Sweet but troubled Takagi escapes the ups and downs of his life by hiding his true feelings. But what will he do when shy, awkward Kumoi suddenly appears and seems to read his every thought? When a mysterious drawing surfaces and raises even more questions about the past, the two boys are faced with a crucial decision: do they stick together, or retreat to the safety of their secret fantasies?<br><br>When the Heavens Smile serves up seven stories full of sweet, fumbling romance and the day-to-day surprises of true friendship! Whether it's in a noisy, nerve-wracking classroom or the book-lined rows of the library, each of these boys must come to terms with budding feelings and brand-new crushes. Which of these pairs destined to put aside their fears and stay together after the final school bell rings?
From Blissful Sin: In the old and cheap boarding house, Fukujyu, Fine Arts student Haru finds himself rooming with the quietly unconventional Natsu. A shy and reserved young man, Natsu is often the butt of jokes for his classmates and teachers. When nasty rumors about Natsu's past begin circulating among their acquaintances, Haru's tepid friendship with Natsu is sure to be tested. Prequel: Sangatsu Boujitsu, Kuma o Hirotta Sequel: Shichigatsu no Kousaten
Lien, a new warden, handily resolves numerous mysterious incidents in the district. When he meets Syun, a young girl who is a victim in a certain case, things are set in motion…? A Chinese style story of a contract to exterminate evil, drawn by a promising new star!
The former yakuza hitman, Yosuke, died... And is scouted as an angel!!! Will he accomplish his earthly duties or drive crazy his trainer Zerachiel?! Kuroe Yui's first original story!
The story is set in the Edo period of feudal Japan. It revolves around Yamada Asaemon, nicknamed Kubikiri Asa (literally "Neck-chopper Asa", often transliterated as "Decapitator Asaemon"), a ronin who is responsible for testing new swords for the shogun. The character is based on a real-life line of sword-testers who served the Tokugawa Shogunate up to the early 19th century. -- Wikipedia
While playing in PvE mode of a VRMMOFPS game, the protagonist suddenly falls off the map and finds themselves transported to a fantasy world alongside their FPS system.
The heroine wakes up on the morning of August 1 and discovers she has absolutely no memories of the past. A boy appears before her, and he introduces himself as a “spirit” named Orion. The heroine struggles to regain her memories under the guidance of Orion. She then gets a phone call, but she does not recognize the name on her mobile phone screen. She meets her apparent “boyfriend,” despite not knowing his face.
Reo-chan, a first year girl, gets dumped by her boyfriend because she's not skilled in the home economic traits women should possess in his mind. Her ex tells her that she must apply to a "housework" club before he reconsiders going out with her. Therefore Reo-chan has little choice but to join. But here's the catch: the only members are four gorgeous bishies. The other first year in the club, Irinaka, competes with her a lot. As the story progresses Reo and Irinaka get forced into a lot of interesting situations together and in the meantime become closer and closer.
Kangwoong, who managed to get a job at a Psychological counseling center, is curious about Doyoung whom he met there. Doyoung, the man who seems to forget everything, and always comes back to the center as if it’s his first time. Until Kangwoong’s feelings of curiosity starts to turn into something else…
A new transfer student, Tae Yeob, on his first day in an all-boys school (though it is enticingly close to an all-girls school), stutters through introducing himself. He's awkward at first, but the other boys' snickering stops when he says with sudden calm, "My hobby is fighting. My goal for the future is to become an MMA fighter. I plan on crushing all this school's fighters by next week." After collecting information about the various personalities and fighting styles of the top fighters in the school, he's ready to make good on his word. Ssen Nom, The Strongest Fighter, is an earlier work of the manhwaga of the God of Highschool, and it shows its lineage in bruises and blood! Webtoon from Naver
Deuteronomy follows the story of a young boy named Sesom, who is destined to free his people from slavery. They live deep underground in a cave that has but one exit, which is under control by their slave masters. This cave is overrun with famine, disease, and unforgiving death. In order to free his people from this cruel circumstance, Sesom must overcome insurmountable odds, both internally and externally. He must be willing to sacrifice not only his own life but the lives of even his dearest companions. Is it worth it? Do the ends justify the means? What cost are you willing to pay to be free?
From MangaHelpers: This is the visual diary of Kiitarou's experience with youkai. He's a boy with a very strong spirit sense, but when he entered a forbidden storehouse, he was kicked out of his home. He soon found a new place to live, where he met a zashiki warashi (house spirit) named Suzu. He and Suzu soon began to attract all kinds of spirit creatures, starting with a nurikabe (appears as a wall that impedes travelers) and mokumokuren (appears as eyes in a torn paper wall). What kind of folkloric creature will he meet next? [tethysdust]
Tooru Miyama, using the alias "Mizuki," has become a highly sought-after host in Kabukichou. His success lies in his ability to read his clients' true desires simply by looking into their eyes. However, Tooru is keeping more than just this skill under wraps; he's also infatuated with Mizuki Hikawa, a burgeoning male model. During a chance encounter, Tooru offers Mizuki a ride and is thrilled at the opportunity to meet his idol. The two hit it off and quickly become close friends. But when Tooru reads Mizuki's thoughts, he suspects that his feelings may be mutual. Unfortunately, Tooru soon discovers that Mizuki is not who he seems. Beneath his calm facade lurks a cruel and domineering personality, which revels in causing emotional pain.
It's been 18 years since Rin died. Alisa, who is Sei and Lou May's daughter, lives with her mother, her brother Shinji, and Ken in Hawaii. Shinji is Ken and Lou May's son. Shinji knows Alisa isn't Ken's real daughter, but Alisa doesn't. Alisa sometimes sees a phantom boy. One day, she sees a boy point to the sky, where she sees a plane. By the plane, Rie, Shin's son, comes to ask Ken for some help. He also knows Alisa is really Sei's daughter. Alisa is called "Dragon's daughter." Rie says a prophet told him that he would marry a woman who's a dragon's blood relative. When they go into the forest, Rie also sees a boy. Alisa tells him that the boy is a phantom and that he is the only other person who can see him. Her family had told her that the boy was the spirit of the forest, but she doubted that. She thinks the boy is trying to tell her something.
From iskultrip Scans: Due to the influence of the "Dragon veins", some young men and women awoke as "those with power". They'll discover their "star of fate" in a struggle to the death with the "oni" attacking Tokyo!!! The super popular action anime has become a fantastic comic!!
Collection of 4 short stories: 1) Nemurihime ni Hyakumankai no Kiss 2) Psychedelic Unicorn 3) Street Lily 4) Diamond Dust
The story is about a boy named, Shichiri Tasuke, a junior high school student who lives alone. His parents are constantly traveling the world. One day his father, Tarousuke, sends Tasuke a strange ring he found in China. Legend has it that if someone of pure heart should peer into the ring then a guardian from heaven would appear to protect him or her. When Tasuke inspects this object, a goddess appears from within the ring. Her name is Shugogetten Shaorin, commonly called Shao, and her destiny is to protect the person who releases her from the ring...
