Collection of 5 stories:


1) Romantic Beauty

Since she's moving to a different town due to her dad's job, Yuka decides to confess to the popular Takigawa-kun during the Junior High graduation—only to be rejected and called a "fatso" in front of everyone! A humiliated Yuka becomes determined to turn herself into someone Takigawa will notice so she can realize her dream of having her first time with him. However, when a completely transformed Yuka goes back to her old home town for a school reunion, the person who calls out to her is...?!


2) The Queen and Her Slave

After drinking the night before, Ai wakes up naked with a stranger in her bed and no memory of how they got that way! She learns that not only has she lost her virginity but it's... to a sixteen-year-old high school boy?! When the young, but handsome Madoka offers to be her slave, Ai accepts and becomes his "queen"—much to the envy of her friends. But is there more than just a master-servant relationship here...?


3) Pure Love, Forbidden Love

Kazuko treasures her fond memories of her cousin and first love, Ryo. When she transfers to his school after being apart from him for 10 years, she races to reunite with the prince from her childhood—only to find him with one of his many "sex friends" in the student council room! It seems the boy Kazuko remembers as being so gentle and caring has changed! Or has he...?


4) The Days When I Yearn For Love

Mochida likes Aoyama but has a hard time speaking to him normally. Because her class recently changed seats, she now sits next to Aoyama. Will she be able to open up to him before they change seats again?


5) The Warmth of Your Fingertips

While on the train, Yuna's classmate Yuasa protected her from a pervert. Yuna felt really happy but lost her chance to thank him. Although he is a quiet guy and may look angry, he continues to protect her each time on the train. Is there something more to his actions?


(Source: M-U)

Futaba Shimeru is a normal high-schooler living a normal life, active in his school's wrestling club and slowly getting closer to his awkward love interest, Misaki. This fails to last as he discovers his family's hereditary genetic defect that becomes active at adolescence. Although it will eventually become controllable, either excitement or stress now makes Futaba switch sex. Mayhem ensues.


(Source: Wikipedia)


Included one-shot:

Volume 8: Tottemo Shounen Tankentai Bangai-hen

Futaba-kun Change♡ was first published in English as Futaba-kun Change by Studio Ironcat in comicbook format from 1998 to 2002. The chapters were gradually collected and re-released in standard tankoubon format, from March 28, 2000 to July 23, 2003. The series was relicensed in English by Creek & River Co. who released it digitally on July 3, 2015.

Publishers:

• Shounen Jump (magazine)

To pay for his late father million yen debt, Takashina Yuri prostituted himself. Meanwhile his younger brother Nagi who supposedly in a coma after their parents death 7 years ago came back…. or is he? What if ‘Nagi’ has it own agenda towards Yuri. And is Nagi truly Yuris long lost brother or someone else?


(Source: Manga traders)

Kousaka-senset is a strict piano teacher who instructs by using the Hanon method. Tsukishima Shou is one of his students who does not want to be his student anymore. His older brother, Ryou, is dropping him off and also wants to see if the teacher might not be so strict with his brother. In the heat of an argument between Ryou and Kousaka, Shou brags to Kousaka about how much better Ryou is then Kousaka. Shocking Kousaka to the core, he has finally met the person he thought he would never see again.


(Source: MU)

When Yaichi falls onto a trash heap dead drunk, he expects to be thrown out—but then a man comes to his rescue and Yaichi breaks his video camera. He feels so bad about it he decides to work off the debt; however, Yaichi is pretty useless. Can he really help out?


(Source: MU)

Liberty☆Liberty! was published in English by Tokyopop under the Blu Manga imprint on November 3, 2009; in German as Verliebt in Osaka by Tokyopop in December 2006; in Polish by Studio JG in October 2010; and in Italian by Magic Press on December 20, 2012.

Publishers:

• RuTile (magazine)

15 year-old Yuya Fukushima has always wanted to live on her own, in an inn next to her school. This new dorm of hers, the Strawberry Tree Dorm, turns out to be a place with weird people -- a girl that touches her chest out of the blue, a guy with one of the shortest tempers ever. BUT the good thing is, there's a really handsome and nice guy that she fell in love with instantly! Also, not to mention a crazy cat who adores him (looks can be deceiving...). Yuya's life has just became much more interesting...


(Source: MU)


Included one-shots:

Volume 2: (The Prince's Egg)

Volume 4: Christmas ni Tenshi (Angel in Christmas)

Tori Ichihashi, a 10th grade student, has a strong sense of justice, and hates bad guys. Every night, burglars hover around the school which Tori goes to. Tori can't let it go unchallenged.

The encounter story of King and Jay.

(from B-U)

Fujishima lives in a dreary run down apartment and though life isn't bad, he looks forward to a break from his unchanging routine. Just then, a beautiful couple moves in next door and disrupts his quiet life in unexpected ways.


(Source: MU)

Takumi and Tomohiro are a very loving couple, 7 years and running! While Tomohiro is a not-so-popular illustrator, Takumi, however, is one of the elite. Because of this, they're only able to meet once weekly, and immediately after sex, Takumi leaves! Tomohiro can't help but wonder about this kind of relationship with Takumi, was Takumi forced into it by his selfish feelings or...is there more than meets the eye?

Takumi is super busy with work as always, but Tomohiro is equally as busy with his own work. The two schedules aren't meshing well together and it leaves Tomohiro feeling lethargic and frustrated. So Tomohiro decides he should just give up, but what is he giving up on? Their relationship? His new project? or maybe...something else?

The story revolves around four teenagers; Akina, Hime, Ao, and Kotoha; each of them having their own unique abilities. They run an office called Hiizumi Life Counseling Office, where their job is to help and protect the townspeople of Sakurashin, a town where humans and youkai co-exist. The town is protected by a barrier created by the spiritual sakura known as The Seven Pillars. The Seven Pillars exist in both the human world and the youkai world and is the only thing that keeps both worlds connected to each other. However, recent bizarre incidents have occurred in their town and someone has threatened its safety. It is up to the four of them to protect the town they love.


(Source: Wikipedia)

Yozakura Quartet had five volumes published in English by Del Rey from February 26, 2008 to September 29, 2009, before the publisher became defunct. Kodansha Comics USA has taken over the license, and has been publishing the title digitally since August 2, 2016.

Publishers:

• Shounen Sirius (magazine)

The series follow a young girl named Rakka, a newly arrived haibane (an angelic-looking being), and other characters in the city of Glie, a walled city with one entrance where no one is allowed to leave.


(Source: Wikipedia)

Otohiko Seki is a salaryman still grieving his dead wife two years later. Every day, he finishes his work promptly, goes to the supermarket, goes home and prepares his dinner. His life gradually settled back into this steady rhythm, like a heartbeat. But now, someone is about to interrupt that steady rhythm and make his heart beat faster...


Kusuo is an uneducated, abandoned teen who sells himself for money. The morning after he does the deed for Seki, the guy denies remembering anything. He was drunk last night, but he apologizes and pays anyway. How dare he apologize! Kusuo is just like every other whore... so why is he treating him like this? He is angry and confused, and leaves with the money.


But soon their paths will cross again.Throw in a violent pimp and best friend who secretly loves Seki and things get complicated. How will these two completely different people affect each other's lives?


(Source: MU)

In a school where students are into different classes based on their grades there is a prince who is the idol of the school, a cute and shy boy called Renjou Kaoru, but Amakawa Yumi, a second year student, doesn't seem to be interested in him. She's already in love with Kokonoe Yukito, a guy into the same class as her and a childhood friend of Kaoru! What she still doesn't seem to know is that the cute and shy little boy is not actually as he appears to be..... (Source: Shoujo Manga Maniac)

Chikao a gentle soul has the bad luck of falling in love with a playboy and cheat, can his love withstand the heartache or will his love be returned?

(Source: M-U)

A wildly imaginitive trek into the deepest realms of human beliefs and the mysteries of the universe. Daisuke Igarashi's amazing pen can recreate anything he can imagine on paper, resulting in beautifully chaotic, maddeningly detailed scrawls of pure wonder. A true celebration of the human imagination.


When deep emotions come to the head, the witch that dwells in the heart awakens—the gorgeous and literary illusory tales begin.


(Source: Batoto)

People have gone so far as to call Kaname-kun a "sex machine" and "a man who exists solely for obscenity and sin." But now he's fallen in love for the first time with the super cool beauty Yumi-sama. Even when his only reward is her cold gaze, he persists in his desire to win her love--but he's struggling and suffering because his wooing technique gets incredibly clumsy when he actually cares about the result!

(Source: ShoujoMagic via B-U)

Junichi Naruse, an average guy with a passion for art, decides to pursue drawing and painting again. Upon doing so, he meets and falls in love with Megumi Hamura. After they start dating and eventually make the decision to live together, Junichi visits a real estate office. However, while attempting to save a child during a robbery, he is shot in the head.


Regaining consciousness a month after the incident, Junichi's miraculous recovery is made possible by receiving a brain transplant from an unknown donor. As time passes, Junichi notices drastic changes to his personality, affecting his relationships as he struggles to maintain them. Gradually approaching the brink of insanity, he attempts to figure out the cause by determining who the donor is before losing sight of his own identity forever.

Focusing on the character of Lynn Minmay, this a book of scripts covering the period from episode 8 to episode 12 of Super Dimension Fortress Macross.

After a mysterious spaceship crashes into Earth, humanity realizes that they are not alone. Fearing a potential threat from space, the world pushes aside their nationalism, conflicting interests, and cultural differences, unifying under the banner of the United Nations. The newly formed UN forces decide to repurpose the alien spacecraft, naming it SDF-1 Macross. Unfortunately, on the day of its maiden voyage, a fleet of spaceships belonging to a race of aliens known as Zentradi descend upon Earth, and the SDF-1 Macross, acting of its own accord, shoots down the incoming squadron, sparking an intergalactic war.


In an attempt to escape, the Macross tries to launch itself into the Moon's orbit, but the ship—as well as the city was in—is teleported to the far reaches of space. Caught up in the mess are Hikaru Ichijou, a free-spirited acrobatic pilot, and Minmay Lynn, an aspiring idol. Together, alongside Macross's bridge officer Misa Hayase, they experience an epic journey rife with grief and drama as they begin their trek back to Earth, facing with the cruelties of war along the way.

Choujikuu Yousai Macross: The First is an adaptation of studio Tatsunoko Pro's original TV anime series Choujikuu Yousai Macross. It is an alternate re-telling of the events drawn by Haruhiko Mikimoto, the character designer of the original series.

Publishers:

• ComicWalker (magazine)

1-3. Lover's Position

When Hayato tells Yun not to come over because a friend will stop without explaining much, Hayato becomes nervous about the outcome of their relationship.


4-5. Love Damage

Naoto wakes up after a party in the arms of a stranger type, and at this moment it comes boy Aidan. But not everything is as simple as it seems at first glance. After all, an attractive and confident stranger Sawada, who proposed to compensate for a broken heart, is ... gay!


6. One-sided Love (Lover's Position extra).

A very short story about a secretary in love with his married boss.


(Source: MU)

When bad boy Minakami saves honor student Kirikoshi from a molester and is wounded in the process, Kirikoshi is shocked by his kindness and becomes determined to repay him. But Minakami's idea of compensation is a little unusual... -Baka-Updates

Kikuchi and Akitsu have an unusual yet comfortable friendship all through high school. But after high school, they've lost contact with each other until their path crossed again on their first day of work! On the surface, Akitsu seems to always verbally abuse the levelheaded Kikuchi. Until one day, Akitsu realizes that he has fallen for Kikuchi! Would Akitsu cross the line between friendship and love? An angsty story of office workers Haiji style!


Also included, the story of Shu and Shindo. After two years of absence, the gun-shy Shu runs into his previous lawyer lover and protector, Shindo. Will Shu overcome his fear of love this time and come together with Shindo bodily and wholeheartedly?


(Source: Fantasy Shrine)


Contents:

1-2. Korekara Doushiyou?

3-5. Mizu wo Kudasai

1) Every Sweet Night (Amaiyo Maiyo)- Garyou's childhood friend Kou is a famous model who never has time for him anymore. So Garyou hooks up with random guys to try to ignore his feelings for Kou. But the latest one may be more than he can handle.


2) I Want To Drive You Crazy (Kuwurasetai no)- Tsutsumi has an angel's face and devil's mind. The high-schooler is always thinking up new ways to tease his pet- the school's doctor! S&M


3) I Want To Drive You Crazy (Kuwurasetai no)- Tsutsumi has an angel's face and devil's mind. The high-schooler is always thinking up new ways to tease his pet- the school's doctor! S&M


4) His Training Failure (Kare no Shippai Gaku)- Middle aged video store owner is enthralled by his younger lover Tetsu. But is Tetsu as serious about him?


5-8) ---


(from B-U)

After his sister's death high school student Aoto lives with his brother-in-law Takashi that he is secretly in love with. Takashi has to go on a business trip and asks his friend Masayuki to keep an eye on Aoto. Aoto doesn't know how to take the flirty Masayuki.


(Source: MU)


Included one-shot:

Kimi shika Minai (I Only Care About You)

Love Skit was published in English by Digital Manga Publishing's 801 Media Inc. imprint on November 24, 2009.

First yaoi book by Honjou.


1) Welcome to the Chemistry Lab (Kagakushitsu e Douzo). (Two chapters). Shibaura, the Chemistry teacher, usually seems gentle and kind but, in reality, is a beast. Kousuke loves this Shiba-chan but will his chastity be safe?!


2) Only You Would Steal me Away (Kimi Dake ga Boku wo Ubaisaru) : story of Kousuke's brother and his best friend.


3) The King's Lens (Ousama no Lens) : A student photograph and his model.


4) A Grave Sin : Revenge of an angry son upon his dead father's lover.


5) I'm in Love With a Demon (Boku wa Akuma ni Koi wo Suru) : A lonely otaku boy loses his eyeglasses and he looks very handsome, but...?


Extra of the first story.


For volume 2:

It's been 6 months, and Shuri is wondering if Kobayashi is really his lover. Kobayashi's memory is continuing to improve, and he remembers something about Shibaura Sensei and the pharmaceutical company he worked at, but he can't remember what. Is it good? Is it bad? Will it affect the relationship between Shibaura Sensei and Kousuka? Will Shuri and Kobayahi move their relationship past kissing?


(from B-U)

Consists of a collection of 7 oneshots:


1) Yoru no Hanabira - Host love.


2) Kaika Zenya - Back story on how one of the hosts started.


3) Junjou Escape - Actors in love.


4) Kimi ni Furu Yuki - Art student in love with his sempai.


5) Koi Suru Yajuu


6) Kamu Otoko


7) Haru wo Aisuru Hito


(from B-U)

1.

2. Futari de Poka-Poka

3. Waruiko na Boku

4. Ichiban no Okusuri

5-7. Kieta Kioku

8. Shiawase Fuusen

9. Kyoufu Cobra-kan (Cobra Mansion of Terror)

From Shoujo Magic:

Homare is a lovely first year high school student who has been sold off to the Ichinokura family as payment for her parents\' debt. Although there are only guys in the Ichinokura family, they are all clean and kind, and Homare works hard as a pretty maid, including washing their underwear and their backs!

It’s hard to be in high school, especially when you live in the shadow of your stunningly attractive older brother. It only gets worse when the really cute guy from the class next to yours starts hanging around your house, presumably to catch a glimpse of said older brother. But things are not always as they seem! Kotori is often teased for being superficial, and with a brother like Kujaku, you can’t really blame him for thinking that looks are everything. However, once Akaiwa steps into his life, Kotori is heading for a lesson in deep trust and abiding love. There’s a lot more under the surface that he’s finally about to get a chance to see! (Source: BLU Manga)

Menkui! was published in English by Tokyopop's Blu Manga imprint from May 15, 2006 to January 9, 2007.

Publishers:

• Biblos (magazine)

Dark is put to his final test by his master, to determine if he is finally ready to embark on his own. Then we follow Dark's travels to the forbidden Eastern Territory of the Four Winds where he faces Chao, the beautiful ex-lover of his late master.


(Source: ANN)

Seija Densho Dark Angel was published in English as Dark Angel by Central Park Media from June 15, 2000 to December 15, 2002.

Publishers:

• Newtype (magazine)

At the Ouka Acadmeic Institute, an elite all-male private school for the nation’s most gifted, exists a student council with some extraordinary members. Among them is Yuushi Satou, the student council president admired by every student. Despite his cool, elegant demeanor, he is a passionate leader. In fact, unbeknownst to him, his concealed passion is what makes him attractive to the rest of the students. Backed by a beautiful bouquet of boys to round off the council, this all-boys school is ready to burst.


(Source: DMP)

A mysterious man known as "the King of Death" roams the streets of pre-war Shanghai in this action-packed prequel to Fist of the North Star.


Shanghai in the 1930s is a dangerous place. Foreign governments and Chinese factions have carved the city into different quarters, each with its own laws and government, and all rife with corruption. As the major powers vie for political control, the streets are left to local gangs. Life is cheap, and death is always near.


In days past, one man walked these mean streets battling the forces of evil. He was known only as Yan Wang, "the King of Death." Few knew who he really was, but many knew that he was a master of Hokuto Shinken - Fist of the North Star - a lethal martial art. He disappeared years ago after dispatching the city's worst gangsters, and is now rumored to be in Japan. Various people have come to Japan in search of him, but who will find him first?

Souten no Ken was first published in English as Fist of the Blue Sky in the manga anthology Raijin Comics, published by Gutsoon! Entertainment, from December 2002 (issue #0) to July 2004 (final issue #46).

Four collected volumes, also published by Gutsoon! Entertainment under the Raijin Graphic Novels imprint, from June 18, 2003 to March 1, 2004, were released before the publisher became defunct.

Publishers:

• Comic Bunch (magazine)

The year is 199X. The Earth has been devastated by nuclear war. The seas have dried up and the land is cracked and desolate. Most living things on the planet have become extinct apart from the human race. In this new age violence rules as civilization is lost and the strong rule the weak in a world where food and water are the only thing with value. At this time a mysterious man named Kenshirou appears with his deadly martial art, the 2000 years old Hokuto Shinken. With his deadly style eliminating the evil is he the savior of the new era?

Hokuto no Ken was published in English as Fist of the North Star by VIZ Media for 44 chapters from 1989 to 1997 in monthly comic book format, later collected into 4 graphic novels. After gaining rights to the series, Gutsoon! Entertainment later republished the series under the Raijin Comics imprint in full-color, original right-to-left format as Fist of the North Star: Master Edition from January 28, 2003 to May 19, 2004; only covering the first 9 volumes due to Gutsoon! becoming defunct in North America.

Publishers:

• Shounen Jump (magazine)

Suguri, who loves dogs, moves from countryside to the big city and finds a job at a pet store.

Inubaka was published in English as Inubaka: Crazy for Dogs by VIZ Media from February 20, 2007 to November 9, 2010. The series was dropped after volume 17.

Publishers:

• Young Jump (magazine)

When messing around with her electronic notebook she got for her birthday, Mai accidentally types in Epotoransu. This phrase triggers a magicial function in the notebook, bringing forth a boy named Takuma. With Takuma's help, Mai decides she'll be able to win the heart of her true love, the class otaku named Nimura. If she could ever get up the courage to tell him without becoming too embarassed.

Raizo Fuwa is a 25-year-old salaryman living in a cramped home and working in a crowded office in Tokyo. His hopes for improved conditions are dashed when the new office building his company is supposed to move into is condemned as unsafe because the construction company has been cutting corners. Since the old building is already being demolished, they have no choice but to "temporarily" move the office into Fuwa's new flat. The final complication arrives in the form of the new employee Izumi Hiyama, a high school dropout the boss has promised to take care of as a favor to her family. No landlords are willing to rent to a 15-year-old girl, so she too has to move into Fuwa's home/office.


(Source: Wikipedia)

Living Game had a brief run in the English educational publication Mangajin, from June to September 1995 (issues #46~48).

Publishers:

• Big Comic Spirits (magazine)

Kinukawa is a second-rate pianist who sometimes plays in small clubs. He falls in love with Fukami, an emotionally unstable yakuza who hires him for private lessons.

A collection of two stories and one extra:

1. Seishun no Yamai wa - ch 1-4

2. Tengoku ga Mieru - ch 5-6

Sequel to Negai Kanae Tamae (Grant My Wish). Former bodyguard Kudo is harassed by a nosy thief while on a trip to Europe.

3. Good Night - ch 7

While mahjong is a game that is often played with family and friends, it is also a game that is played in the darkest corners of society. Nangou is a compulsive gambler who has accumulated debt over three million yen. In a last ditch attempt to clear his record, he decides to wager his life on a game of mahjong with the mafia. Unfortunately, as the game progresses, Nangou only moves further from the prize and closer to death.


When all hope seems lost, the game parlor is suddenly intruded upon by Shigeru Akagi, a young boy on the run from the police. Desperate to turn the game around, Nangou hands the game over to Akagi after teaching him a few of the rules. The mafia can only smirk as Akagi sits down to play. However, they soon come to learn that Akagi is a natural born gambler. An imposing figure who does not fear death. One who is destined to become a legend.

It is 23 years after Akagi Shigeru's deadly battle with Washizu Iwao. Ten Takashi is living his life as a rep mahjong player. A kind person at heart, he also possesses a ingenious talent in mahjong. One day Ten meets Igawa Hiroyuki, a student player who 'plays by logic.' Hiroyuki is overwhelmed at Ten's playing style which involves anything besides logic, and soon becomes one of his close friends.


Being the rep player he is, Ten had to play against some Yakuza. The chance of victory seemed to be on Ten's side, then the yakuza decides to call their secret weapon, a legendary rep player called...

A spin-off of Akagi depicting Washizu Iwao in the pre and early post-war period.

of short comedic Akagi parodies from various mangaka.

Though his name may mean good luck, Daikichi is far from lucky. Losing his home and his job, he narrowly avoids being homeless when he finds an old abandoned apartment building. But the apartment isn't nearly as abandoned as it first appeared, as it's being occupied by the ghost of a girl who committed suicide there many years ago.


Included one-shot:

Volume 2: Arashi no Date