Momoko, who dreams of becoming an illustrator, finds employment in an ultra fast-paced office that specializes in designing pachinko parlors!! With the office running a... more>> yakuza-like business and employing a designer who has a habit of suddenly stripping in the middle of the night, Momoko believes that the company employees are a bit... no, definitely eccentric!! She continues pulling all-nighters, unable even to return home... And in the midst of that cigarette smoke-filled office, where women's authority takes a step back, she asks herself, "Why am I here?" <<less

A 30-something woman enjoys her carefree life with her husband. But time is ticking, pressure growing. Might be too late soon for kids.

Tamako doesn't have any confidence, sex appeal, or romantic experience. Caught off-guard while job-hunting, she is hired to work for an office full of suspicious... more>> people who specialize in designing for pachinko parlors. Thus, her days of agony begin to unfold. <<less

Collection of stories:... more>>

1) Borderline (NEMU Youko) (also found in )

2) Akatsuki no Stallion (SHINOHARA Chie)

3) Ashita no Nyaata (NISHI Keiko)

4) Hibi Kore Neko Jitsu (HATSU Akiko)

5) Bokura Shinbun (OUSAKA Mieko)

6) Sorekara (Hozumi) (also found in )

7) Neko ni Umare Kawatta Boku wa (SAKURAWA Asuka)

8) Kyou wa Shuppatsu no Hi (OOUCHI Eiko)

9) 04992 (Est Em) <<less

A collection of sweet, romantic oneshots.... more>>

Story 1, Boys & Girls:

A girl visiting relatives has time to consider her relationship.

Story 2, Diner All-Nighter:

Aiko decides to pull an all-nighter at a diner in hopes of finishing her essay due the next morning. However, she gets a fortune that today she’ll have luck in finding love.

Story 3, Borderline:

One day, Maya trips down a staircase as she is walking her dog, Coco… and suddenly can interact with him like a human!

Story 4, West Mammoth Prefectural High School:

At West Mammoth, students can stay enrolled for as long as they like, even if it means being in their 72nd year of high school. Kamekichi gave a love letter to Tsuru back when they were in their early years of high school, and he still waits under that tree every year for her to come.

Story 5, Treasure Room:

Michiru is a hoarder, and her boyfriend Kazutoshi wants her to clean it up. She decides to comply and discovers something in the midst of her cleanup…

Story 6, Selma Clad in Red:

Selma buys herself a bold red coat secondhand, but a man stops her in the middle of the street claiming there is something in the coat that belongs to him… <<less

The young manga artist Futaba has a passion for her characters, but the readers aren’t loving them. When she finds out that her manga has... more>> been cancelled, her passion for her work inspires Akimoto to take over as her editor. With his hand to guide her, can Futaba find her footing? <<less

A collection of themed oneshots revolving around different rooms of the home. ... more>>

Story 1, Love from the Toilet: A girl finds herself in a complicated predicament as she is trapped in the bathroom.

Story 2, A Dirty Kitchen: A lot can be said about a family from their kitchen.

Story 3, Foyer Dweller: A girl chooses to live in her foyer because of the convenience.

Story 4, Soul in the Closet: Delving into the world of imagination.

Story 5, A Child’s Room: A woman recounts her memories of her sister whom she shared a bunkbed with.

Story 6, A Lovely Bath Story: Two stories about encounters in a bath.

Story 7, The Anything Shop: A girl who sells anything in her home. <<less

The manga starts with Kazuki, a university student in Tokyo, visiting her family during spring break. At first, her parents were pleased by her visit,... more>> but Kazuki doesn’t return to Tokyo even after a few days. And then one day, she just tells her parents that she left university. She has no aspirations and so starts the story with her; she is being lazy at home as a "bonkura musume" (Note: Bonkura is an absent-minded, slow or dull person). <<less

A strange little series where the mildly surreal and fictional melds into reality.... more>>

Story 1. Polyhedron

Story 2. Cake Addict

Story 3. Under the Mantle

A girl is unhappy with her boyfriend who doesn’t seem to care about her.

Story 4. Pandora

A strange encounter in an elevator.

Story 5. Pillow Thief

Kaori keeps sleeping over at Keita’s place, but Keita is unsure of why.

Story 6. Bianca in Love

Bianca is found in the rain by a man with a girlfriend who wants nothing to do with Bianca.

Story 7. Love Sick

Ayako sleeps with her best friend Tetsuo that she swears is nothing more than a friend, and finds herself ill…

Story 8. Penetration

A woman wants to leave her mark on her boyfriend.

Story 9. A Live-in Cat

A woman is kicked out of her boyfriend’s place, and is taken in by a gay couple where she takes on a cat persona.

Story 10. Night Fruits

Two women concoct a plan together to get back at the same man. <<less

One day, a man calling himself a prophet appears in front of the Dadakusa girls' basketball team and proclaims, "the earth will perish if you don't win the prefectural tournament."... more>>

Find out the fate of the earth, basketball, and love by reading Toriaezu Chikyuu ga Horobiru Mae Ni. <<less

Twenty-nine-year-old Haruko's world collapses when her fiance suddenly tells her he's leaving her. Although encouraged by family and friends, who are kindly consoling, she still... more>> feels suffocated. Sensing her need to get away, Asano, a classmate in Tokyo suggests that she "Come to Tokyo!" Life for Haruko, who had hit rock-bottom, is about to restart! <<less

"I want to believe in my first love. ... more>>

But then we met."

25-year-old Miku, who moved back to the house she grew up in two months ago, is studying to succeed her grandfather's Chinese medicine store, "Kusuriya Kyubee." Everyday she and her grandfather respond to the troubles of the customers who visit the store, prepare herbal medicine for them, or simply chat with them.

On the other hand, Miku is unable to forget her first love, but she meets an ultra-shy boy named Kanae who likes plants. Perhaps she is beginning to care about him little by little. <<less