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The first "Love Live!" series comic adaptation by Shueisha! Hasunosora Girls' High School, located in a remote area of Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture, beside a lake with lotus flowers in bloom. At this high school, which was founded over 100 years ago, the traditions handed down from long ago still live. This is where an energetic girl called Kaho Hinoshita enrolls with the goal of "blossoming". After being frustrated at first for not getting what she is looking for, she will discover something that will change her vision of Hasunosora: school idols.
Ren Umeyama and Tsubaki Hattori have been together since elementary school and now they're high school classmate. Next to Tsubaki is a special spot for Ren, and not for any cute and popular girls. That said, and because of this, and because Ren did not want to ruin this current distance, he could not accept Tsubaki's confession. "But, you're my friend," Ren said, and yet he had fallen in love with Tsubaki. Then Ren finally realizes that the "friend" relationship he sought with Tsubaki was based on Tsubaki's resignation and determination. (Source: J-Publishing, translated) *Note: Includes two extra chapters.*
A war rages through the city, where battles are fought with music. Theo is disappointed by his brother Will’s refusal to take part in the war, despite his talent for composing battle music, and decides to take matters into his own hands by using the music Will has composed.
A short one-shot about a cross-dressing boy questioning his gender identity.
*Note: Originally published in Bessatsu Friend 2023 Mar. issue.*
Enemies outside, and enemies within — a realistic portrayal of the Battle of Okinawa and its aftermath is depicted in this profound human drama, which won the Grand Prize in the Manga Division at the 7th Japan Media Arts Festival. In the title story "Kajimunugatai," the people of a village unite to fight against three rapacious American soldiers. (Source: Kodansha, translated)
Machimiya and Nanao are in love with each other. Even though their love is mutual, their ages are nine years apart, and they have to do their best to keep this so-called inappropriate relationship a secret... *Note: Originally released at Comitia 113 and later published in Manga Life Storia for 2 chapters.*
In a world where djinn rule and humans are enslaved, Toto and Loukir break the seals of the century-old prison of the "gentle genie," Rampou, in order to try and save their country... (Source: Deja-vu)