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There are two collected versions of Patalliro being published: The tankoubon version (80 volumes at last count), and the condensed bunko version (44 volumes, ongoing). The tankoubon version also has AU stories with the Patalliro characters and unrelated horror and sci-fi short stories. These summaries will just include the Patalliro stories.

Bunko List

Tankoubon List
Vol. 1~20 | Vol. 21~40 | Vol. 61~80
Vol.No.DateTitleTeaser
41174'88The Invisible Man Is Revealed!The Tamanegi scientists discover a way to leech color from a person, turning them invisible. Maraich thinks this is the perfect opportunity to teach Ban a lesson.
175'88Meeting the Ghost Busters!Famous ghost busters Torauma and Binbougami have followed a ghost to Malynera, and this ghost eats your sense of humor!
176'89Invention Pata-chanA conservative Christian buyer from America hires Patalliro to invent something to break up his 17-year-old daughter and her boyfriend.
177'89GoblinPatalliro has hired a distant relative of Bancoran's chief as a maid for the British branch of his embassy, but the girl never even moves. Time to stir things up...
178'89Friend of the RoseOne of the Tamanegi has a little sister who wants with all her heart and soul to be a bishounen, and to live in a shounen-ai-like boarding school.
42179'89BratPatalliro has been eating more than is normal, even for him, and he tricks the Tamanegi into joining him in gluttony. What's going on?
180'89Lips Are SealedPatalliro's cousin Emilia has a problem, no matter what he says, it always comes out wrong. Patalliro gives him a device to turn back time...
181'89The Flexibility RingOne of the requirements of being a Tamanegi is to be 175 cm, but Tamanegi-in-training #1/2 has been hiding his lack of hight with heels. Patalliro feels sorry for him, and gives him a ring in secret.
182'89The Ultra Crystal BallLolicon Hewitt hasn't been getting any lately, so he turns to Patalliro for help.
183'89Monster CirclePatalliro has the unique experience of being bullied, and so helps another child out of the goodness of his heart...
43184'89Once Upon a JapanA young man of Japanese decent comes to Patalliro to beg him to take him on as an apprentice.
185'89The Luck MachinePatalliro choses Tamanegi #9 to help him test his new luck machine, but #9 is the kind of guy to tak advantage of the oportunity.
186'89Mr. Demon, Hi!A certain gentleman pays Patalliro to call up a demon to scare his no-good son straight, but things don't go as planned.
187'89Love-lensTamanegi #42 has been turned down once too often, and is in a funk. Patalliro gives him contact lenses that make anyone he glances at fall in love with him. Anyone.
188'89Inventionless Pata-chanOne of the Tamanegi has a pretty little brother who's being held hostage by a moneylender and he comes to beg Patalliro for a loan.
44189'89Vulgar FellowPatalliro asks Goldman for help in setting up Bancoran, using their uncanny resemblance.
190'89Some Kind of MistakeBancoran has been shot on a mission and is dying in the hospital. Suddenly, near-lethal things start happening around Patalliro. Haunted!?
191'89Patalliro's ChildrenThere are consequences to cheating death. Patalliro goes to the spirit world to try to sort things out.
192'90The Name of the Game Is "Impossible Crime"Bancoran is at his wit's end to solve a murder, so he calls in Patalliro.
193'90Strong PersuasionTamanegi #000 is a weak, delicate bishounen, and he's been mistakenly assigned to Patalliro duty for a week. Will he survive the experience?
45194'90Human Affairs Director, PatariroPatariro is in charge of choosing a work force of criminal laborers.
195'90Sumo Wrestler Soaring in SpaceDespite arguement, Patalliro choses "sumo" as the national sport on a survey about Malynera. So of course the evil, invading aliens chose Malynera as Earth's representatives in a show-down sumo tournament.
196'90Suite RoomPatalliro decides to save money by staying at an acquantance's, but he's out of town. They do find one inn, however, and the inn has only one vacancy. So what's the catch?
197'90The Word ProblemSomewhere in Japan a school's top student suddenly starts spouting "X"s. And it spreads....
198'90The Demonic RingPatalliro isn't impressed by the magician and his son, so the son pulls out the ultimate trick.
199'90The Legend of Mt. PatalliroA Japanese real estate man tries to swindle Patalliro, but discounts the legend of the demon bound inside Mt. Patalliro.
46200'90CurseBan and Maraich discover an assassin is targeting Patalliro, but Patalliro is dead to the world, spaced out under some strange curse.
201'90MatryoshkaPatarillo is left a letter by a rich, crafty old man. Can he find the clue to the inheritance?
202'90Catch Him in the Bean Sprout FieldMaraich comes to stay with Patalliro because he is too frightened to tell Bancoran that... he's pregnant again.
203'90Love ChildThere are complications during the birth.
47204'91FigaroFigaro is NOT a normal child. He's much too advanced, and what's this about the demon world?!
48205'91GermophobeTamanegi #3000's obsession with cleanliness is beginning to inconvenience everyone, but Patalliro has a plan.
206'91Previous Reincarnations MachineThere is a serial killer targeting specific women, and Patalliro suspects influences from a past life.
Mystery 1'91The Puzzle of the Greek IconBancoran is up to his old tricks again, and Maraich has left him again. Patalliro brings him along to a convention of rich men and their art prizes to cheer him up, but...
49207'92Patariro Weird Tales: Sphere of ScalesA new boy is working at the Echigoya, and when a special rock with a fish-spirit is found, he vows to take care of it.
208'92Playing with Toy BlocksThe tamanegi want to know why Patalliro always picks on them, and he explains that it's the natural order of things. After all, as king he's on the top of the pyramid. Until the pyramid gets reversed.
209'92At the MuseumA famous artist asks Bancoran's aid to steal back his painting from the museum, and Bancoran calls in Patalliro.
Mystery 2'91Sapoo's SecretA young man stumbles into the London branch of the "Malynera Private Detectives" office, and begs for help in finding a woman named Sapoo.
Mystery 3'92Dracula's MirrorPatalliro is being a cheepskate again and staying with Count Dracul and his wife while attending a convention. But that night the wife commits suicide!
50210'92Patariro Weird Tales: The Strange Report of the Inma Tea ShopSpirit Investigator Bancoran invites Patariro to a bordello with him, but what's his real purpose?
211'92The Heroic TamanegiThere's a rat problem in the palace, and Patalliro makes poison balls to take care of the problem, but Tamanegi #92 eats one by mistake. There's no antidote and the clock is ticking, so he no longer fears death...
212'92King of PunsSomeone is murdering mob bosses in America, but no one knows how they're doing it. Their blood vessels seem singed...
213'92Hewitt, Fainting in AgonyHewitt begs for Patalliro's help to find the girl he met on an airplane ride. Patalliro has another idea...
Mystery 4'92A Week Has Seven DaysA woman named Samantha has been murdered and the culprit must be one of her six boyfriends, one of which is a tamanegi. But why did she have six boyfriends, and who was the murderer?
Mystery 5'92The Devil's LureTamanegi #71 has been given the key to a random stranger's house, but just as he arrives at the house the master is murdered! The man's brother accuses #71 of the murder.
51214'92The Mystery of the GoblinThe daughter of a rich man is under some kind of spell, and Patariro knows who did it, but not why.
215'92What is this?!Has Tamanegi #77 lost his mind? He's asking Patalliro for a raise! He desperately needs to impress the mother of the woman he wants to marry.
216'92RedialBancoran has been too good lately. Maraich tries hitting redial whenever he comes home, but all he gets is the time recording. What is Bancoran hiding?
217'92The Giant Slalom 
Mystery 6'92Patalliro's VerdictA rich, paranoid American vacationing in Malynera is murdered, and Patalliro must solve the mystery.
Mystery 7'92The Evil EyeA countess has fallen from a balcony and died, and the only witness is her 7-year-old granddaughter, who says she saw a ghost. Hewitt is on the case!
52218'92All FriendsBancoran's friend Richard Barton is in love, and Bancoran finds himself playing matchmaker. Unfortunately, Vanessa is in love with Bancoran....
219'32The Black Goat's Tail 
220'93Clothing Advisor of Darkness 
221'93Godard's Ghost 
Mystery 8'92The Christmas Eve AffairPatalliro has decided that the Tamanegi are being too wasteful, so in order to tech them the value of being parsimonious he takes them begging on the streets of London.
Mystery 9'93Girard's InheritanceA mathamatician named Girard who fled Germany during WWII has hidden a dangerous secret in his house, but died without telling anyone the location. Patalliro is called in to help find it.
53222'92Unending Journey 
223'93Unlucky Lottery 
224'93Master-thief Young CrowThere is a thief in Edo robbing from the rich and giving to the poor, but how can he be in two places at once? Is there more than one?
225'93The Ruling Family Is EternalPatalliro wants to set up a class to teach about the ruling family of Malynera to jr. high boys, and unfortunately he assigns #30 to be the teacher. #30 has a weakness for young boys...
Mystery 10'93DojisonTamanegi #155 has been violently murdered. Is there any connection to his sudden recent friending of "Dojison" Donason?
Mystery 11'93Pata-BotherPatalliro drops in on Maraich with a strange story about the murder of a despot in central Africa.
54226'93A Collection of Faint Errors 
227'93The Western Pipe Runs Eternally East 
228'93The Affair of Claris the Murderer 
229'93Infinite PatallirosLittle things have been disappearing around the palace, like slices of cheese and diamonds, and the Tamanegi think they're starting to see things...
230'93Ryuki vs. Mister?While trying to help MI-6 with a case, the Tamanegi bring a very unexpected guest back from the past...
231'93Lots of BoysMaraich becomes inexplicably attractive to hordes of young boys. It's up to Patalliro to find and solve the problem!
55232'93Sunrise, SunsetA desperate man tries to pull an insurance scam on his priceless fish, but unfortunately pulls it while Patalliro is staying with him in the hopes of purchasing the fish. Can Patalliro figure it out?
233'94From the Ocean's Depths 
234'94The Counterfeit Money Rebellion 
235'94The Hubert Family Calamity 
236'94The Icecream War 
237'94The White Lizard 
56237'94The Strange Sword of "Muramasa"[Don't ask me why there's two 237s.]
238'94Michael and Janet 
239'94Bluff 
240'94The New Corps: Evil Memorandum 
241'94Buffalo Dojo Bloody Tide of Illicit Love 
242'94The New Corps: The True Particulars 
57243'94Gags Again, With or Without Truth 
244'94Demon Mystery 
245'94The Hiding Benevolent Lord 
246'94The Great Detective's Crime 
247'94Amateur Night 
248'94Kingdom of Snow 
58249'95Special Investigation Department 
250'95Meeting 
251'95Space Bobbles 
252'95Geta Way 
253'95Beautiful Helene 
254'95The Cafeteria Lady 
255'95Cenerentola (Cinderella) 
59256'95Sea Turtle Soup 
257'95Light Blue Julian 
258'95The ABC Murder Case 
259'95At Izmir 
260'95The Picture Scroll of Beautiful Boy Homosexuality in Greater Edo 
261'95The Picture Scroll of Beautiful Boy Homosexuality in Greater Edo, Part the Second 
60262'95X File 
263'95The Imperfect Crime 
264'95Psychic Great Approach 
265'95Cocktail House 
266'95Diet Bizarre 
267'95Fairy Eyes 
Tankoubon List
Vol. 1~20 | Vol. 21~40 | Vol. 61~80