Eugene, an adventuring young man, is a hopeless samurai who can’t even look people in the eyes for more than 5 seconds before collapsing. However, he’s actually a top-class “assassin” ability user!? To become his dream of being a samurai, Eugene stubbornly tries to hide his powers, but he gets noticed by a suspicious elf… “I absolutely must not be found out!” A secret-keeping adventure between an introverted samurai and a beautiful elf girl.

Former irregular knight, Leonardo Bacchus, has been made the magistrate of a small village as a form of forced retirement after turning forty. Impressed by the village full of kind-hearted people, abundant nature, and delicious local food and drink, Leonardo thoroughly enjoys this simple lifestyle, far preferring it to the glam and glitz of noble life. However, one day, an uninvited guest arrives. In the middle of a rainstorm, a young girl shows up, demanding that he marry her. After letting her inside, she ends up collapsing into his arms... **Original Web Novel:** [Kakuyomu](https://kakuyomu.jp/works/16816700426266398055), [Syosetu](https://ncode.syosetu.com/n7986fc/) [Original Web Serialization](https://renta.papy.co.jp/renta/sc/frm/item/381240/)

This anthology features popular illustrator Izumi Sakurazawa and other renowned artists. It includes not only comics but also numerous illustrations from "Mai-HiME." The book is packed with content, including an original mail-order project and a cover-themed telephone card giveaway for all readers.

An anthology comic with stories about how even clumsy love can have a happy ending!! Cover art: ARATA **Contents:** 1. "The Crown Princess Waiting to Exit" (退場待ちの王太子妃は). Art by KOUHARA Yuyu; Story by SHIJIMA Ouka. [Original Story](https://ncode.syosetu.com/n9712ky/) 2. "I Made a Huge Mistake in Chosen Love: The Result of My Fiancé's Trying to Frame Me" (わたくし、恋する相手を盛大に間違えていました。～婚約していた王子殿下が、私を嵌めようとした結果～). Art by MIDZUSHIMA Aru; Story by Mikoto.. [Original Story](https://ncode.syosetu.com/n7200jb/) 3. "I Was Scheduled to Be Banished as a Commoner, But Suddenly I Was Made the Wife of an Acquaintance, a Magician. I Was Prepared to Be Treated Like a Slave, but for Some Reason He's Being Kind to Me" (平民として追放される予定が、突然知り合いの魔術師の妻にされました。奴隷扱いを覚悟していたのに、なぜか優しくされているのですが。). Art by SUZUTSUKI Touya; Story by ISHIKAWA Midori. [Original Story](https://ncode.syosetu.com/n2785im/) 4. "I Thought the Person I Like Liked My Half-Sister" (私の好きな人は異母妹が好き。だと思っていました。). Art by HAMAZONO Wamome; Story by Natsume (棗). [Original Story](https://ncode.syosetu.com/n9932iq/) 5. "Due to Various Circumstances, I Would Like to Take My Leave…" (諸事情によりお暇をいただきたく·····). Art by SORA Yukiya; Story by D-ta. [Original Story](https://ncode.syosetu.com/n2157ge/)

Deep in the forest of the Carpathians in Romania, a vampire is resurrected from a long slumber and wanders the mountains. Later, while her brother and father travel to Bucharest, a young girl named Karen and her mother are startled by an old, aristocratic looking man at the door seeking refuge from the weather. Karen's family is changed forever by the events that night.

Pairing: Kaguya Houraisan x Fujiwara no Mokou

The phone rings in the dead of night. Summoned to the newly built gymnasium, Yumi witnesses a terrifying sight. Strange incidents occur one after another. A classic horror story set in a frightening school. (Source: Number Nine, translated)