Students at his school fear him and animals around him soon begin popping up dead. This brings about an investigation into Io by a group know as the Titans. The Titans goal is to hunt down and destroy Kagetsuki- people who have become possessed by malicious shadows. However, what the Titans soon discover about Io isn't what they expected.

    Ito demonstrates that action, melodrama, erotica, and even educational themes have a place in ladie's comics. The author uses visual sociology which examines "visual information" rather than verbal and written data and proides readers the first full-length study of Japanese manga comics studies, ladies' comics. Ito shows how female protagonists are human beings who become aware of their sexuality and immerse themselves in carnal pleasures as subjects, not objects.

    The life of Nanasawa Io goes downhill when he loses his family and home to an abrupt fire. When the lives of animals around him ceased to exist, Io was being pursued by a false rumor that he is "possessed". Will the Kagetsuki hunters stop him in time before more, not just animals, but human lives are lost?

    Then, for the first time in 15 years, Alesia is summoned by her grandfather only to be told he has chosen a man to whom she must marry. He demands she marry Sebastien Fiorukis, the eldest son of another wealthy Greek family. The two families have been feuding for two generations, so what could her grandfather be scheming? But if she accepts this proposal, her ill mother will be saved. Alesia reluctantly agrees, but she didn't know how her new fiancé would treat her...

    Six years later, she's living in New York with their son, Christian. After news arrives of Anders's death in a traffic accident, it isn't long before Leopold shows up at the door. Now the man who wounded Phoebe's pride is taking her breath away, and she has no idea what he really wants!

    Determined to protect the young royal, Reguna then begins an investigation which takes him deep into the realm where dreams and political conspiracies intertwine...

    They get married, but three months later she tells him she is an alien from a far away planet, and that she must return to her home planet in a few days. Is she making excuses? Is she really an alien? Will he let their marriage end so easily?On the other side we have Honda Haruno, a girl which has absolutely no other recollection other than being "sent" by her superiors to gather information about humanity; as a secret agent she needs to do her best as to learn as much as she can about society without giving away her true nature.... However on her first day of school she meets this boy "Isuzu", who has extensive information about UFOs, invaders from other space & related topics... Haruna not only is surprised to see that her cover has been blown out right from the start, but also she must know how this Isuzu fellow knew about her.Even though they don't realize it; Haruna and Touko are actually neighbors in the Akatoki Hoshi Residence... but, Is this all? Well, you have no way to know exactly how mysterious is the people of the Akatoki Hoshi Residence until you step forward and read it out!

    Then, for the first time in 15 years, Alesia is summoned by her grandfather only to be told he has chosen a man to whom she must marry. He demands she marry Sebastien Fiorukis, the eldest son of another wealthy Greek family. The two families have been feuding for two generations, so what could her grandfather be scheming? But if she accepts this proposal, her ill mother will be saved. Alesia reluctantly agrees, but she didn't know how her new fiancEwould treat her...

    At the orientation, she encounters a man who leaves a big impression on her. Even in a dark room lit only by a glowing screen, she notices his striking features and soft, sweet scent. With this stranger from a foreign country, she learns the pleasure of making love for the first time in her life. That dreamlike night, Felicity had no idea that the beautiful man who had taken her innocence was the sheikh of a desert kingdom…