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Collection of special chapters that were published for 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake Relief Effort Project.
1. **Aoi Futari** A funny, sweet, touching story about a girl and a guy who have just begun dating. They each pretend to be calm and in control, but what are they really thinking? 2. **Hana to Thief** Miyata Azumi met Ooki in grade school. Azumi was grabbing a flower from Ooki's yard when Ooki caught her red-handed. Ever since then, she's avoided him out of embarrassment. Now in high school, will things change? 3. **Katakoi Juliet** Jurie and Romio have a lot in common. Both their parents own rival stores in town, both have silly names from Shakespeare's play, and both have trouble getting along with each other. Are they as ill-fated as their namesakes?
Shougo goes every summer to the beach, where he works for his grandfather at a beach hut. On the way there, he sees a beautiful red-headed girl walking alongside the road. He never thought he would see her again, but lo and behold, she appears again at the beach hut! And she demands that he...?
Takasaki Tomoka is a young girl seeking love. She had finally found her prince and slowly began to think of a way to speak to him. Tomoka met up with her childhood classmate from piano lessons, Miyazawa Arata and was invited to a performance by his band. There, she met the prince she had been admiring for many days. After becoming drunk, Tomoka confessed her love to her prince but problems arise with Tomoka having to take her love down through a dangerous path.
During my second year of high school, a transfer student, Yamauchi, arrived in my class. Although he appeared to be an ordinary guy, he was unexpectedly anti-social! I wanted him to quickly get along with the rest of the class, so I called out to him, but things didn't go as I wanted no matter how I tried. *“That’s how it is…”*, I thought. But out of the blue, Yamauchi smiled at me and since then I couldn’t get it out of my mind. *"Hey, Yamauchi… can you smile for me once more?"*
A collection of 3 one-shots by author Shiina Karuho. Ibitsu na Hoshi no Katachi: Makoto and Aya are opposites but best friends. Makoto is mature and has had many relationships. Aya is naive and has never liked a boy. Yet, nothing has ever come between them until Makoto discovers Aya's secret... Mou Iikai.: Kanna is a tomboy who is used to being treated as "just a friend" by other guys, but being used to it doesn't mean that she likes it. Do things finally change when she meets Motonari-kun or is he just like the rest? Seishun Rhapsody: Kusano Hiro always seems to have the worst luck. She gets blamed for things she didn't do and is constantly in trouble over misunderstandings. Usami, her classmate, is the exact opposite, so no wonder they don't get along...
A collection of 3 one-shots by author Shiina Karuho. **Garakuta Planet** (瓦落多プラネット): Mitsuru wishes on Tanabata Day that she will be truer to her feelings about her crush Kou-chan. Enter Maekawa-kun who has come to help her achieve love! The only thing is, he's not from Earth...? **White White** (ホワイト・ホワイト): Shino likes Yamazaki-senpai, who has a reputation of being a real playboy. But Shino knows that these are just rumors b/c she has seen how in love he is with one particular girl... **Asayake wo Sanpo** (朝焼けを散歩): On one of Akari's early morning walks, she discovers Tecchan and the shop he takes care of for his grandfather. In it is a ring that she takes an interest to, but Tecchan immediately tells her it's not for sale. But then, why is it there?
A collection of three one-shots: Hi ga Kuretemo Aruiteru: Kyoko was about to confess her feelings to Kenta when he happened to mention that he likes her friend. Kyoko chose then to help him win his love over pursuing her own, but hiding one's feelings can be so painful... 15 no Haru/The spring when I was fifteen: Uehara-kun does not like girls who cry. Hatsumi is a girl who cries often. Will this seemingly unlikely pair get along? Kimi wa Kimi Boku wa Boku: Amakasu has never fallen in love, but a chance encounter with classmate Umegaki, the catcher and fourth batter of the school's baseball team, slowly changes things..