A collection of short stories about friends and romance. 1. Kurenai Mix Special 2. Okosama Ranchi (A Child's Ranch) 3. Special Ranch 4. HOT! 5. COOL! 6. Shangri-la 7. Mr. Postman's Chronicle Mail, One Summer's Love

A restaurant run by ghosts! Kazuko is an orphan with big culinary dreams. One day, she inherits a restaurant from a distant relative with one condition: she must live in the accompanying mansion. The catch? It's haunted! With the help of her new ghost friends, Kazuko works toward her dreams and discovers the meaning of family. (Source: Manta)

There is a town called Karin in a faraway land from the capital city of the kingdom of Clarith. There lived a military man named Yui Istats. ­Being solely known for his laziness, he lacks any motivation, completely not making any progress in the tasks assigned to him. Nevertheless there was a particular mission for him. Disguising himself as an inconspicuous person, he was advancing daily internal inspections in order to correct the decaying deeds of nobles. And before that kind of him appeared the princess Elise. From the strong sense of justice she tried to resolve the present state of affairs with her own hands, and was kidnapped by a sect that didn’t approve her actions. And Yui, who was called ‘good-for-nothing’ by Elise, came up with a plan in order to rescue the princess?! Lackadaisical hero(?) is sent, the tale of a hidden hero! Unique military history fantasy, part one!

Ichino is following her dream of become an animator.

1. Virtual Lover: Two friends spend most of thier time with eachother online... with one noteable exception - sex. Can anything come of this relationship? 2. Cupid 3. Treashure 4. Excuse 5. Go Forth Young One! 6. Childhood Friend 7.Winter Runner 8. Innocent Youth

A boy dreams of becoming a novelist. However, he faces a serious problem...! From the rising star author comes a story about a young dreamer's beginning. (Source: MANGA Plus)

Five hundred years of conflict between witches and the Church has finally ended in an uneasy peace, but pockets of violent resentment linger throughout the land... Saybil, the worst student in the short history of the Royal Academy of Magic of the Kingdom of Wenias, has no memory of his life before he enrolled. Nevertheless, Headmaster Albus sends him out into an unknown world, ordering him to take part in a special field training program in the South, where anti-witch sentiment still burns strong. Accompanying him are star pupil Hort; Kudo, the Academy's only beastfallen student; and their unusual chaperone: Loux Krystas, the ancient Dawn Witch, whose only goal is to peruse the pages of the legendary Grimoire of Zero, source of all magic. But as they journey south, nothing will be what they expected... (Source: Kodansha USA)

Iantha, daughter of a nobleman, finds herself trapped alone in a castle full of men because of a blizzard. Lord Duncan, the master of the castle, asks for her hand in marriage to protect her reputation from the scandal-but Iantha had been attacked by a gang of men six years ago, when she was only eighteen! Though her heart is still wounded, Iantha is encouraged by his kindness, and accepts his proposal... This is a tremendously popular, dramatic historical romance! (Source: Renta!)

The protagonist falls in love with “Otome,” his junior in a college club, and struggles daily to be noticed by her. However, “Kurokami no Otome” is naïve and unsophisticated and is completely indifferent to him. This comical love fantasy depicts funny and interesting daily happenings in the city of Kyoto. (Source: Jmanga) **Note:** Yoru wa Mijikashi Arukeyo Otome is based on Morimi Tomihiko's 2006 novel of the same title.

Akiko Misono is 32, dateless for eight years, and is getting desperate, so she decided to go to the marriage interview set up by her aunt. It turns out it was with an old classmate from middle school, Takanobu Ichihara, who's handsome and has a good job now. After the interview, Akiko was sure she's been rejected, but Takanobu later invites her on a date. However, at the end of the date, he reveals the big secret that he has never slept with a woman, and thus begins the journey where both characters confront and overcome their insecurities.

He wants to see those innocent eyes fill with desire. He wants to be handled roughly by those young hands. He wants to get intimate... though he knows he has no right to wish for anything like that. Mr. Futaba is a crossdresser who loves things that are cute and pretty. Because of this secret, he's given up on looking for glorious relationships, believing that he has no right to be happy and has been living quietly as a teacher of classic literature. But Hikaru, a handsome high school student he teaches who is exactly his type, seems interested in him... A little dark and with a lot of tenderness, this is a story about love and life featuring a high school boy who's gone from a good little Samaritan to a radiant Prince Charming and an introverted teacher who likes to dress like a woman. (Source: Renta!)

Zach Masterson can't believe his ears. Not only does Sarah not know what a credit card is, she has never even gone shopping before! Sarah Solomon was found camping alone on Zach's ranch. She is a beautiful yet peculiar woman who was born and raised in a community with century-old religious views and lifestyles. After losing her mother, she fled from her abusive stepfather and discovered the outside world for the first time. Despite her worries, Sarah remains hopeful in her search for a place where she truly belongs. Zach, on the other hand, is ashamed of his roots and on the verge of abandoning the place he once called home. (Source: Renta!)