Otome Cake

Collection of short stories.

- Red Umbrella, White Umbrella

About two friends and their ideas about femininity.

- Stuffed Animals' Insides

A girl sees a friend (who also happens to be her crush) changing herself to attract the attention of a boy.

- Weeds on the Wayside

A girl who's pretending she likes girls.

- Tiger Lily

An old woman remembers the past. A helpful bit of information: the two main characters are drawn as their younger selves even in the scenes that take place in the present.

- Short Cut

If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then the main character of Takahashi Mako's "Short Cut" is certainly being paid a great compliment… unfortunately, she doesn't see it that way.

- Splinters of Rock Candy

A girl worries over what to get her friend.

- Natsu no Mayu

About a girl who admires her friend. Also deals with coming-of-age issues a bit.

- Sandals

A girl has crush on her best friend.

- Next to Her

The main character fixates on her boyfriend's ex.

- Maidens' Cake

Two girls share a "wedding cake."