Kachou Kousaku Shima is the first in a number of Japanese manga series about a fictional salaryman named Kousaku Shima, a Japanese white-collar worker who devotes his life to his company, Hatsushiba Electric. At the start of the long-running series, Shima Kousaku is a kachou, or section chief, of a huge conglomerate, Hatsushiba Electric. He is later promoted to buchou (division chief) and eventually promoted to manager and executive-director, at the end the president of comapny, and with each promotion the title of the series changed as well. And last it is "Shachou " Shima Kousaku, which means "President Kousaku Shima".... more>>

Won the 15th Kodansha Manga Award for general manga in 1991 (tied with ). <<less

Jiyoon Cha is just trying to live her best life in spite of feeling unfulfilled by her corporate job and disillusioned with love. But what’s... more>> a woman in her 30s to do when the pressure to marry is high, her prospects are either her aloof supervisor or her juvenile, artist ex-boyfriend, and not even her perfect work friend can hold it together? Can a girl just have her chicken and beer in peace, or is that just a pipe dream? <<less

Cobra is a notorious Space Pirate with a laser gun as his left arm. But, he was tired of being chased by the agency in space and decided to lead a regular life by changing his face & being wiped of his memory. ... more>>

Three years later, he is a regular person leading a regular life. He is tired of his lifestyle. For fun, he goes to see a "Trip Movie" that allows him to see the dream of his choice. When he saw his "dream", he saw his memories of when he was the notorious Space Pirate Cobra. However, he didn't know that was his memories. As he is going home, he meets up with someone who had a grudge with him. There is a little scuffle, and learns that he actually has a laser gun on his left hand. <<less

That was the first time I fell in love. The first time I met "Leopard-kun", time stopped and I could not breathe. My heartbeat became... more>> louder and I could not take my eyes off of him. Although Leopard-kun told me "he wants to be with me", he is a guy who has kissed many girls. This love has many difficulties... it's tender yet painful, but even so I can't stop my feelings for him. I'm sorry...I fell in love with a "beast". This is my first love. <<less

Kanori makes a new friend on her first day at a new school, Kazumi, and she decides to participate in a group date with her new best friend. Each leaves the place with a partner. But while Kazumi is head over heels with her new boyfriend, Kanori isn’t feeling anything as special…... more>>

Extra Stories:

- Sentimental Gold (v.01)

- Suki Suki (v.02)

- You Beside Me (v.03)

- The Dishonest Laser-gun! (v.04)

- Cycle of Naivety (v.05) <<less

If the time I have left is short, then I want to at least know love. There's only three months remaining. Madoka chose to fall... more>> in love with someone... A dramatic love story that pains the heart, starts!! <<less

Riko started a wonderful high-school life with literary and military arts. but she has the feeling she'll get into some trouble. The low grade Kurose... more>> Yui is a pervert and an uncool boy. He's detestable! And he stole the chair of the school principal's son who's the best student. He will even find out what Riko dreams about.... <<less

It's about a playboy who one day found a baby... And apparently, he's the father.

This is a collection of seven oneshot stories.... more>>

Translated so far...

1) A Million Pound Love (100万ポンドの愛)

A 80 year-old lady asks a 20 year-old playboy to marry her as a last wish, in exchange for one million pounds.

2) A Fairytale Judas (お伽話のユダ)

The Nobles can fly, are as white as snow, maybe whiter and even brighter.

3) Noah's Spaceship (ノアの宇宙船)

The eighteen year old Junior is suddenly switched with the fourteen year old Junior.

4) Metal and the Bride (メタルと花嫁)

Jack is a talented man, or is he? <<less

Space Dandy is a dandy in space! This dreamy adventurer with a to-die-for pompadour travels across the galaxy in search of aliens no one has... more>> ever laid eyes on. Each new species he discovers earns him a hefty reward, but this dandy has to be quick on his feet because it's first come, first served! Accompanied by his sidekicks, a rundown robot named QT and Meow the cat-looking space alien, Dandy bravely explores unknown worlds inhabited by a variety of aliens. Join the best dressed alien hunter in all of space and time as he embarks on an adventure that ends at the edge of the universe! <<less

Accidentally destroying pictures worth several thousand, the newbie Gu Yi Ru falls into the hands of the callous chairman Qi Xing Chen––threatening her family, blackmailing... more>> with promising futures, and also unable to refuse those hugs... <<less

Coming in an omnibus form, it's a side story of Toribako House! The words you longed for, the many things you held dear, everything and... more>> everyone, right here!! A girl who has no luck with guys, a weak-spirited otaku boy, a natural lady-killer, a middle-aged couple, a distant relationship -- everyone keeps looking for happiness!? <<less

The protagonist, Boreum Park, is the daughter of a goddess and a womanizing taoist. Stolen from her mother at birth, she lives on earth with... more>> her father Chun Park. Her whereabouts are hidden from her mother by the protective charms set up around their house and she is always forbidden to leave them. When on the prowl for women one day, her casanova father comes across a man playing the flute. As they get to know each other he falls in love with the man. In order to stay close to the man he offers a marriage proposal for Boreum to marry the man's son. Thus stirring things up in the heavens when her mother finally finds Boreum's whereabouts. <<less

1-4) In the land of magic, a new king is being crowned. However, a mishap during the ceremonial rite causes the royal crest to be accidentally attached to a normal human, Kazuomi. To protect the crest from any villains who may be after it, Mewt, the cute and brave sorcerer, is dispatched to the human world. There, Mewt must live disguised as a girl, and as "she" and Kazuomi live under one roof together, the two begin to find themselves attracted to each other...... more>>

5) The students are obsessed with horoscopes.

6) A ghost is haunting the bathroom of a salaryman.

7) Continuation of .

8) In a kingdom there exist 9 different kingdoms with 9 different kings.

NOTE: This is marked as completely scanlated, but I'm not sure if it is. I can't find all the chapters, so be warned. <<less

Do not confuse with ... more>>

Yuri Muroi's gone through quite a number of relationships and has that kind of reputation. She strikes up a friendship with a beautiful tomboy girl, Motoko, who helps little Yuri in times of need (aka bullying). Now Yuri has set her eyes on a sempai--Yabe. However, playboy Yabe seems to have been after Motoko for quite a while and will have no other. Yuri might have to taste the same medicine she gave another friend a while ago--a choice between love and friendship. Meanwhile, Motoko displays no interest in Yabe, but might secretly like him. As Yuri is drawn into a friendship with Yabe, Motoko, and Hirao, she begins to learn the horrible truth between Yabe, Motoko, and her dead sister Kanako and a terrible past that will never be fixed.

Muroi has a suitor of her own: Sho Hirao, the student body president. Hirao is clumsy and tactless around girls. He is in love with Yuri, because she, unlike other girls, claims to be "thick-skinned" and smiles through anything, even if she has to take a beating for it, and even if she is vulnerable inside. <<less

Twenty year old Ogawa Akira is taking the medical school entrance exam for the third time when he is overwhelmed by anxiety and flees the... more>> testing room. He soon finds himself wandering the streets of Tokyo lost and exhausted. Then by chance a woman drops her earring, and he picks it up and returns it to her. He is dumbstruck by her beauty. Overhearing that her name is Kyoko and that she works at the nearby cabaret club, he promptly decides to get a job at the club, with the hope of a getting closer to her and maybe finding his place in the world. <<less

For all 15 years of their lives, Ami and Noa have competed against each other for love with the same results: both fall for the... more>> same guy, inevitably scaring him away and leaving them boyfriend-less. But the vicious cycle is broken when the girls go to a party and each fall for two different guys! With potential love on the horizon, the sky couldn't be bluer...until Ami discovers that these two dudes are actually duds with ulterior motives. Determined to get revenge on these players, Ami vows to make her guy fall for her while she trys to protect an unsuspecting Noa! <<less

Sweet Highschool romance of a naïve girl. Do you have you special someone?

A collection of short stories:... more>>

1 Junjou Erotica (Pure Erotica)

Heartbroken by her first love, senior high year 2 student Rika develops a fear of romance. One day, she finds out her first love's weak point! From then on, she starts her revenge...

Extra: Passionate Erotica (unscanlated)

2 Renai Teppen Shugi (Romance Summit Principle)

The two most popular people in school, Rinko and Shirou, are pretending to be a couple to keep people from confessing to them. Rinko is slowly falling in love with Shirou, so what happens when someone finds out about their fake relationship?

3 Romeo na Kanojo (My Girlfriend Is Romeo)

Seiya was the prince of his school until a new girl, Ryou, transferred in. "If I can't win against her, my only other option is to make her fall for me!"

4 Ouji to Kiss to Nemurihime (Prince & Kiss & Sleeping Beauty)

Shiya has a phobia with boys. What can she do, but ask the almighty ?prince? of the school for help? The prince is shocked that this girl doesn?t like him, and decides to make her fall in love with him! But Shiya has a weird curse: every time a boy touches her, she faints! <<less

Chiaki had to suddenly transfer from Tokyo to a secluded village in the countryside, because of her father's job transfer. Though longing to go back to Tokyo, in her new school she met Miya, whom she initially hated, but as time went by the feelings of hate changed to love. Now, while using her own skills, and competing with the other girls that stick to Miya, she will try to win his love. "I want to be his No.1."... more>>

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The plot focuses on the Marquise de Merteuil and the Vicomte de Valmont, rivals who use sex as a weapon of humiliation and degradation, all the while enjoying their cruel games. Their targets are the virtuous Madame de Tourvel and Cécile de Volanges, a young girl who has fallen in love with her music tutor, the Chevalier Danceny. In order to gain their trust, Merteuil and Valmont pretend to help the secret lovers so they can use them later in their own treacherous schemes.... more>>

Note: The manga is an adaptation of "Les Liaisons dangereuses" by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos. <<less

Shiori Michishige has always dreamed about meeting her “fated lover.” During the spring break preceding her first year of high school, Shiori starts dating Itsuki... more>> Karusawa. Although she thought she had finally met her destined soulmate, Itsuki cheats on Shiori and the two break up. Shiori then makes her high school debut with every intention of finally finding her true destined lover and take revenge on her cheating ex-boyfriend… but Itsuki happens to be in the same class? <<less

Ixion Saga ED follows the same story as the corresponding anime Ixion Saga DT. However, Ixion Saga ED is told from the point of view... more>> of Erecpyle Dukakis and his men. It gives you insight into Incognito's crazy antics behind the scenes and sheds a new light on the story that takes place in the world of Ixion Saga DT. <<less

1. Kimi Dake ni Ai Saretai... more>>

Futaba is a lonely girl who is sleeping with all types of men these days. But when a man who truly loves her appears before her for the first time...? This is a love story for girls who are lonely and sensitive.

2. Kimi no Taisetsu na Hito (きみの大切なひと)

3. Ouji-sama ga Arawareta!! (王子サマがあらわれた!!)

4. Himitsu no Futari (ヒミツのふたり) <<less