Slice of Life - Page 13

Tatara Tani is just your typical high school freshman. He gets average grades and has average athletic abilities. But here's something interesting: Tatara's childhood friends - twin sisters - go to the same school as him. The elder sister, Ranko, is outgoing, while the younger sister, Yuriko, is a famous idol. Even though they've been growing apart, Tatara has always had a soft spot for Yuriko. And then one day, she surprised him by asking him out on a date. From there, Tatara found himself in a secret relationship with both of the sisters!

Asumi Kamogawa, a petite 14-year-old, possesses an unbridled adoration for the cosmos, particularly the twinkling stars. Under the tutelage of an affable ghost who wears a colossal lion head and goes by the nickname "Lion-san," she has been studying space since infancy. Despite an unsteady home life, Asumi resolves to join the Tokyo Space School. In no time, Asumi befriends a cadre of classmates, including her childhood friend Shinnosuke Fuchuuya, who sports spectacles and harbors a staunch brutal honesty, Kei Oumi, a cordial young woman who drew inspiration from Neil Armstrong's photos of the moon landing, Marika Ukita, an enigmatic and stunningly gorgeous girl with a few secrets of her own, and Shuu Suzuki, a bold and bright boy who maintains a laidback approach. The setting of Futatsu no Spica is an alternative future in which Japan's maiden human-crafted spacecraft crashed in 2010, and it follows the growth of these high schoolers as they travel toward the stars.

Due to his dad's flighty tendencies, Kyoichi has been constantly moving from one place to the next his entire life, never even getting the chance to make a friend. The latest move takes him to a peaceful rural town, where he intends to live quietly and not stand out until he graduates. But that plan is quickly interrupted by his oddball classmate Leo, who pulls Kyoichi into his chaotic antics and his circle of friends!

A cooking-themed spin-off of Fate/stay Night.

Kaoru Inose, a renowned composer, possesses an exceptional gift - the capability to detect the "sadness" of animals through sound. His life takes an interesting turn when he hears a captivating sound that piques his curiosity. Led by the sound's origin, he stumbles upon Masumi Sugawara - a lawyer who produces this unique sound. Fascinated and eager to explore its roots, Kaoru yearns to hear more, unknowingly getting drawn towards Masumi. But when he discovers that Masumi's sibling is the cause of this touching melody, his emotions take an unforeseen turn.

During her darkest period, Chrissy, also known as Chrysanthemum, encountered the individual who would later become her soulmate. The catalyst for this was her former partner's trysts with a stunning woman who not only paid off his debts but also caused him to stray. Chrissy found herself smitten with the new beau. Can they overcome the odds and make their love last, or will Chrissy find herself alone once more, left like all those before?

Living together with her boyfriend Teppei, Hina is a 23-year-old who is deeply in love with him. However, the couple has differing views when it comes to taking a bath. Teppei prefers that Hina bathes daily, while Hina finds it a hassle to do so. Consequently, Teppei devises different tactics to convince his girlfriend to join him in the bathtub, resulting in them creating beautiful and bubbly memories together.

Momo, a high school student, is devastated by the sudden death of her best friend Sayo, who had been by her side since elementary school. Seeking solace, she reconnects with Sayo's younger brother Keichiro at the funeral, after eight long years of separation. Together, they revisit their favorite childhood spots - the secret base in the neighborhood, the twilight-drenched Ferris wheel, and the candy shop where they often hung out. They chase these memories in a bid to recapture the joy of their youth and search for the sights they had planned to share with Sayo during the summer that slipped away. As they go, they leave behind a bittersweet summer story, painted in blue by the hearts of the bereaved boys and girls.

After neglect leading to the loss of his daughter Chaeyoon, Cho Sunghyun takes his own life and finds himself transported back 10 years! Determined to not make the same mistakes, Sunghyun gives up his passion for music and focuses solely on being a devoted father, taking care of Chaeyoon by driving her to preschool and cooking for her. But to his surprise, Chaneyoon turns out to be a musical prodigy, playing the piano without any sheet music and possessing perfect pitch. Despite his reservations about music, Sunghyun is torn: to let her play or halt her talent altogether?

An essay combined with a manga presentation and cookbook, detailing the author's journey in creating delectable noodle-based dishes.

Despite his popularity with guys, Sudou Ginji, a gay writer never had a serious partner and only has had ONSs and FWBs. Now that he is almost 30, he's determined to retire from his playboy lifestyle and find someone to have a serious relationship. However, one night, his roommate Minamoto Chihiro, whom he thought to be straight asked advice on how to be skilled in gay sex?! Things should've gone well if he just gave what the other person expected from him, but somehow it didn't go that smoothly… A writer who wants to stop being a playboy x the older roommate who would like to give away his virginity. An awkward love story of a guy in his 30s with no skills when it comes to romance!