People say first love is the hardest to forget... And it is, at least for Hiroto. As much as he wants to, he just can't get Wataru out of his mind and heart. That guy next door, who is five years older than him, now even has a lover, and clearly is not interested in him. Hiroto has to learn to live with it... and with Wataru as his roommate, forgetting will certainly be the hardest thing to do.
A collection of BL oneshots and illustrated essays from Yamashita Tomoko. 1) **Stroboscope** Kazu, the owner of a run-down coffee shop, becomes the inadvertent host to Renji, a young man who perceives Kazu's hunger for the touch of another person. The pain of this realization only increases the torment of Kazu, who has long ago given up on his longing for love. 2) **Chain Gang** Always together, one man drinks at another man's home when he can't catch the last train home, but what is this feeling of deprived freedom? 3) **Good Morning, Bad Day** 4) **Devil's Thoroughbred** Kinaga-s act of kindness and friendship is repaid in the most unexpected way. Yamashita Tomoko's pre-debut work!
Despite his endless enthusiasm and flashy style, Koshiro just can't seem to get a girlfriend or even a date. To make things worse, the cute girls that ignore him all go flocking to aloof Kirihara who glides through life effortlessly and unaffected. In fact, the only thing that Kirihara seems to take enjoyment in is watching Koshiro's failures. Why do these opposites keep getting thrown together or is it more than just coincidence...
1) **Visconti no Eiga no You ni** (Just like Visconti's Movies) A popular author puts up an ad for a sitter, "beautiful youth who specialises in making miso soup". What is he really looking for? And is that really all he wants? 2) **Romantic** Romantic is the story of Konrad Nernst, a German-native who falls deeply in love with the Japanese Viscount he meets in his homeland. Walking a tight-rope between restraint and desire, Konrad agrees to return to Japan with the Viscount and serve as his butler. Every day the pair face the censure and mockery of those around them; the powerful magnates that control the Viscount's estate, the staff he employs and his devilish wife, Hanako. 3) **Kiyomerareta Yoru** (Transfigured Night) His sister is dead, but still living under the same roof with his brother in law, his secret love grows stronger for the widower. The smut writer decides to move out to end this toxic relationship. 4) **Hetarima!** His brother just moved in with the salaryman and he doesn't seems too pleased. In order to avoid the younger brother, he takes to drinking with his colleagues every night, sometimes passing out in strange alleys. 5) **Koroshiya Drop** (Assassin Drop) 6) **Shinshokusuru Shi no Gaspard** A short novel.
The dedicated student council secretary is being hit on by a half-Japanese underclassman.Iyogi is too kind for his own good to refuse helping others. Even today, he ended up looking after a new transfer student tasked by the student council president, Akira. Enzou, the said transfer student, was raised in France: foreign-like features and gestures, stylish appearance—he’s really attractive. For the xenophobic Iyogi, however, it was the worst thing that could happen.Not to mention that love helplessly blossomed for Enzou...?!
Story takes place 20 years after the events in Love Neko. Asakura who invented Nekoko for his teacher Eiji when he was in high school, now owns a company that makes love machines. When he tries to make one to resemble Eiji, his old crush, it all goes wrong and this new love machine is programmed as a "clumsy-type". Asakura got mad that he made a machine so clumsy and considers him useless. Therefore, Asakura decides to give the clumsy love machine to his younger brother Minami. Asakura never named the machine, except once he called him Eiji so Minami decides to keep that name for him. Minami has a more caring and loving approach towards the clumsy little guy and their relationship blossoms. Meanwhile, Asakura gets stuck with another love machine that didn't sell out and no one wanted. His co-workers told him to try and get to know a love machine and maybe he would like them more. The fault with this one is that half way through love making, it falls unconscious. Even though Asakura uses harsh words with him, he still wants to stay by Asakura's side and their relationship unfolds. Two mini side stories with the characters from Love Neko appears at the end. (Source: LuffyNoTomo)
1. *Okubyou na Junjou* A doctor has a one-sided love for one of his twin step brothers. 2. *Retsujou no Meikyuu* Disillusioned doctor Yuuichi is bought by a handsome stranger and is kept as a sex slave-- but the master sometimes shows surprising kindness. Just who is he? 3. *Retsujou no Hazama* Yuichi and Takasugi story continuation. Yuuichi is having doubts about their relationship. 4. *Retsujou no Rensa* 1 5. *Retsujou no Rensa* 2 Yuuichi's inability to properly express his feelings to Takasugi and constant moodiness has finally driven Takasugi away. Yuuichi decides he will put aside his cowardly ways and open up to Takasugi. However, before he can successfully do so, Yuuichi faces an unexpected betrayal from a friend and colleague! How can Yuuichi escape the dire situation he finds himself in and will he be able to without Takasugi's help?! 6. *Retsujou no Yuuwaku* Extra.
“I’ve come back for you.” The handsome boy who moved away ten years ago has returned… with a super scary face?! Sachi, the 26 year old manager of a little florist shop, was closing up when suddenly a high schooler with a terrifying face approached saying, “I came as promised.” The manly and earnest high schooler with a terrifying face X The super dull plain jane, in a heart bursting love story! ♥ (Source: Comic Pixiv, translated)
Volume 1 1. **Momo Mimi ♥ Pheromone** (もも耳♥フェロモン) 1 2. **Momo Mimi ♥ Pheromone** (もも耳♥フェロモン) 2 3. **Momo Mimi ♥ Pheromone** (もも耳♥フェロモン) 3 4. **Momo Mimi ♥ Pheromone** (もも耳♥フェロモン) 4 5. **Momo Mimi ♥ Pheromone** (もも耳♥フェロモン) 5 6. **Momo Mimi ♥ Pheromone** (もも耳♥フェロモン) 6 Living in an all boy's dorm, it's standard to do ecchi things with your roommate. Truth is, Mao wants more. How is he to keep his real feelings hidden when Hayato says, "I like your scent the most." The only problem, Mao isn't the only one whose scent Hayato likes. 7. **Momo Mimi ♥ Pheromone: Hiruyasumi no Bihinshitsu ♥** (もも耳♥フェロモン ~昼休みの備品室♥~) 8. **Osananajimi Kussetsuritsu. Maid Yuasa ♡?!~** (幼なじみ屈折率。~メイド結麻♡?!~) 9. **Osananajimi Kussetsuritsu. Happy Birthday-hen** (幼なじみ屈折率。~ハッ ピーバースデー編~) 10. **Present wa Tedzukuri ♥** (プレゼントは手作り♥) Volume 2 1. **Momo Mimi ♥ Pheromone** (もも耳♥フェロモン) 1 2. **Momo Mimi ♥ Pheromone** (もも耳♥フェロモン) 2 3. **Momo Mimi ♥ Pheromone** (もも耳♥フェロモン) 3 4. **Momo Mimi ♥ Pheromone** (もも耳♥フェロモン) 4 5. **Momo Mimi ♥ Pheromone** (もも耳♥フェロモン) 5 6. **Momo Mimi ♥ Pheromone** (もも耳♥フェロモン) 6 7.**Momo Mimi ♥ Pheromone: Kinyoubi Made wo Azuke-hen** (もも耳♥フェロモン ~金曜日までおあずけ編~) 8. **Momo Mimi ♥ Pheromone: Aru Hi no Saikiba Senpai to Sumomo-hen** (もも耳♥フェロモン ~ある日の斉牙センパイと李編~) 9. **Momo Mimi ♥ Pheromone: Kaichou to Fuku Kaichou no Natsuyasumi** (もも耳♥フェロモン ~会長と副会長の夏休み~) 10. **SEXY ♥ Aroma ♥ NIGHT: Kimi ni Iyasaretai ♥-hen** (SEXY♥アロマ♥NIGHT ~君に癒されたい♥編~) 11. **Aisare Kyoushi no Junan** (愛され教師の受難) 12. **Houkago Pool de Kimi to.** (放課後プールで君と。) 13. **Kimi to Natsu Matsuri.** (君と夏祭り。) (Source: Libre, translated)
The cold-hearted mafia and the maid who works for him - but for some reason, their relationship is a bit strange. In truth, he's actually a gentleman who is infatuated with his maid! Be it an expensive gift or the perfect date, he makes full use of everything he has to express his love... Is he aware of their social standings? A flashy, fun, and slightly dangerous romantic comedy. *Note: Includes 4 extra chapters.*
This volume includes short stories of three couples.
Niina Keito is always surrounded by girls who're into casual relationships because of his showy looks and "playboy" demeanour, but he's actually a pure-hearted shoujo fan who's never even had sex before! On the other hand there's Takizawa Ryou, who's the picture of a studious, courteous prince in front of the girls but is secretly a mean-spirited guy who doesn't care for them one bit. These two polar opposites are newly stepbrothers and therefore forced to live under one roof, but this, as well as the fact that their true personalities are completely different from their chosen images, are the two secrets they've both agreed to keep for each other. But one day, quite out of the blue, Takizawa kisses Niina and says, "Choose me. I'll love you for who you are"!?
