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In a Japan transformed by the meteoric rise of the metaverse—and plagued by a wave of new, virtual crimes—Yūki Katase finds himself falsely accused of a crime committed in the digital realm. Desperate to clear his name, he turns to the legendary online urban-legend detective known as “Fictional Kyōko.” But her help comes at a steep price: in exchange for her services, Katase must give up his grip on “reality” itself. Thus begins a near‑future mystery that threads together the virtual and the real, as truth emerges from both worlds.

"Phyllis I want you to be my wife." Phyllis has worked as a royal court enchanter for three years, devoting nearly every waking moment to her demanding job. Even holidays are just another workday. But one day, her trusted fianc suddenly breaks off their engagementclaiming he's found his "true soulmate." Heartbroken and at a loss, Phyllis encounters a visiting prince from a neighboring kingdom who unexpectedly offers her a contract marriage. Thus begins a romance born from convenience, where mutual benefits spark something much deeper.

Sun Xian was born under the ominous sign of "Yinghuo," the Calamity Star. Her life was forever marked by tragedy Her parents, manipulated by the mysterious power known as "Imperial Throne" (), committed atrocities that led to the deaths of hundreds of thousands. At just twelve years old, Sun Xian was branded a threat to humanity and imprisoned by a secret organization known as The Dark Zone. There, she was subjected to horrific experiments altering her body and mind, and awakening within her a terrifying power: "To slay rulers and destroy thrones." Five years later, she uncovers the truth: The Dark Zone doesn't protect peace. It profits from chaos, and it framed her family to cover its crimes even driving her parents to suicide. Enraged, Sun Xian escapes. No longer the child who was caged, she becomes the executioner, bent on vengeance. In a simulated age of war and collapse, the girl once called a harbinger of doom will become the blade that severs corruption.

At work, she’s the perfect career woman. But after she leaves, she lives the life of a carefully hidden otaku—Haeyoung. Her peaceful double life begins to shake when she meets a “freaking handsome cosplayer” at the venue of a weekend gaming event. The identity of that extravagant cosplayer is none other than Juyeon, the quiet and invisible nerd from her company! The two, who have never exchanged even a word of small talk, end up sharing a secret against their will, and Juyeon makes an unexpected proposal to Haeyoung, the very person who asked him to keep it hidden… Will this relationship really remain safe until the end?

The 3rd & 4th Volumes of the series Pittosporum! Please read the official translation of the 1st & 2nd Volumes here: https://battwo.com/title/133201-pittosporum-official ____ Pittosporum (The third leaf): After many twists and turns, Odajima and Yano have finally started dating. They have successfully completed the first semester of their second year exams and are enjoying their time together as a couple. Summer vacation is approaching, and while other students are making plans to go home, Yano is worried about the cost of transportation to get home. He then reveals his true feelings to Odajima: "I don't want to cause trouble to my parents." Yano hurriedly tries to cover it up, and Odajima is lost in thought as he sees him like that... The highly popular series' dating edition is about to begin!! ____ Pittosporum (The fourth leaf): As summer vacation ends and the new semester begins, the atmosphere at school is filled with the excitement of the school festival. Odajima, who has a bad impression on teachers and is misunderstood, fears that being with him will also make a bad impression on Yano. In order to change the situation, he actively works on the preparations for the school festival and gradually opens up to the people around him. Yano unexpectedly feels anxious about this new side of Odajima...

Six hundred years ago, under the Wu Dynasty, martial arts thrived. And among warriors, one saying was passed down through generations: Anyone can become a martial artist but only the truly gifted can become a Brewmaster. In a world where strength is forged in spirit and power flows through elemental energy, Ye Ling, a young man with an extraordinary sensitivity to the spiritual essence of heaven and earth, sets out on an unorthodox path: Not as a fighter, but as a cultivation brewmastera master of brewing spirit elixirs that can change destinies. Amid rival clans, ancient secrets, and power-hungry warriors, Ye Lings path will challenge what it means to be strongand prove that in a world ruled by fists, the true alchemy of power lies in what you create.

From ANN:Years before the One Year War, Zionic Co. was developing a new type of piloted robots (later became Mobile Suits) using thermonuclear reactor shielded with Minovsky particles as the power source. For safety and secrecy reasons, the project was outsourced to Hosioka, a small steelworks which looked ridiculously lousy at the first sight.

Lilah, a commoner, is cast out of the only home she's ever known, finding herself lost in the depths of a forest, on the brink of death. Fate, however, has other plans, as she miraculously reunites with Eva, a young lady of nobility she once played with as a child, narrowly escaping a dire end. Moreover, this encounter leads Lilah to an unexpected role as Eva's personal bodyguard. Now, she faces the ultimate challenge: can a commoner like her rise above and excel in the world of the nobility?

"Zaher" transmigrates into a Western fantasy novel. To avoid getting entangled with "Fallen," the future Demon King who will destroy the world, he trains hard and plans to escape to a safe place. However, at the academy entrance exam, zaher encounters fallen before his awakening—and they even become roommates! Before he knows it, they’re not just sharing a room but also a bed... Their relationship teeters on the edge of friendship and something more. "Will my friend become the Demon King?"

In a world where superpowers are part of everyday life, even kindergarten isnt normal. Oh Sae-ong, a substitute teacher with no powers, no experience, and barely any stamina, finds himself assigned to a class full of toddlers who can summon fire, control water, and even glimpse the future. Outmatched and overwhelmed, he fumbles through each chaotic daylearning, growing, and gradually connecting with these extraordinary little beings. Because in a place where everyone is special, sometimes the most ordinary heart can make the biggest difference. A heartwarming and chaotic slice-of-life story about powers, patience, and the magic of growing up.

The world is encased in winter due to the advances of the Ice Kingdom. Kind-hearted Otr, who dreams of being a warrior like his dad, has been entrusted with keeping the fires burning as a cook in the fortress. But when the fortress is attacked by the demonic army of the Ice Kingdom, the people and the flame are in danger of being snuffed out. Can Otr awaken a power that can turn the tide? A hero's journey of fire and ice now begins! (MANGA Plus)

Min Woori, the infamous “Trash Boyfriend Collector” of Korea University's film department, has had enough of love. Burned one too many times by bitter breakups, she swears off dating for good and throws herself into her graduation film, vowing to chase success and glory—not men. "No matter how lonely you get, don’t even think about dating anyone. Unless you want your graduation to end in total disaster." But just when things seem to settle, Woori receives a strange anonymous text—a chilling prophecy warning that her next boyfriend will ruin her life. Brushing it off as a prank, she soon realizes something terrifying: the events in the message are starting to come true, one by one. Then, like a curse unfolding, three mysterious men start appearing in her life. Each one keeps bumping into her in increasingly weird and dramatic ways. Could one of them really be the guy from the text? Can Woori escape her fate and finally break her streak of “trash boyfriends”? Or is she destined for one last, spectacular dating disaster? A hilariously chaotic, fate-twisting romance about dodging red flags and maybe—just maybe—finding real love.

In the year 1492 of the Gregorian Calendar, in the Eastern Kingdom of Mikado... The Samurai guard the Luxurors and Casualries - the people - of Mikado. The wild Samurai Walter seeks to improve his self-taught, but unrefined skill. The Samurai Gina keeps a close, worried eye on the wild Walter. One night, the pair, while keeping watch, are suddenly transported to an unknown world... There, they see a tyrant - a demon that is far stronger than any they have encountered! As a result of the battle with the tyrant, the fate of this pair begins to shift...!

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. A once-loyal general to the royal family, "So" is betrayed and abandoned in an instant. All that remains for him is despair. Having lost even the will to live, he throws himself into the sea. Just before his last breath, a fleeting image passes through his vision. When he opens his eyes, he finds himself on a beach with a mysterious girl pressing her lips against his...?! "What on earth is going on here?! A fully grown woman who's completely bare, brazenly straddling a man!!" "but i was just trying to heal your wounds?"

Tsuyuri was attacked by an evil demon when she was a child and has an ugly claw mark on her chest. After losing her parents, she was taken in by her cousin and forced to work day and night in exchange for her brother's medical expenses. Tsuyuri is mistreated as the “handmaiden of an evil demon,” but she perseveres for the sake of her younger brother. But when she discovers the cruel truth, a black wolf appears. The beast transformed into a beautiful man. “This is a contract. The contractual marriage of mutual interest began with the words, I want you as my bride." But what is the true meaning of his sweet and doting love for you..,?!

Bossam: A traditional custom where a widow or unmarried woman is taken—sometimes by force, sometimes with consent—for marriage. "Sir, please be my husband for just one night." Born into a noble family, Su-woon is the often-overlooked second son. But he grows into the ideal husband candidate—passing the national exam as the top scholar at age 20. Perfect from head to toe, many women try to approach him, yet Su-woon has no interest in women or marriage. Until one day… Su-woon, who had been enjoying a comfortable and elegant life as a refined scholar, is suddenly kidnapped— and loses his virginity to a complete stranger! Now, the abducted Su-woon sets off in search of the crazy woman who stole his first time…!

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The love that I had given up on years ago is still alive… After only a year of marriage, Lewis divorced Lacey—who found out she was pregnant soon after! Deciding not to tell Lewis about the surprise pregnancy, Lacey raised their daughter, Jessica, by herself. But nineteen years later, Lacey runs into Lewis again at an incurable disease fundraising event. Seeing the man who broke her heart into a million pieces brings back all the memories of the past—his smell, his touch, his passion. But when Lewis sees Jessica, he confronts Lacey about the truth…and reveals the secret he thought he’d never have to share with her…

He travels through a world of his own making with his household members. Somehow reincarnated as a god, Togo decided to create his own world, which is the duty of a god. Then, he summons Fluffy's dog. Wanting to check out the world he has created, Togo and Mill set out for the world. After spending some time there, he finds that his divine world has been taken over by an evil god and he cannot return to it! In the lower world where divine power cannot be used, Torgo and Mill travel through this world in order to somehow return to their own divine world.

Taeho is the CEO of the health food company "Sowon" and also serves as the face of his own brand's energy supplements. With his striking looks and star power, he enjoys overwhelming support from both men and women. However, to Suyeon, a member of Sowon's product planning team, he is nothing more than an arrogant and narcissistic boss. But one day, by sheer coincidence, she stumbles upon his secret...!? And it turns out to be a top-tier, company-shaking secret! A chaotic romantic comedy unfolds, sparked by a secret and a narcissistic man!