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I know you, though I doubt you know me...... Five years ago, while keeping his face hidden, he spent one unforgettable day and night with another man. When a total coincidence brings them back together, the long-banked fires of his passion reignite and he finds himself once again desperately yearning for the other man.

Step into the pulsating heart of Blood Night City, a metropolis teeming with vampires thirsty for blood and humans eager to sell. In this dark urban landscape, Sotetsu toils as an employee of the Blood Control Bureau, an organization determined to stamp out illegal vampire activities. But when he crosses paths with the enigmatic Mozu, a self-proclaimed vampire gourmand, Sotetsu’s world is suddenly turned upside down. For the first time ever, a vampire craves his “undesirable blood,” but could there be more to Mozu’s desires? As their destinies intertwine in a web of blood, prepare for a gripping tale of seduction, intrigue, and salvation unlike any other!

The reclusive middle school student Yukiteru Amano finds himself whisked into a fierce game of survival by the god of space and time, Deus Ex Machina, in which the victor shall inherit Deus' unlimited power. All 12 contestants, including Amano, are composed of people who regularly keep diaries, but there is a twist: each person's diary has been turned into a "Future Diary," making it capable of telling the future to various degrees. Amano possesses a "Random Diary" on his cellphone, which gives him accurate descriptions of his surroundings. He is reluctant to fight but his desperation to survive leads to him teaming up with fellow classmate and diary holder Yuno Gasai, an attractive girl who has a strange obsession with Amano. But as this bloody battle royale plays out, shocking revelations are brought to light, changing the very nature of this twisted game. Background: Mirai Nikki was published in English as Future Diary by Tokyopop with 10 volumes released from May 12, 2009 to April 12, 2011 before the publisher went defunct. VIZ Media rereleased digitally 9 of the Tokyopop volumes under the VIZ Select imprint from May 27 to December 16, 2014. The series was also published in Italian by Star Comics from December 10, 2011 to September 14, 2013; in Spanish by Ivrea España from June 15, 2012 to June 28, 2013; again in Spanish by Editorial Kamite in México from May 28, 2015 to December 29, 2016; and in Polish by Waneko from November 2014 to September 2016.

The SDM is celebrating Sakuya finally becoming a PC again. But then things suddenly take a rather unexpected turn.

Shizuku is a shy girl who hardly talks to other people. Instead, she loses herself in creative writing, crafting a novel that she never plans to show anyone. But when Kaori–Shizuku’s cute, popular classmate–gets her hands on Shizuku’s manuscript, everything changes. Kaori is a huge fan, and suggests that Shizuku can get inspiration for her writing if the two of them start dating! Can these very different young ladies create their own love story together?

Madge and Lilika are fledgling C-rank witches who can only afford to share a measly 99-square foot apartment in the big city. They scrape by doing bottom-of-the-barrel jobs and eating just cabbage for dinner. But the two girls are serious about improving their lives so that they can get a pet, buy a bunch of grimoires, and eat some meat! All they need is some elbow grease!

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A frightening beast of a man with a gentle smile… Princess Leonora is overwhelmed when she sees Dillon, the clan leader of the Highlands. He is tall, brave and strong and reminds her of a wild beast. But at the dinner table, he abducts her in retaliation for the English capturing his brothers. Dillon, trapped in the very country he had come to make peace with, escapes with her and warns, "Unless my brothers return unharmed, you will never see this woman again.” What will happen to Leonora now that she is a hostage?

Every rumor posted "there" becomes real... A plain Jane office lady and a narcissistic candidate for C.E.O in a company-wide gossip investigation, begins now!!

PV22 is a Saki doujin by the circle Parukusu. This doujin contains parodies of several scenes in the Saki anime and a few original scenes. Almost every popular pairing is featured in this doujin, and it doesn't center around any particular pairing or character.

I’ll win him at the auction, even if it takes my entire savings! Natalie steps into the dazzling hotel determined to buy herself a bachelor from a charity auction after learning that hunky Jonah, who saved her puppy, would be among the sexy singles. Because the rescue was shown on television, he became so famous overnight that she couldn’t get in contact with him! But she has to see him again. There’s something she just has to tell him. Except when Natalie wins Jonah for an exorbitant amount of money, he ends up thinking she’s a no-good, spoiled rich girl!

"Will you be taking a bath, dinner, or...?" The man uttering that cliched line was the middle-aged male housekeeper I suddenly ended up hiring! A man in the home of a radiant young (okay, twentysomething) maiden?! And on top of that, he’s way older than me! What gives?! The curtain rises on a heartfelt tale of the odd-couple antics between Mei, a woman devoted to her career, and Nagisa, a man overflowing with maternal(?) warmth. (Source: MangaPlaza)

Mokou gets a hair treatment from Kaguya, and an extra service including her feelings.

The story follows the life of a teenage boy named "Mesh," so-called for his unique "mesh"-colored hair: blonde with silver strands on the sides. It begins with a scene where Mesh, after being beaten, escapes from a mob and encounters Milon, a forger and painter. Mesh ends up staying at Milon’s house, and the two form an unlikely bond as they navigate life together. Each chapter is a poetic blend of crime, peaceful everyday moments, or the vibrant nightlife of artists in a fictionalized Paris. "Mesh" is regarded as one of Hagio Moto’s defining works, marking a pivotal shift in her artistic style. It was her first series to adopt a more realistic look while retaining the ethereal beauty characteristic of 1970s shōjo art. The story ventures into more mature themes while continuing to explore Hagio's recurring motifs, such as parent-child relationships and adolescence.

Meet Minami Sakura, a girl who’s just started the life she’s always dreamed of with her new job in Tokyo. But it turns out that company’s clean image also has a dark underside… which bewilders Minami and causes her to struggle. And when one of the employees is found murdered, everything goes to hell. This is just the beginning of Kiriko’s party!

Two junior college students will become fathers today! In the summer of their third year at university, Keisuke and Rei start raising children as their fathers despite not being married! Keisuke doesn't have many relationships with other people, and his only best friend on campus is Rei, a handsome and popular guy who is kind to everyone. Keisuke was the only close friend that Rei could talk to about his true feelings. However, Keisuke, who had fallen in love with Rei, was planning on confessing to him if the time was right, even though it was an unrequited love. One night, small children were in trouble at a convenience store. Rei says, "I can't just ignore them!" and the two boys end up taking care of the children, who don't want to go home.

Coco, who’s all alone with no family since her mother died, has taken a job as a babysitter. The baby’s single father is Benjamin, and he owns a ranch. As she begins to glimpse the sweet nature hidden under his built body, Coco starts to fall for Benjamin. Then one day, two men visit Coco to deliver what seems like impossible news—she is, apparently, a princess of Chantaine. While having a hard time believing it, Coco is curious to meet her family… Seeing her indecision, Benjamin offers to accompany her as her fake fiancé.

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Being in the snow with your lover like this immerses you in a special feeling.

"Vivit Gray returns to the high-school setting of Dandelion, for more Mokou x Keine in high school uniforms goodness."

Philosophers, burdened with unexpressed thoughts after lifetimes of reflection, have curiously reemerged in our world! Among them, Kierkegaard finds an unconventional outlet for his philosophy...music?! Watch as he rocks the city of Nakano with a comedic twist on philosophy!

Segawa picks up a cat-like boy from the streets, a handful who always sneaks into his room at night. Still, he finds himself slowly softening up to the boy. What are these special feelings that bloom inside his chest?

The story of the Devil who picked up an Angel's child.

The centuries-old evil spirit Okiku has decided to return with one objective: flirting as much as possible with Hijiri Ryouyou - the most powerful and beautiful exorcist of modern times.

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Humanity is at the mercy of a soul-devouring grim reaper and his army of monsters, the Larvae. Our hero Cyan’s life is changed forever when his loved one’s soul falls victim to a Larvae attack. Grief-stricken, he becomes an Argent Cavalier—a warrior sworn to fight the thralls of the grim reaper. But what happens when an unfortunate event causes him to become the very origin of his despair? Find out in this heartrending, dark fantasy!

Wandering "samurai" warrior Shinono refuses to stick to traditional ways. He chooses not to kill unless he deems his target worthy. When he challenges legendary fighter Datsu, he is turned down for his lack of traditional values and respect of the samurai way. Shinono must fight to get Datsu to believe in him enough to allow a duel and maybe, just maybe, find whom he deems worthy of death.

Single mother Kelli takes care of her daughter on her own and works at a famous department store. She applied for a management position to move her career forward but, because she is a single mother, they didn’t even give her an interview. She spoke with the vice president of the company, Sam, but he didn’t listen. He may be a handsome and successful man but he is hardheaded! Luckily Kelli receives some surprising news when she gets home. She is offered a chance to be on the popular TV show Swapping Lives. And the person she is going to swap her life with...is Sam!

<b>Exiled Rebels Scanlations:</b> <i>It was also raining the day I met Yamato Bidou.</i> Yukio, son of the second-in-command of the Bidou Yakuza group, learns from the boss's son, Yamato, that the boss doesn't have long to live. "I don't want your father's... I want to exchange sakazuki with you, Yamato." In the face of Yamato's determination to take on the group despite only being a high school student, Yukio falls for him, and they unofficially exchange sakazuki. The two of them are certain that this bond will last a lifetime, but... <br><b>Series Order:</b> 1. <a href="https://wto.to/title/45500-rouge-katsura-komachi">Rouge</a> (First Release) 2. Le Rouge et Le Noir (Prequel to Rouge) 3. <a href="https://wto.to/title/74099-la-vie-en-rose">La Vie En Rose</a> (Sequel to Rouge) <br><b>Note:</b> A page for「Aka to Kuro」already exists here on Bato; however, the upload is incomplete, and the chapters are ordered wrong. I've found the full scanlation and decided to create a new upload page to ensure everything was ordered and credited properly, including providing links to purchase the official Japanese version and connect with the scan groups who kindly brought this all to us.

"I decided a long time ago that I would tell you once we turned 18." "Marry me." The day before high-school senior Nino turns 18, her handsome and extremely popular childhood friend, Ichi, proposes to her. Practically raised together as siblings, she can't believe his feelings and turns him down. He quickly counters with, "Let's do an experiment to see if we can be in a relationship or not"...?! From then on, he hugs and dotes on Nino no matter where they are, and schemes on how to get her all to himself. "Can you be mine and mine alone already?" But things aren't as simple as he hoped. When you're head over heels for your longest and closest friend, even the sweetest of love has a lot on the line!

At Myojo Private School, an elite all-girls boarding academy, the Class Black is comprised of thirteen students, twelve of whom are assassins. Their prey is the thirteenth student, Haru Ichinose, an upbeat girl who vows to survive school and graduate unharmed! Enter Azuma Tokaku a cold-blooded killer who transfers from another school to kill Haru. What should have been a routine hit turns into a far more complicated affair as Tokaku is unable to pull the trigger on Haru. As Tokaku copes with her budding feelings, will she decide to protect Haru’s life from the other assassins or to end it before they do?

Ashitaka adalah seorang pria gay yang penuh kebanggaan, tengah menjaring pihak bawah di bar gay favoritnya...tapi yang bisa mengajukan diri hanya bottom saja, karena Ashitaka seorang pihak atas! Percobaan pertamanya melakukan sex dengan pria itu tiga tahun lalu dan berakhir dengan menyakitkan dan memalukan, dan dia bersumpah tidak akan pernah lagi menyerahkan pantatnya pada laki-laki lain...tapi takdir memutuskan untuk melemparkan orang yang bertanggung jawab pada "bottom traumanya" kembali ke hidupnya, dan orang itu menginginkan awal yang baru.

Rinko is a high school girl on a diet. On her morning run, she happens to meet Shiori, her first love and former tutor. Will Rinko's love be rekindled when she meets her again?

The country of Zhcted is ruled by seven women known as the Vanadis, a group of warriors who are given powerful weapons and dominion over the country's seven territories. Taking advantage of its neighboring nations' civil unrest, Zhcted goes to war against the country of Brune. In a battle that decimates Brune's army, the brave, young Brune nobleman Tigrevurmund Vorn meets the beautiful Eleonara Viltaria—one of the Vanadis. Impressed with his skill as an archer, Elen allows Tigre to live in exchange for his servitude. But the battle is far from over, and extends further than either of them could have imagined. Tigre and his new mistress become caught in the middle of a plot that threatens not only their homelands, but the entire world.

Mid-length story about Keine and Mokou.Mokou x Keine

This story takes place on the frigid, massive artificial planet known as Aposimz. Eo, Biko and Etherow, residents of the White Diamond Beam, are in the middle of combat training when suddenly a girl appears, Rebedoan Empire soldiers in hot pursuit. The girl asks for their help in keeping safe a “code” and seven mysterious “bullets.” This chance encounter marks a major shift in the fate of the entire planet…

During Kouta's high school days, when he'd spend his time getting into fights, he had a friend he could trust called Daigo. He thought they'd always be together, but a dark cloud fell over him; once they graduated, Daigo disappeared. Though their parting was sudden, their reunion is as well. Kouta, who had moved on and found a regular job, hears a familiar voice when his boss takes him out drinking. He sees his best friend working as a waitress in a crossdressing bar... What does Kouta find out about Daigo's disappearance after he chases him down...? Do the strongest partners equal the strongest couple!? This is a story about pure, happy love that wavers between friendship and something more!

[ From Laughing in Quarantine ] What do I love about him? How long would you like the list to be? "Just by existing, I'm falling head over heels for him once again!" I love his face. His neck is beautiful. His long, slim fingers are so sexy. His bass voice is the best! Nao, this story's heroine, loves her boyfriend to death. Ren, the cool and manly boyfriend who shows his love for his girlfriend from time to time. This story revolves around their hot and heartwarming relationship.

'I am a high school boy who wears skirts.' The day I wore a skirt to school, I was rejected by my girlfriend.　It was a summer day when Momoi Taichi (17), a member of Class D of the 2nd grade, came to school wearing a skirt. His classmates and teachers are in an uproar over his sudden "wild behavior. The only one who finds it amusing is an eccentric girl (classmate) named Shirai. "You mean you want to dress up as a woman?" This is a coming-of-age story that humorously depicts the inconvenience and love of a boy in a skirt.

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Manga legend Rumiko Takahashi's classic horror series about mermaid flesh and immortality! They say that if one consumes mermaid flesh, one can attain immortality. Unfortunately, the more likely results include becoming horribly deformed or turning into a vicious monster! Even if one were to gain eternal life, however, is such an anomaly a lucky blessing or a terrible curse? Yuta became immortal when he unwittingly ate mermaid flesh, and now he seeks a way to become human again. Hundreds of years later, he encounters a volatile and determined young lady named Mana while searching for a mermaid. Could this mysterious woman hold the key to saving Yuta’s humanity?

She’s completely at his mercy, and yet she’s falling for him… This is the last part of the wedding ceremony. Remove your clothes. Ordered not to resist the fierce knight Alexander, Lillis’s pure body begins to tremble. She is the daughter of a lord, and she’d only recently left the monastery where she had lived. She was making the journey home when she was attacked. She was told by Alexander that in order to avoid war, she must become his bride for the sake of the people…but she doesn’t know what true sadness is yet. Not only does she foolishly fall in love with the cold-hearted knight, an even more painful reality is coming to pierce her right through the heart!

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A resigned girl remembers something she'd forgotten after being forced to spend time with a rather odd transfer student.

The story of Belle and her beast as you've never seen it before, with sinister, creeping shadows suffusing a door to a wider, magical world.

On June 24, 1989, 21 people, among them children, were found poisoned to death in the elementary school of Otousu village in Hokkaido. Bungo Sano, a police officer of the same village, was arrested. Twenty eight years later, Sano's son, Shin Tamura, starts to suspect that his father, who continues to plead his innocence even after being handed the death penalty, may have been wrongfully convicted, and launches his own investigation. Upon arriving at the crime scene, a thick fog descends, engulfing Shin, and he finds that he has slipped back in time to the year 1989. The curtain rises on this authentic crime suspense that transcends time and space in a confrontation with the truth.

Haruka Sakurai is the substitute English teacher who takes over after Yuni Kurugi’s homeroom teacher goes on maternity leave, and genius-girl Yuni loves the way he looks-but she hates his flashy attitude. Thanks to that, her English grades have plummeted (everything else she has a perfect score on)! Now she has to take extra lessons with him after school, where she discovers Sakurai’s gentler side…?!

Meiko and Hozumi were once the best of friends as children but an incident at the age of nine causes a rift between them. Now middle schoolers, Hozumi continues to ignore her but Meiko is still hung up over their estrangement and finds herself unable to move on from the event. One day, Meiko encounters a young boy who looks strikingly like Hozumi. Is he an illusion? A ghost? Or something else entirely? A time paradox story about youth, juvenile delinquency, and changing a bad future.