Misuzu Hara is a quiet, reserved 24-year-old high school teacher whose world is turned upside down after her friend’s fiancé rapes her. Her attempt to connect with one of her students, himself a victim of sexual trauma, results in an unlikely romance, and the repercussions of these events affect everyone around them in often unpredictable ways. (Source: Kodansha USA) *Notes: Nominated to the 22nd Annual Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize.*

The platelets may be the littlest members of the Cells at Work team, but they won’t let that stop them! They’ve got the important job of closing wounds, which they do with pride…and a few hijinks along the way! (Source: Kodansha USA)

When a female student is abducted and on the verge of being raped, Boogiepop rushes onto the scene just in time to save the day. But Boogiepop's new male alter-ego, Akimizuki Takaya, finds himself in the middle of a crime wave with ties going back to the previous owner of the Boogiepop mantle. (Source: Wikipedia)

There are men and women that have the ability to control their shadows, molding them into shapes according to their will. These "Shadow Users" gain this special ability through some traumatic event from their past, creating darkness and sorrow in their soul. Cole is a Shadow User, but his shadow, named Shiva, was once human. Now, he is on a search to find the individual responsible for turning Shiva into a shadow and return Shiva to his body.

Alfred, the head of the Duc de Besculey family, is known as the "Bandaged Duke" and is feared by everyone for the mummy-like wrappings all over his body. One day, the king suddenly orders him to get married. Even more shocking—his blind bride-to-be, Sierra, is somehow head-over-heels for him! The story of the marriage between a lonely duke and a songstress with the blessing of a goddess begins! (Source: Manga UP!)

Twin sisters Himari and Mio are perfect copies on the outside, but their personalities couldn't be any more different. When Himari decides to stay home from school due to an unfortunate incident, Mio decides the best way to convince her to return is to take her place! (Source: Yen Press)

A fox and a raccoon living together?! Modern day Japan. A fox and raccoon have been driven into dwelling with humans. Two are chosen to live in the village as humans and protect their mountain. They are: the ever-fighting fox Yugao, and the raccoon, Shitara. Unlike Shitara who finds it to be an awful disaster, the always cold Yugao doesn't seem to agree... "A disaster? Far from it! This is heaven!!!" Yugao's made up his mind to take advantage of this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity and be more upfront with Shitara, the raccoon he's always secretly loved. Will Yugao be able to tell Shitara how he feels after years of complicated built-up fantasies!? (Source: CLLENN) *Note: Includes one extra chapter.*

Good grief. After spending years traveling across the world, saving towns, defeating demons, and then finally killing the demon king, my party—the people I considered comrades—decided to kick me out. I’d honestly thought that they’d be different. They wouldn’t be like the rest of the world, who irrationally hate people like me, with Amber Eyes. But...I was wrong. In the end, it’s not their fault, though. It’s just how the world was back then. I was sure that with more time and understanding, the world would shed their preconceived notions about those with Amber Eyes and treat us as they would anyone else. I held on to this hope as I used my unique magecraft to reincarnate myself two hundred years into the future. Now, it’s time to find out if my guess was right! (Source: J-Novel Club)

Cells are not the only things at work in your body! Deep in your gut, a war rages...between good bacteria, bad bacteria, and opportunistic pathogens—and occasionally, against outside invaders! And if bitter rivals Welch bacillus, leader of the bad bacteria, and Bifidobacterium, leader of the good, get their way, the battle for intestinal supremacy and safety will never end! (Source: Kodansha USA) *Note: Chapter count includes 2 extra chapters.*

Yeon-U Chae, a talented yet lonely composer from Korea, finds herself and her family trapped in the underworld after a car crash. In her first life, she marries Hyo-Jo, who ultimately kills her. In her second life, she takes revenge by taking her own life in front of him. But despite her desperate wish for an end, she’s given another chance at life. However, this time, instead of encountering Hyo-Jo, she is discovered by Hwi-Ta, a mysterious man with a black wolf as his guardian spirit. Can Yeon-U break the cycle and find true safety in this treacherous underworld? (Source: WEBTOON, edited)

Takagi Suzu has a lot of ups (and downs) working in the video game industry, but she’s about to level up: Sakurazuki Kaori, a powerful director in the company who made Takagi’s favorite game, has come to guide Takagi on her next mission. Sakurazuki can be a bit harsh, but she’s also an experienced leader who will help Takagi gain advanced skills–and the two women might just unlock a new romance along the way! (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)

Ryo is helping out as his father’s modeling agency. But, his classmate and rising rookie model at the agency, Ito, is openly antagonistic to Ryo’s older brother, a very charismatic model. Seems like Ryo has been paying too much attention to his brother’s career and not Ito’s budding popularity. Ito finally corners Ryo and demands that looks at him and him only! After a passionate kiss, he promises that crossing him will incur punishment! Ito may be an arrogant boy who does nothing but give order, but Ryo is undone by his forceful and dominating approach! (Source: 801 Media)