Cardcaptor Sakura
One day, Kinomoto Sakura, a 4th grader stumbles upon the mysterious book of Clow. Upon opening it and reading the name of The Windy aloud, Sakura...
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Fushigi Yugi: The Mysterious Play
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The Fragrant Flower Blooms With Dignity
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InuYasha
Kagome Higurashi, an average ninth grader, gets pulled into an ancient well by a demon, bringing her 500 years in the past to the feudal era....
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An anthology series adapting 8 short stories created by manga artist Tatsuki Fujimoto between ages 17 and 26. 1) A Couple Clucking Chickens Were...
The Fated Magical Princess: Who Made Me a Princess
Athanasia de Alger Obelia, the only legitimate princess of the Obelian Empire, awakens memories of a previous life; from these, she sees a future...
Why Raeliana Ended Up at the Duke’s Mansion
Living inside a fairy tale may sound like a dream, but for this heroine, it’s more of a nightmare. After her mysterious death, Rinko is reborn as...
May I Ask for One Final Thing?
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Magical DoReMi
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Saint Cecilia & Pastor Lawrence
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Welcome to Japan, Ms. Elf!
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