TOP MANGA OF THE WEEK

In the depths of Chinatown lies a curious pet shop. There, it's said you can find any animal you desire, no matter how fantastical…or dangerous. The city is plagued with strange accidents, and somehow, pets from that shop always seem to be involved. Detective Leon Orcot is determined to pin the blame on Count D, the shop's caretaker. But the beautiful man is just as enigmatic as his pets—and he certainly isn't talking. Extra Info:

In the reality dating show "Our Season," stunning high school students come together for what seems like the ultimate dreama perfect youth filled with romance and adventure. But behind the glamorous facade lies a more complicated reality: a false school life where they barter their youth for a chance at stardom in the entertainment world. Aoishi thought hed follow the script for a picture-perfect experience. But when he meets Karen, eager to fulfill her first love, and Emma, his scripted girlfriend, everything shifts. Add to that his secret relationship with Asuka, and Aoishi finds himself tangled in a web of desire and deception. As they go through their lives on camera, the lines between real feelings and fake romances start to blur, pulling them into a storm of complicated relationships and strong emotions. Can Aoishi find a way to untangle the mess before it takes over their lives? The most dangerous part of their youth is just about to begin! Adapted from a popular light novel, now in manga form!

[Loner who can't communicate becomes the strongest player!] Kiyoshirou, a loner with no friends at school, has a hobby: the VR game "Central Sword". But one day, the game suddenly becomes reality, and a "gate" appears over Japan! Kiyoshirou will have to challenge himself to a life-threatening battle, in a world where cities all over Japan have been turned into dungeons! He will use his vast knowledge and weaponry, conquer one beast after another, and become known as the 'invincible player'. However, he has a fatal weakness... "I can't team up with anyone because I can't communicate!". What answers will Kiyoshirou find as he treads along the path of solo play to become the strongest player? -- A story of the strongest loner in a world where he can't afford to make a mistake!

I am just an ordinary person who stands next to my amazing fiance. In high class society, I have been treated as a [burdensome fiancee] to my fiance who is known as our family's hero. My fiance has never once protected me. On the contrary, he spends his days reveling in the sympathy of those around him and demanding obedience. Then one day, an accident happened at a social gathering. I wonder if I can do it. To step forward, to become free. I don't have to hide anymore. I want to be myself and to do as I please. It's time to set myself free...!

The world is overflowing with them: fibs, falsehoods, lies… Surely you, too, Reader, have told a lie at least once in your life, with your heart beating fast. This is a story about dealing with those lies. The protagonist, Gokuoh, is a master liar, who loves both lying and exposing other people's lies. Together with his strange pet, Nekokarasu, he starts to expose the ocean of lies in his new school. Fighting lies with lies, all Gokuoh needs is the power of the "tongue." "What exactly does that mean?" you ask? Have a look and find out!

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Yui Kawahara is a 30-year old office lady with a lot of worries on her mind. She finds comfort in her strange "pet," Gau.

“Living as a gal is seriously the best!!” Mimiru was an introvert in middle school, but when she entered high school, she made her long-awaited debut as a gal, thinking, “Maybe I can become a gal too!?”. She made friends with three girls: Yuuhi, a cool beauty with a calm and pretty look; Fuuka, a cute gal with a soft and fluffy look; and Kurumi, a cheerful and energetic gal who is good at sports. Now she has joined the gal group she has always admired! While she lives the sparkling life she has always dreamed of, she also pushes herself too hard to keep up with her friends. And she also notices new feelings growing within her…

The best guys are where you least expect them. One lonely night, Julia finds an odd boy named William in her wardrobe. They quickly become friends, and soon he begins appearing whenever she needs someone to talk to. As the two grow closer, Julia falls for this mysterious boy, igniting a magical love story that transcends time and space.

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After his tragic death, Minato was reborn in a world where offensive magic has not been banned. He was thrilled to see that offensive magic for the first time, however he couldn't help but wonder why all the magic circles are so inefficient?! After witnessing how ineffective the magic in this new world is, he decides to use knowledge from his previous, far more advanced world to improve it.

The manga centers on Ayame and Tsubaki, who are researchers at a lab in the biology department of T University. Ayame is a "returnee," someone who lived abroad for a while and then returned to Japan. He does things at his own pace and is a "dinosaur otaku," and Tsubaki is his older colleague who is an enthusiast of studying the skeletons of birds and dinosaurs. The manga follows their slightly strange romantic relationship.

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Making a triumphant return after five years, I'm back and better than ever. I've left my naive days behind and I'm ready to confront my obsessive ex-husband. I'll expose the manipulative women in my life and make them pay for their wrongdoings. But there's a twist - a wealthy tycoon has set his sights on my child and is trying to claim him as his own. How could my child call this stranger 'Daddy'?

Ronnie was attacked by the terrifying vampire Drakyul and his whole village raided and gets dragged off to his castle. He's itching to get back at the vampire, the enemy of his parents, but things take a wild turn when it turns out hes got this rare "Full Moon Blood"...!?

One day, veterinary doctor Zeke is suddenly fired by the king, leaving him with nowhere to go but at a loss. However, after helping a divine beast, he is invited to the beast kingdom with excellent treatment. After Zeke is banished, the kingdom begins to decline, but he begins living happily surrounded by cute animal-eared girls. From Let's Become a Novelist! comes the he long-awaited comic adaptation of the hugely popular harem slow life packed with fluffy and cute animal-eared girls!(Source: Bookwalker)

Maecenas Wolfbane lived a peaceful life as the youngest child of the royal family. Surrounded by stern yet kind parents, reliable siblings, a loving wife, and a cherished son, he spent his days in happiness. However, that happiness was irretrievably lost due to the rebellion led by Red Argyu, the captain of the royal guard. His parents and brothers were brutally murdered, and the kingdom fell completely into the hands of evil. Maecenas barely escaped with his life, becoming a fugitive from the kingdom. Having lost his loved ones and his country, he suffered deep emotional wounds. Entrusted with the demon sword "Révélation" by his wife Asha, he vowed revenge against Argyu. Determined never to lose anything again, Maecenas set out on a journey of vengeance with his son Duke. Will Révélation bring despair or hope?

Her name was Megumi Takahashi, and she was his first love. Okamoto's daily routine was to leave his house early so he would be able to see Megumi walk to school, never daring to speak to her. He only had one chance to talk to her, and then she disappeared from his hometown a half-year later. Four years have passed since she moved away. Okamoto was looking through his daily po** stash when he finds out the po** he's watching starred Megumi under the name Chiemi Mizutani. Furthermore, Megumi ends up working at the same company that Okamoto currently works. Okamoto's love life is going to face some exciting times, for better or for worse.

Nitori is dead. Or at least he should be, except, he was sent by mistake to the Bird Afterlife instead of the human one. Chief Karasuma, a raven deity and also a salaried afterlife manager, is unamused at first, but then concedes to give Nitori a chance to work for him. Nitori loves birds, and even more so, he loves chief Karasuma, with his glossy feathers and powerful beak. How will he manage this strange new... afterlife?

We want to be eaten by Father. White ears, pale skin, red eyes... Teddy the rabbit was ostracized at the orphanage because of his different appearance. One day, he receives a letter from someone who calls himself Father and is invited to a mysterious Western-style mansion. There, he meets Adele, who has the same features as him... A miniature garden x dark fantasy woven by edible rabbit boys, opens.

Armelia is an orphan girl who sings for work. One day, she met a boy, Luce, and fell in love with him. Unfortunately, Luce was kidnapped by the notorious pirate, Scar. Armelia swore to herself that one day she would rescue Luce. But the truth is not what she thought it was... (Source: Sweet Lunacy) Included one-shot:Haru wa Sakura

Now in high school, Takeru goes to his elementary school reunion and runs into Marika, his first love. This causes him to remember his elementary school days when he was in love with her, his classmate who'd recently become mature.

In 1984, my mom left with a suitcase. It was very cold that day. I remember that snot got all over my hands, and blood seeped out from frozen cracks in my skin. I had frostbite.