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Shouya Ishida, a mischievous pupil in elementary school, becomes troubled by the transfer of a deaf student, Shouko Nishimiya. Despite Shouko's genuine attempts at friendship, Shouya and his friends find her bothersome and delight in ridiculing her. Their jibes soon escalate into constant attacks, but the teachers remain apathetic to the situation. When Shouko eventually transfers to another school, Shouya is accused of being behind the bullying, although he denies it. The entire class puts the blame on him, and he becomes the new victim of bullying. For years, Shouya is treated with contempt and disregard, becoming meek and reclusive. Five years pass, and now in high school, Shouya comes face-to-face with Shouko again. Still haunted by his past, Shouya is determined to confront the trauma he caused and make amends for his mistakes, even if he faces tough obstacles along the way.
For anime enthusiasts, an expedition to an alternative universe accompanied by adorable female companions and abilities resembling those in a video game may seem like a perfect dream. However, for the gloomy writer Osamu Dazai, death seems like the preferable option. In 1948, he is unwillingly transported to a world that predates video games. Despite his poetic aspiration of finding the ideal spot to die, the exciting experiences he endures hinder his quest. Unfortunately for him, regardless of how precarious the situation, things appear to work out in his favor. Witness the tale of an unhappy protagonist like no other in this darkly humorous isekai narrative.
Once a regular office worker, Iruka's life took an unexpected turn when he chanced upon a pet store and crossed paths with Nagara-san, a reptile enthusiast. Persuaded by her passion, Iruka embarks on an exhilarating journey as a proud owner of reptiles!
Working part-time at a convenience store, Shibasaki is a high school student who develops an infatuation for a petite office lady whom he encounters on the job. In turn, the woman's fascination with the young man also grows, mainly because his facial features resemble those of her beloved pet feline. As they interact for just five minutes, during each fleeting encounter, Shibasaki and the office lady gradually become more intimately connected.
During the day, she is the "goddess of beauty," a personal trainer inspiring others to get better. But at night, after work, she gets hungry and down on herself. That's when the handsome but mysterious young man Tsukiyomi-kun appears to cook her a meal that fills her up and heals her soul, even though they've signed a contract that banned any romantic feelings between them. It's a sweet forbidden gourmet love-comedy between two people!(Source: BeLove, translated)
Music, acting, dance, and fashion. Ryoran High School, a private school which gathers talents from every field, was created to produce superstars. However, the reality is that the school's evaluations are often based on appearance and "face." A unique new student, Shika Ikebukuro, suddenly joins the school. Shika is a shy girl who is dependent on her brother's care. But in reality, she is an up-and-coming VSINGER who hides her true face on the Internet! A school battle for popularity begins between geniuses in an appearance-obsessed classroom! (Source: Shonen Ace plus, translated)
The police are mobilizing to find a 14-year-old girl who has disappeared. Her parents, who are worried sick, fear that she is in pain and suffering. But that is not the case, for she has willingly fled to live with her kidnapper, a former stalker, who she affectionately calls "Oniisan". She has no intention of returning to her abusive parents or school, where she was mercilessly bullied. As time passes, their connection deepens, and she asks for a new name, "Sachi". Despite understanding their relationship is far from ordinary, they vow to marry if they escape from the police and Sachi's parents, or perish trying. Holding on tight to the tiny bit of genuine happiness they've discovered in one another, the twosome cling onto their only chance of hope in a harsh world.
The daily life of two college students: An otaku obsessed with all things yuri, "Yuri Lover-Kun"; and his childhood best friend with a secret crush on him, "Yuri Lover Lover-kun."
Born into a family of models, Cane Lele's parents were once admired figures in the fashion industry. However, their lives were cut short due to a tragic plane crash, leaving Lele to be raised by her grandmother. Growing up surrounded by the superficial nature of the industry, Lele develops a strong aversion towards it. Despite her reluctance, Lele's aunt, Ye Feihung, a former model turned fashion agent, convinces her to give modeling a try. It isn't until Lele witnesses the artistry involved in a photo shoot by American model Angus Lanson that she begins to see the appeal. While attending a meeting with top fashion ambassadors, Lele is excited to finally meet the model who inspired her. Unbeknownst to her, Angus' twin brother, Eros Lanson, is secretly accompanying him, leading to a charming and confusing beginning to Lele's pursuit of her goals - to make it big in the competitive New York City fashion scene and, perhaps, to find love.
Due to his inner turmoil and past maltreatment by a family member, Ooba Youzou has a frail constitution and struggles to show his true personality to others. Since his high school years, he has relied on a superficial sense of humor as a coping mechanism to hide his pain.
