Astral Project
197
Masahiko is estranged from his family and lives a dead-end life in Tokyo, working as a chauffeur for high-class call girls. When his sister dies under mysterious circumstances, he inherits an unlabeled CD from her possessions. Listening to the jazz music it contains, he is propelled into an out-of-body experience. As he repeats the experience, he begins to wonder if this was how his sister died. Masahiko is determined to find the cause of her death, and the mystery behind the CD. (Source: CMX)
Hella Chill Monsters
123
Not everyone wishes for a peaceful afterlife… least of all Bonzo Scalobania, whose dearest wish is to find a case for a skeleton detective like him to solve! Along with his unreliable assistant, Vampy Vinegret, and zombie frenemy/bounty hunter Nero Lichman, Bonzo swears to solve the problems of Limbo City! But does it still count if the problems he’s solving are ones of his and his friends’ own making?? A wacky, weird, heartwarming tale for the undead in us all.
Smoking Gun: Minkan Kasouken Chousain Nagareta Enishi
208
Nagareta Enishi is an eccentric, donut-loving forensic scientist at the private Chiyoda Forensic Science Laboratory. Nagareta mostly deals with civil issues and unsolved cases. His first few involve proving the truth behind an incident of public-transport groping and determining whether a 5-year-old case was a suicide or simply an accident. However, there's also a deadly mystery to be solved from Nagareta's own past... (Source: MangaHelpers)
Yakimon Royal
100
All over Japan, throughout the land, innumerable pieces of traditional pottery have been popping up. And the ones who have given a unique flair to every piece are known as the Yakimon! In place of his absent father, the university student Endou Clay must take charge of the "Homura Pottery House." There, he comes across four unique people who are collectively known as the Yakimon: Imari, Bizen, Kutani, and Mino. One tiresome piece, a second tiresome piece, the Yakimon seem to be fooling with him. Even so, Clay is committed to reviving the once-glorious art of pottery. Naturally, the road to this is riddled with challenges! (Source: Kodansha, translated)
Total: 4 stories
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