Seishiro Sakaki leads an unremarkable college life. One day, a beautiful woman with elegant features moves in across from his boarding house. As Sakaki's feelings for her grow, his affection slowly takes a dark and twisted turn...
Chapter 7 in Naver's 2023 Rookie Short Story Collection (2023 루키 단편선).
Eunwoo is a descendent of a cursed mermaid family, and his survival depends on avoiding love at all costs. However, his childhood friend and first kiss, Taeho, suddenly appears and starts toying with Eunwoo's heart. Will Eunwoo be able to resist Taeho's charming pull, or will he give in to his feelings and bring about disaster?
Can the energetic and spirited young girl and the Buddhist monk, who chants verses of Buddhism, create a poignant love melody?
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He's a boy band idol who appeared to be a cold beauty, struggling to restrain himself to stay in character. He seems like a young and innocent pretty boy on the outside, was actually completely different from that… Despite looking down on each other, and arguing in every possible situation, they were compelled to pair up in order to achieve the popularity that they needed?! (Source: Kuaikan, translated)
The initial heir of the Orurerian Kingdom, Rudeiris, appointed Aira, a female Knight, to be his companion. Aira set out on an important task to the palace, only to be caught off guard by the Prince's sudden First Kiss! At first, the Prince's forceful behavior rubbed Aira the wrong way. However, as she delved deeper into his psyche, she discovered a hidden sorrow that tugged at her heartstrings...
1) In the End, Only You Since his childhood, the hero has been inseparable from his selfish best friend. He's always been there to console his friend after heartbreaks, and when they nearly die falling off a cliff, the friend confesses his love. 2) Epistolary Romance After his parents send him to a rural school, a city delinquent is bullied by a local student. Despite the tough exterior, the local student's kind heart begins to draw the city boy in. 3) My One and Only A supervisor and subordinate fall deeply in love, but when the once-beautiful subordinate returns from a business trip overweight, their relationship is tested. 4) Chains of Loyalty A new employee does everything in his power to impress his supervisor, only to be falsely accused of being an industrial spy by a cruel colleague. The supervisor subjects him to torture, causing physical and emotional pain. 5) Night of Tears A brilliant surgeon loses faith in his abilities after his lover dies during a failed operation. Despite numerous attempts to encourage him, a boy agrees to become his housekeeper, hiding the fact that he was once the surgeon's patient and is now running out of time. 6) The Deceiver A boy loves his android pet but knows it cannot love him back. When a fire breaks out, the android sacrifices itself to save the boy's life, and afterwards, the boy discovers countless declarations of love on its microchip.
Debuting in 2010, and hailed as one of the most imaginative new cartoonists of her generation, Natsujikei Miyazaki's work has been recognized by the Japan Media Arts Festival as well as "Best Manga" lists such as OREMAN and KONO MANGA GA SUGOl!. TO, ARU HI NO SUGOKU FUSHIGI collects 33 stories serialized in Hayakawa's SF Magazine. Small sci fi fragments infused with an ecstatic sense of playfulness and wonder, that slice through that mysterious, inescapable thing "everyday life". Source: Glacier Bay Books
The terminal illness-afflicted young boy, having tragically lost his family, stumbled upon an extraordinary ability encumbered by his ailment. While attempting to unravel the enigma behind his family's ruin, he gradually became entrenched in an eerie and foreboding chasm.
Guided by her dreams, she's been transported to a different realm. Lee Ru-Ri now inhabits the form of the kingdom's prized Tineke flower, and ventures out of the confines of the mansion in search of a way back to her own world. Yet, she cannot shake off the persistent memory of Elma, the girl who used to care for the Tinekes. With no allies in a world full of unknown dangers... Will Ru-Ri be able to navigate her way to safety and find a route back home?
The manga is the "beautiful tale of an odd marriage," with the story beginning from the chance meeting between a girl and a beautiful red-eyed man.
A funny brief tale featuring a posse of women brandishing weaponry.
Follows Masatoshi Sawada, a violent yakuza who is legendary for destroying a rival group's headquarters with a rocket launcher, and has been called "Rocket Masa" ever since.
In this collection of short stories and four-panel comics, Blood Lad creator Yuki Kodama teams up with artist Kanata Yoshino to take us through the black curtain to explore the lives of Demon World Boss Staz and his crew. In this hilarious behind-the-scenes trip, readers will discover the full extent of Staz's anime/manga obsession, join Bell on her treasure-hunting travels, and much more!
Maeve, a top-tier beauty with a trove of hidden identities, was betrayed by her fiancé and best friend, losing her fortune, her reputation, and her life. Now, reborn as Claret, a spoiled socialite in Briarwood, she faces an even crueler twist: a forced marriage to a dying tyrant. Can she reclaim her past glory, or will this new life be her ruin?
Akira's father possesses a rare talent as a "creator," specializing in enhancing the abilities of living creatures. His craft involves fulfilling unusual requests such as producing a hunting dog with rock-crushing fangs or a horse capable of flight, and even crafting the most exquisite mermaid. But Akira rebels against the act, perceiving that it is a merciless pursuit that inflicts agony upon innocent creatures. To compound matters, his father's creations are frequently sold to individuals who lack any regard for the sanctity of life. Despite his aversion, Akira is deeply intrigued by the mermaid his father is designing for a nearby ruler. Will Akira's moral compass aid him in taking a stand against this degenerate practice?
