Best One-Shot Banana Fish Fanfics
Banana Fish one-shots under 10k words — complete reads in one sitting. Curated from AO3 and ranked by kudos.
Top 25 One-Shot Banana Fish Fanfics
Ranked by AO3 kudos. Mid-length Banana Fish fics — short stories under 10,000 words.
higher off the ground
by kybelles
Ash discovers Eiji can lift him easily and develops a slight obsession.Ash feels bad about upsetting him, but they have to be realistic. “Oh come on, Eiji. We both know you can’t even lift me.”“I was an athlete, Ash.” Eiji says with narrowed eyes. “I assure you, I can lift you.”Ash raises his eyebro
Hot
by Shapeshifter99
It's too hot in New York City, and Ash can't stop getting distracted by Eiji.
this dream, realized
by luftballons99
“It’s just dancing,” Ash whispers, knowing that nothing he does with Eiji could ever be ‘just’ anything. “You’ll be a pro in no time.” orAsh teaches Eiji how to dance. Eiji teaches Ash how to hope.
of sugar cookies and chocolate puddings
by kybelles
Eiji first meets Ash on a gloomy sunday afternoon.After a little silence, the door is slowly opened by someone Eiji doesn’t notice at first. When he lowers his eyes a little, however, his gaze meets with a pair of bright green eyes. He takes a little step back, taking the appearance of the blonde ki
fishbowl
by luftballons99
In which Mrs. Coleman means well, Alex sees God, Sing loses, and the age-old question “What’s with Ash and Eiji?” is answered."It’s like watching a goddamn soap opera."
the boys next door
by kybelles
“And your fiancé, does he like it as well?” she asks slyly.Eiji blinks a couple times, looking positively lost. “I’m sorry?”“You know, the blonde guy you live with.” Mrs. Owens suggests helpfully. “We thought you must be engaged if you moved into a big condo like that. Perfect place to start a famil
Enough
by ginkohs
Ash only allows himself the smallest scraps of comfort from Eiji. Eiji surprises him by giving him just a little more than he expected.
"I Did It, Eiji."
by sakurainrain
"I want to replace everything with you." A fic based on various artwork by @kuchacchi on Twitter where Ash and Eiji try to have sex. It always ends in feelings of disgust, or guilt, there's sometimes flashbacks, but no matter what happens it always ends awfully. Then somewhere, on this bumpy road to
Sleepless In New York
by Val_Creative
Ash goes missing and Shorter discovers him taking care of a sick Eiji. It makes sense why Ash hasn’t contacted anyone. Or bothered to glance at his messages. Ash’s head gets fuzzy when it comes to Eiji, Shorter realizes once more. That’s what happens with love.
walking on a dream
by kybelles
Ash and Eiji welcome an addition to their little family one night.“Look, I think you and I need to have a conversation.” Ash tells him in a serious tone, petting his ears with both hands. Buddy almost looks like he’s going to burst from enjoyment. “Are you trying to steal my husband from me? Because
Organized Chaos
by orphan_account
Eiji has to wear a pair of short-shorts for a mission.Ash doesn’t approve of this idea all that much.Chaos ensues.
Kitten and Snuggle Bear
by signpainter1
Ash's gang is nervous about meeting their Boss's boyfriend. They know nothing about him and want to make a good first impression. One of the gang members gets bored and goes to flirt with a young Japanese man who is sitting alone nearby.Yeah, you can guess who it was and how well Ash took it.
Eiji used to do what!?
by Soukoku_Dazai0
The gang finds out that Eiji used to do street racing in Japan but first we gotta sprinkle some protective Eiji to start it off
Blessed by the Moon and Stars
by adserblaster
"With the combined process of finding a surrogate, waiting, signing so many papers and such, even more waiting until everything was set, as well as waiting the nine months, it took a little over a year. It was all worth it though. They ended up having a beautiful baby girl. Eiji, excited while waiti
S(t)ick(l)y sweet
by Ethanisnotaclown
A mess of first times between Ash and Eiji, they figure it out eventually, even through Ashs trauma and Eijis inexperience.Or; a 5+1 time Ash and Eiji almost had sex, and the first time they figured it out together. (Disgustingly sweet but also maybe triggering)
Paper Dragons
by Kamikama
It was a pleasant summer night somewhere in the middle of the West Coast. Shorter stretched his arms over his head in a futile attempt to relieve his fatigued muscles. When the last vertebra cracked on his back, he jumped off the back of the pickup truck Max had been driving for the last five hours.
REQUESTS - OPEN
by Mystery_Meat
This'll be (character)/reader works. Not every fandom I wanna write for is listed, so feel free to comment your requests for that fandom <3
Las Batallas (En El Desierto)
by Kofys_dreamof_Life
"Oye Ash, ¿por qué tuviste que decirle que le amabas...?" Después de lo sucedido con el entrenador de Aslan, deja de sentirse cómodo en el pueblo. Todos lo ven y hablan de lo sucedido, lo que siempre termina sofocándolo. Es cuando una nueva familia se muda a Cape Cod desde Japón que la atención hac
There is Nothing Here for Me Anymore
by Davdina
An alternative ending to Banana Fish :)
He got away
by tfyoulookingat
Ash thinks that getting lucky in the foster system is his happy ending, wishful thinking of course
War Will Not Tear Us Apart.
by najouaa
Ash, a dotting and devoted husband, suddenly applied to war; determined to save his country and the life he built with his lover, the golden haired young man left Eiji in the hands of his close ones. The two exchanged letters at least each weeks or days, if possible, but it remained hard to stay in
The Battles (in the dessert)
by Kofys_dreamof_Life
"Hey Ash, why did you have to tell him that you loved him...?" After what happened with Aslan's trainer, he no longer feels comfortable in Cape Cod. Everyone sees him and talk about what happened, which always ends up suffocating him. It's when a new family moves to Cape Cod from Japan that all the
AI-generated Gay Images part 3
by tasogareminato
No summary provided.
The Man Who Lived, The Boy Who Died
by derrjon
This is how I succumb to the post-Banana Fish trauma. Because indeed, where there is tragedy, there is beauty and also poetry. And what is Ash if not all of them intertwined?
Orpheus & Eurydice
by Beautifulstrangerr
Ash & Eiji's last encounter
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This list of 25one-shot Banana Fish fanfics spans 79,794 total words. Kudos range from 1 on the newest entries to 9,766 on the most established. 48% are marked complete — check the status flag before committing to a longfic. The most common rating is Teen And Up Audiences (8 of 25 fics).
Recurring tags across this list: Fluff · Fluff and Humor · Angst · Canon Universe · Hurt/Comfort.
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