While in the hospital as a high schooler, I discovered a paperback titled "Disease Coexistence Journal." Its content was a confidential diary belonging to my classmate, Sakura Yamauchi, chronicling the harsh truth of her pancreatic illness and its limited timeframe. Suddenly, I transformed from a mere acquaintance to a trusted insider. Despite our contrasting backgrounds, I found myself being pulled toward her. Tragically, fate had other plans for this already-burdened girl and dealt her yet another heart-wrenching blow.
Kazunari Usa\'s dream to live away from his parents is fulfilled when they allow him to move into an old boarding house called Kawai Complex. With his landlady providing him meals and his parents covering his rent, Kazunari finally achieves the peaceful life he longs for, as he is ready to enter his first year at high school. Or so it seems… Upon moving into the boarding house, Kazunari finds out that he has to share a room with resident masochist Shirosaki. He must also live under the same roof as Mayumi Nishikino, a drunkard with a hopeless love life, and Sayaka Watanabe, a seemingly innocent college student. Although he is surrounded by these unique characters, Kazunari still counts himself lucky to be living in the same building as Ritsu Kawai, a second-year student he has a crush on. As Kazunari settles into the boarding house, he soon realizes that the inhabitants of Kawai Complex are bound to add a twist to the life he has been hoping to live. ___ **Alt Official English:** [emaqi - United States & Canada only!](https://emaqi.com/manga/the-kawai-complex-guide-to-manors-and-hostel-behavior)
Yoishi, the owner of a bar, is disappointed with the poor food his adventurers are eating. One day, he begins to explore the cooking method, a bitter and inedible food found in the city\'s labyrinth, for a group of new adventurers. One chef and a variety of ingredients from the labyrinth dramatically change the simple food situation in another world in this exciting story of a thriving bar!
Himari became step-sisters with a dragon-girl due to her mother’s remarriage. Gyao the dragon is living as a shut-in a child’s room, until suddenly, for some reason, she gives Himari a passionate kiss!
Childhood friends Koutarou Fujiki, Kajiwara, and Fuyuko thought they would always be together. They spent their youth in a strange love triangle, the two boys fighting over who would date Fuyuko. But suddenly one day, that life ends. Kajiwara goes missing, and Koutarou takes his sweetheart's hand in marriage. Now middle-aged, Koutarou is left to wonder—would his wife have chosen differently if Kajiwara were still around? On a visit to his hometown, the memories come rushing back...
The story revolves around an angel and a devil who form a secret bond. It is mostly heartwarming with occasional instances of seriousness.
Choi Kanghee has no friends and is often misunderstood due to his scary appearance, but all he really wants in life are some friends. One day, he returned home to mourn for his grandmother's death anniversary, but a strange turn of events ends up reuniting Kanghee with his grandma! Can they work together to create new friends, or did it just turn more difficult?! Original Webtoon: Naver Webtoon, Naver Series Official Translations: S.Chinese
Since their childhood, Rie and Yuri have been friends who live together every day. Yuri believes that Rie requires a boyfriend, but is it actually necessary?
Hitori Bocchi is plagued by severe social anxiety, causing her to struggle with conversation and turn to drastic measures to avoid social situations. She experiences cramping in her legs from overexertion, becomes overly confident when left to her own devices, and even vomits when under extreme stress. As she begins her journey in middle school, her sole friend, Yawara Kai, is attending a different school, leaving Bocchi to navigate new surroundings and make new friends in order to regain Kai's friendship.
An essay combined with a manga presentation and cookbook, detailing the author's journey in creating delectable noodle-based dishes.