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-1. **Chijou no Rakuen** (地上の楽園) 2. **Blue?** (ブルー？) 3. **Mikkame no Tsuki** (三日目の月) 4. **Yokkame no Tsuki** (四日目の月) 5. **Itsukame no Tsuki** (五日目の月) 6. **Muikame no Tsuki** (六日目の月) 7. **Akane Tachibana** (あかねたちばな)
A heartwarming story by the shoujo manga artist Yumiko Tabuchi. Family is nice... but raising a child is complicated... A masterpiece of essay manga that warmly depicts the author's own family life. A must-read for anyone who wants to know about a manga artist's personal life and see how others raise their kids! (Source: Kodansha, translated)
Satoko Okuike, who has a daughter in the third year of high school, was disturbed by a newspaper article that said 40% of today's high school girls have already had sex by their third year. Her feelings were even more mixed when she found out Ryouko, the daughter of Rokujo-san, a PR person who was in the same parents' association as Satoko, has already had her first experience. One day, Ryouko's boyfriend Nakase suddenly died in a car accident. At that time, Ryoko was already pregnant... No matter how old she gets, a woman always dreams of sweet words.... Here is a collection of romantic manga about girls that even adult women would like. In addition to the title story "Halzion no Niwa" (The Garden of Halzion), this collection contains six romantic works that are as refreshing as a cool breeze! (Source: CoMAX, translated) Included Stories: 1. **Itsuka Dokoka de** (いつかどこかで) 2. **"John" to "Mary"** (「ジョン」と「メリー」) 3. **Pelican❤︎Crossing** (ペリカン❤︎クロッシング) 4. **Yumemiru Thirties** (夢みるサーティーズ) 5. **Halzion no Niwa** (ハルジオンの庭) 6. **Still Life** (スティル・ライフ)
"As long as I'm with Risa, I don't think anyone will love me." Ryoko Tsurugi joined the track club to avoid being jealous of her best friend Risa Ichinomiya, who was beautiful, popular, and outspoken. Ryoko had a crush on Jumonji Michitaka, a member of the club, but she was worried about how close he was with Risa and felt unsure of herself. On the other hand, Narikawa, another member of the track club, was aware of Ryoko's feelings for Jumonji, but he liked Ryoko, too... This is a coming-of-age rhapsody about the clumsy and frustrating feelings that comes and goes. (Source: CoMax, translated)
A story of the desire, love, power, and conspiracy behind the glitz of the prosperous Tang Dynasty. Originally known as "Kaiyuan Yi Wen Lu", this is a political thriller. It's not BL, not BL, not BL! The protagonist just enjoys gay sex. (Source: Bilibili, translated)
1. **Kuchisake Onna Densetsu** (口裂け女伝説) \[Kanako Inuki\] 2. **Akumu e Irasshai** (悪夢へいらっしゃい) \[Yoshimi Seki\] 3. **Nigetemo, Nigetemo...** (逃げても、逃げても…) \[Kanon Iguchi\] 4. **Aru Asa, Okitara** (ある朝、起きたら) \[Yumeji Tanima\] 5. **Stress** (ストレス) \[Saiko Kaburagi\] 6. **Dengonban** (伝言板) \[Tomo Kazuhashi\] 7. **Ningyo Zanei** (人魚残影) \[Hideshi Hino\]
Three generations of "Kage" ninja in the employ of Mitsunari Ishida, and the mysterious events that unfold around the Kanei Gozen match held in front of Shogun Iemitsu with Munenori Yagyu and Tadatsune Ono as referees. What exactly are the mother and son "shadows" up to?
Yousuke, a university student, lives together with his senior from the same hometown, Tsukiya. As an infectious disease spreads and everyone is forced to stay home, Yosuke comes up with an idea and ropes Tsukiya into launching a "problem-solving website." Requests trickle in one by one—the mystery of a withered morning glory, the odd habits of a newlywed husband, the reason a book-loving girlfriend gave up her books—everyday mysteries that they begin to solve. As they untangle these puzzles, the hidden pasts of the two gradually come to light. *"I wish the world would just end already." (What can I do to stop you?)* Tsukiya begins to plan the "perfect crime," and Yousuke wants to stop him. Where will their clashing intentions ultimately lead them? (Source: To Books, translated) *Note: Includes 3 extras.*
