Interest Stacks

After her mother abandoned her and her father remarried, high schooler Mao Motomiya is left feeling like she doesn't have a place where she belongs. One night, her childhood friend Hiro Nakamura finds her in a shrine eating cheap convenience store food and offers to take her to a restaurant. Their subsequent heart to heart leads to Hiro suggesting that Mao move in with him. To Hiro who has lived apart from his younger siblings all these years after their parents passed away, bringing his family back together in the once-lively Nakamura home begins with the first step of giving Mao a loving place to belong. When Mao reluctantly accepts his invitation, she is surprised at how easy it is to settle in with her longtime friend. Now she must deal not only with mending her relationship with her father and helping the oldest Nakamura brother attain his goal, but also her growing feelings for Hiro. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

For one short year, haplessly awkward, cockatiel-toting Nino has to keep watch over class joker and nextdoor neighbor, Kira-kun. Can Kira-kun—who harbors a terrible secret—find it in himself to open up and learn something new from Nino, or will she be consumed by his world? Two fates intertwine to become the "closest love to Heaven." (Source: Kodansha Comics USA)

Tsutsui Hikari is an otaku, and he mostly avoids social life. Hikari has only one friend at school, who is also a social misfit, and he is mocked brutally by most of his classmates for being creepy and weird. One day, he ends up having to clean the school pool with Igarashi Iroha, who appears to be pretty much everything he hates in real-life girls. She skips school, has a blunt manner, doesn't have female friends, and seems the sort to be promiscuous. However, she is friendly to Hikari, and even stands up to the people who make fun of him. Hikari's bitterness and trust issues lead him to say pretty harsh things to Iroha, but she never dismisses him as creepy. After a while, it starts to look like Iroha may become his first real-life, 3D girlfriend! Will he be able to handle it? (Source: MangaHelpers)

Yuu Akabane used to be a plain, shy girl, but she decided to change that when she entered Harumi High School. Now 16 years old, Akabane has her sights set on the "White Prince" of her school, Takumi Shirakawa. But wherever Shirakawa goes, Haruto Kurosaki, the "Black Devil," isn't far behind. Because of Kurosaki's evil glare and bad disposition, no one can even get close to Shirakawa. One day, as Akabane is moving into the school dormitory, she witnesses Kurosaki threatening another student for accidentally spitting gum in his hair. But when Shirakawa involves himself in the conflict, Akabane fears for his safety. Deciding to take charge, she cuts off Kurosaki's ponytail in an attempt to end the argument. However, all she really ends up doing is giving Kurosaki another target to bully: her. Kurosaki's idea of punishment is unconventional, to say the least, and each time he toys with her, he leaves her heart pounding. Can Akabane break free from the Black Devil and stay true to her feelings for the White Prince? Or will she keep falling for Kurosaki's devilish charms? [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Momo Adachi struggles with insecurities about her tanned skin daily, which is only worsened by her high school peers. Moreover, the girl who Momo treats as her best friend, Sae Kashiwagi, is the most vicious of them all—spreading hateful lies and scheming evil plans to ensure Momo does not outshine her. Unfortunately for Momo, she is about to face a tremendously difficult battle when Sae realizes that the two most attractive guys in school have feelings for her. Can Momo keep her long-time crush, Kazuya "Touji" Toujigamori, by her side despite Sae's attempts to tear them apart? [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Makoto is suddenly confessed to by her narcissistic childhood friend Kikuchi Reita. Not even just any confession, he stands in the street and publicly says "If you want a boyfriend that badly, I don't mind going out with you." Which was obviously a no, since Makoto has never considered Reita to be a man, especially a man of interest. What will become of her daily life now that Reita insists on her going out with him? (Source: MU)

"I can't be loved for who I am—that's what I thought, but somehow he saw through my lies?!" Chitose has always done well wearing her face like a mask: always smiling, always cute. She feels complete whenever she put it on because it's built to hide her unrefined self: no one hates her, and no one makes fun of her. But after meeting a cute boy who is instinctively more annoyed by her mask than her real self, can Chitose change and make people accept her for who she really is? (Source: Otakumole)

Momoko is not your average high school girl. In order to support her family (her younger brother and her hospitalized mother), she works as a popular author! But she doesn't write just any books, she pens erotic novels! It's quite an exciting job, but for Momoko, it is one of high stress because, you see... she is a virgin! Fortunately she has a great imagination, and does very well for herself and her family. However, because of the nature of her work she must keep it a secret. Momoko's troubles begin when Inui Ranmaru, a popular super model and new transfer student at her school discovers her secret! In order to keep him from telling, Momoko is his slave!? Included one-shot: Volume 13: Snap Beads

Everything has an equal and opposite reaction. For Mahiru Yanase, this means that if anything good happens to her, misfortune must follow in its wake. This theory has been proven more than true since Mahiru is constantly being compared to her kinder and far cuter twin sister, Mayo. Long accustomed to her own unluckiness, Mahiru is thrown for a loop when she meets Aoi Satomi, a handsome classmate who takes an interest in her! However, when he confesses his feelings soon after meeting, Mahiru knows that this is too good to be true—and something bad is sure to happen as a consequence. However, Aoi's arrival might just be the key to overturning Mahiru's bad luck. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Oboreru Knife tells the story of Natsume, a sixth-grade girl who has to move from Tokyo to a decidedly different town in the countryside. Upon meeting a boy named Kouichirou there, "something" stirs inside her. The story depicts a "teen heart on the brink of ruin." (Source: ANN)

Erina Wada has no trouble being composed in the company of her classmates, but the moment she lays eyes on a cat, she regresses into a cooing, googly-eyed mess. Therefore, it is no wonder that when she spots a cat in danger in her backyard, she jumps to rescue it without a second thought. What follows is a thorough cuddling session as Erina fawns over the sheer cuteness of the cat. However, as she raises the cat to her lips and kisses it, the cat morphs into a man who is stark naked. Overcome with shock, Erina faints. After regaining consciousness, Erina shrugs off her earlier encounter as nothing more than a dream. So when the same cat visits her and kisses her without warning—turning into a man again—Erina is too stunned to react. Adding to her already growing confusion, it dawns on Erina that the man is Kou Nekoyama, an unsociable boy from her class. As unfazed as ever, Nekoyama declares that Erina is now his master—leaving her in a state of disarray. What will come to be of this strange arrangement between a high school girl and a mysterious shapeshifter? [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Koyori Hoshi's heart was torn apart after her boyfriend suddenly ended their two-and-a-half-year relationship. To ease her misery, she finds herself drowning in alcohol, while whining and complaining to her childhood friend Hijiri Akiyama. Seemingly blacking out from the excessive drinking, Koyori wakes up to a bewildering sight, Hijiri and herself laying naked side by side. As she comes to her senses, the realization of her irreversible act with Hijiri starts to set in. At first, Koyori thinks this occurrence is an attempt to rebound. Yet, the more she questions herself, the more she contemplates the affection she has harbored for Hijiri her entire life. After reflecting on their feelings toward each other, Koyori and Hijiri mutually agree to start their new life as lovers. However, the two have always had a platonic relationship, and their bond never went beyond that. What effect will this have on the friendship they have built over the years? Honnou Switch follows the bizarre situation this newfound couple finds themselves in. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Hayama Kao yearns for an existence that would make people notice her. Even in her final year of middle school when she confessed to the boy she liked for three years, he couldn't even recall her name. Now in high school, she is working as a temporary manager of her school's boys volleyball club against her will. Kao's older brother, an alumnus, currently a teacher and the advisor of the club, placed the responsibility on her shoulders to recruit Kuze Nagisa for the volleyball club if she wanted to quit being the manager. Even though silently observing someone as dazzling as Kiryuu in the club is the only redeeming thing about being the manger, Kao's body aches. She is at her limit and wants to quit being the manager. But no matter how much effort she puts on recruiting Kuze she simply cannot convince him to join. Then one day, she notices something that took her breath away. It was bluer than the sky, even bluer than the sea; it was Kuze Nagisa practicing volleyball all on his own. The blue days start from here!

"Love isn't for me." That is what Tsugumi Koeda, a first-year high school student always told herself. Her small-framed, flat body has given Koeda a serious complex, making it totally impossible for her to ever imagine falling in love. That is, until one day when Masamune Sena, a boy from the next class sees her thin, boyish body by accident... Since then, whenever Tsugumi's with the natural and frank Masamune, the feelings she's held back, feelings that she wants to be "a girl" like everybody else start to grow more and more... This is a pure and slow-step love story dedicated to all the girls who find things awkward when it comes to love! (Source: Kodansha Comics USA)

Shuko Kodakamine has dedicated the majority of her life to martial arts. Upon entering high school, she tries to leave her past hobby behind in hopes of becoming more feminine and experiencing love like her peers. One day, Kodakamine nearly collides with the charming Masaki Serizawa who leaves a strong impression on her. It prompts her to ask around about Serizawa, only to learn that he supposedly stole someone else's girlfriend! When he gets into a heated fight with the jealous boyfriend of the taken girl, Kodakamine instinctively protects Serizawa and helps clear up the misunderstanding. Serizawa, anticipating future problems due to his popularity and seeing Kodakamine's strength firsthand, asks her to become his bodyguard. Though it is not the high school life she expected, Kodakamine's time acting as Serizawa's protector allows her to discover different parts of herself, as well as the pleasant sides to the mysterious Serizawa. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

The stage is set in the prestigious Private Jyoushioka High School—or more commonly known as Joshi High. It became co-educational a few years ago, but females still heavily outnumber the males. The number of males could be easily counted. While one would think males would be pampered in such a harem school, the reality is far from being heavenly. It was the world of female domination. (Source: MU)

When Kurumi Hanazono encounters her childhood friend Nagio at her school, she almost fails to recognize him. Overcome with a rush of nostalgia, she visits their childhood secret place but is embarrassed when she recalls a vivid memory: her and Nagio sharing an innocent kiss before he left town. Nagio is back now, and he surprises Kurumi by showing up at their secret location. As they reminisce about the past, Nagio does something unexpected, deftly planting a kiss on her lips. Shocked, Kurumi realizes that the current Nagio not only looks different―he is also mischievous and unpredictable! However, Kurumi's spartan brother Ataka cannot stand any boy who tries to get cozy with his precious little sister. When he gets a hint about what is going on between the two, he throws a massive fit and vows to drive Nagio away from his sister's life. Wanting to pursue the relationship despite the risks, it is up to Nagio to find ways to steal kisses from Kurumi while her brother looms over him menacingly. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Mayo is a high school loner who has issues with communication. She starts a peculiar job at a "Listening House," where she silently listens to people's problems. But her first client is Aoba-kun, the star of the basketball team who is seemingly perfect! Could Aoba-kun and his complicated situation be too much for Mayo to handle?! So begins the secret relationship between the girl who lacks communication skills and the guy who seems to have it all. (Source: Kodansha Comics USA)

Sealed inside a room for 13 years, Mashiro Kamitsuka spends her days watching over the divine beings that dwell inside her hair. As the shrine maiden of the Kamitsuka clan, she must take proper care of her long hair and serve as a resting sanctuary for the deities who have lost their strength. Even though she has patiently waited for the deities to leave her hair, none of them have done so since her confinement. One morning, she hears a mysterious voice that leads her outdoors, where her relatives try to coax her back inside. Unwilling to return, Mashiro professes her wish out loud, causing the god of fire Hinokagutsuchi, "Hinokagu," to appear. With the powers of Hinokagu and her faithful servant Hayate assisting her, Mashiro escapes the family estate and takes refuge in a run-down shrine. Alhough Mashiro, Hayate, and Hinokagu try to live a normal life together, the Kamitsukas do not plan to leave them alone and continue to expand their means of punishment. These new circumstances, however, are not entirely disadvantageous for the trio. By breaking free from familial chains, Mashiro soon learns more about her purpose as the Kamitsuka shrine maiden, the deep-rooted secrets within her family, and the troubled past of the god who changed her life. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Once upon a time there was a wonderful prince… A super rich and handsome prince with a genius IQ of 350, extraordinary physical prowess… An outrageously overpowered super star…!! What will happen when this ridiculously overpowered ultra-high spec boy and a certain ultra-level-headed ordinary girl meet…?! (Source: Aqua Scans)

Nishiki, who lives out in the countryside, loves studying. But due to the arranged marriage her parents have planned for her, she's finding her hometown a bit cramped. One day, she happens to meet Atsumori, a high schooler from Tokyo. Motivated by his unique sense of values, Atsumori suggests that Nishiki run away with him and get married! Having grown fond of Atsumori, Nishiki decides to chase after him by getting into a high school in Tokyo...?! (Source: Kodansha Comics USA)

Koharu's has lived her young life by her mother's motto: a good woman never gets rejected. But when the most popular guy in school turns her down before she even gets the words out, her whole world comes crashing down... until she realizes, if she just keeps confessing, she'll never get rejected! And as an unlikely friendship begins between the two, she's given an ultimatum: he'll say yes when his heart leans 100% towards her! A goofy, assertive romantic comedy! (Source: Kodansha Comics USA)

Rune, an "ex"-mermaid, has come out from the ocean to be with the human she's been pining for, Riku, her first love. But as fate would have it, she finds out that she'll never be able to become one with a human...?! (Source: Kodansha Comics)

Poor first year high school student Matsuri has an awkward encounter with her older brother's extremely popular friend Asahi one day after she gets out of the bath! Ever since then, whether she's home, at school, or wherever, Asahi seems to meddle with her…! Her days have gotten a little sweeter, flirtier, and naughtier when she spends them around Asahi, and it's awful! (Source: Tokyo Otaku Mode)

Deep in the forest, in a tower shrouded in mist, there lives a reclusive wizard by the name of Nebelhaut. When he happens across a beautiful fairy who's being held captive and made a public spectacle, he knows he has to take her with him. He names the creature Sti and orders her to call him his master, but her heart remains closed to him. But as time goes on, she sees a different side of him—a side that's both caring and awkward. The distance between the eccentric wizard and strong-willed fairy grows shorter day by day! (Source: Kodansha USA)

Benio is the heiress of the richest family in Japan, and tradition holds that she must marry the first person to kiss her. So that she can attend high school, Benio is assigned the ninja Tamaki as a bodyguard, but he turns out to be quite the player. It's not always easy for a strong-willed rich girl and a smart-alecky ninja to get along in this romantic comedy about a pure young lady and her smoking-hot knight. (Source: Kodansha Comics USA) Included one-shot: Volume 1: Ninkoi (pilot)

17 years old Yuzuhara Kohane have no interest in skincare and make up. Being called ugly by the beautiful Iori who just happens to be the genius of makeup and scion of a famous cosmetic company. One day, Yuzuwara asked Iori to make her beautiful and received a makeover! She began to take an interest in that little by little. It becomes a beautiful opportunity for love. Makeup Cinderella love story! (Source: The Paper Dolls Project)

Taiga, a teenage girl with a complex about her aggressive nature, lends a drink to a boy she finds passed out from starvation, but he ends up stealing a kiss! Then, after she transfers to a new school, that boy, Anri Iseya, comes up to her and declares that he will be her pet...?! This dangerous mission between a black beast and a strong-willed 16-year-old begins now! (Source: Kodansha Comics USA)

Mio loves radio, where she can be herself in private while still sharing her interests with the world—totally unlike her twin brother, Yuuta, the popular extrovert on the volleyball team. But when the love of Yuuta's life decides to study abroad in Australia, he asks Mio to do the unthinkable—go to school in his place! Suddenly Mio is thrust not only into the world of volleyball, but of men's dorms...and must do whatever she can to keep her secret! (Source: Kodansha USA)

Iroha was raised by her single mother, but when her mother remarries, they move in with her step-father and his 3 sons. To Iroha, this will be the first time she's living with men. What will happen to Iroha's new life!? (Source: AOC Translations)

Popular Saya and shy-guy Yuuto started dating in middle school after they discovered their shared love of a popular online game. But when Yûto's high-school debut is too successful and he becomes the hottest guy in school, Saya panics and pretends they aren't going out, so as not to be harassed by his conniving hangers-on. But can their relationship last through the secrets and the beauties? (Source: Kodansha USA)

Yakko has always lived in the shadow of her model/actress younger sister, Yuno. So when she's surprised on her 17th birthday by super-popular actor Araki Shigaraki, she assumes he's looking for Yuno... until he declares his love for Yakko?! Not only that, he'd declared his love for her before... but now, as then, she doesn't believe him! But he's determined, and if she won't see him as a boyfriend, maybe she'll see him as a pet...?! (Source: Kodansha Comics USA)

Momo and Kairi are at the peak of their relationship, but still not married?! The pressure is on! Sae can't stand to see this couple happy, and she won't stand for it! Touji also seems to already have a shadow hanging in his past after becoming an adult... What happened? Get ready for this love train to move full-steam ahead once again! (Source: Kodansha USA)

Himari's a waitress with terrible luck with men, always getting compared to other women and cast aside by those she falls in love with. Thanks to a weakness for men in white dress shirts, though, she can't help but be attracted to her handsome manager. However, sick of being heartbroken, she vows instead to only date inexperienced men so she won't be compared to other women. She goes to a mixer and gets acquainted with someone she thinks could be the one, but it turns out he's only got one thing on his mind... Then she has an unexpected encounter with her manager on the street, and the two of them end up at a love hotel, where she discovers... (Source: Kodansha Comics USA)

Inuwashi Momo, a lovely and delicate girl living with her handsome brothers who dearly take care of her since their parents death. Of course, she loves them... maybe too much... In order to protect her kingdom, Momo acts lovely, puts GPS to track them and does whatever it takes to get rid of girls interested in her brothers like a soldier. But one day, Momo meets a boy who wants to overthrow her perfect kingdom. (Source: MU)

Mami has just 14 days before she graduates, which means she has 14 days to confess to her crush, Harutaka-kun, before she moves away and never sees him again. Saya Yagi's one wish is to hear "that's delicious," from her boss, Ogami-kun. Hitsuji has somehow become entangled with older brother's friend, Shiro-sempai, who swears he needs her next to him to get a (totally innocent...) good night's rest. Usami can't seem to shake her troublesome younger classmate...until she finds maybe she didn't want to lose him after all. Read all four of their sweet love stories in the Four Kisses, in Secret short story collection! (Source: Kodansha Comics USA)

Proclaimed handsome elite businessman, Yuuto Shinonome, falls in love at first sight with Tamaki, a beauty who's exactly his type. It hits him like a ton of bricks when he finds out Tamaki is actually a guy!! Nevertheless, Yuuto still acts like a kid with a crush and teases Tamaki like there's no tomorrow... How can perverse Yuuto handle love!? (Source: Kodansha Comics)

Reika has it all—she's a model-tall cool beauty with a high-powered job at her sweets company. But it's precisely because of all that that she's never had a boyfriend...men find her too unapproachable, or beg her to be their mistress, in the S&M sort of way. But when she meets a young coworker, Hasegawa-kun, she happens to find out that they have more in common than just their job, including secrets... (Source: Kodansha USA)

Permanent part-timer Yui discovers a worn-out man fallen on the street. Unable to leave the strangely charming Toshiki alone, Yui helps him back home and then accepts Toshiki while being manipulated by him. However, when Yui gets up in the morning, he finds himself locked in and unable to leave. "Confinement is my hobby," says a smiling Toshiki. Is this confinement, or is it... Their sensitive love flickers in the space between the normal and abnormal! (Source: Kodansha Comics)

Outside of working at a maid cafe, 19-year-old Koharu obsesses over online live streaming, even cutting into her sleep to do so. With the click of a button, she enjoys chatting with hundreds of friends and followers around the world every evening. Until recently, streaming has been enough to satisfy Koharu. However, having been single for three and a half years, she has yet to experience her dream—an ordinary love. When a fan visiting Koharu's workplace ends with a splashed drink on her face, Koharu later receives a direct message apologizing for the behavior. The next day at the cafe, a customer named Shun introduces himself as the sender and tells Koharu he will watch her next stream. As Shun continues to meet Koharu both online and offline, Koharu begins to think her wish just might come true. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Miku Hoshino is a just a regular girl who thinks of nothing but her favorite idol, Rei, from the totally popular group M.A.G. When her school duties make her miss the concert she was desperately hoping to go for, she does what any girl would do—takes the help of a witch! But when the witch turns Miku into a witch, too, her life becomes anything from ordinary...and a certain keen-eyed detective seems determined to keep it that way! (Source: Kodansha Comics USA)

Yuka, a novelist specialising in platonic love stories, received a request to write a sexual love story. Despite being unfamiliar with this genre, the words from her mouth started flowing naturally when Hasegawa, a dentist, began dictating her story in response to her injured hands. Yuka eventually becomes confused of her own emotions towards Hasegawa—was she enjoying the pleasure of creating a story with Hasegawa or was it the beginning of a new love story between the two? [Written by Sun]

28-year-old Japanese national representative for volleyball, Nohara Suzuki, and Judo, Takaya Yano, are facing the same problem: they both just got dumped because they were too inexperienced in the world of physical relationships. So what do two over-achieving athletes decide to do? Practice, of course! And as Nohara and Takaya practice more and more, they may just find the ones they're practicing for... are each other. (Source: Kodansha Comics USA)

Yurika is 27-years-old and single. When she was 22, she broke up with her boyfriend, Makoto. She is not good at having romantic relationships due to her inability to get over him. She's insanely obsessed with him: she searches for his name online, daydreams about talking to him and worships him like a god! On top of all this, Yurika finds out that one of the co-workers at the real estate company she's beginning to work at is her ex-boyfriend! This is a non-stop, love comedy series! (Source: Kodansha, translated)

Emi Machida has led a hard life, but she's learned to be an optimist...even if her first housekeeping job is at a dilapidated house. Which, that would be one thing, but the home's resident happens to be Akihito Fukase, a popular novelist of an erotic mystery series...and quite the erotic himself. Emi puts her foot down when he tries to use her to help him get material for his books, but when her house suddenly burns down and he offers her a place to stay...somehow, she can't resist! (Source: Kodansha Comics USA)

Kagari Tojyo is smart and beautiful...but what really draws a crowd is her rare "honey blood"—a crowd of vampires, that is! Enter Ryotaro, her bodyguard and a vampire himself...with quite the perverted, sadistic streak! What's Kagari got to do to have a "normal" life? (Source: Kodansha USA)

Cerberus—the guard dog of the underworld—is a clumsy puppy who can't do his job. Although Cerberus is constantly causing trouble for his master, Hades, he is always forgiven for being just so darn cute. So goes this wonderfully fluffy tale of life in the underworld. This heartwarming full-color comic is a must-see for all the dog-lovers out there! (Source: Kodansha Comics)

Mihane first met Sakura while she was working as his tutor in their school years...and after he declared his love for her, they shared one night of passion before parting ways. So imagine her surprise when a few years later she finds that he's become the president of the company she works for! But will he remember her? And even if he does, can they pick up where they left off...?! (Source: Kodansha Comics USA)

Unlike her younger sister, who is known as the Saint, Finne is rather unremarkable, and has been treated poorly at home. After being sent to a dangerous battlefield as a military doctor, Finne meets a critically injured duke knight named Leon and uses her healing magic to save him from the verge of death. Then, everything in her life starts to change dramatically...?! (Source: K Manga)