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Sig, who worked as a versatile blacksmith for an S-rank guild, decides to walk away after growing tired of the exploitative working conditions! Loving swordsmithing more than anything, he chooses to settle down in the countryside and live a peaceful life. However, the blades he forges eventually begin to influence the entire world—!? The laid-back slow life of the strongest blacksmith, freely pursuing his passion for crafting, now begins in earnest!

A spinoff of the hit Square Enix novel series, “From Old Country Bumpkin to Master Swordsman.” Surena Lysrandra has finished her tutelage in Beryl Gardinant’s remote countryside dojo and strikes out on her own, working as an adventurer. Indeed, she soon rockets up the ranks, angling toward the pinnacle of the guild: Blank Rank, something only a select few across the entire world have ever achieved. In the midst of her meteoric rise, she receives a request from Logan, an aged adventurer who was once a force to be reckoned with in his prime. That request leads her to meet Nell, a young girl with adventurer aspirations of her own. Little does Surena know that this encounter will see her reach new heights. This is the tale of a journey to the very top, tracing the paths of a young girl and an adventurer chasing the example her master left for he

An overworked salaryman and a mischievous cashier with a dual personality

An island of gemstones and magical beasts floats in the sky… On this island lives a kind and powerful demon king, Kougyoku. Some forty years ago, Kougyoku used his magic to restore a stillborn griffin egg to life, and that griffin became his dearest companion, Topaz. In the years that followed, Topaz found that his love for Kougyoku had grown into something deeper than that of a beast’s love for his king… and unbeknownst to him, Kougyoku had begun to feel the same. Now, as Kougyoku struggles to summon the magic needed to restore his island, he is torn between his love for Topaz and his duty as king. And as his beloved finds himself faced with an impossible decision, Topaz is left with no choice but to decide their fates for him, even should it break his king’s heart…! Source: TOKYOPOP

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?