Minamikoko passes the fireman's examination which she took when the company she worked for suddenly went bankrupt. Natsuko, who was not supposed to be a firefighter by nature, is always clumsy and gets scolded by her boss because she is clumsy and because of her poor collective behavior. She gets used little by little and gets accustomed to her friends and eventually becomes a firefighter as the front line Play an active part.

*I love my mother. But sometimes I feel suffocated.* Kyoko has a husband and a daughter. Kayo is single and lives with her mother. Rina is a single mother. At their usual girls' night out, Kyoko begins to complain about her mother. From the outside, she appears to be the ideal mother: homely, caring, and attentive. However, as her daughter, Kyoko seems to have different feelings. Kayo, listening to the conversation, confessed that she feels like her dependent mother is a burden.......? A human drama about mothers and daughters who are so close to each other that the relationship between them becomes confusing! (Source: Kodansha, translated) *Note: Includes one extra chapter.*

Ryosuke is increasingly alarmed by his mother's repeated careless mistakes. When Ryosuke returns home with his family for New Years, his mother asks him, "Who are these people?" Don't you remember……!? His mother who thinks she is still in her 20s. His father who is not willing to accept her condition. A son who leaves his wife and children to take care of his mother. A human drama that sharply and comically illuminates the state of a family dealing with dementia! (Source: Kodansha, translated)

Miho and Tetsuo are a happy couple no matter how you look at it. Miho and Kimura have been friends since school days. Miho uses the Osaka dialect only when she talks to Kimura, and she looks really happy. Kimura knows a lot of Miho that Tetsuo doesn't know. Kimura is a narcissist, a flirt, and a talented novel editor, but he's about to get married with a younger girlfriend. So, even though Kimura passed under Tetsuo's radar, Kimura broke up with his girlfriend and quickly approached Miho!? "The thoughts of the three of us began to become entangled..." (Source: Kodansha, translated)

A collection of stories: 1. **Otsuki-sama Hoshii** (お月様ほしい) 2. **Furareta Doumei** (ふられた同盟) 3. **Kintaro Fuyu no Jin** (金太郎 冬の陣) 4. **Nichiyoubi ni wa Okyaku-sama** (日曜日にはお客さま) 5. **Kimi ga Shiawase Datta Toki** (君が幸せだったとき)