About a robot, Jack, who appears frequently in Shimizu's SF stories. He's a robot with very human-like psyche and he once believed that he was human and he can even consume food, unlike many of the other rob...

Taken from Solaris-SVU: Ikuru is a boy who doesn't have long to live. Growing up questioning the purpose of his life and the reason for his impending death, he's constantly confused and lonely. After learnin...

27 year-old Ayukawa Yuuji has never been much of a man. He's more comfortable sewing than fighting, he faints at the sight of blood, and his fiancee is tougher than he is. He's also a terrible pushover. So w...

Raised by Father Fujimoto, a famous exorcist, Rin Okumura never knew his real father. One day a fateful argument with Father Fujimoto forces Rin to face a terrible truth. The blood of the demon lord Satan ru...

Due to global warming and rising sea levels of the early 21st century, humanity lost much of the Earth's landmass. At the same time, fleets of powerful sentient ships of unknown origin armed with advanced te...

"Empire of the Ant" is a fantasy set in a country ruled by one queen ant. In this country, the ranks are divided according to the physical structure, and the “work ants” of the commoners who perform assi...

In the future, robots have taken over many simple jobs, leaving many humans jobless. Many people are resentful of robots, and their resentment often bubbles over into violence. At first, this means little to...

Minnie’s the only human living on an alien planet and because of that she’s rejected by almost all the other inhabitants. Then one day something falls outside of her house and it happens to be a human pr...

In this world, men live on islands floating in the clouds. But the heavens are also the domain of "dragon fish", gigantic monsters hostile to humans and their ships ... Yuu is one of the guards responsible f...

Two short oneshots about robots: 1. Kyouichi is a young novelist who ordered a cute female maid-robot, but got a tall muscular male model instead! Life with Silom is difficult... But when Silom stops workin...

Set in the near future, where outer space is dotted by small space colonies, Japan's political scene is dominated by the military, and has transformed into a military state. A mysterious humanoid machine app...

The Arume, a dominating alien race of female humanoids (alien lesbians) has conquered Earth. With total control over the world they have begun live experiments on humans. One day, out of the blue, a girl tha...

Shirasaki is incredibly bored by his unchanging daily school life and he ends up falling for his weird classmate Kamimura Yuuka, who rants about changing the world to his uninterested classmates. However, wh...

In the year 2068, the Brain Computer, created by humans to be the core of a machine-driven Earth, itself creates Leave, an android that far surpasses the abilities of humans. With mankind now an unnecessary ...

Rushiha, a schoolgirl, is attacked out of the blue by a robot. Another humanoid robot, calling himself Faust, appears and saves her. As more of these robots hunt down Rushiha, Faust protects her, and they bo...

One day Okajima, a high-class shoe salesman, is suddenly ordered to transfer. His destination is, of all places, the condom department! And the condoms here aren't the normal shape... wait, they're humanoid!...

Ian Wilson, the CEO of Wilson Corporation, was unjustly accused of murder after his company’s artificial intelligence robots were involved in murder incidents. While making his escape from arrest, he met C...

Several thousands of years from now, there exists the Joker Galaxy of five Star Systems, where a long, long war is being fought. The god of light, Amaterasu, is trying to unite the galaxy under his rule. The...

Ten years ago an attack by giant monsters called Idola floating in the sky leveled Washington D.C. and awakened humanity to the existence of other life forms. It took years to develop a measure to counter th...

Year 2022 A.D. At a time when anyone can travel around the world, there are more crimes occurring than ever. To protect the country from political terrorist attacks, a new Security System Garrison was create...

Year 2223, Kyoto Prefecture. The human population is decreasing due to the bird-like creatures called "Harpy," which feed on humans, plunging the world into a crisis of poverty. Sokaishōgo, who loves gambli...

After Kusakabe Honoka is diagnosed with an untreatable disease, her father puts her in cold sleep in hopes for the future. When she wakes up, it seems all of civilization has been destroyed. All she has to h...

In a certain town, there exists a laboratory named "King Lab" that houses genius scientists with way too much time on their hands. One day, the culprit of a series of murders arrives at this lab, and a stran...

A little boy with amazing scientific knowledge lives in a lonely mansion with his butler. But their seemingly peaceful existence is quickly shattered as researchers, military personnel, and killer androids s...