1. Natsu no Hajimari (The Beginning of Summer) Two friends spend their summer together. 2. Suika On a summer day, what makes a girl go for a watermelon...? 3. Yuudachi Kibun (Evening Rain Feeling) On a hot a...

If I could describe it in a few words, I’d say “poetic”, “lonely”, and “deliberate”. There’s a touch of the sadness that comes at the end of summer, the transition into cold and quiet. It fee...

This gem omnibus contains first-love stories. "Being with you, my heart throbs." "There are a lot of people, but only you shine." "I went around together with many boys, but I just don't know how I should do...

Toono Satoru was just asked to go on a date by Tamiya Keigo, but all Satoru does is stare blankly at him without saying a word. The truth is that Satoru is so happy right now he could burst! He's had a crush...

Asakura Shinobu, a high schooler, recently began working as an illustrator. He is living with his cousin Kouki, who happens to be in love with him. Shinobu's editor, Watase Riku, and the novelist, Shirakura ...

Artist model Nagi has gradually become more and more aware of art student Kaji's meaningful gaze. After working past misunderstandings and miscommunication, the two begin a loving relationship, but even afte...

Official English Translation “I want you more, Masafumi.” The relationship between Kei Higuchi and Masafumi Tsurumi, which was just for the sake of a single artwork, has slowly started to progress. Are ...

Oba Tamako tells of her time being at art high school. Includes the oneshot "Gingerman Nigeta" which has not been scanlated.

A collection of stories: #Cover illustration: Suzuki Tsuta 1) Yasashii Dakeno by Suzuki Tsuta A terminally ill patient and a mysterious boy. (Related to Konoyo Ibun.) 2) Okite Saisho ni Suru Koto wa by Shi...

Collection of stories. Volume 1: 17-21 1) There Were Two Chickens in the Garden (Niwa ni wa Niwa Niwatori ga Ita, 庭には二羽ニワトリがいた。) A strange world where aliens have taken over the ...

To the eyes of high school student Chiyo Sakura, classmate Umetarou Nozaki--brawny of build and brusque of tongue--is a dreamboat! When Chiyo finally works up the courage to tell Nozaki how she feels about h...

Miyu, an ordinary new first-year student who hopes to become a mangaka meets the schools’ class president who seems to have a hidden side to him. While being pushed around by the cool but private class pre...

1-3) I Want to be Emasculated Salaryman Hoshina has been sharing an apartment and bed with model Atsushi. Atsushi cooks, cleans, and remembers every anniversary, but Hoshina can't figure out why they are in ...

Shogo became interested in painting at an early age thanks to his father, who owns an art gallery. Born into a family of artists, his older brother is a prodigy, and Shogo is often referred to as the "prodig...

Life is like the glimmer of the stars: sometimes merry, sometimes subdued. From your first days on Earth as you discover the world, to the trials and tribulations of adulthood. When I was born, my mother nam...

"Can you help me paint after school?" asks my classmate Naomi. Our feet carry us to the art storage room that no one goes to. I quietly become her assistant in producing artworks. Naomi suddenly arrived at a...

A collection of stories: 1. In the Chocolate Rei is a hard-working student who studies all the time due to her mother's expectations. However, in the middle of her studying she always gets cravings for choc...

O-Tsuru (the crane), named because she used to stand on one foot to warm the other, was sold by her parents to become a geisha. She will begin as an apprentice (Shikomikka) in an okiya. The house where the g...

This volume includes nine of Junji Ito’s best short stories, as selected by the author himself and presented with accompanying notes and commentary. Stories: 1) Used Record (Chuuko Record, 中古レコ�...

A twenty-year-old with little hope for the future discovers a shop that buys lifespan, time, and health. This is a story dealing with the ensuing consequences.

Traveling all over the world seeking treasure and attention, there's nothing that the flashy phantom thief Joker can't steal! Using his incredible ability to predict and calculate, as well as a few gadgets, ...

Official English release on Futekiya Yasutaka can’t peel his eyes off his classmate Takakura’s face – it’s just so beautiful and well-balanced, like that of a perfect porcelain doll. But it doesn�...

The feeling of destiny with only one glance—I never thought I would fall in love that dramatically. Not until I met you on that rainy day… Official English on Renta

Short stories all centering around farewells in life. Story 1, "Sister's Departure" A boy has mixed feelings about his older sister moving out to live with her recently wed husband in Tokyo. Story 2, "P...