TOP MANGA OF THE MONTH

From Fantasy Shrine: To break from the monotonous summer holidays, Okunuki decides on a spur of the moment to visit his senpai’s farm. There, he meets his senpai’s son, Iku. However on the same day, his senpai collapses from fatigue and Okunuki steps in to help– partly because he’s intrigued by Iku. With this opportunity, Okunuki begins to care for Iku and Iku also starts to let his guard down…

Manga based on the BL game developed by Alice Blue. Each storyline has a different author: Prologue: Akira Norikazu Kurosaki x Higuchi: Reno Amagi Kurosaki x Shimizu: Reibun Ike Kurosaki x Yamaguchi: Ryou Sakura Kurosaki x Yoshioka: Wren Tamaquis Yoshioka-centric gag shorts: Danji Kyuushuu

At the young age of 30, Arisawa Riku was already an obstinate father. But did being raised strictly send his high school-aged son, Tomoki, down the path of homosexuality?! “I forbid it, Tomoki!” However, Tomoki and Naoya-sempai will fight for the sake of their love! This theatrical romance takes place in the noisy living room of the Arisawa household.

Welcome to Paradise! ~ Meet Saizou, Nao, Yuuki and Reiji, 4 guys who couldn’t be less like each other but for one thing they have in common: a love for gaming. Frequently they gather at the arcade, Game Paradise and indulge in not only games, but also their growing fondess for each other. ;) What does the future hold in store for these young men? Will they find that “LOVE’ is the most exciting game of all? X3 ~from Bitter Sweet

From Art of Life: For no apparent reason, Hirai -- the year's top student -- found it difficult to maintain his focus durning Onoda's class, thus created a headache of an experience. And Onoda, whom was confronted by Hirai saying "This way I can be alone with Sensei," will...?

This manga starts out with Akabane being sucked into a different world with another boy (Moriya) and run into a girl named Marion, who is a fighter. Apparently only through the exchange of body fluids between the two boys can power her up to fight against various monsters attacking.

Kanou is a failed writer who has just been evicted from his apartment. As he's trying to figure out how to put a simple roof over his head, he bumps into his friend from high school, Satomi Tatsuo - who offers him a place to live on two conditions. The first is that he can only stay for one month, and the second is that he must obey everything Satomi tells him.

From Yaoi Is Life: Although Monji (a student) is having a sexual relationship with Chiba, a friend from his circle, he's starting to doubt he really loves him...?! Also, super pure "love", a real gem love story: "Chishiryoubun no Ai wo Komete / Insert a Lethal Dose of Love" is included!

From Nakama: Akihiko is the young master of an unprofitable Kimono shop. He has a sexual relationship with his friend Inoue, the son of a president of a bank, in order to get loans to keep the shop afloat. One day though, his servant, Awata, who has harbored a secret crush on Akihiko, stumbles upon their love affair. After confronting Akihiko to stop selling his body to Inoue for money, Akihiko tells Awata to buy him instead. Awata flees the shop and the house in shame. Several years go by and Awata comes back with untold amounts of money that he has earned in the shadowy underworld of crime in order to buy Akihiko. Akihiko is forced to accept Awata with pleasure and indiginity warring within him.

[From Peccatore Sanctuary]: Kuro Inamori is the heir of a huge industrial group. Because of a traumatic experience in his youth he is impotent. But then he meets Nana.

Yuri is a 20-year-old male prostitute. Half of the money he makes goes to paying the huge debt that his father left when he died. His one goal in life is to find his younger brother Nagi, who disappeared after the same car accident that killed Yuri's father and mother. Suddenly a boy turns up, claiming to be the lost Nagi. Can Yuri's long search be at an end? Does Nagi have anything to do with one of Yuri's former clients being murdered?

A story about the Sexual Harassment Punisher, Sakakibara, and his assistants - how they ‘punish’ those around them. Some comedy and BSDM themes, plus drama and action.

Shino Satomi is jilted by a girl because she does not feel his "manliness". He is comforted by his best friend, Mamoru Hasegawa, but fails to enter the school of his first choice. Both enter the same all-boy high school, very unique school because most students are homosexual! They occupy the same room in the dormitory and Mamoru hides his love for Shino and keeps guard against the other students...

From Attractive Fascinante: More of our lovely secretary and the president. Where is our knight in the black armor when his princess is in danger? And how deep is our gorgeous Mairo's love for Eiki?

From Blissful Sin: My company senior is gay?! I didn?t even want to know that secret. But why was such a delicate and cute person thrown away by another man?! A sweet, heart-throbbing love with a younger seme? ?When Autumn Comes, You Are?? Ishii-san, the distant beauty I met in a park at lunch break, was concentrating on a book called ?How to Make Cakes?!? A report of love born in a park, in a town of offices? ?Toorinuke Dekimasen? A compilation of commissioned work and Bourbon Nobility?

From Fantasy Shrine: "I?ve saved myself for you because you?re my only master for life!" Sera was acting out his rebellion against his parents, when Makieda, a former butler, came into the picture as a substitute teacher. Under Makieda?s guidance, Sera learned more than just becoming a gentleman. He also fell in love with this butler-turned-instructor. However, will Makieda choose duty to serve his former master over love?? See how these two struggle to master the lesson of love. Also collected in the book, ?Social Dance for Men!? Being allergic to girls, Misumi had no chance of entering a social dance competition? unless he could find a man for a partner. However, Misumi never expected his four-eyed male partner would switch personality once his glasses were removed.

Kinaga’s act of kindness and friendship is repaid in the most unexpected way. Yamashita Tomoko’s pre-debut work! - From Echochi Scans

Collection of one shots. 1. Aisaka tends to get in a lot of fights and Tadaka is the school playboy. On a chance meeting where Aisaka gets beaten to a pulp, Tadaka offers to carry his bruised body home. There, Tadaka makes a deal with Aisaka that if he doesnt fight they'll have a sexual relationship. 2. Masaru and Sugeru are identical twin brothers. Sugeru tends to enjoy using his brothers name to chase skirts and Masaru is the one who always gets the beatings when people come looking for revenge. Its not TOO much of a problem until Masaru meets Masato. A nice guy who really loves Sugeru (who's just using him for money), and it wouldnt be a problem if Masaru wasnt falling for Masato himself. 3.Koike an average student is best friends with Jinnai, a student who excels. When they get into separate high schools Koike still cannot forget what he felt for him, so when Jinnai comes around for a visit, Koike jumps on his chance to tell him how he really feels. 4. Tomonaga is forced to go to an all boys school when his mother is fed up with his delinquent ways. He expects an torn down rough school, and instead gets a school sparkling with gay pretty boys. Not that he's happy about it. At least his roommate Natsume is normal...in a sense. 5. Rather than bumming around all summer his mother orders Yoshimura to get a job. He quickly gets one at a barbeque shop under Sakashita who's grandfather is in the hospital. Yoshimura is surprised by how instantly drawn he is to Sakashita and spends a majority of his time at work trying not to give into his new temptations. 6. A haphazard public morals committee member and a touchy troublemaker. 7. A hot tempered judo club member who loves fights and the (um, playboy?) who provokes him by staring at him lustfully, which he mistakes for a stare of wanting revenge.

Young couple Hirota Naoki and Yoshizawa Hiderou have a dog-and-owner relationship, with Hirota always taking care of the clumsy Yoshizawa. But when Hirota gets sick at school and tells Yoshizawa not to follow him home, is there anything "the dog" can do to be helpful to his "owner"?

"I'm gonna take care of you forever...." College student Minami Shougo regularly visits the office of Kanbara Kenji, a designer prodigy he has been close to his entire life, and whom he loves. Ever since he was a child, Kenji has always been studious and selfish... And Shougo, despite being younger ends up taking care of him. Other than the main story, you'll also find a love story between reunited childhood friends, and a romance starting at a restaurant... This is a collection of dreamy love stories!

Story 1 - Sano tends to forget some things - a wallet, a pen. Little things. There are also things he doesn't forget - like making sure Ashihara is around to remind him when he "forgets" something. It's not deliberate. Really.

Nao, the vice-president of the public morals committee has one mission--to get Narumi, his junior with the bright blonde hair, to dye it a more sober color. But while Nao is doing his job Narumi manages to kiss him, leaving him confused and flustered. Finally, Narumi agrees to change the color of his hair, but only if Nao agrees to go out with him. (from p-s)

From Fujoshi Bitches: After drinking at home with Murakami, his best friend from university, Minowa woke up to find Murakami riding him. Tempted by the erotic expression on Murakami’s face, Minowa unconsciously extended his hand… “You don’t have to do anything. Just be good and lie down.” Put in this appealing situation, his best friend who’s cuter than any woman, unexpectedly forbids touching! And above all, he’s the only one who knows the real Murakami who’s always the cool genius in University. Isn’t it impossible not to have any feelings for you after being in that sort of situation?! “Even I want to make you feel good!” However, there’s a secret as to why Murakami stubbornly rejects Minowa’s touch; one that he doesn’t want Minowa to find out no matter what.

A one-shot where everybody is in love with some one else. Although high school student Yutaka is in a casual relationship with his best friend Daisuke, he's in love with Shuuhei. Yakuta couldn't tell Shuuhei his real feelings because he knows Shuuhei is in love with his own step brother, Tamaki. Daisuke also nurses feelings for Yutaka, but chooses to remain as a sex friend as well, instead.