While his V-tuber persona, Mahiru, is bright and cheerful on screen, the real Mayo is gloomy and unconfident. Adored by his audience as Mahiru, he wishes he were confident enough to be seen and loved as his real self. Even his manager, Ogino, seems to see him more as Mahiru than Mayo sometimes... and when Ogino takes their relationship to a new level, Mayo worries that it's only because Ogino values "Mahiru" and wants him to continue on as his character. Over the course of their sexual relationship, Mayo doubts Ogino's sincerity, but Ogino finally admits that he's always admired Mayo for who he really is. A sexy, sado-maso kink romance, incorporating the complexity of online persona and identity. (Source: Tokyopop)
Hoshina dreams of making it big with his band—but writing love songs has never come easy. That is, until he meets Seto, a sweet and disarming part-timer who shines a little too brightly in Hoshina’s jaded world. When a rainy night leads to an unexpected encounter, Hoshina finds himself drawn to Seto’s honesty and warmth. But discovering Seto is still in his final year of high school leaves Hoshina spiraling with guilt… As Hoshina tries to distance himself, Seto only steps closer—determined to love, and be loved, even if he’s still figuring out how to be a grown-up. Maybe love doesn’t have to be perfect to be real… Maybe it just needs a good melody!
University student Itaru Hachimori obsessively stalks his crush, Yamato Mitsunaga. But Mitsunaga only has eyes for HIS own target, Hiromasa Tate. And Tate? He's secretly stalking the one he likes...who turns out to be Hachimori?! A twisted love-hate triangle between three stalkers who attend the same university—disastrous for them, entertaining for onlookers!
Tatsuki, the wakagashira of the Douba-gumi, and Tamaki, a detective of the organized crime division, are locked in a fierce rivalry, but then…
Prince Ike embarked on an epic quest with one goal: defeat the evil Demon King of Mano and free his kingdom from fear. Disguised as a woman, Ike hopes to feign being kidnapped and get closer to the king. Things almost go according to plan, but right before Ike can make the deadly strike, he’s knocked out by the Demon King’s retainers. When he comes to, he discovers that he’s not chained up or being kept a prisoner and is instead treated to a meal! Still full of fight, Ike declares he won’t be going anywhere until he defeats the Demon King. Unfortunately for Prince Ike, the supposedly great and powerful Demon King is actually a huge wimp! Every time Ike tries to attack him, the demon just runs away or hides. It becomes a daily occurrence, and before Ike knows it, he’s actually learning a lot about this Demon King. Like how he treasures all of his houseplants, and he’s quite a worry wart over everyone—even Ike! As the two spend more time together, will this lead to something unexpected? (Source: Seven Seas)
High school Second year Izumi is surrounded by girls that are a little peculiar: Haughty rich girl Shinonome and gamer junior Akaishi. Even his childhood friend and a transfer student turn up out of nowhere. It is the early 2000s. A nostalgic, heartwarming romance that tickles your memories of "those days" begins now!
“You say I have no charm? Then let’s break off our engagement.” The one who declares this to her fiancé Elliott is Serena, the daughter of a marquis. After six months at the academy, Serena has grown fed up with Elliott, who is completely smitten with Maribel, a cutesy, affected duke’s daughter. Up until now, Serena had kept herself plain and modest for Elliott’s sake—but there’s no reason to hold back anymore! She begins to fully enjoy fashion again and reclaims her true self: a narcissistic woman with a slightly difficult personality. That’s when Nox, the second prince—famous for hating women—suddenly proposes to Serena…!?
In a world where demon lords fight each other, I was born as a gargoyle. Immediately after its creation, it was mentally controlled by a demon lord, and was used as a throwaway pawn for 1,500 years. It's a life that doesn't really belong, no, it's a gargoyle life. But that all ends today...! The Demon King is dead and I am free! ! Explore this wide world with your kin! ! ! ...What?
What she saw after losing her powers was the true beauty of the world... Amira, once hailed as the "omnipotent caster," has fully exhausted her magic force, making her just a regular dark elf. Once, she illuminated the world with her spells; now, she converses with the wind, kindles fire, leans how to cook, and searches for new meaning to her life. Quiet happiness and small miracles have taken the place of almighty magic in her life. What will she find in this second-life fantasy as she experiences rebirth after her loss?
After the great battle between the Demon King and Hero, justice prevailed and the devils scattered. The Demon King was killed... A few years later, the Demon King's daughter went on a journey to find her father s heritage, and met the granddaughter of the Hero. Could this journey signal a new start for the two? (Source: LHtranslation)
Nobody wants "Grubby Forager" Rudd on their adventuring team. His nickname—and his stench—come from his constant treks into the Noxious Labyrinth to gather medicinal herbs, a job he survives only thanks to his status immunity skill. When he’s finally recruited as a party porter, things seem to be looking up... Until a deadly dungeon monster appears and his fake allies use him as bait before abandoning him! Wounded, destitute, and barely surviving the attack, Rudd breaks a forbidden taboo to stay alive: eating monsters. But the more he devours, the more power he gains, kicking off a thrilling, adventurous gourmet fantasy! Source: Manga UP!
Stella finds herself reincarnated into the beloved fairy tale "Cinderella" as one of the evil stepsisters who bullies Cinderella?! She tries to get along with Cinderella in order to avoid the original ending of the fairy tale, which would see her fall into ruin...!? A unique real (?) Cinderella story that begins with reincarnation!