Haruto Ichinose's older brother, Shori Ichinose, is smart, popular, and a basketball prodigy, too. Although Haruto says he hates basketball, he secretly trains on his own to challenge his brother, only to be beaten back each time. Conversely, Shori seems to believe in Haruto's "talent" more than anyone else, but what is Haruto's true ability...? (Source: Magapoke, translated.)
I recalled memories of my past life after Grandfather told me my engagement was annulled. At the same time, I realized this world was the same world as in my favorite shoujo manga. The villainess who exhausted every method possible to bully the heroine… I reincarnated as that villainess’ chubby follower. I shook upon remembering the future lined up for her. When the villainess’ evil deeds came to light, she pinned all her crimes on Britney. I was a character that gets executed. *Note: Includes chapter 3.5.*
Risa is tired of her classmate Kimura Juunosuke's constant bullying at her lack of fashion sense. She consults Yuuri-chan, the store clerk at a high-end clothing store, and her partner Arakawa the hairstylist, who both help Risa revamp her look, but even then Juunosuke finds a way to call Risa 'fat'. But why is Risa trying so hard to please Juunosuke? And why won't Juunosuke leave her alone? Find out and watch as their love blooms in 'Lovely Lesson'.
A collection of stories in genres ranging from supernatural to horror, to more typical mysteries—all with a gothic, psychological air to them. Adaptations of renowned 20th-century Japanese author Edogawa Ranpo's works.
For heroine Ooba Kanoko, life is not much fun. Her family runs a small restaurant where she slaves and is horribly mistreated by her two sisters, parents, and grandparent. (Not to mention the fact that her name said aloud as "Oobaka no ko" = "stupid kid"!) Poor Kanoko cooks, cleans, and takes the blame when things go wrong. However, her life takes an unusual turn when her family suddenly loses what little money it had, and everything they own is about to be reposessed -- and along comes a ragged looking, tall stranger with an interesting proposition that will turn Kanoko into a billion dollar Cinderella! At a price to Kanoko...
The story focuses on salaryman Densuke Hamasaki (a.k.a Hama-chan), whom his supervisor Sasaki has dubbed the "Fishing Baka" because of his passion for fishing. One day Hama-chan meets and befriends an older fisherman named Su-san, who turns out to be Ichinosuke Suzuki, the CEO of the "Suzuki Construction" company that Hama-chan works for. The stories tend to focus on their relationship inside and outside of the office. (Source: Wikipedia)
16-year-old Hako has loved music for as long as she can remember. Now, she's a songwriter and keyboardist, and she's planning on becoming a professional musician with her best friend at her all-girls high school. Her best friend, though, doesn't really share her passion for the music industry. One day, while practicing one of her songs at a piano store, Hako comes to the attention of Ren, a boy her age who is the vocalist of his own rock band. He promptly decides that she is the element his band has been missing, and he must acquire her at all costs. How far will Ren and Hako's ambition and dedication to music be able to carry them?
"Your identity must never be revealed. Your eyes and your hair would inconvenience both your mother and the people of the kingdom…" The mother of Ashley, who is a fifteen-year-old girl, was called a villainess, got prosecuted, and then kidnapped. As result, she has conceived a child, Ashley, who was later told that she shared the same eye and hair color as the man who had kidnapped her mother. She wears glasses and an Alice band that use the power of magic to make her look disagreeable in others' eyes, and thus gets called an "ugly four-eyes." Unable to make any friends, Ashley used to lead an academy life of loneliness and solitude… However, after her encounter with a mysterious creature, the crown prince grows interested in her…?
Life continues to be exciting for Shiina and Makoto even after they have children.
**Heartache, So Poignant! 10 short stories that will resonate with you in just 5 minutes!** Filled with short, easy-to-read stories perfect for the "morning reading" time at school or spare moments throughout the day. This is one of **three volumes published simultaneously**, alongside **"[5-fun de Yomeru Kyougaku no Last no Monogatari](https://mangabaka.org/123841)"** and **"[5-fun de Yomeru Kyoufu no Last no Monogatari](https://mangabaka.org/398770)"**, all featuring cover art by popular manga artists. It is a complete collection of standalone stories, so you can start with any of the three books or any story within them. **This is the "Heart-Throbbing" edition, packed with numerous love stories that tug at your heartstrings!** **The cover art is by Akasaka Aka-sensei**, creator of the huge hit **"[Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai](https://mangabaka.org/7346)"**, which has been adapted into a successful TV anime and live-action film! **The featured authors are:** Andou Keiji, Iwa Yuusuke, Johnny Onda, Hanai Toshinori, Handa Hotori, Nanao, Hinata Shou, Hirabayashi Sawako, Mokusei Ako, and Morimoto Ichio. **The promising young writers Jump Novel is proud of are gathered here!** *Source: Jump J Books, translated*

