Rumors are abound regarding a witch the lives in the forest near the village, unnerving the villages. That's when Sarami, who was was out collecting herbs in the woods, encounters a girl who looks just like her.

A young woman gazes wistfully off of her balcony, gazing at the beautiful view. She enjoys drinking beer on her days off, and has noticed someone growing flowers in an empty space on the first floor. One day, she receives mail that does not belong to her; and after happening a second time, she returns it to its owner. And that's when she meets a special man...

It always rain in that place.Gentle days and emotions, hidden by the kind rain,

In the Anywhere But Here series:

V.1 - Yama e Iku
• Yama e Iku (Going to the Mountains)
It's about a sensitive writer with an overactive imagination and intolerance for the banalities of everyday life.

• Yanagi Ki (The Willow Tree)
A woman stands day to day under a growing willow tree and watches the people who pass by...

V.2 - Sphinx

V.3 - Haru no Ogawa

Number 4 Ogata, who is on a professional baseball team, is very popular. Uno, who has a natural gift and is a cute junior, is secretly in love with Ogata. When Ogata finds out, Uno attacks with full force?!! Resisting, Ogata makes a bet: "To be my lover, you have to play a perfect game!!" A mixed public and private love game during the baseball match!

Collection of short stories:

1. Yakudate Seishun
Komori Atsuhiro loves his job cleaning, especially for the sexy writer Haidamaki Munesan.

2. Sakura Iro
Mayama has always admired his boss Taki Buchou, but now he's having sexy dreams about him?

3. Shisen no Toriko
Because of a unique psychological condition due to a childhood trauma, Chigara decides to become a nude male model. But will the teacher of the class Ozu Makoto get a reaction out of him?

4. Anata no Te no Ue
Enami Hiro just got a job and as collection agent and he's terrible at it! The guy he's supposed to collect from is giving him the run around. Can soft-hearted Hiro make the guy pay up?

5. Mujaki ni Wagamama
When doctor Yamagami Seiichi causes the accident that breaks snowboarder Nozuru Motomu's leg, he devotes himself to his care. But Nozuru acts like a spoiled brat, albeit a very cute one...

6. Kimi wa Boku no
Extra from chapter one: Komori head home and brings a reluctant Haida with him.

Sequel to Itaike na Bokura (chapters 5-6).

Sou and Keigo, who were already best friends have recently becomes lovers. Sou loses patience with Keigo who refuses to make any progress on their love life at all. To make matters worse Keigo actually forgets to bring a birthday present to Sou's party...!?
Also in this book, there's a side-story about Sou's dad. It's Mamoru's and Hiroki's high school story.

A series of Freezing Omakes from the japan release of DVD's. Unavailable in the USA/Canada

From Shinmakoku Scanlations:

1-3) A Place for Half a Rent
Shiraishi, a hardworking college student who smiles even when he's upset, is openly gay. His family and coworkers have a hard time accepting him, with the exception of his part-time job manager, Kanzaki, who doesn't smile even when he's happy. When Shiraishi can no longer force himself to keep living with his friendly but unfaithful boyfriend, Kanzaki makes him an offer: “Want to come to my place?”

Shiraishi accepts the friendly offer, which may have been made with some more-than-friendly intentions.

4-5) I'm Serious in My Own Way
Yukito Shibata is in a pickle. He has 1... no, 2 problems! His ex-boyfriend, Yoshioka Seiji, wants them to come back together, but it was Yoshioka who betrayed him in the first place. So he's having second thoughts. Now his step-nephew, Utsui Keigo, confesses his love for him! Keigo is 7 years younger, but he's very persistent. Which one should he accept? The whole story is told from two points of view. The first part is from Yoshioka's point of view, and the second part from Yukito's point of view. A sweet story about letting go of an old love and finding a new one.

6) Don't Be So Strict
Is it so easy to have an affair? Megumu wonders in pain, when he finds Keiichi has cheated on him for the fifth time in three years. Being poor, with no money and only a part time job, it's already hard enough for him to keep living, and taking care of Keiichi's needs. But he runs away from it all... just to learn - the hard way - of how an affair can blossom, and what consequences it might bring! Will the experience keep their relationship alive, or will it separate them in the end? A romantic story about how a love can endure even the greatest ordeal in life.

Yaya-chan lives with her older brother Nanami, her Papa, and her Mama, who is an idol pretending to be 15 years younger than she actually is! Mama and Papa are so disorganized that it's up to Nanami to get Yaya ready for her first day of school...

Written in 4-koma style, this is a warm-hearted comedy guaranteed to make you smile.

1-2. Sono Tokimeki ni wa Wake ga Aru
The salaryman left his bedding to sun before work. A sudden change in weather left his bedding completely drenched. Consigned to a night of shivering, but his friendly neighbour offers his warm bed for the night.

3. Yashiro no Naka (In the Temple)
Yoshimoto is on a trip stuck with Matsuda as his traveling companion. Considering it's Matsuda's fault Yoshimoto got dumped, things could be better. But life with Matsuda is always interesting especially when the fox spirits show up...

4. Fushigi Amedama (Wonder Candy)
Yoshimoto hates how Matsuda always tells him that he loves him, so much so that it cause a bit of a problem when they're working together for a professor packing up a lot of his strange, occult-related items. Because Yoshimoto runs off, but Matsuda stays to finish the job, the professor gives Matsuda a piece of strange candy saying that, with it, he can command one person to do one thing. Yoshimoto is scared. What command will Matsuda make?

5. Arowana
Aquarium keeper has been feeling blue since his favourite fish died. One day a youth started visiting the aquarium and the keeper can't get his eyes off him. He is puzzled, what could be the reason?

6. Natsu to Nostalgia (Summer and Nostalgia)
The artist finally gets somewhere with his work and feels confidant enough to visit his mentor.

Bake youkai, fry youkai, boil youkai, saute youkai.
And eat them... The beginning of the youkai gastronomy story.

• Kimi ga Waratta
Do you know that one single moment that seems so insignificant, can mean so much to another?

- Ivyscan

• 6000-bun no 1 no Sunao (1/6000 Honesty)
At the age of sixteen, you've lived for about 6000 days... for how many of them were you truly honest? Tomoko regrets that when she was a teen, she didn't confess to the boy she loved and he was taken by another girl. When she gets hit by a car, she gets the chance to watch her past unfold again, and maybe even change it.

From Antisense Scanslations:
In a certain country, drinking fresh water can be dangerous, and beer is brewed as a result. Freia, a young girl who hopes to become a master brewmeister, travels with her beer-loving companion Kater in search of a sparkling, golden beer.

Fresh-faced artist, Kojima Yoshimi, used to be the lover of the art gallery’s owner, Shibano. While diverting more of his attention upon his work, another man suddenly steps into the picture, and he apparently cares very deeply for Yoshimi… other than the titled story, “Yogoto no Tsuki,” this book also includes the expressive, heartfelt tales of young players; isolated, top-class businessmen; and the thin and fragile love between males.

Sou Kagura is enjoying his life as a new high school student until one day when his parents abandon him due to a large debt they had amassed. To get rid of their debt, they essentially sell him to Mikoto Ouzuki, a wealthy land developer who wants Sou as his sexual pet. However, Sou's older sister Ui intervenes with a proposal: If Sou can pay back the debt in one year, he's off the hook, to which Ouzuki agrees. What Sou only finds out later on is that Ui's plan is to open up a maid cafe with him as one of the maids under the name "Kanade".

Part 1: Hiroshima, 1955. Ten years after the city was consumed by a scorching flash of light, a woman's soul is still deeply shaken by the earth-shattering explosion that devastated her home and changed her life forever.
A family from Hiroshima struggles to come to terms with their survival of the atomic bombing of their city. The protagonist is Minami Hirano, about 20 years of age.
Part 2: Set some decades later, the niece of Minami Hirano is bewildered by her father's mysterious disappearances. She and a friend follow him to discover what he is doing.
The main theme of this is historic manga concerns the question what impact the war and the atomic bombing had on the most vulnerable. Fumiyo Kôno examines this question in her outstanding book- an award-winning, widely-discussed masterpiece.

Note: Won the 2004 Japan Media Arts Festival's Grand Prize for manga and the Tezuka Osamu Creative Award in 2005.

From PresenceDear:

1) Yume Miru Seiza (The Constellation Shine in the Sky)
A businessman misunderstands his newest employee's interest in Shinjuku.

2) Hakuchuu Byakuya (Midday, Midnight Sun)

3) Beautiful Days
Yamaguchi was bullied in elementary school. His one friend, the class president, disappeared without a word before they entered middle school, but Yamaguchi never forgot him

4) Summer Landmarks
As a child, Minoru promised to keep his grandfather's secret. Years later, a private detective starts poking around the family rental property, asking questions about the past. But, as it turns out, Minoru's grandfather is not the only one with a secret.

5) Renai Kyoubushou (Love Phobia)

Extra) Friday Next Week
Continuation of Yume Miru Seiza

From ShoujoMagic:

• 3D Material
Suzushiro, a 19-year-old design student, was tired of living every day the same as the one before it, and that was why she agreed to give her virginity to Eiichi. He asked her in a bold and simple way; she replied simply, and there were no strings attached. Now, as Eiichi's eye wanders to Mizuno, a business student who's much cuter and more popular than Suzushiro, Suzushiro wants to know where she stands with Eiichi.

• Angel's Hallway

A nightmare-devouring tapir becomes stuck in Akane's dreams until she can feed him a proper nightmare.