Akira has terrible luck with men, and the most attractive people he's dated have played him like a fiddle and tossed him aside. Now he... more>> has flashbacks every time he sees an attractive man. With this still unresolved, he takes on a foreign exchange student. The man who shows up is blonde ultra-beauty Hal. But he is a major otaku, and the second he opens his mouth, it overshadows all his terrible beauty. His touchy-feely American personality is seriously problematic, and it seems gentle Hal is starting to fall for Akira? A destined love starts from a cultural exchange. <<less

Isaki just broke up with the man of his dreams he’d been continuously chasing after for more than ten years. One day, when he decides he doesn’t want to fall in love for a while, he becomes drinking buddies with Yasuhara, who lives in the neighborhood, after sharing a table with him at an izakaya. Yasuhara has a laidback and gentle personality, and aside from the fact that he’s older, he is a far cry from Isaki’s ideal type. They enjoy a comfortable friendship but….?... more>>

Spin-off to Kiraina Otoko <<less

A new employee is hired in Chihiro’s department. Mukai, a refreshing and well-mannered guy, is the same age as Chihiro. His excellent talents are enough to get a stamp of approval from even HR. While feeling slight hostility towards the talented Mukai, Chihiro avoids competing with him directly, however, one day he notices a hidden passion in Mukai’s gaze.... more>>

Mukai likes him.

Mukai, who was in a completely different league than Chihiro, was being sweet only to Chihiro. Just as he was feeling good about that…?

Sweet and painful, a grown-up’s romance. <<less

The original novel that Suzaka Shina's manga "The Liar Beside Me" is based on! Blessed with top-notch brains and looks, Takase is generally satisfied with... more>> his life, and often notices Itou Yuuichi, a man who waits at the next table over at the coffee shop where Takase meets up with his girlfriend. He notices him because the person Yuuichi's always waiting for is a man. Yuuichi's happy smile when greeting his same-s*x lover dazzles Takase, who's been desperately denying his own attraction to men. Things with his girlfriend fall apart, and he has no reason to keep showing up at the coffee shop, but after a chance reunion with Yuuichi...? <<less

This is a side story collection for the popular “Yes, No, or Maybe Half?” series! It features short stories collected from doujinshi, special booklets, bonus... more>> papers, and commemorative website extras—including the doujinshi story “No Need For Anything Else” where Kei takes Ushio to meet his parents, “My Sun” where Kei reports on Koshien in the summer, and a must-read new story “Daydream Believer.” Don’t miss it!! <<less