"I want you to heal the emperor with your tea." Kaedeka, who aims to become the legendary tea master Ming-sei who supported the Dragon Kingdom, is brought to the emperor's bedroom!? But the emperor, Kou-kei, has closed his heart off to her... The long-awaited comic adaptation of a Chinese-style love fantasy between a ruthless emperor and a novice tea master! (Source: Kadokawa, translated)

Dungeon Sherpa, a general term for those who make a living by carrying the baggage of adventurers while leading the way for them in their search through labyrinths. Rou is a young but skilled sherpa whose activities are based in Tairos labyrinth. Though Rou lost his father half a year ago and works to support his younger sister who he lives with, he is forcibly dragged into helping the hero who made a name for herself at the royal capital as the, "Twilight Blade." (Source: Kadokawa, translated)

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A cheerful and earnest housewife: Saki Hayama (45 years old). She lives an ordinary but happy life with her husband, an office worker, her eldest son who works at a major city bank, and her eldest daughter who is a university student. However, one day, the daily life of the Hayama family suddenly goes awry...! Saki fights alone, saying, "I will protect the Hayama family." Saki desperately tries to hold the family together when it seems to be falling apart, but...!? What exactly is a "family"? This human story depicts the feelings of people who live as a kind of "family" that can be found anywhere, like a curse.

Under the rule of the Solitary King Wilfred, who purged his own brother to enforce his reforms, Princess Alicia from a neighboring country was wed to him in a political marriage. "Your Majesty, you're actually quite a kind person, aren't you?" "...What?" While everyone feared and revered him, Alicia, who was raised as a commoner for certain reasons, closed the distance with her natural cheerfulness and friendliness. As she rejoiced, laughed, and even got angry for his sake, Wilfred gradually opened his heart to her— And now, the life of the happiest couple is about to begin!

This book is a collection of interviews with Seiichi Hayashi himself, covering his entire body of manga work. The interviewers are manga artists Aran Toochika and Tokushige Kawakatsu. Seiichi Hayashi speaks at length about how he became an animator at Toei Animation and then a manga artist. He also discusses in detail the manga and gekiga he created after his representative work *Red Colored Elegy (赤色エレジー)* (1970-71), and how he pursued increasingly avant-garde expression. While numerous critiques have been written about Hayashi's work, most have focused solely on his pieces published in *Garo* magazine, including Red Colored Elegy (赤色エレジー). This book delves into the charm and mystery of his lesser-known works that followed. Several short stories are reprinted here so readers can experience the actual works. 1. **Yuuutsu na Momoko (excerpt)** (憂鬱なモモ子（抄録）) 2. **Hana ni Sumu** (花に棲む) 3. **Rinpun** (鱗粉) 4. **Hikari Are** (光あれ) 5. **M Kouei** (M光影) 6. **Rat's thinking on the hill** (Source: Semi Publishing No.2, translated)

This love is too heavy!!! Lutia, the reincarnation of the Holy Sword Exceltier, was just a normal girl working for the guild. One day, the Holy Sword’s former owner and the hero, Ashard, walks into the guild! The Holy Sword Exceltier completed its role after the battle against the Demon Lord but it seems that Ashard loved the Holy Sword too much, even going as far to bathe and sleep with it! If he finds out Lutia is the reincarnation of Exceltier, what will happen to his love?! (Source: Kadokawa, translated)