Ko Osawa works as sous-chef at a first-class hotel. He cooks French cuisine. His job at the hotel requires him to cook for hundreds of customers, but Ko Osawa prefers to cook for a single customer. One day, he happens to see a pamphlet inquiring about a chef available to work at a diplomat office. Ko ends up taking the job and quits his job at the hotel. 2 years later, Ko now works as the chef at the Japanese Embassy in Vietnam. Ko then takes part in a cook-off against the chef at the French Embassy.
This is a courtroom drama based on the relatively new Japanese jury system, in which a mixed panel of laypersons and professional judges hear criminal cases and determine guilt and sentencing. The young, pretty Yuuki Michiko is moving from Tokyo to a small coastal town to take up the position of an assistant judge. Right away, they begin the selection of a diverse group of people to serve as the lay judges for a murder case! It's Michiko's job to help guide them through the trial, without overly influencing them with her opinions. How will this group of citizens cope with passing judgment on people that they don't even know?
An anthology series of *Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Come wa Machigatteiru.*
The two strongest members of the kendo club at St. Julia Academy, an all-girls school, have always been intense rivals. Now they start to be attracted to each other, too.
From MangaHelpers: When Makita stopped for a minute and took a look at his life, he was already 28. Graduating from a great college and working hard in the sales department at Elvis Beer, a highly respected company, has brought him success but his life feels empty. Makita realizes he has been missing romance and, without it, he wasn’t truly living life. He actively starts looking at women from a new perspective but he doesn’t know what he really wants in a girlfriend. [vyc]
