In a quiet area of France during WWII, a very young orphan boy was left on the steps of a large mansion on the same day that a daughter was born to the bourgeois family living there. From that day on, Francis and Natalie grew up together and found themselves falling deeply in love. As talk of their marriage began to stir, Natalie suddenly lost her parents to a plane crash, leaving her aunt as her guardian. This aunt, vehemently opposed to Natalie's engagement to a mere orphan, drove Natalie and Francis to run away together. ... more>>

Unfortunately, they were caught. Rather than be torn apart from each other, Natalie and Francis decide to spend eternity together by jumping off a cliff. Through a cruel twist of fate, however, only Natalie survives.Is there even a smidgen of hope that Natalie will somehow be able to find her love once again? <<less

Kyou has fallen in love for the first time in his life. There's just one problem--the girl he's in love with only has eyes for someone else: her straight best friend. Throw in a father who runs a drag bar, a goofy best friend, and an unexpected plot twist, and you have a story that blends realism, humor, and poignant drama.... more>>

This Short Story was published in "Yukan Kurabu" Volume 14. <<less

A horror story, in which the main character and her family go to their summer house for vacation and people start dying one by one. The twist is that the main character, Reina, is falling in love with her mysterious neighbor, Maya. But who is Maya really, and how does she know so much about Reina's family?... more>>

Note: The series was published as a single volume in 2005 along with two other stories, "Otouto" ("Little Brother") and "Kurisuchiina no aoi sora" ("Christina's blue sky"). <<less