Aliens have landed on Earth and are now a normal part of society. These beautiful beings have been given the name "DearS" and are trusted and welcomed by most humans. In order for the "DearS" to learn Earth's customs, they are sent to random high schools to "home-stay." When Takeya helps a DearS in his school, she calls him "Master." Thus begins the humorous life of Takeya and his sexy alien follower, Ren, who tries to figure out the wacky customs of this place called Earth!

Peach-Pit is a manga studio collective who got their start in the doujinshi universe and developed an incredible fan following. Their DearS manga has also been developed in Japan into a popular PS2 videogame. Their latest manga hit is called Rozen Maiden is running in BIRZ magazine and is published in graphic novel form in Japan by Gentosha.

English Version By: Christine Schilling

Takeya Ikuhara
An average high school student who lives alone in an apartment, where a caretaker gives him money left by his mother. One day, he becomes the master of an alien slave girl.

Ren
A defective slave girl from an alien race known as the DearS, who have crash-landed and now live on Earth. She is taken in by Takeya.

Myu
A DearS immersion student at Takeya's high school who eventually helps Ren acclimate to Earth life.

Neneko
The daughter of Takeya's landlady, she is also Takeya's childhood friend and the caretaker than manages his money.

Khi
A DearS boy and friend of Myu.