School Life
Ushiro no Shindere-san
2011-01-14
Karugasaki Tora decided to repeat a grade and turn into a delinquent just so he could be popular, on his best friends advice. However, his plan backfired and nobody talks to him in his new classroom. The only thing he can look forward to is seeing the cute girl sitting next to him, but after trying to talk to her she immediately kicked him and threw him out the window. Later the same day, though, he saved her and a little girl from being hit by a truck. No longer able to avoid him, the girl reveals that she's a ghost playing a shinigami's game. She must get the boy she likes to return her feelings at times given by a pair of hourglasses so she can return to life, or fail and be sent to hell together. Unfortunately, her feelings have awakened for Karugasaki...
0/6
2011-11-26
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Moolchi Ga is a pill-popping high schooler who gets beat up constantly by bullies. His oppressive school keeps his libido in check but his life changes when a crate arrives from his father who works abroad in the US. The last Moolchi heard he was working on research involving immortality. Inside the crate is an beautiful female android calling herself "Automaton #6". Her primary mission is to protect #0, meaning Moolchi. The problem is that she finds it hard to distinguish between friend and foe, and worse, she will not accept being parted from him, even when he goes to school.
Fuudanjuku Monogatari
2012-02-06
Nakano Fudanshi Gakuen. A school renowned for its sports program, yet only has an average school rating of 50! Within the school, there is a club on the verge of losing its official status. Called "Fudanjuku", the club's theme is, to put it simply, "anything-goes". This story is a slapstick school comedy revolving around the unique 7 members and their various troubles.
Mebae No Maachi
2011-01-14
Contains three stories. [From Ivyscan]:Story 01: Chimi is impatiently awaiting spring and her 14th birthday. Not yet ready to give up her tomboy ways, Chimi has a lot of confusion to deal with when she feels the first stirrings of girlhood awakening i
Stray Little Devil
2011-01-14
From DrMaster:Meet Pam Akumachi, an energetic 13-year-old junior high student who has just turned into ...a little devil! One day, when Pam and her friends try to summon the "benign devil," the magic circle goes out of control and Pam is transported to
Koi No Jikan (Yaoi)
2015-02-07
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Naoto Sena is in love with his childhood friend Gou Kamikawa but will never tell him. He wants to be able to stay by Gou's side forever as his friend. One day Gou tells him that he fell in love with someone and that person is a guy, and also that guy loves Gou back as well. This is a tragedy for Naoto. How should he behave and stay calm when his secret love already has a boyfriend?
Banana Wa Oyatsu Ni Irimasen
2013-08-14
Collection of one-shotsOne day, I suddenly became a 'big brother' and everyday I am called out of my bed by a sweet and tender voice. The person who's been preparing my bentos and making me snacks is my adorable...little brother. That's right, he's much cuter than a real girl and he's actually my little brother!Despite of this grim fact, I still can't deny myself from falling for him...Living together seems like the ideal situation for love games, but it seems like I will have to put a stop to this?!
Kedamono Damono
2011-01-14
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. By baka-updates:Your typical romance story between a girl (Konatsu Narumiya) and a guy...except that this guy changes into a pervy girl! He can only change into a girl during the night. Konatsu is the manager of the boys' basketball team, has a crush on
Prism Baby
2011-01-14
Because of a past heartbreaking experience, Yuki closed off her heart. Not until her classmates dragged her and forced her to attend a group date with the guys from another school! There she met a crybaby Tsuyoshi. Tomorrow, next thing she knows. she's being chased by Tsuyoshi saying that he wants her to listen to his depressing love story! But surrounded by the younger crybaby Tsuyoshi and hot classmate Keito, she can't remain uninvolved with love!
They Are Something Special Manhwa
2012-06-11
Our young heroine - Choi Lee Na. She has a brother who's the leader of a gang of four members. All four of them are arrogant and one of them seems to be a playboy. On one stormy night, Lee Na somehow bumps into one of them and ever since then, she cant forget about him. Could this be the beginning of love?
Itoshi No Boukun (Yaoi)
2011-01-14
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Nagase Kazuya's homeroom teacher, Katsuragi sensei, is not much of a teacher- he would rather be working on weird and dangerous experiments in the lab instead of teaching class. He's bossy, selfish, likes to tease Kazuya and order him around... he also ha
Utopia Of Homosexuality
2011-01-14
Story of two best friends of opposite sex, each searching for love....
Sparkle X Sparkle
2011-02-11
A college girl finds her ideal guy. There is just one problem though. The guy's younger than her. In fact, he's in high school!
Koi Mane (Yaoi)
2011-01-14
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. From inmeliora:Chikanari's kouhai, Kamo, is head over heels in love with him, to the point where Kamo does everything in his power to be "together" with Chikanari - including changing his hair to have the same style and color, and even getting hurt in t
Night Wizard Variable Witch
2011-01-14
This is a spin-off of the series Night Wizard. It has completely different characters.
Sayonara No Jikan
2011-01-14
Collection of short stories including:• When Saying Goodbye to Love• Couple´s Temperature ~Lovers´ Moment~• What a Silly Love (Nante Bakana Koi Nanda)He hates girls that cry all the time. The reason why he's my friend is because I don't cry. If I'm his friend, I can stay be his side. Therefore, I absolutely can't cry in front of him.- Intercross• It´s Time to Be in Love• It´s Time to Continue The First Love• Lovers´ Moment
Onedari Girl
2015-07-25
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Meguna Hirasawa has confessed 5000 times in total to her 10 year long crush Ayumu and in turn, received 5000 rejections. But that won't stop her. In fact, Meguna is retiring from simple confessions and moving to a whole new level. That being said, Meguna is ready to dive straight into seduction! Wait, the first thing she does is smash her lips into Ayumu's face for a bloody kiss?! Will her pestering finally allow her to capture Ayumu's heart? Or will this desperate girl's hard work be in vain?
Kimi Ga Koi Ni Ochiru (Yaoi)
2011-01-14
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Painful, heartbreaking memories suddenly surface for Haru when he agrees to fill in as teacher for the high school archery club. In his youth, Haru was a brilliant archer who competed for the national championship. But uncontrollable urges for a male rival forced him to give up on his archery dream and run away from his true feelings. Now that he's back in the bow-and-arrow game, Haru becomes drawn to the brother of his long-lost love--and he must find out if desire has taken on a new, seductive aim...
Koi Suta
2011-01-14
Shizuku has a unrequited love for Ichinomiya-sensei. But since the sensei is her sisterâ??s boyfriend, itâ??s a love that definitely wonâ??t come true... She's trying hard to quickly find a new love, and she's been rushing to search for her soul mate within 10 years! When she went out searching for that fated person, she had a horrible meeting with Hatori from her club.Read this manga from right to left
Miyasaka Kaho Kessakushuu
2011-01-14
She loves him, they're dating, but he never wants to do anything with her, can she uncover his secret?A series of one-shots by Kaho Miyasaka.Book 1: Houkago wa Koi no YokanI. Houkago wa Koi no Yokan (After School) II. Yuuwaku DanjonIII. Yozora n
Futari no Himitsu
2011-11-03
From Sapphire Sky:Saijou Kiki is a model and child star, but with the release of her new commercial, her popularity skyrockets. At school, she harbours feelings for Takumi-kun... but she somehow ends up kissing Teppei, his friend?! And what's more, they've switched bodies due to some sort of old legend?!
Hunter X Hunter Dj - Kimi No Tonari, Boku No Tonari.
2015-03-30
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Pairing: Gon x Killua, Killua x Gon
Sorairo Kaigan
2011-01-14
Sakurai Tomo is a highschool girl who lives in a town close to a beach. One day, as she was getting molested on the bus, she gets rescued by school related person(!?). However, the key holder dropped by that man held the same Agate that she has gotten from a boy in her past!? Is he the same person!?
Kawaii Beast (Yaoi)
2011-02-11
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. 1)Cute Beast: There�s a tall and mysterious (and scary!) guy named Onizuka in Kisaki�s class. He looks horrifying at first glance, but if you take a good look, he�s actually pretty handsome! And yet he acts like a big lumbering animal all the time. Now, Kisaki�s starting to feel like he wants to keep Onizuka�s hidden charms to himself� but why?!2)The Prince's Commitment: Girls always confess to Miki, then dump him within weeks because he doesn't care enough. So when adorable classmate Sakura (male) confesses to Miki, he decides to try it out. Will Miki learn to care about another person, or will Sakura leave him like all the rest? And why does the entire class know Miki's business?3)Ramune, First Love, and Summer Break: Years ago, Aki and his cousin Naomi (male) were very close with the much older Naomi taking care of Aki. Now a third year high school student, Aki must spend time with Naomi again and confront the feelings he's been hiding...4)Alice Reunite: When Sumio steps on a drunk in park, he doesn't expect to be compared to the drunk's ex-girlfriend and nearly kissed! Sumio hopes never to see him again, but the drunk is Takagi, his senior at college. Now Takagi always around, and Sumio is getting used to the attention...5)I'm Serious Because It's Love: Saishou Sensei is the object of Misato's crush, so when he approaches Misato, the innocent schoolboy is unprepared for the physical side of things. Especially when he learns that Sensei is known for fooling around with his students. Could Sensei be serious this time, or is that just wishful thinking?6)Cute Beast Extra: The couple decides to move their relationship to the next level. But are they really ready for it?
Can't Lose You
2011-11-29
Can't Lose You is the story of two characters who come from opposite worlds, united by the most unlikely of circumstances: Yooi is a desperate but honest girl working day and night, scraping pennies in hopes of paying off her father's debts. Lida is a vain and dominating woman, born into privilege and decadence, the heiress to an unbelievable fortune and engaged to a perfect man, though he isn't enthusiastic to say the least. But when the two girls meet they discover that they are astonishingly completely identical. Lida offers Yooi the chance of a lifetime: to become her double for a while. No sooner does Yooi accept the irresistible offer than she finds herself in over her head, chased by assassins and falling for Lida's fiancé who has taken a liking to her as well. But spells never last forever and it's only a matter of time before Lida returns. How can Yooi possibly tell the man she loves that she's an impostor, much less let him go? How will Lida react when she discovers what has been done in her absence?And finally, how is it possible for the two to be identical to begin with? A fast-paced drama about the threads that bind us, restrain us, and hold us together.
Alice No 100°cc
2011-01-14
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. From Baka-Updates:Aoi Kururi is an onmyou-ji who is studying smells at a private academy. He in fact hates using onmyou magic, but when a spell is mysteriously cast on his whole class that causes everyone to wet themselves, he finds that with the warm p
Bokurani Matsuwaru Etc
2011-01-14
Iku and Keita are childhood buddies. Naturally, having been friends for as long as they can remember, when one started to play baseball, so did the other. During their final year in middle school, Keita's baseball career abruptly ended as a result of the severe injuries he sustained when saving Iku from being hit by a truck. Presently, they go to the same high school. But ever since that accident, Iku has distanced himself from both the game and his friend, presumably out of guilt. What does Keita think about this?This appears to be a collection of one-shots.
Dengenki Love Machine
2011-01-14
Smart and hilarious tales of love! The art in this cannot be missed!!Consists of four stories:1) Electrical Shock Love Machine:Madoka, one of the most beautiful and popular girls in school, has zero interest in boys or romance. That is, until she meets Bansaku. He seems like a very average boy, unless one looks very closely... and Madoka does. She becomes so hypnotized by the little things about him that she loses her good senses, and when she regains them, she finds herself touching poor Bansaku, who has no idea what she's playing it! Madoka has spent her life dodging the unwelcome advances of desperate male love machines... Does Bansaku feel the same sort of disgust for Madoka's long-repressed, electrically-charged lust?2) My Baby:Morimura Aki's handsome looks attract women by the thousands, but his violent manner keeps them all at arm's length. As an innocent bystander, Moe couldn't have cared less... until one of his outbursts led to her injury! Now revenge is a matter of pride. But when she exacts it, there's an unexpected result...? (No, really, you'll never guess if you don't read it!)3) Like in Cinderella:When Chiyo lost her job and had to take on work picking weeds for the rich, she never expected to become like Cinderella. But when Yoshimune, the handsome young master of the Tokugawa Financial Empire, runs away from his "castle" with her, that's what Chiyo is certain will happen. But there's no guarantee that these two will live happily ever after, because this fairy tale isn't Cinderella's -- it's Chiyo's!4) Don't Get Me into It:None of Ichirou's home tutors ever come back after the first tutoring session, but Takigawa Megu can't imagine why -- he's so cute! And... tied down in his chair!? It turns out that Ichirou is a complete and utter brat! Megu makes it her mission to prove herself superior to him, and Ichirou is actually impressed? Now, every time he gives her an inch, he gets her a little more into it. Before long, Megu feels like tutoring Ichirou... in the ways of LOVE!
My Hero!
2011-01-14
From Which Scanlations:It's been a month since she entered high school, and Jun has started noticing a particular guy hanging around her classroom. When he suddenly confesses, she's not sure where she even knows him from--or how she feels about him. But
Yumemiru Otokonoko (Yaoi)
2011-02-11
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. 1-2) The Boys of DreamingYasaka Takanori is secretly in love with his classmate, Akikawa Seiji, for five years already and yet he dare not confess to him. His roommate, Tomori Mioki, in turn likes Takanori. Takanori is in shocked after seeing Akikawa messing around with the chemistry sensei. At the same time, Mioki confesses to him. What should he do now? Will he accept Mioki or confess to Akikawa?3) A Holy Knight Gets OffBeautiful school director Shiraizumi Touka is someone to be admired and treasured from afar, at least that's what student Tokura has always thought. Then suddenly sleazy Sasamori-sensei who always plays around announces his intentions toward the director. Can Tokura stand back and watch his beloved idol be taken by another, or snatch happiness for himself?4) The Servant of the Starry SkiesScholarship student Hanamura Ousuke has always worked harder than everyone else to be the best; so why does school president's son Tatemiya Soushi beat him so easily? Now Hanamura has to cater to Soushi's every whim, and he's furious! Until he discovers Soushi has a tantalizing weakness, but how should he use it against the young master?5) The Sudden LoverWhen Orihara wakes up naked in bed next to Miyagi, and no memory of the night before, he suspects the worst. And he's right! He's had a crush on Miyagi since school started, so now that they're lovers he should be happy, right? But dating someone who doesn't even kiss you is a bit strange...6) The Boys of Dreaming extra
Fiance Shitai
2011-01-14
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. 1) I Want to Be a Fiancée (Fiancée Shitai). (There are 5 chapters to this story). Yukimi is a high school junior and cheerleader already scheduled for her first marriage interview. She's seen a disappointing picture of her nerdy potential groom - and he has such a weird name - so Yukimi has every intention of rejecting him, but she's still curious to go and see what a marriage interview is like. Later that day, Yukimi meets her ideal man at a football match and inadvertantly begins cheering only for him -- despite the fact that he's the opposing team's quarterback! He gives her a bold and seductive response. Ah, if only Yukimi's marriage interview could be with a guy like this... But why won't the sexy quarterback tell Yukimi his name...? 2) My Darling in the Infirmary Room (Hoken Shitsu no My Darling)Maki doesn't mind a few cuts and bruises if it'll earn her a ticket to the campus infirmary room. That's because her school's doctor is handsome Takashiro, age 23, single. She works so hard to make passes at him - and Takashiro knows it. But is Maki really so busy trying to catch his attention that she doesn't notice...?
Meru Meru Mail
2011-01-14
Meiru Inamori is a mailing obsessed 16-year-old whom attends an all girls high school. One day she finds out that all of her friends have boyfriends, and finds herself wanting one as well; the only thing is that Meiru freezes up whenever a guy comes close to her. Will there ever be a guy able to free Meiru from her boy phobia?
Obocchama Ni Wa Wakarumai (Yaoi)
2011-01-14
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Jun's family used to be wealthy, but after his father's death their company went bankrupt and his mother was hospitalized due to too much stress. Now, Jun lives at the home of their former gardener and attends a public school with the gardener's son Kouta
Tsuri Chichi Nagisa
2011-01-14
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Meet Shina Uonome. He's your average 17 year-old guy with sexual needs. On the ride home he eyes a beautiful girl fishing by a rocky bay . This image stays with him even when he transfers to a new school. But little did he know that avaricious beauty is t
Oresama wo Kurae! (Yaoi)
2011-02-11
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. 1-4) Asagami was kidnapped and found himself on board a yacht when he woke up. The one who appeared in front of him was his kouhai, once a beautiful and gentle angel, Fubuki. “Senpai never came to look for me after graduation. So I want to make you mine even if I have to do it by force.†After saying that, Fubuki did everything he could. He’s so obsessed with Asagami and even put aphrodisiacs into his food. Will Asagami give in?5) How to Raise a BoySuper elite secretary Sagaya has a clumsy side to him, and when he accidentally bumps into Haruna he feels guilty that the boy is fired. Taking the boy in is the least he can do, but his feelings for his adorable houseguest are getting more complicated by the second...6) I Am LovedWhen his teacher/lover breaks up with him and gets transferred to another school, Takase doesn't give up, and secretly transfers too. Handsome student Tanoue is interested in Takase, but will he be able to capture Takase's heart away from sensei?
Enma no Hanayome to Kimetsukerareta Fukou na Ore no Jinsei Keikaku
2012-02-11
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Onizaki Teppei is a high school freshman who just wants to live a plain student life, but his world is rudely shaken by a mysterious girl, Mitogawa Enma, who declares her intent to find a fiance at the school!
Love Master A
2011-01-14
From Go! Comi:A calm, quiet life at a new school is just what Aria needed. Unfortunately, it's not what she got! Accidentally voted Student Council President on her first day, Aria's attempts to just fit in are ruined by her nosy new classmates. Since s
Mayoeru Shomin Ai No Te O (Yaoi)
2011-01-14
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. From Liquid Passion:After getting into the super-elite private school, our uke has to be the Student Council President's 'servant'. When the President's rival is also interested, trouble is on the horizon.
Yumemi Na Psychic!
2011-01-14
Rikushou Mikoto is a transfer student with a habit of talking to trees and a knack for handling horses. When a person starts making trouble, Mikoto is determined to catch him. As she tries, she not only stumbles on the school secret, but becomes a part of
Deep Flower (Yaoi)
2011-02-11
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Sonoda Kaiya is a really famous model who's still in high schoool. Tateyama has been in love with Kaiya for a long time but Kaiya only sees Tateyama as a plaything. As for Tateyama, he is willing to do whatever the wicked Kaiya wants, thus starts an abusive and possessive relationship...
Saitama Chainsaw Shoujo
2011-01-14
From Horobi no Michi:Kirisaki Fumio's just an ordinary highschool girl in love......but then she finds out that the guy she's fallen for happens to like someone else.And then she gets into a fight with a friend... that and various other things are g
Sakura Irony
2011-01-14
All too aware of being "just a teenager," Chiho is willing to do what it takes to confess her love to Somei-sensei, her teacher and the guy of her dreams. Still haunted by nightmares of a confession gone wrong years ago, she hopes for some high school romance...but wait, the nightmare himself is back, and he's going to her high school?! Things just got a whole lot more complicated for Chiho... ( Lovers-Dream)
Barairo no Hoo no Koro
2011-01-27
Paul, a serious honor student, meets the violent and rebellious Andrew in their all-boys school. What follows is a story of the struggles of youth and painful but powerful self-discovery.
I Don't Dislike You (Yaoi)
2011-02-11
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Yukimura is the formidable VP of the student body. However, he has a past which he doesn't want to be discovered. The only person who knows about his secret is his childhood friend, Shinonome, the number-one problem student in the school! How far would Yukimura go to silence Shinonome!?
Komatta Yatsu (Yaoi)
2011-02-11
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Miyamoto and his childhood friend, Matsunaga, have a physical relationship since way back. However, just when Miyamoto tries to sort out his feelings, Matsunaga discloses a shocking revelation— he has done it with women before! This pushes Miyamoto to accept Eto’s persistent pursuit. However, to Miyamoto’s surprise, his body reacts to Eto’s touch even though his heart belongs to Matsunaga. And then, Matsunaga discovers them…!!
Tamayura
2011-09-02
Sawatari Hu, also known as Potte, recently moved to her late father’s hometown and is restarting her life at her new school. She is typically nervous and shy but when it comes to photography, she is extremely passionate, especially since it makes her feel still connected to her dad. Hu becomes close friends with Kaoru, Norie and Maon and together, and they spend the best times of their lives together.This is an adaptation of the upcoming OVA from Hal Film Maker director Junichi Sato.
Ato Hitoiki De Ai (Yaoi)
2013-12-13
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. From Nakama:Mitsuo’s dream lifestyle with his beautiful, gentle boyfriend, Keiichi, has begun, but until now… they haven’t had sex. Mitsuo wants to continue one step at a time, but Keiichi’s guard is tougher than he thought, and he’s not reaching out to Mitsuo… !?
Omowaseburi na Kimi no Tonari (Yaoi)
2015-02-14
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Through his friend’s introduction, friendly and cheerful Nishino became roommates with Maki, his kouhai in university. Living with the unsociable Maki, whose personality is the opposite of his, makes him feel troubled all the time. But after realizing Maki’s kindness and consideration, he gradually felt comfortable being with him. However, at that moment Maki told him “I like senpai, so I can’t stay with you anymore”. He can’t respond to his feelings but he wants to be with him. Nishino flatly rejected Maki’s confession by saying “It’s just your delusion” and continued living with him but...
Bet!!
2011-01-14
1) Solely S, Absolutely MMamiya has gorgeous looks, terrific grades and outstanding sports reflexes. He’s very popular with the girls in his class, but seems to have no interest in them whatsoever. Sawako is the only girl who treats Mamiya like a slave. She thought there’d be no change in their relationship, but…!?2) Jitter BugWhen Akane's mother died, she thought she was all alone in the world. Then she found out that her father is still alive and that she has three brothers. What will she do when she finds herself falling for her younger brother?3) My Dear CatHosoya Mizuki is a university student who has a boyfriend. One day on the way back from school she sees a beautiful cat with one blue eye and one brown eye which seems to mesmerize her. What will happen to poor Mizuki when she will meet a handsome guy with one blue eye and one brown eye and what about her boyfriend?4) Bet!!When she secretly took a picture of Saeki-kun, the no.1 popular guy on campus, she witnessed a scene she really wasn’t supposed to!? A bet has been made by him that if he can make her fall in love with him within a week, she'll have to delete that picture... who will win this bet?5) Love PlanetariumSatoko Fukaya is heartbroken after being dumped by her boyfriend, because she was transferring to another school. While crying she is suddenly pulled into the planetarium by Nanasawa Kouki who seems to have taken an interest in her.6) M's DejectionSawako continues to treat her boyfriend like her slave, resulting in Mamiya thinking about breaking up.(Note: this are actually a few pages taken from the original manuscript of "Solely S, Absolutely M" )