Athena Nibley

Shijima-san is willing to help Nene and her friends escape from the painting, but they don’t have much time to reach the distant exit before they’re trapped inside for good. To make matters worse, Hanako-kun is pulling out all the stops to keep them from leaving. And when Nene puts everything she has into trying to convince him to let...

I m not going anywhere. Nene and Kou want to learn more about their mysterious friend, Hanako-kun and what better way to do that than by hunting down school mystery number five, The Four P.M. Bookstacks ?! Rumors say a secret door in the library leads the way to a supernaturally special collection. The Bookstacks know everything about everyone who...

Who knows if what happens at training camp will stay at training camp...? After all, if Hakamada's change of heart isn’t only a camp high and he’s actually serious about aggressively pursuing her from now on... It's going to be a whole lot of trouble! Especially since her boyfriend is his biggest rival, yet they all have to play nice...

After Daisuke and Dark's significant struggle, they have a heart-to-heart about the lovely lass's ruthless rejection and their souls' symbiosis, and are now back and better than ever! Next, they must come to terms with their feelings while escaping the passionate pursuit of Hiwatari, who is determined to stop Dark in his tracks! At the end of the day, will...

Her milkshake brings all the boys to the yard... Not that Yuki meant for that to happen. First Naruse, then Hakamada-kun, now Suwa-san—who's next?! What's worse is that all three of them are on the same basketball team that she's managing, so she has to see them at the Exact. Same. Time. Personally, she's devoted to her cheeky brat who's...

Now that Rou and Tamaki have gotten the green light from Tamaki’s sort-of foster parents to live together, days of domestic bliss await the pair! At least, that was the plan... But when the jealousy of Rou’s bandmate, Haru, overflows, it seems Rou can't have the best of both worlds. But how exactly is he supposed to choose between Tamaki...

Knowing the prejudice against beastfolk, Mari and Tsunagu have agreed to take their romance one step at a time. But their budding relationship is put to the test when the newspaper club publishes a malicious article about Tsunagu! With You, Our Love Will Make It Through, Vol. 4 continues the heartfelt journey of Mari and Tsunagu as they navigate the...

Pink & Habanero is an adorable high school shojo (young girls) manga following the hilarious dynamic between the innocent protagonist and the overly blunt classmate she fell for.

Pink & Habanero is an adorable high school shojo (young girls) manga following the hilarious dynamic between the innocent protagonist and the overly blunt classmate she fell for.

Mugi s finally made a move on Kurose! She mustered the courage to ask him out and got a shocking yes in reply! But on the day of, it looks like their lovely date is dead in the water when they get into a fight in an aquarium Up until an irate Kurose blurts out But I just can t...

Nene and Akane are rescued from the clutches of a horde of supernaturals by School Mystery No. 6... who then immediately kidnaps Aoi?! With so many School Mystery seats unfilled and the long, dark night of Urabon here at last, this ancient supernatural knows that Aoi may be the only one who can save the school from disaster-but at what...

Toilet-bound Hanako-kun, Vol. 17 follows Nene as she manages to escape the final resting place of all the kannagi sacrificed in this town. She reunites with Kou and the boy they now know to be a younger version of Tsukasa. As the beginning of the Yugi family tragedy is finally unveiled, Kou sees a chance to put everything to rights...

After being ripped apart by the severance between this world and the next, Nene and Hanako-kun are finally reunited. That being said, it s not exactly a happy reunion. With their emotions running high over the seemingly intractable problem of her nearly depleted lifespan, they re all too quick to give in to anger. Meanwhile, as the Minamoto brothers have...

Thanks to the manipulations of those in the broadcast room, Nene and Sumire find themselves trapped once more in No. 6 s boundary. While Hanako-kun isn t there to help them escape this time, they aren t alone No. 6 himself is there as well! Sumire is thrilled to be reunited with her beloved after so many years, and with...

On a day like any other, Nene goes to school only to find Hanako-kun acting like one of her normal classmates...?! Weirder still, even though he s supposed to be a ghost, nobody seems to find the presence of this so-called Amane-kun strange at all. Nene is determined to get to the bottom of this, and her search leads her...

It's spooky, it's kooky, it'll have you playing hooky — it's another Toilet-bound Hanako-kun artbook, AidaIro Illustrations: Toilet-bound Hanako-kun 2! This instalment contains over two hundred images, including all the colour pages published in Monthly GFantasy from 2019 to 2021, art from the creator’s Twitter account, and all-new illustrations found exclusively in this book!

So after the whole Hakamada debacle and then how the whole Finals League ended, it's kind of awkward every time I see Hakamada-kun... Still, I'm incredibly happy that Naruse won! Although, now he's literally telling everyone he knows about us, so I'm not entirely sure how to react around everyone else anymore...

One day these boys will be the death of her... She was so excited that she and Naruse were finally going to the same school again, and was so ready for them to work through their problems together, because they’re adults now, but once a cheeky brat, always a cheeky brat. Meanwhile, Suwa’s been acting especially strange... what could be...

We already made it through two days without any Naruse-related incidents (or at least any public ones), so if he could just hang on for one more day ! But of course that rug rat is starting to get all antsy being super-touchyfeely, saying whatever he wants... Doesn t he realize that being around the team will become ultra-awkward if...

Sawa Mitoma has officially lived every high school girl's dream by breathing in limited-edition Sohma cottage air and landing a date with a Sohma heartthrob. That is, until she's thrust face-to-face with a disturbing truth that threatens to revert her back to her past self. The last thing she wants is for the Sohmas to get involved, but it turns...

June 1983. The stage is set for the final game, and up until now, the pieces have rested solely in Satoko's hands. For the sake of her own life and the futures of all of her friends, can Rika do what needs to be done to overcome fate? In Higurashi When They Cry: MEGURI, Vol. 5, tensions reach a climax...

Just when Mari and Tsunagu have finally taken a step closer to each other, a cat beastfolk appears—and she seems unusually close to Tsunagu! Just who is this feline...? Discover the unfolding mystery in With You, Our Love Will Make It Through, Vol. 3 by Athena Nibley, Chihiro Yuzuki, and Alethea Nibley.

The origin of AidaIro's masterpiece! Toilet-bound Hanako-kun was originally published as a self-contained short series, and you can read those three chapters here along with AidaIro's debut work, My Dear Living Dead. If you want to see Nene try to curse her ex to death, Kou fall off a roof (more than once), or Hanako-kun butt heads with a new...

At long last, Hanako-kun reveals his plan to save Nene from her inevitable, swiftly approaching death. But even knowing his intentions, Nene is determined to return to reality—and to do that, she’ll need the help of School Mystery No. 4, Mei Shijima. Can Nene help this spirit overcome her regret and self-loathing and find her way home?!

Nene's best friend Aoi has been trapped on the Far Shore, but to Hanako-kun, who has been worrying for ages over how to save Nene from her rapidly approaching death, this turn of events is exactly what he needs. Nene and Akane have no intention of letting Aoi be sacrificed, but when every supernatural in the school starts to disappear,...

If Nene and Kou want to return to their own world, they have to kill Amane Yugi and Sousuke Mitsuba—or rather, the versions of them living within the canvas of No. 4's boundary. Faced with that cruel choice, Nene instead proposes a way to escape from this fake world to the boy she can't help but call Hanako-kun. At the...

After going to rescue Aoi, Hanako-kun and Nene are thrown from No. 6's boundary and suddenly find themselves in a strange village, where they meet a girl named Sumire who seems to have a history with No. 6. Witnessing Sumire's wedding day up close might just give Nene a hint on how to resolve the school's impending crisis and save...

In exchange for a life, the link between this world and the next has been severed. Even so, Nene and Kou continue looking for a way to reach the boundary, a search that leads them to the cursed Red House. Inside, they discover a boy who looks just like a younger version of Hanako-kun and may have the answers they’ve...

Kou has seemed depressed ever since he, Nene, and Hanako-kun returned from the Hell of Mirrors three days prior. To cheer him up, the three friends decide to go to a Tanabata festival held within one of the school's Boundaries. But instead of getting to enjoy the festival with Kou and Hanako-kun, Nene is suddenly whisked off to fifty years...

Out of nowhere, Nene finds herself being dragged inside a mirror, where she meets the spirit of a young boy calling himself Mitsuba. As the two attempt to escape together, they soon find that danger worse than mere imprisonment lurks within the boundary of School Mystery No. 3, the Hell of Mirrors. Nene may have finally gotten herself into a...

Toilet-bound Hanako-kun, Vol. 4 by AidaIro AidaIro, Athena Nibley, James Moriarty, and Alethea Nibley. Nene steps into the spotlight! The mermaid kingdom hasn’t forgotten her, and they’re back to claim what’s theirs! Can Hanako protect her from becoming permanently fishy? Meanwhile, Kou makes friends with an odd ghost haunting the entrance to the middle school division. Kou has no idea...

What does he MEAN that wasn’t nearly enough?! Well, it is true that between my part-time job and classes and getting dragged into stuff with the college basketball club, it’s been a lot harder to find time to just BE together, but I’m really trying, okay?! Speaking of the basketball club, turns out that weird flirty guy at the park...

Well, I guess he sort of has a point, but that doesn’t mean I’m ready for whatever! After all, it’s so embarrassing and, like, yes I want to be a good girlfriend, but what does that even mean?! I’m not the team manager anymore, so I can’t really support him the way I used to. And even though Naruse was...

Cheeky Brat is one of the most highly anticipated shojo (young girls) manga releases, one which is sure to stand out as a best-seller in the category!

A single teenage girl, the last of her kind, continues her journeys through Japan with the adoring and bright Shiba Inu, Haru, and they're not alone! From the aloof beauty Snow White to the friendly neighbourhood aliens, they've got plenty of fellow wanderers to meet, swap stories, and get into misadventures with. Who knew the apocalypse could be such a...

A high school girl, the last human on Earth, and her loyal canine companion make their way through the prefectures of post-apocalyptic Japan, taking in the spectacular sights and meeting the locals from the furry to the intimidating to the outright bizarre! After all, when there's no destination, the journey is all the fun! In Doomsday with My Dog, Vol....

A rush of unusual gossip is spreading to the heart of Gensokyo, and a few clever individuals are each trying to steer the chaos to their own advantage. At risk is the delicate balance between humans and demons... Are dark days ahead for Gensokyo, or will hope come over the horizon? It's no laughing matter when the very meaning of...

Fan-favourite Fruits Basket is back with more Sohma-filled adventures! Except this time, it's set in the same world, years later. Find out more in this new volume! School's no longer an endless pit of anxiety and solitary lunches for Sawa, thanks to the Sohmas. She's joined the student council and made new friends who don't abandon her, no matter how...

With secrets revealed and confrontations resolved, no obstacles remain in the budding romance between Shiki and Sawa—or do they? During the Sohma's annual fall picnic, the hidden feelings of the mysterious, stoic heir are unveiled as the final chapter closes on the next generation of the Sohma family. But wait, there's more! Join the idle banquet of the Three Musketeers...

Playboy Kai definitely knows his way around girls' hearts, but when he has a run-in with tomboy Riko, he may be in for more than he bargained for! Riko clearly doesn't fit Kai's usual type of girl: she's short-tempered, scary, and can easily beat him up. There's no way a rough and tumble girl like Riko is capable of a...

June 1983. Although Rika and the gang are usually trying to fight an inescapable doom, this fragment is full of tricks, traps, and summertime fun! Higurashi When They Cry: GOU Comic Anthology offers a refreshing twist in the series, bringing a light-hearted and playful scenario that still holds the essence of surprise and suspense fans have come to love.

Make me a love potion. And with that single sentence, the Good Witch of the Lake's secret crush on the dashing Sir Harij ends in heartbreak. Still, when he promises to help her gather the ingredients, Rose is thrilled at the chance to gaze upon a man she'd normally never get to interact with. She learns to brace her pounding...

I don’t know what you two are up to... but I don’t want you to see him again. Well, one of my problems has been solved, at least. The Naruse-leaving-the-team-to-practice-alone-because-he-didn’t-want-to-look-lame one. But that was so much easier to deal with than the Naruse-wants-me-to-say-I-like-him or the Naruse-wants-me-to-be-his-girlfriend problem. And now we’re adding the Naruse-jealousy drama and the Hakamada-kun-not-minding-his-own-business mess into the...

Urrrrgh! Hakamada-kun crushed our dream of winning the Winter Cup, so my tenure as the basketball team's manager is over. But that just means it's time for the next phase of my life—exam season. And now, because Naruse's been busy with his new captaincy and I've been swamped with studying, I hardly ever see him anymore. I kind of mi—No,...

I still haven't told him the most important things. Um... when exactly is this next train coming? I really, really need to make it to my entrance exams on time. Hakamada-kun's here too? And now, geez, he ended up saving my bacon. Note to self: thank him later. But for some reason, Naruse's starting to whine about how I always...

"The human heart that fears demons gives them their existence." With the knowledge of the mysterious relationship between humans and demons, Kosuzu starts in pursuit of Gensokyo's "truth"...but what does she find waiting for her?! In Forbidden Scrollery, Vol. 7, Kosuzu delves deeper into the intricate interplay between humans and the demons they fear. As she seeks out the deeper...

Taka always thought he'd be the last person thrown off by high school romances. But when his seemingly perfect partner in crime, Shimura, has a sudden request, Let's break up!, he totally loses his balance. Even though this all started as an elaborate scheme to help Kai, now Taka is the one needing Kai's relationship advice! The tides sure have...

Childhood friends Koutarou Fujiki, Kajiwara, and Fuyuko thought they would always be together. They spent their youth in a strange love triangle, the two boys fighting over who would date Fuyuko. But suddenly one day, that life ends. Kajiwara goes missing, and Koutarou takes his sweetheart's hand in marriage. Now middle-aged, Koutarou is left to wonder whether his wife would...

After meetings, partings, and arranged reunions, the couple that loved and scarred each other has finally returned to their origins and faced the truth. Now they must decide upon their future: will Yoh tear herself free of Haruma's lies once and for all? Or will the two find their way toward a new beginning? This heart-warming final volume of Love...

Tamaki's and Rou's shared rooming situation has been going swimmingly. They're finally starting to get pretty cozy...until the day Tamaki gets a call that her grandmother has collapsed. Driven to visit her only remaining living relative, she returns to Kanaogi Village to check on her. Soon after she arrives, though, a shocking truth is revealed...!

The poster child for book rental shop Suzunaan, Kosuzu, today is brimming with curiosity for all things demonic... In other words, it's a day just like any other! From a string of dine-and-dash incidents and unfailingly accurate fortune-telling to the mysteries of Kokkuri-san and a hidden print-on-demand scheme, life in Gensokyo is never boring when Kosuzu is involved! Discover the...

Thanks to Riko's heroic instinct, she took first prize in the Hottest Guy Contest and won a trip to a hot-spring resort. Kai has been eagerly awaiting their romantic getaway, but unfortunately for him, the dream trip for two has suddenly become a group affair. With Shimura and Misaki tagging along, alone time has dwindled to a thing of mere...

The start of the school year brings unexpected trouble for Kai, as the new semester's class assignments mean he's no longer in the same class as Riko. Their time together has been drastically cut, but Riko is completely unfazed, to Kai's dismay. Luckily, the school trip is right around the corner, and there will be plenty of time for relationships—even...

The trip Kai has dreamed of taking with Riko is finally here! As he whisks her away on their first private overnight as a couple, things couldn't be going any better. But their perfect evening is interrupted when Riko lets slip a secret that changes everything... Crushed, Kai tries to pick up the pieces and rescue the rest of their...

I'm super-ashamed and super-sad that you have to go. The Winter Cup qualifiers are right around the corner. There's still so much to do, though—gotta make sure the team's ready, then there's the school festival, and studying for entrance exams... How the heck do I keep my vow to balance school, the club, and my love life?! Cheeky Brat, Vol....

The past comes calling... Return once more to the haunted halls of Tenjin Elementary School to explore the what-ifs, should-haves, and could-have-beens of the first series. After all, didn't everything wrap up just a little too nicely, last time...? Corpse Party: Book of Shadows invites you to delve deeper into an eerie world of suspense and mystery. Discover new angles...

You’re invited to the banquet. In commemoration of the all-new anime adaptation of Natsuki Takaya’s beloved manga Fruits Basket, illustrations inspired by each episode, along with commentary from the author, have been collected into a single volume. Follow along with the zodiac members’ journey from start to finish as they attempt to break the curse once more!

Relationship woes are plaguing Aoba High! After confessing his love to Shimura, Taka must now suffer the waiting game: Will she accept his feelings, or was their relationship just another headline for her paper? Also trapped by fear, Kagura begins to worry that she has placed her heart in the hands of the wrong boy. Amidst all this, Kai struggles...

Keiichi Maebara has made lots of great friends since moving to Hinamizawa — namely one Satoko Hojo, who's practically a little sister to him now. When he finds out about her less-than-stellar home life, he's determined to help Satoko find her happily ever after! But with the Cotton Drifting Festival in less than a week, Keiichi wonders whether the Satoko...

In the mystic realm of Gensokyo, library worker Kosuzuna awakens to her ability to read demon books. This volume crosses over with the games Double Dealing Character and Hopeless Masquerade of the Japanese hit franchise, Touhou!

Life couldn’t be better for Keiichi Maebara. Sure, not much happens in the sleepy mountain village of Hinamizawa, but in the three short weeks since moving here, he’s already found some amazing new buddies who are all cute girls! However, when he discovers hints of Hinamizawa’s violent history, his dear companions insist on keeping him in the dark. Keiichi can’t...

June 1983. The tragedy is over. It's finally time to start a new chapter. After spending so long in Hinamizawa, Rika wants to expand her horizons and take on the challenge of becoming a fine young lady of St. Lucia Academy, with Satoko by her side. But the happiness of one can be the misery of another. Will Satoko be...

I've spent the night in tears, but every morning, I wake up still loving him. With Princess Billaura's marriage around the corner, it's a busy time for Sir Harij, but that doesn't stop him from returning to Rose's shop. Maybe he needs another love potion, or maybe he's worried about her. However, his constant visits have unexpected consequences after a...

When Harij accidentally drinks Rose's love potion, the two end up confessing their feelings for one another, and Rose's years-long crush is finally no longer one-sided. But when Harij asks for Rose's hand in marriage, she can't figure out what to say! For the time being, she moves into his estate as his fiancée. While the witch is swept up...

When Nene is invited by enigmatic playboy Natsuhiko to a sketchy yet oddly enjoyable tea party, she meets Hanako-kun s girlfriend and his little brother ...?! On top of that, she learns that one of her classmates might actually be a School Mystery, but she doesn t know who! Hanako offers to help but just how far will he go...

School Mystery No. 1 s Clock Keeper of the future has gone out of control, turning Kamome Academy s entire student body into wrinkly old people! Hanako-kun, Nene, Kou, and Akane will have to work together to catch this agile trickster and keep the school from becoming a retirement home. But just when they seem to have Mirai cornered, one...

I, Yuki, have no intention of admitting it. Never. The last thing I will ever do is plead guilty to the crime of maybe possibly having a soft spot for my cheeky playboy of an underclassman-who s an absolute brat-Naruse. Speaking of which, instead of focusing on his strange grade school rivalry with this Shizuka guy, he needs to get...

Now that the gang has escaped from No. 6 s boundary, Kou has found renewed resolve to become an exorcist like his big brother. But he doesn t expect to come face-to-face with the supernatural who disappeared not so long ago Mitsuba! The two head off on an impromptu adventure to enjoy the city nightlife, heedless of the danger awaiting...

It's autumn at Kamome Academy, and the annual school festival is underway. While Nene and her friends are busy with preparations, a select few begin carrying out their plot in the shadows they have their eyes set on the yorishiro of No. 1 of the seven School Mysteries, the Clock Keeper. When supernaturals burst onto the scene, what was supposed...

By the Clock Keepers decree, the past has been rewritten, creating a new future and all of a sudden, Nene finds herself in a world very different from the one she knows. The relationships between her friends are all mixed up, her love life is in shambles, and Hanako-kun is nowhere to be found or is he? Meanwhile, a strange...

Huh?! What does he even mean?! Stupid brat!! First he doesn’t push that girl away after she kissed him and now he’s saying THAT?? While eating squid? I mean, I know I’m the one who’s been avoiding talking to him head-on, and I did tell him to wait three months, but I was getting there, okay? Ugh, and as if...

It's alluring, it's adorable, it's in all the colours of the rainbow—it's AidaIro Illustrations: Toilet-bound Hanako-kun, the artbook for the beloved series! This collection features over 170 illustrations, including all the colour pages published in Monthly GFantasy from 2015-2019. Discover art used in merchandise and collaboration cafes, alongside brand-new drawings you can only see here!

Is it bad for me to tell people we’re dating? Huh?! Who’s dating whom now? I said I’d think about it. And how exactly does he go from "I’ll come watch your games" to "I’ll be your girlfriend"? Stupid jerk even told the entire basketball team that he’s going out with a third-year. Between those rumours and running into Hakamada-kun—and...

A single teenage girl journeys through the crumbling ruins of civilisation, the last human on Earth, exploring the concrete jungle that has outlived mankind. Keeping her company is woman's best friend, the ever-adorable and quick-witted Shiba Inu Haru, who is ready to stick with her through thick and thin! With such a pleasant conversation partner to keep the post-apocalyptic doldrums...

What do you do when your body doesn’t match the ideal shape as dictated by society? What do you wear when sweats seem to be the only clothes that fit you? How do you deal with the constant, overwhelming waves of criticism about your appearance from yourself and others? A love letter to anyone striving to embrace their size, this...

Where else would a girl with the power to translate any tome she sets in her lap reside except a library? Sure, some books may be more dangerous than others, but that's far from discouragement for a true bibliophile like Kosuzu Motoori! A thrilling adventure awaits in Forbidden Scrollery, Vol. 1, where the allure of both knowledge and peril blend...

In a world of spirits and demons, nothing is ever as it seems, whether it's the Seven Wonders of Honjo or the story of a kindly exorcist. Kousuzu, Reimu, and Marisa are eager to get down to the truth, but they will soon discover that peeling back the mysteries of Gensokyo only brings about more questions... When referencing the title,...

After a messy breakup, college freshman Yoh Yagisawa returns home only to find she has an unexpected male roommate! Introducing himself as her old childhood friend who moved abroad, handsome Haruma Hirose is back to do a homestay. He's totally hot, super nice, and always there when Yoh's in trouble... but could Haruma's timing be a little too perfect? Plus,...

With the help of Touya and Sawako, Yoh finally breaks free of Haruma's chains and sets off for America to recover her past. She's determined to return after confronting the truth, but Haruma knows those lost memories are far more scarring than she could possibly imagine, and he's certain that only he can protect her. With Haruma giving chase and...

She wants a boyfriend—anyone but him. He wants girls to buzz off. Sucks for them, ’cos he's paid to please princesses! High school freshman Mugi can barely muster the confidence to talk to a boy, much less take one on a date. Plus, the first time she meets Kei Kurose, the wrong sort of sparks fly—even if Kei is head-turningly...