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Natsu no Kakera: Fragments of Summer

Name: Natsu no Kakera (Fragments of Summer)
Mangaka: Senkawa, Natsumi

Volumes: 1 (Complete)
Licensed: No
Scanlations: V.01 Ch.04 (Ongoing)
Scanlator: Midnight Scans
Type: Manga
Genre: Smut/Josei
Age Group: Mature

Summary:
Mayu, the eleventh grade student, yearns after “Love of Summer”. Naoto Wada, a companion who pretended as a college student to picked her up, was her classmate of the same high school in fact…She responds to the relation which is called by Naoto ‘after school’ though he should be her boyfriend for a limited time. She wants to shorten the distance since she is not satisfactory that much. The cool attitude of Wada is persistently contrary to Mayu whose feelings are rising. When Mayu, who cannot control her feelings, throws an overflowing thought at Wada, he shows an unpainted face before her eyes? Moving & sad comics with full of happiness and sorrow in love.

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Graphics Rating: 4/5
Plot Rating: 4/5

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Sekine’s Love

Name: Sekine’s Love
Mangaka: Kawachi, Haruka

Volumes: 5 (Complete)
Licensed: No
Scanlations: V.05 Ch.32 (Complete)
Scanlator: Stiletto Heels
Type: Manga
Genre: Slice of Life/Romance
Age Group: Mature

Summary: Sekine Keiichiro is handsome, intelligent, and popular. He’s a jack-of-all-trades who’s loved by women. Loved, that is, until they find out he’s passionless and stoic and completely lacking in conviction. In a moment of self-reflection he starts hunting- can anything make him feel? He’s about to find out.

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Graphics Rating: 3/5
Plot Rating: 4/5

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Orokamono no Koi

Name: Orokamono no Koi
Mangaka: Nanao, Mio

Volumes: 1 (Complete)
Licensed: No
Scanlations: V.01 Ch.04 (Complete)
Scanlator: Intercross
Type: Manga
Genre: Drama
Age Group: Teen

Summary: It exists.
Someone who would tell you “anyone but him,” or “he may be cool, but it can’t be him.” “You may think he’s a good person, but it can’t be him.” “You can’t be alone together,” “You can’t fall for him,” “You can’t look at him without his glasses on.”
A fool like me can only do what she is told.

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Graphics Rating: 5/5
Plot Rating: 4/5

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My Little Monster

Name: Tonari no Koibutsu-kun (My Little Monster)
Manga-ka: Robiko

Volumes: 12 (Complete)
Licensed: Kodansha Comics US (Complete 12V – Digital/Print)
Type: Manga
Genre: Comedy
Age Group: Teen

Summary: Mizutani Shizuku is the type of person who only cares for her own grades. But when she accidentally delivers the lesson notes to Yoshida Haru, Haru becomes convinced they are friends.

Haru turns out to have a very innocent personality, but who would’ve thought that Haru would actually confess to Shizuku?

A cold-hearted girl x super troublemaker romance with a fresh new perspective,

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Graphics Rating: 4/5
Plot Rating: 4/5

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14 Sai no Koi

Name: 14 Sai no Koi
Manga-ka: Mizutani, Fuka

Volumes: 11 (Ongoing)
Licensed: No
Scanlations: V.11 Ch.45 (Ongoing?)
Scanlator: Playground
Type: Manga
Genre: Comedy/Josei
Age Group: Everyone

Summary: A story about two unusually mature young people. They are both smart, very together and they are in love. But, as grown-up as they act, they are still just 14 and their feelings for each other are captured with tenderness and lack of nostalgia, but very cutely.

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Graphics Rating: 4/5
Plot Rating: 4/5

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