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Do-Yoon struggles through his days, paying weekly tuition to his classmate, Yu-Chan. One day, he receives an indie game from a developer he met online. He's shocked to discover the game's protagonist is in the same predicament as himself. Partly out of curiosity, partly out of hope, he chooses to take brutal revenge on Yu-Chan, who has been tormenting him. The next day, Do-Yoon's daily life begins to mirror the game... The suspicious game, however, changes his life entirely, its choices transforming him into a game of his own. (Source: Naver, translated)
One day I want to tell you, "I hate you to death." Mizuho, a former nurse, married Fumiya, who protected her from sexual harassment by a patient. Mizuho had been traumatized by infidelity, and even before they were married, she had told him that if he cheated on her, she would immediately divorce him. However, she was content with her picture-perfect, happy home with her husband, who everyone recognized as perfect. However, Fumiya's actions, which are devoted to his wife and cherish their family, hide an incredibly despicable motive...!? Suspicions and women emerge one after another. What will Mizuho, who is at the mercy of Fumiya's lies and schemes...? The crazy adultery drama of a couple who are complete opposites, a diligent wife and a cheating husband, begins!! (Source: CMOA, translated)
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Socially-awkward Ma-Ru Han bombs his fifth attempt at getting a dream job in the civil service. But after a strange creature attacks him in the mountains, he finds himself recruited into the Special Civil Service for the Ministry of Environment. This secret organization is dedicated to fighting nachal, human-devouring demons who appear in clouds of yellow dust. As Ma-Ru struggles in his new job fighting nachal, he must find out why they're mysteriously drawn to him before the prophesied end of the world arrives. (Source: WEBTOON, edited)
Rei Kiriyama is a child prodigy. Rei Kiriyama is also an orphan who lives alone in an empty apartment. Rei Kiriyama is a teen working in an adult's world. Life is complicated for Rei. He's an up-and-coming shogi player on the verge of turning pro, but he has no homelife, or much of a life period, outside his board game, but thankfully with the help of some life-long friends he has an opportunity start all over again. (Source: DENPA) *Notes: \- Winner of the Grand Prize at the 4th Manga Taishou Award in 2011. \- Winner of the 35th Kodansha Manga Award in 2011. \- Winner of the Grand Prize at the Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize in 2014. \- Winner of the Grand Prize at the Japan Media Arts Festival in 2021.*
Two brothers looked to the starry skies as children and made a promise ... Now, in the year 2025, the younger brother, Hibito, is carrying his out. He is an astronaut who has been selected as a crew member for mankind’s first long-term base on the moon. Meanwhile, the older brother, Mutta, has just been fired from his job and is unemployed, but decides to trust himself just one last time. A text message from Hibito sends him applying to be an astronaut too and shooting for the stars … (Source: Kodansha USA) *Notes: \- Nominated for the 2nd and 3rd Manga Taisho Award \- Won the 56th Shogakukan Manga Award \- Won the 35th Kodansha Manga Award in the General Category.*
In a world where awakened beings called “Hunters” must battle deadly monsters to protect humanity, Sung Jinwoo, nicknamed “the weakest hunter of all mankind,” finds himself in a constant struggle for survival. One day, after a brutal encounter in an overpowered dungeon wipes out his party and threatens to end his life, a mysterious System chooses him as its sole player: Jinwoo has been granted the rare opportunity to level up his abilities, possibly beyond any known limits. Follow Jinwoo’s journey as he takes on ever-stronger enemies, both human and monster, to discover the secrets deep within the dungeons and the ultimate extent of his powers. *Source: Tappytoon* --- Known as the Weakest Hunter of All Mankind, E-rank hunter Jinwoo Sung’s contribution to raids amounts to trying not to get killed. Unfortunately, between his mother’s hospital bills, his sister’s tuition, and his own lack of job prospects, he has no choice but to continue to put his life on the line. So when an opportunity arises for a bigger payout, he takes it…only to come face-to-face with a being whose power outranks anything he’s ever seen! With the party leader missing an arm and the only healer a quivering mess, can Jinwoo somehow find them a way out? *Source: Yen Press, Vol. 1*
A struggling, no-name actress of seven years, Yu-Ra Hwang. She barely lands a minor role in a movie that’s bound to be a success. A celebrity’s celebrity, Seung-Hyeon Kang, keeps running into Yu-Ra, who always seems to be shedding tears every time he comes across her. As these two reunite in the new movie, “Time,” will Yu-Ra finally seize the moment to make her name known? And will Seung-Hyeon figure out why he can’t get Yu-Ra out of his mind? Only time will tell. (Source: WEBTOON, edited) *Note: Includes five extra chapters.*
Yuri, a pretty Japanese girl, is ecstatic after passing her college entrance exam and having her first kiss with her childhood friend-turned boyfriend. However, her luck soon changes. She starts to notice that water becomes agitated whenever she goes near it. One night, hands appear out of a puddle on the street and drag her into the water! Transported to an ancient village in the Middle East, she is then captured by armed troops and taken to the Queen's palace for a human sacrifice. (Source: VIZ Media) *Notes: \- Winner of the 46th Shogakukan Manga Award in the shoujo category. \- Includes three extra chapters.*
What would an ultra-rational Japanese salaryman do if he was reborn as a girl in a world where magic was real? Obviously, become the Empire's most feared magic soldier, while climbing the army career ladder at the ripe old age of nine. The only things standing in Tanya Degurechaff's way are a world war and maybe a supernatural being or two. But Tanya isn't about to let artillery shells or deadly spells stop her when a cushy desk job is calling! (Source: Yen Press)