Yamane Ayano's Artbook.

WARNING: contains a few shotacon illustrations.

Ritsuka, who likes to watch the snow as it falls, has an unrequited love for Fubuki, who lives with an older woman. Ritsuka and Fubuki fall in love, but Fubuki still has past debts toward the older woman, who was his dead brother's fiancee.

Shinonome Mizuki is a popular and stylish girl. She's also dating the coolest guy in school, Satoru-kun. But, Mizuki has a secret. She actually has a very plain face and has to wake up at 5:00 am everyday to make herself into a stylish person!
However, her secret is in danger of being exposed when the son of her father's company manager, Odagiri Rin, comes to her house. Due to complications, they have to live together!

From ShoujoMagic:

1) Futari no Tame ni Sekai wa Aru no (two chapters and an extra)
Asukagawa Chiharu is student body president of Ushitora High. Kisaragi Kyou is student body president of Ushitora's rival school, Bishin Academy. That naturally makes Chiharu and Kyou bitter rivals as well, but the relationship they hesitate to flaunt in front of the public eye is one of... lovers! They even have sex at hotels and are an average (!?) couple!!

See Soko wa Nemuri no Mori story 02: "The Star Knows Everything," for a side story of this manga.

2) Valentine Cinema

3) The Queen's Favorite

A Japanese girl is sold off to a South American business tycoon who takes her away to this foreign land. Here, he seduces her and the two slowly fall into a love trap. But while this occurs, another force interrupts the two’s love-web. A revolution and rebellion starts to take away, separating the two.

An anthology of stories from the 80's.

From Must Be Endless:

The setting is a yakuza-run casino. Part-timer Kikuchi is a hoodlum and a dealer. He’s being punished for getting Shintani involved in an embezzlement scheme. The one who ordered the punishment is the boss’s "woman," Sudou. The order is "Rape Kikuchi on video." Shintani steadfastly refuses this arbitrary command, but with the promise of Sudou taking him in his mouth, he might see his way to raping a sobbing Kikuchi... Raise the curtain and jump into the middle of a messy, underworld, three-way relationship!

From Shoujo Crusade:

Collection of 6 separate stories.

1) Game Center Fishing - Saki likes older partners, but has never been successful, even after having four relationships. When she was trying her luck at the plushie catcher in the arcade, she met a cute high schooler. Will her relationship work out this time?

2) Come Over Here - Umi loves to dress up as a highschooler, even though she is 19 years old, ever since a painful separation from her long-time boyfriend, who said that she looks plain without a school uniform. With the return of her childhood friend, she's touched by his effort to show that she is cute just the way she is now. Can she get over her own self doubt?

3) Connection is Good - Komachi's friend recently met a boyfriend, whom the friend had met online, and was seriously disappointed when she met him. Komachi talks online with a woman who is a Makeup Consultant, which Komachi wants to become. But what happens when they meet and Yuki isn't a girl, but a boy?!

4) Sweet - Tooru and Mika spend allot of time together, but when Tooru decides to get a job so he can buy a car, Mika becomes lonely.

5) One Step - Sakura sees her boyfriend's you-know-what.. And compares it to a turtle, a reptile which she doesn't like very much. Follow their relationship as Sakura becomes comfortable with sex.

6) Rainy Face - Kayama and Hidaka work together, talking about each other's lives together. When Hidaka meets with Kayama to buy an Omamori at the temple, Kayama is delighted to find that Hidaka is actually very warm himself, and isn't as cold as she thought he was.

Tsubasa, boyfriend less, 18 and just failed her college entrance exams gets a job tutoring the son of her mother's superior. He's handsome, smart and perfect boyfriend material but he just so happens to be younger than her. So, she plans to make him into the perfect man! She then makes a list of qualities he should have but what happens when the one person who isn't supposed to see it sees it? Tricks her into something? And then uses it to blackmail her?

Contains a Oneshot/Omake that Chibi Scans will not do.

Spring, 1991. Mysterious gold metal balls fall from space... The balls were too small to be sensed by humans, so they were scattered across the entire earth without incident!

From Wild*Hope:

1-3) Gozen Reiji ni Kuchizuke o
Aoki Karin has always wanted to be a bartender because of an American movie she watched when she was a child. On her 20th birthday, her friends take her out to a bar to celebrate. There she meets Shiino Takumi, who is much cooler and more handsome than the bartender from the film. Alas! Karin believes she has found the one... until she finds out that maybe she jumped into this a bit too fast.

4) Crazy Only for You

5) Striving Little Devil

Delinquent guy goes to ex-all-girls school and becomes a sex toy for a rich princess.

A collection of oneshots:

1) Hanazakari de Koi Shiteru
Surrounded by male friends and family, nobody can see tomboy Kaede as a girl... So why does the most popular boy in school ask her out? And he thinks she's cute?!

2) Ai Rabyu (I love You)
Studious Midori is hired to be a tutor for the rich, younger boy, Kouki-kun... But what is it that he actually wants from her?

3) Sweet de Ikasete
Kyouya is a beautiful but sickly young man who makes everyone around him want to help him. Strong, sporty Chiaki is no match for his angelic charm, even though he uses it to get her into bed!

4) Natsu to Otome to Kedamono to (Summer & Virgin Girl & Beast)
Fun-loving charmer Maki is determined to bring nerdy good girl Ishizaki out of her shell. Kicking and screaming is optional.

5) Sounan Candy
A fainting spell brings Haraguchi Iori into very close contact with Ikewaki Yuuto, a boy who always has candy in his pockets. Their friendship turns into love for Iori, but the knowledge of Ikewaki's one-sided love for someone else is becoming to painful for Iori.

Anthology Cover OGAWA Chise 1.) OGAWA Chise - Caste Heaven Bangaihen Special story from Caste Heaven, features two of the side characters. 2.) SHIMURA Takako -「卒業」 3.) Hideyoshico - Requirements for Being Trash This installment features some backstory for Koizumi (Gesu BL) and some "trash" guy. 4.) YAMAMOTO Ataru -「律くん、ボクはね」 5.) TSUYUKI Yuruco -「ENDLESS WELCOME BACK」 6.) kanipan -「答え合わせ」 7.) Purugaria - 「西園寺先生」 8.) Niyama -「愛はかえるか」 Additional Art by: Tamekou En Chiyoko Shimatchaoune minato.Bob

In the Between the Sheets series:

V.1 - Between the Sheets

Ichise lost in somewhere he didn’t know then later found night bar that has amazing bartender, Takafumi. Ichise fall in love with Takafumi at first sight but Takafumi has his own rule that he will never go out with his customer. One day, Ichise tried to ask Takafumi out again and suddenly Takafumi says ‘yes’!?

V.2 - Blue Moon, Blue

His ex-workers keep calling for help; his memory of his first love is traumatic to say the least, he hates his father so much that he’ll never go back home, a stranger blames him for pushing her down the stairs… no wonder being pissed is a daily routine for Natsukawa Minori. Then enters not one, but two women in his life that will make him too busy to be pissed.

Ei & Jin travel to save his cousin Sara.

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Series Chronological Order [Pairing # : Volume #]
Nekoka Danshi no Shitsukekata [1:1-5]
Nekoka Kareshi no Ayashikata [2:1]
Ikezu Kareshi no Otoshikata [3:1]
Kuroneko Kareshi no Asobikata [4:1]
Kuroneko Kareshi no Amaekata [4:2]
Kuroneko Kareshi no Aishikata [4:3-4]
Fukigen Kareshi no Nadamekata [5:1]
Kuroneko Kareshi no Afurekata [4:5-7]
Fukigen Kareshi no Saraikata [5:2]
Kuroneko Kareshino Arukikata [4:8]

Compilation of six adult love stories:

1. Saikou Kanojo - KURUMATANI Haruko
Everyone is afraid of Chisa's boyfriend - Masa because of his face. But he's actually a pretty nice boy...!?

2. Yuuwaku Gokko - YUUHI Ryuu
Sayuki, who's never had a boyfriend in the 16 years of her life, starts to go out with her grown-up, popular cousin Takumi...?!

3. Iinchou no Himegoto - AIKAWA Saki
Where Committee Chairman Ayano woke up this morning was in the bed of Yakuza-son Kagura! And also... in underwear only!?
- I love you, so I wanna touch you - girls' sexual excitement - (first chapter of Iinchou no Himegoto)

4. Setsuna no Chuushin - WATANABE Shiho
The one who came near Chiri, who's fed up with only meeting her friends, was the one her friend liked, Eiji...

5. Daytime wa Mayonaka ni - MITSUKI Miko
Himeko must start working part-time to pay her school fees. She gets a job as a personal maid for a superrich, superhandsome young man. But what does he expect her to do!?

6. Sokubaku Darling - YAGAMI Rina
Aki went to bed with Sakamaki - the biggest playboy in school. He demands that Aki should be his girlfriend until his kiss marks vanish!

Cover: Harada

A collection of stories with lover's suicide motive, includes:
- Yake Nogahara by Kirishiki Tokico
- Repeat Bad End by Kikunosuke
- Honeyed Days by Koihan Shibito
...
- Novel: author: Aga Naomi, illustration: itz

One day a 23-year-old Japanese musician travels to Mongolia in order to get inspirations for writing a piece of music. There he meets Kanon whose mother runs the "Hotel Kanon" in the desert. Kanon grew up in Mongolia, does not know who her father is and takes him for dead as her mother told her so. Then Kanon's mother who fell from a horse dies of injury. Before her death, she tells her daughter that she came to Mongolia because she could not stay in Japan as she had an affair with Kanon's father, a musician, who is actually still alive, and she asks Kanon to find him in Japan by becoming a violin virtuoso, but dies before telling her his name.
Thus Kanon goes with the young man to Japan where she learns to become a musician in a music school run by Mikami, a handsome young man and worldwide very successful musician and conductor. Soon the younger sister of her mother gives her photos of three musicians, one of whom might be her father. Kanon's erring search for her father begins.

Note: Won the Shogakukan Manga Award for Shōjo in 1997.