Two slaves free themselves from a slave ship, one a Japanese man, the other an African American. After escaping they find themselves on shore in Edo-era Japan, a society with a strong caste system, isolated from the world. How will the Japanese people perceive this giant black man, how will they survive? But first things first, how will they get these shackles off their feet? (Source: Dark Horse)

A blinding flash of light, and his village was gone. Lowe vows to reach the floating Island of the Gods, but first, he must venture into a world ruled by a ranking system and claw his way to the top. Trained by the world’s strongest knight, he embarks on a quest to become the top ranker, battling fearsome beasts and ruthless rivals to uncover the truth and save his loved ones. (Source: WEBTOON)

Mr. Mamiya teaches at an all-boys school, and he has a secret. The first time that he had a class as a homeroom teacher, one of his students had professed his love for him. Three years later, Haruma Seta appears in front of him. He's matured, he's become a trainee teacher, and he continues to tell Mr. Mamiya that he loves him. Will Mr. Mamiya be able to resist Haruma's approaches...? (Source: Renta!) 1-2, 6. **Koi ni Naru Mae ni** (恋になるまえに, Before You Fall in Love) 3. **Naisho no Heart** (内緒のハート, Secret Heart) 1 4. **Naisho no Heart** (内緒のハート, Secret Heart) 2 5. **Usotsuki Lens** (嘘つきレンズ, A Lying Lens)

Born a poor man in the slums, Zenos never had opportunities in life, so he decides to forge his own opportunities by teaching himself the curative arts after a chance encounter with a healer. When an adventuring party led by a man named Aston extends him an invitation, Zenos is elated—only to then be treated like dirt by his teammates. Despite Zenos’s diligent efforts to hone his skills to nothing short of perfection, the party deems him useless and kicks him out. Bereft of money and options, Zenos starts an illegal clinic and becomes a shadow healer. Word of his healing genius spreads quickly throughout the city’s underbelly, and as his reputation grows among the dregs of society, knowledge of Zenos’s esteem reaches the wrong ears… *Source: J-Novel Club, Vol. 1*

Miyako Florence isn’t sad when her fiancée breaks off their engagement after two years. It’s all according to plan! Whisked to the world of her favorite otome game, Miyako frees herself from a dull noble to pursue her true soulmate: the game’s villainess Fuuka Hamilton. Proud Fuuka only has eyes for their mutual ex-fiancée! Miyako confesses her love to Fuuka and proposes that they run away together. Fuuka agrees on one condition: Miyako must make her say “I’m happy” in 14 days. With conniving nobles, strange diseases, and magical rituals pulling them apart, can Miyako win the villainess’s heart? (Source: J-Novel Club)

Lou Brandel is a magician who possesses talents that can only be found in one person every few thousand years. One day, he saves the beautiful and noble young woman, Fran. As the principal of Magical Girls Academy, she appoints him to work there with her! His “interesting” life of being a powerful magician teacher now begins! *Source: Manga UP! Global*

"Lady Bumpkin"—that is what most of high society called Agnes Evantail, eldest daughter of the venerable House of Evantail. Ridiculed for her outdated makeup and antiquated clothing, she has been a pariah among her peers for as long as she can remember. After yet another failed attempt at becoming engaged, her parents make her attend the princess's engagement celebration in hopes of finding a fiancé there. Agnes begrudgingly goes to the party, where she encounters perfect Nazelbart Florescruz, the princess's fiancé, and the only person to ever show her kindness. When the princess schemes against him and he's branded a villain, it's Agnes's turn to offer him a helping hand. The two are then bound together in the most unlikely turn of events—how will their story unfold? (Source: J-Novel Club)

Arvis is a poor, low-achieving student at a remote magic school. One day, he was given the impossible task of defeating the smartest student in his school, or else he will be expelled. Arvis looks after his little sister who's blind and frail, and depends on the scholarship from the school to survive, so he started training as hard as he could! Not only did he not acomplish anything, he passed out from pushing himself too far. But then, he had a mysterious dream. In the dream, he was a legendary mage in his previous life, and was using the now extinct time magic to make quick work of demons! When Arvis woke up from the dream, he had the ability to use the legendary time magic?! (Source: Manga UP!)

The daughter of a minor noble, Amelia hails from a remote agricultural domain. From an early age, she has been engaged to Reese, who can provide the earth magic her domain needs. Though it was only meant to be a political marriage, they got along well—until recently. Since Reese began attending the Royal Academy of Magic, he's become oddly distant and stopped contacting Amelia. Now that it's time for Amelia to enroll too, she hopes to find some answers but she still can't get ahold of Reese, and it's tough to make friends among the upper-class students at the academy. Can anyone help her through this disheartening experience? A dashing prince, perhaps...? *Source: J-Novel Club, Vol. 1*

Original one shot version of Majo Reba Majo Raba. *Published in Jump SQ. 2013-07*

Between the Sheets features the unusual friendship from the nearly inseparable Saki and Minako. Minako carries a fervent torch for the other girl - a passion of which Saki is initially ignorant. But when Minako sleeps with Saki's boyfriend Ken (just to see what Saki sees in him), the true nature of Minako's obsession begins to reveal itself ... provoking an understandably strong reaction from Saki. (Source: TOKYOPOP)

Yua is a high school girl in a secret relationship with her teacher. But one day her grandmother, her last surviving family member, passes away and leaves her all alone in the world. And then, her beloved Sensei, supporting her again as he always has, asks her to marry him. She's convinced that she's about to begin a happy newlywed life, but it turns out Sensei has a huge secret...?! At school and at home, she's gotten tangled up in some complicated afterschool marriage blues!!! (Source: Akita Publishing) *Included one-shot: Volume 2: Sukidarake no Kimi*