Paraphrase is a series of stand-alone short stories. Each story has a different emotion to it, normally towards the end.

1) Paraphrase
Yukito is a promiscuous young man who earns money with his body. He also has a lover, Teruaki, an innocent student he keeps completely in the dark about his "job". When Teruaki's beloved older brother finds out about Yukito they start a dark game of blackmail and manipulation...

2) Full Throttle to the Top (Doteppen made Masshigura)- Satoru and Yuusuke are childhood friends who recently started a band together. Satoru is pretty clueless, especially when it comes to Yuusuke's feelings! They still need a songwriter though, and when they find a famous one that's willing to work for Satoru's body, will he give in? Or will Yuusuke finally speak up?

3) Cross Road
Watching a gay AV with his friends, high school student Tsukaharu notices the one actor looks a lot like his best friend, Ren. Tsukaharu brushes off the thought that his friend might be gay, then he hears Ren having sex with his father. A young man who is confused and betrayed is unpredictable in his anger.

4) Sympathetic Pins - Telepathy of Love (Koi suru ishindenshin
A horny acupuncture doctor is sick and tired of treating old hags, so the appearance of the American hunk at this sexual peak is a welcome surprise!

5) Gataiyoihanshinkaku
A stage performer comes to a mannequin maker to acquire a doll for his show, only to become intrigued with the man's beautiful but emotionally scarred apprentice.

6) On the Otherside of the Fog (Kemuri no Mukou gawa)
An possessive, obsessed classmate with an unrequited love is frustrated that he is being ignored. At what lengths will he go to force his crush to look his way?

From Ivyscan:

Pansy is a little girl who was raised by the chimpanzees. She was found in Africa by Mark who always try to reveal Pansy's origin. Pansy's wild behaviour was suddenly changed when she heard Traumerei sing. She cried sadly...

From Seven Seas:

Death Jr. -- you've played HIS PSP game, you've read HIS comic! Now get ready as we turn the tables and shine the spotlight on a force as powerful as the son of Death himself -- his girlfriend!

Pandora discovers a secret portal that sends her to the future and into the body of her teenage self. Besides having to grapple with teenage angst, she must save the future DJ from his greatest enemy yet -- a snake-haired foreign exchange student with a deadly gaze and even deadlier intentions!

Keisuke and Makura are childhood friends who grew up together almost like brother and sister. One day, due to a misunderstanding they had, Makura left the house angry until Keisuke's Mom is worried about Makura not coming home yet, thus Keisuke is told to go look for her. Reluctantly, Keisuke went out to find Makura, He ended up at a place they used to go often, the sunflower field. Luckily, Makura was there. Keisuke joined her sitting on the bench and they began to reminiscence. When Keisuke decided that they should head back home, he phoned her mom to say that he found Makura, only to be shocked when her mom told him in panic to head to the hospital. At that same moment, he looked at Makura, who was not standing but floating in the air...

Long ago, couple suicides were common, but some left with unfinished business. Now some 'destined couples' have been reincarnated in the present day. Each has a reminder of the past: a butterfly-shaped birthmark on their thumbs. When the marks touch, they catch a glimpse of their shared past, though what they see doesn't always match.
Tsubame insists that he and Kanoko are fated to be together. By the time Kanoko finds out it's not true, it's too late: she's already fallen for him. The "butterfly" friends must reconcile their ties to the past with their present desire for fun and romance!

A mysterious command arrives from a "King".
The life-threatening "Game" has now begun for the 32 students of the first year's B Class.
One day, all of the students in Nobuaki's class received their first message from someone calling themselves the "King", in which was written a baffling command.
That first command was very easy. However, the commands began to escalate until a life-threatening game had begun.
Failing to obey the orders leads to death!! Their friendships are being undermined by a bottomless terror!!

From Attractive Fascinante: More of Mairo and Eiki, our cute Kazuki and his guardian, Sasai and of course, our sexy secretary, Akihiko and our Kyoujima president!

From Intercross:

1-3) Ouchi e Kaerou
The calm composed honor-student, Satomi has always stated his dislikes about Keiko but meeting accidentally at a preschool, Keiko makes an unexpected connection that is found between having to look after her younger brother as Satomi does with his younger sister. This leading to Keiko being able to speak with Satomi normally, to coming to the point of helping Satomi who is poor with housekeeping...?!

4) Ore-Sama Housekeeper
(Also included in the anthology Houkago, Kimi to Koi o Shite.)
Shino Anzu finally has the house to herself, so decided to live up and make a mess in the process. Her moment of bliss was suddenly interrupted when the "ore-sama" housekeeper arrives in her place! Anzu was, however surprised as she saw a different side to him while he became a housekeeper at her place and starts to perhaps fall for him?

5) Digital Honey]
Miru suddenly woke up, not remembering anything. Shocked, her inventor had told her that she is his new android model. Could that be true, or is there more that meets the eye?

From Del Rey:

Yaya is a naïve and trusting girl. Hard-rocking, butt-kicking Nana is just the girl to grab hold of Yaya’s timid demeanor and turn it upside down. Can there be anything that terminally shy Yaya and hyper-confident Nana have in common? Well, for one thing, they’re the same person.

Akino is depressed, why can't she talk to Nacchan like before? And now, he wants to teach her how to dance. What to do?

A one volume anthology of four loosely connected stories, each with a color as its theme! Pay attention--these stories have some minor character overlaps~ You may see somebody again as a background character!

Story 1: Pink Choodai
Hitomi feels insecure and unconfident in her boyfriend, Satoshi's, love for her. So what's the best way to find out if he loves her? What?! Playing around with other guys?

Story 2: An Overflow of Blue
Haruka loves Satoshi, who already has a girlfriend, Hitomi. Haruka's coworker NAKAMURA Makoto loves Haruka. Problem is, Haruka hates Makoto. What should she do in this mess?

Story 3: Lying Yellow
How far will Mariko go to confess to a guy who's too shy to make the first move? A transfer student, Yuri, only makes the situation more complicated then ever!

Story 4: White Mask
Yuri shows her great love for her childhood friend Makoto... but why can't she date him?

Actual Event Timeline:
White --> Yellow --> Pink/Blue

Pink is the story of a young high school student named Usagi who is trying to become a porno manga artist. Who would've figured that out of a such a cute, innocent blond boy? Guiding him is Benio, the original artist of the story that Usagi is working on. Benio at first seems to just want to teach, but then finds himself getting a little too interested in teaching Usagi how to get into that, er, certain frame of mind for drawing adult porn.
Now enter in Usagi's father, an attractive, sexy man who is more than a little interested in Benio, and makes no move to hide it both from Benio and his own son. And who could resist that? Who would want to?

From Tokyopop:
A smoke-filled alley in Chinatown harbors Count D's Pet Shop. The pets sold here aren't your everyday variety and the Count prides himself on selling Love and Dreams in the form of magical creatures that come with an exclusive contract. But buyers beware. If the contract is broken the Count cannot be held accountable for whatever may happen. A fascinating and macabre look into the very soul of human nature.

Meet the most hot headed people!
Je Hyeong is a young movie director, who has had several big successes in the short time he joined SJ Entertainment. His next project is going to be a drama, but the writer of the story refuses to sign a contract.
Han Miso is a successful author. After copyright troubles at work, she left and has decided to focus mainly on writing in solitary. Her latest novel is chosen by Je Hyeong.
This is where their quarrels begin.

For Haei, being able to go to school with her idol, Ijy, is a dream come true! Plus she gets to help him with rehearsing. But with the girls from his fan club, who make her life hell on earth. But then Eo, a kid in primary school, wants her to pretend to be his girlfriend, making it easier for him to get away from his groupies. Haei's life isn't done being complicated....

From CMX:

High school student Yukari Fujimaru knows a potential star when she sees one…because she sees the special "aura" they give off, in the form of angelic wings. Yukari's fellow student, the beautiful Ryoko Katsuragi, has a small pair of wings herself, and is one of these aspiring talents. She's so talented, in fact, that no one even knows that "she" is actually a boy in disguise. Now, to make her own down-to-earth dream come true, Yukari must help her new friend become a star.

From Entropy:
Sawa applies to Heaven’s Wing Academy, thinking she would look cute in the uniform. But she never expected the academy to be a previously all-boys’ school! And the head honcho of the school, the class president himself—Ran—doesn’t seem to like her one bit and takes no pains to hide it. At first, adjusting to life at the academy is tough. Sawa is bullied and teased, and the boys in the class even throw her new shoes in the water. While attempting to retrieve her shoes, she falls into the water and is unexpectedly saved by Ran, who up until this point has made her life hell. The newfound gentleness in Ran intrigues her—and she finds herself falling for him. What will her days be like for the rest of her school life?


*Includes the following side stories called:

- Endless March in vol. 1
Yayoi, a student studying piano, can't get along with her teacher, Terawaki. But as they continue the lessons, both of them will overcome their obstacles.

- Home, Sweet Home in vol. 4
A short story about Sawa's parents and how they got together.

- Brown Garden Eki in vol. 6
A young girl named Kuro lives at the Brown Garden station. She has always lived in the station, collecting stories from travelers and then telling them to others. But why does she remain at the station?

From Impossibility:

Morisawa Kai and Sato Tatsuki are best friends. However, unlike Kai, Tatsuki is completely unreliable, lazy, and ill-tempered. One day Tatsuki takes Kai out driving in his new motocycle only to get into a bad accident that leaves Kai dead. However, Kai's spirit ends up in a body of a girl named Fujii Marika. After seeing how cold and unaffected Tatsuki as well as everyone else was after his death, Kai transfers to his previous school in which he starts noticing flaws to Tatsuki's cool mask...

Tsutsumu Shisui is brought up by his grandfather, Dr. Yuujirou after his father, Dr. Hiromu died. But now Yuujirou also died with a lot of debt. At Yuujirou's funeral, Tsutsumu's cousin, Sou Takigawa suddenly appears and declares that he wants to take care of Tsutsumu.

For Fujimiya who is a very competent guy at the company, Yuuki, a grandson of the Chairman of the Board has been his longtime rival. Yuuki bears away all girls around Fujimiya, so Fujimiya has been "unskilled at love" yet. Yuuki asks Fujimiya to take care of his "pride and joy", Shuuta Takahashi during Yuuki's overseas business trip of half-year. Shuuta was a playmate of Yuuki and has no experience of working at office but is very eager to become an accomplished office worker to help Yuuki. Fujimiya is moved by Shuuta's enthusiasm and teaches Shuuta personal computer after his working. Fujimiya can not help loving Shuuta when he drinks too much at the party and is looked after tenderly by Shuuta. But when Yuuki returns he is not all that happy with how the things evolved between Fujimiya and Shuuta...


Also includes a short story with the junior high school students Tamura and Mikami from Love Trivia before they become quiz game partners.