Hajin was just an ordinary girl who was excited about starting her college life. But her dream is shattered when she gets into a car accident. ... more>>

The next thing she knew, she was Matilda Howard living in a fantasy world!

Not only that, but she also realizes she has a secret ability; she can turn people's memories into a book!

Although she never intended to reveal her ability to anyone, she decides to help beloved King Daden, who suffers from insomnia. That is when Hajin finds out about the dark past Daden has been hiding from everyone... <<less

This is a complicated yet innocent love story that started from a reunion!!!... more>>

Soetani Udzuki, whose pet theory is that "All handsome men have a hidden dark side", is a contract worker who lives a modest yet peaceful life with her pet cat, Jujumaru.

Recently, to better protect her life with Jujumaru, Udzuki accepted her company's offer to make her a permanent employee. But the workload turned out to be harder than she imagined and one day, Jujumaru even fell sick. When she had to choose between her job and her cat, that's when the man next door called out to her. He turned out to be Yamada Aki, the man she couldn't forget even if she wanted to.

Since then, Aki has constantly tried to concern himself with her but Udzuki has sworn to herself to not involve herself with him... <<less

Kokoro is a girl that works with her two older sisters at a library with the same name at hers. The problem is that the library is far away from the nearast town so people seldom come to the library. Follow Kokoro and her sisters as they try to uphold the legacy of their father.... more>>

It's a lighthearted, slice-of-life manga. <<less

A collection of stories:... more>>

1-2) Futsuriai na Chocolate & Aimai na Candy

Lately, a guy has been coming around to talk a lot to straight-laced library employee, Fukagawa. Oosawa is the manager of some very popular nightclubs and lives in a completely different world from Fukagawa. But no matter how Fukagawa acts coldly, Oosawa doesn't lose hope and every time he's touched, contrary to his demeanor, his heart stirs...

The bittersweet romance of an obstinate heart gently coming apart.

3-4) Nakayoshi

5-6) Yama no Mukou Sora no Mukou

7-10) Moe Bara Special & Ore to Tora no Mikkakan

Extra) Shinya Konbini nite <<less

Akari, who loves books, moves to Tokyo to go work at the head office of a bookstore. There she meets the assistant manager Terayama Morizou,... more>> who loves books more than people. Up 'til now Akari hasn't worked at such a large store yet so she feels a lot of pressure, but at the same time she realizes she really loves her job. This manga depicts the struggles she experiences at work as well as in her personal life. <<less

Asami is a girl who adores reading books in an old library in her hometown, almost as much as the person who works there. That person is the librarian Mizushima-Sensei, who is quite unusual, but also very popular because of his young age. ... more>>

When someone begins to write graffiti in the books Asami loves most, it seems there’s trouble within the small library. Can their love of books and the dream of a wonderful library bring these two characters closer together? <<less

Lotus is a book clerk who works hard to succeed the bookstore in his parents' home. One day, when I got a mysterious book at... more>> work, I was taken to another world! The way to return is to live deeply with people in this world. To that end, lotus who is about to start work has come to talk about whether to open a bookstore. Lotus decides to start a bookstore from scratch, but ...!? A bookstore clerk who loves books, a different world work fantasy, a long-awaited comicalization! <<less

Yamada Hana, a high school girl, woke up and found herself in a strange land after being enveloped by a bright light that came out... more>> from a mysterious book. There, Hana met a young man named Gentoku, and ended up staying with him and his army as "Koumei's disciple"… <<less

A cute love story between a track runner and an older librarian.... more>>

Extra: My Girlfriend Is a Step Ahead of Me <<less

This manga anthology includes three stories, recommended and awarded by Hakusensha! The title work and the first story, “Hana Yanagi”, is a heart wrenching love... more>> story that takes place in the red light district. The 2nd story, “A Bird of Your Color”, follows Tiana, a young woman with blue hair. Lastly “Dame Maid”, a story of a hopelessly lacking maid and a cute and little, young master. <<less

When the calender changed to the Seika era, the government of Japan introduced the Media Betterment Act (MBA). The MBA is an act that allows the government to stop any publication that it deems unsuitable for the public. ... more>>

The same government that enacted the MBA then introduces another act, the Freedom of the Libraries Law (FLL). It allows libraries to become self governing bodies with defense force units. Under the FLL, The Library Defense Force is created. <<less

Jong Hyun Ho has an unusual ability. He has the ability to read peoples thoughts when he is touched by them. But having this ability... more>> is not all fun and games. Jong Hyun Ho finds this ability very troublesome, and he doesn't like being near people. His ultimate goal is to make a lot of money and be rich and alone all his life. But one day a Shinigami appears, popping out his computer screen and proposing a job which he needs to fulfill in order to keep his soul. <<less

The story is set in the Taisho Era at the beginning of the 20th century — except the era did not end in 15 years (as it did in real life) but lasted 25 years. ... more>>

To protect her family who fell from their former glory, a girl decides to marry a man whose name she does not even know. However, before she does, her little brother commits suicide in a mysterious fire, with an old book in hand.

The Imperial Library Information Assets Management Bureau — also known as "Fukurō" — then appears before the confused girl.

According to the Fukurō, there exists books called Maremono, which exert a great influence on those who read it. Moreover, the girl gained the ability to see an "Aura" due to the incident with her brother. Despite her confusion, the girl chooses to leave the "birdcage" of her former life. [ANN] <<less

Terminology Explained:... more>>

Guo Shi: Teacher of the Realm. An official or honorary title given to prestigious religious masters in China.

Description: An erotica book suddenly became human. She just wanted to cultivate, sleep, and flirt with Guo Shi. Yet...every object around her seems to come to life? Oh, and the dragon throne wants to bang the emperor too!

(Little skin is shown but not too much skin so beware)

(Source: MangaDex) <<less

By the time the universe was formed, it was connected with a record which covered everything.... more>>

And it was called “Acacia Records”

“Acacia Records” was regarded as a symbol of wisdom of the whole universe.

Even Gods and Demons also yearned to reach the root of the universe. <<less

Book-loving student Mitake Alice is a normal-looking girl when she has her glasses on, but when she takes off her glasses... she becomes the most... more>> beautiful woman in the world. Alice without her glasses is so beautiful, she has even charmed all of the fictional male characters in the fairy tales that she loves to read. Now, the fairy tale female characters like Snow White and Cinderella are out on a hunt to annihilate Alice to gain back each of their corresponding princes. Will Alice survive the onslaught of princess assassins? [DrCoke] <<less

In Korea in 668 AD, North Star, using the martial arts discipline of Sashinmu, went into a beserker rage and massacred 100 of the most skilled martial artists of his time. After the massacre North Star and the lethal art of Sashinmu disappeared. ... more>>

Now it is 20 years later and a text of Shashinmu has surfaced again. A mysterious cadre will do anything to gets its hand on it and learn the deadly art. Meanwhile it is up to the book's protectors, Rin Yhun and Bi-ryu, to destroy it before the forces of evil get their hands on it. But should the secrets of Sashinmu be destroyed forever? Or should the art be mastered and used by the book's protectors? <<less

From his late grandfather Viscount Disward, Huey has inherited The Mystical Library of Dantalian, a collection of powerful Mystical Books demonic and supernatural. Together with... more>> the dark and mysterious Dariane, they pursue Mystical Books scattered across England. Their adventure begins here. <<less

The new series will continue to follow the lives of Iku and Dojo, as well as Tezuka, Shibasaki, Komaki, Marie, and others.

Biblia Koshodou no Jiken Techou is a mystery series in which Shinokawa Shioriko, a young owner of a bookstore in Kamakura, unravels the mysteries of the ancient books that are taken there.... more>>

The story begins with a young man named Daisuke, who practically grew up without reading books due to his phobia, who brings the complete (and autographed) collection of works by Natsume Soseki, (Japanese writer of the Meiji era) that he inherited from his grandmother, to the mysterious bookstore. Will the shy and introverted Shioriko solve the mystery of the books? <<less

"Swords kill soldiers. Words kill wizards." ... more>>

In this medieval land and era, a Kill Wizard is a magic user sworn to defend society by beating selfish, dangerous wizards at their own game. Along with a noble shield-user, this story focuses on one of the most powerful and intelligent Kill Wizards of the time. Just don't call him a woman... <<less

Nishi Uko's Collectors is about two women in a relationship who disapprove of each other's spending habits.

Shoutaro is a man of few words. He manages a used books store called Mononobe Koshoten and has an efficient young boy named Shiro to... more>> help out with the work while he reads the day away. But behind this normal and mundane facade Shoutaro has another job: the collection of some rather unpleasant old books… <<less

That is the world where Ayakashi lives. ... more>>

The sun sound doesnt shine, and there was one person Naori living in a world where there are many suspicious creatures who eat humans.

As a child Naori founds herself lost in the World of the ayakashi.She runs a bookstore with her ayakashi adoptive father, Shinonome, and meets a youth named Suimei who is bleeding and faints..

It’s fun, scary, and… a sad, ghostly story. <<less

The literature industry is suffering from the publishing recession. While the literary magazine 'Mokuren' was grieving over the present state of affairs, a composition intended for their Newcomer's Award was sent to their editing department. However, it completely ignored the application rules. It should have been torn to shreds, but the work caught the eye of a sole editor. As a result, the world began to change.... more>>

Note: Won the 10th Manga Taisho in 2017 and the 64th Shogakukan Award in 2018 for General Manga Category <<less