-
MANGA: Kimi Wa Machigatteiru
Kimi wa Machigatteiru – Harubaru Aruku
Ootemachi Tokio is an elite businessman. When a bizarre dream forces him to pay attention to temp worker Takebashi, are Ootemachi’s days of being self absorbed over?
A bittersweet ending to an almost romance???
-
MANGA: Double Mints
Double Mints – Nakamura Asumiko
“We can’t live without each other. You’re my other half.”
“I’ve killed a woman.” The domineering voice on the phone was that of a high school classmate, Mitsuo Ichikawa. Buried memories from the past resurface in the heart of a man with the same name, Mitsuo Ichikawa. It drags him right back into the passions of the past. They reunite as accomplices, yet their relationship as master and servant slowly changes into something new…Fucked up, intense, very twisty and oddly touching.
-
MANGA: St. Men’s Cafe
St. Men’s Cafe – Oki Mamiya
Maki is an ex-model who now works as a waiter for a shop that opens as a cafe during the day and as a bar during the night. How he comes to work at such a place is the story.
A Valentine’s Day hook-up between a bartender and a waiter. S’alright.
-
MANGA: Concrete Garden
Concrete Garden – Kotobuki Tarako
1st story: Angels exist and Kashii Kiyoharu, grandson of the man who “created” the angel, has been hired to befriend him. His name is Toki. Kashii soon finds out why the scientists need him around. Toki is lonely, but no one wants to get near him unless it’s necessary since he eats human flesh. What has Kashii gotten himself into?
2nd story: Everyone expects Tokiwo to go to a good university. However Tokiwo doesn’t want to in order to “play it safe”. One night there was suddenly an earthquake. The stone he was looking at started to glow and out of his floor comes someone who looks exactly like his childhood friend Jiu. Well there is a difference. This “Jiu” is dressed for combat and has a very large weapon. Just what does the stone have to do with “Jiu” and who gave Tokiwo the stone?
Two military sci-fi stories with interesting premise but are really uninteresting convoluted mess.
-
MANGA: Kyou Anata ni Wakare wo Tsugemasu
Kyou Anata ni Wakare wo Tsugemasu – Madarame Hiro
In this tale of broken hearts and deception, three young men are caught in the protagonist’s web of revenge. Will the unknowing victims be consumed or is it the weaver of the web who will face the final retribution?
So fucking sad because karma’s a bitch.
-
MANGA: Doku no Aji
Doku no Aji – Naono Bohra
A sealed water dragon and a blind man living at a monestary, find what they need from each other….
Came here for the dragons.
-
MANGA: Tobari
Tobari – Ashida Kyou
Nagaoka Shunsuke lost his parents at a very young age. Since then, he opened his house for people who had troubles in life as a place of their own, their very own home without question. Then comes his newest tenant, a cheery boy named Tobari with a mysterious past!
Clever!!!
Well, here’s hoping my atrocious handwriting could save a life too…
-
MANGA: The White King
The White King – Nagabe
An albino boy and a white lion form a unique bond.
Pure. Sweet. Beautiful.
-
MANGA: Amai Nukumori
Amai Nukumori – Toyama Mako
1-3) Sweet Warmth. After a difficult time of being dumped by his lover and getting hurt by falling down the stairs, Shinshu meets Fushimi at work, where he is assigned to help him due to his injury. Fushimi is tender and thoughtful towards him, which is a different experience for Shinshu.
4) Kiss at Midnight. When childish and spoiled Harumi gets rejected by his housemate whom he loves, he moves in with Hisaya who has always been there to pick up the pieces for him.
5) If Love is Secondary. Natsuhiko gets drunk one night and is taken home by Jin. Natsuhiko seduces Jin, only to realize later that Jin is his college crush who turned him down! Jin was such a playboy back then, has he changed at all?
6) The Love that Follows You. Takashi is ready to propose to his girlfriend, but she never shows up for their date. At her apartment he finds a note and her younger brother Yukinari. With his girlfriend gone, Takashi starts spending time with the lonely Yukinari, but is he only a father figure to the younger man?
Sweet Warmth: In which dog-like, earnest seme spoils his uke with a lot of TLCs. Bestest and cutest in the collection..
Kiss at Midnight: In which two co-dependent friends with benefit found they couldn’t live without each other ever. Meh.
If Love is Secondary: In which two players found their one and only darling in each other. Could use a better execution.
The Love That Follows You: In which boy found his daddy in the person of his former brother-in-law. Makes for awkward family reunions.
-
MANGA: Summer Switch
Summer Switch – Suzuki Tsuta
Jiro and Ma-kun had been friend since they were little. When they were in Junior High Jiro kissed Ma-kun, Ma-kun just ignores it and treated it like it was a joke but they never talked since then. They grew up seperately, Jiro now a grown up 21yr. old came back home and Ma-kun is acting as if he’s been wanting to see Jiro back again and even invited him to go see the fireworks and then sparks flew the second time around!
The cover is not doing justice to how cute the story is.
