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Kiss Yori mo Ijiwaru
2011-01-14
Plot: Miku is admitted to enter an extremely prestigious school, where only elite students are studying, as a transfer student. Her only good point is that she's cheerful and enthusiastic. She's pleased to enter the school because it is a boarding school and the tuition is free. However, Omi, an elite but spiteful student, tells her to quit school. Miku is put in a tricky position, and accepts his challenge to a fight.Includes: 3 Oneshots
Koi No Katamichikippu (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. Collection of one-shots. (Twoshot story + 6 oneshots)1) Micky House 012) Micky House 023)4) Piyua5)6) Me.Ba.E- The new laid back teacher bothers prim and proper teacher Morishita.7) One Way Ticket of Love (Koi no Katamichi Kitsubu)- New work
Loveholic Guys
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. Chapter 7 - Umi no Kanata ni (Beyond the Sea)
Mayonaka Ni Kiss
2011-01-14
Natori Nono is a very tough school-girl, she lives with her widowed mother Ayame and her younger brother Takumi in a very small apartment, where she does all the chores. Her boyfriend wants money from her, because he's really poor, too. But one day, Nono discovers that her mother remarried! She married Ichijou Hayato, the owner of the 'Ichijou Group'. Now, Nono lives there (in unaccustomed riches) with her mother, her brother, her stepfather AND her new stepbrother: Ichijou Kasuomi (his father calls him Omi-kun)!!! At first, Nono thinks Kasuomi is not nice. But what will happen next?Included in this manga is 2 short stories called Sayonara Marigold and 130 cm Kara Merry Christmas
Migiko Nippon Ichi!!
2011-01-14
As children Sakon confessed his love for Migiko and promised to protect her, but not long after suddenly cut all ties with her. Now, many years later, Migiko is determined to make Sakon take notice of her by becoming Japan's Number 1 idol.Chapter 4 is a
Mitsuru Adachi Anthologies
2011-01-14
Collections of short stories:Volume #1:Volume #2:Volume #3:-Ace of hearts-Teens-Wind and Leaves-Hirahira's storiesVolume #4:
Mok Yuna's Honeymoon Diary Manhwa
2011-01-14
From Bamboo Garden-Mok Yuna's mother is the owner of the family Dojang (martial arts place) and she's strong as ever! Even the strong Yuna's beaten up easily by her merciless mother. After having her older sister Nan-Ah suffer due to an engaged marriage planned by her mother (read the prequel Moknanahui Honeymoon Diary), she's now to marry a Japanese gangster? Ryu Sein, her best friend, will save her oh yes he will- but will he be successful is the true question.
Ningen Shikkaku Manhwa
2011-01-14
From Wikipedia:"No Longer Human" paints the portrait of the life of ?ba Y?z?, a troubled soul incapable of revealing his true self to others and who is instead forced to uphold a facade of hollow jocularity.Based on a Japanese novel by Osamu Dazai.
Omega Tribe Kingdom
2011-01-14
The super humans start their move to create a coup d'etat in Japan. The collective goup of these super humans has a group name "Omega Tribe". The plan for the coup d'etat brings multiple problems at different levels. What will happen to the politics of Ja
One Love (iwasaki Saya) (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 Shinmakoku Scanlations:One day, Shirou got a love confession from a pushy boy named Kuroda. Kuroda reminds him of his dog, from a long time ago. The younger student poked his heart in places he'd never suspected.
Out Code
2011-01-14
A string of high school students have all been mysteriously murdered by being burned to death upon where water was evidently present. Junior High student Shirogane, a PSI (Paranormal Special Investigator) officer, takes action to solve this bizarre phenomenon. Upon questioning possible suspect Kirisaki Kirio, she discovers that he has the ability of electrocution! What other things will Shirogane unravel while dealing with this case of murders?
Saint October
2011-01-14
Kotoko and Natsuki are shoujo detectives, who are looking for the Three Carving, which holds magical powers. A third girl joins them, and they must solve the mystery and fight the evil, to protect and save the people. [From Owl Scans]
Shin Kidou Senki Gundam W: Episode Zero
2011-01-14
Before the outbreak of the colony war, forces were at work shaping the future and preparing its players for the final game. As children, Heero, Relena, Duo, Trowa, Quatre and Wufei have endured more pain and difficulties than most people experience in a l
Shinshoku Kiss
2011-01-14
From the creator of tactics comes an exciting new story filled with beautiful girls & boys, black magic, and enchanted spirits that will appeal to fans of Rozen Maiden! Aspiring teen dollmaker Kashiwagi Kotoko runs into her favorite doll designer, Fool, o
Tales Of Vesperia - Furen Seinaru Hakugin No Kishi
2011-01-14
A side story for Tales of Vesperia that focuses on a Knight of the Empire, Flynn Scifo.
The Sleeping Witch
2011-01-14
About a reincarnation of a boy who fell in love and a forever-sleeping 'witch'..... She is precious to him, he is precious to her. For this story, she needs faith in him; and he needs to remember her
Tsumetai Taiyou (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. Tomo Fuji is a university student who has fallen for the school's playboy, Takanari, who goes out with woman after woman without caring for their feelings. Knowing this, Tomo confesses his love and the two spend a few days at his place, but where will this go? Will Takanari dump him like he does everyone else, or, will there be something more...?
Ukkari Cherry (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. 5) Nemurenu Yoru ni Nomikonda HoshiSawa is confessed to by Shiroi, a kouhai in his art club, but as he struggles to come to terms with being confessed to by a boy, Shiroi manages to act entirely too normal. Does Sawa really matter to him all that much? Contains art classroom sex and what may possibly be the mysterious usage of painting supplies as lube. Please do not attempt this at home.- Vices and Devices.
Ushirokara Dakishimete (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. Compilation of 3 short stories revolving around a pair of student.
Warui Yume (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. Satoru Kidaka and Akitoshi Kazu have been together since school. Now they're roommates and Satoru decides they should break up, but still live together. Kazu agrees, but can it really be as easy as that?
Angel Dust Neo
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. From ADV Manga: Little Akido has no idea that an innocent prayer at a shrine would turn his simple existence upside down. Suddenly a bevy of cute gals comes into his life - some claiming to be Emulates that want to "make a contract" with him!
Lady Equation
2011-01-27
Plot: Marino ran away from home, for her aunt tried to make her marry a strange man. She had lost her parent eleven years before. As she left home uncertain where to go, she traced back in memory, and she arrived at a men's dormitory.From Manhua-Revolution:Marino, a 15 year old girl runs away from home due to an arranged marriage, finds her self in a male dormitory by accident, there she meets...
Terra e...
2011-01-27
Plot: In the future, computers control all aspects of human life, even birth. No one questions Superior Domination, the new social order, except the Mu, a mutant race with telepathic powers who are forced into exile by the System.On a distant colony mistakenly believed to be Terra by its inhabitants, Jomy's world is turned upside down when the Mu ask him to become their leader. Can Jomy, with his emerging telepathic powers, lead the Mu back home--back to Terra?
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...
Hanon (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. Kousaka-senset is a strict piano teacher who instructs by using the Hanon method. Tsukishima Shou is one of his students who does not want to be his student anymore. His older brother, Ryou, is dropping him off and also wants to see if the teacher might not be so strict with his brother. In the heat of an argument between Ryou and Kousaka, Shou brags to Kousaka about how much better Ryou is then Kousaka.Shocking Kousaka to the core he has finally met the person he thought he would never see again.(from B-U)
Hotarubi no Mori E
2011-02-11
Several oneshots: 1) Overhearing a Flower Song(Spring story) "During these past few days I've been on [cleaning] duty, there's been the sound of a guitar coming from that old school building that we've been barred entry..."2) Into the Forest of Fireflies' Light (Hotaru no Mori E)(Summer story) "I met him when I was six years old. On a scorching hot Summer day, in a forest that legend says is home to many spirits and monsters..."3) The Fallling of Autumn Leaves(Autumn story) "To me, back then, it was in order to stay by my beloved Kaede... that I came up with the most brilliant plan."4) Deepening the Scar(Winter story) About a sister and brother who reunite because their family decides to get together again after 8 years. But things will never be the same as they were in their innocent days...
Korekara Doushiyou? (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. Kikuchi and Akitsu have an unusual yet comfortable friendship all through high school. But after high school, they've lost contact with each other until their path crossed again on their first day of work! On the surface, Akitsu seems to always verbally abuse the levelheaded Kikuchi. Until one day, Akitsu realizes that he has fallen for Kikuchi! Would Akitsu cross the line between friendship and love? An angsty story of office workers Haiji style!Also included, the story of Shu and Shindo. After two years of absence, the gun-shy Shu runs into his previous lawyer lover and protector, Shindo. Will Shu overcome his fear of love this time and come together with Shindo bodily and wholeheartedly? (From FantasyShrine)
Omoikkiri Suki ni Natte! (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) Yearning for YouKizaki sees Jinka Senpai having sex with another male student. Now Kizaki can't get Jinka Senpai off his mind. Will Jinka Senpai be upset at Kizaki's voyuerism? Will our bois come to an understanding? You'll just have to wait and see...2) You're My Only Shinin' StarAoba Motoyuki is a starving model. World renowned jewelry designer, Tateyama Souji, needs a model for his new, expensive line of jewelry. Will Aoba's beauty finally be recognized? When did Aoba's family jewels get so expensive?3) The Secret RelationsHirose and Yuuto are classmates. Yuuto has a one-sided love for Hirose or at least, he thinks it is one-sided. Stress, worry, and too many crepes cause Yuuto to have to be rushed to the hospital where Hirose may find new ways to cure Yuuto's illness.4) Let's go with LoveTatsuhiro has always taken care of his younger brother Mitsuhiro. But now that they're older and living together, Tatsuhiro's feelings are more than brotherly...5) Happy IncidentWatase is surprised when beautiful student Tsujidou confesses to him. Though they start going out, their relationship isn't physical. Will clueless Watase and shy Tsujidou figure out what to do?6) Please Love Me MoreJinka is getting ready to graduate, and his younger lover Kizaki is feeling insecure. Will a shower make everything better?
Prime Minister at the End of the Century
2011-02-11
Miki is a 16 year-old school girl feeling a little bored with her life.That is until the day she meets a man who seems strangely attracted to her naturally curly hair. He's in love; she's confused. Is Miki (and Japan, for that matter) ready for the new Prime Minister?
Sugar Milk (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 series of mostly shounen-ai one-shots, with two stories and a special focusing on childhood friends Sho and Taichi. Taichi always thought they would stay together forever, until Sho decides to up and move away without telling him about it. They run into each other again when Taichi's in university and they end up working at the same diner. This time, Taichi is determined to make it work out. Even if Sho's bisexual. Moral of the story: alcohol can only make things better.
Touhou dj - The Young Girl and the Little Girl of Moriya
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. Marisa's botched potion turns Sanae into a kid. How will Kanako react, and what'll happen in the Moriya shrine? Same timeframe as The Young Girl and the Little Girl of Hakurei.
White Brand
2011-02-11
This collection of stories explores different types of exclusion and isolation. Ever since his father died saving him, Asano has associated his father's white ashes with purity and cleanliness. Unfortunately, for his dark-complected cousin Izuru, Asano's neurosis prevents them from being close. Will Asano learn to overcome his distaste for things that are not pure white for Izuru's sake? Includes three other stories.
Shite Okeba Yokatta Koukai
2011-11-05
En Asakura is having the same dream lately. She dreams of a boy asking her to kiss him. Her dream is connected to a painful memory from her high-school life when she felt in love with a boy named Maru. When he asked her to kiss him she refused and now she’s regretting that act. Not to mention that the boy started to date another girl after that incident. En is now in university and is trying to find her life partner through “blind group dates” named goukon. What will she do when a boy with the same name as her past crush asks for her number? Will she refuse and regret it again?
Night Head
2011-11-20
The Kirihara brothers were abandoned by their parents because of their psychic powers. Since then they have lived in a laboratory within a barrier-protected forest. One day the barrier breaks and they manage to escape from the laboratory.
Chocolat (SHIN Ji-Sang)
2011-11-29
Kum-Ji thought that she was willing to do anything to get closer to her favorite boy band, DDL, even if it meant that she had to join a fan club of their new rival group, Yo-i. But it is getting harder and harder to deal with E-Soh of Yo-i, the only one who knows about her little secret. And now, E-Soh drops a bomb on her. He tells her...that he...likes her? WHAT? What will Kum-ji do when she finds out that the boy with her most cherished secret likes her?
Little Butterfly (Yaoi)
2011-12-09
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. From DMP:Kojima seeks to befriend the class outcast, and soon learns of Nakahara's troubled family life - of his uncaring, abusive father and mentally unstable mother. As Kojima yearns to somehow comfort Nakahara, he gradually becomes aware that his feelings for the other boy arise from more than mere sympathy. When Nakahara declares his own romantic feelings for Kojima, their relationship becomes one of sexual exploration as they face their first steps into adulthood together.
Narration in Seventeen
2011-12-12
From JanimeS:Se Young was a high school girl who has peaceful days until recently a worry begin to bother her. She had a childhood friend, apparently a boy, who also goes to the same school. His name is Heun Uoo. (Note : Their last names are not discussed here). Being a childhood friend, Heun Uoo does not have a feeling for Se Young, at least not as a female. However, Heun Uoo does care of Se Young in a way that Se Young is not satisfied of.
Neon Genesis Evangelion - Angelic Days
2011-12-12
Imagine a Neon Genesis Evangelion where choosing the right girl is more important than saving the world! That's the gist of Angelic Days - the hit manga that Eva fans have been waiting for! Based on a popular PC and Playstation 2 game released only in Japan, Angelic Days takes the angst-ridden Eva pilots and sets them in a lighter, brighter world.
Hungry Heart
2011-12-16
Kyosuke Kano has lived under the shadow of his successful brother Seisuke all his life who is a professional soccer player. Tired of being compared and downgraded at, he abandoned playing soccer until a boy from his new high school discovered him and asked him to join their team. Kyosuke joins it and befriends two other first year players named Rodrigo and Sakai with the dream of becoming professional soccer players themselves.
Shin Kamen Rider
2011-12-16
(From Igadevil's Kamen Rider Page)Kazamatsuri Shin was your average, everyday motorcycle racer. His father, Daimon, is a scientist hoping to find a way to cure all infectious diseases by strengthening the human body through genetic alteration. Being the good son that he is, Shin volunteers to take part in his father's experiments. Unfortunately for them, his father's research partner Onizuka Giichi has other things in mind for their research.As things start to snowball, Shin tries to keep himself and his family safe from the clutches of Onizuka, the CIA and even a mysterious organization known as 'The Foundation...' as the powerful Shin Kamen Rider!
Steel Fist Riku
2011-12-17
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. A teenage girl, skilled in the martial arts and with fists as strong as steel, defends the people of her village from criminals and bullies. Riku lives with her adoptive father, Rocky, who has trained her in the martial arts. In Riku's world, humans co-exist with human-like animals, so there's nothing alarming about a "Pig Man" showing up in the neighborhood one day. But this Pig Man is out to shake down a local merchant…and Riku is not about to let that happen. The ensuing battle sets off a whole series of events that reconnect Rocky to his shady past. Follow Riku's adventures as she dispenses justice and keeps everyone on the straight and narrow path!From CMXMANGA...
Tengujin
2011-12-18
Tengujin is a story about two twin brothers who live in a world where Eastern and Western Japan and splitting apart and have formed two warring countries. In this "idiot adult's world", many social issues press on society and drove it to war. Gods of the world, mainly tengu, influence the start and end of the events that lead to war such as Japan splitting into two, so the younger twin, Mozuku, desires to end the idiotic war the adults started and meets with the God of the West (Sai) with his older brother, Shinonome.Zanouka, the second story in Tengujin, is about the former incarnations of Mozuku and Shinonome. Mozuku is a young bard who is the inheriting son of a feudal lord of a dead mountain with only poor people remaining on it. He keeps a rigid, realistic perspective on life and refuses to believe in things like tengu. While cleaning the tengu's small shrine, his beautiful voice attracts the attention of the tengu of the mountain, Tondonbou (Shinonome's former incarnation), who hides half of his face behind a mask. After meeting the tengu, Mozuku sets to seeking him out again, wanting to see what was hidden behind that mask.
Ultra Heaven
2011-12-20
The story is set in a dystopian alternative universe where any kind of substances able to alter the state of mind is legalized and available to be consumed at home or in designated places called Pomp Bar.These products, once considered very dangerous, are now advertised on TV and the bartender choose those ones more suited to their customers or serve them his special cocktails.When the Pompies movement obtained the liberalization of the drugs it seemed a historical meaningful change destined to improve the world, a dream realized in a manner to radically affecting the way of life of humanity.But several years after the situation isn't so better, or perhaps the humanity is just adapted to the new situation.In a world where all feeling are artificials and where everyone is a potential drug addicted, nothing is really changed: the excess is near at hand and very few substances are considered dangerous and put under a strict control by a hygiene office which has full power on the drugs addicted who are in extreme condition.The main character is Kabu, a little peddler and heavy addicted. Used to any kind of hallucinogenic trip, he is able to feelthe happiness through the ecstasy of the drug, while on the same time hypocritically hating who gave born to that society which has forced him to the excess.After an overdose caused by mixing two incompatible drugs, he spends his days looking for stimulants until the encounter with an enigmatic man who offers him a new kind of illegal substance:UltraheavenFrom that moment his incredible journey begins, where dream and reality are fused in an undivided world, causing him hysterical or joyful reactions and unrestrained pains.But what really is Ultraheaven and who's really behind it? And who is the guru who is promoting the meditation as a powerful way to influence the whole universe surrounding us exploiting the quantum theory?With the help of a special amplifier helmet Kabu starts a trip into the deep and hidden layers of his conscience, diving into a nightmare he would never discover...
Cl-orz
2012-03-13
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Bold titles have been scanlated.CL-orz'01 - KiMiKiSSCL-orz'02 - Final Fantasy IVCL-orz'03 - Dragon QuestCL-orz 04 - AmagamiCL-orz 05 - AmagamiCL-orz 06 - Neon Genesis EvangelionCL-orz 07 - Dream C ClubCL-orz 08 - Neon Genesis EvangelionCL-orz 09 - Baka to Test to ShoukanjuuHere we go again. As usual, Himeji and Minami fail to make Akihisa realize their feelings for him, so they reverse-rape him while he’s unconscious. He then goes back home only to have his sister examine him with dubious medical procedures lol.This is in full color.CL-orz 10 - Neon Genesis EvangelionCL-orz 11 - Love PlusCL-orz 12 - Love PlusCL-orz 13 - Neon Genesis EvangelionCL-orz 14 - Mahou Shoujo Madoka MagicaCL-orz 15 - Monster HunterCL-orz 16 - Ano Hi Mita Hana no Namae o Bokutachi wa Mada ShiranaiCL-orz 17 - Monster HunterCL-orz 18 - Tiger & BunnyCL-orz 21 - Kyoukai Senjou no Horizon
Detarame Mousouryoku Opera
2012-04-12
A former prince and his retinue take Hifumi to a world powered by imagination.Â
Megane Danshi Kurabu
2012-07-09
In the Megane Danshi Kurabu: 1) Maruhi Megane Danshi Kurabu Shirokane Academy photography club exists not only because of the photos, but it is also a secrect club for megane guys. During their everyday lives, club members picks up guys who look good with glasses. The club is filled with the love of glasses manics. This is for the girls who are crazy with glasses and the heart pound love of them... please look forward to it~ - ShoujoLove 2) Moe Megane Danshi Kurabu
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai Part 3 - Minagoroshi-hen
2012-07-13
Summer 1983...Hinamizawa is a tranquil village, but its inhabitants have been plagued by strange deaths and unexplained disappearances seemingly every year. Some say it's the terrifying curse of Hinamizawa's legendary deity, Oyashiro-sama, causing victims to be spirited away by monsters, but is this town harboring dark, horrifying secrets even more sinister than any supersition or myth? On the surface, Minagoroshi-hen is the solution to Tatarigoroshi-hen; however, it answers most of the major common mysteries of the previous arcs. It is told from the perspective of Rika Furude. Most notably, the true identity of the murderer is finally revealed in Minagoroshi-hen. After Minagoroshi-hen, one more effort is needed to seal the story into a happy ending The story is divided into a total of eight chapters: four "Question" arcs and four "Answer" arcs. Each chapter keeps the same main characters, but ends in a different way. However, each chapter gives valuable answers, hints, and clues to the previous one, while at the same time bringing forth even more mysteries. The question arcs are: - Onikakushi-hen - Watanagashi-hen - Tatarigoroshi-hen - Himatsubushi-hen. The answer arcs are: - Meakashi-hen - Tsumihoroboshi-hen - Minagoroshi-hen - Matsuribayashi-hen. The side story arcs are: - Onisarashi-hen - Yoigoshi-hen - Utsutsukowashi-hen - Kokoroiyashi-hen
Tonari no Obake-san
2012-08-26
Nanami received the opportunity to start her independent life once entering high school, and began to live on her own. However the next door neighbour, a young man named Niji, emits a mysterious aura inside and out. Little by little Nanami is attracted to Niji, until she discovers the big secret he's been hiding…
Touhou - A Dream Dreamt by an Honest Woman (Doujinshi)
2012-09-25
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Mokou is visiting Eintei. She is taking refuge to avoid the heat. While Tewi, she is using her luck to call a friend to enjoy some chill.
Touhou - ReiMari - Smorgasbord (Doujinshi)
2012-11-20
The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Several short stories depicting Reimu and Marisa’s (rather romantic) relationship from a gastronomical perspective.
Katsuai no Ouji-sama
2012-12-10
From Midnight Scans:Koyuki started dating a super handsome guy named Kanomitsu, who is known as the Prince of Ice because of his cold words and manners. Being touched by his true kindness and straightforward love, they were able to live a peaceful life, until his brother suddenly makes an appearance. That's when she discovers the truth of what had made him lock away his heart...
Nayamigoto, attara ne?
2013-01-01
A Sakende Yaruze/Shout Out Loud sidestory.Tenryuu's life is turned upside down when he has to take care of his giddy 10-year-old daughter, Mari. Mari is excited about the arrival of a new baby half-brother, but is worried about her father being on his own. Tenryuu is exasperated by Mari's picky eating habits, fickle moods and incessant questions about making a baby. Can father and daughter ever see eye to eye? (Features guest appearances by Shino, Nakaya, and the rest of the cast)