A prequel (with the same character designs as the anime) that takes place six years before "Guardian of the Spirit", this is the origin story for Jin, one of the Imperial Hunters. Prepare to see a fairly normal, slightly-spoiled tween be transformed into a small emotionally-unstable murderer following repeated tragedy. Contains: court intrigue, child abuse, young romance, tsundere, bullying, attempted murder, actual murder, and some seriously messed-up parenting. The story also features Hyoku, another Hunter, who is the same age as Jin; the other Hunters and the Master Star Reader appear as well, and the Emperor and his sons have very small cameos. From the book jacket: Another “Guardian of the Spirit” world!! Lost boy Taiga suddenly becomes the Hunter Jin. The future Hunter Hyoku, Suyou trains as much as possible. Together they will confront a fiery conspiracy in the palace! The secret past of the “Guardian of the Spirit” character, Jin the Hunter. Completely original story.

Truck-stop waitress Luanne Evans had known the customer who wound up in her trailer one night was not exactly one of the local boys. As to who he was, she didn't care. For when he was gone, she would have nothing but memories. Or so she thought.... Prince Aleksander Vlastos had run out on Luanne eleven years ago, and he'd lived with regret ever since. But regret wasn't the only thing he'd left behind. There was a ten-year-old child¿the heir to Alek's throne. Luanne had had him for ten years, and now it was his turn. She owed him. And he'd come to collect....

Your neighbor is a genius actress with a super beautiful face!　But she has a fatal weakness...?

In this country, comitting a murder doesn't mean the assassin will get executed. What would you do if someone precious to you gets killed? One day, the rules of the world changed, a world were the killed people get revived if you kill his assassin. It begins the assassin hunt by the bereaved. (Source: Kodansha, translated)

Remu, a girl who can manipulate dreams and make them come true, has created a dream room filled with cute things where she happily plays every night. For Remu, who struggles to fit in the real world, dreams are the only place where her heart finds solace. However, one day, a vicious monster appears in her dreams and starts wreaking havoc. Remu summons Arakota, a delinquent Yankee she encounters in the city, in an attempt to make him fight the monster. A dream battle between the girl and the Yankee begins to protect their precious dreams! (Source: Kadokawa, translated)

She is a 26-year old woman, who has been working for 8 years, but still living at home. When she suddenly loses her job, she decides to enroll in a college in Tokyo for a change of pace, in the name of "self-discovery." What awaits her there is a love affair (?) with a mysterious boy who's barely 18. (Source: Pixiv Sylph, translated)

On a desolate desert planet, Niki is a "Dhuatara," a human-like child with a lizard-like tail, who lives with her mother in the Sand Sea. Niki is rescued from the off-limits holy grounds by a blue-robed man named Henri from the Mikenai Temple. But then a group of "Dhuatara hunters" appears...? An epic fantasy depicting the growth of a demi-human girl! (Source: Young Animal Zero, translated)

Childhood friends Michiru and Taichi are on their way home from high school when they're suddenly engulfed in light. The next thing they know, they're trapped in a locked room! To make things even weirder, a mysterious message tells them, "If you want to get out, kiss each other on the neck!" Seriously, what’s that about? Embarrassed but determined, the two start tackling each mission to find a way out. In this forced lovey-dovey situation, will their more-than-friends-but-not-quite-lovers relationship take a step forward? (Source: Kodansha, translated)

Officially: This is a story of where a small girl was discovered to be the King’s illegitimate child, was supplied with a robust army of soldiers called Dog People and governs over the country. In reality: A loner child with no charm, at a level where she would trip and fall from being lead by a medium sized dog, gets put in charge of leading a great number of mad dogs and until she can properly hold her ground, this is about the difficulty of her walk.