1. **Katatsumuri** (かたつむり) 2. **Shishi no Mon** (獅子の門) 3. **Sari Nishi Kimi e...** (去りにし君へ…) 4. **Kono Ai no Owari ni** (この愛の終わりに) 5. **Kurayami e no Tonsoukyoku** (暗闇への遁走曲) 6. **Satogashi no Kisetsu** (砂糖菓子の季節) 7. **Kaze wa Furimukazu ni** (風はふりむかずに) 8. **Pandora no Wana** (パンドラの罠) 10-11. **Hikari to Kage no Rondo** (光と影のロンド)
In a certain village, every 12 years, a child is born that produces flower seeds. Twelve-year-old Maki has a crush on Minoru, a travelling merchant. However, Maki is not allowed to leave the village because he is a "Flower Child". When Minoru tells Maki they won't see each other for a while because his route has changed, Maki begs him "Take me with you!", but... (Source: Ichijinsha, translated) *Note: Originally published in the September 2014 issue of 'gateau', republished in the July 2016 issue, and published electronically 14 November 2019.*
What is the future with my current boyfriend — marriage or breakup? Is my happiness still waiting for me out there beyond this bittersweet love? (Source: Ganma!, translated)
An anthology of stories by seven talented shoujo mangaka for all girls who find themselves struggling with friendships. 1. **Tomodachi Kyoukaisen** (友だち境界線) \[Keiko Notoyama\] 2. **Minnatte Nani Kangaerun Darou** (みんなって何考えてるんだろう) \[Yuki Morita\] 3. **Ramen de Shiawase** (ラーメンで幸せ) \[Eri Kumaki\] 4. **Itsuwari no Yuujin** (偽りの友人) \[Kano Uchihara\] 5. **Kareshi Nante Kantan ni Dekiru Desho?** (彼氏なんてカンタンにできるでしょ?) \[Michiru Aoi\] 6. **Tatta Hitori no Kimi ni Todoke!** (たった一人のキミに届け!) \[Mariko Kosaka\] 7. **Asobi ni Kita-kun** (遊びにキタくん) \[Minori Katou\]
Inexperienced in love, an otome-game fanatic, her ideal man is a game character! Kaoruko Tojo is a nerdy young woman without many redeeming qualities. She is set up on a blind date with the handsome Tokiori Tsukasa, who is like a three-dimensional version of her favorite in-game prince! Even though Tokiori refuses to accept her proposal, Kaoruko is determined to confess her feelings for him, and in a strange turn of events, they end up living together with the promise of marriage! As their relationship gradually changes, he wonders if Kaoruko likes him for who he really is? It's a relationship full of twist and turns, the exciting life together of an otaku girlfriend and a tsundere "prince." (Source: Tull Kiss Bunko, translated)
*"I realize now… he's already stolen my heart."* Sagara Itsuki, a successful young novelist, has always felt uncomfortable around his editor, Satani Makoto. Despite Satani's dedication to his work, his aloof demeanor and intense gaze make Sagara uneasy. Even after two years of working together, the distance between them remains unchanged. However, one day, Sagara accidentally uncovers an unexpected side of Satani, shifting his perception of the seemingly cold editor. At the same time, it becomes clear that Satani has a personal reason for insisting on being Sagara’s editor—a reason he’s kept hidden until now. (Source: Ichijinsha, translated) *Notes: \- Originally self-published, was then licensed by Ichijinsha for commercial release. \- Includes four extra chapters.*
*Note: Includes 3 extra chapters.*
*Note: Includes 1 extra chapter.*
*Note: Includes 2 extra chapters.*
