Ponent Mon/Fanfare: This is the book in which nothing happens but everything is consumed! Like 'The Walking Man' at lunch!!What do we learn about Mister Inogashira? He’s a sole, independent trader importing...

From Forbidden Garden: Lingerie shop employee Kazuko longs for some drama to spice up her tedious daily routine. For Satou, a middle school teacher, Kazuko is the ideal woman. What will happen when these two...

Can a poem save your life?Words are powerful. Insults and rumors can derail a career; a bit of encouragement can give someone the strength to pursue their dreams. When a high school boy skipping class to sketch...

On rainy mornings, Takao can never bring him-self to go to school-instead, he spends that time at the beautiful Shinjuku Gyoen gardens and finds a brief reprieve from everything else in his life among the trees...

An adaptation of Edogawa Ranpo's eponymous novel. It's Tokyo and the year is 1924. A young tradesman by the name of Minoura Kinnosuke finds his fiancée murdered inside a locked room. As he struggles to find the...

Deep into the 21st century, the line between man and machine has been inexorably blurred as humans rely on the enhancement of mechanical implants and robots are upgraded with human tissue. In this rapidly...

Stand Alone Complex takes place in the year 2030, in the fictional Japanese city of New Port. The story follows the members of Public Security Section 9, a special operations task force made up of former...

Led by Daisuke Aramaki and Motoko Kusanagi, Section 9 deals with such crimes over the entire social spectrum, usually with success. However, when faced with a new A-level hacker nicknamed "The Laughing Man...

This series shows how Batou and Kusanagi met during a civil war and turns into a parallel story to the Arise OVA series with Batou as the lead.

Yusa Chiaki is an ordinary high school student, whose motto is simplicity and frugality. Her favorite character is Uesugi Youzan. One day, while searching for a part-time job, she gets chased by kappas and a...

Tatsuya Ukyo is an aimless youth on the streets of Kamurocho who is framed for an assault that left a young boy comatose. He drops out of high school during his second year and lives a hoodlum's life with Tenma...

Takina Inoue, a high school girl working as a member of an all-female taskforce of assassins and spies known as "Lycoris" dispatched to eliminate criminals and terrorists in Tokyo, is sanctioned by her...

Okita Sōji began to live in an apartment away from his family when he became a high school freshman. Although he was excited, this was the beginning of his troubled life because of his strange neighbors.

Twelve years ago, Makoto-bobo, Airi's surrogate older brother, moved to Tokyo to become a chef. Airi chases him to his bachelor pad in Tokyo, to make good on their childhood promise.So, why does Makoto-bobo...

It's the year 2034 and high school student Sasaki Hiiro boards his bus just like any other day. Everything changes, though, when his bus is suddenly attacked by a mysterious girl with red eyes. When Hiiro...

Time in Edo was so precious and lovely. They work diligently, are earnest, but their hearts are soft.... This is a series of short stories depicting the modest but rich lives of people in Edo Tokyo with fresh...

In 1916, in Fukagawa-ku, Tokyo, there was a cheerful young man, Keisuke Hanamori, and Yoshifumi Shirakiku, who had an unappealing beauty. Hanamori, who is working as a part-time worker at the Ministry of...

After dropping out of the art school in Hokkaido, Hibino Ryouichiro moves to Tokyo and starts a living as a novice ero-manga artist Hanabino Q-ichiro.

Story about Megumi Okawa, a girl who moves to Tokyo to make her debut as a cartoonist. She enthusiastically draws from the basics of manga techniques such as frame splitting to the spiritual theory that is...

Precocious high school student Jimmy Kudo uses his keen powers of observation and astute intuition to solve mysteries that have left law enforcement officials baffled. Hot on the trail of a suspect, Jimmy is...

"You and I are only friends when we go out to eat!" During the Taisho era, when Western food culture was spreading, Tsukasa Inari, a young man working for the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, hates fancy...

This is the story of Kenta, a gay illustrator living an open life until his best (straight) friend from childhood show up looking for work in Tokyo. Half overjoyed and half terrified, Kenta goes back in the...