"I demand absolute obedience from you." Yu Akabane has worked hard to reinvent herself for high school, and there's only one step left in her plan to leave her plain Jane days behind: asking out her idol, the "White Prince" Shirakawa-kun. When circumstances lead to Yu moving into the school dorm where Shirakawa-kun boards, she thinks she's found her lucky break. But unluckily for Yu, "Black Devil" Kurosaki-kun, the boy everyone at school (including the teachers!) is afraid of, lives there too-and when Yu defies him, he's all too eager to punish her...
Yoshiaki Maeda has been falsely accused and detained, along with delinquents from all over the Kanto region, in the juvenile correctional facility, Shouran Institute. Yoshiaki is as typical as a boy can get, so when he finds himself living in this violenceridden prison, he can't think of anything worse. His cellmates, Iwakura, Yamanoi, and Yoshioka, are a cunning crew and soon Yoshiaki finds himself pulled into a feud going on in the prison. Then suddenly, a prison van crashes into the facility and what shambles out of the wreckage are flesheating zombies... And so the curtain is raised on this bonechilling story of panic and horror!
Misao is a high school girl who is terrible at making friends. One day, she's saved from her loneliness by Sae, whose academics, athleticism, and even appearance are "perfect." But Sae's idea of friendship is a little distorted...
Kotoko a third year student, fell in love at first site with Naoki Irie. But when she finally got the courage to give him a love letter. He rejected her saying, "I hate stupid women."Naoki is a genius with an IQ of 200 and a sports champion, popular with all girls.As if Kotoko's luck wasn't bad enough, her house gets ruined in an earthquake and they go to stay at her father's friends place while their house is rebuilt. By some twist of fate her father's friend is... Naoki Irie's father! Now Kotoko and Naoki have to live together?!
Serina arrives at school one day to discover her desk has been vandalized-someone's scratched the lyrics to a love song in it...and that someone turns out to be Mizukawa-sempai, a boy who's one year her senior. She wants to get to know him better, but if his frosty demeanor is any indication, she doesn't have a chance! But it seems he might be awkward-not simply mean-and before she knows it, she's asking him out...! With each passing day, her heart races a little faster! Don't miss out on volume 1 of this school romance story!
At her high school, she's Eriko Ichimura, the girl so boring no one remembers she exists. But online, she's "Lovesick Ellie," a brash and lusty alternate persona with quite a viral following! Ellie's favorite pastime? Spying on her handsome and perfect classmate Ohmi and spinning wild fantasies in the form of very thirsty tweets. But one day, quite by accident, Eriko learns that Ohmi isn't as perfect as she thought...and he discovers her secret to boot! What's ahead for this two-faced boy and pervy girl?
Mizutani is a selfabsorbed overachiever, concerned only with maintaining the highest grades in school. Haru is an impulsive short tempered brute, who scares everyone with his explosive bursts of violence. Haru gets suspended on the first day of school when he encounters some bullies harassing a student and dispatches the bullies with great bloody violence. Mizutani is tasked with delivering school materials to Haru who interprets this as an act of friendship and latches on to Mizutani, much to her dismay. And so begins a strange and potentially combustible relationship!
Mami has tried marriage once and failed, so now she's looking for something else. Even if her peers won't get it, she wants what she wants: not marriage, not romance, just a man to spend time with when she needs some company! Sure enough, when she brings this up at her junior high class reunion, her friends all gang up against her. However, a handsome former classmate she'd almost never spoken to before--Nakamura--does empathize with her! When Mami learns that Nakamura is also once-divorced and, just like her, is looking not for a wife or a girlfriend but just a woman to spend time with, she makes a life-changing decision. She's given up on living her life according to what's "normal." After spending thirty-some years toiling under the crushing weight of societal expectations, one woman finds herself a partner in crime and a new lease on life in this modern-day survival story.
16th century Firenze, Italy. One girl, One ARTistic ambition!The birthplace of the renaissance era, where art is thriving. In one small corner of this vast city, one sheltered girl's journey begins. She dreams of becoming an artist, an impossible career for a girl born into a noble family. In those days, art was an exclusively male profession, with woman facing strong discrimination. In spite of these challenges, Arte perseveres with hard work and a positive attitude!Thank you for purchasing Arte Volume 1. Unfortunately, the file was incomplete when originally uploaded, so it has been re-uploaded to correct the issue. Please download the file again to receive the correct, complete file. We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience, and hope you will continue to support Arte.This series has been published in Japan since 2013 which Japanese title name is "Arte"
Don't miss a romcom manga like no other! In an office romance, there's a fine line between sexy and awkward ... and that line is where Asako-a woman who sweats copiusly-met Koutarou-a perfume developer who can't get enough of Asako's, er, scent.Asako's living her dream, working at the toiletry maker Lilia Drop. Little do her coworkers know, the reason she loves the company so much is that she's ashamed of her body odor, and their soap is the only thing that does the trick. So when the company's lead product developer, a perfuming genius, approaches her in the lobby and wonders what "that smell" is, she's terrified ... but could it be ... that he likes it? And, even more surprising to Yae ... does she like him?The hilarious ups and downs of an office romance at a personal care products company are the subject of this sexy, strange romp. Sweat and Soap combines the odd-couple chemistry of Wotakoi, the "too real!" workplace comedy of Aggretsuko, and a heavy dollop of office steaminess!
My two older brothers, Chizuru and Mitsuru, have always been way too overprotective. As a high-schooler, I decided to live independently, but my brothers found out! Now, we're living together again in a cramped room!
Mae Sakuradamon lives a meager life in order to become a beauty while working as an OL. She does liposuction on her butt and gets saline breast implants, all to get Ryutaro Sekiguchi, the guy she likes to notice her... This is a plastic surgery comedy manga! It became the hit TV drama starring Suzuki Sayana.
Yakko is a normal girl, the daughter of an okonomiyaki restaurant owner, she helps out at the restaurant while going to University. One day at school she meets the perfect red and blonde haired bad boy "Goh." It turns out that Goh and his friend Sammy, a regular at her restaurant, are in the popular band, "Beehive." To everyone's admiration, Sammy says he likes Yakko! The Manga that made the hit anime series. The love bible of all girls!
Arnold, the seventh Imperial Prince of the Adrasia Empire, is called "THE INSIPID PRINCE" among people since his twin brother is genius and respected by all people. However, he has a secret identity -SILVER, one of the only five -SS-rank adventurers in the continent. When his younger brother Leo decides to aim for the throne, Arnold starts running things behind the scenes to support his brother. Unexpectedly the most beautiful lady becomes his assistant. The secret struggle of the strongest prince begins!
What disturbs the peaceful night in a town in Edo was one "rat"...Kikuzo, who is the "rat" at night, steals money from the bad guys and distributes it to the poor. One snowy night he is wounded by a town magistrate, Kube. While on the run, he hides himself in the "white camellia mansion" where he meets a mysterious young boy living there...Kikuzo is committed to his own justice and Kube is to protect the discipline of the town. And what is the mystery boy's wish? A blockbuster Edo fantasy where complicated feelings are intertwined!
Ever since they were kids, Alessandra has felt inferior to her twin sister, Dea, who's naturally charming, beautiful and the life of the party. Alessandra's college boyfriend broke her heart by dropping her the moment he met Dea, and ever since, Alessandra has thrown herself into her research. Then one day a man named Rini appears. He's like a prince straight out of a fairy tale. He greets Alessandra and steals her heart in an instant. But when Alessandra learns that he met Dea first, she figures it's all over. But what if she's wrong about what Rini really wants?
Her first love, Gabe, asks Stefanie to enter into a contract marriage with him. His goal is to support his father's reelection as a married man and then to set in motion his secret plot against his father's wish to make him his political successor. Stefanie accepts his proposition, thinking they'll inevitably grow closer once they're married. But when the contract expires a year later, nothing has happened between them and he disappears without telling her. She, however, is determined to find him!
Gaby comes to Seven Peaks Ranch to open a veterinary clinic by the Rocky Mountains. While hiding her traumatic past and the deep scar in her heart, she throws herself into her work. However, she is constantly concerned about her neighbor Luke Anderson, a gorgeous cowboy who works at the ranch. The two feel an immediate attraction, but Gaby is torn-she feels she doesn't deserve to love anyone...
Kyle was brought into Heather's family as a foster son when Heather was seven years old. Fearing that he would steal her parents' love, she plotted against him until finally she pulled the stunt that drove him out. Six years later, her father has fallen sick, and Heather goes to see Kyle-now a successful young businessman-once again. Regretting the past, she just wants to get along with him, as a true family would... But Kyle has other ideas!
"Please let me see him!" When Cesar Montero is taken to the hospital after a car crash, Sorcha, his personal secretary, isn't allowed to see him on the grounds that she is not a relative. Sorcha has long had feelings for Cesar, but right after they spent the night together, they were met with misfortune. On top of that, Cesar's fiancee shows up and tries to pay her off, an apology to his "one last fling." Sorcha despairs that their night of passion was just that, a fling that meant nothing to Cesar... She vows to start over, far away, never to see him again!
Jamie has heard no news of her fiance since he left the country. Worried, she goes to Italy to search for him. And she finds him...sharing a passionate kiss with another woman! The heartbroken Jamie runs away without looking and is hit by a car. When she opens her eyes, she finds herself in the arms of a sexy stranger!
Her grandfather's prized treasure is gone! Karin's brother put the family heirloom up for auction for money. In order to get it back, she visits the auction winner, a shipping industry tycoon named Xante. But she makes a mistake and is accused of trying to steal it. However, instead of charging her with theft, Xante offers her an extraordinary proposition: "If you really want it back, I'll consider it. But it'll cost you your body."
Two years after their terrible goodbye, Billie's heart still hasn't fully healed. But ex-lover Gio shows up out of the blue, as charming as ever, wanting her back. Billie has a big secret-one that she never wants Gio to uncover. She's torn between protecting her precious secret and falling back into Gio's arms...
With regret in her heart, Kellie leaves her husband, the billionaire Leandros. But in her belly is the baby that they have been waiting for. Kellie knows she must tell him, even if their relationship has ended. But when she attempts to meet him, she is confronted by his late wife's sister, who snidely tells her he's already moved on...with her! How will Leandros react to her news if he doesn't need her anymore?
Zeke, a successful man in show business, scouted talented dancer Melody and it was love at first sight. Their future together was supposed to be bright, but an unexpected accident turns their lives upside down. With Melody's legs seriously injured, she's afraid she can no longer live up to her husband's expectations. So she decides to flee from the hospital and disappear into a world without Zeke. But he isn't going to let her get away that easily!
Conall, a rich and successful businessman, has suddenly chased Amber out of the luxury apartment where she lived. It seems that her father sold him the apartment without any warning and completely cut her off! Desperate for money, she finds work at a club on the outskirts of town, serving shady customers in a skimpy uniform, but the job turns out to be more than she can handle. Conall comes to her rescue, perplexed as to why she can't get a regular job. Despite her not being able to stand him, Conall is obligated to look after her by request of her father... But is that the only thing keeping him around?
Joanne returns from vacation only to learn that the company she works for has been taken over! At her first meeting with the new company president, Hawk, she confronts him in a heated argument about the sudden changeover. But then, out of nowhere, Hawk appoints Joanne to a high-ranking position. Joanne, completely bewildered, decides to work at his side. However, this turns out to be a dangerous decision. Hawk toys with Joanne, lavishly showering her with affection, while reminding her all the while that it means nothing. What has Joanne gotten herself into?
Jess has lost her beloved job because of one person from the new owner's company-the store that was so important to her has been destroyed on the recommendation of someone sitting behind a desk! To make matters worse, her boyfriend suddenly dumps her, making her feel downright miserable. With no other choice, she starts helping her father out at his chauffeur service, and then one day she is given a great chance-three days of work, one thousand dollars a day. And the client is none other than the CEO of the company that got her fired! Might she be able to convince him to let her go back to her old job? He doesn't seem like a very agreeable person...but she must try.
Ever since her father died, Elizabeth had been ostracized by London high society because of the unfounded rumors that she is a loose and vulgar woman. But she had one friend who believed her-Terry. In order to protect her reputation, Terry even proposed to her! Terry's uncle, the Earl of Havington, flew into a rage when he heard of the proposal and confronted Elizabeth, giving her a terrifying ultimatum. She must disappear from Terry's life or the earl will take any measure necessary to make her disappear.
Madalyn, an unemployed single mother, encounters Philip at a job interview-an interview, it turns out, with the CEO himself! She'd prepared herself for an inevitable rejection, but upon seeing her resume, he hires her as his secretary. Philip has the face of a prince, but he's a demon when it comes to work. Yet seeing Madalyn work so earnestly for the sake of her child makes Philip concerned about her somehow. Madalyn's heart is swayed not just by his gorgeous looks but by Philip's kindness, as well. So what will happen when she learns about the real reason Philip hired her...
It's been two years since Lord Chepstow has seen the awkward, unsociable Honeysuckle Miller. Since then she has become a governess at the home of his acquaintance, Lord Budworth. An invitation from Lord Budworth to spend Christmas at his manor seems like the perfect opportunity for Lord Chepstow to reconnect with Honeysuckle. At first, the governess is delighted to hear that Lord Chepstow will be at the manor, but their first meeting proves to be horrific when he laughs at her appearance. Still, despite their horrendous encounter, she can't seem to get him out of her head. Will Honeysuckle's dreams of love come true?
Chelsea was troubled by her boss's efforts to force her into a relationship. She couldn't find a diplomatic way to rebuff him, and she ended up going with him to a party held by Ryder-Gem, a jewelry company and one of their clients. When she saw Quinn, a man who lived in the same building as her, at the party, she came up with a bright idea. Quinn was known as a playboy, but she would make him pretend to be her fiance, just for now! However, Quinn got carried away with the role and announced their fake engagement in grand style. The next day, Chelsea's world was turned upside down by a newspaper article announcing their engagement. Quinn was actually Ryder-Gem's CEO!
Four years ago Lucy, a world-famous model, vanished from sight. Now she lives in the scorching land of Andalusia, where she devotes herself to nursing an injured professor. And her heart, once frozen by scandal, is beginning to melt in the hot Spanish sun. At the same time, a seemingly menacing man appears. He owns the land she's been living on and is the older brother of Ramon, who has been showing an interest in Lucy. He viciously insults Lucy and offers her money to leave his land, which she firmly rejects. Will they be able to find a way around this impasse?
Irene saw that, despite their openness with men, her mother and sister remained unfulfilled. Because of that, she decided to keep her virginity until she met and married the man she loved. But the first moment she sees Sharif at her friend's wedding reception, that resolve is shaken. Sharif, a rumored playboy and the emir of a desert country, is beautiful and arrogant, and he easily seduces a kiss from the innocent Irene. But when he tries his usual tactics to persuade her to come into his bed, Irene rejects him. Irene's resistance only makes Sharif's passion and interest grow stronger... Will these two strangers from different worlds be able to find a world of happiness all their own?
When her dreams start telling Olivia to write a letter to Drake Arundell, she decides the time has come. Drake was Olivia's first love, but when she learned that he was her mother's boyfriend, her rosy image of him changed abruptly. Drake is also the father of Olivia's younger brother, and now that Simon needs surgery, Olivia needs his help. Drake is a millionaire and in a position to help, but he insists that Simon is not his son and that Olivia is only out for his money.
When she woke up, she realized she didn't remember anything. She couldn't remember who she was, where she was going or where she had been when she blanked out. Fortunately for her, she ended up at Earl Norwyck's castle-a storm had destroyed her boat, and the earl had found her stranded and taken her home. This woman, now going by Marguerite, finds herself attracted to the calm yet caring earl. And, despite his suspicion that she is lying about her amnesia and has come to spy, the earl decides to kiss her.
After her mother died, Eden, a lawyer, learned that the man who raised her wasn't her biological father. So she began spending time with her birth father...until one day when a strange man appeared in her hotel room. He was her father's business partner and close friend, Lang Forsyth. He was surprisingly attractive, which certainly caught Eden's attention, but he looked at her with nothing but scorn. He thought she was her father's mistress, and she couldn't correct his mistake without revealing the truth!
Worried about her aging grandmother, Emily visited her grandmother's mansion after a long absence. Eleven years earlier, she'd fallen in love with Lucas, the man next door. However, after a painful encounter, and his engagement, she fell out of love with him. At least Lucas was now working as a doctor in faraway Africa-there was no way that they would run into each other now. But, sadly, his wife passed away and he had returned to his home. To make matters worse, a fire broke out in her grandmother's mansion the very night Emily arrived, meaning Emily and her grandmother have nowhere else to go but Lucas's nearby home. Unbelievable! How on earth is Emily going to be able to share a roof him?
When the three princes of San Rinaldo were stripped of their titles, they escaped to America, where they hid their identities and started successful careers. But Kate revealed the truth about these mysterious millionaires to the world through the photos that she took for a gossip magazine. Being a member of the paparazzi isn't exactly her dream job, but she needs the money to take care of her little sister. She sneaks into a party, hoping to get a major scoop on Prince Duarte, but she ends up trapped in his room and he finds her! Who knew that he'd respond with a passionate kiss? She's sure that he must hate her, yet he wants to make a deal-she can have her photos...if she pretends to be his fiancee!
Receptionist Susie wanted to run away-the new owner of her company was Greek millionaire Leos Kiriakos! He had become even more charming since she had last seen him. Fourteen months ago, Susie met him while working under contract and had fallen in love. She'd given him her body and her heart and believed he loved her back. But that had been an illusion. When she visited his apartment, a scantily clad woman answered the door, so Susie ran away. And now she had no desire to see him again. She thought she might be able to leave the office before Leos spotted her, but she was wrong.