SLICE OF LIFE

A warm, tender, and sad story about Nene, who loved to eat.

Trama: Essere un adulto è una seccatura. Preferirei rimanere adolescente per sempre. Ma grazie al mio bell'insegnante di biologia, Mikasa, sto lentamente imparando a conoscere il mondo degli adulti ?! Cosa imparerò nella lezione di oggi? La commedia amorosa per adulti, finalmente in forma comica! PROGETTO SOSPESO IN QUANTO IN PATRIA NE E' STATA CANCELLATA LA PUBBLICAZIONE

For his coming-of-age ceremony, our 20-year-old protagonist goes to the tailor frequented by his father to make his first suit. His disdain of suits is changed by what this first class tailor tells him: "Usually, when women dress up, they'd have to reveal some skin to appear sexy. But for men, it is the opposite. Suits increase the allure of men by acting as a packaging that contains desire." He accidentally finds out that the tailor has a crush on his father. From then on, he is further intrigued by the older tailor. He gradually discovers that the 38-year-old is changing him in more ways than one.

The beautiful mermaid I fell in love with became human but when she transformed she became… a man? Manato Koganei, a part-time worker on the brink of despair meets a beautiful mermaid shining in the moonlit night?! She says she wants to “become human and fall in love”, and is successfully reborn as a very beautiful man. Manato tangles with his own feelings for his former mermaid, now human companion while also trying to help him navigate human culture. Will they fall in love or will their love sink to the bottom of the ocean?

I'm learning to love myself. Hyeonjung, a physiotherapist, dreams of drawing comics despite her family constantly putting her down. Her boyfriend Seulgi is a successful cartoonist, but he can't stand it when he finds himself in a rut while Hyeonjung matures and evolves. The two find themselves on the way to splitting up...

Thanks to his sensitive nose, Taira never really could do well in crowds. When a stranger saves him from an overwhelming train ride, Taira falls in love at first sight...or rather, love at first smell. Even on the off-chance that Taira can find his savior Misato through the memory of his scent, would it be enough to convince him to return Taira's feelings?

From Half-Baked Scanlations: 1) Koi wo Shimashou (Let's make Love) Management consultant Kobayashi uses his work to pick up younger men who catch his eye. Unfortunately, on his latest project he finds himself stuck with morose middle-aged manager Chief Araki. Kobayashi's initial horror develops into a professional respect that inspires him to use his easygoing charm to strike up an unlikely friendship. 2) Koi wo Kanjite 3) Dirt Caught up in a bank robbery, middle-aged branch manager Nishio is engaged in a battle of wills with lead robber Kazuya: a laidback macho thug who knows his personal details and has a weakness for older men. 4) Ano Koro ni Modorenai 5) Mune Ippai no (Wholehearted) Section Chief Shingo's stress at work is spilling over into his private life. A cheerful security guard enters his life, but even he finds Shingo's violent mood swings too much to handle. 6 Tsurete Itte Kure 7) Memorial Day 8) Manga Lesson

If I had stopped drawing when she told me, would I have been able to see? But then, I would’ve never met Melody…

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. A compilation of various extra chapters from "Tasogare Outfocus".

High schooler Nozomi Koiwa wakes up and discovers she's lost her memories...and a whole lot of height. Now the size of a soda can, she flees from a feline assault into the disgusting den of Yume Okubo, a drunken shut-in NEET who's terrified of people and hasn't been outside for months. Between falling beer cans and deadly insect traps, Nozomi survives long enough to convince the airheaded Yume that she's a figment of her imagination who's come to save her from hitting rock bottom...all while investigating how she ended up funsized. But despite their differences-height, brains, and otherwise-each half of this quirky combo might just be what the other needs!

I wonder what you’d call this feeling...? Friendly, confident, amazing at his job…All words applicable to veteran CG designer Yanase, now the mentor of the industrious new hire Kaneda. Yanase is eager to get along with his trainee, but he begins to lose heart in the face of Kaneda’s frosty indifference. However, on the inside, Kaneda’s been struggling to play it cool whenever Yanase so much as pats him on the back! Is this a simple case of hero worship, or is there something more to Kaneda’s feelings…?

Meng Xintang, an engineer, is forced to take time away from work due to an accident. With a rare day off, he pays a visit to his friend's newly opened teahouse, where he is instantly captivated by a pipa song. This chance encounter with Shen Zhiyan, the handsome doctor playing the pipa so beautifully, strikes Meng Xintang as the greatest and happiest coincidence of his life. Little does he know, their meeting had been fated since long, long ago...

A prince falls for a beautiful lie. Sangyul's been living a lie since birth. Everyone thinks he's the feeble, omega son of Jodong Pharma's President Han, but in reality, he's as normal as can be. So what's he to do when Korea's sole alpha, Prince Reok, proposes an interesting deal? Will he finally get the ordinary life he so desires?

In a gallery where fakes are sold a man experiences an interesting reunion. Also includes the gallery owner story.

“I know all to well…the beginning of that diary I never wrote—“ Ellen, who has been plagued by her sickness her whole life, heavily relies on her mothers care and love. When the bond between them decays in a horrific turn of events, Ellen despairs that she’ll never get the love she so desperately craves and think shes done for—that is, until she crosses paths with a mysterious black cat. The cat offers her powers and a house to live in, which seems to change Ellen’s life for the better. But the new witch soon discovers gruesome secrets within this ever-changing home.

Life sucks, and high school bad boy Akamatsu needs an outlet for his pent-up frustrations. Seven, a homeless guy living in a nearby park, is just the outlet Akamatsu is looking for. Soon, he finds himself heading to the park every day just to pick a fight, even though he never wins. So when Seven ends up kicked out of his favorite sleeping spot, Akamatsu decides there’s only one possible solution to retain his fighting partner—invite Seven home to live with him!

"Wh-Who are you?" One day, the college student Taichi is spoken to by a stranger in a place that is very dear to him. He is informed by the man, who calls himself Zama, that the place may be gone. It is where the orphaned Taichi first met his beloved guardian Kanda. Who is this Zama, who suddenly appears before Taichi? Taichi is anxious...

Go Eunwoo, 25, committed to fitness training for an upcoming beach outing with friends, found herself with a new trainer when her regular one couldn't make it. Nam Taehee, 23, stepping in, was instantly smitten with Eunwoo but struggled to express his feelings. After a spontaneous dinner invitation, they shared a memorable, intoxicating night together. Now, both grapple with the aftermath, unsure if their connection will deepen or fizzle out after their steamy encounter.

She might've said no, but her actions tell a different story...

Soo Ah discovers the cafe of dreams, young teahouse while floundering about trying to find a job.... Drinks sweet coffee while listening to baristas tell her of future dreams and hope.Original webcomic: http://comic.naver.com/webtoon/list.nhn?titleId=50423

Hachi the cat finds most things monotonous, especially high school. But when Aoi the lizard–a quiet, high-achieving transfer student–arrives, Hachi catches a glimpse of a more colorful life. If Hachi can help Aoi open up, unlocking new feelings in the process, maybe life won’t be so dull after all.

When Arisa loses her memories from the past three years, her girlfriend, Mari, worries it might mean the end of their budding relationship. A needless concern, it turns out, because when Arisa lays eyes on her, she falls in love all over again! Arisa’s not about to let a little severe brain damage get her down, because she has a chance to relive all their firsts for a second time—from dates, to kisses, and even beyond…!!

A series of disparate but interwoven stories.- A woman struggles with her attraction to her adult male cousin, haunted by the games they played as a child.- Her sister finds love where she least expects it, and views her surroundings through different eyes.- Two women find their secret lesbian relationship threatened by the world around them.

Magic, miracles, Alissa doesn't have time for that superficial nonsense. An honor roll student and serial high school heartbreaker, Alissa learned from her family that if it's not logical it has no place in her life. but everything changes when she meets an eccentric boy named Matt who performs magic tricks that might be real. Even though Alissa's first impression of the boy was horrible, Matt always helps Alissa in complicated situations. Days after days she begins questioning everything including her heart.

Once upon a time, Marcel's sister fell in the forest while gathering herbs. Her injuries were grave and Marcel was at a loss for what to do, until a fearsome horned man appeared, offering help–in exchange for a promise. Now, ten years later, Marcel returns to the woods, steeling himself for death. Instead, he finds something quite different: a gentle soul, friendship…and perhaps something more.

With the ability to see the negative emotions of people, and to see it as if they’re monsters, whose character can be different and weird, she is Deng. Because no one can understand how she feels, a wall has been built around her heart. However, after living with her innocent brother and with the help with some good friends and Karas, the person that can consume evil intentions, her world has begun to change…

Our story begins with our Karasuno first years walking home together. Someone notices that Yachi is carrying a very heavy bag. She gets flustered about it and tries to divert their attention, but then the bag rips open, spilling its precious contents on the floor for all to see! Oh, what embarrassing things was she carrying?! The other boys are VERY interested... especially Hinata ;)

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Not your typical girl meets girl high school romance.

Collection of interconnecting oneshots: 1) Con Te (With You) A waiter, Neri, working in a high-end restaurant likes intellectual gentlemen and is currently involved in a "sexual relationship" with a third-class politician. Will the politican ever become the gentleman Neri prefers? 2) Orso e Intellettuale (Bear and Intellectual) A politican and a photographer meet during a holiday. But is the photographer really what he said he is? 3) Manifesto 4) Discorso del Gelato (Discussion of Ice Cream) 5) Uomo che è stato Inseguito (Man who was Chased) 6) La Camera del Primo Pomeriggio (The room of Early Afternoon) 7) Sigaro (Cigar) 8) Ricco e Riparatore (Rich man and Repairman) 9) Kuroyama-san no Nioi (Kuroyama-san's Scent)

Choi Gang is a kind but misunderstood high schooler because of his scary-looking face. He was determined to make friends, but on his first day, Haesal Cheon mislabeled him as a jerk. A chuckle-worthy series about a gentle but scary-looking guy's misadventures in high school.

A sweetly comedic manga about a cat who cooks, cleans, and succeeds at adulting more than the woman who expected him to be a pet--anime announced!Saku is an ordinary young woman who works long hours and lives alone with her cat, Yukichi. Yukichi, however, is not an ordinary house cat.

1) Secrecy of the shivering night From Attractive Fascinante: After getting into high school, Furuya became roommate with the cute Himi. Himi keeps to himself and sleeps real early. A petite boy with a loud voice, Himi is terrified of darkness because of a tremor he suffered when he was a kid. On the other hand, Furuya is afraid of bright lights and gets real nervous when he��™s feeling uneasy. How would they help each other to overcome the fears? 2) Only waiting for you 3) La-la. Bye bye 4) The innocence of a young bird 5) After that... Extra from "Secrecy of the shivering night" 6) Afterword 7) Extra

From Nakama: Without worries about girls or money, halfheartedly living Nishizaki meets the love of his life on campus. A lover who bites his lips when happy... Araya is always troublesome, gloomy, and without desire. Thinking of him, Nishizaki’s teeth always hurt...

Renta: Slow Life Every Day Slow Life Every Day Daichi Matoba, High-schooler. He has no ambitions, dreams nor hobbies. Procrastinating and putting things off to "later" has finally caught up with him and he finds himself being at complete loss of what to do. On a hot summer day while on his way to the library, he ends up getting lost and before he knows it, he faints. Once he comes to, he's on the floor in a house that smells of tea. It was Hideki Maejima from this tea shop that helped Daichi as he passed out. This meeting with Hide and the Maejima family changes Daichi's life completely...

From Storm in Heaven: Twenty-nine-year-old Mikita Ryuuji has been hiding his love for his friend Koya for so long that he can't take it anymore. At his wit's end, he spends one night with Sudo, a man he met at a bar. It was supposed to be a one-night stand, an event he'd forget about the next day with someone he'd never see again. But when Sudo does show up again, this time determined to stay for good, Mikita's life starts to fall apart...

1) The Restaurant of Many Orders (Soko wa Chuumon no Ooi Ryouriten)A young woman frequents a certain French bistro. She would really enjoy the food they serve if only it weren't for the bossy chef owner. "You may not like me, but I love your food."2) Toumei Ningen no Koi (Invisible Girl in Love)A story about a socially awkward girl who’s kept to herself for so long that she may as well be invisible to her classmates. Then, one day, she falls in love.3) MatryoshkaA sweet analogy of the Russian doll: Matryoshka.As each doll is opened up to give another one, so do each memory containing his feelings towards her…4) The Selfish Couple5) Drops.A series of interconnected vignettes depicting how something as ordinary as rain can alter the course of people's lives.

After they started dating, the otaku tried to change his look after the gyaru told him to do something about his clothes. Author's Twitter: https://twitter.com/shirox-em

A collection of oneshots: Story 1: Spring and Love Come Early? Ichio Tomochika, the archery club president, likes the calligraphy club member, Komada Aoba. With black hair and black eyeballs, Komada is just like a stubborn black cat. Looking at such an adorable cat everyday, Ichio hopes Komada can sense his feelings he has for him. After an unexpected kiss from Ichio, will Komada return his feelings? (From Attractive Fascinante) Story 2: The Trap of Love Story 3: I Want A Bit More Love Story 4: Youth Melancholic Story 5: While Numbering Stars Omake: While Numbering Stars Extra

Luna is seventeen years old, doesn’t have a boyfriend, and is getting crazy about it. When an old friend, two years younger than her, comes back into her life, everything will change.

From Baka-Updates: There's a guy that's been on my mind - Michinaga. One day he told me, "Taka, I have a crush on the teacher." But it hurts me to see his pained expression. Forget about that teacher. Forget about love that'll never bloom. Choose me instead... Taka and Michi, Michi and the teacher, the teacher and Taka's older brother... Where will all their one-sided feelings take them?

Nanao used to be a house cat, but after tragedy struck, he was abandoned on the rough streets of Tokyo. Now, alongside his best friend and fellow stray Machi, Nanao has to fight every day just to get by. Aside from foraging for food and finding somewhere to sleep, Nanao and Machi must remain vigilant about all sorts of dangers, including humans who want stray cats gone. When a woman named Yoshino starts feeding the neighborhood cats, Nanao reluctantly bonds with her. But the woman has emotional scars and a past entwined with Nanao’s. Can Nanao help her heal, and perhaps heal himself in the process?

"Mira, get this... I'm the heroine of this otome game world!" At Spica's confession, memories of a past life flash before Mira's eyes. Spica says that Mira is only a mob character in this world. In which case, the love interests and game events aren't a concern, and Mira is free to live quietly and enjoy fine cooking—supposedly. But a late night bowl of udon sets life on a different course... and now a mob character's cooking has a main character by the stomach?!

[ fromLaughing in Quarantine ] Plain, redheaded, and freckled John has nothing going for him, except his two friends who are incredibly popular at school—twins Jekyll and Hyde. The twins, indistinguishable, have always enjoyed taking each other's places for fun. But when the pair is fragmented by an untimely death, it's up to John to find out…which twin is left?

An unhappy girl who engages in self-harm, a high schooler ostracized by her classmates, and an old woman looking to live out her twilight years in peace–what could three such different people have in common? That’s what grade schooler Nanoka Koyanagi is trying to find out. Assigned by her teacher to define what “happiness” means to her, Nanoka tries to find her place in the world by exploring her relationships with these three strangers, and through them, comes to know herself.

"Kindly move out within 6 months." Masachika Fujimaki, the new apartment manager, makes this sudden declaration to the tenants of Wisteria Manor. Having lived there for so long without incident, “shock” doesn't begin to describe how the tenants feel. To top it all off, the cool and always aloof Masachika turns out to be (of all things) gay. Though he’d always thought himself to be straight, tenant Kei Kuraya finds himself attracted to Masachika. Discover the heart-warming story of men from all walks of life living happily together.

A series of romantic short stories drawn by Sahara Mizu and inspired by the music of the Japanese band Sukima Switch. Each chapter is inspired by a different song.