A collection of oneshots by Unita Yumi. 1. **Kikyo** (キキョウ) After losing her job, a woman in her mid-twenties returns to her hometown in the countryside and has an unexpected encounter. 2. **Large Small World** (ラージスモールワールド) A junior high school girl, who has a cram school teacher for her boyfriend and a delinquent girl for her best friend, keeps skipping class, but still does her homework. What could be her reasoning? 3. **Mother Ship** (マザーシップ ) The truant girl's mother tells the story of her youth, her love and her life. 4. **Sandwich Blues** (サンドイッチブルース) A 32-year-old middle-school teacher leads the same lonesome life she had during her elementary school days. When her cousin from the countryside annouces her marriage, she starts to ponder... 5. **Go Slow** (ゴースロー) A continuation of *Mother Ship*. 6. **Manimani** (マニマニ)
Body & Soul is a manga "wellness guide," and also a surprising and touching love story. The initial story of Miku's quest for health precedes a fantastic love adventure, where love appears little by little, and where we don't expect it...
When Yukiya's family begins to fall apart, who is the that will save him?
A strange little series where the mildly surreal and fictional melds into reality. 1. Polyhedron 2. Cake Holic 3. Under the Mantle 4. Pandora 5. Makura Dorobou 6. Koisuru Bianca 7. Ryuukousei Kanbou 8. Penetore 9. Neko Sunjatta 10. Night Fruits
An OL (office lady) with a broken heart decides to visit her childhood friend in hopes of staying overnight only to find a man living in her friend's house as her "roommate". (Source: Stiletto Heels) 1. **Screen** (スクリーン) 2. **Hebi Ichigo no Kanzume** (へび苺の缶詰) 3. **Kara no Hakoniwa** (空の箱庭) 4. **Utakatansu '96** (ウタカタンス '96) 5. **Asa ni Kaeru** (あさにかえる)
A short one-shot about a guy with three arms, his friend, and his travels.
Nanoka gets roped into asking the stunning new transfer student, Ayami, a series of flirty questions at the insistence of his classmates. But when Nanoka finally works up the nerve, Ayami fixes him with an intense gaze and smirks. *"A class rep with that many piercings? That’s pretty willful, huh?"* (Source: Shodensha, translated) *Note: Published in onBLUE Vol. 72.*
A romantic story set in showbusiness and modeling world, CRASH reveals the influence played and the links joining the publicity, cinema and TV worlds: as a vector to the image manipulation, that tends too often to dehumanize the top model or actor, reducing him to a simple image in 2-dimension. (Source: ShoujoMagic)
At age 20, Yuko is leading a life without aspirations, what with work as an assistant in a company and her boyfriend Yutaka. Determined to give a new twist to her lifestyle, she accepts Yutaka's offer to work at his side by night as a bar hostess. But Yuko quickly becomes disenchanted: this choice brings her much more trouble than pleasant surprises, leading her to face difficult situations, even dangerous ones. And above all, she doesn't succeed in getting closer to Yutaka who remains elusive and indifferent to her signs of affection. Despite his infidelity, Yuko persists in clinging to that futile and fruitless relationship. Will she react before being unable to break the deadlock? How far will she let herself go?
*Note: Includes two extra chapters.*
Momota Taichi (17) first wore a skirt one summer day. As a model student, with an older girlfriend, his sudden action disrupts the peace of his classmates and teachers. The only one who finds it fun is his classmate Shirai-san, known for being a bit odd.
A mermaid and the illness called “love,” an easy-going young company owner and the “forest spirit” he encounters, and more – four entwining fantasy stories in Kamata Kimiko’s magnificent and yet delicate style.

