From MangaHelpers: The water polo team at Kamakurahama High School has a new ace player, Torii Ushio, who you wouldn’t expect to be a star athlete if you knew her in the classroom. Nakaoka Riku always took her as a shy person but after seeing what she can do in the water and how fast she can swim, he couldn’t deny that she deserved to lead the team. But late one day after practice, Riku finds out that Ushio has some secrets she has been keeping from everyone. Her family runs a temple and Ushio is the priestess to the dragon god. The descendent of the original dragon god is Sango who is a teenage girl who is the same age as Ushio. She lives in a secret underwater cave and her only friend is Ushio whose role is protector and companion. Through a series of events, Sango joins the water polo team to be close to Ushio and amazes the team with her out of this world swimming ability. [vyc]
The world is a cruel and confusing place for Mayumi. At the age of thirteen she lost her parents in a car accident. Unable to deal with the overwhelming sadness, hatred, and anger, she only wished she could stop feeling altogether. Then, five years later, her sister becomes the first target of an incredibly bizarre incident. The victims in this incident lose a body part, without blood loss, after receiving a text message simply indicating the specific body part. The texts appear to come from Mayumi's sister's ex-boyfriend Kanno, but he claims to not be the culprit. Mayumi works with him to solve the case, but is he truly innocent? Or is the crime related in some convoluted way to the suicide of Kanno's fiance years ago? Or is it related to an unfinished AI program he was writing which may have broken free? And even if this incident is resolved, will Mayumi ever be able to truly heal emotionally amidst the pointless cruelty of the world?
From Yaoi-Blcd: The erotic love story of a man with a weird virgin fetish. ------ From Must Be Endless: A subordinate who’s crazy about virgins takes his boss’s first time.
Series of oneshots, some of which feature recurring characters. 1) Theory of Monopoly Sakura and Tachihana have been sharing an apartment and the only bed (platonically) for the past two years. Now as graduation day approaches, is it time for Tachihana to move out? Is there some miscommunication going on? Why have they lived together for 2 years? Will they work it out before Tachihana moves and they never see each other again? 2) Rules of Falling in Love Wakamiya has liked Takao's face for the past 3 years. Now an assistant sensei has come to their college whose face Wakamiya also likes. Sensei shares a love of sweets with Wakamiya, but when he invites them both to his office, it might be Takao he really wants to see. How does Takao feel about all this? 3) Rules of Engagement Continuation of the couple from chapter two. 4) Special Extra School scenes of couples 1, 2, and the sensei. 5) Smile for You Businessman Hirose is always being helped by his coworker, Nagakura. Nagakura even ties his tie for him! Where is all this closeness leading? 6) Thank You for Taking Care of Me Miyoshi is spoiled by his lover and coworker Matsunaga. Miyoshi is always venting his frustrations on Matsunaga, but will he go too far? 7) Afterword
From Attractive Fascinante: Mizuhara Kana is staying together with his cousin, Shuuya. Kana has a weak heart and Shuuya has been taking care of him. Somehow, Kana felt like a bird locked in a cage and hoped to have some breathing space. A coincidental meeting with the transfer student, Aoi Rin, changed Kana’s life. He fell head over heels into this first love. The mysterious Aoi taught him about the freedom outside the cage, but the risk that came along with this freedom could cost Kana’s life. The love story of a bird flying out of the cage during the summer, will Shuuya rescue Kana in time?
Chihiro Kouzuki is a stage actor and works part-time as a housekeeper to earn more money. His uncle called him about taking on a housekeeping job for Aoki, an elite businessman who lives in an expensive condo. Chihiro accepts, not realising how demanding Aoki can be about how he wants his condo tidied up. He is so demanding that Chihiro is starting to lose his patience with him...
A compilation of oneshots done by various authors 1) Mistress Princess (Shiiku Hime) Takanezawa Hime is girl from a wealthy family. When they were small she started bullying Asakawa Nachi. Under Hime's guidance she wants Nachi to become her ideal pet. And thats why Nachi always obey to Hime's commands. 2) Egoism of Passion (Jyuu Yoku Egoism) Suzu is dating the student council president Hagane. She's always touching him, but since their first time Hagane hasn't tried to hold her. What can she do to spark his interest again?
Minami is cursed. Every time a guy she likes gets close to her she starts to feel bad and sometimes even throws up. She knows that she is cursed because of a nightmare that she keeps on having about a girl who’s asking her to “give him back”. “Give who back?” Minami asks herself. In the end, her only lead brings her to Kouki, her ex-boyfriend. The nightmares have started after they broke up.
Ohisama Egao is a collection of four stories showing the budding romances of three schoolgirls and one teacher - Aoi, Ryouko, Shizu, and Sawada-Sensei. While each story takes place during a different season, they are connected by the frienship of the characters. Though there may be difficulties on each of their paths, they will keep moving forward towards happiness.
Set a couple of years after the ending of Breakfast Club: Hiroki and Miki have settled down in their respective career paths - now a successful programmer and a researcher - when Hiroki suddenly decides that he wants to open a detective agency woth the help of Matsumoto and Iizuka. How will this self-proclaimed family business go?
A collection of 3 stories: 1) Ninohime no Monogatari In the times of wars, a princess and a vassal fall in love and the two are bound by strong ties of love despite different ranks. Soon they are at the mercy of their fates, and what they decide to do is...? 2) Racing Queen When it comes to being a racing queen (it's like being a cheerleader for Nascar), you're either a bitch or a lost puppy. Ei learns this lesson the hard way from Akane, the reigning racing queen of the famous Meitoh Team, when Ei joins the team to put herself through college. It's only by doing harm to others that you succeed, and once you've succeeded, everyone wants to do harm to you. Ei's dream was to be the top racing queen, but once she gets there, it turns into her worst nightmare... *This story was also published as part of the anthology "Bitter - Nakechau Koi Monogatari" scanlated by ShoujoMagic.* 3) Chijou 20m de Aimashou
A collection of 6 stories. From Shoujomagic: [STORY 01] (English Title) I Don't Love You --"If you always say 'I love you,' you'll find happiness." Thanks to grandmother's good luck charm, Rio is a very happy and bright high school girl, well-liked by everyone because she tells everyone that she loves them. ...Except for a boy in her class named Kaito. For some reason, he's different from everyone else. He makes Rio nervous and gets her heart pounding, and she can't communicate an "I love you" to him. Just what's going on!? [STORY 02] (English Title) Beyond Love [STORY 03] (English Title) The Terms of a Kiss [STORY 04] (English Title) Touched by Love [STORY 05] (English Title) Surprise Attack [STORY 06] (Japanese Title) Happy