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In Japan, the night life industry, also known as Mizushoubai or "water business", encompasses various forms of entertainment, including fuuzoku (commonly referred to as prostitution, but without the illegal aspects), hosting and managing at bars, and nightclubs such as kyabakura. Recently, a new high school was established in Tokyo's Shinjuku ward to provide education to young individuals who were previously without guidance in this industry. The School of Water Business, known as "Mizushou", is the first of its kind. This story is told from the perspective of a teacher named Tanabe Keisuke who was transferred to Mizushou to help educate its inaugural class of students.
This new shojo comedy brings together high school drama with elements of a nature documentary! Kanoko Naedoko is a junior high third-year student who prefers solitude and doesn't have any friends. This suits her well as it allows her to remain an objective observer. Infamous love triangles, school rumors, and courtyard politics are all just more fodder for Lady Kanoko's data collection. However, what will happen to Kanoko when she begins to make friends with some of her classmates? Will she continue to remain an observer or become something more? Also included in this volume is a one-shot: "The Moon to the East, the Sun to the West".
The burden of her grandfather's debts has forced Narinomiya Aoi, from a prominent family, to keep a secret. She has become the "pet" of Katsuragi Kei, a nonconformist newcomer in their renowned school. How will she evade the debts' weight, and what motives does Kei have?
Nezu was eagerly looking forward to his elementary school reunion, hoping to reconnect with his classmates and their unbreakable bonds. Yet, Mikio's reveal of the gathering's crucial implications threatened to put Nezu's relationships to an unforeseen test.
Suehiro is a quiet girl, who prefers the excitment of her books to the real-life anxieties of friends. She'd been perfectly happy in her own little world until ultra-popular guy Takasago asked her out as part of a punishment game right in front of the class, bringing Suehiro front and center. Mortified, she tries everything to get away...but he persists, and insists he's serious! How will she deal with such an interruption to her previously quiet life?
Hoshi-sensei, a Japanese language instructor at an all-girls school, is subject to the demands and requests of both his students and coworkers. His pupils challenge him to shiritori word games and ask for a classroom pet, while seeking his guidance in pursuing manga artistry. On the other hand, his colleagues invite him to indulge in rounds at the bar. The resulting peculiar brand of comedy arises from the matter-of-fact interactions among a diverse range of idiosyncratic personalities.
"Renjo-kun, I want you to be my fiancé." Renjo Toru, who helped the most beautiful Nordic girl in school—Aino Luthi—at a bookstore, is suddenly asked by her to become her fiancé. At first, it was merely a request to avoid a political marriage, but once Aino learned that her partner was Toru, she suddenly became eager about marriage…!? This is the story of two people who were supposed to be only fake fiancés, but gradually come to understand each other and eventually become true lovers.
There was an unbelievable talent in the ten-year-old girl! A heartwarming school story brought to you by the girls with the strongest smiles and magical powers. Ten-year-old girl Ferris works as a s**ve in the magic stone mine. Her daily work is harsh, and her appearance is poor, but she never fails to smile. One day, unidentified magicians destroy the magic stone mine, and Ferris is the only one who survives. In her escape, she encounters a beautiful young lady named Alicia. Ferris, in a desperate frenzy, rescues Alicia, who is about to be kidnapped by a suspicious person. In gratitude, Ferris is invited to Alicia’s mansion, where her magical talent is discovered. The strongest ten-year-old girl with the power of smiles and magic presents a heartwarming magical school story.
During the time of widespread cultivation, the possession of a potent aura and unmatched martial prowess was regarded as essential for survival in everyday routines. "Be at ease, for I am present." Follow the odyssey of a prince endowed with unparalleled potential striving to evolve into a monarch, while also gallantly rescuing the world several times throughout the excursion.
The sword saint and the sage are in fact the underdogs of the school! A "one-man, three-role" substandard (dark) fantasy! Roy Revel is a frontier aristocrat from a lethargic small country. He is known as the "fallen aristocrat" at the school, but he has a secret. [The patron god of the land of swords, Cloud the White Sword Saint. The patron god of the land of magic, the great sage Eclipse the Black.] The strongest and most admired of the two great powers is in fact Roy, who plays the role of an incompetent! In order to protect his family, Roy, the strongest nobleman who manipulates the fight against the Empire from the shadows, is interested in the beautiful girls at the academy who aspire to become sword saints and sages. A new dark fantasy of the fallen aristocrat begins!