It's Their Long Story - Recommendations

• Vol: 1
• 2009

When the unmotivated editor of a mahjong manga magazine, Sakaguchi, stops at a convenience store in the middle of a business meeting, he is reunited with his senior high school underclassman, Fujishiro. Fujishiro's ability forced Sakaguchi to abandon his dreams of becoming a mangaka, but Fujishiro has stopped writing and is living the life of a part-timer. In order to get Fujishiro to draw manga once more, Sakaguchi meddles in Fujishiro's business.With its novelty, Fujishiro's manga becomes popular, and when he's lured away by a major publishing company, Sakaguchi thinks that that is the end of their relationship 

• Vol: 1; Ch: 7
• 2010

When Honma agreed to be the exclusive assistant to Akae, a popular manga artist, he didn’t realize just what "exclusive" meant! Soon Akae refuses to draw another panel until Honma belongs to him - in mind and body. But Honma is haunted by a painful past. Can Akae help heal old wounds? Meanwhile Akae's editor Misonou has his own problems when another assistant, Sakai, shows up with some feisty demands. Soon Sakai has literally run Misonou ragged, and with his health in tatters he has a choice to make: Is diving into his work a good prescription, or has the best medicine been right in front of him all along?

• Vol: 1; Ch: 6
• 2008

Manga editor Misono has always wondered what happened to the handsome Saikawa senpai from high school. Turns out, Saikawa is actually one of his favorite mangaka and is being edited by Misono's friend Goto.

• Vol: 2; Ch: 10
• 2019 - 2020

It's only natural for editors to help their authors. So when editor Shishio Masumi is transferred into the BL department, it's up to him to help his author better understand a real, live BL experience with dating, kissing, and even... sex!?

• Vol: 1; Ch: 5
• 2016

Company-man Sakuraba makes himself cute lunches every day, reads girls' comics, and generally loves all things feminine. Sakuraba is speechless when he meets his favorite manga artist, Megumi Nono, at a book signing... because it turns out that his idol is actually his neighbor! He goes to visit him a few days later, only to have Megumi collapse, leaving Sakuraba to care for him. And that's how he becomes friends with his neighbor and idol.....!

• Vol: 5; Ch: 19
• 2011 - 2013

Our hero is a high-school boy and a mangaka. A handsome mangaka! A hard worker mangaka! And he attends a famous school for mangaka! He also always finishes his work before the dead-line! Our heroine is a clumsy editor. She’s always doing her best but she’s still an idiot. She never finishes a work before the dead-line and made a mistake in the number of pages. So what will happen when the two of them will met…?

• Vol: 2; Ch: 11
• 2020 - 2022

31-year-old Akio Ito is totally worn out and has finally quit his job after devoting his twenties to the craft of creating manga comics. He's down and glum when he's reunited with Hiroto Kuma, nicknamed "Kuma", a friend from high school with whom he once enjoyed manga and subculture. A year his junior, Kuma, who is now a bestselling novelist and a single father of young twins, always told Akio that he loved his work. This is a story of love and salvation involving an easy-going novelist with kids, a self-deprecating former manga artist, and a pair of twins who are full of vibrant energy.

• Vol: 1; Ch: 9
• 2016

Toshiyuki is a yaoi fanboy and manages to land a job working as his favorite artist's assistant. However, he's shocked to discover the artist is also a man, and a middle-aged one at that...!Toshiyuki Harukawa loves yaoi and is a major fan of Yuki Tanita, a popular manga artist. Toshiyuki manages to get a job as Yuki's assistant, but despite the cute drawings, the artist themself is actually a buff middle-aged man...! The surprising twist is driving Toshiyuki wild!

• Vol: 1; Ch: 5
• 2009

An elite businessman exerting himself at a publishing company is demoted to the manga editorial department, which is out of his field of experience. Moreover, his first responsibility is a comic artist that no one can handle...

• Vol: 1; Ch: 6
• 2012

Sugiura-kun became an assistant for the manga artist he admired most, only to find out that Sensei is totally nympho. Being attacked in bed immediately after he began working, every day he must deal with the perverted and frustrating Sensei. Despite this, Sugiura-kun sometimes finds himself thinking "Maybe I like Sensei".