Itoshi no Aneriいとしのアネリ ; Itoshi no Nneli. ; Itoshi no Anneli

This is Ishiko's first BL manga. Akimoto is the owner of a small variety shop. One day, an unsociable picture book author called Laurence shows up at his doorstep. Laurence came to japan due to work, and Akimoto's friend asks him to look after him. He's the author of Anneli, a book Akimoto holds dear.