Let’s get our 5th-year anniversary started with the mangaka that begin it all, Bisco Hatori! Yes, before we limited ourselves to unlicensed content, I started scanlating “Ouran High School Host Club”. That seems so long ago! Thanks to everyone for … Continue reading Let’s Get this Party Started! Ane Lala Oneshot: "Petite Peche" Story 1 by Bisco Hatori
It’s been a while since we’ve translated anything by Kaoru Ichinose. This is a short josei oneshot that appeared in Harlequin Romance magazine. It’s too bad this short oneshot wasn’t a prologue for something larger, but I’ll take it! Hopefully … Continue reading Surprise Josei Oneshot: "Hajimari wa Suna no Ichiya" ("It Started with an Evening on the Sand") by Kaoru Ichinose
It looks like yesterday’s oneshot threw everyone for a loop. I’ve got plenty more train wrecks stockpiled, so be prepared for a wily 2014. Today though, we’re back to traditional fantasy shoujo with a fairytale. It’s got a little spunk to it, but I promise this oneshot is full of what you expect. This oneshot is dedicated to Silver Lunar. She is the first person who joined Omari’s Sister way back many years ago. She loves birds, and this smart-ass bird prince seemed perfect for her. So thanks to Silver Lunar for years of dedication and for making sure that … Continue reading Valentine’s Day Oneshot #4: "Tobenai Washi Ouji" ("The Eagle Prince who Can’t Fly") by Shiori Koharu
This oneshot… Haha! It’s been fun watching the proofreaders’ reaction to it. I guess I shouldn’t say anything to bias readers. I’ll just say that the honorifics were intentionally left in the translation. Links to “Risou no Kareshitaschi”: (PDF) (Zip) Next up will be our final planned oneshot. However, two more will be released along with a few chapters of our regular monthly series in the next two weeks. Continue reading Valentine’s Oneshot #3: "Risou no Kareshitachi" ("Perfect Boyfriends") by Honomi Honda
Happy Valentine’s Day! Whether you have a Valentine or not, have a great day and treat yourself to something nice. Also remember, at the stroke of midnight, Godiva’s Valentine’s chocolates are deeply discounted. Hubby and I will be hitting the … Continue reading Valentine’s Day One-Shot #2: "Risou no Ouji no Tsukurikata" ("The Way to Make a Perfect Prince") by Yuni Yukimura
Thank you all for your patience. We will now get our Valentine’s long-weekend one-shot party under way! We have four one-shots for this party ranging from a sweet fairytale to a dark cautionary tale. We’ll start the festivities with a slightly psychological story. This one was a lot of fun to translate.Links to “Ringo no Asobikata”: (PDF) (Zip) Tomorrow we will have a oneshot featuring my favorite shoujo trope! Continue reading Valentine’s Day Oneshot #1: "Ringo no Asobikata" ("Playing with Apples") by Kumiko Kandachi
I wanted this to be our final release of 2013, but I underestimated how challenging the redraws and the lettering for this oneshot would be. (Give a big thanks to Ichigo Stars for her amazing redrawing! This release looks fabulous!) … Continue reading Zombie Apocalypse Shoujo Oneshot: "Kuma-san to Issho" ("Together with Mr. Bear") by Yutaka Tachibana
Go read it if you’re 16 or over! LINK Continue reading Mature Psychological Oneshot "Puzzle" by Morie Satoshi is out on Bakeneko’s Lair
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