• IS [ai-esu] ch. 79

    We’ve finally reached the end of this series. Thank you all for all your support and encouragement over the years! (Sorry it was so slow-going…)

    Title: IS [ai-esu]
    Original Title: IS~男でも女でもない性~ (IS~Otoko Demo Onna Demo Nai Sei~)
    Author: Rokuhana Chiyo
    Publisher: Kiss Comics
    Genre: Josei
    Status in Japan: 17 volumes, complete
    Scanlator: Dokukinoko Scans (translation by Megchan)
    Scanlation Status: Complete
    More Info: Baka Updates

    Summary: IS is a unique manga that realistically deals with the topic of intersexuality. It starts off with a couple shorts dealing with different intersex characters, but starting with the second volume, it becomes a regular series following one character from birth to adulthood.

    Chapter Summary: When Haru enrolls Nozomi in a new preschool, he’s reunited with Ibuki once again.

    Chapter 79

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  • Koi-iji: Love Glutton ch. 31

    Title: Koi-iji: Love Glutton
    Original Title: こいいじ (Koiiji)
    Author: Shimura Takako
    Publisher: Kiss
    Genre: Josei
    Status in Japan: 8 volumes, ongoing
    Scanlator: Megchan’s Scanlations + Fugacious Fella
    Scanlation Status: Ongoing
    More Info: Baka Updates

    Summary: 31-year-old Mame has been in love with her childhood friend Souta ever since she can remember. Despite multiple rejections, her love has stayed constant. It’s become a habit more than anything, but is it one she’ll ever be able to break and get on with her life?

    Chapter Summary: Mame runs into Sou-chan for the first time after moving back.

    Chapter 31: Some Kind of Wonderful

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  • Hibari’s Morning ch. 7

    Title: Hibari’s Morning
    Original Title: ひばりの朝 (Hibari no Asa)
    Author: Yamashita Tomoko
    Publisher: Feel Young
    Category: Josei
    Genre: Drama
    Status in Japan: 2 volumes, complete
    Scanlator: Megchan’s Scanlations + Fugacious Fella
    Scanlation Status: Ongoing
    More Info: Baka Updates

    Summary: Fourteen-year-old Hibari is shy and quiet and still very much a kid, but no one can see that. All they see is her body. From the kids in her class to her teachers and other adults, everyone assumes she’s deliberately acting sexy when she’s just trying to exist. When rumors start up that her dad’s been abusing her, her classmates just laugh and joke that she must have been asking for it. Will anyone look beyond appearances to see what’s really going on?

    Chapter Summary: With the way everyone treats her, Hibari can’t help but feel there’s something wrong with her, something that causes them to react to her this way. That it’s her fault.

    Chapter 7

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  • Baby, Kokoro no Mama ni! ch. 18

    Title: Baby, Kokoro no Mama ni!
    Original Title: Baby, ココロのママに! (Baby, Kokoro no Mama ni!)
    Author: Okuyama Puku
    Publisher: Polaris Comics
    Genre: Shoujo
    Status in Japan: 5 volumes, ongoing
    Scanlator: Megchan’s Scanlations feat. Migeru & Dragovian Knight
    Scanlation Status: Ongoing
    More Info: Baka Updates

    Summary: 19-year-old Roji Shizuru has a crush on a fellow university student, Nana, but there always seems to be complications when he tries to get closer to her. For one thing, he’s afraid his hot friend Tachibana Masaki will steal her. Beyond that, the main complication comes from the interference of children, specifically one odd child called Maida Kokoro, who keeps clinging to Shizuru and calling him “mama”.

    Chapter Summary: Roji and Masaki’s quiet study time is interrupted when Kokoro comes over to play with Karin.

    Chapter 18: Fishing for a Childlike Heart

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  • Fulldrum ch. 14

    Title: Fulldrum
    Author: Hakoishi Toru
    Publisher: Young Jump
    Category: Seinen
    Genre: Humor, Sports
    Status in Japan: 5 volumes, complete
    Scanlator: Megchan’s Scanlations + Anima Regia
    Scanlation Status: Ongoing
    More Info: Baka Updates

    Summary: Hino is obsessed with playing sports in high school, but not because he loves sports (he doesn’t), or is any good at them (he’s really not). He’s doing it because that’s the way to get a girlfriend (or so he thinks). After getting kicked out of half his school’s sports clubs, he’s still convinced he just hasn’t found the sport he’s truly destined for. When he (literally) runs into Noborito Ayako, manager of the rubgy club, it’s love at first sight (for him), but all she’s looking for is another warm body for the struggling rugby club. Could this be the chance he’s been waiting for?

    Chapter Summary: Koyama’s convinced his plan is working, but Noborito’s not so sure.

    Chapter 14: Competition

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  • Eve’s Slumber ch. 2

    Title: Eve’s Slumber
    Original Title: イヴの眠り (Eve no Nemuri)
    Author: Yoshida Akimi
    Publisher: Flower Comics
    Category: Shoujo
    Genre: Sci-fi
    Status in Japan: 5 volumes, complete
    Scanlator: Megchan’s Scanlations
    Scanlation Status: Ongoing
    More Info: Baka Updates

    Summary: Arisa Kurosaki lives on a coffee plantation in Hawaii with her parents, Lu Mei and Ken, and her younger brother Shinji. With her ability to sense the spiritual power of mana, she has often been called the dragon’s daughter, but for the most part she’s just an ordinary teenage girl. That is, until a boy claiming to be the son of her parents’ old friend comes to Hawaii from China just to warn her that she’s in danger…

    Chapter Summary: In this chapter linking the events of Yasha to Eve’s Slumber, Sei and the others head back to Ogami to look for Smith’s diary.

    Chapter 2: Mabui Ukuri

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  • You Will Hear the Voice of the Dead ch. 32-33

    Title: You Will Hear the Voice of the Dead
    Original Title: 死人の声をきくがよい (Shibito no Koe wo Kiku ga Yoi)
    Author: Hiyodori Sachiko (Uguisu Sachiko)
    Publisher: Champion Red Comics
    Genre: Shounen
    Status in Japan: 10 volumes, ongoing
    Scanlator: Megchan’s Scanlations
    Scanlation Status: Ongoing
    More Info: Baka Updates

    Summary: Sickly Kishida Jun has the ability to see ghosts, but in his opinion, it’s a stupid power and nothing good ever comes of it. Considering the number of grisly situations he seems to find himself in after the ghost of his childhood friend Hayakawa Ryoko starts following him around, he may have a point.

    Chapter Summary: In chapter 32, the occult club stumbles across a village whose residents are being picked off one by one by a man with a rifle. In chapter 33, Kishida has been having strange visions of a serial killer who’s been terrorizing his town.

    Chapter 32: Massacre Village
    Chapter 33: Ghost Link

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  • Gunjo ch. 31

    Title: Gunjo
    Original Title: 羣青 (Gunjou)
    Author: Nakamura Ching
    Publisher: Ikki Comics
    Genre: Seinen
    Status in Japan: 3 volumes, complete
    Scanlator: Megchan’s Scanlations + Heterophobia Fansubs
    Scanlation Status: Ongoing
    More Info: Baka Updates

    Summary: Out of desperation, a woman asks an old high school friend to kill her abusive husband for her. The friend, having long been in love with this woman, does it, and now they are on the run from the law.

    Chapter Summary: As the two fugitives try to figure out what to do next, the blonde’s brother struggles to accept what has happened.

    Chapter 31

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  • Musume no Iede ch. 20

    Title: Musume no Iede
    Original Title: 娘の家出 (Musume no Iede)
    Author: Shimura Takako
    Publisher: Jump X
    Genre: Seinen
    Status in Japan: 6 volumes, complete
    Scanlator: Megchan’s Scanlations + muge
    Scanlation Status: Ongoing
    More Info: Baka Updates

    Summary: When Mayuko’s mom announces she’s getting remarried, Mayuko runs away to live with her dad and his boyfriend. This heartwarming slice-of-life series follows Mayuko and her family and friends as their stories interweave.

    Chapter Summary: Kenta’s in love with his best friend Daiki, but has no plans to ever tell him until a confrontation with his outspoken sister makes him rethink things.

    Chapter 20: Walk With Your Head Up

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  • Hibari’s Morning ch. 6

    Title: Hibari’s Morning
    Original Title: ひばりの朝 (Hibari no Asa)
    Author: Yamashita Tomoko
    Publisher: Feel Young
    Category: Josei
    Genre: Drama
    Status in Japan: 2 volumes, complete
    Scanlator: Megchan’s Scanlations + Fugacious Fella
    Scanlation Status: Ongoing
    More Info: Baka Updates

    Summary: Fourteen-year-old Hibari is shy and quiet and still very much a kid, but no one can see that. All they see is her body. From the kids in her class to her teachers and other adults, everyone assumes she’s deliberately acting sexy when she’s just trying to exist. When rumors start up that her dad’s been abusing her, her classmates just laugh and joke that she must have been asking for it. Will anyone look beyond appearances to see what’s really going on?

    Chapter Summary: Hibari’s homeroom teacher is the one person who seems to see Hibari as she really is…but will she do anything to help her?

    Chapter 6