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An intriguing yuri manga from the dynamic creator of the modern BL classic Classmates: Dou kyu sei!

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SCHOOL DAZEJust as Ruby and Steph are starting to become close, Ruby’s dad shows up and pulls her out of school! Her father wants Ruby to come and live with him in Italy, but she isn’t too keen on the idea. Steph doesn’t want her to go either, so the two come up with a plan: if Ruby can pass the school’s scholarship exam, then her father will have to let her stay. Ruby may not be the best student, but with Steph as her tutor, she’s willing to try!

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THE MANY PATHS OF LOVESchool may be out, but for Kusakabe and Sajo, their lives together are just beginning! Will the two manage to make things work? Meanwhile, many of their friends, such as their former teacher Hara, are dealing with their own relationship drama. A collection of stories from the modern BL classic, Classmates!

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Purple-eyed Adarte, blue-eyed Adolte. One enveloped in light—the graceful son;and one shrouded in darkness—the prisoner. Destined to walk different paths in akingdom where a beautiful man is lauded as a hero while his enigmatic assistant toilsto support him...

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A FATEFUL MEETINGHara Manabu is a gay man who feels somewhat adrift in the world. He spends his days teaching at an all-boys school, his nights out on the town. While at a gay bar, he meets a young man named Sorano and feels an instant connection. But things become complicated when he sees Sorano again—as it turns out, the young man is a new student at Hara’s school. Can Hara navigate the feelings he has for a student?

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In an era when the beautiful Moonlight King was still just a prince, he lived in solitude, his mother dead and his father bedridden, until the coming of his half-brother Magrev. His newfound sibling wishes to be friendly, but the prince plans to use him as a sacrifice instead. The two's relationship becomes twisted, with their maid, Dovy, at the center, and the King's condition takes a turn for the worse

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“Just as Haruki Murakami masks deeper examinations of culture and identity in his novels, so too does Nakamura.” —Seth Hahne, Good Ok BadAll aboard! This book is your ticket to seven romances—from confessions in Iriuda to proposals in Enoshima and all points in between.Beloved josei and boys love mangaka Asumiko Nakamura returns to the English market with a unique collection of romance shorts each set around Kanagawa’s railway system, the Odakyu. Combining moments of contemporary women, lesbian romances and coming-of-age tales, Maiden Railways is a ride to romance rarely seen in manga these days.

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Dao and Shao are twin brothers of a nomadic tribe. Shao is the ideal son, the light ofthe clan, while the sickly Dao can only aspire to what his brother has. As the dayscount down to the ritual of Malaukai where their family successor will be decided, atragic accident alters the twins’ fate forever...

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Rocker Hikaru and studious Rihito met and fell in love when they were high school classmates. Now, three years after graduation, Hikaru is still in their home town trying to get his music career going while Rihito is studying in Kyoto. The two are desperate to make their long-distance relationship work, but can young love overcome adult hardships?

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Having left his tribe and taken his brother’s name, Dao serves as the king’s aide, burdened all the while by orders to deceive him. However, the king has secrets of his own. In his childhood days as the crown prince, he led a lonely life as his father suffered from illness. Then, with the arrival of his half-brother, Magrev, a tale of love, hate, and the whims of fate began to unfold…

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