Ikehata Shino was raised as a kuniochi, a fearless male ninja who uses sex to get information from men. Since he's a guy Ikehata never thought he'd use his skills, until he met the cool, handsome Andou. But no matter how hard he tries, Ikehata can't seem to get his man...

From Tokyopop: Kentaro and Takeshi are two freshmen who are periodically called upon to transform themselves into monster-battling superheroes, complete with capes and armor... but there's much more than meets the eye...

If you wished for your own death, how would you like to go? Here is one boy's encounter with a grim reaper...

The stage is Kyoto. Takiguchi Tsuina is a girl possessed by a curse that brings misfortune upon all those she falls in love with. Such a girl falls in love at first sight with the newly transfered Mikado-sempai, who is in fact an exorcist of the Department of Prevention of Supernatural Disasters. In order to walk along the same path as the one she loves, Tsuina becomes an apprentice of the wandering exorcist, Izuna. Note: This is the story of the two newly appeared characters, Takiguchi Tsuina, and Mikado Mine (who make their debut in volume 8 of the original series).

From Serenus Dreamers: Shun is a girl who used to be shy and gloomy. Wanting to change, she transforms herself into a bright girl when her family transfers into a new place. Hoping to fit in, she laughs and smile at everything agreeing with everyone. She starts to fear that her young teacher is seeing right through her. Is she just imagining, or is it true---? Also contains two one-shots: Your Kotonoha (Your Words) Yuki's childhood friend, Rio, suddenly moves back. Two years ago, she confessed to Rio through a letter; but Rio read it out loud to everyone and made fun of her. Rio still has the letter and threatens to recite it unless Yuki does what he says. Puberty Baby To Eri, Kaoru is like a troublesome little brother or a cute puppy. She's been taking care of him for fifteen years since they live in the same apartment. She thought he had no interest in girls but that changes when she catches him with a group of girls and flirting!

Souko and Yuki are childhood friends. Despite their youth, the love between them develops into a serious relationship. But the terrible secret Souko hides (an injury, a broken family) prompts her into later abandoning Yuki. Now living in a new town, Souko meets Hiroto whose friendship and gentleness coax Souko into once more reaching for happiness. Past wounds, the promise of future love, overwhelming passion and two brothers vying for the same woman.

Sayumi (Sayu) Miyasihita is an energetic and thoughtful person that loves chocolate and running; and hate liars and fighting. She is very considerate of other people. One day, she finds out that her friend was rejected by the #1 cold-hearted prince in school, Kanna. Then and there, she decides to hate this Kanna person. Unexpectedly, she falls in love with "Yui" who turns out to be Kanna. How will Sayu confront Kanna and why did Kanna lie to her in the first place???? This is a compilation of three chapters of the popular series "99% Cacao" and "Yellow-eyed Fish," based on the original work by Satou Takako. Chocolate and tests are best when sweet! Also, if possible, love, too...

Two step-siblings explore an aquarium, while one of the step-siblings thinks of their love for the other.

Toshiki is a below average student and often the target of ridicule. He accidentally runs into a shop sign and breaks it, when he enters the shop he finds out it will sell him abilities.. But these abilities don't come cheap.

A woman awaits the return of the man she loves from a war in ancient Greece.(Oneshot)

Infro from Manga Updates: Have you ever wondered what it would be like if manga panels were 3D rather than 2D? Kago Shintaro expresses this idea with the usual violence, sex, and oddities.

From Tokyopop: Daphne in the Brilliant Blue take place in a near future in which the remaining population lives in underwater cities, with waterways as streets. Years ago, while conducting underwater experiments, all contact with the surface was cut off. With the remaining human population now living underwater, The Deep Sea 9 Cities Association represent the last hope of mankind. Ai Mayuzumi is the daughter of the head of the research lab, and is an expert water jet bike driver. When the terrorist group Error, attacks the city, Ai becomes involved with the counter-terrorist group Stelnas, comprised of an all-female team, and led by a girl named Kei, and asks to join them. The group initially resists her efforts to join, but a surprising "gift" that Ai possesses, along with the way she handles herself during a kidnapping attempt, eventually sways the opinion of the members of Stelnas.

Affair is a collection of short stories from a manga-ka whose men ooze testosterone. Shuiko Kano has never been shy about portraying real adult relationships and while Affair is a bit more subtle than her usual fair, it is by no means an exception. Two high school friends reunite; two yakuza sons find they have more in common than shady business dealings; and the stakes get raised in a mahjong game after work. 1. Affair ~ the reunion of a senpai and his kouhei who still nurses a grudge. 2. My Dear Mad Dog ~ two Yakuza brothers 3. One Lucky Guy ~ two co-workers play a game of honor, luck and Mahjong 4. Love Machine ~ a uni student offers a fellow uni student driving lessons... 5. Erotic Affair - a humorous erotic extra of Affair

From Shoujo Crusade: For the sake of getting back the present she is going to give her admired sempai, Yuzuki agrees to date the merchant Riichi. Is that a good decision or not...

From Fantasyshrine: Since he first met Baron Kuroba, Seiji has been secretly in love with the master of the Kuroba Manor, where servants were rumored to be attacked by a vampire. However, Baron Kuroba only sees Seiji as a lap dog that needs to be disciplined for his carnal pleasures. How can Seiji convince the baron, who doesn’t believe in love, to love him back?

From Midnight Scans: Kitou Hijiri, a student, confessed his feelings to a Chemistry teacher named Nakatani Ayano whom he had fallen in love with 8 years ago. Somehow when he was young, he lived beside Ayano and bear feelings for her. Ayano, in turn, could not resist Hijiri’s determination and strong feelings towards her. What will be the ending of their taboo love?

In the aftermath of the Crusades, two travelling Arabic minstrels - Farhad and Saud - arrive at the castle of the melancholic Baron Victor. Over a series of four connected short stories, Victor reveals the reasons for his sadness, the minstrels' own stories are revealed and, in very different ways, this fortuitous meeting allows all three to find a measure of contentment.

From Midnight Scans: Even though Komachi was born into a doctor's family, she's extremely shy, has a phobia of blood and is extremely bad in sports. Studying is the only thing that she can do well, but she totally failed her high school entrance test! Instead of entering her first choice "ELITE class," she entered the "SPECIALITY class," where people who want to specialize in sports and the arts are. Macho with dreadlocks, bearded lolita... Being surrounded by these people is already very terrible! But on top of that, the famously talented sprinter, Oosaki Hiro, has zeroed in on her and has his eye on her...

Three students from an all girl's school are selling bibles on the street... But, don't mistake them as servants of God. They are actually, making money for dating expenses. Even though their ways is not so good their hearts are pure! Saint Maria, please listen to these girl's prayers!

It is the story of two boys, Machizo and Tetsuo, who create manga together. Machizo's father is a successful mangaka (manga artist). Machizo feels he's living under his father's shadow, and resents his father's success. Tetsuo, who is at school with Machizo, enjoys drawing manga and is good at it. His favorite mangaka happens to be Machizo's father. The two boys strike up an alliance to draw a successful manga to win a contest, with Machizo writing the story and Tetsuo drawing the graphics. An important part is also played by a violent girl named Kimiko, who has a crush on Tetsuo. Ongoing English Trans.

Young Master Ruiko, as yet in high school, is being trained to succeed his ailing grandfather as president of the company. Appointed to be his tutor is Naguko Shouichi, a highly valued employee of his grandfather's. Initially pleased with the arrangement, Ruiko comes upon Naguko kissing a man, and throws a major hissy fit because oh noes, homos are so disgusting. And yet, whenever Naguko stands close to him, Young Master Ruiko gets those strange, warm feelings creeping all through his body. Dun-Dun-DUN, whatever do you think will happen?

When he first logs-on, he sees his friend fall into a coma before his very eyes. Now Kite is searching for the answers as to why, and how to save him, inside 'The World'. Based on the original PS2 .hack series, Infection Expansion (Vol.1), Malignant Mutation (Vol.2), Erosion Pollution (Vol.3), Absolute Encirclement (Vol.4).

From MangaHelpers: Six years ago, Tsukihiko was caught in an assassination attempt on a little girl, Sami, when he attempted to be her shield. This incident nearly killed him and the girl together, but the little girl was the daughter of an extremely powerful family. With its vast amount of resources, the family was able to keep both Tsukihiko and Sami alive by recreating both of their bodies with cyborg technology. This has forced Sami to permanently rely on wired connection to her life sustaining computer. On the other hand, Tsukihiko has become a cyborg "Knight," sworn to protect Sami from harms way. [DrCoke]

1-3) Gaten na Aitsu Main story is about a rich boy who is always harassed by his senpai. The guy who lives with his family witness him almost raped by his senpai... 4) Play Boys blues Prequel (P.B.B) This story takes place after Shinobu quits being a gigolo and before the actual P.B.B series. You do not have to read this before reading the series and vice versa. Shinobu and Jyusuke are still friends even though Shinobu quit being a gigolo. This is their story on how they became so close to each other...in more ways then one. (Summary by Karina) ~~~~~~~~ Note ~ Play Boy Blues, Gaten na aitsu, Kawaige, Stepping Stone, Punch Up! and Otonage. are loosely connected. [CJ]