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-A whimsical love story of men and women who live in Kirakuso, a run-down, 70-year-old apartment building. A female civil servant nearing her thirties. A former elite salaryman, now unemployed. A young woman living life at double-speed. A shoujo manga editor who has never a girlfriend in his 27 years. A mysterious fortune-teller. A no-good bartender with two kids and two divorces. This is an assortment of love stories woven by these six wonderful and fearless people! (Source: Kodansha, translated) *Note: Volume includes three additional one-shots.*
The Matsunae family has nine cats. A cat paradise where everyone is free! This is a cat-making essay by the author who keeps cats for a long time. From small cats to elder cats over 20 years old, cats of various ages, types, and personalities are drawn with elaborate brushstrokes unique to large veterans, which is very healing. There are lots of small stories that are fun to read, such as trends in cat types and how to remove pills!
1. **Umi ni Shizunda Aki** (海に沈んだ秋) 2. **Gogatsu no Go-hiki** (5月の5ひき) 3. **Kaze no Sasayaki** (風のささやき) 4. **Natsu no Kaidan** (夏の階段) 5. **Itteshimatta Hi** (行ってしまった日) 6. **Tooi Densetsu** (遠い伝説) 7. **Maigo no Buu** (まいごのブー) 8. **Kanashii Hitomi no Shounen** (悲しいひとみの少年) 9. **Shiroi Ringo no Hana** (白い林檎の花) 10. **Fuyu no Lion** (冬のライオン) 11. **Nino to Francois** (ニーノとフランソワ) 12. **Summer Field Kara Kita Shounen** (サマーフィールドから来た少年) 13. **Shiroi Hanakazari no Boushi** (白い花飾りの帽子) 14. **Itazura na Natsu** (いたずらな夏) 15. **Kusa no Umi ni Shizunda Tsuisou** (草の海に沈んだ追想) 16. **Sugisarishi Hi no...** (すぎ去りし日の・・・)
The popular new student council president, Sameyuki Ubukata, a man who turned an unused school building into his own private love nest, is fascinated by a girl. The girl is Saito Chigiri, who is as bold, honest, and kind as an angel....... But her brother is a hot-blooded and strict teacher at their school.......! (Source: Office Manga, translated) *Also includes the one-shot Furimuite ne Gordon (ふり向いてねゴードン)*
Mirabelle has fulfilled her childhood dream to marry her first love, an elite teacher named Arthur. But for some reason, her smart and handsome husband refuses to lay a finger on his innocent bride. What secrets from Arthur's past stand in the way of their love? A historical romance double feature set in a beautiful and prestigious school! (Source: Ohzora Shuppan, translated)
1. **Fantast no Renai** (ファンタストの恋愛) 2. **Uwaki na Fantast** (浮気なファンタスト) 3. **Okusama to Watashi** (奥様とわたし) 4. **Kugatsu-Hime Saigo no Bouken** (九月姫最後の冒険)