sadslime's manga / #Younger uke(29)

Taizo is buried in debt and thinks it'd be better to just end it all, when rich young man Kiyoto picks him up off the street and buys his debts. In return, he demands sex, though he also gets Taizo a job. Despite the significant age difference and the strange circumstances, Taizo finds himself falling for this kid struggling with his own family problems. Trigger warning: dubcon, sex work.

(Ch.1-2) Soga has his hands full tutoring a class of remedial students, especially since pretty boy Keita confesses to him every day. But when he gets fed up and takes it out on Keita, he realizes just how serious Keita was being. Trigger warnings: statutory rape, molestation, sexual harassment. (Ch.3-4) Four years ago, teacher Agi broke up with Kaiya, student at his cram school, at graduation, after which Kaiya ran away from home and disappeared from his life. Now Kaiya is back just as suddenly asking for a place to stay, and Agi can't help but want to be close to him, even though he knows it's for the best they stay broken up. No real trigger warnings, except for Kaiya's insane jealousy towards a baby.

High school teacher Haruchika lives with his former student Kiyomasa, who had a troubled upbringing that led Haruchika to offer his home if Kiyomasa was ever in need. Kiyomasa turned up years later, and they've been living together ever since. But when Haruchika's current troubled student, Asako, gets help from Kiyomasa and starts following him around, it interrupts their happy life and makes Haruchika wonder what he's really bringing to the table in this relationship. I liked that Asako was an interesting side character not just used for jealousy. No trigger warnings.

Ch.1-3, 5.5 - Hungry Rabbit and the Lovesick Wolf - Jinnou is a businessman with a scary face who has always dreamed of petting a rabbit, but they run away whenever he gets close. It's his lucky day when he finds the perfect sweet rabbit on the street and her rabbit-like caretaker, Kou lets him pet the rabbit in return for food. Turns out Kou is a starving student working at a rabbit cafe, and Jinnou is in love. Very sweet and cute, no trigger warnings. Ch.4-5 - Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing and Faithful Dog - Aisuke is living with his childhood friend Tatsurou, a huge sadist who has started sleeping with him. But although Aisuke enjoys it, what even is their relationship? Part two has Tatsurou's point of view, which I found considerably funnier. Trigger warnings: sadism, noncon.

Innocent and airheaded student Nazuku follows a cat one day and runs into Ayafumi, a playboy who has been slipped an aphrodisiac and insists Nazuku "help" him, which results in him basically raping Nazuku. But Ayafumi enjoys the encounter so much he insists the kid come back without even realizing that he's basically threatening him into it. But Nazuku falls in love and it ends up all right. Later, they get to try to explain the situation to his protective older sister. Not the best setup, but their relationship ends up surprisingly interesting and nuanced by the end. Trigger warning: rape.

Jun-kun gets called out by the older, working man Fumitaka after putting on a BDSM show at his workplace. Supposed "Super-M" Fumitaka asks Jun to be his queen, and Jun reluctantly agrees, but it's not so straightforward as Jun has an unhealthy relationship between himself and sex, and Fumitaka has his own sadistic side that he keeps hidden from Jun. Further complications arise when Jun's brother and the source of his trauma appears, causing him to confront his past. Trigger warnings: S&M, bondage, incest (not blood related), non-con.

When Yuuto's mom remarries, he gets a cool older brother, Ryuusei, but when he sees Ryuusei kissing a man he has complicated feelings about it. Yuuto tries to forget and goes to live with Ryuusei in college, but his feelings keep getting stronger, making him run from Ryuusei, who can't stand the growing distance between them. Trigger warning: mild incest (by marriage)

Yuki lives with his late sister's husband, Keiichirou, and he's secretly in love with him. He plans to live with this unrequited love his entire life, but when Keiichirou finally tries to bridge the gap between them, Yuki is torn apart by his guilt toward his older sister. A heart-rending story of moving on after loss. No trigger warnings.

Dai decides to rebrand himself as a punk in high school so he won't have to deal with other people. He ends up sharing lunchtime at a tree with the school janitor, who also avoids people and they don't talk. After the janitor saves him from a rape attempt, Dai falls in love. Also janitor is an ex-convict and 40, but don't worry, it's fine. Seriously, just don't think about it. Trigger warnings: attempted rape, statutory rape, false accusation.

Working adult Yamada runs into a drunking, crying student, Chihiro, on Christmas night and takes care of him. He learns that Chihiro is struggling with unrequited love for his best friend, and so he consoles him by being a friend and eating together, but his consolation causes the subject of Chihiro's affection to shift, opening questions about how their relationship will change.