Yamaji Ebine

Saudi Arabia, Morocco, India, and Japan. A series of short stories staring at "because she's a girl" of 10-year-old girls with different countries, religions, cultures, and values.

The story centres on Shougo, who receives a mysterious message that says "Do you remember me?" From then on, strange events begin occurring around him. He finds a red thimble, and begins to remember things in his past that he has forgotten.

After a heated argument with her mother, Keito runs away from home without knowing where to go. When she helps an old woman to carry her bags home, the woman offers to put her up in one of her rooms. Keito accepts and starts to pick up the pieces of her life. When she’s not drawing her own comic, which features a black jazz singer named Angie, the young woman works at a record shop. That’s where she meets and falls in love with Niki, an attractive trumpeter in a funk band. They become intimate. Unfortunately for Keito, Niki then explains that she’s not interested in a serious relationship, but Keito is not willing to give up that easily…

In "Sweet Lovin' Baby," a girl meets a lesbian couple in a bookstore one day. They become fast friends, and she develops feelings for them. But little does she know that they have their own problems to worry about… The title comes from a Laura Nyro song. You can listen to it on her CD New York Tendaberry. Lyrics to the song are included in the zip file. In "Rain Was Falling," two young women meet on a rainy day. As you might guess from the title, "Doomed Love" is about unrequited love. In "Miyuki," the protagonist watches another girl from afar.

K' (K-Dash) is a four volume doujinshi compilation released by Kodansha containing oneshots by a number of different authors and artists. The first two issues contained short stories by published mangaka such as CLAMP and Ikumi Mia (amongst others). The first issue was released in December 2002 at Comiket 63, while the second was released in March 2003 to commemorate the opening of the K-Square store. These two issues contained short comedic stories from CLAMP; Tokyo Tower Kankeisha Kakui (characters from Chobits, Rayearth and Cardcaptor Sakura running into each other in the Tokyo Tower) and Murikuri Holic (Watanuki and Yuuko working at the K-Square store while characters from Murikuri look on) The third and fourth issues consisted primarily of work from doujinshi artists.

Rutsu, a novelist, finds herself caught between her boyfriend and another woman.

Ichiko Izumiya is a young student of English who would like to walk in the footsteps of her father is a translator of trendy American novels. She finally decides to confess to him that she is in love with Eriko, a law student. Ichiko will attempt to live out her homosexuality in peace and will be brought to wonder about the nature of her relationship: is she really homosexual or simply in love with a sensitive being who happens to be of the same sex?