A collection of short stories that revolve around a chain of people.

As part of the Manga Classic Literature (Koten Bungaku) series, Ikeda adapts for manga the tale of the bamboo cutter. This is a Japanese folk-tale dating from the 10th century.
One day, an old and childless bamboo cutter discovers a child inside a glowing bamboo plant.
The child grows up into a beautiful lady, Kaguya Hime (Princess Kaguya) and the news of her unusual beauty spreads around...

Kurihara Airi is part of the student council, she's an excellent student and has very good grades, but she's very bad when it comes to love. Behind her facade, there's a controlling girl who doesn't know how to become "cute" until a new neighbor enters in her life as her private tutor. Will he teach her to increase marks in love?

Rio is a simple girl who believes in a Fated meeting. One day, her mother informs her that they will be staying at their grandmother's place in Ueko for the whole summer vacation. Is this where she will meet her fated one? A blue summer feeling and a start of love.

A story about an oldman and a highschool girl friendship!

From Acacia15:

Hajin Seo used to be a cheerful girl. But while trying to protect her friend Mina, she had to commit a series of things that could have been avoided. And the incident caused her to think she killed the friend. Mina, however, is not dead but she has been scarred severely. A teen star named Yunu who met her before the incident wants to see her old self again. He wants to bring his first love back to how she was before.

The hot Jeha Han is nice to her, the loner girl, at first. But he has a secret. He is the brother of Mina, and he is willing to do anything to get revenge on the person who harmed her.

Hemi and Yungju will pair together in order to get their unrequited love fulfilled. Hemi wants Yunu, and Yungju wants Jeha. And all their arrows point directly at Hajin, who is scarred already. Once she was an angel, the popular girl of the school. But now she is a fallen one, one that can only watch from behind as many go against her, unable to do anything.

Hime Sakuragaike has secretly been in love with her childhood friend Akira Yonezawa since they were kids, but Hime only recently found out that Akira identifies as female. Although surprised, Hime offers her full support, and this is initially kept secret between them for a few years, but Akira decides to start living as a girl full-time upon starting high school with Hime. However, since Akira garners a certain amount of attention, Hime takes it upon herself to aggressively stick up for Akira whenever necessary. Not wanting Akira to be singled out as an object of ridicule, Hime decides that her only option is to put herself in Akira's shoes.

[From ShoujoMagic]:

Ichihashi Nanao is an incredibly bright girl and the first to ever transfer into Mehabia Catholic School. The one God here, though, is the "Judicature Club," a school-sanctioned means of resolving student disputes. Its president and judge is the first person Nanao meets--Hanegi Raika, a handsome boy who looks like a girl. This highly selective club wants Nanao as a member, but while she may be unwilling to judge others, she may have no choice when she herself is judged.

A dangerous love comedy between a brilliant high school student and a younger delinquent starts! Nachi, a fan of a cute male character of a social network game, decides to make use of her abilities as the top student of her grade and becomes a part-time tutor in order to earn money and pay for items in her game. However, her student, Soushi, is not only younger but also a delinquent with red hair! Tutor Nachi, who is even prepared to face even death, starts to see Soushi's cute side...?!

Survival game for war, nuclear shelter, germ weapons, inheritance... Dying girls face agony!
"What if I die tomorrow?" Yoshimi Seki's fierce panic horror collection that keeps asking about living in fear comics.

Nine years ago, three seeds were planted, and now they turn into three roses. Behind the girls have been chosen, their wings of destiny open. Bloodlines and hunters, roses and demons, love is like a symphony playing a melancholy tune.

Once upon a time, a poor girl lived spending all her forces aiding her blind father. Beautiful and kind, she gave around her beautiful smile. Unfortunately, the disaster broke in her life. She decided to sacrifice herself to the Sea Lord in response to a promise. One cloudy day, she threw herself into the depths of the sea, praying to the god of the sea to save her father...

It would seem that tale should end here, and the girl should die, but suddenly, as in any fairy tale, a miracle happened: our heroine woke up in the arms of a handsome boy... from the future! What is it? Coincidence? A bad dream or a finger of fate?!

The main character is Carol, a blonde-haired, blue-eyed American teenager from a wealthy family with an interest in Egyptology studying in Cairo. When her mentor discovers the tomb of a young pharaoh, a curse is put on the excavation team and Carol. The curse sends her back in time to ancient Egypt, where she becomes embroiled in the affairs of Egypt and other ancient countries such as Assyria and Babylonia. Carol meets Memphis, a handsome young pharaoh whose tomb she excavated in modern times. Despite his headstrong, at first violent nature, they fall deeply in love. This angers Memphis's half-sister, the Priestess Isis, who has longed to marry him. Carol, due to her exotic looks and curious ability to tell the future, becomes a major player in ancient history.

In 1991, it received the 36th Shogakukan Manga Award for shoujo.

After constantly transferring during middle school (Warau Kanoko-Sama), Naedoko has entered Takara No Tani High along with Tsubaki. Follow her adventures as she tries to restore the Newspaper Club's status without being noticed by the Broadcasting Club or Student Council...!

I don’t think real love is only sweet...

From Dazzling Scans:

Although her mother was sometimes abusive, Wakaba's best memories are when they are together at home eating a homemade dinner. However, when Wakaba is abandoned by her only parent, she is left in the care of a distant relative - the young Hinata Kazutomo. Initially unhappy with the arrangement, Wakaba gradually begins to enjoy her time with Kazutomo, who is determined to help heal her wounds and get her back on track.


Volume 2 contains a short extra chapter which is not translated yet.

The girl who raises flowers, A-Hwa and Neung Pa's innocent love develops. However, Tae-Mu's love for A-hwa is gradually growing to the point that it hurts to give it up...

Mishe, a strong willed girl raised from poverty, has caught Prince Kallum's attention. Attention as in "you will become one of my concubines" - thus begins Mishe's adventures into Prince Kallum's world.

From Freewheeling Scanlations:

Natsuki is teased for being a hopeless romantic, Keiichi disguises his sadism with an angelic grin, Tsuyoshi is an otaku who can't read the air, and Tomoya is a frivolous playboy who likes his archenemy. The rainbow-colored story of (sometimes dubious) friendship and (mis)adventures in love of these four boys who spend their daily high school life by having fun starts when recently-dumped Natsuki received a pack of tissues from a girl wearing Santa costume in the streets on Christmas eve.

The boy of my dreams, Iriya-kun, wants a girl to act as his fake lover?! Oh god! This is a great opportunity~ I shall definitely take it! But....