"All I want is you, Lady Vivian." "Marrying my idol is a completely different interpretation!" Princess Vivian's reason for living is...supporting the genius magician, Ellen! Vivian devotes herself to supporting Ellen every day, but one day, her father, the emperor, tells her, "I've chosen Ellen to be your husband." She is devastated, realizing that her excessive support for Ellen has forced him into an unwanted marriage. Vivian struggles to free Ellen from her marriage, but for some reason, Ellen expresses his passionate desire to marry her...? A princess who wants to avoid marrying her idol, and a passionate genius magician who truly desires marriage. How will this battle of love between the two turn out?! This is the first volume of an otherworldly, doting love comedy about a princess at the mercy of her idol's unwavering love!

"Is that what kissing is all about?" Hayashi Muzuki is exhausted after making a mistake at work, and on his way home he is suddenly lured by the smell of the tide. He is invited to an aqua store called “Aqua Up” - Mizuki meets the manager, Miyagawa Sousuke, and they deepen their relationship through aqua therapy, but one day, Mizuki is suddenly kissed by Sosuke...⁉ A love story that begins with a kiss between an older aquarist who is shy in love and a younger man who wants to be healed.

A collection of short stories

Hideo Yamada compiles 18 stories about loneliness. Presented through themes of straggling, futility, insanity, seclusion, and an epilogue. **Rakugo** (落伍): 1. **Chikatetsu wo Orite.......**(地下鉄を降りて……) \[Daijiro Morohoshi\] 2. **Ohenro-san** (おへんろさん) \[Takashi Imashiro\] 3. **Oshiroi Komachi** (白粉小町) \[Youko Kondou\] 4. **Kuroi Chou** (黒い蝶) \[Kakusai Han\] **Muyou** (無用): 5. **Kamen** (仮面) \[Shinji Nagashima\] 6. **Ishi wo Kai ni Kita Onna** (石を買いに来た女) \[Motoyuki Oota\] 7. **Otsuuya no Kyaku** (お通夜の客) \[Yuu Takita\] 8. **Kibishii Shiren (from Pattman X)** (きびしい試練「パットマンＸ」より) \[George Akiyama\] 9. **Nichijou Seikatsu** (日常生活) \[Jun Kagari\] **Fuukyou** (風狂): 10. **Omoide no Occhan** (思い出のおっちゃん) \[Jun Urata\] 11. **Yoru no Semi** (夜の蝉) \[Tadao Tsuge\] 12. **Aburemon** (あぶれもん) \[Kaiji Kawaguchi\] 13. **Hisashiburi** (久しぶり)　\[Shinichi Abe\] **Inton** (隠遁): 14. **Shounan (From Musashino)** (沼南「武蔵野」より) \[Junichirou Saitou\] 15. **The Salamander** (山椒魚) \[Yoshiharu Tsuge\] 16. **Shimi** (紙魚) \[Shigeru Mizuki\] **Epilogue** (エピローグ) 17. **Sorekara** (それから) \[Hozumi\] 18. **Hitotsu no Hi** (ひとつの火　カシワイ) \[Kashiwai, original story: Niimi Nankichi\]

On her first date with her boyfriend, Hasegawa, Misono, a second-year high school student, meets Ruiko, who has the looks of a handsome young man. Hasegawa takes her to a fashion show, where Ruiko is on stage as a model. She is a friend of her brother's, and is a lesbian who is dating a woman named Susan. Misono becomes interested in Ruiko, and Ruiko is drawn to Misono's purity, but... (Source: Beagelee, translated)

Pairing: America x Russia America helps Russia have some fun in the snow, and in the bath. (From *Postage Scanlation*)

A special edition anthology for the Animate Girls Festival (AGF) 2011, comprising of extras of Libre manga titles. Cover Illustration: Yonezou Nekota