The manga centers on a group of friends who are satisfied and complacent with their everyday lives. The friends include Tobio, a passive high schooler who makes it a rule not to hope too much; Maru, a scheming boy who gossips behind people's back; Isami, a gaudy student who likes girls and recently got a girlfriend with big breasts; and their senior Paisen (slang for senpai, or upperclassman), a 20-year old man who is rich and has long graduated from high school.
The stress of a demanding father almost drives the fun-loving Kangjin to take his life. But he is saved by Jungkwon, the class president who excels at everything despite coming from poverty. The boys become bound to one another and fall in love... until Kangjin witnesses Jungkwon's family caught in a shameful moment. The proud Jungkwon cuts ties with Kangjin, and their love unravels. Yet countless heartaches and years later, the two find that life has pulled them back together at a host bar...
The long-awaited continuation of Inariya Fusanosuke's Maiden Rose.
Grace lost her best friend in an accident back in high school. Years have passed, but she still suffers from deep depression and insomnia. She finally decides to face her greatest pain...
Takenaka's contract with his soccer team was suddenly cancelled, and he had broken up with his lover a while ago. The desperate Takenaka throws himself into Yamazaki's arms- a senpai that betrayed him when they were in school. When he sees no end to this lifestyle, memories of his inconsolable, bitter, frustrating days come flooding back... The long version of the oneshot "The abandoned town and you and I" is also included.
In 1999, after the discovery of a hypergate on the Moon's surface, occurred on 1972, a war begins between the humans who live on the Earth and those who inmigrated to Mars, resulting on the devastation of Earth's natural satellite. Several years later the humanity still lives the aftermath of that conflict.
Hikari wants to end her life. Will Nakata be able to save her from doing so?
When you're in love, life feels like it's been multiplied two times! These five short stories of budding high school romance explore the confusion and exhilaration of falling for someone new! To read a specific story, go ahead and open the chapter as usual and choose the desired page number from the drop down menu ("Page _ of 98"). Each story's page number is listed after its title. ---- Love at First Touch (2) Expiration Date 2001 (20) Second Impression (37) Frequency (55) Baby Universe (75) Can Kengo convince Saki that she's not too grown up to recapture the innocent excitement they felt while searching the sky for UFOs as kids?
Chapter 1-2 & extra 1- The blue parasol on the beach 2- Things like love and passion… Story about university student Matsuda Natsuki and his thoughts regarding his past and present life, of how he slowly began to withdraw himself from circles of people and eventually ended up always hanging alone. First chapter deals with him and his “significant other”, who will be introduced in chapter two. Chapters 3-4 & 5 1- The summer of the end of the world and its shape 2- The middle part 3- The last part A guy go to visit an old classmate to confess his love, stating as it will soon be the end of the world, he doesn’t want to have any regrets? The other one couldn’t care less about him or is it… Continues in Kare no Barairo no Jinsei
From Exiled Rebels Scans: Sakuraba Souta has always been the best at everything, school, work, almost anything. This includes picking up the ladies. He claims he has the perfect life, except that his childhood friend Ukaji Tsumugu, can beat him at almost anything, making him Souta’s number one rival. That is until one of the women Souta plays around with decides she wants more. How will Souta get out of this situation? Will he do anything, even if it means begging his number one rival for help?
A Keio College (top notch Tokyo college) exam candidate, Touma Inaba, is interupted when a cute young girl, Urara Kasuga, arrives at his hotel room door. She later turns out to be his cousin who he barely remembers from his childhood. Urara, who had felt something special for him (an other-than-cousinly-love), invites Touma to live with her since he has no place to stay other than the hotel room. Before taking the test, Touma meets Meiko Yotsuba, a beautiful, sophisticated woman also trying to get into Keio. Meiko gets into Keio but Touma does not, due to a cold Urara had given him shortly before. Although he did not make it, he pretends he does to earn the respect of Meiko. Touma is caught up in a love triangle with Urara and Meiko, while struggling to keep Meiko believing he's really a Keio student and still be there for Urara at the same time.
The month is February, but it hasn’t snowed all winter. Kanon’s father is often away on business trips and might be getting a little too friendly with his pretty young female subordinate; which Kanon doesn’t approve of so soon after her mother’s death. Her little brother collects insects, but they’re dying off. It turns out that these deaths are the first of many a plague to come down. First it’s the insects, inexplicably dropping dead everywhere. Then it’s the rats, looking for a new food source. And things just keep getting worse…