An anthology collection of what was originally a fake gag series used in okawa bkub's Poputepipikku (Pop Team Epic). Each chapter is a stand alone drawn by a different artist focusing on the idol trio of Hoshifuri Sosogu, Tsukino Shizuku, and Yuhi Korona. Cover illustration: Poyoyon♥Rock Color illustrations: Umeki Aoi, Hinoue Itaru, Yokoyari Mengo **1) Hop☆Step☆Drop!** (ホップ☆ステップ☆ドロップ!) by Fujisawa Kamiya **2) Stop! Sosogu-chan** (ストップ! そそぐちゃん) by Yukiko **3) Abe-iro Girl Drop** (阿部色ガールドロップ) by Romancing Abe **4) Riron to Hime-chan Punch: Futari no Kyori** (理論とひめちゃんパンチ~ふたりの距離~) by Imai Tetsuya **5) Dekkai Shizuku** (でっかいしずく) by Fakkuma **6) Sosogu wa Quiz-ou!?** (そそぐはクイズ王!?) by Koike Sadaji **7) Hoshi-iro Girl-den Sosogu** (星色ガール伝そそぐ) by bkub **8) Hanran** (氾濫) by Kafun **9) Miru nano Shizuku** (見るなのしずく) by Heriyama **10) Naisho no Drop Stars** (内緒のドロップスターズ) by Hirao Auri **11) Hanikami☆Maternity Blue** (はにかみ☆マタニティブルー) by Riyo **12) Saishuuwa: "Ryuusei"** (最終話『流星』) by Mizuno Moto **13) astromical unit** by Hatopopoko
A high school student, Shuuyu Asai, who believes that "life is all about compromise" and pretends to be something he's not, has an unrequited crush on his best friend since childhood, the most beautiful girl in school, Unane Naraoka. One day, while talking with Nona Kusunoki, a sub-heroine classmate who keeps to herself in the classroom, a casual joke leads to a relationship. "...That's what I said, and I'm sticking to it." They each wanted a boyfriend and girlfriend, so they compromised with each other and became lovers?! They decided on the rules of their relationship, and began to exchange messages throughout the night, discovering the cute side of each other during study sessions and dates at home. The lover's life that started from a compromise turned out to be surprisingly fun!?
An anthology comic of Kobayashi-san Chi no Maid Dragon by various mangaka.
Here come the three newly graduated recruits, and they've been hired at this small-time company, "Food Containers, Enshu Branch!" They're cool, but they'll make you sweat! They're laid-back, but they're passionate! You've gotta check out this 4-koma about the working life of adults in business!
"Kei-chan, see you tomorrow!" — That promise was never fulfilled, and young Kirishima Keisuke was separated from his only close male friend, Maa-chan. Then, ten years later, the person who arrived due to their parents' remarriage was none other than Maa-chan—now Masaki—who had grown into a charming and outgoing beautiful girl! While Keisuke, who had always mistaken her for a boy, is confused, Masaki begins interacting with him even more closely than before, as though they were siblings. Playing games together, eating meals together... and even trying to bathe together!? As they live together, the two feel a sense of comfort, as if the ten-year gap had never existed. Yet, both their hearts and bodies have grown, and living under the same roof makes them unavoidably aware of each other...!?
An anthology comic of Non Non Biyori by various mangaka.
Crash is about a girl named Hana who has a very unusual gift. Her home is a talent agency and she helps her mother using her "gift". She literally has nosebleeds when she sees someone with celebrity potential. Naturally, this is a secret she keeps from her classmates. On the company's anniversary, Hana is sent to find a new awesome talent. And that's when the story unfolds... The original series ended at vol. 7 and took a four month hiatus before resuming with a second part featuring Yui, Kazuhiko's childhood friend, as the main character. **Included one-shots:** Volume 2: Present for... Volume 3: Wagamama Hime no Yakusoku Volume 3: Parfait Biyori Volume 5: Piyokko 24 Volume 6: Parallel Bangaihen Volume 7: Good★Game Volume 11: ~Family☆~ Volume 16: Red Sunshine, Pink Moon Light Volume 16: Day After Day *Note: chapter count includes five side-stories beside the listed one-shots.*
1. **Knife Edge Girl** 2. **Graffiti** Two women who use the same desk at different times of the day communicate in drawings on the desk top. When they finally meet in real life—purely by accident—the attraction is instant on Kana's side...and maybe not on Rise's. Or maybe, it is. 3. **Tourteau Fromage** (トゥルトフロマージュ) In "Torte Fromage" Miwa's boring OL life is suddenly thrown into glamour and excitement when she meets avant garde actress Nakae-san. 4. **No Title**
In the center of the world lies the human kingdom of Radiata. People throughout the land sing of its glory. Sharing the world with the humans are the fairy creatures. Dwarves, elves, goblins, and others all lead their different lives. Although they are not exactly friends, humans and nonhumans live side-by-side in harmony. In a small village, a young man named Jack lives with his sister. Dreaming of becoming a great knight like his father before him, he ventures forth one day to join the famous Royal Radiata Knights. But the fragile peace between humans and fairy creatures threatens to shatter... where exactly does Jack's destiny lie? This is Jack's Side of the story. Based on the homonymous game.
Akira Tsubakiya has spent her whole life being told she looks like a boy. She’s super tall, she has a flat chest, and she’s not girly at all… In middle school, she made a promise with a boy who went to her cram school, Haru— a promise that they both would aim to get into the same high school, a prestigious academy. Haru told Akira that he likes girls with long hair, and since she started to fall for him, she grew it out. Now she’s graduating from middle school, and has decided to confess her feelings to Haru. Unfortunately, she finds out that he has a girlfriend—a super-cute, girly, long-haired girlfriend! Akira runs home and chops off all her hair, deciding that there’s no point to trying to be girly. Fast forward to Akira’s first year in high school. She still wears a skirt, but she wears the top half of the guys’ uniform to school. She’s called “Prince Akira”, and all the girls are infatuated with her. Akira hasn’t seen Haru in a while, but she does bump into Haru’s “girlfriend”… who she discovers to be in fact a boy!
Ogata Aoi is in her 2nd year of middle school and is the president of the student council. The middle school she attends is one of the best in the country and is called "AAA". Aoi goes there to meet her first love, but after a surprising meeting, she's finding out that her first love is a gang leader in the neighbor school, called "CCC" (lowest level). Maybe it's only a coincidence that that gang leader and her first love have the same name since they look completely different from each other, but now, Aoi wants to find more about this person....
