This manga collection of stories about beastly love is from the point of view of the devourers and the devoured. Mermaids bring luck, but drag you into the depths. A woman’s bird-like rescuer expresses his love in a language she doesn’t understand. An extraterrestrial angel with no limbs learns to feel. Enjoy these tales of monstrous and, at times, haunting romance in this beautifully illustrated collection that’s sure to thrill. (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)

Tadashi the struggling model and his kouhai, the superstar Aki. They should have acted distant toward each other, but since the day a drunken Tadashi responded to Aki's advances, Tadashi's heart has been thumping. An original story of love between strangers! (Source: Juné)

It's not everyday that a young man falls out of a tree and onto another person. Maybe it was just Akihiko's lucky day. Mei, devastated that he broke Akihiko's precious (and very expensive) glasses during his fall, begins working with Akihiko at the secondhand store to pay him back. As the hardworking and honest new part-timer, Mei quickly earns the affection of Akihiko and their boss, the owner of the secondhand store. Akihiko loves teasing the young and naive Mei, who reacts by retaliating with a sharp tongue and a cat-like hiss. Mei is sure that his older coworker is just getting a kick out of surprising him, but who knew that Akihiko was actually the one constantly getting caught off guard? They both pride themselves on their honesty, but who's really being honest with their feelings here? (Source: Futekiya!)

Takaaki and Ryuji's relationship became too hard and complicated, so they broke up—another young relationship that was supposed to remain a bittersweet memory. But then, when Takaaki becomes a substitute teacher at a high school, he is suddenly reunited with his ex-boyfriend, Ryuji. Takaaki tells himself he has put those feelings of that relationship behind him forever...but are those really his true feelings? (Source: Juné)

**Finding love in your 40s can be tough, but when two total opposites match on a dating app, they’ll have a one way ticket to romance in this Boys’ Love manga.** Harue, a forty-two-year-old gay man, hasn’t had a single date in his life. Deciding to try out his company’s dating app, he’s surprised when he matches with the suspiciously hot Fujishima. Harue has his doubts, of course. Fujishima is sexy, smart, and kind—too good to be true. However, once they start talking, Harue gets butterflies for the first time. The conversation and alcohol flow freely, and before they know it, they’ve missed the last train, left with no choice but to spend the night together… *Source: Seven Seas Entertainment*

Yuzuki's goal of being an upstanding class president is put to the test when he's asked to look after Saeki, a bad boy who's reputation precedes him. (Source: Animate International)

Yusuke and Soji have been close since junior high and are flirting with the notion of becoming a couple. But when Soji suddenly announces his intentions to marry, Yusuke is devastated. The friends part ways until three years later, when they meet by coincidence on a cigarette break. Still refusing to acknowledge his feelings, Soji faces the clash of his still-simmering love for Yusuke and his duty to his wife—even as Masahito, Soji's rival, begins to make a play for Yusuke's heart. (Source: SuBLime)

When Tomoya Nonami, a smart introverted student, is asked by their class advisor to teach the school's notorious skipper, Katsuaki Higa to prevent the latter from repeating another year for the third time, he is not sure what to expect. To Tomoya, Katsuaki is someone unique and unpredictable and he's not sure what to feel about him. Meanwhile, for Katsuaki, Tomoya is an enigma he can't help being drawn to. Between their complicated emotions and memories of the past, will the two of them be able to realize what they feel for each other? (Source: Futekiya)

Hired as a servant by an Aristocrat family, Claude works hard to care for the family that took him in. But when the master of the house and his wife eventually pass away, Claude must keep spoiled son Antoine in line and teach him to be a proper gentleman. As the two become closer, a forbidden love develops between them... (Source: BLU Manga)

It’s hard to be in high school, especially when you live in the shadow of your stunningly attractive older brother. It only gets worse when the really cute guy from the class next to yours starts hanging around your house, presumably to catch a glimpse of said older brother. But things are not always as they seem! Kotori is often teased for being superficial, and with a brother like Kujaku, you can’t really blame him for thinking that looks are everything. However, once Akaiwa steps into his life, Kotori is heading for a lesson in deep trust and abiding love. There’s a lot more under the surface that he’s finally about to get a chance to see! (Source: BLU Manga) *Notes: \- Volume 1 includes the one shots SKIP; Poem of the Red Poppy; \- Volume 2 includes the one shot Flower Light/Flower Storm; \- Volume 3 includes the one shots Endless Gaze (Gyoshi no Hate); Muddy Stream*

The Ninja: A stealth fighter expertly trained in ancient Japanese martial arts. With his fiery combination of sheer force, considerable guile and devastating proficiency, no man can resist his skill! Follow the sizzling sessions with a young, innocent ninja-in-training as his master teaches him the secret methods of the clan...with a little hands-on instruction! Meanwhile, two experienced shinobi take their relationship to new heights when a tragic separation leaves one of them caught between a rock and hard place. Filled with over-the-top "action," boys in tight uniforms, and one very lascivious snow spirit, this romantic fantasy collection is one part passion, one part affection, and all heart. (Source: Blu)

Stories about the good space between lovers and friends... 1. **Ii Kankei de Komatteru** (So Convenient, It’s a Problem): Toba and Togo work together, eat together, and have sex together. They're not in love per se, but they have a working relationship, and a relationship that's working. What is there to complain about? 1 2. **Ii Kankei de Komatteru** (So Convenient, It’s a Problem): Toba and Togo work together, eat together, and have sex together. They're not in love per se, but they have a working relationship, and a relationship that's working. What is there to complain about? 2 3. **Fuyu no Shita/Hoshi no Shita** (Under Winter/Under the Stars) Hisashi comes from the neighborhood's outcast family, the Kazukis, and is ostracized by the other kids in class. But that means nothing to Taichi who just sees a classmate he desperately wants to become friends with. Hisashi is all he can see and Hisashi is all he can think about... 1 4. **Fuyu no Shita/Hoshi no Shita** (Under Winter/Under the Stars) Hisashi comes from the neighborhood's outcast family, the Kazukis, and is ostracized by the other kids in class. But that means nothing to Taichi who just sees a classmate he desperately wants to become friends with. Hisashi is all he can see and Hisashi is all he can think about... 2 5. **Kirakira Dou Deshou** (How About It Being Sparkly?) Hirai is the new hire that chases after Mr. Hashimoto, his boss. He's like a puppy thirsting for praise from his boss. Will he ever receive the attention he so desires? A responsible salaryman enjoys the unconventional attitude of a new intern. 6. **Sasou Toshokan/Kou Toshokan** (The Library of Seduction/The Loving Library) Chihiro Sakiya is a librarian at an all-boys school. Seiho Toda is a student in the library committee. Chihiro pretends not to notice, but when they're alone in the library together, it's nearly impossible to deny it: Toda's longing gaze for him. 1 7. **Sasou Toshokan/Kou Toshokan** (The Library of Seduction/The Loving Library) Chihiro Sakiya is a librarian at an all-boys school. Seiho Toda is a student in the library committee. Chihiro pretends not to notice, but when they're alone in the library together, it's nearly impossible to deny it: Toda's longing gaze for him. 2 8. **Omokage** (Facial Silhouette) 9. **Hanabi** (Fireworks) (Source: Futekiya!)