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On his deathbed, Hero-King Inglis—divine knight and master of all he surveys—gazes upon the empire he raised with his own mighty hand. Having devoted his entire life to statecraft and the welfare of his subjects, his one lingering regret is the wish to live again, this time for himself: the warrior's life he had left behind before his climb to power. His patron goddess Alistia hears his prayer and smiles upon him, hurling his soul far into the future. Goddesses work in mysterious ways—not only is Inglis reborn as the daughter of a minor noble family, but at her first coming-of-age ceremony at age six, she's deemed ineligible to begin her knighthood! Yet for one of Inglis's ambition, this is less a setback and more the very challenge she was born again to overcome. "It's not the blood that runs through your veins that makes a knight; it's the blood you shed on the battlefield!" The curtain rises on the legend of an extraordinary lady squire reborn to master the blade!

Kanami is at the hospital visiting his sick little sister when he suddenly finds himself in a dark hallway filled with ruthless fighters and deadly monsters. He soon discovers he’s inside the “labyrinth,” a perilous 100-floor dungeon in a fantasy realm—and anyone who reaches the lowest level will have a wish fulfilled. Kanami appears to have gained magical abilities along with a unique unnamed skill that activates whenever he’s pushed to his limits, helping him regain control but also producing a troubling impact on his emotions and mind. After catching the interest of a mysterious girl, Kanami might possess the strength necessary to get back to his ill sister…but what will it cost him?

Living in the impoverished areas of Osaka, Kumada devotes himself to supporting his wife and two young children. Despite his intimidating appearance, covered in scars and with a rough exterior, he works tirelessly, smoking and drinking sake as if it were water. Although gruff and rarely speaking, Kumada holds a deep affection for his family and would go to any lengths to protect them. When yakuza members try to burn down his home to push through a real estate deal, he retaliates by killing them and ends up imprisoned for murder, as they intended to harm his family. After fifteen years, he is released and reunites with his family, only to face the doubt of his children, who believe he abandoned them. Undeterred, Kumada seeks to reclaim his role as a parent, starting with his son, who has become a streetwise youth frequently targeted by local bullies.

Following a nap while absorbed in her favorite book, a woman is reborn as Hestia, a minor character with no relatives but a substantial fortune. Embracing her new wealth, Hestia chooses to silently watch the main trio—Diana, Helios, and Caelus—as their story progresses. She especially admires Caelus, the intricate secondary protagonist, and supports him with enthusiasm. However, the situation turns grim when Caelus uses questionable methods to defeat the villains, resulting in a significant rift with the main couple. A year after Helios and Diana’s wedding, Hestia lives in a rundown cabin in the woods, having spent all her money. Unexpectedly, she meets Caelus, who has been forsaken by both his best friend and his beloved, leaving him a mere shadow of his former self. Moments after this reunion, Caelus takes his own life, driving Hestia to angrily condemn those responsible for his downfall and yearn for revenge. Her wish is granted, and she is sent back in time to before Caelus’ death. Determined, Hestia immediately sets out to secure a joyful future for her beloved Caelus.

Gakuro Yajima has been able to see spirits ever since he can recall—entities that are attracted to human sorrow and anger. An unexpected meeting with Nue, an eccentric spirit with a love for pop culture, kicks off Gakuro's journey into becoming a spirit exorcist.

In a distant era, the land was split into four kingdoms: Sou, Kou, Do, and Ah. The ruler of Ah wed a woman from Kou and later took a wife from Do, forging a fragile peace among those territories. After the birth of the Second Queen's son, the King abandoned the ailing First Queen and her daughter, Aki, confining them in the palace's hidden depths. Yet fate intervenes when Aki meets a slave named Hakusei, marked by his rare golden hair and azure eyes. Hakusei pledges himself to Aki and helps her master the Six Arts under the guidance of the mysterious merchant Seitetsu. But during a hunt meant to win her father's approval, Aki outshines the Prince, disgracing Do and sparking a conflict that leads the Second Queen to poison the First Queen. With only Hakusei by her side, Aki is exiled to the modest kingdom of Kou, resolved to return to Ah and seek revenge. Can the pair withstand the combined might of Do and Ah, and will they keep Aki's oath intact?

When 34-year-old Nozaki Hitoshi is struck by a truck, he finds himself transported to a fantasy realm by an indifferent god, left stranded in a harsh wilderness with nothing—not even his clothes. His sole lifeline is a newly bestowed karate ability and his basic survival instincts. Fortunately, Hitoshi rises to the occasion: he fashions clothing from tree bark, tests fruits for toxicity, and crawls through mud to refine his kicks and punches against goblins and other creatures. Despite his steady leveling up in this world, he yearns for the company of other humans to break his isolation. This is a captivating tale where karate techniques clash with swords and magic in another world.

Chichikogusa centers on a traveling medicine seller and his son as they navigate their strained bond following the loss of a beloved family member. The father, frequently absent because of his itinerant trade, is forced to adapt his isolated routines to look after his boy after his wife's death.

This spin-off novel is composed of three stories focusing on Mikasa and Annie: "Lost in the Cruel World," "Wall Sina, Goodbye," and "Lost Girls."

Kiyoshi, the strongest exorcist of all time! He achieved his ultimate power in order to protect what he holds dear. But there is a secret he can never reveal to anyone... Be the sword that cuts down evil! Be the shield that defends the powerless! It all comes together in this brand-new dramatic exorcist battle comedy!

In the series "Ctrl+Alt+Resign," Kang "Max" Donggu, a developer burdened by severe social anxiety and an aversion to teamwork, experiences upheaval when the lively and outgoing Jang "Joy" Chae-rin joins his department, overwhelming him with her spirited energy. Seeking to limit their interactions, Max becomes uneasy after learning about Joy’s secret intention to move to another company. Unexpectedly, she suggests forming a study group to support each other in advancing their careers. Despite his hesitation, Max agrees, recognizing Joy as the only coworker who genuinely shows concern for him. Though their personalities clash, Max gradually starts to appreciate Joy’s presence. While his aspiration for a quiet, solitary professional life remains unattainable, a sincere friendship develops between them, hinting at the possibility of deepening into something more significant.

In modern-day Japan, ninja still operate in secrecy. The young ninja Yodaka is given a mission: protect high school student Aoi at all costs. But can a ninja survive the chaotic high school environment while achieving the objective?

In Twin Spica, fourteen-year-old Asumi Kamogawa, a small girl with a passion for astronomy, learns about the universe from her friendly ghost mentor, "Lion-san," known for his large lion mask and insightful teachings. Despite facing challenges at home, Asumi joins the Tokyo Space School. At the school, she forms bonds with her classmates: Shinnosuke Fuchuuya, her childhood friend with glasses and an honest demeanor; Kei Oumi, a kindhearted girl inspired by Neil Armstrong's moon landing; Marika Ukita, a mysterious and elegant girl keeping her own secrets; and Shuu Suzuki, a confident and smart young man with a laid-back outlook on life. Set in a world where Japan's first manned rocket crash occurred in 2010, Twin Spica narrates the maturing journey of these teenagers as they pursue their dreams of reaching the stars.

In a distant land, a beautiful witch lived atop a tall tower with no plans to come down. She waited for a brave knight who would endure countless dangers to reach her. If someone succeeded in overcoming her many traps, she would grant them a single wish. One day, a courageous prince arrived and asked her to break the curse preventing him from fathering an heir. However, lifting another witch's curse is no simple task, and the only way to save his bloodline... is for her to become his bride.

In "Pet Shop of Horrors: Tokyo," Count D reopens his distinctive pet shop in the lively Shinjuku district of Tokyo. For newcomers to the series, Count D's establishment offers a variety of animals, ranging from common household pets to dangerous predators and legendary creatures. The creatures bought there frequently alter their owners' lives in profound ways, either realizing their most fervent wishes or making their most terrible fears come true.

Masuda Keima only wants to catch some uninterrupted sleep. Unfortunately, he gets yanked out of his cozy bed and pleasant dreams and thrown into a fantasy dungeon in another world. Not only is he forced to defend it, but if he fails, he'll lose his life. His sole companion is Rokuko, the living embodiment of the Dungeon Core—but she's an idiot who can't even manage to chase off a simple bunch of bandits. If Keima ever hopes to get a good night's rest again, he'll have to take charge of running the dungeon himself.

In the year 2100, virtual reality games have become nearly indistinguishable from real life. Feng Lan decides to become the first player to choose a character of the opposite gender in the VRMMO "Second Life," hoping to prove to her brother that she can succeed without relying on "female advantages." However, when she becomes involved in a PvP conflict that disrupts her family and encounters her real-life friends and acquaintances within the game, can she keep her secret identity while steering clear of further complications?

In a time of conflict in Western Europe, Eleanor Vertalia, known as Ellen, is one of the seven Vanadis of Zhcted, each wielding a powerful dragon-crafted weapon to govern their respective domains. These Vanadis instill fear in their enemies. As Ellen leads her forces into the kingdom of Brune, she encounters a young and gifted archer earl named Tigre on the battlefield. Though he is defeated, Ellen recognizes his exceptional skill and chooses to spare him, demanding that he swear loyalty to her.

The veteran knight Bard Roehn embarks on a solitary journey, seeking what he envisions as a peaceful passage driven by a hidden reason. His original goal—to relish fine cuisine and enjoy life's simple pleasures—unexpectedly becomes the core of a vast conspiracy. This shift marks the beginning of a grand saga meant to enthrall audiences across the globe.

Lena Ha, the powerful and striking captain of her school's kendo team, meets Hye-Min Kang, whose father leads a major Korean corporation. They are instantly drawn to each other. But when Lena discovers they are half-siblings, she flees in shock, jumps into a strange body of water, and awakens in an unknown kingdom where she realizes she may be crucial to its salvation.

Due to family circumstances, Hirayama Hayaka transfers from a private high school to an industrial high school. Upon arriving, she discovers that the school has 850 male students, with her being the only female student. Beyond the overwhelming gender imbalance, she learns that gangsters are still active in modern times. Things escalate when a conflict breaks out between her classmate, Katou Yuuni, and these gangsters. Thus begins Hayaka's turbulent experience at the industrial high school... Additional one-shots: Volume 3: Home Run Ring Volume 5: Sugoi?

The Yadori guesthouse is a seaside inn overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Its owner is a 34-year-old tanned gal! When university student Youichi Sakimori unexpectedly ends up freeloading there, the playful and alluring innkeeper Hana Yadori keeps him dancing in the palm of her hand from morning till night...!?

Following an extraordinary discovery of a cancerous fetus inside a patient's brain, brain surgeon Minakata Jin is mysteriously transported back in time. Using his advanced medical knowledge, he confronts various life-threatening diseases and injuries. While in Edo, Jin interacts with ordinary people and notable historical figures, applying his surgical skills to change history and the course of human life.

In "Dazzle," a young girl named Rahzel is cast out of her home by her father, who insists she must explore the world. Her travels take an unforeseen turn when she meets Alzeid, a reserved and resolute young man driven to avenge his father's death. Though their personalities clash, Rahzel and Alzeid are pulled toward one another, possibly from hidden emotions or their mutual magical gifts. As unlikely partners, they wander from location to location, employing their powers to aid those around them, and along the way, uncover their genuine fates.

In the twenty-three years since Akagi Shigeru's deadly confrontation with Washizu Iwao, Ten Takashi has built a career as a professional mahjong player. Though gentle by nature, Ten possesses an extraordinary and unorthodox talent for the game. His life changes when he meets Igawa Hiroyuki, a student player celebrated for his logical style. Hiroyuki is stunned by Ten's unconventional approach, which defies pure reasoning, and the two quickly develop a strong bond. As part of the professional mahjong world, Ten faces challenges such as matches against yakuza members. When victory seems within reach, the yakuza reveal their hidden trump card—a legendary professional player known as...

Kotesashi Kouyou is a highly skilled masseur with dreams of becoming a sports doctor and earning a scholarship to medical school. Starting in the spring, he enrolls in the high school attached to Seiwa University, a school renowned for its athletic programs. Since his family isn't well off, he takes a job as a hostel manager—a position that also provides him with a place to live—so he can cover his school expenses. There, he encounters female high school athletes dealing with a variety of problems. Kotesashi's duty is to care for them both physically and mentally while serving as the hostel manager.

Mai Yashiro (22) was an ordinary office worker until a video game console appeared in her mailbox. She is forced to play a dangerous game called "Nightmare," which endangers the lives of her loved ones and her own body. Refusing to play causes those dear to her to die. Losing battles results in parts of her body—such as her arms, legs, or voice—ceasing to function. The horror of this game spreads like wildfire through society, and to confront it, Mai's company establishes a "Nightmare" Strategy Team. After being assigned to this team, Mai and her dependable comrades boldly rise up against this hellish game.

Following the loss of his job in Tokyo, Mitsuomi Kozuka, now 25, returns to the rural area of his youth. The countryside initially appears unchanged over time. However, his life soon intersects with that of Yamato Kumai. Though they share the same age, Yamato exudes a vibrant and youthful spirit that sharply contrasts with Mitsuomi’s demeanor. Despite this, Mitsuomi finds solace and a sense of belonging in Yamato’s presence. Nevertheless, residing in a close-knit, traditional community complicates their ability to openly express their feelings, leading to challenging circumstances and scrutiny from the villagers.

Theodore Miller has extensive knowledge of magic but cannot actually use it. On the verge of failing out of Berghen Academy, he stumbles upon a grimoire called "Gluttony" that takes the form of a magic-devouring creature attached to his hand. The more magical texts and artifacts Gluttony consumes, the stronger Theodore grows, quickly elevating him to the academy's top student. He now lives with the constant danger of being devoured by an insatiable parasite, yet this path finally sets him on the road to becoming a true wizard.

Naoto Misono is a calm and hardworking office worker who rarely loses his composure, except when dealing with Shizuka Hoshino, his witch senpai and colleague. Hoshino often comes to Misono's rescue, flying in on her broomstick whenever he is in trouble. Despite her awkward attempts at communication and tendency to blush easily, Hoshino's sincere affection deeply moves Misono, stirring emotions within him. As Misono becomes more entangled in his feelings for Hoshino, he finds himself navigating a complicated web of challenges, including overprotective siblings and jealous former partners. His goal is to make sure his feelings reach Hoshino, no matter what obstacles arise.

Noa, reincarnated as the ultimate noble, possesses vast knowledge and cheat skills as he seeks to acquire servants in this fantasy world!

In the afterlife, souls pass through multiple layers of the spirit realm, gaining knowledge and maturing before either being reborn or becoming guardian spirits assigned to protect humans from the darkness rising from the lower worlds. Riyon, a carefree spirit who frequently skips her spiritual training, is sent to the human world to act as a guardian. Rather than being matched with a child, she is tasked with overseeing Japan's Prime Minister, Kasuga Soichiro, during the final year and a half of his life. Following a near-death experience, Kasuga acquires strange abilities, such as the power to see Riyon. Can Riyon and Kasuga work together to safeguard his soul from the threats lurking below?

For four decades, Golgo 13 has stood as the embodiment of the ideal mercenary assassin—hired to either resolve personal vendettas or shift the trajectory of world affairs. Though his fame is extensive, his real name and past stay shrouded in secrecy. Renowned for his flawless precision, G13 makes certain he never crosses paths with his clients again after finishing a mission... ...unless they try to trick him!

Hajime Aono once found his purpose in the sound of his violin, inspired by his world-renowned father. But after his parents' bitter divorce, he swears off playing forever and enters high school without direction or ambition. During a physical education class, the unathletic Aono is hit in the face with a ball and ends up in the infirmary. There, he meets the brash Ritsuko Akine, who begins playing the violin in the room, believing she is alone. However, due to a past incident, rumors have spread that Akine is a bully, isolating her from her peers—a fact Aono does not know. Akine dreams of attending a school with an orchestra, but her amateurish playing and lack of musical knowledge irritate Aono greatly. Seeing this as a chance for them to become friends, their teacher suggests Aono teach Akine how to play the violin, which he strongly opposes. Yet as they spend more time together, they learn to understand and help each other—and Aono may finally rediscover the lost passion and melody in his life.

In the fantasy MMORPG "Paladins of Blood," Jangcheol Kim, a struggling agricultural science student, enters the virtual world seeking respite from academic stress. Unexpectedly, he finds himself not just inside the game but transformed into its ultimate antagonist, a formidable demon lord. With his background in agriculture, Jangcheol considers using his knowledge of farming, particularly potatoes, to gain the loyalty of his new subjects.

Nona, a girl secretly living as a mage among humans, enjoys peaceful days alongside her best friend Lovi. When she uses magic to fix Lovi's glasses, this simple act draws the attention of the Bureau of Magic Surveillance, setting Nona's fate into motion.

Once, a mage called "The Lone Demon King" dwelled on the frontier. Though he was an ageless being, the villagers cherished him as a sort of guardian deity. However, a magic organization that deemed his existence a threat destroyed him. Two centuries later, he is reborn as the second son of a noble and obtains the ultimate magical power. This time, he resolves to live as a human. Since he loves humans, he feels little urge for revenge and simply plans to pretend to be human. In his past life, he was a regional guardian deity; now, as a local aristocrat, he lacks common sense and does not know how to take things easy. As a noble's second son, he is adored by his family and friends. While the magic guild regards him as a master of magic, behind the scenes he becomes the "Immortal Mage."

For Kanoko Mikeda, romance and dating had always been out of reach. Having spent her entire education at all-girls schools, she constantly wondered about the eternal mystery of boys. Hoping to finally leave her naivety behind, she chooses to enroll at a co-ed high school. Among the flood of unfamiliar faces, one boy catches Kanoko's eye. Yuito Tamako's quiet and distant personality initially puts her off. However, she soon uncovers a charming and kindhearted side to him: he is just as inexperienced with love as she is. Since Kanoko's only knowledge comes from fantasies and romance dramas, she encounters a different kind of obstacle when confronted with genuine emotions for the very first time. Included one-shot: Volume 5: Yamenaide, Kirara-kun

Allen's second semester at Thousand Blade has begun, and every swordcraft academy is eager to take part in the Sword Master Festival, a major tournament for swordfighters. In this prestigious competition, one first-year student gets the chance to compete—as long as they win the First-Year Tourney. Allen isn't about to shy away from the challenge, but Lia and Rose are equally determined, having been hungry for a rematch ever since their earlier losses. Who will claim the coveted slot?

Set in the winter of 1990, Alan, a young man feeling lost and without purpose, struggles to find direction either at home or through religion. His life changes unexpectedly when he meets Hayden, a lively chef, and discovers someone he can truly connect with. Though uncertainty about his future lingers, Alan finds support and companionship. Yet this new life, marked by fresh emotions and various challenges, may push him to carve out his own path on the open road.

In "Gambling Emperor Legend Zero," Ukai Zero saves three struggling teenagers from a suicide website and forms a team of modern-day Robin Hoods with them. Their plans are interrupted when one of Zero's allies is kidnapped by a group they have previously fought. To free their friend, Zero must enter a high-stakes gambling tournament organized by a wealthy and corrupt old man seeking a skilled gambler to represent him. The top prize of the contest is an immense one trillion yen.

Each evening, Kim Hyejung finds comfort in "The Flower of the Beast," a fantasy romance novel where heroine Ibelin Dott must pick between the crown prince, a heroic duke, and the magic tower's mysterious master. Though the story follows a familiar path, it remains her solace. One tired night after reading, Hyejung falls asleep and wakes up inside "The Flower of the Beast" as Latte Ectrie, a viscount's daughter and minor character. Knowing she likely won't meet the main male leads, Latte decides to pass time crafting boys' love stories until the central female protagonist appears. Ten years later, Ibelin is set to attend the crown princess's birthday celebration, and Latte plans to watch from the sidelines. But unknown to her, her actions have already caused major shifts—she has accidentally befriended Ibelin, and Arwin Hebrim, the third and most dangerous male lead, has become interested in Latte instead.

Ichinoi, a 75-year-old leading a tranquil existence, discovers a Boy's Love manga and becomes fascinated by what she reads. When she goes back to the bookstore to buy the next volume, she encounters Urara, a high school student well-versed in BL who works there. Urara, noticing a kindred spirit, offers to guide Ichinoi into the realm of BL. As the two explore this new genre side by side, an unexpected bond forms between them.

This collection presents a series of early one-shot drawings by Ryūhei Tamura, produced before he began work on Beelzebub. It also contains the pilot chapter of Beelzebub, as well as a bonus chapter. The featured stories are: - Beelzebub - Oumiya Jet - Nirai Kanai Yori - URA BEAT - Beelzebub Extra

During the final days of the Sengoku period, Ginko, recognized as the era's greatest swordsman, has yet to meet an opponent who can quench her desire for a deadly duel. Just as she starts to lose hope in finding such a rival, she is suddenly transported to another world. There, the first thing she sees is a dragon!

In the Asakusa district of Tokyo, a quiet mansion called Ayakashi-sou stands. Though large, it is home only to a sixteen-year-old girl. The mansion gets its name from the ayakashi—Japanese spirits and ghosts—that live there. Among them are Kuuko, a playful fox girl who loves pranks, and Yukime, a serene snow-woman. Also present is Kii, a childlike Zashikiwarashi who protects the building. Later, a newly formed cat youkai named Nene, with no home of her own, joins them. The mansion's owner, Mahoro Miyatsuka, inherited it from her late grandmother because of her unique ability to see and talk to spirits. While this gift lets her connect with the ayakashi, it also makes her classmates wary of her habit of speaking to unseen beings. Still, Mahoro finds joy in caring for her spectral friends as they enjoy everyday activities like watching fireworks, playing games, and cherishing each day.

In Germanic law, "Wergelder" refers to the compensation paid by a murderer or their family to the family of the victim as atonement. A secret transaction takes place on a remote island known for its red-light entertainment district. A chaotic battle erupts between a blonde sniper and a killer wearing a Chinese dress, raising doubts about the identities of those involved in the trade. A band of mismatched yakuza becomes entangled in the conflict as they attempt to participate in the deal—or at least uncover what is being exchanged. At the heart of everything stands a woman who has suffered terrible wrongs, and she is determined to exact her revenge.

Minami-ke is a manga centered on three sisters, Haruka, Kana, and Chiaki, as they go through their daily lives at home and school. This humorous series shows how these characters interact with one another and their classmates. It is a manga about ordinary girls and their everyday experiences, presented in an extraordinary way.