Yoshiyuki Kikusawa is a talented mechanic at JAW. He's kind but stern when it comes to training his juniors, and he's loved by his co-workers, who call him "Yoshi." Because he's open about his sexuality, people often assume he's had many partners, but he's strict in not letting his personal feelings affect his work and often says that airplanes are his boyfriends. But, while he's dealing with the persistent rumors about him, he bumps into Gaku Maizuru, a young marshal. Even though Yoshi thinks Gaku is distant because he's like him, he soon realizes that Gaku is friendly and they finally end up close-literally face-to-face...! (Source: Renta!)

The otome game world’s villainess Millene’s past life was a Japanese high school girl. When she was young, she was a naughty kid, and now when she met the sparkling 17-year-old Prince Rendor, her memories returned, but the 15-year-old animal lover Millene once again had her heart stolen by him, while seemingly sticky and full of misundertandings, she’s trying her best to have a happy marriage, that kind of exciting and fairly sweet story. [ Official English Translation ](https://www.ebookrenta.com/renta/sc/frm/item/142523/)

He wants to see those innocent eyes fill with desire. He wants to be handled roughly by those young hands. He wants to get intimate... though he knows he has no right to wish for anything like that. Mr. Futaba is a crossdresser who loves things that are cute and pretty. Because of this secret, he's given up on looking for glorious relationships, believing that he has no right to be happy and has been living quietly as a teacher of classic literature. But Hikaru, a handsome high school student he teaches who is exactly his type, seems interested in him... A little dark and with a lot of tenderness, this is a story about love and life featuring a high school boy who's gone from a good little Samaritan to a radiant Prince Charming and an introverted teacher who likes to dress like a woman. (Source: Renta!)

From J-Novel Club: You journeyed with Jint and Lafier through three volumes of interplanetary-scale action and intrigue in CREST OF THE STARS. Through pain and companionship, they forged their way through an impossible ordeal unscathed. But that adventure, though grand, was just the introduction to a larger, decades-spanning chronicle of galactic war. Join our two heroes, now bona fide star pilots appointed to a warship in an Abh Empire fleet, as they participate in their very first official military operation. They are tasked with helping defend a strategically crucial star system from the Three Nations Alliance. Complications arise, however, when they learn that their commanding officer is none other than the sister of the Abh baron they killed three years prior! Note: Was nominated for the Grand Prize of the 1st Sense of Gender Awards in 2001.

Karen is reborn in another world, but she’s entirely ordinary—no powers, no special skills, and no grand mission to accomplish. Fortunately, life is easy as a rich noble. Karen lives the good life until her mother completely forgets everything about her. When it’s discovered that Karen is actually the child of an affair, she’s banished from the family and forced to live on her own as a fourteen-year-old commoner! However, two years later, her family presents her with a chance to rejoin the ranks of the nobility under one condition: she must marry either the elderly, widowed margrave who lives on the frontier, or the dashing soldier who’s seemingly destined for greatness. Which will she choose? *Source: J-Novel Club, Vol. 1*

I want to be married... And someone like Tomizawa would be perfect! Mariko, 29, wants to seal the deal by 30. However, marriage requires affection and Mariko's affection is reserved to a man she can respect! She's single at age 29, also aware that she can't let go of her pride. One day, a chance to date THE ideal-candidate, Tomizawa, falls right into her lap!! Delusional or not, she can't let anything jeopardize her opportunity to hear those wedding bells ring. A chaotic private life and dramatic sequence of events keeps her on her toes. Is marriage even on the table?! (Source: MangaPlaza) *Note: The digital version has six volumes.*

From J-Novel Club: In the far-distant future, mankind has traversed the stars and settled distant worlds. But no matter how advanced the technology of the future becomes, it seems the spacefaring nations cannot entirely shed their human nature. Jint Lin finds this out the hard way when, as a child, his home world is conquered by the powerful Abh Empire: the self-proclaimed Kin of the Stars, and rulers of vast swaths of the known universe. As a newly-appointed member of the Abh’s imperial aristocracy, Jint must learn to forge his own destiny in the wider universe while bearing burdens he never asked for, caught between his surface-dweller “Lander” heritage and the byzantine culture of the Abh, of which he is now nominally a member. A chance meeting with the brave-but-lonely Apprentice Starpilot Lafier aboard the Patrol Ship Goslauth will lead them both headfirst down a path of galaxy-spanning intrigue and warfare that will forever change the fate of all of humankind. Note: Won Seiun Award in 1997.

"He’s the CEO?! That guy from yesterday?!!" After losing my precious puppy who’d been at my side through high school, college, and since graduation, I went to a bar to drown my sorrows by the gallon. While I was wailing with grief, the man sitting next to me cut in with a majorly nasty retort: "Why not take some pills for your dysfunctional brain and start acting your age?" Well, I don’t have to take that from some stranger!! So I returned the favor by sticking my leg out to trip him with an, "Oh, sorry. That was on purpose!" (Yeah, maybe I went too far...) Then, the next day that same guy turns up at my office and apparently he’s the company’s CEO! What’s more, he’s here looking for...me...?!?! (Source: Manga Plaza) **Note:** Winner of the 'Minna Erabu!! Digital Comic Books Award' 2019 in the Josei Category.

After losing her parents and being bullied in middle school, Towako retreated into a reclusive life of reading books and writing amateur fiction, with her older brother supporting them both. But one day, a trio of handsome nightclub hosts -- her brother’s new coworkers -- suddenly barge into her house, and into her life! Whether it’s running into one of them naked, or being on the receiving end of a sudden embrace... Towako’s days of quiet solitude may be over for good?! (Source: MangaPlaza)

*"This is the punishment for a fat, ugly girl like me falling in love with someone as beautiful as you..."* Yumeko had a mountain of complexes about herself. Then, a terrible accident befalls her. Though somehow saved from the brink of death, Yumeko wakes up a completely different person. *"This is...me...?! I'm SO cute!!"*Those around her can't hide their surprise and wonderment at this 180° change... But, Yumeko's new hyper-positive attitude starts to change her surroundings, too. Worries and complexes can affect anyone, and Yumeko will chop right through those of her various supporting characters!! In love, work, friendship... And an attempted murder case?! This frenzied romantic comedy will leave you bubbling with energy! (Source: Manga Plaza)

Short stories with a variety of horror, science fiction, and comedy, featuring MEIMU.