Ryouya is a total party animal with fuck buddies. Living with Ryouya is Io, a cold and cool type of guy who doesn't show his emotions much, but physically he's the 'perfect fit' with Ryouya. Io doesn't normally feel much in the way of affection, but whenever he smells Ryouya's musk he just goes crazy for it. But Io's never said a word of his true feelings, not even once...
"The day when the three of will have to part is coming…"Kana Chiba, Yuji Tachibana, and Souma Kamiya are childhood friends. While distantly aware that their time together is coming to an end, Souma gets a girlfriend. Kana is shocked by this… Four friends confused with their changing hearts and bodies. This is their story of adolescence.
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A stunning “portrait of the enduring grace of friendship” (NPR) about the families we are born into, and those that we make for ourselves. A masterful depiction of love in the twenty-first century. NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST • MAN BOOKER PRIZE FINALIST • WINNER OF THE KIRKUS PRIZE A Little Life follows four college classmates—broke, adrift, and buoyed only by their friendship and ambition—as they move to New York in search of fame and fortune. While their relationships, which are tinged by addiction, success, and pride, deepen over the decades, the men are held together by their devotion to the brilliant, enigmatic Jude, a man scarred by an unspeakable childhood trauma. A hymn to brotherly bonds and a masterful depiction of love in the twenty-first century, Hanya Yanagihara’s stunning novel is about the families we are born into, and those that we make for ourselves. Look for Hanya Yanagihara’s latest bestselling novel, To Paradise.
Monster customers, a boss who takes no responsibility, nonchalant coworkers, unreasonable departments...Food company customer support worker Tokura has racked up daily stress. One day after a stress induced meltdown, cleaning staff Keita offers himself up. "How about me?" While at first he can’t imagine taking out his frustration on the self-described hardcore masochist, his pent-up anger incites him to sin. Drunk off of the pleasure of domination, Tokura begins to search for more sources of stress in order to have sex with Keita...
Gyou Ryouta is a 18-year old university student. All he wanted was a normal school life and eventually get a cute girlfriend who will wear a frilly apron when he returns home. But this is a BL, and that's never the case. Instead, his apartment is haunted by a young delinquent ghost named Taiga Yamakawa who, for his own reasons, is there to stay. Ryouta usually hates the bully type but why does Taiga seem... cute? He cooks, cleans, and looks after him. Maybe living with a ghost is not so bad ¯_(ツ)_/¯
As his cheap college dormitory shuts down, working student Nonohiko gets caught in a predicament where his only salvation is an all-male sharehouse. Despite the beautiful Onee-san (♂) landlady only allowing beefcake hotties room and board, Nonohiko somehow passes inspection. Shouldering some unease, the move-in day dawns. From being invited to bathe with a promiscuous glasses-clad sharehouse roomie, to even being mistaken as a guy down for casual sex----?! Executive glasses guy x Super pure working student A love sex comedy starting from mistaken identity★
This is the most complete and compelling account of idols and celebrity in Japanese media culture to date. Engaging with the study of media, gender and celebrity, and sensitive to history and the contemporary scene, these interdisciplinary essays cover male and female idols, production and consumption, industrial structures and fan movements.
Meet Kouji, college student by day, catfisher by night. He repeatedly gets men he meets online to support his lifestyle while making sure they don't find out he's a guy! His luck runs out this time as his mark Nuts figures out who he is. You'd think Nuts would rat him out, but he has other plans, and takes him to a hotel... Kouji, awoken to a side of himself he had no idea existed, covers his butt - and his feelings - while just maybe trying to plot some kind of way to get back at Nuts.
Tsujido Ei, a flower arranger,is struggling living with his step-brother, Natsuki, who he has strong feelings for. But trying to be the "Good Younger Brother" is starting to become harder as Natsuki keeps increasing his skinship. All of the sudden, Natsuki wearing only underwear, hugs me and he smells amazing... "As your older brother, I'll take the responsibility of protecting you...", wait is this a delusion?! A love comedy that makes the family relationship go crazy!!
Fushishiba regrets being born every single day of his life. He has terrible communication skills and doesnât think he can contribute to society. Things go even more downhill when people find out heâs gay. He relocates to a remote island research facility, where he meets Futaba, who claims to be an alien. Can this quirky, out-of-this-world guy teach him how to enjoy life to the fullest?
