California Story (manga)

California Story (Japanese: カリフォルニア物語, Hepburn: California Monogatari) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Akimi Yoshida, serialized in Bessatsu Shōjo Comic from 1978 to 1981. Synopsis In 1975, wealthy delinquent Heath Swanson drops out of high school and runs away from his home in San Diego, California to live in New York City. While traveling across the United States, he stays in rural Texas, where he meets…

Taisho Otome Fairy Tale (manga/anime)

Taisho Otome Fairy Tale (Japanese: 大正処女御伽話, Hepburn: Taishō Otome Otogibanashi) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Sana Kirioka. It was serialized in Shueisha‘s Jump Square from July 2015 to September 2017, with its chapters collected in five tankōbon volumes. An anime television series adaptation by SynergySP aired from October to December 2021. Plot It is late 1921, the 10th year of the Taishō era. Tamahiko Shima, second son of…

Qwan (manga)

Qwan (怪·力·乱·神 クワン, Kai·Riki·Ran·Shin Kuwan, literally Confused Spirit With Mysterious Powers Kuwan) is a Japanese seinen manga by Aki Shimizu, published in by Media Factory. It was also published in the United States by Tokyopop, in France by Soleil Productions, in Hong Kong by Jade Dynasty and in Taiwan by TongLi Comics. Story Qwan, a strange boy who can eat demons, travels through Eastern Han Dynasty China with his winged companion…

Panku Ponk (manga)

Panku Ponk (パンク・ポンク, Panku Ponku) is a Japanese children’s comedy manga series written and illustrated by Haruko Tachiiri. It began serialization in the December 1976 issue of the Shogakukan magazine Third Grade of Elementary School (小学三年生, Shougaku Sannensei); as the characters aged, it moved to Fourth Grade of Elementary School (小学四年生, Shougaku Yonnensei), Fifth Grade of Elementary School (小学五年生, Shougaku Gonensei), and the shōjo manga magazine Hop, before concluding in 1991. Serial numbers were very…

Oda Cinnamon Nobunaga (manga/anime)

Oda Cinnamon Nobunaga (織田シナモン信長, Oda Shinamon Nobunaga) is a Japanese manga series by Una Megurogawa. It has been serialized in Tokuma Shoten‘s seinen manga magazine Monthly Comic Zenon, as well as the webmagazine Web Comic Zenyon, since June 2014 and has been collected in tenth tankōbon volumes. An anime television series adaptation by Studio Signpost premiered from January 10 to March 27, 2020. Characters Oda “Cinnamon” Nobunaga (織田シナモン信長) Voiced by: Kenyu Horiuchi The former…

Nagi-Asu: A Lull in the Sea (manga/anime)

Nagi-Asu: A Lull in the Sea, known in Japan as Nagi no Asukara (凪のあすから, lit. From The Calm Tomorrow), is a 2013 Japanese anime television series animated by P.A. Works. The series centers on a group of seven friends: Hikari Sakishima, Manaka Mukaido, Chisaki Hiradaira, and Kaname Isaki, children from the sea; and Tsumugu Kihara, Miuna Shiodome, and Sayu Hisanuma, their…

Ladies on Top

Ladies on Top (Japanese: 女の子が抱いちゃダメですか?, Hepburn: Onnanoko ga Daicha Dame desu ka?, “Is It Okay for a Girl to Hug Me?”) is a Japanese web manga series written and illustrated by Nejiganameta. It was serialized on Shogakukan‘s online platforms MangaONE and Ura Sunday from May 2020 to April 2022, with its chapters collected in six tankōbon volumes. Publication Written and illustrated by Nejiganameta, Ladies on Top was serialized on Shogakukan‘s online platform MangaONE from May…

Kabuki (manga)

Kabuki (カブキ, Kabuki) is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Yukari Hashida. It is licensed in North America by Digital Manga Publishing, which released the first volume through its imprint June, on 9 September 2008, the second volume on 15 February 2010, and the third volume 23 February 2011. Plot Kounosuke is the favored son of a noble family. When he is caught…

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I Don’t Like You at All, Big Brother!! (manga/anime)

I Don’t Like You at All, Big Brother!! (Japanese: お兄ちゃんのことなんかぜんぜん好きじゃないんだからねっ!!, Hepburn: Oniichan no Koto Nanka Zenzen Suki Janain Dakara ne!!, literally: “It’s because I Don’t Like Big Brother at all, isn’t it!!”) (referred to as OniSuki for short) is a Japanese seinen manga series written and illustrated by Kouichi Kusano which was serialized on Futabasha‘s Web Comic High! service from August 2008 to September 2016. It has been licensed in…

Haguregumo (manga/anime)

Haguregumo (浮浪雲, literally “Vagrant Cloud”) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by George Akiyama. It has been serialized by Shogakukan in Big Comic Original from 1973 to 2017 and collected in 112 tankōbon volumes. Haguregumo received the 1979 Shogakukan Manga Award for the general category. It was adapted into a television series on TV Asahi in 1978, airing for 20 episodes and an anime film in 1982 by Madhouse Studios and Toei Animation. Directed…

FairChild (manga/game)

FairChild (FairChild -フェアチャイルド, Feachairudo) is a romance visual novel released in Japan, developed and published by ALcot. ALcot has also produced such visual novels as My Girlfriend is the President, and Clover Heart’s. The game was officially released on December 14, 2007, playable on Windows as a DVD ROM. The gameplay of FairChild offers branching plot lines and a multi choice navigation, where multiple paths and endings are available for completion. The game consists of…