Whether it's between best friends, co-workers, classmates, or total strangers, those first moments when hearts flutter are always special. This manga collection features twenty-nine short Boys' Love stories from a variety of hit manga artists, including the creators of BL Metamorphosis, Manly Appetites, I Think I Turned My Childhood Friend Into a Girl, and more!

There is only one supermarket on the remote island, Kominami, with a population of 1,500 people. Time passes by slowly and peacefully there, and the manager of the shop, Nagata, goes about his ordinary life as usual. But one day, during a stormy night, he finds a stranger in the backstore. The man’s name is Momose, and he has been soaked to the skin in the storm. Nagata reluctantly allows him to stay the night as neither of them can go out in the storm. But when he wakes up, he finds Momos...

At the Sako Detective Agency works the reliable Rou Nakamura. Despite his rugged looks, intimidating glares and pink hair, animals seem to adore him, making him the perfect candidate for finding lost pets. Rou is also in love with his boss, Detective Fumika Sako. When he isn't helping Fumika out on a case, Rou is always on the lookout for a chance to sneak in a kiss!

Mai, an unusually striped rabbit decides to leave his home on Silver Island to have an adventure in the Flockcross Woods.First he must cross the terrifyingly, fast and freezing waters of the Coldgate River, which legend says is guarded by Toreek – the Evil Goblin. Then he must navigate the excitingly, and terrifyingly dangerous world of the Flockcross Woods in order to have this adventure. But as time passes Mai stumbles upon a man-made warren and understands that not all rabbits a...

This book covers a broad range of topics about the cricket from its development, regeneration, physiology, nervous system, and behavior with remarkable recent updates by adapting the new, sophisticated molecular techniques including RNAi and other genome editing methods. It also provides detailed protocols on an array of topics and for basic experiments on the cricket.While the cricket has been one of the best models for neuroethological studies over the past 60 years, it has now b...

Natural and man-made disasters--earthquakes, floods, volcanic eruptions, industrial crises, and many others--have claimed more than 3 million lives during the past 20 years, adversely affected the lives of at least 800 million people, and caused more than 50 billion dollars in property damages. A major disaster occurs almost daily in some part of the world. Increasing population densities in flood plains, along vulnerable coastal areas, and near dangerous faults in the earth's crust, as we...

Natural and man-made disasters--earthquakes, floods, volcanic eruptions, industrial crises, and many others--have claimed more than 3 million lives during the past 20 years, adversely affected the lives of at least 800 million people, and caused more than 50 billion dollars in property damages. A major disaster occurs almost daily in some part of the world. Increasing population densities in flood plains, along vulnerable coastal areas, and near dangerous faults in the earth's crust, as we...

I want to stand shoulder to shoulder with you…!Having finally been granted some precious time off, Kaneda returns home to the countryside to visit his family. Just as he agonizes over whether it’s time to tell them about his relationship with Yanase, the man himself surprises him by showing up at their house! How (and why) does he plan to introduce himself to Kaneda’s folks? And back at work, when a talented new team member partners up with Yanase, Kaneda’s feelings are really put to the t...

Raizo and TOS are two men who also write BL in their spare time. Raizo is a cool, laidback and handsome guy whose dark BL style is popular, while TOS has a light and fluffy writing, but is less popular due to his social awkwardness and difficulty communicating. Even though they are complete opposites in everything, they find themselves inexplicably drawn to one another...

Meet Wataru, an open book who wears his heart on his sleeve, and Minato, a man who always comes across as cool, calm, and collected. Though they're polar opposites, their shared love of photography brings them together in high school, and they become such good friends that they decide to rent a place together in college.It's only when Minato moves across the country for work after graduation that Wataru realizes he's been harboring romantic feelings for the stoic gentleman this whole time....

On his way home from work one day, Shiota, a hard-working businessman, stumbles upon a stranger who's about to pass out from hunger. Surprisingly, the man happens to be a co-worker from a previous part-time job, Suzuya! Unable to leave his acquaintance be, Shiota puts his years of cooking for himself to good use and whips up a few dishes to share. Although Suzuya leaves satisfied that night, he starts to make a habit of showing up at Shiota's place whenever he's in search of a good meal.

This volume comes with an exclusive Animate Bonus Manga! "I've loved you since way back then." When his former-classmate-turned-editor Kazuha Sasasori lets that secret slip, the novelist Tohru Saotome can't help but be stunned. This revelation forces him to look back on his high school days, and he realizes that the only person he has ever written a novel for may be more of an important presence in his life than he ever realized.