Full of beating hearts and fluttering feelings, this anthology of girls' love stories will leave you breathless. With contributors like Canno (Kiss and White Lily for My Dearest Girl), Sakuya Amano (Gosick), and Nio Nakatani (Bloom into You), this collection is sure to satisfy the desire for a sweet love story (or sixteen!). (Source: Yen Press) A collection of yuri one-shots by various authors. Cover illustration: Nakatani Nio **#Illustration**: Non **#Illustration**: Hiiragi Yutaka **#Illustration**: Minakata Sunao 1. **Shiawase wa Kizu no Katachi** (幸せは傷のかたち), Nakatani Nio 2. **Clean Room no Namida** (クリーンルームの涙), Nishio Shiori 3. **Ningen teki na Emotion** (人間的なエモーション), Amano Shuninta 4. **intro.** (intro.), Harumi Chihiro 5. **Mushoku to JK** (無職とJK), Canno 6. **Kamiyui** (かみゆい), Isaki Uta 7. **Hakoniwa no Alice** (箱庭のアリス), Amano Sakuya 8. **1/365 no Goshujin-sama** (1/365のご主人様), Mekimeki 9. **2 Nen to 11 Kagetsu** (2年と11か月), Kabocha 10. **GAME OVER** (GAME OVER), Tadano Kagekichi 11. **Watashi no Kawaii Kuso Onna** (私のかわいいクソ女), Kawanami Izumi 12. **Zassou Hanashi** (雑草譚), Yuikawa Kazuno 13. **Futari de Ringo wo** (二人で林檎を), Kitao Taki 14. **Usagi no Bell to Ookami-san** (うさぎのベルとオオカミさん), Itou Hachi 15. **Kimi no Jinx** (キミのジンクス), Takada Fumiko 16. **Watashi no Idol** (私のアイドル), Hirao Auri

I've never been able to stand the typical heroine's “goody-two-shoes” routine. Thankfully, all my dreams come true when I'm reincarnated as a villainess! Determined to become a woman no one can criticize, I do my best to train my body, improve my intellect, and hone my magical skills. But for some reason, the harder I try, the more everyone seems to like me! No matter—I'll betray their every expectation and become the greatest villainess the world has ever known! (Source: Yen Press)

Tsubaki Izumi of "Oresama Teacher" and "Gekkan Shoujo Nozaki-kun" with her first new work in SEVEN years! It's a hilarious one shot about the beginning of a relationship between a bullish but clueless heroine and a shy boy! (Source: Japanese Publisher, translated)

Mugi Asai is an extremely shy girl, so shy that she becomes tongue-tied and even passes out when she has to speak in front of even a few people. Upon entering a new high school she is unwittingly pressured into joining the Drama Research Society, and due to the low number of members must act in a number of roles over the year.

*This volume contains the following chapters:* Cover illustration: Fly 1. **Gozen 1-ji no Koi Laundry** (午前１時のコインランドリー) by Yukiko 2. **Daily Smile (^ ^)** (デイリースマイル（＾ ＾）) by Kodama Naoko 3. **Yowamushi Joou** (弱虫女王) by Yoshimurakana 4. **Watashi no Anoko** (私のあの子) by Goumoto 5. **Juku no Seinsei to Juku no Sensei** (じゅくのせいんせいとじゅくのせんせい) by Mochi au lait 6. **Yakan Hikou** (夜間飛行) by Kawanami Izumi 7. **Yakusoku** (やくそく) by Shioya Teruko 8. **Aru Hanaya to Suiyou 19-ji no Onna** (ある花屋と水曜１９時の女) by Amano Shuninta 9. **Sute Neko to Akari** (捨て猫と灯) by Oi Pikachi 10. **MAMA x HAHA** (MAMA x HAHA) by Yoshidamaru Yuu 11. **Rose Quartz** (ローズクォーツ) by Kurogane Kenn 12. **Watashi no Femme Fatale** (わたしのファム・ファタール) by Matsuzaki Natsumi 13. **Otona no Hatsukoi** (おとなの初恋) by Itou Hachi 14. **Tenshi to Oshigoto** (天使とお仕事) by Morinaga Milk

Akira Azuma is a tall, attractive, but aloof Kusunoki High School freshman girl and all-around athlete. Hiyori Motohashi is a short Kusunoki freshman girl in the school's broadcasting club. While trying to set up coverage on Akira, Hiyori finds herself attracted to Akira's mysterious charm. (Source: MangaFox)

During the summer festival five years ago, two girls met at a mysterious tree and saw two glowing spheres. Now, these two girls--Saki Hyuga, ace pitcher on the school softball team; and Mai Mishow, who prefers sketching over stargazing--are chosen by the spirits of flowers (Flappy) and birds (Choppy) to restore the Seven Fountains and save their worlds from Dark Autumn. Together, they are the NEW Pretty Cure. *Note: Includes four extra chapters*

The main character, who worked every day like a corporate slave, woke up one day to find herself as “Lady Christina,” a noble lady of another world. According to the memories she inherited from her new body, Christina was an evil woman riddled with red flags! Warned by the prince that this is her last chance to redeem herself, she is even forced to live with the duke’s son to prevent her from causing any more harm. The duke’s son is seeking an excuse to execute her, so Christina resolves to work hard to avoid further tarnishing her reputation. However, it appears there are other reasons why he wants to keep a close watch on her… Immerse yourself in the romantic fantasy between a former villainess, who has committed every conceivable sin, and the vigilant duke who has his eyes on her! *Source: Pocket Comics*

Short spin-offs of the characters of Hitohira.

After living a life of as a corporate slave in Japan, she had reincarnated as a villainess, Fiona, into an otome-game. When she saw her identity, she decided to live a happy slow-life as a noble lady. It’d be lucky that her fiance, Louis, wishes to call off their engagement. However, she soon realized why Fiona had to act like a villainess. She was sick and had a difficult time living as a normal noble lady. Since she’d like to live a happy life (alone), she started to change her food, life. and be honest with everyone. Then…something she’d never expected happened. Louis started to say that he loves her so much and never wants to break the engagement! What’s happening? It’s too different from the original game! Why is he so sweet…?!?! *Source: MangaPlaza*

Chiyoko is a 4th grader who loves chocolate! Along with her mother and father (who run a patisserie), the daughter of a japanese sweets shop who sees Chiyoko as her rival, Azuki-chan, and Azuki’s mature little sister Kanoko-chan, she lives everyday happily with a bit of silliness.

Leticia Dorman, daughter of a duke, has been engaged to the crown prince, Clarke, since age seven. Though once a spirited child, she’s undergone ten years of strict lessons to teach her manners fit for the future queen. Distraught by the loss of her freedom, Leticia clings to her hope that the prince might someday take an interest in another woman—and when he shows up to a royal ball with an unknown lady at his side, she’s elated to see her engagement broken off. Finally, her dream has come true! Lettie wastes no time at all in retreating to the countryside for her new peaceful life, but her joy is cut short when the prince appears and informs her that she is still, in fact, his fiancée. Prince Clarke is determined to win her heart and marry her. Lettie is determined to resist him and escape. The universe is determined to not be of any help whatsoever. *Source: J-Novel Club, Vol. 1* --- **Being a princess isn’t all it’s cracked up to be in this romantic comedy between a free-spirited duke’s daughter and a stubborn prince.** Leticia Dorman is living every girl’s dream—she’s the daughter of a duke, raised in the lap of luxury, and she’s engaged to marry the ruggedly handsome crown prince, Clarke. But if this is a dream, somebody wake her up! In preparation to become part of the royal family, Lettie has endured ten grueling years of lessons on everything from dancing to etiquette. And once she becomes queen, then she’ll have to put it all into practice. Her only chance of escape lies in the prince breaking off their engagement. This seems improbable…until he shows up at a royal ball with a mysterious woman on his arm. This could be Lettie’s chance to break free once and for all, but not if Prince Clarke has anything to say about it! *Source: Seven Seas Entertainment, Vol. 1*