TRAGEDY

A collection of short stories published in the 40 year anniversary edition of Kodansha's Afternoon magazine, Go-Chan Magazine.

From Tapastic: To every death, there is a reason. Behind these deaths, there are "Architects" who plan and design them. Follow Gunho, a Death Architect, and his group as they design masterpieces...

Her smile makes my heart clench sweetly in my chest. The first love of a high school girl, a mysterious bunny, a sister who blindly loves her brother, and a glamorous librarian... A collection of thirteen fascinating women stories. Please enjoy the beauty of the gems of the manga magazine HARTA. **Contents:** 1. Mugiwara Boushi no Onnanoko (????????) by Takahashi Natsuko 2. Harutatsu Ane (????) by Kurokawa Yumi 3. Tsukumo Kitan (?????) by Ameishi 4. Nee-san, Okite (????????) by Umenoki Bino 5. Nare no Hate Waltz (????????) by Kari Sumako 6. Itoko no Onee-san (????????) by Tomi Akihito 7. 90 59 88 by Ohtake Masao 8. Momonoki Haruko no Aijou (????????) by Unoshima Yoh 9. Perapera Marumaru (????????) by Yamade Kanae 10. Aoi Yoru (???) by namo: Kuroda and Shimamura get trapped in a classroom and everything gets worse when they see two of their teachers are having sex. 11. Miss Hohokabe Toshokan no Maryoku (MISS??????????) by Matsumoto Suisei 12. Bucchouzura no Bunny (???????) by Kasai Sui 13. Fukasaku Kei (???) by Fukushima Satoshi

Hochi is a little fox born by an accident from a tail of the nine-tailed fox, Chunho. Compared to his twin Jaho, Hochi seems inferior in every way to Chunho, and finally Chunho sends him away as his enemy Yangmang's birthday present. Soon afterward people start saying that there is a beautiful woman who tells interesting stories to townspeople...

Eiji and Kouki are angels whose mission is to guide souls to either heaven or hell. Eiji, a black angel, guides corrupted souls to hell, while Kouki, a white angel, guides pure souls to heaven. Both have to work together as partners to accomplish their task. However, God cannot forgive black angels for their accumulated sins, and only gives white angels the power to reincarnate. Though Eiji develops strong feelings for Kouki, can he escape the cruel fate that God has given him?

The strongest pilot in the skies of WW2! Rudel, Demon King of the Blue Sky! Join Rudel as he goes through fierce battles as a Stuka dive bomber in the midst of World War II as he tries to escape from the "shadow of death"!

‘I want to live.’ Riue was the former adopter daughter of the Duke, in her past life, but she died. Now, she will change her future- but for some reason, two men have been hovering around her! What is going on?

Joan of Arc is revered as a hero of the Hundred Years' War and a saint of the Catholic church. But her leadership and strength of character in her time did not escape the notice of Kyubey, who, even in the fifteenth century, sought magical girl candidates for their valuable energies. With her friends and fellow magical girls fighting at her side, Joan fights the English occupiers of France--but will she soon find herself fighting something much more sinister?!

Somewhere in Brazil, the tale of a girl named Jolyne unfolds. With the aid of her uncanny powers, she reshapes the fates of herself, and many others.

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.

Coming from a single parent family, Wu Xiaorong is ridiculed by both her peers and teachers. She despises going to school yet when she enters her third year of primary school she meets the class celebrity, Tong Kewei. Although Wu Xiaorong feels like the two are from separate worlds, a moment of impulsivity leads to an intimate encounter... Won silver place at the 2022 Japan International Manga Award

"I'm going to bring back myself." that's what I decided when I became a teacher. I want to grasp with my hands the everyday life that I was supposed to but couldn't live at that time. so I, to whom no one had ever held their hands out, decided that if I ever found one of my students suffering...I want to be the one holding my hand out to them. I want to protect them...

To what distance would you go for your one true love? In a future filled with a boundless potential for interstellar peace and prosperity, Mikako joins a research team to explore the recent contact between humans and alien races. She ventures out into space, leaving behind Noboru, the one young man she loves. As she travels deeper into this new frontier, her only connection with her boyfriend is through cell-phone text messages. But the years pass, and Mikako barely ages in the timelessness of space--while Noboru grows older and considers moving on with his life. In this timeless romance between star-crossed lovers in the most tragic of settings, there are some places man may not be ready to go.

Towards the end of the Joseon period, In a village between the borders of Joseon, Russia, and China, an old man who buried his violent past, ‘Mu Myeong’, lives his life out. Suddenly, a pale Russian girl, as white as a birch branch, comes into his life. For the girl, he plunges himself into the inferno once again! The blade of twilight shining in the sea of blood! The birch tree branches cannot be trusted!!!

An orphanage for girls is actually a boot camp, turning out magical child soldiers for a gruesome war. Yet love finds a way to blossom amid bloodshed, in this dramatic, much-anticipated yuri manga that is spiritual kin to the likes of Revolutionary Girl Utena, Otherside Picnic, and Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch From Mercury.

He climbed onto a tree to avoid the teacher and saw a strange girl on top of the tree full of white beautiful petals. The summer sun shined as bright as the white flowers on the strange Han Yeoreum (summer). He endlessly searches for the storage room filled with memories of her.

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Originally published as bonus content in Maruo's "Rampo Panorama" artbook (乱� �パノラマ 丸尾末広画集). Based on Edogawa Rampo's short story of the same name, an English translation of which can be found in The Edogawa Rampo Reader (Kurodahan Press, 2008).26 pages, in English

“Milady told me to pass on a message: soon, your family will follow after you”. After years of abuse and false accusations from her stepmother, she was murdered. She thought everything was over—yet, after two reincarnations, she returned to her original self: 'Erin Lyserth', known as the most notorious villainess of her time. Back to the moment before she lost everything, before she had to let go of the person she loved. “I understand you have circumstances you cannot tell me. When you’re ready, please tell me then”. Ferdin Lexus, the second prince, kind and compassionate to everyone. Upon returning to the past and facing him again, she made a vow: To save him at all costs. Even if it meant becoming the true villainess herself.

At the end of summer, Eiji Aono witnesses his childhood friend and girlfriend, Miyuki Amada, cheating on him with Kondo, the ace of the soccer team. Betrayed by her and emotionally shattered, Eiji becomes the target of baseless slander and harassment. Cornered and with nowhere to turn, he escapes to the school rooftop—where he meets a mysterious girl… A complete manga adaptation of the double award-winning work from the 9th Kakuyomu Web Novel Contest (Kakuyomu Pro Writer Division & ComicWalker Manga Prize)!

When I first met Arisu at work one year ago, I found her annoying, but we became very close after finding out we were both in similar situations in our difficult marriages.

A collection of four short stories.Chapter 1 is the 100-page title story. It's a supernatural fantasy tale about a man with one chance to escape from death, a mysterious woman he meets, and a tribe seeking to find its way back into Heaven.Chapter 2 deals with the mystery of a man gone missing, and presumed dead.Chapter 3 is a very short story about a couple in the mountains who pick up a strange guest.Chapter 4 is a longer story about the traditions binding a family, those that would break away from them, and the dark secret that holds the family in sway.

The boss always treated me well, no matter the situation. Once I thought: "How will he react to my secret?

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Both of Yuki's important childhood friends love the mountains and are in the mountaineering club, but after the older Chihiro confessed to him, the friendship among these three starts to collapse.

Ellie was a girl who couldn’t talk or even write. By chance, she begins listening to three people’s secrets. The three start to develop an interest in Ellie, who listened to their words. However, a couple of days later, Ellie disappears without trace. With Ellie 's disappearance, he who confessed that he has a crush on a man, he who enjoys games involving riddles, he who has a secret fetish, The three men start searching for her, yet no one comes to figure out where she went, since they only talked about their own stories and had no clue about hers. Voiceless Ellie. That was my name. ***(After the tables have turned)*** I began to speak again and by the favor of someone truly dear to me, I became a ”Countess". The commoner Ellie who once couldn’t talk, can now speak as “Lady Phever”. And when the time came to reunite with the three men, “……Ellie?” The Ellie you know from the past is now gone. “You’ve got the wrong person.” Perfectly spoken words left my mouth.

“If only I had straightened out that bratty young marquis earlier…!” Could my luck be any worse? First, my father’s business went under and my engagement was broken off. Then I had to become a private tutor just to support my family. And now… I’m caught up in a rebellion and about to be executed?! Why should I have to die because of that spoiled, clueless marquis? Dragged into treason I didn’t even commit?! If only I’d had the chance to fix that arrogant brat’s rotten manners and twisted personality back then… If only I’d had the chance! When I opened my tightly shut eyes, I found myself back in the past at age twenty-two. I sought out the young marquis, who had lost his parents and been placed in the care of a duke, and applied to be his tutor. Little by little, through effort and patience, the boy began to open his heart to me. But now… it feels like someone else’s heart is opening too His Grace, the Duke himself?!

Ritz: The doll scientist. Darlene: The doll created by Ritz... Ritz begins teaching of the world, humanity, and how to become human to Darlene, who's existence revolves around his own, Ritz, but...

Due to her terminal illness, Princess Juliet has spent her entire life inside the Rozenta Kingdom's palace without any peers to talk to. So she's delighted to meet a kind young servant named Lete who provides her with much-needed company. However, their pleasant strolls end abruptly when Juliet is suddenly told to marry the archduke of Herventel, Enoch Letrachi. What comes as a greater shock is that Lete is actually Enoch, and that he has refused to see Juliet until she signs the marriage papers! Can Juliet find happiness when her trust in her husband-to-be has already been shattered?

She became a member of the Blackmak family. It was a dark clan that blackened the emperor and gave him the opportunity to become a tyrant. What is the future of the family? >>> it collapsed my future too? >>> it is death * The worm-like eyes returned. I understand that feeling. Because so am I. “I haven’t been able to sleep well these days.” “My mind is blank. My heart beat like crazy. You don’t think your head will explode? ” The perfect man looks at me with dark circles under his eyes. Of course. Just trust me. I have to stop the emperor’s blackening.

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Direct sequel of the first Under Grand Hotel series.

A huge mysterious explosion that occurred in the middle of a city. In(燐), who received a curse from his master and started doing acts of kindness in the earthly world. RyuJin(劉進), a swordsman who is out to obtain revenge for his village. And the mysterious herb merchan Ami(俄靡). Their adventure to find out the cause and explanation for the grand explosion. Original webcomic: http://comic.naver.com/webtoon/list.nhn?titleId=497180

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After having lost his son many years ago, an elderly carpenter seeks to reunite with him by reviving him as a wooden puppet. While they live happily together in a peaceful village, their newfound lives would all be disrupted when news of a serial killer erupts. What challenges will they face now?

A young boy must live in exile lest his deadly magical powers destroy the world.

One day, Yan Jingnan saved a cat which was lying on the ground and was wounded. Instead of turning into a cute cat girl, it turned into a……

Armageddon. The powerful weapon "Messiah" has ended the long war, leaving behind a barren wasteland. A boy wanders to the west, seeking the paradise that lies at the edge of the world. The man who created the weapon runs from those who would use him. Scattered by the winds of destruction, they meet and meet again.Sequel:> Fumetsu no Hana(https://manhuascan.com/comic/_/comics/fumetsu-no-hana-r7778)

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.

**A short romance fantasy manhwa by Seomil.** Allen Pratt, the cold-blooded northern Duke. He’s the unlucky prince who was exiled to the north because he could not inherit the throne. Thus he turns dark, turning into the villain of this world. He said that he’ll wreck havoc in the future, but... I was the only one who knew. No matter how evil he is, I am certain. He’s the person who can both save me and the story. My only .

A dark thriller set in rural South Korea. After the death of his estranged father, a young man travels to the countryside to take care of funeral arrangements. With his own life in shambles, he decides to stay but finds the village people less than welcoming. Their odd behaviour, coupled with the things his father left behind, leads him down a dangerous path towards a truth that may have been better left undiscovered.

"What if Jose and the bullfighter in Bizet's classic opera 'Carmen' were lovers?" This is that idea, brought to life. A retelling of the famous work detailing one man's twisted love: "I must kill that woman who leads my heart astray" A beautiful factory girl tosses a rose at a soldier. Little does he know that the same flower would bring ruin upon him... It drips, it flows, so red, red, red - a 28-page oneshot!

A young boy from the Korou wolf-clan, Itomaki, suddenly enters his “hunger period.” In order to end it, he must raise a fairy-like creature known as an “Amegashi,” and 1 year later – eat her. For an Amegashi, their only source of food is the blood of a Korou. To eat, and be eaten – together in this ancient coexistence, the two begin their relationship. This heart-wrenching fantasy paints the story of a love so pure, it transcends the boundaries between different races.

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Two young souls, brought together by fate's hand. Yet, as their love deepens, so does the looming specter of mortality.

Fictitious Joseon - the love story of those who have the pain of the worldOriginal Webtoon:http://webtoon.daum.net/webtoon/view/BeforeWarm

I fell from a building strangely when I appeared? Am I dead or alive after falling from the 18th floor? Suddenly an NPC wanted to play a game with me? I quickly traveled to various novels, met a lot of handsome men, activated the cheat code to kill all the scum, and completed the mission in the other world to come back to life? Wait a minute! Why am I in hard mode when I first arrive? !

A girl is devastated by the loss of a dear friend. She hugs his tombstone and cries in sadness and frustration, only to be a victim of a mysterious explosion that happens and wake up in… another world?! What happened, and what is this place filled with so many strangely coloured candles and strange objects?! Where was she? Did she… die?  

The sweet newlywed life of a genius witch who mistakenly got her life entangled with a dragon!