Miscellaneous Light Novel Work

The following is a brief run-down of other light novels Takashima has done illustrations for.

These are on this page for a variety of reasons, including: limited number of collaborated works (ie: only one novel done), author not well-known, and/or work cannot even be obtained anymore (digitally or otherwise).

Kanan Sarasa (可南さらさ)
Setsuna no Koibito (刹那の恋人; A Momentary Lover) was first published in February 2000 by Highland's Laquia Novels label. It was republished after Highland went bankrupt and Gentousha acquired the rights. It was released under their Lynx Romance label January 2008.

The summary for the first edition:

"Majima who has secretly fallen in love with his best friend, Tohru, has been asked by Tohru's younger brother to tutor him. One night, after getting unexpectedly drunk, Majima mistakes Rin (the brother) for Tohru and embraces him, then panics, as Rin whispers to him, 'Why don't you continue to use just my body as a substitute?'"

The updated version's:

"High school student Nakagami Rin is secretly pinning over his tutor Majima Hiroyuki. However, Mashima's thoughts are all centered around his older brother, Touru. With unrequited feelings, Rin puts up with Majima's cold shoulder, but... (Highland 2000 Edition Revision)"



Kouenji Aoiko ( 高円寺 葵子)
Ousama no Ren'aigaku: Mou Hanasanai (王様の恋愛学 もう離さない; The Prince's Love-Making School: Don't Let Go Yet) was published in November 2000 by Highland's Laquia Novels label. "Kazuhiro, the son of a prestigious family who owns a famous department store, suddenly returns home unexpectedly, making Akira's life one big mess. Somehow, Akira manages to take care of things, but Kazuhiro knows loneliness like an abandoned cat searching for human contact, and depends on Akira..."

Uozumi Chika (魚住知加)
Kamisama Bokura wo Yurushite (神さま僕らを許して; God, Forgive Us) was published March 2001 by Highland's Laquia Novels label. "Haruka gives Marta, who wanders the streets without an address to go to, a place to rest and get warm. He doesn't hear anything. But he won't tell him the reason he sometimes seems to show a crying expression. Without explaining his overflowing passion, Marta leaves, but..."

Sakai Shui (坂井朱生)
Tamerai no Ketsumatsu (ためらいの結末; The End of Hesitation) was published June 2002 by Highland's Laquia Novels label. "A prestigious university prep school that provides boarding. Here, the number one form of amusement is a thrilling game to smuggle food against the discipline bureau. There are two flowers of love in this game. Habitual smuggler Shinpa Itaru and his roommate who is a member of the discipline bureau, Uesugi. The two stay headstrong due to the rules, and one other thing..."

Kaneda Ebina (金田えびな)
Beast Love Omoi no Yukue (Beast Love 想いの行方; Beast Love: The Whereabouts of Feelings) was published October 2003 by Highland's Laquia Novels label. "Hirose, who works at the foreign-owned hotel 'Elite,' was tired in both body and mind. At that time, he reunites unexpectedly with his best friend Teruya, who disappeared 8 years ago. Hirose is forcibly taken down to Okinawa to rest and relax. However, Teruya suddenly starts kissing him..."

Aoi (蒼)
Kaze Sobae: You Hitsu Shou Kitan (風戯え 妖筆抄奇譚; Scattered by the Wind: The Mysterious Story of the Supernatural Painting) was published by Kodansha's White Heart label in December of 2007. This is not BL-related. "'Moron,' Sakaki Keigo, who is a researcher of ethnic cultural studies, said as he was prodded into meeting with Mikage, a transmuting painter with an ability to see supernatural things. Mikage is the little brother of Keigo's first love. One day, after Mikage discovers the remains of a woman, the two get involved in the 'Finger-Cutting Incident' that troubles the public. And then there's whatever that halting darkness is that Mikage saw... Set in Taisho era Tokyo, an earnest young man and a grumpy, roguish boy painter—the debut work of an influential newcomer. Winner of the X Paperback Rookie Award."

Aoi (蒼)
Toki Akari: You Hitsu Shou Kitan (時あかり 妖筆抄奇譚; Illuminating Dawn: The Mysterious Story of the Supernatural Painting) is a follow up novel to Kaze Sobae and was published by Kodansha's White Heart label in April 2008. This is not BL-related. "'There's no use worrying about Keigo-san,' were the last words his sister said to him—Mikage works as a painter who can paint supernatural things invisible to others and is also looking after Keigo. It happens that one day, his paintings are stolen! What is the aim of those that took the transmutative pictures that can even cause disasters!? With his ex-girlfriend's younger brother Mikage, Keigo chases after the neglected truth and, that goes so far as his best friend Natsume who is engulfed in a deep darkness... The anticipated second part of a newcomer."

Imajou Kei (今城けい)
Kyoubou Naru Jun'ai (兇暴なる殉愛; Brutal Martyr) was published March 2012 by Hakusensha's Hanamaru label. "A reunion after 10 years with Homura, who he's always yearned for. Although, in the past he was admitted to reform school due to Reiya's influence and became a yakuza. Reiya conceals his thoughts, and dedicates his whole body for the sake of atonement but..."

Takai Rei (鷹井玲)
''Inu Doushin, Hashiru! Oran to Kengo'' (犬同心、奔る！お蘭と研吾; Dog Policeman, Run! Kengo and Oran) was published by Hakusensha's Maneki Neko label in March 2015. This is not BL-related. "In the town of Edo, where the command of compassion for living things has been abolished, a pure white Kishuu Ken runs together behind the figure of a young policeman. It's compassionate Inukai Kengo with an overflowing sense of justice and no doubt in his belief in the goodness of people with his faithful pet dog Oran. Pursuing the riddle of his father's death, how will Kengo challenge the darkness in people's hearts!"

Nakahara Kazuya (中原一也)
Oboreta Jun'ai (溺れた純愛; Pure Love Drowned) was a one-shot published in Libre's b-BOY Anthology: Erotic Bondage Ecstasy magazine in September 2015. "On a boat, a young man is violated by a Giant Squid... Ichirou, who has gone out to sea alone searching for his childhood friend who's whereabouts have become unknown, has been incapacitated by the Giant Squid that appeared there; its suction cups stimulating his genitals leads to ejaculation! With a pleasurable feeling from his body being teased, Ichirou is penetrated inside with the Squid's Hectocotylus, its kind-of-genital, that causes unstoppable ejaculation...!? A very hot, stimulating and short one-shot crammed with lewdness!!"

Eita Saki (英田サキ)
Natsu no Hate ~Watashi ga Koroshi Otoko~ (夏の果～私が殺した男～; Summer's End ~The Man I Killed~) was published by Libre's b-BOY Anthology: Erotic Bondage Wet magazine in September 2016. "'With this hard rod, make me messy and pay attention to my hole.' A professor full of disappointment comes across a lewd summer crush―the sensual passions of a junior who's a pro lifeguard × wise uni professor. A very hot, stimulating and short one-shot crammed with lewdness!!"

Tsujimura Nanako (辻村七子)
Wasureji no K Han Kyuuketsuki wa Yami wo Hamu (忘れじのK 半吸血鬼は闇を食む; The Forgotten K - A Half Vampire Eats Darkness) was published on December 18, 2020 by Shueisha. The English text on the cover translates the title as "Dhampir 'K' In The Darkness." A Dhampir is a Balkan term for a Half-Vampire. "Gabriel returns to his hometown of Florence upon hearing that his friend Paolo has collapsed. Paolo was the only companion of Gabriel's who from a young age could see the unidentifiable 'black mist.' And he knows the source of what caused him to collapse. He kept it secret: the dark world of Vampires and Dhampirs he made his business. It seems the Japanese person living in Florence knows the situation?"

Chabashira Ichigo (茶柱一号)
Ai wo Ataeru Kemonotachi: Kiniro no Shishi to Tsuki no Bunin (愛を与える獣達 金色の獅子と月の舞人; Beasts that Bestow Love: The Golden Lion and Moon Dancer) was published on August 19, 2021 by Libre's Renta division. The English translation of Ai wo Ataeru Kemonotachi on the cover is: Beasts Giving Love. It is part of a larger series that currently has two other volumes. "Here, the world is ruled by beastmen. Chika was enjoying tea time with Douglas's brother's companion, Kyrill. Kyrill talked of old stories and Douglas's brother, King Alberto who had a turbulent love story...?! In the 'Beastlove' world, the indispensable Kingdom of Leonidas, a consort who is the cornerstone, how Kyrill, a human who hates beasts, got to know Alberto, the King of the Lion Clan, a painful truth about the 'turn' of destiny, did they make love......? A story about Chika, Douglas, & Gale going on a lovey-dovey three-person date and their carefree everyday is included! The ever-expanding world of 'Beastlove.'"