Fiola, seventeen years old, likes to stay at her room writing novels. And she has a secret identity...she is Riethe Rasteau, author of the best-selling novel "Clash of Angels". When she attends a party at the Palace, she accidentally finds out that the cool and handsome prince is one of the biggest fans of her works. She becomes friends with him, hiding that she is Rasteau. Then one day, Fiola's family gets in a big trouble...she must find the culprit of the serial murder case by herself. Now she needs to use her identity as Rasteau and ask help from the prince! A love comedy with suspense.
Ito, who loves to watch Anime all alone, has a twin sister, Oto, who is an actress known all over Japan. One day, Oto disappears...and Ito has to take her place! Oto is married to a famous actor Manato, and Ito needs to live with him...someone who reminds Ito of her favorite character in the Anime! Soon Ito finds out that their marriage is fake, but Manato seems to have a secret... When Ito falls in love with him, he starts to change...what is his intention? An awkward love story.
After graduating from high school in the United States, Eric finally returns to Japan to see his childhood friend, Nao. It has been 13 years since he left. Nao is growing up and must be beautiful now. Eric has been secretly longs for her. But when he calls at Nao's house, the person who answers the door is a bearded, frowning man who is wearing nothing but a pair of underpants. To Eric's astonishment, he is Nao! Nao is a man! Eric was so young at the time that he thought Nao was a girl and he has been mistaken for such a long time. But same as before, Nao is very kind and Eric still feels that he likes him. Nao suggests to Eric that he stays in his house instead of using hotels during his whole stay in Japan. Eric is happy to stay but in the middle of the night, woken by noises, he finds Nao is taking a male customer and having sex! Eric is so shocked and next morning, he offers Nao a credit card and says, "Just don't have sex with strangers anymore" ...
While hiding out in a dark car for a stake-out, things start to get serious for the sake of the scoop: from kiss to caress to climax... In order to fool our target, we have to play the part of lovers...!?
From award-winning author Fumi Yoshinaga comes a casual romance between two middle-aged men and the many meals they share together. A hard-working middle-aged gay couple in Tokyo come to enjoy the finer moments of life through food. After long days at work, either in the law firm or the hair salon, Shiro and Kenji will always have down time together by the dinner table, where they can discuss their troubles, hash out their feelings and enjoy delicately prepared home cooked meals!
Yoh Enatsu lived a life of despair working in a toxic environment. He was saved by Yuki, a stage actor with a loose sense of virtue. Yoh ends up having sex with Yuki during a bus tour held for the fans, but finds himself drowning in guilt. To set things right, Yoh decides to distance himself from Yuki, but when he comes home from work, he finds Yuki waiting for him in front of his apartment! On top of that, they have sex for the second time, and even end up living together...!!
I know I shouldn't be falling in love, but I just can't help it.
Chikako, who had dreamt of going on a luxurious world cruise since she was a child, finally makes her dream come true. During her trip she is rescued from an accident by Masato, the CEO of the cruise company. She ends up staying in his suite and getting taken care of. Masato is the perfect gentleman, teaching her how to dance and showing her kindness, and Chikako's heart can't help but be drawn to him. However, out of the blue, he says, "I'd like to make a business transaction with you."
"I'm carving through your insides." Lilac is a knight who suddenly appeared before Princess Iris, a girl imprisoned in a tower who was feared to be a witch. He stated that he came to protect her, and without hesitation, touched the princess, who had never been close to anyone before. Iris gradually grew to trust him. When she was about to be assassinated through a plan created by her stepmother, but she was saved at the last moment by Lilac, who helped her escape. As Lilac embraced her, Iris first realized her feelings of love. "Please show me you at your climax," he murmured into her ear. This is a historical love story between a princess and a knight with one eye!
"If you look away, I'll kiss you." Her first love and the man she hasn't seen in seven years is the next CEO who's famous within the company!
Maiko reunites with her childhood friend Kyouichi, the son of the CEO of the major cosmetics company she had gotten her dream job in. Kyo was Maiko's first love, but seven years ago, he left to go overseas and they had been out of contact ever since then. Maiko was hurt, thinking that her love was unrequited, but after they reunite, Kyo acts just like her boyfriend! He's a possessive sweet-talker with kisses that enthrall her. What is Maiko to do?
The one-eighty-degree transformation of an uncool, unassuming guy!
Suzu grew up amidst hardships because of her mother being deceived by terrible men all the time, so she only wants one thing now: to marry into money! Using her job at a tax accounting office as a pretext, she checks out handsome, rich men and uses her prettiness to get close to her targets. But one day, the morning after one such man rejects her, she wakes up next to Jogasaki, her unassuming superior at work... and they're naked! "Did you like my taste?" Suzu, who is inexperienced in bed despite looking like a man-eater, unwittingly gave her virginity to Jogasaki, and now he's relentlessly pursuing her! She decides to keep him as an in-betweener until she finds a better man, but destiny has other plans...
"Let me touch you even deeper." His sweet whispers make my heart race... I want to marry him, even though I've decided to know my place in this world and lead a steady life...!
"I can't live without your love!" Theodore is a knight by day, but a male prostitute by night. However, he's hiding a deep dark secret. Can his highest paying client, Master Arlo, finally confess his love to his favorite Theocat? Meow.
Artificial insemination, and if that doesn't work, then in vitro... It was the start of my infertility treatment, which I thought would be over in a snap. But, it ended up being a unbelievable swamp...!
I'm having my first time with my boyfriend but... he is possessed?! Even though I didn't want my first time to happen like this, I can't stop cumming again and again!
My brain won't work because of his hot and gentle tongue on me! Just when I was happy to have found a dependable boyfriend, I find him in the class I've been assigned to... No way, I can't believe that he's my student!
After a fateful encounter in the station platform, Botan, an innocent high school lady falls in love with Koganei, the handsome station attendant who helped her. Koganei was a man adored by everyone in the station since he is very polite and kind. It is not enough for Botan to just only looking at him, so she decided to make her first love confession ever! But, it seems like the Koganei she likes has another face... Be careful, Botan! Don't get fooled by his appearance!
"I decided a long time ago that I would tell you once we turned 18." "Marry me."
The day before high-school senior Nino turns 18, her handsome and extremely popular childhood friend, Ichi, proposes to her. Practically raised together as siblings, she can't believe his feelings and turns him down. He quickly counters with, "Let's do an experiment to see if we can be in a relationship or not"...?!
From then on, he hugs and dotes on Nino no matter where they are, and schemes on how to get her all to himself.
"Can you be mine and mine alone already?" But things aren't as simple as he hoped. When you're head over heels for your longest and closest friend, even the sweetest of love has a lot on the line!
IT TAKES TWO Shinya Sugiki, the dashing lord of Standard Ballroom, and Shinya Suzuki, passionate king of Latin Dance: The two share more than just a first name and a love of the sport. They each want to become champion of the 10-Dance Competition, which means they'll need to learn the other's specialty dances, and who better to learn from than the best? But old rivalries die hard, and things get complicated even further when they realize there might be more between them than an uneasy partnership...
Princess Meets... Manga Artist?! Ever since their father died, Ichiro Kuga has struggled to support his two younger siblings on nothing but a small inheritance and his passion for drawing manga. But it's becoming harder to keep up with his growing responsibilities and deadlines, especially after his last two assistants quit to follow their dreams. Just as he's nearing his breaking point, the beautiful and scarily competent Shiori Goshiki applies to become his new assistant. But there's something almost otherworldly about Goshiki, and soon Kuga finds his reality turned upside down when she suddenly declares them engaged to marry!
Erina loves cats more than anything, even though she looks like the haughty-princess type who could have any guy she wants. But even with his cat-like name, she can't stand her aloof classmate, Nekoyama-kun. But when she rescues a hurt kitty in her yard and gives it a perfect, snuggly kiss...she suddenly finds a very human Nekoyama-kun in her room? What gives?!
Nico Sorano is in the dictionary under "free-spirited"...which makes her an instant celebrity at her art university. But one professor, the career making-or-breaking Kageiwa-sensei, has only a limited tolerance for her aggressively good-natured optimism. Unsurprisingly, Nico isn't fazed...it just means she's going to have to make her own way to stardom, with the help of her friend Mitsuki and the inscrutable, notorious Soichiro Togo. No matter what, it'll be an interesting college debut!
Akari Sayo works at a TV station, and was on the job when she just happened to see her boyfriend-who just happened to be cheating on her. Before she can resolve anything, she's asked to manage a documentary about a musician, Chizuru Kobuchi...but when he tries to shut her out, she barges in, determined to do her job right! But moments later, when he learns her name...he asks her to be his lover? Akari's having a long day, and it looks like it isn't over yet!
"Farewell, my last and final lover." Naoki is forty years old, single, male, and a temp worker. But in the world of VR, he takes on the form of a lovely young girl. There, he meets his first love- the cheerful and beautiful Honami. Real life, for Naoki, was a failure. The VR world where he escapes to is coming to an end, too. But in those final moments, he finds her...
Yukinojo doesn't know his past, but he knows his future-a marriage to Asahi, heir to an apple farm in Aomori. But what should have been a quiet, pastoral life is interrupted one snowy day...and what should have laid dormant was awoken by his naive hands...
JAPAN'S "QUEEN OF HORROR MANGA" RETURNS! The six hair-raising stories selected for this collection feature an array of unnerving characters and scenarios brought to life in Inuki's signature art style, in the tradition of Junji Ito, Kazuo Umezu, Shintaro Kago, and Junko Mizuno.
Fifteen years ago, indiscriminate supernatural attacks rocked Japan-prompting the government to create the T actical R aveling Unit in the First Counter-Psychotrauma Division of the Special Measures Agency...or TR1M , for short. Their purpose? To deal with the monstrous manifestations called the Unraveled. And they're good, too... so when TR1M agent, Raveler Second Class Nika Ago, is shipped to a far-off backwater, she knows her poor performance is to blame...but what she doesn't expect is to find a hotbed of Unraveled activity, and a boy with a secret who just might be her way back into TR1M's good graces!
A boy with a talent for machines and a the mysterious girl whose wings he's fixed will take you past the ordinary. In the tradition of the high-flying, resonant adventure stories of Studio Ghibli comes a gorgeous tale about the longing of young hearts for adventure and friendship! Young Theo works as a mechanic, putting his knack for machines to use in the industrialized city where he lives. But when he finds an injured, amnesiac girl with wings, his life changes forever. Her name is Mia, and although Theo's talents make quick work of repairing her injured wing, their quest to find her home will take them beyond the clouds and further than they would ever have imagined.
SURVIVE, THEY SAID. HAVE HOPE, THEY SAID. The world is no longer what it used to be. Shojo-ferocious, ape-like creatures who feed on humans-roam the land, and anyone who's bitten becomes infected with the same mysterious virus. Humanity has resisted by building aerial cities and forming special units called Guards to fight back. Among them, a young man with a blank stare battles without regard for his life-Minami. People call him a messiah, but their only hope has a constant death wish and defends them day in and day out simply because he still breathes... A dark post-apocalyptic fantasy from the creator of Devils' Line, Ryo Hanada!
One year after losing her leg, 16-year-old Rin is tired-tired of the painful physical therapy, tired of being treated differently, and tired of her stupid, heavy, awkward prosthetic leg. All that changes when she encounters the Blade Runners, a group of one-legged athletes who run with "blades"-carbon fiber prosthetics specialized for competitive running-made by their gifted prosthetist, Kazami. The blades are light, flexible, and formidably difficult to control-Rin can barely walk with one, much less sprint. But as she tumbles to the ground again and again, she rediscovers many of the things that she'd forgotten, and finds a new goal: to compete in the Paralympics.
At seven years old, Zen's parents, sister, and his own left leg were swallowed by the mysterious gloved entity only known as Shake Hand. And Zen's not the only one-in the seven years after, these "gloved hand" incidents have only increased, and others have lost families and limbs, too. But Zen is powerless to do anything about it...until the fateful night his eyes are opened and he once again comes face to face with the mysterious, murderous Shake Hand-and the artisan syndicate sworn to stop him, known as Bootsleg! An oversized, action-packed new series from the author of Yozakura Quartet!
It's the year 2038, but more importantly, it's summer. A little boy named Yuma is obsessed with the impending return of the Arville Comet. Then, one day, he sneaks onto the roof of an apartment building and finds something even more amazing-something not from this world. Now Yuma and his friends, and his hovering autopet Nanako, must work together to uncover a secret that's slumbered in the Earth for years, as dawn breaks over a new era for him and for humanity... Entire story in a single volume.
Shizuka Yamauchi, 25, housekeeper. Makiko Mitarai, 46, amateur model and perfect housewife. Though strangers on the outside, the two share a past-one Shizuka feels she needs to set right, to bring her mother justice. But Makiko has secrets of her own, and Shizuka will need to tread carefully if she's to get to the bottom of it all without getting burned.
Cardcaptor Sakura is one of the all-time classics of the magical girl genre, and the Collector's Edition will be the definitive version of the story, for both long-time fans and readers new to the story. The adventures of the plucky Sakura Kinomoto are as adorably thrilling as ever, as she tracks down the magical Clow Cards and plunges headlong into a world of sorcery beyond anything she could've imagined.
Guided by the Key of Dreams, Sakura embarks on a new adventure! It is spring, with cherry trees in full blossom, and Sakura is just entering middle school. Her beloved Syaoran has returned from Hong Kong, and life couldn't be better. But when she awakens from a strange dream to find her Sakura Cards powerless, how can she protect Tomoeda from disaster?! With over 15 million copies in print in Japan alone, plus translations in over a dozen languages, the original Cardcaptor Sakura is an international phenomenon you can't miss! And now, the long-awaited new chapter begins!
Sahoko had lots of friends in high school, so there's no shortage of people to catch up with at her reunion. But the one face she wants to see is missing: that of Aoi Koshiba, her classmate and first love. A star of the basketball team, Aoi caught Sahoko's eye as an easy way to score social points. But when Aoi quits the team, an unexpected kiss pulls Sahoko closer to her than she intended to be. With a difficult home situation, Aoi is in need of more than just a cynical social climber. She needs a true friend, and something more...
If you've never experienced this unique, cute sci-fi romance about what it means to be human, now's your chance! One of the biggest hits from CLAMP, creators of xxxHOLiC and Magic Knight Rayearth, returns in a definitive, hardcover premium collector's edition, featuring a large size, premium paper, color pages, and more. After moving from the countryside into the big city, poor college student Hideki Motosuwa finds himself down on his luck. All he wants is a good job, a girlfriend, and his very own "persocom" - the latest and greatest in humanoid computer technology. Hideki's luck changes one night when he finds Chi - an adorable, but seemingly broken, persocom thrown out in a pile of trash. After taking her home, Hideki discovers that Chi is more responsibility than he expected - and that there's much more to his cute new persocom than meets the eye.