Hoshino Taguchi Books

In a world where curses run rampant, the protagonist finds themselves entangled in a web of misfortune and chaos. As they navigate through a series of increasingly bizarre and dangerous situations, they must confront both external threats and their own inner demons. With a blend of humor and heart, the journey explores themes of resilience, friendship, and the quest for redemption. The story promises an engaging mix of adventure and personal growth as the character seeks to break free from their cursed fate.

Love and War With his soul now in the possesion of the undercover goddess Hinata, Yasuke is juggling the attention of three girls...and a curse! Hinata, fellow goddess Orihime, and Yasuke's longtime crush, Akari, all have special feelings for Yasuke, but his soul can only be linked to one. His soul is drawn to the person who loves him most...and the goddesses aren't about to lose to a human. To come out on top, they'll have to learn the ways of mortal love!

First published in Japan in 2014 by Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo--Colophon.

Yasuke must choose between childhood sweetheart Akari and a spirit-goddess whom he has accidentally unleashed!

BOOKS AND BIKINIS Yasuke, his soul now tied to Izuna, is still dealing with a full house. While things are never boring, the crowd also means Yasuke never catches a break! Whether he’s trying to sneak some time for steamy reading or running out of soul energy, the goddesses and Akari are never far from sight. And although she’s the supreme goddess Amaterasu, Hinata can’t help but feel like she’s falling behind the other girls in the race for Yasuke’s affections—but a romance novel gives her a brilliant idea to regain the lead. But a surprising change in Yasuke might just thwart their plans entirely…

-First published in Japan in 2013 by Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo---Colophon.

First published in Japan in 2012 by Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo--Colophon.

First published in Japan in 2013 by Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo--Colophon.

TOUCHED BY A GODDESS Yasuke, 15 years old, is about to build up the courage to confess his love to his childhood friend Akari, who's fallen for him, too. There's just one problem: Yasuke's family lives in a Japanese shrine, and when he breaks the shrine's sacred mirror, it triggers a curse, releasing the cute and well-endowed goddess of misfortune, Orihime, into the real world! Now Yasuke can't ever be out of Orihime's sight—if he gets too far away, he dies, and can only be brought back to life with a quick kiss from Orihime!

Yasuke, 15 years old, is about to build up the courage to confess his love to his childhood friend Akari, who's fallen for him, too. There's just one problem: Yasuke's family lives in a Japanese shrine, and when he breaks the shrine's sacred mirror, it triggers a curse, releasing the cute and well-endowed goddess of misfortune, Orihime, into the real world! Now Yasuke can't ever be out of Orihime's sight - if he gets too far away, he dies, and can only be brought back to life with a quick kiss from Orihime!