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The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. "If I win, I get to do whatever I want to you, right?" Shou spends his days on the receiving end of his very intense father's wrath. Shou lets out his pent-up frustrations at a bar, with a little game. What kind of game, you say? The salacious kind -- the man who outdrinks the rest gets to spend the night with Shou. However, one day, a mysterious man named Ichijo disrupts Shou's game and even goes as far as to lecture him on it! What happens when an irritated Shou tries to give Ichijo a piece of his mind...?! A clumsy love story between an unfriendly hottie and the heir to a traditional inn!

Mi-ae is just a normal middle school girl trying to survive school. She likes reading comics, the pop group “The Fire Boys”, and karaoke. One day, a boy she used to know transfers to her school and begins to stir up trouble. No matter what she does, it seems he just doesn’t appreciate her efforts to get to know him. What’s up with that?

A collection of one-shots written by Kashikaze, including some original content for Can't Defy the Lonely Girl.Included chapters:

The story of "Katarika: The Curse of Ghostly Tales" follows a group of girls trapped by a mysterious "curse" linked to Ghostly tales. It combines thrilling suspense and emotional depth, focusing on their friendships as they navigate this eerie phenomenon. The manga blends supernatural horror with the characters' personal struggles, unraveling a chilling tale of how stories can shape and destroy their world.

“Strength and power, that’s all there is in this world.” As someone living a poverty-stricken life, Yunfei, an orphan of the Donghua Clan, is considered the weakest in the world simply because he lacks power. To escape this wretched fate, he chooses the path of a eunuch. Yunfei receives the seed of the ultimate martial arts technique, the Extreme Yin Art of Bai Yihong, and becomes part of the emperor’s special forces as part of the [Great Murim Extermination Plan]. In this era of great upheaval, amidst constant intrigues and fierce power struggles, the story follows the escapades of “Yunfei”, a master of deceit and cruelty, as he navigates the world of martial arts with his ice arts!

After the end, a young girl and her overprotective giant robot father figure travel the world salvaging supplies and avoiding the threats of the wasteland.A roadtrip-style story about these two characters, the eager scavenger and her clumsy- but loving- mecha pal.

"Botsu" as in "rejected/unused concept"

"Mount Heng Sect is my home, and my senior brothers are my family!"Ignored by his indifferent father and tormented by his stepmother, a young boy named Lee Goonak was sold off for a mere twenty gold coins and sent to the Mount Heng Sect.For the first time in his life, Goonak felt the warmth of affection and the happiness of belonging. However, his training journey alongside his master was filled with life-and-death battles and unbearable solitude, leaving him with only one dream: to return to the Mount Heng Sect.Ten years later, after being struck by lightning, Goonak mastered the Mount Heng Sect's exclusive martial art, the *Golden Eye Thunder Spirit Art*, reaching near perfection at the 12th level. At last, he was able to return to the sect.Now, Goonak's struggle to protect the Mount Heng Sect and his senior brothers begins!

After the Golden Week holiday, Kokoro Kasai, a stunningly beautiful and naturally charming high school sophomore, transfers to Shimotsuki High School. With her striking looks and engaging personality, she easily handles even the most daring conversations with a smile. Aspiring to become the student council president, Kokoro soon attracts the attention of some troublesome students with bad intentions. However, what they don't realize is that Kokoro Kasai is actually a psychopath.

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Aki's an artist and his boyfriend Iori is his number-one fan. Their relationship was going wonderfully until one day, Iori wakes up with his memories gone. Aki tries to hide his sadness and disappointment, but Iori doesn't remember his love for Aki's paintings, or who Aki is at all! Can they really continue their life together...?

The God Realm gets disturbed by paranormal activity. Threatened by possible skinwalker attacks, God Kaen Senoue and his partner, Serani Shoji are assigned to put an end to the anomalies caused by the skinwalkers, before humans are endangered. Those anomalies have been part of God Senoue for years, a seemingly cold and avoidant man who's now called to show his sensitive side and face the problem with exceptional care. Goddess Serani Shoji, a woman whose emotional responses are inactive and is incapable of humane emotions is called to make an effort to exit the pit of nothingness she's embraced. Her lack of emotional responses forbid her slightest annoyance towards anything. Though, will their new experiences turn out to be in their best interest, or will Senoue's own reputation and Shoji's examination of emotions turn tables against them?

"My knight, can you save me and take me away from this game world?" Miss Agatha, a hardworking NPC in the game Fate's Descent, is part of a random quest. Every day, adventurers roam the streets, hoping to find Miss Agatha's lace handkerchief, encounter her, perform a heroic rescue, and receive a necklace. This quest has been running smoothly for a long time without any issues—until one day. A mysterious and handsome knight takes on Miss Agatha's quest, and from that moment, the game world begins to collapse in uncontrollable ways. As all the hidden storylines are uncovered, the true nature of the story will finally be revealed!

Light has obtained a bogus skill known as “Fruitmaster”, a skill that specializes in the cultivation of fruits. Weighed down by the vast difference between him and his childhood friend who became an S-Rank adventurer, he spends his days working the farm and practicing his swordsmanship. However, one day, he accidentally eats a second skill fruit, which normally results in death…but not only does he miraculously survive, he discovers that his bogus skill actually contains a secret ability!

"I can't believe my virginity is being taken like this!"Momo, a former track athlete, can no longer run due to an injury she sustained during her career. While her treatments aren't progressing, Dr. Dan encourages her, saying, "Let's overcome this together." Moved by his strong words, Momo begins to trust him, only to later discover that Dan is actually the underboss of a yakuza gang controlling the underground world! As soon as she learns his secret, he reveals his true nature, saying, "After treatment, I need women to calm myself down."What she thought was a one-night fling turns into being loved deeply and passionately every day in ways she never imagined!

Masachika has been reunited with his childhood friend, and what's more, he's a model! Kiwa suddenly moves in next door, but he can't take care of himself, so Masachika often looks after him. During one drunken night, Kiwa makes his move on Masachika and to his surprise, he relents?! Can they keep their relationship a secret or will they have even bigger problems to worry about?

Teddy Magazine editorial intern, Yoo Ji-yoo. One day, right before the magazine's deadline, the main article falls through. Then comes a special mission from the editor-in-chief, notoriously known as the "witch." The task? An exclusive interview with the photographer Jake (JAKE), who is secretly returning to Korea! But at the airport, the Jake I meet is someone I know... "Do-hyung oppa?" "And you're just standing there while I'm about to be devoured by the witch?" His familiar low voice and signature musky scent. But unlike before, everything about him feels awkward. When he speaks to me or his touch brushes against me, my toes tingle for some reason. When he beckons me with a playful smile, asking why I'm not coming into his arms already, at that moment, he is no longer just "my brother's friend." "You're so cute when you talk." "...Uh. What should I say to that?" "You're so beautiful I want to kiss you." Yoo Ji-yoo's sweet romance with the dangerous Seo Do-hyung and her one and only drop.

Itsuka Tachibana is a high school girl living alone while her parents are working abroad. On top of this free lifestyle, she welcomes the new school semester with joy since she knows her crush, Nao Shimizu, is going to be in the same class as her. Lucky! However, with all good news comes the bad news, the building she got an apartment in is going to be dismantled, and she's being evicted! Itsuka, now trying to figure out where she can live, gets things arranged after being told off by her mom, and can stay with her mom's friend. The new place looks great, clean, and huge. Only one problem though... when she went to check out the bathroom... her crush is there!!! And he's naked?!?! She can't help but smirk any moment she looks in the direction of his coolness and cuteness and beauty... but she has to go nonstop in his presence and try to keep the joy off of her face?!

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Nao, a first-year university student, is quietly enjoying her campus life. The school is buzzing with talk about her handsome classmate and model, "Sho," but she assumes such a glamorous world has nothing to do with her plain self. However, to her surprise, her crybaby and clumsy childhood friend turns out to be "Sho"! Not only that, but they suddenly start living together in secret from everyone?! A love story between two people who can't be honest with their feelings begins to unfold after their reunion.

A compilation of short stories from Inumata on Twitter. Mostly related to Lobotomy Corporation.

Alice, a viscount's daughter, agrees to work as a live-in kitchen maid because it's her one way out of getting married! Unfortunately, her new life won't be as smooth sailing as she had hoped. Her assignment is the Fourth Paladin Order, which happens to be full of handsome men...her natural enemy! The reason for that? Well, in Alice's previous life, she had a handsome husband who betrayed her. He was nothing but a piece of trash without any other redeeming qualities. But as Alice fills the paladins' stomachs with her hearty Japanese dishes, they slowly begin opening up to her, revealing secrets they had hidden away, Perhaps her job won't be so unpleasant after all. Food, excitement, and wholesomeness all around!