When the world is full of danger and one fears for their lives, they reach out for protection.

For some, that protection comes from the girls of Tercio, a private security company which hires individuals with "special genealogy." Despite their appearance and personalities, the girls are competent bodyguards who specialize in a number of skills. While carrying out the duties of a Tercio bodyguard, the headstrong sword-wielder, Tsukasa Yakuouji, feels as if she's searching for something...

Eriko wonders if Shino is just going out with her so that Eriko will do her homework for her.

A collection of cute, heart-warming yaoi oneshots.

A oneshot from Kitsch volume 7.

1) Oyasumi Darling
Student Kaname just wants to have fun, but his parents won't let him goof off. Staying away from home till they calm down, he barges in on Detective Shiba, a reluctant host who has insomnia. But when Kaname snuggles up to him, Shiba can't keep his eyes open.

2) Love Storm
High school student Rin has horrible taste in boyfriends, they always take his money and the last one was abusive. So when he's rescued by Seiya, Rin's already decided to give up on love. Can Seiya change Rin's mind, even if the sweet seme is an elementary school student?

3) Unstoppable
Seiya's father Takumi is a hospital director who loves to tease his live-in lover and super elite secretary Midori. But when a rich father and daughter decide to target Seiya and Takumi, how far will Midori have to go to keep his happy family?

4) I want happiness!
Tatsuya promised his dying mother he would take care of his father and little brother. So when his careless father gets kidnapped by the mob for someone else's debt, Tatsuya has no choice but to make a trade for himself. Morita Kiyonobu hears Tatsuya say he will do anything for his father's freedom and decides to take him up on it...

5) Snow
High class prostitute Shiki is the beloved of the young master of a rich family. But a cold snowy night and a mysterious rounin bring back memories Shiki has tried to forget.

From Kotonoha:
Set in a world where every object has its own spirit, the story follows Miles, a young woman who has the rare ability to communicate with those spirits. Working as a spirit medium, Miles helps people find the objects that are compatible to them.
Assisting her is a mysterious man named Gikaku who?s literally not from this world. Dubbed as the "God of destruction" Gikaku wields a terrible power which, as it seems, only Miles can contain. But for how long?

In the distant future, in a distant corner of Siberia, people live in domed cities called Domepolises. These are the primary human living spaces on Earth, which became uninhabitable years ago from environmental destruction. Now, parts of the Earth are becoming habitable again. Large portions of the Domepolises are breaking off to escape the powers that control the domes and trade.
Gainer Sanga, video game champ on his 200th victory, becomes an unwilling helper in his hometown`s Exodus when he is wrongfully arrested by the Siberian Railway. He pilots a giant mecha which he dubs `King Gainer` after his own video game handle. He is challenged to fight other Overmen as Yapan tries to escape across Siberia.

A one-shot from the creator of Psyren! A mysterious UFO appears in front of the siblings Arata and Himari!

Mikako, our over-zealous heroine, has a sister-complex so strong she won't let just any man be a candidate for marriage with her sister. On an undercover investigation to learn more about the newest bachelor, she ends up moving in with him!

* Also includes some short stories:

• Smiling Revolution!
Qian-Ye-Tao likes Da-Shi, but that other tall guy might not be so bad, either.

• Overly Sentimental
Hikari has a secret... she's a crybaby! One day during class, she storms out of the room to release her tears, but a kid from her class sees her, the resident "bad boy" and rebel! What will happen with these two?

• The Boyfriend Beside Me
Morita has finally mustered up the courage to confess to her crush, Daiki. Unfortunately, when she does, she accidentally confesses to Shiro instead. He teases her and she's scared he will tell Daiki how she feels. Therefore, she plans to confess as quickly as possible to Daiki herself, but every time she tries, Shiro destroys her plans. Will she ever be able to confess? And what are the reasons for Shiro's interference?

Pairing:
Aoki x Mizusawa, Tsukishima x Yamaji

The story of two small-town high school boys and best friends, both striving to escape from their suffocating lives in the close-minded hamlet.

1-3. Shining Days
The strong-willed Asahi and the easy-going Tetsuro have been close friends since kids. Now in high school, those two still “share” their bento. However, Asahi is asked to stop bullying Tetsuro, “because he’s too nice to tell you his true feelings!” But is that really how Tetsuro feels about Asahi’s bullying—?

4. Fireworks
Morio invite Saeki to the local fireworks festival but receives the usual cold response from Saeki. Follows Morio and Saeki-sensei from Vanilla.

5. Anniversary
Nakajima is unsure about his relationship status with Yajima, They have been going out for weeks but nothing physical has yet to happen between them. Follows Nakajima and Yajima from Vanilla.

6) Lost Pain
Nakajima is unsure of Yajima's love for him despite the constant declarations of love. The problem? Nakajima finds it hard to take Yajima seriously when all he can see is his poker face. Follows Nakajima and Yajima from Vanilla.

7. The Prince's Secret
The prince admits his past history to his lover, hoping he will display some signs of jealousy. The sequel to Hashire! Oujisama. Scanlated by Obsession as DJ for Hashire! Oujisama.

8. The Standard Equation of Love
A friend confesses to stealing his girlfriend to his childhood playmate, hoping to get a rise out of him.

From Lezhin:
Eunsuk and Jung-gu have a complicated relationship. The easiest way to describe it would be "roomates." Of course, not all roommates have sex. And most of them don't visit bathhouses together. And only a small few of them have sex at bathhouses.

Lost in the mountains on a trip to summer camp, eight-year-old Si-Joon fears he’ll never make it out alive. When a strange girl in a pig mask appears before him, he follows her to a house deep in the woods, where he is told that he must marry the pig-faced girl to atone for the sins of their ancestors. Si-Joon’s not too keen on getting married, but that wedding feast looks so delicious! It’s only afterward that he realizes what he’s done and …wakes up. Now in high school, Si-Joon Lee has been dreaming about the pig bride for as long as he can remember. But it’s all just a dream, right? read from left to right ^_^

A new transfer student appears. Nanahara Ayabuki is Kusunori Kaori`s childhood friend that moved away after the two of them had a small argument. Now she has returned and ended up in the same class as Kaori. A story of a precious pair of earrings and maybe somethin`more than a friendship. Read and see! [Summary by NephThys]

A short story filled with the dark truths about adulthood and society. How would you face the reality when you know you are trapped in its cycle and routine?
[from pinklotus89]

Prequel to the Getter Robo Armageddon anime.

Also published in the Getter Saga version of Shin Getter Robo.

From Tokyopop:
Riku Fukagawa was found at the age of ten with no memory and no relatives. Despite this, he manages to make a good life for himself, until five years later, when he runs into his real family at a flea market. They whisk him away to their home, in another world called Yamato that strongly resembles the Japan of the Edo era. They explain to him that he, four of his five brothers, and two of his cousins run a store, the Hiyokoya Store, in the capital of Yamato. He doesn’t believe them, but because they’re so protective of him, he decides to take on a part time job at the store... Why are family reunions always so crazy?!

Due to the closure of College dormitory, Nonohiko had no choice but to find another place to stay, and he found a share house that's full of guys.

Despite there's a rule by this beautiful lady(♂) owner that only good looking men are allowed to be tenants of this share house. Nonohiko passed it with no problem.

With excitement and a little bit of anxiety, on the day he moved in to the house, he got invited to take a bath together with the tenant of the share house, Nonohiko was mistaken as a “call boy”ㅡ?!

A girl had inherited the power of the Phoenix and is on a journey to become a splendid Binari. However, a group of unknowns ambush them along the way, and the tragedy starts...