This volume contains two unrelated stories. 1. **Poppoya** Satou Otomatsu is a lonely station master of a small station in Hokkaido, situated at the end of the line in a small village with an aging population. The station is due to close in the coming spring, and he will retire with it. One night in his last winter manning the station, an encounter with a young girl marks the beginning of the events that will see him reflect on his working life - performing his duty as a railroad man, whilst enduring the pain of its cost to his personal life. 2. **Love Letter** Goro just got out from jail, but a police officer wants to talk to him right away. He announces to him that Goro's wife is dead and that he has to go to Chiba and take her body. Goro has no recollection of having a wife, but then he remembers he married a Chinese woman a long time ago. He married her for her money, and had she married him because she needed a Japanese visa to work. In fact, she's a prostitute who came to Japan hoping to find better life. At first, Goro can't be bothered by this situation, but he goes to Chiba just because he can earn a lot of money. Later on, during his trip, Goro finds a letter she wrote him and through it he discovers the pure person that lies beneath this common prostitute. She is a woman of such kindness and love that Goro is moved to learn something about the woman he married. With those few words of love and tenderness, he understands her fears, her goals, and her hopes for the future -- a future that he knows will never come.

The story begins with Blaze — a weapon that is the manifestation of a human's soul. Tooru Kokonoe happens to be qualified for this, but for some reason his Blaze is not a weapon, but a shield. Moreover, he enrolled in a school that teaches combat skills, and thanks to the school's Duo partner system, he ends up living with a beautiful silver-haired girl. (Source: Anime News Network)

Collection of one shots. 1. Lifeless Life (Komura Ayumi) Touno has been a ghost for over 300 years and her only regret is that she never fell in love. Rensou is a boy who can see ghosts and agrees to help Touno find someone to fall in love with. 2. Fake x Fake (Aida Natsumi) 3. Kimi to Watashi no Kyoukaisen (Sakurano Mika) 4. Hadashi no Cinderella (Hazuki Megumi) 5. Kimi no Te to Hitomi to (Tajima Mimi) 6. Hanbun wa Ai de Dekitemasu (Sato Zakuri) Himari Wataya is maybe dating her senpai, Atari Hoshikawa. Hoshikawa is the top student of their school but he?s also well-known among the students as the the Super S (Sadist) ?Prince of Disdain?. What is she supposed to do when he teases her mercilessly and he?s always angry with her? When she?s pushed to the edge, Himari finds out that she might not be as submissive of an M (Masochist) as everyone assumes!

Jun is a girl whose words have been sealed away. She was once a very happy girl, but because of a certain thing she said when she was very young, her family was torn apart. One day, the egg fairy appeared in front of her and sealed away her ability to talk in order to stop her from hurting anybody else. Since this traumatic experience, Jun lives in the shadows away from the limelight. But, one day, she is nominated to become an executive member of the "community outreach council." On top of that, Jun is also appointed to play the main lead in their musical... (Source: Official website)

What enemies did Gabimaru and Sagiri encounter before landing in Shinsenkyo? How did the Aza Brothers become the leaders of the bandits? How did Yuzuriha kill Makiya right after landing in Shinsenkyo? Why did Tenza come to look up to Shion as his master during his dojo days? This book is filled with the pasts of popular characters and unknown stories!

Tired of being nicknamed Poison Mushroom, Mairu completely changes her image after a disastrous incident.

Eishi is one of those popular guys that are smart, good looking, and is good at sports. However, he thinks people and "love" are bothersome and would rather not deal with either of them. When his teacher told him to help this girl, Uta, to study, he dreaded the idea of having to stick with such an annoying girl. Soon, though, his heart starts to lighten up towards her.

The selection of Rolan as the Commander of the Royal Family's Guard was a dangerous bet that could well undermine the survival of the empire. Around them, a mixture of mystery and speculation swirls to lead Rolan to his fate; LT Weapons, relics from The Lost World, Monsters appearing from History and the ambitions of Amenti, the leader of the Enemy forces.

She is always covered in wounds, It is not unusual for her to come to school with bandages. No one in the class wanted anything to do with her. But ...... I couldn't help but notice her. I couldn't stop thinking about that girl....... This is a story about two people from the margins coming together . (Source: Kadokawa, translated) *Notes: \- R18 extras are published on the author's Pixiv Fanbox account. \- An ebook version of the doujin is available for purchase on Amazon as of July 9, 2023. \- A commercial volume under the title "Azadarake no Classmate" (痣だらけのクラスメイト) was released by Kadokawa's Dengeki Comics EX on March 27, 2024.*

Cheong Shim (a.k.a Cheongi (Cheong-i)) threw herself into the sea of Indangsu! What will happen when she wakes up in a lazy dragon's dungeon? Meet many cute monsters while living a delicious, symbiotic life!

Megumi doesn't mind working at her part-time job as a convenience store cashier every day if it means that she gets to see one special customer: her prince. But if she wants him to notice her, she'll first have to summon up the courage to actually talk to him.

Just before the completion of the Academy City space elevator "Endymion", the main characters Kamijou Touma and Index encounter a level 0 girl named Arisa. The Magicians are after Arisa, and they attack Academy City. A female leader named Shattoaura leads a unit from Academy City against the attack. Kamijou and Index learn from Stiyl that Arisa is key to a brewing war between the sides of Magic and Science. When science and magic cross paths, the story begins with Endymion as its stage!