TOP MANGA OF THE MONTH

"I wish we could just spend all our high school days sittin' and chattin' by this river." A collection of the funky, off-the-wall, and sometimes cynical after-school conversations between Seto and Utsumi, two high-schoolers from the Kansai region of Japan.

A house surrounded by lush, overgrown greenery, and a beautiful, but distant man - this is what the gardener Nishikigi finds at his new workplace. He's not sure what to make of the master of the house, Kuraoka, especially when he asks to observe him and his work for his new children's novel. Nishikigi is only certain that the two of them are from different worlds and see everything differently - maybe even irreconcilably so. But just like the light and wind start to come in once he tames the overgrown garden, so love begins to flow into their hearts. And thus, a slow and beautiful romance begins between two complete opposites.

Seven years ago, Toraji met the most beautiful man he had ever seen. The time they spent together was as passionate as it was brief, and the man disappeared among the multitudes of Edo, the shogunate's capital. Toraji never learned his real name, or address, or occupation - but he never gave up on finding him again. Only, he didn't expect that when he did, the man would turn out to be the master of a high-class ryokan and restaurant, or that he would have a young daughter. How did this happen? Why did he run? Who is the child's mother and where is she? And most of all, will Toraji get a second chance to pursue the one great love of his life?

"With my legs, I'll do anything you want?" Torasuke suddenly meets a girl with the perfect legs, but her true form is a mermaid?! With zero experience in love, Torasuke is obsessed with legs. One day, he matches with Karen, who has his ideal muscular legs. They even hit it off right away! However, when they meet, he discovers her lower half is a fin! When nervous or excited, she transforms back into her mermaid form. To maintain her human appearance, Karen needs to get used to being around guys. Dreaming of those amazing legs, Torasuke and Karen begin to live together?!

A house surrounded by lush, overgrown greenery, and a beautiful, but distant man - this is what the gardener Nishikigi finds at his new workplace. He's not sure what to make of the master of the house, Kuraoka, especially when he asks to observe him and his work for his new children's novel.Nishikigi is only certain that the two of them are from different worlds and see everything differently - maybe even irreconcilably so. But just like the light and wind start to come in once he tames the overgrown garden, so love begins to flow into their hearts.And thus, a slow and beautiful romance begins between two complete opposites.

Mai Sasaki lived a quiet life in Tokyo—until illness claimed her after just 26 years. But on the brink of death, her grandmother bestows a final gift: the knowledge of magic and the power to start anew in another world. Healthy once again and filled with purpose, Mai opens a small café named “The Hideaway”, tucked at the very end of a quiet street in the royal capital. Her goal? To use her second chance to bring comfort, warmth, and delicious food to others. One of her most frequent (and mysterious) customers is Henry, the kingdom’s top scribe. Dignified and composed, he seems to carry secrets far heavier than the stacks of parchment he handles at the castle. A story of second chances, gentle magic, and quiet love begins in a cozy café that feels like home.

The poor daughter of the Marquis, Teresse, who has been striving to save money day and night, was suddenly informed that she will be one of the “Grand Duke's Consort Candidates.” “Being a poor aristocrat such as myself, becoming a consort candidate is impossible for me”– is how I should kindly refuse, but… “Every candidate will be granted 100,000 peir.” “Possible employment as a court lady or lady attendant.” "These generous conditions?!" “I can be a court lady that I’ve always longed for!” Teresse thought. And with this in mind, she decided to head to the palace as a “Consort Candidate.” However, what awaits her in the palace is a war with self-indulgent young ladies and other consort candidates! Will Teresse be appointed as a court lady or will she stand out from the rest as the Grand Duke's Consort?!

A government official longing for retirement is suddenly ordered to find the queen’s successor. She raises a distant young relative into a capable heir—but he’s no longer the innocent boy she once knew. As he matures, her disciplined life is shaken by emotions she never expected.

<b>"Relax, and trust me with your body."</b> &nbsp; I thought I failed to get a good husband, but I underestimated his prowess... In a far-off kingdom, it is customary for princesses to help ensure prosperity by summoning men from other worlds to be their husbands. To show up her sisters for constantly picking on her, the third princess Marie is staking her destiny on this summoning rite. However, due to her sisters' scheming, Marie summons Kyotaro, an exhausted middle-aged man, to be her husband! Nervous Marie holds little hope for satisfaction at night, but her body practically melts at Kyotaro's touch...! His technique might be the best in the entire kingdom…

If I don’t have office sex with my boss, whom I’ve had a crush on for a long time, I’ll die…?

After saving a black cat, I was reincarnated as Alice—the villainess from a novel I read in my previous life. Left with a cold and distant husband, I’m fated to take my own life... Like I’m going to let that happen! "I’ll just use him to survive!" ...or so I thought, while playing the villainess. But then he says, "Will you enter a contract marriage with me and be my ornamental wife?" Wait, what!? Now I’m being doted on by a cool, handsome duke!? Thus begins our one-year contract marriage…!

Hiroshi Hatayama is a salesman who travels around Japan on business trips. And Hatayama is in charge of training a new female employee, Tamaki Kaihara. Hatayama is thrown into a tizzy by the unexpected behavior of the hardcore muscle training fanatic Kaihara, but the two of them also have some fun on their business trips together. The uneven duo take an unusual gourmet trip, eating delicious and nutritious local delicacies from all over the country!

Olivia, the daughter of an earl, is devoted to her work, and as an aide to the workaholic Arthur, who is feared as the "Ice Chancellor," she works day and night doing extraordinary work. Although she is in love with Arthur, Olivia has suppressed her feelings because she believes that the love is mismatched. But then he suddenly proposes to her! Moreover, she accepts without hesitation, saying that it is for the sake of her work (?)...!?

“For my dear stepbrother… starting today, I’ll become a villainess!” Adele, the daughter of a ducal family, has long harbored a quiet affection for her stoic stepbrother, Edward. But just before her debut into high society, she learns a shocking truth: for Edward to inherit the dukedom, he must marry her. —That kind of engagement… it would be too cruel for him! Thus, Adele hatches a ridiculous but heartfelt scheme: Villainess Plan: Become a selfish, scandalous villainess Get herself disowned from the family Break off the engagement so Edward can become the next Duke! As Adele—a hopelessly clumsy noble lady—throws herself into her villainess role out of love, things take an unexpected turn… and a love triangle with the crown prince begins!? A glamorous, chaotic romantic comedy of crossed wires and noble intentions begins!

In the Inquisitor Panel of medieval witch hunts, a military leader who only slaughters alien races is assigned to take care of an experimental subject, a vampire who is suspected to kill her father......

I've lost one of my balls, Now the whole universe is coming after the other one. I must save what I have left!

After losing their only family, the protagonist makes a desperate deal to turn back time and save a sibling. They enroll in a mysterious school filled with dark secrets and ghostly events. As strange phenomena unfold, it becomes clear the sibling is deeply connected. Now, survival means unraveling the truth and escaping together.

A fiery married couple dives into the streaming world when the wife, a rising VTuber, makes her husband her manager. Between chaotic broadcasts and suspicious fans, his secret past with a top streamer slowly comes to light…

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. You're short on rent? Don't worry, I'm sure you can... make it up to me in other ways. Welcome to DesireVille. Dae-ho, a real estate employee, realizes the dark desires hidden within himself and becomes entangled with Arin, an aspiring actress.

From Fuhoe Scans: A second generation believer and the religion’s god are classmates and friends. Faith. Abuse. Family. First loves. Romantic orientation. A moving story about boys seeking their dawn by escaping from hell. High schooler Higashi Haruhito is a second generation believer. His mother, who is involved in a new religious movement, drags him to a meeting and Haruhito is horrified to see his classmate Saibara Touma worshipped as the “Enlightener”. They’d never talked to each other at school, but here, Touma was like a god with all of his personhood stripped away. Then that night, Haruhito sees Touma dragging an oil canister toward the religious facility?! That was how they first met; Touma, who was being pressured into a corner by the adults around him, and Haruhito, who chose to get close to him.

Hara gets handpicked to work as secretary to the CEO, "trained" by his own ambitious nephew, Han Seung-ho. It's a dangerous game of seduction and workplace politics - one that demands careful treading on Hara's part. But while she skillfully lays out the honey trap, she too seems to have her own cards up her sleeve. How does she manage to do it all? By selling whatever she has to sell.

Three different couples, three unique love stories—each beginning in their own unexpected way. Song Kichan & An Hyejin A battle of pride started by a petty argument. Wait… did they just accidentally start dating?! A classic friends-to-lovers romance. Seo Kijun & Shin Ahyoung After passing out after a night of drinking, Kijun wakes up with more than one gap in his memory. First, how did he get home? And second, why is one of his classmates lying in bed with him? What happened last night?! Ha Taewook & Yang Hyein An exciting first date! And what better to bring two young lovebirds closer together than a cafe pager? A heartwarming love story between a girl with an explosive libido and a pure-hearted boy.

A certain high-ranking official, falsely accused of a crime of high treason, dies—his throat cut by the sword of Yu Gangjin, whom he had brought into his household to raise and adopt. “Yu Gangjin, you wretch… you, to my daughter…!” “Do not worry… Your daughter Han Jiyu, whom you have raised as your greatest treasure, will marry me and live well.” The little boy he had no choice but to abandon when he became a fugitive. The karma of that day returned without the slightest deviation and drove a dagger into its master’s own heart. The boy who lived a twisted life, leaning on a severed bond. “I… I was wrong, Gangjin! So stop!” The adopted younger brother who murdered my father has come looking for me again. “My elder sister’s body—now, from the tips of her hair to the ends of her toenails—belongs only to me.”

Yuji Adachi plays Kuro, a professional baseball team's mascot. It's a tough job, but he does his best because his favorite player and childhood hero, Shinichi Terashima, is on the team!! Even now that he's grown up, Yuji's feelings of adoration and admiration haven't changed... He's happy just to work alongside said star, but one day after a game, Shinichi calls out to Yuji while he's in his Kuro costume...! The always cool and quiet Shinichi just can't stay calm around Kuro. Then, without knowing that it's actually Yuji, Shinichi asks Kuro to touch him...! Yuji can't hold back his excitement at discovering a new side to Shinichi and starts a relationship with him... as Kuro...!