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Taiyou No Yuki
2012-07-02
A mysterious boy Snow helps a surly chimney sweep Rose integrate into society.Â
Nichijousahan Bi - Beautiful Life
2012-06-07
From Girls' Generation Scanlations:Fumichi is a male waiter at a bar. He often gets harassed by the customers that demand special service from him. One night, he gets beat up by a customer that got offended, and was taken in by Sazawa and his daughter, Iyo. Join them in their interesting relationship.
Souai Metaphysica
2012-06-04
Two people divided by social class meet in the same place once a year for a secret rendezvous.Â
See You Again (ike Junko)
2012-06-04
Yoshino’s family moves frequently due to his parent's job transfers. He’s finally made his first true friend, but has to move again. Before he leaves, he makes a promise to come back and visit her—before she gets married.Â
Nigeru Otoko
2012-05-28
In this forest, there is a bear only children can see. If you can escape the forest after spending one day with that bear, you can become whatever you desire. A young girl sets foot into the dense forest of legend and what she encounters there was…Â
Hakushi No Fukakai Na Yaen
2012-05-20
From AQUA Scans:The newest work by Kinoshita Sakura! A shocking dark action-fantasy, colored by blood and sadness! In an era of military nations, the story begins with a hunt for the mystery of a boy and his servant.
Wakusei Honey
2012-04-28
Nagahara Kisara can read thoughts. Miura-kun is a popular guy, apparently normal, but with unknown feelings for all... Do Kisara unveil?Â
Kyou No Kira-kun
2012-04-18
From Chibi Manga:In 360 days, there were bright days and disappointment while I was staring at you. Though they were neighbors, Nino and Kira had never talked to each other...But when Nino found out about Kira's secret, her life changes and everyday became more interesting!!Their link will lead them to a love close to the paradise.
Sekai De Ichiban Utsukushii Namae
2012-04-11
Hibari secludes herself in a warehouse because she is a disgrace to her family. In that warehouse, Hibari finds a precious library that changes her life forever.Â
Ringo ni Hachimitsu (Yaoi)
2012-04-10
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Chapter 1-2 & extra1- The blue parasol on the beach2- Things like love and passion…Story about university student Matsuda Natsuki and his thoughts regarding his past and present life, of how he slowly began to withdraw himself from circles of people and eventually ended up always hanging alone.First chapter deals with him and his “significant other”, who will be introduced in chapter two.Chapters 3-4 & 51- The summer of the end of the world and its shape2- The middle part3- The last partA guy go to visit an old classmate to confess his love, stating as it will soon be the end of the world, he doesn’t want to have any regrets? The other one couldn’t care less about him or is it…
Sensual Skin (Yaoi)
2012-03-20
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. A prostitute copes with his unrequited love.Â
Furueru Te No Saki
2012-02-29
They were friends in high school. Now that they are university students, Kou and Ichi have become a pair of rather dysfunctional lovers. Kou enjoys making Ichi jealous and often keeps him at arm's length. But what will Kou do now that a new kid has captured Ichi's gaze?Published as part of Book "Risou No Koibito" (ch6)
Natsuzora ni, Kimi to Mita Yume
2012-01-11
One day, Yuuri, a pretty high-school girl, is asked by a stranger to attend the funeral of Hirose Takaya saying he had really liked her. Who was this guy, and why did he like her?
The Cosmic Tunnel
2012-01-10
A love triangle between three friends. but one day ryou leaves to go to college in a far off prefecture and comes back years later to his hometown to confess his feelings to the one he loved.from the evil empireÂ
Watashi To Fukigen Na Panya-san
2012-01-10
A touching story of a young woman on the verge of adulthood who reminisces about a certain bakery she visited many times during her youth as she is on her way to visit it once more.Â
Maware Kazaguruma
2012-01-09
Akiyoshi has always had a hard time expressing his feelings towards his childhood friend, Mitsu. No matter how much he tries, only insults come out of his mouth. He loses all his chances when Mitsu meets her untimely end in an accident, but a year later, he finds Mitsu's ghost in his house! What's more, he's the only one who can see her! Can this be his chance to express how he really feels?Â
17 O'clocks
2011-12-29
Komai doesn't really interact with her classmates, she likes having space for breathing. But what happens when the most popular boy in her school approaches her?Â
The Prince of Happiness
2011-12-19
When humans are at their happiest moments they emit an aura that is delicious for certain fairies. This story is about a guy who has a fairy follow him around because he will soon emit that aura and the fairy wants to eat it...but all this guy encounters is one-sided love or failed relationships, is he really ever going to emit that aura?
Sayonara Football
2011-12-15
Onda Nozomi is in her second year on the middle school soccer team but has yet to play a single game because she is a girl. Growing up playing soccer, she has the technical skills, endurance and the elegance. However, as a girl, she can’t overcome the physical difference and she can see all her male teammates that she grew up playing soccer with get further and further away from her. Even her younger brother, Junpei, who is also on the team, is starting to rise above her. Coach Samejima sees that Nozomi is an amazing player but because soccer is such a physical sport, he can’t let her play. Nozomi isn’t the kind of girl that just gives up so she practices harder than anyone and drives the team in the hopes of one day playing in a game.
Ryuu No Moriuta
2011-12-13
The Dragon Child Kito and the Priestess Shuen await the day Kito becomes the Heavenly Dragon.
Orokamono wa Aka wo Kirau (Yaoi)
2011-12-13
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. From Deux:Rafita is the young, rising star of the bullfighting world known as "The Red Matador." He has never feared facing a bull since his first kill at the age of twelve. But when he falls in love with Mauro, a butcher who rends the bulls that Rafita kills, his confidence begins to waver. In the matador's dreams, Mauro (who, like a bull, is colorblind) is, alternately, the bull he faces in the ring and the butcher who carves up his own skewered corpse. Beautifully observed and drawn by est em, the author of Seduce Me After the Show, with a depth of style and passion, Red Blinds the Foolish depicts a complex relationship, and a cultural form, in a place where the sublime and the savage meet.
Ikemen-kun to Saenai-kun
2011-12-05
Kentarou is a plain, nondescript college student who has never had a girlfriend or any friends. After getting hit on the head by a wayward ball, he begins to notice that there are increasingly long periods of time in which he cannot remember what he was doing.One afternoon, he regains consciousness in an apartment he'd never being to before - and sitting next to him is a young man who then tells him "You're being possessed by the spirit of my dead girlfriend"...
Angel Nest
2011-11-27
From Tokyopop:A woman named Natsu finds Ken, her husband, with another woman when she comes home from work one day. Ken confesses that he is in love with the girl, Emi, and asks Natsu for a divorce. Natsu doesn't really feel shocked or sad, for some strange reason. All she can think of is what she has learned from her five years with Ken, and how she can move forward. Then, one sleepless night, she sees an angel sitting on her balcony... and soon after, the angel begins living with her.Emi comes to see Natsu and says Ken has been stalking her. Emi moves into her apartment to be safe. Emi can also see the angel, and the threesome find great comfort in each other's company...Included in this volume are three more short manga stories: God Knows Everything, Tea Time and Dispensation of Heaven.Story and art by Erica Sakurazawa.
Shinya Shokudou
2011-11-20
A food manga that revolves around curry.Nominated for the 2nd Manga Taisho Award (2009).Won the 39th Japan Cartoonist Awards Grand Prize (2010).
Magic
2011-09-29
[From Dragon Voice Project]:This is a one volume work which consists of 2 separate and quite long stories. The first one is science-fiction related and is... quite eccentric. The second one however is more down to Earth.From MangaArt:There are 2 manga series in the book. In the first series, Magic, the background is set in the futuristic 2200's in the edge of the galaxy. Super model Kana has died in a space ship accident when she traveled to a planet on the edge of the galaxy. Her daughter was found 3 years after the magnetic storm has rested. A distand related cousin of Kana adopted the young child (he was also an old boyfriend of Kana!). Years later, Kana's has grown up to be a teenage girl...In the second story, Silence, the background is set in modern Japan. A teenage boy is seeking revenge for his brother who was murdered by gansters. He rides on his bicycle, approaches each of his enemy and then pulls out his pistol! No one is supposed to find out. But someone notices him...
Necromancer
2011-08-09
From: Easy Going ScansLook for him in the boulevard full of sorrow and desires called Slum Street and there is where you shall find the Necromancer. He has the power and knowledge to resurrect all your loved ones and the only thing you have to do is make a contract with him while you’ll find yourself being swiped away by a tale of life and death.
Usotsuki na Gemini
2011-07-18
From Shoujo Crusade:Aoi and Rin are twins who are very close to each other. Aoi is a tomboy who is also a big kendo nut while Rin is a budding designer. Aoi, after losing a fight against a former acquaintance, Izumi, decides to hunt him down for a rematch but somehow Rin doesn't like the idea? What does he really see her as?
Sayonara Piano Sonata
2011-04-30
Enter Hikawa Naomi, son of a music critic and Ebisawa Mafuyu, a young prodigy pianist who suddenly dissapeared from the music world.
Hikoukigumo
2011-03-28
University student Miyu always sacrifices time with her friends just so she could visit the house of her brother in law and his son. The brother in law tries to stop her from helping out around the house since their relationship should have ended after the death of his wife, but Miyu just would not give up. Why is she so adamant about hanging around them?
Banana Fish: Angel Eyes
2011-02-11
Banana Fish has 19 Volumes (tankoubon), 11 Volumes (bunkou) and 1 special volume, Artbook Angel Eyes.
Kanashii Kotoba (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. [From Fantasy Shrine :]After his mother passed away, Kyousuke decided to live alone and transfer to another school. There he met a rather peculiar classmate named Kaname whoâ??s unable to talk. Although Kaname cannot speak, he was able to somehow convey his feelings clearly through writing and facial expressions that made Kyousuke more drawn to him. However, Kanameâ??s cousin, Satoshi noticed the intimacy developing between the two which he could not approveâ?¦ A sweet ardent, story of pure love unfoldsâ?¦
Lovers and Souls
2011-02-11
Contents:1) Lovers and SoulsTooru Shinomiya is a young college student who models for photography students. After sleeping with one of his clients for money, he becomes a gay prostitute because he doesn't care enough about his body. However, he's starting to fall for his sempai, the man with whom he first slept. Can this student, Satoshi Matsouka, save him? This tragic story also involves Hikaru Taira. Also, Tooru and Atori meet. Prequel to Rules 01. (Part of Rules series (loosely connected): see Rules for series timeline).2) VanityAfter the events of Lovers and Souls, Tooru is still deeply heartbroken. Trying to find solace in Hikaru, Tooru challenges the terms of their friendship. But can he handle the consequences? Originally a doujinshi, part of Rules series.3) Sleeping Beauty - Matsuoka sees Tooru for the first time.4) Eternal Moon - In their last year of high school, Akihiko Nozaki admits to his best friend Kai that he's gay. Kai is stunned but it doesn't change their friendship, but Kai's curiosity is aroused and he begins to see Noza (Nozaki) differently.5) Tomorrow's Sky - Sequel to Eternal Moon, told more from Nozaki's point of view. Nozaki isn't sure whether to trust that his relationship with Kai will last, since he's even been dumped by gay men before. What's to keep a guy who wasn't even gay from breaking up with him?
Namida mo Tooku - Aonibi no Nemuri (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. 1-3) Blue Grey DreamAfter the failure attempt of eloping with his customer, Shiki (Purple Ghost), a male prostitute, gave up his hope for love… until Ootori-sensei came along. Will Shiki finally find what he had been looking for…!? So what if there's a huge gap on their social standings, what's so wrong about living and loving for the moment? Enjoy this forbidden love story in the red-light district.4) Untied HeartbeatShinobu and Washizaki parted ways in the most terrible of circumstances and after the many years that have passed, Shinobu is still scarred by the incident. When Washizaki returns to Japan and seeks treatment for cancer at Shinobu’s hospital, Shinobu must face his past and find a resolution to the difficult feelings he’s hidden deep inside.5) Heartthrob PrinceNoriaki, a normal Japanese high school student befriends transfer student, Zeid, a prince from overseas. As Zeid accustoms himself to Japan, Noriaki, although frustrated with Zeid’s broken Japanese, finds the prince increasingly more charismatic and charming. Can Zeid charm his way into Noriaki’s heart, and ultimately, his bed?
Subarashii Shitsuren (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. A collection of oneshots involving salarymen.
Warawanai Ningyo
2011-02-11
A collection of short stories. The title story is about Youzuke; one summer when he was growing up, he stayed at his uncle's house. His uncle had a pool, and at night Youzuke would see a mermaid swimming there, visiting his uncle.
yami wa tsudo
2011-02-11
Six lost souls gather in a candle-lit room with a mysterious host. None of them know exactly how they came to be there, but there's only one way out. Each of us follows a path preordained by destiny. If the souls are judged to have lost their path by mistake they will be returned to it. But if destiny says their time is up: they have to move on.
Flowers (NIHONBASHI Yoko)
2011-01-27
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Plot: A mysterious disease. A young man fated to die. A woman whose love accompanies him to the unavoidable end.
Hoshi ga Hara
2011-01-27
Plot: A boy living in the forest meets a young fairy who has a rooster as a companion. The story centers around a withering tree and what they do to restore balance to the area.
Kanojo no Namida ga Yuki da Toshitara
2011-01-27
Plot: After an intended confession turns into a grave accident, Tougo wakes up 4 years later with the failed attempt clearly etched in his memory. He sets out to confess again, but just how much has changed in those 4 years?
Kimi ga Kimi de aru Tameni
2011-01-27
Plot: What will happen when a human has extra power? What will happen when that power is used to fulfill all of his will?Masami, who often looks like an innocent little boy, apparently has the power that he uses as a killer weapon. He even dares to hurt his own mother in order to reach his goal. What will Shogo do as his best friend?
Kimi wo Watareba (Yaoi)
2011-01-27
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Plot: Ibuki lives in a university dorm where objects and people of different eras mysteriously pop out! One day, a stoical man, Haginuma, appeared in his bedroom and claimed to be his grandfather’s friend… who also had an unrequited love for his grandfather. Since Ibuki is a spitting image of his grandfather, will Haginuma devour him…?
Okubyou na Kimi no Te
2011-01-27
Plot: Shino thought she could drive away the persistent Takeomi by telling him that she didn't want to do anything physical even hold hands until she was married. But he agreed, and the two of them had a good relationship until Shino's first boyfriend showed up and revealed the real reason why she was "waiting".
Run
2011-01-27
Plot: Collection of short stories, from 1979-1995, including;- SOS! TAITOKYOO TANKENTAI- RUN- SPEED- NEKO HA YOKU CHOPO NI KAETERUKU- ABUNAI! SEITO KAICHOO- HOOMONSHA- SUN BURG HILL NO OMOIDE- EIYOO MANTEN episode I- EIYOO MANTEN episode II- MADOROS KUN- SUKIYAKI- NIGHT FLAMES- VISITORS
Shitsuren Biyoushitsu
2011-01-27
Plot: A collection of 5 oneshots:1) Shitsuren BiyoushitsuShe breaks the school's hair code because she wants to be noticed by the teacher. But, her teacher is transferring...2) Itsuka Suki to Ieru MadeTamao grows her hair in order to look like a decent girl, but...?!3) Kono Koi wo Mousukoshi DakeNana and Nene are twin sisters. Nene's always copying Nana, and...?!4) Kimi Iro DestinyHaving red hair was my complex. You told me that it was the red string of fate...5) Shitsuren MobiusKirie goes to the Shitsuren Biyoushitsu. That is because of her hopeless love towards her sibling...
Illumination (Yaoi)
2011-01-24
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Twenty-nine-year-old Mikita Ryuuji has been hiding his love for his friend Koya for so long that he cant take it anymore. At his wit s end, he spends one night with Sudo, a man he met at a bar. It was supposed to be a one-night stand, an event hed forget about the next day with someone hed never see again. But when Sudo does show up again, this time determined to stay for good, Mikitas life starts to fall apart...
Neverending Heart
2011-01-24
Rinzy's a famous hard rock musician. His ex-girlfriend, the model Katherine, commits suicide in front of him and he fails to help her. JP, a 16 year old homeless kid happens to be the only witness. In order to prevent exposure and scandal, Rinzy's manager, Stella, hires JP as Rinzy's assistant.
Anata wo Shinjiteru
2011-01-24
From momiji_mii's livejournal:A story about a teenage girl whose life has become a living hell because of her alcoholic father. Her mother seems to love her little brother better than her and she feels a lot of pressure because of the circumstances of her family. She's definitely more grown-up than the rest of the girls in her class. She lately feels some sort of connection with one of the bad guys in school, who has been showing kindness to her younger brother lately. He takes both of them to the zoo after the father breaks his promise due to being hungover.
A Cat That Loved A Fish Manhwa
2011-01-14
Two step-siblings explore an aquarium, while one of the step-siblings thinks of their love for the other.
Aijin Wa Korosareru (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. summary taken from FushichouHikari is a quiet, shy boy who secretly admires his senpai, Kizaki. Or, are Hikari's feelings deeper than he has admitted to himself? It also appears that Hikari has caught the eye of one of his teachers. What will become of