Bessatsu Margaret

While most girls desire popularity among boys, Futaba Yoshioka wants the exact opposite. After attracting many admirers back in middle school which resulted in her being shunned by her female classmates, she decided that high school will be her chance to revamp her image. Therefore, she starts acting unfeminine and indifferent to boys, allowing her to make some "friends" along the way. Little does Futaba know, her life will take another drastic turn when her first love, Kou Mabuchi, returns after his sudden disappearance years ago in middle school. Despite his extended absence, the fond memories they shared together still linger in her mind, and she wishes to return to those days. But she realizes that the sweet, gentle boy of the past has completely vanished, and in his place stands someone cold and pessimistic. While he admits that her feelings for him back then were mutual, he warns that they can never go back to the past, as everything, including him, has changed. Ao Haru Ride follows Futaba as she searches for true love and friendship, all while trying her best to stay true to herself. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Sawako Kuronuma is a 15-year-old student often mistaken for the horrific, vengeful spirit Sadako Yamamura from The Ring. The uncanny resemblance leads to Sawako being called "Sadako" instead. Due to her aloof and gloomy appearance, her peers have grown afraid, and they keep their distance from her. But despite such treatment, she harbors an innocent and diligent heart. Given her honest desire to make friends, Sawako holds a profound admiration for Shouta Kazehaya, the most popular boy in her class. Through his refreshing personality and smooth interpersonal interactions, Kazehaya naturally draws in people. Wishing to be more like him, Sawako begins to spend more time with Kazehaya. While attempting to turn over a new leaf, Sawako finds herself encouraged to explore new things that she never dared before, with Kazehaya right beside her. [Written by MAL Rewrite] Included one-shot: Volume 22: Mayuge no Kakudo wa 45° de (45° Eyebrows)

While in middle school, Haruna Nagashima threw herself into playing softball while secretly dreaming of finding romance, but without any luck. High school has just started for her, and she now has the perfect chance to fall in love with a potential boyfriend. But there's one problem—she has no idea where to begin! On her first day of school, she accidentally bumps into You Komiyama, the most popular boy in the year. With his stunning looks, Haruna is positive he can help. The handsome boy reluctantly agrees to coach her about love under one condition: she must not fall in love with him. Under You's guidance, will Haruna be able to kick off her high school debut and find herself a boyfriend? [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Through the eyes of Ninako Kinoshita, it seems as if everyone knows what love is. Even when it comes to her own feelings for her childhood friend Daiki Korenaga, it is her friends who attest she is in love. However, a drop of doubt forms in her heart when Ren Ichinose, an attractive idol of the school, accidentally breaks Ninako's phone charm on the train. His earnest promise to compensate for it touches Ninako and she wonders if this is what real love feels like. Love is like an apple: its outer appearance may look sweet, but its taste can be deceiving. For Ninako, she meets the bitterness of unrequited love as her very first. But as her knowing friends go through different experiences with love, Ninako struggles to understand its complex flavor and fails to notice the way a certain someone looks at only her. [Written by MAL Rewrite] Included one-shot: Volume 6: Colorless Dreamer

When the taller than average 172 cm Risa Koizumi learns that her occasional nemesis, the shorter than average 156 cm Atsushi Ootani, is romantically interested in her friend, she decides to team up with him. After all, she also has feelings for his friend. Unluckily, however, their respective crushes fall for each other instead. Determined to find new love after their recent misfortunes, the pair decide to cheer each other on while maintaining their usual dynamic of constant bickering. Although they continually deny it, Risa and Ootani are more similar than they like to admit: they both have unusual heights, failing grades, identical tastes in food, and a tendency to act extremely childish. Together, they inspire laughter among their peers as a so-called comedic duo. Could the love that these two are looking for be closer than they think? [Written by MAL Rewrite] Included one-shots: Volume 12: Hoshi ni Nattemo Aishiteru Volume 16: Bokura no Ibasho

Erika Shinohara is a firm believer that in high school, one's life is decided in the first two months. This belief leads her to befriend Marin Tachibana and Aki Tezuka, two girls who exclusively talk about their boyfriends. Lacking a boyfriend, Erika is forced to make one up to fit in with her friends. She even goes so far as to take a not-so-discreet photo of a handsome young man on the street, hoping to pass him off as her boyfriend. Unfortunately, Erika's friends recognize the man in the photo as Kyouya Sata, a popular student. Realizing that she could be exposed as a liar, Erika seeks out Kyouya and proceeds to explain the situation. At first, Kyouya's reaction seems too good to be true, but seconds after, he orders her to act like a dog. It is at this very moment that Erika realizes she has messed up, but anything for inclusion, right? Will Erika be able to handle the weight of her lies as she tries to find a way out of this masochistic relationship, or will she see Kyouya for more than what he shows? [Written by MAL Rewrite] Included one-shots: Volume 2: Junketsu Lullaby Volume 3: Pierrot ja Nee yo Volume 8: Kamatte-chan de Gomenasai!! Volume 11: Kimi wo Suki ni Natta Riyuu (The Reason I Love You)

Nijiiro Days follows the daily lives of four high school boys: the hopeless romantic Natsuki Hashiba, the sadist Keiichi Katakura, the playboy Tomoya Matsunaga, and the smart otaku Tsuyoshi Naoe. Even while constantly struggling in their studies, they spend their days goofing around and having romantic misadventures. On Christmas Eve, however, Natsuki is dumped by his girlfriend. While crying alone, he receives a pack of tissues from a girl wearing a Santa Claus costume, and, in return, gives her the scarf originally meant for his ex-girlfriend. As the holidays end and Natsuki returns to school, he finds out that the girl is named Anna Kobayakawa—who luckily goes to the same school as him! Having fallen in love with Anna, Natsuki aims to get closer to her, despite his friends interfering with his plans. [Written by MAL Rewrite] Included one-shots: Volume 1: Aru Toshi to Sorekara no Watashitachi Volume 5: Shinbun-bu no Yoriko-kun

High school student Takeo Gouda has an intimidating physique that often scares strangers away. Despite his looks, he is appreciated for his kind and manly nature, making him well liked and respected among those who truly know him. However, he has had no luck with romance. Instead, every girl he likes always ends up taking interest in his best friend—the quiet and handsome Makoto Sunakawa. One day, Takeo falls in love with the cute and petite Rinko Yamato after saving her from an unpleasant situation. Little does he know, Rinko fell in love with him too! Oblivious, Takeo believes that Yamato is interested in Sunakawa, so soft-hearted Takeo decides to help bring the two together, even if he has to abandon his love story. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

The story centers around Keito Aoyama, a former famous child actor. Due to a childhood incident, she retired from her career early and withdrew from normal society. Now 16, she passes her days in boredom and without purpose. But one day she runs into a stranger who takes her to El Liston—a free school for high school students like herself, who don't have a place where they belong. Though hesitant at first, Keito decides to enter El Liston and subsequently, she begins a new stage in her life. With the help of her only remaining childhood friend, Taiyou, and her new classmates Rei, Momiji, and Kouichi, Keito slowly finds the courage to open up to others and to accept their support. Will Keito return to acting? Will she find true friends? Love? (Source: Condensation)

The story centers around Yuna and Akari who have two very different views of love: Yuna is someone who sees love as a dream and Akari is someone who is very realistic about her romance choices. Meanwhile, there are two boys, Kazuomi and Rio, who also have different views of love: Kazuomi's an airhead and doesn't understand the concept of love, while Rio grabs the opportunity when confessed to as long as the girl looks cute. (Source: MAL News)

Hajime Machida, despite being a completely average teenager, is adored by his family, friends, and even his classmates. His kind and helpful nature leads to special encounters on a daily basis, whether it be with his younger siblings at home or just someone he meets on the street. Through these interactions and brand new experiences, Machida begins to learn more about himself and the differences between the various types of love. [Written by MAL Rewrite] Included one-shot: Volume 3: Ai, Aru Seikatsu

Constantly gauging the roles of others, Hatori Matsuzaki has always been the main character, so it's only fitting that she be the heroine for her crush and childhood friend, Rita Terasaka. Even though he has girlfriends, she is convinced that she is the only "right" person for him and that they will eventually be together. This is the narrative Hatori has followed her entire life. However, her whole world is thrown into chaos when Rita begins paying attention to their classmate Miho Adachi, a plain and unassuming wallflower, and they soon start dating. Hatori begins to question the nature of her reality: has she been the side character the whole time? [Written by MAL Rewrite] Included one-shots: Volume 7: Thank You☆Last Samurai (Thank You For the Last Samurai) Volume 10: Souri de Sorry

Shimana Kameko decides to skip school and run away from home after feeling overshadowed by her six-month-old brother and new stepmother. While searching for somewhere else to stay, she stumbles over a man wearing a kimono who has apparently been locked out of his own house. Desperate to get back in, the man offers Shimana a place she can rent from him if she can fulfill three conditions: find the house key, tell him why she ran away, and have a dream and someone to love. After meeting the three conditions, Shimana is welcomed into the boarding house by her fellow housemates: Taiga Fujiwara, the aforementioned man as well as her new 21-year-old landlord with a love for alcohol; Zen Nakajou, her energetic classmate who is quite fond of pandas; and Asahi Tatsugae, another fellow student at Yuumei High School with a warm smile. Now living in a house full of handsome men, Shimana slowly but surely finds her life becoming more exciting than ever before. [Written by MAL Rewrite] Included one-shot: Volume 1: Heart no Tomato

A heated rooftop confession takes place between two men, but not all is as it seems. The good-natured Souta Aoki has had his heart stolen by the angelic smile and kind actions of his female crush, Mio Hashimoto. Unfortunately, he is devastated when she lends him an eraser with another classmate's name—Ida—engraved on top. When Kousuke Ida spots his name on the eraser, he is led to believe that Aoki is the one harboring romantic feelings for him. Aoki is left struggling to clear up the situation alone without revealing Hashimoto's feelings for Ida. Fake and honest pinings mix as misunderstandings abound in this heart-pounding triangle of first loves. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Ririko is a hardworking girl who has been performing the role of a mother in her household after the death of her own one when she was five. When her father, a handyman, is stricken with illness and admitted to a hospital, Ririko decides to take up the role of a handyman to help her father's business in his absence. Her first client is a rich teenage boy with high expectations of his helpers. Will she be able to satisfy him? Included one-shot: Volume 3: Mebuki Kimidori

Little did Nao Kogure realize back in middle school that when she left an umbrella and a box of bandages in the rain for injured delinquent Taiga Onise that she would meet him again in high school. Nao wants nothing to do with the gruff and frightening Taiga, but he suddenly presents her with a huge bouquet of flowers and asks her to date him—with marriage in mind! Is Taiga really so scary, or is he a sweetheart in disguise? (Source: VIZ Media) Included one-shot: Volume 8: Sugar

Taki is the cool yet strange guy in Mio's class. She bumps into him at the subway station after school and saves him after he almost gets pushed onto the tracks. The next day, he returns the favor by saving her from an incoming car. This marks the start of Mio's love. (Source: Wild*Hope)

Natsuki, an otaku high-school girl who'd much rather spend her money on manga than pretty dresses, accidentally injures a creepy-looking mangaka Kiritani Taichi. To repay him, she agrees to be his character model until he fully heals. Kiritani-san turns out to be popular shoujo mangaka Ichijou Kiriko, who is also Natsuki's favourite author! What will become of these two? (Source: Dazzling Scans)

Everyone thinks 16-year-old Ryouko has weird taste in guys because she can't stop drooling over Ryuu, the strong silent type who sits next to her in class. When she discovers he works for a host club—where women actually pay men to date them—will she finally wise up? Or will he leave his job to be with her? Or will she take a job at the club so he can quit so she can be with him so...? Only one thing's for sure in B.O.D.Y.—you can't put a price on love! (Source: VIZ Media) Included one-shot: Volume 2: Saa Kyou mo Gakkou da

High school is hard for Kayano. When she tries to confess her love to the kind but distant Yuichi, the school bully Takeru makes her life hell. But things get worse when Kayano's mother gets engaged to Takeru's father, the school principal! Soon enough, instead of be in love with Yuichi, she falls in her love with her future brother, Takeru. What will she do about this forbidden love? Included one-shot: Volume 11: Flying Rabbit

Although Koharu is a little taller than the average person. She's a 15-year-old girl who lives a much simpler life than the average person. Having no experience with love, she thought she'd spend her days peacefully with her group of ordinary friends. However, a destined encounter will change Koharu...!! (Source: Summer Rain)

Ever since she entered high school, Kotoko Aihara wanted to be in the same class as Naoki Irie. The only problem, Irie is the smartest student in school while Kotoko is one of the dumbest. Now in 3rd year high school, she still isn't there. One day, her home gets destroyed and the only place else to go was to Irie's home. Now that she lives close to him, will their relationship be the same, or will it become greater than it is? Included one-shots: Volume 1: Boku ga Naku Volume 20: Pink no Yuki ga Futtara

Yoshino Nako has a saying. "If I'm happy, I can do anything!" In her sister's place, Nako-chan steals the groom of an arranged (political) marriage and helps them elope. But when the Hayami group starts failing, she must pay the consequence by housing the delinquent brother... (Source: MU)

Hina has repeatedly transferred schools due to her father's job, and has always dreamed of a normal high-school life. At her new school, however, she finds that her class is comprised solely of guys! On top of that, five mischievous boys from her class have taken a liking to her...!?

Haruko Nanase wasn't always the brightest student, but through sheer hard work she successfully entered a prestigious high school and is at the top of her class. While riding the train one day, she witnesses a fight involving a guy wearing the same uniform as her. When the fight is over, he demands that she pay him a fee for watching it but she escapes. The escape is not to last though, because the next day the guy turns out to be in the same class, and worse, his seat is next to hers. (Source: Keijo Shoujo Scanlations)

Airheaded yet straightforward Ayuha Samaru yearns for the "concept" of love, but it never seems to work out. Including her most recent attempt, she has confessed seven times, only to face failure time and time again. As she wallows in the hopelessness of her situation, her friends try to comfort her, but the problem is that they are in blissful relationships of their own. But then, Samaru meets Yoshitaka Hiromitsu, the substitute homeroom teacher. He is young and handsome—but also painfully blunt. He is unafraid to tell Samaru her faults, and yet, at the same time, quick to offer advice of his own. His frank kindness sparks Samaru's interest, and she cannot help but fall in love. But is this just a passing fancy spurred on by her desire for romance? [Written by MAL Rewrite] Included one-shots: Volume 1: Hirunaka Shikkaku (Crossover one-shot between Heroine Shikkaku and Hirunaka no Ryuusei) Volume 6: Ore-gend Volume 7: Pocchari Matsuko Volume 8: Heroine Shikkaku Bangai-hen, Heroine Kunshu

All that matters to 15-year-old Nobara Sumiyoshi is volleyball—she's an awesome player with big-time ambitions. But sometimes it seems like a girl just can't get a break in the competitive world of high school volleyball. (Source: VIZ Media) Included one-shots: Volume 15: "Second" Volume 16: Sugar

Furuya Utako is shy and reserved, but because of her height (172 cm), she sticks out like a sore thumb. Her mind is constantly plagued by thoughts of Harada Naoyuki, the popular boy who sits next to her in homeroom and claims that he'd like to be friends. She is a bit surprised at his straightforward attitude, but slowly the distance between them is starting to close... (Source: Dazzling Scans) Included one-shots: Volume 2: Chotto dake Zeitaku na Jikan wo Volume 4: Akai Sea Glass

The original romantic comedy followed two close, but bickering, high school friends with height complexes: a tall girl named Risa Koizumi and a short boy named Atsushi Ohtani. The advertising blurb for Love★Com D promises that "the family of Love★Com will return," but hints that Risa and Atsushi will not be main leads this time. (Source: ANN) Included one-shot: Honey Going

After missing out on love because she was too shy to confess her feelings, high school student Satomi blurts out how she feels the next time she gets a crush—and it's to her impossibly handsome schoolmate Yagyu! To her surprise, he agrees to date her. Now that Satomi's suddenly in a relationship, what next? Given how fast everything has happened, Satomi is still clueless about how dating is supposed to work. How will she forge ahead in her relationship with Yagyu? (Source: VIZ Media)

Haru has been living with her stepfather, Seiji, ever since she lost her mother at a young age. However, on the heels of Seiji's grandfather's funeral and with news that their apartment is scheduled to be demolished, she begins to take a fresh look at her circumstances. (Source: Stiletto Heels)

Anzu is poor but very ambitious and aims for a bright future. Her first step is to be student council president but that chance is destroyed by the equally ambitious and egocentric Yamabuki. She just has to settle for being the vice-president.

High school is a time to find oneself, a period of uncertainty and growth. For most, it's a time to experience love for the first time. For six certain high school students, love is a mystery that threatens to bring them together yet tear them apart at the same time. Realistic yet outwardly playful Eiji Aihara is close friends with the serious Naohiko Bessho, who is in a long-distance relationship with Izumi Shiosaki, Eiji's childhood friend. Eiji's daily activities put him in contact with Mizuho Ikezawa and Taichi Senami, who has a crush on Ikezawa. Meanwhile, Koharu Fujimura is a girl experiencing her first relationship, yet she is unsure whether this is truly love. After an encounter with Naohiko, her eyes begin to open. Inexperienced and innocent, the lives of these six students begin to intertwine as they come to terms with themselves and grow to discover the true meaning of "love." [Written by MAL Rewrite]

"Ao Haru Ride" and "Ore Monogatari!!" special collaboration one-shot, celebrating "Bessatsu Margaret" 50th anniversary since launch.

Ayumi, a cheerful teen who's admittedly a bit stupid, is in love with her classmate Musashi. Before she can tell him how she feels, however, she sees a strange boy that no one else can see. He tells her that he's a god of death, and she only has one month to live, so she better make the most of it and take her love once and for all!

What if your lover died, you lost your will to live, and a robot was sent to you that looked like your lost lover?

One quiet morning in an empty classroom, Saki Momota gathers all her courage to profess her love for the very first time―only to be rejected. In an attempt to hide her broken heart, she excuses herself, intending to change the water of the flower vase she is holding. Momota makes a sharp turn on her way out and splashes the fragrant liquid all over Ryuuichi Akai, a scary-looking student whom everyone fears. Despite wishing to avoid Akai since the incident, Momota ends up running into him while picking up her brother from kindergarten. It turns out that Akai's niece is her brother's fellow kindergarten and good friend. Their meeting lets Momota see Akai in a new light and find a way to heal her broken heart. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

The story centers on Umiho, a high school girl who has a crush on schoolmate Namose, a boy from a different class whom Umiho manages to meet through an integrated math class. Because Namose is often busy with club work, he always uses Umiho's notes to study, and she falls in love with him after spending time together. But after Namose drops out of the class due to bad grades and they are separated, Umiho is saddened. At that point, she meets and befriends Yachiyo, a girl who supports Umiho in pursuing a relationship with Namose. (Source: ANN)

Since her parents are a little bit slow, Matsuda Erika has taught herself to be independent and extremely reliable. Moreover, she devotes herself to taking care of those around her—even if some of her classmates find her behavior overbearing and annoying. One day, a strange new transfer student is introduced to her class. This boy speaks in choppy sentences, has little to no facial expressions, and goes by the name Nogina Kaname. Instantly, Eri feels compelled to take care of this martian-like new boy in her class. (Source: Day of the River) Included one-shot: Kirai, Suki?

Rina Suzuki claims she has zero interest in love. While most girls are ogling the popular male clique led by the laidback Hibiki Takumi, Rina is proud to say she does not need a man. She does not need to be spoiled, she is not lonely, and being in love is nothing worth bragging about. As someone who has never experienced love, Rina cannot understand what is so great about it. But this mindset takes a drastic turn when she gets a new neighbor—Takumi himself. Unlike her, romance is just another part of his daily life; he has always been fawned over by girls. After Takumi requests Rina's aid in warding off a stalker, he kisses her, throwing her world into chaos. Rina realizes she has been envious of others and has actually been longing for the bliss that comes from romance. For the first time, she sets out to experience the feeling of loving another and being loved in return. [Written by MAL Rewrite] Included one-shot: Volume 1: Ookami Shoujo to Kuro Ouji Bangai-hen

Mashikaku Rock Miyako Kitagawa always lives by her father's words to obey rules. With the goal of performing flawlessly at school, she aspires to eventually land a well-paying job. However, beneath her diligence for a consistent life is her passion for rock music. When her seemingly aloof classmate, Koutarou Azuma, pulls Miyako into joining his rock band, her outlook for her future begins to change. Faced with a difficult decision, Miyako needs to ask herself whether strict rules are worth neglecting for a hobby she has covertly indulged in for a long time—all while being troubled by her feelings toward Azuma. Tonari no Hanako-san In his final year of high school, a boy ponders about his seatmate, who seems to have passed away. Without knowing her face nor her real name, he calls her Hanako and holds onto memories of the girl he once met. At first, their encounter seemed like a chance one, but somehow her voice still lingers within his heart. Sayonara Sankaku Noto Natsuo, Maruya Haruichi, and Nishizake Shuusuke have been friends ever since they were little kids. But one day, an unexpected confession on the school rooftop changes their childhood relationship completely. Tangled in their now complicated triangle, they attempt to work things out and understand each other. Tsui Me de Otteshimaimashita. For Hazuki Nakano, Youta Murakami's blonde hair stands out so much that it always catches her attention. Yet, despite being annoyed by its bright dazzling color, she cannot help but keep her eyes on him. From the outside, Murakami looks all lighthearted and flamboyant. But as she follows him more, Hazuki soon discovers another side of Murakami—which may just cause her to fall in love. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Upon entering high school, first-year student Yusa Tachikawa fell in love with a tall, athletic senior on her school's basketball team. Watching the basketball team practice every day with her best friend, Nanami Sugio, Yusa eagerly looks for chances to talk to him. One day, Kaede Haruta, a quiet guy from Yusa's class, takes shelter from the rain in Yusa's part-time workplace. Looking to keep him entertained in the meantime, she recommends he read her favorite shoujo manga. The following day, while Yusa is talking to the guy she likes, she realizes that Nanami harbors feelings for him too! Worried that Nanami will restrain her feelings for Yusa's sake, she claims that she loves Haruta instead. With determination to maintain their cover, Yusa asks Haruta to pretend as her boyfriend, and even though he is far from her ideal type, she begins to question what she really thinks of Haruta. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Brought up in an all-girls high school, Sachi is a natural airhead who has been single for her whole life. During her first match-making party, she meets a boy called Yuki-chan, and suddenly her history of being boyfriendless has come to an end...?! (Source: J-Manga) Included one-shot: Volume 6: Number 9

1. Boku no Sekai Kimi no Real 2. Watashi no Katekyo-sama (My Katekyo-sama) 3. Kimi no Omou Tsubo 4. Boku no Usagi-chan

Tsumugi has a niece who goes to kindergarten. For various reasons, many times it's up to Tsumugi to pick her up after school. One day, just outside the entrance she notices her own classmate, Uchimura-kun, who appears to be acting suspiciously! At school he is disliked by all and has no friends, but apparently behind his behavior hides an unbelievable truth... (Source: Batoto)

Anna entered the same high school as the person she loved. But that person is in fact her cousin, Reiji. While continuing to conceal her feelings for him, she begins to suspect that Reiji is in love with Rumi, her best friend. But what is Rumi's real secret? (Source: Houkago Scanlations)

As a child, Ono Tsubasa saw a Shirato baseball game on TV and was amazed at the Trumpet player in the band playing. Now, in order to play the Trumpet, she enters Shirato High School. There, she meets Yamada Daisuke, a catcher for the baseball team. With each others support, they go towards their dream of playing at Koushien.

1. Ai no Tame ni (Everything for the Sake of Love) 2. Konna Watashi de Yokattara (If Someone like Me will do) 3. Chocolate Stakes

Confessed to by the person she likes and getting her first boyfriend, first-year high school student Ayumi Kohinata's life could not get any better. However, on the day of their first date, Ayumi receives a call from her unpopular and dull classmate, Zenko Umine, who tells her that she will jump off a roof momentarily. Losing consciousness, Ayumi wakes up at the hospital and discovers that she has switched bodies with Umine. In an attempt to get her life back, Ayumi tries to tell everyone about the strange phenomenon despite her different appearance. However, as no one believes her, she is ridiculed by her classmates. When Umine comes clean with Ayumi, she tells her that she has always wanted to live the life of a popular girl and will never swap bodies again. Irritated but determined to return to her normal life, Ayumi vows to take back her body, friends, and boyfriend from Umine no matter what. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Overcome by her anemia, Saku Fujigaya falls unconscious and loses her precious handbag while disembarking from a crowded train. Upon waking up in an infirmary, she finds her bag and all its contents beside her, along with a note with only her benefactor's name and phone number. To her dismay, her calls never manage to connect. Saku used to think of herself as a background character—someone whose presence would always go unnoticed. However, one person had gone out of their way to notice her predicament and come to her aid. Moved by such an act of pure kindness, Saku begins to change her views on herself and the world. Despite being ridiculed as a goody-two-shoes by those who merely stand by and watch, Saku makes it her purpose to assist everyone who needs or wants help—an ambition she carries into high school. During her first day of high school, Saku thinks she hears someone calling her name, only to realize they are looking for a Sakura—the same name as that of her mysterious savior. [Written by MAL Rewrite] Included one-shot: Volume 5: Otome no Itari

When Nao recieves a terrible grade on the latest test, there's only one person to turn to: Andou-kun, the silent boy with his long hair covering his eyes. He gets great grades, and is semi-willing to help Nao out. Turns out that under all that hair, there's a cute boy...! Includes 3 short stories: - Benkyou no Jikan - So, Stand by Me - Green Days (Source: Nagareboshi Manga)

Ever since she was young, Nonoka always dreamed of watching the end of the year Countdown with a boyfriend. Now that she's in high school, she wants one! However, there's no signs of getting a boyfriend anytime soon, and it's already December. (Source: ShoujoHearts) Included one-shot: Volume 3: Suki ni Natta yo

While every other girl appears to like guys, Hanamura Taka is an exception. And then she meets Sakura-kun, a person from her new job... and he asks her to keep a secret for him. (Source: Elision-Scans)

Komatsu Akina is a passionate photographer for her school's newspaper club. When Aoi-kun of the Student Council confesses to her, all of a sudden she has this huge decision to make. Since she has never dated before, Komatsu is confused as to whether or not she should date the extremely popular Aoi-kun, who is constantly surrounded by pretty girls. She continues to struggle with her own lack of confidence and her budding feelings for Aoi-kun, but decides that sometimes she just has to take a leap of faith and go for it! (Source: Dazzling Scans) Included one-shot: Bye Bye Lonely

With her jet-black hair, sinister smile, and silent demeanor, Sawako "Sadako" Kuronuma always had trouble fitting in during high school. But with help from her friends, her boyfriend Kazehaya, and even her rival-turned-friend Kurumi, Sawako came out of her shell. Now in college, Sawako and Kurumi have become incredibly close, but Kurumi longs for a romance of her own. Despite considering herself unlovable, and despite feeling deeply satisfied with Sawako's companionship, Kurumi decides to put herself out there and try dating. When she's pestered by a persistent suitor after a party, a handsome stranger comes to her rescue. He looks suspiciously like Sawako...or not so suspicious, considering that he is actually Sawako's cousin! When Kurumi starts to feel drawn to him, could it be love? (Source: VIZ Media)

Three years ago Nobara Morimura was in a bike accident rendering her partially deaf, but only to humans. (Source: OtakuMole) Included one-shot: Volume 1: Sonogo no Yukue wa

Enjouji may look like a scary and fierce gal on the outside, but she's a pure girl on the inside. The only one who would dare tease and argue with her is their school's disciplinary committee chairman, Fujii. And there's also one problem, his perverted attitude is too much for her to handle!! (Source: Lovesick Alley)

In middle school, Ayumu Kamei and Runa Takishima were always at odds. Despite being older, Ayumu was constantly on the losing end, being teased and pranked endlessly by the younger Runa. Now that they are in high school, Ayumu will surely make Runa respect her—or so she thinks. Even now, the charming and witty Runa plays Ayumu like a fiddle. No matter what tricks he plays on her, she falls for them every time, yet even so, she never notices his true intentions. To win, she will have to find his weakness—but Runa's vulnerability is Ayumu herself! [Written by MAL Rewrite] Included one-shot: Volume 1: Tsuki no Okinimesu mama. (pilot)

Ginga begins his freshman year in high school by living alone in order to escape his stern father and begin a new life. However, his new life seems to be full of the unexpected...?! (Source: Summer Rain)

Kurata Shiho lives in the small town of Kinoto, up in the mountains. She's in her final year of middle school, and she loves playing piano in the music club. Shiho dreams of teaching piano in her small town in the future. One day, a transfer student arrives from Tokyo. The transfer student, Koba Nanami, is beautiful, but quietly contemptuous of the isolated country town. Soon, Shiho learns that Nanami is much more skilled at the piano than she is. What's worse, Nanami has no interest in piano, and mostly quit playing years ago. Will Shiho be able to continue enjoying the piano and strive for her dream, knowing that she doesn't measure up to even indifferent players her age? On top of her musical dream, Shiho is moving into the awkward teenage stage of life, full of small humiliations, friendship, and tentative romance. (Source: MangaHelpers)

Ichiko's brother Ken is willing to do whatever it takes to become an idol... including turning his sister into a boy to form the male idol group TRIJET! The third member of the group turns out to be Kanzaki, the rising star who tried to kiss Ichiko on the street one day because she was such a cute girl! It's a good thing he doesn't recognize her when she's dressed as a boy, though, because Ichiko musn't tell anyone who she really is for the full year she's agreed to be part of TRIJET. But it's impossible for Ichiko to spend every waking moment as a male, and when she ventures onto the streets as a female, she bumps into Kanzaki again. To keep her identity a secret, she tells him her name is "Ichigo" ("Strawberry"). Having no idea that she's really TRIJET member "Ichigou", whom he detests, or "Ichiko", the girl he almost kissed... Kanzaki begins to fall for "Ichigo"! (Source: ShoujoMagic Scanlations)

It’s a story about a girl who lost her every memory. One stormy night a sudden meeting changes her life forever. She starts anew while still trying to set the pieces of the puzzle that was once her life. Soon after, a love that puts everything on a line is born in the girl’s heart. (Source: JShoujo)

If you wanted to find a good-looking guy, where would you look? The answer is easy – it’s the “Tokimeki Campus”. Here, the whole place is overflowing with princes! However, most of them already lead a wonderful love life. Starting from a narcissist, you’re going to be introduced to the colorful stories of the campus! (Souce: JShoujo)

Due to changing schools constantly, Hime has been unable to make any friends. Now, at a brand new school, Hime sets out to celebrate her youth and live a dream high school life. (Source: Batoto)

I haven't seen it yet, or felt it, this so called "true love" but I'll find it. Izumi Sara, thinks there is nothing more important and beautiful then love. With this in mind she meets Kujou-kun and so the story begins.

Mirai who has entered high school has always been alone, however when her classmate Mashiba Rin wants Mirai to join the astronomy club, Mirai's world starts to change!

The story of a boy who don't want to care and a memory loss girl who cares too much. Aoyama Tsukiko suffers memory loss due to an accident meets again with Kagami-kun who had transferred school. Aoyama finds herself showing an interest in Kagami, but what really happened before the accident?

Originally a one-shot, but has been extended as a series due to popularity! A blooming love story begins between Sumire and Touta, two neighbors who have been together since childhood. (Source: MU)

For normal people, about one unfortunate event occurs in a one-day period. But for some reason, it's different for Rinko. Unfortunate things seem to pile up one after another. All Rinko wishes for is to find some happiness in her life. With the upcoming New Year's celebration and a date with her best friend, Tatsuyuki, will her hopes and dreams be fulfilled? (Source: An Endless Story)

Kimiko Mihoshi and Gao-kun, the rumored class delinquent, recently became class representatives. While searching for Gao-kun to invite him to a class gathering, she stumbles across him with two nerdy guys and immediately assumes that he is bullying them. She interferes, but only to find out that the three of them are actually close friends, and the rumored delinquent is actually a really nice guy. Furthermore, he even asks Kimiko to be his girlfriend?! What will Kimiko do? (Source: Lovesick Alley)

When she stands, she is a peony; when she sits, she is a lotus; when she walks, she is a lily. Oozing sex, pheromones in full throttle, is the perfectly flawless princess, Hanada Ran. And now that she's transferring from her high-class all girls school to a co-ed school, she's decided to search for her prince! First she meets Kashiwagi Eiji, a pervert who insults her—he's the last man she'd ever want. Then she meets the student body president, Watabe Shizuru, a perfect prince, and sets her sights on him! But then her parents announce that she has an arranged marriage with the son of the people who saved their lives... the Kashiwagi family!? (Source: ShoujoMagic)

1-2. Mako to Aki-chan no Koigokoro 3. Makka na Ringo ni Kuchizuke wo 4. Kimi to Hatsukoi 5. Dakedo, Yappari Kawaii Hito 6. Monochrome Doll no Omou toko

Momoka finds wonder in the trivia of everyday life, often spending her days in bookstores advancing her knowledge. Despite being selective towards who she shares this side of herself with, Hashima—the tardy boy who sits next to her in class—tempts her to open herself up. Momoka's curiosity sparks an exchange between the two that broadens her world in a way she would never expect... [Written by MAL Rewrite]

They're a group of peacocks who dance gracefully with their beautiful plumage that mesmerizes all eyes. Will Mariho's destiny be changed after meeting them...?! (Source: Simple Scans)

1. Karekore Kirakira Machi 2. Milk 3. Clear Color 4. Goodbye Daisy 5. Lucky Strike

High school freshman, Mai, is now living alone since her mother moved to work overseas. One day she encounters a boy stuck in a tree and then later, calling himself "Watari," he suddenly appears at her door. Who is this mysterious boy?

Kazuki always felt a barrier between her and her mother, because her father, who died when she was still a child, was someone her mother hated. She wasn't a child born out of love. One day, Kazuki is persuaded by a friend to meet Hiroko-san, the girlfriend of the head of the motorcycle gang "NIGHTS." And there, she meets Haruyama... (Source: JShoujo Scans)

Mariko was tormented by a boy during her primary school days for her flashy appearance, and has dressed plainly ever since. What happens when she ends up meeting her bully again as she becomes a high school student? (Source: Summer Rain) Included one-shot: Mendokusai Ai

A series of short stories with arrogant guys as the main characters. Included one-shot: Best Choice!

Once upon a time, in a place far away, there was a small, small girl, and that girl was raised with so much care she didn't know much about the outside world. Well, that is my story though and like that, I, Arisugawa Suzu, grew up and began my long-awaited life as a high school girl. (Source: OtokuMole)

High school student Tsubomi Momose has had a longtime crush on her former homeroom teacher, Kou Miyake. Although it is unlikely that her one-sided adoration will ever develop into something more substantial, she harbors a naive hope that the scarf she has knitted for Miyake might just make him look at her in a new light. However, when it becomes painfully clear that her first love will never come to fruition, she is saved from the perils of heartbreak by none other than Miyake's cousin, Fuuma Yabuki. Also Tsubomi's classmate, Fuuma comes off as a cold and distant person in contrast to his pleasant appearance. So when he comforts Tsubomi in his own odd ways and tries to lift her spirits, Tsubomi cannot help but wonder if she might have another chance at love. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

Hibiki Shimada, a normal 17-year-old high school student, still does not know how to fall in love—although surrounded by love "experts"—until one day she realizes that she's fallen in love with her hot and nice 26-year-old teacher, Itou. She then takes a path to make her teacher understand how she feels for him. Included one-shots: Volume 1: Tomodachi nante Iwanaide Volume 4: Chocolate Sensou

The story begins with Komatsu Saki working in a bookstore. Due to circumstances in her life, she is forced to work and to enroll in a public school and to get away from her group of friends. At first this affects her much more when her boss the manager is something tyrannical, but soon discovers that she likes this job and that the manager is not as bad as she believes... Will she be able to get ahead with her life now? (Source: Lemonade Scans)

1. Kare ga Kanojo wo Tsukuranai Riyuu (Why He Doesn't Have a Girlfriend) 2-3. I, My, Me 4. Border Line 5. Uten Kekkou 6. Far Away

1. Bokura no Yukue wa 2. Bokura no Yukue wa Another Side: Nakanoi Shunichi no Baai 3. Shinyuu no Mikami-kun. 4. Kimi no Sora ni Furu Natsu no Ame

After visiting her deceased teacher's grave, a guy suddenly falling of the staircase where Asahi Sena ended up saving him. That guy, Itsuki Tobari turned out to be her deceased teacher's younger brother. They started to talk about things from the past, about the dead of Itsuki's sister and an 11-year-old boy who killed her, who was Sena's best friend. What happened to the boy who killed her now? Together, they start to find out what did actually happen during that tragic day.

Straightforward Yamada Hirono falls in love with Ogata who gives his all for baseball. As her number of unsuccessful confessions climbs to the double digits his wish for her to leave him in peace to pursue his sport finally seems to get through to her. Will she really stay away, though, or will she be there to push his back when things get tough? A romantic comedy between a spunky, strong girl and a rigid but dedicated guy— (Source: MU) Included one-shot: Kiyoharu

The series started as a 60 page one shot in the December 2009 issue of Betsuma, but was later serialized starting on February 13, 2010. Mii is a BL (Boys Love) fanatic who helps her grandmother run a family restaurant. Her monotonous life is turned around when two beautiful college boys come to eat! One is the kind Tora, and the other is the snotty Ookami, who refuses to eat the restaurant’s food. More than boy troubles, Mii needs to save the restaurant from corporate big-shots who want to renovate the area!? And what role will the boys play in this!? (Source: Nagareboshi Manga)

Haruka is a "plain jane" who left the countryside to start her college life in Tokyo. She's secretly in love with Kurotaki, a coworker at her part-time job, but she lacks the self-confidence to confess her feelings to him. Then she meets Hikaru, a glamorous but sharp-tongued fashionista who begrudgingly agrees to play "fairy godmother" for Haruka and help her learn to love and value herself in the process. However, there's more to Hikaru than meets the eye! (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)

Seo has been in high school for little more than two months. She likes schools that allow casual clothes. However, the annoying, stupid guy, Narusawa Shin is really hard to deal with. Could such men really be?! (Source: Summer Rain) Included one-shot: Mikazuki Lock

Innocent Meguru has grown up under the watchful eye of her overprotective older brother. She's gone to all girls schools all though middle school, but now that she's going to a co-ed high school, she's ready to experience "love!" On her way to school, she encounters Arima, a boy who's not so innocent. But will Meguru's brother let her figure out what love is...!?

Hiroka Mishima is a young girl who doesn't understand love and wants to avoid it due to some trauma. Airi Seta is an ikemen, who is secretly a narcissist and uncomfortable with the touch of girls. They both attend a boarding school where dating is forbidden. The only thing is... that rule is in name only. (Source: Shojo Papers)

A one-shot collab between Hatta Ayuko (Ookami Shoujo to Kuro Ouji) and Mizuno Minami (Nijiiro Days). Sata Kyouya is the school's guidance counselor and he has to deal with an odd group of students.

Sumire is habitually indecisive. Kei is brutally straightforward. And so begins a sweet, high school love story. (Source: Keijo Shoujo Scans)

He lives alone and falls in love at first sight. But he's the most fearsome yankee in the world?! (Source: Lilac Scans)

Cute and popular, Nanoka seems to be the type of girl who could get any boy using her so called "tactics". Accepting confessions and dumping at the snap of a finger, she's never been truly in love. Until now. How can she catch this sempai's attention when she can't keep herself composed enough to use her so called tactics? (Source: MU) Included one-shots: Volume 1: Aijou Ippon!!, Koi to Switchback, Pinpon dash Girl

It's a love triangle between two friends, Ryotaro and Haru, and Mirei, the girl. They are all 15 years old and entering high school. The two boys run into Mirei outside of school and are both mesmerized by her. They discover she is in their class. Mirei turns out to have "experience" in love matters, while the two guys are completely innocent.

Sahoko tells off the nation's top idol, Kouta, in her family's restaurant for assuming that she's his fan. Instead of being cowed by his mistake, Kouta comes in the following day with albums and VIP tickets to Like Legend's next concert. Can Sahoko withstand his shining onslaught to charm her? (Source: VIZ Media)

Ito is a second-year high school student and an only child who has to move to a different city; her mother remarried and begins her new life as an older sister of 4 siblings! The start of a family-love-comedy with four step-brothers. (Source: Mangadex)

Kae, who can’t seem to be as honest as she’d like to be, and Hiroto, self-conscious about his (lack of) height and childish appearance, are known for bickering all the time. Kae has kept her crush secret from Hiroto, but when he returns from summer vacation a tall and handsome flower boy… will she finally be honest about how she feels? (Source: Sweet Melody Scans)