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Keiichi, a high school student, has been friends with Souta since childhood. Souta is cool and popular, and Keiichi always follows him at his own pace. Nonetheless, they have always been close enough to share anything. Lately, Keiichi's heart beats faster when Souta says, "It's fun to be around Keiichi," with a smile on his face. Keiichi tries to convince himself that he doesn't love Souta, but his junior, Sakuraba, notices his lie...?!
Meet him again in a dreadful dream and unravel a clandestine love affair.
A short serialization to commemorate the live-action adaptation of the Akuma to Love Song manga.
Tsukushi Makino, a working-class girl, attends an elite elevator school called Eitoku Academy, populated by children from rich, high-society families. She is the "weed" of the school surrounded by all the rich kids including the "Flower" Four (F4). The F4 leader and son of the wealthiest, most powerful family in Japan, Tsukasa Domyoji, takes an interest in Tsukushi, because she is the only girl at Eitoku who doesn't fawn over him. However, his hot-headed nature and bullying ways are originally a major turn-off for Tsukushi, who has her sights set on someone else. Included one-shot: Volume 1: End of the Century
Sumi bears a birthmark on her face. Meanwhile, the most popular student in her class seems to be having fun every day, even after catching the mysterious "transparency disease"...
The torso of a headless, limbless body is found half-buried by a riverbank. It belonged to middle-aged mother Yaeko Miyagawa, and after an investigation and trial, her daughter Hikari eventually confesses to her murder. For many years, Hikari had been subjected to physical and emotional abuse by her mother, revolving around her failure to make it into a top medical school and become a doctor. Even after nine years of futile applications and entrance exams, Yaeko refused to free her daughter from this virtual prison. What led to the fatal stabbing that ended Yaeko's life? This series, based on a true story, will explore Hikari Miyagawa's experiences up to her greatest tragedy—and what happened to her afterward.
Shiori was once a guitarist in a light music club in high school, but her first live performance was dashed when her brother ran away from home with a lot of debt to become a musician in Tokyo. A decade later, Shiori is now a high school teacher, leading a boring, uneventful life and paying off the debt...until she runs into the ghost of none other than famous guitarist Jimi Hendrix. The story of a 27-year-old woman on her way to becoming a music legend begins here.
Leading the prestigious Shuchiin Academy's student council as its president is Miyuki Shirogane - a genius with the highest grades in the country. Together with the beautiful and wealthy vice president, Kaguya Shinomiya, they are often hailed as the perfect couple, despite not having a romantic relationship. Despite spending so much time with each other, the truth remains that Miyuki and Kaguya have developed feelings for one another. However, neither is willing to confess as it would be seen as a sign of weakness. Fueled by their elite status as students, Miyuki and Kaguya embark on a mission to get a confession from the other - a battle of love unfolding through their daily antics.
At a nearby high school, Kazuma Kadomae assumes the position of homeroom teacher and takes the time to familiarize himself with all his students. Amongst the pupils is Kanade Noeda, the principal's daughter, who appears to be more introverted than her peers. Despite his good intentions, Kadomae's attentiveness unintentionally leads Noeda to develop an unrequited love for him, morphing into a delusional obsession. Kadomae grows increasingly alarmed by Noeda's unconventional advances towards him, and his efforts to dissuade her only amplify her infatuation. The situation soon escalates when a student involved with Kadomae is injured, and Noeda's unwanted pursuit turns into her stalking Kadomae and his family. It soon dawns on Kadomae that Noeda will stop at nothing to claim her place beside him.
Introducing Amane Mizuno - with her impressive sanpaku eyes and a benevolent disposition. She has developed romantic feelings for Katou, whose attitude differs greatly from hers. Will Amane have the audacity to reveal her emotions to him?
During her middle school years, Miku Yamada was deeply infatuated with Kyohei Fujioka. She devoted herself to enhancing her appearance in hopes of winning his heart. However, Kyohei proved to be clueless when it comes to love. No matter how hard she tried to express her feelings, he remained oblivious. Even when Miku tried to distance herself, Kyohei still didn't get the message, going as far as calling her a "cactus alien." Despite this, Miku remained resolute in her devotion to Kyohei, wondering if he would ever understand her true emotions or if she would be forever lost in the intricacies of love. Included in Volume 3 is "Sono Saki no Sweet," and Volume 4 features "Okosama Brat."