Stalemate
Stalemate Shinichi and his uncle (Chiharu) have always had a close relationship. Meeting almost everyday to play games and have chess matches together all the way through to his high-school years. Both treasure each other and the relationship they have but as time passes and both are unable to say what they really feel or ask for what they really want, they for a time start to drift apart. Until the distance and a "final" chess match decides once and for all what they both wanted all along. 6: Holding hands together Sakura Tomo returns after 10 years to his relatives house in the countryside, where he stayed for some time as a boy. This house contains memories of a past trauma but also of a first love, but is it really how he remembers it? Getting close to a cat Gohongi Kotarou looks like a Bruiser but actually he loves cute little cats, although he doesn't know how to handle them gently. Therefore Nakano offers to teach him, feeling sorry for the fearful cats after having to experience first hand Kotarous rough attempts at affection.
Crystal Palace
Two brothers who were abandoned in the deep of a cold mountain range. The older brother, Tyltyl, is a slut that sleeps with men for just two pieces of tobacco, while at the same time waits for the father that once abandoned them. The younger brother, Mytyl, holds strange emotions towards his brother. Is it because they’re only half related...? Or is it something completely different...? While holding such feelings, one day the both of them find a fallen soldier. A land covered in snow where time has stopped... Even so, days pass ever so quietly. Many people pass through among the seasons. The place at which souls arrive upon agreement is...?
Daidai no Recipe
Kurebe Tooru has a person whom he should not fall in love with and escapes by getting into a relationship with his university professor. Orphaned at a young age, he was brought up by his grandfather, and then his uncle after his grandfather passed away. After falling in love with his uncle, he decides to leave him to study in Tokyo, but things change when he goes back to Osaka for an old friend's wedding...
Yonin no Nibiiro
As he walks down the street, Yu spots a naked figure in a fur coat. Bound to be arrested by the police, Yu grabs the strange naked man and starts running. Little does he know he just laid his hands on the yakuza's belonging. That reality quickly catches up to him literally, and before he knows it, Yu is in the middle of yakuza territory. Hot-headed Makoto flaunts his power as usual while calm and collected Ai, his half-brother and first-man, takes care of the aftermath. Gradually, the complications and relations between the yakuza come to light... Yu stepped on a landmine, but how far will the blast reach?
Ani No Chuukoku