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Sunday Webry Newcomer Award, September 2022, Free Division, Honorable Mention. A man is curiously gifted one of his own flowers by his mailwoman. What are the implications behind this gift?
A story about a girl named Kaede and the parasite that’s on her head, Hebi.
Hajime Mamiya decides to leave the yakuza world behind after his superior departs. While on a bus ride, his attention is drawn to Sho Kosaka, a committed college student who yearns for his companion passionately. Mamiya encounters Kosaka once again when he finds him working a part-time job at a 'Deriheru.' Even though he is inexperienced in love, Mamiya is attracted to Kosaka's zeal for work and chooses to purchase all of his time to keep away other clients. The heartwarming tale of an ex-yakuza's quest to find love with a college student in search of affection is both inspiring and uplifting.
High school appeared tedious to Kaoru until he met Kaname and Yuta. Together, they were driven to form "The Creator's Club," with the mission to produce unique and unconventional creations. Nevertheless, creating the club presented difficulties as Kaoru hesitated to join and the school council president opposed it obstinately. Yet, with persistence, optimism, and sheep as their allies, Kaname, Yuta, and puzzled Kaoru collaborated to convince the adversaries to reconsider their stance.
A collection of four short stories. 1. Rainbow Fish 2. Damned Sun 3. Strange Trait 4. Kimyou na Idenshi (A Strange Gene)
Mike from the grocery store, Kuro from the fish shop, Iba-chan from the rice shop, Kyuu from the soba shop, Sato from the yakitori shop, and Mamoru from the sake shop are all childhood friends raised in the Galaxy Street shopping center. When the six of them come together, they are an unstoppable force. However, since they entered middle school, they haven't been gathering as much. It's a testament to the strong bonds of love and friendship that exist in the lower part of town.
1. Ore wa Mita (I Saw It) 2. Eien no Anchor 3. Shuppatsu no Uta 4. Hyoushigi no Uta 5. Ii Tama Ippon
Captivated by Rin Ugouda, his charming and handsome college neighbor, Seiji Aizawa becomes enamored. However, their passionate kiss reveals Rin's homosexuality, leading him to warn Seiji against pursuing a deeper relationship. Despite the warning, Seiji cannot deny his newfound feelings. They establish a 'friends with benefits' arrangement that surprisingly evolves into an emotional connection. Their story unfolds in a historic city during summer, depicting a poignant tale of love, characterized by turbulence and melancholy.
