The story follows mystery-solving college student Kunou Totonou. At the beginning of the story, the police bring him in for questioning on suspicion of murdering his classmate.... more>>

Note: Nominated for the 12th and 13th Manga Taisho Award (2019-20), 65th Shogakukan Manga Award (2019), and 44th Kodansha Manga Award (2020). <<less

In the immediate future, a giant meteorite has collided with earth. All living organisms, including mankind, have been wiped off the face of the planet. The government, who had foreseen this outcome, took measures to counter the worst-case scenario. In particular was Project "7 SEEDS", in which five sets of seven gifted young men and women were carefully selected and placed into teams (Spring, Summer A, Summer B, Autumn and Winter). Each participant was then put under cryogenic sleep in hopes of preserving the continued existence of mankind.... more>>

When those men and women awoke, they found themselves suddenly thrust into a cruel world. While bereft and grieved over forever losing their loved ones, they sought to find ways to survive.

Note: Won the 2007 Shogakukan Manga Award for shoujo manga. <<less

A letter comes to the three Kohda sisters in Kamakura, bringing the news of their father's death. A father they hadn't seen since he divorced and left home 15 years ago. Despite feeling indifferent about their father, Yoshino, the middle of the three, and Chika, the youngest, go to Yamagata to attend his funeral on oldest sister Sachi's request. There, they meet Suzu, their young and reliable half sister.... more>>

Note: Nominated for the 1st Manga Taisho Award in 2008 and the 23rd Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize in 2019. Won the 6th Manga Taisho Award in 2013. Won the 61st Shogakukan Manga Award for general manga. <<less

Aoko is a ceramic painter at Hasami Wares Pottery, when suddenly an unfriendly and unapproachable man named Tatsuki arrives from overseas. Rejecting her way of life by telling her he isn't interested in painted ceramics, Aoko feels dejected, but can't help but be drawn to Tatsuki's ceramics…... more>>

This is a mature love story of a man and woman, both fascinated by ceramics. <<less

Souta, who's attending a confectionary school, is in a relationship with Saeko, a girl one year older than him. He fell in love at first sight with her four years ago, and right before Christmas last year, they finally had their first kiss. Because his girlfriend really loves chocolate, every day, Souta tries to polish his chocolate-making skills. Even when his girlfriend smells like cigarettes although she doesn't smoke, even when she turns down his invitation to a date on Valentine's day, he's still not broken-hearted at all, and he still continues to love her.... more>>

Note: Won the 2012 Kodansha Manga Awards in the Shoujo category and was nominated for the 4th Manga Taisho Awards in 2011. <<less

During their senior trip on the cruise ship Victoria, a group of friends is suddenly pulled back in time and separated. The main character, Hayumi Natsuki, arrives in the year 1636. In Japanese history, Christian rebels, led by a young man known as Amakusa Shirou, revolted in 1637, which resulted in thousands of casualties. ... more>>

However, when Natsuki arrives in the past, she and her friend Eri discover that Shirou Tokisada is already dead. Meanwhile, Natsuki, according to the villagers and Shirou’s parents, looks exactly like their late son (disregarding the fact that Natsuki is female).

Natsuki, the kendo champion of her school and heir to her family’s Hakuhouryuu kendo style, simply cannot stand by and watch innocent people be persecuted simply for being Christian. Soon she even becomes known as an angel, sent from God, whose arrival was prophesied 25 years earlier. But what will she do when old friends become new enemies? <<less

The first mouse appeared on the night of a full moon over two thousand years ago. A timeless children's song among the humans tells how... more>> it made powerful mice companions and legions of war mice. Then it declared war on all humankind. Pai'yan is on of the king's honored 7 heroes, renowned for his skill in fighting the mice. He comes home after a long campaign to find his young son kidnapped by the Magic Mouse, and his son's pet kitten Toraji transformed into a half-human cat mix. Now Pai'yan travels with Toraji, searching for any word that could lead them to the Magic Mouse and his missing son. <<less

Yukino, a single skater who had to quit because of a lesion, goes to say her farewell to the ice rink where she used to... more>> practice and is now being demolished. Itsuki Kouga, a former skater and head of the group in charge of the demolition notices her skills and makes a proposition to her: to pair up with Romain Guilbert, a half-Japanese, half-Canadian skater who ranked 6th in the Junior World Championships, for ice dance. <<less

One day, a man calling himself a prophet appears in front of the Dadakusa girls' basketball team and proclaims, "the earth will perish if you don't win the prefectural tournament."... more>>

Find out the fate of the earth, basketball, and love by reading Toriaezu Chikyuu ga Horobiru Mae Ni. <<less

Science geek Yuuhi Toganou has just invented the girl of his dreams, Momo-chan! But right as he anticipates losing his virginity to his creation, gyaru... more>> girl Sara Ayanokouji interrupts him and pushes the button that activates Momo-chan. Yuuhi's creation explodes, and when the dust settles, he finds out that he and Sara have switched bodies! Sara is calm about it, saying she's always wanted to be a boy, and she has plans of doing everything it means to be a man, including sex! Will Yuuhi's former body lose its virginity before his soul does?! <<less

Yori Iwatani is close to her 40s and is giving up on love and marriage. She has decided to live a quiet solitary life in... more>> her hometown. But when a handsome former classmate appears, things change for her. <<less

In the year 1863, a time fraught with violent social upheaval, samurai of all walks of life flock to Kyoto in the hope of joining the Mibu-Roshi--a band of warriors united around their undying loyalty to the Shogunate system. In time, this group would become one of the greatest (and most famous) movements in Japanese history... the Shinsengumi!... more>>

In 2003 Kaze Hikaru won the Shogakukan Manga Award for shoujo. <<less

Akihime is a seemingly normal girl attending junior high school, but she is actually the daughter of Ryokuhouzan's tengu. She lives with her mother in the human world, living a normal human life. However, her childhood friend Shun is constantly trying to convince her to go to the mountains with him, so that they can become tengus together. Despite his continuous urgings, Akihime refuses because she has feelings for her classmate, Takeru-kun. ... more>>

Included oneshot in vol. 1:

Te o Totte, Sono Mama de (originally published in Flowers 12/2005 issue)

Machi de Uwasa no Tengu no Ko won the 2009 Shogakukan Manga Award for best shoujo. <<less

A young Tetsuou watched a performance by Giovanni Bazonni and was inspired to become a master cellist. But he knows that living as he is in an out-of-the-way Japanese island means his musical aspirations are unlikely to be realised.... more>>

One day, a boy named Ikumi comes to stay at Tetsuou's place. Ikumi is the sole survivor of an accident at sea, wherein he saved himself by swimming out to Tetsuou's island.

But he makes a surprising claim: he says he found his way to safety by following the sound of beautiful cello music, and is convinced that the player was Tetsuou. <<less

The final act of 7SEEDS. What became of the people who survived to the end?... more>>

Young men and women were cryogenically frozen as part of the “7SEEDS Project” in order to prevent the destruction of mankind. They came together and safely escaped from the collapsing underground. After taking on such daring struggles, they are determined to survive in this world, and they have now begun working to build a new “life” on the island of Sado. <<less

Arisue Sei lived as happily as any normal kid would, just him and his mother -- a particularly private woman -- on an outlying island of Okinawa. There were also his friends Toichi and Moichi. The only unusual things about Sei were his sharp instincts and high intelligence. But everything changed when his mother was killed and he was kidnapped by the people of Neo Genesis. Now, six years after the kidnapping, Arisue Sei has returned to Japan with the title of "Doctor" at only the age of 18, and he's not the Sei that his friends remember. There are bodyguards with him who protect him from others who wish to possess his superb intellect.... more>> He says he's come back to assist with the research at Rakuhoku University, where Moichi now works, but here is where the door to Sei's secrets just begins to open.

Note: Won the 47th annual Shogakukan Manga Award for Shoujo in 2002. <<less

Natsume has followed Yuuichi for years as he's struggled with getting into a university. One day, she follows him somewhere slightly different...

Arisa Kurosaki lives on a coffee plantation in Hawaii with her parents, Lu Mei and Ken, and her younger brother Shinji. With her ability to... more>> sense the spiritual power of mana, she has often been called the dragon's daughter, but for the most part she's just an ordinary teenage girl. That is, until a boy claiming to be the son of her parents' old friend comes to Hawaii from China just to warn her that she's in danger… <<less

Long long ago, there were two neighboring nations who were on bad terms."The grass from your nation keeps getting into mine every single day". "The... more>> sound of futons getting hit in your nation is annoying". They argued over dull subjects like these. At long last, they got into a war because of the dog shit incident, And in the confusion, the gods intervened and mediated a truce between the heads of the two nations. This is what they said to say: Land A will send the most beautiful girl in the land to Land B, And Land B will send the smartest boy in the land to land A, and they will both be wed. <<less

A collection of stories that revolves around Chiisako and the humans around them.... more>>

Garden 1

- A little girl's unexpected meeting in the secret garden of their new house.

Garden 2

- A romance novelist and an editor's mountain trip together.

Garden 3

- A withdrawn teenage boy saves a girl from a crow.

Garden 4

- The tipping point of the relationship between a young wife and her older husband.

Garden 5

- An author's precious memory involving a prince. <<less

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A collection of romantic oneshots published with edition 02/2020 of Flowers as separate-volume supplement (別冊ふろく). Rereleased on June 12th 2020 as digital-only compiled volume.... more>>

1) Ano Hoshizukiyo (SAITOU Chiho)

2) Sakura no Negai Goto (NAKAGAWA Kaoru)

3) Ren'ai Complex (NINOMIYA Yuuko)

4) Na no Hanabatake de Tsukamaete (SHIRAKABE Takumi)

5) Kimi no Iru Heya (MIKUMO Akari)

In compiled volume, there are some chapters that released before in other “separate-volume supplement”s as well:

-Little More: Chiisako no Niwa Bangai-hen (KODAMA Yuki)

-Spirits and Fresh (OOGAMI Takako)

- (TANI Kazuno) Scanlated <<less

"The final arc of the story begins...... more>>

When Takao Osugi receives the mysterious "Universe of the Four Gods" book from his mentor, Einosuke Okuda, he does everything to keep it away from his young daughter, Suzuno. But when disaster strikes Tokyo, can he still protect her from her fate?

Shortly after the tragic finale of Genbu Kaiden, young Suzuno Osugi's tale as the Priestess of Byakko beings to unfold!" <<less

Tsukina is a senior in high school preparing for the entrance exam. She has been spending her days with a secret that she can't tell... more>> anyone. One day, she meets a mysterious man named SATO at her part-time job. Tsukina is surprised when he tells her his secret. This new encounter changes Tsukina's life. Who am I? What is the answer to the question born in her heart? The circle of destiny begins to turn. A coming-of-age fantasy begins! <<less

Genchi is a young man entrusted the role of raising a young girl named Maruu. She is part of what's known as the "Rooks", special... more>> children who are sacrificed for the sake of their country when they turn 16 years of age. These "Rooks" are nothing but an urban legend to most people, but to these two, it is their reality. With a limit on their time together, how can they find what is truly important to them? <<less