There’s something odd about Sakuta Azusagawa, an acerbic, standoffish high schooler who doesn’t even own a cell phone in this day and age. And perhaps strange things happen to strange people, which is why on...

“For the past three days, there have been two Rio Futabas.” After successfully breaking the time loop that he and Koga were trapped in, Sakuta’s threshold for what qualifies as “odd” was higher than most. So...

Sakuta’s shut-in sister, Kaede, has always been content being at home after the bullying incident that put her there. Plus, that’s where her favorite onii-chan is! Yet, slowly but surely, Kaede begins to...

Momosato only dreams to live a normal highschool girl life. Which means, find perfect love with another highschooler. But poor Momosato seems to be victim of a curse : each time she finds love, that one will...

High-strung Chiga finds himself questioning the results when his judo team partner, Kokusai, is elected class president of their all-boys school. A president, of course, needs a running mate - and just like...

Hime Kino's dream is to one day perform voice acting like her hero, Sakura Aoyama, from the Lovely Blazer anime. So getting accepted to the prestigious Hiragi Academy's voice actor department is the first step...

Yugure Yuhi and Utatane Yasumi, two high school voice actresses who just happened to attend the same school and coincidentally got placed into the same class, are the two hosts of a weekly radio program. As...

A fast-paced heart pounding, and dangerous sonic love story! Hina is busy managing the Apricot House in place of her father, but Anzu, the strange boy who lives in room 304 is quite the troublemaker.One day...

"I can't be loved for who I am, that's what I thought. But somehow, he saw through my lies?!" Chitose has always done well wearing her face like a mask: always smiling, always cute. She feels complete whenever...

Is this an Error or Love? Sangwoo Choo is just like an emotionless robot who only knows how to follow the rules. So after all of his teammates got a free-ride on the group project, he didn’t give them any...

Choo Sangwoo lives by logic, precision, and rules. So when his freeloading teammates don’t show up for a group project, he omits their names from the final presentation without hesitation. It’s only fair. But...

All sugar, no spice, and everything nice. That's the impression the beautiful first-year high schooler and “heartthrob angel” class president Otogi Katsura gives to those around her. In reality, Otogi is brash,...

For as long as Xia can remember, it's only been her and her dad. That's because her mom passed away from an incurable disease just a few years after she was born. So, in his grief, her dad removed all images of...

As an outsider, he always sits in the corner of his club room reading novels. Suddenly, he's asked to draw the cover of a novel written by the prettiest girl on campus! The duo team up to write a novel that...

There must be a McDreamy in each school who always gains the favoritism of thousands of girls. Huang Junyu is such a kind of existence. He is the minister of discipline inspection department, the capable...

Oriana, a seventeen-year-old magic student, suddenly dies alongside her boyfriend, Vincent. However, she returns from death in the body of her seven-year-old self with the memories of her past life intact...

Life seemed perfect for Oriana after she started dating Vincent in the winter of her fifth year at the academy. Little did she know, her beloved would soon die under suspicious circumstances. Before she can...

Piano prodigy Arima Kosei dominated the competition and all child musicians knew his name. But after his mother, who was also his instructor, passed away, he had a mental breakdown while performing at a recital...

There’s not a competition that piano prodigy Arima hasn’t won since he started playing. His renditions are matchless in their precision. When he’s only eleven, however, his peerless fingers fall silent—right up...

Chae Kang is really a soft-hearted guy, despite his completely opposite looks. He is determined to make friends at school, but HetSal wrongfully gets the impression that he's a bully. Kang's online friend "Bada...

In return for a business loan of 50 million yen, the prestigious Kamiya family gave their daughter Haine away to the Otomiya family. Haine, now an Otomiya, is appointed to the student council of the exclusive...

Soma Yukihira's old man runs a small family restaurant in the less savory end of town. Aiming to one day surpass his father's culinary prowess, Soma hones his skills day in and day out until one day, out of the...

Ten Serizawa has a two-hour commute through the mountains to high school every day, so she can’t spend much time hanging out with her friends in the afternoon. She decides to move into the local boardinghouse...

Seol Jaeha and Lee Hyun have been best friends since childhood. They do nearly everything together, and despite Jaeha’s unprecedented popularity at school, he only has eyes for Hyun. Enter the new transfer...

This collection, titled simply Short Program, collected stories by Adachi published between 1985 and now. Volume 1 (from Shougakukan): Kinkyou "Recent Times" [1987]Kousaten mae (Before the junction) "The...