Ari is a brand new first-year high school student. Shortly before school starts, she sees a band holding a mini outdoor concert. She is struck by how great the music is. That band, Sunnyside, is currently the hottest indie group. AND, the really cute lead singer, Youta-kun, is a student at Ari’s new school! Even better, he is in her grade, and they will be in the same class! However, Youta-kun is really popular with the girls, and he happily lets them hang all over him, like he's dating them all! Youta-kun becomes really interested in Ari’s piano playing and makes an instant decision - Ari must be Sunnyside’s new keyboardist!
26 years ago, in a third-year classroom of a middle school, there was a student named Misaki. As an honors student who was also good at sports, the charming girl was popular with her classmates. When she suddenly died, her classmates decided to carry on as if she was still alive until graduation. Then, in the spring of 1998, a boy named Kouichi Sakakibara transfers to that classroom, and he grows suspicious of the fearful atmosphere in that classroom. In particular, there is a beautiful, aloof girl named Misaki Mei who wears an eyepatch and is always alone drawing pictures.
This is a story of how an esper meets a girl in a small northern town. Tsubasa lives in a dying hot springs town, and he's a mostly friendless middle school delinquent. He actually has super powers, though he thinks of them more like embarrassing and useless powers. Sure, he can use his telekinetic abilities to brush his teeth while getting dressed, or read a book while drinking tea, but for the most part, it's easier just to do stuff with his hands. One day, though, he hears the thoughts of a mute girl, Yuki, who is targeted for rape by other delinquents, due to her silence. He comes to her aid, and finds that to his surprise, he's able to manipulate her body to beat up her attackers! Unsurprisingly, she draws the conclusion that she is the one with super powers. Since Tsubasa's the only one who "knows her secret," their story together is just beginning!
"Do you believe in the magic of music?" --------------------------------------------------------- Asakura Kosame is rejected by the girl he likes. He bought a guitar and created a song solely for the confession on his graduation day in Junior High. Unfortunately, the girl likes another cool boy from another school, whom happens to be a member of a band. Later, Kosame enters Meirou High. He decides to join a music club and become great to show it to the girl whom rejected him for revenge. But, it turns out there is NO music club at Meiro. The one who sees him at that time is...
I want to fall in love with a handsome guy! I want a boyfriend! Two new handsome transfer students, the Sumeragi cousins Yuu and Shin, appear before Shiyuka! On the Shonan of Enoshima stage, love is about to begin!
Mishima Hiroka is a young girl who doesn't understand love and wants to avoid it due to some trauma. Seta Airi is an ikemen, who is secretly a narcissist and uncomfortable with the touch of girls. They both attend a boarding school where dating is forbidden. The only thing is... That rule is in name only.
The year is 3015, the ocean covers 90% of the planet, and it is normal for humans to fly in the sky. People who cannot fly are called "Drops" (the old generation), and Tsubasa is one of them. She lives in a world where there are almost no stairs or ladders, even though the buildings and space between floors is getting higher and farther.
There's a new student at St. George International School, and soon he becomes one of the most talked-about students. Even though it's an international school in Tokyo, Japan, the new student (Yonogi Dai) is a Japanese boy. Dai was raised in the US and recently came to Japan for the first time. Dai turns out to be a distant person, uncaring about other people and those who want to be his friends. He looks quite cute and gentle but he's actually unsocial and can be harsh. Jerry Morton who's very popular and well liked among the student just wants to ignore this cold Dai, but being the kind hearted (and nosy) boy that he is, he begins to approach Dai. Jerry and Marty and their other friends soon find out that indeed Dai is rather difficult to deal with, but it doesn't take long before Dai becomes their friend. However, sometimes when they feel that Dai is getting closer to them he would say or do something that shows that he doesn't really think them as his close friends. The story then begins to unfold itself. Dai's new friends start to discover the truth about the mysteries surrounding Dai. Why he's in Japan, about his family, about Ken in the States who seems to be the only one he's having personal contact with, and about his relation to a very famous game, "Sabbath Child". They discover the real Dai just like Dai discovers his true friends in life, and also himself along the way.
Arisawa Haruto, falls in love with his friend's sister at the beginning of his second year of middle school. How will this relationship evolve, will he manage to overcome the age difference?
High school 2nd year student, Seo Kentaru has been quite popular in his class for his ikemen looks .. decide to skip his class & rest at the infirmary where he came across even more popular senpai ,Ikuta Mizukai a 3rd year.. The first time they met Seo decided to avoid him since he is the type he can't handle ..but Mizuki keeps on approaching him on a regular basis ..Although Seo decided to avoid Mizuki initially but his eyes can't seem but search for Mizuki everywhere ...The more they met the more Seo got drawn to his charming senpai with unusal color eyes & hair..along the way he keeps on getting jealous when he sees Mizuki flirting with other girls & kissed him out of impulse
Narim, who has developed feelings for his stepbrother, Sewoon, after his parents' remarriage, accidentally discovers Sewoon's ideal type. Shocked to learn that his ideal type is someone who is "good at that", Narim, who has no relationship or dating experience, decides to purchase sex toys in a desperate attempt to become his ideal type, despite knowing it's an unattainable love. One day, when Taehyun visits Narim's home, he discovers the sex toys and confronts him. When Narim confesses that he bought a dildo to become his stepbrother's ideal type, Taehyun is dumbfounded. "You think you can practice with something so small? How can that possibly work?" he scoffs. "Then what should I do?" "Why don't you just do it with me? Let's practice sex together," Taehyun suggests. Taehyun offers to be Narim's practice partner... But is sex really something that needs to be practiced?
In order to win the heart of her dream boy, an obese girl joins forces with her cousin to lose weight… — An amusing take on the topic “obesity” and how the right motivation can work wonders from the author of Piano no mori and Hanada shônen-shi. -Bakaupdates Note: This is part of a collection of oneshots in the manga Gaki no Koro kara.