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Hojo Tsukasa's second collection of one-shots.1. The Season of the Cherry Trees (Sakura no Hanasaki Kukoro)Prequel to Komorebi no Moto de...2. Family Plot Losing your memory is not only painful for themselves, but also for people who love you. Hideyuki, a photographer, tries to find the memories that bind him to his son and the woman he loved.3. Taxi Driver A story about a vampire who works as a night taxi driver. His victims are his clients...or so it should be, for his good heart often remains with dry mouth, and when a young girl asks for his help, the real trouble begins.4. Shoujo no Kisetsu Summer Dream Misako was always afraid of water, a distant memory that resurfaces in her dreams, until she finds herself trapped in a strange realm, somewhere between her dream and her past....

Ten contestants agree to put their life on the line to have a chance of winning 100 million yen. To win, they must survive 10 days inside the prison... -Tenji

I get embarrassed easily and really want to escape from this earth. This new semester, I met a long-haired, beautiful girl who is the exact opposite of me. Wait, no, it's a handsome guy, and social anxiety doesn't seem to be in his vocabulary! I end up witnessing him doing the most random things in the weirdest places...Ahhhh! I really really want to escape from the earth!

She’s been kidnapped…by the most seductive man! Lora goes to France on a business trip to sign a contract for her company president. Once there, she’s met by an elegant man named Luc. He claims that something urgent has happened and beckons her to follow him, then he proposes that she skip her business meeting and enjoy some vacation time with him instead. Her refusal brings out another side to Luc and she soon finds herself trapped by this seductive man…

"Someone within a 10 m radius likes you." With these words, LoveAlarm, an app that alerts users to the feelings of others, turned the world upside down. For struggling but optimistic high-schooler Kim Jojo, the day it-boy Hwang Sunoh rang her LoveAlarm felt like the start of a beautiful romance. But when the app that was meant to bring people together begins to dig up the darkest of emotions, Jojo quickly realizes that people may have been better off before they lived in a "ringing world"...

In the middle of a long war, scientists invented a drug that transforms the fear of death into pleasure, making it possible for school girls to fight alongside men. In this world of death, drugs, and rampant sex, one girl still dreams of true love. Will she find her romantic, happy ending?

The villainess who almost destroyed her kingdom found herself looped back to five years before her death. She is a fourteen-year old girl, loved by her father, the King, and her two brothers. Sophia remembers everything that she had done, to her maids, to her knights, to her family. Bryath, her bodyguard, was loyal to her until he dies at war that she and her brother Riley started. She decides to save everyone including her, in this life. Everyone was aghast when Sophia told them she'll start studying for the kingdom. She is determined to be a real princess for people, not villainess, in this life. Now she must uncover all conspiracies to avoid the tragedy. But something is off about Bryath...he is too protective in this life!?

I want to support him as he faces his destiny...even if he doesn’t love me. Cassiopeia’s greedy stepmother and stepsisters have taken the hotel her father left her, and she is forced to work there like a servant. One day, Prince Rhys of Verina, who is rumored to be looking for a bride, arrives at the hotel. If her stepsisters are chosen as the bride and leaves with their mother, she can take back the hotel. Cassiopeia has faint hopes. However, Rhys told her that he had bought the hotel, and then he said something even more unbelievable. “I came here for you, Cassiopeia, as my wife.” Why...why did the prince choose me as his bride?

I fell for a moment in the noble family, Youngae, and was like a maid in an acquaintance's house. Eva Macys, who was living her hard life, She accidentally meets her former fiancee, her Prince Edward. It was only after her departure that he, who was strong and cold-hearted but kind to her, Eva comes to her realization that he is her own first love, but She gives up her current feelings, saying that this is the end of her relationship with him.

Talentless, shy Tsubasa has just been accepted into the prestigious Seiko Academy. He soon gets mixed up with the most popular kids in school -- and the entertainment world! Forced to join the pop idol group RINX as their lead FEMALE singer, Tsubasa soon

A pulse-quickening tale of swords and sorcery, far-away kingdoms, and the fairest princess in all the land... with a twist. When a prince's soon-to-be-bride (Elena) elopes two days before their wedding, her desperate family dresses up their youngest son (Nicole) and sends him to get married in her place (with prince Jed). With his beautiful blue eyes, flowing blond hair, and strategically placed apples, nobody bats an eye at the pretty pubescent standing before them. But how long can he keep up the charade? Despite the odds against them, the two princes share adventures and intimacies in this mesmeric romance.

from abloom: In the new semester of her second year of high school, Ji Haero finds herself in the same class as her ex-boyfriend, whom she dated in secret and subsequently broke up with. But uh-oh! "I wanted to die when I saw that my ex-boyfriend was in the same class as me, but this jerk had someone he liked in our class!" What's more surprising is that someone turns out to be Choi Jinyoung! Ji Haero and Choi Jinyoung share a secret that must remain concealed. Will Haero safely navigate through this phase of puberty, surrounded by these uninvited guests?

Anti-Hero

Down-on-his-luck painter Iori Midorizawa puts strange things onto the canvas—things nobody else sees. One day he is met with the opportunity to illustrate a book written by an author who admires his work. Iori takes the project, but feels uneasy about the author’s mysterious urgings. “I know you see them too. If we work together, we can save them.” What kind of an offer is that?

In addition to the title story about boy and a girl who kill their parents and roam the American Midwest, the collection includes five short stories: "VAMPS," Okazaki's version of a vampire tale; "Sunflowers," a summer vacation nightmare experienced by an elementary school student; "Little Sun in the Water," a coming-of-age story of bankruptcy; and "Otome-chan," a family story about a father with eccentric tastes. A collection of masterpieces by Okazaki Kyouko!

Yoshida was swiftly rejected by his crush of 5 years. On his way home after drinking his sorrows away, he saw a high school girl sitting on the street. "I'll let you do it with me, so let me stay". "Don't even joke about something like that". And so, the story of living with the high school girl Sayu began. The slice-of-life romance story between a runaway high school girl and a 26 year old salaryman ensues.

Born with an unusual birthmark on her back, Chloe Ardennes was immediately branded a “cursed child” by her superstitious family and locked away in their estate for her entire life. Forced to cook and clean, Chloe’s world shatters one day when an encounter with her mother at knifepoint drives her to flee the only home she’s ever known. Desperately seeking refuge, she escapes to the only sanctuary she knows: the royal capital. But is the big city everything she hoped it would be? Just as she finds herself on the brink of despair, a mysterious, gallant knight rescues her, offering a glimmer of hope and the promise of a new beginning

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The story takes place in April of 1980, in Waco, Texas. It follows a rambunctious young girl named Debbie. Debbie's mother passed away before she was old enough to remember her, and two years ago her father remarried to a woman with a son named Kianu and a daughter. Her mother treats her poorly, her father ignores her, her brother harasses her, and her sister looks up to her. The only person she's able to talk to is Father Tran, a priest who had been friends with her father in the past and in love with her mother. (Mangatraders)

Because of her beauty, Sophie was sold by her father at the age of thirteen. Since then, she has been cultivating her life as an opera singer. In Vienna society, Sophie has the reputation of being “classy on the streets, but trashy in the sheets,” yet the truth is that she’s a virgin. Contrary to public opinion, she has been running away from the desires of men, but nobody believes that. Lord Leo, whom Sophie has fallen in love with for the first time, is no different from the others and tries to buy her. Will he ever see past her reputation to the real woman underneath?

Faith, Fiorenzo's secretary, is to accompany Fiorenzo to a party as his date. Fiorenzo is a five-time world-title holder in cycling and also manages a bike company. Furthermore, he is a globe-trotting playboy. In contrast, she is very plain and doesn't think that they are a good match. She also doesn't really know much about high society, or want to draw any attention to herself. with little confidence, Faith allows Fiorenzo to take her to a beauty parlor and boutique. To give her the appearance of a date worthy of him, they dress her up gorgeously. He's so taken with her transformation that he kisses her!

In a city so dismal it's known only as "the Hole," a clan of Sorcerers have been plucking people off the streets to use as guinea pigs for atrocious "experiments" in the black arts. In a dark alley, Nikaido found Caiman, a man with a reptile head and a bad case of amnesia. To undo the spell, they're hunting and killing the Sorcerers in the Hole, hoping that eventually they'll kill the right one. But when En, the head Sorcerer, gets word of a lizard-man slaughtering his people, he sends a crew of "cleaners" into the Hole, igniting a war between two worlds.

With the power of the shogunate, Ieyasu, the supreme ruler of Japan, holds sway over the Sengoku Era. Those who refuse to follow his whims are doomed to be put to death by the g** of war, Kibitsuhiko-no-Mikoto. But behold! Seven shadows are still rampant in this ruthless world. Are they men? Beasts? Petals? The wind? No, they are the seven blades of the Efuthe grudgeful ninja!Note: The Efu were the personal guards of the Emperor of Japan and his palace before the Feudal Era, following the establishment of Ritsury.

It's true that she's aiming for a better scholarship when assigning that exchange student offer online, but no one told her it'll involve being transported to a literal Hell! Join Norma, as she navigates the new life and relationship she made with the people in Devildom as the new exchange student. Hopefully, this won't go south anytime soon. Even with the haunting voices pushing her to change the fate of the demon brothers, and whoever is that trapped in the attic. Man, these guys really need therapy. --- >Here's Author's Note! "Find Your Place Here" is a fancomic inspired by an otome mobile game, Obey Me! created by NTT Solmare. This story will go off-course, referencing mainly the main plot of the game and more focused on Norma's POV. Also, this won't involve romance. (Me want found-family, Me will GET found-family.)

Collection of four stories about bullying and how people can react and survive it.

Mayo is a high school loner who has issues with communication. She starts a peculiar job at a “Listening House,” where she silently listens to people’s problems. But her first client is Aoba-kun, the star of the basketball team who is seemingly perfect! Could Aoba-kun and his complicated situation be too much for Mayo to handle?! So begins the secret relationship between the girl who lacks communication skills and the guy who seems to have it all. Enjoy the first volume of this heart-warming love story.

A mysterious girl who is believed to be the inhabitant of the illusion forest, invites those who get lost to listening to the story, the story of the princess of a fairyland. What kind of story she will bring?

After years of self-imposed exile from a civilization rife with degradation and indecency, cynical journalist Spider Jerusalem is forced to return to a job that he hates and a city that he loathes. Working as an investigative reporter for the newspaper The Word, Spider attacks the injustices of his surreal 23rd Century surroundings. Combining black humor, life-threatening situations, and moral ambiguity, this book is the first look into the mind of an outlaw journalist and the world he seeks to destroy.

Once a delicate teenage romance between a boy and a girl, who shared all of their firsts. But then they broke up and the boy moved to Tokyo. Years later, the girl goes to college in Tokyo where she reunites with her ex-boyfriend, who somehow changed into a different person?! However, there's still this certain spark between them.

Formerly a three time back-to-back winner of the All-Japan Intercollegiate Road Cycling Championships, Mastumoto now spends his days doing bike deliveries to pay the bills. Just as he contemplates giving up cycling for the sake of his future, Matsumoto suddenly finds himself at the center of an unbelievable incident...! Make way for this hard-hitting high-speed action!!

Deep Black (a superhero reminiscent of Batman) sets out to solve the mystery of the Glory of the Seven Sages paintings. Mystery shrouds the situation and the characters as Deep Black encounters car chases, burglary cases, bomb threats, and meets Ghost, th

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Light 'n fluffy yuri/shoujo ai

When Simon woke up, he heard the sound of someone's snoring. He checked his surroundings, thinking someone had infiltrated his room. He noticed that it was his childhood friend, Emily. Neither of them understood how the other got into their room. What they knew was that they were stuck with each other, unable to go far from one another. Their previously normal life was soon distorted, their very lives linked together.One Roof manhwa

At a certain cafe, there works the owner and a waitress. But this is no ordinary cafe. The two of them also have checkered pasts. The cafe sits between two worlds, public society and its underbelly. They are similar, yet different. Will they find attraction together or push each other away...?"

A compilation collecting the new one-shot which depicts the later developments following the final chapter of the main story, a previously uncollected one-shot, latest interviews with Toume Kei and the director of the anime adaptation, Fujiwara Yoshiyuki, and more.

For the sake of Kang Hanni's one and only family member, her younger brother, Kang Han, Hanni works hard everyday to earn money. One day, she is informed by his school that if he misses one more day of attendance, he will be expelled. However, after she reprimands him harshly, he runs away from the house.In order to prevent his expulsion, the older sister must dress-up and impersonate as her younger brother and attend school.

On the planet Earth, its been 60 years since a destructive meteor impact. Since then, the surface of the planet is occupied by people known as the Eidrons who are capable of controlling powerful mechas known as Shadows. These Shadows are dangerous entities that are capable of easily causing destruction and wreaking havoc. The protagonist of this story is Lifa, a 14 year old girl who has lost her memory in their family restaurant but has recorded works. After the incident in which a Shadow attacked a plane which led to its destruction, as well as the demise of all the passengers onboard, Lifa ended up as the primary suspect. For that matter, both the US government and a secret organization had placed poor Lifa on their blacklist and are hunting her down. At first, Lifa is totally hopeless of surviving the dangers but luckily, some mysterious ladies appear to the rescue.

Satoru Takeichi, also known as Ichigo, works at a sawmill. While working, he got into a mechanical problem and ended up having the first joint of his right little finger amputated. He and other employees searched for the cut off part, but couldn't find it. Ichigo goes straight to the hospital and receives treatment. However, when he returned to his apartment after being hospitalized for a few days, he found another version of him... From there, a strange shared life with another [Himself] begins...

On her 16th birthday, orphan Himari Momochi inherits her ancestral estate that she’s never seen. Momochi House exists on the barrier between the human and spiritual realms, and Himari is meant to act as guardian between the two worlds. But on the day she moves in, she finds three handsome squatters living in the house, and one seems to have already taken over her role!

A wayward teenager with existential questions, Sugu has a secret that he can’t tell anyone: he has a swimsuit fetish. When his homeroom teacher catches him peeping on the girls’ water polo team at school, Sugu is given only one way out. He must disguise himself as a girl and join the water polo team. He reluctantly accepts, only to discover that there’s much more to the sport than splashing around with cute girls in swimsuits. Somewhere along the way, Sugu might even discover the reason his heartbeat is taking up a new rhythm.

What if Sakura didn't disappear when she was 16? What if there was a route where the entirety of youth flowed alongside quiet everyday life, leading to a miraculous happy ending? This story is one man's wish, and it depicts another possibility for what happens after youth.

"Having sex without love. All the gay people do this, right?" University student, Kawamoto has a string of one-night stands. One day, he meets a university employee called Kuroki, and he tries to bed him. "Do you always do stuff like this?" Kuroki has been in love with one of the school professors for 7 years. "I'm happy just being by his side." That unwavering dedication captures Kawamoto's heart... If love is solely loving someone, doesn't that just invite pain...? The long-awaited young love story by Nanameguri!!

"I dyed my hair black for you... so notice me."Shimizu-san, the highschool girl yankee who sits next to Hondo with her newly-dyed hair, gradually lowered her voice, slightly blushed, and laid her face down on the desk. After that, when Daiki Hondo talked with his friend about how he wanted be with a girl who can cook, the next day Hondo ended up partnered with Shimizu-san in cooking class, even though she used to always skip class.When Hondo mentioned that he wished he could try a girl's hand-made cooking, for some reason she brought two bentos to lunch the next day and shared one with HondoThis is a coming-of-age romantic comedy with Shimizu-san, a highschool girl yankee who is clumsy in love.

"Jangan pernah, jangan pernah terlibat dengannya." Peringatan yang diterima Jeong Won sangat jelas - jauhi Kim Jisoo bagaimanapun caranya. Tapi masalahnya, ada sesuatu yang begitu... menarik tentang wanita itu. Bagaimanapun caranya, Jeong Won tidak bisa mengalihkan pandangannya setiap kali Jisoo berada di ruangan itu. Suatu malam, Jeong Won ketinggalan bus, dan satu-satunya cara untuk pulang adalah dengan membonceng motor Jisoo. Perjalanan yang mendebarkan, itu sudah pasti, tapi Jeong Won tidak bisa mengatakan dengan pasti apakah angin yang berhembus kencang atau wanita di depannya yang membuat jantungnya berdegup kencang. Saat mereka semakin dekat, Jisoo tidak tampak seperti pengganggu yang digambarkan. Mungkinkah peringatannya selama ini bohong, atau Jeong Won sedang dalam perjalanan hidupnya...?

King Karloi of Croisen finds himself at odds with his position in life. His wife's father, Duke Deluah, is angling for the throne, and as an outsider to the family, Karloi fears for his position. His frustrations have affected his marriage, though he finds himself questioning his cold approach to his wife, Evonne. He may no longer recognize her, but Evonne saved his life long ago, and was his first love. This is but one of many secrets Evonne bears the weight of, having fallen victim to a curse that prevents her from telling any secrets...

"Well, how can I help you today...?" Me, who have not been feeling well lately, visited a small hospital in town. There, Dr. Katashiro begins his "fushigi no cure" in front of his rampaging patients. A girl filled with fairies, a beautiful body bag, something with eyeballs, a Kaguyahime girl and a werewolf in love. The master of "non-human" drawings, Iwahi Neko, presents a fantasy cynical story of "humans" and "non-humans" who gather under the care of the town doctor, Dr. Katashiro.