SLICE OF LIFE

"What is it, Mr. Amakusa? Don't tell me you're planning to make midnight visits to my bed?" Aki Kurumi, 29 years old, meets Shisui Amakusa at a singles' mixer, and what should he unexpectedly propose but a paper marriage...! And once she starts living with Shisui, who is a touch out of sync with her, it kicks off a string of miscommunications and minor catastrophes! Their life as newlyweds (on paper) gets off to a bumpy start, but it's somehow almost cozy... "I didn't realize I would be so happy... to be needed by someone." They each chose this paper marriage for their own convenience, but could they become a real husband and wife? What is "love"? What is "marriage"? This is a bumbling love story that depicts how men and women coexist.

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Because of you, I can have hope for the future. I'm willing to pay any price for these true feelings.Because of an unfulfilled desire, Yongen appears before Yingzi as a ghost. With Yongen having lost her memories, will Yingzi help her recall her incomplete wish?For a wish, Mari breaks off a sambar deer's antler, which causes her body to change in strange ways. How will Hezhou help her best friend return the antler and make everything right?Lanying is immediately drawn to Yansheng, who is fated to bear her family's curse. How will Lanying give it her all to help the person she loves escape her fate?Mirong and ah-Mao were just online friends at first. After a trip to see different tiger gods, they come to learn more about each other. What will happen between them as they grow ever closer?Four stories, four relationships. They might only have been a brief part of each other's lives, or they might have left a deep imprint in each other's hearts. But it's doubtless that their heartfelt emotions are worth treasuring.

I want to find out the secret of the natural and slightly H Mizuki-sensei......!!!?Tenma Akitaka, a curious junior high school boy, has something he can't stop thinking about. It's his homeroom teacher, Mizuki-sensei. Her glasses and dull outfit gives her a plain appearance, but for some reason she always visits the old school building with her cute face!!!!Tenma's intellectual curiosity gets the better of him and he decides to investigate her secret. However, the more he investigates his sensei, the more her naughty and natural happenings are revealed to Tenma! He is supposed to be investiigating her, but all he can do is satisfy his H-seeking curiosity! Can he keep up with Mizuki-sensei's naughty happenings and explore her secrets?The teacher is a natural and satisfies your intellectual curiosity in this exciting, secret, observational romantic comedy...?+

Follows the heartwarming story of a teenage mom who finds herself at odds with society because of her early pregnancy.

Joey and Max work at a startup company. Joey stands out with striking looks, exceptional social skills, and perfect abilities, while Max is practically invisible, socially anxious, and a master of eating alone. Despite their stark differences, they end up on the same team, sitting right next to each other. On their first day as teammates, Max accidentally sees something on Joey's monitor that he absolutely shouldn’t have! From that moment on, his peaceful office life starts to spiral out of control…!

I can't be attracted to the man who thinks I am his father's mistress. After Juliet’s beloved boss passes away, management of his company is left to her, his personal assistant, and Edward Carlyle, his eldest son. But Edward was not at the funeral, and she has no way of reaching him. When she finally finds and meets Edward, she’s horrified to discover he is the attractive man she had shared a passionate kiss with the day before! And now he is convinced she was his father’s mistress!

Takehiko who has the soul of a "real boy" who always insists on Katsuragi to be a real boy, but Katsuragi bullies Takehiko the Tsundere.

The years have felt hollow ever since Hayate lost his beloved dog, Rikimaru. But after losing his ordinary life in a freak accident, Hayate is reincarnated in a fantasy realm whose resident Goddess tasks him with saving her world from impending doom—and gives him the chance to reunite with Rikimaru. The twist is, Hayate's not the one playing hero. His pup is! Granted the might of a legendary savior, Rikimaru wastes no time in vanquishing evil and enjoying his zoomies. Meanwhile, the good-natured and congenial Hayate is forced to navigate strange, new lands and thorny political intrigue. Still, if there's one thing Hayate knows, it's that he wants to do right by the innocents of this world...and pamper his lovable little pumpkin every step of the way!

Everyone has a secret and are anxious about it. For example, if it's a sexual preference that is difficult for others to understand. This is a naked confession by sexual perverts visiting the cafe "Statice".

Meet Natsumi Harukawa, a young office lady. During work, she is asocial and constantly looks cranky. However, the truth is that Harukawa-san is simply very hungry, and spends her time after work eating delicious foods. Artist’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/oriharasachiko

Nakayama Haruto is a game commentator who streams provocative content under the name "Oni-chan." He attracts attention for his radical streams , but his true identity is that of a good older brother who streams to raise money for his younger sister's tuition and living expenses. However, he accidentally forgets to turn off the streams, and his true personality is revealed to the public. Just when it seems like he's going to cause a major uproar, the contrast with his usual self turns out to be a big hit with viewers...!?

A struggling manga artist who's given up finds her passion rekindled by India and the women she meets there.

This is brought to you by the same author of "My Wife Is From a Thousand Years Ago". "If you could go back in time, what would you do?" "I would go to the school entrance and wait for you every day to pursue you shamelessly until you're my girlfriend. What about you?" "Hmm... I will definitely carefully wait until I'm twenty-four to get to know you again, then gradually fall in love, then get married, and then ask you this question. I live cautiously because I'm afraid that the butterfly effect will make me lose you."

Miharu, dumped by her boyfriend and stuck in a career rut, comes home from work one evening to find a boy in a school uniform collapsed in front of her house. When Izumi pleads, “Please don’t tell anyone,” she can’t just leave him there and lets him inside… but what happens next?

Youth romcom about 4 sisters who are all experiencing their first love at the same time. While the eldest has a crush on the guy at her part-time work, the other three are dealing with their first romantic experiences with boys in their classes and school clubs. Every night, the four have heart-to-heart girls talks as they navigate their respective first loves.

Fuwa Wataru is a high school boy who loves cute stuff, like stuffed animals. He's at an arcade one day, trying to win a cute new stuffed bear, when bullies show up to torment him. In fleeing from them, he happens across a very special toy-catching game—one that has a naked man in it. The man calls himself "Mofu-tarou" (after the name of the stuffed bear) and insists that he is a stuffed animal. He does seem to have genuine stuffed animal ears and a tail, at least. He follows Wataru home, determined to be his new stuffed animal. Wataru's life gets even weirder as his Mumu-tan stuffed bear starts talking, and he has to figure out how to hide his new Mofu-tarou "stuffed animal."

Noah is a quiet boy looking for a meaning in his life, his days will disappear after he meets Kaleb, a drugGGG user who has a big bounty on his head.

Chapter 17 in Naver's 2023 Rookie Short Story Collection (2023 루키 단편선).

A girl who dreams one day, a woman who loves one day. Now I'm a wife and mother of two.My dreams were crushed by reality, and the memories of love were too short to comfort her.Her ordinary life, or her..."The Great"

Ikuko, an Arasa girl, has someone she is dating. But he is a so-called useless man who freeloads at Ikuko's house and doesn't get a regular job. Ikuko tries to break up with him because she doesn't have a bright future with him, but she always ends up bonding with him for some reason! Just then, a high-spec handsome guy appears, aiming for her Ikuko...! ? A loopy love between a useless man and an around 30-year-old girl! The charm of a useless man explodes!

Amae Yuuya, an office worker in his third year of employment, is completely exhausted by the daily grind. Then, for the first time in seven years, Yuuya meets Aoi Shiratori, a girl eight years younger than him who used to live in his neighborhood. She had grown up to be a beautiful JK girl who was good at housework, and she said to him,"Yuuya-kun, would you like to live with me under the premise of marriage?"Aoi desperately wants to live with Yuuya, her first love. Yuuya, who is puzzled, agrees to live with Aoi as a guardian for the time being, but Aoi's aggressive approach makes him very nervous inside.(https://firecross.jp/hjbunko/series/492)

In this standalone manga, trans author Yuna Hirasawa shares her experience living with gender dysphoria, as well as her trip from Japan to Thailand for her gender-affirming surgery in 2015. She covers topics like coming out to family and the loneliness of traveling to a new place—all while illustrating the legal and medical processes of her own transition.

Former porn star turned author Kaoru Ooshima details his autobiographical account of his daily life as a pansexual cross-dresser and what lead him into working in the adult film industry. Along the way, he meets another porn star similar to him who he calls Michelle and the two start dating.

One man’s desire for magic sends him to a new world where magic could be possible. Will he realize his dream or spend another life chasing after it? The fantasy manga series inspired by the light novels, also from Seven Seas—and don’t miss the anime! Little Shion has a secret: he’s the reincarnation of a man from another world who died longing for magic! Hoping that he might at last harness the power of magic in this new world, he finds that magic doesn’t exist here either. But when Shion visits a lake with his sister, he witnesses a mysterious phenomenon that seems like the magic he yearns for! If magic does not exist, can he make it himself?

“The higher you climb, the harder you fall. So let's just stay level.” Haetsal's life motto has worked so far, so good... that is, until she discovers that the ancient god of lust and pleasure has moved in as her next-door neighbor. Although she has vowed to live a life of peace, free from all the risks and dangers of the modern world, she just might take her chances with this one.

Can Laura ever forgive the man who treated her so unkindly? While on a trip to Spain, Laura meets the man who will change her destiny. Dizzyingly handsome, Luis De Rivera is the richest man in Andalusia and the two fall in love instantly. They marry and expect that their happiness will last forever. Until a horrible secret from Laura’s past is revealed. An ex-boyfriend forced himself on her, resulting in her father suing for damages and winning. When Luis finds out, he becomes cruel and hard, so Laura leaves him. But two months later, he tracks her down, determined that she should come back to Spain with him.

Gen Kinokura, 34, hobbies: camping. A natural outdoorsman who loves solo camping, he doesn’t need a car; he takes trains, then buses for the final stretch to get into the mountains. He has a deep love for all things nature: fire, wood, water, and earth. And to the same degree, he loves his solitary life…that is until, by a strange coincidence, he meets a young broad, Shizuku Kusano, and she ropes him into solo camping with her! With over 2 million copies sold in total, this neo-camping bible is bound to have you itching to explore the outdoors!!

It must be a sign when you keep running into the same cute stranger over and over again. Even more so when you both share a love for instant noodles. Who says a nearby convenience store isn’t a place to fall in love?

Souma Takeshita practiced day in and day out with Akari Jingumae, Beninosuke Meiji, and Hinata Togo with the goal of performing an original band song at the school festival. 3 years after forming, they managed to complete the song and show it at the school festival, but failed their performance. After losing confidence and motivation, Souma's older brother and former famous band member Aoshi agrees to become their manager. In order to challenge the quota of 1,000 fans in three years, beginning at the school festival held in Autumn, they will start activities again as Mics!!

When a golem, a guardian of the forest chances across a young girl lost in the woods, he vows to take care of her… despite his life coming to an end. He must find other humans for her to live with, but in a world that despises them, is that even possible?

The reaper loves seeing the cries of humans before swinging down his scythe to reap their souls. He lives for the hunt of humans souls before their passing. Yet one night, he encounters a dying girl with flowers blooming in her room looking back at him with a smile.

Cooking manga. It features a recipe at the end of each story, introduced by the main character. 

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Pet shop owner's daughter Chika Tokorozawa spends every waking hour with her dog, Rin Tin Tin, who repays her love by watching over her while she sleeps.

Princess Chokomaka ('restless' - her real name is Princess Chocolate Cream) is a princess who lives in Laid-Back Castle with her parents, the king and queen. Princess Choko gets into lots of shenanigans, giving everybody a hard time. She can't settle down in one place - whatever she does, chaos follows!

(I have nothing left to regret in this world)Futae Kureto, a man who lost his family and was left completely alone, is suddenly transported to another world by a mysterious being. There, he is granted the power of Spatial Magic, an extraordinary ability that allows him to travel vast distances at will.At first, Kureto is disoriented and unsure. But as he meets new people and becomes enchanted by both the vibrant culture of the royal capital and the quiet charm of the countryside, he gradually begins to shape the life he's always dreamed of.And so begins a fulfilling, easygoing, and heartwarming otherworldly life, one lived between two homes, at his own pace!

Touya,a normal college student was walking his dog,mint at a local park.when his dog suddenly pounce into hyun.a younger student who just recently got kicked out of his apartment.so touya offered him a place to stay and they became friends after!![yay]

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Chapter 16 in Naver's 2023 Rookie Short Story Collection (2023 루키 단편선).

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The year is 158 AD, and the Roman Empire thrives under the 20th year of Emperor Antoninus Pius’s reign. Lucius, a Roman bathhouse architect, is now sixty years old and plagued with back pain. His wife Satsuki has mysteriously disappeared, his son, Marius, is beyond comprehension...and to top it off, he still has the Roman bathhouses to worry about!

The new series from Tomoko Ninomiya, creator of Nodame Cantabile, turns its focus on the world of jewelry! Shinobu, a second-year in high school, is part of the family that runs Kurata-ya, a storied pawn shop based in a breezy central Tokyo neighborhood. She helps run the place when school isn't calling, and she has a natural gift that aids her a great deal-the ability to see the "aura" released by gemstones! Shinobu doesn't have a boyfriend, but she does have a fiancé handpicked for her by her grandfather-Akisada Kitagami, a man from a prestigious family who wound up being taken in by Kurata-ya at a young age. He now works as a salesman for a first-class jewelry brand, but he's also got more than his fair share of secrets...

In xxxHOLiC Rei, Kimihiro Watanuki continues his relationship with the Space-Time Witch, Yuko. In her mysterious shop where wishes are granted—for a price—will he discover even more secrets? And what will he have to trade this time for the answers he seeks? The latest chapter in the critically acclaimed xxxHOLiC franchise from manga legends CLAMP, creators of Tsubasa and Chobits!