SHIINA KARUHO

Sawako Kuronuma is the perfect heroine... for a horror movie. With her jet-black hair, sinister smile and silent demeanor, she's often mistaken for the haunting movie character Sadako. But behind her scary facade is a very misunderstood teenager. Too shy to fit in, all she wants to do is make some friends. But when a popular boy in class befriends her, she's sure to make more than just that--she's about to make some enemies too! Note: Won the Best Shoujo Manga award in the 32nd Annual Kodansha Manga Award and was nominated for the first Manga Taisho awards in 2008.

from cotton candy scans: After graduating high school, Kurumi and Sawako enter the same course in university. Kurumi invites Sawako to a mixer that she wasn't interested in, but they end up meeting some strange men... The one who appeared in the nick of time to save them was "Big Brother Eiji". It turns out he is Sawako's cousin... Suddenly, Kurumi's "soulmate" appears...?!

With her jet-black hair, sinister smile and silent demeanor, Sawako “Sadako” Kuronuma always had trouble fitting in. But her whole life changes when she befriends the most popular boy in class, Shota Kazehaya. Can love trump her cursed life?

A love between two people who don't know each others faces. A short story full of excitement!

Nike, a mysterious high school girl living in a small town by the sea in Hokkaido, begins a mysterious journey to find her forgotten self when she meets Nemoto, a boy who rarely shows up for class.

From the artist of Kimi ni Todoke comes another story of first love! Seventeen year old Sachi Takamura has never had a boyfriend. When a sympathetic classmate arranges a group date, Sachi meets the charming and magnetic Yukihiro Miyamoto. It's instant attraction—until she hears that he's a sweet-talking playboy! Is he everything that the rumors promised, or is there more to him than meets the eye? Sachi sets out to win his heart and stumbles upon more than she bargained for...

All her life Hajime, Ishii is called "crybaby Hajime" but in the spring of her 15 year of life she fell in love with her classmate, Uehara. She promised never to cry again after hearing Uehara say "girls like to cry" and asked him out. Can she not be a cr