From the day he was born until the moment he died, 25-year-old Yusuke Yahagi never had a say in his life. Even after being hit by a truck and sent to a new world, he was given a job he hadn’t asked for: a dagashi-ya. But the cheap and tasty snacks that line his shop are different from those back in Japan. From Curry Rice Crackers to Anzu Sticks, each item comes with its own special effects. Unfortunately, this new world has no idea what dagashi are! It’s up to Yahagi to teach them about the wonders of dagashi as he builds a new life for himself, selling his stat-boosting snacks to help adventurers in need and earning loyal customers—like the lively pink-haired Meryl, the mysterious man in the silver mask, and maybe even a witch or two...? (Source: J-Novel Club)

When her father dies suddenly, nineteen-year-old Marianne and her family are left in dire straits. Distraught over the idea that she must now marry a haughty aristocrat to help her family, Marianne visits her great-aunt. On the way there, Marianne meets a mysterious gentleman. As soon as he looks at her, she is overwhelmed by a feeling of nostalgia, which confuses her. Marianne leaves without asking his name. What she doesn't know is that he's actually Drew, the Marquis of Marlbeck, and that she will meet him again in an unexpected place... (Source: Renta!)

Atsushi Saito and his wife, Yuko, are about to start a new chapter of their lives. Yuko is nearly ready to give birth, and Atsushi diligently visits her at the hospital where she’s staying. Atsushi is on one such visit when a mysterious, parasitic wasp that targets pregnant women appears! Faced with this unprecedented horror, can Atsushi protect his beloved wife and their unborn child…? (Source: Silent Manga Audition)

Ryouran High School is a private arts academy full of geniuses in every field-music, dance, fashion. But in reality, it's looks, not talent, that decide its students' success. My sister, Shika Ikebukuro, is a shut-in who can't do anything without her older brother, and I was sure that devastating lack of charisma would doom her. But I know a secret. Behind her mask, the internet sensation VSINGER is none other than my sister Shika! Her voice is one-of-a-kind, but will it be enough to overcome Ryouran High's entire social order? (Source: Yen Press)

A BL anthology by seven up-and-coming authors. It consists of seven individual short stories, each themed and named after a line in the poem "A Kiss" by the 19th century writer Franz Grillparzer.

Kaito Irie—an unremarkable young man without even hobbies to speak of—has been killed thanks to a goddess’s careless mistake. As recompense, he is offered the chance to continue living in a new world with not just one newfound passion to guide and fulfill him, but three: “Collection,” “Animal Ears,” and “Laser Beams.” But with everything looking too good to be true, Kaito can’t help but wonder...is there a catch? Using his new god-given power to fire a beam powerful enough to smite any foe and precise enough to replace any tool, Kaito becomes an adventurer in search of riches and glory. Along the way, he tirelessly helps the oppressed, half-animal, half-human hybrids that inhabit his new home. Is it out of the goodness of his heart...or out of a desire to get closer to their irresistibly adorable animal ears?! Here unfolds the epic tale of a typical, run-of-the-mill guy who just happens to wield a peerless beam of death! (Source: J-Novel Club)

High school student Rindou Shouma was summoned to the other world, Astral, where duels called "Oracle Game" decide everything. However, the rules of the card game were exactly the same as a card game Shouma was already good at! At that point, undefeated Shouma decided to create his own paradise full of liberated slaves. Creating a harem kingdom with the power of cards, this is the independence of a slave harem with item-cheating! (Source: Hobby Japan)

**Another World In The Center of Japan!** Mikura Moriya expected a quiet and peaceful life in the forest when he inherited his great-grandfather’s house and enormous orchard. Someone had to keep the family business running, so he quit his job and decided to live off the land. But the house isn’t in any old forest. It’s deep in the Beastly Wilds, an area off-limits to most humans. For the Wilds are home to the Beastfolk—neither human nor animal, but something in between. It isn’t long before Mikura meets his new neighbors and makes a pact with a girl with chipmunk ears that will change his life forever. Will Mikura get to live the slow life, or is it more trouble than it’s worth?! *Source: Cross Infinite World, Vol. 1*

Afraid of love, Phoebe made a decision. In order to find the person she's meant to be with, she has to get used to intimacy with men. She has to find Mr. Right Now! Playboy Pace perfectly fits the bill for this goal. He's manly, dangerously sexy and has an unbearably charming smile. Due to some unexpected circumstances, he accompanies Phoebe on a long drive back to her hometown. This is her chance to get closer to him. Heart pounding, Phoebe takes it upon herself to sweetly seduce him. She soon wonders if Pace might actually be her true love...but Pace is hiding a shocking secret! (Source: Renta!)

"You've won a trip to visit the old castles of Europe as well as a luxurious spa," reads a letter that arrives at the bookstore where Sara works. The only problem is, she doesn't remember entering any contest! Her heart still stung by old wounds, Sara isn't particularly interested in claiming her prize, but her friend badgers her into leaving for the Kingdom of Carvania anyway. But when she arrives, he's waiting for her?Aleks, her old lover who vanished without so much as a word five years ago. He's the owner of the castle where she's staying...and the prince of Carvania! With cold eyes, he leads her to a young boy's sickbed and tells her he's brought her there so she can be an organ donor for the boy...the son she abandoned years ago! (Source: Renta!)

1-Star heroes are just fodder for learning a boss' attack patterns. That was Seojin Han's philosophy when playing the notoriously difficult game Pick Me Up. But after being transported into the game as one of those 1-star heroes, he's got no choice but to rise in rank and defeat the player controlling him and his party. Can a gacha game character hope to defeat a player akin to being his god? (Source: Tapas)