TOP MANGA OF THE WEEK

Summary by Dangerous Pleasures provided by Backlash67 from intro page: He has the seal of the beast carved into his skin. The story of rogue monk Ashiya Douman begins now!

Debuted in Dear+ #4 (2017).

1-3) What is Love? Kojima, the Vice President of the Student Body, always strives to be on the #1 spot in school. He normally gets along with the carefree Kurata… until one day Kojima snaps and forces Kurata to have sex with him. So starts their S&M relationship or is it love…? More of Kaji (the president) and his lover Retsu in Konna Otoko wa Aisareru. 4-6) You are the Worst Hiroto and Kota's parents suddenly got married and the pair are forced to play nice and be the perfect brothers to each other, but will it really work? 7) Give it All to Love Kaji talks about his type. 8) X Another omake. 9) Afterword

1-3. Joudan Mekashite Icchokusen 4. Joudan Mekashite Icchokusen Bangai-hen: Sake wa Nonde mo Nomareru na 5. Mie Hariatte Surechigai 6. Surechigau no mo Hodohodo ni

Towada Nozomi is a popular actor, and ranked as the Number 1 Most Beautiful Man. But because of his arrogant behaviour in contrast to his looks, he has always driven away the people around him. One day, after a word from Towada, Tani is made to become Towada's personal hair and make-up artist and take care of everything around him. Before he realises it, he can't take his eyes off Towada's every single move...

A former Nazi official is kept captive by the ruthless young doctor who knows him so very well and is determined to make him pay for the past... 1) Zion no Koeda - Kapitel 1 2) Zion no Koeda - Kapitel 2 3) Chrysalis Lying injured and near death on a battlefield, Douglas Carlisle hears an old, forgotten call, and discovers a new reason to live. 4) Netsu no Ori From Blissful Sin World War II has broken out and Germany is rife with Nazi activity. Once an accomplished and praised pianist, Ernst now spends his time confined in the home of his past pupil, Albert. As the Nazi party begins its last march towards the annihilation of the Jewish people, Ernst struggles to survive with Albert, a man whose beliefs and feelings strongly contrast. Will Ernst ever fly free, or will Albert cut his wings and tie him to his side forever more? 5) Paldias 6) Zion no Koeda - paw extra 1 7) Zion no Koeda - paw extra 2 8) Zion no Koeda - paw extra 3 9) Zion no Koeda - Kapitel 3

A real go-getter scout for gay porn videos, Mikajima, sets his eyes on Nitta, who has a wiry physique and hides his youthful face with glasses. He casually started talking to him downtown, and successfully lures Nitta using their common interest- books. Afterwards, in order to bring out Nitta's talent as a porn actor, Mikajima molests Nitta. With this obscene development, will Nitta fall into the hands of Mikajima?

“It’s my job to satisfy you, isn’t it?” “Seme College student x Gay Proofreader” Gay proofreader Yusaku Odoriba, due to shock of being heartbroken, impulsively went to Taketomi Island. Meeting a beautiful older man, “because it is easy to shrug off the shame of travels” he did all sorts of things. Thinking he would never see him again, they unexpectedly reunite in Tokyo. Kyouichi Yayoi, the person he thought was older, turned out to be a college student of Architecture. With the awkwardness of the situation, he tried to avoid him, but Yayoi pushes on aggressively instead!

Hinase, a young actor, together with the experienced actor, Saiga, are secret lovers. Hinase is just 17 years old and possessed by heat, while Saiga always stays calm, makes Hinase feel like he's being looked down upon and is seen as a child, which makes him very angry!!! As a result, Hinase wants to fool saiga more and more?! Two men who like to love each other in this manner.

Do these two men have any redeeming qualities whatsoever? Quirky story with some questionable humor. Med school student Jonathan pockets psychotropic drugs from the university hospital and deals them to college students. But when he's inevitably discovered by his professor, Paul Thomas Haskins, Jonathan must give up his body in exchange for the professor's silence!

Ayame is a ninja-in-training, known among her village for being cheerful, strong, and fond of her food. She has been in love with Shoma, the village's top ninja, since they first met, back when she was a child. Happy enough with admiring him from afar, one day she finds out that he will soon be taking a wife. She decides to forget her feelings for him, and instead devote herself to her training. First on her list: the art of love-making. However, when the door opens, she is shocked to discover that her trainer is none other than Shoma...! His fingers begin toying with her...

Dark and light magic used to coexist in Decentra, but light magicians banished their dark counterparts from the land in fear of their overwhelming power. Now nobody can use dark magic, its existence only known on paper… Desperately hiding the fact that he possesses the forbidden dark magic, Azami Orikasa enrolls in the prestigious Kuzunoha Magic Academy, determined to become a great national magician and save his grandma’s orphanage from its financial doom. On the entrance ceremony day, Azami suddenly gets jumped on and bit in the neck by a guy with wolf’s ears… and is clearly in heat?! In attempt to calm down the wolf guy, Azami exposes his dark magic and soon finds himself in a troublesome deal…

From Girls' Generation Scanlations: Takao is nearly abducted, and Toraji’s flower shop suffers from an attack. Kotarou, who thinks the events are connected to the Yakuza and therefore his fault, wants to respond. However, he ends up having his first fight with Toraji instead. On the other end, Yuzuru is worried about Takao, who seems to be troubled about something, and wants to test Takao’s feelings for him. Upon discovering how Yuzuru feels, Takao doesn’t say a word, and in his heart, he’s...? A perfect, happy end to “Ways to Make a Wicked Man Cry” & “A Hundred Blossoms Until Love.” Also features Takao’s friend “Good Guy” Kijima’s love.

A 5 million debt suddenly befalls on cash-strapped student, Kamijou Yuuki. It’s because of his father that he went through many hardships, and he goes to drink in desperation but… When he comes to, he’s on a bed full of ￥10,000 bills and a half naked man――?! After waking up, the man even says “I’ll give you the money”. Confused, Yuuki escapes and goes home, but he re-encounters the mysterious man, Nao. “I’ll give you the money, so let’s have sex. Think of it as physical labor.” Nao says, but what does Yuuki do…?

1. Try Our Specialty! (Please the Specialite) 2. Try Our Specialty! (Please the Specialite) - Together, this Time 3. Try Our Specialty! (Please the Specialite) - Together Forever 4. Night and Day Dream 5. The Doctor and I

Based on a Novel "Without Reservations" ("With or Without" series vol1.): Sometimes love just catches you by the tail. Chayton Winston is a veterinarian. He is also a werewolf. Much to his Native American parent's chagrin, he has always dreamed of a fair-haired, Caucasian mate. However, he never imagined his mate would be male. As a heterosexual man, he's not quite sure what to do with a male mate, but more than willing to find out. Keaton Reynolds wakes up, in wolf form, and finds himself with a mate. He's instantly attracted, but not so thrilled to find out the man is straight. Having been in a relationship once before where his partner professed to be "Not gay" left a bad taste in his mouth. Keaton wants to make a break for it and pretend he never set eyes on Chay-but Chay is not ready to let him go. Together the two work to solidify their shaky relationship and battle the prejudices against homosexuals. Chay must deal with not only his mother's prejudices against gay men but also her hatred of white people. When a power struggle in Keaton's pack threatens Keaton's life, the two men learn to depend on one another and their relationship to get them through it.

Gaon is a boy who turned into a vampire, having inherited the condition from his mother. He discovered that his one and only friend, Dong-yi, likes his older brother. Gaon loses all control when he smells the scent of blood. Aware of his unstability, he asked Dongyi for his help in order to safely graduate college, and in return promised to help him get closer to his brother. However, to the contrary of his plans, the possessive, cold-hearted Yohan came to take an interest in Dongyi, and the budding relationship between the two is slowly starting to get on Gaon's nerves.

Nenji, touch me again! High-schooler, Taira has got a one-sided crush on his buddy, Nenji. One day, Taira invites Nenji over to his place to watch some of his older brother's porn collection, but in the heat of it all, they get turned on and things progress.

From Nakama: Masculine, cheerful Sakamoto Hideomi, reigning top host at a popular host club, was tricked into taking responsibility for a huge debt. His only recourse is to go home, which he hasn't visited even once in seven years. The only person there is his "brother" of the same age, Yukiya -- although they aren't related by blood. As a day trader, Yukiya earns loads, but he has one condition for shouldering the debt: that they live together. However, the reason why Hideomi left the house was his attack on the awkward, beautiful Yukiya ... !? The dramatic, love-filled story of a popular ex-host and a beautiful day trader!

A manga picking up Yoshinaga and Takao's story a few years later. Takao, now a college graduate, starts up a small business with ex-classmates. However, the life of an adult is not what be expected it to be ultimately leaving him with his newly found inner turmoil.

From Blissful Sin: The second son in a family of beauties, Naruse Shouta, is a world-famous hairstylist and model. He constantly showers affection over Ichii Hisashi, the grim but pure-hearted high school student who lives across the street. Due to his self-imposed "Under 18 is Prohibited" rule, Shouta has been impatiently waiting for Hisashi to grow up. However, none too soon, Hisashi's 18th birthday approaches... The 'Kawaii Akuma' side-story makes its entrance!

Ao Sakabara is a rising young actor who loves his fans. He credits his success to them. So he is thrilled when he gets a huge role in a drama written by his favorite screen writer! To top it off one of his co-actors is the biggest star of his agency. Life is good until an unexpected part of his past shows up to ruin everything.

On the summer vacation of their third year high school, Kei went to visit Koai island to meet his friend, Kou, who he have been exchanging letters with. They reunited for the first time in 12 years, Kou has plenty of friends, a complete opposite from Kei. At first, Kei is bewildered that Kou in person actually wasn’t as approachable as he was in his letters but as they share their memories together, little by little, they open up to each other. The friendship they fostered in peace changes its shape by a kiss from mere curiosity.

Included one-shot: Umaku Ikanaishi Tsuke no Houhou