Ao Kojima

An anthology of one-shot stories featuring “devilish men.” Mysterious and young beauties, alluring stepfathers, capricious genius actors... Succumb to their irresistible charm and enchanting allure. Experience encounters with these men who will make you obsessed from the manga magazine Harta. (Source: Kadokawa, translated) Shishi Sousou (シシソウソウ) by Sawako Arashiyama Usubeni (うすべに) Kaori, Omae no Mune to Sono Ai ni (カオリ、お前の胸とその愛に) by Mariko Kikuchi Seibo no Shoumei (聖母の証明) by Hirohito Kino Bouten no Gakuryou (奉天のガクリョウ) by Misaki Koshitani Kari wo Kaesu Futari (借りを返すふたり) by Ao Kojima Ano Ko wa Yabu no Naka (あの子は藪の中) by Tomoyo Kondoh Outside the Screen (アウトサイド・ザ・スクリーン) by Miya Satou Noppera-kun (のっぺら君) by Michiko Shin Gunjou no Kageri (群青の翳り) by Natsuko Takahashi Aku no Junsui Renaigaku (悪の純粋恋愛学) by Kouhei Nishi Watashi no Otousan wa (私のお義父さんは) by Sakura Hamada Wakakatta Hito (若かった人) by Yuko Fukunami Shinsei ga Hachiku no Ikioi de (新星が破竹の勢いで) by Kazune Yamamoto

One of two volumes celebrating Harta's manga fair 2025 which include five original short manga starring characters from five different Harta manga.

A booklet packaged with Harta volume 121 at select stores. It's an anthology of one-shots centring on the theme of cigarettes. Cover art: Ameishi Contents: by Yamamoto Kazune Déjà vu "déjà vu" (déjà vu デジャヴュ) by Uozawa Narita by Mihiro (II) by Kojima Ao by Koike Rikuto by Shiroki Megumi Smells Like Amadeus by Sorai Mone Hardboiled Breath (ハードボイルド・ブレス) by Naoe Kaoru by Nishi Kouhei by Fukunami Yuko Pop-pop (パカパカ) by Numano Aoi HUMANITY by Ohue Aguri 忘れ草 by Ameishi

October Hall (Juugatsudou), a secondhand bookstore where people and books may meet anew. Run by a laid back young man with a ponytail, the shop is visited by all kinds of customers. Join him as he interacts with anyone from a book-loving regular, a high school girl growing into adulthood, a man looking to simply get rid of some books, and a widow selling her late husband's collection.Awards:Da Vinci BOOK OF THE YEAR 20251st in the Men's Division of This Manga Is Amazing! 20261st of the Publishers' Comic Staff Recommended Comics 2026Manga Taishou 2026 Grand Prize30th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize Manga Grand Prize (2026)Alt Official Raw: KADOCOMI

Debut One-Shot of Ao Kojima, published in the Sept 2022 issue of harta (volume 97). A working woman experiences day to day life in emptiness. But with a visit to a stranger’s house, how would her life change?

After many years of running a used-book store, its ponytailed owner can tell when someone who enters his store will buy a book or not. But running a bookstore isn't as easy as one might think. Published in Harta volume 98 (October 2022 Issue).