Yukari wants nothing more than to make her parents happy by studying hard and getting into a good college. One afternoon, however, she is kidnapped by a group of self-styled fashionistas calling themselves "Paradise Kiss." Yukari suddenly finds herself flung into the roller-coaster life of the fashion world, guided by George, art-snob extraordinaire. In a glamorous makeover of body, mind and soul, she is turned from a hapless bookworm into her friends22 own exclusive clothing model. In this manga we meet characters from Gokinjo Monogatari like Mikako (and her little sister, Miwako - she's in "ParaKiss" staff) and Arashi father (only poster, but still) and new like Isabella.
In her previous life, Bian Xia was forced to hide behind a mask of kindness crafted by her "benevolent" stepmother, while her "kind" half-sister spread vicious lies about her. When Bian Xia found herself backed into a corner, she turned to her fiance, the prince, for help, but he betrayed her and chose her stepsister instead. Now, if time were to turn back and give her another chance, would she seek revenge? With her cunning and strategic mind, could she protect her loved ones and bring justice to those who wronged her?
From Lucia Rose: Shirokuma Cafe revolves around the everyday lives of a group of animals mingling with humans at a cafe run by a polar bear named Shirokuma-kun. His animal friends include Panda-kun, a lazy but well-meaning panda bear; Penguin-san, a sharp-tongued penguin; and Grizzly-san, a grizzly bear with a wild personality.
Always one to do her best for her family's business, Kisa has become a weary woman with little time left in her life for herself, let alone any traces of romance."I'd like to take you as my bride."An unexpected proposal comes out of the blue when Amane, the young president and member of an old noble family, visits her family for business…!"Why me?" Even when she asks him the reason, Amane’s vague answer of "just based on my intuition," bewilders her. Despite her uncertainty, her heart is slowly swayed by his honesty and the pair end up living together with plans for marriage. But living together with Amane, whose cool appearance contrasts so greatly with his sweet approaches, seems to bring forth a tempest—?!(Synopsis: Gourmet Scans)
The main heroine of this history is Tsubaki Kamui, the granddaughter of a noted antiquarian. One day, in her shop comes a mysterious man, Sena Takuto. He is trying to find proof that he is indeed the grandson of the last surviving member of the Russian Empire, Anastasia. In his possession is something he wants Kamui's grandfather to see and appraise to prove his claim. However it seems like something of great importance to the late Anastasia was stolen recently. Does Takuto have anything to do with this? Will he succeed in his quest to prove his lineage? And what does Kamui have to do with this? Why?
It is supposed to be the peak of Urara Namita's life. But she is losing her house, savings, and boyfriend instead! In such despair situation, her rival in the workplace, Musashi Fudou suddenly came to her with the most unexpected proposal — “Why don't you live here with me for a while...?” Well, he does look like a bully sometimes, although he is also very kind to her. “I supposed to hate him, but seeing his weak face makes me feel something different...”
Former theater actress Asumi gets married to Ryouhei, and she does everything to support him on his way up to becoming a popular screenwriter. But a rift forms between them as she toils away at housework and child-rearing, and he gets busier with work. Asumi believes Ryouhei's successes are thanks to her support, but one incident leads to her finding out that he's been cheating on her. Crushed by her husband and his mistress's tricks, Asumi prepares for a revenge plot that involves the whole drama industry...!
Has 2 pairs: OL x high school student, store worker x tattoo artist
A Japanese girl is sold off to a South American business tycoon who takes her away to this foreign land. Here, he seduces her and the two slowly fall into a love trap. But while this occurs, another force interrupts the two’s love-web. A revolution and rebellion starts to take away, separating the two.
A boy's love manga author finds an injured yakuza member outside her apartment. After she takes him in and treats his injuries, he decides to repay her kindness by giving her... “practical demonstrations” of a man's body as a reference for her work.
“That makes a grand total of 100 thousand dollars.” After Tsukasa’s mom is killed in a car accident, her dad becomes addicted to drinking and gambling. One day, he disappears, leaving Tsukasa with a debt of 30 thousand dollars. There’s no way a student like Tsukasa could get her hands on that much money! Eventually, debt collector Reiko shows up, inviting herself into Tsukasa’s home and telling her to pay up. She offers the young girl a way of getting cash fast: by selling herself to Reiko. “Want to sell me your body?” Tsukasa agrees without really understanding what that entails, and when Reiko moves in with her, their relationship suddenly takes an unexpected turn…
From Tokyopop: After a near-fatal car accident, surgeons rebuilt Reiji with prosthetic parts and renamed him Himejima Kazemichi. It was a second chance at life...but there was no guarantee that his new body would last. As his artificial heart runs down, Kazemichi embarks on a journey to discover what his life really means, and live--and love--to the fullest. Along the way, he uncovers dark secrets about his past...including the organization that was responsible for resurrecting him...
