Since childhood, Keisuke has had a strong attachment to his brother's childhood friend Hisashi. One day, Keisuke visits Hisashi's home, where he suddenly recieves an unexpected kiss! What's more, Hisashi tells him, "I've always loved you!" But is Keisuke the only one confused?
Antisense Scanslations: All demons desire to become part of human society, but what's a demon to do if he's so powerful he's too worried to touch anyone? Or if a bird demon who can't walk wants to visit someone's grave? With the help of a friend, a boy helps the demons that cross the gate.
Full color manga drawn for the purpose of "expressing the beauty of Japan". It is a collection of several slice-of-life stories of girls living in various locations in Japan, set against beautiful man-made and natural scenery that surrounds them.
The story centers around Keiichirou, a young man who lives alone in his house. He went through a lot of pain in his life, ever since an accident that happened three years ago. One rainy day, he finds a little girl, drenched from the rain, inside his home. She is named Flower, and so begins the life for these two unlikely protagonists.
Buona sera! Welcome to Casetta dell'Orso, a quaint little restaurant in the heart of Rome. The food's delicious, but the handsome staff of bespectacled gentlemen is the real draw. Follow these dashing men home and witness their romances, heartaches, hopes and dreams in this delightfully whimsical continuation of Natsume Ono's beloved Ristorante Paradiso. Go back to the beginning, when the owner Lorenzo was just opening Casetta dell'Orso. His wife Olga's particular preference for a certain bartender inspires Lorenzo to hire an entire staff of gentlemen in glasses. Watch the cranky-but-kind Luciano juggle babysitting duty and the advances of an amorous customer. Witness handsome playboy Vito meet a healthy young college student who will eventually become his wife. All this and more awaits you, just beyond that discreet restaurant door...
From Kotonoha: Based on a script by the author of Old Boy and brought to life by the late manga genius Hirosuke Kizaki, Shoujo Nemu tells the moving story of Nemu, a young girl who dreams of becoming a manga artist. Even though people couldn’t tell because of her shyness, Nemu possesses extraordinary talent, but it’s not until her encounter with Goro, a veteran manga artist plagued with self-doubt, that she begins to realize the true nature of her passion. What follows is an unusual friendship that ends up changing both their lives.
From Storm in Heaven: Toda Yuji and Kojima Isagi used to be close friends when they were little, but they drifted apart with the years. Yuji's your typical model student, while Isagi is a problem child. Even though they're almost like strangers now, Yuji keeps dreaming about a traumatic experience he had long ago, where he was saved by Isagi. After a chance encounter at school, they start hanging out with each other again. But one night they both get into serious trouble.
Hisahide Matsukata, ex-leader of the Yakuza's Onikaku clan, resigned his position to live alone for the rest of his life... Until a stray cat showed up at his house! His daily life, which was completely peaceful, turned completely upside down and he was completely at the mercy of the cat's unpredictable behavior! Now, every day is as noisy as it was when he was in the yakuza!!!
A young woman returns to her grandfather's village where long ago she met a man afflicted with the "curse of the dragon."
From Wingtip Cafe: Hina, Arare, and Hana are the three sisters of Kyoto’s oldest confectionery shop, Fukuya. Although they each have different personalities, they all take pride in their shop. Fukuyadou-honpo will bring you a taste of the ancient capital, Kyoto, with a shrewd mother, sharp-tongued grandpa, and a host of other characters who bring life to the great city.
