Amasawa Miyako, the middle child of 5 siblings, is the only 'normal' one, the others all being very good-looking and very talented at something. She takes care of them at home with cooking, cleaning, etc. because their parents are very busy at work, but she has to deal with both her own insecurities and people's opinions on how she's not like her brothers and sisters. It also doesn't help that she likes her best friend who's in love with her older sister… Note: The 3rd and 4th chapters are the oneshot called: Sora no Mannaka ~Spring Storm~

A collection of short stories about supernatural occurrences that take place in our everyday…

Mizutani Minato, a high school girl, has not fit in at her new school ever since she started attending a different school from her middle school friends. Her shy personality has kept her from making friends and engaging with her classmates. Through an unexpected turn of events, she joins the astronomy club in school, consisting of three students considered to be the weirdest and seen as outcasts in the entire campus. The club consists of Aida Souji, the smartest student in the entire freshman class, Kousaka Ranko, the second most brilliant and ridiculously strong, and Takigawa Youichi. They all have dreams of becoming members of NASA and studying the fascinating universe. The four kids of the astronomy club rename themselves “Soramiyo” a name made by taking the first letter from each of the members' name. Minato slowly learns through the Soramiyo club how to become confident in who she really is and the importance of having great friends.

Ohtaka is pissed! University baseball is not what he expected, and it’s all because of Chun, the odd little person who blithely chirps and constantly circles in his tall shadow. Everything Chun does only deepens Ohtaka’s scowl. His irritation skyrockets when Chun demands Ohtaka stay in the baseball club for his sake and steals Ohtaka’s first kiss! When two people from Chun's past are thrown in Ohtaka's face, his agitation suddenly turns territorial – and he's not sure why… Will Ohtaka figure out this unfamiliar game that plays for keeps? Get ready for a fast pitch of romantic comedy and surprising love!

- A Passing Story A school doctor recounts a romance from her own school days. - Pink A love triangle. It's set in the same school as "A Passing Story." - Romance A couple from the same school as "A Passing Story" and "Pink." - Lover Continues "A Passing Story" story in the present. - Secret Love A girl deals with heartbreak. - Sigh Shiratori, now in college, despairs of ever finding love.

Published by Kodansha in 2002 and awarded the prestigious Tezuka Cultural Prize, Fumiko Takano's The Yellow Book is named after the longest of the four stories that it contains: a dramedy about a 1960s high school girl who falls in love with Roger Martin du Gard's French literary saga, Les Thibault. The remaining stories capture various fragments of modern everyday life with some tenderness and bittersweet humor. Through the kaleidoscope of its feminine views, The Yellow Book tries to put in the spotlight what, in sum, makes up life: the little (un)pleasant and overlooked things in our everyday routines.

Sakura is a hard working shoujo mangaka who has no time for relationships. She is forced to attend a goukon, where she meets a rude and patronizing doctor. Despite their differences they begin dating. Can she find love with this petulant man?

In Nozoemon, a young man named Takashi meets Nozomi, a self-created robot girl from the future who tries to help form a relationship with her childhood friend Asuka-san. To create a timeline where they marry and avoid one where their creator, master and father dies. In addition to the arrival of another robot girl who appears to be an improved version of 'Nozoemon' but instead of helping the process things get worse!! Will Takashi be able to form this relationship without further problems!? ___ Discontinued in country of origin due to inappropriate content.

Five short stories: - Raising a Dog (Inu wo Kau) - And Then, Caring for a Cat (Soshite Neko wo Kau) - View of the Backyard (Niwa no Nagame) - Three People's Days (Sannin no Hibi) - Promised Land (Yakusoku no Chi) The first one tells the death of an old dog, hence the title. The last one is a bit similar to a later work of the author, Kamigami no Itadaki. Raising a Dog won the Shogakukan Manga Award (examination committee special) in 1992.

This side story seems to take place during Calling and after Night Call. It mostly revolves around Shiki and Asaoka Shino at work chatting about their love interests.

Already teased about his interest in his subordinate by Mitarai, TJ's life becomes more complicated when he's asked to take over a lecture that Shino attends. Is it only a matter of time before another of TJ's colleagues discovers his attraction to Shino?

Kakimoto Imari the cute, petite blonde. Kakimoto Imari the tall, tomboyish brunette. They share the same birth month and year, and both came to the accident ward of the same hospital on the same day seeking treatment for similar injuries. This is the story of two women with very different lifestyles whose fates become inexplicably intertwined from the moment they first meet.

When Keigo sees Shiki at a club, he overcomes his shyness and decides to pursue him. Keigo seizes the opportunity to take a drunk Shiki back to his place, but no amount of alcohol can convince Shiki to turn gay. Is Keigo doomed to be nothing more than Shiki's stalker or will Shiki's feelings change?

Izumi, a young art student goes to visit her old professor who is living out in the country. Izumi is trying to get away from something and wants to take a break at the professor's house for a while. When she stumbles on Sensei's secret sexual fetish, it sets off a tense relationship full of awkward moments and weird demands.

A two-volume sequel of the *Nodame Cantabile* series. Chiaki and Nodame are back in Japan, Nodame for her first recital there, and Chiaki for his first Opera Concerto. (Collected in volumes 24 & 25)

Dragon Gon… A 36 year old bachelor and lusterless boxer who is on the verge of retirement. By all expectations, he would quietly and uneventfully retire. Until he happened to meet a vivacious actress… Love, laughter, and boxing; a drama about the prime of life now unfolds!

A story about a couple that finally has a perfect solution for their problem.

The story picks up from where the previous dj Overload left off. Hikaru and Yuki have been in a relationship for 5 years. Now at 24, Yuki has progressed to become a high school teacher. He thought Hikaru and he were doing well in their relationship but…?

Contains 12 chapters: 9 short stories, and 3 Miss China stories. 1. The Universe is so Vast and Wonderful! 2. Leaving One Night by the Light of the Full Moon 3. To Invoke the Stars 4. Little Melancholy 5. The Young Scientists' Club 6. See You Later, God Willing 7. Marsy in the Land of Time 8. Natsuko 9. The Young Scientist Club on Mars 10. The Melancholy of China 11. China's Wish 12. China Strikes Back The Japanese edition collects all 12 chapters in one volume. The Spanish edition from Glénat released the full series in 3 volumes. The English edition from Dark Horse published only the Miss China chapters, first in comic format, then in one trade paperback.

Shioya really likes to help sportsmen, to the point that he is weirdly fascinated by them. He has a dream of becoming best sports doctor in the world, and he is already quite good at it even though he is still in high school. Volume 3 contains the side stories "Seitokai no Otoko-tachi" (生徒会の男達) and "Uchishiba-kun Henshin" (内柴くん変身). **Included one-shots:** Volume 3: - Sporting Salt: Shioya no Kaibougaku *(pilot)* A student training to become a sports doctor helps out a tennis player who wants to get her first victory. - Instant Heroes *(インスタントヒーローズ).* As a part of the JUMP START initiative, the first three chapters of Sporting Salt were published in English in VIZ Media's digital Weekly Shonen Jump.

Due to circumstances regarding her mother’s work, Riko was left alone in Japan to live in the countryside. In the place providing her lodging, her energetic and mysterious childhood friend Haru awaits!!

1. Ukkari Cherry (Careless Cherry) The popular and rumored school idol Niko, is unlike his outward appearance. He's a cherry boy. One fine day, the public morals committee member Monaka says "be my partner" and suddenly attacks him! How will Niko react to his first time...!? (From Iridescent Scans) 2. Tabechaitai (I Could Just Eat You Up) After getting drunk, Kamiya did something unexpected right in front of Natsume. The next day he acted as if nothing happened, but Natsume couldnt stop wondering. But what will happen when the same weird thing happens again? Kamiya wont tell him the reason, can Natsume figure it out?? 3. Alcohol Trap Two students who are complete opposites from each other are brought together by their circle's alcoholic escapades. One of them always gets wasted while the other takes care of the drunken fellow. Will their routine ever change? 4. Koi ni Ochitara (Once You've Fallen in Love) Micchan has always known Sawa best. That is until Shiroi starts hanging out with them regularly, and Micchan witnesses changes in his best friend's behaviour. What is this notion welling up inside him? 5. Nemurenu Yoru ni Nomikonda Hoshi (眠れぬ夜にのみこんだ星) Sawa is confessed to by Shiroi, a kouhai in his art club, but as he struggles to come to terms with being confessed to by a boy, Shiroi manages to act entirely too normal. Does Sawa really matter to him all that much? (From Vices and Devices) 6. Extra An episode of Niko's and Monaka's everyday life.

When high school student Tsuruta goes in search of a missing cat, he could never have guessed what lies in store for him on the other side of the tunnel…