Kataribanashi-hen is an anthology, illustrated by several artists. The stories are fanfictions, submitted for Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Awards.

A story about offline meetings with a group of sweets lovers I met on SNS while dressed as a woman.

A young man born deaf and mute, shunned by those around him and named 'Kegare' (Unclean). He's hired as a guard by a lady at a certain estate. The lady, who possesses a mysterious constitution, attempts to communicate with Kegare through sign language while telling him, "You may kill me." [Original Web Publication](https://magcomi.com/episode/316112896880507185)

Momoe is the type who accepts everyone’s opinions without contesting them regardless if they are right or not. That’s why people around her tend to call her dumb or stupid. Never showing a hurt face she’ll always smile back at them and she won’t even get angry. Takasugi, the school’s idol, gets to know her after some meetings in the infirmary and he’s amazed by her lack of self esteem combined with a warm smile ready to be given to anyone. She also starts to feel attracted to him, but is love what Takasugi feels or only curiosity? *Note: Originally published in Aug/Sep 2010 issue of The Margaret magazine.*

****Volume 4 : Vampire**** **1. Sleeping Vampire by Kinoshita Sakura** **2. Mushroom and Kappa: Arcana compilation for vampires on business trips by Magami Guriko** **3. Crossing the River by Kouga Yun** **4. A Shower in the Sunshine by Omote Sora** **5. Urban Vampire by Bikke** **6. Sky Burial by Takayama Shinobu** 7. Today's Dining Table by Saeki Yashiro **8. The Aegis of Time's Coffin by Yugyoji Tama** **9. Forest of Nobility by Kayase Shiki** **10. Chiyo-sama! by Shindo Arashi** 11. Strigoi Kingdom by Serikawa Mame **12. The Catharsis of Truth by Inui Miku** 13. Blood Donation Advice by Igarashi Ran 14. The Novice Vampire by Amamiya Azusa **15. A Gentle Temperature by Kisaragi Yoshinori**

A collection of extra chapters from creators in Shueisha's Margaret and Ribon shōjo manga magazines to raise funds for the victims of the Great Eastern Japan Earthquake disaster.

Nana Kenzaki, who works at an advertising agency in Kyoto, is frustrated that her work isn't being recognized by her coworkers. One day, she happens to walk into an *izakaya* bar called "Shirokuma" and encounters the owner, Ryuichi Nonami; photographer Tetsuo Ashikari; and "craft beer"… The Kyoto craft beer story begins, where you can enjoy beer more freely! (Source: Magcomi, machine translated)

A guy unexpectedly receives chocolate from his classmate Sentarou Yamanaka on Valentine's Day. If that wasn't surprising enough, Sentarou does this while dressed as a girl.

The spin-off manga follows the "genius" Amiba, who can learn any fighting style faster than anyone else. After he is defeated by the original series' protagonist Kenshiro and dies, he wakes up in another world and begins a new adventure.

The continuing story of Tasuke and Shaorin. Problems start popping up as Shaorin's feelings grow.

Nao has always been shy and withdrawn, making it hard for him to talk to people. For years, his best friend Keigo has stepped in and spoken for him whenever he got tongue-tied. But now Keigo is about to leave their hometown. He teases Nao, *"I know everything you’re thinking,"* but surely he hasn't noticed Nao’s true feelings. Relying on Keigo’s kindness, Nao can't find the courage to confess. As their goodbye draws near, Keigo suddenly tells him, *"I know how you feel. Since this is the last time, I want to hear it from you directly"*...!? (Source: Tokuma Shoten, translated) *Notes: \- Originally published as a one-shot in Char@ Vol. 65, later picked up for serialization. \- Includes one extra chapter.*

Kei Sasazaki has secretly been in love with his university classmate and coworker, Yuuhi Tomita. Yuuhi may be the perfect, smart, and handsome guy in public, but at home he’s surprisingly hopeless at taking care of himself, and Kei secretly treasures being the one Yuuhi relies on. Kei has always wanted to confess someday, but for now he's content with just imagining it... or so he thought. One day, during a meal, he blurts out something that sounds like a confession! Sensing that Yuuhi is about to turn him down, Kei panics and tries to take it back, but that only leads to an unexpected turn of events―!? (Source: Kaiohsha, translated) *Note: Includes one extra chapter.*