SHOUJO

This series is about a girl named Otome who's searching for love now that she has entered high school. But of course, finding love isn't going to be easy, especially if you have three delinquent boys who are your childhood friends. Otome explains to the boys that since they are in high school now, she wants to find love and fall deeply in love, but Tokio (one of her childhood friends) insist that she be part of his plan. He dreams of taking over the school and becoming a grand gang leader; he'll even let her join as the sub-leader. What is she going to do? As she sneaks away from the boys, she catches a couple of girls watching the most popular boy, Touyou, being confessed to!? Is this love at first sight? She decides to spy/stalk him... what will she find out?Extra 1 - The Boy Next Door (Tonari no Danshi)Extra 2 - System vs Freedom

Consists of three stories:I. Aquarium (summary below);II. The Flying Stewardess;III. The Heart is Your Kingdom.From CPM:Three tales of love, loss, and longing.A trio of girls tackle the trials of adolescence and try to find happiness.

From Water-sylph.. "Seung Hun is a boy who has never been in love. Yi Woo is a girl who wants to be loved for herself and not her beauty. Jongyi is the mysterious person who will become their object of passion. Right from the start, a strange love triangle forms between these 3. But as always love is long painful path especially if the object of it is completely oblivious to your attentions."

Natsume fell in love at first sight with Rui, a very handsome boy she saw near the school gate. That was the first day of the new school term, when she became the second year of her high school. Nearly at the same time she got herself a new friend, Chiyako, a very beautiful transferred student who turned out to be Rui's older sister. For some reason Chiyako was determined to be Natsume's best friend, and naturally there's no way Natsume would refuse Rui's sister--and the easiest method to get to know Rui.Natsume soon learned (mostly from Chiyako) that besides being younger than herself and actually her kouhai, Rui was also a real, professional model, an extremely moody one. He's a spoilt person that often showed a very nasty attitude. To top it all he HATED summer thoroughly and completely. But nothing of these could kill Natsume's love for Rui. How would Natsume, the simple and plain summer girl win Rui's heart? A funny, cheerful and romantic shoujo manga from Yachi Emiko-sensei.

From Tokyopop:Yayoi, a spunky high school girl, has inherited spiritual powers from her mother, and she uses these powers to protect people. During a fight with the devil Ura, Yayoi's power turns the devil into a black kitten. Now, even though Ura doesn't hide his desire to "eat" Yayoi's power when he gets the chance, they develop an interesting relationship: the two begin living together, and Yayoi takes her new feline "friend" on her adventures.

When she was young, her parents died in a car accident. Her only relative, her grandma, has also passed way. As such, Kiri is now alone and without support. On the day of her grandma's funeral, an unknown young man named "Shiina" appeared before her. The truth was, her grandma had been funding this violinist...?

Kurahashi Mai is a normal girl who strives to be near her crush, Nimura Hiroki. He a big fan of Sailor Moon, but is the star of the soccer team and popular. On her 16th Birthday, she is given an electronic notebook fitting for a young girl, that can do tasks like tell your fortune about your love. One night, she accidentally types "Epotoransu" and a boy called Takuma comes out of the notebook, and who will grant Mai one power for discovering that secret. As the story goes, what will happen in this story?

The era is Edo (1603-1868). Tsubaki is a merchant's daughter who is sold to the red lights district after losing her family in a fire. Driven by desire to triumph over her first love, a servant, she aims to become the top courtesan! She polishes her beauty and artistic talents every day, but for some reason, her senior courtesan and current number one oiran Takao has an eye on her?!In volume 4 is included the oneshot Ginrou no Sakura.

From Vampire Knights:The assistant to a sorceress with strange powers, Mieru meets Radi on the street. She has the same name as the prince she has admired but he's the exact opposite! From him, she receives the Lapis Lazuli, a charm for increasing magic...

Yuna is a special girl. Ever since she was little, she has had unbeatable luck. All the girls in her class even come to her to ask for luck with the boys they like! Although an orphan, Yuna is not sad. She still has her older brother, and together they fight through everything. But one day, Yuna meets this strange attractive boy who demands that she gives the only memento she has of her mother to him...

Mitsuki loves singing, but a malignant tumor in her throat has prevented her from pursuing her passion. However, Mitsuki life turns around when two fun-loving Shinigami appear to grant her a temporary reprieve from her illness--and give her singing career a magical jump-start. Includes a short story called Ginyu Meika in volume 2. Akiyoshi Kiryuu attempts to practice for an upcoming piano competition; however, his practice continually gets interrupted by a girl named Kanon, who claims to be the spirit of a tree.

A sexy romantic comedy from the mangaka of Sonna Koe Dashicha Iya! This is a story about Emi (heiress to an onsen) and Aki (heir to a hotel) who started out as childhood friends and eventually became rivals. Emi has been trying to beat Aki since the time they were kids. Now that the two are in high school, will Emi finally achieve her goal? Or will Aki get the best of her? What happens if the unthinkable happens - and they actually fall in love!!!?

One day, Kunisada Haruichi who is specializing in Japanese dance in his high school dance department, meets Yuri Arbatov, a famous and young ballet dancer who comes for a short-term study abroad. However when he gets a hold of Haruichi's weakness, Haruichi is force to crossdress on stage...(From Bliss Website)

High school freshman Himeno has begun a new life with her father and new stepmother, but her world is more of a nightmare than a fairytale. That is, until she is crowned the Prtear by a group of handsome knights. But this is not a story of a damsel in distress! This princess is strong, stubborn, and she has a world to save!

Merumo has come to the human world from the Magic Village, and is an extremely pure hearted witch by nature. Her mission is to find a "Bii Men" ("Bee-autiful Face") gentleman... and make a baby with him!? Flying through the air on spinning wings, Merumo searches a school in the center of Megalopolis and causes an uproar. Amongst the gathered crowd, however, are four Bii Men! And so begins Merumo's life as a student...!!

Two high school girls are complete enemies, and they both are in their own gangs. They fight each other all the time, and to get even with the other, one girl tries to kidnap the other's boyfriend. But the information her right-hand girl gives her is wrong, and they kidnap some really good-looking guy who is NOT the boyfriend of the other girl. You know what happens. They fall in love.Side story: PhotogenicPhotogenic centers around the girl in question, who has gone to cram school every day of her school life, finds a photo of an amazingly cute guy, and imagines what it would be like to be his girlfriend, instead of being one of the smartest girls in Korea.

Summary by Hyper Parfait:Kuchiki, a flutist, was plagued by nightmares every night that forced her to seek the help of counselor Matsuzaki. Ishikura, a police inspector, unexpectedly discovered a headless mummified body in an empty apartment and is now on the case. When Kuchiki regains her lost memories, the curtains also opens to a tragedy!

A manhua based on the Taiwanese drama of the same name:A really unfashionable working class girl, Chen Xin Yi, desires to tie down her handsome boyfriend to be with her. Due to certain reasons, her boyfriend gets her to go on a love cruise and she started to ponder how to lose her virginity and tie down her boyfriend. Xin Yi ended up taking cold medicine which made her drowsy and caused her to go into Ji Cun Xi's room. Cun Xi is the sole male heir to his family's company and has been in love with his girlfriend, Anna, for a long time. He planned to propose to Anna on the boat, but she didn't turn up. An island owner added drugs into Cun Xi's drink, and Cun Xi became disoriented and returned to his room. Xin Yi and Cun Xi end up having a one night stand. Xin Yi later finds out that she's pregnant, and Cun Xi's grandmother forces them to get married. Will a couple forced to marry for the sake of their unborn child find love with each other?

From Manga Abyss:Takami and Akira are childhood friends who attend the same piano classes. Compared to the rough and boyish Takami, Akira is more feminine and cute and is also more skilled in piano. Takami thinks of Akira as a younger sister, but one day, Akira suddenly kisses Takami and says he likes her?!

From Fate:Xiao(Ye) Mei is a normal high school girl whose hobbies are reading and drawing manga.To encourage her because of her failed love confession, Xiao Zhu gave her a makeover.However, after the photography club's president took pictures of her and published them in the school magazine 'CLOVER',she becomes the 'MYSTERY BEAUTY' the whole school's looking for!

A baby, 17 year old boy, and 17 year old girl under one roof. I haven't even had my first kiss... but the baby thinks he is the dad and I'm the mom!?

From Shoujo Manga Maniac:Sakura just has to get close to the super-handsome Chika, so she's willing to take on a job as a waiter. That's right, a waiter. She's so determined that she lies about her gender on her job application. As Sakura gets close to Chika, she discovers that though he's got an angelic face, he's a devilish tease. Will she let that deter her? No way!

[Paradise Love Scanlations]Ayase moves from japan to an academy by an e-mail friend DADDY LONG-LEGGS. This school has a KING. The king has only one precious thing in his life. How can Ayase stop these games played in the school, and can he rescue his friend MARK? The person standing in a rank for himself, Litch, tells him to become king. Where is the KING'S precious one?"the game has already ended"

[From JanimeS]:The story is about a girl whose name is Hitoe (15-years-old at book 1). Her father is an extremely famous artist and Hitoe has the blood of her father as well. Hitoe has God's skill when it comes to drawing and painting but Hitoe herself decides to quit drawing. It is because her heart is broken. Hitoe's teacher who is also a famous artist and a friend of Hitoe's father is going to get married, and Hitoe loved him more than anyone. Considering the fact that Hitoe is at a very sensitive age, she decides to give up drawing which attracts her teacher, Nakada.

Mashiro was always alone, whether at high school, cram school, and home. Until one day, Mashiro met a youngster with a strange atmosphere. Holding the thought of "I want to change", she took a big first step forward--even though her legs are small--seeking the path of Eden.

From StarryHeaven:The royal palace of the kingdom of Alba Forest received one letter of advance notice. That is, "We shall take the last treasure left behind by the late king to his beloved daughter, Violet." The sender of that letter was a group of robbers called the "Three Beasts." When Violet meets one of them by chance, the crow, her life changes greatly...!

Aria Hoshina transfers to the prestigious school, Saiko Garden, to be with her father, who told her he supervises a girl's dorm. When she arrives there she finds the 222 BOYS that live there to be troublesome.

Fuka is crazy about Haruka, her senior whom she loved at first sight. It is said, however, that Haruka is cursed by Fate, and if he had sex, he could break the spell. Is it true, Haruka!?Includes:Spiritual KnightSaito Kaichou O Te Yawaraka ni

A girl named Jessie Jackson comes from a special tribe of Blue Ramun (Blue Blood). Their blood is used as medicine and healing agents for almost any sickness whether in its purest form or mixed in with other herbal remedies. As Jessie comes of age at 15, she must leave her tribe to help those in need and she is assigned to the Lezak district with the handsome captain named Eagle and happy-go-lucky doctor/priest Randy. As she is now alone without her tribe members with her, Jessie strives to fulfill the difficult task bestowed upon her, thereby learning the strength of not only her body, but her spirit as well.

Jose is a student of a boarding school. His father gets remarried and Lange, a pretty blond boy, becomes his stepbrother.They stay in a second house in the countryside in summer while their parents are in their honeymoon trip. There's a strange green house full of withered rose plants near the river... Jose falls in love with Lange, but there is a spirit in the greenhouse who wants Lange all for himself.Was published in the 1976 anthology Alois.+

Aisu is a daughter of the Outori financial combine family. She loves Hiro at first sight, who is a friend of her childhood friend Ren, and she enrolls at the same high school that Hiro attends. However, her father forces her to get married, so she explodes in anger...!Includes short story Kimi no Toriko;Last year's Valentine's Day, Satome Mako gave chocolates to Nakanishi-kun, who let her borrow his umbrella. Through misunderstandings, Nakanishi holds a small grudge against Mako for being spoiled by all the guys on White Day..

From Ochibichan:High school year one, Kana has recently started looking for a boyfriend. She is head over heels for this mature guy whom she always thought was a 20 year old college student. However, he's actually!? Love + Secret = Something big to look forward to!~~Contains 4 one-shots.Boyfriend's SecretHigh school year one, Kana has recently started looking for a boyfriend. She is head over heels for this mature guy whom she always thought was a 20 year old college student. However, he's actually!? Love + Secret = Something big to look forward to!My Own SecretA tough, tomboyish girl named Haruka that's often mistaken to be a boy meets a strange guy, Kotake. After helping him out, she realizes that Kotake is even more like a girl than she is!Girlfriend's SecretSeiji fell in love with his friend's girlfriend, Eri, without knowing she already had someone else, but it turns out that Eri-chan has a secret as well.My SecretEmi is the son of a very unpopular, but experienced Kansai comedian, and he doesn't quite seem like he wants to be.

The fiance of the witch Meru is a sexy and wild werewolf?!The witch Meru and her werewolf fiance, Riku, should have been married...but on the day of the wedding disaster strikes! A spell that the magician Nazo was casting accidentally hit Meru and she transformed into a little kid!! The only one who can return her back to normal is the one who cast the spell and Nazo has quickly escaped. What happens to Riku on the quest to find the missing magician? And how does their love stretch with Meru stuck in a little girls body? Will things ever go right for this unlikely pair??Volume 03 Extra - Saigo no Onegai

From Nagareboshi Manga:Umi has just transferred schools, and she's all set with a dream of putting together a team of ultimate swimmers, called the Splash Five! While recruiting talented boys to wear speedos, will she end up falling in love...?(By the author of Megane Ouji)

Mika is a regular girl who just goes day to day without any concrete dreams for her future. Until one day, when she sees her classmate Kaede playing pool in a billiards lounge. Kaede is a boy who hides many secrets...whose personality seems to change when he plays billiards. Entranced by the smile Kaede wears when he plays, Mika soon finds herself immersed in the game...!Also contains the following short stories: Platinum in vol. 1 Ichigo Namida (Strawberry Tears) in vol.2 Wakasama no Jijou (The Youth's Circumstance) in vol. 2

The Suzunari high school detective club which consists of three good looking high school students; Suzaku Tachibana, Kohei Hiba, Sotaro Tsubaki, and a cat call Boo-chan. Boo-chan holds the power to decide the girls who get to join the club. Since there hasn't been any girls Boo-chan approved so far, the club has been a boy-only club since the first day. Until the day Suzaku used his intuition to scout Aoi Kaido, who he thought would be a cute girl. This was approved by Boo-chan, but she turned out to be a girl who's weird and doesn't smile This is High school tale about the detective club of 4 students and one cat solving incidents on campus. +

From DMP:Why is Toru Kouno receiving such an overly warm welcome at his new all boy's school? He has yet to discover the secret system called "Hime (Princess)" in effect at the school. Boys who are chosen have to dress up as a girl in every school event! Little does Kouno know that he would be the chosen one...--Contains the story Tore x Puri (Train x Princess) in volume three.

From Ai's Bookshelf:Akira Tsubakiya has spent her whole life being told she looks like a boy. She's super tall, she has a flat chest, and she's not girly at all In middle school, she made a promise with a boy who went to her cram school, Haru a promise that they both would aim to get into the same high school, a prestigious academy. Haru told Akira that he likes girls with long hair, and since she started to fall for him, she grew it out. Now she's graduating from middle school, and has decided to confess her feelings to Haru. Unfortunately, she finds out that he has a girlfrienda super-cute, girly, long-haired girlfriend! Akira runs home and chops off all her hair, deciding that there's no point to trying to be girly.Fast forward to Akira's first year in high school. She still wears a skirt, but she wears the top half of the guys' uniform to school. She's called "Prince Akira", and all the girls are infatuated with her. Akira hasn't seen Haru in a while, but she does bump into Haru's "girlfriend" who she discovers to be in fact a boy!

A boy whose father fell prey to a book which drives its readers to take their own lives, a girl who tries to protect the boy from meeting a similar fate, a forensic pathologist who cannot forgive herself for the death of a girlhood friend, a mysterious used-book store - The Book Club - that only deals with books about death and despair, and a suicide which was committed in the ancient Library of Alexandria are all inexplicably connected in this unusual Korean horror story.

All Kumiko wants is to become a teacher; however her father is dead set against it. He is giving her one chance to prove herself as a teacher before forbidding her from pursuing this career forever. Meet her newest student, Ryu-kun. This student has NO desire to LEARN anything from his tutors, rather he is an expert at teaching THEM about...SEX?!NOTE: Originally the story was released as single short story, but in later issues of Cheese! since more stories were released.

Quite possibly the best and most reknown fighter of all the schools is a red haired girl, solely referred to as the Red Lion. But as the Red Lion suddenly disappears one day, we find that's only the beginning to the trials of real "Red Lion".

From ShoujoMagic:The beautiful, genuine pearls we lust after belong in a chain... because that is how they bind our hearts. Hisa, the newest manager of her high school's soccer club, has a secret: a part-time job. If anyone knew, she would either have to quit the job she needs to survive or the sport that she loves. Sakyou, one of the team's most talented and anti-social members, finds out about Hisa's secret... so it's a good thing for Hisa that the handsome and high-handed Sakyou wants to keep her close to him! Or is it?Vol. 1, Side Story 1: A "Girlfriend" with SubstanceMinami Kanan's debut work. Sachi was so determined to become Takanori's girlfriend that there was no way he could say "no." Literally, no way. She's the girlfriend he was forced to have, and he treats her as such. They go out together, but it seems obvious that Takanori hates every moment of it. When Sachi finally has enough of his unaffected attitude, will it make Takanori happy to be alone again?Vol. 2, Side Story 2: Unconditional Love FormulaTachibana Kouya is a whiz kid, while Ayumi barely passed the entrance exams. They're at opposite ends of the spectrum, but Ayumi is determined to win Kouya's love by having him tutor her -- then, when she passes the physics exam, she's going to confess. Why would Kouya want to tutor such a poor student, though? Ayumi's love rival discovers that Ayumi had to bribe Kouya to do it, and so she feels no remorse when she ruthlessly foils our heroine's efforts to succeed in physics and love...!Vol. 2, Side Story 3: The Rumored Natori-kunHigh school freshman Ai just found out that the stranger she fell in love with at first sight is the notorious Natori-kun, who goes to her school and is rumored to ditch every girl he agrees to date. That doesn't discourage Ai, though, because he's been nothing but nice to her so far. What will it take to become Natori's girlfriend, or is Ai doomed to become just another rumor?

Sakurano Koyuki is the smart daughter of a poor family. In the latest exam, she came in second place, first place was snatched by snobby rich guy, Jinguu Itsuki! After kicking him for his bad manners, she discovers that she has to go work as a maid for a rich family...and it happens to be Itsuki's...?!it's a not to miss manga !

Short Program is a collection of short stories compiled 4 volumes. The stories are all unrelated and vary in length and genre, from Shonen, Shojo, Seinen, and Josei. Many of the stories were previously published as one-shots in various manga magazines, the earliest being from 1978.Release Dates:Short Program Vol.1 - November 1988Short Program Vol.2: -June 1996Short Program Vol.3: - July 2007Short Program: Girl's Type - May 2009

From Viz media: Timid and self-conscious high-school student Karin never paid much attention to boys until she met Kiriya, a popular student from a nearby boys' school. Karin and Kiriya embark on a romantic journey despite Karin's classmate Yuka's best efforts to sabotage their relationship, but Karin soon learns that living happily ever after isn't on the curriculum when she becomes Kiriya's center of attention, as well as embittered Yuka's bull's-eye on her dartboard of hate.

When he was younger, Kujou Kiyosumi was incredibly awkward and nerdy. One day in elementary school, he courageously confessed his love to a girl, but she told him in front of the whole classroom that he was "disgusting" to be around. Shocked, Kiyosumi asked the coolest guy in the class, Sagiya Maki, to help him become more likable, too. Thus, began the days of training and now in high school, he had finally achieved most popular status alongside Maki. Everything seemed to be going along smoothly until...

From Tokyopop:K is a wizard who can grant wishes--all he asks in return is that which is most precious to the wisher...Mourning from a horrific loss, Jin Ryu wants K to bring back her parents and brother from the dead. But when K tells her that a wish such as this can only lead to greater tragedy, he agrees to take her on as an apprentice. Now Jin observes K with his various and sundry clients: A father who wants to put a stop to his son's relationship... A young woman who longs for her lover to remember... A boy who will do anything to be accepted...