This voice, this song, this echo.<br>Through this sound, this is the melody of two people coming together both heart and body.<br><br>Guitarist Kouhei is always fighting with his other band members due to wanting to go in a different direction. Then while he’s at a local music venue, he hears an incredible singing voice and falls in love at first “sound.” He doesn’t know who the voice belongs to or where it came from, but when X mysteriously appears, Kouhei unconsciously gets hard. He searches desperately to find him again, but his only clues were X’s voice and a tattoo on his left arm. After several months with no luck, he runs into X by chance at the convenience store! Kouhei starts hitting on the man who introduces himself as “Rei,” only to be completely rejected…
Do these two men have any redeeming qualities whatsoever? Quirky story with some questionable humor. Med school student Jonathan pockets psychotropic drugs from the university hospital and deals them to college students. But when he's inevitably discovered by his professor, Paul Thomas Haskins, Jonathan must give up his body in exchange for the professor's silence!
From Fantasyshrine: Five years ago in summer, Takuro's older brother, Kotaro, a high-school teacher, brought his student, Hiro, to Takuro's apartment. The three of them started living together happily. Until one night, Takuro discovered that Kotaro and Hiro were actually lovers. Although he felt hurt, angry, and betrayed; Takuro realized he had also fallen in love with Hiro. However, tragedy struck when Hiro's older brother, Reiichiro, finaly located Hiro...
“Alpha” is a high-ranking official host club which only gathers alphas and specialises in leading gay partners. The No. 1 host, Ruca, and his cheeky underling, the No. 2 Leo, should be pairing up together with a regular, but…?! Also included in this volume: 4. Omae no Konomi no Ore wa Dore? 5. Hiji Renbo
Compilation of short stories: 1) Visconti no Eiga no You ni 2) Romantic Romantic is the story of Konrad Nernst, a German-native who falls deeply in love with the Japanese Viscount he meets in his homeland. Walking a tight-rope between restraint and desire, Konrad agrees to return to Japan with the Viscount and serve as his butler. Every day the pair face the censure and mockery of those around them; the powerful magnates that control the Viscount's estate, the staff he employs and his devilish wife, Hanako. 3) Kiyomerareta Yoru (Transfigured Night) A short story about a man that loves his dead sister's husband. 4) Hetaria! 5) Koroshiya Drop 6) Shinshokusuru Shi no Gaspard
"Want to try out a man's body?"<br><br>Kakeru, a socially awkward exchange student. Yuudai, who is always the center of attention. And Ryo, Yuudai's childhood friend. Under other circumstances, these three would never have gotten along, but before they knew it, they'd become a group of best friends.<br><br>However, when Ryo starts dating a girl, Kakeru finds out that Yuudai harbors feelings for Ryo. Kakeru, who has a secret crush on Yuudai, takes this as a chance to suggest the two become fuck buddies, so that he can teach Yuudai "how men love each other"...<br><br>The consequences of this lie soon start to haunt Kakeru.
Collection of oneshots: 1. Hinata (In the Sun) A boy who's been scarred from abuse from his parents finds safety and love in the peaceful life of a retired photographer and his newborn. The sequel to this story is the fifth story of A Bird in a Dream. 2. Hohoemi no Nichijou (Everyday Smile) The cheerful smile of a fellow coworker brings out the softer side of the otherwise emotionless business chief. 3. Koibito no Kaikata (How to Own A Lover) A rather reluctant salaryman is faced with the exasperating advances of a fellow coworker, who insists on being his pet. 4. Omowaku no Arika (Where Expectations Lie) Everyone thinks Kouzuki is cute and harmless, but the truth is quite different and Masayuki is about to find that out... 5. Bousoushinka no Yukue (The Whereabouts of Runaway Evolution) A story about two brothers and their circumstances. 6. Higashi ni aru Uchuu (Ocean in the East) Kyoue wants just one thing; to see the ocean. 7. True Expectations (Where Expectations Lie bonus)
A selfish young model treats coworkers and lovers badly, but cherishes his honest childhood friend. Note: This is chapter 4 of Yuuwaku Sentiment
There’s a famous person at my school. He’s a young high school student who’s a well-known novelist, and he’s good looking and smart. There are rumors that he’s a little weird, but teachers say that he’s quick at learning. It turns out that I have to confess to that famous person, Komaki-senpai, for my friend. That was the start of our friendship, but there’s a rumor that Komaki-senpai sleeps with teachers...
"I love you, Maria"<br>After suddenly being confessed by a naive high-schooler, Hikaru, Ikuto "Maria" Maruya could not stop thinking about that awkward but unexpectedly strong boy. He doesn't want... to hurt his feeling. Although Hikaru is doing his best to get close to the mature Maria, Maria only think about Hikaru's feeling as temporary as young male puberty! Facing Maria who always avoids his feeling, Hikaru then decides to change his plan...<br><br>"Maria Lives Upstairs" (volume 1) and "Monday Maria" (volume 2) are a pure BL romance series happens under one roof! Will Maria and Hikaru finally understand and accept each other in spite of their own insecurities? Will their relationship be free from other residents' disruption?
from hp : Onizawa is a detective who recently got a divorce. One of his colleagues, Honda, is murdered in what seems to be linked to other detectives that have been murdered. Yashiro is another detective that Onizawa has taken an interest in, but also seems to have had a close relationship with Honda in some way. Because of how young he is though how did he know Honda and can Onizawa get closer to Yashiro who strongly dislikes him? 3) Chuu Ken no Susume Short story about a boy, his mixed half brother and a dog. 4) Kotteru Otoko A dark story on a cheating man with a weird fetish. 5) Gakuen Tengoku A restless student tries to amuse himself by teasing his classmate.
It's all about BL (Boy Love), but the hard way...