Lackeys, that was how she was called when she was little, who would have thought that such a lousy woman would turn into a very beautiful woman, but what's the point of being beautiful but without a boyfriend...

Collection of most of Go Nagai's short stories under one title, with each volume mainly focussing on a central theme. Names of volumes: Swordsman of hellSuspense・PunsUltra-Spy HigeGojiraGiant female...

A worthless husband and his carefree wife. 54 short stories of their heartwarming, funny, and sad life. Winner of the Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize and Japan Media Arts Festival grand prize Kono Fumiyo gives us...

Kippei and Ibuki are childhood friends and neighbors who seem to be polar opposites. As the seasons change, will their attitude towards each other do too...?

Kana and Nagamori-kun are a couple about to get married. Nagamori-kun, who is gentle and kind, is the ideal man to be her husband. However, when she visits his parents' house, her true face is revealed...

Tensei is a college student who’s a hobbyist photographer. One day while taking photos, he encounters and becomes captivated by a boy with burn scars on his face, Makito. “Even your scars are beautiful. I just...

1951, Kyoto. A long-established restaurant elder daughter Ichika (34) lost her husband in the war and worked as a cooker at the hotel. The restaurant “Kuwanogi” is on the verge of bankruptcy, and in order to...

The collection of four stories, drawn by Takumi Nagayasu in 1971, 1984, 1999 and 1991.

1-2. Nageyari no Yoru Yoshino was happily anticipating the arrival of a new worker in his office, but it turned out to be the annoying, overly energetic and very uncool Hashimoto. Yoshino quickly got tired of...

Ooshima Nagi is an 28-year-old office lady always trying to read the mood and fit in. Berated by her boss, taken advantage of by her colleagues, and betrayed by her boyfriend, Nagi quits her job and severs...

Kawai works hard every day and keeps her feelings bottled up. It’s all to keep her pet cat Nagi happy. But one day Nagi suddenly vanishes… I want to see that cat once more— A missing cat, a cat she used to have...

The frustration is unbearable! Okawa Taiyou is a systems engineer who looks scary and unapproachable on the outside, but is actually just a clumsy, good-natured guy. He has a a long-time crush on his high...

First love is a warm-hearted, but a little bit dangerous vampire! Shion is a university student who has come to repay the kindness of a beautiful woman who rescued him from a lost mountain when he was a child...

1-3 & 5) Naisho de Alleluya Shuuichiro Ooka (a.k.a Shu) is a famous song-writer and a father to Botan from a failed marriage. Botan is lonely and asks if he can have a cat. Shu tells him no, but Botan brings...

This is a lovey-dovey story featuring Shinomiya-san who has a secret part-time job. (Source: Melonbooks)

Is it wrong to think about eating food all day...? Eliza, a young lady who is only interested in food is brought a delicious gift by a delinquent named Misaki. She's scary... but she can't resist the allure of...