On Doorstep
Jimmy attempts to steal a wallet but is caught by retired police officer, Reese. After breaking into Reese's home, he leaves. He then discovers that Reese has a fear of break-ins due to his partner's death. Jimmy tries to find out if Reese is ok only to realize he has fallen in love with him. I LOVE THE ART!
Kirei ni Shiteyo
Simple but cute. A boy, Hara, loses his parents and avoids admitting he feels lonely by being a loner. He dislikes troublesome things. He meets a janitor who also dislikes troublesome things. After nearly getting raped, Janitor-san saves Hara and the two end up making love. Cute story.
Almost Paradise
Homura Yuuya still can't forget about an encounter he had over ten years ago. During the spring of his third year of middle school, in the rural countryside of Hokkaido, an art teacher by the name of Kiriaki Jun transferred to his school. With his flashy clothes and his frank personality, Kiriaki's strangeness immediately caught Homura's attention. After spending their days after school together in the art room, Homura begins to fall in love with Kiriaki. And one day, Homura asks Kiriaki if he will model for his painting. His desire, born from love, to spend more time together, brings about a tragedy that neither of them can imagine: A collection of works from Matsuo Marta, who writes many diverse love stories. 2nd story: Boy moves to Germany to forget about his rejection and meets new love with a cafe owner 3rd story: Wolf becomes boy and becomes human after falling in love with mage :)
Hidamari to Bentou Danshi to
Nonomura Heita, a high-schooler, takes care of the last boarder left at his grandfather's house after his grandmother passed away. The boarder is a translator named Miharu, who insists that Heita make a bentou for him every day. Miharu actually fell in love with Heita when Heita was really young due to his purity after Miharu's rep for bad relationships. Heita eventually becomes an adult who confesses again. Miharu asks Heita's parents for their permission and the two finally get together.
Yukidoke no Koi
1-5, 8) Sumito was on his way to a cherry blossom picnic when he spotted in the distance a man (32) crying. This man (Someya) looked familiar, turns out he is a teacher at Sumito's high school. Sumito spends his breaks with sensei and they talk about books.. Slowly, Sumito is falling for his sensei. 6) Yamashita works as a part timer and had to bring his drunk colleague Seto to his house. Seto threw up on him, kissed him and called for Megami while crying. Yamashita is in the closet so he didnt get his hopes up until he found out Megami is a man. 7) Sad story of Yuu was in love with Asaya went they went to school but he never confessed. They meet again after 10-12 years but it is too late for them to be together.
Pornographer
A college student, Kasumi, accidentally injures a man while riding his bike. Without any money for medical expenses, Kasumi offers to help the man. The man, Kijima, takes up the offer and asks Kasumi to help him write. Turns out Kijima is a pornography writer. I love how Kijima is a smooth liar and Kasumi is a patient lover. Enjoyed the slow-paced story :)
Katsubou no Manazashi