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Having lost everything, she swears to stand beside the man scorned as a mad ruler but destined as the empire’s savior. Choosing to become his empress, she vows to fight, bleed, and protect him so that he will never again walk the path of loneliness alone. A tale of devotion, sacrifice, and unyielding loyalty.

From Viz:Nobody enjoys a good fight more than "Kiibo" Miyazawa, a high school student whose father is training him in the family's secret martial art. Kiibo dreams of becoming the next Bruce Lee, but his awesome fighting skills may soon surpass his idol's!

Toma is nicknamed the "Ice Queen," due to his cold demeanor and expressionless look. Lately, he's been thinking a lot about how touchy-feely his roommate and long-time friend Hinata has been with him... because he's in love with Hinata. Just as the two turn 20, they each receive a letter in the mail from the "Make Japan Happy Project," a nationwide program that uses A.I. to pair couples for marriage based on their compatibility. Toma assumes he will have to give up on loving Hinata once Hinata is paired with someone... but the matchmaking service ends up pairing the two together! This is a marriage story filled with mishaps between a clingy puppy-dog guy and his husband-to-be who is totally oblivious to how popular he is.

Yume, a fortune teller working in Kokubuncho is known for her incredible accuracy. Hearing rumors about her prowess, a man named Mutsumi arrives at her workplace uninvited to question her about her abilities. It turns out the mysterious voices she hears, that provide her with information, are those of spirits! Yume gets dragged along by Mutsumi to a haunted apartment that can't be exorcised and hears a voice that only she can! With Mutsumi's backing her up, Yume lends an ear to spirits with unfortunate circumstances, and the regrets they have left over. A mystery-filled drama following two people hearing out the last requests of the dead, and helping to fulfill them.

Gen Suzuki, a young man who grew up in an orphanage, is trying to live an honest life. But when the cruel reality of a 10 million yen debt from his sister hits him, he decides to rob a Dark Casino. What awaits him is a baptism from the Underworld.

In Gangnam’s famous tower, packed with various shops, the story begins with Kang Ji-young, a receptionist at a dermatology clinic. Ji-young has been secretly seeing a married doctor colleague, but she starts to suspect that he has yet another mistress—who seems uncomfortably close to her own workplace. Within this one building full of diverse people, ugly relationships and hidden stories slowly surface…

Q: Can a wolf and a lion get married and have a rabbit as a kid? A: Stop talking nonsense, wash your feet, and go to sleep. ...And just like that, I ended up in a situation where I really should just wash my feet and sleep. My dad's a lion, my mom's a wolf, and somehow, I'm a rabbit. Not just any rabbit, an extra who becomes the trigger for a war in the novel! At this rate, not only will everyone die, but both my mom's and dad's entire families will be wiped out. 'No way. I have to change my fate somehow.' I clenched my fists and stood up determinedly, but then... "Chloe, do you know what's for dinner tonight? That's right... rabbit meat!" First things first, I need to make sure the wolves at home don't find out what I really am. I thought all I had to do was hide the fact that I'm a rabbit. But a bigger problem showed up. Of all the countless special abilities among beastmen, I just had to get "being pitied." I thought this life was doomed too, but then... "We’re not fighting. So... don't cry, okay? Please." My parents, who even stopped a war because they were worried about me. "Just say the word. If you want, I can kill everyone who's bullying you." And even the original novel's male lead, who's gone a little overboard taking my side. Honestly... stopping a war might be easier than I thought. Maybe this ability... is more useful than I realized?

A cute and dangerous love story of a popular boy with glasses in class and a girl who has a desire to eat him starts.

Everyone has, at least once, struggled with the urge to punch an infuriating boss—but actually doing it is another matter. Especially when that boss is a war hero… and a grand duke at that. With Curtis constantly conducting impromptu service inspections, all Chloe could do was grit her teeth in frustration. But then, an opportunity like no other presented itself. When the king ordered Curtis into a political marriage with a foreign noble, he nonchalantly named his adjutant, Chloe, as his lover. Now, the gun is in Chloe’s hands… “Well then, why don’t you get your head down first, Your Grace?”

Miranda, who has always struggled to talk with people, suddenly found herself turned into a cat the morning after her engagement to the man she loves was decided!!Her family, not realizing that the cat was actually Miranda, cast her out of the mansion.When she went to her fianc's house to seek help, she stumbled upon him in the middle of an affair. Heartbroken and with nowhere to go, Miranda wandered aimlesslyuntil she was rescued by Burk, a tough-looking young man with a love for animals.Burk had terrible luck with women and had come to despise them but he treated Mirandabelieving her to be just a catwith warmth and affection. Little by little, his kindness began to heal her wounded heart.Then one day, by a certain twist of fate, Miranda was able to return to her human form

The Achiga Girls' Academy in Nara once defeated regional mahjong powerhouse Bansei High School. It advanced into the national team semifinals but lost to the eventual champion, and the mahjong club was later disbanded. Six years later, elementary school student Shizuno Takakamo befriends transfer student Nodoka Haramura. The two eventually enter Achiga Girls', but Nodoka transfers out of the school in the second year. When Shizuno sees Nodoka on television the following year as the national middle school individual mahjong champion, she decides to revive Achiga's mahjong club.

Tanaka Taro, a humble actor, is stabbed to death one day and reincarnates as a little girl named Yamashita Maki. With a newfound talent for acting, Maki becomes a child prodigy and transforms the lives of everyone around her. Get ready for the overwhelming impact she has on the world!!

The tale of Princess Ines is a tragic one. Born a royal of the Zener Empire, she is reviled and neglected as a child born out of wedlock. To compound her misfortune, Ines is married off to Grand Duke Ryan of Eleanor, a renowned war hero of the Lezan Empire who fought against Zener. Ryan proves a stern and distant husband to Ines, and she soon determines that she must fight for a life of dignity – if not in Eleanor, then elsewhere. Thus begins a marriage of emotional reserve and regrets…

Angels are beautiful messengers of God, with pearl-colored hair and eyes. Those blessed by angels are called "Saints" and have the power to heal people. Despite being born into a distinguished family that has produced many saints, Niella does not possess holy powers. Because of this, her family has called her "useless" and hated her for even being alive. However, no matter how hellish her days, Niella continues to offer devout prayers to God. One day, her parents, hoping to give Niella a child with holy powers, unilaterally decide on a husband for her... She thought no one would ever need her, despised as useless... This is the story of a fateful love between a devout saint and an angel, connected by fragrance.

Wilhelmina was born into the Periknen ducal family, one of the most powerful noble houses in the kingdom. Trained and educated to become queen, she was raised as the very embodiment of nobility. However, in order to justify the crown prince’s infidelity, she was forced into marriage with a commoner. Her husband, Alexi, however, turned out to be a man of exceptional intellect, conducting research capable of overturning the very foundations of the world’s common sense. And as a man, once you looked past the surface, he was like an unpolished gem with the potential to shine brilliantly. Little by little, Wilhelmina adjusted with an open mind to her new life among the commoners. At the same time, she began shaping Alexi both in body and spirit, setting her sights on exacting revenge against both the royal family that cast her aside and her own ducal household that abandoned her.

I was supposed to have died in an accident… but when I opened my eyes, I found myself inside the pages of my favorite novel! And the worst part? I wasn’t reborn as the heroine or even the villainess… but as a completely insignificant side character. According to the original story, the noble couple I work for will soon disappear, and all the servants will be dismissed afterward. I knew exactly how it was going to play out, so I told myself: “I’ll just live quietly, freely, and comfortably in my own way.” But things didn’t go as planned… Suddenly, and completely against the original plot, I find myself in charge of the marquess’s children, who were left behind after the tragic accident. I’ve become their guardian, even though I was never meant to play this role! Even when I tried to walk away, I couldn’t ignore their innocent eyes and their need for comfort… So I chose to take on the responsibility, leading them on a journey filled with surprises and challenges.

The protagonist, “Left,” who was reincarnated into another world, was given the gift of a “Plant Encyclopedia,” an ability that only allows him to summon weeds. However, this blessing has a hidden true power…!? This is the story of how he masters his unique gift and becomes the strongest plant user!

Ha Kyung, heiress to the Juwon Hotel, was on the brink of an arranged marriage. Three weeks before her engagement ceremony, she received a proposal from a man who was not her fiancé and was, on top of that, her fiancé’s younger brother. "You can’t marry my brother. I won’t let you." A chill ran down her spine, a sense of foreboding creeping in, as if he were about to commit the greatest act of rebellion of his life, just as he had during the first one, they had carried out together in their teenage years.

One morning, the second daughter of a marquis family—Celestina—vanishes without warning. The Second Prince who cares for her begins searching. But when arriving at the marquis’s estate, something strange has happened: everyone there seems to have forgotten the existence of the second daughter. It is as though she never existed. Amid this bizarre erasure, Celestina’s rare status as the holder of the “Windaria’s Snow-Moon-Flower”—a power that can affect the country’s fate—becomes clear. Why did she hide her identity? What secret mission lies in her heart?

Yeonji, seorang gadis SMA yang mencoba membantu teman sekelasnya dari pelecehan, akhirnya membuat dirinya menjadi target pengganggu. Perjuangannya semakin memburuk hingga Hayeong, seorang gadis baru, memberikan dukungan dan menyatakan perang terhadap para pengganggu. Namun, semakin Hayeong berjuang melawan penganiayaan, semakin banyak pula permusuhan yang ia dapatkan, dan ia harus berjuang keras untuk menjaga orang-orang yang ia sayangi agar tetap aman.

In the back alleys of Seoul, South KoreaHe looked down at the heroes under his feetthe heroes who adorned themselves in a variety of colorful clothes, as if they were K-pop idols on TV.Those heroes? They were crawling beneath him, their gaudy outfits smeared with dirt.That was the true nature of being a hero. He hoped the individuals before him learned that lesson well.It was time to ensure they never forgot it.As a magical girl, he swung his hammer down.This is a bright story. The story of a man reclaiming his light.

Banished from their homeland, standing on the brink of death— Love doesn’t always end in happiness. A collection of five completely original stories! Cover Illustration: Hachi Komada [Included Works] “The Captive Saint Smiles at the Knight Beneath the Moonlight” by Sake Kumanomi A lonely saint, torn from her homeland. Her reunion with a childhood friend becomes her only support… “The Beautiful Final Vow” by Rirako Kabashima A saint destined to die as a sacrificial offering. What was the “special feeling” she nurtured at the very end—? “The Artificial Saint and the Lonely God of Death” by Ino Shinmaru A girl born as a clone of the saint. Her time spent with the god of death is warm, yet fleeting as bubbles… “The Light of the Saint Dissolving into Darkness” by Aratani Hikaru A simple village girl endowed with the overwhelming power of a saint. She wields her strength to protect the smile of the one she loves, but… “An Eternal Prayer for You” by Yugiri Aijika A saint forbidden from “An Eternal Prayer for You” by Yugiri Aijika A saint forbidden from love, and the elf who was once her teacher. Bound by different flows of time, what fate awaits the two of them—?