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

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

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

In a small provincial town filled with a spirit of preservation for a traditional performance art called, "Owara," arrives Hotaruko, a transfer student from Tokyo. When a local boy named Hikaru catches her in an awkward stance in - what was supposed to be - an empty classroom, they form a strange bond. ... more>>

What's more, their bond makes way for an unexpected development? <<less

Paris, the late 19th century. Theodorus van Gogh, renowned art dealer and branch manager of the prestigious Goupil & Cie, seeks to embrace new talent and techniques among up-and-coming painters. ... more>>

But this was a dark era for innovative artists in France, the field being dominated as it was by the privileged and the conservative who thought that art was the sole property of the upper echelons of society and that common folk were inherently incapable of appreciating it.

Theodorus struggles to bring works which appeal to the hard-working masses into the limelight and usher in a new era. Central to his ambitions is his lifelong desire to see his brother Vincent's "god-given gift" finally being acknowledged by the world.

Ranked #1 in Kono Manga ga Sugoi! 2014 for women. <<less

There is an inn that you can visit where you'll find old things you thought were lost forever.

The prequel of "Fushigi Yuugi" telling the story of Byakko's miko, Suzuno Osugi, and her Seven Celestial Warriors.

In a small port town, there's an old legend that sometimes, a cat will take the form of a human boy and choose a lonely... more>> girl to live with. The cats call these girls "witches" because only they can see the cats in their human form. This is the story of those witches and the cats that live with them, as they share their warmth, lick each other's wounds and try to find the magic called "happiness", one step at a time. <<less

A young woman meets an old friend she once kept a secret for.

Lady Edith has a grandfather who is a mummy maniac and sponsored the ruin excavation at university and a brother who studies Ancient Egypt at... more>> the university. But she hates archaeology because it's behind the times and absurd. The one day, she took in a kitten who was nearly dying and saved her from death. Edith's life changed in a major way after that...!? She can see lotus flowers sometimes and ancient Egypt temples. Who is the goddess who calls her 'My priestess' in her dreams? <<less

A collection of stories. ... more>>

Chapters 1-3, Reparations in Green: A woman finds out her husband is dead forty years after he disappeared—and everything she knows about him is a lie.

Chapter 4, Me and Evil and Peaceful Days: A young inventor is bored with his mundane life. Can’t something interesting happen for once, like the end of the world?

Chapter 5, Unfettered: When their crops start failing, the islanders offer up a bride to the ogre god. Except that he doesn’t want a wife…

Chapter 6, Adrift: A lonely spirit finds a friend in a young boy, but ever since his friend comes back, he’s been acting distant. <<less

Yukino Shinomiya has a hard time holding down a job on account of her seeing ghosts all the time. Then one day someone drops by... more>> offering her a job that actually fits her talents. <<less

Russia, 1828. Natalia's family is fallen nobility, left poor by her father's chronic illness and mother's poor management. Her family's only chance at revival is her marriage to a wealthy noble. With her family's hopes riding on her future husband, what chance does a poor poet have at winning her heart...?... more>>

And the "poor poet" is no other than the famous Russian poet Aleksander Pushkin. <<less

Compilation of 6 stories with a realistic feeling to them:... more>>

Shiki no Zenjitsu

Two people spend the last day of their cohabitation together before she gets married.

Azusa Nigou de Saikai

A father visits his daughter when her mother isn't at home.

Monochrome no Kyoudai

Two twin brothers reunite for a drink after ten years.

Yume Miru Kakashi (1st part)

A man who left for the city ten years ago returns to his home town for his younger sister's wedding.

Yume Miru Kakashi (2nd part)

The returning brother reminisces about their childhood in the countryside.

Juugatsu no Hakoniwa

An unknown high-school girl moves in with a struggling writer.

Sorekara

A cat observes the actions of her mysterious and rude owner.

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Nishimi Kaoru has moved from city to city and school to school because of his father’s job, so having his first day at a new school was just routine for him. Being intellectual in addition to being a transfer student all the time, he has always been seen as an outcast. All he has had to do was bear it as usual until the next time he moved. ... more>>

But things were slightly different this time. First, he started to get close to the class president, Mukae Ritsuko, and secondly, unlikely as it seemed, he grew closer to Kawabuchi Sentaro. Sentaro was infamous for getting into fights, skipping class and was an overall bad boy. Strangely enough, the three of them find common ground in music, namely jazz, and Kaoru finds himself actually enjoying the new town.

Note: Won the 57th Shogakukan Manga Award for general manga. <<less

A young woman contemplates life in a world where the dead walk.

Because his cousin is under suspicion of murder, William is trying to find a beautiful woman who was his cousin's recent lover to prove his... more>> cousin's alibi. But she disappeared from the house where she should have been. The boy then fell in love with a mysterious blonde woman who wears Chinese dresses. He is trying to find her even though time keeps passing by... <<less

A girl grows up in high society as the world, and her expectations change over time.

Tsubaki Kamui is the granddaughter of a prestigious antiquarian. A mysterious man named Sena Takuto asks for an appraisal on an artifact, one that he... more>> stole in order to prove that he is the grandson of the Grand Duchess Anastasia. Is this thief really descended from the house of Romanov? Will Kamui help him? <<less

The servants and Lady Florentina's family noticed that Lady Florentina seems to have love sickness. What is truly going on with her?

Young, handsome, witty and the heir to a count household— Cornelius Everdeanne has all the essential features of a ‘great man’, yet he remains single... more>> somehow. Sit back as the graceful life in the high society of England, including the English way of courting, as well as mysterious incidents, unfold in this story. <<less

After the death of his father, a chance encounter helps Minoru reconcile his feelings toward the man and move forward. [Mangadex]