Masato Kawamura, a beauty equipment salesman, is a gay man who has no luck with men, choosing them based on their faces and getting rejected all the time. One day, he met his younger childhood friend, Yui Shinohara, again after 9 years. As His face was Masato's type, he suddenly confessed his feelings and was crushed. Since then, whenever Masato broke his heart, he came to Yui's place to complain, drink, get involved, and relieve his sorrow. And one day, Yui kissed Masato, when he was heartbroken and frustrated as usual?!
Chivalrous and caring of his friends, Souta Mizoguchi is the president of a small systems company. On the face of a certain crisis, he has no choice but to enter into a "slave contract" - his body in exchange for financial support by Tatsuya Washinomiya, a business partner and the young president of a large corporation. Despite being significantly younger, Washinomiya wields sharp wit and exudes a sadistic, egocentric aura. While Mizoguchi has always felt distaste toward him, for the sake of his friends, he accepts this "deal"... In the hotel shower room, long fingers trail over his body and tease his behind... Overwhelmed by h*miliation and foreign sensations, what fate awaits Mizoguchi..!?
"Are you still playing that game...?" Harumi juggles housework and caring for her 8-month-old daughter, Miyu, while her husband, Takashi, spends all his free time glued to his games. Insensitive to Harumi's struggles, he brushes off her concerns. "You're sick? Don't give it to me. I have to go to work, you know." When Takashi prioritizes his game over her declining health, Harumi reaches her breaking point. Though he loves their daughter, he remains oblivious to the effort it takes to raise her. Frustrated and with nowhere else to turn, Harumi confides in a friend, who recommends a "legendary babysitter" with a reputation for solving even the most complicated problems mothers face. On a whim, Harumi hires him, only to be completely taken aback when he arrives. He's nothing like what she imagined.
Minami Kishimoto, a new employee, admires her glittering training officer, Ms. Yumi Yagi when she first meets her. Ms. Yagi is a senior employee who is seemingly good at her job and therefore untouchable. Plus, she's as mean as an ogre when it comes to others not following the rules. When it comes to her, however, she can do no wrong in her own eyes. What's worse is her catchphrase: "I'm allowed, because I'm special." Minami, hang in there!
Reiko has been frustrated. Nanami is bragging about her new boyfriend again today. She doesn't work as hard, she doesn't take anything seriously. Reiko can't help but focus on all the things wrong with Nanami... so why is she able to get things like love? Finally, Reiko hits a breaking point when she learns that Nanami is dieting to try and get someone else to like her. Reiko starts to become obsessed with supplements. The only thing on her mind is being slimmer than anyone around, especially Nanami. What will come from this new shocking obsession of hers?!
Minato Seno's high school life had just begun when his homeroom teacher requested his help with Nekozane, the cat-like chronic napper who sits next to him in class. Timid and socially anxious, Minato has never talked to her or even seen her face. But when he finally musters up the courage to wake Nekozane, she unexpectedly hugs him on the spot! Thus begins a sweet tale of two teens awkwardly stumbling into a new friendship, unaware that their feelings are slowly turning into something more! (C)Akinoko/SQUARE ENIX
"Give yourself over to me... I'll teach you how to forget the things you don't like." While working part-time in violation of school rules, Aki meets Masami, a piano instructor with whom he soon starts to take lessons.
Aki begins to depend on Masami, who seems gentle, kind, and accepting of him as he is.
One night, after an argument with his father which results in a beating, Aki flees home and runs to none other than Masami.
"I'm the only one who can understand your feelings, and I'm the only one who can comfort you," Masami tells him, drugging him and taking the free will from his body, stealing his innocence, and bringing him to climax.
Is this who Masami really is? Aki is scared and doesn't want to believe the truth... but also can't leave him. A love addiction story between a delinquent high school student and the piano teacher who shows his true self...
Elizabeth has been called the daughter of the fallen since the disappearance of her father, the patriarch of her family. But what's this?! In order to restore her family's fortunes, she takes over her father's detective agency! She assigns Will, her father's butler, to be her assistant detective, and she now calls herself the Lady Detective, who solves every case with elegance! Now, Elizabeth, the Lady Detective, and Will, the detective assistant, are ready to solve all kinds of cases in the capital city! Love and lust lurk behind every incident... Now begins an exquisite mystery with our key detectives!
A collection of stories about first loves. Saki is a shy and socially awkward virgin who dreams of finding her prince charming. The only person who has ever fit her idealized image is her little brother, Ryo! Frustrated by his sister's wild fantasies, Ryo introduces her to his handsome friend. However, a love triangle soon ensues!
A one-sided love is like a train running underground, always hidden. Nozomi followed her crush, Shusuke, to a university in Tokyo, hoping to get closer to him. When he gets a girlfriend, she decides to stay on the sidelines and keep her feelings hidden. However, her quiet campus life is turned upside down when Atsushi, a handsome upperclassman, sets his sights on her.
Saito is the secretary for Aizawa, the CEO. Aizawa is a capable man, but he's a womanizer. In order to keep him on track, Saito seduces the new receptionist, Minami. But Minami's pure feelings have him on the verge of falling for her?!
WARNING: This book includes themes of suicide and self-harm. Reader discretion is advised. An author living in Okinawa has been creating manga as a hobby, illustrating their experiences with illness and life in the hospital. One day, through a twist of fate, they decided to self-publish both an Okinawan dialect version and an English version of their manga! This is the English translation of a manga based on the real-life experiences of an author who struggles with dissociative disorder, a mental health condition
Those words from Julius, her first love, traumatized Diana and turned her into a shut-in who stayed at her noble parents' manor out in the countryside.
She became an artisan known as the Witch of Roemer, spending her days making the magic tools she was excellent at creating.
One day, Diana returned to the capital city to attend a ball and ran into Julius again.
As she tried to forget her fleeting feelings of love for him, her overprotective brother created a "Man Repellent Ring" that would drive back any annoying bugs (men) who got near Diana... But it started shocking Julius!
"I want to make you mine." A private lesson in love with the perfect, handsome CEO.
Kotone has a hard time standing in front of crowds due to a past traumatic event, but a talented and handsome CEO recognizes her abilities and invites her out to dinner. Captivated by the kind smile of the president, who is famous for never smiling, Kotone drinks too much and gets drunk. When she wakes up, she finds herself in a hotel suite! "Did I... spend the night in a hotel with the CEO?"
The man who bought me at a slave auction is... my former disciple?
The duke sorceror has been in love with her for ten years!
Linya is a demi-human who is unable to use magic due to one of her horns being broken. She was chased out of her homeland, the country of demi-humans, and made a living by selling potions in the humans' country. One day, Linya makes a deal with a black market salesman to buy a young slave, Gil. Gil has an enormous amount of magical power, something that's rare in humans, so Linya decides to make him her disciple. However, Gil is extremely clingy!
They became unusually close, and the kiss he gave her as he transferred his magical powers to her was so sweet and passionate, it was electric.
Then, three years after Linya and Gil started living together, someone appeared, looking for Gil...
Chubby, berated, and belittled by his younger co-workers, Rentaro, a 45-year-old man, yearns for the chance to relive his glory days from high school. "If only I could have one more shot... my life wouldn't be this way..." Despite his claims of past popularity, his colleagues find it hard to believe. Then, one miraculous day, Rentaro finds himself thrust back into his high school years. Could this be his chance to rewrite history and regain his former status? However, his excitement is short-lived when he realizes he's not inhabiting his own body, but that of a normal, unassuming girl from his class. As Rentaro grapples with this unexpected twist, he begins to question the true nature of his past popularity... Was it all a lie?!
[The second Chapter of the popular series] The person who gets me pregnant will be the next director!! The lewd battle for the bride game wasn't over!! Having been ordered by the hospital director to be the bride of one of his sons, I was thrown into the dispute over who was to get the director's chair. I was a virgin, but I was violated and had vibrators and a chastity belt used on me. But my first love, Dr. Sou, saved me and I was able to lead a peaceful life......or so I thought, until I was targeted by his other brothers...? Is there no way to escape this destiny?
Lady Philine, the daughter of a poor baron, is in a loveless political marriage with Lord Volkhardt, the next marquis and royal magician. Being treated as a "trophy wife" by her callous husband, who's known as the "Ice Wizard," wears her out so much that, one day, she collapses... and all the memories from her past life come flooding back! In that life, she was a rabid fan of Volkhardt, a character from her favorite mobile game. Upon realizing that she is now in the game world, she decides to give up on receiving his love as a wife, and instead becomes determined to cheer him on with all her might as his fan. Converting their servants and pet dog into Volkhardt fans as well, she pours her body and soul into her fave, and starts making her own Volkhardt merchandise. Could doing all this bring about a change in her famously cold-hearted fave...?
Dylan is a former hero and one of the Eight Martial Lords of the war against the demons. 30 years have passed since the war ended, and martial arts is now a dying craft due to the widespread use of magic items called "Arks." Unable to use magic artifacts, Dylan was looked down upon and demoted. Now 45 years old, Dylan lives with his adopted daughter Yuria who possesses "special" talent. They move from the countryside to the imperial capital, where he becomes a guard while Yuria is sent off to a magic academy...
Together, the rustic father and powerful martial lord Dylan and his loving, prodigious daughter, bring light to the darkness of the capital! Now in vertical-scrolling,VertiComix format!
After Momoki and Chikage start their exciting new life as husbands, harsh reality hits when their parents stop paying their rent, forcing them to pay their own way. Chikage realizes he has to stop relying on his office worker partner's income and decides to get a part-time job...
Yu Tochimoto's been dragged into the optimistic and bold-acting Kodai Yoshino's world.
Yu's uneventful everyday life gradually starts to be filled with uncertainty. He wants to be with Kodai. He means it. He really does... however, one day they'll date girls and marry them... and their relationship will come to an end... He can't stop thinking about that day. Just as Yu is fretting over the inevitable, Kodai shows up at his doorstep.
Kodai asks Yu to run away with him!
...Should they? This is a bittersweet story of two teenagers reunited years after college.
"You don't know how to touch yourself?" That's what the guy I have a crush on said as he started to touch me.
With that memory burned into his brain, Yuma's been in love with his 8-year older long-time friend, Akito, ever since he was a kid. When they see each other again for the first time in 5 years, Yuma realizes that he still has the same feelings. Previously, Yuma had his heart broken when Akito left home to go live with his lover. But, Yuma felt he was also being given a chance to be with Akito in the future. The reason for this being that Akito's lover is a guy. After they reunite, Yuma gets excited at the possibilities ahead. Then, at a drinking party that night to celebrate their reunion, Yuma takes advantage of Akito being drunk and makes a move. But, there's an unexpected twist...... Akito's a bottom!?
This is a surprising love story between a cute college student and a super handsome older guy!!
The narcissistic high school teacher Mamoru Hizaki has a thorn in his side: his handsome young colleague Junichi Namiki, who has been stealing the spotlight ever since he came to Mamoru's school. When the faculty go out drinking one night, Mamoru sees his chance to get revenge. He is going to drink Junichi under the table and show him who rules the roost. However, things don't go exactly as planned, when it turns out Junichi is not quite as mild-mannered as he appears...
The very tall Kiyoko Naito is 5'9". She's outgoing, dependable, and is like a big sister to everyone. As a child, she dreamed of becoming a beautiful princess, but as she grew older and taller, she found herself becoming more like the "knight" that protects the other girls around her. Mikoto Himeno is a younger guy who works at the same office as Kiyoko. People call him a gloomy and incompetent loser, which makes Kiyoko worry about him. One day, she finds an opportunity to talk to Mikoto properly and discovers an astonishing truth about him. Himeno decides that she's going to step up and help this guy, whom everyone has the wrong idea about. She promises to protect him if he gets into any trouble and urges him to stop hiding his true self! From then on, he becomes the "princess" and she his "knight"...!
A romantic comedy about a boy as beautiful as a princess, and the girl who serves as his "bodyguard"!
Middle school English teacher Mr. Miyata is bummed at the idea of having to supervise the kendo club from spring, all because he's bad at getting along with sporty types. At first, he also thinks that Mr. Samehara, the affiliated high school's P.E. teacher in charge of coaching the kendo club, will be a meathead, too. But, he begins to feel that there might be something going on behind his fleeting, fake smile. Unable to resist the urge to find out what he's hiding, Mr. Miyata takes a leap of faith and...
Hiroyuki's father's business is going bankrupt, and the resulting financial issues have him concerned about his college prospects. At a family funeral, Hiroyuki meets Wataru, a flashy model.
He's drawn to this man, who appears to live in a different world. After accidentally triggering him, though, Hiroyuki is made an outrageous offer.
Unsure of Wataru's true motives, he accepts the proposition. Gradually, he begins to realize that Wataru's a lonely soul. Wataru, for all his arrogance, doesn't want their relationship to end...
A story about a twisted, sweet first love featuring two awkward men who, by all accounts, shouldn't get along.
Yuuri, a popular college student on social media, hides the complex she has over her plain face by wearing flashy makeup and outfits. She actually leads a pretty plain life and even has a secret home cooking account. But, one day, she orders a drink, and the deliveryman turns out to be Kyousuke, the most popular guy on campus!! She can't believe the cool guy who never smiles, even when surrounded by girls, does deliveries on the side! Even worse, he sees her without any makeup and even comes into her room...!! Not only does he unveil her face and body, but he even learns her "secret"!
In a world of humans and beastfolk... After Masora, a human college student, discovers that his best friend may have not actually been his friend at all, he starts to feel insecure about how naive and inept he is. In hopes of improving himself as a person, he decides to start working at a ski resort part-time. That's where he meets another part-time worker, a husky-hybrid beastman around the same age named Kohaku. From the moment they meet, Masora feels that Kohaku is a cold, terrifying man, and he begins to worry that he won't be able to survive his new part-time job, until one day... A love story between an unsociable beastman and a clumsy human.
During a night of heavy drinking and clubbing, Hiro meets Kevin, a younger foreign exchange student, who he gets along with surprisingly well... Maybe too well, if his memory of that night is to be believed. Though Hiro tries to brush off their encounter as nothing more than a one-night stand, Kevin is determined to make Hiro his. Will they be able to overcome their different beliefs, cultures, and ways of life to find their own "happily ever after"?
J is a professional hitman...he was orphan and raised by a syndicate as an assassin. He was too good, killed too many people, knew too much about the syndicate. When the syndicate tried to erase him, they were backfired...when three syndicates were wiped out completely, J became "untouchable". Megumi, a girl in third grade, was bullied by her classmates because she is half-Japanese, half-American and gets good grades. One day, when they bumped their heads...their bodies were switched. Now J is inside a cute girl's body...and Megumi is inside the tough guy's body. Now they must hide that they are not who they were and keep their everyday life look the same as before. J never knew how hard a girl's life is, and Megumi enjoys her new life!?
College student Kuki looks like a player at first glance, and his history of being dumped by girlfriends for his high sex drive isn't helping his case. When he bumps into his classmate, Yukina, one day and tries to hand back the guy's fallen earbud, he gets a "Let go! P*rvert!" for his troubles. Now Kuki's worried he might have offended Yukina somehow, but when he tries to find out what he did and apologize, it's like talking to a brick wall. In the end, Yukina flat-out runs away from him and Kuki is now positive the guy hates his guts... until they run into each other at a bar one night and Yukina does a 180, diving in to kiss Kuki out of nowhere. Seeing the frosty Yukina so needy and disheveled is too much for Kuki to resist and it's only a matter of minutes until they're going at it in a nearby hotel. It's the best sex Kuki's ever had - so good that he passes out from the bliss (if you can believe it). And if that wasn't enough excitement for one night, Yukina drops a bombshell on him once he wakes up...
That was the question that Kohei Satonaka, infamous serial killer and criminal sentenced to death row, asked each and every person who came to meet him. The same question that is posed to freelance journalist Masaki Touzaka... What new horrors await when the truth comes to light?
Tohru Saotome is a famous novelist suffering from a massive case of writer's block. While in the midst of this slump, his long-time editor is transferred, and his new one ends up being his former classmate Kazuha Sasasori. Kazuha is the only person Tohru has ever written a novel for, so things are awkward between them, to say the least. Why did Tohru write a story for his classmate in the first place? If you ask Kazuha, it's because Tohru was in love with him in high school...
She's a professional hitman. And he...is also a professional hitman. And she's his target. Caught in a deadly game of cat-and-mouse, will she fall first...or will he?
Rejected by the girl of his dreams for some guy named Moriya, Kazunori Akabane is royally ticked off when he unknowingly collides with his rival in the school hallway. Unexpectedly, the accident warps Akabane and Moriya to a magical realm full of wizards, princesses, and monsters! But much to Akabane's chagrin, the key to the classmates' survival in this world is...the exchange of their bodily fluids! Can Akabane ever get used to the idea of swapping spit with a guy?!
Souta Takatsuki and his neighbor Rikka Amanome have been like brother and sister since they were kids, but his feelings for her run much deeper. With her birthday coming up, he wants to find the perfect gift, which presents itself in the form of a book from a mysterious shop he happens across. The owner doesn't even charge him, saying he'll return to pay eventually...Souta is wholly unprepared for the insatiable passion the book inspires in Rikka, and it seems the ultimate price of this gift may be hefty indeed...
With fewer witches cropping up in Mitakihara and the surrounding area, many magical girls are embracing their chance to enjoy a break from the hunt- but not Mami Tomoe! Mami wants to know why witch numbers are declining in every city save one. In Kamihama City, the witch population is greater and stronger than ever, not to mention there's a mysterious magical presence unlike anything Mami has encountered before...!
A chance encounter between girls weaves a new tale...
Recurring dreams of an unfamiliar girl draw Iroha Tamaki to Kamihama City, the last place she visited before the dreams began. Her only clue is a tiny Kyubey, which she aims to catch in the hope it will provide answers about the dreams and the heartache she feels each time they fade. Still, even as an experienced magical girl, the witches in this city are far more powerful than anything she's encountered back home. Can Iroha survive in Kamihama long enough to uncover the secrets within? A new story unfolds in this manga adaptation of the mobile game!
The legendary game full of pretty girls: Magical Explorer! Getting transported into your favorite harem romance game is the dream, right? But when one poor guy is cast as the main character's BEST FRIEND, it's more of a living nightmare! After all, living as Kousuke Takioto means watching his best friend win over all the girls-and getting none for himself. That's how the script goes, anyway. But if he uses his full knowledge of the game to his advantage, maybe there's still a chance! A chance to turn his nightmare into his own private paradise...
Every child has a dream job, and for Hiromi Sakura, it was being a hero like his favorite color-coded defenders of justice. Unfortunately, not all wishes come true, and now he's forever stuck with a miserable desk job-until one evening, when he steps up to save a little girl's life. With his newfound courage and strength to fight evil, Hiromi transforms...into a magical girl?!