1) The Sound of a Lonely Bell Father Michael liked his best friend and was tormented by it. Viscount Hagen Ostendorf found out and took the opportunity to confess to Father Michael. Father Michael was shocked. Under Viscount’s courtship, would Father Michael accept him? 2) The Flower of Captivity As the powerless son of a rich family, Eugene is used to being manipulated for the good of the family name. But when he's captured by pirate Abram Roberts, his helplessness takes on a whole new dimension as the plaything of a ruthless buccaneer! 3) The Prince and I Hired as a Japanese tutor to Prince Syd Musafaru Baan, Mishima Kenichirou is shocked when the prince immediately asks him to be his lover! Can Mishima educate his troublesome student to the intricacies of the Japanese language and defend himself from the prince's devilishly charming sexual harassment? 4) Bubbly Night First Lieutenant Hirose has a reputation for purity, but his love for his seriously ill sister makes him thrown away his pride and be embraced by another man for money to support her medical care. Even though their relationship is monetary, Hirose can't help but notice how gently Harada holds him... 5) A Pure-Hearted Abortive Flower When Yakuza Akira is given a incredibly dangerous mission he's not expected to survive, his "aniki" Kuga offers to treat him to something special to keep his spirits up. But Kuga doesn't expect Akira to say "I want you..."! 6) The Place That You Desire After the war Masahito Takatou's family has lost the wealth and privilege that have insulated them for decades. But he has all he cares about, former servant and returned soldier Saeki Souji. Rescued as a child by the Takatou family, Souji's gratitude towards Masahito knows no bounds. Accepting that obligation has become painful for Masahito, who wants so much more from Souji than his "duty"...
This world has been invaded by bugs. With the appearance of the Armor Bug\' a mutant insect monster that can defeat all modern weapons, humanity has been robbed of much of its range of survival. The only ones who can stand against such armored insects are the Chouhi, girls who harbor insects that have evolved differently from armored insects. One of the candidates to become a butterfly princess, Ayumi Komiwa, is still suffering from the reality that she cannot become a butterfly princess. Her best friend, who was supposed to be with her, has left her, and the person she admires no longer treats her in the slightest. Those days of despair came to an end when he was on the verge of death in a battle with armored insects. \"Why don\'t you just die for nothing!\" With the end near, the girl transformed her body into a butterfly. And the flapping of its wings transforms the world...!
After being away from home for an extended period, Nao unexpectedly runs into her former flame Yuzuru. He shares news of his impending nuptials with their mutual childhood friend, Suzu. Nao is taken aback by this revelation and returns to Tokyo feeling shocked. However, upon her arrival, an unexpected visitor appears at her doorstep...
As children, Anri and Kouta had a sibling-like relationship. Fast-forward to ten years later and a bold suggestion, Anri and Kouta are now at a turning point of their relationship.
A lone dad offers compassion to an inebriated stranger outside his establishment, but is met with cheeky and spirited remarks from his charming daughter. Little do they realize, the stranger will have a significant role in their future.
Kojima Umeko is a tiny little girl, hyper violent and has just arrived to take over the 5th grade of her new school. She's rude, obnoxious, and even talks back to the teachers. Only she's not a student. She's the new 5th grade teacher…
Mainichi Seiten series: Vol 1-2 Mainichi Seiten Vol 3-4 Kodomo wa Tomaranai Vol 5 Children's Time Vol 6-7 Kodomo no Iibun ----Aki-chan no Iibun Vol 8 Isoganaide Vol 9-10 Hanaya no Nikai de
Daisuke is a 23 year-old new schoolteacher. He ends up being put in charge of a 3rd grade elementary school class since the previous teacher quit, and in that class there's a girl who's quite a troublemaker--Rin Kokonoe. You could call her a masegaki (used to describe a kid that acts more like an adult in some ways), and she's also part tsundere (though more dere than tsun).
When he was younger, Makoto Kaizuka found comfort in spending his free time with his friends at a local shrine, where they often hung out with a fascinating girl named Yukari. Although she eventually started playing with them, Makoto was confused when his friends lost interest in her over time. He later discovered that Yukari was a deity visible only to children, who was unable to leave the shrine's boundaries. Makoto clings to his cherished memories of Yukari as he moves on to middle school, determined to preserve his youth. He cuts classes to take pictures of locations resembling the shrine, but despite his efforts, he finds himself gradually losing touch with his childhood memories.
From Megchan's Scanlations: In a small town in Tokyo, the PTA argues about teaching sex ed in elementary school, but what nobody knows is that eleven-year-old Haruna is already pregnant. When she decides not to tell any adults, it's up to her classmates to help her through this ordeal. Note: This is not loli. Sex happens off-screen and the artwork is not fan-servicey.
From Pink Rose Scans Saho, in her opinion's, lived a pretty happy life up until now with her mangaka father and a grandmother she lovingly calls "Granny." Sure, they don't have the luxuries of more wealthy families, and she hates how her father has NO care for his fashion sense when he lounges around in sweats all day, but when it comes right down to it, she couldn't love her home more. However, their peaceful life's disrupted one day when they receive a phone call saying that Saho's mother, who had left her father years ago taking Saho's older brother with her, had passed away. This leads to Mugi, a brother she hadn't seen in ten years, coming to live with them. She has a hard time adjusting to life with the brother she'd only known from faded family photographs--and his selfish and egocentric nature's not helping matters! Will they ever learn to get along?
Sana Kurata, a child actress, faces many problems in her classroom, including a major one - her bullying classmate, Akito Hayama. Sana's outgoing and friendly nature leads her to work towards correcting all of the problems around her. Her 'meddling' irritates Akito but at the same time captivates him, just as Akito's gloomy nature irritates Sana and compels her to change him. As these two opposites attract each other, they face many hardships which bring them closer to a mutual understanding. A story of growing up, letting go, falling in love, and falling out. It chronicles the relationship of Sana and Akito throughout elementary to high-school. This manga won the 1998 Kodansha Manga Award for shoujo. An extra epilogue book called 'Deep Clear' is available on MangaFox which is set a few years after the end of the Kodocha series. 'Deep Clear' is a cross-over with Obana Miho's other work, 'Honey Bitter'.
A single father who never had any trouble with his son discovers that his son might have impregnated his girlfriend... Heartwarming series of short stories about a father and his son. No yaoi, but there is one story about friends of the father where we can be suspicious about their relationship. (from Possible-Soup & aestheticism)
A quiet, atmospheric journey through the ordinary life of a young boy growing up in Showa-era Japan. Masterfully told through the scattered memories of seemingly-mundane moments in his young life, this short work captures the zeitgeist of a generation.
Continuing on the story of the Obinata household from Mainichi Seiten, the focus this time is on the two youngest members, Yuuta and Mayumi. Mainichi Seiten series: Vol 1-2 Mainichi Seiten Vol 3-4 Kodomo wa Tomaranai Vol 5 Children's Time Vol 6-7 Kodomo no Iibun ----Aki-chan no Iibun Vol 8 Isoganaide Vol 9-10 Hanaya no Nikai de