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ComiXology Adds Mars, You're a Pet Manga
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
All volumes for both manga available
Kodansha Comics is publishing both series.
Kodansha Comics describes Mars:
Superpopular motorcycle racer Rei and shy, neurotic art student Kira are worlds apart ... until one fateful day brings them together. Rei stumbles upon Kira in the harassing hands of her sleazy art teacher and saves the quiet girl from his clutches. And when the resident school pretty boy plants a kiss on a statue of Mars in the studio, Kira finds herself drawn in and even summons up the nerve to ask him to model for her!
Soryo (Tokyopop published all 15 volumes of the manga and the Mars Gaiden prequel in 2002-2004.
The manga received a Taiwanese live-action television series adaptation that aired in 2004-2005. The adaptation starred Vic Zhou and film in 2016.
Kodansha Comics describes You're a Pet:
Life was good for Sumire Iwaya ... until the day she discovers her boyfriend is cheating on her. She gets demoted at work and her life spirals toward the dumps. Things take a turn for the better when she crosses paths with Momo, a handsome-but-homeless guy with a colorful past who puts a bounce in her step and a shake in her hips. It takes two to tango, but when Sumire's first love reappears in her life, will this be the last waltz?
Tokyopop adaptation debuted in 2017.
Source: Press release