Kazu is afraid of communicating with people, because she has a bitter experience in the past. Kirishima is the only person that can understand her, and they are brought together. "Falling in love with him" is her biggest mistake...After being badly bullied in junior high, Kaze started to avoid getting involved deeply with other people. The one who moved her heart is the number one playboy in the school, Kirishima Kenta. "You don't really smile, do you?"...The unexpected words made Kazu cry...

A collection of love stories by various manga artists. 1 **Chouchougumo** (蝶々雲) \[Hinako Ashihara\] N Island is a small island where all the kids know each other, and they're excited to meet the new transfer student from Tokyo. Fifth-grader Kanta doesn't want it to be a girl, because his classmate Kyo is the only icky girl the island needs. In a way that makes Kyo happy – because she's always known she wants to live out her life on the island as Kanta's wife someday. But the transfer student, Ritsuka, is a girl, and a shy one with a mother who's shunned by the island. So Kyo makes it her mission of good faith to assimilate Ritsuka, but then Kanta starts acting more interested in Ritsuka than in Kyo... When the main cloud splits into a butterfly cloud, which girl will be the one to separate from the rest...? This story was released as a one-shot in *Chouchou Kumo*. 2. **Circuit no Joou-sama** (サーキットの女王様) \[Kaneyoshi Izumi\] When it comes to being a racing queen (it's like being a cheerleader for Nascar), you're either a bitch or a lost puppy. Ei learns this lesson the hard way from Akane, the reigning racing queen of the famous Meitoh Team, when Ei joins the team to put herself through college. It's only by doing harm to others that you succeed, and once you've succeeded, everyone wants to do harm to you. Ei's dream was to be the top racing queen, but once she gets there, it turns into her worst nightmare... This story was released as a one-shot in *Ni no Hime no Monogatari*. 3. **English Garden** \[Kanoko Sakurakouji\] Hayato is moving to England in one month, so he approaches Fumio and tells her to date him – almost like a command. He's dominating, stubborn, and selfish, and Fumio really can't say no. But Hayato isn't without his charm; he has a talent for making things grow, and he designed a gorgeous English garden. Now he wants to spend his last month in Japan building a garden with Fumio. As the garden grows and changes, so do its gardeners... and as time becomes strained, so do their emotions... This story was released as a one-shot in *Baby, Star*. 4. **Masshiro Kinenbi** (まっしろ記念日) \[Riu Ayase\] Just by selecting her, and saying her name, she became the class representative, and after time, trusted by teachers and students. That always made her excited about working hard and being better. But not all is white, not all is pure. When she was in trouble, a guy suddenly appears to help! Who is this guy? Why is he helping her? And why does Sakura feels scared whenever she is with him? Well... we sure want to know. 5. **Kataomoi no Owaru Cafe** (片想いの終わるカフェ) \[Keiko Adachi\] This story is about a girl called Rui. She's always late on dates. But when she meets Shiyouta, she falls in love with him and doesn't want to be late anymore... 6. **Great Waiters?** (Greatウエイターズ?) \[Mie Washio\] At 175 cm, Eisei (real name Haruyo) never thought she would ever find a boyfriend because of her height and her rather tomboyish looks and demeanour. Under her friends' recommendation, however, a visit to the renowned "Hot Cafe" caused her to fall for a charming waiter named Kono... who promptly dragged her to fill the vacancy – as a male waiter?! Having a chance to get closer to him is one thing, but has Kono also accidentally mistaken her for a boy?! How is Eisei supposed to express her feeling for him now? With a cafe filled with handsome waiters and the pretty girls who swoon over them, this "pretty boy" has work cut out for her! This story was released as a one-shot in the anthology volume *Kanojo ga Cafe ni Kayou Wake*.

A spin-off of Senyuu. bundled with the first press release of the second Blu-ray/DVD volumes of the anime. Spin-off focusing on Hero #14, Foyfoy Dran, and his royal soldier, Rudolf I. Athena. This story takes place during pre-series. Foyfoy and Rudolf are on a journey to subdue the Demon Lord. Foyfoy simply cares about the reward... but is that really the only thing he cares about?

Ever since primary school, Nana has never been able to refuse the wishes of her friend, Yuyu, even if they were unpleasant things like matching outfits and hairstyles... She wanted to change herself! A story about real friendship and sympathy.

Contains three Oneshots entitled... 1. Koibini S \--A half-hearted love affair, a worthless friendship. The four people who are bored everyday, encounter an old granny at the convenience store. "Do you want to work at my house? I'll pay each of you 20,000 yen." How can such a good deal exist in this world?? (20,000 yen~214 US dollars) 2. Happy? Happy! \--Tomo fell in love with Nagase at first sight during the freshmen ceremony, but Nagase already has a girlfriend in another school...?! 3. The Happy Province \--Decades ago, a writer sold a baby, who is from mixed blood. When a reporter saw this child, he couldn't bear to leave her alone. So, does he intend to bring her to the province filled with happiness??

London, 1899: A girl with special powers runs away from the sanatorium, a hospital where she'd been kept. Her name is Koudelka, but that's all she remembers about herself. She meets up with a boy called Joshua, and together they flee from the agents of the sanatorium, who seem to be obsessed with her. Will Koudelka be able to escape from her pursuers, regain her memories, and discover the mystery that is her own power?

Mori-san has found a comfortable place to be in her friendship with Shinohara-kun, but can it stay that way forever? Are they really "just friends"? The more she knows, the more she realizes that things may not be as simple as they seem.

Nemu is back home. What's gonna happen with Junichi's life after this reunion with his sister? "Da Capo" in Italian means "From the beginning"... then will we see the end to this romance?

What do an alien, former ninja, weak telepath, and boy pretending to be a girl have in common? They are all classmates at Kashihara Girls' Academy, and they hide their true identities from the world. Rikka, Chiyo, Sekine, and Tsubasa seem like the best of friends, but they each harbor a monumental secret that they cannot reveal, no matter what. In order to continue masquerading as normal middle school girls, each of them must invent creative ways to conceal their true selves. But that is easier said than done, as the four students end up entangled in numerous shenanigans along the way.

Cover Illustration: Takenashi Eri 1. **Tsuki no Ohimesama wa Daitai Nandemo Dashi Yoru** (月のお姫様はだいたいなんでも出しよる) \[Takenashi Eri\] 2. **Yoki senu Dekigoto** (予期せぬ出来事) \[Nakuta (nあくた)\] 3. **Osaete! Noel-sensei** (抑えて！ノエル先生) \[Uhanako (うはなこ)\] 4. **Harumachizuki no Yume** (春待月の夢) \[Furu (furu)\] 5. **Go! Go! Family Restaurant!!!** (GO！GO！ファミレス!!!) \[Azami Masurao (薊マスラオ)\] 6. **Futari no Yofuke** (二人の夜更け) \[Takahara Yu (高原由)\] 7. **Sorette Sabori desu ka?** (それってサボりですか？) \[Metarogu (めたろぐ)\] 8. **Moto Futsuu no Onnanoko** (元・普通の女の子) \[Hoshino Makoto\] 9. **Toaru Shinso no Yuuutsu** (とある真祖の憂鬱) \[Nipi (nipi)\] 10. **Gumonii Akiha!** (グモニー秋葉！) \[Mameneko 2-gou (まめねこ2号)\] 11. **Kohaku-san to, Rendra wo Miru.** (琥珀さんと、連ドラを観る。) \[Ashida Yuri (芦田ゆり)\] 12. **Sonna no Ari ka yo Kyuuketsuki** (そんなのアリかよ吸血鬼) \[Ryousuke (リョウスケ)\] 13. **Soredemo Ashita wa Yattekuru** (それでも明日はやってくる) \[Roisuto (ロイスト)\]

The manga follows the life of Minagawa Nobara, a first year in high school. After having lived in the countryside her entire life, she finally gets to go to the city for high school where she is reunited with Shuwa Ibuki. Minagawa met Ibuki five years ago at a party his grandfather had organized. There he had helped her when she was being bullied and the two of them became friends. Now, five years later Minagawa meets Ibuki again but doesn't feel like she had known the real him at all back them. Or did she...? *Note: Includes two extras.*

Legends tell of an invincible martial art known as Mutsu Enmei-Ryu, an unarmed style that allows the user to defeat any number of armed opponents using incredible speed and strength. This is the story of different generations of those who bear the name Mutsu, and their encounters and battles with the strongest fighters of their era.