Emma is a Japanese historical romance manga by Kaoru Mori. It was published by Enterbrain in the magazine Comic Beam and collected in 10 tankōbon volumes. The series has been adapted as an anime television series,entitled Emma –A Victorian Romance. The manga is licensed in English in North America by Yen Press and the anime is licensed in English by Nozomi Entertainment.
Erika Toda is a Japanese actress.
Otome wa Boku ni Koishiteru,commonly known as Otoboku (おとボク),is a Japanese adult visual novel developed by Caramel Box and released on January 28,2005 playable on Windows PCs. The game was later ported to the PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable (PSP) with the adult content removed. The Windows version was released in English by MangaGamer in 2012. The story follows the life of Mizuho Miyanokouji,an androgynous male high school student,who transfers into an all-girls school due to his grandfather's will.
Strawberry Shake Sweet is a Japanese yuri manga written and illustrated by Shizuru Hayashiya. It was originally titled Strawberry Shake while it was serialized in the manga magazine Yuri Shimai,though the title was changed when the manga began serialization in Yuri Hime. The first bound volume was published on January 18,2006 in Japan,and the second on January 17,2009. Strawberry Shake Sweet's story involves two young talents named Julia and Ran,and their inability to express their romantic feelings for each other. Portions of this manga are presented in yonkoma (4-panel) format,but it makes up only a small portion of the overall story.
First Love Sisters is a Japanese manga written by Mako Komao and illustrated by Mizuo Shinonome (characters) and Reine Hibiki (scenario) which was first serialized in the now-defunct yuri josei manga magazine Yuri Shimai on June 28,2003 under the title Koi Shimai (恋姉妹). The manga was transferred to Comic Yuri Hime,Yuri Shimai's successor,published by Ichijinsha. The final chapter was published in the eleventh issue of Comic Yuri Hime, and three bound volumes have been released,with the final one on April 18,2008. The manga has been licensed by Los Angeles-based company Seven Seas Entertainment and the first volume went on sale in January 2008,but the series is now on hold due to rights issues. Three drama CDs based on this series have been released,the first two under the title Koi Shimai and the third under the title Hatsukoi Shimai.
Sakura Sakura (さくらさくら) is a Japanese adult visual novel developed by Haikuo Soft. It was released on June 26,2009,for Microsoft Windows as a DVD after making several postponements. The game is described by the development team as a "school dormitory romance see-saw game". The gameplay in Sakura Sakura follows a linear plot line,which offers pre-determined scenarios and courses of interaction,and focuses on the appeal of the female main characters.
Monogatari is a Japanese light novel series written by Nisio Isin and illustrated by Vofan. The plot centers on Koyomi Araragi,a third-year high school student who survives a vampire attack and finds himself helping girls involved with a variety of apparitions,deities,ghosts,beasts,spirits,and other supernatural phenomena,which often serve as proxies for their emotional and mental issues. Between November 2006 and August 2021,Kodansha published 28 volumes in the series under its Kodansha Box imprint. All of the series' story arcs share the common title suffix -monogatari (物語).
Walkure Romanze:Shōjo Kishi Monogatari,also known as Walroma for short,is a Japanese adult visual novel developed by the visual novel company Ricotta for Windows PCs. It is Ricotta's second visual novel after Princess Lover!. It was released on October 28,2011. The game is described by the development team as a "romancing female knights ADV". On August 9,2012,Ricotta announced that a fandisc titled Walkure Romanze More&More was in production. The fandisc is scheduled for release in 2013. An anime television series adaptation titled Walkure Romanze,produced by Eight Bit and directed by Yūsuke Yamamoto,aired from October 6 to December 22,2013.
Love,Election and Chocolate,abbreviated as Koichoco (恋チョコ),is a Japanese adult visual novel developed by Sprite,which was released in Japan on October 29,2010 for Windows PCs and later ported to the PlayStation Portable on September 27,2012. The gameplay in Love,Election and Chocolate follows a branching plot line,which offers pre-determined scenarios with courses of interaction,and focuses on the appeal of the five female main characters by the player character. There have been two manga adaptations serialized in ASCII Media Works' Dengeki G's Magazine and Dengeki Daioh. A 12-episode anime television series adaptation produced by AIC Build and directed by Tōru Kitahata aired between July and September 2012,with an additional episode released on the series' final Blu-ray Disc and DVD volume in March 2013.
Gokujyo:Gokurakuin JoshikōryōMonogatari is a Japanese manga series by Maya Miyazaki. An anime television series by LMD aired in Japan between January and March,2012.
The Idolmaster Dearly Stars is a Japanese life simulation video game developed by Microvision and published by Bandai Namco Games. It was released on September 17,2009 for the Nintendo DS. The game is a spin-off of The Idolmaster series and its timeline coincides before the events in The Idolmaster 2.
My Love Story!!,is a Japanese romantic comedy manga series written by Kazune Kawahara and illustrated by Aruko. The manga was serialized in Shueisha's Bessatsu Margaret magazine from October 2011 to July 2016. Viz Media published the series in English. An anime television adaptation by Madhouse aired from April to September 2015 and a live action film adaptation of the same name was released in October 2015.
Citrus is a Japanese yuri manga series written and illustrated by Saburouta. It was serialized in Ichijinsha's Comic Yuri Hime from November 2012 to August 2018 and is licensed in English by Seven Seas Entertainment. A 12-episode anime television series adaptation by Passione aired from January to March 2018. A sequel manga titled Citrus Plus began serialization in December 2018.
Shomin Sample,short for Shomin Sample:I Was Abducted by an Elite All-Girls School as a Sample Commoner,is a Japanese light novel series by Takafumi Nanatsuki. The light novel has been published by Ichijinsha since December 2011. Eleven volumes have been published. A manga adaptation began serialization in Ichijinsha's Comic Rex magazine in July 2012. A drama CD was released on February 20,2013. An anime television series adaptation,produced by Silver Link,aired from October 2015 to December 2015.
Wotakoi:Love Is Hard for Otaku is a Japanese webmanga series written and illustrated by Fujita. It was first posted on Pixiv in April 2014. It began serialization in Comic Pool,a joint web manga publication project by Ichijinsha and Pixiv,in November 2015. Ichijinsha began publishing the manga in print in April 2015 and eleven volumes were published,with over 10 million copies printed,including digital edition,as of October 2021. An anime adaptation by A-1 Pictures aired from April to June 2018 on the Noitamina programming block,while a live-action film adaptation premiered in February 2020.
My Next Life as a Villainess:All Routes Lead to Doom!,also known as HameFura (はめふら) for short,is a Japanese light novel series written by Satoru Yamaguchi and illustrated by Nami Hidaka. It began serialization online in July 2014 on the user-generated novel publishing website Shōsetsuka ni Narō. It was acquired by Ichijinsha,who published the first light novel volume in August 2015 under their Ichijinsha Bunko Iris imprint. Twelve volumes have been released as of October 2022. The light novel has been licensed in North America by J-Novel Club.
Yuri Is My Job! is a Japanese yuri manga written and illustrated by Miman which was first serialized in Ichijinsha's Comic Yuri Hime on November 18,2016,and is licensed in English by Kodansha USA. The English release also marked Kodansha Comics debut into publishing yuri manga in 2019. An anime television series adaptation by Passione and Studio Lings will premiere in April 2023.
Koikimo,short for Koi to Yobu ni wa Kimochi Warui,is a Japanese romantic comedy illustration collection by Mogusu. It was first uploaded on Pixiv until it got an online manga serialization on Ichijinsha's Comic POOL digital manga magazine in January 2015. Eight tankōbon volumes were released between January 2015 and March 2021. An anime television series adaptation by Nomad premiered on March 29,2021,on streaming platforms and on television from April 5 to June 21,2021.
Whisper Me a Love Song is a Japanese yuri manga written and illustrated by Eku Takeshima. It was first serialized in Ichijinsha's Comic Yuri Hime April 2019 issue and is licensed in English by Kodansha Comics. An anime television series adaptation by Cloud Hearts has been announced.
Smile of the Arsnotoria is a Japanese mobile game created by Nitroplus. Developed by NextNinja and published by Good Smile Company,the game was released on iOS and Android in March 2021. A manga adaptation by Masaki Hattori began serialization in Fujimi Shobo's shōnen manga magazine Monthly Dragon Age in June 2022,with its chapters collected into a single tankōbon volumes as of September 2022. An anime television series adaptation by Liden Films aired from July to September 2022.
