MACHIKO

It's been three years since they broke up, but now Dray, Cass's ex, has appeared before her once more. The way he broke up with her was downright cruel, so what could he possibly want now? Her little sister married his younger brother, and up to this point she'd been lucky enough to not have to see him at all. Dray had the same beautiful blue eyes as before, and he stared coolly at Cass while he told her that Pen had passed away, leaving behind a baby. Pen's death will have repercussions for Cass and Dray's relationship that the heartbroken Cass can't yet imagine. (c)MACHIKO OCHA /ALISON FRASER

Claire, a single mother, has suddenly bumped into her ex, Greek tycoon Xander. He’s even more attractive now than he was four years ago, and no woman can resist his seductive allure. However, when he looks at Claire, Xander’s gaze is filled with anger. She understands. After a humiliating night together, Claire disappeared from his life. She tries to leave again, but Xander stops her. And she is surprised by his response when he learns about her child!

Kamiya, who loves small animals, discovers that Matsuyuki, a kendo rival from another school, can transform into a hamster...!?

Johara was stunned when she read the article. Shortly after returning to his desert kingdom after studying abroad, Prince Shaheen was already preparing for marriage! Johara has been in love with him ever since Shaheen saved her life when she was young. She even swore that she would dedicate her life to him. Although she moved to Paris after her parents divorced, Shaheen has never left her mind. She knew the daughter of a servant could never become the prince’s bride, but she could at least go and see the prince one last time…even if it was just a glance. And so Johara slipped her way into Shaheen’s farewell party, unaware of the disaster that their reunion would bring.

Yuu has spent her entire life with a "copy" of herself, her twin sister. Now science has created a copy more perfect than nature ever could, and Yuu seems like the perfect test subject. But as her copy becomes more intelligent day by day and begins questioning its own existence, the experiment threatens to spiral out of control. Who is real and who is a copy? And what is a "copy" that has surpassed its original? Just a copy, the original, or something else entirely?A one-volume story.

Maram finally has a chance to be with the prince of her dreams. Prince Amjad, the heir to the throne of Zohayd, had sent for Yusuf—but when he falls ill, Yusuf sends his daughter, Maram, in his place. Maram first met Amjad four years ago and she hasn’t been able to get him out of her head since. Maram wants to mend Prince Amjad’s wounded heart—after his wife betrayed him he became a cruel and brutal man—and now, in the dunes of Zohayd, she has her chance. Amjad’s sublime beauty sets her heart aflame, but little does she know the prince has a wicked plan in store for her—one upon which rests the fate of all of the kingdom!

A collection of short love stories: 1. Love Charge by UEDA Miwa 2. Love Talk by SAKURAI Machiko 3. Koisuru Sekai no Katsumi de by MIKIMOTO Rin 4. Academic Rubber by HINACHI Nao 5. My Dangerous Serious Boyfriend by MASUMINO Aya 6. Confession Box by MOCHITSUKI Kaoko

Talia disguises herself as her twin brother to enter the desert kingdom of Zohayd, only to be kidnapped and held captive there. Just as she realizes her desperate situation, a handsome man makes an explosive entrance and appears before her. Seeing through Talia’s disguise right away, he tries to seduce her. It is only after Talia kisses him that she discovers his name is Harres Aal Shalaan. He is the prince of the family that sent her twin brother to prison! Her burning desire for him quickly shifts to intense hatred…

San attends the most elite female school in Okinawa, when WWII aggravated to the point she and her classmates are recruited in order to serve for the Japanese army as nurses. They will have to deal with a far cruel reality than what they could ever imagined.

Prince Naka-no-Ōe showed his interest in the talent and beauty of Nukata. He then offered Prince Ōama his daughter for marriage, in exchange for Nukata. Prince Ōama was in agony as he was devoted to his brother but in the mean time, he loved Nukata. In the end, he chose to let

Johara was stunned when she read the article. Shortly after returning to his desert kingdom after studying abroad, Prince Shaheen was already preparing for marriage! Johara has been in love with him ever since Shaheen saved her life when she was young. She even swore that she would dedicate her life to him. Although she moved to Paris after her parents divorced, Shaheen has never left her mind. She knew the daughter of a servant could never become the prince’s bride, but she could at least go and see the prince one last time…even if it was just a glance. And so Johara slipped her way into Shaheen’s farewell party, unaware of the disaster that their reunion would bring.

The story of a traveling blind girl who plays the shamisen and her encounter with an author who seems to always wear sunglasses wherever he goes.

Harumi is living with his lover, Ryouichi, and his son, Shuu. The three of them are having a happy every-day life when someone came to talk about a marriage interview for Harumi?!This is a oneshot manga that serves as an extra story of the popular novel, “Love Certificate (Renai Shoumeisho),” also written by Sakiya Haruhi with illustrations by the same Machiko Madoka.

From Manga Reborn: Jealousy, fear, and love...where does it all lead? Let Satonaka Machiko take you on a journey into the true heart of women in this sometimes dark, sometimes comedic short story collection!

After 10 years of acting in after school muscials, Miwa Haruya finally gets his big break playing Akiyama Kei's younger brother in the newest Fuji TV drama. Haruya soon realizes that his admiration for Kei is evolving into something deeper. Will their rel

Koudaka Atsurou was just standing on the bridge looking at the lights, he didn't expect to be tackled by a construction worker who thinks he's suicidal. Trying to come to terms with his estranged father's death, Koudaka contemplates the roads in life people choose.