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Anata no Mune ni Kaeru Hi made

Name: Anata no Mune ni Kaeru Hi made
Manga-ka: Miyazono, Izumi

Volumes: 1 (Complete)
Licensed: No
Scanlations: V.01 Ch.05 (Complete)
Scanlator: Midnight Scans and Evil Flowers
Type: Manga
Genre: Drama/Psychological/Mystery
Age Group: Older Teen

Summary: For Ran, love never goes well. She is having an affair with Tabuchi, her married boss, and once, when they quarreled, she was saved by Kazuya, a man she used to be in love with a long time ago. Kazuya used to be a close friend of Ran’s brother, but one day, he just disappeared. Ran had been drawn apart from him since then. After their reunion, Ran’s old feelings came back to life. However, there are many dark rumors surrounding Kazuya. Ran tries to find the truth, but a dark shadow is starting to settle over her life as well. What could be the reason for this…?!

–Mangaupdates

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

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With!!

Name: With!!
Manga-ka: Saitou, Ken

Volumes: 4 (Complete)
Licensed: No
Scanlations: V.04 Ch.17 (Complete)
Scanlator: Esthetique
Type: Manga
Genre: Drama/Tragedy
Age Group: Teen

Summary: Masago is an average student. Everything about her is average except for her older brother, Shirou. He’s the president of the student council and everyone admires him. One day, while walking home with her brother, they get into an accident and her brother dies saving her. After Shirou’s funeral, Masago goes to the house of her brother’s best friend, claiming to be her older brother.

–Mangaupdates

Graphics Rating: 4/5
Plot Rating: 2/5

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Hoshi no Oujo

Name: Hoshi no Oujo
Author: Mirai
Artist: Momokawa, Haruhiko

Volumes: 2 (Complete)
Licensed: No
Scanlations: V.01 Ch.04 (Stopped)
Scanlator: Which Scanlations
Type: Manga
Genre: Fantasy/Drama
Age Group: Teen

Summary: Ever since she lost both her parents in a car accident, Mirai has depended on her adopted brother, Kazuki, for mental and physical support. Even as another tragedy strikes, Kazuki’s promise to never leave her side is kept, albeit in a different way than Mirai had imagined.

-From Mangaupdates

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

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Anta Nante Okotowari!: You? No thanks!

Name: Anta Nante Okotowari! (You? No Thanks!)
Manga-ka: Sugiyama, Miwako

Licensed: No
Scanlations: V.1 Ch.04 (Complete)
Scanlator: Nagareboshi
Volumes: 1 (Complete)
Type: Manga
Genre: Romance/Comedy/Drama
Age Group: Teen

Summary: Yui has a deep love for her “older brother” (they’re not actually siblings, but are related), and she is devastated when he gets married. While at the wedding, Yui meets a sobbing boy, Kaoru. It turns out that his cousin (that he was in love with) is the one Yui’s brother is marrying.

When Yui moves into a boy’s dorm so she can seek out new love, she finds that the head of the dorm is none other than Kaoru!

-Summary from Manga Updates, because I really didn’t know how else to summarize it.

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

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