Manga like Color Collection

What is Color Collection about?

Status: Finished

Graphic Design major Saiki had always wanted to be an artist, even if he hasn’t thought of himself as one recently. When both an intimidating class project and an unexpected meet-cute bring him closer to Amano, an artist whose work he’d always admired, Saiki just might find himself finding the words to describe his own art – and his own feelings, as well.

A collection of stories about life and love at a certain art university which also includes the budding romance between a sculptor and his muse, and a late-blooming artist and his new teacher.



Note: Contains a bonus chapter.

Tags: Boys' Love , Drawing , School Club , Male Protagonist , Nudity , Anal Sex , Age Gap , Crossdressing , College , LGBTQ+ Themes
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Nagareboshi

Nagareboshi

Status: Finished
Genres: Romance , Slice of Life

Tensei is a college student who's a hobbyist photographer. One day while taking photos, he encounters and becomes captivated by a boy with burn scars on his face, Makito. Worn down by people staring at his scars from an accident, Makito escaped the flashy modelling industry and instead found work at a small-town library. Tensei, who knows nothing about this past, comes to talk to Makito whenever he borrows and returns books. He begins to fall in love with Makito's delicate and beautiful profile, and before he knows it, he's pointing his camera at him. He's hopelessly attracted to the way Makito looks in his photos. But as he realizes his overwhelming feelings, a guy from Makito's modelling past shows up to take him back...?

College kid with a photography hobby and a hidden possessive streak × ex-model with large burn scars on his face.

"Even your scars are beautiful. I just want to mess you up..."

The story of a love affair, played out under a sky full of stars.



Note: The chapter count includes two bonus chapters.

Tags: Boys' Love , Photography , Age Gap , Nudity , Anal Sex , Male Protagonist , Primarily Adult Cast , Handjob , Disability
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Bokutachi wa Mada Aoku

Bokutachi wa Mada Aoku

Status: Finished
Genres: Romance , Slice of Life

“Our grade’s top scorer, an unapproachable guy, only opens up to me. That’s so friggin’ adorable!”

Saegusa is utterly bored of his high school life. Along comes Arochi Touru, a guy with the brightest hair he’s ever seen, who transfers into his class. It’s an oddity already, for some guy with outrageous looks and a cold attitude, to transfer into a prep school. So he immediately draws the attention of everyone in his class. What’s more, he’s apparently a genius who cinches the top spot in their grade on their class exam. One day, Saegusa uses a common point of interest to approach Arochi, and the two start to become closer. But once they become friends, Arochi is actually really oblivious and cute! Saegusa just can’t take his eyes off this cutie! Note: Contains the side story "Ano Toshi Aru Yuugata no Aru Koromogae Mae" (あの年 ある夕方の ある衣替え前).

Tags: Boys' Love , School , Male Protagonist , Primarily Male Cast , Anal Sex , Tsundere
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A Windflower Embroidery

Anemone no Shishuu

Also known as A Windflower Embroidery.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Drama , Romance , Slice of Life

Meet Julio, a gay thirty-year-old man and best-selling author. Despite his success in publishing, however, Julio lives a life of solitude, keeping his true identity a secret while harboring feelings of inferiority regarding his sexuality and bland appearance. His world is soon turned upside-down, though, when he encounters a beautiful young man by the name of Angel. Standing up against the world's discriminations and prejudices, the two are soon captivated by each other... Dedicated to all who are seeking romance, this is a story of cinematic human love!!



Tags: Boys' Love , Foreign
Snow Fairy

Yuki no Yousei

Also known as Snow Fairy.

Status: Finished
Genres: Romance

When famous wildlife photographer Narumi comes to Hokkaido to take photos of the elusive "snow fairies," he ends up stranded in a snow storm. After being rescued, he takes up residence in local farmer Haruki's house for the winter. As polar opposites, sophisticated and outgoing city slicker Narumi and country boy Haruki have a lot to learn from one another.

After Haruki shows an interest, Narumi teaches him about photography... and before he realizes it, he finds himself the sole subject of Haruki's new hobby. After a winter spent so close together, what will the spring thaw bring?



Note: Includes 1 extra chapter.

Tags: Boys' Love , Photography , Rural , Male Protagonist , Environmental , Snowscape , Primarily Adult Cast , Outdoor , Agriculture , Work , LGBTQ+ Themes , Age Gap
Kimi ni Koisuru Hazu ga Nai

Kimi ni Koisuru Hazu ga Nai

Status: Finished
Genres: Romance

Kitaoji, an elite salaryman, yearns for a shoujo manga-like love. But he’s paired up with Arima, a guy he doesn’t get along with. Will Kitaoji’s earnest wish come true one day…?

Note: Contains the side story "Kitaooji ga Ore ni Yume wo Misugiteiru Ken ni Tsuite" (北大路が俺に夢を見すぎている件について) and the extra "Arima Kyoudai no Hanashi" (有馬姉弟の話).

Tags: Otaku Culture , Boys' Love , Office
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Kimi no Sumire: Your Spring Flower

Kimi no Sumire

Also known as Kimi no Sumire: Your Spring Flower.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Romance , Slice of Life

Sumire Kimino has transferred to a new school, and is eager to jump into his new surroundings. What stands out the most to him are rumors about Suguru Tojo, an upperclassman who is known as the most beautiful boy in school. Sumire expects that such a legendary student would want nothing to do with him, but through coincidence, the two of them end up getting closer, spending time together and delving into past trauma.



Note: The original serialization ran for six chapters until 2020-08-21. The serialization was restarted on 2021-12-22.

Tags: Coming of Age , Cute Boys Doing Cute Things , Boys' Love , LGBTQ+ Themes , Primarily Male Cast , Male Protagonist , Iyashikei , School , Time Skip , College
Links

Links

Also known as Links.

Status: Finished
Genres: Romance

A collection of intertwining stories covering four not-quite lovers as they find what links them together.

Akiba plays the piano and reminisces about Yahiko, a friend with benefits he can't quite bring himself to call his lover, despite how freely the man cares for him.

Despite their constant bickering, Sado and Nakajo appear close enough to be lovers. But Nakajo has convinced himself he can never have Sado, which leads him to stay by his side while simultaneously looking for ways to hate him.

Shibata is an overly friendly older man who rather insistently hits on Sekiya, a socially awkward radio DJ. Even with his radio DJ persona, Sekiya has a hard time expressing the roil of emotions within him.

Kameda and Ogikawa get to know each other thanks to a stray cat. The two spend lazy days together, eating, drinking, and playing with their cat, all without calling it love.



Tags: Boys' Love , Work , LGBTQ+ Themes , Anthology , Primarily Adult Cast , Ensemble Cast , Primarily Male Cast , Male Protagonist , Bisexual , Yakuza , Tragedy , Adoption , Age Gap , Delinquents , Tsundere
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Grapefruit Moon

Grapefruit Moon

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Romance , Slice of Life

A lover of sweets, college student Kazuki starts working part-time at a small local pastry shop called Fujimura. There, he meets Youichirou, a handsome genius pastry chef who has lost his enthusiasm for his job. To Youichirou’s dismay, Kazuki is super clumsy and fails at many tasks. Kazuki soon discovers that Youichirou quit his job at a famous hotel for unknown reasons and has since lost his passion as a pastry chef... This story is about a 19-year-old brimming with happiness for the start of his dream and a 31-year-old approaching the end of his...



Tags: Boys' Love , Food , Work , Male Protagonist , Primarily Male Cast , Primarily Adult Cast
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The Vessel of a Transparent Love

Toumei na Ai no Utsuwa

Also known as The Vessel of a Transparent Love.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Romance , Slice of Life , Supernatural

Miki Donoue has lived a life of full misfortune since childhood. Kind but timid, he has always kept alone to himself to prevent others from being caught up with his misfortunes. One night, he is approached by a mysterious man who asks him, "Can you give me your misfortune?" The man claims to be a "akashibito," a monster that feeds on human misfortune to sustain its life, and he claims that he malnourished and near death. The good-natured Miki names the monster "Shiro" and decides to take him in to feed him energy. Shiro's pure devotion to his human host is a source of joy, and he soon finds himself attracted to Miki. But as his days are filled with happiness, something begins to happen to Shiro's body...? Note: Includes one bonus chapter.

Tags: Boys' Love , LGBTQ+ Themes , Youkai , Virginity , Age Gap , Bisexual , Nudity , Anal Sex , Work

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