Mako Takami: 164 books

This story follows Goro, as the only son of a sake brewer he has always found himself drawn to painting pictures. At the age of 16 he runs away by himself at night to Tokyo to escape his father's problems with women. There he gets lost in romance in the big city and searches for meaning through his paintings.

In the Taisho Era, a young girl, Yayoi, moved to Tokyo with her mother from the Tohoku countryside. They were poor, but one day she was scouted to become a model. As a model of an art school, Yayoi’s mysterious charm moves the hearts of the painters and she instantly becomes a popular model, transforming gorgeously like a butterfly. It was then thay she fatefully met Goro Yumeya...

The newly appointed teacher of an all-girls school, Hiro Yamashita reunites with his sister-in-law Kumiko, after several years. One day after school she invites him to a tennis rally for the first time in a while, which leads to gradual and shocking changes in their relationship…A heartwarming love story with a unique cast of girls.

This story follows Goro, as the only son of a sake brewer he has always found himself drawn to painting pictures. At the age of 16 he runs away by himself at night to Tokyo to escape his father's problems with women. There he gets lost in romance in the big city and searches for meaning through his paintings.

Late 19th Century, Tokyo. Namiko, born as the daughter of an army lieutenant, loses her mother, and finds herself suffering at the hands of her new stepmother. Soon, her kindly aunt introduces her to Navy General Takeo Kawashima. Now Namiko lives happily ever after, or so she thought...

Kiichiro Nakai decides to help his friend, Hiyori Fujita out. Little did he know, he just got involved in a situation where he has to dress as a woman and pose as the bride of a kabuki actor! While acting as the body double of a runaway bride, Nakai falls in love with kabuki. The curtain rises on the stage of passion and jealousy...!!

In the Taisho Era, a young girl, Yayoi, moved to Tokyo with her mother from the Tohoku countryside. They were poor, but one day she was scouted to become a model. As a model of an art school, Yayoi’s mysterious charm moves the hearts of the painters and she instantly becomes a popular model, transforming gorgeously like a butterfly. It was then thay she fatefully met Goro Yumeya...

Kiichiro Nakai decides to help his friend, Hiyori Fujita out. Little did he know, he just got involved in a situation where he has to dress as a woman and pose as the bride of a kabuki actor! While acting as the body double of a runaway bride, Nakai falls in love with kabuki. The curtain rises on the stage of passion and jealousy...!!

Kiichiro Nakai decides to help his friend, Hiyori Fujita out. Little did he know, he just got involved in a situation where he has to dress as a woman and pose as the bride of a kabuki actor! While acting as the body double of a runaway bride, Nakai falls in love with kabuki. The curtain rises on the stage of passion and jealousy...!!

Kiichiro Nakai decides to help his friend, Hiyori Fujita out. Little did he know, he just got involved in a situation where he has to dress as a woman and pose as the bride of a kabuki actor! While acting as the body double of a runaway bride, Nakai falls in love with kabuki. The curtain rises on the stage of passion and jealousy...!!