A collection of one-shots publlished between 2007-2008 published on various magazines and the Nisekoi pilot chapter: 1. Island (2007, Akamaru Jump) For the last 400 years, an island has been completely surrounded by walls, isolated from the rest of the world. Aira and Marue have always dreamed of voyaging outside the walls, where lies a devastating truth unbeknownst to them. 2. Koi no Kami-sama (2007, Weekly Shonen Jump) Tsuchibe Taichi, a boy who loves shoujo manga and believes in love above all else, ironically has the worst luck in love. His latest attempt in love is at the new transfer student, but a strange otherworldly force seems to be repelling him from her. 3. Williams (2007, Weekly Shonen Jump) William is a young boy who idolizes Aradoff, a character from a popular novel which told Aradoff's adventures, and always dreams of having a grand adventure on his own. William's meeting with the novel author finally puts him on an adventure to prove that the novel is not merely a fiction. 4. Personant (2008, Jump SQ) In the year 3333, everyone wears personants, technologically advanced masks, to maintain equality and peace, because they eliminate the "differences" in people that lead to discrimination and conflict. It has been 100 years since the government implemented this "personant system," so society has adapted. Yet one man exists as the only one in the world without a personant: the wanted criminal Damore! 5. Apple (2008, Young Magazine) The main character (the blond ponytailed guy - yeah, guy) is Aramiya Satoshi, whose main ability is shape-shifting into any animal... though at some point he has plants growing out of him, so he is able shape-shift into any living thing. I'm not sure if he was naturally born that way or if he was a biological experiment. Anyway, he's a pretty easy-going guy who just wants to be left alone to enjoy his solitary life in the middle of a junkyard, but apparently some army or another is always after him because of his ability. Luckily, he is able to fight off entire tank battalions before breakfast.

In this world, Onmyouji exists to protect the livings from the demons. Akuro Kiryuu partners with his childhood friend Haruomi Karasuma to defeat the demons, while also trying to solve the mystery of that monster who cursed and killed his family ten years ago. Triggered by a certain strange encounter, Akuro's wheel of fate start rolling again...<br>Set in contemporary Kyoto, a tale of two professional Onmyouji begins!

San attends the most elite female school in Okinawa, when WWII aggravated to the point she and her classmates are recruited in order to serve for the Japanese army as nurses. They will have to deal with a far cruel reality than what they could ever imagined.

The demonic race from outer territories have invaded The Great Thousand Worlds once again, The Ruler Mu Chen, Martial arts godfather Lin Dong, Flame emperor Xiao Yan and other strong ones fight to the death in order to protect billions of lives. While also at this time, Godly Beast continent is shrouded in the shadow of war. Ministers plotting for power while the Ape King was assassinated. The youngster Lu Zhun that wandered for three years has returned to Dong Chuan, the territory of the Ape race. Lu Zhun, a member of the Ape race, will he be able to uncover the truth behind his father’s death, can he seize the throne that's rightfully his? Can he become the True Emperor of the Godly beast race!?

Hagiri Town is a lonely country town. People have sometimes avoided getting into that topic because of the unusual nature of 56 people missing in the past 30 years. Meanwhile, a male teacher, Gunji has been assigned to a high school in the town. Wherein he is responsible as class deputy and also to take over the floral arrangements club. As head of that club he receives a poisonous red flower from an old man who donates flowers to the school, but…this was the beginning of a nightmare that would change everything!

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An intelligent and domineering woman encounters a carefree, flamboyant prince at a brothel. Initially, she thinks of it as nothing more than a chance meeting, but little did she know their fates would end up being so deeply intertwined...<br><br>“If you hold no love for me, then I will give up my love for you as well.”<br><br>A romance story about love and loss set in ancient times.

After an accident kills the love of her life, florist Rosa loses her passion for living. As her mental health withers and wilts, a new love blooms slowly with the arrival of Ethan, a college freshman with a hospitalized mother and estranged father. Not sure if she can ever be happy again, slowly but surely something new grows between them, rife with love triangles, tragedy, and hope for the future.

The protagonist finds himself adrift on an uninhabited island, where a mysterious family appears before him.

Qiao Yu, the man I humbly guarded for more than 10 years, unexpectedly cheated in front of me! This is not the worst part. While I was fleeing from the difficult situation, I had an accident with the elevator. I fell into darkness together with the elevator. When I woke up again, I'm back to where I first meet him! Qiao Yu, if I'm unable to avoid meeting you once again, I'll make sure to protect my heart and never to fall in love with you again! Remember! It's not wise to provoke your bamboo horse.

During the holidays, protagonist Mo Bai, his older brother Mo Fan, and their childhood friend Luo Han were attacked by a bestial corpse that had suddenly broken into their house. When Mo Bai woke up, he discovered that he was a bestial corpse, while Mo Fan was rescued by hunters. In order to find his younger brother again, Mo Fan gradually became the strongest hunter in the organization, while the appearance of the S-Rank Mo Bai instilled fear into the people. When the brothers meet once again, they are completely different people, meaning conflict can happen at any time.

PURSUIT the graphic novel series by Gyimah Opare a.k.a Abeeku Vassall is about 23-year old blind musician Gutaale (Ethiopian for "Leader of Armies")traveling the apocalyptic world of the the unknown future. In many societies there are processes by which people find their place. This is known as "Rites of Passage". After finishing his, Gutaale travels to the outside world in which he is met with a peculiar situation, having to solve a series of murders. Conspiracies, dramatic turns, and tragedy. These are three things that are present within the mysterious outside wasteland. What will he encounter? How will he solve these acts of cruelty and bring peace to the spirits of the dead This is uncertain....

A battle ensues over life and death, belief and science, ethics and progress. <br><br>Two boys, Sei and Oishi, fall madly in love with Yuko. Her death wreaks havoc on their young lives, bitter memories cease to fade, and their tender hearts cling to the dream of a world where debilitating illness disappears in the face of science. But what would happen if they discovered that all they believed was a lie? Is there still a chance that their suffering may end? Will mercy and love prevail?

A swarm of earthquakes hits the Japanese archipelago causing the sudden eruption of a dormant volcano. Soon after the people find themselves facing a wave of mysterious natural disasters... and ultimately discover an unbelievable consequence. Based on Sakyo Komatsu's best-selling science fiction novel, Takao Saito presents the story in his own powerful and distinct style.

The Greatest Mage, Princess Leticiel, lost her life in a war and transmigrated a thousand years into the future. Angered by the regression of "Magecraft" in that world, Leticiel set out to develop it, much to her surroundings' dismay. However, her actions would soon get her and the people she knew involved in a certain plot

A dark romance story about a high school boy who falls helplessly in love with a beautiful girl who has to eat people to survive.

Liar is the beginning of a revolution!<br>Get back to mankind! Lie-covered rebellious war record that my prince and wolf girl challenged !!

A young boy and dog suddenly appear in the life of a carefree couple. The boy is Kota, taken in by his uncle and aunt after the sudden death of his mother. The dog is a mysterious creature he picked up named Wonder. The four of them grow as they awkwardly overcome various incidents and troubles.

A collection of 5 short stories:<br><br>1) Wild Butterfly<br>It is wartime, and Oliver takes up a job as an adjutant teacher at a small village school. When an unorthodox new teacher, Mikhail, arrives - the once somber and bleak campus becomes filled with new life. Soon the classrooms formerly stifled under strict imperial rule begin to reverberate with the children's joyful laughter...but will the ray of sunshine known as Mikhail really be able to stay forever?<br><br>2) Senyoden - Legend of the Demon Oracle<br>About the meeting between a traveler and a demon who was once human.<br><br>3) The Strange Tale of Shiramine<br>Based on the legend of Emperor Sutoku, the 75th Emperor of Japan.<br><br>4) Fangs<br>A young man suspects that his vampire lover is cheating on him...<br><br>5) Tomuraishi - Protector of the Dead<br>Someone is trying to raise the dead. Enter one truly cool dude to lay them back down.<br><br>*Note: Only the 4th story, 'Fangs' contains BL. The other four are simply short stories with a shoujo flavour.

She was the Queen of Song, but she died during her greatest years. After she was reincarnated, she became a simple trainee. She lost her former glory? It doesn't matter—no one can compete with her beautiful singer's voice. She's mocked for her lowly birth? It doesn't matter—her true identity is enough to make the whole world tremble. She owes huge debts? It doesn't matter... A powerful boss whispered to her: “The debt will disappear if you would become my woman.” But she is proud: “I'm sorry. I would sell my art, but not my whole self.” ———————————————— This is the story of the Queen of Song, of her return to the peak... and an overbearing chairman.

A young boy walks away from home after a quarrel with his father at night and later gets kidnapped. He finds himself in a strange laboratory after waking up, facing a challenge of life and death. He survives the test along with some other men, and later they find out a big secret, a secret that totally changes their lives. So, how will they react? And what else will they find as their adventures go on?

A pair of innocent childhood friends--because of an unfortunate event in the family, the two begin to live separate lives. Around 10 years later, the two reunite after experiencing devastating changes, but the only thing that won’t change is that they will never be apart again.

He is the charismatic singer Kei Kanuma who steals many hearts and eyes. But behind his perfect mask, lies a scandalous sin he committed due to the jealousy over money, lust, and power. Welcome to the most hardboiled picaresque ever happened in Japanese entertainment scene...

[It is not just "bullying."] Nakajima was ruling over the class as a "bully." The subject of bullying is a fragile girl, Shirasaki-san. Going as far as violence, every day was horrible. Everyone in the class pretends to not see it. If they stop, then they will be the next target. Nakajima performs "bullying" as if possessed. It was clear that something was wrong. Why does he do such brutal acts? The reality is terrible—