Riri has the ability to hear the voice of other people's heart. Afraid of being hurt from their voice, she distanced herself from her family and her friends. However, she is reunited with her childhood friend, Yuuga, whose voice once said that he hated her. Although Riri still thinks that Yuuga hates her, his graceful voice is sweet and gentle... (Source: Shogakukan, translated) *Notes: \- Includes the one-shot "Kiss shite, Sawatte, Kazuha-kun". \- Includes the one-shot "Yuki ga Futtara Kiss no Aizu".*
Houkago Play continues with new characters. A 4-koma featuring boy and a girl who are both gamers, though they play with different styles. They trade games, discuss gaming, and discuss other otaku-type things, like manga and zombies, as their relationship slowly progresses. (Source: MangaHelpers)
In the 15th year of the Tenmon era, Fuuma Kotarou—the fifth in a long line of fierce warriors—fought for survival in a world torn apart by endless warfare and haunted by dark, supernatural forces. Driven by a single, unyielding resolve—to do whatever it took to stay alive—he cut down countless foes, narrowly escaping death time and again. Yet fate had its own plans: captured and executed, his life seemed to come to a tragic end. But just when all hope was lost, a mysterious figure known only as “THE SEER OF WORLDS” reached out to him. In that fateful moment, the cycle of reincarnation was unleashed, and Fuuma Kotarou was reborn in a completely new realm—a second chance to reclaim the humanity he once lost. (Source: LINE Manga, translated)
In August of 20xx, a portal to a parallel world, known as the "Gate," suddenly appeared in Ginza, Tokyo. Monsters and troops poured out of the portal, turning the shopping district into a bloody inferno. The Japan Ground-Self Defence Force immediately took action and pushed the fantasy creatures back to the "Gate." To facilitate negotiations and prepare for future fights, the JGSDF dispatched the Third Reconnaissance Team to the "Special Region" at the other side of the Gate. Youji Itami, a JSDF officer as well as a 33-year-old otaku, was appointed as the leader of the Team. Amid attacks from enemy troops the team visited a variety of places and learnt a lot about the local culture and geography. Thanks to their efforts in humanitarian relief, although with some difficulties they were gradually able to reach out to the locals. They even had a cute elf, a sorceress and a demigoddess in their circle of new friends. On the other hand, the major powers outside the Gate such as the United States,China and Russia were extremely interested in the abundant resources available in the Special Region. They began to exert diplomatic pressure over Japan. A suddenly appearing portal to an unknown world—to the major powers it may be no more than a mere asset for toppling the international order. But to our protagonists it is an invaluable opportunity to broaden knowledge, friendship, and ultimately their perspective towards the world. (Source: Baka-Tsuki)
Femrude is picked up by the legendary Fenrir as a baby. Originally Japanese, the reborn 12-year-old spends his days being spoiled by his beloved new mother, while being brought up with lots of love. To give back to his precious family, he reproduces Japanese cuisine in this new world, one dish after another. To his surprise, not only his mother (Fenrir), but also the beastmen living in this world love his food. Solving problems one after another with his honest, gentle character, and the skills to attract both races, he aims to become a bridge between the humans and the beastmen!
In the medieval land of Driland, hunters explore ruins in search of treasures. Princess Mikoto dreams of one day becoming a hunter despite of her royal responsibility of one day assuming the throne of the country of Elua. Following the words of Bonny, an experienced hunter who is an inspiration to the future empress, Mikoto starts a journey with the desire to see the world and then come back to her homeland. Source: MU
Kaito is a high school boy trying to become an actor, no matter how small the role, in order to live up to a promise to his childhood friend Reina. A new student transfers to his class. It is Reina, who has grown up to become a beautiful girl and a popular actress of the highest caliber! When they are chosen to star together in a new drama, their feelings for each other, which had been a bit awkward, grows even stronger than before! They read the script during their breaks, and go on dates (as rehearsal), in order to prepare for their roles as best they can. But the climax of the show, the kiss scene, is anything but simple... (Source: HJ Bunko, translated)
“You, that’s His Majesty the Emperor, you know!?” “Is that more important than a steamed bun?” —\* \* \*— Yui Mei has two secrets. First, she retained the memories of her past life. Second, it is highly probable that she is a daughter of the Sai Kingdom’s Emperor. As a certified die-hard fan of Chinese dramas in her past life, she willingly participated in the court lady selection just for the sake of seeing the imperial harem in the flesh.
By a shiny day, the older brother of Shunta, a potter, made a beautiful clay doll looking like a girl and called Nene. She was so cute that Shunta couldn't help wishing that she was a real girl... and then a miracle happened, the next day, Nene was alive, moving and creating living dolls by kissing clay dolls. So begins the life of Nene the doll, a shiny life soon disturbed by a strange inventor, creator of a male android.
An ordinary office worker was suddenly killed one day and when he wakes up he finds himself in the body of Kisaragi Kotone, an egotistic and affluent young lady who had just been disowned by her family. After inheriting the life of a girl who is despised by everyone around her, he makes a decision to live a normal life. However, because of Kotone's reputation, he finds that his goal will be difficult to achieve.
This is another story in the Full Metal Panic universe, set some years after the events with Sousuke and Kaname. Ichinose Tatsuya is a pretty normal high school boy, who lives with his father and little sister Yukari. He has a tendency to fall in love with foreign women, which has never turned out well for him. One day, while up in the mountains driving a Power Slave to help out with his father's company, he runs into yet another beautiful foreign woman, called Adelina. He lends her a hand and is surprised to see that she has a military Arm Slave, called "Shadow," with her. What is this mysterious and highly armed woman doing up in the mountains? Tatsuya's life is about to get a lot more exciting... (Source: AkatsukiUlquiora)
