Memeco Arii – författare

A yaoi romance between a good boy who didn't know he was waiting for a hero, and a bad boy who comes to his rescue! Now a hit streaming anime!"I don't like caramel sauce. I prefer something bitter..."Masahiro Setagawa doesn't believe in heroes, but wishes he could: He's found himself in a gang of small-time street bullies who use him to run errands. But when high school teacher (and scourge of the streets) Kousuke Ohshiba comes to his rescue, he finds he may need to start believing after all...and as their relationship deepens, he realizes a hero might be just what he was looking for this whole time.

Go back to where it all began! At long last, the one-volume story that birthed the global BL anime and manga phenomenon Hitorijime My Hero arrives in English in print!"EITHER YOU LET ME MAKE LOVE TO YOU, OR WE END OUR FRIENDSHIP AGAIN. WHAT'S IT GONNA BE?" Before Masahiro and Kousuke's whirlwind romance in Hitorijime My Hero, there was Hitorijime Boyfriend—and now, the origin of one of manga's biggest franchises is finally revealed! Back in sixth grade, Kensuke had a falling out with his best friend Hasekura that still hurts three years later. Then, one day, Hasekura's suddenly back in Kensuke's life like nothing happened. What, exactly, is going on? And what will Kensuke do when Hasekura wants to take things to a whole other level...?

A yaoi romance between a good boy who didn't know he was waiting for a hero, and a bad boy who comes to his rescue! Now a hit streaming anime!Stormy Seas Ahead Just when it finally looks like Kousuke and Masahiro are ready to move in together, a friend of Kousuke's shows up to meddle, and the couple’s best-laid plans are thrown into disarray! What will happen to the happy home they'd both set their hearts on? Even worse, it seems Natsuo has chosen this delicate time to let out all the feelings he's kept bottled up...

A yaoi romance between a good boy who didn't know he was waiting for a hero, and a bad boy who comes to his rescue! Now a hit streaming anime!Trouble in Paradise Masahiro and Kousuke have started living together in their own apartment, and Masahiro is determined not to let the one-month time limit get him down. However, trouble begins to brew when Kousuke gets buried in work and comes home late every night. Much to Masahiro’s dismay, they’re hardly able to see one another outside of school. Meanwhile, Kensuke finally comes to terms with the feelings he has for Hasekura…and things really start to heat up!

A yaoi romance between a good boy who didn't know he was waiting for a hero, and a bad boy who comes to his rescue! Now a hit streaming anime!As they take the dive into “marriage mode,” Masahiro and Kousuke waste no time getting comfy as cohabitants. Just as their issues finally seem to be behind them, Kousuke’s mother disrupts their peace with a single remark: “There’s something we need to talk about.” Is the cat out of the bag...?!

A yaoi romance between a good boy who didn't know he was waiting for a hero, and a bad boy who comes to his rescue! Now a hit streaming anime!“I Don’t Want to Be Pitied...”With the Ohshiba family’s blessing and the formalities out of the way, Masahiro has officially become Kousuke’s bride and moved in with the rest of the family. It’s happy days for him even as he worries about what others might think. But with a school trip coming up, is there more trouble right around the corner?!

A yaoi romance between a good boy who didn't know he was waiting for a hero, and a bad boy who comes to his rescue! Now a hit streaming anime!Masahiro finds himself working day and night to save up funds again after his mom spends the money he’d been saving for the big school trip. Kousuke’s desperate efforts to dissuade Masahiro prove ineffective, and he reluctantly signs off on Masahiro’s nightmarish work schedule. Meanwhile, all’s well between Hasekura and Kensuke...until Hasekura’s mother makes a surprise return home and utters one dreaded phrase: “school transfer.”

A yaoi romance between a good boy who didn't know he was waiting for a hero, and a bad boy who comes to his rescue! Now a hit streaming anime!"They Say Married Couples Start to Look Alike."Masahiro has officially joined the Ohshiba family, but there's still the lingering matter of his mother's debt. Kousuke resolves to lend a hand for Masahiro's sake, when suddenly a mystery bag is tossed inside Masahiro's mother's apartment. Its contents? Three million yen!

A yaoi romance between a good boy who didn't know he was waiting for a hero, and a bad boy who comes to his rescue! Now a hit streaming anime!"I don't like caramel sauce. I prefer something bitter..."Masahiro Setagawa doesn't believe in heroes, but wishes he could: He's found himself in a gang of small-time street bullies who use him to run errands. But when high school teacher (and scourge of the streets) Kousuke Ohshiba comes to his rescue, he finds he may need to start believing after all...and as their relationship deepens, he realizes a hero might be just what he was looking for this whole time.

Collect the BL manga that inspired the hit anime in a premium, six-volume box set, including an exclusive, 100-page bonus booklet with seven short stories and color illustrations found nowhere else!Includes Hitorijime My Hero Vol. 1-6, plus bonus booklet.Masahiro Setagawa doesn't believe in heroes, but wishes he could: He's found himself trapped in a gang of small-time street bullies, and with no prospects for a real future. But when high school teacher (and scourge of the streets) Kousuke Ohshiba comes to his rescue, he finds he may start believing after all...in heroes, and in his budding feelings, too.This rigid, collector-quality box set includes:Vol. 1-6 of the Hitorijime My Hero manga, plus 100-page bonus booklet (contents listed below)Japanese color art gallery"Pumpkin Pie of Love & Despair" short story"Today's Sasanishiki" short story"MemeCollection 3rd" sketch collection"Secret Boyfriend: The Moon Is Watching" short story"Wagamama My Hero: The Warm Afternoon Nap" short story"Hitorijime Break Time: The Boyfriends’ Ennui-Filled Afternoon" short story"Rokudenashi My Hero: Evening Lovers’ Quarrel Rhapsody" short story "The Sudden Summer Gift" short storyBooklet cover features exclusive color artExclusive box art that lines up with box set #2 on the shelf