JIE

The story begins with a beautiful girl, her perfectly fake smile, and the people who love her selfishly for it. What transpires behind the scenes of the glittering showbiz industry? How far would you go for the sake of your beloved idol? What would you do if you found out reincarnation was real? The star of the show is Aquamarine Hoshino and the stage is but a mere facade. Will he manage to reach the climax before the world of glamour swallows him whole?

    Meet Denji, he's poor. Like, sell your body parts poor. But he's found a gig killing demons with his chainsaw dog. Will it be enough to pay the bills?

  Yuuji, a student at Sugisawa Town #3 High School, happens to be ultra-talented at track and field... But since he has no interest in running around in circles, he's happy as a clam being a member of the Occult Research Club! Although he only joined up for kicks, things start to get serious when an actual spirit shows up at the school.

Hanamichi Sakuragi is a delinquent who has never had any luck with girls. However, when he meets Haruko Akagi, he is sure that she's the one for him. Haruko is a big basketball fan and notices his potential as a basketball player (due to his immense height). Hoping to win her heart, Hanamichi earnestly tries out for the basketball team. Does this complete newbie have what it takes to even join the team?

  In a town with nothing, in the middle of a daily life with seemingly no signs of change, high schooler Reiji Kurose was "just" living.  Family, dreams for the future, childhood friends were all binding him down to that city.  He thought he would "just" keep on living like that. Until he met her.  Is there hope in living? Is there light waiting ahead?  It's the start of a boy meets girl series which reflects the "now."