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1) Sunny Spots Typhoon: Kusakabe Kaoru is the prince of the school that all the girls want. But he has a secret that he doesn't want any one: Since his mom's death he's been a house-husband and takes care of his three younger siblings and dad. 2) Dawn of Eden: During the summer, Hibiya Madoka, Azuma Tatsuki, Mizuse Miwa and Nakayama Kotaro must go to cram school. Knowing that Miwa and Tatsuki both have mutual love, Madoka liking Tatsuki (but they are only partners) and Madoka and Tatsuki both hating Kotarou. How will they manage to survive on an inhabited island that they just have been stranded on? 3) Empty Boy: Asagi Ao has a secret power that he inherited from his mom: Everytime he touches a living thing with his bare hands, their memories of him will disappear. But what will he do when he gets closer to Akane? Knowing he can't touch her is rather painful to him... 4) Pinocchio Dreams: Fubuki's dog, Chloe, gets hit by a car. Kio spots her and tells her to come with him to save Chloe. After Toba Daisuke, who is famous to weirdo, saves Chloe, Fubuki finds out Kio is a robot! She is shocked and creeped out but they eventually become friends. (Source: Mangafox.com)

This is a story about a girl with no life experience. After being told by a friend that she is behind in experiencing life, Sakina starts having strange fantasies about her childhood friend and now boyfriend. One day while imagining strange things, she makes eye contact with an old man, becomes embarrassed, and runs away in shame. Only to get hit by a truck. Now, if she doesn't keep her excitement up by experiencing things with her own body, her heart will stop.

When even a tough dude like his school pal Toji is getting menaced by gangsters, a nice guy like Shinji Ikari feels obliged to seek out the local private eye, Ryoji Kaji, and his striking young assistant, Kaworu Nagisa. Somehow, though, Shinji gets drafted into solving the case himself, with Kaworu's help—although Kaworu quickly proves to be a mystery of his own... (Source: Dark Horse)

Vlad Academy is abuzz with the news of a new transfer student. The student, Aoi, decided to enroll in the school in pursuit of her childhood friend Yuuna since they had not seen each other in six months. Surprised by Aoi's sudden appearance, Yuuna explains why she had distanced herself from Aoi: Yuuna is a vampire—and so are all the students of Vlad Academy. Although Aoi accepts Yuuna's confession, Yuuna informs Aoi that she must hide her identity as a human, as not all vampires on campus are friendly toward her kind. While life under a fake persona is difficult, Aoi is ready to take on any challenge in order to spend time with her friend—even if it means taking on Vlad Academy's oppressive social hierarchy. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Hinata Kuroto is searching for his sister, who "once existed" but who disappeared, and now no one else remembers her. Kuroto receives a letter from a transfer student, a beautiful girl named Shizuku Shirai, saying, "If you want to know where your sister is, come to the library after school." Kuroto goes to the library, where he finds a half-naked Shirai eagerly waiting for him... (Source: Kadokawa, translated)

This is a story of how an esper meets a girl in a small northern town. Tsubasa lives in a dying hot springs town, and he's a mostly friendless middle school delinquent. He actually has super powers, though he thinks of them more like embarrassing and useless powers. Sure, he can use his telekinetic abilities to brush his teeth while getting dressed, or read a book while drinking tea, but for the most part, it's easier just to do stuff with his hands. One day, though, he hears the thoughts of a mute girl, Yuki, who is targeted for rape by other delinquents, due to her silence. He comes to her aid, and finds that to his surprise, he's able to manipulate her body to beat up her attackers! Unsurprisingly, she draws the conclusion that she is the one with super powers. Since Tsubasa's the only one who "knows her secret," their story together is just beginning! (Source: MangaHelpers)

In the "chilly love triangle" story, a super-athletic high school girl is suddenly betrothed one day—to two ikemen (handsome) brothers who happen to be snowmen. The younger brother is tsundere (initially aloof and abrasive, but later kind-hearted), while the older brother is irresponsible. (Source: ANN) Included one-shots: Volume 1: Help me Dentist Volume 2: Kimi no Yume nara Boku mo Mitai (If It's Your Dream, I Want To See It Too)

Shakudou Takeru wakes up in a pile of debris. Before him, is a Tokyo completely unknown to him, ruled by people clothed in military uniforms. (Source: Bento Scans)

1. Love Cruise 2. Kawaii no ga Osuki 3. Otameshi Kudasai 4. Ryuujin-sama to Oyome-sama

Known for his short temper, Shizuo Heiwajima sends a whole biker gang from Saitama to the hospital. Their leader, the strong and handsome womanizer Chikage Rokujou, comes to Ikebukuro to settle the score. However, Shizuo is not his only target; he and his gang intend to also take revenge on the Dollars, who have apparently been wreaking havoc in Saitama. While Masaomi Kida is gone, Mikado Ryuugamine runs into an unusual problem. His new junior, Aoba Kuronuma, effortlessly finds out about the Dollars' leader and insists on befriending Mikado. Although Mikado tries to distance himself from the Dollars following the advice of an anonymous user—who he assumes is Kida—their online chat's newest member shares unsettling stories of the gang being violent, which makes it difficult to ignore. Meanwhile, Celty Sturluson goes on a job for yakuza member Haruya Shiki. In her absence, Shizuo is attacked by a young girl who refuses to explain the reason behind it. As Shinra Kishitani tries to help, a mysterious Russian pair shows up with but one goal: to kidnap the strange girl. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Vowing never to separate from his childhood friend Hisame, Itsuki travels on Tokaido with him in search of new adventures. Exterminating youkai along the way, they depend on each other to finish the job. As dark and mischievous as he is, Itsuki seems to have a one-sided love for Hisame; however, Hisame's naive nature stops him from ever taking Itsuki seriously. Will Itsuki's attempts prevail, or will they be in vain? (Source: Bliss)

Angela wakes up in an abandoned warehouse. Confused and dazed, she has no memory of her past or any concrete idea about how she got there. Angela through a series of seemingly inconceivable events, Angela learns that she has been chosen as the next vessel for the great demon queen. The only thing preventing the queen from taking over her mind and body is her virginity. Will Angela be able to avoid temptation or will the Demon Queen Lilion be unleashed to ravish the Earth? (Source: SCX-Scans)

Toaru Majutsu no Index SP contains several short story arcs not covered from Index and Railgun‘s main stories, and adds more insights into the Toaru universe.

Hachiouji Takamichi, born into a "hunter" family responsible for protecting humans from demons and monsters, lost her beloved older twin brother when she was young. Taking over his role as the heir to the family business, she lost herself in her work as a hunter and cut away ties with others, preferring to be left alone. At age 13, though, Takamichi's father forced her to begin taking care of two half-wolf/half-human puppies that were abandoned. In their family, it was traditional to take on a half-animal as a loyal servant called "jiujiu" to help during hunts. Despite her continued protests that she did not need any help, 3 years pass and Setsu and Yuugure, her wolves have remained by her side. Now that they are older though, they seem to have become more difficult to take care of...

Hotei is a low-level devil that lives off of human energy. But lately, he’s having trouble getting any, due to a newcomer in town named Suzaku. Suzaku has been hogging up all of the girls in town, leaving Hotei hungry and desperate. One day, a human boy gives Hotei a piece of candy. Although there is a danger he’ll have a bad reaction, Hotei eats it, and turns into a young boy! Knowing that Suzaku prefers young boys, Hotei decides to use his appearance to leech off of Suzaku and have revenge. But with a turn of events, Hotei finds himself at the receiving end of his prank! (from B-U)

The sales pitch is "Top notch All Original Bishojo Comic" and on the back cover of the book "The new Cute, Sexy, Cool, Impulsive, Sensual, All original works comic magazine" is printed. The series seems to put emphasis on "Moe" of bishojo characters and its scenarios and artworks. (Source: Akiba Souken). "GELATIN" is the new quarterly manga anthology from Wani, publishers of the Robot anthology to which it is the spiritual successor (some series from Robot also continue into Gelatin). Like robot the vast majority of the stories are in full colour. Artist/Story listings can be found under More Info.

For a long time, Rika Furude never considered a life outside of the mountain village of Hinamizawa; spending every day with her friends seemed like it would be the best outcome she could ever hope for. However, a desire begins to stir in Rika's heart—one that she also wants her best friend, Satoko Houjou, to realize with her. Rika wishes to go to St. Lucia Academy, a prestigious school for well-to-do young ladies, something that is in direct contrast to the crying cicadas and rural nature of Hinamizawa. Satoko is hesitant, as she has never cared about studying, but after years of practice exams, both girls start their new lives at St. Lucia. Rika's poise and graceful demeanor helps her fit in immediately at the new school, while Satoko struggles immensely. However, she was never really interested in adjusting—as long as she had Rika by her side. But when Rika befriends a group of refined young ladies, Satoko begins to feel isolated. Soon, her grades start to suffer, and the gap between the two friends continually widens until Satoko is at her breaking point. Left in a pit of despair, Satoko's desperation soon turns into something much darker, leading her to do the unthinkable. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

The Devil's Castle is a dark and somber place, until the good-hearted apprentice Asarella stumbles into this abode on a goodwill mission, against the wishes of her master, the Arch-Mage, Eliwho. Things sour quickly, and soon Asarella is bound in a blood pact with The Devil. Little does she know that the mage harbors a secret love for her, which will only complicate her training to prepare her for the apocalyptic battle to come, and which sets up the most unusual love triangle of any place or time. (Source: CPM)

Ryuu's never been able to stand up for himself, always relying on his mother Kyouko and his childhood friend Mami... and his bullies are happy to take advantage of him! Megu, Akira, and Mari love teasing Ryuu, but one day they take things too far and accidentally yank his penis off! But somehow, he can still feel every sensation from it... and whoever attaches the penis to themselves can feel everything too! The girls seize the chance to bully Ryuu even further, torturing him with the pleasure they can inflict on him through his detached penis. If Ryuu wants any hope of getting his penis back, he'll have to finally learn how to use its power for himself! (Source: J18)

Sou and Sui are twin brothers that were born to parents who love the occult and mysteries. The brothers are close, but Sou is overprotective and worrisome, often interfering with anyone that approaches Sui. Sou and Sui enter a new school and find themselves surrounded by odd characters, including a vampire, a wolf, and a couple of onmyouji, each with their own objectives. These people were drawn to the school by some mysterious power and are searching for the source. After Sui and Sou effortlessly walk through a magical barrier, they become targeted. Arguments between the pursuers hinder their efforts, but it is eventually revealed that Sou has telepathic powers. Is that the power everyone is searching for? (Source: shinkeikaku)

Shoutaro is a man of few words. He manages an old book store called Mononobe Koshoten and has an admirable young boy named Shiro helping out in store as he spends his days reading. But behind this, Shoutaro has another job; the collection of some rather unpleasant old books...

Chiko is a high school student who can see other people’s red threads, or the thread that connects one person to his or her soulmate. She uses her ability as a musubi-ya to advice schoolmates on their lovelives, for a fee of course! But upon stumbling upon a hidden room at her school, she sees a mysterious looking white spool of thread that suddenly comes alive and traps her. The next thing she knew, her body has become like a ten-year old kid again and the only way to get back her body is to use the mysterious thread to expel evil spirits and become a real musubi-ya! [aerendria]

Collection of side stories from the manga 07-Ghost.