PR: SEPT TITLES FROM JUNE MANGA Reported by Michael Aronson 09-14-2007
[b]Stolen Heart[/b] by Yukine Honami and Maki Kanamaru
The son of a rich and conceited aristocratic family leads an easy life of luxury. With servants to wait on him hand and foot and his every wish granted with the right amount of money, life is easy. But, what happens when a mysterious thief steals something very important and irreplaceable from that young boy?
[b]Spell[/b] by Hyouta Fujiyama
When second-year college student Takamasa Natori gets dragged to a double date by his friend, Takeda, he meets Junpei Kisugi. The two hit it off instantly; and while both are guys, they are soon getting along as if they have known each other for years. But when Natori hears that Kisugi is bisexual, he doesn’t know what to think. The two remain friends but things heat up when Natori runs into Kisugi’s current and slightly jealous lover Tohru…
[b]Sunflower[/b] Volume 1 by Hyouta Fujiyama.
Ryuhei Ohno has finally graduated middle school leaving behind the pains of unrequited love and the trials of adolescence. He is determined to make a fresh start in high school. On the first day of class, he meets Kunihisa Imaizumi. Kunihisa has joined the school not knowing that 90% of the student body is gay! And to put it mildly, he is a bit wary of his fellow classmates. Ryuhei appoints himself as Kunihisa’s protector, but he soon finds himself being drawn to his firm gaze…
[b]Star[/b] by Keiko Konno
Hoshimi Sudou is known as a lady-killer at the office. But Sodou leads a double life - lady-killer office man by day, awkward yet charming singer in an amateur band at night. His co-worker Hirokawa stumbles upon Sodou late one night on the street and is taken by his true face. At work Hirokawa finds himself becoming more and more attracted to Soudou and sets out to seduce him.
[b]Melted Love[/b] by You Takumi Professional male model Juuzou has a sweet, sweet lover. Juuzou used to be the kind of guy who had an eye for beautiful men, but after meeting his doctor friend Mitsuya, it turns out the tables are turned. It’s that men seem to melt over him. Mitsuya pampers Juuzou constantly,he isn’t jealous and is never overprotective. He is the perfect lover, but lately it simply is not enough. Is Juuzou losing his charisma that causes most men to melt at his feet?
[b]Manic Love[/b] by Satomi Yamagata
During the summer of his second year in high school, Maki Sonoda found love for the first time in the arms of his cram school teacher, Haruji Shirai. Blinded by the illusions of his first love, Maki can think only of getting to know Haruji more. But, things become complicated when Maki realizes that Haruji is really in love with high school teacher Mr. Mizuguchi. Three men find themselves intertwined in this tantalizing love triangle full of emotion.
[b]Invisible Boy[/b] Volume 1 by Hotaru Odagiri
At the Ouka Acadmeic Institute, an elite all-male private school for the nation’s most gifted, exists a student council with some extraordinary members. Among them is Yuushi Satou, the student council president admired by every student. Despite his cool, elegant demeanor, he is a passionate leader. In fact, unbeknownst to him, his concealed passion is what makes him attractive to the rest of the students. Backed by a beautiful bouquet of boys to round off the council, this all-boys school is ready to burst.
[b]Freefall Romance[/b] by Hyouta Fujiyama
Renji and Youichi were nothing more than drinking buddies. But when a night of imbibing goes a little too far, they find themselves drinking buddies with “benefits!” What begins as a drunken lark soon becomes a passionate affair. But Renji and Youichi aren’t really gay… or are they?
All of these books are currently on sale at Akadot Retail. Otherwise check the shelves of your local book or comic store for these jewels this month. |