A college student is dumped by his girlfriend, then commiserates with a bitter classmate. -Bakaupdates
Summary refers to the Ohzora Shuppan re-print, 2007: 1. Lovers and Souls Shinomiya is a beautiful college art student who lacks the morals common to most people. After agreeing to be a nude model for Matsuoka, a photography student, he also agrees to sleep with him for money even though he is straight. However, what started as a small taste of the forbidden soon spirals out of control when Shinomiya begins selling his body to other guys as a prostitute in a male brothel. Can Matsuoka save Shinomiya from himself? 2. Vanity After the events of Lovers and Souls, Tooru is still deeply heartbroken. Trying to find solace in Hikaru, Tooru challenges the terms of their friendship. But can he handle the consequences? 3. Sleeping Beauty Matsuoka sees Tooru for the first time. 4. A Moon in Name Only In their last year of high school, Akihiko Nozaki admits to his best friend Kai that he's gay. Kai is stunned but it doesn't change their friendship, but Kai's curiosity is aroused and he begins to see Nozaki differently. 5. The Name of that Sky Sequel to "A Moon in Name Only", told more from Nozaki's point of view. Nozaki isn't sure whether to trust that his relationship with Kai will last, since he's even been dumped by gay men before. What's to keep a guy who wasn't even gay from breaking up with him?
From JanimeS: Kang Han-Se and Ban Ha-Da have known each other ever since childhood. They are close enough to sleep in the same room together, even at their current age. "Three men for you," Kang Han-Se's mother tells Ban Ha-Da, on the day of graduation. As soon as Ban Ha-Da's life as a high-school student starts, her love life begins as well.
From Aerandria Scans: “Tales of Moonlight and Rain†is a collection of classical Japanese horror/suspense stories. The stories are simple, but abundant with traditional fictional Japanese characters, such as the half-man half-bird Tengu, white serpents, fantastic carps, goblins and restless ghosts, driven by love or hatred.
ASABA Michiru is a fashion magazine editor. Not only is she nicknamed "Mighty Woman", but her excellent image also brings high praise from her colleagues. But then, because Michiru "can't sew buttons", her boyfriend uses this excuse to dump her. Thus, Michiru embarks on a mission to become a perfect and flawless woman. She begins taking sewing lessons from a wacky, cute guy who calls himself the "Handmade no Ouji", or the "Handmade Prince!"....Will love bloom from this odd pair? Also includes two side stories and an extra.
This is a 7-chapter collection. Chapter 1 and 2 are composed of the title story, which continues the main story in Star Na Koi. "University student Michiru's secret lover is Japan's first celebrity idol Rihito! His relationship with Rihito has always been sweet, but is this stable and happy life in danger of being destroyed soon?" -MFY Chapters 3 and 4: Endless Summer and Lovers Summer continue the story of Shizuka, son of a now shamed rich family, and Jin famous baseball player, from the 3rd story in Star Na Koi. Shizuka has run away from Japan. Devoted Jin finds him in New York, but Shizuka's guilt is eating away at him. . . Chapters 5 and 6: Honey in the Dark and Mermaid in the Dark make up the final story. A blackout has plunged a tunnel into chaos. A blind beauty and the panicked man whom he helped out on that day have an unforgettable and powerful connection. Their relationship is passionate, but is it destined to fail because they 'see' the world too differently? Also, there is a mystery behind his loss of eyesight and it seems sinister. . . The final chapter is a very short comedic skit, entitled, The Star's Hair.
The main character wants to be a hero, but his father is a bum that loses all of their money in gambling, but he was once the ace of the japanese team in handball. He goes to a coach and asks him to take care of his son, because he got into a debt and is running from the yakuza. The coach thinks he's an outstanding talent that has been given to him to coach, and he sends his daughter to pick him. Daigo (the main character) then ends up living with them.
From Aerandria Scans: A mermaid and the illness called “love,” an easy-going young company owner and the “forest spirit” he encounters, and more – four entwining fantasy stories in Kamata Kimiko’s magnificent and yet delicate style.
Legend has it that on the last day of every year, demons and evil creatures would create havoc. People named this as "Nian". On one snowing day of this day, a pretty young man with long silky hair picked up an abandoned baby and named her as "Xue". 15 years later, Xue has grown up to be a young lady. One day, a young man appeared and told Xue with a gentle voice that could melt the coldest ice, "I've been searching for you.. for so long.."
A family drama which goes over three generations. From the Battle of Jaburo in U.C 0079 to the battle with the Crosbone Vanguard in U.C 0123. Kamuna Tachibana who grows from a green 21 year old ensign to the 65 year old Veteran commander of the frontier side. In the middle of fighting the Vanguard, he notices that the commander of the enemy MS forces is none other than his son Syun. Wondering where he made a mistake, Kamuna looks back to the past and tries to find an answer
From Rebellious Love: Five cute short stories, the first one is about Kanae, a girl who decides to become a maid for the chairman of the school board's family to avoid paying tuition at her school. When she gets there, she sees her classmate, Hotzuka. In school, he goes by the name of "Prince of Ice," but really, he's nice and kind whenever he's alone with Kanae. Wondering if she's is the only who knows this side of him, Kanae is thrown into confusion. 2nd story continues off with Kanae and Hotzuka, it's new years eve, and there is something Hotzuka wants to tell Kanae while at his family's home, who is holding a party. 3rd story is about Maiko and they guy she likes Nakagawa, who happens to be living in her home due to his parents having to move overseas for work. His father works for his fathers company. Maiko asks him to keep this a secret from everyone but she ends up accidentally shouting it out. All the girls are shocked but deny it until Nakagawa kisses her on the cheek and walking off, leaving everyone really confused including Maiko. But it's revealed when they get home, she is just a pet to him to ward others off. 4th story is about Ryouko and her friend Tomoko who likes their senpai Oda. They made a promise that Ryouko would try to help Tomoko get him. They go on a group outing playing a game and somehow Ryouko and Oda end up in a hotel room. Tomoko asks for her to talk to Oda about her. But feelings begin to mingle while they are there, and Oda ends up trying to tell her something, but then begins to lick her hand. Before anything can happen they are interrupted by Tomoko calling. Ryouko fights with herself how she can't like him, but she does...It seems a triangle has begun. 5th story is about Kano, who is always bullied by Hayama Makoto. After getting angry as he looked at her panties she confesses why he could be more like Katou-senpai who she likes. It happens Katou-senpai overheard everything and is really happy to know she likes him, because he thinks she interesting. All the girls become jealous and Kano finally gets her ideal man. One day Hayama is waiting outside Kano's house. She gets angry tells him to leave her alone, but when she looks at him he looks extremely hurt. Before she can say anything Katou-senpai arrives and they leave, but then Hayama runs up calling to her and kisses her. She's left confused to what happened.
Salaryman Miyasaka harbors a secret love for his childhood friend, manga artist Minami. He knows that someday Minami will find a girl and he'll have to say "Congratulations", but so soon?!
Katsuya's life is turned upside down when he contracts a strange blood disease. On one hand, a doctor who is an old friend tells him to seek treatment immediately -- but then a strange man appears and tells him that the doctor will kill him. Who's telling the truth, and what exactly is this "Specter" he's infected with? And what could it possibly have to do with his dead father...?
1-2) Raphael Raphael is a young man with a tragic story. Ever since the loss of his mother at the age of 12, his only refuge has been his music. Now, at the age of 16, Raphael finds himself in love with the mysterious and handsome Leonard, but their love may be impossible. Can Raphael confront his father and follow his dream to become a reputed musician? And will he stay faithful to his feelings when he learns the truth about Leonard? 3) Akesuzume ~ Red Sparrow 4) Otentousama no iu touri! ~ Whatever God says! 5) Dare ga sodefuri ran ~ Who has a sleeve appearance 6) Sakura, uzumi ~ Cherry blossom, surrounds 7) Gekka ~ Moon Flower
This oneshot is about a couple that likes to play dress up to spice up their love life.
One day, Yosugara, an antique shopkeeper, met the cute little girl Riu. However, Riu can't go very long between sleeping, and can't control when she falls asleep. Then the two come across a genie trapped in a lamp, and break the seals that bind him there. The genie, Lample, can make your wishes come true. However, in return, he requires the life force of the one making the wish. So Riu enters into a contract with Lample, but what is her wish!?
Thief Jin Tonic seeks the mysterious treasures known as "The Three Hearts". One night a mysterious woman falls from the sky claiming to be an escaped Princess from a sacked castle. As fate would have it, she has one of The Hearts. But is she really who she says she is? And will Jin Tonic let her live to fulfill her mission?
Chiyuki's dream is for making food and make Futoshi Mori, her favourite actor, eat it. And that dream almost came true. But when she found out that Futoshi is rarely eats at home, she was disappointed. Yet, she met Tsubasa, the second son from Futoshi's family.
