Saint Oniisan is slice-of-life, or divine-life, tale of Jesus and Buddha as they try to experience the modern world: in this case, Japan. The manga places a funny twist on religion, attitudes, culture and customs in Japan through the eyes of Jesus and Buddha.... more>>

You see Jesus and Buddha experiencing Asakusa, public baths, theme parks, and the internet. Throughout the manga, we get a little history of their divine greatness only to see their apparent insignificance in modern Japanese society. Suffice to say, before people can recognize that they’re actually Jesus and Buddha, people think of them as someone who looks like Johnny Depp or a guy with a button on his forehead. For real.

Note: Won the Tezuka Osamu Short story Award in 2009 and it was nominated for the 2nd Manga Taisho Award in 2009. <<less

Gag manga about Kou, a young "elite" man, who has a policy of not being in debt to anyone. But he ends up owing his... more>> life to a strange girl who saves him. Nino, the girl who claims she's from Venus and lives under the bridge by the Arakawa river, demands that Kou become her lover. So the young man ends up living there too. <<less

A collection of stories:... more>>

? Musumeiri Hako (Girl in a Box) by AKATSUKI Akira

A delinquent finds a girl abandoned in a box... and takes her home...

? RKD-EK9 by OBATA Takeshi

In future scientists found that haeven exists but you need to do a certain amount of good deeds in order to get there. So what happens with people, who don't have enough of them?

? Nani Made Nara Koroseru? (How Far Can You Kill?) by IKEDA Akihisa

Reika asked her neighbour friend Kyuu "how far could he kill?" when they were playing in sandpit. After that coversation they driffted apart. Ten years later Kyuu meets Reika carring a big box. She told him, it's dog corpse.

? *Hanger Strike! by FUKUSHIMA Teppei

? Koi Aru Doguya by YAMAKAWA Aiji

Bad boy Shimane felt in love with a good student Yokoi Shuu.To get her love, he has spent all his money on a magic ring that is supposed to make her fall in love with him. But there is a trick if she won't accept it. Now that he has the ring, what will he do?

? Offside o Oshiete (Teach Me the Offside) by NAKAYAMA Atsushi

High-school student Itou tries to cope with the disbanding of the soccer club when a girl asks him to explain the offside rule to her.

? Doushitemo Kanaetai Tatta Hitotsu no Negai to Wari to Sou demo Nai 99 no Negai by NAKAMURA Hikaru

Nezumi passed a battle royale trial and granted one wish. There are a lot of great things like world peace, domination, power, fortune, girlfriend, knowledge... What would he wish for?

? Bokura wa Zatsu ni wa Manabanai KAWASHITA Mizuki

? *Tomodachi Inai Doumei by KINDAICHI Renjuurou

* means it's not translated. <<less

Hikaru Nakamura author of "Saint Young Men" and "Arakawa Under the Bridge" begins a new series for the first time in 10 years! The Black... more>> Santa Claus is looking for staff for his "Black Enterprise"!! After failing his university entrance exam, Hino Miharu had no choice but to search for a job. For the past three years, he’s been working part-time at a convenience store, where he’s scolded by his manager and taken advantage of by his younger co-worker. That is until he finds himself entangled the black Santa himself, where he is whisked off to his dream job...or so he thinks. <<less