The Heresy of Love

Tatsuki Fujimoto Before Chainsaw Man: 22-26

A young man who can play the piano meets a mermaid with a deadly secret. A boy wakes up one morning in the body of a girl and must learn to live with the change. A little girl with horns claims to be the devil's sister and carries a power that could destroy the world. Two sisters with very different talents face the pressure of expectations and the weight of family. These four short stories explore strange transformations, supernatural encounters, and the fragile line between ordinary life and the extraordinary. Each tale follows characters caught between their desires and the consequences of forces they cannot control. From mermaids and prophecies to identity and sibling rivalry, the coll

7thGARDEN

Avin is a humble gardener who serves in a rural manor, content with a peaceful life alongside Marie, the daughter of his lord. His simple world is shattered when he accidentally awakens Vyrde, a powerful demon who has slept for centuries in a nearby mountain. She offers him a terrible bargain: become her servant and help her overthrow the heavens to turn the world into her own garden, a proposition Avin swiftly refuses. His refusal is soon tested when his village is brutally attacked by the very Knights Templar sworn to protect the land. Faced with the imminent destruction of everything he holds dear, Avin is forced to make an impossible choice. To gain the power to protect Marie and his ho

Lynn Okamoto: Short Story Collection

Flip Flap: Okamoto Lynn Tanpenshuu reúne nueve historias cortas de Lynn Okamoto, el autor de Elfen Lied. Cada relato mezcla lo sobrenatural con lo cotidiano, con personajes atrapados entre deseos, secretos y decisiones que cambian sus vidas. La colección combina acción, drama, romance y fantasía con el estilo característico del autor. En una historia, Murakami se siente atraído por su misteriosa compañera de clase Mako Fujisaki, que nunca habla con nadie. Cuando él dice haberla visto desnuda y convertida en cuervo, nadie le cree. Al enfrentarla, ella le advierte que morirá si sigue en bicicleta, y pronto descubre que sus palabras son ciertas. En otra, Kumiko dejó Japón para ser actriz en Lo

A Harem for My Empress

Xi Wuji, the tyrant emperor, always believed his queen loved him as tenderly as a delicate lotus flower. After his death, he expected to wait for her in the underworld, confident in their bond. To his shock, he awakens to find her ruling the kingdom with a private harem of lovers, living in debauchery and reveling in his demise. Now back as her favorite lover in a new life, Xi Wuji is determined to reclaim her heart and punish her betrayal. He will stop at nothing to make her regret the day she celebrated his death, even if it means challenging every man in her harem.

The Wooden-Mortared Kingdom - Garo 20th Anniversary Memorial Issue

In 1984, the legendary alternative manga magazine Garo released a monumental 1200-page anthology to celebrate its 20th anniversary. This massive volume gathers one-shot stories from nearly every author who contributed to the magazine up to that year, creating a comprehensive snapshot of the avant-garde and underground manga scene of the era. The collection features a diverse range of works by iconic artists such as Sanpei Shirato, Shigeru Mizuki, Goseki Kojima, Yoshiharu Tsuge, and many others. The stories span multiple genres, from comedy and drama to horror, fantasy, romance, and psychological tales, reflecting the eclectic and boundary-pushing spirit of Garo. Each piece offers a unique g

A Chinese Fantasy: Law of the Fox

A man saves a fox from a trap, only for the fox to return to him as a beautiful maiden. Bound by gratitude and the law of the fox, their unlikely bond blossoms. But in a world where humans and mythical beings coexist, love can take many forms—pairing with a tiger, a wolf, or even a bear is not out of the question. This collection of fantasy short stories draws from Chinese folklore to explore relationships between humans and non-humans. From the romance of the Dragon King's daughter to the intense connection between a beast and a hunter, each tale delves into the strange and wondrous ways love can manifest. The stories build on traditional lore, offering a fresh take on ancient myths. Whet