MANGA

The manager of a soba restaurant is the reason for its horrible customer service. Despite cooking the best dishes, he has a mean expression. But he also has Hayate, the restaurant's poster girl, who supports the place earnestly. The two have been supporting the long-standing restaurant together, but with the times changing, their number of customers keeps decreasing. As the manager is finally about to give up, Hayate encourages him. "Stay strong!" she says and makes a daring move, with the desire to protect her beloved restaurant and her beloved manager. "I would do anything to protect you." With those words, she rolls up her sleeves, almost literally and expresses her honest feelings toward the manager in an unexpected way.

LJO–aka Law of Justice Online–is the newest full-dive VRMMORPG to hit the market, and office worker Yuta—or Yuto, as he goes by in the game—is ready to spend his whole vacation immersing himself in the experience. His dream is to become the strongest Tamer, commanding the most powerful monsters, and he's even willing to shell out the cash to do so! But when he arrives in the world of LJO for the first time, Yuto is shocked to find that the special monster he planned to leave all the fighting to is...a monster dedicated to farming—without a shred of combat ability? Despite it all, Yuto quickly decides that his adventures in this world will involve way less fighting epic battles and way more harvesting plants, as he prepares to take the game at his own pace and with his adorable, trusty companion by his side!

From office workers to high schoolers to a mistress and her maid, dive into a collection of girls love stories from the author of Assorted Entanglements! Mikanuji delivers a tantalizing mix of sweet and spicy in this anthology—including a brand-new epilogue for her short story "I Don't Need a Happy Ending"!

We all have dreams-some we chase, and some we abandon. But have you ever wondered how we make that decision? There are unseen creatures called Dreameaters and it's their job to eat people's dreams. But they're not evil - they only feast when someone stands at the crossroads between two dreams! College student Nozomi Tenmu doesn't have much to live for, but all that changes when he meets Yumemi the Dreameater! Now, Nozomi wants to work with her to transform peoples' destinies, whether she likes it or not!

Their families are bitter enemies, while their love shimmers in the desert like a glittering mirage. Dani grew up in America, but when her marriage failed she had to return to her family in Oman, where she lives under her father’s watchful eye. Her greatest joy now is sneaking out to the used bookstore. One day, she meets a man there who takes her breath away, a kind, charismatic entrepreneur named Quasar. They begin seeing each other in secret, but Dani is crushed when she learns that their families are enemies. Dani’s father sees everything in black-and-white, and she can’t bear to betray him. Is there a future for Dani and Quasar?

Half-vampire, half-werewolf Marlo undergoes a very special transformation when exposed to the full moon—he becomes a she! Finally married to the handsome, womanizing vampire David, Marlo's figuring it all out. That is, until a rich werewolf and a rival vampire fall for the moonlight missus!

Artist's Twitter: https://twitter.com/dsp24ma

In the not-so-distant future, isekai is a way of life. Now the world has perfected hitting an average teenager with a truck so they're reborn into a new world for a fantasy adventure. How do you raise the stakes? Set up a televised tournament, of course! Now roaring crowds can follow a chosen Hero through his death, rebirth, and quest to save another world, armed with special tech for Cheat skills, stat indexes, and whatever else is needed. Surely this is all in good fun and no one would abuse this kind of reincarnation technology…!

From Storm in Heaven:Taisho Mugen Kitan is a collection of 4 short stories, loosely based around historical/supernatural themes.Taisho Dream Stories – Yin & Yang: In the Taisho Era (1912-1926 CE), a young noble called Sakuya is traumatised by a recurring dream in which she is strangled by ivy. Is this a prophecy? Or a vision of the past? Driven to despair, the young girl turns for help to a brilliant Noh dancer who somehow shares an enigmatic connection to the spiritual world. Yet the unravelling of this mystery is more complicated than anyone could imagine, entwining vengeful spirits, lost love, tragic devotion, a silent guardian, and an unbreakable bond which may yet save Sakuya…at the price of the ultimate sacrifice.Taisho Dream Stories – The Killing Stone: This continues the story of Akira Hanawaka, an unusually gifted Noh dancer who crosses the barrier between the physical and spiritual realms. But what lies at the heart of his powers? And how is his world changed by an unexpected confrontation with his younger brother? Secrets are revealed when the demons of Akira's past ominously threaten another's future.Beloved Princess: A young exorcist at court during the Heian Era (794-1192 CE) is confronted with a series of bizarre incidents involving the occult. But nothing is as it seems, and a greater mystery remains to be solved: the tragic tale of Princess Hashi.Evil One: Sometime in the not too distant future, civilization has been decimated by a biological weapon known only as Evil One, stolen from the laboratory of a brilliant scientist and unleashed upon the world by an enigmatic group of terrorists. In this shattered world, a young prostitute called Agata struggles to survive. His life goes by unnoticed until one day, after a particularly brutal encounter, Agata is rescued by a mysterious stranger who appears to know more than anyone should about the dark secrets of Agata's past. Who is this man? What does he want? And, most importantly, what is Agata's connection to the Evil One?

Hiroshi-kun is a beta, today is the first day of his second year in high school, and he realizes his feelings for an alpha girl. He thought he had no chance to approach that girl, but suddenly he was shocked when Nakagawa-san started talking to him.

1-3) Kiss no Mukou Kirio, Shirou and Eita were childhood friends. Kirio had always liked Eita and fell into a state of depression when Eita got himself a girlfriend. Kirio thought that he and Shirou are in the same "heart-broken" state as he always assumed that Shirou are also in love with Eita. However, one day Shirou blurted out that it wasn't Eita that he likes, but Kirio himself. Since then, Kirio became more self-conscious whenever he's with Shirou...4) Eggshell There are 7 months and 15 days until Toya Haruki graduates from high school. Until then his teacher Shiihashi intends to make him wait before he agrees to having a relationship with him. In the end who will win out Toya or Shiihashi?5-6) The Sky We'll See Tomorrow & StripeHitomi is being transfered to Osaka so he decides to break up with his lover Saki before leaving. It seems that Saki isn't going to just let things end.

“I’ve decided for you to be my bride!” I left the company I worked for to finally open a restaurant in the countryside. But even though I tried my best, things didn’t go so well. Until one night, a cat that I saved while I was out for a walk suddenly turned into a handsome man?! What’s more — he proposed to me? But he’s a cat?!?! This new, heart racing lifestyle begins!

Clarice, the daughter of a marquis, was taken in by her uncle, a nobleman of nobility, and raised as a tool for a political marriage. One day, with her uncle's money, she is arranged to meet Wilbert, the second prince of the Aylford Empire! However, when Wilbert coldly rejects the proposal, Clarice is harshly blamed by her uncle for her mistake... A few days later, while Clarice is feeling depressed, she receives a letter from Wilbert. He says that he wants to give Clarice one of his mansions as an apology for the other day. However, when she arrives at the mansion, she finds a small boy covered in wounds... Clarice is suspicious, but cannot leave him alone and starts to look after him, but the boy has a shocking secret...?

Company employee Tokiwa lives with his cousin Asagi. The two of them were living their normal, comfortable lives until one day, intoxicated with liquor on the night of Tokiwa's birthday, they began to reveal their deepest secrets... "The truth is, I remember my past lives." "The truth is, I'm a time traveler." A series that exceeds one million views on Pixiv! A science-fantasy tale in which the fates of a reincarnation and a time traveler are intertwined!

After various things happened, I got an ability from God and reincarnated to another world! While being watched over by my high-spec family, the superordinary me fully enjoyed other world life. Using the ability I received from God, I had a daily life of just fluffing and petting fantasy animals. There are some shady movements too, but while being led by the nose by God, I’ll do my best at various things with my cheat-like comrades!

A story about two brothers crawling to survive in the mafias.

Mitsu, who lost her memories after an accident at school, is trying to relearn who she is. She found a scribble she wrote a day before her accident that said I like 'A'". Who is this 'A'? Her boyfriend's name is Hongou Hideto and there's no 'A' anywhere in his name. Did he know anything? Is he hiding something from her?

Rewind Syndrome is a rare disease that causes one's body to revert back to the past. Yukihiko takes advantage of this disease to find men more muscular than him on his secret account, and enjoys having sex with well-hung guys ♪ One day, a guy named Nagi shows up as his partner for the night, but his behavior is strange...?!

Miki Tamura can read people like a book. To maintain his happy home-life and to please people, it's a skill he's learned to acquire. But what happens when he meets someone that he can't read so easily?

From Shogakukan:- I Tell You My SecretNaho Amatsuki, a seventeen-year-old girl, went to see a live performance of "Brash" for the first time, and she loved "Gaku" at first sight. "Gaku" is known as a man who takes out girls. Naho was literally taken out by him. What the true character of "Gaku"? Lovely, cute short-piece stories written by Kaori for Monthly Cheese are collected.- Summer Flower Magic

A girl signs up to become a manager of an idol. As she smokes in a smoking room she realizes she forgot her lighter! She asks someone next to her to borrow theirs but that someone ends up to be the idol they are the manager of! The two try to figure out how to sort out this fiasco without getting caught!

Yui Yamada, a timid girl who enjoys tending to her school's garden, falls in love with the athletic Tomoka Kase. The two eventually begin dating, and the story follows the pair as they face various challenges in their relationship.

Tama and Aoi are friends from childhood. Tama is a shrine maiden that is not allowed to ever leave the village she grew up in because if she does, a terrible curse will unfold. Very much unlike Aoi, who's a normal girl and is free to do whatever she wants with her life. When Aoi's parents die, she has to move out of the village. To her dismay, Tama follows her in order to make sure Aoi fulfills a promise she made to her when they were younger...

I wonder what you’d call this feeling...? Friendly, confident, amazing at his job…All words applicable to veteran CG designer Yanase, now the mentor of the industrious new hire Kaneda. Yanase is eager to get along with his trainee, but he begins to lose heart in the face of Kaneda’s frosty indifference. However, on the inside, Kaneda’s been struggling to play it cool whenever Yanase so much as pats him on the back! Is this a simple case of hero worship, or is there something more to Kaneda’s feelings…?

An anthology series from “Moonlight novels” that collects the adorable stories of young women and charming men! Includes one-shots with plenty of lovely and sweet R-rated scenes. We will give you a lovely romance with high sugar content!

This is a story about Remille, an adventurer who died. Specifically, he's died a lot—seven times now, always at the hands of vicious monsters. Every time, though, he's returned to the same day, three years prior. He's tried everything at this point, from sword fighting to magical arts to beast taming, but it always ends the same way. Is there any hope for him in this 8th loop of his life? Perhaps a chance encounter with Princess Ciel might change things? Her magical eye can see all possible futures—and with Remille's vast stores of XP from seven lives of adventuring, just about anything is possible! Add in the fact that his erstwhile feline friend Catra isn't exactly what she seems (and how the princess herself wants to party up with him) and this 8th loop might just be the charm!

A short story about the demon king and her loyal servant, Aslia.

Love between Gray, the first son of a notable family Alexander, and Cassie was shuttered by Gray’s father. Gray’s father didn’t even let her into the house, when Cassie showed up to tell them about her pregnancy. Eleven years later, Cassis provides for her son, Rob, by running a general store. One day, Gray stands in front of her out of the blue! He instantly understands Rob is his son and expresses his desire to take responsibility for his son, but Cassie, unable to forget what his father told her eleven years ago, refuses to open her heart…

4 works that were published over span of 10 years.

Aoto was technically supposed to be dead, but thanks to his younger sister Meika’s pleading to the water goddess, Mikuri, who granted her wish, he was brought back to life. Although in the process, the goddess of Hanamikawa Temple, Mikuri, lost her tremendous power and the ability to help people of the town. Feeling guilty that her one selfish wish prevents countless others from Mikuri’s magic, Meika takes it upon herself to be helpful to anyone in the city. Mikuri eventually gives up the role of goddess to Meika and gives what little magic power she has left to her. Now as one of the many guardians of her town, Meika tries granting people's wishes in their most desperate situations.

"Do you want to be kissed?" "Push me away if you don't like it." To avoid moving overseas for her second year of high school, Koko decides to live with her younger childhood friend, Shuri, whom she suddenly reunites with after two years of being apart. Until now, she had only considered him a cute little brother, but once they start living together, Shuri's behavior does a 180. He approaches her as if he's in love with her, whispers tenderly in her ear, and pins her down on the couch?! What is Shuri up to?! Who knows...but there seems to be no way to hold back his dangerously sweet advances!

Matsumoto is the ace pitcher of the baseball team. Sakaki is a third-year upperclassman who looks after Matsumoto like a wounded dog, having him do his biddings from time to time. Matsumoto finds himself tamed by Sakaki, the lone head of the gardening club, during his rehabilitation period, upon which Matsumoto is allowed to return to the regular lineup. Sakaki congratulates him and tells him that he will be released from his errandboy duties, leading Matsumoto, who's defiled Sakaki many times in his mind, to refuse being let go.

The perfect student council president x the former delinquent current teacher. The only failing of the student council president is that he doesn't know what love is!?

Selene Vixent has died nine times. Each time, she's betrayed and dumped by her fiancé, is abused by her noble family, and meets an untimely end—all because she doesn't awaken to the power of Sun, the so-called power of protection inherited by those in her family. Selene is determined to escape this cursed time loop, and after nine deaths, she abandons all attempts to be the perfect fiancée and daughter. She instead awakens to the power of Shadow—seen to be an ominous portent of misfortune—and fully embraces her new life as a villainess. However, everything changes when Dier Veldt, the former crown prince of the kingdom of Werkst, tells Selene he knows all about her time loops. He offers to help her under one condition: she kills him. With her newfound villainous ways, can Selene break free of these endless time loops once and for all?

Sawa just got out of a relationship with her cheating boyfriend, and is on the lookout for an honest guy. But when her classmate Sakura confesses, she rejects him, as he's not her type. But then he confesses again, and again, and again?! What's a girl to do in the face of such honest dedication?

Collection of 6 separate stories.1) Game Center Fishing - Saki likes older partners, but has never been successful, even after having four relationships. When she was trying her luck at the plushie catcher in the arcade, she met a cute high schooler. Will her relationship work out this time?2) Come Over Here - Umi loves to dress up as a highschooler, even though she is 19 years old, ever since a painful separation from her long-time boyfriend, who said that she looks plain without a school uniform. With the return of her childhood friend, she's touched by his effort to show that she is cute just the way she is now. Can she get over her own self doubt?3) Connection is Good - Komachi's friend recently met a boyfriend, whom the friend had met online, and was seriously disappointed when she met him. Komachi talks online with a woman who is a Makeup Consultant, which Komachi wants to become. But what happens when they meet and Yuki isn't a girl, but a boy?!4) Sweet - Tooru and Mika spend allot of time together, but when Tooru decides to get a job so he can buy a car, Mika becomes lonely.5) One Step - Sakura sees her boyfriend's you-know-what.. And compares it to a turtle, a reptile which she doesn't like very much. Follow their relationship as Sakura becomes comfortable with sex.6) Rainy Face - Kayama and Hidaka work together, talking about each other's lives together. When Hidaka meets with Kayama to buy an Omamori at the temple, Kayama is delighted to find that Hidaka is actually very warm himself, and isn't as cold as she thought he was.

When high school shut-in Raito Sasaki hires a pro gamer coach to help him hone his FPS skills, he never expected that the one knocking on his door would be Rion Suzuki—a cute and fashionable high-school knockout! With such a charming and supportive gal cheering him on, can Raito take his game to the next level, or will the pressure of being up close and personal with a bombshell like Rion lead him to throw?

The romantic relationship between a naive yankee girl and a boy with seemingly no common sense.

Yuji is an artist working out of a modest Tokyo apartment, when he suddenly receives a letter from his mother informing—not asking—him about an Italian girl coming to live with him while she attends university. Supposedly the two have a history, but forgotten memories lend little in the way of preparing either party for the inevitable awkwardness to come. Left with little say in the matter, Yuji’s bachelorhood comes to an end, and his life with Francesca begins.

[BL Tsundoku Scans] Ayumu, a nursery teacher, finds a suspicious person at the nursery school where he works. However, the suspicious person turns out to be a popular actor named Hikaru Momose. Ayumu used to be a tutor for Hikaru, and they had promised to get married if Hikaru's feelings doesn't change even after he becomes an adult?!

Some time before the June of summer. One day, she suddenly died… “I” and the corpse of the girl who should have died, “Makoto”, spent those false summer days in that apartment. The relationship between these two sad, distorted people slowly becomes clearer…

"I don't want to go home or back to school."

Tsukiko had two childhood friends, the twin brothers Yuuto and Kaito. One day after entering high school she started dating Yuuto. However, not long after that Yuuto dies in a car accident. Soon Kaito offers to take the place of his lost brother, and Tsukiko agrees. This is the sad and painful love story of two people who have both lost a loved one.

Collection of 5 one shots:- Anata e no Tsuki (Moon for You)Mei's boyfriend, Hikaru, transferred schools 4 months ago. Now that summer break has started, they can meet again, but circumstances changed and Hikaru has to return earlier than they planned. Mei sends him with a smile, but deep down...- Kataomoi no Sono Saki (Beyond A One-Sided Love)It's almost Valentine's Day, and Yuka is determined to give her chocolates to the popular Hazuki-kun. Last year, Hazuki-kun didn't accept anyone's chocolates. Can Yuka figure out his secret?- 7-ho-me no Mirai- Kare ga Kanojo ni Nozomu Mono (What He Expects of Her)- Spring.

Updating

The serial slashings in Ikebukuro have come to an end, and Anri is steadily recovering from her injuries. But life is far from "back to normal" for Kida. Enraged at the random violence that has shattered the peace of his neighborhood, Kida and his middle school crew, the Yellow Scarves, reunite to address the rise of organized gangs in town-the Dollars, the followers of Saika, and now the Yellow Scarves. When all is said and done, who will hold the power on the streets of Ikebukuro?

“Screw all your lip service! I'll go down in history as a villain!” Me, the same girl who hates all those prim and proper heroines, got reincarnated as the villain in the world of my favorite fantasy dating sim! It's my dream come true, so I'm going to leave my mark on history by becoming the world's greatest villain! But to do that, I'll need to get a lot stronger, and smarter. Just one problem―the harder I try to be evil, the harder the prince falls for me! At this rate, will I ever get to earn my place in history!?

Gourmet BL. Two people peacefully enjoying meals together against the backdrop of a mysterious zombie outbreak. Shuuhei is consumed by the promise he made with Tomoya back in middle school. "Would you eat me?"