Kotarou

“Even though I don’t want to fall in love…” Aito may seem like an ordinary college student, but he actually has memories of his past life as a mermaid princess. Due to the trauma from his past life, he is cursed with the inability to stand and speak in front of the person he likes. Despite proclaiming to be not interested in romance and hasn’t been in love for the past 10 years, Aito falls in love at first sight with Tooru, a boy from a different class at the same college. “This isn’t love.” He tells himself, yet his heart still races when he sees Tooru. At the same time, he also feels the symptoms of the curse he fears… However, Aito decides to overcome his curse instead of giving up on his love for Tooru. Will he be able to overcome the curse from his past life, and make his love come true..!?

“If only I could be Yousuke’s boyfriend.” I’ve known Yousuke since I was young, he’s my best friend and we’ve always been together. Every summer, Yousuke and our group of friends would hit the beach, watch fireworks, go to festivals… That’s how I thought we’d be spending our days this summer, until that one day when Yousuke got a girlfriend. Seeing Yousuke’s girlfriend by his side made my chest ache. Seeing Yousuke fully devoting himself to his part-time job just to go on a date with his girlfriend bothered me. It didn’t take long before I realised that this was the very definition of “jealousy”. My feelings for Yousuke grew with each passing day, until one day, my feelings overflowed… They’re more than just childhood friends or best friends… The coming-of-age story of two clumsy and honest high-school boys!

A collection of Bungou Stary Dogs one-shots chapters by various manga artists.

Those who are troubled by strange phenomenon go to the forty-fourth room of the fourth floor of the fourth hall of Higashisei University’s Literature Department. There they will find Zettaijou Araya, a tall, pale, and handsome collector of all materials related to youkai. Perpetually clad in a black haori, he consults people suffering from supernatural problems. The season is spring, and the university campus is crowded with new students. One day, a freshman by the name of Yunoyama Ayane decides to pay a visit to a certain room…