Story 1: Endou got into an affair with the neighbor's wife and was caught red-handed by the husband, Okumura. He apologized to Okumura and was expecting a beat-up when Okumura pushed him down instead... Story 2: Ritsu has unrequited feelings for his friend Masashi. In order to cope with the situation, he indulges in a frivolous life as an escort in the red-light district. When he suspects to have gotten HIV, he runs to the hospital. Little did he know, the doctor who examines him is a former acquaintance of his...
From JShoujo Scans: High school girl Kurei-chan attends an all-girls school that is located near two other high schools. The other high schools are famous for their gang leaders, the Black leader and the White leader. Kurei, who is more obsessed with sale specials, decides to jump over a wall to go to the next sale faster. Unfortunately, she jumps in to the middle of a fight between Blacks and Whites. The fight stopps to have a look at her. Kurei, scared, tries to back away. With no way to go, a guy appears who looks like he is there to help her, but is actually there to join the fight. Shocked, Kurei now wants to run away, but is more annoyed that her groceries are stepped on, yelling at them for being idiots. The guy picks up the groceries for her bravery, and gets her to hop onto a bike to get away from the fight. The guy is Kuroki, the Blacks' leader. The White leader sees it all, and decides to play a game. What will happen to Kurei now?
A series of one-shots consisting of boys with horns, priests, etc. Chapter 3 – Picnic part 2 (continued from ch2) - Despite everything, Kaname seems to have found a bit of happiness with Kenichirou. But Kaname’s father doesn’t want to let Kaname go and is doing everything he can to keep them apart. Chapter 4 – In God’s Hands - Masato used to be a delinquent that was so naughty he was called the "Legendary evil." However, he has reformed because of his love for Jouji, a priest. But pretty rich boy Kikunosuke has his eyes set on Jouji as well and isn’t about to let Masato have him! Chapter 5 – Dark Gray Heaven, Rainbow-colored Paradise - Kotegawa Hajime has an automata made that is a perfect replica of himself, and plans to have this automata take his place as heir to his father’s company. Unfortunately, just after telling his father’s secretary about his plan, Hajime loses his memories in an accident. Now no one, including Hajime himself, is quite sure which is the real Hajime and which is the automata.
A boy who can see music... A man rescues an instrument from a museum... And a boy hears the first rhythm... These stories and more are included in this collection of music-related one-shots from the mangaka of Oh, My Sweet Alien! and Why Not Be My Dog.
Whoever wins... we lose.
Silent manga. Available free on author's website: http://www.hasimotosuzu.org/manga/
Imai, who belongs the baseball club, has feelings for his clumsy kouhai, Hikita. Hikita, whose face falls into a continuous scowl when he's nervous... That kind of Hikita is cute, nothing else to it. "When you're this cute, I'm the one who has to be careful..." Even while touching in this helpful senpai's heart of hearts, he wants to touch Hikita's naked body...?!
You're too clingy. I only saw you as a friend with benefits. With that cruel line and a broken watch, Yudai broke up horribly with Chiaki seven years ago. Unable to forget him even though he pushed him away himself, Yudai keeps Chiaki's watch with care. One day, the two meet again... The time that had stopped starts moving again, together with their lonely hearts.+
Endou Kiku, a delinquent lone wolf, is pissed off with the world and everyone in it. Until he meets Senji and Sanji, who were just like him until they met each other. This one volume story follows Kiku as he finds out what it means to have friends and not be alone in the world, while also kicking ass and taking names in the meantime. This is the original Takahashi Hiroshi delinquent manga, predating his more famous works Crows, QP and Worst.
One-shot about an ordinary Japanese man who decides to tell his parents he's gay, and the family drama that follows. An interesting (short) look inside the Japanese closet, where many stereotypes, social prejudices, and pressure to keep up appearances and be what others expect you to be still weigh heavily. This story show us a realistic experience on being homosexual in Japan. Author Go Fujimoto received an honorable mention at the 51st Shogakukan Newcomer Comic Grand Prize in 2002 for this piece