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School Rumble
Japanese manga series
Durarara!!
, shortened to DRRR!! in some official materials, is a Japanese light novel series written by Ryohgo Narita, with illustrations by Suzuhito Yasuda. Durarara!! tells the story of a dullahan working as an underworld courier in Ikebukuro, an internet-based anonymous gang called the Dollars, and the chaos that unfolds around the most dangerous people in Ikebukuro. The series ran for thirteen volumes, published by ASCII Media Works under their Dengeki Bunko imprint. A sequel series, titled Durarara!! SH set two years after the events of the original series, started in 2014.
A Certain Magical Index
Japanese light novel series
After Dark
2004 novel by Haruki Murakami
Paranoia Agent
Japanese anime television series
The Familiar of Zero
Japanese light novel series
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
Japanese anime television series
Shuffle!
Shuffle! (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese visual novel developed by Navel. It was originally released as an adult game for Windows on January 30, 2004. It was subsequently followed by an all-ages release for the PlayStation 2 (PS2) and an expanded adult release for Windows. The Windows version was localized in English by MangaGamer in 2009, and the PS2 version was localized in English by YumeHaven in 2016 on Steam. The gameplay in Shuffle! follows a branching plot line that offers pre-determined scenarios and courses of interaction and focuses on the appeal of the female main characters. S
All You Need Is Kill
Japanese light novel
The Tatami Galaxy
2004 Japanese varsity novel written by Tomihiko Morimi and published by Ohta Publishing
Please Twins!
Japanese anime television series
Densha Otoko
Japanese media franchise
Haruka Nogizaka's Secret
Japanese light novel series
Shōshimin Series
novel series by Honobu Yonezawa
Psychic Detective Yakumo
Japanese light novel series
Black Blood Brothers
Japanese light novel series
Kiddy Grade
media franchise
Wagaya no Oinari-sama.
Japanese light novel series
Rental Magica
Japanese light novel series
Hakushaku to Yōsei
Japanese light novel series
Nagasarete Airantō
Japanese manga series
Zaregoto
is a Japanese light novel series written by Nisio Isin and illustrated by Take. The series was published in Japan between February 2002 and November 2005 by Kodansha Books in nine volumes. Celebrating the twentieth anniversary of Nisio's debut in 2022, the tenth volume of the series was released on February 8, 2023. The series was followed by a seven-volume spin-off series also published by Kodansha Books, the series, focusing on the Zerozaki clan. A second spin-off series focused on Jun Aikawa titled series was serialized in the Mephisto magazine, and was collected by Kodansha in five volumes
Shangri-La
Japanese light novel
Kujibiki Unbalance
Japanese original video animation series
Denpa teki na Kanojo
Japanese light novel series
Good Luck! Ninomiya-kun
Japanese light novel series
Snakes and Earrings
2003 novel by Hitomi Kanehara
Yoshinaga-san Chi no Gargoyle
Japanese light novel series
Petopeto-san
is a light novel series written by Kou Kimura, with illustrations by Yug. A television anime adaptation ran from July 9, 2005, to October 1, 2005. The show takes place in a Japanese school where everything is normal, except for students from what are called "specified races." The specified races are based on yōkai from Japanese mythology; for example, one student on the swim team is a kappa, while another, a nurikabe, merges with walls and is popular in the summertime for having a very cool temperature.
The Good Witch of the West
Japanese fantasy novel series by Noriko Ogiwara