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An unusual master-disciple adventure tale begins! Can a former strongest mage, with a 10-second combat limit, and his cross-dressing female apprentice (desperate to hide her gender) save the world? The former strongest mage's apprentice is actually the Demon Lord!? This is the story of a certain master and apprentice on their journey. The master, Valen, was once known as the "Strongest Mage," but after a tragic event, he lost his beloved master, his sight, and all of his magical power. Now, Valen can only use his former powers for 10 seconds at a time, and hes awkward around women. His apprentice, Ria, is a magical prodigy who forced her way into becoming Valen's apprentice, almost like a wife barging in. However, shes determined to hide the fact that she's a woman at all costs. When Ria reveals the shocking truth that Valens master is still alive, their strange journey begins. But for some reason, their adventures lead to the potential destruction of the human world!? This is a fantasy adventure of a once-invincible mage with a 10-second limit and a cross-dressing girl with a secret!

Acting more childish than actual children, a delinquent looking pediatric surgeon is here! Appendicitis, phimosis, esophageal atresia, traffic accident... various diseases and injuries that happen to children. Sakurako Hoshino protects these young lives with outstanding operation!

Seojin never expected his quiet life as a professor to change—until an unexpected offer and a fateful meeting pull him into a story of choices, secrets, and a love he can’t ignore.

Filia was a young commoner living alone in the countryside, as her rare appearance kept others away from her. One day, she is found by the royal family, and the king declares, "You are the legendary saint reborn!" From that day forward, she dedicated herself to the kingdom, being in the service of the royal family. However, after just one year, the castle is suddenly attacked by Artel, a demon who is known as the Demon King of Ruin. As a bargain to save the kingdom, Filia is handed over as an offering to Artel. Initially, Artel was a terrifying being, but it seems that he has a surprisingly kind side... However, amidst this warming moment, Artel says, "If you're that desperate to get away from me... I'll have to teach you a lesson." "You are mine, and mine alone, little saint."

My name is Coco. I’m a dog with fluffy white fur that everyone admires. “If there’s a next life, please be born as my daughter. Okay?” I spent a happy dog’s life with my sister, and then crossed the rainbow bridge. "…But why does everyone hate my sister?" No way! My sister’s happiness must be protected by this brave pup! And so, I crossed the rainbow bridge once more, and was reborn as her family’s five-year-old adopted daughter. But getting close to her isn’t as easy as I thought. “Don’t call me sister. You’re not my sibling.” It’s okay if she doesn’t recognize me as Coco. This time, I’ll be the one to reach out to her first. “I just… wanted to be friends with you, Lady Chloe.” So please, sister... Won’t you be close with me again?

A clue from Forgetter’s mysterious past?!Thea—code name Dreamspeaker—is dead set on proving why she’s the team leader, but even with her powers, she can’t get through to everyone. So when a squad mission with Monika, Erna, and Annette ends in success and a miraculous run-in with a down-on-her-luck woman claiming to be Annette’s mother, Thea’s hopes are buoyed. Maybe some extracurricular adventures to help Forgetter recall her past will pay dividends for the team! Or maybe four young spies are in way over their heads…

Koyuki Shirogane, a girl known for her beauty and equally harsh tone, giving her the nickname "Venomous Snow White," is saved by Naoya Sasahara as a man tried to hit on her. She may try to act strong, but on the inside, she is merely a young girl. Having been saved by Naoya, Koyuki falls for him, and Naoya on his end falls for Koyuki's innocent and cute attitude. Both fail to be honest with each other, but eventually bring themselves closer to admit their feelings for each other.

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Lucia, a poor noblewoman raised to be the next lord, excels in sword and archery and has studied estate management. But her younger brother, born four years later, inherits the title. Determined to contribute to her family’s future, she chooses marriage as a means to support her domain. At a garden party, she heroically intervenes in an attack—but unwittingly draws the attention of Reinellio, the famously charming captain of the duke’s knight guard. He proposes a fake-relationship arrangement, and her supposed act of convenience turns into something more meaningful as she begins to understand the real man behind the rumors.

While her classmates all get transported to another world, Akari alone dies and is reincarnated as a beautiful girl in that world. Even when trouble comes her way, she remains positive and cheerful, boldly embracing her second chance at life. Her days are filled with crushing shitty nobles, taking down criminal organizations, and staying extremely optimistic... It is clear why she was so well-liked by her classmates!!!

From Viz: Delve into the tortured past of Earl Cain C. Hargreaves, charismatic heir to a wealthy family full of secrets, lies and unthinkable crimes. The prequel to the Godchild series, The Cain Saga follows the young Cain as he attempts to unravel the secrets of his birth, all the while solving each new mystery that comes his way.

Disturbing dreams shake Alistair "Allie" Jacobi's nights. But his daytime life is not much better. His father, the boss of a criminal organization, has decided that it's time for his son to gain experience in the underworld. So Allie, 19, finds himself doing an "internship" in a convenience store run by the man who, under the cover of home deliveries, is selling drugs to the entire city. To teach him the "job" is Christopher, an older guy. The bond created between the two of them will give life to dark presences and disturbing and enigmatic premonitions.

Shaliaze, who can see the remaining lifespan of herself and anyone she touches, signed an engagement contract with the crown prince, only to discover that her remaining 70 years had suddenly dropped to just 10!? When she tried to break off the engagement, not only her own lifespan but also her family members' lifespans began to decrease... Now she has no choice but to find a way to reclaim her lifespan while maintaining her position as his fiancée! A lifespan reclamation mystery romantic comedy begins here!!

Usami Suzu was raised as a pure and lovely girl from a young age, and even now, at 15 years old, she is still treated as a "pure girl" by everyone around her. But what they don't know is that she really loves masochistic boys who are really messed up! When she was enjoying a masochistic boys' manga during her break, she bumped into Narukawa Rui, a boy from the same class as her! The more he confidently makes sadist remarks, the more she wants to make him cry! The sight of him being drenched and made to cry... must be so cute... Narukawa-kun... definitely has the right qualities!! A new era of adolescent love between an innocent girl who's a dom and a headstrong boy who's a sub!

"EROS Survival" is a show broadcasted over the internet where pair of players - a male and a female - compete for the grand prize of $1m! To win though the pairs must demonstrate both knowledge and skills in order to 'strip' their opponents, progress through the rounds and grab that super prize!

Tatsuo is a makeup artist for a fashion photographer and he is sick and tired of the models fawning over the new hairstylist, Haga. One morning, Tatsuo comes across one of the models running out of Haga's room with tears in her eyes and he has a long talk with Haga about how rude and antisocial he is. That's when Tatsuo realizes, Haga doesn't really know how to treat others and he doesn't even have a single friend – until now?

My Tarō is handsome, his gestures are deliberately adorable, and, ultimately, he's too cute. I want to protect him...! But... treating a person like a pet isn't right, is it...? “Tarō, come home.” A clumsy office worker trapped by what is “right” and a lazy freeloader: A strange romantic comedy about living together!

Beautiful creatures called 'Alichino' grant any wish to those who find them--but at a price! A young lady searching for an Alichino wants to bring her brother back to life. She meets Tsugiri, a handsome young man who she thinks is an Alichino. While Tsugiri turns out to be a mere mortal, he does have a mysterious connection with these rare creatures--a connection that brings him and those around him grave danger!

Deep in the midst of political marriage drama, Aōi steps in as a substitute bride for her missing sister, marrying her childhood friend Fujigo. While she assumes it’ll remain a loveless contract, Fujigo's affection and possessive charm quickly awaken something deeper. And when a pregnancy occurs, everything changes—his obsession blooms, and there's no turning back.

Miwa is the maid to Kazunari, a doctor with a private practice and the second son of the wealthy Mishima family. She's had a secret crush on him since she was little, though she's contented herself with just being by his side... until their relationship becomes physical. Society says they can't even be lovers, but Miwa can't stop dreaming of a happy future with him...

Twenty-nine-year-old spinster Laura Pendleton is known to be a talented matchmaker in London society. When she’s asked to find a wife for the eligible bachelor lan Dalton, she believes it will be an easy task―until she meets the gorgeous yet blunt and aloof Mr. Dalton in person. Although Miss Pendleton introduces him to several beautiful young ladies, the cynical Mr. Dalton appears to have eyes only for his matchmaker. But Miss Pendleton has no interest in marriage, especially not to such a wealthy nobleman, due to her shameful past. Instead, Miss Pendleton makes arrangements to become a governess and thereby escape her abusive uncle on her own. But Mr. Dalton is nothing if not persistent. When Miss Pendleton faces unexpected troubles, he offers her the governess position for his young nephews in order to get closer to her. Mr. Dalton’s love, bordering obsession, for Miss Pendleton means that he won’t give up until he can convince her to become his―despite all that is at stake.

The Grand Duke of 'Yulrikian,' threatened by the emperor after losing his family in a power struggle, lives recklessly to avoid attention. He enters a contract marriage with Maddie, a con artist from the slums with a suspicious past, to ruin his reputation. As they fake their relationship, they grow unexpectedly closer.

Nisha, who wants to live an ordinary life, hears rumours of a serial killer around her. One full moon night, she discovers a man dragging a bag containing a person down a dark alley. She tries to run away, but ends up losing consciousness... When Nisha wakes up, the man suddenly flashes his red eyes and speaks with a slightly excited expression. 'You're not human, are you?'