The gal sitting next to me is always licking candy. She licks it with her long tongue, as if to provoke me! Any healthy adolescent boy would look at her with lustful eyes, right?! Don't look... Don't look at me! If she finds out I'm looking at her with lustful eyes, my school life is over...!!

\- *Winner of the Award of Excellence in the 15th Shogakukan Light Novel Award contest.*

"Ao" is located in the east of the continent. While it is known as a great power, its slums are filled with orphans. Karyou, a girl who grew up in the slums, was taught to kill from a young age and has made a living as an assassin. Her next target is Emperor Rougetsu, who rules the country and is known as a tyrant. Karyou infiltrates the castle of the Emperor, also known as the Cursed Emperor, but... (Source: Flacomi Like, translated)

Shiharu is a high school student who loves kids, lives in an orphanage, and works at a daycare... Until the handsome uncle of two-year-old twins offers her a raise if she'll be their babysitter. Often relying on memories of her mother's actions for guidance, Shiharu quickly finds herself falling in love with her new makeshift family.

The twins, Aoi and Akane, have been living with their grandparents from their late mother's side and their father. They are now fifth graders and are about to start taking steps towards life while embracing new encounters and new experiences on their own. As they grow up, they do so by remembering the teachings of the person they still hold the dearest—Shiharu. This is the continuation of a story of growing up while holding on to small things that bring happiness in life no matter what life may throw at you. (Source: Hakusensha, translated)

Chocolat is a mature comedy series about halforphan Tatsumi Chiyoko whose father was caught in huge debt. Now living with Omugi Matsukichi, an ex-underground king who opened a pastry shop, she gets to know people like Katou Ichigo, an ex-inmate. With people after her father's whereabouts, what will happen to her?

A year has passed since "The Black Rebellion" and the remaining Black Knights have vanished into the shadows, their leader and figurehead, Zero, executed by the Britannian Empire. Area 11 is once more squirming under the Emperor's oppressive heel as the Britannian armies concentrate their attacks on the European front. But for the Britannians living in Area 11, life is back to normal. On one such normal day, a Britannian student, skipping his classes in the Ashford Academy, sneaks out to gamble on his chess play. But unknown to this young man, several forces are eying him from the shadows, for soon, he will experience a shocking encounter with his own obscured past, and the masked rebel mastermind Zero will return.

Meru Tachibana, 12 years old. She's just returned back to Tokyo after 7 years of training with her father, who thought she was a boy! Now Meru is stronger than most guys, and she's doing her best to make sure that people don't find out, or else her chances of making friends is ruined! However, a group of eighth graders seem insistant on making that impossible, as they break the rules and pick on the weak. Will Meru be able to stop them as the new student council president without appearing to be a "Monster From Melt King" as her mother has warned?

Kazuki Orika is a 14-year-old girl who wants to become a popular model like her dead mother Hagiwara Shiori. She finds new friends in the other models Kunimi Riko, Saiga Eru (Elle), the young cameraman Miyazaki Kanata, the male model Mito Haruto and Haruto's elder sister Mito. Mito's idol is also the mother if Orika and she and Orika become rivals... But her father (a cameraman, who met Shiori at a photo-shoot) don't know anything about the job of his daughter. And what will happen to the realtionship between Orika-Kanata and Orika-Haruto...?

As the world is in the middle of an industrial revolution, a monster appears that cannot be defeated unless its heart, which is protected by a layer of iron, is pierced. By infecting humans with its bite, the monster can create aggressive and undead creatures known as Kabane. On the island Hinomoto, located in the far east, people have built stations to shelter themselves from these creatures. People access the station, as well as transport wares between them, with the help of a locomotive running on steam, called Hayajiro. Ikoma, a boy who lives in the Aragane station and helps to build Hayajiro, creates his own weapon called Tsuranukizutsu in order to defeat the creatures. One day, as he waits for an opportunity to use his weapon, he meets a girl named Mumei, who is excused from the mandatory Kabane inspection. During the night, Ikoma meets Mumei again as he sees Hayajiro going out of control. The staff on the locomotive has turned into the creatures. The station, now under attack by Kabane, is the opportunity Ikoma has been looking for.

In a faded little rural town, Kaworu lazily lives out his days. Until the day his destiny strikes, and he meets an angel. Just moments later, they quickly take off... Together, away from this reality!

When Hiyori⁠—a young girl whose deceased father taught her the joys of fishing⁠—headed out to sea for some alone time, she never thought that she would encounter another girl there. After a while, this girl⁠—named Koharu⁠—and her end up fishing and cooking together, and they get to know each other a bit in the meantime. During their brief time together Koharu finds out that the reason Hiyori went out to sea that day was because she's hesitant towards meeting her new step family that same evening. But what a coincidence! Koharu is also meeting her new family tonight! "No. It can't be a coincidence..." Follow these two 'sisters' and their new life together! *Note: Nominated for the Tsugimanga 2020 Award in the Manga Category.*