Now carrying the title of Lapis’s Witch, Meg heads to an elite event feeling like a full-fledged magic user. Held once every twenty years, the Rite of Witchcraft boasts the latest in magical innovation, and everyone is focused on curing one of the world’s deadliest diseases: magical contamination. After the convention, Meg heads back to Lapis to find the town’s sacred tree suffering from that exact affliction. The Spirit inhabiting the tree wishes to give back to its beloved town, but as t...

On Meg’s seventeenth birthday, she learns that she only has one year left to live. Her mentor—the Eternal Witch, Faust—explains that she is cursed and the only way to save herself is to grow a seed of life using one thousand tears of joy. Of course, such tears aren’t easy to come by. As Meg begins her quest, she finds herself drawn into the lives of her friends and neighbors in ways she never imagined. By sharing their burdens and using her magic to comfort them, she learns how precious th...

After saving Aquamarine from catastrophe, Meg has garnered attention from the greatest mages around the globe. She even catches the eye of the Primordial Sage, Bennett, who invites her to join a project surveying and treating magic disasters across Asia. And it just so happens that the project would take Meg to her supposed birthplace. Will Lapis’s Witch finally uncover the secrets behind her ever-elusive childhood?

Chidori High is a boys' school that takes in the dregs of society with the lowest grades. Next door stands Kikyo Girls' High, where the wealthy, high-class families send their precious daughters. Chidori second-year Rintaro, who has a fierce face but a gentle heart, is helping at his family's patisserie when he meets a girl named Kaoruko. The two hit it off right away…but this blissful peace is quickly disturbed when Rintaro discovers that Kaoruko is actually a student at Kikyo. Worse, she...

Building on the whirlwind that was the year before, Rintaro celebrates a birthday to remember with Kaoruko and all their friends at a bustling amusement park. Not long after, Saku and Subaru sit down for a one-on-one study session, the pair's relationship deepening as they agree to meet again for a mock entrance exam. Meanwhile, the biggest thing on Kaoruko's mind is how fast Valentine's Day is approaching…

Twenty Four Eyes is a deeply pacifist Japanese novel based on the perversion and inhumanity of modern war. Set on Shodoshima, a small island in the Inland Sea, and covering a twentyyear period embracing prewar, wartime, and early postwar Japan, it centers on the relationship between a primary school teacher, Miss Oishi, and the twelve island children (the twentyfour eyes of the title) in her first class.In the course of the novel, Miss Oishi faces problems of acceptance...

Rintaro has begun to acknowledge his growing feelings for Kaoruko, but keeps them close to his chest. Until, one summer day when the two of them are alone, he's overwhelmed by affection and the words, “I like you,” spill from his lips without warning. With things still left unspoken between them, Rintaro knows he owes Kaoruko an explanation and vows to tell her his real feelings… But how will Kaoruko react?

Youko and Airi’s next stop is Umihotaru, a rest stop in the middle of Tokyo Bay famous for its nighttime views—but with the Aqua-Line tunnel from Kawasaki flooded, they’re forced to take a huge detour all the way to Kisarazu! On the way, the two swing by Akihabara to investigate a mysterious radio signal. Could someone still be alive there…?

It's a battle of love between two couples - the madly smitten Marco and Ai, and dysfunctional Yukiteru and Yuno. The power of true love seems to overpower all as Marco and Ai continually foil Yukiteru and Yuno's best plans. Just when things couldn't get any more confusing for Yuki, his long-absent father returns, promising to remarry his mother! But his real goal is far more sinister, and Yukiteru's life is in serious danger...

A suite of emotionally resonant, romantic stories told by a critically acclaimed manga creator. In “The Bed of My Dear King,” an electrician called to a remote job deep in the mountains discovers the startling reasons behind the behavior of the house’s lone occupant, an eccentric young sculptor. In “Cherry,” an overachieving high school student forms an unexpected bond with a laid-back classmate. And in “Flowers,” the secrets surrounding a tragic death lead to an unexpected, and poignant, ...

Thanks to Aru, Yukiteru and Yuno are set up on an unexpected date at a free "wedding trial" program. But Aru's scheme goes awry when Yukiteru and Yuno arrive at Yuno's house to find not corpses, but a giant hole in the ground. And if that wasn't weird enough, Yuno has tampered with her memory and forgotten that Yukiteru ever visited her. Her memory loss couldn't have come at a worse time, as they are both tricked into committing a crime so another Diary owner can track them. With the game ...

Yukiteru is a lonely student whose only hobby is the daily diary he keeps on his cell phone. But Yukiteru has a secret that nobody knows about...his cellphone can tell the future! Now a vicious game of survival is about to begin among twelve future diaryholders - with the winner crowned god of the new world!Sakae Esuno's chilling shonen masterpiece is a relentless adventure that will have you questioning the boundaries of time and space - and hoping for the slightest glimmer of hop...