Around the offices of Tozai News, Shiro Yamaoka has a reputation for being over-blunt, under-ambitious, and generally an all-around slacker. So why has he been given the important job of coming up with the "Ultimate Menu" to celebrate the newspaper's 100th anniversary? Because he possesses qualities his other colleagues don't: an exquisitely discerning palate, an encyclopedic knowledge of food and drink, and a masterful touch in the kitchen.<br> <br> ---<br> - <b>Won the Shogakukan Manga Award for Seinen/General in 1987</b>
"Please... Kiss Me" The young man, Yuusei Hakozaki, carries the memory of being kidnapped and confined along with six girls during his childhood. One day, as an adult leading a peaceful life, a girl suddenly appears before him and demands a kiss...!? Yuusei is told of a single "rule": He must kiss the girls once every 24 hours. If he fails to do so, their heads will explode and they will die. To save the girls from their deadly fate, Yuusei starts a communal life with them where he must "kiss them every day." In this closed-off miniature Eden, the story begins to unfold. Can Yuusei discern their lies and truths and find his one destined partner?
The heroes of war were "slaves." Eustacia is a country where those without magical powers are considered "inferior." Dino, who had been a spectacle as a swordsman in such a country, is forced to go to war with Sandaria, but...?
A protector, with an arm of steel, able to deflect bullets, swearing never to take a life. That is Tate Karito, the Shield in the Dark.
Kang San is a bottom-tier anker with neither talent, ability, or skill. Misfortune follows him until a divine messenger appears before him one day. "You wee the Blood Demon in your past life." To atone for his past life’s sins, he must endure harsh trials. But in return, he will receive immense rewards. Can a weak F-rank tanker drenched in blood change his fate?
A murderer who can't stop the urge to kill people, even though he wants to stop, is happy when his desired death sentence is carried out - only to be reincarnated into another world. The mission entrusted to him by the goddess was to kill 12 reincarnated people using his murderous impulses! Not all reincarnated people are saints! **Notes:** - With the debut of the spinoff series, it was revealed that “Hitotsubu Ichigo” (the credited author) was actually an alias of Kawamoto Homura. Starting with Volume 5, the credited author is “Kawamoto Homura”. - Won the Rakuten Kobo Ebook Award 2024 Special Award. ___ **Official English:** [emaqi - United States & Canada only!](https://emaqi.com/manga/isekai-executioner-the-serial-killer-in-another-world)
I don't know how it happened, but somehow I've died and reincarnated into my favorite academy game. And if that wasn't weird enough, I'm now the depraved and lazy villain, Weiss Fansent, whose misdeeds lead him to a deadly end. Something I'm determined to avoid at all costs. With little time left until the academy's entrance exams, I have no choice but to dive headfirst into serious and grueling training. Which means swordsmanship with the S-rank adventurer Miruku Abitas, followed by intense magic practice. It was demanding and exhausting, but getting stronger means I have a better chance of avoiding my disastrous end. But I seriously underestimated just how powerful Weiss truly is, and I wind up stunning everyone at the exams! Have I somehow become more powerful than the hero? Source: Seven Seas Entertainent, Vol. 1 ___ Links: - Alternative Official Raw - Niconico
The heroes of war were "slaves". Eustacia is a country where those without magical powers are considered “inferior”. Dino, who had been a spectacle as a swordsman in such a country, is forced to go to war with Sandaria, but...? The strongest slave discovers the meaning of life in a new land in this battle fantasy rebirth tale
[Novel] What on earth was the true nature of this game? The game in which he had actually struggled to survive. Now he would ‘play’ it and uncover its secrets. [Manhwa] {From the team who adapted <Surviving the Game as a Barbarian>!} After being transferred into the dimension of [Reverse Planet], the world’s most popular online VR game, the ordinary college student Baek Woohyun returns. It was the homecoming he had dreamed of… except the damn game is still running as if nothing ever happened, and the vengeful shades of comrades who died over there hound him day and night, urging him to take revenge. Determined to uncover the connection between the game and the world he escaped from, Woohyun logs back into [Reverse Planet]. For better or for worse, he doesn’t cross over again, but he does appear on a streamer’s broadcast during a chance encounter… Then an anonymous watcher named "Viewer 62" sends him a message. "How does it feel to be back in reality?" **Original Novel** [Naver](https://series.naver.com/novel/detail.series?productNo=10869164), **Original Webtoon :** [Naver Webtoon](https://comic.naver.com/webtoon/list?titleId=844986), [Naver Series](https://series.naver.com/comic/detail.series?productNo=13350048)
“When I’m with you… I feel at ease, Joy. Only after you came here did I feel as though I was truly alive…”<br> <br> Duke Ron has always been a loner his whole life. That is, until he met the maid, Joy. Seeing how she never fears him despite his cold and guarded personality, he starts opening up to her, feeling as if she's saved him from his loneliness. Little does he know that she’s not who he thinks she is…<br> <br> <br> <b>Original Webtoon:</b> <br> <a href="https://www.lezhin.com/ko/comic/lonely" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Lezhin</a>, <a href="https://www.bomtoon.com/detail/lonely" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Bomtoon</a>, <a href="https://www.mrblue.com/webtoon/wt_000075796" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">MrBlue</a>, <a href="https://series.naver.com/comic/detail.series?productNo=13680381" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Naver Series</a>, <a href="https://www.bookcube.com/toon/detail.asp?webtoon_num=260058" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">BookCube</a> <br> <br> <b>Official Translations:</b> <br> <a href="https://www.lezhinus.com/en/comic/rather" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">English</a>, <a href="https://www.lezhinth.com/detail/lonely" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Thai</a>
A sorcerer of black magic rises from the depths of hell to take revenge on the hero who betrayed him and his comrades in arms. However, the sorcerer could not defeat the hero and turned into a poisonous mist that poisoned the World Tree shrine. But a holy girl manages to resurrect him, will the sorcerer be able to avenge him?!!!
Manabu Toujou is hurled into the depths of hell by a crime he did not commit. Branded a murderer for a killing he has no memory of, he is thrown into prison. To make things worse, his parents—who desperately believed in his innocence and fought to clear his name—are murdered by the mastermind behind the case through a cruel scheme. On the brink of despair, Manabu embraces a “madness” necessary to survive. He refuses to cower before the brutal bullying behind bars and fights back with ruthless determination, eventually becoming a figure feared by everyone in the prison. Then, he breaks out. After a life‑risking escape, Manabu begins to investigate the truth behind his parents’ deaths and the full picture of the false accusation that destroyed his life. Who was the real killer in that murder case? And can Manabu complete his revenge, even if it costs him his own life…? Original Novel: Fanqie Novel Official Translations: Japanese