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Ichihara Yui is a 15 years old high school girl. On the first day, she meets Itsuka Daisuke and mistakes him for a teacher. To her surprise, they meet again in the classroom but he is in fact a high schooler too. Indeed, Itsuka is 25 years old and he wants to enjoy the high school life he has never been able to get ten years ago.

The villainess who almost destroyed her kingdom found herself looped back to five years before her death. She is a fourteen-year old girl, loved by her father, the King, and her two brothers. Sophia remembers everything that she had done, to her maids, to her knights, to her family. Bryath, her bodyguard, was loyal to her until he dies at war that she and her brother Riley started. She decides to save everyone including her, in this life. Everyone was aghast when Sophia told them she'll start studying for the kingdom. She is determined to be a real princess for people, not villainess, in this life. Now she must uncover all conspiracies to avoid the tragedy. But something is off about Bryath...he is too protective in this life!?

Exiled Rebels Scans Everyone has a set of principles that they live by. Whether this means to always say thank you or to never say never, everyone has at least one. Yamashiro has a set of thirteen principles he tries to adhere to. Among them is a rule to make every one night stand just that: a one night stand. But what happens if those principles are broken?

Unstoppable force, meet immovable object. Suguru Shoji, an editor for a girls' manga publisher, is willing to do whatever it takes to rake in the sales; be it playing nice, wheedling, lying, blackmail...he's done it all. Yoichi Yanase, nicknamed "The Prince," is a bookstore employee famous for his good looks, great taste in comics, and being as stubborn as they come. When work brings the two together, sparks fly, and Suguru finds himself going head to head with Yoichi in a battle of wills. Will he get his way, or will Yoichi prove more resistant to his methods than he expected?

Eensy-weensy Monster is about a girl, Nanoha, who spends an ordinary school life with two merry close friends, reuniting with Hazuki, an archrival from grade school. From her anger, a mysterious monster appears!

They may look like bad news, but these rough-and-tumble guys are the helpful Iberico Pigs, a local trash pick-up gang! In the aftermath of shaking off a pushy stalker, Yoshimune, the Pigs' second in command, agrees to a fling with fellow member Genji. But past trauma and old hurts cause things to take a turn for the awkward, and when it doesn't work out, Yoshimune fully expects that to be the end of the 'benefits' part of their friendship.But now that he's had a taste, the strong and stoic Genji only has eyes for Yoshimune... and for his part, Yoshimune has never had anyone touch or treat him with such careful consideration before. Can the two of them find a way to turn the tentative intimacy between them into something more?NOTE: This book contains explicit sexual content and mature themes. It is not intended for anyone under 18 years of age.

This is again the 3rd Continuation of the series "Mayonaka no Jewel"!

Short stories about the parents in the Shimizu household.

Yuzu is a brand new employee at Konohanatei, the hot-springs inn that sits on the crossroads between worlds. A simple, clumsy but charmingly earnest girl, Yuzu must now figure out her new life working alongside all the other fox-spirits who run the inn under one cardinal rule - at Konohanatei, every guest is a god! Konohana Kitan follows Yuzu's day to day life working at the inn, meeting the other employees and ever-eclectic guests, and learning to appreciate the beauty of the world around her.

Assistant Manager Yumihara is known for her perfectionist side and strict attitude among all her coworkers. But behind that, she likes to stop by to a certain coffee shop to play at some old machine games. Suddenly, one of her coworker happened to stop by at the same coffee shop. What will happen next? Will she be found out? A rom-com that is fun, fresh, and fitted for you who loves games.

"When you can't forget someone, don't you think alcohol and sex are the best remedies?" Asuma met his soulmate in college, but for the past ten years, he's been heartbroken and unable to fall in love again. Now a doctor, his lingering feelings refuse to fade. After discovering that his soulmate has had a child, Asuma drowns his sorrows in alcohol. That's when Homare, a stranger resembling his soulmate, approaches him. Caught up in his heartbreak and drunkenness, they spend the night together. The next day, Asuma is shocked to run into Homare at the hospital cafe! Recently dumped by his alpha ex-boyfriend, Homare is heartbroken himself. He suddenly asks Asuma, "Why don't we become friends with benefits?" As they seek comfort in each other, can their relationship evolve into something deeper, or are they destined to remain each other's emotional bandages?

A girl who fell in love with the entertainment industry-the high school girl and fledgling actress, Hinako. Although she was aiming to enter a small company, being unable to perform made her everyday filled with frustration. When she finally gets the chance to audition for a big company, the successor of the company "Continue" suddenly tells her "I'll make you famous in three years, so stay by my side." What?!

The title character, Maruko, is a nine-year-old third-grade student. She is lazy, disorganized and usually late for school, in strong contrast with her neat and tidy older sister who must share her room with her. Maruko, like many kids, tries to avoid homework and chores, takes advantage of her doting grandfather and squabbles with her sister. Nevertheless, she is a well-meaning child who tries to do good. Other characters include Maruko's classmate and best friend Tama-chan. A fan favorite is Maruko's kind but absent-minded grandfather. Naive and easily tricked, he keeps a pet turtle and loves watching TV with Maruko. When feeling distressed or nostalgic, he spontaneously retreats to a surreal inner world for a few seconds to improvise a sad yet comical haiku about his state of mind.

A kiss in the summer changes the relationship between two childhood friends.

The barrier mage's job is done, right? Then, why not join the Kingdom's Royal Mage Corps?"For the last 30 years, a protective barrier shielded the kingdom from the Demon King's forces. Initially maintained by a hundred barrier mages, their numbers dwindled until only one, Blake, was left to uphold it. At last, came the day when a hero defeated the Demon King. But, in this peaceful world, barrier mages were now considered "useless" a bottom-rung job with no real purpose.Blake was at a loss on what to do until he received an unexpected invitation to the capital from said hero. Alice, the Hero who he once saved, encouraged him to join an elite squad reserved for only the best in the kingdom. She insisted that, if he could prove his worth, even those who doubted him would have to yield."Barrier mages are useless!""Then, all he needs to do is show his strength, right?"The story unfolds as this underestimated middle-aged man, unaware of his unparalleled skills, wields and strengthens his barrier magic! The tale of a fantasy hero's rise in another world begins here!

Ayano, a first-year high school student, falls in love at first sight with Iori, the director of a design studio. When Ayano confessed her love to him, they started going out. But only contractually! When Ayano signs on the dotted line, their love comes with stipulations! Is Iori's love for Ayano true?

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Satsuki is a counselor at a prestigious boys' high school. In fact, she is an ordinary high school student. Though she wishes that it will not be revealed, Tsuburaya, a problem student of the school, hangs on about her...!? Five interesting stories are included.

The girl with scarlet hair and aurum eyes, branded as a devil who commands beasts, grows up with no name and is mistreated by her parents, as well as the townsfolk. But one day, she is hired as a maid by Mikhael, the angelic second prince, and given the name Iris. Mikhael is kind to her despite her being branded a devil, but believing she will bring misfortune to others, Iris tries to leave his side. However, this causes his whole angelic demeanor to change, and then he....?!

Ohshiro has secretly been in love with his childhood friend Koba. One day, he's drinking at a bar when he is approached by a man named Satoru. At first, Ohshiro is suspicious of the easy-going older man, but as he torments himself over his feelings for Koba, he begins to reach out to Inamura seeking solace in his gentle, accepting ways...

After a faltering acting career, Haruto Sakurai finds success as a porn actor. Haruto’s life would be pretty good if it weren’t for his stalker. Daily phone calls, presents, and the feeling of being watched have become part of his everyday life when Haruto meets his new neighbor, Chiaki. Unlike his stalker, Chiaki seems friendly and nice. But, as Haruto starts to feel closer to Chiaki, the stalker is becoming more intense!?

Not Your Average “Boy Meets Girl”! Honor student Maruka Suzuki hides a dark secret and a death wish. She knows the world is full of monsters disguised as adults, and she’s recklessly looking for a creature to turn her to mush. When one such “Groan-Up” saves her instead, she sees this rabbitlike being named Mochizuki not as her executioner…but as some serious relationship material! Girlfriend and boyfriend, human and monster, wielder and weapon—how far will Maruka and Mochizuki go, and what other mysteries lie in store for them?

Izumino is a novice salaryman whose dream has always been to have an "office romance". He has been flirting non-stop with women since the day he entered the company but to his surprise, this company has a "relationships between co-workers are forbidden" rule. Izumino plans on paying no attention to this rule, but the company manager, Andou, won't leave him alone until he trains him to be an efficient employee. Izumino dislikes his manager who never takes his eyes off him, but seeing how efficient he is when it comes to his job, Izumino starts to feel attracted to him... What will happen with this double forbidden romance?!

Misaki Yamazaki passed away from an illness. However, when she opened her eyes, she found herself transported into the world of the manga she had been reading before her death. To make matters worse, she was reincarnated as the wicked stepmother who mistreats the protagonist during his childhood.

After defeating the evil god with his companions, Yuuri's adventure had come to a term. All that remained was for him to go back to the world he came from...or so he thought but it seemed like he would have to stay here?! Now that he has to live in this world, Yuuri isn't sure what to do next and fears remaining a NEET. In the meantime, the princess Lunaria, who knows Yuuri has little interest in power or luxury, sets up a honey trap as part of her plan to make the hero never leave her country.

The male-only theatre company, 012 Flower Troupe, splits its actors into two groups: the elite “New Moon”, and the mediocre “Zodiac Group”. Although Hinataze Nozomu is a member of the Zodiac Group, he has the ability to compete against others to be the best. One day, he is selected to play the new Princess role alongside Ootori Kazatora, his greatest rival from the other division. During their lessons, this man told him, “Not just in the script, fall for the real me.” What will Nozomu do…?

Tonight, I’m going to eat you, who’s even sweeter than chocolate!Ever since we were small, I’ve been good friends with Keigo, who’s as cute as a girl. However, I started to be conscious of his body holding mine, his long and slender fingers, and his full lips…Before I knew it, my heart started to race for this cool Keigo… Hey, Keigo, what should I do with this feeling…?

Purple-eyed Adarte, blue-eyed Adolte. One enveloped in light—the graceful son—and one shrouded in darkness—the prisoner. Even as their souls are drawn together, destiny would tear them apart. Elsewhere in the kingdom, a heroic king is served by an enigmatic aide from a faraway land. His path has torn him from his dearest kin and placed him in the halls of power—to what end...? The first of Asumiko Nakamura’s beautifully wrought tales set in a fantastic kingdom of intrigue and heartache...

A collection of one-shots/attempted serializations spanning the length of Hanazawa Kengo's career.

The one thing not ordinary about high school student Ryouta is that he has an aspiring manga artist for an older sister. She is so dedicated to her drawing that, despite being 21, she's never really been in a romantic situation. Unfortunately, when she gets her first real job, it's to write an erotic manga. Desperately, she enlists the reluctant Ryouta's help, as a 'model', to figure out how exactly to draw this sort of manga.The girl, Mana, has no problem with seeing the scenes she plays with her brother as nothing but a hollow reference for her works.... But she fails to realize that her brother seems to become more and more flustered with each 'live performance'.

Masamichi failed the university entrance exam for second time, lost his part-time job at an izakaya pub, and was hit by a truck. He thought he is the most unlucky person in the world...and that he will die. But the next moment, a mysterious man was standing in front of him. "Be my servant. Work for me, be my prey. If you accept, you'll live. If not, you'll die here." Masamichi didn't have a choice but to say yes, although he never knew what a life of a servant would be like.

“Let's be lovers only in this room" Even though they are comedian duo, Takei suddenly stopped talking with his partner Yutaro. To find out the truth, Yutaro agrees to go on a prank show. Yutaro, as a prank, tells Takei to break the duo but Takei starts crying. Yutaro asks him the reason for his tears after the show and Takei confesses to him that he loves Yutaro. To better work out the relationship, Yutaro suggests acting as lovers only in his room until Takei is over with Yutaro. There begins the secret relationship between a comedian duo...

Hinako, a friend of Asahi's older sister, is a frequent guest at the home of the high school boy. She always misleads his mind with her suggestive attitude while treating him like a little brother...or rather, pet? A love story between a gal who has a bugged sense of proximity and an otaku guy who acts like her parent!

An acupuncture clinic in the mountains that treats both the body and the soul. Allow Dr. Takarayama and his cat, Tamakon, to soothe you in this heart-warming collection of stories!

1) 1K Apartment's LoveKouno is the new exchange student and he hit it off immediately with Natsu his easy going classmate. 2) 1K Apartment's RoommatesNaomichi wants to leave his home town and get a taste of the big city life, and when his childhood friend Kei decides to go to university in the city, they decide to live together to cut cost. 3) The Ghost That Resides in Your Heart ~ first partKouno has been behaving weirdly and Natsu doesn't get the sudden change in attitude, and then he finds a letter that is address to Kouno... 4) The Ghost That Resides in Your Heart ~ last partAfter the very public brawl in school between Kouno and Natsu, things remain as tense. 5) My Motive, Heart and BodyNaomichi is struggling to bring his relationship with Kei to the next level. 6) In This Little ApartmentSpringtime is the season for reflection... Kei has just finished his second year of university, and the high schoolers, Kouno and Natsu, have just graduated, and Naomichi has just quit his third job since moving to the city.

Jeanette's evil stepmother has been tormenting her for years, making her into the laughingstock of high society. And when Jeanette's father suddenly disappears, the opportunistic woman casts her out of the house! Still, the eternal optimist Jeanette sees this as an opportunity for growth. Eager to start her life anew, she decides to call off her engagement to Count Claus Guivarch; rumor has it that the young man is being forced into this marriage to clear his family's debt, and Jeanette wants to set him free. But to her surprise, the gentleman has other plans—he refuses to break up, and even offers to help her reclaim her father's corporation. With the chances Claus gives her, Jeanette's business acumen quickly begins to shine. But what's behind Claus's unexpected affection…?

Taking place at the end of the 22nd century Earth, the world is cold and hard. After being wracked with many wars the earth has become infertile, civilized conveniences are controlled by the military, top corporations, and high ranking officials. Most people survive through sheer stubbornness and are surrounded by crime and poverty. The story follows the ex-thief Kotobuki who travels trying to find an honest job so she can leave behind her theiving ways. She's followed by the genius Raimon who used to chase after her when he was a military commander and now has quit to follow his dream of being with her. Constantly interfering in their dream to forget being a theif and being milita are people seeking "Tsubasa" the legendary device said to be able to grant wishes. It was said to have appeared a long, long time ago, granted everyone's wishes and then disappeared to parts unknown. Now all types seek it and try to use Kotobuki's and Raimon's skills to achieve it.

Kanata is a scientist. After his former love died he became a workaholic and alcoholic. He is working on an experiment when he accidentally makes a mistake and a boy suddenly appears. He tried to shake off the boy's existence by trying to dispose him because he is no human but his friend stopped him. Their relationship started to broad anew journey when Kanata gave him a name, but deep inside his heart Kanata feels an incredible pain caused by the reality that appear before him, a boy came from nothing whose resemblance with his former love is undeniable...

Reincarnated as a sentient weapon with all memories of his past life except for his name, a magical sword saved a young beast girl from a life of slavery. As his wielder, Fran the cat-eared girl only wants to grow stronger, while the sword wants to know why he is here. Follow their new adventures in this spin-off manga series!

Dragon Wars begins as Lufiak Duell is sent on a rite of passage: he must return within a year with a dragon’s scale. Taking this quest at face value, the headstrong youth goes in search for the nearest dragon he can kill and during the struggle, comes to find out that he is part of a great dragon clan, men who have the blood of dragons flowing through their veins. This revelation, of course, sends him to the Sky Garden to meet the Great Dragon, but for a different reason than he has in mind. Lufiak and Feenie, the fairy he rescues, come to find out that a “Dark Force“ has been infecting the land, moving from the south and causing normal creatures to act in odd manners. It’s from this point, Lufiak continues his action-packed quest to defeat the Dark Force.

With Your Power Now, No One Can Defeat You Even the Gods Guarantee It!"Elk Kinesis, the protagonist, was born as the eldest son of a prestigious duke's family. However, due to his weak and seemingly useless skill, , he was ridiculed and looked down upon by those around him. One fateful day, he was betrayed by his own father and half-siblings. In front of the only person who truly cared for himhis maid, Emmahe was brutally killed.When he awoke, he found himself before the goddess Pipina. Despite being offered a powerful skill, Elk refused. Instead, he wished to grow stronger using nothing but . Moved by his determination, Pipina subjected him to an unimaginable 2,000 years of training.After centuries of grueling effort, Elk was finally sent back to the mortal world by the goddess. Reuniting with Emma, he now sets out on his ultimate goalto take revenge on the Kinesis family that betrayed him!

Renta: "It feels so nice, I can't stop..." Okiya is regarded as both a reliable and kind-hearted senior coworker by those at his company. Okiya, however, has a secret ability up his sleeve. Armed with the ability to read people's emotions based on their aura, he is seamlessly able to build strong relations with his peers. One person that catches his eye, though, is a subordinate by the name of Koga. Though a socially awkward and expressionless member of the team, Koga emits a strong "aura of affection" towards Okiya, making him feel extremely pleasant to the point of wanting to reciprocate. One night, after one drink too many, Koga's aura makes Okiya feel so good that he renders him.... wanting something more...! A clumsy love story between an honest, unabashed subordinate, and his intelligent, beautiful senior coworker who both just want to "feel good".

A boy who is a twin lags behind his overachieving brother in both academics and popularity. He proposes to the girl he likes, herself a twin, but had confused her for her twin sister. Embarrassed and in a compromising position, he agrees to help her to win the affections of the boy she likes, his brother, lest she leaks his botched confession to her sister, hampering his chances with his crush.

Yuzuki has always had an unrequited love towards her childhood friend Junya, but one day Junya starts dating his classmate Kaori.Yuzuki was shouldering the pain that she would never be able to express her feelings to Junya. A while back, she had noticed that Toshiki was looking at Kaori with such a sorrowful expression. In order to obtain the paradise that she desired for, she decided to become accomplices with Toshiki but…!?Contains a short story named Hatsutaiken:Araki is dating Arashi but she has a secret from her past that she doesn't want Arashi to know. Will she be able to keep it a secret?

Our protagonist is reincarnated as the scum of a noble Noah Francis in the famous game "Absolute Oblige". In order to somehow evade all the game scenarios where he dies, he will have to fight against fate with his muscles!!

Alien invasions, high school romances, and even bloody vampire action—all this and more awaits in four compelling short stories that reveal the starting point of Tatsuki Fujimoto, the twisted mastermind behind Chainsaw Man.

Juying is a huge fan of mega superstar Jack Lee. In order to rearrange her feelings from a failed relationship, she flew alone to Jack's country. However, upon arrival at Hong Kong she was dragged into things by suspicious men. At the height of danger, a man who looks like Jack appeared to her rescue...Also contains 3 oneshots:It Just Has To Be YouStrawberry HouseA Willful Love

Eri-chan is my childhood friend whom I've always spent time with since we were little. Somewhere along the way, my affection for her shifted from being just friends to romantic feelings, but I doubt I'll ever confess these feelings to her. Because I want to stay by her side forever. And so begins a delicate and beautiful love story where each person's 'love' intertwines.