Kayono

Hanaka has never been able to stay at a specific place for long because of her grandma’s crystal ball. After hearing the news that they’ll be packing their bags again, she cried herself to sleep. That night, she heard a sweet harmony and dreamed of sleeping in a flower bed. The next day, when she was on her way to say goodbye to her friend, a trio appeared and identified her as “Princess Hanaka.” They demanded for the Laga Star which she hasn’t a clue about. At the same time, a guy with silver hair and aquamarine eyes appeared confessing his love for her.

Real Kiss by Miyasaka Kaho The player, Fujikawa Mitsuki, likes to tease Haruna. One day their cell phones get switched. What will happen next? (Also published in volume "Real Kiss" as the first story.) Body Talk by Doumoto Nao Yuuri falls in love at first sight with Shingo, a basketball player from another school. From that moment on, she pursues him relentlessly. How will their relationship work out? (Also published in volume "Body Talk" as the first story.) Atashi no Mannaka by Watanabe Shiho In their school, dating was forbidden. Unknowingly, their secret kiss was seen. Now the principal's son is interested in her and takes matters into his own hands. Enmeshed in a dizzying spiral of desire and betrayal, where will she find love? Uso to Koi no Hajimari by Shimaki Ako Akane does a favor for her friend, Tomoko, by agreeing to show her childhood friend, Ken-kun, around Tokyo while pretending to be Tomoko! Will she be found out? Aa Itoshi no Caramel Boy! by Kayono Akira and Yuujirou, who are childhood friends, both love to surf, and both have an unrequited love for each other. This is because after Yuujirou kissed Akira a year ago, she slaps him! Now all he does is bully Akira and Akira has feelings of regret for slapping him! Renai Sensou by Sugi Emiko When Hiromi appears to be cheating on his girlfriend, she become furious and goes in search of a new boyfriend.

The very modern tale of a girl named Yun, with a penchant for picking the wrong guys to fall for…and the bad boy, Hiromichi, who may just be good for her after all!

Since the day she was born, Rumina has had her life planned out for her. Since she's from a high-class family, she's expected to do everything perfectly and she gets no choice in anything; not her friend, make-up, or even boyfriend! Fed up, Rumina runs away and goes to a fastfood joint. After she's ordered, she realizes that she hadn't brought her wallet. A handsome teen pays for her meal, but in exchange she has to go on a date with him. Insulted after he steals her first kiss, she returns home. There, she finds out that he's her new bodyguard! Volume 1 extra : Club Papillon - A dancer falls for a fashion designer at a club. He chooses her to become his model for a new brand, but will he ever think about something besides work? B-men Kazoku extra - Merumo-tan Passes Through Volume 2 extra : B-Men Kazoku extra - Merumo-tan Comes Again Volume 3 extra : Princess Paffy and the 40 Thieves - Princess Paffy has lived a happy life with her servant and friend Klaster at her side. However, she has been commanded by her father to marry a wealthy man in one week to save the kingdom. In order to avoid marriage, Paffy decides to track down the band of thieves responsible for the country's bankruptcy and take back what they stole.

Merumo has come to the human world from the Magic Village, and is an extremely pure hearted witch by nature. Her mission is to find a "Bii Men" ("Bee-autiful Face") gentleman… and make a baby with him?! Flying through the air on spinning wings, Merumo searches a school in the center of Megalopolis and causes an uproar. Amongst the gathered crowd, however, are four Bii Men! And so begins Merumo's life as a student…!!

The summer vacation…with a teacher in a vacant classroom. It is a sweet painful love affair that a girl often experiences. This is the sixth issue of the best-selling Cheese selection. Nine other stories are included besides the title story written by Sugi Emiko.

From ShoujoMagic: Story 1: Hell's Warrior & the Maiden (Shura to Otome) Kayono's first serialized work. One day, a man named Shiryuu appears before Komomo, the daughter of the master of a Japanese-style dancing school. After insisting on becoming a disciple, Shiryuu begins living under the same roof as Komomo. Komomo then comes to be charmed by his beauty and kindness. But Shiryuu has a startling secret and a reason for wanting to romance Komomo quickly. What price will he pay for his interference? Story 2: The Nude Tribe (Ra Zoku) "The Nude Tribe is a race of people who, so long as weather permits, spend their everyday indoor life in the complete and utter nude." Ami is an aspiring model who's commanded by her manager to join the La Tribe as a means of getting her to stop blushing at every photo shoot. The embarrassment and discomfort factors are minimal… until Ami forgets that she's naked and opens her front door to greet a handsome neighbor! But Ryuuichirou doesn't mind – and for an unusual reason!!

This one volume work is a collection of selected stories from Kayono's "Arabian Nights" series. Princess Man & the Magic Lamp - Princess Sonia has been kidnapped and is being forced into a political marriage. "By no means will I lead such a life!" she proclaims, and then escapes from the castle and has a fateful encounter with Sinbad! At first she thinks she's jumped out of the frying pan and into the fire, because Sinbad seems like the worst man alive, but then they embark on a journey to seek out the "magic lamp"!? Tearful Madonna. Mink is a beautiful professional killer whose mission is to sneak into the castle of the Vampire Noa Tribe to assassinate their leader Orion. The Beautiful Face Tribe. Rin pretends to be a rich girl in order to marry a wealthy man and save her father from a 100,000,000 yen debt. However, she must first choose from one of the three brothers… The oldest is a singer for a rock band, the second son is a fantastic chief, and the third is a high-schooler too shy to speak yet wishes to become an actor. All have a tender heart; so, which will she choose… or will she sacrifice her father and her future by telling this family the truth about her intentions.

Another collection of short stories by Kayono involving strange worlds. Secretly a Woman (Shinobi no Onna) - By day she's an ambiguous high school girl, but by night…she transforms into a super-hot male host (gigolo)! Yes, Yuka is "Secretly a Woman," but then a woman named Renka comes to the host club and steals both her body and her heart…!? Butterfly Night - From Kayono's "Arabian Nights" series. Princess Sheherazade is sent to marry a vile sultan in order to keep him from conquering her father's kingdom, but she's kidnapped en route by the masked Devil Mariam, who will do what it takes to exact revenge against the sultan – including stealing the virginity of the sultan's pretty bride-to-be…! Published in Chokotto Abunai Koimonogatari. Lovers in the Tower that Touches Heaven - Ruby, Baghdad's top dancer, is waiting for Jank to return home. When he does, he tells her that he only escaped death by promising Garuda, a carnivorous devil living in the desert, that he could have Ruby for one week. What will happen to Ruby?!