Dream Fossil is a collection of 15 short stories by critically hailed anime auteur Satoshi Kon. The stories were serialized in a variety of magazines in the 1980s and provide a rare glimpse into the early stages of Kon’s uniquely compelling style of storytelling. Buds of dreamlike themes and imaginative worldviews that would blossom in Kon’s later animated works are readily apparent in flights of fancy anchored by knowing, empathetic portrayals of human nature.

A tale as old as time about a “small fatty” boy named Yuzuru who transforms from an ugly duckling into a magnificent swan. What happens when this once ugly duckling turned prince convinces his love to his ex-elementary school classmate?

“It’s not the CEO’s baby.” Noh Hyeji, a dirt spoon whose heart was filled with sorrow from having no home. But now I find out I’m a guide spoon! And not just any guide – an S-rank contact-type guide, at that. For the past six years, I’ve been working desperately as the exclusive guide and secretary to Han Kang Hyun, the strongest existing S-rank esper, scraping together every penny I could. Ta-da, I’m pregnant! <If Party A neglects contraception and becomes pregnant with Party B’s child, this contract shall be terminated immediately upon Party B’s knowledge.> <Party B may claim damages from Party A for breach of this clause.> So… as long as the CEO doesn’t find out, I’m safe, right?

A huge anomaly ravaged the mainland in Japan and ruined most of Tokyo, sinking three quarters of town to the ocean. Ten years after, the narrative shifts to Ganta Igarashi, a seemingly average pupil attending the middle-school of Nagano Prefecture. As an escapee, a survivor of the quake that is fantastic, Ganta has lived a regular life and has no memories of the disaster. This all changes when a strange man covered in ruby armour and blood floats through his class-room windows. Grinning madly, the 'Red Man' massacres the whole class of Ganta but but rather of killing him, embeds a reddish crystal shard in the torso of Ganta. Within days of the massacre, Ganta is sentenced to death at Deadman Wonderland, a jail that doubles as a theme-park and is subjected to some kangaroo courtroom as a defendant. Arriving in the jail, Ganta is fitted using a unique apprehension which tracks important indicators and his place. A deadly toxin is continually injected in to his blood-stream through the grab, but nevertheless, it may be neutralized by have a particular sweet-like medication every three times, which is often had through various actions in the jail, i.e. performing for crowds, operating back-stage, buying with forged factors (a type of money among prisoners at Deadman Wonderland), etc. To assemble Cast Points, an offender must execute in the deadly games of the facility and live. Luckily for Ganta, a mysterious woman named Shiro, who seemingly understands Ganta, and is understood by other prisoners at the same time aids him. While wanting to live as an offender on death-row, Ganta means to locate the 'Red Man' to clear his title. In a weird turn, Ganta starts to acquire the capacity to control his blood, of making it a weapon to the idea. Unknown to Ganta, he's become one of the jail's "Deadmen," an isolated number of prisoners have the Branches of Sin making them capable of controlling their blood. Ganta is made to take part in cruel gladiatorial death matches called Carnival Corpse, whose anonymous viewers pay substantial amounts of cash to observe after his skill is found. In his lengthy battle to live he manages to befriend a few of those he fought off in the stadium and with their aid, Ganta proceeds his search to to discover the identification of the 'Red Man', why he changed into right into a Deadman, as well as the shadowy secrets the penitentiary authorities are concealing

When Nana’s secret crush on her classmate Sayo goes unnoticed, she desperately turns to an old love ritual. It seems to fail, but the same night, a mysterious succubus appears, offering Nana her heart’s desire—in exchange for a dangerous pact.

Whenever Mako Higari comes in contact with something she perceives as dirty, she gets a massive nosebleed. How can she find a loving partner and commit to a meaningful intimate relationship when just touching another person makes her bleed out? Especially when most of the men she meets are sleazy creeps! Her first challenge might be learning to love herself… Plus, a short story starring Santa Claus as we’ve never seen him before!

Inside the popular VRMMO where you can fight massive dragons, [Angolmois Field], Sudou Masaki, the world’s best player, defeated the dragon emperor. At the same time the game suddenly ends its service abruptly. But one day, the dragon emperor and its minions appear in the real world. The humans are put to the trial. Masaki knows that the scenario is just like the game [Angolmois Field] itself. If he were to obtain the [Sword Scale], he can manipulate the power of the dragons itself, and be awakened as a [Dragonoid].

There are many ways to enjoy a game. Like getting stronger by leveling up, obtaining better items by enhancing, competing against other players in PvP mode... Or getting deeply immersed in the game's world. A simple story centered around the daily life of the protagonist, "Adventurer," and the guild guide NPC, "Emma."

The strongest demon ever makes an unexpected appearance! But she's... a total airhead?! A comedy about a clumsy but emulous demon trying to kill time begins!

From Awakened Memories: The new school Lilia has just transferred to has a lot of people with suspicious abilities. There are vampires with fangs and the snow woman's son. And then it turns out that Lilia herself is a demon who sucks the life out of men by kissing them!?

Story Line: Having a secret crush is just like drinking a bottle of hard liquor. You clearly know that it will make you light-headed, lose your cool and suffer. Yet, just like a moth flying into flames, you went for the pain knowingly. "You stop right after having a sip of it, but as for me… I'm drunk in love." However, there's always a day when you finally sober up after being drunk. This is a story about doing everything possible just to continue having a secret crush and learning to love someone.

Ke Lim got a doll with the same name as her for a present from her dad, who found it on a business trip in Germany. When she took her new doll to go play at the park, she meet and become fast (best) friend with a boy at the park because of the glass shoes. However, he later have to move away soon and he make a promise with her that he will come back and find her. She gave him one of the glass shoe tied with a ribbon from her doll with her name on it. so that he will not forget her. She came to the same park everyday after that to wait for him… Will he come back to see her again? Or may be he already…. And, why does Qiang Shu remind her so much of that boy? She must stop her attraction to Qiang Shu. Qiang Shu cannot be that boy since Qiang Shu is a GIRL!?Second part of the Agreement of the Glass Shoe trilogy.

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(translated from ComicWalker) The game that sold more than 7 million copies!! Action adventure game Detroit: Become Human's first official comic! A Japanese original story— 2038, Tokyo. Artificially intelligent robots called "Androids" are progressively being introduced to the city. Androids, which have the same appearance and intelligence as humans, have taken on various tasks in society on behalf of humans. In contrast to the rise of anti-android sentiment in the United States, the android idol "Reina" has become very popular and has shown a bright future for android utility in Japan. However, behind that, androids are starting to fall victim to human’s emotions such as anger, jealousy, madness, greed, and more, as well as the surfacing frustration from the many humans whose jobs are being stolen. Under such circumstances, a "DEVIANT" android that creates its "will" and "emotion" by itself has appeared, turning away from its given "role". With a human girl as a thread, free-willed "deviant" androids begin to spin a "revolution" in Japan.

A tournament using DOLL (humanoid robot suit) to be the last standing person.

On the first day of school, Wu Niannian learned that her childhood friend, who was repeating a grade, was going to be her classmate. He had even caught her drawing a boy's love comic. It was embarrassing for her. Nianian had been longing for a fresh start. But she realized it was not as simple as she had imagined. Besides the stress of her studies, she had to deal with a classmate's harsh criticism. What choices should Niannian make at this crossroads in her life?

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Demonic Beast Hunter Survival Guide ManhwaFor 12 years, Woojin suffered from mysterious nightmares of unknown origin, until he suddenly met his deathWhen he opened his eyes, he found himself not in the real world, but inside the very world from his nightmaresthe "Demon Realm."Using the skills he had honed all this time, Woojin hunts demon beasts and grows stronger with each kill. As a beast hunter, he begins living a brand-new life.A dark fantasy world where you grow stronger the more you hunt? Honestly, that's better.'

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In an age ruled by science, there remain almighty witches with mythical powers. However, Diana ended up lacking any of her mother's witchly talent. In fact, ever since she began training at the age of 7, her only goal was to reunite with her sister. But life never turns out how we want, does it?

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Jr. high student Izumiya is surprised by a sudden kiss from his handsome classmate Hayakawa. Leaving him completely confused, Hayakawa suddenly leaves town, but the two reunite again in high school. As the two continue to part and reunite, Izumiya's feelings start to stir...

Sakuya feels pathetic that all he can do for his husband Shuji is welcome him home wearing nothing except an apron. What happens when one day after Shuji leaves for work Sakuya tries cleaning? Well Shuji comes home to his house looking ransacked. So he looks for Sakuya and after getting the story Sakuya makes up for it in a special way. In the Danna-sama to Mitsugetsuchuu series: V.1 - Danna-sama to Mitsugetsuchuu Sakuya and Shuji-san are enjoying their 'newlywed' life to the fullest. Although Sakuya was brought up as a 'young master', he's still wants to try his best for his loving husband Shuji-san. V.2 - Toro Toro Honey Hen Shuji takes Sakuya on a onsen honeymoon trip; when they get back a servant from Sakuya's house has found them. Will they be able to keep living together?

From Eternal Dream: Older brother, Ikusa, is great at fighting, but is better at housework. Younger brother, Mikado, harbors feelings for his older brother. But Mikado can't get his feelings through with a direct attack, so he uses Ikusa's weakness, alcohol, to get his way...!!! Even cousins Riki and Miyako and little sister, Konomi-chan, get sucked into the craziness of this erotic comic series.

Chie is an ordinary high school girl who is doing her best to study to secure a nice life for herself. Her best friend Kana agrees and decides to help secure a bright future for Chie by buying 100 lottery tickets. But as it turns out, one hit the grand prize? What will these two girls do when they have 700 million yen (approx. $4 million) to their name?

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. I’m saying, I’m okay with doing it with you…!” The National Guard’s sole Omega is Kyouya. While he has a strong sense of justice, his “buddy” is the brilliant but disagreeable Alpha, Leo. The two of them would fight nonstop until one day, someone injected Kyouya with a heat-inducer. He didn’t want anyone to find out about this misstep, but when Leo comes looking for him, Kyouya demands Leo… cum inside him? It was only supposed to be a temporary fix, but Leo’s gentle touch feels so good it totally throws Kyouya off his rhythm! An omegaverse where a misunderstanding leads to a bickering couple. ?This work was published in Tulle vol. 49.

I've long known about your ill intentions! Huang Yun'er, a D-list starlet, deliberately gets close to female CEO Ou Chenxi, intending to seduce her in order to gain access to the Ou family and investigate her cousin's death. Ou Chenxi sees through Huang Yun'er's scheming, but believing she can fully control the situation and finding Huang Yun'er aesthetically appealing, she doesn't reject this dangerous woman's advances. At the same time, she wants to investigate Huang Yun'er's motives. One deliberately seduces but wavers due to love amidst her calculations, while the other is irresistibly attracted despite knowing the danger... These two cunning individuals sink together while fully aware, parrying each other's moves while desperately trying to suppress their growing feelings. As they struggle with their emotions, they gradually uncover secrets from the past.

During the divine appraisal ceremony, Vail realizes that he has been reincarnated into the world of the game due to memories of his past life. After being kicked out of his house, Vail sets off for a secret dungeon with the powerful "Dragon Tree Sword," which is beneficial for agriculture!

The very famous song by the popular music unit Tsuyu has been comicalized! Protect the girl who is destined to die an untimely death. That is the mission given to me and my senpai from the heavenly realm. How is it a job ...... to come down to earth and protect stupid human beings? Moreover, protecting an ordinary girl......? Why do we, beautiful angels, have to do such a thing! [Senpai] must have been thinking that way all along. I believed that, but why that kind of--?

Ina reunites with Choi Dongha, a man she once lovednow a VIP she can't easily push away. After returning from a long stay abroad, Dongha proposes a partnership, while Ina struggles to hide her lingering feelings and maintain a dangerously...

During a thrilling escape from her wedding, the energetic female detective Su Mu bumps in to the Ministry of Investigation’s boss, Zhang Zhao. The two bicker and harass each other while maintaining a complete, yet silent, mutual understanding. As they journey, hand in hand, cracking cases together, feelings begin to grow. But at the same time, details about their heavily linked past start to come to the surface…

Arim has the ability to read other people’s minds through physical contact. One day, he accidentally touches Taehoon, his crush, and ends up reading his thoughts… “I want to touch Arim…” “Should I just strip her and hold him right here?” Arim is utterly shocked when he realize that Taehoon, who always seemed so kind and gentle, has been having such lewd thoughts about him. “I can’t believe someone as warm as him is imagining something so dirty…” “But why…? Even though I know I shouldn’t, I keep feeling it.”

Sawamura attends his first porn viewing session with his teammates but his mind wanders. Miyuki teases him but also is very attentive after the session.

Jeong-Hwan received a letter from his sister Ji-Yeong that said, "Please rescue me, the devil is here!"His sister goes to an all-girls school and in order to rescue her, he must disguise himself as a female student. In this school, all students are candidates to become "the bride of the devil."

I have always been trapped by you. I’m controlled by this emotion that I can’t fathom.<br>Invited by a friend to a drinking party, Ryou reunites with Fujishiro, a man he’s hated since childhood. His ability to socialize with anyone remains unchanged. Remembering his irritation towards Fujishiro being liked by everyone surrounding him, he decides not to get involved, but…<br>When they were left alone, Fujishiro poked at his true feelings saying “you hate me, don’t you?” And confessing he ‘likes’ Ryou, the only person who hates him. He pushed him down and came on to him.<br>Is Fujishiro just playing with Ryou…?<br>The boundary of the ambiguous and impure love and hate.<br>

When I woke up in a hotel room that morning, I, Yoshiki, found myself before a naive coworker, a guy named Sunohara. Even if, at first, I was determined to cut ties with him after that single night, I remain strangely intrigued each time I pass him by at work...

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Childhood friends Namju and Yeoju find themselves stuck in a dungeon, where the only way to escape is to lose their virginity to each other. They’re hesitant at first, until they end up spawning a tentacle monster to help get things started. And get started they do when Namju sees something squirming in Yeoju’s pants that simply leaves her saying, “You got a tentacle too?!”

From Attractive Fascinante: Kusaka is an owner of a used-book store and is oblivious to the people around him. Iijima, on the other hand, is a hotheaded sales person. They were classmates during college and had some argument before, yet they became lovers now. When two total opposites personalities clash, the spark of love starts to disperse too…

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Continuation of Yukari and Otoumi's story, which begins in Hitomi no ounowa (dear green). 1. Forever Flatmates Yukari and Otoumi know they must one day reveal the truth about their relationship to an important person: Ryouko. Especially after she sent invitations to a celebration of her upcoming wedding. How will she react when she finds out that her best friend's dating her ex-boyfriend? 2. The One I Like the Most A schoolgirl's crush causes a hiccup in Yuraki and Otoumi's relationship. 3. Living Together A humorous flashback to how Otoumi and Yuraki come to live together. 4. The Situation to Take For Granted With parental pressure on Otoumi to make marriage plans, he becomes aware of what he takes for granted ~ and what he certainly doesn't. 5. Love's Murmurs (oneshot) High school student Shinya reacted badly when Takashi ~ his boyfriend of six months and an electronic salesman ~ suggested he should go home for New Year's. 6. Repeated Problem Although Takechi rejected his closest friend Hakata's unexpected love confession, he doggedly kept their friendship going. But when gossip about Hakata's homosexuality begins to circulate at their university, Takechi is forced to question his friendship with Hakata. 7. The Relationship That Can't Be Washed Away Continuation of Takechi and Hakata's relationship. 8. Afterword 9. Vacation Time A humorous two-page look at one day of Yukari and Otoumi's home life.

“The Duke’s Coldhearted Wife – A Promise of No Love… Yet He Cares for Me!” A young noblewoman was born without any magical abilities in a world where everyone relied on spirit protection and sorcery, making her unworthy of her noble status. When her family arranged her marriage to a duke infamous for his cold and ruthless nature, she had no choice but to accept her fate. But on their first meeting, he made one thing clear: “I will never love you, so don’t expect much.” Those words shattered any hope she had for a happy marriage. Yet, as time passed, she began to notice something strange… Despite his promise of no love, he treated her with unexpected gentleness, protected her without reason, and showed concern in ways she never imagined! Was it merely a duty, or were his feelings changing without him realizing it? A captivating romance unfolds between a duke who has closed off his heart and a wife who never expected to become special to him!

100 years after the nuclear World Ward III, a small part of humanity was able to persist the apocalyptic environment left after the flames of war destroyed almost everything in the past and decided to unite to create a "world government". An organization where the greatest minds left worked together in order to improve the situation, rebuild society, establish order in a lawless world and create the "Domes", which are safe zones created for humans to live without worrying abouth radiation or criminal activities. As the population starts growing the government decides to push forward the construction of a Dome on District 12, which is located in the Korean peninsula Seoul city. However, the biggest criminal organizations that have been stablished here for a long time decided to retaliate in order to prevent this project to invade their territory. Because of this, the Korean Division of the world government decides to deploy one of their best law enforces "Alpha" and the new government administrator of the Seoul Division "Amber" to stop the attempts of these criminal organizations to hinder the progress of the project and make sure that the new Dome is built as planned.

A count’s daughter who scored hopelessly on the school's exam, Rururia Talbot! I was talking to my best friend Sarah while eating my favorite tart, before I ran into a fight between the Crown Prince Christoph and Duke’s daughter, Irene. The fantasy rom-com of a count's daughter who wants to return home peacefully begins!

All Chul-yong ever wanted was to sing. But dreams don’t pay rent, and now he’s stuck working part-time at a fish market, wondering when it all slipped through his fingers. One delivery gone wrong - a house, a famous composer, a bad first impression. Ruth touches him like he’s an instrument, and Chul-yong, who’s had enough of life playing him, hits back - literally. A trophy to the head. A threat of a lawsuit. Words sharper than knives. Somewhere in the middle of the wreckage: a song that could change everything. Enemies. Rivals. Maybe something more. Defense carries more than just fish — it carries hope. It carries love.

The manga follows the daily life of an earnest, hardworking office lady named Kaoru and her otaku husband, who is totally immersed in a certain huge net bulletin board system.

Sensei Hani is the director of a dental clinic that looks like it's going to collapse at any moment, despite his good skills. Morisawa, a surly and handsome doctor, is forced onto him by his teacher from university!?

Akabane Yuuhi, a 15-year-old girl who aspires to become an actress. Well, her dream might soon come true. She has been accepted into 'Diamond Actors Academy', a very prestigious school which trains young boys and girls to become actors. Many famous actors and actresses graduated from this school. So, of course, Yuuhi is excited. But, things start to get a bit weird. Just what is up with their teacher, Otome Kasumi? The acting is getting a tad too realistic to be considered acting. Things are getting really creepy. Is the school really what it seems? Or is there more to this school than meets the eye?

The magic boss was calculated to die by the book wearer, and was reborn with strong hatred. Betrayed by an unreliable new family to the murderous monster prince group CP, since then the husband and wife have followed each other, united strongly, and embarked