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会いにゆく [Ai ni Yuku] by Muku Ogura
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Menkui!, Volume 1
Suzuki Tanaka - 2000
Being brought up under the same roof as his legendary drop-dead-gorgeous brother, Kujaku (a name that literally means "peacock"!), has given Kotori a bit of an inferiority complex. This all changes when a schoolmate, Akaiwa, takes a shining to him and the two begin a rocky relationship. Kotori is often called "menkui" (superficial) by his peers because he tends to be easily entranced by good looks. This can be a problem because Akaiwa gets jealous very easily, especially when someone attractive catches Kotori's eyes. Can their relationship overcome their shortcomings?
Can't Help Gettin' Hurt
Mika Sadahiro - 2006
He discovers that Terumi is happily married. Now, it's Shouji who can't get Terumi out of his head. Things become more complicated when Honami's lingering feelings for Terumi surface. Cult author Mika Sadahiro is known for her style of angst-infused and sex-driven plots.
Angel Crush, Vol. 01
Ace Vitangcol - 2011
So, you can imagine how confused and miserable she gets when an angel, named Gale, suddenly crashes through her roof, and she reluctantly agrees to take care of him and teach him about life as a human.Soon, strange forces begin to manifest and Faye's world changes. To protect Faye and the angel she's tasked to guard, another angel is sent down to ensure their safety, the rebellious and blunt Cupid. So much for a simple life.Join Faye and the rest of the gang, as they explore the world and broaden their horizon. While Faye tries to teach Gale about the world of humans, she too will discover how to open her eyes to others, and touch someone's heart.
妄想チェリー [Mousou Cherry]
Saeko Kamon - 2010
Kitagawa gets confessed to by the popular, Yamamoto. Taking advantage of the situation, he accepts and they start going out. But, Kitagawa has a secret that he would die before letting Yamamoto know about... Can their relationship work out, or will the secret be exposed?!2-3. Keisuke have been friends with Atsushi, the ace of the baseball team, since middle school. One night, like any other usual one, Keisuke crashes at Atsushi's place after gaming away, only to wake up to Atsushi calling out his name while masturbating.4. After catching himself staring at Suou's sleeping face, Ayumu noticed his more-than-friends-feelings for Suou. Knowing that this love would be fruitless, Ayumu resigns to his fate and begins to avoid his friend... which doesn't exactly sit well with the person in question.5. No one else offered to help him besides the president of Student Council, Nishida. That's why Kazuya couldn't help but fall in love with the gentle and princely Nishida. However, his meek nature makes talking, let alone confessing, to the object of his affections all the more difficult. So he seeks Nishida's scary second-in-command Tamaki for assistance.6. Kitagawa and Yamamoto picks up from where they last left off.
Fullmetal Alchemist
Running Press
These people are known as alchemists. The basic law of alchemy states that to gain something you have to sacrifice something of the same value; Edward Elric found this out the hard way, a dangerous ritual costing him his leg and almost the life of his brother, Alphonse. As a result of their risk, the two chose to embark on a journey to find the Philosopher's Stone, which is said to amplify the powers of an alchemist... and it could possibly be the answer to all of their problems.
Lover's Pledge
Kae Maruya - 2005
Not only that, he is in a strange bed with an even stranger man! Kazuto has no memory whatsoever of the previous night. But, according to his bedmate, Takasugi, he sold himself for $10,000. Luckily, Kazuto had his wits about him to stipulate only a month of servitude... A fall-in-love-with-my-master story full of titillating love arrives in Kae Maruya's highly-anticipated debut comic!
No Way, Vampires Don't Exist!
Ki moong - 2019
But their main concern isn’t about paying rent: they’re ravenous vampires, dying to sink their teeth into a fresh, live human! So they can’t believe their luck when Dongha, who grew up isolated from society, eagerly moves in with no idea of what awaits him. To the vampires’ dismay, however, Dongha doesn’t weigh enough for them to suck his blood! As they shower their unsuspecting new housemate with food and attention to fatten him up, have they gotten too attached to their would-be prey? And is there more to sweet, naive Dongha than meets the hungry vampires’ eyes?
跪いて靴にキスを [Hizamazuite Kutsu ni Kiss wo] [Kneel Down and Kiss my Boots]
Maia Tori - 1999
Hoshi no Yakata centers around the employees of a suburban S&M club. The characters are beautiful, the storylines are charged with angst, and the artwork is very explicit.The stories takes place at Hoshi no Yakata, a humongous Euro-style mansion, and Airenrou, another club located a few hours' drive from Hoshi no Yakata.Name of the 5 volumes in the series:1) Hizamazuite Kutsu ni Kiss wo (Kneel Down and Kiss my Boots)2) Kedamono wa Ori no Naka (A Beast in the Cage)3) Yokubou no Mitsuryousha (The Poacher of Desire)4) Toraware Hito no Ikisaki (The Prisoner's Destination)5) Doreitachi no Jouken (A Slave's Condition)
Apple and Honey
Hideyoshico - 2011
So, why is strange and popular Komano suddenly circling him with a sly smile? Is his attention a cruel joke…or is something delicious bubbling just beneath the surface?Apple and Honey mixes summer heat and sweet desire into the perfect treat. Will the beach bring a secret couple closer together? And can the end of the world mark the beginning of lasting love?
Only One
Yuu Moegi - 2012
Only YouAccused of being a molester, Mochizuki gets saved by the gentlemanly Nagakura, and their friendship begins...2. Only OneFollowing his divorce and subsequent loss of his apartment, Mochizuki moved in with Nagakura though they've barely been together for two weeks. A problem soon arises when Nagakura's colleague, Hayami, appears on the scene. Apparently Hayami is an ex-student of Mochizuki's. Just why has his appearance caused a sudden rift between the two lovers?3. The Gentle DistanceHaving grown up with a pair of brothers from next door, he slowly discovers his attachment to the younger brother... Could it be love? And what is this niggling feeling he feels for the older brother?4. Mousou Prize! (The Delusionary Prize!)Shino has quite a crush on his cute tutor Akio. Akio promises Shino a reward if he can do well on his mock exams but what kind of reward is the student expecting? Will the tutor be forced to pay up?5. 17-sai no Paradox (A 17-Year-Old Paradox)Kuroe is annoyed by his always-smiling teacher, Mizushiro. "So you treat all your students equally? So annoying!" Kuroe passes his boiling point and decides to take action in this ardent and thrilling school romance.6. ExtrasMizushiro tries to get Kuroe to say those magic words.
My Four Masters
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When he falls in in love with one, he seeks out four masters of love to help him. The first master opens his novels: Married to a Billionaire, A Night with the CEO…which do you want to read?The second master boots his computer: College classroom, Midnight bathroom, Girl’s Bedroom…Which one do you want to see?The third master grips his pencil: Sitting up, lying down…how would you like to be drawn? The fourth master flexes his muscles: chest, abdomen, biceps… where do you want to build muscles?Will he learn their lessons and win her heart? Or will he loose it all trying?
Love Water
Venio Tachibana - 2007
Into his small, stifling world comes Masaomi Towa, the handsome and wealthy heir to a corporation and a newcomer to the rules of the pleasure district. Masaomi’s sincerity and kindness penetrate through Misao’s practiced cynicism, and Misao finds his heart captured by love for the first time. But Masaomi has come calling to meet with Ukigumo, the brothel’s beautiful head courtesan. Will Misao’s deepest desire come true, or will the cruel reality of the brothel destroy his dream of love?Venio Tachibana’s beautifully-rendered portrait of Meiji Japan evokes an era gone by. Includes illustrations by Tooko Miyagi.
