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Life is hard enough as it is without the complcations love interests bring. However, it becomes even more complicated when the interest in question is a friend. How does one choose between what is right and what is wrong? The male friend you've always been with or the one that's recently come back? This is a set of five short stories about the trials and tribulations of five different women. (Source: Blue Flor)

Takahashi, a 27-year-old freelancer who likes cute things, and Yamashita, a self-paced but sensitive manga artist. At the end of their high school years, the pair, who had no desire to find a job or further their studies, have been together ever since they got detention for their desired career path. Going to university, getting a job, getting married... they are troubled by the "normal" they often encounter in their lives, but somehow manage to stay positive. Two girls and a fitting relationship that loosely permeates their hearts. (Source: Ichijinsha, translated)

Nostradamus prophesied that the world would end in the seventh month of 1999. Today is July 21, 1999. Ever since she was little, Maruyama Sakura has put her faith in this prophecy, and believed she will die at age 19. Consequently, nothing has seemed all that important to her. As the final days of her final month tick down, Sakura is whiling away the last of her time. Then Sakura meets Mori. She has ten days until the end of the world. (Source: Kissmanga)

The story will center on two junior high school girls who first met in elementary school. They do not get along or like each other whatsoever. Despite that, a bond strangely develops between them. (Source: ANN)

Yuuya is sent seeds from his mother and he decides to plant them.

A collection of short glimpses into the peaceful daily life of an old woman and her cat Fukufuku as a kitten.

In a world where humans are thought to be inferior to beastfolk, human office worker Saki Oki endures a constant stream of ridicule and scorn from her beastfolk colleagues and superiors. So when she gets called into the CEO's office, she's prepared for the worst—but instead of firing Saki, the CEO acknowledges her hard work and makes her his private secretary! With all eyes in the office on her, Saki struggles to get used to her new position, not to mention her boss's intimidating—yet oddly charming—aura... (Source: Yen Press)

Five one shots released for Valentine's Day 2011 by Summerzoo Studio. 1. Eternal Moment (by Xia Da) Annie's to-do list: "bird and roses tiara...buy lace and fasteners...brooch...break up with Lin Xian." The film director boyfriend, Lin, is a bit too busy to realize Annie's feelings. Whoever wants to continue the relationship will meet one day, and then...? 2. Love in Kilimanjaro (by Zhu Le Tao) 3. Oneshot (by Yao Fei La) 4. Oneshot (by Yu Yan Shu) 5. Oneshot (by Jiang Xiao Chen) (Source: Fallen Syndicate)

Mundane problems happen every now and then. While not life-changing, they certainly can get someone in a pretty pickle! Luckily Nanige-san shows up around those close to her and helps out. (Source: MU)

Tokizou Kanda is 42 years old. He has been in unrequited love with his best friend from high school, Ryuuji Shiba, for 25 years. He has always depended on Shiba, but there is no possibility of his telling his straight friend about his feelings. "To live my life with my best friend at my side isn’t so bad." But now, at the age of 42, there is an unexpected chance. Could their relationship possible change...? (Source: Printemps Shuppan, translated)

A happy-go-lucky girl named Silva wielding a scythe and claiming to be part of an evil organization transfers into a normal high school. She befriends her classmates, skirmishes with the heroes of justice, and helps to recruit new members into her organization. It's a comedy full of good and evil (which is which is sometimes difficult to tell), dubious magical girls, hopeless adults, and pudding.

Pro wrestler Fuji Kaoru disappeared one day during a match. Now five years later she shows up again at her old gym unnanounced, with her five-year-old daughter in tow. But not everyone is ready to welcome her back with open arms, especially her former best friend Yuri, whose anger and hurt at Kaoru's betrayal are far deeper than Kaoru ever imagined. (Source: M-U)

Life in hell is like peaceful, ordinary life in some ways. The kids live in a place like a dorm, and they go to school. However, every person that has fallen into hell has some kind of punishment. Etou Juri falls constantly into hopeless love, sometimes even with inanimate objects. Hida Mari is compelled to always eat carrots, which she hates. Andou Natsumi is ridiculously popular, so that even the textbook problems are about him. Soon a newcomer joins them, Nakamura Mikoto, who frequently mangles her words and becomes impossible to understand. The four of them live through their peaceful school life—in hell! (Source: MangaHelpers)

There are as many people on Earth as there are stars in the sky. Milkyway-a peculiar cat with a pattern of the Milky Way splashed across her back-travels across time and space; sometimes to observe, other times to interact with an unfolding story. From Sirial, the creator of One Fine Day, comes the full-color tale of Milkyway hitchhiking across the bright stars of people’s lives, loves, tears, and laughter. (Source: Yen Press)

Fall, when graduation is only half a year away. Haruki Kitahara, the final member of the light music club that dissolved, plays his guitar by the window after school in preparation for the school festival. It was the one and only adventure of a good student who spent two diligent years on his studies. But when a flowing piano melody and a voice as a clear as bell harmonize with his guitar... He goes from being alone, to being two, then three in the light music club, as the semester he dreamed of, no, hoped for, began. (Source: ANN)

Mori, a cheerful playboy in his sixth year of college, has just fallen in love with a high school girl named Hoshi. From that starting point, Mizu no Iro Gin no Tsuki portrays the relationships among Mori's friends and acquaintances. (Source: MU) Note: Volume 1 contains work originally collected into a tankoubon entitled Mizu to Gin.

If there isn't an alternate universe, then we'll just make one! Yuudai Yatsusaka, an enlightened high schooler who lives by the motto: live life in moderation. Kotonoha Jougasaki, the eccentric girl who wants to be in an alternate universe. It seems like the meeting of these two polar opposites will cause a huge disturbance in Yuudai's mundane school life! It's a weird story of an Isekai club that establishes an alternate universe... ish! (Source: MU)

Alvin Dolce (nicknamed Al) is a self-proclaimed third-rate politician who is currently living together with his lover Neri. Things go well for the two until an impending campaign run urges Alvin away to Milano. Neri, uninterested in politics, turns down Alvin's invitation to join him there, and Alvin, distrusting Neri's loyalty in the relationship, takes off for Milano alone. Contains other stories about Al and about the boisterious and loveable people in his life. (Source: Stiletto Heels)

This series is about Rio, a college student who has been in love with her best friend's father, the pharmacist who runs Izumi Pharmacy, ever since she was a kid. As for Izumi-sensei, he's also attracted to Rio but has been holding back because his son is also in love with her! (Source: MU)

College student Chitose Karasuma is determined not to do boring things as she enters the adult world. To this end, this bad-mannered beauty barges into a facility that trains would-be voice actors and actresses, somehow landing a job at "Number One Produce," a seiyuu agency managed by her older brother, Gojou. In Chitose's mind, she's poised for greatness, but finds herself at a loss when she continues to only get minor roles. As she clashes with other girls in the agency, including a cunning airhead and a girl with a Kansai accent, Chitose is about to learn that there's more to succeeding in this competitive industry than she imagined. (Source: ANN)

Suguru and Yoshiichi were neighbors who were always together until the day Suguru had to move away. When they entered junior high, as promised, Suguru came back. But he was unable to transition into their high school, so he is thinking of taking exams for other schools. Yoshiichi's image of the Suguru who's always by his side shatters a bit. He became upset, lonely and jealous. Even when his heart swells so much and all he can think of is him... (Source: Ichijinsha, translated)

14 pages short story which originally appeared in AERA COMIC'S "Nippon no Manga" anthology. To get anything else besides the pretty pictures out of this short story, one should have read Natsume Souseki's Sanshiro. (Source: Manga-Sketchbook)

Nakajou works at a live music club, and Kiuchi is a regular. They came to live together out of nowhere. Kiuchi had just broken up with his girlfriend and was looking for a place to crash. He says that he wants to sleep together because he can't sleep without someone else's warmth. Nakajou was going to reveal he was gay and tell him no, but he just can't say it... (Source: Taiyo Tosho, translated)

Sasame is a police officer who, to the eyes of other people, seems to just be talking to himself. However the truth is entirely different. (Source: MU)