Set in ancient Japan, this lyrical, self-contained story follows the ill-fated romance between a humble young monk and a magical, shape-changing she-fox. When the fox stumbles upon a band of demons discussing a plot to steal the monk's life through a dreamtrap, it will take all the fox's craftiness - and the intervention of the King of All Night's Dreaming (Morpheus) - to save him.... more>>

Was adapted into a 4 part comic in 2008 with art by P. Craig Russell. <<less

Nanako Kobayashi, a 17-year-old teenager, has an ugly face who seems to not have a care for the world. One day, she got a call, only to be given two choices to answer a question. A devil suddenly appears, taking the form of her teddy bear. The devil is willing to grant her three wishes; each based on two options; What wishes will Nanako choose?... more>>

"Once upon a time I dreamed I was a butterfly,

fluttering hither and thither,

to all intents and purposes a butterfly.

I was conscious only of following my fancies as a butterfly,

and was unconscious of my individuality as a man.

Suddenly I woke, and there I lay, myself again.

Now I do not know whether I was then a man dreaming I was a butterfly,

or whether I am now a butterfly dreaming I am a man."

(Zhuang Zhou Meng Die (庄周梦蝶 )) <<less

1-3) A Hateful Person... more>>

Third-year student Bai is the beautiful prefect with an angelic smile - that allures the students into obeying his orders. However, his kouhai Chiaki always defies Bai and the latter has no idea why Chiaki hates him. Nor does Chiaki understand why Bai hates him so much that he never reprimands him for his sloppiness. Each secretly wishes to know what's on the other's mind... but how will they go about it?

4) The Day That Prince Charming Will Come

The pitiful freshman has been dumped for the 4th time even though it has only been 6 months since starting school. While he was thinking that things can't get worst, he gets a bucket load of cold water dumped on him while he was crying his eyes out.

5) Love Rivals

The beautiful bartender has women throwing themselves at him even though he is openly gay and very monogamous. His partner on the other hand, is bisexual and busy chasing skirts. How will he handle his betrayal time after time?

6) Emergency

The lecturer is a man of science, but has his beliefs turned upside down when he accidentally broke an antique and sets a spirit loose. <<less

A simple, wordless oneshot about a man being hit on by a woman in his dreams.

This is a story of a male youth named "Ren" who seems to have dreams of girls. But recently he had a dream of his... more>> childhood friend from grade 1 and calls it a nightmare. He seems like a funny guy and is very unlucky with girls. <<less

A girl in a deep slumber. A boy watching over her. An unusual fantasy spun from their innocent dreaming. This is their story…

The distorted memory becomes a masquerade. Everyone hides behind a mask and performs the wildest acts with no consequence. But, life is not a masquerade. The main character is a girl who suffers daily from what she accidentally witnessed years ago.... more>>

She keeps having flashbacks of a gruesome scene. It always starts with her as a little girl following a black kitten, and suddenly the black kitten turns into a panther! A woman welcomes the panther to join her and the rest of the panthers. And then, unaware of the presence of the little girl, the group starts having "fun."

The girl becomes horrified by the scene. She makes a noise and they notice her.

"Hunt her down! Kill her!" the woman says to the panthers.

She managed to escape from the pack, but they got to her parents. In her flashbacks, her parents were chased and fell off a cliff. The authorities told her that it was a car accident. She has lived on the edge of illusion and reality until she sees the photo of the woman on a magazine.

A photo is all she needs to confirm what her flashbacks tell her. Now, she is ready to get even. <<less

Akino is depressed, why can't she talk to Nacchan like before? And now, he wants to teach her how to dance. What to do?

"Even though I don't have wings, I can fly."

Scene: The School Rooftop... more>>

The hero (me, Junpei Manaka!) sneaks up to the roof to see the sunset. When he opens the door, he startles a mysterious beauty. She panics and runs away, but not before Junpei has caught sight of her adorable strawberry print panties...in EXTREME close-up. With that vision forever burned into his memory, Junpei embarks on a quest to find the girl, and the panties, of his dreams! <<less

The one thing in the world that Satsuki would like to do is become a hairstylist that could bring out the natural beauty of a... more>> person the way Hayama Ryuichi did. Determined, Satsuki decides to ask Ryuichi if she could work at his shop in order to learn the trade. Working beside her idol, she learns a bit more than hair matters. <<less

Nightmares are bad enough when asleep, but In Dream World, nightmares are real, physical monsters! ... more>>

Drake, Hanee, and Kyle fight these Nightmares with not only weapons, but "In Dream Cards". These cards have different elemental powers, and those who wield the cards are masters of their elements. Hanee and her friends must battle their way through the land of Nightmares to find their way home. <<less

During the final years of the Taisho Era (circa 1926), the gloomy tea house Ginseikan had a very special patron. Hiruko is a Baku, a being who eats nightmares. Customers come to the tea house every night seeking release from the suffering in their nightmares, and for the price of the tasty nightmare, Hiruko will walk their twisted dreams with them.... more>>

Note: Yumekui Kenbun ran in the shoujo magazine Stencil up until the 3rd volume and then got moved to the shounen magazine GFantasy. <<less

I'm there again. That town in my dreams. There is a boy here that I know, that I've met in that town in my dreams.

A young man who dreams of becoming an astronaut is hit by a truck and has an out of body experience that forces him to... more>> question reality. His two friends race against time in an attempt to save him. <<less

Like most teenagers, Mashiro Ichijo has a secret. But Mashiro's secret is that he’s neither fully male nor female! So far, Mashiro's been able to... more>> live his life as a boy, but all this changes when he's informed of a new class he must take in order to graduate from his elite prep school. To pass, he must find the “Key”…and the only way to find it is to enter into a nightmare world where his body and soul are put at the mercy of the worst kind of enemies: his classmates! <<less

A 4 page shot about girls reading manga at the beach.

Consists of 4 short stories.... more>>

1. Orange Kiss

Kijima Aka had a dream. In the dream, she and an orange haired boy kissed under the setting sun. And that boy just so happens to be the guy who's in the same class as her, Shimizu! She always thought Shimizu had some kind of grudge against her because he seems to hate her. Will Aka's dream become reality?

2. Happy Words

The story of the past of the main characters, Saiko and Ichi, from "No. 1 Girl" in the tankubon .

3. Last Train Under the Night Sky

4. More Orange Kiss

Includes "Another Usami's Biography." <<less

This fantasy adventure fairy tale is based on an adorable sweet girl named Yuuki Wakasa. She's just your typical 5th grader and big sister who's responsible for her three little brothers. ... more>>

One day while walking home she catches a red magic stone that mysteriously falls from the sky. Yuuki soon discovers the stone's magical powers when she looks in the mirror and sees a reflection of a beautiful dark-haired girl who reveals to Yuuki the secret powers of the stone: it allows her to travel from the human world to a dream world known as Takamagahara.

Yuuki then realizes that she is the 'chosen one' who must save the Sun from being destroyed in the dream world; otherwise both worlds will fall into complete darkness forever ... <<less

Oshaberi na Jikanwari is based on Mizusawa Megumi-sensei's own love story. It is the story of how she had a crush on a boy since primary school and the events that took place while she goes from primary school through junior high to senior high.... more>>

Includes a side story about one of the main character's friend, Satsuki Goto, and several oneshots by the author:

The Message

Akari has been keeping a secret from her friend and crush, Wataru. In the spring of 10th grade, she found a tape of Wataru confessing his love to Yayoi, and even after knowing Yayoi had feelings for Wataru, she still hid the tape! Now, two years later, the Akari and Wataru pleasantly bump into Yayoi again...

Landscape of the Second Year

Soko, a second year college art student, is still secretly struggling with her past breakup, but with the help of Kando, overcomes it. <<less

A collection of three stories of love and the supernatural:... more>>

I. Desert Storm: It's four years after the Chechnya revolt against Russian rule. Eimi finds a mysterious boy who speaks Japanese, just like her father. Because he can't recall who he is she calls him "Yuuji." And Yuuji's strange powers tell Eimi her first crush is still alive...

*Related to

II. The Garden of Wild Roses: Garden designer Shindo Chika is surrounded by mystery. One by one people she knows are injured or suddenly die. The only clue she has is a boy with a scarred face--whom she fears is a shinigami.

*Related to

III. Sunset Encounter: Ryuugi dreams each year on his birthday of a girl named Fumika who he loved as a boy name Sou, and another boy named Keishi, who kills him. But when the people from his dreams keep appearing and he starts dreaming events that take place while he dreams, then he begins to wonder what exactly is happening. <<less

Compilation of short stories:... more>>

• Triple Honey

• Kirai, Kirai, demo Suki

• Hatsukoi Spiral

• Yume Nanka ja Nakute

One day, Ai had a dream of kissing her classmate, Mitani. But isn’t Mitani a guy who’s famous for being anti-social and scary?!

• Dangan Lover <<less

On Yumika's 14th summer, a strange encounter gives her a new lease on life..

Masumi Takanagi is normal 16 year-old boy, that is until one night, he dreams of an mysterious man cutting off his hand with a scythe.... more>> Then he wakes up to the sound of his alarm clock, and finds his hand bleeding. Now strange things are happening and his seemingly woundless hand continues to bleed. What will become of Masumi and his mysterious hand? <<less

Kugaya is a teenager who lives with his aunt, Sakuri.... more>>

The kendo coach at his high school, Narugami, has been after him to join the kendo team; but when he meets the new girl, Takemi, his life takes a supernatural turn and he is thrust into an epic battle with the demonic "Intruders".

Reincarnation... buried memories... the Holy Sword... "Himuka"... and the Clan of the Swordsmen... it's all too much for a high school student to bear! <<less