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Kai Sugawara (my crush) and I are in the same grade at school, but he's cool and mature... One night, I see him sitting at a bar with some adults. Is he drinking, even though he's underage...!? I'm worried about him, but he says, "I'm 20." ...What!? In return for keeping it our secret, he kisses me like an adult. What am I going to do? How am I supposed to face him tomorrow...!? (Source: Renta!)
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There's a guy that's been on my mind - Michinaga. One day he told me, "Take, I have a crush on the teacher." But it hurts me to see his pained expression. Forget about that teacher. Forget about that love that'll never bloom. Choose me instead... Taka and Michi, Michi and the teacher, the teacher and Taka's older brother... Where will all their one-sided feelings take them? (Source: Kaiohsha, translated) *Note: Chapter count includes one extra.*
Classmates from middle school, Oogoshi and Saotome reunite at their job. Oogashi is as popular and talented as he was in middle school. For long, Saotome has held on tight to his admiration but now that they're both adults he can't really tell him that easily. What will Oogashi say when he it seems like he's seen right through his feelings!? A youthful love story of two awkward salary men!
This is early 1980 where there is no internet or cell phone. Jo Umeyoshi, who plays around, meets Chihiro Sakagami and falls in love with him. Umeyoshi is excited and thinks that Chihiro is his destiny. On the other hand, Chihiro, who has a famous father, couldn’t figure out why he had to exist. And Chihiro starts to have feelings for Jo who is a very unique and right kind of a guy?
In recent years, Japan has become the shining light of Asia, with its noteworthy achievements in the fields of Science and Technology, Medicine and the like. But while there are a great number of rich and successful Japanese people, there are even more who're engaged in a furious struggle simply to earn their day-to-day living expenses -- all the while battling dangerous and money-consuming addictions such as gambling and alcoholism. What will these people do when they require the cash to feed the never-ending desires that are part and parcel of being human? How miserable and dangerous might their lives become if they fall into traps set by black market money-lenders to ensnare just such weak-willed individuals? *Note: Won the 56th Shogakukan Manga Award for general manga in 2011. And the 23rd Japan Media Arts Festival Social Impact Award in 2020.*
The series of novels based on the TV series. Each book retold from different heroine's point of view.
Collection of 19 short stories, with the theme of pirates, by various Weekly Shounen Jump mangaka that had ongoing serializations in the 2021 #5-6 issue.
He thought he'd be beating up on newbies, but he didn't realize he'd selected Ultra-Hard Mode. This is a ridiculously difficult game. If you don’t have the skills, you won’t even be able to get out of the starting village! (Source: Kuaikan, translated)
Maria fulfills her duties as a guild member while hiding her identity as a fallen count's daughter to make a living. One day, she receives a request from her to break up the wedding of the Duke of Berry Winter. *"This marriage is invalid! I... have the Duke's child!"* At Maria's shocking declaration, the wedding hall became agitated and she was just about to leave, *"Baby, why are you so late?"* The Duke of Berry Winter calls me that during our first meeting...? Will Maria, who has suddenly become the duke's wife, be able to fulfill her wealthy dream? (Source: Naver, translated)