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I Cannot Reach You, Vol. 8 by Mika Mika, Alexis Eckerman, and Jan Cash follows the journey of Kakeru and Yamato as they navigate the beginnings of their romantic relationship. Having recently transitioned from being "friends" to "boyfriends", they are still adjusting to this new phase of their lives. After receiving an aquarium ticket from Fujino, who assumes Kakeru has...

Please, may the little light in Yamato never go out. Childhood best friends. Two halves of a whole. Yamato and Kakeru. The clock has rewound to their elementary school days as a carefree Kakeru tries his hardest to befriend the quiet and reserved Yamato. But as they get closer, Kakeru soon realises Yamato is keeping something buried deep within—a secret...

If I asked you... ...would it change the way we are now...? Childhood best friends. Two halves of a whole. Yamato and Kakeru. Since he believed that the handsome, popular Yamato would never feel the same way, Kakeru was stunned when Yamato admitted he would be upset if Kakeru got a girlfriend. But Yamato's admission—instead of reaching Kakeru's heart—puts a...

The origin of AidaIro's masterpiece! Toilet-bound Hanako-kun was originally published as a self-contained short series, and you can read those three chapters here along with AidaIro's debut work, My Dear Living Dead. If you want to see Nene try to curse her ex to death, Kou fall off a roof (more than once), or Hanako-kun butt heads with a new...

The Shiunji Family Children, Vol. 2 I love you. Having suddenly been confessed to by his (former) twin sister, how will Arata respond? And then there's his youngest sister Kotono, who can no longer hold back her feelings... As the other sisters grapple with their unstable feelings, the Shiunjis' forbidden love story accelerates further!

The love between brother and sister. The love between man and woman. That which is most forbidden is most unyielding. The two sons and five daughters of the Shiunji family shine like brilliant gems, each with intelligence and beauty in equal measure. With the pedigree of their wealthy father behind them, how could they not be the talk of the...

86--EIGHTY-SIX, Vol. 6 captures the relentless spirit of living to fight and dying with honour, a mantra that defined the Eighty-Six. Proud and unwavering, they have always embraced this way of life. However, their resolve begins to crumble when they see a reflection of themselves in the Sirins—slaughtered by the thousands, with nothing to show for their sacrifice. Shin's mind...

Let’s go back to where we belong. Having bid Lena farewell, Shin and the surviving members of the Spearhead squadron continue into the heart of Legion territory. There, they endure countless hardships until they’re rescued by the Federal Republic of Giad, a reformed nation that offers them a second chance at a peaceful life. But it isn’t long before a...

Fresh off the excitement of her camping trip, Yotsuba initiates a very productive session of sandbox play in which she instructs Fuuka how to properly run a bakery. But even more exciting is a visit from Grandma! Yotsuba learns how to value and enjoy cleaning, how not to be rude when hoping for souvenirs, and most important, how to cope...

On a day like any other, Nene goes to school only to find Hanako-kun acting like one of her normal classmates...?! Weirder still, even though he s supposed to be a ghost, nobody seems to find the presence of this so-called Amane-kun strange at all. Nene is determined to get to the bottom of this, and her search leads her...

The moment has arrived. Miyano knows. He knows Sasaki likes him. And Miyano has realized...he likes Sasaki back, in a BL romance kind of way. Step one: realization is complete but step two: confession is much harder than he thought it d be. Just how did the guy he s crushing on work up the courage to say it to...

Cat encounters, arcade trips, book-shopping sprees sweet moments galore! It s the simple little things that remind me most of that one BL I just read

Welcome to the Suou household—where everyone is a devoted fan of the little sister of the family! At a park in the dark of night, Masachika finally revealed to Alya that Yuki is his sister. Alya can't stand to watch Masachika beat himself up for abandoning his younger sibling, so she takes him by the hand and they go visit...

The Eminence in Shadow, Vol. 13 (manga) brings another intriguing instalment as Cid and Beta find themselves in one of the last places Cid would ever want to visit—his home world, Earth! Or, at least, what's left of it. Upon their arrival, Cid runs into his former classmate, Akane, and begins to ponder how he's going to return to his...

As a story filled with secret organisations, beautiful recruits, and a ton of comedy, The Eminence in Shadow has taken the light novel world by storm and is now ready to win the hearts of manga readers.

Upon arriving at the Oriana Kingdom, Cid is broadsided by the news that Princess Rose is set to wed Duke Perv—an unexpected development that would throw a major wrench in his future shadowbroker plans! Seems like it'd be a good idea to crash the party and get the deets, but are there even bigger schemes at work behind this unholy...

After years of the Mitsugoshi group quietly using Cid’s Shadow Wisdom to reshape the world from behind the scenes, the time has finally come to pay the piper. The quagmire of a credit collapse threatens Shadow Garden and the Cult of Diablos alike in an economic disaster orchestrated by one man, Super Elite Agent John Smith! (Don’t tell anyone, but...

A troubled wind is blowing. Mitsugoshi’s new innovations have put them in the sights of entrenched business interests, and the filthy quagmire of shady underworld schemes is escalating to all-out economic warfare! Naturally, there’s no way Cid would ignore something that cool-sounding! If it looks like the girls are getting in over their heads, he’ll just have to step in...

Cid is engaging in a little fundraising in the treasure vaults of the Crimson Tower to finance his future shadowbroker activities when he senses the presence of an upcoming boss battle! The newly resurrected Blood Queen is hosting a grisly banquet, and Shadow is not the only one on the guest list. With Cid's sister, Claire, diving into the fray...

Cid's shadow brokering fun is interrupted when his sister, Claire, drags him off to the Lawless City to hunt some vampire called the Blood Queen, or something. To fit in with the atmosphere of this hard-boiled town, he decides to give his normal background character persona a break and try out a new role—a young man who laughs mysteriously at...

All eyes are on the Bushin Festival as the totally enigmatic Mundane Mann advances toward the finals, winning all his matches in an instant. Just who could this mysterious knight (who is certainly not mild-mannered Cid Kagenou in disguise) possibly be? However, beneath the festivities, a dark drama unfolds as Princess Rose goes on the run following her assault on...

In the depths of the Sanctuary, where ancient memories of mighty warriors slumber, Shadow Garden lays bare the long-hidden truth behind the demon Diablos and the hero Olivier. All very critical plot information that Cid pays zero attention to because it's time for the semiannual Bushin Festival! Playing the part of a weak-looking guy who's actually super-strong is Cid’s raison...

Cid is invited to Lindwurm, the Sacred Land, where a ritual known as the Goddess's Trial is held. Ancient warriors are summoned according to the strength of the challenger, providing an opportunity for honour and glory—all the normie stuff Cid specifically wants to avoid! If his true strength is revealed, all his work to play the part of a nobody...

The Midgar Academy for Dark Knights is occupied by terrorists posing as the Shadow Garden! Faced with a stressful, high-intensity hostage situation, Cid is having the time of his life! Whether it's being the first student struck down as an example or swooping in dramatically from the rooftops in the nick of time, there's no better opportunity for him to...

Arata is at a loss after Ouka kisses him out of the blue. What will he do with all three of his younger sisters now showing signs of romantic attraction toward him? In the meantime, all the Shiunji children take a trip to the mountain resort town of Karuizawa! The Shiunji Family Children, Vol. 5 is a captivating continuation of...

Just when she thought she'd managed to complete the survival exercise without incident, Nagi is hit with midterms! But when Nagi begs high achiever Touta for help, he senses a malicious aura emanating from the Takeru doll she is holding and rips its head off! To Nagi’s astonishment, the doll attacks?! Join Nagi in volume 3 of The Failure at...

It's day two of the camping trip in Gunma, and the girls are headed to the place Ema wanted to go: Lake Nozoriko. They'll enjoy the hot springs, camping at night, and the food. Nadeshiko, Ena, and Ema might just discover the charms of Gunma! Laid-Back Camp, Vol. 17 by DK DK, Afro Afro, and Amber Tamosaitis invites readers to...

Yotsuba s story began in the summer, and now Christmas has finally arrived! She'll be helping set up the Christmas tree, riding a bike (without training wheels!), and going up and down the mountain. And at the elementary school s yard, she meets a possible assassin! Just who is this intimidating figure?!

Something has replaced Yoshiki s best friend Hikaru Indou. Yoshiki knows this, but he can t bear to leave this new Hikaru s side. As the pair return to their old routines together, Hikaru shows more and more frightening signs that he s not human, and that s when Yoshiki accepts that he may have to resort to drastic measures....

A volume packed with spoilers and behind-the-scenes extras, including over 30 original stories and side stories written for past promotions, over 30 character designs by artist Tsukasa Kiryu complete with rough drafts and detailed notes, 5 color illustrations, and in-depth information about the other reincarnated classmates skills!

Spring break draws to a close, marking the end of Yamato and Kakeru s second year of high school. At a celebration with their classmates, Kakeru hears about his friends career paths and dreams, only to realize he s never asked Yamato about his plans for the future! Now that the boys are entering their third year, what will their...

Rudy has a goal to become a top-tier weaponsmith and make the coolest weapons the world has ever seen! Sure, her boss always gets mad about her bizarre creations, but she has a blast crafting them. And she lives right outside a dungeon, so she s in the perfect spot to aid adventurers passing through on their way to fight...

Fast friends are unexpectedly torn apart with the conclusion of the D Murder (?) Case! Aseo s search for the Dectus Medallions leads him to the Village of the Albinaurics, where a shocking spectacle awaits him!!

He s suppressed the riot at Castle Morne. He s done battle with D, Hunter of the Dead and Rogier in Ailing Village. Now, as he makes his way through Limgrave, Aseo finally embarks on his search for Caelid. What kinds of environments, enemies, and characters await him in this fearsome land?!

Aseo the Tarnished s exploration of Stormveil Castle puts him on a collision course with the demigod Godrick the Grafted! Now they must face each other in a fierce sculpture competition? Who will make the best impression with their most definitely serious and legitimate art skills and why is Melina one of the judges?!

Prepare for adventure!Delve into the depths of Delicious in Dungeon with a smorgasbord of illustrations, secret tales that couldn t be told before, and detailed information about all the characters! Whether it s their age, BMI, or the first time they died, this guide has everything there is to know. Get the scoop on all the various races and dungeons...

As Masachika and Alya's sweet story continues, Masachika's childhood friend Yuki Suou throws herself into the mix! She really wants him to join the student council with her, and she's willing to tease Alya in order to get her way. But she may just have a secret of her own... Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian, Vol. 3 by...

School Mystery No. 1 s Clock Keeper of the future has gone out of control, turning Kamome Academy s entire student body into wrinkly old people! Hanako-kun, Nene, Kou, and Akane will have to work together to catch this agile trickster and keep the school from becoming a retirement home. But just when they seem to have Mirai cornered, one...

"MAY ALL THAT YOU WISH TO PROTECT BURN TO ASHES Having witnessed the staggering power of the Shadow Monarch, Jinwoo can t wait to level up and reach those heights, and what better way to do so than to mobilize his army of soldiers against an S-rank dungeon s worth of giants? Saving a country abandoned by the rest of...

IT S SHOWTIME. The news has made headlines-"Korea and Japan join hands to exterminate the terrifying magic beasts on Jeju Island once and for all! It s a monumental moment for the people of the country and it has absolutely nothing to do with Jinwoo. Instead, the newest S-rank hunter s number one priority is bringing his recently recovered mother...

JINWOO SUNG, OFFICIALLY S RANK Leveling up in C-rank dungeons has become next to impossible for Jinwoo. But an E-rank hunter attempting anything higher? Well, that would raise some serious red flags so the time has come for a reevaluation. And when the results are back, it s official-Jinwoo is the tenth S-rank hunter from South Korea! An entirely new...

It's eat or be eaten...literally! Laios's plan to overcome the demon seems to have worked-but at great physical cost to his monstrous form. As the dungeon crumbles around them, his friends are forced to leave him behind in a race to escape. Even with the demon out of the picture, the people of the Golden Country are still trapped in...

Atsushi has managed to rescue Kyouka Izumi, who's been working as a Port Mafia assassin against her will. But the deadly Akutagawa hasn't given up yet! Atsushi's not the only one with a dangerous foe, however. Mafia member Chuuya Nakahara makes his appearance, and his grudge against Dazai is nothing to sniff at!

Seven years before the events of Bungo Stray Dogs, a young Osamu Dazai is ordered by Ougai Mori to investigate an ominous rumor there have been sightings of Mori s deceased predecessor, and the new Mafia boss would very much like for the dead to stay buried. Along the way, Dazai runs into a gravity manipulator named Chuuya Nakahara, leader...

THE SHIEST WITCH YOU LL EVER MEET! Monica Everett, the Silent Witch, is the only mage in the world who can use unchanted magecraft, a true hero who singlehandedly defeated a legendary black dragon. However, this young genius is actually super-duper shy! That s right: She learned to cast spells silently just to avoid speaking in public, and despite her...

Nene Yashiro has made a pact with Hanako-san of the Toilet, aka Hanako-kun, to hold off the curse that has been placed on her. In exchange, she has to help him resolve the problems caused by the school's supernaturals, starting with rescuing her friend Aoi from the clutches of the Misaki Stairs, one of the infamous Seven Mysteries. Can they...

Regaining consciousness after nearly losing his life to Akutagawa, Atsushi is paralyzed by the thought of bringing more death and destruction down on the heads of his companions at the Armed Detective Agency and vows to run away. But before he can make good on his resolution, the Mafia sends Ryuurou Hirotsu of the merciless Black Lizard squad to storm...

Having been kicked out of the orphanage, a despairing young man by the name of Atsushi Nakajima rescues a strange man from a suicide attempt—Osamu Dazai. It turns out that Dazai is part of a detective agency staffed by individuals whose supernatural powers take on a literary bent! Bungo Stray Dogs, Vol. 1 introduces us to a world where literature...

Complete in two volumes, Secrets of the Silent Witch -another- Part 1 is the spin-off novel of the popular Secrets of the Silent Witch light novel series, focusing on Louis, the Barrier Mage's youth.

School may have ended, but there is no end to the sweet “aww”-inspiring tale of Hori and Miyamura! Snapshots of the lives of Hori, Miyamura, and the gang, a brand new story by the original author HERO, and the Hori edition of the final story revealed at the travelling Horimiya exhibition in 2021 have all been collected into this volume...

Akira is the girl of Yuuto's dreams, so maybe he's got a shot, now that his big brother dumped her. But big bro ended the relationship for a reason. Akira is an obsessive, clingy stalker, a total trash fire of a girl who would happily manipulate Yuuto's feelings for a chance to get near the man she loves again. Of...

Having acquired the Demon Lord Castle Noah, Arata departs for the Sky Library to see Lilith. He's not the only one experiencing something unbelievable, though, as Lilith's supposedly deceased mother appears before her! Arles is eager to impress upon her daughter the powerful macro of Layer Alchemic, but the process is going to involve some extremely personal family bonding. Looks...

Can a murderer be a pacifist? Komari has finally earned a vacation, and she's soaking it all in at a beach resort. That's when Nelia Cunningham, a commander from the Gerra-Aruka Republic, appears before her with an outrageous proposal: Together, they'll take over the world. At the same time, a commander from the Heavenly Paradise named Karla Amatsu shows up...

Connie learns from San and Eularia the shocking truth behind Prince Ulysses's kidnapping—that it's all an excuse for Faris to wage war against Adelbide. What's more, the same plan had been carried out ten years ago, and it was foiled only due to Scarlett Castiel's execution. But how? Randolph, who comes to the same conclusion, makes his way to the...

Masamichi is truly enjoying his life with Shino and working alongside him at the antique shop. Although the gorgeous specter comes across as blunt and cold, he’s actually quite kind, and Masamichi has developed feelings for him. Their first Christmas together approaches, so while Shino is on a business trip, Masamichi goes shopping for festive supplies. But he is suddenly...

Hearing the word couple is enough to get Nishikata flustered, especially when he and Takagi-san keep getting mistaken for one... (It's gotta be another ploy!) With summer still in the air, hair-raising ghost stories and haunted trails won't be the only surprise in store for Nishikata—not when the real heart-stopper is right beside him!

As the grace period comes to an end, Kirito and the others are stripped of all the gear they brought over from ALfheim Online, leaving them practically unarmed! But then they run into another group of ALO players who were forcibly transported into this new world and learn a shocking fact about Sword Art Online Unital Ring, Vol. 2 (manga)....

To their classmates, Wada is a quiet rich girl while Yamamoto is an intimidating lone wolf. But what they don't know is that Wada is a mobile game addict in a passionate love-hate relationship (with a 2D character), and Yamamoto has a penchant for urban legends with eyes only for her favourite YouTuber. And their biggest not-so-secret secret? These unlikely...

The villainous N'nabadu's schemes have left Bisco on death's door and Milo trapped in a parallel universe. Even worse, the enemy has brainwashed Sugar into helping him! While the situation may seem dire, by now, everyone knows that the world's most powerful mushroom keeper won't give up so easily, yet N'nabadu proves to be just as stubborn. When their convictions...

One day, penguins start appearing in the suburban town that fourth-grader Aoyama calls home. Nobody knows where they came from or where they're going, but one thing's for sure — the lady at the dentist and her strange powers have something to do with it. With his research notebook in hand, Aoyama sets out to get to the bottom of...

The members of the Great Tomb of Nazarick run amok once again in this comedy spin-off! Experience a different side of the Overlord cast through these zany stories, including one about Mare's Heinous Dungeon!

The legendary battle between the Orc Hero and the Dragon begins! After arriving in the Demon Lands, Bash negotiates with Sequence, the leader of the demon tribe. As a result, he heads to the dragon's lair. To take the surviving demon woman as his wife, he'll have to take on the dragon! In Orc Eroica, Vol. 6 (light novel) by...

Every child has a dream job, and for Hiromi Sakura, it was being a hero like his favourite colour-coded defenders of justice. Unfortunately, not all wishes come true, and now he's forever stuck with a miserable desk job until one evening, when he steps up to save a little girl's life. With his newfound courage and strength to fight evil,...

Kunon the Sorcerer Can See, Vol. 5 (light novel) continues Kunon's magical journey as he successfully creates his magic-containing box and advances to a higher grade in magic school. As a second-year student, Kunon accompanies Professor Satori on her fieldwork. He joins a group of teachers in a quest to search for a legendary plant deep within the school's underground...

Konosuba: An Explosion on This Wonderful World!, Vol. 3 (manga) by Kevin Steinbach, Rochelle Gancio, Natsume Akatsuki, and Kasumi Morino follows Megumin as she ventures to Arcanletia, the city of water, hot springs, and the Axis Church! With no money and no connections, she soon finds herself helping the church members in their efforts to secure new recruits. Along the...

The Student Council President is away, and the rest of the council will play... Yumemi Yumemite is a super popular idol who's a big hit in the indie scene. Not only is she a student at the Hyakkaou academy, but she's also a member of the student council?! How will Yumeko do in a gamble with an idol? Kakegurui -...

Losing big to a member of the student council, Yumeko finds herself deeply in debt and cast down to the rank of "house pet" in the Hyakkaou Academy hierarchy. With her future hanging in the balance, the student council tournament may be Yumeko's only shot at redemption. Teaming up with former rival Mary, currently suffering the same sub-human indignity, Yumeko...

At this point, Azusa's just about given up on her slow, laid-back life. After all, with a house full of elves, dragons, spirits, and now plants, every day is a new adventure. So it's time for Azusa to enjoy each wild escapade to the fullest! I've Been Killing Slimes for 300 Years and Maxed Out My Level, Vol. 9 (manga)...

The slime-slaying, max-levelled, immortal witch Azusa's main goal in reincarnation is to live a laid-back life with her new family of four. But trouble comes knocking on her door when the elf Halkara arrives, seeking sanctuary from the demon Beelzebub... Will Azusa ever find peace?! I've Been Killing Slimes for 300 Years and Maxed Out My Level, Vol. 2 (manga)...

In the Land of Leadale, Vol. 6 (light novel) by Tenmaso Ceez and Ceez Ceez presents a thrilling continuation in the adventurous journey of high-elf adventurer Cayna. Cayna finds herself exploring a dungeon where she is unexpectedly reunited with Opus, an old friend and rival from her gaming days. With two centuries having passed since their last encounter, there is...

Hakaba's diverse travelling party, made up of half-werewolf Susuki and lizardfolk siblings Kashuu and Kekuu, welcomes its newest member, the minotaur Moo. Struggling to communicate through a series of wild gestures, guttural grunts, and the gnashing of teeth, Moo eventually gets his point across in Old Werewolf—a language that is new to the linguist at large! Discovering the varied ways...

Mikado Ryuugamine is just trying to pass his second year of high school peacefully, but when he gets word that someone within the Dollars gang is causing trouble, that's out the window. Everybody's in trouble: Izaya is scheming, Mikado's classmate knows his secret, and Shizuo's being targeted by a mysterious girl—just another day in Ikebukuro!

The students of Yukihana Elementary School Class 6-1 remain trapped inside Althea, a mixed-reality hellscape. Yuuma wants everyone to work together to escape this nightmare, but unexpected treachery leaves several of his classmates turned to stone. A surprise attack with unclear motives, betrayal from a trusted ally, a disturbing new stat called a demonization ratio and now, Aria has transformed...

L is for the way you lie to me... If a girl tells you she's dying to go out with you, you'd probably want to take her at face value, especially when she's as drop-dead gorgeous as Yuzuki Nanase. But if it seems too good to be true, it probably is, which is how Saku Chitose ends up pretending to...

Being popular isn’t easy. It’s hard to beat Saku Chitose. The most popular kid in his high school? Check. An ironclad reputation that can weather even vicious online attacks? Check. A group of friends as attractive on the outside as they are inside? Check. But when a teacher asks for his help bringing back a student who has been shut...

In the northern lands where war continues without end, young Almark hopes to be a mercenary like his father one day. Thinking the timid boy ill-suited for such a life, however, his worried father envisions a different future for him all the way at the Nork Magical Academy in the peaceful south, once he's old enough to attend. And so,...

When Ai's elder sister Kozue shows up and demands that she return to live with her mother, Ai feels she has no choice but to run. Ai just wants to be free, but as her family troubles continue, her world only becomes more suffocating. Unable to ignore her pain, Yuzuru resolves to help her find the right decision—one she won't...

A chilling suspicion that comes to a small girl in the countryside one day. The world of beautiful crystals, introduced by a peculiar old person. A man whose family is mercilessly slaughtered—could he survive with just the thirst for revenge? The feelings these people hold are endlessly profound. Perceiving these truths, a boy, sometimes serene, sometimes perplexed. Existing through all...

The inquisitor Roche and the prince-electors concoct a nefarious plot to make Col a martyr, but their plans fall to utter ruin when Diana drops out of the sky to help. Word of the Twilight Cardinal’s triumphant return spreads throughout the empire, and people begin to swarm Wobern hoping for a glance at the fabled figure. Col isn’t out of...

It isn’t often that our Wandering Witch extends her stay in one place. But when she does, you can bet there’ll be a host of quirky new encounters to bring the story to life! Within the walls of this enigmatic city, we’ll meet a socially awkward girl, obsessed with the occult; an ethereal beauty said to stalk the halls of...