Meiko Kadomatsu, also known as Mei Nakamatsu, was once a child prodigy who took the world by storm. After retiring from the entertainment industry due to her parents' scandal, she now lives a quiet life out of the public eye. Then, a young man named Chika, who aspires to be an actor, appears before Meiko and asks to become her apprentice...!? (Source: Our Feel, translated)

Aoling, busy eating and drinking recklessly in Tokyo. Feeling ashamed of my weight-gaining self-pity, I decide to join a fasting center... but upon further investigation, I discover that the Jeju Island fasting center offers healing and weight loss! Dreaming of killing two birds with one stone—travel and diet—I head to Jeju. There, I meet diverse people and discover a side of Jeju I'd never known before... Will I truly be able to lose weight? Always busy touring famous tourist spots and eating and drinking, can I truly discover Jeju through a different lens? Aoling, a reckless housewife, shares her diet and Jeju conquest story! Stay tuned! (Source: Kakaopage, translated)

A Korean couple living in Tokyo (Aoling and her husband) suddenly decide to open a Korean restaurant one day. Seeing the success of other Korean restaurants in Tokyo, they set out with high hopes... but business is far from easy. From the location to the interior, the taste, and even the customer service, nothing is easy. They regret underestimating the value of business and struggle to keep it afloat. Days pass, and customers arrive one by one... What kind of customers will they meet? Will their business survive? Stay tuned for this captivating story of a small business! (Source: Kakaopage, translated)

[Original Webtoon](https://www.kuaikanmanhua.com/web/topic/24802)

[Original Manhua](https://www.kuaikanmanhua.com/web/topic/24381)

This installment of Chikuma Bunko's "contemporary manga" series is curated by Go Sasakihara and looks at the world and daily life from a "low" perspective. 1. **Kuremutsu** (暮六ツ) \[Kusunoki Shohei\] 2. **Terajima-chou Kidan** (寺島町奇譚) \[Yuu Takita\] 3. **Chirpy** (チーコ) \[Yoshiharu Tsuge\] 4. **Kamen** (仮面) \[Shinji Nagashima\] 5. **Aru Fuukei** (或る風景) \[Tadao Tsuge\] 6. **Tokyo Goodbbye** (東京グッドバイ) \[Oji Suzuki\] 7. **Yasashii Hito** (やさしい人) \[Shinichi Abe\] 8. **Showa 141 Nen** (昭和百四十一年) \[Mizuki Shigeru\] 9. **My Wife is an Acrobat** (僕の妻はアクロバットをやっている) \[Kuniko Tsurita\] 10. **Showaru Neko** (性悪猫) \[Murasaki Yamada\] 11. **Monologue** (ものろおぐ) \[Youko Kondou\] 12. **Gozen 10:00 Ji no Ahiru** (午前10:00の家鴨) \[Fumiko Takano\] 13. **Nee, Mama** (ねえ、ママ) \[Aoi Ikebe\] 14. **Baka Kyoudai** (バカ姉弟) \[Tetsu Adachi\] 15. **Bonbori-san** (盆堀さん) \[Takashi Imashiro\]