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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.
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MANGA: When the Cicadas Stop Crying
When The Cicadas Stop Crying – Bopul
Namwoo, heartbroken after finding out his first love will be getting married, bumps into a stranger during a drunken night out! The stranger, Yeoreum, turns out to be a fellow teacher. The most challenging project in Namwoo’s life begins when their books switch.
Namwoo always giving Yeoreum the bigger half of the popsicle ☆ ～(‘▽^人)
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MANGA: An Even More Beautiful Lie
An Even More Beautiful Lie – Kei Kanai
Painter Yukari Yohito will soon realize that despite all that he’s been through, leaving his umbrella on a train will be the one thing that changes his life. Completely in tune with his paintings, Yukari is a genius at the canvas; however he is completely useless at living life. One day fellow art student Kurosu Keiichiro realizes Yukari has forgotten his umbrella on the train and quickly tries to return it– having been a huge fan of Yukari’s work, he strikes up a friendship. Keiichiro begins coming by to take care of things for the neurotic artist. However, the more he involves himself in Yukari’s complex life the deeper Keiichiro’s feelings begin to run. It’s no longer mere friendship or even admiration that moves him, but just what should he do about it?
Unfortunately wasn’t feeling this. Got tired of Yukari’s tortured artist schtick really fast. And why do artists always like drawing nudes? That shit’s boring, people!
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MANGA: Indirect Kiss
Indirect Kiss – Asato Eiri
Honma shares his drinks with Manabe, and realizes every time he does so; they’re having an indirect kiss.
I want to try all those crazy flavored drinks.
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MANGA: Tsuki no Sabaku
Tsuki no Sabaku – Kamei Takahide
Armageddon. The powerful weapon “Messiah” has ended the long war, leaving behind a barren wasteland. A boy wanders to the west, seeking the paradise that lies at the edge of the world. The man who created the weapon runs from those who would use him. Scattered by the winds of destruction, they meet and meet again.
The Lunar Desert: A timely story of biological weapons and nuclear bomb solutions. Confusing dialogue with religious references that might be lost in translation.
I’m Not Fit To Be A Detective: A cute comedic story of a bumbling not-detective trying to protect the heir to an old man’s fortune. Not sure this is even BL
Dream Dweller + Snowflake: Sad shoujo stories of family bonds and all the drama that goes with it. Will the Hiroki see his sister again?
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MANGA: Seto No Omise No Okyakusama
Seto No Omise No Okyakusama – Mita Homura
A bittersweet oneshot consisting of fairies and cakes.
Yes, it ended with tears.
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MANGA: I’m A Pet
I’m A Pet – Oki Ginjou
Living like a housewife but just a kohai. Will this “pet’s” love be recognized?
I can’t decide if he’s an a manipulative moocher or truly in love with his sempai.
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MANGA: Eien No Aida Ni Miru Yume
Eien No Aida Ni Miru Yume – Murakami Yui
A fallen angel finds himself infatuated with a human, and despite knowing the consequences, he decides to indulge himself… if only for a little while.
What happened to the boy?!!
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MANGA: What’s Your Name?
What’s Your Name? – 매트
“I have to know his name. It has to be today.” A student volunteered to be a student guide and he aims for a perfect performance until one student ruined it by breaking all the school regulations when it comes to proper attire and conduct, moreover he never tells his student information and left the guide with a kiss?!
I was prepared to hate the seme for being a jerk but then the POV flipped. Turned out to be so…
(♡´౪`♡) !!!
I’ve decided to trust you. You’ve convinced me to trust you. Therefore, you will be an important part of my life.
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MANGA: Orokamono ga Koi o Shitara
Orokamono ga Koi o Shitara – Hiwatari Haruki
After he wakes up in an unfamiliar room, Yuusei goes over his memories with an aching head. Being dumped by his girlfriend. Drinking in a bar. And meeting a mysterious beautiful man in the bar. He slowly remembers these things.
“Do you want to try it with an older man?”
After he was asked with those sweet words, Yuusei had agreed without hesitation, and the two spent a night together.
They will never meet again.Or so he thought – but then the two meet again in a very unexpected place…
An example of a manga that reflects the more politically conscious times, showing a more realistic treatment of gay characters.
