On her seventeenth birthday, the apprentice witch Meg learns that she only has one year left to live. Her teacher, the long-lived witch Faust, explains that the only way to undo the death curse is to collect tears of joy and grow the seed of life. To find them, Meg will have to leave the sheltered life she's always known and head out into the world. There will be meetings, partings, and friendships aplenty, and of course many tears. Meg will learn that the most important lessons for a witch are bright, sweet, and somewhat heart-wrenching. (Source: Yen Press)
Lucas, an elderly sorcerer, drew his last breath with his beloved pupil at his side... At least, that's what should have happened. When he wakes up, he finds himself in a room with a magic circle drawn on the floor... and his appearance transformed into that of a young boy! As if things couldn't get any more complicated, his dear pupil, Theo, who was only a child when he passed, appears before him as a grown man. Theo, driven to despair by his master's death, had used sorcery to bring him back to life. He's beyond thrilled to see his master alive once again, but something seems strange about him... Love knows no bounds when it comes to this obsessive, lovesick pupil and his beloved master! (Source: Renta!)
Betrayed by her betrothed and bullied by her family, a young noblewoman named Charlotte Evans flees her home and stumbles into the hands of Allen Crawford, a misanthropic wizard known as the Dark Lord who lives in a solitary mansion deep in the forest. When he hears the sad story of Charlotte’s pitiful life, he discovers a new calling—giving her a crash course in all things naughty, from late-night feasts of cake and ramen to sleeping in till the afternoon, from dressing up in cute outfits to fun-filled days at the beach! Allen is determined to pamper Charlotte with every irresistible pleasure imaginable. Will he succeed in healing her emotional trauma and building up her confidence? And is there anything special between this odd couple? Here begins the tale of a wicked sorcerer who leads an innocent girl astray...down the path of pure self-indulgence! (Source: J-Novel Club)
Seven Seas: Dorothy Gale, along with her beloved dog Toto, finds herself whisked away by a tornado to the mysterious land of Oz. Something about this strange place feels oddly familiar, but Dorothy just wants to go home. Following the advice of a kindly Witch, Dorothy must travel to the Emerald City and seek out the Wizard of Oz, who alone has the power to send her back to her world. Alongside a trio of fascinating new companions, and a mysterious young man known as "Zero," Dorothy must follow the Yellow Brick Road on her journey to escape Oz and some of its less than friendly denizens, the evil Witches. Yet even though all this seems to be happening for the first time, Dorothy feels as if they have all met before... Buried secrets and conflicted romance await Dorothy as she travels through the wonderful land of Oz!
Lana, princess of the kingdom of Mitronia, is bright and energetic with excellent swordsmanship and academic ability. A stark contrast to her older brother Adrian, the self-centered and pompous crown prince. However, he is the one scheduled to take over the throne from their father as King of Mitronia next summer. Fearing for the future of her country, Lana vows to replace her brother as queen...! Unfortunately, this is impossible under the current law, which states that "only males in the direct line can succeed to the throne". The current king, troubled by her unprecedented proposal, tells Lana that in order for her to gain his approval, she must "solve the problems of three noble families" throughout their kingdom. Lana immediately sets out for the lands in question, accompanied by four friends, including her childhood friend, the knight Kaiser... The tomboy princess' exhilarating journey starts here! (Source: MangaPlaza)
Iris, the "Wise Princess Who Never Smiles," had her memories of her reincarnation come back to her. She discovers that Fiona, a princess of a neighboring kingdom, is her from a former life, and that she is in danger due to Prince Alvin's betrayal. Iris goes to the neighboring country as the princess's educator to save Fiona, but an obstacle stands in her way in the form of a cool-headed prince who has no sense of tact. So unfolds the love between a wise princess who never smiles and a cool-headed prince. (Source: TOKYOPOP)
This anthology picks up where the theatrical version of Heart no Kuni no Alice left off. In her continued search for her vial, Alice finds herself at the circus, which soon leads to the prison. There she is confronted by Joker, who accuses her of being a prisoner. Amidst her confusion, Alice must realize what is more important to her, a regret from her past, or her present life with the Hatter Family.
At Toto First Bank's head office, the competition is cutthroat for its elite employees. Matsuda and Kato are members of the sales department on the 21st floor. Having joined the team at the same time, Matsuda sees Kato as his ultimate rival. Whether it's in regards to their conquests with women or their reputation at work, whenever Matsuda thinks he's one-upped Kato, he ends up getting overshadowed by Kato's accomplishments, much to his chagrin.One evening in the office, Matsuda finds out his girlfriend has cheated on him, severely wounding his pride. But when Kato sees his frustration, he says the unexpected. "You have bad taste, obsessing over these boring women. You should choose me"... And the very next moment, Matsuda finds Kato's lips meeting his own! (Source: MangaPlaza) *Note: Includes one extra chapter.*
Having met at a mutual friend's wedding, Akira, a business sales administrator, and Koji, a freelance writer, quickly become close buddies. One day, during a visit with a farm client, Akira is offered a case of freshly picked cabbage. Since no one at his office wants it, and he is no cook, Akira decides to see if Koji (who loves to cook) might be interested. Lonely and in the midst of pandemic-related shutdowns, Akira uses this as an excuse to come hang out at Koji's house. Once they get past how to be COVID-cautious, they become quite relaxed with each other, creating an amusing but emotionally confusing scenario. Akira and Koi grapple with deciding if they are just friends or something more. (Source: Pantheon) *Note: Includes one extra chapter.*
Taiyo Kiriyama knew he wasn’t allowed to have pets in his apartment. But when he comes across an abandoned cat, he can’t help but try to smuggle the sweet creature in! Unfortunately, he’s immediately caught by the building manager, Asahi Taira. After Taiyo begs, Asahi agrees to let him keep the cat for a month while he finds it a home—but in exchange, Taiyo will have to become Asahi’s errand boy. It’s not an easy gig, but after getting to know Asahi, Taiyo finds that the other man has a hidden charm and begins to enjoy the time they spend together. While Taiyo’s feelings for Asahi begin to grow, he soon learns that Asahi is in love with someone already. Can he help Asahi find his happiness and love, or will Taiyo’s own emotions get in the way? (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment) *Note: Includes two chapters of “Higashi Mado no Omukai-san (東窓のお向かいさん)" and one extra chapter.*
What's Remy gonna do, now that the two most popular girls at school are obsessing over him?! (Source: Toomics)

