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The story follows the employees at the Genbu Shobou publishing company. Araki, who is a veteran editor for the dictionary department, is looking for a successor now that he's approaching retirement age. After Majime Mitsuya—a salesman who's a poor talker—meets Masashi Nishioka—Araki's coworker who is sociable and frivolous—Araki overhears their conversation and decides to recruit Majime into the department. The story follows "the awkward humans" Majime and Masashi as they work together to compile a medium-sized Japanese dictionary titled "The Great Passage" (Daitokai). (Source: Anime News Network)
One day Minoto was passing by Mayue's place and heard the piano tune through the windows. Fascinated by the beautiful music, Minato approaches to the house and Mayue invites him into the house. Together, they become friends and depend on one another... however, Mayue later gets a proposition for studying aboard to Vienna... The story "My Precious" in this volume was serialized in 2 parts.
Takahashi Makoto's The Rows of Cherry Trees is quite old—it's from 1957. It centers around three members of the table tennis club at an all-girl school. The story begins with the school tournament, where Yukiko faces off against first her rival, then her crush.
Story of a estranged married couple who slowly reconcile their differences.
This is a sweet and heartwarming love story, told from the different viewpoint of the two young lovers, a girl named Chizuru and a boy named Yudai. They mean well but cannot seem to succeed at love. They want their relationship to succeed but a combination of uneasiness and lack of self-confidence keeps them from advancing to the next step. Sometimes, it takes an unexpected third party to intervene in order to make two people realize what is right in front of them. That is exactly what happens in this story.
Ryouko is a borderline flunky who has to break into school because she forgot homework that will decide if she has to repeat or not. While breaking in, she is caught by the guard, but he happens to be the guy who shares the same last name as her but always gets top scores, Naruse!? (Source: Intercross)
Collection of short stories surrounding the Persona 5 cast.
Born as the second son of a villainous duke, Ryuk is a lazy boy with an apathetic attitude. But when he accidentally learns of the disastrous future that awaits him, he scrambles to find a secure marriage and research magic in order to avoid a bad ending for himself. His efforts are supposed to be working towards a peaceful and lazy life, and yet he gets caught up in one mendacious plot after another…! The road to laziness will be a difficult one… A magical sabotage fantasy about a powerless prince who just wants to live a lazy life! (Source: Corona EX, translated)
A heart-warming tale of friendship, love and strength, Tsunbaka attempts to create a new archetype in the "tsun" genre of girls. Combining the fierceness of a "tsundere" and the air-headed/forgetfulness of a stupid "baka" girl, comes the titular type and character Tsunbaka. This manga focuses on her daily life and her best friend Boon, who helps and protects Tsunbaka, as well as the greatest supporting character Dokuo. This originated as a 2-chan thread and was later adapted by YOKO, similar to how Onani Master Kurosawa was created.
Riki, Gin, Weed, and Orion. Among the Ou Army—a group of renowned strategists who have long upheld its enduring history and a gathering of the dog world’s fiercest warriors—stands Akame, the Iga ninja dog, a figure of extraordinary ability. His origins have long been shrouded in mystery. Now, his shocking past is finally revealed!!! (Source: Nihon Bungeisha, translated)