23:45 by Ohana

 

Mimori Seo is a ghost.

Rather, he was a ghost (or something like it) for a whole year while his body lay in a coma recovering from a near-fatal fall. At least, that’s according to the story Iku Kurihara—a local convenience store clerk who for some reason has been visiting Mimori’s dreams—tells when he suddenly confesses his love to Mimori. But is that love meant for Mimori, or a phantom of the past he doesn’t even remember?

Find out in this adult, after-dark spin-off to the bittersweet 23:45!

My Rate: 8 (amzn.to/4lVT5FX)

A Lover's Contract by Io Matsuda

 

Company employees Yanaka and Moriyama are lovers...... Well， pretend lovers. After being repeatedly approached by women he had no interest in， Yanaka was at his wits end and asked his friend and colleague， Moriyama， to pretend to be his lover. In exchange， he'd do whatever Moriyama asked for. Well， what Moriyama asked for was... Yanaka's body! Moriyama， showing this side of himself， flusters Yanaka， but Yanaka does eventually surrender himself... How will a relationship started from a lie pan out?

My Rate: 8 (amzn.to/4ofofcL)

Contrast by itz

 

A Boys’ Love manga about just how complicated love is when opposites attract.

Kanata is a handsome young man who can’t help but be the center of attention, even when his mind is miles away. Akira is the perfect student who barely talks to anyone. They don’t even know each other’s names, but they can’t forget each other’s faces. And then one day, these two happen to meet on the stairwell near the rooftop and find comfort in each other's company. From then on, it becomes their secret rendezvous spot. Slowly they discover that while they might be completely different, they both have feelings for each other. Is this a case of opposites attract, or are the differences too great for them to ever truly connect?

My Rate: 8 (amzn.to/4mnycDq)

Cute but Not Cute by Senmu Sakishita

 

Keiichi Hozumi (30) is a perfect man who has been blessed with everything. The company he started is going well, his private life is very fulfilling, and everything in life is as he pleases. Except for one thing: he is extremely lonely.

Keiichi Hozumi has it all: the looks, the charm, the flashy CEO status... the only thing missing is a single shred of self-sufficiency. Not a problem, though— Hozumi's assistant and long-time friend, Ibuki, has got it covered!
When Hozumi's endless string of one-night stands suddenly falls through, Ibuki is there to tend to ALL of his boss's needs. But once they've crossed that line, there's no turning back... especially since Ibuki has spent the last eight years wanting Hozumi all to himself.
What happens when an insufferable rich kid and his steely sidekick start hooking up? Codependence never looked so cute! ...Yet, totally not cute.

My Rate: 8 (amzn.to/4mnywlC)

Ennead by Mojito

 

The full-color Boys’ Love webtoon hit inspired by ancient Egyptian mythology!

Nine powerful gods of ancient Egypt form the Ennead. When the god of war, Seth, kills his brother Osiris and takes over Egypt, he ushers in an era of chaos and cruelty. Centuries later, a new challenger appears: Horus, the child of Isis. Horus is not yet a full god, but he has the support of other deities to dethrone Seth. The conflict between Seth and Horus that begins as a series of trials warps into a complex web of deceit, obsession...and desire. This hit Boys’ Love webtoon is a reimagining of one of the oldest myths in human civilization!

This hit Boys’ Love webtoon–a dramatic fantasy epic–is a reimagining of one of the oldest myths in human civilization. Already available in multiple languages to fans around the world, this is the very first time the graphic novel series will be printed in English, presented in beautiful full-color editions in an oversized trim! Seven Seas will release two versions of the series, which were originally drawn for different audiences: a paperback version rated Older Teen, and a deluxe hardcover version rated Mature.

My Rate: 8 (amzn.to/45gGzcV)

Even So, I Will Love You Tenderly by Kou Yoneda

He thought they were just friends, but with each passing moment Harumi Deguchi
spends with Ryo Onoda, his affections towards the man grow deeper. However, Onoda is straight and three years Deguchi’s junior. Not exactly the ideal person for someone who’s gay, like Deguchi, to fall in love with. Regardless, Deguchi can’t help but have feelings for the younger man.
Torn by his own insecurities and indecisiveness, Deguchi struggles to express his true feelings to Onoda. After all, he loves the time they spend together, even when their time together is short. Can he really risk what they already have for something that seems so far out of reach?
Even So I Will Love You Tenderly is a story that illustrates the bitter sweet ups and downs that come with falling in love.

My Rate: 8 (amzn.to/4ofh8kK)

Fill Me With Love by Mataaki Kureno

 

Kippei is always doting on and showing his affection for Munechika. He tousles his hair， feeds him snacks， and gives him secret kisses in the hallway... Everyone is afraid of Munechika’s demeanor， but Kippei finds him cute and adorable. Kippei even studied like crazy just to get into the same college as Munechika. But then one day， Munechika suddenly starts acting cold towards Kippei...?

My Rate: 7 (amzn.to/4lSkI2r)

Lion Hearts by Mita Ori

 

A sweet Boys’ Love story about young love and how it can withstand the test of time.

As children, Shishimaru and Leo were inseparable. Shi-chan was so infatuated with Leo that he proposed to him! But as the years went by, they grew up and parted ways--until ten years later, when the two reunite. Have their feelings remained or have they been apart for too long?

From the creator of Our Dining Table!

My Rate: 8 (amzn.to/4l3pFV6)

Nomi x Shiba by Tohru Tagura

 

Drip, drip, droppity drop―after a slippery, steamy confession, it’s only the beginning for Nomiya and Mikoshiba! Still, now that he has permission to actually touch the guy he’s been not-so-secretly panting after, Nomiya’s not sure his heart can take Mikoshiba’s killer cuteness…

My Rate: 8 (amzn.to/45kuuDM)

Prince of Recipes by Junko

 

Kei, a passionate chef-in-training, suddenly finds himself living under one chaotic roof with three complete strangers.

On move-in day, he walks into a disaster of a house. Unable to ignore the mess, he starts cleaning, cooks up a storm and soon wins over both the hearts and appetites of his new housemates.

But just as things begin to settle, a sleepy and dangerously handsome Shohei wanders into Kei's bed and kisses him by mistake.

With love, mishaps, and plenty of delicious meals, life in this all-male household is anything but ordinary!

Includes exclusive bonus content!

My Rate: 8 (amzn.to/456GBUI)

The Desert Butterfly Yearns to Be Caught by Kaede Yuunami

 

Seto, the young head of a desert country, was restless and dissatisfied. Even when he wanted to enjoy a night out, his personal bodyguard Kyle was too controlling.

As lord of a thriving desert country, Seth is responsible for the prosperity and protection of his people... even if that means occasionally putting himself at risk. Fortunately, Seth's bodyguard, Kyle, is ready to yank his master out of harm's way... whether Seth likes it or not.

In the decade since Seth bought him out of servitude, Kyle has become a dogged, dedicated (obsessive, overbearing) bodyguard, willing to sacrifice everything for the safety of his master. Seth, however, resents feeling caged by Kyle's constant controlling attentions...

When Kyle finally crosses the line, will it be enough to capture his master's heart...?

My Rate: 7 (amzn.to/4l869qh)

Two Guys at the Vet Clinic by Shinonome

 

A rescued kitten brings two men together in this sweet Boys’ Love manga.

Takaba, a veterinary student, finds a stray cat that needs help and rushes it to an animal hospital...where he falls in love at first sight with Baba, the director. Trying to get closer to him, Takaba gets a job there, and Baba's flirtatious behavior inflames his feelings till he can no longer repress them... A slow burn age-gap BL story about a straightforward younger veterinarian and his complicated boss!

My Rate: 7 (amzn.to/4oboDsK)