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Happy Cafe, Vol. 1


Kou Matsuzuki - 2005
    There, she befriends Ichirou and Shindou, two of the most unsociable guys she's ever met! To make matters worse, it turns out that Uru is not exactly meant for the waitressing world, as she's a huge klutz. But as this hilarious shoujo tale unfolds, true happiness,and even true love, lurks just around the corner.

Hetalia: Axis Powers, Vol. 1


Hidekaz Himaruya - 2008
    During World War 1, gruff Germany finds Italy hiding in a wooden box of tomatoes. World War I quickly comes to an end, but World War II is right on its heels! This time, Italy tries his best to become friends with Germany.

Metamo Kiss: Volume 1


Sora Omote - 2007
    His parents can switch bodies, and oddly enough, his aunt can switch with a cat When Kohamaru literally runs into Nanao, the girl of his dreams, they switch bodies--but Kohamaru discovers that she's in love with someone else. And as if that weren't enough, the someone else turns out to be Kohamaru's twin brother, Konatsu, who has the power to reverse their transformation...with his own kiss.

Pearl Pink, Vol. 01


Meca Tanaka - 2007
    But the challenge becomes even tougher- Tamako's mom is the top-money maker at the talent agency run by Kanji's dad! Tamako must conceal her identity to protect her mom's secret, but she's determined to become the perfect "pearl-of-a-woman" and nab the man of her dream...

Vampire Doll: Guilt-na-Zan, Vol. 1


Erika Kari - 2006
    Now Kyouji has revived him--"although he was resurrected as a doll and can only transform into his real figure when he sucks blood from Kyouji's sister Tonae... But when you combine Goth clothes and hot vampires, slowly but surely everyone will start to feel like one big family

Platinum Garden, Volume 1


Maki Fujita - 2006
    But things aren't what they seem to be in this household--Mizuki can call back people's souls, and Kazura wants him to bring back her grandfather! Maki Fujita's shojo comedy is filled with delicious family secrets, dreamy high school romance, and plenty of spirited fun!

tactics, Volume 1


Sakura Kinoshita - 2002
    Ever since he was a child, Kantarou has been able to see and talk to spirits, and now, all grown up, Kantarou moonlights as an exorcist solving the problems of ghosts and demons with the help of Haruka, the legendary demon-eating tengu.

A Midnight Opera manga volume 1: Act 1


Hanzo Steinbach - 2005
    The only problem is they haven't spoken to each other in a hundred and fifty years.

Model, Volume 1


Lee So-Young - 1999
    Typical, that is, until her friend drops off a rather inebriated -- though breathtakingly beautiful -- young man at her apartment one evening. That night, Jae dreams that the stranger visits her in her room ... and drinks her blood!But was it really all just a dream? Could this handsome creature truly be a blood-thirsty vampire? And if Jae actually considers his ominous proposition, will she be entering into a deal with the devil?

Your and My Secret, Vol. 1


Ai Morinaga - 2002
    He: shy and slender and secretly in love with her. When her mad scientist grandfather accidentally switches their bodies - it's freaky Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and every day! Akira Uehara is mortified when his best buddy starts hitting on him, and is embarrassed to look at himself in the mirror in her underwear! He can't wait to get back to being a boy. But Nanako Momoi has other ideas - she is starting to enjoy life in Akira's body!

Arcana Vol 1


So-Young Lee - 2005
    A great, unknown destiny awaits her--Inez is the chosen one! She travels to the country's capital, where Inez learns of her mission: She must bring back the guardian dragon that will protect her country's fragile peace from the demon-race, lurking within the shadows.From the creator of TOKYOPOP's Model, comes an epic fantasy quest filled with wizards, dragons, deception and adventure beyond your wildest imagination.

The Beautiful Skies of Houou High Volume 1


Aki Arata - 2008
    But when her mother finds out about Kei's "little secret," she knows just what to do to with her girl-crazy daughter -- enroll her in an all-boys school! Kei immediately becomes popular among her classmates. She passes as a good-looking pretty boy, but she is going crazy! She can't stand being around all these boys -- how will she get through her school year like this?

.hack// Legend of the Twilight, Vol. 1


Tatsuya Hamazaki - 2003
    Twins Rena and Shugo are two middle-school students who enter 'The World' as level one game characters. When Shugo's character dies, he is transported to another level where he is entrusted to bear the Twilight Bracelet by the mysterious Aura. Shugo must find out who Aura is and why she gave him this powerful weapon to protect his sister from the peculiar characters in 'The World'.

Love Hina, Vol. 01


Ken Akamatsu - 1999
    Now 20, he can't pass his entrance exams...or even remember the girl's name. Stumbling into a fluke job at an all-girls dormitory may be his last chance. In the series that inspired the new hit anime, Love Hina proves that love conquers all. Even stupidity.

Saint Tail, Vol. 1


Megumi Tachikawa - 1997
    But by night, she pulls off fantastic heists as the mysterious thief Saint Tail! with the guidance of her best friend, Seira, a nun-in-training, Saint Tail steals back treasures that are unjustly taken from the innocent. She is pursued by Asuka Jr., the son of a famous detective, who is determined to be the one to catch the thief. Where will St. Tail strike next? One... two... THREE! Let's find out!