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This is one of the best-known titles by Yamagishi Ryouko. It shocked the public immensely when first published, because the story depicted how the legendary regent of Japan, Prince Shoutoku - who supported the spread of Buddhism - fell in love with a man, suffering because of it, and acting on his unrequited love.This is no ordinary BL manga, as its homoerotic theme is the driving force behind a convoluted plot centred on complex characters and depicted in complicated Japanese as representative of the setting. Hi Izuru Tokoro no Tenshi is regarded as a masterpiece in the manga world.Won the 1983 Kodansha Manga Award for shoujo.

From Tokyopop:Inez is a young orphan girl with a special gift that allows her to communicate with all creatures. A great destiny awaits her, the nature of which she is yet unaware.As our story opens, Inez is traveling with an old wizard named Kaager and a faithful dog named Zode. Her country is about to plunge into its first winter in one hundred years and ominous signs abound concerning the return of a demon-race which threatens the country's fragile peace.Can little Inez- via a magic amulet - bring back her country's ancient dragon protector in time?

From Operation Boredom:"'I'll create a witch!!"During the 17th century, the German alchemist Johann Schultz successfully created a witch. He then injected that power into his own blood.In the present day, as a result of a scheme created by his cousin, Yomoda Rena, Shurutsu Kenichi, a high school student and a third generation German, fights on secretly as a blood relative of "Brocken", all in order to hunt down those who abuse the artificial witch theorem. Yet for reasons unknown, he transforms into a Magical Girl "Heroine"...?A series from the mangaka of bel Blatt!!

Shuusei has a dream of his friend, Hinata, wearing a maid's uniform. When they next meet, Shuusei reacts strangely, and Hinata eventually confronts him. Explaining his behavior, Shuusei is asked to meet Hinata at his home, where he'll soon understand...

Inbyeoldang / Per Person / / To become a painter in an era of prejudice, Chae Hongkyung disguises herself as a boy and leaves for Gyeongseong. Despite her hatred of cameras, she's drawn to the photos she sees at a studio called Inbyeoldang. After an interesting encounter with its owner, Joo Heon, Hongkyung accepts his offer to learn photography and work at the studio, which is on the brink of collapse. Will she fulfill her dreams, survive her new job, and most importantly, keep her true identity secret from her boss?

One night in the Windbloom Kingdom, Princess Mashiro Blan de Windbloom is assassinated in her sleep. Some days later, the main character, an anonymous boy, arrives in Wind City, capital of Windbloom. Using a gem passed down from his mother, he takes up the identity of Mashiro and joins Garderobe. The story follows his experiences in Garderobe and later his battles against those who would seek to destabilise the peace.

Keiichirou Mishima is a 15-year-old guy living with his mom until she suddenly decides to fly to Paris to be with Keiichirou's dad. His mom arranges with his uncle Shirasaki to let him stay at his mansion with his two cousins Marie and Tomari, who he met many years before when he stayed with them for a short while. However, Keiichirou has forgotten nearly everything about back then, including why his cousins apparently now hate him.

Miyano Amata, known as the "Perfect Prince" for his intelligence, looks, and cool personality, is asked to substitute for his sister as an attendant at a doujinshi convention disguised as a loligothic girl. There he meets a girl from his class and they become friends, but he must crossdress in order to be with the girl while learning about the fujoshi fandom.(fudanshi = BL fanboys. Some may be gay, but most are straight. More info can be found here.fujoshi = (literally: rotten girl) a pejorative Japanese term for female fans of manga and novels that feature romantic relationships between men, often with the implication of Yaoi concept.)

She's quite a normal girl with a crush on a handsome boy but she has a hardon everytime she sees him.Welcome to the life of Haruka-chan, a girl with a penis. Although it's not that uncommon in this world, she is still embarrassed by the fact. There is also a group of dickgirls in the school, and they found out her secret, what will she do?From Baka-Updates:In recent years, more and more girls are experiencing the development of "tertiary sexual characteristics" during the later years of their puberty -- that is, the rapid masculinization of a certain part of their external genitalia. Ooi Haruka is one such girl, who has until now kept the changes in her body a secret from everyone but her family. However, after an embarassing incident involving the guy she's been crushing on in a crowded train, she wakes up to discover herself at school, surrounded by a group of students calling themselves the "Bra Girls (Swing Girls)." And they know her secret!?

Satomi Azusa is a popular teenage gravure idol. She's also a highly talented baseball player, but, as a girl, she can't play on her school's team. Her father happens to be the coach of the team, and he concocts a scheme to allow her to play. His scheme involves Hirayama Keita, Azusa's childhood friend, a teenager of no particular talent. Keita's redeeming feature is that he looks a lot like Azusa. In fact, after putting Keita in a wig and girl's clothes, not even their parents can tell the two of them apart. To help Azusa's (and her father's) dream come true, Keita agrees to trade places with her during the baseball games. Soon "Hirayama Keita" becomes a popular player, and "he" begins to move towards a career in pro baseball. How long can Keita and Azusa keep up the act? What will happen when people find out?

The young girl, lucky enough to enter Jason's entertainment, was asked to complete an almost impossible task signing up to be the top.I thought the top man was very arrogant and cold, but I never thought he was the cute cat who shared the bed with himself!And what kind of strange encounters will happen between the humanoid carp and the alien catfish?Dng Li D Lo De Zhunsh Xio Jn L,Ding Liu Da Lao De Zhuanshu Xiao Jin Li,mangabuddy is a website dedicated to fans of anime, , , , video games, and cosplay. Where you may find all of your anime-related memes, recommendations, reviews, manga recommendations, character fanfiction, favorite quotations, and simply those ordinary anime things that you enjoy, particularly memes.You can , online for free at mangabuddy. Chapters are updated hourly with high-quality graphics and a full English translation. Find free translations of your favorite , and . The latest updated content on mangabuddy is now available.

From Okazu:Mermaid Line is a collection of stories that ran in Yuri Hime magazine. They are collected together as short mini-series, done in an episodic, almost soap-opera-y way.In "Megumi and Aoi " Megumi confesses to her friend Aoi that, despite her ungainly swimming, she feels as if she is a mermaid. Aoi finds herself fantasizing about being the prince to Megumi's mermaid, but Megumi runs to the arms of a boy, trying to put a beard on her feelings.Ayumi, in "Ayumi and Aika," wants to get married to her boyfriend so naturally, she's shocked when he tells her that he wants to become a woman."Yukari and Mayuko" are both OLs. Mayuko's between boyfriends and bored, so she asks Yukari to pretend to be her girlfriend. It works out well, until Yukari realizes that her feelings for Mayuko are more than just pretend.And finally, in "Miura-san and Me" Okabe loves Miura's beautiful hair. When Miura-san cuts it all off, Okabe learns to love her for herself.

From the Animeraider:Tachikawa Tetsuya in an incoming freshman at a new high school and he's a great archer. He wants to join the archery club to meet the one they call "Kami no Ko", better known as Fudou Gonzaburou. Tachikawa is good, but he's heard that Fudou is even better. The archery team at this school is in fact very good.Tachikawa also meets a pretty girl who is already a member of the club (he accidentally walked in on her while she was changing). She's not very good from the look of things, but she is his senpai and he defers to her. She takes an immediate liking to him and kisses him after practice.Let's try just to get past the fact that this girl is actually a boy, named Fudou Gonzaburou

Showa 5th Year, Yokohama.After the Great War, in this country where a dreary shadow was cast by the militaristic tides, Yokohama that was able to spectacularly develop with overflowing exoticism. But One night, the public sprang out from the shocking case of many slaughtered bodies of girl student from prestigious school.Kouzuki Elena came to Yokohama prior that she had received her her admission into Ieva Girls School.Elena who had no relatives, not knowing that it was an invitation to deceive prepared by those who wanted the hidden truth behind her "scent" that she doesn't even know.That "scent"will capture "them", and make them crazy and lose their mind.The Secret is Honey. Even if that is a Sweet Poison.

From Which Scanlations:One day, Kengo Yagami found some of his classmates teasing a turtle that lived behind their school--and he beat them up. But when the turtle spoke, he was so shocked that he kicked it as hard as he could. Unfortunately, the turtle was actually a god, and as punishment, he switched Kengo's body with his childhood friend Mitsuka's, and their new bodies are causing both of them a lot of trouble at school...Also includes the one-shots "Kirakira Hoshi no Ana" and "Kimi wa boku no Saboten."

One year ago, I was a world-class player in the game [Arcana]. However, everything I built up was destroyed by Heejye Shin as easily as a sandcastle. I sold my account at a high price and decided to never set foot in the game again... Even if I quit now, it doesn't mean I quit for good though, right? One year later, I made a new account just like following a homing instinct.

Disappointed that the girl he loves does not return his affections, Eitaro attempts to commit suicide. But his near dead-body is discovered by a scientist and his mind is transferred to the body of a young girl. As a girl, Eitaro soon learns that the girl of his dreams did in fact love him, so they try to make the relationship work despite the fact that Eitaro is in a girl's body.

Jun and Kaoru are childhood friends with a secret everyone knows about...(Source: MU)

Nao, Yuki, Tomo and Rio are four brothers working as maids in their family's maid cafe Cherry Girls.

From Storm in Heaven:The story begins in Europe, during the first years of the XX century. On a background of intrigues, machinations and a Europe that is going strait toward World War I, three kids meet at a strict conservatory in Germany. Julius met Isaac at the famous Orpheus' Window and later in another event met Klaus there. The legend told that two lovers met at Orpheus' Window would end in unhappiness. But Julius met two different persons, and they didn't know Julius' secret. In fact, Julius is a woman who's forced to dress up and pretend to be a guy. But she isn't the only one who has secrets. Klaus, for example, is Russian. Is he a communist spy? Then the whirlwind of fate began.

From Awakened Memories and Covenant of Darkness:My private tutor, Midorikawa-sensei is a student attending a super elite medical school. He confessed to me and we started dating but I inadvertently lost my virginity!It is because, everyone around me already experienced their first time and I thought it was too late for me.At that time, my non related sister who has always lived separately from me returned. We met for many days and suddenly she is a he. A he who wants to have a romp in the hay with me!?

Normal City is set in the far future where mankind exists on other planets. The existence of ESPs is accepted- but only as a "tool" for the army.The main character's name, "Kitty 101", was given to her by a scientist named Troll. Kitty 101 was biologically created by combining several strings of DNA with man-made DNA. She was also given an XY chromosome which turns her into a male on a regular basis.When she was a baby, Kitty 101 was stolen by one of Troll's scientists, Jason Haven, who wanted to save her from the experiments. He named her Mars Haven and brought her up as his own daughter because she reminded him of his lost daughter.Time passes, and Troll proceeds with his experiments on the ESPs under his disposal.

A web manga about a grown man who reluctantly transforms into a magical girl to fight monsters.

Meguru Kaku is a normal high school student, except for the dreams he has about his previous life. One day, an unseasonal new student, Kotaro Kongochi, arrives. He is reunited with a friend from his previous life that he thought he would never meet, but something is wrong with him...?

From Ai's Bookshelf:Akira Tsubakiya has spent her whole life being told she looks like a boy. She's super tall, she has a flat chest, and she's not girly at all In middle school, she made a promise with a boy who went to her cram school, Haru a promise that they both would aim to get into the same high school, a prestigious academy. Haru told Akira that he likes girls with long hair, and since she started to fall for him, she grew it out. Now she's graduating from middle school, and has decided to confess her feelings to Haru. Unfortunately, she finds out that he has a girlfrienda super-cute, girly, long-haired girlfriend! Akira runs home and chops off all her hair, deciding that there's no point to trying to be girly.Fast forward to Akira's first year in high school. She still wears a skirt, but she wears the top half of the guys' uniform to school. She's called "Prince Akira", and all the girls are infatuated with her. Akira hasn't seen Haru in a while, but she does bump into Haru's "girlfriend" who she discovers to be in fact a boy!

Shingo is engaged and his fiance want to meet his parents, but Shingo is reluctant because of a family secret. His mother is in reality his father, he had a s**-change surgery and later married a man, that now is Shingo stepfather. Also Shingo parents own a transvestite bar, his mother being one of the star, the other being all transvestites, one of then having a love interest in Shingo, that is trying to hide that part of his life to his fiance and office coworkers. Shingo also have other secret, he have phimosis, and need to have a circumcision to correct the problem before to marry his fiance. Knowing of this problem one of the transvestites recommend him a doctor that do works for them, and is very discrete. When he goes to the surgeon, the transvestites disguise him as a woman, so he can leave the bar being unnoticed and go to the clinic for the circumcision. The doctor screws it up and thinks Shingo have asked for a s**-change. Seems circumcision is an euphemism for s**-change in the transvestite sl**. The surgery is irreversible and Shingo have to start a new life as a woman, working as a OL, and having a lesbian relationship with his fiance.+

Simo Hyh, the legendary sniper who distinguished himself defending Finland from Russia in World War II, is a woman.

Poor schoolgirl Alice discovers that angels of death are anything but angelic!As punishment for slacking on the job, the shinigami Lapan is ordered to go to the Human Realm in the body of a skeleton to retrieve a wandering soul. However, much to Lapan's lecherous delight, a slip-up lands his soul in the body of young Alice, a buxom student at a local all-girls school. With the skirt-chasing shinigami (as Alice) leaving a storm of sexual harassment allegations in his wake, whatever is poor beskeletoned Alice to do?!

From Wingtip Cafe:In Heian era, a noble chief councillor of states had 2 children who wished they were opposite gender. Lady Kira is strong, willful girl, while Lord Kira is weak, beautiful boy. Because of their characters, their father raised Lady kira as a boy and Lord Kira as a girl.The manga is based on a novel from late Heian era called "Torikaebaya Monogatari".

From Shoujo Manga Maniac:Yuiri is a first year highschooler and the granddaughter of the principal. She attends Angelic Garden Highschool where she meets 4 handsome devils. It is her job to try and make these devils into angels. While in school, she goes under cover also as her brother Hairi. Can she persevere against these devils?

Hayato, who obtained the power of the admired "Hero". However, his transformed appearance was mysteriously that of a "magical girl" in a sparkly outfit. Unintentionally making even the hearts of enemy kaijin throb, this hero bursting onto the scene may make you, who is tired from study or work, even more tired.

Promoted at the speed of light, the star of JK Electronics, the ultimate career woman, yet always forever alone Cha Ju An!Kind, honest, full of vitality, and with the looks and physique to rival a model, yet bumbling fool Yoo Do Jin!With such different personalities, one day these two #suddenly #withoutwarning #during #officehours switched souls?!!!Due to this switch, their lives are made a mess!!But what is the reason for this switch?And that reason is to match these two up by force!By the same author as What's Wrong with Secretary Kim.Original WebcomicOfficial Translation: French

Mizuho can't believe his ears when Grandpa's will is read out. Grandpa's final wish is for Mizuho to attend the same academy as Mizuho's mother. The catch is it's an all-girls school. With the help of his friend Mariya however, he gets a makeover good enough to fool everyone at the academy.

From Manga-Updates:An adaption of Futarou Yamada's novel "Kunoichi Kokihei", this story begins the year before the Battle of Sekihagara, in the pleasure quarters of the capital.Kagerou, a real beauty who is a child of the Ootani family, meets five of the most powerful men of the Uesugi clan while serving at a brothel. But sometimes appearances can be deceiving...

Merleawe has left her hometown and moved to the capital city of Viegald to attend wizarding school. On her way to her first day of school, she bumps into a man who kidnaps her and takes her to the castle, where she is charged with an awesome task"impersonating the kingdom's master wizard! Fearing war would break out if it was known the master wizard, Sylthfarn, was missing, Sylthfarn's inner circle has decided someone must pretend to be him. Merleawe tells them that she will take the job! But not only does she lack the ability to cast more than simple magic, she also has no idea who the master wizard was! Unraveling the twisted threads of Sylthfarn's disappearance and keeping up the appearances of both master wizard and first year wizarding student makes Merleawe's every day challenging, magical, and amazing!

Anzu, has a new neighbor, but this neighbor is no other than her childhood friend Ichigo. This, extremely gorgeous girl, already transfered to her school and everything, but... What's this feeling that she gives off her? Anzu seems, to have forgot something really important...

Kaito Odagiri is a normal fifth grade boy who can hold his own in a fight and loves to show off. This attracts the attention of Makoto Kaibara, a boy at Kaito's school who reveals to him that he can use magic, but he needs Kaito's help to protect the peace of their town.Kaito jumps at the chance of being a magic-wielding superhero, but his excitement turns to horror when he realizes that he'll be protecting the town dressed as a typical magical girl under the name Thrilling Pink.Although initially reluctant, Kaito soon discovers that there's more to being a magical boy than simply looking cute in a skirt.

Kino Hime is a 15 year-old girl who just started her first year in a high school for voice actors (Seiyuu) called Hiiragi Academy. She dreams of becoming the voice of the main character in one of the most popular series in Japan, "Magic Fighter Lovely Blazers". The academy is the number one school which allows students to make their voice acting debuts and also includes other departments such as general education, sports, music, acting, and art. Of course this Academy is full of celebrities, too. Two of Hime's upperclassmen are none other than the two rising idols of the group "Idol Unit AQUA". But Hime's dream is hard to fulfill. Her voice is not really suitable for a voice actress and her new classmate Kudou Senri doesn't waste time in pointing that out. Will Hime prove everybody, especially Senri, what she is capable of despite the first appearance?

Living in regret that his formula gave birth to the atomic bomb, Professor Einstein sends two boys whose eyes can see the future on a train that travels at the speed of light before embarking on his own final adventure: death. His hope is that they will find "HER" and tell her his wish, for it is only she who can grant it.Fifty years later, it is 2005 and the place is Tokyo. At last, "SHE" (Ruika) has been found... but Ruika has an unusual circumstance. For her mother's sake, she's been living as her dead brother since childhood. Does Ruika truly have the power to grant wishes? If she grants her mother's wish by becoming a boy, then no one can lead us into the GLOBAL GARDEN... Now it's a race against time and against each other, because everyone has a dark past and an ulterior motive for possessing the girl who can grant Einstein's wish.

Taken from Baka-updates:Beautiful, delicate Yoon Sul and tall, brawny Taehee are exact opposites, and yet somehow they can't escape each other! And now with the addition of the popular student representative, Sijun, being interested in Taehee, how will Yoon Sul react?! Action-packed romantic comedy with a twist!

1. Saiyuuki wo Yomu2. The World Cup 19623. Zou Natsu4. Ka5. Kuma6. Nanten7. Yoru no Garage8. Zou no Sanpou9. Metropolis10. Asagao [Story: Yoshitomo Yoshitomo]11. Maruimono

From Kodanclub:An ordinary, quiet town is shaken by a series of bizarre happenings brought about by the darkness in human hearts. There are no solutions in the real world: Only "Dream Messengers" can find the answers. Dream messengers connect the fabulous with the real and control the power of dreams. Their leader, Toko Mishima, works with 8 other messengers using the powers given by an old spell and a toy made by Toko's father. Toko, her younger sister Rinko, Hajime Tachibana, who loves young girls, and the six other Dream Messengers are given the names of days or stars - Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Raff and Keito.

Collection of short stories: He said "I'm a girl" Rakuen ni Ikou (Let's go to the Paradise) Shounen no Musume (Boy's Daughter) The Theme of Akemi ver. Teruo The Theme of Akemi ver. Yoshio The Theme of Akemi ver. Haruo The FlowerContains the Transient Son character Yuki. Sweet 16A short, bittersweet story in which a girl realizes she's in love with her tutor, who's in love with someone else. The other main plot point is the main character's dread of the upcoming school marathon.

{Paradise Love Scanlations}One countrys cruel custom: "leading the life of a stand-in". Away from the center of the city in a theater, an actor, a boy called Robert, is asked to become the stand-in of Elisabeth who has the right of succeeding to the throne. "I will definitely survive and come back". Is Robert to be swallowed by the things to come as the wheel of fortune starts to spin? Deceit, traps, hatred. The long-awaited 1st volume that portrays human relationships tainted with greed.

A guy by the name of Shino is in love with a girl named Maruyama, and he asks his friend Akira to help set him up with her. Unfortunately, Akira ends up dating Maruyama instead of hooking her up with Shino. Depressed, Shino heads down to a black tea shop run by a guy named Shuuji to drown his sorrow by pigging out on cakes. Sometime in the past, Shuuji had a spat with a friend or something (referred to only as "that guy") who thinks the best way to make up is send mysterious unmarked packages of randomly selected tea. I guess he has a history of sending dangerous gifts, as Shuuji gives Shino the tea "on the house" to see if it's poisoned. Well, the tea appears to have been laced with a genie, who promptly grants Shino his desire to be with Maruyama... But be careful of what you wish for.

Summary:"If i were to become a guy, then i would never make a girl cry!"Said Jun, who just had a break up with her boyfriend."Then why not become one?"An old woman told Jun... which startled her.Note: As of December 2011, the series is now being officially published by Oh-no!Manga (in the Philippines) and is not an OEL anymore.

From Shoujo Manga Maniac: Eun-Yo is a girl spoiled by her brothers. Sure of her beauty and her charm, she neglects all the boys who confess to her. Because there's only one in her eyes: Chan-Kyung, the top student in her school. While she has an audition for fun with a girlfriend, she meets Lee Nan, the famous singer, haughty and execrable. He will continually ensnare her... From Udon Entertainment: Eun-Yo Song has beauty and popularity; everything a girl could want! All the boys declare their love for her, except the one she really wants - heartthrob Chan-Gyeong. After a chance encounter with pop-singer Nan Lee, Eun-Yo hatches a scheme to become a star herself, and win over her dream boy. But little does she know that Nan's the one pulling her strings... and she's about to fall into his trap!

Main character: Jee Ooh. Jee-ooh's parents left Jee ooh and her brother with her aunt and uncle. When she was young, someone bullied her brother and she beat the kid up (even though he was older than her) and her uncle had to pay the hospital fees. Ever since then, she was violent and beat people up if they bothered her or her family. One day, she passed by and saw a movie starring Ah-Min. She instantly fell in love with his movie character and has usually been imagining him coming to life and talking to her whenever she saw a poster of him. She even beat up a girl who dirtied Ah-Min's poster. Because of her obsession with Ah-Min, she became known as a "Crazy Dog". One day, she came home to find that her uncle borrowed 50 Million Won and signed a contract that said that her younger brother would have to work as a servant in order to pay off the money. Feeling bad, Jee Ooh agrees to go in his place. And guess who she is the the servant of? Ah Min!