One Shots

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Making a whole thread for a one shot manga seems a bit much, but a single giant thread should do nicely. It will also serve so we can update each other on interesting one shots we've recently found and read.


Souten no Koumori

http://i.imgur.com/3Up8c.jpg

Alternative Title: A Bat in Blue Sky

Author: Arakawa Hiromu
Serialization: Shounen Gangan
Genres: Action, Historical, Martial Arts, Shounen

Synopsis: Souten no Koumori is a oneshot by the mangaka of Fullmetal Alchemist. It is the story of a shinobi, Henpukumaru, who awakens in an enemy's mansion. She is introduced to the future master of the mansion, Chiyozuru. Chiyozuru is able to get the unemotional Henpukumaru to smile and react differently than she normally would. But, one night, there is an attack by Henpukumaru's former allies...

Resources: ANN (http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/manga.php?id=8683) | Mangaupdates (http://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=4786) | MyAnimeList (http://myanimelist.net/manga/948/Souten_no_Koumori)

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From the author of FMA, i felt it was a well told redemption story with great art and actions scenes.

Illuminati Manga - BakaBT (http://www.bakabt.com/153280-souten-no-koumori.html)

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Toujuushi Bestialious

http://i.imgur.com/tF6TK.jpg

Alternative Title: ベスティアリウス

Author: Kakizaki Masasumi
Serialization: Shounen Sunday
Genres: Action, Fantasy, Historical, Shounen

Synopsis: Set in fictional Rome, slaves, criminals, orphans, and monsters fight in the Colosseum. Losing means death. Winning means you live for another day. Fin, a talented gladiator, was raised and trained by the last living wyvern. Yet fate and the emperor are cruel to the two.

Resources: Mangaupdates (http://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=63645) | MyAnimeList (http://myanimelist.net/manga.php?id=24637)

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From the author of Rainbow, a battle shounen with amazing art and a sort of gritty realism that rare to see when it comes to manga these days.

Similar to Berserk in many ways, if you're a fan you might want to check this one out as well.

Sense-Scans & XscansX - MangaTraders (http://www.mangatraders.com/download/file/104239)

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Hotel

http://i.imgur.com/HrF5j.png

Author: Boichi
Serialization: None
Genres: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

Synopsis: In the year 2272 A.D. Mankind is extinct. A computer continues to live on in order to complete a mission in a world where all life has gone extinct. This is a record of those 27 million years of its heroic struggle.

Resources: Mangaupdates (http://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=5741) | MyAnimeList (http://myanimelist.net/manga/2436/Hotel)

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Kotonoha - BakaBT (http://www.bakabt.com/131134-hotel.html)