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Based on the boys love game "The Psychology of Love", Yuuto gets his first male lover, Ryuuji. However, he wonders if the relationship is strong and whether or not he's being toyed with.

What starts as a simple kiss between childhood friends, turns into something else?! Will their friendship crumble as they become adults or will it become something more.

Contains one longer story and two short stories. The first, longer one is about two high school guys. One is on the swim team and the other is a very famous model/actor. When the model disappears during a photo shoot in the mountains, he suddenly reappears and attacks the swimmer. The second story is about a guy who is rescued by a doctor. The third story is about a baseball player who is taken advantage of by a teammate. Stories: Parts 1-5 "Star na Koi" Parts 6-7 "Throbbing Confession" Part 8 "Last Summer" Part 8.1 "Star na Koi Extra" The first story and the baseball story continue in Star ni Ai

Both of Yuki's important childhood friends love the mountains and are in the mountaineering club, but after the older Chihiro confessed to him, the friendship among these three starts to collapse.

A collection of oneshots falling on the darker, more depressing side of yaoi/BL. WARNING: Some stories contain incest. Includes: 1) 0.02 2)Biter 3)Trillium - WARNING: contains incest Ryouji is a college professor who is having an affair with Yuzuru, one of his students. One day he asks Yuzuru to live with him, but the next time they meet, Yuzuru coldly breaks up with him. Yuzuru then proceeds to treat Ryouji in ways Ryouji never imagined he would -- as if Yuzuru has become a whole different person. - From Trine 4)Frosty 5)Shunshou Ataisenkin 6)Suna no Shita no Suimyaku

When his twin sister dies, a young boy decides to confess to the man he likes, but with a strange twist.

Volume 1: Nozomi has a childhood friend who is 7 years older than him, Mitsuru. Mitsuru not only teaches him how to study and play, but also teaches him how to kiss and masturbate! Nozomi wants to lose his virginity by having sex with a girl, but the only thing he can think of is doing it with Mitsuru. On top of that, he was harassed by an idol named Yuuma, while he himself uncontrollably harasses Jin who is younger than him. How will this continuously complicated love end? Volume 2: “We’re at an age when sexual curiosity is high! My name is Nozomi and I’ve always wanted to date the one I love. Not just going out for an evening stroll, but to do the things I love with him.” Although this is in Nozomi’s mind, he still can’t bring himself to say it. When will my dreams come true!? My heart is overflowed with hope, and I can’t live without a man... whose fault is that!?

1) Dazzling College student Keisuke often picks up his younger brother from elementary school, and talks with handsome Murakami sensei. As they gradually become closer Keisuke finds himself thinking about Murakami in more than friendly terms. 2) The Flow of String Yamazaki sensei finds himself paying special attention to archery club student Yagi. At first Yagi is just his cute student, but as his body matures Yamazaki's feelings for the boy begin to change as well. 3) A Cracked Pot with a Battered Lip Super-pervert Haruto started his relationship with Masumi by asking him weird questions, and later graduated to kinky sex play. But suddenly Haruto starts asking other people his questions, is Masumi going to be dumped? 4) The Shadows Under the Tree When Takuma's father remarried he acquired an older brother as well. But three years later his stepmother has passed away and Takuma is well on his way to becoming a deliquent. Something dark and disturbing is happening in his home... 5) Lending and Borrowing Doctor Miyabi isn't that great with kids and trouble communicating with his young patients, however pediatrician Toyama is great with children, not that Miyabi would ever ask for his help! Former classmates they were always compared to each other and Miyabi always felt he came up short. But is that the only reason for Miyabi's hostility? 6) Deception of the Fingers After breaking up with his girlfriend, Mita threw away all the things she bought for him. He met a salesperson, Ootani, when he was buying new ties. When Ootani was putting on a tie for Mita to try, Ootani’s beautiful fingers attracted him. He invited Ootani for dinner to thank him. Will this relationship progress any further?

Summary by Backlash67: First Act: Kyouya, a top leading Japanese dancer, has caught the eye of Kunitachi, a company president. Kunitachi is arrogant and aggressive. He openly and publicly kisses Kyouya whenever he feels like it without Kyouya’s consent. Despite his possessive and aggressive advances towards Kyouya, he is seen in the the tabloids having a private meeting with a beautiful woman. Can Kyouya continue to play hard-to-get especially when this scandal has angered him to the point of confronting Kunitachi?

1) Timid Fingers Hashibami recently lost his older brother, Isao to a tragic traffic accident. Though he pretends he doesn't care, deep down he is greatly hurt by it. He meets Ashino, a charming student who goes to the same school as he does. He later finds out that Ashino is connected to his brother Isao. What is his connection to Isao? Why is it bothering Hashibami so much? 2) Pure 3) Living in the Water

The first person who hurt me was of my own gender. Tsubaki is in the same class as Kaoru and Koutarou is the gentle big brother. What embrace their souls are desires and tenacity... They are hurt, they throb, they are drowned, they cry... They love with their body and soul, these are the real ordinary lives of these boys. (Note: the title for this manga (Dousei Ai) generally means "homosexuality", however, the kanji used has a different meaning than the kanji that are properly used for spelling "homosexuality". The kanji for this series is the same for "living together" (同棲) instead of (同性) which means "same-sex")

In the Count series: Vol. 1 - Count 0 After an accident, Agatsuma discovers that he can see numbers above people's heads, numbers that indicate the number of lies the person has told. Due to this, he finds it hard to trust anyone. Until one day, he comes across someone with a perfect 0! Vol. 2 - Count H It’s the continuation of the one who’s able to see other’s lies, Agatsuma, and the super honest Misono. Even though they graduated from high school, young people can’t hold back their urges and still have tendencies to go out of control. As soon as they got careless, they ended up getting intimate at Misono’s school… But who would have thought that there they would find another person with the same ability as Agatsuma! How will Misono feel when he sees how elated his lover is over the discovery of a comrade?

Enji is moving on to college and it turns out he’ll be living with his cousin Mizuho, who he hasn’t seen in seven years. Enji, once the younger cousin that Mizuho thought of as a cute little brother, is now a tall, handsome man practically oozing with cool. And yet, despite how close they used to be, Enji’s giving him the cold shoulder. Has Enji simply grown out of being Mizuho’s surrogate younger brother, or is he trying to hide his true feelings?

After seeing the friend he's loved for ten years be swept up in an out-of-the-blue romance, Andou's more than a little heartbroken. Then in steps the freakishly tall Higa, a first year at the university, to pick up the pieces... if only Andou actually wanted him to. Series sequence: 1. The Circle 2. The Box

10 years ago there was an explosion that broke seals of the demon world... that time demons came to the human world. To keep them away, special wards were created, which kept demons in one place... but not only demons.. also humans who survived the explosion were imprisoned there. A few years after the explosion, a special delegation was sent to check inside the ward, and to save humans left there... but there were no longer any humans... there were ouma... fusion of demon and human that could use demonic powers while having the rationality of humans.... Sleeper is a band which has 6 members... among them there is Mika, whose powers are not know yet and Row, who sometimes can't hold his demonic nature... this is their story...

A beach, a lost hat, and a chance encounter bring Masato and Kazuya togther. Masato especially needs friends since he moves from house to house after his parent's death. But now, since the "accident", can these two ever be friends again?

Very determined Kaji decides to become an apprentice shoemaker with rumored is the best in the field. Mao accepts it after verifying the sincerity in Kaji's words regarding his intention of wanting to learn. Mao shows your "castle" in making the shoe making, there Kaji gets his first kiss under the context of "If you stay here you have to do the work of an adult."

From BAA: Shuka Nakagawa is a man in a woman's manga world. Cute, into feminine things, he and his new editor, Kenji Asama, have to compete with women artists for publication. With Kenji's support, just how far can Shuka go... and how far can he fall?

From Shinmakoku Scanlations: 1-3) Soko ni Suwaruna (Do Not Sit There) Hayama was lovers with his roommate. He went on a trip abroad and when he returned he expected to be greeted by his lover but instead found a strange man named Namikawa. The stranger told him he was to be his new roommate. The truth is, Hayama had been abandoned without knowing about it. Namikawa felt sorry for him, and started to develop a feeling of love and jealousy toward the pure and timid Hayama... This is the story of a true love that helped heal the wound of being abandoned. 4) Maki no Iibun (Maki's Reasoning) A short story from the side of Hayama's ex-lover, Maki. 5) Fureru Chikasa de (So Close That It Touches)

We are Gorgeous chapters 1-4 & 6: Although each chapter does have a different plot, they all contain the same basic set up. Melodramatic characters, a ballet that has to do with the theme of the chapter and a lot of humor. We are Gorgeous is about a ballet company called ABC. What's so special about this company? All of their dancers are male. The four chapters each have different story plot having to do with the dancers that are part of ABC. Hold me! My prince chapter 5: One fateful day the school leader Shiro helped out a student, named Azusa, who had twisted his ankle. Leaving before Azusa could get his name it took a long time before he could find him again. Ever since then Azusa has been stuck to Shiro like glue. Although they are going out they have not even kissed yet. Azusa desires to move their relationship forward, but is Shiro willing? [Summary taken from Obsession]

From Attractive Fascinante: Itsuki was one of the potential successors of the Toudou family, but was chased out of the family after being framed. Unknown to Itsuki, Kyouya, another potential successor, has been sending money to help him for the past year. Under any circumstances, the members of the Toudou family should never accept another person’s gratitude. Thus, Kyouya wants Itsuki to obey him for the help he has received from Kyouya. Is this a trap set up by Kyouya or does Kyouya really wants to help Itsuki to return to the family?

These boys take a trip! Someone thinks it's a good idea to pretend to be drunk. But was it just pretend?

Not every person can be happy about having a boyfriend that works as host. Katsuzou is one of those that have something against. To express it he throws at Tomosa (his love interest) a fire extinguisher. Luckily, it didn't kill Tomosa but it seems like he has lost his memory... What in that case will Katsuzou do?

From Peccatore-Sanctuary: Lucas (profession: prince), after being transformed into a rabbit plushie by magic, is picked up by Akio, who is attractive yet loves bullying people. After that Akio keeps kissing him everyday, making him feel unsettled everyday...