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Short Program is a collection of short stories compiled 4 volumes. The stories are all unrelated and vary in length and genre, from Shonen, Shojo, Seinen, and Josei. Many of the stories were previously published as one-shots in various manga magazines, the earliest being from 1978. Release Dates: Short Program Vol.1 - November 1988 Short Program Vol.2: -June 1996 Short Program Vol.3: - July 2007 Short Program: Girl's Type - May 2009
From Tokyopop: Meet Satsuki, a rather rough and tumble girl who acts more like a yakuza member than a sweet young lady! She's too busy teaching people lessons to see that her handsome and cool classmate, Aya, secretly pines for her. Unfortunately, she just wants to be friends -- ouch! But as they spend more time together, their relationship builds and strengthens. Will they ever be more than friends?! Find out in this sweet and sexy romance!
Puniko is a manager for the basketball club. She has always been self-conscious about her weight. Puniko believed that she had no chance to fall in love... until Shou-kun, the basketball team's diminutive yet popular ace, confesses to her. Can Pinuko really find love at last? Is such a love even possible?
"Kawaii”... Eve has come to hate this word. "Kawaii" has ruined her life and made her a social outcast. Yet she still has hopes Niikawa will return her feelings for him, that is if the rowdy class idol Kashii doesn't spoil everything first!
Unlike other 16 years old, Miyako only knows how to be a bodyguard. Taken in by Haruka-sama after her father passed away, Miyako is determined to give her life to protecting Haruka-sama.
Fena, a girl who has lived her whole life as an assassin. Her next target is Eve, the manager of a café. One night, she ambushes Eve and attacks him in an alley, but fails, and is recruited as the café's waitress. Although she cannot grasp the true intentions of Eve, who hires her knowing that she is an assassin, she infiltrates the cafe as a waitress in order to kill him when she sees an opportunity. A assassin and a café manager, their fates intersect in this intense noir suspense.
Michika has lost her triple jump, so she begs a former Ice Prince to train her to regain her ability to jump.
From Viz: After young Utena's parents die, she wanders the streets. Just as she's about to drown herself, a prince comes to her rescue, telling her she must grow up to be a brave noblewoman. From that day on, she strives to become not a princess but a prince. Years later, she receives a mysterious rose-crested ring in the mail. Will she meet the prince again?
Year 20XX, everyone is crazy to dance in the virtual world BOX, but at Kokoro Koyomi's house the BOX is banned. For this reason, Kokoro logins in secret, but remains trapped in the virtual world because of a mysterious virus.
From Celestial Scans & WoC Scans: This story is about a cute shoujo manga artist, called Otome ("maiden"), and her manager Ouji ("prince"). Her works aren't very popular, so Ouji had to become her manager to help her boost up her popularity. Of course, he's hot, young, a genius, and as her manager, he has to live with her to make sure she keeps her deadlines and comes up with interesting ideas and adorable characters. But when her works DO become popular, he is replaced on the job by his ex-girlfriend... and that's just the beginning!
Aoi is a quiet and shy girl who always suffer from the attacks of classmates. Tomoya is the most popular guy in school who does not even suspect the existence of Aoi. Atsushi is Aoi's uncle to whom she was always forbidden to approach. Atsushi invites Aoi to teach her to be a woman to conquer Tomoya and this vicious revenge on classmates. Do not regret his decision to Aoi?
From Aerandria Scans: "I want to become her friend." "I want to see that person again." "I don't want to grow up yet." "If it was me, I wouldn't make her cry." Our every day is full of pure and sparkling feelings...
