Manga Like Take Responsibility, Tanaka-kun

In a surprising turn of events on a rooftop, a confession takes place between two boys, but the situation is more complicated than it seems. Souta Aoki, known for his kind nature, harbors feelings for Mio Hashimoto, who he finds charming and warm. However, his world is turned upside down when Mio lends him an eraser inscribed with the name "Ida," belonging to another classmate. Upon seeing his own name, Kousuke Ida assumes that Aoki has romantic feelings for him. Aoki then finds himself caught in a web of confusion, trying to clear up the misunderstanding without exposing the fact that Mio actually has a crush on Ida. The lines between true and feigned affection become blurred in this intense love triangle centered around their first crushes.

While visiting his mother over the summer, Haru meets Ren, a boy who has just been adopted into the family. Haru's first objective is to "civilize" Ren before the season ends. But as Haru spends more time with Ren, their bond grows stronger, and Ren begins to come out of his shell. Will they be able to build a true "family" relationship by the time summer is over?

In "Vassalord," Charley, a cyborg vampire, executes the Vatican's secret missions under the direction of Johnny Rayflo, a dissolute vampire. Their relationship is defined by both strife and cooperation, resulting in a blend of comedy, violence, and blasphemous deeds. Battling his unquenchable thirst for blood, Charley confronts a young vampire princess, a dubious faction of the Unitarian Church, and even his own master. The release additionally features the self-contained story "Volume 2: Zoul Half."

Kenshirou Midou is a popular student who keeps his love for cosmetics a secret, known only to his sisters and his childhood friend, Hiura Mihate. Hiura is the sole person Kenshirou confides in about his interest in makeup. Driven by his enthusiasm, Kenshirou convinces Hiura to let him apply makeup, which results in a surprising transformation. The previously plain and lanky Hiura becomes an attractive young girl, leaving Kenshirou amazed and curious. Unbeknownst to Kenshirou, Hiura has long harbored romantic feelings for him, often watching from a distance without expecting them to be returned. Despite the shocking change, Hiura sees this as an opportunity to become more involved in Kenshirou's unique hobby. As they grow closer through shared experiences, their bond deepens into an inseparable connection.

Jian Yi and Zhan Zhengxi have been close childhood friends for as long as they can remember. Even with the turmoil of high school life, their connection has only grown stronger. Jian Yi secretly holds romantic feelings for Zhan Zhengxi, who, though frequently acting irritated by Jian Yi's antics, occasionally lets his genuine emotions show through. Together, they navigate school festivals, classroom pranks, and a series of adventures, joined by the rebellious troublemaker Mo Guanshan and the charming flirt He Tian. As a group, these friends savor the vibrant days of youth, all while hints of romance begin to surface.

In the workplace, Kiyoshi Adachi, a 30-year-old office worker who has remained a virgin, unexpectedly discovers he has gained magical abilities, including the power to read minds through physical contact. However, he finds this new skill rather inconvenient and tends to avoid crowded places. On his way to work, Adachi encounters his charming and popular colleague, Yuuichi Kurosawa. Curious about Kurosawa's demeanor, Adachi discreetly touches him to read his thoughts and learns that Kurosawa harbors romantic feelings for a coworker. Adachi tries to figure out who that person is, but soon realizes the coworker Kurosawa daydreams about is none other than Adachi himself. Despite his best efforts to focus, Adachi struggles to maintain his concentration whenever Kurosawa is nearby.

A man living inside a Boy's Love (BL) manga world notices that attractive men are quickly increasing in number. Once he understands he exists in this setting, he vows to avoid becoming the main character. But as he continues his daily life, he encounters strange but ordinary situations where men suddenly fall in love with each other. Even though he tries hard to stay away from these unreal romances, he becomes more and more conscious of the growing love stories happening around him.

In the town of Karasugaoka, two volunteer crime-prevention groups are active: VOICE in the eastern district and Karasukai in the western district. Their leaders, Sou Izuhara and Shinba Tetsuji, often clash in heated arguments whenever they cross paths. Unbeknownst to others, Sou secretly holds Shinba in high esteem, having been rescued by him during childhood. Too shy to express his true feelings, Sou instead resorts to insulting the one he admires. As both continue their community service efforts, the question remains: will Sou ever find the courage to reveal his genuine emotions to Shinba?

Makoto Kubota lived a carefree existence, spending his time on the youth division of the Izumo Group and engaging in yakuza conflicts, mahjong games, and assassinations. His life shifted when he came across a strange drug called Wild Adapter, which causes unusual effects and can lead to death. This encounter changed Kubota's perspective, prompting him to develop an unexpected bond with a wanderer named Minoru Tokito. As their relationship deepens, they become more entangled in the mystery surrounding Wild Adapter.

In His Favorite, Yoshio Yoshida is acutely aware that appearances dictate everything. With his small stature, narrow eyes, and a scar on his face, Yoshida struggles to attract any romantic interest and endures scorn from his peers, particularly because of his close association with Takahiko Satou—the embodiment of popularity, good looks, and charm. Despite their stark differences and minimal interaction, Satou remains Yoshida's constant companion, leaving Yoshida perplexed about the nature of their bond. One of Satou's many admirers manipulates Yoshida into uncovering who holds the title of Satou's "favorite," the girl he would consider dating. Instead of solving this mystery, Yoshida finds himself unexpectedly kissed by Satou. The next day, Yoshida recalls Satou's past as a gloomy and overweight elementary school classmate whom he once protected from bullies. Satou then reveals his darker side and declares his feelings for Yoshida. Being Satou's "favorite" may bring even more complications to Yoshida's already chaotic life. Additional one-shots include: Volume 1: Kimi wa Happoubijin (You're Everyone's Friend) Volume 2: Kame no Koi wa Mannen (A Tortoise's Love Lasts For A Thousand Years), Koi wa Marunomi (Love is Swallowed Whole)

Takara Fujishima starts high school and moves into a dormitory after losing everyone in his family except for his father, who is rarely home because of work. He's put in a room with Kosaka Kyomine. Getting used to living together isn't easy, and they end up in plenty of arguments. Kyomine is very introverted, while Takara is extremely outgoing. Still, after their rough start, the two slowly develop a real friendship.

In the world of the Shinigami, there is no escape from responsibility. Asato Tsuzuki, a "Guardian of Death" serving in the Ministry of Hades, is tasked with guiding departed souls to the afterlife. However, stubborn spirits and human wickedness often hinder his work. Among these difficult duties, can Tsuzuki ever expect to earn acknowledgment—or is he doomed to forever pay for the damage caused?

Pamela, who reads tarot cards, assists supernatural creatures in adapting to living alongside humans at her establishment called The Tarot Café. Among those she helps are a cat experiencing romantic feelings, a vampire fleeing from his immortal partner, a waitress who considers herself unattractive and hopes to discover her true love, and a magician who crafted a human-like doll to aid the woman he cherishes. While Pamela consistently offers support to others, she needs to confront a major hidden truth about herself before she can proceed into the afterlife.

In "Super Morning Star," Kaidou's tranquil high school life and emotions face a threat when a classmate discovers his secret identity as a sentai performer. Although Kaidou seems like a rough delinquent at school, he secretly plays the lead hero in a sentai superhero stage show. Sentai fan Honda stumbles upon this hidden truth by accident, and Kaidou goes to extreme measures to conceal it. Yet, despite his resolve to keep his secret hidden, the captivating actor starts to grow feelings for his most devoted fan.

In the MMORPG Illusion, players can earn extra rewards and bonuses from special events by forming in-game relationships. After a negative encounter with a player named Ji6Star, Lee Yeo-woon, who plays as "neutaaaa," decides against joining the guild Poseidon. However, this conflict results in Ji6Star facing repercussions from the guild master, who then convinces Yeo-woon to accept Ji6Star’s apology by spending real money on an in-game marriage proposal. Feeling responsible for the expense, Yeo-woon reluctantly agrees but keeps their distance. Despite this, Ji6Star’s persistent presence and help with leveling up make it hard for Yeo-woon to completely ignore them. In real life, Yeo-woon moves to a new apartment where they meet their nervous neighbor, Yoon Ji-gu, who mistakenly believes Yeo-woon is a stalker. As both Ji-gu and Ji6Star become increasingly frequent fixtures in Yeo-woon’s life, they start to wonder if they will ever find peace, whether online or offline.

For a gacha game enthusiast like Hashimoto, work is necessary to fund his unconventional spending habits. Yet, his office job under the harsh demon boss Makoto Shirase feels like a living nightmare. Whenever he gets a break, Hashimoto escapes into an online game and frequently vents to his friend "UMA" about his strict manager. As the two grow close online, they agree to meet in person. Hashimoto is excited to finally see the person behind the screen, but UMA turns out to be someone he never expected.

Natsume Isaku's debut work, "No Colour," centers on the growing bond between a lively young photographer and a university student skilled with technology. They begin as neighbors, become close friends, and gradually their relationship deepens into something more.

In the world of assassins, success depends on flawless execution and careful cleanup, leaving no trace behind. For fourteen years, Joo Taeman has followed these rules, keeping an emotionless exterior. On the other hand, Kang Dahyeok, a famous actor known as the "Heart Assassin" for his striking looks, dreams of moving away from his usual roles in clichéd romantic comedies to explore darker film noir genres. His life changes when he notices Taeman's ability to easily switch expressions. Dahyeok becomes determined to befriend Taeman to understand his mysterious qualities. However, Taeman finds himself instantly drawn to Dahyeok, creating a dangerous situation where he must manage his risky job while dealing with his intense feelings.

In "Tashiro-kun, Why're You Like This?", university student Ebihara is being taken advantage of by his underclassman, Tashiro. Even so, the two start to spend time together, and Ebihara gradually comes to see that Tashiro might not be as frightening or odd as he first seemed.

Junjou Minimum is a single-volume series that begins as a spin-off of Junjou Romantica, specifically the final chapter of volume 4. It introduces characters from both Romantica and Egoist. The opening segment revisits the younger days of Akihiko Usami and Hiroki, while the latter part presents a charming story involving a young Misaki and his sibling. Additionally, the book provides comprehensive details and an interview with the cast of the drama CD adaptation.

Akira Minato takes over a dilapidated old laundromat left to him by his grandfather, hoping to escape his exhausting corporate job and enjoy a quiet, easygoing life. That plan gets complicated when an unusually handsome high school student named Shintarou Katsuki starts coming in as a customer. As the two grow closer, Akira is desperate to keep his sexuality hidden from Shintarou, but a careless slip of the tongue accidentally reveals that he's gay.

Shizuki, a carefree saxophonist in the local council's brass band, publicly claims to despise fellow musician Yano, the charming flute player who is adored by many. The two seem to have minimal contact outside of rehearsal, but an unforeseen common interest drives them to secretly meet at hotels after practice.

The heartwarming story follows two single fathers, Asakura and Kentarou, whose lives become intertwined when their young sons both attend the same daycare.

A polar bear develops feelings for an earless seal and desires nothing more than to protect him, even though the seal remains convinced the bear intends to eat him.