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On a whim, Shina decides to paint his nails with his sister's nail polish. Seeing the beautiful sky-blue color on his nails makes his heart pound, but he's worried that it's weird how into his sister's stuff he is... so, he confides in his classmate, Shibuya.
After talking to Shina, Shibuya developed an interest in cross-dressing videos. Confused by their feelings, the two boys find themselves painted in sky-blue confusion in a rose-colored romance.

Your cuteness is to blame. I'd like to show you just how much I like you. Until daybreak.

It was supposed to be a political marriage, but the king's adoration knows no bounds!
A fantasy story of an adult's rebirth in a different world, ready for a fresh

"I am the only one allowed to leave you with scars."

Waking up in a Chinese-inspired alternate world?! One day, Miyuki suddenly finds herself reincarnated as the beloved heroine of a novel she adored in life. As Shinsetsu, she marries Rensei, a king from a foreign land, but she is immediately told that an heir is needed, leaving her no time to settle in!
The king's love grows stronger day by day, and with sweet, straightforward words, he melts her heart. At the same time, her innocent body slowly takes on a more alluring hue...

Andrea, who works for a Greek travel agency, becomes friends with Stavros, a millionaire, after trouble arises on a tour she'd planned. She soon develops a crush, but Stavros is way out of her league. Not to mention she has her own reasons to avoid love. Andrea tries to keep her distance, but she instead ignites a fire in Stavros's heart. He asks her to travel with him for a weekend, so she can judge if he is worthy of being her lover... Andrea knows what her answer is, but she doesn't have the courage to tell him yet...

Katy receives a startling confession from her late sister's husband, Adam. He's planning to use the frozen eggs her sister left behind to have a baby, so Katy offers to be his surrogate. She doesn't want Adam to be the only one making decisions for this unborn child. Especially after her wealthy and handsome brother-in-law had separated her sister from her family in the past. Katy feels confident in her decision...until she succumbs to her brother-in-law's charms...

After the death of her father, Callie, a cleaning lady, decides to take a dream trip to Italy. When handsome Luca asks her out at a hotel in Amalfi, she is almost swayed by his charms. However, she's nearly out of money and knows her fantasy is over soon. To stay in the country longer, Callie begins working in a lemon grove, and by chance she meets Luca again. Callie succumbs to his charms this time, unaware that he is an archduke and needs a wife and child as soon as possible to fulfill his obligations...

Nicola's boss, Lang, is a stubborn, arrogant and extremely handsome playboy. Whenever he loses interest in a lover, he sends her a red rose as a sign of farewell to get rid of her. It is always his secretary, Nicola, who arranges the flowers. But even though she knows he's a player, Nicola is attracted to him because of his wild charm. Suddenly, her younger sister comes to live with her. She is a beautiful, sexy blonde, just the type Lang likes. Soon Nicola's heart is racing with jealousy...

Rosalie is offered a big opportunity to work for Kingsley Ward, whom she met at a party. He is a well-known entrepreneur and a man of radiant charm. She is flattered that he went out of his way to meet her specifically. Despite her delight at this dream job, Rosalie's heart sinks when she realizes Kingsley reminds her of her horrible ex-boyfriend. She tells herself to focus on her job, but soon she's at the mercy of this handsome and sexy man...

Holly bids twenty thousand dollars at a bachelor auction on Eric, the vice president of Alden Trust Bank. She'd never planned on it, but Eric specifically asks her to! Holly is surprised that Eric would choose her over all the upper-class women attending the event. But Holly is Eric's sister's best friend and the only one who isn't chasing him for marriage! However, a reporter catches them off guard, and soon they're committed to completing ten dates...

Lydia discovers that she was used as collateral for a loan by her missing father. In exchange for the huge debt her father incurred, she's supposed to marry Raul, the arrogant millionaire who once insulted her. He looks at Lydia with the same cool eyes as before and proposes a contractual marriage for two years, threatening to seize her beloved grandmother's house if she does not accept. When Lydia accepts his terms, Raul takes her to Madrid and kisses her passionately in front of the media, publicizing their marriage!

Gabriella starts a new job as a nurse in a hospital in rural England. After a breakup and the loss of her beloved grandmother, she's arrived in search of a new life. The staff are all excellent and pleasant, except for one person-Ethan, the director. His strong sense of responsibility makes him seem strict, but Gabriella soon notices Ethan's hidden kindness and gradually becomes attracted to him. Then one day, Gabriella hears an awful rumor that he once dumped his fiancee just before their wedding...

Naomi, a nanny specializing in newborns, moves from one employer's house to another. When her best friend gives birth, she visits her in the mansion of one of New York's wealthiest families. At the entrance, she runs into Abe, her friend's brother-in-law, who is rumored to be a playboy. He unexpectedly warms Naomi's lonely heart. As he shows her around New York, she falls in love with him and they even kiss. But then she discovers that he has a beautiful girlfriend whom his family wants him to marry...

Jane moves with her son to a run-down old house to enjoy the country life she has always longed for. However, there is a rumor that the house is haunted... She doesn't mind at all, but one night a stranger shows up. His name is Zachary, and he says and does a lot of strange things. But even more bothersome is that he looks exactly like an old portrait hanging in her house. He claims to be the man in the portrait... But that would mean he's more than a hundred years old!

"You're a scumbag!", said Kelsey to the Falconer, one of the world's leading real estate magnates. Falconer has Kelsey's father invest all of his money, which he says led to the latter's bankruptcy. Kelsey can never forgive him! Unable to stand by the sight of her father in his weakened state, Kelsey stormed into Falconer's Japanese office. But Falconer calmly brushes off Kelsey's accusations. "I'm sorry, I can't remember your name. I don't remember all the women in my past," he says and silences Kelsey with a kiss on her lips!

Rosemary, who is raising her late brother and sister-in-law's child, receives news from her late sister-in-law's brother, billionaire Nicholas. Why does he want to see her now while he didn't even show up at his sister's funeral? He looks at Rosemary with eyes as cold as the Dark Lord's and declares that he will take the child, his blood relative and only heir. But Rosemary doesn't want to give the child to a man who thinks only about money. Rosemary refuses, but Nicholas tells her that he will hire her as a nanny as long as she promises not to marry or fall in love with anyone until the child has grown up.

Miranda is tired of being pushed around by her family in the glamorous world of show business and being chased by the media at all hours of the day in London. Out of concern for her, Leandro, a close friend of her brothers's, asks her to help him organize the artworks in the mansion he left behind in the south of France. While thanking him for his invitation and spending an intimate time alone with him at the seaside mansion, she is upset to realize that she has developed passionate feelings for him, whom she had a crush for when she was a child. But because of a promise she made to her late boyfriend when she was sixteen, she can never fall in love again...!

A man comes to Joey's hair salon just before closing time. When Nick, a man who shows up the next day, invites her to dinner, Joey feels a crush. But she can't, she's not in the mood for that. Because she has issues concerning her daughter and her deceased father. Suddenly, the brother of her late husband comes to visit and wants to take his niece. The opponent is a American elite. There is no chance for her to win. Then Joey finds out that Nick is a sergeant and asks him to be her fiance. He gladly accepts, but...?

Helen is ostracized from social circles because of her relatives. While attending a ball in London, she is rescued by a stranger when she is almost kidnapped by thugs. The man is so tall and handsome, a lovely gentleman. A sudden change in the weather forces them to spend the night in a cabin they find by chance, but they part without revealing their true identities. But who would have thought that Martin, the next Earl of Merton whom she meets again at a dinner party, is the one who saved her? But she has to put his infatuation to rest because she believes she's not worthy of him!

Darcy's life is continually swept away by his arrogant father. Her mother isn't with her. She divorced her father and left with only Darcy's sister. Betrayed by the only lover she has ever shared love with, she experiences a cruel breakup. She thinks that no one has ever loved her. But when her father dies, everything changes. First is her reconciliation with her sister. Then, her father put his vast inheritance in trust for his former lover Curt, who is also a wealthy rancher. She is still unwilling to forgive him for his betrayal. But somewhere in her heart, Darcy, who is already exhausted in body and soul, is glad to see him again...?

"Why is he always looking at me like that?" Holly, a librarian, is puzzled by the hot glare of Craig, her new colleague. She thinks a handsome man like Craig is supposed to have no shortage of women. When Holly asks him why, Craig says that although he has lost his memory in a car accident, he has a strong sense of dej? vu with Holly. Holly is almost drawn to his lonely eyes, partly out of pity, but she keeps those feelings close to her heart. Because she, too, has a deep darkness in her heart and a reason why she should not be attracted to any men named Craig.

Caterina, the socialite diva, is visited by Chase Boston, a prestigious aristocrat. He has a reputation as a prodigal playboy and a man of strong luck who wins any bet. He comes to tell Caterina that her brother lost to him in a bet and owed him twenty thousand guineas. Caterina cannot hide her anger at his demand for a huge amount of money that she cannot pay even if she gives up the mansion. Her burning golden-brown eyes set Chase's heart on fire. He makes a request to Caterina's father. He wants Caterina in exchange for waiving the debt.

Johara, who has been brought up in confinement since childhood as the bride of the next king, is suddenly told that her engagement was called off. She thinks she finally has her own freedom. Johara is excited at the prospect of a new life, but her hopes are cruelly dashed. The rightful king to the throne, Azim, who has been missing for more than twenty years, comes back and decides to marry her. The first time they meet, Azim is so cold and indifferent that Johara turns pale. She wants to be free... For the first time in her life, Johara gives in to her impulses and runs away...?

Freya, a ballerina, is about to throw herself into a contractual marriage with a billionaire. A loveless marriage to pay for her mother's medical bills. However, during a party, Freya is snatched away by Benjaman, a French billionaire who secretly has feelings for her. He offers to take Freya hostage to get back the swindled money... When he finds out that her fiance, who does not love her, will not pay, Benjaman offers Freya a contractual marriage on the same terms as her fiance. Can a love bought by money work out in the end...?

On the day of her 17th birthday, Meg Raspberry was told by her teacher, Faust, about the curse placed on her.
Meg is destined to die in one year...!
However, there is a way to lift the curse. If Meg can collect a bottle-full of human tears of joy and create the "seed of life", she could live.
Can Meg bring joy to people and avoid the fate of death?

Hina, who works part-time at an Izakaya, happens upon an old high-school friend he excommunicated named Shinichiro. Shinichiro was Hina's first crush. Hina always loved Shinichiro for his cool, calm, and kind demeanor, but the fear that Shinichiro would find out led Hina to run away from Shinichiro upon their high school graduation. Resigned to his fate of reunion with Shinichiro, Shinichiro surprisingly forgives Hina for running away and proceeds to interact warmly toward Hina. This display of kindness makes your heart flutter! Though he swears in his heart not to run away again, something happens...?!

Igarashi, who spends his days running the teishoku-ya (Japanese food combo restaurant) and tavern he inherited from his father, secretly has a crush on Sora, an apprentice carpenter and regular customer. One day, Sora asks Igarashi to come hang out with him on his day off...! Despite the joy of being asked out, a certain thing in Igarashi's past makes it hard for the day to go in a hoped for direction....? This is a heart-throbbing story of a down-on-his-luck nice guy and a younger puppy-like guy.

Loyd is a swordsman and leader of his clan. As the leader, Loyd removes his eyesore of a team member, the Shadow Wizard, from his ranks. Shortly after the wizard's banishment, however, Loyd's party faces utter defeat due to power imbalance. Loyd, having been reduced to nothing, has hit rock bottom. It's there where the Shadow Wizard he banished, Mizuha, appears. Oh how the tables turn in this magic-filled BL world.

Yuri's a plain Jane who works at a Chinese restaurant in a hotel. She also happens to be infatuated with the hotel owner, Saginuma, who's known as the Hotel King. Convinced that she and Saginuma are worlds apart, she's kept her feelings at bay. That was until her grandfather introduces Saginuma as a prospective partner for marriage?! After the two are introduced, they try dating and grow fond of one another. With a nod of approval to the question "Are you ready to be wrapped in my arms?", the two's newfound adventure in love has officially begun!!

"When I have sex, I get inspired by my partner." Gento, a student at an idol academy, has an inferiority complex about his plain appearance. When his ability to sing is discovered by Aoe, a former model driven from the showbiz world due to scandals, Gento joins his band. However, Aoe possesses the "worst" of talents that allows him to create songs inspired by his sexual partners...!?

"I can't help my body being like this..." Inspector Anjo makes deals with his informant behind closed doors. The price for his information isn't money, but Anjo's body! When Anjo's colleague finds out the truth, prepare for all hell to break loose!

When fierce-looking guy gets some sexy training, their talent as an idol bloom...!? Shun Sahohime has been rejected in auditions many times for his vicious smile. One day, a man reaches out to Shun for his potential and the man is no other than the guy he looks up to, famous idol Kaishi Sakuragasane...!?

At first, I didn't think much of it... I did it once and didn't get caught. It worked the second time, too. Before I knew it, it had become a habit. I know I shouldn't be doing it! That's right. In order to keep my spot at the top, I'm cheating. But we're suddenly given a pop quiz! I panic so much that I go pale, and my homeroom teacher sends me to the nurse. Does he have me figured out...? The top student is cheating! On top of that, the teacher who found me out is actually gay...!! Can a (straight) boy warm up to the guidance of a (gay) p*rverted teacher?! Or will he get addicted to this new, forbidden world?!

Most people in this world are blessed at birth and receive their "Calling" when they come of age. Those who never receive their gift are known as the "Cursed Ones." When Fumi Matsukata turns ten without receiving her Calling, she's about to be abandoned by her family. Instead, however, they decide to keep her around as their servant.

Fumi's younger brother, Itsuki, on the other hand, is born with a powerful Calling, which he uses to torment Fumi incessantly. One day, the Matsukatas receive a proposal of marriage from the prestigious Togo Clan, a long line of clairvoyants. They assumed that the clan's eldest daughter wished to marry their talented son. So how will they react when they find out that the heir Seiji wishes to come take Fumi for his own?! In a world where those without a divine gift are scorned, a girl who's been taught that she's worthless suddenly becomes the wife of a formidable heir. Now that she's escaped her horrible family's clutches, will she find happiness? Will she find love?

Welcome to Ponpo Land, a peaceful place where humans and animals coexist in harmony!

Rookie canine cop Daifuku entered the police force with dreams of taking down baddies alongside Justice, the hero of Ponpo Land. Much to his dismay, however, he's been assigned to the quiet Missing Child Unit instead. When a missing cat girl appears one day, Daifuku hopes it will lead to a bigger case when she says she's run away from home. However, all it leads back to is the girl's father, a new cat in town who seems to need all the help he can get!

The romance between a hotshot rookie cop and a laidback single father has only just begun...

On his first day at his new job, Tsuki Aofuji is immediately smitten with his drop-dead gorgeous trainer, Momoko Kisaragi, and professes his love for her in front of the whole office. Shortly thereafter, Tsuki learns that Momoko is the object of everyone's affection, but is way out of their league... Even so, Tsuki refuses to give up on her.

During his training one day, Momoko leans over Tsuki, brushing her chest on him while standing behind him at his desk. She whispers in his ear, asking him if he really meant what he said. Tsuki tells her he was being serious and wants to get to know her better.

That same day, he stays late to review everything Momoko taught him. Just as he's finishing up, Momoko walks in and brings him something from his favorite coffee shop. As Tsuki is reaffirming his feelings for Momoko, she grabs him and plants a kiss on him, grabs his hands, and thrusts them onto her chest...!

In a town where volcanic ash rains from the sky, Akio Suzu, a 32-year-old man, leads a stagnant life enjoying drinking, smoking, and finding solace in the company of cats rather than people.

Nothing ever happens in his routine life, but he's not willing to change anything or himself. That is until a couple, who are Akio's regular customers, adds a new member to its household?Yutaka, their bubbly nephew from Tokyo.

As Akio tries to remain antisocial, Yutaka disrupts his everyday life and dismantles the walls he has built around himself. Together, the two grown men clumsily start to weave a warm, bittersweet, and platonic story of love.

Shina, a college student, is on the hunt for a casual hookup. He finds a temporary job for a graphic designer without basic life skills named Masaki. Shina works for Masaki as a part-time assistant and tries everything to have sex with him. Despite Shina's relentless efforts to seduce him, clueless Masaki remains uninterested.
As their friends and clients get involved in their sextual steamy playground!

Sixteen years after the great hydroseism, nearly the entire world has sunken beneath the seas... but that won't stop Tatsumiya Minato from following her dream of becoming a high school student at the Enoshima Women's Ocean Academy!

The Tokyo Interstellar Bureau of Immigration: Japan's finest cosmic border patrol team, busting their butts on the daily to keep Planet Earth safe. Ride along with Lein and Ann, two high school girls who kick ass, hunt down aliens, and look dapper while doing it!

Mado Guchimoto is a rapidly-rising name in the world of science-fiction manga, with Tokyo Interstellar Immigration his debut serialization! His work is currently published in Japan's digital manga magazine Comic MeDu.

"I got myself fired in the fall of my 33rd year."
Six years into marriage, Mai Murata is now raising two young children while both she and her husband work full-time. Her colleagues often say she's "living the dream," but in reality she's struggling to handle work on top of doing all the childcare on her own, and it feels like she's constantly apologizing: to her boss, to the daycare center, and on and on. Amidst all this, she happens to try out a virtual flea market app and finds an amazing deal that makes her day... and leaves her chasing that same high again and again until it's all she can think about.
Addiction can happen to anyone, even you. This tale explores one person's struggle to escape that insatiable, unstoppable need and find genuine fulfillment.

"We shouldn't do this, but I can't stop..." Asahi, Kaname's childhood friend and university student, moves in next to Kaname, a salaryman who is suffering from insomnia. Kaname notices that Asahi, who drinks beer for his homecoming party, has grown into a dependable adult. When he thinks that way, he feels the warmth from next to him. He's interested in Asahi's strong arms, and before he knows it, his heart is racing. He drinks too much and his insomnia causes him to fall asleep. On the other hand, Asahi who has feelings for Kaname, notices how defenseless Kaname is. He can't control his lust anymore. They're alone in his room. He kisses him gently and feels hotter and hotter. An emotional love story between childhood friends with ten years age difference!