A young girl who reincarnated as the little mermaid recalls the memories of her past life after she has already taken the initiative to give... more>> up her voice to turn into a human. Now she must take the chance to sleep with the prince before the other woman from the original fable can steal him away or turn to sea foam?! <<less

Story 1) 1mm of a Kiss for the Lost Bambi -... more>>

Kaito comes across as cold and distant, and he has a strange bird phobia. Afraid to get close to anything related to them, he sometimes lashes out irrationally. However, his classmate Yuuki sees the flip side of Kaito and loves him more than anything, but Kaito's mixed signals have her feeling lost... like a helpless, little Bambi. Will Kaito give Yuuki 1mm of a break?

Story 2) August, Tale of the Green Dream.

Mitsuka and her friends go on a summer trip to the beach. While there, Mitsuka meets Jun, and they form a friendship. How will their relationship turn out?

Story 3) Cast A Spell on Me.

Rei has always watched the same guy pass by her house and pet her dog, but she has never worked up the courage to talk to him. What should she do when she finds out he is her friend's new boyfriend? <<less

Sorao who escaped from reform school and Ichii, a mute young man, unexpectedly met. Unbeknownst to each other, mutual attraction builds. But the closer they become...... more>>

A moving, emotional story! <<less

Kagura is a professional slacker with nothing but a part-time job and cram school to keep him company. When a little girl suddenly shows up... more>> in his house one day, he thinks things can't get any weirder... until she starts calling him "Daddy"! It's hard enough taking care of an ordinary child, but Kanna -- who doesn't speak his language, isn't from his dimension, and has hordes of evil minions hot on her heels -- is anything but ordinary! <<less

The world is in a tense political situation, and one country has instituted a new mandatory education program for all children fifteen and up. It's a half-year program that puts the children through military training. Kazuki has traveled to an installation on Yurikago ("Cradle") Island for his half-year of training along with many other boys. Kazuki has no special physical talent, but he has a remarkably good memory. His closest friend in the training, Sai, is top-notch at everything and not particularly liked by some in their class.... more>>

One day, their relatively ordinary life in training comes to an abrupt end. Kazuki awakes to find the island facility in ruins. He has no idea how much time has passed, or what has happened. Soon he meets up with Sai and a strange little girl with a cat, and they begin to try to figure out their situation. What has happened to the island, and to their country? [tethysdust] <<less

Aya, Julia, Michelle, and Himiko don't know each other, but they all have the desire to end their lives. They meet through a site on... more>> the internet and decide to organize a rock concert. It will be unique in the sense that they want to die on stage, or at least that's what they plan to do. But will fate decide otherwise? <<less

Young Chaeyeon has just lost her father and suddenly ends up living on an island with her grandfather. That's where she'll meet a strange boy... more>> coming from the sea who will change her life. Apparently mute, the young man will quickly give proof of great intelligence. But his previous aquatic life seems to catch up with him... <<less

Taking place during the Republic of China, a young master from a prominent family falls for a no-blood relation mute uncle. Before their love can... more>> bloom, they first have to overcome many hardships. Will they make it happily to the end? <<less

Honorable mention in Kodansha's Monthly Afternoon Seasonal Manga Awards (Autumn 2018). ... more>>

Ranju, who has started raising a pet mermaid, wants to give the voiceless mermaid vocal cords so she can speak. ...But how? <<less

Miyabi has lost her voice from losing her happy family, and she is adopted by Naozumi who runs a piano school. There, she meets Yue.... more>> Yue has loved Miyabi's piano-playing since he was small; he stops playing piano, and looks at Miyabi who closes her heart to the world. Thus, he becomes desperate trying to bring her back to the world of sound, but... <<less

Childhood friends Nagi and Chikage live in the same company-owned housing. Just what is the "love magic" that Chikage uses to cure Nagi's sadness?... more>>

Also includes:

Rabbits Can't Talk

Tsumugi can't stop thinking about the boy in the rabbit suit, so she always comes around to see him.

A Valentine Without You

Junna always quarrel with Eniwa-kun, even though he's as childish as specifying her to make brandy chocolates for him, but she still wants to make those chocolates for him. <<less

This is a simple dialogue-less little story about a young girl and an inquisitive little foxy friend.

An ageless immortal monster, who feeds on blood, lives in a house surrounded by a fog-shrouded forest. In general, he doesn't want any trouble with... more>> anyone and wants nothing more than to die. One day, a mute little boy ends up on his doorstep. Uncertain as to what he should do with the child, he takes him in, and the boy becomes his constant companion. Will the simple, innocent love of a silent child be enough to restore life to the vampire's bleak existence? <<less

Komi-san for Medical Students.

Calling You... more>>

In these haunting tales, a girl creates a cell phone in her imagination, from which she can communicate with others...

Kiz/Kids

A young boy discovers his new friend has the power to heal others--and learns about true friendship and sacrifice... And the healing power of love confronts the tragedy and horror of a deadly train accident.

Note: Kiyohara Hiro also did a based on the same story. <<less

Lazarus "Penny" Kind is a notorious gambler. Knowing very well the ins and outs of the bet, he tries his best to break even - after all, making a bunch of money in one gamble would bankrupt the casino and make him a prime target for criminals and thieves. ... more>>

One night, while idly betting on the roulette wheel, Lazarus suddenly receives a large about of winnings. Not wanting to become the center of attention, he asks the casino to quickly sell him the most expensive item they have. The casino obliges, giving him a mute slave by the name of Lyla the next day. <<less

Three years prior to the beginning of the story, a village was destroyed by an evil Smarg (magical creature). The sole survivors of the massacre,... more>> the sisters Chloe and Iria, fled to a nearby village. The younger sister, Chloe, is mute. However, she is a friendly and diligent worker who is loved by all. The older sister, Iria, is disruptive, rude, and cruel, especially towards her unfailingly loyal sister. But, how did two young girls manage to escape such a powerful creature in the first place? <<less

Our protagonist, Shakudou Takeru wakes up in a pile of debris. Before him, is a Tokyo completely unknown to him, ruled by people clothed in... more>> military uniforms... <<less

Mu-Sang’s has a quest... He must find and kill every “Gwi” that has ever existed. He is determined and won’t let anything get in his way, not even the imperial army!... more>>

While traveling and searching for the remnants of Gwi, he meets a girl who also bears the same mark crossed out than he has. A fateful encounter? Were those two fated to meet? And why does he hold such a grudge against the “Gwi?” ...are all questions left to be answered! <<less

Stories in this volume:... more>>

• Kigi no Yukue

Juri has always been saying to herself that she has done everything that she wanted to do, and has lived to her own satisfaction. Plus, she's always been skipping class and coming in late in the mornings, only to be confronted by her class rep, Yoh. Aware of her own situation, she knows that she shouldn't leave any remaining desires and feelings behind...

• Santa ni Naritai (I Want to Become Santa)

• Koe ni Naru

Ever since something that frightened her as a child, Suzune hasn't spoken to anyone ever since. For a long time, she always thought to herself that she didn't need a voice, and that there were other ways of expressing her feelings. However, all of that changes when she meets the energetic and talkative Takuya. <<less

Mister Mermaid: On a full moon night, Subaru - a merman - coincidentally saved a man who sank into the ocean. After that, in order to see that man again, Subaru traded off his tail for a pair of legs and came to the surface to find Tatsuki - the man's name. Despite of his throbbing feet and his lost voice, Subaru was happy to be able to stay by Tatsuki's side. However, his happiness soon faded away when he found out the reason why Tatsuki was at the bottom of the ocean that day.... more>>

Fuji no Yamai (Undying Illness): Byakuya had an incurable undying illness, which means he couldn't die. Gin, his best friend, made a promise that he would take care of Byakuya until death and the promise had been kept for 16 generations. However, Gin the Sixteenth had no intention of making babies for the next generation; instead, he kept his promise with Byakuya in a way that none of the previous Gins had done.

NOTE: A sequel to Mister Mermaid, "Mister Mermaid After That," was published in doujinshi. <<less

A collection of eight short stories.... more>>

1. Witch of the Flower Forest (Hana no Mori no Majo-san)

The quiet old lady who lives alone has long being rumoured to be an evil witch. Two siblings are determined to discover the truth, and decide to visit her little cottage in the middle of the woods...

2. Tsukiyo no Toratsugumi

3. Suimen no Kawasemi

4. Bucchoudzura no Bunny

5. Faraway Phan Thiet

A boy finds out his crush is going back to Phan Thiet in Vietnam and asks his teacher about what kind of place it is.

6-7. Story Teller Story

8. Neko to Pancake <<less

1) The Day I Become a Butterfly... more>>

There is a rumor going around school that Mikami can “hear” when one’s death is near. Uka has just turned fifteen, but doesn’t know how much longer he’ll live… Will the budding love between Mikami and Uka have a happy ending?

2) You At the End (Hate Ni Aru Kimi)

A short story about a guy sick of this world and the silent, unlikely boy who anchors him to it.

3) The Lonely War

Can men and women have platonic friendships? Suzu is determined to try.

4) Blue Cat's Tunnel

A story about one girl's hope to find a way out of her life...

5) Tokyo Alien Yulala

A young student's trouble understanding his classmate makes him think the boy may be an alien.

6) Planet Yours

An abused boy has trouble relying on his friends.

Note: stories 1, 2, 5 & 6 are shounen-ai, stories 3 & 4 are shoujo. <<less

This is a story of how an esper meets a girl in a small northern town. Tsubasa lives in a dying hot springs town, and he's a mostly friendless middle school delinquent. He actually has super powers, though he thinks of them more like embarrassing and useless powers. Sure, he can use his telekinetic abilities to brush his teeth while getting dressed, or read a book while drinking tea, but for the most part, it's easier just to do stuff with his hands. ... more>>

One day, though, he hears the thoughts of a mute girl, Yuki, who is targeted for rape by other delinquents, due to her silence. He comes to her aid, and finds that to his surprise, he's able to manipulate her body to beat up her attackers! Unsurprisingly, she draws the conclusion that she is the one with super powers. Since Tsubasa's the only one who "knows her secret," their story together is just beginning! <<less

Yuuki was one of the star players on his junior high school soccer team; along with his childhood friend Shinichi. Due to a promise that he made with his female childhood friend Miyuki, Yuuki has decided to take the long road to the J League by joining a normal school club and winning tournaments, instead of taking recommendations like Shinichi did...... more>>

When he checks the club of his selected school, the best club in the country, he notices that the club has only one member: a weird girl named Rin Fujisaki. She along with her friend Ayane seem to have driven the previous members out of the team.

But is it really that Rin and Ayane want to dissolve the soccer club? Or could they possibly want something else? And just what exactly is the promise that Yuuki did with his childhood friends? Well, regardless of the answers it seems that Yuuki isn't in for a smooth sailing, as he completely seems to have fallen into Rin's hands. <<less