Akari has always lived in the shadow of Yuka, her older sister: less athletic, less smart, less beautiful. When she gets a call from a popular boy in her high school confessing his feelings to her sister, she goes along with the ruse of pretending to be Yuka because she feels bad about turning him down.
From Intercross: Torigoe can imitate anyones "tone of voice." He, along with his accomplice Madara, accepted a request made by a woman. She wants them to imitate the voice that she hears every morning from the second floor of her house. A hidden secret and a faint memory awaits them. What could they be?"
1) "Easy Chocolate" is about a guy who thinks women are annoying, but there's a particularly persistent one! Will she succeed in winning his heart? 2) "Heavy Clouds, No Rain" is about a young couple that suddenly gets a visit from a stranger who demands consolation money! 3) "Broach" is basically a story revolving a cat that a couple picked up once. 4) "From the Cabbage Kingdom '03: Hesitation" is about a reluctant but budding teenage love between an unlikely pair.
From DMG: It started out as a way to prepare for a future lover. Too long denied a flesh and blood companion, his substitute—a teddy bear—is now his love object. What happens when a persistent, excessively cheerful neighbor consumes his serious, carefully ordered life? An explosion of hurtful, panicked words. Stepping back into his quiet life, he can’t avoid what his insufferable neighbor left behind: cracks that expose his festering loneliness. Only one person can fill those cracks, but he’s disappeared. WEEKEND OF DREAMS: With her brutally honest, trembling line art, isino aya creates a companion collection to Sink into You. Love and acceptance, joy and sorrow, desire and disgust: they move beyond simple shapes in black and white.
From Lililicious: "Girl's End," by Fujio, is about a club for girls who like girls, and the woman who runs it.
From Forbidden Garden: Lingerie shop employee Kazuko longs for some drama to spice up her tedious daily routine. For Satou, a middle school teacher, Kazuko is the ideal woman. What will happen when these two people meet in rather extreme circumstances!? Side Story: Jiro has moved from the countryside to Tokyo along with Haruo, his friend from highschool. He suddenly recieves a letter from their old school friend, Yuriko. But what is it that Yuriko wants and why is Jiro, who is constantly bewildered by women, willing to return to the rural town he deserted to find out?
Includes onshots: - Nurui Otoko
Alien who thought that it would be better if Earth was just destroyed due to its civilization being at a far lower level than hers reconsiders it after seeing cute things. (Source: Shueisha, translated)
For Nito, Tazuka is his childhood friend and best friend. But suddenly, he confesses that he loves him! The long-awaited comic book version of the best childhood friendship BL couple, the pure and innocent initiator and the cute and unaware boy!+
From Day of the River: Nakajima Hiromi was born into an ordinary family and raised under ordinary circumstances. Working at a medium-sized company, she hopes that one day she'll be able to attain some sort of happiness. With the fear of being isolated, Hiromi isn't sure how to interact with her introverted coworker, Katsuma Yukihiro. But in order to help things along, somehow Hiromi has entered his home... and will be living with him?!
The Narukou Animal Club at Narugaoka High School provides sanctuary for animals but often faces financial difficulties. When the Club President introduces a white snake, their fortunes take a positive turn initially, but ultimately take a negative turn.