"I have something I don't want to lose" "So much so that these terrible feelings have grown." A pianist who attempted suicide 3 times, Juri, is taken to help her aunt at a prison where murderers who killed indiscriminately are sentenced to death. There, she meets a man named Yuu who took the lives of 3 people. A mother's antagonism--a brother's death... Together they embrace the violent rebellion in their hearts caused by the large, deep scars they carry. However, before long, they both embrace an earnest hope in their hearts. "I want to live"... An adaptation of novel by South Korea's most popular female novelist, Gong Ji-Young.

Kazama Masamune - a single 23-year-old man... has a child? During the season of cherry blossoms, his beloved passes away. He happens to meet a little girl outside work and realizes she is his daughter who was raised in secrecy by his lover. The worst spring of his life is transformed into a painful yet vivid spring.

In middle school, Ichinose Kimitaka taught his friends how to play basketball. Despite his experience with the sport, his friends quickly outmatched him in skill. After an incident brought on by his frustration and jealousy, he was crushed to overhear those same 'friends' discussing how they wished he'd just kill himself. On his way to toss out his special basketball shoes, he met a girl who was just as frustrated, throwing her own dancing shoes away. She was so tall, and her hands and feet are so large, that she had been rejected from her chosen hobby of Spanish dancing. He urged her to give basketball a try, and the two exchanged their shoes instead of throwing them away. As he enters high school, Kimitaka learns that meeting him changed that girl's life for the better, and she is now a happy, social basketball player. Will Kimitaka be able to find the courage to make new friends and pursue his own talents?

A series of one-shots that ran in Monthly Melody (before it became Melody). 1) **The Glasses Thief** A cute story about a boy with bad eyesight and the girl who is in love with him. 2) **Convenience Store Honey** A boy worries about his quiet boyfriend. 3) **Adult-Uniform** A girl wonders why her childhood friend does not speak to her anymore. 4) **Refrigerator Chocolate** Satoru is going to have heart surgery with a 50/50 chance of surviving. One day he comes across a girl in a refrigerator...

A series of romantic short stories drawn by Sahara Mizu and inspired by the music of the Japanese band Sukima Switch. Each chapter is inspired by a different song.

A heartrending and heartwarming story about two twins: one who hates everything like himself and one who wishes to keep his promise from long ago.

Only in autumn when the dead leaves flutter about can Akino meet the mysterious boy who lives inside the deep blue tree.

The flower in Itadori will bloom in the summer, taking his life as it took his sister's but giving others longer lives, but how can he leave his childhood friend Rakka behind...? (Source: Psycho Pandas)

"Are we all really alive?" Shinobu, a high school student, questions as he spends each day just passing the time away.

Collection of stories: 1) Hakoniwa no Toriko 2) Yubikiri Hime 3-4) Watashi to Watashi

Chidori absolutely hates men. For her entire life, she's been forced to put up with a bunch of irresponsible, useless slackers, and she's sick of it. Can one innocent little lie change how she feels about men?

Futaba, whose father is an oceanographer, has transferred schools 8 times because of his work. Afraid of eventually being forgotten, she tries not to make any new friends at her new school.