“Childhood friends navigate love triangles, fetishes, and obsessions in seven interconnected BL stories.”
A Capable Man
デキる男が好きなんだ！
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Synopsis
Childhood friends navigate love triangles, fetishes, and obsessions in seven interconnected BL stories.
1-2. Dekiru Otoko ga Suki Nanda (I Like Exceptional Guys!) The relationship between childhood friends Kouji and Shingo changes drastically when Shingo finds out important news about his cousin Shuuichi who he has always "liked". Shingo likes competent, impressive guys; and Kouji and Shuuichi are no exception. Kouji has long harbored a secret love for Shingo. Will Shingo give this impressive guy a chance? 2. I Like Adorable Guys! 3. I Can't Take Dreamer Guys! 4. Tsubo Sagashi no Susume (Suggestion for a Tsubo Jar; How to Satisy Your Fetish) Daisuke comes to Kazuya's restaurant to learn how to be a chef, but he keeps making big mistakes, to the point where Kazuya begins to suspect him of doing it on purpose. When the truth is revealed, an interesting compromise is reached. 5. Monomania; (Kleptomaniac) Yanagi always was a bit of an obsessive collector, but when he starts collecting his dorm-mate Tsuchiya's personal items, he knows there's something really wrong with him 6. Extra; (I Don't Like Guys Who Dream!) Extras for chapters 1 and 2. 7. Bonus for Something to Hide -- Restless Night --
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A Manga Publication
- Format 7 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 0h 56m approx
- Published Jan 2004 – ongoing
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M0752 catalog