Because of a hearing disability, Kohei is often misunderstood and has trouble integrating into life on campus, so he learns to keep his distance. That is until he meets the outspoken and cheerful Taichi. He tells Kohei that his hearing loss is not his fault. Taichi's words cut through Kohei's usual defense mechanisms and open his heart. More than friends, less than lovers, their relationship changes Kohei forever.
Kohei Sugihara, college student with hearing loss, and Taichi Sagawa, his ever-optimistic former classmate, met in a chance encounter that ignited an undeniable spark that would eventually blossom into love.Now it's spring and as Kohei nears graduation, his search for a job begins. Meanwhile, Taichi finds himself in charge of someone new at work. Life is busier than ever, but all in all, things seem to be looking up for the pair. That is, until the sudden appearance of Ena, one of Kohei's old flames.
"You rescued me from a world without sound. If it wasn't for you, I never would've known the world was such an amazing place!"Because of a hearing disability, university student Kohei had made a habit of distancing himself from those around him. But after meeting the exceedingly cheerful Taichi, he gradually begins to embrace a more positive outlook on life. Kohei eventually begins to see Taichi as more than a friend, and after he finally confesses his love to Taichi, the feelings become mutual.In this new addition to the I Hear the Sunspot series, Kohei continues on as a student, while Taichi makes his way out into the working world to pursue his own calling and the two begin a new life together!
Due to the overwhelming success of I Hear the Sunspot, the sequel has finally arrived, I Hear the Sunspot: Theory of Happiness! How will this "more than friends, less than lovers" relationship evolve?--he can't hear . . . ?Because of a hearing disability Kohei is often alone. Taichi is outspoken and cheerful. At first, Kohei keeps himself well guarded, but after he meets Taichi he slowly learns to open up.
Toma is a large man who works doing manual labor, while Hiro is a dainty guy who's very passionate about various causes. They meet at a movie theater and hit it off quickly, going out for a drink afterwards to discuss the movie they saw. From there, things escalate to kissing and eventually they end up in a hotel room. However, Toma is packing more than Hiro could have imagined, so they decide to try other ways to make love other than putting it in directly. While this is enjoyable for both of them, Toma begins to worry that it isn't enough to satisfy Hiro and looks for ways to help them go all the way.
"Let me get you hot and bothered." A hot and steamy story between the fresh-faced new employee and his serious strait-laced boss. Who can get the other one going first?
"Rik, a.k.a. Riku Mogami, is the standoffish yet cool youngest member in the popular boy band BBB (Three B). Despite his appearance, Rik actually loves all things cute! But, to protect his image, he must keep it secret. Rik got his daily fix of cute things by watching his favorite arts and crafts kids' show hosted by (the former) Reo the (Reo Mashita). In a team meeting to come up with ideas for the band's channel, Rik proposes bringing Reo on and finally ends up meeting his long-time idol. After a post-filming dinner, Rik works up the courage to invite Reo to his place to chat with him some more, but the cute and kind Reo suddenly comes on to Rik... This is a love story between a cool and standoffish pop star who actually loves cute things and a cute but total bottom arts and crafts guy!"
Noboru Hirata, a white-collar salesman, spends his days working under the eye of Misaki Takamiya, the president's secretary who's admired from afar by co-workers both male and female. One day, Noboru's co-worker plays a prank on him and downloads a gay hookup app onto his phone. Out of curiosity, he decides to give the app a shot, and to his great surprise, finds a profile with photos that eerily match those of his internet crush, "Misaki." With surprise and anticipation, Noboru starts to wonder... What if his beloved "Misaki" is a man? Noboru matched with Misaki. The conversation was lively and the distance between the two grew closer, and they finally decided to meet at a hotel. However it turns out the person who came to the hotel is, Misaki Takamiya, his workplace's Madonna!?
Having always admired his father, Haruto chose to walk the path of a sake brewer. He and Nao, who were born into a family of brewers, were close enough to discuss their futures together. But after 10 years, their situation had changed drastically. They had hoped to support Nao's family's brewery together, but... Nao is no longer the heir?! Haruto is disappointed by his childhood friend's decision, but when he runs into Nao by chance, something seems different...
(I used to think I could live my life alone...) Shin Kujo's a young man who went through a horrible tragedy when he was a kid. Because of that, everyone around him treated him like a freak, so he learned to be distant from others to protect himself. But, one day, at his college entrance ceremony, he meets Hayate Hinohara, one of his classmates, and this changes his whole life. Despite Shin being the way he is, Hayate smiles and laughs with him in an innocent, friendly manner. And, even when Hayate finds out about his past, he still treats Shin the same way, which confuses Shin at first, but he then starts to develop feelings for Hayate. Hayate's also attracted to Shin's kindness and caring for other people, so they both start to have special feelings for each other... However, just as Shin starts to slowly escape from his loneliness, he gets caught in another shocking incident...?!
Yano and Shizuki get down and dirty in this Breathless Momentum bonus story that is sixty-plus pages of pure ecstasy! If you've been curious about what goes down in the bedroom of the two men, then read this to find out...!
Diamond Kongou, a.k.a Akira Hayami, is a 32 year-old unsuccessful and reclusive manga artist who spends his days shuffling between his part-time job and home. One day, he receives a job offer from an editor who claims to be a big fan of his work. The editor, Ethan, turns out to be a handsome and dashing half-Chinese, half-British man from Hong Kong, who claims that Akira's work inspired him to immigrate to Japan in the hopes of working together. Akira, inspired to try drawing BL manga for the first time in a long time, believes that he and Ethan could make a masterpiece... but his lack of recent romantic experiences leaves him out of good story ideas. Akira confides in Ethan, only hoping for some advice, so why are they suddenly making out on his bed...?! "If you can learn anything from my experiences with romance, then I'll do everything in my power to help you." Can love bloom between an artist and his editor when their story depends on it?
Hibari, a member of the streaming group Bird's Nest TV, has a secret he can't tell anybody... He has a super sensitive body that makes him feel uncomfortable when people touch him. Ever insecure about it, he can't even bring himself to approach Kodai, his crush. Then, one day while shooting a video, Kodai and another member, Masato, get too close, too fast...! With the emergence of such an unexpected rival, Hibari falls into a depressive state uncharacteristic of him...
"The lines he draws arouse my desire." Shoya Kurata, who works as an art model, has a secret. That secret is that he steals the sketchbooks of the artist he works for, Soichiro Nodoka, and masturbates to them. Until one day, when his lustful act is discovered by Soichiro himself... "I want to become a bride..."
The positive attitude as sex slaves will lead to the creation of a miraculous story...
Average... the word that Tatsumi has been tormented with from his childhood all the way up to college, and he's developed an inferiority complex. In a desperate attempt to reinvent himself, he acts as a "compulsive kisser" ever since he got drunk. In a drinking party with his club, Kuga, one of the most popular guys there, catches Tatsumi's eyes. Noticing Kuga's glance, Tatsumi runs to the bathroom feeling strangely self-conscious, where he ends up coming face to face with Kuga. Tatsumi wants to avoid the awkward tension and makes for the door, but Kuga stops him. "Why am I the only person you don't kiss?"
In the third district of a certain town, there are only male cats. Rikuo, a smaller cat, has been the alpha leader of the turf for a long time. Even though most of the cats have left the third district as they got older, Rikuo's been a very reliable leader who's protected the area from invading cats. Toraji, a cat that Rikuo found abandoned as a kitten, has challenged Rikuo for the alpha leader's position. Will Toraji, who just turned into an adult, be able to get Rikuo on his knees...? Another story included is about Kuro, who has a serious problem as a male cat, and Ao, a house cat who knows nothing about his own physical needs and issues.
In a particular Southern country, many animals are living in the garden of a king's palace.
Agifu, a black leopard, is the leader of the pack, and one day he's asked to care for Val, a young white lion. Val's a coward, a cry-baby, and tiny, but under the strong and dashing Agifu, he grows into a fine man while learning to adore Agifu. Each time he yearns for Agifu, he tries to mate with him, but fails. This is the start to a furry love story where both sides can't seem to be with who they want when they go into heat!
(The digital-version includes a four-page bonus story at the end!)
Mitsu Sakusawa runs a small sandwich shop. He's straight, has a bit of a wild streak, and is popular with women. He believes being friends with benefits is all the relationship he needs. However, he meets an overly adorable part-timer and an excessively masculine beauty specialist. They awaken him to a different way of life...! In a town on a plateau with a campground... a tale of love and pleasure, like the moon meeting the stars meeting the sun! An addictive, exciting story from Jake Akahoshi!!
At age 29, Masaki isn't the least bit interested in marriage. The day that Jo, his best friend since childhood, tells him he's getting married, Masaki breaks his arm in an accident. He can't manage any of the housework, and Jo sends his sister, Ai, to come over to help. It's been 12 years since Masaki last saw Ai. He's shocked to see that she has become a tall, handsome, male high school student! Masaki is unable to hide his confusion when Ai says he has always loved him and wants a romantic relationship with him...!!
[Includes a postscript (2 pages) and a bonus work (1 page).]