Shonen Note: Boy Soprano
English
My Summer of You
Manga - Sci-Fi
A wistful summer blossoms between two high-school boys finding themselves and each other through a shared love of movies in this moving and dramatic BL romance series, perfect for fans of Seven Days, Given, or I Hear the Sunspot.
Tune In to the Midnight Heart
Manga - Sci-Fi
In this new harem rom-com manga, a lonely, rich kid’s heart is stolen away by an angelic voice on a livestream. He only knows her as “Apollo,” and he’s dedicated himself to finding her… But his own haughty rough edges are his worst enemy! From the creator of Senryu Girl comes a high school farce set against the backdrop of Japanese voice acting, pop music, VTubers, and radio!
Spacewalking With You
Manga - Sci-Fi
One’s an apathetic loner, one has his head in the stars…and they have no idea how much they need each other. The coming-of-age buddy comedy manga that became a surprise hit in Japan.Named top shonen series of the year in the Kono Manga Ga Sugoi Japanese industry poll!
Chobits 20th Anniversary Edition
Manga - Sci-Fi
If you’ve never experienced this unique, cute sci-fi romance about what it means to be human, now’s your chance! One of the biggest hits from CLAMP, creators of xxxHOLiC and Magic Knight Rayearth, returns in a definitive, hardcover premium collector’s edition, featuring a large size, premium paper, color pages, and more.After moving from the countryside into the big city, poor college student Hideki Motosuwa finds himself down on his luck. All he wants is a good job, a girlfriend, and his very own “persocom” - the latest and greatest in humanoid computer technology. Hideki’s luck changes one night when he finds Chi - an adorable, but seemingly broken, persocom thrown out in a pile of trash. After taking her home, Hideki discovers that Chi is more responsibility than he expected - and that there’s much more to his cute new persocom than meets the eye.
Is Love The Answer?
Manga - Sci-Fi
A poignant coming-of-age story about a young woman coming into her own as she discovers her identity as aromantic asexual. A complete story in a single volume, from the creator of Mine-kun is Asexual.When it comes to love, high schooler Chika wonders if she might be an alien. She’s never fallen for or even had a crush on anyone, and she has no desire for physical intimacy. Her friends tell her that she just “hasn’t met the one yet,” but Chika has doubts…It’s only when Chika enters college and meets peers like herself that she realizes there’s a word for what she feels inside—asexual—and she’s not the only one. After years of wondering if love was the answer, Chika realizes that the answer she long sought may not exist at all—and that that’s perfectly normal.
Voices of a Distant Star
Manga - Sci-Fi
Award-winning director and author Makoto Shinkai offers a romantic science-fiction tale about young love and space adventure, based on his 2003 animated film. Mikako Nagamine is recruited as a pilot to fight in the interstellar war against a force of alien invaders, leaving behind her one true love. Mikako's only connection to Noboru Terao, who continues living the life of an ordinary student, is through cell phone text messages. As Mikako travels light years away, it takes longer and longer for Noboru to receive her messages, until finally one arrives eight years and seven months after she sent it …
Those Snow White Notes
Manga - Sci-Fi
When Setsu's grandfather died, so did Setsu's sound"—his unique creative spark. Grieving, he goes to Tokyo to find himself...but manages to become totally, literally lost on his first day. Only a chance meeting with Yuna—aka Yuka, the hostess—saves him from being robbed. At first glance their lives seem totally different, but they're both striving for their dreams—hers, of being an actress, and his, of developing his talent with the shamisen—and it could just be that life in the raucous, unfeeling urban sprawl of Tokyo could just be what binds their fates together..."
Break of Dawn
Manga - Sci-Fi
The coming-of-age manga that inspired the anime film from the acclaimed screenwriter Dai Sato (Cowboy Bebop, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex)!It’s the year 2038, but more importantly, it’s summer. A little boy named Yuma is obsessed with the impending return of the Arville Comet. Then, one day, he sneaks onto the roof of an apartment building and finds something even more amazing-something not from this world. Now Yuma and his friends, and his hovering autopet Nanako, must work together to uncover a secret that’s slumbered on the Earth for years, as dawn breaks over a new era for him and for humanity…Entire story in a single volume.
Piano Duo for the Left Hand
Manga - Sci-Fi
Shu’s had a rough start to life, and doesn’t think he has much of a future—until fate brings him together with talented young pianist and fellow student Akari Yuzuki, the “left-handed angel,” for one high-flying adventure. But when tragedy cuts their relationship short, Shu realizes he must find a way to live for them both…and realizes that something is no longer quite right with his own left hand…