Gathering reader favourites…
THE COMPLETE COLLECTION
Browse every romance, adventure, mystery, and fantasy in the Rose Library.
My girlfriend is special. Koharu and Ibuki-senpai are a newly dating couple. For Koharu, an extreme glasses fetishist, Ibuki-senpai is kind, handsome, and looks great in glasses—the perfect boyfriend!! The cool Ibuki-senpai is at the mercy of Koharu's excessive love for glasses, but he's also happy with her straightforward expression of affection... A lovey-dovey coming-of-age comedy about a well-matched (crazy) couple.
High school freshman Nao Misumi has known Sena Ikuta, his older sister Rio’s best friend, since he was in elementary school. As a self-proclaimed 'sister’s boy', Nao has always found Sena’s over-familiarity incredibly annoying. Yet, despite being loud, airheaded, and having zero sense of personal space, he could never truly bring himself to hate her. She has always looked out for him just as much as she has for Rio. She’s a total idiot, too carefree, and her sense of personal space is completely broken. To Nao, she’s supposed to be nothing more than a nuisance, and yet... 'At first, I hated her for sure. She was noisy, and always took the things I cherished. So why is it that now—?' Even as he grumbles about her constantly calling him 'Lil bro,' he finds himself unable to leave her alone. How did this 'annoying' fixture in his life become the one person he can’t look away from?
In a certain place, there are two neighboring high schools. Chidori High School, a bottom-feeder boys' school where idiots gather, and Kikyo Girls' School, a well-established girls' school. Rintaro Tsumugi, a strong and quiet second year student at Chidori High School, meets Kaoruko Waguri, a girl who comes as a customer while helping out at his family's cake shop. Rintaro feels comfortable spending time with Kaoruko, but she is a student at Kikyo Girls, a neighboring school that thoroughly dislikes Chidori High.
Haunted by past events, Tatsumi suffers from deep-seated trauma surrounding his beloved dolls. When his shining role model Tsukimi-senpai invites him to work part-time at a doll shop, he finally gets the chance to face his fears. But before he can even settle in, a mysterious curse suddenly turns Tsukimi-senpai into an actual doll! The only way to return her back to normal is for him to “cherish her”…?! Can a guy who buries his love for dolls give his pure-hearted crush the care she needs to become human again?
Set in 2001, Naka, a young factory worker, has just one thing to look forward to each week: his Saturday ballroom dance class. One day, he meets a woman around his age there. Though she insists she's just an ordinary office worker, Naka finds himself increasingly drawn to Asaka…
It's a love story between Hayami Akira, a high school first-year student who loves her hometown, and Tokinaga Rikichi, a boy who transferred from Tokyo with a cold attitude.
'This love shot up like a rocket.' Kinoshima Rocketry Club casually uploaded a test vlog of a test firing of their hybrid engine. The engine exploded — carrying away the dreams of reaching space with it — but that wasn't the only thing that exploded in that vlog. Madoi Ayame, from the engine section, who just so happened to appear in the vlog, also exploded in popularity when viewers from across the world found her cute. While she finds this bewildering, she actually has someone she wished found her cute...
Airi Aikawa is a manga artist grinding away to make a living. Her childhood friend, Hinoki, is a few years younger and used to be her art student. One day, after hearing that Hinoki is facing financial troubles and was on the verge of giving up art university, Airi proposes the absurd idea of living together! There's just one problem. Airi has a certain secret she's been hiding from everyone around her...!
The dawn of the 20th century, a difficult period for women to realize their dreams. At an art academy in London, Lili, a Japanese art student chasing her dreams, meets Kit, an artistic prodigy from a family of aristocrats. Their meeting, transcending social status and their home countries, will set their fates in motion...!
Is it intentional or innocent?! A messy-minded rom-com that lives up to its name!! Matsura is a calm, composed high school boy who’s always lived his life putting up a front. He’s good at reading people and can easily see through their true nature, but for unknown reasons, he’s constantly approached by Kyuragi—a beautiful girl with pigtails who’s part of the popular group! Whether it’s intentional or not, her playful and cunning actions keep throwing him off, and before he knows it, Matsura is yelling, 'Stop! I'm falling for you!'
Momose Yuuichi and Fujino Sumi are childhood friends who have been together since they were little. Now, they're high school classmates, but since they've reached puberty, they don't feel as close as they used to. They know each other well, but there's a sense of formality there. This is the delicate relationship between them, until one day, Sumi suddenly comes to Yuuichi's house...?
"Don't rush into things! Don't start dating someone else on your own!" Hatsuho has been accepted into university and has moved to Tokyo. She thought she was about to start a sparkling new life at university, but her new neighbor in her apartment building turns out to be her only ex-boyfriend from middle school, with whom she had an awkward breakup...!? He's a little arrogant, but he's handsome and hard to hate... Her days are filled with relentless advances from her flawed (!? ) ex-boyfriend, and it's just the beginning!!
For as long as he remembers, Komi has been shorter than his fellow classmates. He always felt inferior as a result, until he met Obinata - a girl who is head and shoulders above him. Yes, Asumi Obinata is tall. She’s imposing. But she’s also Komi Amane’s girlfriend. And these two are the happiest kids in the world. The super-popular oneshot has been expanded to a full series here!
Hinako, a friend of Asahi's older sister, is a frequent guest at the home of the high school boy. She always misleads his mind with her suggestive attitude while treating him like a little brother...or rather, pet? A love story between a gal who has a bugged sense of proximity and an otaku guy who acts like her parent!
Okabe vowed to focus on his studies in high school, but for whatever reason, the girls around him keep sending him mixed signals…
Senagaki Isaku will be a first year high school student starting in spring. Her grandfather is the third head of the Senagaki group, a yakuza organization, so she is feared by those around her. However, starting from spring, she hopes to make normal friends and normally fall in love. She is admitted into a high school further from her hometown, however, the overprotective young head of the Senagaki group, Utou Keiya, (26 years old) falsifies his age and enters the school with her through a backdoor admission…?! Keiya proclaims that love is too early for her although Isaku is perfectly ready. In truth, she has held an unrequited love for Keiya for quite some time.
Japan, where ayakashi and humans coexist in harmony. The ayakashi, with their superior abilities and beautiful appearance, sometimes find among the human women a "bride" who is destined for destiny. The bride, in return for bringing prosperity to the ayakashi, receives the absolute love of the ayakashi. Yuzuko, who has a sister who is a "bride" of a fox, is compared to her sister and is unloved by her family. One day, a man spots Yuzuko wandering the streets at night. The most beautiful man Yuzuko has ever met says she is "my bride"...? Yuzuko is loved by the most powerful and cold-hearted ayakashi...?
She’s Yang Eun, a super‑frugal solo liver who only hunts for items close to their expiration date. He’s Woo-seok, a minimalist who calculates every part of life by efficiency. From the day they split a buy‑one‑get‑one pack of strawberries, the two of them start a something‑more‑than‑friends relationship… or rather, their shared grocery trips begin.
Oriana, a seventeen-year-old magic student, suddenly dies alongside her boyfriend, Vincent. However, she returns from death in the body of her seven-year-old self with the memories of her past life intact–except for the knowledge of what killed her. She fantasizes for years about reuniting with her beloved, but when they finally meet, Vincent doesn’t remember her! Can she make Vincent fall in love with her again and avoid the death that started this mysterious time loop?
Tokimori-san is a beautiful and successful woman. But when she's off the job, she tends to be a bit absent-minded! Living together with the charming Tokimori-san always makes me nervous!
Shunpei lives in a rural town of barely 3,000 people. Every day, he rides the same bus as his classmate An Takayagawa, the only one who went off to a private middle school. The two haven’t really talked since elementary school... until one day, something gives them a reason to. A soft, sky-blue not-quite-love comedy, born on a bus for two.
After fierce bullying, Yuuto Kiba wanted to die. On the verge of committing suicide, his fate changes rapidly when a strange and funky beautiful girl, Kubaru, tells him, “Give me your life”. Make your life happy with love?! A slightly strange and psycho love drama.
'The student president is always so perfect, I admire him so much... he's really my ideal person.' Mashiro Amane is a second year high school girl with a thing for handsome boys with black hair. She's secretary to the student council, and all she can think about is Tsubaki, who looks like her absolute ideal guy. Meanwhile, Tsubaki is a third year student and president of the student council. He's cool, he takes no nonsense...and when he's with Mashiro, there's one thought looping in his head: 'She's so cute!' The student council watches on as this will-they-won't-they romance unfolds, obvious to everyone but the pair themselves. What will they do when their feelings for each other are finally revealed...?!
One ordinary morning, an average high school boy named Hirakawa Asahi turns on the TV in the living room, just like he always does. The news begins airing a report from a hot spring, and it seems like another completely ordinary day is about to begin. That is, until a topless female reporter appears on screen... Asahi soon discovers that society's views on male and female chastity have been completely reversed. Though bewildered at first, he tries his best to adapt to this upside-down world. Then, one of the most popular girls in his class, Sotogahama Riria, confides in him that she has no experience with men— "Hirakawa-kun! Please! Just let me do it once!" A chastity-reversed youth romantic comedy begins, with a charming heroine aggressively pursuing him!
