A sweet slice of life about Yui, a young chef, and the office worker turned farmer (Tetsu) that he falls in love with. Tetsu is a naive yet hard working type and Yui adores his sunny good nature. With a focus on food and recipes included for each chapter, cock blocking cats and interfering secondary characters, this is a fun, wholesome read.
Youngest of four brothers who are all the smart nerdy type, 18yo Michiharu only receives disdain for his failing grades. Determined to have him improve, his parents send him to be tutored by his cousin Natsuki in Hiroshima during summer break. Their story was surprisingly romantic, given Natsuki’s reputation (according to his little sister) and first impressions. Little moments of hand holding and fingers linking, sweet words of support and encouragement. I loved the confession scene and really
Read after Kono Ore Ga Omae Nanka Suki Na Wakenai: spin-off
Such a good story from Ogawa Chise. High school student Kyuta's second cousin is Etsuro, a calligraphy teacher and womanizer who for some reason sexually harasses him as well. When Etsuro has an injury, Kyuta stays at his home to help care for him as he recuperates. Their relationship slowly advances with the prickly Kyuta and teasing Etsuro negotiating old emotional hurts and future expectations. It’s a real age gap story, Etsuro is o
Widower and salaryman, Chigusa leads a rather bleak life. That is, until he finds a dirty little hair ball on the brink of death on his way home and takes it back with him. When the fuzzy bundle is cleaned and fed it turns out to be a little round, white cat. Thrilled to be saved and touched with warm, caring hands, the little cat turns into a beautiful boy who is determined to make his new ‘Master’ happy. When live forms between a man and a ghost cat, you know it can’t be all sweetness and fluf
This would have been the perfect fluffy manga except the ending was too abrupt. Not helped by poor uploading putting chapters all over the place. But the story premise, art and adorable characters made it simply wonderful.
It’s all sweetness and love in this magical story of a cuddly bear and his boss. New feelings to be explored for Rio as he gets used to falling in love.
Naive new salaryman, Takamine doesn’t make the best first impression. Nor 2nd, 3rd or 4th for that matter. A lifetime of study and no friends has left the 30yo socially inept. That’s when Okumura is asked to help . Getting to know the gentle man has Okumura falling unwillingly in love. The older man is afraid to love and be abandoned so he plans to keep Takamine as a friend. But Takamine isn’t going to give up easy.
This was a very sweet story with two older men falling in love for the first tim
25yo Mitsuomi Kozuka quit his job in Tokyo and returned to his home in the country after being away for 10 years. There Mitsuomi Kozuka meets cheerful and friendly, Yamato Kumai, the stepson of old man Kumai, who runs a farm near the home of Mitsuomi Kozuka's parents. Yamato is overjoyed to have someone his age around, and Mitsuomi quickly warms up to the ever smiling guy. But for all these guys are total opposites, they understand each other and respect boundaries. Their love story is very swe
A peek into the lives of a prince like ikeman and the salaryman with beautiful penmanship and a great work ethic. There is so much more than the superficial with Shiina Kouki and Yonekura Hayato. These foodies bonded over delicious food shared every Friday. The things that they had in common, the gentle respect in their relationship, and the sweet sensuality of a consensual, loving relationship were all *chefs kiss*. What a lovely story.
Adorably cute and child sized Otona wants to be taken seriously and treated as an adult. When the new trainee teacher arrives he instantly falls hard for the popular new sensei. His best friend Osanai is supportive but disapproving. What Otona needs is some one on one time with sensei. A fun and sweet story.
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