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Tribute series by other artists to celebrate Aoike Yasuko's Eroica Yori Ai wo Komete's 45th anniversary. It started to run in Mystery Bonita's 2021 July issue. The artists who have contributed so far (as of 2023 June

Kachua, a mother of two, works part-time as a porter carrying supplies for adventurers while raising her children. She struggles daily to balance parenting and work, but one day she receives a skill from the goddess—and begins her life as a true adventurer! And her weapons? A ladle and a pot lid!? The newbie mom adventurer begins her laid-back, unstoppable journey! A relaxed and fun adventure tale begins!!

In addition to the title story about boy and a girl who kill their parents and roam the American Midwest, the collection includes five short stories: "VAMPS," Okazaki's version of a vampire tale; "Sunflowers," a summer vacation nightmare experienced by an elementary school student; "Little Sun in the Water," a coming-of-age story of bankruptcy; and "Otome-chan," a family story about a father with eccentric tastes. A collection of masterpieces by Okazaki Kyouko!

“Hey, you look down in the dumps. Did something bad happen?” The year is the 1920s. In the bustling metropolis of Brokenark, where wealth and poverty, dreams and despair coexist, a young boy named Sanga lives a poor but happy life with his beloved sister. However, that modest happiness was shattered when the mafia controlling the city took his sister's life, leaving Sanga plunged into the depths of despair. At that moment, someone extended a hand to Sanga, offering him a drug called “Shanti.” —A man with a calm yet superficial smile.

She was an older woman, a summer encounter, that gave Umino Nijito the best sex he ever had but then she disappeared... Nijito has never stopped thinking about her while trying to make a living working at a funeral parlour but then their paths cross again, what does the future hold for these two?

Collection of short stories: 1. Kirihara Mika no Yuuutsu Mika's love life is not easy at all! Due to her overprotective and wild brothers every boy she likes run away from her. But is it going to be the same as always even with this girlish boy who really wants to stay by Mika's side!? 2. Shuugaku Ryoko Naisho no Koi Megumi finds it discomforting being around boys yet on their class trip, she's assigned to sit next to Taketo-kun. After a small incident, they become friends, will romance bloom next? 3. Hajimari no, Kiss. 4. Hatsumei Princess Shizuka-chan!! 5. Nee, Boku ni Shina yo

“Magic Has Copyrights Too” In the non-magical world (the human world), illegal magic was being distributed cheaply, and incidents involving its use had begun to occur in secret. Assigned to investigate the matter is Alistair Askis, the young heir of the long-established magical corporation, Tarot Works. Together with the first suspect, a high school girl named Jessica Fennel, he sets out to uncover the mystery behind the illegal magic incidents!