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Café Kichijouji de, Vol. 01
Kyōko Negishi - 2000
When five guys of wildly different personalities get together, every day is a day full of raucous mayhem. They're the source of continual headaches for the poor cafe master who oversees them all. From disastrous shopping excursions to dealing with demonic scone batter, the wackiness at the cafe never ends. Even the most menial activities are fraught with disaster and weirdness when these five are around. Look behind the scenes at what no customer has seen before at the Cafe Kichijouji!
Swan, Volume 1
Kyoko Ariyoshi - 1991
Masumi Hijiri is a 16-year-old girl about to enter her first ballet contest. The competition is fierce, and there's no telling whether she'll win, or how far her training can take her. After seeing her performance, the great director Sergeiev Alexej invites Masumi to join his company, and it is thus that she launches her career -- only to spend years dancing in the shadow of prima ballerina Kyogoku Sayoko. SWAN Vol. 1 begins the tale of Masumi's incredible journey through the great baller companies of Europe and America and through both triumph and despair as she struggles toward her goal of becoming the greatest dancer of her generation!
New UFO Baby 1
Mika Kawamura - 2002
Then, a confused girl named Miu arrives through a wormhole from Earth. Ruu joins up with her and promises to take her home. Unknown to Ruu, Miu is the daughter of the same people who took good care of him in his stay on Earth.