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Sekaiichi Hatsukoi

Also known as Sekai Ichi Hatsukoi - The World's Greatest First Love.

Studio: Studio DEEN , Lantis
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Romance

Onodera Ritsu has just transferred from his father's publishing company to Marukawa Shoten. Assigned to the shoujo manga division, he crosses path with the person he'd least expected to meet. Takano Masamune is the editor-in-chief of the division Ritsu's been assigned to, and the two seem get off on the wrong foot right from the very start when Takano unexpectedly kisses him. However, there is more to than what meets the eye: Takano is actually Saga, Ritsu's senpai and high school love, whom Ritsu had thought to have played him for a fool by taking his affections for granted when he confessed and summarily dumped him.

Tags: Boys' Love , Time Skip , Primarily Male Cast , Primarily Adult Cast , Josei , LGBTQ+ Themes , Age Gap , Male Protagonist , Ensemble Cast

Junjou Romantica

Also known as Junjo Romantica.

Studio: Studio DEEN , The Right Stuf International , Memory-Tech
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Romance

Three very different couples caught up in a storm of pure romance!

Romantica: Misaki is struggling to prepare for his college entrance exams, so his brother arranges for a private tutor. But Misaki's nightmare is just beginning when his tutor, Usami, comes on to him! How will Misaki ever manage to pass his exam? And why does he feel so mysteriously drawn to Usami?

Egoist: Just when Kamijou's life is at its lowest, he has a chance meeting with a man who never lets anything hold him back: Nowaki. His name means "typhoon," and he's about to take Kamijou on a whirlwind ride that will turn everything upside-down.

Terrorist: Miyagi always seems to shrug off the cares of the world with a joke and a smile, but even he has problems, although he doesn't let them show. Foremost is Shinobu, a relentless young man who's adamant that they're destined to be together.



Tags: Boys' Love , LGBTQ+ Themes , Primarily Male Cast , Josei , Primarily Adult Cast , Tsundere , College , Cute Boys Doing Cute Things , Coming of Age , Age Gap , Bisexual , Writing , Kuudere

Fuyu no Semi

Also known as Embracing Love: A Cicada in Winter.

Studio: Kitty Media , Venet
Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Romance

If time did not allow ordinary things to be ordinary. How would you have lived?

It is the Bakamatsu and early Meiji Period. Akizuki Keiichirou and Kusaka Touma stand of opposite sides of the political scale of the time but still, something as fragile as the shell of a cicada binds these two men together in a tragic and cruel fate. A story of friendship, love and seperation as well as reunion and sacrifice.



Tags: Historical , Tragedy , Boys' Love , Swordplay , Male Protagonist , LGBTQ+ Themes , Suicide , Primarily Adult Cast

Sekaiichi Hatsukoi: Propose-hen

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Romance

When Ritsu Onodera changes jobs, looking for a fresh start, he's not exactly thrilled when his new boss turns out to be his old flame. Ritsu's determined to leave all that in the past—but how can he when his boss is just as determined that they have a future?

Tired of accusations that family connections got him his current position, Ritsu Onodera quits his job as an editor at his father's company and transfers to Marukawa Publishing. Once there, he is assigned to the shojo manga editorial department—something he has no interest in and no experience with! Having sworn he'd never fall in love again, the last thing he wants to do is work on love stories. To make matters worse, it turns out that his overbearing boss, Masamune Takano, is actually his first love from high school!



Tags: Boys' Love , Primarily Adult Cast , Primarily Male Cast , Ensemble Cast