ranks! The second special test is nearly over, and Ayanokouji and Horikita are still trying to figure out Ryuuen's plot and win the test for Class D. Looking inward at his own group, Ayanokouji decides to use the test to determine how useful his volatile classmate Karuizawa can be as a pawn. Will Class D succeed and gain the upper hand, or has Ayanokouji made a fatal error in judgment?"--

"The marchioness Shuri Von Neuschwanstein got the chance to redo the last seven years of her life, and managed to mend her broken relationship with her four stepchildren. Her devotion is tested, however, when the eldest stepchild, Jeremy, commits an act that could be considered treason, and receives a harsh punishment from the Empress. Shuri's only recourse to save Jeremy is to find a way to declare him the head of the household, effectively removing herself from the Neuschwanstein estate entirely. And to do that, she must mend a number of bridges she'd long ago burned, and visit the family of her late husband's first wife. Can Shuri convince them to offer their aid, and, if so, will she ever see her stepchildren again?"--

CLAWS AND EFFECT After a bizarre car accident left Nao wandering the streets in a cat's body, he assumed his human body was comatose in a hospital somewhere. Imagine his shock when he sees his human body wandering the streets on its own! He's dying to know who's behind the wheel in there and whether this is his chance to get his body back for good.