Soichi Negishi dreamed of moving to Tokyo and starting up a bubblegum pop band, so what's he doing playing in Detroit Metal City, the most scandalous, outrageous, and demonic death metal band on the Japanese music scene? Deep down inside, Soichi still dreams of acoustic guitars and trips to Paris, but when the makeup comes on and he transforms into his alter ego, Krauser II, not even the denizens of hell itself are safe from his soul-devouring heavy metal sound.

An anti-male, all-girl punk band is ripping up the charts and has declared all-out war on DMC. They're asking for nothing less than the total emasculation of Krauser and his minions, and DMC will need to bring some serious metal might if they hope to squash this new troupe of sultry songstresses. And what the hell is Krauser doing at an amusement park? Planning a new blood sacrifice, perhaps?

Death metal screams the despair of dying heathens! What the hell kind of song would you sing?! By all appearances, Soichi Negishi is a sweet, well-mannered boy who likes Swedish pop music, trendy boutiques, and all things fashionable. But at the same time he's also Krauser II, front man for Detroit Metal City, an indie death metal band whose popularity increases by the day.

High school is hard for Kayano. When she tries to confess her love to the kind-but-distant Yuichi, the school bully Takeru makes her life hell. But things get worse when Kayano's mother gets engaged to Takeru's father, the school principal! How will she cope with having the devil himself living in her own home?

Takeru's busy with his new part-time job while Kayano studies for her college exams. But it's hard for her to focus when Takeru's about to decide on his mother's offer to accompany her on a trip to Italy. Will the young couple be able to handle such a long separation? And does Takeru have any reason to be concerned about a boy Kayano just met?

The saga of Kayano and Takeru comes to its surprising conclusion. After their love has overcome almost every possible hurdle, Kayano is shocked to learn that Takeru decided to go to Italy with his formerly estranged mother. She truly wants to believe that Takeru will be true to her forever. But what really waits for the star-crossed couple after such a long separation?

Saito Kayano's mother and Edogawa Takeru's father dive into their blissful marriage, as mother and daughter move into the Edogawa household. But things aren't so blissful for Kayano and her new stepbrother, a tortured and complicated kid who switches from being a heartless bully to protective, caring friend.

Kayano attempts to make sense of her feelings but is always left confused. Just when she thinks she has seen the good side of Takeru, he does something completely infuriating. Then there is Yuichi, who was always so sweet - but lately, he is showing a much darker side. Will Kayano survive this bizarre love triangle... and who will she ultimately choose?

Kayano and Takeru are finally dating, but a troublemaking pretty-boy named Yuzu might ruin everything! Not only has this menace confessed his love, he has also threatened to hurt Takeru if Kayano doesn't reciprocate his feelings. To make matters worse, there's a theft at school, and Takeru is the main suspect. Kayano's new boyfriend can't be guilty, can he?

School life is a drag, and home life is no better - sometimes it seems like the Devil really does exist! Long hours of basketball practice will finally be put to the test as Takeru's team plays their first game, and Kayano meets an old crush... and her new grandmother!

Teenaged Kayano continues to search for solace in her complex relationship with Takeru, the bad-boy son of her mother's fiance, the school principal. But as they get ready to spend time together, the clouds roll in - and it seems the dark forecast isn't restricted to the weather.