Tag: Romance

Life is like a staircase. You just gotta keep climbing. Otherwise, if you start to overthink it, you’ll have trouble taking the next step. Shinichi wants nothing more than to lead a quiet life. Though he was once close friends with Miyuki, the most popular girl in school, his desire for normalcy now keeps them from being anything more than…

Soon after after graduating to grade two of high school, Shinji Fukigami saw a spirit. He had seen her before, but didn’t know her name, and of course hadn’t talked with her before. She was a student in his class. Why had she died? What happened? Even if she couldn’t speak in words, she could show him what happened. The…

For my whole life, I never had a girlfriend. People could laugh at me all they want, but I refused to give up on my ideals when it came to love. I had always pictured a first encounter where I knew right away she was my destined one. After several chance run-ins, we would exchange numbers. Then we would hang…

The village of Hoori lies deep in the middle of the mountains, inaccessible by rail. Since there isn’t much interaction with its surroundings, the town seems like it is stuck in the past. However, it is because of this exact olden feel and subsequent development that it has turned into a nice hot-springs town for tourists. One of the popular…

Nestled between the mountains and the ocean somewhere sits the harbor town of Inogo City, a prosperous place with an atmosphere of the exotic. It is this city, watched over by the church at the summit of the highest mountain, where a boy and a girl first meet. The boy’s name is Kirinokojima Tomoe. A lonely young man, who believes…

Ryokufuuin Gakuen is a world-famous school for the rich. Satoshi attends this school even though his family is poor. He had gained entrance to this prestigious school via scholarship after working hard, often placing first in the national exams. He looked up to his late father who worked as a doctor in a small town, and wants to become a…

Kagami Makoto is in his 3rd year of college when he inherits the estate of his late grandfather and starts planning out what he’s going to do with his newfound home. However, his plans are foiled when his childhood friend Iyo, who turns out to be a zashiki-warashi, introduces herself, looking exactly the same as he remembers her from over…

Aoi Ichitaro’s convenient ten-minute walk to school has turned into a one-hour train ride on a little-used local line after a disaster at his apartment forces him to move in with relatives. However, his misfortune turns out to be a blessing in disguise… While Ichitaro has always had a secret crush on his drop-dead gorgeous classmate Aritagawa Nio, she’s infamously…

There were just five of us when we first started developing rockets. We didn’t have enough money, equipment, or knowledge. Everyone told us we would fail, but I… We… didn’t give up. None of us. We lived on Amanoshima, an island far to the south of mainland Japan and the location of a large aerospace program. Our school, Amanoshima Academy,…

This is the second episode of 9-nine. When the university town of Shiromitsugawa was struck by a large earthquake, the sacred treasure in the Hakuda Tsukumo Shrine was damaged and mysterious objects called ‘artifacts’ began to appear from a parallel world. These artifacts granted special abilities to those that possessed them. There was an incident where someone abused these powers…

Alice attends Hekihou Academy with her friends Yakko and Keiko, where she’s a member of the photography club. She lives alone except for her pet dog Qoo, and she holds down a part-time job as a waitress at Dragon Burger. Her life is busy and content, but sometimes she feels like there’s something she’s forgetting, something she left undone. Maybe…

The protagonist, Takumi, is an introvert boy who is still unable to fit in the school he just transferred to. Unable to turn a blind eye, Akane, the leader-like figure of the class, invited Takumi to an educational camp. The camp is to be held deep in the mountains for several days, where they will observe nature and conduct orienteering….

Having lost his love, job, hopes, and even most of his youth, Yoshimura Osamu (28) uses the last of his money at the local pub and aimlessly wanders the streets. Yet in this moment of utter hopelessness, the strikingly attractive woman — who had been at the center of attention back in the pub — approaches Osamu on the street…

The cat girls are back in NEKO-NIN exHeart 2 Love +PLUS! Enjoy four short stories for each main heroine taking place after the events of NEKO-NIN exHeart 2. YURA SCENARIO Through a series of crazy circumstances, the Houjou household has grown into quite the large family upon taking Maya and Ritsu into the fold. Yura, on the other hand, is…

The story follows Sawai Kaori who almost died in a traffic accident at the age of 10 but was revived by hospital staff. Ever since then, Kaori became determined to take up ‘nursing’ as her means of saying thanks to the doctors who rescued her. And so at the age of 21, she begins her journey as a nurse…

Ryousuke moved back to his hometown of Shionagi, which he had been away from for seven years, and transferred into his new school in the middle of the summer. He reunited with his childhood friend Marika, met the sole astronomy club member Sora and made new friends among his classmates. He joined the event management committee to enjoy his school…

When he was young, Kyoutarou wanted to read all the magic books in the world, but they were all in the magic library. Someone told him that to get there, he must be kind to everyone and bring happiness to their hearts. He received a bookmark, which was his entrance ticket to the magic library. One day while heading to…

Fairy Fight… A large-scale dogfight, utilizing the finest warplanes the world has ever known. Our main character, Sasaki Junichi, is the grandson of the legendary FF Pilot. He comes to Shouou Academy, which once reigned supreme as a school of Fairy Fight Champions. Traveling in the exalted Shinden, he arrives at the student dormitory known as Tsubasa Dorms, only to…

Shiromitsugawa, a run-of-the-mill college town that has launched several failed attempts to drum up tourism and revitalize itself, including sponsoring a high-budget-but-poorly-written anime based on local folklore. A storm is about to descend on this sleepy town. We follow Kakeru Niimi, a man who can be a bit curt at times but who has a strong sense of responsibility and…

“Toubu Kaito” That is the fake name assumed by a young military officer from the United Provinces of Japan. He has been tasked with infiltrating Tenshudo Academy, located in Special District Morino, impersonating a transfer student. He is to cast aside his former identity, and ‘become’ Toubu Kaito. Special District Morino, also known as the neutral zone, is a region…