From childhood friends to a married couple, an older wife with her younger husband, a May-December romance, and a marriage of convenience... Life unfolds in countless ways, as do the bonds we share. Through tender everyday moments, warm domestic life, and precious connections... Just as there are different types of marriages, there are various ways of living. Join these families as they spend their peaceful, relaxing days and let their happiness touch your heart. A collection of heartwarming family stories that will bring tears to your eyes.

9 short stories by Rumiko Takahashi, published on a single volume in 1995. 1) Slim Kannon (スリム観音, Surimu Kannon), published on Petit Comic n. 9, 1991 2) Inu de Warui ka!! (犬で悪いか!!), published on Weekly Shōnen Sunday n. 47, 1985 3) Oba-san to Issho (お婆さんといっしょ), published on Big Comic Spirits n. 20/08/1985 4) The End of the World (がんばり末世, Ganbari matsuse), published on Shōnen Sunday S, August 1978 5) Grandfather (グランド・ファザー), published on Big Comic Spirits n. 1&2, 1991 6) Invitation to Takarazuka (宝塚への招待, Takarazuka he no Shōtai), published on Big Comic Spirits n. 34, 1993 7) 1 or W - One or double, published on Weekly Shōnen Sunday n. 36, 1994 8) Happy Talk (ハッピートーク), published on Big Comic Spirits n. 20/08/1984 9) Uchi ga Megami ja!! (うちが女神じゃ!!), published on Weekly Shōnen Sunday 30th Anniversary Special Edition n. 10/4/1989

Yuma Saihashi is a Miko who lives at the shrine. She is a lone wolf who distances herself from others and refrains from making friends. During her free time, she gives massages to the elders in the neighborhood but refuses their gifts. Like her friend Chinami, she can emit electromagnetic waves. Her power is not as strong as Chinami's but she can control it better.

How long do I have to live this way? Eve wonders. She was tricked into becoming her boss’s mistress. Then one day, she meets a man at a party—his name is Carl and he’s a movie director. She is instantly attracted to him, but the moment he learns that Eve is Max’s mistress, he throws hurtful words at her. Max then makes a most cruel request: he wants her to play a role in Carl’s upcoming movie in order to ruin it! If only she had the power to say no to Max’s demands… (Source: Harlequin)

Laura and Gabriel were passionately in love - even though she was the daughter of a wealthy family, while he was a mere stable boy. But when Laura's parents reject the penniless Gabriel's proposal to marry their daughter, he disappears in despair. 7 years later, Laura is burdened by huge debts left by her late parents when Gabriel, now a successful and wealthy investor, appears before her. He is not the man she used to know, as he coldly declares: "I bet you never thought this day would come. When our positions are reversed!" (Source: eManga)

A young Catholic priest named Amakusa Takara, uses his gift of holy powers to exorcise demons ... and on occasion the Devil himself. He's blessed and cursed with the ability to produce the 'sign of the cross' on his forehead to banish demons back to Hell. Only thing is ... the process brings him close to the brink of insanity and physical pain. A woman called Shizuha is capable of producing the ancient writings of the 'Scripture' on her body, and therefore she is targeted by demons and cults alike. She asks Takara for assistance when her parents become part of a cult out to nab her. Shizuha becomes attracted to the young priest and wishes to protect him in return ... (Source: TOKYOPOP)

Despite the fact that lackadaisical illustrator Izumi Morino can't find work, his life is still very complicated. Cute junior-high-school student Kinoko has become his de facto assistant and is attempting to run his life through means of whining and wheedling. One morning, Kinoko catches him in bed with a doll - a cute rag doll. Embarassing to be sure, but even though Izumi had no idea where the doll came from, he could have handled the surprise... until the doll started to speak, walk, and call him nasty names!

An ancient seal has been broken, sending a flood of demons into the mortal realm. Hizuru Oborozuki and Takuya Hijou, descendants of the great savior who banished the demons in the past, must fight the evil spirits using their mystical powers. In order to give the world a fighting chance, Takuya uses his music to transform Hizuru into a beautiful warrior. Some things are worth fighting for, but is the Earth one of them? (Source: TOKYOPOP)

"You are mine," said the curse god that appeared in front of the unhappy high school girl. He says he'll grant her wish in exchange for her soul. The curtain opens on this Japanese-style dark fantasy!

Rose was born in Martinique island of France and raised by a poor aristocrat family. One day, Rose was told by a fortune-teller that she would be "a strong presence more than the Queen" and she decides to go to homeland France...!? Josephine the French Rose, story of the upheaval of the French history unveils. (Source: Creek ＆ River Co.)

An anthology comic of Machikado Mazoku by various mangaka.

Accepted into the school that she set her eyes on and studied furiously for, Tanaka Saya thought she couldn't have been more excited. But now that she accomplished her dream of attending Rinran Academy, she has nothing to aim for while all her classmates have goals and aspirations for their future. Depressed that she is floating aimlessly through her first semester, she starts spending more time at the rose garden on campus where Mr. Motoyawata, the timid teacher who the students seem to have no respect for, tends the flowers. Saya grows up a little everyday and influences the people around her.