Suzu Akio, 32 years-old. He dislikes dealing with people but likes smoking, drinking and cats. In a town with a mountain that rains ashes on it, Suzu's days stay the same and time passes by without him ever being concerned about trying to change it. One day, when he went to deliver goods to a regular customer, a person who will throw his life into disarray appeared and he is Yutaka, the couple's nephew who has come from Tokyo and the latter attempts to break through the wall that Suzu has put up in his rejection towards human connections. Here's a warm yet heartrending and somewhat bittersweet story of platonic love between two awkward men.
Ah, where there are innocent and cute young men there will always be older rich men who love them secretly from the shadows and support them anonymously. This one is a bit funnier than most with the D.L.L. having a neurotic side.
Kitagawa Nagi, a college freshman, is in love with his senpai, Yamasaki Yuu, who happens to be both his neighbor and in the same folk song club as him. Since popular Yuu is handsome and nice to everyone, naive country boy Nagi resigned himself to the fact that his love would always be unrequited. During their club's welcoming party, Nagi, being his neighbor, was tasked with bringing Yuu to his apartment. As Nagi tucks him into bed, Yuu grabs hold of him and passes out with Nagi trapped in his embrace. Once morning comes, Nagi sneaks out, careful not to wake Yuu up and keeps that night a secret
A love story of a university student who is on summer vacation and a manager of a 'Kominka' cafe.
One night, Shunya picks up a man who has amnesia. It turns out that the man is actually Yuusei Saotome, the young CEO of the company that Shunya works for. He grows fond of Yuusei, but Shunya doesn't tell him the truth, and says he'll just live with Yuusei until he gets his memory back. He feels guilty about tricking Yuusei, but starts to really care for him. Then, one day, Yuusei says "You're all I have" and kisses Shunya!
After a bad break-up, Kusakate leaves his ex with nothing but his clothes on him. Sitting around in the park with nothing to do and nowhere to go, while contemplating his bad luck he is discovered by Hanamura, a former student of his. Their meetings soon become habitual....
From Attractive Fascinante: Akio’s daily life has been taken care of by his best friend, Ryousuke. Akio has been secretly in love with this best friend for so long. Ryousuke is a serious salary man and always hopes to have a family. However, Ryousuke’s wife-to-be ran away before the wedding. Since then, Ryousuke began to pamper Akio even more. Is Ryousuke taking Akio as a replacement for something he lost? What happened two years ago that made Akio unable to confess?
Ichimura has just quit his job of eight years and lost his girlfriend. While feeling bummed out and uninspired, his best friend from college appears on his doorstep. But maybe there was more to their friendship than meets the eye...
After failing Japanaese history, Mio was force to go to extra cram classes. Finding out that his Japanese history teacher, Fumichika, was quite understanding and kind, Mio couldn't help but feel an attraction towards him. After he confessed, Fumichika tells him that his feelings won't last, but if he can accept the risk of not having his feelings reciprocated and the fact that he may end up hurt, they can start a physical relationship. But when Mio desires more...
From Must Be Endless: These are the stories of those for whom it is decided: they "Will Die Tomorrow." -- A collection of stories including: 1.) 『君が笑った。』 by AKANE Sora 2.) 『別れの賛歌』 by AKIZUKI Ichiha 3.) 『Honest Heart』 by Kai 4.) 『世界の終わりの恋のはじまり』 by OTONO Awo 5.) 『おちる』 by Yuryi 6.) 『二度暮れる炎節』 by Mayama Rika 7.) 『アノキシア』 by AOI Aki 8.) 『リハーサル』 by ARUKU Cover yoco
From Ultimate Manga Guide: Yaoi comedy about a student, Ikumi Amanume whose part-time job is to cook and do housekeeping chores for his next-door neighbor, Yuuji Touno, a notable scenario writer. Life seems pretty good except for a little problem that Touno-san tends to get too involved in his work and actually lives out the different characters that he creates! So Ikumi's head is kept spinning by the parade of extreme personalities that he encounters, especially when he starts falling in love with the real Touno who, it seems, never hangs around long enough to do anything about his own feelings for Ikumi...
