Collection of short stories based on Japanese folktales.... more>>

1. Shitakiri Suzume (舌切り雀)

2. Urashima Tarou (浦島太郎)

3. Kachi-kachi Yama (カチカチ山)

4. Issunboushi (一寸法師)

5. Hanasaka Jijii (花咲か爺)

6. Uriko-hime (瓜子姫)

7. Momotarou (桃太郎)

8. Kobutori Jijii (コブとり爺)

9. Saru Kani Gassen (猿蟹合戦)

10. Kaguya-hime (かぐや姫)

11. Nippon Miraibanashi (ニッポン未来話) <<less

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In a village where the stars shine brightly in the sky, the inhabitants find themselves forced to leave their land within the year in order to make room for the strange new power plant that is being built there. ... more>>

Having lived in the village his entire life, Kotarou cannot accept the fact that his beloved home is soon to disappear. During that fateful summer vacation, our young protagonist and his best friend Haruhiko meet Oosaki Kanna, a sweet young woman with an enthusiastic smile who suddenly moves to the area... <<less

A very short oneshot about a man and his maid...

A frog meets an alien spaceship and ventures to the stars.

This is a story by the author of Kero Kero Chime, and you can tell. The characters look similar, though the plot seems different. ... more>>

Rupika lives on a far off planet called Rakariina and has a growth on her head that looks like a tiara (called the Twinkle Tiara). Her grandfather tells her that her destiny begins when she meets a man with the Twinkle Crown. Every so often on this planet, a lot of meteors fall and a lot of new aliens land on the planet. Rupika goes out to see this and maybe find 'her prince' (the Twinkle Crown) and is captured by a boy named Alpha, who then mentions something about someone named Rozeus. Rupika wants to see Rozeus and leaves Alpha's spaceship, which is actually a big turtle. The new aliens seem to know something about her tiara and start harassing her, and though Alpha tries to control them he gets knocked out. Rupika's situation turns desperate but suddenly a man with the Twinkle Crown appears.

Contains an unrelated side story called Taiyou ga Ippai! (A Drink of Sunlight) in vol.1. <<less

Yuuka Shinchiro is a 2nd year highschool student whose parents passed away several years ago in an accident. ... more>>

When he's walking through a park at night, a child's head jumps into his hands and he's bitten by an alien. Soon after, he wakes up and dismisses what happened as just part of his dream. When he wakes up, the bite mark is appears just where it was in his "dream"!

The next morning, the news reports that a child's head is found in a park along with lots of blood. As he goes to check out the scene, he finds a violent man asking him about the "abyss". The violent man later visits his house and calls him the Grim Reaper. <<less

Kumashiro Ai is a 14 year old middle schooler who is an energetic an friendly. Her childhood friend, Kotarou, is a goofy, 15 year old... more>> guy who dreams of being a movie director. One day, on her way home from school, she finds an interesting looking "toy" and decides to take it home. The next morning, she finds an "alien" right next to her!! All the "alien" can say is "Woo, Woo." What's Ai going to do with it!? <<less

Who wants to be Princess when you've got the entirety of space to explore? Join Runna and her rag-tag crew as they wander through space in search the unknown, raising hell while encountering everything from the amazing to the surreal.... more>>

Winner of the 1999 Seiun Award for Best Comic. <<less

"Alice Turn Back Clock" is Inoue Shinkai's take on Alice in Wonderland, complete with a bunny-eared schoolgirl and aliens from outer space.

Kana and Makoto have been dating for three months, but when Makoto invites Kana over to his apartment, she discovers he has a very unusual... more>> dog for a pet. <<less

Based on the Super Robot Taisen Original Generations franchise, this is the story of "Kyosuke's Route" at the very start of the events that set the basis for the whole thematic of the universe.... more>>

Meet Kyosuke Nanbu and see how one man, this one man is pulled into a fate that involves politic conspiracies, military weapon development run conflicts, betrayals, revolts, people with super natural powers & an enemy extra terrestrial invading menace.

Even though he is just a "regular human", Kyosuke is to the core a brave man who will not be shunned "so easily" and at the command of his own trademark machine, the so called old fashioned "Alt Eisen" he will lunge towards the center of the conflict and will blow away everything that stands in his way. <<less

Sora just wanted to live a plain, simple life. So what happens when something strange demands to be taken home with her?

1) Love Making... more>>

Student Shinobu loves cafeteria food and usually cleans his plate, the only thing he won't eat are carrots. When school nutritionist Tatsuya catches him throwing out food, he has to think of a creative way for Shinobu to eat his vegetables...

2) The Pigheaded Deity

Keisuke's grandfather always warned him about the Tengu living on the mountain, but that was when he was a child. Keisuke's an adult now, so why is he seeing a handsome man with wings?

3) Let Me Drown in the Sea of Love!

Atsushi is a failing romance novelist whose active fantasy life has wrapped itself around fish shop employee, Sakurai. Can Atsushi wake up long enough to make a move?

4) God, Give Me a Wife

Kurachi Daisuke is a high school teacher with a problem: he's single. So he prays to the heavens to give him a wife, when a passing alien hears his wish and decides to help, Kurachi may have to think a little more exotically about him love life.

5) The Kind Hearted Roommate Oshikake Hunter

Dorm head Hiroki never expected Kenta to come to his school. Hiroki always treated Kenta as a younger brother, but Kenta's feelings were far from brotherly, and he's not going to let Hiroki slip through his fingers again!

6) Dealing with Fate!

High school student Tetsuya has a really bad memory, especially first thing in the morning. This leads to a mix-up on the street and Okada Aki enters his life.

7) Diary of a Fantasy Life!

8) Love Making II

Tatsuya has started a new job at a college and Shinobu is lonely. <<less

On the night of Tanabata, an alien called “Maekawa” suddenly appeared in front of Mitsuru. He, who came from far away, tries to help Mitsuru... more>> who is longing for her childhood crush… <<less

Like a typical teenager, there is nothing Tsubaki Ryuuta wants more than to not stand out from the people around him. Unfortunately, on his way... more>> to school one day, he is run over by an alien. The alien promptly resurrects him, but now he has superpowers that he can't control. The alien, now in sparrow form, attempts to help guide him, but there's no way for a kid who's constantly breaking things and has an alien sparrow perched on his shoulder to blend in at school. For his part, the alien is completely bewildered at Ryuuta's continuing refusal to use his superpowers to fight crime and evil. Will Ryuuta be able to get over his self-consciousness and embrace his new life? <<less

Sae is in love with her senpai, Hitomi. When the time came to actually confess to her, however, she instead blurted out a ridiculous lie... more>> about being an alien. How will Sae correct her mistake, and what future is in store for the two? <<less

Hinata Taiyou has unrequited love for Kinoshita Hazuki which is stalked by guys from around the city, let alone the universe. In order to protect... more>> her from his fellow stalkers (Yeah, he's one of them), he will use his stalking skills. <<less

After having been attacked by an alien, saved by a girl, and having discovered that he has extraordinary powers, Shun Ukiya has had a hell... more>> of a first day of school. Realizing what this new power is all about is not his greatest concern, though, as there are more important things that threaten Earth. <<less

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This book contains three separate and unusual stories set in alternate realities. The first story, “How Martians Conquer the Earth,” tells the tale of a... more>> young woman struggling with the sudden death of the man she loves. Can anyone ever replace him? The second tale, “Is It Really Impossible?,” makes you wonder if a man and a woman can truly be just friends, especially in a world where women are such a rare find. And the last of the three, “Science Fiction Story,” is a sad tale about a girl who hates robots and the humanoid who serves her. The creator, who believes that the best privilege artists get is to ”lie,” creates a whole new world beyond your imagination. <<less

On Earth, pouring boiling water over a bowl of instant Ramen means you're hungry. On Planet Cup Ramen, where the women are human sized and the three-inch tall, Instant sized men need to be brought up to human size by, you guessed it, pouring hot water on them. It's also a proposal of marriage. Sumire was only hungry, but Prince Kanmen is very persistent, and between various fiancées, older brothers, younger brothers, obsessive SM handmaidens and popstars, Sumire may just end up marrying Kanmen out of sheer exhaustion.... more>>

Also includes a short story, "Gold." <<less

Golden Warrior Iczer-One (Part One) takes place 10 years before the Fight! Iczer-1 anime. It's the story of how Iczer-One is awakened and escapes the... more>> Cthulhu spaceship just before it is taken over by Big Gold. Iczer-One crashes down on the planet Ishua with no memories and no knowledge about herself or her past. There, she is forced to fight against Magenta, one of the Cthulhu's commanders who is in charge of the Cthulhu's invasion force on this world. <<less

On earth's last day the survivor is a hikkikomori?

An evil dinosaur-wizard-alien named Gore plans to take over earth and get rid of all the humans living on it. Earth, the creator of earth,... more>> makes three "Rocketonians" to stop him: the golden giant Magma, his mostly absent throughout the whole series wife Moll, and their son Gum, who is made in the image of the main character, Mamoru (a human boy). <<less