Entering high school with lofty aspirations of forging many friendships, Nanami becomes smitten with the mysterious Yano. However, his extensive cache of enigmas may prove too overwhelming for her to unravel. Back then, I failed to completely comprehend Yano's intentions. Note: In 2005, the work was bestowed with the Shogakukan Manga Award for the shoujo category.
Maiko experiences a significant shift in her perspective at the age of 14, as she starts to visualize flowers rather than heads on individuals in love. Initially, she believes that she is unaffected by this unusual occurrence; however, during a stroll home with her childhood pal Ichi Terakawa, she becomes conscious of a flower-like image of herself in a reflection. This new insight horrifies Maiko, prompting her to ponder whether she can eliminate this budding flower from her perception.
From Intercross: Yuka goes to Ikimonogakari's room to ask them to solve her love problem, but unfortunately, they couldn't help her. To make her feel better, the people in the club gives her a piece of candy. Yuka eats it, and she suddenly gets cat ears and a tail! What happened to her? Will she ever go back to normal? [T/N: Ikimonogakari literally means "(person) in charge of living beings] 2. Colorful Shounen to Monochrome na Atashi Naoki and Kiyo have known each other for a long time because they live in the same apartment complex. One Valentine's Day, Kiyo gave Naoki a chocolate cake, but Naoki threw it away and laughed it off. Because of that, Kiyo doesn't make sweets anymore! Because Naoki's dad is Kiyo's dad's boss and they are going on a trip, Kiyo has to make food for Naoki. Will Kiyo re-live the trauma of the past? 3. Kaibutsu-kun ni Rei The first person Yuka and her friend meet at a sports' camp is Kidou-kun, the school 'monster'. Yuka is the only one not scared of him... in fact she falls in love with him. After an incident, Kidou becomes popular... how can Yuka make him notice her? And what if Kidou isn't the only 'monster' in school? 4. Itoshi no Himeko-chan Anri, who is usually bad at handling boys, is asked out by the school's most attractive guy, Takuma! This is so she can gradually get used to guys, however, does Takuma have another agenda in play? What is going to happen between the two? 5. Shiro no Kiseki
From Intercross: Continuation of the oneshot Bokura no Himitsu o Kyouyuu Shiyou ka.
A oneshot about the beginnings of the Japanese pop duo WaT. Told from the point of view of Teppei Koike.
As children, Umi and Sora were acquainted with Beniko, who was then only four years old. Umi has since moved away, and Sora had planned to propose to Beniko on her 18th birthday. However, tragically, Sora passed away in a car accident. So why is Umi suddenly pretending to be Sora and mimicking his behavior when she reappears in Beniko's life?
Momoko is a fan of Hero shows, like the Power Rangers. The boy she liked in Junior High says mean things about her obsession and breaks her heart. In High School, Momoko tries to reinvent herself, and throws away all her Hero souvenirs. But at school, she is asked to join a Hero Club with 3 tall, handsome members who dress up as Hero characters and patrol the school. They want her to be their Pink Ranger. Even though the other girls are jealous, Momoko is too scarred by her past to embrace her love of Hero stories, and she doesn't get along at all with the Red Ranger.
Includes oneshots: 1. Bambi N' Lion 2. Toi tonari yori 3. Kotoriasobu wa ine wa koi o shiranai 4. Sorekara 3-nen-go
Haru Kurosaki once heard a stranger's song in high school that made him decide to finally follow his passions. Now, he's a graphic designer who's recently been put in charge of designing a CD jacket for the prodigy musical artist Eddie Astley.On the outside, Eddie is intimidating and aloof — but when Haru spots him at a rock concert, he realizes how wrong that assumption is. As he sees beyond Eddie's surly exterior and catches a glimpse of the man beneath the affectation, Haru begins to think about the message and emotions that Eddie tries to convey through his music. And in trying to get to know more about Eddie for his design project, he discovers that music always has a way of transporting you to a vital moment from the past.
From Midnight Scans: Kokoro and Haru's first encounter was the worst. Even so, they found out that they are both huge fans of the same band and started walking home together after school. One day, they meet up with the singer of that band, Kai. Haru is unhappy that Kokoro started crying because of how moved she was. He took her with him and left Kai. However, Kokoro is still excited...!? • Shuuroku Sakuhin • Bokura no Sekai de. • Bokutachi no Shunkan. • Ano Koro no Watashi Tachi wa.
‘Vampire’, ‘zombie’, and ‘human’; If it were you, which one would you choose? It all started from making a selection in a social game. But what if the selection that you casually chose in the game became reality?
"From now on, I'll protect you". Yui, a high school sophomore, returns to her hometown for the first time in eight years due to the reunion of her divorced parents. Reunited with her popular older brother, Hayato, and her handsome grown-up childhood friend, Ritsu, a fascinating new life is unavoidable! ...Until she realizes she may be in love with her brother. "Date me? You can use me as a disguise to hide your feelings for him." A heartbreaking love triangle!