Asumiko Nakamura is a Japanese manga artist celebrated for her sensitive portrayals of romantic narratives that span various genres and appeal to diverse audiences. Her works delve into the intricate relationships of a wide array of characters, encompassing different ages and genders. Nakamura has earned recognition for her distinctive artistic style and her ability to capture subtle emotions and the dynamics of human connection. Her manga often offer introspective explorations of love, identity, and growing up.
Rocker Hikaru and studious Rihito met and fell in love when they were high school classmates. Now, three years after graduation, Hikaru is still in their home town trying to get his music career going while Rihito is studying in Kyoto. The two are desperate to make their long-distance relationship work, but can young love overcome adult hardships?
Hikaru always thought his classmate Rihito was kind of a snob, until he stumbles across Rihito secretly practicing a song in an empty classroom. Hikaru agrees to become Rihito's music tutor, and with each lesson the two boys grow closer. But when Hikaru realises that he's fallen in love with Rihito, will they stay classmates or become something more?
Hikaru always thought his classmate Rihito was kind of a snob, until he stumbles across Rihito secretly practicing a song in an empty classroom. Hikaru agrees to become Rihito's music tutor, and with each lesson the two boys grow closer. But when Hikaru realizes that he's fallen in love with Rihito, will they stay classmates or become something more?
Purple-eyed Adarte, blue-eyed Adolte. One enveloped in light--the graceful son--and one shrouded in darkness--the prisoner. Even as their souls are drawn together, destiny would tear them apart. Elsewhere in the kingdom, a heroic king is served by an enigmatic aide from a faraway land. His path has torn him from his dearest kin and placed him in the halls of power--to what end...?
Hikaru always thought his classmate Rihito was kind of a snob, until he stumbles across Rihito secretly practicing a song in an empty classroom. Hikaru agrees to become Rihito's music tutor, and with each lesson the two boys grow closer. But when Hikaru realizes that he's fallen in love with Rihito, will they stay classmates or become something more?
Purple-eyed Adarte, blue-eyed Adolte. One enveloped in light—the graceful son; and one shrouded in darkness—the prisoner. Destined to walk different paths in a kingdom where a beautiful man is lauded as a hero while his enigmatic assistant toils to support him...
Young author Aki Fujino appeared poised to making it big in the world of publishing. Her debut title UTSUBORA was being pitched about to a number of editors and at least one person felt it was set to propel her into stardom. However, before she could ever have her book published, the young woman was found dead. Some believe it was a suicide, but those close to her feel there is something more sinister involved in this young talent's death. Aki's death has become something straight out of a mystery. Much like the story behind UTSUBORA, there is something more to Aki, Sakura and their relationship with an author named Mizorogi than meets the eye. And it is possible that the only way to solve this mystery may be to uncover all their secrets.
A yuri story about romance between girls from the creator of the modern BL classic Classmates: Dou kyu sei! Ruby is a student at an elite European boarding school. Things are going pretty well for her until she finds out that she won't be able to go home for Christmas. Instead, she'll be stuck at school with only one other student-the aloof and beautiful Steph-for company. As Ruby tries to understand Steph, she becomes more and more attracted to her. But can she break through Steph's icy exterior?
Having left his tribe and taken his brother's name, Dao serves as the king's aide, burdened all the while by orders to deceive him. However, the king has secrets of his own. In his childhood days as the crown prince, he led a lonely life as his father suffered from illness. Then, with the arrival of his half-brother, Magrev, a tale of love, hate, and the whims of fate began to unfold...
A FATEFUL MEETINGHara Manabu is a gay man who feels somewhat adrift in the world. He spends his days teaching at an all-boys school, his nights out on the town. While at a gay bar, he meets a young man named Sorano and feels an instant connection. But things become complicated when he sees Sorano again-as it turns out, the young man is a new student at Hara's school. Can Hara navigate the feelings he has for a student?
Auf einer Klassenreise sind Sorano und sein Kumpel Fujino dem Moment erlegen und haben sich geküsst. Jahre später treffen sie erneut aufeinander – Sorano ein Model, Fujino ein Angestellter – und schwelgen in Erinnerungen. Doch während der eine mit großen Schritten gen Zukunft läuft, fragt der andere sich, was hätte sein können … Nicht alles, was endet, ist auch vorbei. Und für die Charaktere aus DOU KYU SEI fängt das Leben gerade erst an!
Der Mondscheinkönig lebt in Einsamkeit, da seine Mutter verstorben ist und sein Vater krank. Als sein Halbbruder Magrev auftaucht und Freundschaft sucht, verfolgt der junge König jedoch eigene finstere Pläne und möchte Magrev für seine Zwecke missbrauchen.
Der zweite Band der Fortsetzung von Doukyusei – Verliebt in meinen Mitschüler Rihito, der stille, ernsthafte Klassenbeste. Hikaru, der unbekümmerte Träumer. Die beiden könnten unterschiedlicher nicht sein – und sind dennoch ein Paar. Der Winter neigt sich dem Ende. Und mit dem Frühling steht auch das Ende der Schulzeit bevor. Hikaru und Rihito müssen sich nun entscheiden, wie ihre Zukunft aussehen soll. Während die beiden Mitschüler vorsichtig die Grenzen ihrer Beziehung ausloten, wird Rihitos Mutter plötzlich ins Krankenhaus eingewiesen …
Nach ihrem Schulabschluss sind die früheren Klassenkameraden Rihito und Hikaru eine Fernbeziehung eingegangen. Während Rihito zum Studium nach Kyoto gezogen ist, hat Hikaru in Tokyo sein Leben als Musiker begonnen. Doch kann Liebe wirklich alles überwinden …? Nicht alles, was endet, ist auch vorbei. Und für die Charaktere aus DOU KYU SEI fängt das Leben gerade erst an!
AMOR EN TIEMPOS DE PARÁSITOS Parásitos: alienígenas que cambian de forma y cuyo único propósito es asimilarse y consumir a la raza humana… pero, ¿tienen estos monstruos un lado diferente? Un parásito se convierte en príncipe para salvar a su anfitriona obsesionada con el romance de un peligroso acosador. Otro presenta un programa de cocina, en el que se revelan los verdaderos monstruos. Estas y 13 historias más, de algunos de los más grandes artistas de shojo manga de hoy, conforman un homenaje escalofriante, divertido y entretenido a uno de los clásicos del horror en el manga.
