TOP MANGA OF THE MONTH

For 20 whole years, Ishida and Kimura have been meeting each other once a month, for a weekend in the hot springs, at first as carefree students on their bikes, later - as professionals with busy work schedules, always as friends, month after month. 241 trips. Except, their trips are a secret. Except, neither of them ever married, and nor do they feel lonely because of it. Except, there are unsaid things between them that want to be said...

Lutia, the first princess of the Kingdom of Fatishia, meets Alicia, a marquis’s daughter who tearfully declares, “I absolutely don’t want to become a villainess!” Alicia reveals her tragic fate—she’s destined to become the fiancée of Lutia’s half-brother, Lyle, only to be cast aside and ultimately executed. Moved by her story, Lutia decides to act. Not only does she vow to change Alicia’s future, but she also sets out to prevent the death of her father, the king, and stop her older brother from succumbing to a deadly illness.

<font color=aqua>Ten years ago, a young girl saved the life of a dragon. Little did they know that they would be brought together again by the vicissitudes of fate, when Lucina's family estate is invaded by the fearsome Tayar nation led by King Hakan. After Lucina's selfish stepmother offers her up as a bride to Hakan in exchange for their lives, Lucina realizes that she is now fated to journey to the arid kingdom of Tayar and marry its seemingly brutish king. Will fate lead the unlikely pair to ruin or romance?

I'm finally living alone like I wanted! ... But university student Akizuki has started sharing a room with his friend Hayase. As soon as he moves in, he is bewildered by Hayase, who says he can't imagine life without hugs, and for some reason he ends up hugging him every day...? And if he forgets his duty or doesn't hug him, he has to pay a fine and do whatever he tells him...? Akizuki is gradually getting used to the skinship with Hayase, but...?

"Relax your body, Suyeon." "H-How…." "Breathe." Suyeon panted, her body stiff as a board. She trembled at the sight of Gihyuk, who had gone from “oppa” to a man in an instant. "Otherwise, I can’t do it right. Come on." "I-I can’t." She wasn’t a child anymore. There were far too many things she needed to be taught. "Don’t run. And don’t pass out either." She’d already run away once before. Who was it that seduced him first, saying she wanted to be taught? So now, take it properly. Being a friend’s younger sister wouldn’t earn her any mercy.

The handsome Heejin and the convenience store clerk who always orders 10 boxes of condoms for him. But this time… he orders 100?! What is he to do after this misplaced order could cost him hundreds?! Just at that moment Heejin appears and asked to help by buying all the condoms. Heejin agrees under the condition that the condoms be used together…

"If you sleep with a virgin, you have to take responsibility." In a one-night mistake, she ended up sleeping with her younger brother’s friend, and now she’s completely trapped! “Weren’t you a quiet guy before? Weren’t you supposed to have no interest in women… let alone me?” After doing something she had never done before, Jiwoo can’t help but feel embarrassed when Seunghyeon starts acting like he’s her boyfriend… It seems her life was ruined in just an instant.

A flirty rom-com, half-living together with high-spec beauties! At his homeroom teachers recommendation, Jinpei Itsuki moves to Tokyo and enrolls in high school. He reunites with his childhood friend, Kanna, but she has become a genius entrepreneur, earning several hundred million yen a year while still a high school student! Furthermore, his class also includes the next ace of Japans track and field world and a nationally famous actress, and he learns that he is, in fact, at a prestigious high school where geniuses gather. For some reason, these high-spec girls start showing up at Jinpeis house?!

Min Kyungjin, a bright-eyed and relentlessly optimistic new hire, was thrilled to join the prestigious consulting firm <A&Z>, envisioning a typical corporate life. "Again." Little did she know her direct superior would be Jung Junwoo, the infamously demanding director of the Emergency Strategic Planning Team. Known throughout the company as 'Hades' for his icy demeanor and ruthless critiques, "Did you bring this garbage content and call it a report?" Junwoo had inadvertently built a solitary kingdom within his team. While colleagues whispered their pity for Kyungjin's daunting probationary mentorship, they hadn't accounted for her surprisingly resilient spirit. "Yes, I'll revise it immediately!" "I'm sorry, I'll have it corrected before the day ends!" "Another error? I'll fix it right away!" Kyungjin met the King of the Underworld's harshness with an almost unsettling cheerfulness. This unlikely pairing of the seemingly opposite <Hades and Persephone> soon finds their professional paths unexpectedly intertwining. As a series of unforeseen events unfolds, a curious attraction sparks between their contrasting worlds. Can the warmth of Persephone melt the icy heart of Hades? Their sweet and eventful office romance drama is about to begin.

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.”

Kaoru Suzuki is the kind of guy who towers over his classmates and exudes an intimidating presence, but beneath his tough exterior, he's just a student with a love for sweets, crafts, and flowers. When a handsome and unexpectedly tough classmate steps in to save him from a drunk on the first day of school, this unlikely duo becomes fast friends.

After starting the super-high-quality VRMMO "Meltis Online", Rindou Amane (Rinne) got so annoyed at the guiding angel that she beat her up. Deadlocked? Just when she thought so, an extremely cute gothic lolita evil goddess descended and offered her the hidden profession of "Necromancer"! With a pile of corpses left behind in her wake and servants in tow, she's off to conquer the game as fast as she can!

The same part-time job, the same surname, the same family environment - other than that, Satou Yuna and Satou Ema have absolutely nothing in common. But due to a strange twist of fate they end up sharing an apartment... Sometimes they fight, but maybe it's because they're total opposites that they can be together. A new-generation of girls story about young women who live flexibly and resiliently!

From Fuhoe Scans: <br> A collection of sometimes tender and sometimes sad short stories depicting different forms of love. <br> 1. Chishiryou no Koufuku (致死量の幸福) As long as you’re alive, I will always suffer. My older childhood friend is a hopeless jerk, and on top of that, he wants to die. He attempted many times, over and over again. I want to leave him. I know I can’t be happy if I stay with him… Why can’t I leave him? 2. Kurokami no Omoide (黒髪の思い出) 3. Me ni ha Me wo (目には目を) 4. Chalk no Ie (チョークの家) 5. Dekisokonai Robot (できそこないロボット) 6. Share Happy ! (シェア・ハピ !)

"Very nice. Squeal louder." No, I don't want my dear Mr. Suga to hear! He's the most clueless middle-aged manager. But to Tsukasa Mr. Suga's kind, wonderful, and the most charming man on Earth. The man of her dreams!! One day, one of the hottest guys in the company gets transferred to her department. They call him "Sir Ebi," and all the ladies want him. Everyone's jealous when Sir Ebi is assigned to the project she's working on with Mr. Suga, but he's totally in the way! Sir Ebi won't leave Tsukasa alone. Until one night, when they're together in the office, he makes a move on her! He's no gentleman, he's a wild beast!! His very touch sends shivers down her spine! "Why me?" Who is Mr. Ebi really after, anyway!?

Souda Hajime, who just became a college student this spring, had fully settled into his introverted lifestyle back in high school. Even in university, he spends his days tucked away in a corner of campus, enjoying the ASMR streams of his favorite online personality all by himself. But one day, someone unexpectedly speaks to him—Sasaki Nene, the campus sweetheart who’s kind to everyone, ranked #1 in the beauty contest, and is the most sought-after girl to date. She’s the total opposite of Hajime in personality and pays no mind to personal space as she approaches him. However, she harbors a secret— Behind her sunny, popular-girl persona at college, she’s actually a lazy, messy type in private. What’s more, she turns out to be the very ASMR streamer that Hajime’s obsessed with! A teasing-type romantic comedy where an overwhelmingly extroverted heroine whispers sweet nothings into the ears of an introverted guy! What’s the real reason she keeps teasing Hajime? Get ready for an ear-tingling story where the voice of Hajime's crush whispers to him just like his favorite streamer—pure bliss for his ears!

[UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION] Amidst a worldwide zombie apocalypse, genius researcher Doctor Hwa Seok’s predecessor has been murdered. Now, Hwa Seok has been assigned the best bodyguard the military can offer, but Major Suhwan Kwak certainly has better things to do than protect a delicate, oddball scientist—like getting him into bed, for example. Doctor Seok can tolerate Major Kwak’s brash, crass, and impassioned behavior, but with a murderer at large, can he trust him with his life?

“Human child, you shall become my bride.” — Deep in the mountains, far from human settlements, there was a village where shrine maidens lived. In that village, twins were born into a shrine maiden family—one of them being Uika. In the village, which strictly adhered to ancient customs and was ruled by religious beliefs, it was absolutely forbidden for shrine maidens to interact with outsiders or show human emotions. However, Uika, who was supposed to be a shrine maiden, deeply loved her sister, who was chosen as a sacrifice to a dragon deity. When the time came for her sister to be offered, Uika, who could not bear to lose her, tried to defy the fate imposed on them. But the village labelled her an “unfilial child,” imposed harsh days upon her. Eventually, the time of the sacrifice came, a day when the death of a chosen maiden would calm the wrath of the god. Uika, who had been chosen in her sister’s place, prepared to accept that fate. When the dragon appeared with a thunderclap, Uika, now turned into a sorrowful and beautiful non-human being, left her final words directed by the flowers, like a fleeting bloom.

The tiger I saved as a child suddenly appeared as two companions?! And they say we three must sleep together for their souls to become one again? "Our wife is truly clumsy, trapping her husband between her legs like this-" "You wanted to touch it, didn't you...? A man's body." Living as newlyweds with two divine beings who pounce on me at all hours - can my heart really endure this?

I've come to marry the king, but I've fallen for the prince… When Violet is kidnapped in broad daylight by Javier, the prince of Monte Blanco, she learns that her father sold her to pay off his gambling debts. Now she must become a queen to save her father's fortune. Locked away in the extravagant palace and unable to meet the king for several days, she spends her time with Javier, who, feared by his country's citizens, is known as the Beast Prince. While learning about his culture and being escorted around the town, Violet learns Javier’s true kindness and his hidden weakness. Will she begin to fall for him?

Evelyn marries Wilfred to help her sickly sister.Wilfred is popular in high society and wealthy, but continues to cheat on her even after their marriage. However, when he returns home, he embraces Evelyn."Have you grown tired of me? So why do you make love to me?" Evelyn is troubled by her relationship with Wilfred. She thought it was a loveless marriage, but Wilfred's deeper intentions begin to emerge...The story of a married couple who love each other but deceive each other begins now.

Back in his school days, Kenji was left with a deep scar when a girl said, “I’d rather die than be paired up with Satou!” Ever since, he’s kept his distance from women. Though he dreams of making it big as a comedian, success keeps slipping through his fingers. But one day, a mysterious woman named Ichikawa shows up at one of his comedy shows and tells him, “Your skit was the funniest one.” Wha…?!