my favs ❧

✎ Alan meets Hayden, a free-spirited youth one night. The pair hit it off, but Alan's new feelings challenge his fundamentalist upbringing, and disrupts his family life. Hayden, meanwhile, plans on leaving the city soon...

❦ I cried so much my eyes were glued… Masterpiece with gorgeous art.

✎ Shiki and Yamato are childhood friends, living in a village in Yamatai. Yamato, who always protects Shiki from bullies, has a personality as radiant as the sun. Furthermore, he unknowingly trifles with Shiki's heart with his bright nature. When Shiki realizes his feelings toward Yamato, Yamato also notices himself falling for Shiki’s beautiful crimson eyes. However, fate tears the two apart, and they never see each other again...

❦ Only word that comes to mind is : Gorgeous.

✎ On a certain island, there are individuals chosen to protect the common folk from creatures emerging from the sea. Elva—one of them—fulfills this duty, beset with a cursed body that has stopped growing, and in isolation from others. When a boy named Alto learns of Elva's circumstances, he wishes to free Elva from this role. In order to support him, Alto reaches out to Elva, whom no one had dared approach before, and vows to stay by his side forever…

❦ In love with

✎ Taiga’s always worshiped the heroes he’s seen on TV. And now that he’s started high school, his fateful encounter with a certain girl compels him to make her his heroine. And she was known as the Madonna of the drama club, Maria. After seeing her perform on stage, Taiga falls head over heels and confesses his feelings to her and is tragically shot down. And to his surprise, the beautiful lady is actually a beautiful boy…

❦ A masterpiece

✎ When famous wildlife photographer Narumi comes to Hokkaido to take photos of the elusive "snow fairies," he ends up stranded in a snow storm. After being rescued, he takes up residence in local farmer Haruki's house for the winter. As polar opposites, sophisticated and outgoing city slicker Narumi and country boy Haruki have a lot to learn from one another.

❦ Heartwarming story with pretty art.

✎ To avoid accepting two simultaneous confessions from Xia Yiyi and Qiu Mang, Tang Tang told them he wasn't into girls. Due to the two girls' unwillingness to back down, they told Tang Tang that he must show them evidence that this was true. To cover up his own lies, Tang Tang decided to seek help from his friend Chen Qingye so they could put on an act to help Tang Tang get away from the unwanted confessions…

❦ Art is stunning and story is heartwarming

✎ Skylar has a secret hobby - taking photos of his crush, Chan-il. But when Cirrus stumbles upon Skylar's cloud storage with its impressive collection of Chan-il's photos, things escalate pretty quickly. At first confident his secret is safe with Cirrus, Skylar continuously finds himself in compromising situations, making him question Cirrus' true motives.

❦ Love them both, wish them all happiness in the world [Cirrus kinda piss me off in the start].

✎ “The boy I love is dead.”
A summer of love for two boys to purify the soul.
A bittersweet love story of a boy overcoming grief and taking the steps into adulthood.

❦ Beautiful heartbreaking story… Bittersweet end but with lots of hope, it’s weird but it kinda influenced me to enjoy my life more.
I wish them to be happy together in another life.

✎ Tatsumi, who has a voice that can manipulate people, meets a young man, Kazushi, on the beach during a solo trip. Since they were both staying at the same inn, they decided to share a night of drinks, but the next day, a person suddenly said: "I love you"

❦ Such a soft emotional story. Love them so much !!

✎ Country boy Haiga has many questions he wants to learn the answers to when he moves to the bustling capital for his university life - and one of them happens to be, "do I like guys, too ?" When his upperclassmen dare him to check out a box spa behind Shinjuku's Nichoume District, Haiga uses this opportunity to find out the answer to his question - and runs into his senior Kanae, who has one simple solution for him - clothes, off !

❦ Gorgeous art ! Story was cute