Chihiro is left homeless with supposedly no relatives after his mom died. As he worries about what to do next, his uncle shows up and plans to take care of him...Or is it the other way around?

This is a series of 4 one-shots by Asou Mikoto that all have a common theme of words and language.

Kotonoha ~Usuyou no Tsukebumi~ :
Maeda Kotoha joined the calligraphy club at her highschool b/c she was impressed by the club president Fujisaki's demonstration. Unable to gather up her courage to confess her feelings, he graduates. Feeling regret, Kotoha decides to write him a letter using a brush and traditional paper...

Kotonoha ~Ningyohime no Kowairo~ :
Manabe, a cool ice queen type of girl, in Fukazawa Tatsuhiro's class joins the swim team even though she can't swim. Intrigued, Fukazawa decides to teach her, but wonders why she wants to learn so badly...

Kotonoha ~Tenjousajiki no Naishobanashi~ :
Mihara Ritsu is a playwright for her school's drama club. Nakajima is an underclassmen who joins the club because he was moved by the lead actress Seto Miyabi's words in the final scene of last year's production. This year, Ritsu must write a play that stars both of them, but as usual, writing does not happen easily...

Kotonoha ~Shijin no Koi~ :
It all started when Sako accidentally picked up Kumazawa's book of poetry and secretly read what she wrote. A lot of it was humorous, but some poems were serious, particularly the ones that poignantly expressed her feelings about a certain classmate...

From Viz:

Hanayu Ashitaba is the daughter of the celebrated Patisserie Ashitaba, but all she wants to do is be a sushi chef. Hayato Hyuga is the son of the prestigious Sushi Hyuga, and all he wants to do is be a pastry chef! It's love and leftovers at Oikawa High School Cooking Department as these star-crossed gourmands do their best to reach their cuisine dreams!

From Chibi Manga:

Even if she studies hard, Tsugumi can't reach a good grade. She is also complexed by her height. But then, someone started cheer her secretly...

Hinako had always admired and observed this one boy in her class. She admires him so much that she, at the very least, hopes she has something in common with him. Little does she know they're more similar to each other than she thought, for better or for worse.

The story is set in the Taisho Era at the beginning of the 20th century — except the era did not end in 15 years (as it did in real life) but lasted 25 years. To protect her family who fell from their former glory, a girl decides to marry a man whose name she does not even know. However, before she does, her little brother commits suicide in a mysterious fire, with an old book in hand.

The Imperial Library Information Assets Management Bureau — also known as "Fukurō" — then appears before the confused girl. According to the Fukurō, there exists books called Maremono, which exert a great influence on those who read it. Moreover, the girl gained the ability to see an "Aura" due to the incident with her brother. Despite her confusion, the girl chooses to leave the "birdcage" of her former life.

If you have a wish you want to come true, then catch a demon! When the clock strikes midnight on Friday the 13th with a full moon, place two mirrors facing each other. A demon will walk along the pathway between the two mirrors. At that moment, use the bottle you have prepared to seal it up. If the demon does not grant your wish, it will turn to dust. If you catch a demon, what will you wish for?

From Paperdolls Project:

The new public health doctor-teacher that has everyone talking about is my childhood friend. He, that is ranked "elite" in looks, body and intellect is actually a big pervert! He harasses me daily and is extremely overprotective. This has caused me to have no dating experience let alone a boyfriend and I am already in HIGH SCHOOL! But lately, why is this perverted person is causing my heart beating so fast? A funny comedy between an older assertive childhood friend and the girl that is determined to not fall for his trap!

Still unable to move on from her crush, Lisa had accepted his request her to take care of a certain brat. The brat in question, Kaede is suprisingly great with housework and especially cooking. Despite of their differences the two seems to get along well. Why is it that Kaede is homeless in the first place? Will Lisa be able to confess to her longtime crush?

A collection of seven short stories centering around romance and family:

1. Chichi to Musuko to Buridaikon (The Father, the Son and the Yellowtail Radish)
Micha, formerly Hamada Mitsuru, is gay, in a loving relationship and living as a transvestite in Tokyo. Having kept this a secret from family what high jinx will follow when Micha's father turns up unannounced?

2. Machibito Kitari (New Year's Fortune: Waiting for the One)
A chance meeting of two strangers at a train station on New Year's Eve...

3. Musume no Toshigoro no Musume

4. Torikahebaya de Aimashou

5. Genshoku Megane Danshi Hyouhoni (The Male Specimen with Eye-catching Glasses)

6. Katakoi no Nikki Shoujo (The Girl in the Diary of Unrequited Love)
Takashi accidentally found his father's diary and in it, it tells a story of his father's love for a girl with green flower hair pin. So who is this girl? What's Takashi going to do about it? Read it to find out the bittersweet story of an unrequited love.

From Chibi Manga:

With the protection of that prediction, the days of protecting him has started!

A love comedy of the god and human who were mysteriously put together!

From Tokyopop: Mitsuo Shiozu is a lonely high school student who happens to be psychic. Spirits 'use' his body and mind to communicate with the dead and to help the living. These ghostly apparitions use Mitsuo in order to put right things that were left undone in life, or to tie up ends that were left loose before they left the land of the living. In the process, Mitsuo often finds that these 'visitations' change his own life in ways he could not predict. NOTE: Read from Left to Right.

“As an outsider, I want to silently protect and watch over the love between women…,” said a Yuri fanatic that got hit by a car and reincarnated as a wall in a certain apartment! And for some reason, the residents of the apartment room are always two girls in yuri relationship… Let’s support these cute and heartwarming couples together with the passionate wall in “Yuri Wall”!

A boy changes his appearance to get revenge on his ex for dumping him.

Shuichi Shindou is determined to take his band Bad Luck to the top of the Japanese pop charts. With his drive, talent, and satiny singing voice, he just might stand a chance. But Fate throws a wrench into his well-oiled machine in the form of a handsome stranger named Yuki, a romance writer with an attitude. Yuki is Shuichi's biggest critic, but as the two young artists gravitate towards each other, friendship, and perhaps something more, is sure to blossom.

From an accidental run-in to confused feelings, Lovely Short Short brings you a collection of romantic short stories filled with handsome boys, blushing, and close-ups that guarantee to bring out your inner fan girl.

From Viz:
Kippei Katakura is a 17-year-old playboy who spends his time chasing girls, careless of their feelings. But when his 5-year-old cousin Yuzuyu comes to live with his family after her mother's sudden disappearance, Kippei is put in charge of taking care of her. As Kippei gets to know Yuzuyu and starts to understand how she feels, he also begins to realize that all girls were like Yuzuyu once.

Second high school year's Katou Maki takes lesson to second middle school year Sawase Natsuki but towards him she has perv*rted thoughts?

A sweet collection about many different love stories from high school couples to childhood friends.