Younger kids are often making promises to marry each other, but what happens when one of them takes it seriously? Yuka mistakes a dismissive comment from Ryo that they're meant to be and holds him to it, 10 years later! Ryo is too kind to tell her that was all just childish play, but that just makes things more difficult. Get ready for a series filled with wacky cover-ups and failed attempts to set the record straight!
Insecurity. Fear of Rejection. Inadequacy. Falling in love as an adult is hard... but falling in love with someone of the same sex and worrying about "reading the signs wrong" is something else entirely. Join two girls as they tread the uncertain waters of their own emotional insecurities and begging the question, "why does love do this to me?"
"Yuriyon" - A compilation of four-page yuri stories from the creator of "Why Does Love Do This To Me?". Enjoy these wonderfully sweet stories between women in the workplace. This is Ayano Ayano's first ever doujinshi and holds a special place in their heart.
A quirky 18+ Boys Love manga about two very different boys with a shared love for the same popular idol somehow fall in love themselves.
Thirty-year-old manicurist Toshi Agawa is a devoted fan of the idol group FLAT. For the first time in two years, he's finally going to see them live, together with his new friend "Kazusa," a fellow fan he met online who managed to snag them tickets to the upcoming concert. It's the perfect match - not only does Kazusa share the same intense love for FLAT, but they both stan the same idol! However, when Toshi arrives, the man waiting to meet him looks less like a fan and more like a yakuza thug! Will he still survive the night and have fun?
Two youths-Jin and Gao-lead a seemingly placid existence in the Japanese countryside along with their friends...but in fact they are holy warriors on the frontlines of the battle against armageddon. The coming of the nigh-unstoppable embodiments of catastrophe known as "Night" has imperiled the entire human race, and only Jin and Gao's ancient ability to call on the power of the gods through dance can stem the tide of destruction.
In a galaxy dominated by wrestling, Intergalatic Wrestling Extreme (I.W.E.) reigns supreme!
Visionary Owner I.B. Skeamon has shaken the universe by merging all of the top rivals, creating a stage where legendary wrestlers clash. With higher stakes, a new challenge system emerges, igniting a quest to unite all five championship belts. The grand prize? The title of "THE ULTIMATE WARRIOR".
Does young contender Mazi Bullox have what it takes to rumble himself into wrestling supremacy?
In his second year at his job, Haru Amakawa is transferred to a different office. On his first day there, he meets Seiji Nakahara, an older, friendly, and seemingly mature colleague. Upon their encounter, Amakawa, who has never been strongly moved by anything or anyone, experiences strong emotions for the first time. He attempts to get closer to Nakahara, but he is met with a kiss and an invitation to fool around... A cute romance featuring two characters truly falling in love for the first time!
My pet dog, Luka, ate these "Humanizing Dog Biscuits" that I got on the way home from work. Just as the name implies, Luka turned into a human, and a handsome older silver fox at that-just my type!
On top of that, Luka is aroused around me and barely able to hold himself back with me every night...
After coming home drunk from a night out with my boss, Luka, enraged by another man holding his "possession," unleashes his suppressed feelings on me.
Only the Offering clan can save the Demon God clan. In a mountain village once ruled by beings called Demon Gods, old beliefs still endure.
199x. After losing her parents in a car accident, the protagonist is left with no one. A middle-aged man approaches her, reaching for her hand, but a tall figure steps between them.
"Good evening."
Nakiri Kyosuke, head priest of a remote mountain village, gently calms the girl's shaken heart and take her in.
Yet every night, Nakiri visits her room. Demonic horns rise from his forehead.
He never touches her. He only leaves his seed behind.
She wonders whether to open her eyes. Why does he come to her like this? Why does he take on that form? Before she can speak, he notices her.
"You're awake, aren't you?"
■ Onigami Village The Demon Gods founded this place long ago. Their worship remains, and those believed to carry their blood are honored as guardians. But at some point, the ancient custom of offering human sacrifices disappeared.
A story of determination and grit: a young basketball player willing to do whatever it takes to get back on track.
Demian Kawai has been devoting himself to basketball in Japan with the goal of becoming the top scorer in the world's top professional league, the NBO. However, this promising young player was struck by the tragedy of the yips, a condition that causes his arms to stiffen up whenever he approaches the goal. Can he persevere and realize his dream?
Fumi and Higashi are coworkers and boyfriends. They celebrate their one year anniversary, but Fumi's overcome with feelings of doubt regarding their relationship.
This is the official compilation of the original four-part series that explores the relationship of Fumi and Higashi and their experiences of being asexual/demisexual.
Akira is a popular novelist with amnesia. The man who has been caring for him since he woke up in the hospital, Yukiya, is not actually his younger brother at all...?! On top of that, ever since the accident, Akira has been having vivid dreams of him and Yukiya doing far more than just kissing. What does it all mean? Why is Yukiya really by his side?
As Akira's suspicions grow, he begins investigating their relationship. Eventually, Yukiya reveals the truth to him: "The first one to lie was you, Akira."
Mia Takanashi, heiress to the famed Takanashi Group, has had the world at her feet since birth. With the future of the company to think about, deciding on a marriage partner early would have its advantages. However, just as Mia set her heart on one of several charming suitors, amnesia from a freak car accident sets her back to square one! Four wildly different boys appear before her claiming to be her intended fiance, but which of one of them did Mia ultimately choose? She may just have to fall in love all over again to find out!
From her entrance exam days to her college years, and even when she was job hunting, Hana Kanazawa's mother has decided everything for her. Even as an adult in the present day, she continues to act as the "good girl" her mother raised. Hana's finally started living on her own near her parents' house, but her mother keeps interfering as usual and forces her to wear a fancy kimono to her best friend's wedding. For the kimono fitting, Hana drops by a barber shop, run by the unsociable Shinichirou and the effeminate Maria. Her heart races as she gets her hair and makeup done by these two handsome men. Hana discovers her first love while imprisoned by her mother's values...!!
One elf sets out on a journey to be ravished by orcs, only to find the one orc who won't do it! Can these two reconcile their differences, or will too many obstacles get in their way? A story about how opposites attract and overcoming boundaries.
In a distant corner of the Laniakea Kingdom, humans live alongside powerful beings with strange tails known as dragonfolk. A girl named Jio, whose father has forbidden her from leaving the remote island where they live, yearns to escape the confines of this quiet countryside and explore the world. Everything changes in the moment when Jio meets the mysterious Nereid, who claims to have lost all his memories. The revelations keep coming, as Jio realizes that her father's kept her hidden because the whole world is hunting her, setting Jio and Nereid on a path to find the world's most intrepid explorer, Yuri Holst. Could this living legend be the solution to Jio's problems? Strange lands and uncharted waters await... Let the grand adventure begin!
Wakaba Kayano is a 20-year-old college student who was too busy studying in high school to experience the quintessential personal milestones of her teenage years, like going on an afterschool date. In a moment of desperation, she goes out on Halloween in her old high school uniform in an effort to take back some of those heart-fluttering experiences she never had, and in doing encounters Fumito, a boy clad in the quintessential high school boy uniform. Whisked away on the date of her dreams, she panics when forced to reveal her true age-only to find out that Fumito is in college, too!
A shoujo fantasy that brings readers into the magical world of nail art."I'm going to become this world's first decorated nail artist!"In a foreign land where nail polish acts as a magical conduit, Saara aspires to create pretty and powerful decorated nail art! Unfortunately for Saara, she lacks both the magical ability ad the know-how to paint anything other than useless party tricks. Even her best customer, Rocco - a beautiful wizard with a mean streak (and an even meaner apprentice) - can barely summon a spark from the cutesy nails Saara creates for him!Rather than be discouraged, Saara determines to improve her abilities and surpass even her benefactor, the grouchy goblin Master Reed! But as a woefully average, utterly unexceptional protagonist, Saara has a long way to go -and a lot of nails to paint - before she'll ever stand a chance at greatness.For now, she's just an average girl working as a below-average nail artist in a fantasy world!
An exciting full-color manga where mystery meets mathematics! Join a young detective and a set of adventurers as they crack codes, chase thieves, and solve real math challenges using logic and bravery.Join master detective Rock Yodogawa, his fearless partner June, and their companions-Liu, Mutsuki, and eccentric Professor Hex-in two back-to-back manga adventures bursting with mystery, danger, and brain-teasing challenges. From chasing the elusive Phantom Thief Kubrick to navigating the perilous Serpent River and breaking ancient curses, every twist demands sharp thinking and essential math skills. Filled with humor, logic, and a sense of inquiry, Math Adventures for Grades 6-7 combines exciting storytelling with educational learning. Readers will gain math confidence and have fun doing it-because in this world, math isn't just a subject, it's the secret to every mystery!Translation provided by Tokyo Otaku Mode (TOM) and David Bove.
A thrilling, full-color science manga that blends time-travel adventure with real facts about dinosaurs! Follow curious kids and a space explorer named Stella as they journey back in time through the Cretaceous period to uncover the world of dinosaurs. This book is guided by expert science consultants and packed with dino-sized fun.
When a mysterious stone falls from the sky, Riku is swept into a wild, time-traveling adventure with Stella, an alien explorer, and a crew of his classmates. Armed with a magical Quest Book, they travel back to the age of dinosaurs-diving deep into prehistoric oceans, encountering towering sauropods, and even hatching a dinosaur egg! With real science woven into every chapter and sidebars that explain the fascinating world of paleontology, Dinosaur Adventures is both an edge-of-your-seat manga journey and a crash course in dinosaur discovery.
Translation provided by Tokyo Otaku Mode (TOM) and David Bove.
A dynamic, full-color manga that brings the Cold War era and modern history to life! Dive into the global tensions, pivotal events, and influential figures that shaped the world during and after the Cold War, all through engaging storytelling and vivid illustrations.
Explore the twists and turns of global history in this action-packed manga that takes readers from the aftermath of World War II through the Cold War-and beyond. Follow the rise of superpowers, the nuclear arms race, the fall of the Berlin Wall, and the shifting world order that followed the Soviet Union's collapse. This vivid historical adventure weaves together dramatic storytelling with real-world context, helping readers understand the forces that continue to shape international relations today. This book also includes rich nonfiction content featuring real photographs, historical timelines, political maps, and key facts that connect manga moments to actual events. It's the perfect blend of compelling narrative and educational depth-ideal for curious minds and classroom use alike.
Translation provided by Tokyo Otaku Mode (TOM) and David Bove.
A routine call regarding a burglary at an empty mansion leads cocky young police detective Jin Saeki to a gruesome and shocking discovery. The corpses of 13 children, along with the presence of a strange symbol, spur a manhunt for Juzo Haikawa, the mysterious absentee owner of the house. So begins an investigation (and an obsession) that will take Jin all over Japan and into the darkest recesses of both the past and the human soul.
Sugar and spice, and everything nice-that may be what girls are made of, but Amu Hinamori is so much cooler, especially now that she's left behind her days at Seiyo Elementary and became a middle schooler! After transferring to Arcana Academy on a special assignment, her role as the Joker Guardian is to intervene in a crisis that is causing students to lose hope and confidence in themselves. But she has another, more important secret mission: to solve the mystery of the all-powerful, mysterious Arcana Jewels.
This spicy BL manga pairs protagonist Hinata with his unrequited love's younger brother, Toki. In bridging the gap between childhood and adult friendships, Hinata and Toki investigate what it means to be "grown up", struggling to reconcile how we see ourselves with how we want to be seen by others: in Toki's case, as a romantic prospect for Hinata!When Hinata's best friend, Makoto-with whom he's been in unrequited love for years-moves in with his girlfriend, Hinata is heartbroken... That is, until Makoto's younger brother, Toki-who may or may not be harboring some unrequited feelings of his own-suddenly decides to move in with Hinata!
Toki is like a little brother to Hinata! So when Toki rolls over in his sleep and starts kissing him, Hinata assumes it's just a fluke. Toki must have been dreaming about somebody else, right? It's not like Toki is totally in love with Hinata and desperately jealous of his feelings for Makoto... right?
And what if it is...? Are Hinata's growing feelings for Toki just a bandaid for his broken heart? A replacement for Makoto? Or could there be real feelings and a real future between Hinata and his best friend's brother?Content warnings: explicit sexual content, intended for readers 18 years of age and over.
Clarice's younger sister is her whole world. In a world of monsters, born into a noble family that's gone broke, there's nothing Clarice wouldn't do for her. So when she gets sick, and there's only one way to save her, Clarice doesn't blink! She agrees to an arranged marriage with the Dark Knight, a ferocious warrior who goes everywhere in magical armor-even their wedding! Afterward, Clarice is ready to consummate the marriage and charm her new spouse into paying to save her sister's life. There's just one problem: The Dark Knight won't let her into the bedroom! And Clarice finally finds out why...she's secretly a woman! With female knights forbidden, the Knight seriously lacking in social graces, a household full of servants scared out of their wits, and monster fights breaking out constantly, Clarice realizes that this wedding of convenience is going to be more inconvenient than she bargained for!
Rio secretly has feelings for his adoptive father, Yuji. One day, Yuji catches Rio masturbating! Yuji doesn't know how to interact with Rio now that he's all grown up, and Rio's feelings for Yuji grow every day. Where will this awkwardness between them lead? While trying to keep his current relationship with Yuji, will Rio be able to hold back from going after the defenseless Yuji?! A serious high school student and adoptive father BL story!
Teenage Sunny, a nonverbal shut-in (or hikikomori) dealing with the death of his older sister, leaves the house for the first time in years when his old friend Kel appears suddenly on his doorstep. At the same time, Sunny's dream-world alter ego Omori embarks on a quest with Kel and their friends Aubrey and Hero to search for Basil, a missing member of their group. Together the party must navigate the perils of this strange world, as well as their complicated feelings and repressed memories, to move forward and find what they've lost...!
Our story is set in the business center of the afterlife. Humans reborn as Angels and Demons get caught between their present and past in this love story.
"So I died while having sex. What of it?" A murderous love between an Angel and Demon!
Cause of death: a one-night stand! That is the history shared between the Demon Kuroishi and Angel Hoshiuchi, coworkers at the same company in their past life.
"You're really cute in bed!" In contrast to the humming Hoshiuchi, Kuroishi only feels resentment, feeling as though he had been used as a replacement for Hoshiuchi's girlfriend...
This bewitching Angel and gullible Demon enter into a love-hate relationship.
"A Waltz with a Gentle Incubus"
An Angel who hates Demons, Arima, is ordered to help out the caretaker of a botanical garden, Saeki, who happens to be...an incubus?!
Learning about the tragic death of Saeki, whose face is scarred, Arima decides to help soothe the desires of Saeki, who has entered into heat...
This is the true love story of a serious and uptight Angel falling in love with a faint-hearted Demon.
Dessert-lover Mayu Sugino is a chubby office worker in a secret relationship with coworker Ryo Fujii, who also loves sweets. Since she has to wear a bikini in the upcoming company trip, Ryo suggests an exercise plan called "Sexercise" that involves lots of sex! Kissing! Doggy Style! Cowgirl! The result is...?
After the third anniversary of his parents' death, Sogo Tsushima was crying on the train on his way home.
There, a handsome young guy, Yobu Kouno, appeared and offered him a handkerchief with a friendly smile.
After spending the night together, he confessed to Sogo that he had fallen in love at first sight with the way he cried.
Sogo is surprised and feel very perplexed by his confession, but then he happened to discover that a large sum of money was hidden in Kouno's bag and...?
Kazunari Sakamoto works as a props staff at the TV station. One sweaty day, the famous actor Rei Toyokawa pulls Kazunari aside, only to tell him that seeing his nipples made him hard. Shocked and confused, Kazunari makes a run for it. But he eventually falls for Rei's earnest and passionate love, as well as his strange obsession with his nipples. "To think that I could come with my nipples as a guy, it's embarrassing." Behold the scandalous love between a sexy actor and a hard-working props staff!
In order to be closer to her university, Haruka moves into her brother's place, but her simple life is shattered when her brother's friend, Iori Tsuga, appears!
After seeing him wear a shirt already loose enough to show off his chest and being forced to see his nipples, Haruka dubs him the "Lewd Beast" in her mind.
After encountering Iori straight out of the bath prancing around in nothing but his underwear, Haruka declares, "Today I'll finally tell my brother how much I hate this guy!"
But just after she steels herself to finally admit the truth to her brother, Iori boldly approaches her and she can't help but get caught up in the moment...!
After her divorced parents remarry, Yui returns to her hometown for the first time in eight years. She has not seen her older brother, Hayato, during that time, so she is amazed to see how popular and grown up he has become. She also bumps into her childhood friend, Ritsu, who she remembers as a crybaby, and almost doesn't recognize him. Now living with her brother again, she can't help but notice her heart fluttering with each interaction. Does this mean she might like him?! Knowing how taboo these thoughts are, Ritsu suggests he and Yui date as a way to nip her feelings for Hayato in the bud. Yet this family tree may not actually be as simple as it seems... Includes a special bonus chapter of Those Not-So-Sweet Boys!
Mahoro Haruta is a manga artist whose first series became a huge bestseller. Her publisher expects her sophomore effort to be even better. There's just one problem: Mahoro has no idea what to draw next, because she plagiarized the story that skyrocketed her to stardom from a high school classmate named Yukishima, who shared a few precious months with Mahoro in the school's manga club before passing away and leaving her his notebook. When, after a strange encounter, Mahoro wakes up ten years in the past-around the time of her first meeting with Yukishima-she realizes this could be her chance to redeem herself, erase her regrets, and maybe even save Yukishima's life...
Chi and her human family have moved to Paris but, even before the boxes are unpacked, they relocate to suburbs just so Chi can still venture outdoors! New city, new home, new adventures!
"This is just a dream... But I'm fine with it being a dream if it means I'm doing this with him..."
Aika Ichinose worries daily about her relationship with her husband. One day, her friend invites her to take cooking classes together, and there before her eyes is Souya Kuga, her first love from when she was in middle school. When Souya unexpectedly asks Aika to work with him, her feelings for him begin to resurface from the depths of her memory.
Aika tries to hide the memories of Souya being her first love as they interact, but day by day, she loses more faith in her husband. Unable to suppress her feelings, she begins dreaming of sex with Souya...
"I shouldn't... I'm married... But..."
Yet as Souya whispers sweet nothings to Aika in her dreams, she falls further under his spell...!
"You're so wet... I'm putting it now, Aika."
A deep romance about a married woman in search of true love!
After losing her father, the king of Hillvalley, Princess Stella is thrown into the middle of a succession crisis. Her stepsister Illusia wastes no time in trying to assassinate Stella and seize the throne, but all her attempts mysteriously go awry. Little does anyone know that the young princess has a hidden protector...in the most unlikely of places!
Originally shared on social media as a pioneering entry in the "old man yaoi" genre, this is a heartfelt story of two lives that continue to find their way back to each other.
After transferring to a new high school under difficult circumstances, Hisaki meets Akito, a bright and sociable boy who will one day become his partner. Where Akito is warm and open, Hisaki is withdrawn and weighed down by his past. Though Hisaki resolves time and again to cut ties, fate brings them back together at key moments throughout their lives.
Now, after decades of distance, reunion, and quiet longing, the two have finally found a place to rest-together. After thirty years, their connection is far too deep to be called a beginning.